The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-09-22
Foreign.

E. H. Hartman, the American rail-
road magnate, was presented to the
mikado recently.
Cardinal Raphael Pierotti is dead in
Rome. He was born in Italy in 1885
and was created cardinal in 1896.
M. Kulikovsky, who on July II, as
sasinated Maj. Gen. Count Shuvaloff.
has been sentenced to Imprisonment
for life.
Ambassador Meyer started for Ber-
lin and Paris, whence he will return
home on leave of absence at the end
of September.
King Alfonso has signed the ap-
pointment of the Marquis AQuerbo to
succeed the duke of ARGOS as ambas-
sador at st. Petersburg.
While the governor was driving with
the chief Of police at Tavastehus, Fin
land, an Internal machine was thrown
at the carriage, but it failed to explode.
The Norwegian steamer Venzia was
wrecked near Skallingen, on the
southwest coast of Jutland. The cap
tain. his wife and ten of the crew were
drowned.
DR.. Daniel Zavoeria, who will repre-
sent Peru at the international sanitary
congress of American repliblics, to be
held in Washington Oct. 8, has left for
the United States.
It is estimated that 120 persons
were injured, some seriously, during
panic at cattle show at Salamanca,
Spain, when frightened animals ran
into crowds of spectators.
The results of the legislative elec-
tions held in Spain are not yet def
mite. Republican gains are indicated.
The Monarchists have carried Madrid
and the Republicans have carried Bar
celona and Valencia.
Capt. Harry Lee of the United
States marine corps, with three Off
GERS and 100 marines, has arrived at
Pekin, displacing Capt. Brewster's
company of the Ninth infantry, form
ing the American legation guard
A telegram was received from the
Swiss expedition at Berne, Switzer-
land, which is attempting to reach the
summit of the Western Himalayas,
saying that Lieut.. Bache has been
crushed by an avalanche and that the
expedition is returning.
The Chinese magistrate of Quinsan,
near Shanghai, has been arrested and
imprisoned. He is reported to have
tortured British subject Of Chinese
descent employed on the Shanghai
Nankin railway, though informed that
the man was British subject.
Pope Plus X. contemplates founding
an official news office in the Chancel-
leria palace for supplying Vatican
news to correspondents. The idea was
suggested to him by Cardinal Merry
del Val and is likely to save the holy
father from much of the annoyance he
experiences now through the circula-
ton of unfounded rumors and the
presentation of views inimical to Vati-
can interests.
Several persons were injured and
nine arrests we're made as result of
a clash between Roman Catholics and
residents of st. Louis de Mileens, a
suburb of Montreal, and members of
the Salvation Army and their sympa-
thizers, who were trying to hold meet
ings. Race feeling has been aroused,
the English residents banding together
to protect the Salvationists from the
attacks Of the French.
General.
After nearly three decades of ef-
fort to find a place of honor for the
bust of Thomas Paine, free thinker.
the marble has been set up in Inde-
pendence hall, Philadelphia.
Preliminary estimates of the CEN
sus figures indicate the population of
New York state will be close to 8,OOO,-
600. Estimates made for the city of
Greater New York place the figure at
4,140.622.
w. j. Bryan, soon to leave for tour
OF the world, was a recipient of no.
table testimonial of esteem at ban
quet given in his honor by the Jeffer-
son club of Chicago. Covers were laid
for 800 guests.
Sixty-one cases Of typhoid fever are
under treatment at Columbia, Mo.
On account OF the opening of the Uni
versity of Missouri an attendance OF
1000 students being expected, every
effort is being made to check the dis
ease.
J. w. Conger is authority for the
statement that his brother, E. H. Con-
ger. who recently resigned his position
as ambassador to Mexico, will soon
move to Los Angeles, Cal, where he
will make his home. He says that Mr..
Conger will engage in business in Los
Angeles.
The official returns of the Septem-
ber canvass of the voters of the city
of Philadelphia for eighteen of the
forty-two wards were given out by the
city commissioners and show a net
loss OF 1908 voters, as compared with
the canvass made last May for the
same wards
II has lust become known that Rich