The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-21

be vacancy In the office Of door
Der Of the house Of representatives
probably be filed by the choice of
B. Lyon. superintendent Of the fold
room.
IS true, as reported from Pekin,
the influence Of the American gov
nent has been exerted to secure the
+ withdrawal Of foreign troops from
Tsin.
he president has approved the bill
h ing an increased pension to Hi
Cronk of Ava, Oneida county, New
*. who is the last surviving soldier
Bioner of the war of 1872. He is now
years old.
Commissioner Yerkes states that, un-
the new Philippine tariff law, all
cles which may be exported free Of
or with benefit of drawback, to
dgn countries, also may be exported
he Philippine islands.
he Pekin report touching the filing
charges against Minister WI has
been officially brought to the atten-
Of the state department, and it is
opinion Of officials that it will not
loan for the Nicaraguap govern
I of $500. 900 gold for term Of
ken years at a high rate Of interest.
being negotiated for IN ondon and
York. The security is to be Mic
gua's narrow-gsuge railroads.
representative Sulzer OF New York
introduced a bill amending the su-
schedule so that the president al
mt to Cuba, during such time as the
nd remains free, exemption from
Dutch standard color provision Of
law.
representative L~ittlefield Of Maine
introduced a hill requiring corpora
q engaged in interstate traffic to
b report to the secretary Of the
bury OF their financial condition,
imposing a l per cent tax on out
Ading capital stock not fully paid
ants Taylor Of Mobile, Ala, lately
TED States minister to Spain, and
huthor Of international public law,
been appointed special counsel for
government, to aid in the defense of
ms before the Spanish treaty claims
mission.
(nator McCumber has introduced a
authorizing the payment of $10,O 0
Emil j. Pepke. He is the man who
cght the fourteen diamond rings
the Philippines to the United
lee. on account of which the suit,
ch established the tariff relation of
Philippines to the United States
Instituted.
re solution was adopted in the house
Buthorize the president to invite the
lilies of Marshal Rochambeau and
Pquis de Lafayette and the people
rance to be present at the unwilling
he statue of Marshal Rochambeau
Washington. May "a, 1902, and ap-
>riating $50, 900 to carry out the pur-
s of the resolution.
direction Of the president. Maj.
Semuel B. M. Young has been re-
ID from the command OF the De-
lxrent of California and ordered to
rhington to assume the presidency
&c American War college. which is
e established at Washington Bar
-. providing the necessary funds
appropriated by congress.
Grimes and Criminals.
cob Gilmore, colored, was hanged
Ellisville. Miss. having been con-
of numbering his wife.
". Odell Of New York has author
the extradition Of Charles w.
iran, wanted in Nashville. Tenn.
he charge Of larceny.
kank Marshall, a Lincoln negro who
July killed his sister and niece dur
q family quarrel, was, at Lincoln,
!. found guilty Of murder in the
degree, and sentenced to impris-
kent for life.
st. John Dix. recently ~extradited
London, charged with wrecking
banks in the vicinity Of New
Atct NIB, Wash, was formally ar
ned and entered a plea of not
|ty. The court set March "a al the
for the trial.
lie safe in the be- nix Of Bozeman Il
kers, at Poseyville, Ind, was blown
robbers at 2 o'clock in the morning
other day, who carried away about
o In money. The robbers escaped,
a party OF citizens strated out on
trail. and hope to run them own
Foreign GOSSIP.
(exander Mavroyeni Bey, formerly
minister Of Turkey at Washington.
been appointed governor Of the Is
Of Samoa.
message from Rome announces the
successful appearance there, at
sala Constance, Of Sibmund Beel,
California violinist.
IL city council Of Toronto, Ont. has
I'd Z resolution declaring that here
no more tenders for civic work
Be accepted from American con-
etors.
be board Of trade returns show that
imports Of London of unwrought
from the United States during the
lth Of February Increased in value
1000 over the imports Of January.
Aolera has broken out at Mecca, &C
ling to q Constantinople dispatch.
was announced In q dispatch last
from Constantinople that cholera
broken out at Medina, Arabia, 24S
20 from Mecca.
be folkething, in committee OF the
De met In session at Copenhagen,
voted. by 4 large majority, in Ia
o. the ratification OF the treaty TOR