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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08

BLACK Jack" Mcdonald, a noted des-
loon at Juarez, Mexico, by an Ameri-
lean. The fight resulted from a game
of dice.
Maj. z. T. Wood, who is in command
Of the mounted police at Dawson, has
been appointed administrator Of the
Yukon Territory during the illness OF
Gov. Ross.
Mrs. Mary Runyon Haskins. daugh-
ter OF the late Theodore Munyon, once
ambassador to Germany, was granted
a decree of absolute divorce from Har-
ry Carlyl Haskins in New York.
Kid Carter Of Brooklyn knocked out
Jimmy Handler Of Newark in the
second round of what was to a been
a twenty-round bout before the Inter-
national Athletic Club of Fort Erie.
Survivors Of Col. John S. Mosby's
famous bard OF Confederate fighters
met III annual reunion in Leesburg,
Va. The town was decorated in their
honor, and the citizens kept open house.
Sir Philip Burne-Jones' painting.
1.-THE Vampire" which inspired Rud-
yard Kipling's poem bearing the same
title, has been purchased by w. X.
Vanderbilt. The price paid is said to
be SIS, 400.
Farmer Martin Burns won his
wrestling match at Davenport. Iowa,
with Charles Wittmer of CINCINNATI.
Burns won two falls, catch-as-catch-
can, Wittmer winning the first fall,
Graeco-Roman.
Members Of the Fish SINNERS, Cut
ters' and Handlers union at Glouces-
ter, Mass, have decided to strike. The
action INVOLVES 7C0 men, and will seri-
ously affect the salt fish business u
the entire country.
By order of Lieut.. Gen. Miles, COM
manding the army, chaplains hereafter
are required to include in their month
Nv reports a statement of all births.
marriages, baptisms and deaths oc-
curing at their stations.
Rapello Competello, a wholesale fruit
merchant, and prominent in the Italian
colony of Indianapolis, Ind, was MUIR
dered in a fight with three negroes.
one Of whom disembowelled Competed
10. The negroes es' aped.
During July there was an increase IN
customs receipts of $3,167, 900, and a
decrease in the internal revenue re-
ceipts of So 700. 900 as compared with
July, 1901.
Iame Grant and Edward Con are
under arrest in Chicago in connectloH
with finding Of the dead body OF a
no ACKNOWLEDGEMENT woman In the wine
room of O'Hara's saloon. BLOOD was
flowing from the woran's head.
Of1cials of the West Virginia Central
g. Pittsburg Railway company an
o,,nc a voluntary increase or wages
tn it's employees. The increase aHects
al, the employees of the transportation
aan.r+ment. and averages 10 per cent
Miss katherine Smith Of st. Louis.
r.oeiyine an insulting telephone mes
coo emanating from a saloon, horse
whinped the bartender, as being access
sorv and, later, learning that James
cmitb was the offender. he was also
.,.ar1ted and knocked down with q
piece of rubber hose.
rrank Carlson and George BALDWIN.
.och nineteen, fought with pare
Ln,,ck,es at Portland, Ore, as the ,e-
cult Of a quarrel over two girls. CaIu,-
~. r.co,ved a blow in the stomach. fell,
and when picked up was oeao' D'
win is in jail.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup
For children teething, sOftens the gums, reduces In.
dammation. allays pain. cures wind coiic. Csc a bottle
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08

SyT& permanently cured. No nts or nervopsnsss afteE
2. Send for FREE 02. 90 trisl bottle and treatiee.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08

Halls Catarrh Cure
Il q constitutional cure. Price, rs cents
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08
Resume 81 the News.

- nineteen accused of the MUIR
{ vi the Marquis de Mores, seven are
Noiueiihed to death, one to twenty
years Imprisonment and eleven to hard
labor. ~ no'o
Neports from the Orange River colo
hy are TO the effect that the burebers
~ wei supplied with gold, which Law
~ curing the war, and that there
" d strong demand for building mats-
rial of all kinds.
In a dispatch from St. Petersburg
responder of the Daily Mail
1ess 'he order for the withdrawal of
RUSSIAN troops from Manchuria has
oeeh r~esc1nded, as that country is over
run with Chinese robber bands.
=. II. Gregson, commissioned second
lieutenant last February in the Life
Huarus at Windsor, Eng, has been
suoJec'ed TO many ~indignities by BROTH
81 oiiicers, because of his too strict at
'eItion 10 the duties of his position.
Grimes and Criminals.
A. M. Rothschild. x-denartment
store president, of Chicago, killed him.
@ih lily ueTdTSeu.
GOV. kimball OF Rhode Island asks
ior the arrest of A. F. Flower. a pro-
moter. who is charged with ~swindling
the governor out of $2,0 900.
w. Wayne Belvin, vice president Of
me Northern Pacific Railway compa-
ny during the Willard regime, is in tail
IN Boston for swindling in a mining
stock deal.
J. r. Green and George Puffer of AL
bert Lea, Mimi, claim to have been
sWlndled on fake foot races at Spring.
neld, ILL.,, the former to the tune Of
$4,000 and the latter 1866.
Augustin Alajarza and Estanislado
Perez, both members of leading Next
can families, killed each other at San
Antoine, Texas, in a fight in the pres
eHce of the woman they loved.
William Tilton is in Jail at La Porte.
IND from Westville, to prevert his be-
ing lynchad there. His Wife has mys-
teriously disappeared. t because Of
threats ne made, he is believed to have
murdered her.
d. r. Dye, a barber of Louisville.
While insane from a recent attack Of
pneumonia, fatally shot his eleven
year-old son, Carroll. through the head.
He n sent a bullet through his own
brain, dying instantly.
In a frenzy of bitter disappointment
and OF anger at her husband, Mrs. Fan
ME Hermon of New York seized a bot
tie OF perfume from her dresser and
swallowed the contents, with suicidal
intent. Her husband ran for a physi-
clan, who used a syphon on Mrs. Her
mon. She speedily recovered. and now
feels none the worse for her strange
action.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08
Entertaining.

IVA It an entertaining AFFAIR.""
VERY. First q man arose and sang:
Are there Any More at Home Like
Your and then a lady arose n re-
cited, We Are Seven.'"-Detroit Free
Press.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08
Catanh Of Stomach.

ut is with pleasure l recommend Pc
u n as q tonic of unusual merit. "A
large number of prominent members of
the different Orders with which l have
been connected have been cured by the
use of Peruna of cases of catarrh Of the
stomach and head; also in kidney COM
plant and weakness Of the pelvic or
gans.
ut tones up the system, aids diges-
ton, induces sleep, and is well worthy
the confidence of sufferers of the above
complaints."-H. S. Emory.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08
CONGRESSMAN AlDRICh
ENDORSES THE tonic, PERUNA.
Says: at VIII Build Up a
Depleted System
Rapidly"

Hon. W. F. Aldrich, Congressman
from Alabama, writes from Washing
ton, ID. G..
"7his is to certify that Peruna, man.
ufacfured by The Peruna Medicine Co.,
Of Columbus, o., has been used In my
family with success, II Is q fine tonic
and will build up q depleted system
rapidly. I can recommend II to those
who need q safe vegetable remedy for
debiify.''--.W. F. AIdrich.
H. s.. Emory, Vice Chancellor and
Master Of Arms, K. P.'s, of Omaha, Neb.,
writes from 213 North Sixteenth street,
the following words Of praise for Peruna
Is q tonic, He says:
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08
Accidental Happenings.

Fire destroyed the plant Of the
Bryant Lumber and Single company
at Fremont, a suburb Of Seattle. Loss,
$4,000.
Grant West was Instantly killed.
Fred Michael sustained a concussion OF
the brain and internal injuries n
John A. Mcdonald, Fred Brooks n
William Steffen were badly cut n
bruised in a collision at st. Louis be-
tween a trolley car and a surrey.
The fast express on the Pennsylvania
road. while going at a high rate OF
speed, plunged over the famous "Pakck
Saddle" west OF Johhstown, Pa, going
down the great embankment 200 feet
into the Connemaugh river. The en-
CINE and two mail cars are In the river.
q mass Of wreckage. The engineer
fireman and two mail clerks lost their
lives.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08
People Talked About.

-
J. Austen Chamberlain, financial sec
rotary to the treasury. will, it is an
nounced, succeed Gerald Balfour as
resident Of the board of trade.
Hon. Owens Mckinney of Marion
county was nominated at New Martins
Vile for congress at the First West
Virginia district Democratic conven-
ticn,
Robert s. Cook, ex-president Of the
Swine Breeders Association of Amer
lea, and winner Of prizes at the Chicago
worlds fair for Poland China hogs. is
dead at Wichita. Kan.
Gen. Lord Methuen, who was wound
ed and captured by the Beers. but sub
sequently released, and who arrived IN
England early this month, has under
gone a successful operation for the ex-
traction of bullets from his leg.
Rev. Robert Morrison. one Of the
founders of the Phi Delta Theta fra
ternity and prominent in educational
work for many years, is dead at his
home neal Fulton. Mo-, Of senile debil-
ity, aged eighty years.
Capt. Charles p. Perkins, now on
duty with the naval war college, has
been assigned to command the cruiser
Philadelphia. He will succeed the late
Capt. Res.nger, who died while his ship
was en- route to San Francisco from the
isthmus.
: Philip H. Kumler, aged sixty-fve. O
prominent attorney, died suddenly at
his home in Cincinnati from cholera
morbus. He has been city solicitor,
United States district attorney, COM
NOR pleas for many years and held
other public positions.
Carl F. Klotz, to whom letters pat
ent for an airship were recently
granted. died in Indianapolis of cancer
Of the stomach. He was a machinist.
born in Germany in 1845. He has made
Z study of airships for years and had
invented a comfortable ship which he
was to enter IN the trials at st. Louis
during the oYnOSition
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-08-08

There will be many people IN oou'h
Dakota who will be sorry to learn that
Nathan T.. Smith Of Huron has lost his
reason and is now in the hospital for In
sane at Yankton. Tor weeks Mr.. Smith
has aiyen Indications that his brain
was unbalanced, and at the request Ok
his family an examination was had,
and the commissioners deemed 1t ad-
v,sable to remove him to Yankton. He
was one Of the Huron Daily Times IN
the early eighties, and was also terri
torial railway commissioner under
Coy. Church. He was abstract clerk
4, the government laud Office at HUI
ron. under the Lowry-Armstrong ad-
r~,n,ctration. but after the change IN
.he on1ce management he lost his hold
on the public treasury end his print
ing establishment was closed, and Tor
several years past he has been unapie'
because Of ill-health. to give attention
tn business. He was a soldier In the
war Of the Rebellion and receives a
liberal pension. 1t Is thought MS
present maladv will terminate his days.
An accident at the new Ellison hoist
~ the Homestake at Lead. injured six
teen men. all foreigners. The hoist had
been running only two months. and the
cage Is raised and lowered very rapid
~. In some unaccountahle way the
"chair" on one Of the levels was thrown
n the shaft, and the descending cage
struck It with terrific force. Several
men received broken bones.
Berwick IL withous school facilities.
The town Is in McHenry county within
a short distance of the Pierce county
line. Efforts are being made to have =
school established. to be supported by
both towns.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-18
DON'T COMPREHEND THE SITUATION.

Mr. Hanna says the Republican party is responsible
for the prosperity of the country. We that
Mr. Hanna his opinion upon the fact that the Re
publicans running the Weather Bureau The latter
institution is supplying the weather and the weather
is making the big crops.-Washington Post.
The presumption is wrong Mr. Hanna based his OPP
ion better understanding of the facts than the
writer of the above paragraph to have Mr. Hanna
is well that the big crops do not make the country
prosperous when the in the control Of
party unsound principles and unwise policies Crops
short in the hard times years Of Cleveland and
low tariff The chief of Populism in Kansas and
other agricultural states the that times were
dstressingy hard notwithstanding that crops boun
tiful The greatest crop Kansas ever raised
of these dark years the yield enormous and
the market price ten bushel Farmers used
the grain fuel joined the Popust party by the
thousand
years the mills and factories of the country
were closed-shut down by the Wilson bill Men were
trampng about country by the hundreds of thous
ands vainly hunting employment The home market
was parayzed and the farmers had sale for their
products 1t was only when Republican President
elected on protection and sound money platform Il
prosperity began to The first thing President
Mckinley did Congress in special session
to replace the disastrous low tariff law with which
would protect home industry and revive business
the good work OF Republican President and Con-
gress the country depression and dis
ress, not increase in the size of the crops. Last
of the best years farmers and the country
had and last year not Up to the average as
a crop year
These facts are particularly worth rehearsing just
for the reason that the Democratic party following
the advice of Mr. Cleveland is proposing to again place
the country under low tariff campaign slogan to
be Tariff Reformi'-just it was when Cleveland was
reelected and the conditions produced which sunk
American people lower in the scale of human misery
than they before in time of peace, and lower
it is hoped than they ever will be agan-Kansas City
Journal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-18

entifc sanitation It's public buildings and harbor i'm
provements would be notable anywhere in the world.
and its business Only half dozen of the
foremost cities of the earth rival its progress Yet
the country which massed 20 cent of its people
in this capital easily beats the average of Amer
can states with equal population in agricultural pro-
ducts
In the light of such an object lesson the powers
OF the Oldest Latin races where they have and
favorable field to in only narrow and conceited
goSaxons can doubt that their nasterfu though
it is and tremendous the part must be which it is
destined to play in the worlds progress, will have
petition worthy of its best possibilities. The onward
march Of mankind will not be confined country
or system Of countries nor one continents 1t
viii not be guided measured by the work Of race
alone but parts of the world will play their part and
many nations will keep the strongest and most gifted
hard at work win the honors of the wide rivalry in the
arts of civilization conquest Of natures treasures
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-18
ANOTHER GREAT AMERICAN REPUBLIC

The Republic OF North America is the greatest If
the worldthe greatest of all history But the Argentine
Republic of America made up of conducted
by AngoSaxons, but by Latns is rapidly coming to the
fore While is conceded expected that hereditary
rule soon reegated that world outgrown
and all other hereditary fooishness especially
that the AngloSaXon race viii much longer brook
arstocratc rule still it has been estimated that the
Latin best suited TO monarchia rule. Argentine
seems to tell different tale
For example official reports just published at Wash
ington show that in 1899 year the value of
the agricultural products of the Argentine Republic
about 27500000O in gold The country distinctvely
live stock region and the products Of herds and
hocks not included in these figures Neither
timber and other products OF its great forests
To make fair comparison with the statistics of the
latest census in this country all products of animals
sold otherwise disposed Of on farms and also all
products of forests, raised farms or obtained from
them should be included for il the official records of
American agriculture all these items count Yet not
witstanding this handicap for the Argentines in
comparisons Of agricultural statistics our representative
states beaten by the farmers of the big Spanish
Italian republic Of the la Plata valley
The population of New York is SO per cent larger than
that Of the Argentine Republic and yet the value OF
the agricultural products of the latter country is greater
than that Of the farm products the Empire State
Including timber and wood. and all animal products
though none Of these items are taken into account III
agricultural states representing the North and the South
Their combined populations equal to that OF the
Argentine Republic but the beats them both to
getheT in the value Of its farm products giving the two
American states the great advantage Of counting prod
ucts Of animals and forests while excluding them in the
statistics Of the South American country.
Nor must it be forgotten that there are great cities
in the Argentine Republic The country is by no means
wholly rural Buenos Ayres is The largest city south
OF the equator It far behind Melbourne Australia
two or three decades age but the Latin city has beaten
the British colonial metropolis completely that the
two not IN the class now. The Argentine cap
ial the fourteenth city Of the world dscardng the
mite and uncertain estimates Of Chinese towns only
London. Now York, Paris Berlin Chicago Vienna Phil
adelph.a St Petersburg and Moscow are larger aone
places Inhabited by white and Canton Toxic Cal
cuta and probably Constannoaie among the cites OF
Asiatie races are the only known TO be larger
The Argentine capital IS not only big but very rich
and splendid has low death rate made SO by sci.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-18
WORK FOR THREE FAMOUS soERs.

Apparently authentic reports from South Africa say
the three leading generals the
of the with England Botha, De Wet ard Delaroy.
are going to Europe and will later visit the United
States. They intend to lecture here for tho purpose
of raising as much money possible to help pay The
expense of restoring, in degree the farms and
fortunes of Beers ruined by their struggle for ndepend
Another work which the three famous leaders
will undertake the preparation of official history
of the war from the Boer side
Both tasks important and both must excite much
interest in the United and in other countries
the civilized world. America, rich happy and fortunate
in the enjoyment of entire independence will certainly
respond generously to the appeals of ad-
mred here the three leaders of the forlorn hope
the Beers in the last year of their struggle.
Their countrymen ought to be hleped in getting
start in the of their families and the people
the United States will be backward in aiding such
cause
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-18
9aiTt1a - - EsaaIc
M. Nj. MURDOCH, Editor.
CURTIS, wIcBIrA HEApouARTERs.


It is announced that Congressman Curtis, who repre-
sents the Topeka contingent Of political grafters in Con
gress whether he is in the district whether he
isn't and which contingent has been seeking to make
him their United States Senator going TO open up
political headquarters in Wichita. The proposition has
an exaggerated seeming. AS scheme to directly cap
ture any portion this section it is bald piece mpu
dence If the little Pottawatomie schemer from the
K opens up any headquarters in Wichita there viii be
more to it than an open effort directly secure votes
for Topeas candidate for the United States Senate In
face Of the that Curtis ignoring the petition and
efforts of practically al of the lawyers OF Southern Kan
sas from Fort Scott Garden City surreptitiousy de
feated the bill to make Federal Court districts Of
the state measure which would have proved of great
convenience to not only lawyers Of Southern Kansas
but TO all ntigants in the Federal from this sec
ton besides being of political interest generally for
him now to attempt dominating influencing this sit
nation in his personal or political interest would be sim
ply piece of gall such headquarters are opened
here it viii be combine-interest for weakening
Stanley at his home for defeating Long in his OWE
district When the inside Of such move shall have
developed the comfort Curtis will receive would prove
anything but warm or assuring. Curtis no doubt is
great man in the estimation of his Topeka hackers and
this section of the is entirely willing that he shall
continue to represent Topeka in Congress. But when
comes to spreading of his cabre and Of nominal
standing in Congress out all Kansas there is toe
much of diafrorec gauzness for the maximum of sub
stance. Wichita makes pretensons as political
Mecca, but the people of Southwest Kansas know
statesman when they him. OF course we elected
Jerry Simpson couple Of times bat Jerry is not only
sui genens to the born but more of states
man than this Topeka Congressman who it is said
proposing spring political on the Southern
Kansas situation differing from the sprang by him
IN his own district two years ago by which he defeated
our present nominee for Governor only in that it in
wolves or is intended enhance the chances of others
who are to help him pull wire We can hardly bring
ourselves believe that any such thing is seriously con-
formulated
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-18
Why She Liked shop.

They had been talking at the rate Of
fully eighteen to the dozen. these two
fair young damsels and the subject Of
their conversation was. Of course. the
wise and witty sayings. tho charms Of
manner and the other admirable traits OF
character possessed by their respective
sweethearts-
Don't you like to have anybody talk
shop when they come TO see you CUR
gled Mary.
Indeed I DO. Who's been talking shop
20 YOU?
"Oh. Charlie. of course, Hes a tram
conductor. you know. and nearly every
tine he comes 70 see me he goes on wita
his shop talk
What does he say
SIT closer. please. London Answers
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-18
CALL OFF THE NEWSPAPER DOGS.

The editor of the Hiawatha World demands that
Bailey call off his newspaper dogs who are barking at
Curtis Coupled with such advice is the covert sugges-
ton that Curtis friends might bolt scratch Bailey.
That would be Curtis-policy a dot In the meantime
suppose Nj Curtis newspaper coyotes do little less
bowling There are not 50 many OF them to be sure,
but their annoying to those Of who desire to
rest quietly till the clock in Mort Albaughs Office
goes Oft True Bailey seems to have in leech goodiy
number of socaled Newspaper dogs but they are bred
away up. and are deepmouthed. When they get to
baying in concert the horizon of the Hawatha World
will shiver and its Mt Peee editor suddenly subsde
There is another marked difference between the Willis
Jacob Bailey breed of newspaper dogs and the Curtis
coyotes that is the former rustic their living
the exceptions if there be any wearing collars BE
sides they never lose the scent of the trail get out Of
hearing of the horn.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-18
A NEBRASKA VIEW OF IT.

Congressman Long of Kansas is making telling
campaign for reelection the platform support for
President Roosevelt The best way be for Roose
welt in 1904" he says is be for his policies
The in which this lefthanded slap Senator
Burton is received leaves doubt sentiment
the Republicans OF Congressman Longs key
note for the campaign uttered Hutchinson in he
following words:
a situation arose in the Senate that was without
precedent and which entirely unexpected which
blocked legislation the subject Of the session
will prevent the legislation finally giving Reciproc-
ity with Cuba Some of you may have read President
Roosevets Pittsburg speech in which said Reciproc-
ity is fate. 1t is fate and believe
that Kansas is with President Roosevelt this
The best way be for Roosevelt in 1904 support
his policies in 1902 Nebraska State Journal