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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
Resume Of the neWS.


A Chicago broker has sued his wife
for property which he charges she Sc
cured by conspiracy.
A desperate negro, resisting arrest,
killed a sheriff and five men and
wounded others. He was killed and
the body burned.
The Ruskin (Neb) bank robbers, four
in number, who secured $4,000, were
chased by a posse of rme thirty
miles, until the robbers crossed into
Kansas and separated, near Belleville.
A running fire was kept up for several
miles.
In the United States at De-
troit, Mich, Louis Busch of New YORK
was found guilty of having Struggled
SIS diamonds into the United States
from Windsor, Canada, in 1899. The
case has beer In the courts since hat
time, and will be carried 20 the higher
courts.
James Flynt, spalding county's rep
resentative in the Georgia legislature,
shot AMI killed Butler Hudson at Grit
fin, after Hudsol had fl ed two shots
into Flynt's BODY, one in the chest and
one in the abdomen. which may prove
fatal. Politics is said to have been the
cause OF the killing.
Investigation into justice court
abuses in Chicago resulted in the grand
jury returning indictments against six
! court attaches. A conspiracy to cor
rupt the justice court system, that ex-
tortion aud blacSmail might be prac-
ticed. is alleged by the compliments.
Detailed evidence was adduced, and
one principal cOnspirator has turned
states evidence.
News has been received at Louisville
Of a fight between mooHshiners and
! revenue officers, a mile and a half from
| Big Mountain Creek postofice, in Har~
Ian county, during which Asa Humble,
an alleged moonshiner, was killed, and
Deputy Aevenue Collector r. A. Han
cock Of Louisville, who was leading the
pursuing posse. narrowly escaped death
"a rifle ball grazing his head and leav-
ing it's mark on The skin.
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MURDERER IS TRAPPED.
Writes q Letter tn n Young Indy
Who Gives Him Away.

Pntsburg. April 16-William j. Byers.
a young man Of prepossessing appear
ance and manner. was arrested yester-
day at his home in East Pittsburg, for
the murder of Agent Layton, near
Turtle Creek last spring. Byers was
trapped through the agency of a letter
written to a young woman telling OF
his crime, and she in turn was respon-
sible for his arrest, by telling h story
to detectives. Byers confessed to hav-
ing shot Layton five times, and after a
talk with the prisoner Superintendent
Of Police McAleese concluded that the
killing vas the result of a conspiracy,
and lest night ordered the arrest of
Layton's widow, who is now the wife Of
Frank Williams of East Pittsburg.
Byers at one time boarded at the Lay
ton house in Turtle Creek and is said
to have been infatuated with Mrs.
Layton. His story as told to the po-
lice authorities last night clearly impli-
Gates the woman in the murder.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
= britain NEEDS MONEY.
Hicks-BeaCh Makes Budget state
ment in House of Com mons

HI
ment in House at
London, April 16.-Sir Michael HICKS
Beach, chancellor of the ~excheQuer. rose
at 4:23 O'Clock yesterday afternoon Ill
the house of commons, which was
crowded in every corner, to make the
governments budget statement. lie
was received with general cheers. he
opened his speech by declaring that the
wear 1901 did not afford any specla'
guidance to the national prosperity.
Sir Michael announced that the govern
ment proposed TO borrow E32, O00,0 oo.
The governments proposals also IN
Guided a registration duty on corn ana
all grain of Sd per hundred weight. The
duty on four is to be sd per hundred
weight. There will be a penny tax on
dividend warrants, and stamps on
checks will be I'd. The income tax is
to be increased a penny on the pound
The total ordinary expenditure for the
&C ming fiscal NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
amount to f129. 149, 900. This was ex-
elusive of war charges. These WOULD
amount to ,G45, 400, 900. making a total
aggregate expenditure to be provided
for Of Ella, 609, 900. During his speech
Sir Michael announced that he had
hopes of a happy result OF the Boer
conferences in South Africa, but he
had put them aside. Preparation Tor
continuing the war, he said. was the
best guarantee Of peace. Sir Michael
estimated the deficit this year at f26,-
1924, 900. to which must be d tl6,
600, 900 or eli, 900, 900 additional for war
charges.
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DUEL WITH BUTCHER KNIVES.
Two Men Slash Each other Until
Both Drop From LOSS Of Blood.

BOTH drop FROM .LOSs Oh bhoou'
Chicago, April 16. A savage due
with eighteen inch butcher knives,
which will probably be followed by
F., deaths, took place in the kitchen OF
= Union League club last night. The
principals were Emil Cotton. butcher.
and Jules Kuntz, chef. They cut and
slashed furiously until both fell from
loss of blood. Colton's left had was
almost cut off at the wrist and kuntz
received four wounds which severed
eight arteries, his skull also being frac-
tured. fhe combat lasted fully ten
minutes and was witnessed by several
other employees of the club. none of
whom dared to interfere. The men
were not separated until both fell to
the floor, e from loss of blood and
still trying to strike each other. Both
were unconscious when they We're re-
moved from the kitchen. Cotton had
been discharged from the club and the
trouble arose through his having ac-
cused kuntz with being responsible for
his dismissal.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

Washington, April 11.--An effort was
made late yesterday in the senate 10
obtain an agreement for a vote on the
n exclusion dill, but it was un-
successful. The indications now are
thai n vote will be taken next Tues
day. The measure was under discus
sion during the entire session yesterday
except Tor about an -FOUR, in which
time the postoffice appropriation bill
was considered and passed. Three
speeches were made against the Chi
nese bill in its present form, Mr.. Dill
ingham Of Vermont concluding his re-
marks, and Mr.. Stewart of Nevada and
Mr.. Hoar of Massachus etts stating
their objections to the bill.
In the House.
The debate on the Cuban reciprocity
Dill IN the house yesterday was devoid
or enlivening features. The most nota-
Bile speech of the day was made by
Mr. Grosvenor OF Ohio. He answered
inconsistency by saying hat reciproc-
ity was oun Republican doctrine and
that tariff schedules were not sacred.
He predicted hat the time would come,
although 1t had not yet arrived, when
tnere Would be an inexorable demand
Tor revision of the present rates. Mr..
Prince OF Illinois made a strong speech
against the measure.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
JUMPED TO DEATH,

Two Men Jump From One Train D.
rectly In Front Of Another.
Chicago, April 16.-Julius Bradenbsy
Of Dubuque. Iowa, and a compaln
supposed to be Charles Thomas, u
employee of the Chicago. milwaukee l
st. Paul railway, jumped from an n.
going St. Paul train last night It
North avenue. directly in front Of On
other train. Thomas was killed sn'
right and Bradenblrg was so severn
injured that it is believed that he VII
die. In the dead mans pocket vi
found a pass on the Chicago. hifWaf
kee e. st. Paul road and a check for u
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
8. eds Are Blown Away.

Cottage Grove, Mimi, April ~,
terrific wind and sandstorm nas ss
raging here for several days an /,
greatly retarded spring work. ',.,.N
many fields has been blown COMP ~
out of the ground. Not more tn a.,ns.
of the seeding has been lone Inv.
this section, owing to the bad we COW.
Warm rain Is badly needed, a.
thing is very dry.
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In the Senate.

washington. April 12.-Some remarks
which Mr.. Depew of New York made
Thursday concerning the proposed
mendmen to the constitution provid-
ing Tor the election of senators by pom
uiar vote, in the course of which no
adVerted to Southern election methods
Yesterday precipitated a lively three
nour debate In the senate. ny Money
Oh mississippi. to whose state refer
ehce a beer made by the New York
senator replied partly to some OF the
statements of Mr.. Depew, and defended
the suffrage clauses in the Mississ,nn;
constitution Mr.. Depew made warn
repiy n attacked the election method,
only OF Mississippi, but of several
otner Southern states. His remarks
drew a sharp fire from several senators
Mr. money and his colleague NJ
Laurin. explained Mississippi e,ection
and Mr.. Simmons Of Nor,h
Carolina pointed out that Mr.. nensa,
rao been entirely mistaken about tho
OF the constitution OF that
state n that his statements were or
roneous. Mr.. Blackburn Of Kentucky
warmly arraigned the New York sen.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
DOLE TO HOLD OFFICE,
Hawaii's Governor Will Not Re r
pnGsvA6

Hawnii's Governor Will Not Be Re-
moved
Washington, April 16.-Gov. Dole of
Hawaii will not be removed by the
president. After a conference between
the governor and executive the follow
ing statement was given out by Secre-
tary Cortelyou:
The president. after a careful in
~vestigation and hearing as many men
as possible, has come to the conclusion
that Gov. Dole's course has been such
as t. warrant his continuance as gov
ernor. and entities him to the respect
end hearty support of the administra-
tion."
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

The senate in executive sess& y
firmed the nominations OF N,.l Il
Norris, to be coiner OF the In. Y
Philadelphia, and John II. LAM !. ~
be superintendent Of the nm
same place. ~
Maj. James HI. Kelso. a CIV. ~
W the. thTNo SIR emf shrd shI IL
apoplexy at New Albany, Inu. .AsrA
he founded the New Albany o
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

In . city In Russian Poland stu
dents set IRE to the schools and At
tempted to lynch the teachers. The
Chicago small boy who has supposed
that he held the record viii have to
give MP the competition.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
BOTH VICTIMS OF FIRE.

Wife of Man Who Died OF "''
Also Passes Away. -.
Dodge Center. Mimi, April 10
Samue. Ellis, who was severely 0 y,
a few days ago, died last nign. ~,
Ellis, who was burned at the sanT =
was buried several days ago.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

After the Brooklyn women got
through hugging and kissing Fiddler
Kubelik he was 80 limp that he
couldn't walk alone. It is beginning
TO look ~ II the poor boy may In fu-
ture be able to fiddle only under police
protection.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
GIVES BIRTH TO QUINTUpLETs.
All Are Girls and All Are Doina
Well.

Poughkeepsie, N. Y, April 16.-Isiah
Rhodes of Bailey's Gap. Ulster county,
announced in this city yesterday that
his daughter. Mrs. James MCGOWAN.
aged twenty-cight, of fuckers Corner,
a hamlet in Ulster county, Sunday gave
birth to fiv children, all girls. and that
all are doing well. Mrs. McGowan's
other children are a son and a pair Of
twins.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

Two men have declined the assist
ant postmaster generalship with it,
salary Of $1,000 q year. It isn't likely,
however, that the ONCE will have to
be left vacant permanently because Of
Z lack OF applicants for tho Job.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

The growth Of the concentration idea
has induced the invention Of the whis-
~ tabloid. Eventually the invitation
will be to take q chew instead Of .
drink.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

A bigsmist In Lima, Ohio. has ask
Cd the police to arrest him because he
wants to be punished. A jury might
decide that the poor fellow has SUI
fered enough already.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

A big piano factory in New York has
just burned down. OF course, when the
company gets keyed up to the right
pitch they will have . new factory on
the string.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
TRAGEDY AT KANSAS CITY.
Italian Shoots His Wife and Com
mitn Suicide.

AsdI1an SnHOtS Ills wife and Com.
mits Suicide.
Kansas City. April 16.-James Rosa,
an Italian bartender, shot his wife at
their home here yesterday and then
committed suicide. firing a bullet
through his head. The woman may re-
cover. Mrs. Rosa caused her hus-
bands arrest a few days ago for as
saulting her. Just before the time set
for his trial TO come up vest. y he
thrust a revolver into her face and
fired, the bullet entering the woman's
mouth and passing through the cheek.
Rossa then turned the revolver on him
self, dying instantly.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

The latest literary quip is an ar
gument that the poems Of Robert
Burns were really written by Adam
Smith, author Of "The Wealth OF Ma
ti0ns." It Is - plausible - most Of
tho books on the Baconisn origin Of
6~hAkespeare's plays.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

An Illinois teacher inflicted corpor-
q ~punishment on q pretty girl pupil.
and then they were married. The
sudden development Of love on the
part Of the teacher is understandable.
but how about the girl! Are We to
understand that that is the proper
way to WOO!
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
LEGACY FOR DOwIE.
The Head Of the ZfOnfsts Gets Fifty
thousand DOlJara

Chicago, April 16.-By the terms Of
Frederick Suttonis will, filed for pro-
bate in the Lake county court. John
Alexander Dowie, head Of the Zionists
and h styles himself Elijah H., is
made heir to an estate OF $50. 900, most
OF which is in New Zealand, whence
his benefattor comes. Sutton had left
all that he a to Dowie. but a few
days before his death concluded to re-
member his sister and three brothers,
who are still in New Zealand. A codi-
Gil providing for them was filed with
the will.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
Dragged for Eisht,-Five Ce' 81,

Winona, MIMI, April 1e. - pu
hour yesterday morning Geors. ,sp
the Northwestern agent at .. IN
was chloroformed by burglars .n.,a
station at Stockton, and was snt|
Of ali his money, which amoun,s, 1000
cents. The robbers were iit, IN
away tefore they had time to 'o''
cOmpany's safe.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

A Baltimore lady donned IN SIS new
hat for . promenade and wondered
why the first admiring glances on the
street were changed to stares.
Eventually she found that the hat had
dropped on. and q search for it prov
"a vain.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

a gentleman Of the name Of Moss
has been seated In the national house
OF representatives from . contested
district In Kentucky. Congress proud
" points to the act that It gathered
him.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

It IL said that there are more than
100000 brands OF cigars on the mar
ket. The campaign cigar. however. al
ways smells the same. no matter what
name It goes by.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

The Bacon enthusiasts will sniff. OF
course, when they hear that a quarter
" magazine devoted to Shakespeare
and Stratfor-on-Avon is about to ap-
pear in London.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
INVESTIGATE BEEF TRIysp
states Attorney nj Chicago Ree.,,
Instructions From Wasbinr.

lnstruct1OnS From Washingten
Chicago, April 16.-United States Al
tOrney S. HI. Bethea, following instrw
tons given by President Roosevelt n
Attorney General Knox, will maxi
searching inquiry into the workinn
the so-talled beef trust in Chiear
relation to the Sherman antitrust h,
The investigation will be secret, a
wher finished a full report will |
furnished to Washington for the us
the attorney general in deciding VIA
course his department will take again
the packers charged with being n d
combination.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

A Baltimore man was suddenly
struck dumb while swearing at his
wife. It is not stated whether she used
the rollingpin or ~a.flatiron.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

Congressman Moody's declaration
that he hardly knows the bow from
the stern Of q war vessel IL frank. at
all events. And ne hasn't begun
hitching up his trousers yet
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
Foreign Gossip.

Foreign COSBY.
Prince uenry's son is in q sanitarium
at Dresden.
The Russo-C Chinese Manchurian con-
vention has been signed at Pekfn.
Details OF the tattle Of Doornblat
farm show that the Canadians fought
gallantly.
The Chinese rebels were defeated In
q recent battle. but the revolt is still
spreading.
The Venezuelan government has re-
ering the entire country.
The queen regent Of Spain a con-
ferred the grand cross of military
merit upon President Plaza of Ecua-
dor.
Twenty-Five relatives Of MI. Kruger.
Including the presidents eldest son. are
said to have taken the oath Of alleg-
lance.
The rope decides to have special mis-
sions sent from Rome to the corona
lions OF both King Edw ard and King
Alfonso.
The number OF immigrants to leave
Hamburg and Bremen during n nrSt
quarter Of this year wa , 81, 466, ar in
crease Of 20.055.
Rioting In Belgium marked the cele-
bration Of the rulers birthday ami
versary and King Leopold was mobbed
In the streets by Socialists.
II IL oficially announced hat the
~ $3.50 ~ou,> e. Ak-41l~ - 49,
smallest In three years. The produce
ton is estimated at s,O12, 762 bushels.
The Beers have again been told that
they must not expect independence.
William T. stead reveals the dream
Of Cecil Rhodes for the establishment
Of q federation to rule the world by
publishing his private correspondence.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

The story OF the tramp who stole q
bar Of soap Is preposterously conflict
ing. Either he was not q tramp or he
did not steal q bar OF soap.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

II John L. Sullivan has really quit
drinking for good, it means an awful
loss to the breweries and distilleries OF
the country.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

Colombia evidently wants to impress
the world with the idea that its revolu-
ton IL to be taken seriously. for It has
Issued orders that all news must be
censored.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
Indian Caught in the ACT. n,

Green Bay, Wis, April IL. !. IN
Skenadore, an Indian, was sno. j.
Oneida reservation while tryins ~
ter the house of a neighbor. 0.s..sas
shot from inside. The wound -
to be fatal.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

II Joseph Chamberlain is not q blank
liar what kind of a distinguished
statesman is he? Ireland pauses for a
reply.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

To . photographer belongs the dis
tipction of being the only man in
America who succeeded in making the
prince look unpleasant.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

Young Mr.. Havemeyer, who sent his
coachman to represent him In court.
discovered that the law Is no respect
or Of millionaires.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

Colorado's legislature has adjourn
ed. in order that the rural members
may put in more time boring for oil.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

The new society recreation called
progressive peanuts is not the first
shell game introduced into society.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

The principal motive in writing a
novel nowadays seems to be that the
author may get the benefit Of the
dramatization.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
IN A JEALOUS FRENZY.
Man shoots His Wife Who, He y"
Was Unfnithful.

st. Louis, April 16. - Anton Au"'
thirty-six years of age. shot ana la'" ~
wounded his wife, Lizzie. six years W
senior, while in a Jealous frenzy ~ -
night. Adler was taken to the poS,
station. where he said the shooths v
due to his wife's unfaithfulnesS
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

Accidentally Killed Hi"s .,,",tln
Memphis, Tenn, April 10. IN
Overton, a well known buslies tk
accidentally shot himself thlo =. W
head in his residence at an ear"
last night and died instantly.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

An Omaha man has invented a
whisky tablet. Take two in a glass
OF water, and the earth is yours.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18
PUT OFF ST. LOUIS FAIR
chairman Carter of National "
xauixattOn Calls Meeting.

thurman &nTueF III NHthones :"
K~aniyatfOn Calls Meeting.
Washington. April 1.-THE pFesE
indications are that the Louisiana p'
chase exposition, which was to be hh
in st. Louis next year, will be pos,
pCned until 1904. Chairman Carer y
the national organization of the ooN
has called a meeting to be held nen y
a few days, at which the subject WIN
canvas sed. The impression preVs'
that the fair will be postponed.
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unfortunate Happenings.

Um1OTU0MOte ~0WW6mIm
At Boyne City. Mich, in the burning
Of a two-story frame house, Mrs. Jas.
Thompson and daughter. Mrs. Frank
Littleaeld of Spokane. Wash, and two
young children Of the 'a+te- ~ere IA
tally burned.
A w~est-.ound Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul passenger train struck a bug
gy near Kittridge. Ill, containing three
young people. Lily and Lizzie Shipman
and Earl Kuhl OF Brookville. killing
all Of them.
Miss Anna woodward, seventeen
years Of age. died at Denver, COL. from
injuries received at the wedding Of her
father, Warren D. Woodward, q well
known lawyer. In the midst of the
wedding ceremony the paper shade Of q
plano lamp caught fire, and Miss
woodward's gown, Of light. fluffy ma
terial. was ignited.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

Philadelphia expects to have a sub
way under construction within a year.
Philadelphia is not SO slow!
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-04-18

Mark Twain has purchased q SAT, 500
summer home at Tarrytown.
John Whitehead, in charge OF the
Whitehead torpedo interests in Austria,
died at Vienna.
Gen. Ira M. Hedges. past department
commander Of the Grand Army of the
Republic Of New York State, died at
his home In Haverstraw, in his sixty
third year.
Mark Twain has purchased the Capt.
Casey place at Tarrytown on Hudson,
and he will make it his permanent res
idence. The consideration was SAT 500.
The Casey place is one of the finest
country seats along the Hudson.
Rev. Or. Horation S%tebblns. pastor
emeritus Of the Fir st Unitarian church
in San Francisco, Is lead at his home
in Cambridge. Mass. after a lingering
illness due to advanced years. His
g was eighty years and eight months.
Maj. Gen. 8. B. M. Young. recently
relieved from command Of the depart
ment OF Califor Tia at San Francisco,
reported at the war department and
was assigned to duty as president OF
the army war college to be established
in Washington.
Maj. Joseph s. Smith Of Bates. San
canon county, AL. n Of the most
prominent farmers and stock raisers in
Central Illinois. il dead al Corpus
Christi, Tex, wnere lie had been for his
health. He was an officer in several
live stock associations.