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More Beers Surrender.

LONDON, June l3.-It was announced
here today that S64 Transvaal Beers sur
rendered yesterday. bringing the total Of
surrenders for all the colonies up TO about
y nOn
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south Omaha.

In South Omaha ticket had been pre-
pared for voting at the primaries, but it
did not suit the people Of that city. 1t was
too late to have the new names printed on
the ballots and consequently the ticket was
written. In spite of this handicap 1t met
with general success. There were 211 votes
cast at the primaries and the direct issue
of endorsing Van Dusen the vote was 113
against to ninety-eight for him. The fol-
lowing are the delegates elected, a por-
tion of whom are supposed to be in favor Of
Van Dusen:
South Omaha-F. A. Agnew, E. L. Gus
tafson, Jef Cooley, H. L. Dennis, Gus
son, Joe Koutsky, John Keegan, Harry
Kelly, Frank Lee Fred Martin, John Nc
Intire, George Sherwood, John Troutan, r.
G. Wilcox, David Anderson, II. d. Mosely
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CONDITION OF THE WEATHER

Forecast for Nebraska Showers and
Thunderstorms Saturday; Cooler in West
Portion. Sunday Fair.
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River and Harbor Bill Signed.

WASHINGTON, June 13.-The president
today signed the river and harbor bill.
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Postal Affairs.

Continued on Second Pass.)
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NOMINATIONS BY PRESIDENT
HazIetOn's Name as Postmaster at
Council BIuns Among List
Sent to the Senate.

WASHINGTON. June 1S.-The president
today sent the following nominations to the
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itizens oppose the lowering
] Cuban products, Just as
they opposed the admission
IN islands, lest free trade
ht ruin certain OF our in
n the actual event their
aseless as regards Hawaii
tensions as 10 the damage
OF our own because of the
re OF reciprocity with Cuba
ually baseless.
ent no American industry
! many American industries
by the proposed action. Ii
ltage as a nation that the
market should be controlled
-oducers.
lowing the war with Spain,
'ctive building OF the 18TH
der IL certain that We must
ture a far greater interest
l what happens throughout
s. Central America and the
and wa ters. We expect
Is on an exceptional footing
We should put her In the
lal position economically.
action is In line with the
pursued as regards all the
hieh We have been brought
"a -. Ga -
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tcOntinusd on Second PagsJ
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MAN OF MANY WIVES.

Arrested MT the Instance Of No.. 8
While in Company with No. ..
San Antonio. Tex. March 16.-Upon
n ccmplaing of his alleged eighth
wife, formerly Mrs. Mary A. Parker OF
Plattsburg, Mo-. Christian G. Nelson,
alias Capt. A. N. Freeland, alias John
Anderson. alias Nelson Porter, vas ar
rested here yesterday at a hotel while
In company with his alleged ninth wife,
formerly Mrs. A. F.. Milburn, whom he
married at Fort Scott two weeks ago.
Nelson admits that he is wanted in sew
eral states and 1t is charged that he
has u~ndivorcei wives In Los Angeles.
CAL; Portland, Or; Plattsburg. Mo-:
Fort Scott, Kan; Salt Lake City, Utah:
st. Paul, Mimi, and other points. He
is about forty-five ear old, rather
good looking and speaks with a slight
German accent.
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FOR HUMANE WARFARE.
Senate RatiReS The Hague Confer
ence Agreement.

senate ft0tpUNS INe hague C0nx0fs
ence Agreement.
Washir gton, March 16.-Tlle senate
spent ar hour in executive session yes
terday on the convention growing out
of The Hague peace conference. relating
to the conduct of war on land and sea,
and finally ratified the agreement
without a division.
The countries party to the treaty are
Germany, Austria, Belgium, Denmark.
Spain. the United States, Mexico,
France, Great Britain, Greece, Italy,
Japan, Luxembourg. Montenegro, Meth
erlands, Persia, Portugal. Roumania.
Russia, Servia, Sweden and Norway,
Turkey and Bulgaria. The provisions
of the treaty are binding only on the
contra citing powers in case Of war be-
tween two or more of them, and cease
to be binding when a non-contracting
power joins either of the belligerents.
The nest important feature of the
treaty, the contents of which have been
generally known, is that prohibiting
h use of "dum-dum" bullets.
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DENIAL,
Ambassadors Says Charges Relative
to Mining Stock Are False.

Ambassador Says Charges Relative
to Mining Stock Are False.
washington, March ia telegram
has been received by Secretary Hay
from Powell Clayton, United States am
bassador to Mexico. declaring that the
charges preferred against him con-
Meeting his name with the ownership
of Mexican mining stock. are false. It
Is said at the department that there is
nothing In the law or regulations to
prohibit a minister or ambassador
from holding stocks or even engaging
In business In the country to which he
is accredited. It is further stated at
the department, and this has an inn
portant bearing upon the charges pre-
ferred against ambassador Clayton,
that In every step taken by him in the
Mealy case he has acted with the an
prevail and in most cases by the direc.
ton of the department.
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BIG BANKING SCHEME.

n Propose to Enter Into the
Money Order Field.
Indianapolis, lrd., March 1.-THE
Sentinel prints the following:
Charles L. Farrelly, assistant cashier
OF the Capital National bank and Sec
rotary of the Indiana Bankers associa-
ton. left yesterday to attend a meet
Ing IN New York city Saturday of
prominent banker from nearly every
state In the Union in one of the most
important banking schemes Of late
years. The proposition is to enter h
money order field as a competitor OF the
express companies and the government
itself. 1t Is proposed to issue a uni
form bank money order, payable
through an immense clearing house in
New York city, probably the Western
National bank, with branch clearing
houses In all the larger cities.
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Some amendments to the bill were
adopted, hut they were all agreeable TO
those in charge Of the measure. the
friends of the bill voting down all other
amendments. With the exception OF
amendments offered by Mr.. Allison ana
accepted by Mr.. Frye. limiting the time
of the operation of the contracts mace
under the provisions of the bill to July
/, 1920, and providing that the amount
OF the expenditure under the mail sub
sidy paragraph should not at n time
exceed s., 600. 900 annually, none OF the
amendments agreed to materially al
fected the bill as it was reported from
the COMMITTEES.
The voting upon amendments began
at 3 o'clock, and such a flood of them
was offered tina a final vote upo the
bill as amended was not reached until
lust before six o'clock. Amendments
offered by Mr.. Vest of Missouri provld-
ing for free ships" end for the appli-
cation of the provisions of the anti
trust law to the shipping industry were
rejected, as was the amendment pro-
posed by Mr.. Patterson Of Colorado.
providing that no Chinese person
should be a member of the crew OF a
81 bS SSSSl Aiis
bama offered an amendment providing
the total expenditure under the Dill
should rot exceed 50, 000, 900 in any one
wear. 1t was adopted in committee OF
the whole, but later in tie senate was
rejected by a decisive vote.
The senate agreed to an amendment
offered by Mr.. Spooner providing that
congress should ave r, wer to amend
or repeal the act without impairing any
contract made under its authority. Mr..
Hanna of Ohio offered and the senate
adopted three amendments applying
directly to the acquisition by Mr.. J. r.
Morgan and his associates of the lev
land line Of British ships. They pro-
vide that no fcreign-built ship snaH
participate in the proposed subsidy;
tina nothing in the bill shall be con-
strued to prevent American citizens or
corporations from holding or operating
foreign ships in the o~cean-carry1nH
trade: and that no foreign-built ship OF
any line thus acquired by American
capital shall be admitted hereafter to
American registry.
In the HODkc.
The house yastei day began consider
alton of the river N harbor bill. MT.
Burton of Ohio made an extended
speech in explanation of the measure,
in the course of which he presented
many interesting facts relative to 1t.
Several other members spoke briefly
on the measure
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TERRIFIC VOLCANIC ERUPTION.

Earthquake Which Accompanies Il
Causes Much Damage.
Seattle, WASH, March ia special
to the Post-Intelligencer from Juneau.
Alaska. says that q letter has been re-
ceived there from the Greek priest at
Kenaf, on Cook inlet, telling Of a ter
rife volcanic eruption In that vicinity
about Jan. l. The whole side of an un-
named mountainseemed to be split open
and fire and lava were pouring from 1t.
The village of Kenai was covered with
ashes and the earthquake which ac-
compan MED the eruption caused several
udal waves. doing much damage.
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TIE MARKETS.
Latest Quotations From Grain and
Live Stock CenterR.

Live Stock Centers.
st. Paul, March 19. - Wheat - No.
Northern, "a 1-2d75c; No. 2 Northern
Il 1-c@74 lac. CorL-No. 3 yellow, a7@
81 SAC. No. 3, 55 1-2a56 lac. Oats-No
3 white, 43 1-2@44c; Nc. 2. 42a43 lac.
Minneapolis. March 19.-Wheat-No.1
hard, rs 1-Sc; No. / Northern, 70 1-s@
10 5-Sc; No. 2 Northern, II 5-Sc.
Duluth, March 19.-Wheat-Cash, No.
l hard rs Use; No. 1 Northern. u 7-3c;
No. 2 Northern. 20 3-4c; Manitoba
wheat. II 1-Sc; No. 3. 81 7-Sc; fax,
SLIP L.; corn, 60 lie: oats, 42c; rye,
SO 1-2c.
Chicago. March 19.-Cash Wheat-No
2 red, 81 1-2@S3 1-2c; No. 2 hard winter
"A 1-2@75 lie; No. 3 hard winter, IA
75c; No. l Northern spring. rs 1-2@
Il lie; No. 2 Northern spring, "A LA
Is lie; No. 8 spring, ia 75c. Corn
No. g., SO 1-2@59 3-4c. Oats-No. 9
As lac; No. 3, A 3-4c.
Milwaukee, Wis, March 10. - Wheat
Mo. l Northern. Is a rs lie: No.
Northern. 1906 1-2c. Rye Mol, 6Oc
Barley-No. 2. IS 1-2c. Oats-No.
white. 46d46 1-2c. Corn-May, 81 7-Sc.
Sioux City. Iowa. March 19.-Cattle-
Beeves. $445.75; cows. bulls and mixed,
81. 50G4 so; stockers and feeders, $500
4.5O; yearlings and calves, 81. 5000. Is,
Hogs. $6G6.20 bulk. $6.05@6.15.
Chicago, March 10. - Cattle-Good to
prime steers, $ .5Oa7. 10; poor to medi-
um. $4.2506.30 cows, 81. 2595. rs: heifers
s.. 50q5 so: calves, $685. so. Hogs-Mixed
and butchers, $S.1096. 80: good to choice
heavy, $6.4O@6. IS. Sheep-Good to choice
wethers. $4.75d5.25; Western sheep
yearlings. N.75G5 s. IS; native lambs, $4d
6.65; Western lambs. IS. asa IS.
South st. Paul. March 10. Cattle
Fancy butcher steers. IS. 75G6. 10; prime
$5.3565. 70; fancy butcher cows and heif-
ers. A.75I5.10: good to choice veals
$4.50a5: good to choice feeding steers
$3.5014.2 IS; steer calves, 81 .50@3. so. Hogs
Light and light mixed. 5.7516. Is;
mixed and butchers. s5.90a6.3 5. Sheer
Fancy lambs. s60S.25, good to choice
fat lambs. $3.50 q $50. good to choice
yearling wethers, s4.7566. 40.
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Ex-PREAcHER TALKS TOO Much.

Whi1e In Ontario VermOnter Says He
HOpes Kitchener VIII BE Cap
tured.
Coltorne. Ont. March 16.-Henry L.
Merrick. formerly pastor of a st. Al
bans. VT. Church. but now represent
Ing an insurance company here, on
learning that Gen. Methuen was cap
tured, publicly expressed the hope that
Gen. Kitchener would be bagged next.
Casper Wilbert. a young farrer who
hear1 him. promptly knocked Merrick
down. When Wilbert was passing
Merrick's place he was fired on by
some n concealed in the barn. and a
charge OF buckshot enered his left
thigh. Merrick has not since been
seen.
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LA CROSSE TO NErLsvILLn.

Gateway City Capitalists Put PIP Mill
Hon for Electric Road.
La Crosse. Wis, March 16.-A COM
pany has been organized by local capt.
talists. the capital stock OF which will
be $1,000 900, to build an intsrurban
electric road to N~eilsville.
Mills Tourtellotte. q La Crosse mil
lionaire, 10 the promoter and leading
stakeholder. Work on the construction
Of the line viii begin as sooD as sur
veys can be made and the route Pc
lected.
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Accident.

Sumner. Iowa, March 18.-Two hunt
ars, Charles Patterson. a man past
middle age, and Roche Carroll, a boy Of
seventeen, were crossing a branch Of
the Wapsipinicon on floating Ice when
the elder man broke through and his
shotgun was discharged, wounding
Carroll severely in the leg and wrist.
Patterson would have drowned had not
the plucky boy pulled him to shore, in
spite Of his injuries. AS soon az the
man was safe Carroll collapsed. His
wounds were dressed and he will re-
cover.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

John Chinaman's oath 10 tell the
whole truth and Ill tho rest Of II Il
valued By the New York police court
only after John has wrung the neck Of
: chicken. according to the religion OF
his country. It Il the custom Of many
Of our witnesses to wiring the neck OF
their conscience before they draw on
Imagination.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

M. schwab enjoys the distinction Of
being one Of the very few persons Who
has refused 70 grant : second inter-
view 70 n emperor. Mr.. Schwab
knows how 70 take care Of our dignity
q we'll y his own.
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Y UNDER FIRE.

Chicago Postmaster Charged with
Political Manipulation.
Washington, March 10. - Charges
have been filed with the civil service
commission against Postmaster F. f.
Coyne Of Chicago. alleging that he has
made numerous charges in the Chicago
postof1ce for political reasons. The
commission will investigate.
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Yanxer Get. the Deci.,o,.

Chicago. March Believer foot work
and constant holding while in trouble
was al that saved Eddy Lenny of
Philadelphia from being knocked out
last night by Benny Yanger at the
America club. Yanger forced the fight
ing from the start easily gained
h decision at the end of six rounds
Of as fast fighting as ever was wit
messed in Chicago,
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Job for Manley,

Washington. March 10. - Joseph HI.
Manley Of Augusta, Me-. the Maine
member Of the Republican national
committee. is being pressed by the adj
min~istration to accept the office OF
first assistant postmaster general, but
1t Is not vet known whether Mr.. Man
ley will accept the Office.
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On Serious Charges,

New York, March 10. DR.. Ottokar
Porsch and his son JOSEPH e. Porsch,
respectively president and secretary of
the Porsch Chemical company, were
arrested yesterday and held in IS, 900
and $4,000 bail respectively, charged
with bringing chemicals into this coun-
try on false invoices.
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Gen. Gordon Injured.

Seguln, Tex. March 19.-Gen. John
b. Gordon fell in front Of the Grand
Central hotel in this city yesterday.
severely and painfully spraining his
ankle. In the evening he delivered his
lecture, however. on 1.-THE Last Days Of
the Confederacy."
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sagasta IL Premier.

Madrid. March 1S.-The composition
OF the new cabinet is practically set
tied. Sepor Sagasta is to be premier.
Gen.. VIEWER Is to be minister of war,
Senior Moret Is to be minister of the
interior, the duke Of Almodovar will
fll the post of minister of foreign af-
fairs. while Senior Canalajas is to be
minister Of public works.
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TO DESTROY WARSHIPS.

Plot Discovered mt Vienna Causes a
Sensation.
Vienna, March ia Sc lsation has
been caused here by the discovery of a
plot tc destroy the Acknowledgements
warships Hapsburg and Arpad. which
are stationed at Pola. A large guam
tity Of dynamite was recently stolen at
Trieste and the government has been
informed by an anonymous letter that
the Hapsburg and Arpad were i'm
perilled. The vessels have since been
vigorously guarded.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

King Alexander Of Servia viii know
bettef next time than to marry =
woAlan Of forty. = woman Of forty II
just tan years moro invincible than
Dalsacs woman Of thirty.
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DEADLOCK OVER CUBA Is BITTER.

hepuDAicnns Opposed to Turi1 ne.
ductiOn Hold a Meeting and Decide
to "Stnnd Pat"
washington March 19.-The meeting
VI the republican members opposing
the ways and means COMMITTEES on reci.
procity lasted an hour and resulted IN
an agreement not to accent tho com
promise involving a reduction Of tar,n
duties. This. in effect, in an instruction
to insist upon the rebate plan a.
against the reciprocity plan. The
meeting was attended by 1fty-two Re-
publican members. The discussion was
all opposed to an agreement which
would reduc the tariff even mporar II.
~. The conferees stated privately hat
the situation in the conference amount
ed TO a deadlock and that they were M
nearer to an agreement than thew had
been at the outset.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

Even the latest Of the big diction-
a1ies 4 already out Of date, Prof. Nc
Gee Of the bureau OF e~thnology has
coined the term Amerind, to designate
the American Indian, and II has been
O1leially adopted by the bureau.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

General surprise will no doubt be
occasioned BY the announcement that
tho Morm0ns have political control of
thirteen states. but luckily the number
stops at thirteen.
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For I king. Edward isn't half q bad
fellow, but he mustn't expect to revive
the fashion Of knee breeches and re-
tain the ~friendship Of the trousered
caliiess leg.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

The sultan has prohibited gambling
IN his dominions. Nevertheless. the
powers will continue buying chances
In that grand Turkey rafne which will
Inevitably come Oh according to
ochedule.
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VIII LCALL OUT TROOPS.
Negro Prisoner Indignation
Of CitixenA.

of Cftixens.
Washington. N. c., March 19.-Dr. I.
Tayloe of the state board of medical
examiners and his entire family were
poisoned yesterday morning from COT
fee and hash containing arsenic put in
by Jim Walker. a negro driver who
had often threatened the negro nurse.
When arrested rat poison containing
arsenic was found in his pocket. Quick
aid saved the poisoned family. all OF
whom were seriously i'll. The negro Is
in Jail and confessed that he put the
poison in the coffee and in the hash,
but only to kill the old nurse who had
conjured him. Feeling is high against
the negro and Gov. Aycock has granted
the sheriff's request to call out the
troops to protect him.
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To Build 4 Brewery.

Black River Falls, Wis, March 16.-
The Oderbalz Brewing company will
begin the erection OF q $4,000 brewery
here al loon as the frost will permit.
It will be of solid brick and with all
the latest machinery. The
will run bott!ing works In connection
with It.
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GIVEN UP FOR LOST.
British Admiralty Orders That Com
doris Books BE Closed.

London. March 19.-It was officially
last night officially announced that all
hope of finding the British sloop Condor
had been given up, and ordered that
her books be closed and that the money
Tue her officers and crew to March IL
should be paid. The British warship
Condor left Victoria, B. c., Dec. 2 for
Honolulu. She has not been heard
from since her departure. She vas Of
$50 on, and carried a complement of
1870 men.
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Goes After RntIro.a.

chicago March 10. The RECORD.
herald says: Within a week legal m.
ton Will be begun by the governments
against h railroads centerinr in Chi.
cage with a view to enjoinine them
from violations OF tie interstate ,aw
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

Uncls Russell forgot to pay taxes on
one of his farms, and had 70 bid It In
g auction TO save It Hts chief worry
4 that this process cost more than the
gum claimed BY tho tar collector.
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4.eoo FREE HoMEA

11e,e00 acres choice farming hand
will ~ opened oon for settlement IN
0reooey county, South Dakota, where
TIE J !. = y. Y. Ry. are building
tie e0emil0 extension. Those who
Wish full Information In regard to this
land vii do we'll 10 write to D. w.
1cFoeo at Homestead. South Dakota.
On receipt Of Is cents he viii send
you : booklet and omcial maps, &c.
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The New York business man who
writes to : newspaper to complain
about that l~azieat, most independent.
inenlcient. l~istless. in~conseQuent, shit
len. needless, stupid, sulky. p~recocious,
worthless being known - the once
boy" WA, Of course, . model lad In all
respects when he was young.
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cOUGHED UP HIS VOICE.

Unable to speak for Twenty Years,
James Suddenly Regains Hts
Voice.
DeEnisville. N. J.. March 16.-John
James, who has beer unable to speak
above . whisper for the past twenty
years. suddenly regained his speech.
After q severe At OF coughing he found
that he could speak like other people.
AZ nrst he was much astonished and
could scarcely believe he heard his own
V0f0A.
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In the Senate.

Washington, March Is. After pro-
longed discussion the senate yesterday
passed the ship subsidy bill, the final
vote upon he measure being AZ to 81.
Senator's Allison n Dolliver Of Iowa.
Spooner and Quarles Of Wisconsin. and
Proctor and Dillingham; OF Vermont.
Republicans, voted against the final
passage Of the hill, ana Senator Me-
Laurin OF South Carolina. voted for It.
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The amendments to the original pro-
tocoi between the United States on the
side and Nicaragua and Costa RIGA
on the other. outlining treaties to gov
ern the construction Of a canal, have
beer. agreed upon.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

While the balance Of trade may be
In favor Of Uncle Sam the balance Of
travel Is far and away In favor of
Europe.
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wireless

Lexington. KY, March 19.-The In
ventor OF wireless telephony, Nathan
Stubblefield, has gone to WASHINGTON.
where he will give q public demon
stration of his invention on the Po-
tomac river.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

This government q a. least be
sure that Germany and England are
exceedingly friendly at the present
moment.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

]. Pierpont Morgan got 1889. 6SS
Tor forming the United States steel
trust. Pierp. probebly sticks to the
theory that the laborer il worthy Of
his hire.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

It costs forty cents . mile to ride on
the Congo railroad. But the train
stops every Ave minutes for Q drink
and Z game Of golf.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

Andrew Carnegie is planting libra
ries on the Pacific coast and will soon
have the continent pretty we'll girdled
with books.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

Mexico has sustained a severe jolt
from an earthquake, and is now in o n
sternation ove the rumored approach
OF an eclipse.
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GETS COLORADO DEPARTMENT.

Funston Will Not he Sent Back to
h Philippines.
Washington, March 10. - Secretary
Root announced yesterday afternoon
that Gen. Funston would be assigned
to the command of the department of
Colorado as soon as his personal fur
Tough shall have expired. Funston, to-
gether with Gen. Otis. had a long con-
ference with the secretary yesterday on
Philippine affairs.