The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-01-10
Otherwise.

A wisconsin man drilled q well and
struck a geyser.
The car shortage in the West be-
Genes more serious.
Seven American soldiers were killed
by bolomen in Sanlar.
Merger suits have been brought
against several railroads in OHIO.
B~aGstreet's annual review of trade
says that 1901 is a record-breaker.
Rev. James A. Heath of Kansas City
has been deposed from the ministry.
The conference Of governors in Hele-
ma adopted resolutions and adjourned.
A Kentuckian claims to have per-
fected a scheme for wireless telephony.
Prof. Loeb of Chicago has discovered
a means of arresting the progress OF
death.
The preferred stock of the Northern
Pacific has been redeemed and can
celed.
South Dakota teachers v adopted
a resolution favoring a national UNI
versity.
Receivers have been appointed for
the National Asphalt Company OF
America.
An Iowa farmer proposed to and was
rejected by fifty-six Omaha girls In
two hours.
A bow Jumped from the Brooklyn
bridge recently, out Of pure bravad
and survived.
Fillpinos who accept service under
American rule are prosecuted by their
fellow countrymen.
Judge Lochren dissolved the tempo
rary injunction against the retirement
of Northern Pacific preferred stock.
Owing to an outbreak of smallpox IN
some of the Philippine islands the civil
commission has prepared an act for the
compulsory vaccination of all persons
III the islands.
In accordance with the firms custom
at the close Of a prosperous year, ). r.
Morgan & &C. made a cash New Years
gift to the employees of the firm. Inc
gifts amount to about $10O, 900.
Mrs. Lonce Hanson, who has lived in
Montgomery, Ala, n who has been
in straitened circumstances for many
years, has been notified by ex-Gov. Jo-
seph Johnson that a fortune has been
left her in Germany.
Oklahoma farmers say that the high.
cry winds of the past few days nave
done greater damage to the winter
wheat crop than all he cold waves
combined. Wheat on the uplands has
suffered greatly.
It has been learned al Copenhagen
upon the best authority that the treaty
between the United States and Den
mark for the sale Of the Danish West
Indies will be signed in spite of the ag1-
tation against such action.
A great American packing house Is
to be established in the State OF
Micheacan, Mex, neal the town OF
Uruapam, and will soon be under ac-
tive construction, a capital of $1,6OO,OOO
in gold having been subscribed in Chi
ago
The Milwaukee Merchants and Man
~ufacturers' association has made a
tender of a banquet to Henry G. Payne
in partial recognition of the honor be-
slowed Upon the state and city by the
appointment of Mr.. Payne as postmas-
ter general.
William Jessup & Sons Of Sheffield
have placed contracts for h erection
| of new steel works at Washington, Pa.
The initial plant will, 1T is stated, con-
sist of three main buildings. q crucible,
| smelling shop, a rolling mill and a pow
err house.
The Cherokee Indians are to be
given another chance to be enrolled as
| citizens in order to secure an equal dis
tribution Of the tribal lands and funds.
For this purpose the Dave commits
sion will sit at Muskogee from Jan. 4
to April 4, 1902.
A package said to contain bones and
dried blood Of st. Magnus. a Roman
centurion, and st. Bonosa, a Roman
virgin, who were martyred in the tine
OF Nero, has arrived at Louisville from
Rome. The relics will be placed nde
the altar Of st. Martins Catholic
church.