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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
BRAVE-HEARTED MISSIONARY.
Miss stone Forgets Self in Her Care
for Com paniOn.

MISS stone FOrEets Self in Her Care
for Companion.
Sofia, Bulgaria, Nov. 13.-From an
other letter hat has been received
from Miss Ellen M. Stone, the alb
Quoted American missionary, it ap-
pears h a she is enduring the trials of
her hard experience with fortitude, for
getting herself in her anxiety for her
companion. Nine. Tsilka. Miss Stone
does not dare to complain of the treat
ment to which they are subjected, but
she finds the confinement irksome and
he weather extremely trying. The
tone of the latest letter received from
her is hopeful. The brigands, by dat
Ing the letters at places in Macedonia
and delaying their delivery, seek to
create the appearance of being far
distant. The Bulgarian government
continues to interfere in the negotia-
tons with the object Of forcing a
transference Of them across the from
tier.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
MIXED OIL AND RELIGION.



Indianapolis, Nov. 13.-Rev. Philip E.
Holp, the talented young pastor of the
Congregational church at Angola, was
deposed yesterday by his congregation by
a unanimous vote. which was given for
the sake of harmony in the church. but
with a majority really disappearing of
the action.
Last spring he started a movement to
reduce the price OF gasoline and kerosene
by the organization Of a local company.
Nearly all the Angola merchants Joined
In the movement and the plan was con-
summated.
The Standard Oil company had been
charging 10 cents per gallon for oil and
gasoline. AS soon as the independent
company received its supply the price
dropped to 8 cents. not only in Angola
but in all the outlying towns of steuben
county.
Many Of MI. Helps church membership
are employed by the Standard OIL COM
pany, and 1t Is claimed by his friends
that 1t was through the influence of the
company that he was driven from his
pulpit. '
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Casua1fties.

Several people were seriously injured
In an omnibus accident near Pewaukee,
Wis.
al others are dangerously i'll in st.
Louis as a result of having been inocu-
lated with antitoxin
The large Alma Portland cement
works at South Wellston, Ohio, were
almost completely destroyed by fire. 1t
was n of the largest of its kind in the
United States. The loss will exceed
$50, 900.
Judge s.. w. McElroy, formerly Of
Oberlin. Kan, is dead at Cripple Creek,
Colo, the result of a fall down a rail-
way cmbankment. Judge .McElroy was
once judge of the Kansas court of ap-
peals. and was prominent in politics in
that state.
J. i. Orr, principal of ihe Central
school of Kansas City, Kan, was
burned while building a fire in the
kitchen range, and died later of his in
juries. He vas using coal oil to kindle
the fire and an explosion followed, set
ting IRE to his clothing. Mr.. Orr. was
one Of the best-known educators in
Kansas
Starting in the peg mill Of James G..
Moore. fire destroyed a large part Of
the business section of Lisbon. N. H.
The burned buildings include Brig
hams hotel, the bank building, Coggs-
well & divers store, a block owned by
Mrs. Charles Parker and the store Of
the Fred Parker company. The loss is
about 500, 000.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Otherwise.

The American Sugar Refining com
pany has reduced refined sugars 10 pei
cent to meet the reduction made last
week by Arbuckle Bros.
Members of the New York board OF
trade and transportations have issued
a call for a special meeting to consider
Commercial reciprocity"
It is quite possible that the threat
ened strike Of 1000 men employed in
the eight collieries of the Temple Coal
company at Scranton, Pa, may be
averted.
The Winscott mine. five miles from
Helena, has been purchased by Jack
Rowald and leased to an Eastern syn
dictate. A 10O-stamp mill will be erect
ed at once.
Mrs. N. F. De Forest Of Irving, Kan,
and her four sisters will inherit through
the death Of their uncle, the late Henry
Dolan of Brooklyn, n and a quarter
million dollars.
Six thousand dollars has been given
by Charles o. Baird Of Philadelphia,
the income of which is to be used to-
ward prizes for oratory in the senior
class at Princeton.
The Standard Oil company has de-
clared a dividend of So per share, pay
able Dec. Is, making $4s per share for
the calendar year., which Is the same
amount as last ear
The United States transport Owen,
owing to an accident I'm the Inland sea,
will be locked at Nagasaki, Japan,
where the United States transport
Sheridan Is being repaired.
Andrew Carnegie has offered to pro-
vide a $4,000 building for the Wood
library Of Canadaigua IN condition
thai the municipality shall guarantee
5000 annually for its support.
The six lager beer breweries Of
Louisville have transferred their prop
critics to q new corporation known as
the Central Consumers company,
which is capitalized at So $500, 900.
The cigarmakers of Havana have
petitioned the government to expel
from Havana the agents of the Tampa
R~esistencia, who have been trying to
persuade workmen to go to Tampa.
President Gompers Of the American
Federation Of Labor has been sudden
ly summoned to Cincinnati to adjust
difficulties among brewery workers
which threaten to precipitate a strike.
Father J. j. Crowley. the excom-
municated priest Of Oregon, Ill, pro-
poses to sue for $50, 900 damages for IL
bel Cardinal Martinelli, Archbishop
Feehan and others prominent in his ex-
communication.
News Of a new Klondike strike was
brought to Vancouver by the steamer
Amur. The new find is on Conglomer-
ate creek. a tributary Of Montana
creek. The prices of claims Jumped
from 500 to 5000 in q few days.
What was known as the Maude
Adams statue was melted up at the
United States assay Office in Wall
street. The statue was made Of 81, 900
in gold, taken out Of the assay office
some weeks ago. 1t has been on ex-
hibition at the Pan-American EXPOSE
ton, and was sent to the assay office
from Buffalo direct.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

A happy village is La Haye, In Nor
mandy. numbering scarcely 400 in
habitants. Under the will OF a N.
F~ortler,. a native of the place, who has
recently died, the sum Of 10000 francs
will be available annually. in the pro-
portions Of q third, for the provision
Of bread, boots and medicines at re.
duced prices, and medical attendance
Tor the old people and children OF the
village; another third for the provision
Of savings bank nuclei for I'VE young
men and i've young women. and the
remainder to be distributed among the
soldiers on active service who are ma
tives OF La Haye.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
= CARRY ENGLAND's MAIL,
American Line Gets Contract for
Australian Service.

American Line Gets Contract for
Australian Service.
New York, Nov. 13.-Word was re-
ceived at the New York Central rail-
way offices from Spreckles & Co. of
San Francisco, who own and operate
the Oceanic Steamship company, that
the British government has ordered it
to carry the Australian London mail
from now on. Later in the day a dis
patch was received from the same COM
pany stating hat it has also got from
theFrench government the contract Of
transporting the mail from Tahiti,
which is the chief port of all French
possessions among the Pacific islands.
Both of these new contracts are the
result of the record-breaking trip made
by the mai in the two trials made over
the American route.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Cold WATER Collecintes.

Fargo, N. D., Nov. 12-President Col
vim of the intercollegiate Prohibition
association, has organized a state as
ISOLATION in North Dakota and
branches in the different educational
institutions. Mr.. ~Steenburg of Grand
Forks was made president and Cox Of
Fargo secretary. Organizer Cotton Of
the intercollegiate Y. M. c. A., has
also established a state organization
in North Dakota with branches at the
different institutions.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
COLLEGE, ATHLETE Is KILLED.
uomer Holland Shot mt Mount Ayr,
Ioaxa- Ivy II Gambler.

Homer Holland Shot mt Mount Ayr,
Iowa, by a Gambler.
Des Moines, Iowa, Nov. l2.-Homer
Holland, two years ago champion all
round athlete of Drake university, was
shot and instantly killed by M. hunter
at Mount Ayr, Iowa. =.
Hunter is a gambler and Holland
had associated with him for some
months. They were walking home TO-
gether and quarreled. Hunter drew
his evolver and Holland fell dead at
the first shot. Holland held the Iowa
State intercollegiate record for the
running, hop. step and jump. In the
state field meet in 1899 Holland won 70
Of brakes 40 points, winning the meet
for Drake.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

Tea Is the favorite drink in Russia,
and the government has been for some
time encouraging the cultivation Of the
plant there. It has been found thai
1t thrives in the Caucasus, and a num-
Der OF plantations have been in opera
ton for several years. The cultivators
have not succeeded In getting the fine
davors Of Chinese C~eylonese, and In
dian tea, but what they produce finds
Q ready market among the peasants.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Deputy Sheriff Disappears.

Fergus Falls, Mimi. Nov. 12.-Depu-
ty Sheriff William Wessberg a week
or two g left the city without noti-
flying his friends, end Sheriff Sawyer
finds indications that his a%ccountes are
far from being straight. Among 9TH
err things he is said tohave collected
delinquent personal property X
from quite a number of people and
failed to turn in the money. He was
not under bonds and Sheriff Sawyer is
making good all shortages.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
RECORD FOR BERTHA.
North Dakota Girl Raises FloO
Worth Of Onions ON an Acre.

Worth of Onions on an Acre.
Fargo, N. D., Nov. II. MISS
Bertha Riedman, of Hastings, in Barnes
county broke another North Dakota rec
ord this year by raising 500 worth OF
onions on an acre of land, valued at $40.
She had the ground prepared and with
her own hands planted and worked the
acre OF land. She sold 1853 bushels OF
onions, after supplying all her friends,
and realized rs cents to $1.25 per bushel,
netting more than 500. She declares
that North Dakota is good for other
things than raising wheat or it's great
rival crop, flax. Her success may open
up a new industry and start North Da-
kota in the onion business in rivalry to
Ohio and other odorous sections OF thu
country.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

The Chinese government has en-
gagged the services of M. Rutshauser,
Z Swiss engineer, to build a powder
factory, probably at Pekin, also to
superintend the rebuilding of the ar
senal at Tien-Tsin. M. R%utshauser has
been hitherto director of the powder
factory at Berne.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

During the recent German army ma
neuve there was tested. under the
personal supervision Of the grand
MARSHAL Of the Prussian court. a nswly
invented travelling field kitchen for
the Kaiser's private use. Besides the
provision for cooking, during which
the vehicle remains stationary, there
II an ingenious continuance for keeping
the dishes warm as long a may be
necessary. For this the kitchen can
follow the movements Of the Emperor.
At q given signal the kitchen" comes
to pieces like q piece Of stage scenery,
and a Of its sides forms q handy
table, while others have warm cham.
bers and serve as sideboards.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

Omer Pellea, aged 10, was fatally
shot at Winchester, Ind, while posing
as President Mckinley at Buffalo by
Emil Miller, a boy OF the same age,
who was acting the part Of the anar-
chist. The lads were playmates and
decided to initiate the Buffalo TRACE
dy. Miller secured his brothers Flo
bert rifle for the work. The ball passed
almost through Pellea's stomach and
he will die.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

There has just been brought to ligh,
another tragic romance of Paris life
An early promenader In the Park Of
st. Cloud noticed q bulky mass float.
ing in the lake. 1t was found to be
composed OF two human bodies
mans and a woman's, tied fact togeth.
er by q rope. The man was q work
Ing stonemason named Blaudet, the
young woman a domestic servant
named Brault. The young mans par.
ents refused to saction their marriage
thus ~interposing an in~superable OBJ
stacle In French law. and the lovers
had taken this sad alternative for as
sorting their i~ndissoluble union.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
vaccinatlng Dakota Cattle.

Sturgis, S. D., Nov. II. - Blackleg
among cattle has appeared in a num-
Der of places on the Black Hills ranges
and a number of deaths have occurred.
1t is supposed hat the disease came
from Nebraska. The disease has been
here before, and it has been found
that vaccination stamps it out. In Me-
braska the animal is vaccjnated at the
root Of the tail, while in the Hills the
virus is inserted in n Of the shoul-
ders.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Look at the Labels!

Every package of cocoa or chocolate
put ur by Walter Baker & Co., bears
the we'll known trademark Of the choc-
olate girl, and the place Of manufac-
ture. dorchester, Mass H~ousekeep-
ers are invited to examine their pur-
chases, and mako sure that other goods
nave not been substituted. They re.
ceived three gold medals from the Pam
American exposition.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
DEPOT AND GOODS BURNED.
West Superior N. p. Freight Depot
T0fallY DcatrOycl by Fire.

West Superior n. p. Freight Depot
Totally Destroyed by Fire.
West Superior. Wis, Nov. 12.-The
freight depot of the Northern Pacifio
railroad at this point vas totally de-
stroyed by fire yesterday morning. The
loss on building and goods in transit
will amount to about $12, 900, all fully
covered by insurance. How the fire
originated is not known, but when 1t
was discovered ain ost the entire side
of the building vas ablaze. Temporary
quarters are now being arranged and
the building will be rebuilt at once.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

Professor Labaud, of the Strasburg
university, received a letter recently
from a Japanese lady informing him
that she would commit suicide on a
certain day because her brother had
failed in an examination, and asking
the learned professor to commit sui
eide also. On inquiry it was found
that the Japanese lady had actually
done as she had threatened.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
FALLS TO HIS DEATH.
Prof. Smith Accidentally Falls From
HIS study Window.

New York, Nov. 10. - Richard Move
Smith, a professor Of political econom-
les al Columbia university, was killed
last night by falling from a window Of
his study on the fourth floor Of his
residence on West Seventy-seyentb
street to the stone tagging in the rear.
SO far as the police have investigated
the case they conclude that the fall WAS
accidental.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

At Gotta, in Saxony, persons who
did not pay their taxes last year are
published in a list which hangs up in
all restaurants and saloons of the city.
Those that are on the list can get
neither meat nor drink at these places,
under penalty of loss of license.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

Edward J. Ivory, who was arrested
and acquitted In England seven years
ago Of q charge Of being in an alleged
conspiracy to blow up the house OF
parliament with dynamite. is to make
a second attempt to secure damages
in the sum OF $20O, 900 for false Inn
prisonment. Ivory, who is a waiter
in a restaurant in Chicago, has placed
the a s in the hands OF Henry w.
Scott. a New York lawyer. Mr.. Scott,
who is associated with Joseph Mar
tin Of British Columbia, and Charles
F. Beach, Jr.. Of London, will present
the claim to Sir Michael Hicks-Beach.
chancellor Of the e%xchequer. II 1t ID
refused he will appeal to the state de-
partment at Washington.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Strikers Return to Work.

Oelwein, Iowa, Nov. 1.-THE Chicago
Great western strike was settled by
the men returning to work though
the Objectionable foreman was not re-
moved. Three hundred strikers were
out for three weeks.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

Luigi Carreno, a we'll known Roman
Journalist, recently got employment as
= day laborer in the Vatican garden,
In order to get material for an article
on the daily life of the Pope.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Died ON the Sidewalk.

Heron Lake, Mimi, Nov. IL. - Last
evening Ole Juvland, one of the early
settlers OF this part Of jackson COUNTY
and a prominent business man OF the
town, dropped dead on the sidewalks
Apoplexy was the cause.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
safecrackers at Lfnd.tro,,

Lindstrom, Mimi, Nov. IL. - The
Bank of Lindstrom was robbed of a
small amount Of silver. The robbers
could not get into the inner part of the
steel safe. The outer door was blown
to pieces.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Fatal Fall Of a Farmer.

Black River Falls, Wis, Nov. IL. -
Iver Gilbertson of Irving is dead from
the effects Of falling from a clover
huller. he was a resident of this
ty for thirty-six years and leaves a
widow and seven children,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

"A passenger on an ocean steamer
was warned by an officer that the
man who was steadily winning his
money In a game OF chance was a pro-
fessional gambler. The passenger re-
piled that he was aware Of the fact
but that he was playing to see how
the gambler contrived to cheat him.
When the experiment had cost him
several thousand dollars, and the in
yestigation was still unsuccessful, he
abandoned the problem. Gamblers
ask for nothing better than to have
such investigators at work whether
on - or on land.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
SET ASIDE A DEED.
Clough Gave 1t, IT'S Said, to Escape
His Debts,

Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. 10.-The Iowa
State National bank has sued Julia Z
Clough, administrators of the estate OF
H. II. Clough, who died two years ago
to set aside a deed given by Clough tc
his son, Horace r. Clough, to a ESQ
acre farm worth SIS, 900. Claims aggre-
eating 5000, 900 were filed against the
estate after Coughs death, and the
bank holds $35, 900 of paper. 1t is al
legged that Clough decided away his
fern to avoid payment Of his debts.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

henosna, Wis.,, Nov. 10. - Frederick
;. Newell, M Of the best known man
uracturers in the Northwest, died yes
terday after an illness OF MANY
months. He was fifty-six years Of
g and during his life fathered many
Industrial enterprises.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Convict Escapes From Pr,.o,

Bismarck, N. D.. Nov. 1o.-Edward
Lee, a convict at the state p~enitentiary.
escaped from that Institution while
engaged at building cattle sheds. He
Is stu among the missing. A reward
OF $oo has been offered for his capture.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Resume 81 the neWS.
Warrington Notes.

Warrington Notes.
There Is q decrease of SO, 563, 40o In the
public debt during October.
Treasury officials are preparing to
meet the increased demand for small
bills.
Guatemala sent a special minister to
express regret over the death of Presi-
dent Mckinley.
The board Of naval construction re-
concentrations are in the lands OF
Secretary Long.
COMMISSIONS Of Pensions Evans
fnds considerable fault with the sys-
tenn OF issuing PENSIONS.
Secretary Root has received a cable
message from Gov. Taft at Manila say
ing hat he had been successfully OPP
Grated upon for a minor trouble and
expected to be all right again in about
two weeks.
Secretary Wilson of the department
of agriculture proposes to make a de-
termined effort to develop silk culture
In the United States II congress gives
him the $40, 600 he has asked for ex-
perimental work.
The proposed new naval station at
oiohBapo, 4. H., Will Cost IHlS govern
ment S19. 259, 500, exclusive of the de-
fensive works, signal stations, water
supply, coaling station, magazines,
hospital and encampment grounds.
The academic hos I'd Of the military
academy at West Point has raised the
standard of admission to that institu-
ton. The character Of the examina-
ton OF cadets has been increased in Sc
verify by the addition At the subjects
OF algebra, plane geometry, English
composition N literature, physiology
and hygiene.
The industrial commission will cease
to exist on Dec. Is, by operation Of law.
The members OF the commission are
now at home, mostly, to vote in the
recent state elections. A full meeting
of the commission will be held next
Wednesday, and the commission will
in session most Of the month,
going over its final report.
The state department has been ad-
vised by Consul General Dickinson at
Copstantinople In q report OF recent
date that the Turkish government has
extended for a period of ten years from
last August the operations Of an trade
which permitted the free entry Of a
large class Of agricultural implements,
chiefly Of the newer and improved
types.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15

Prince Henry of Prussia was made
= full admiral of the German feet by
his brother the Kaiser, at the time Of
the Cars visit to Dantzig.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-15
Personal.

I'll 1CE0Om0
Ii Hung Chang. the grand old man
Of China, is dead.
The original Of Casey" IN Casey at
the Bat" Is dead.
A Troy IN. " waitress has discov-
cred that che is the daughter Of a Chi
caGo banker.
Ezra Richardson, an aged capitalist
of Saginaw. Mich, died in Cook coun-
ty, Minnesota.
John O'Brien, 10S years old. a prom
inent citizen for many years Of Mat
toon, ILL.,, is dead. He was born in Ire-
land. went to sea at nine, and served in
Nelson's fleet as a powder-monkey at
the battle Of Trafalgar.
Col. Henry H. Kuhn died at his home
In Johnstown, Pa, in his sixty-third
year. He vas q prominent Mason and
had a brilliant military record, being
on the retired list Of the United States
army as a captain. Wounds received
in the service contributed to the cause
of his death.
Judge John Paul, United States judge
for the Western district of Virginia. is
dead at his home in Harrisonburg, Va.
James p. Kennedy, one of the organ
izers and a director OF the American
Bridge company, died in Youngstown,
Chic, after q short illness. He was
t~hirty-n a old.