The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-08-25
Foreign.

TENDERS have been asked Tor the
construction of great railway from
africa in Chile to La Paz, in Bolivia.
Sir William Laird Cloves of London
is dead. He was born in 1856. He
was known best as naval critic, his
torical and miscellaneous writer.
The Venezuelan river Apure has ov-
erflowed it's banks at San Fernandino,
which has been inundated. Eight hun
dred houses have been damaged.
The government of Peru has order
ed the subprefects to issue free of
charge certificates to Peruvians of Chi
nese descent going to the United
States.
Baron Won Pawel-Rammingen, hus-
band of Princess Fredericka of Hano-
yer, was thrown from his carriage
during a runaway at Blarritz, and sus-
tanned fracture of the skull.
The Madrid newspapers declare
that 100000 laborers in Andalusia are
without the necessities of life. Sever
al districts are at the mercy of the RI
oters and many landlords are seeking
safety in fight.
ed an order in council that steel boun-
ty shall not apply on steel rails made
in Canada. The industries at the 500
maintain they have as much right to
the bounty on steel rails as structural
steel.
The British parliament was pro-
rogued after a chequered session
which will long be remembered for
the unprecedented numbers Of votes
of censure and motions for adjourn
ment moved with view to the embar-
rassment of the government.
It is gazetted that Emperor William
has conferred the order OF the red
eagle of the fourth grade upon the
editor of the Louisville Anzeiger, Wal
demar Won Nostiz, of Louisville. KY,
and the order of the crown of the
fourth class upon DR.. Junn Of Wash
.ington.
As a result Of the trial of fifty-three
mutineers of the training ship Pruth
at Sevastopol, fifteen have been &C
quilted, four condemned to be shot,
three sentenced to penal servitude for
life and the remainder to various
shorter terms. The court recommend
ed that two Of the death sentences be
commuted to penal servitude for life,
and the two others to ten years i'm.
priscnment
Otherwise.
The Harvey observatory at Boston
received q telegram from the Lick oh.
servatory to the effect that a seventh
satellite OF Jupiter has been seen.
Rev. A. J. Shook of Grand Arbor.
Mich. has purchased q launch 1t La
Porte. Ind. and will make . tour Of
the Philippine Islands. establishing
churches and preaching to the uncivil-
tied tribes.
All the men employed in the Ameri-
can Bridge company structural works
in Philadelphia have gone out on .
sympathetic strike. Work on several
rivers and the Schuylkill river bridge
Of the Rapid Transit company was
stopped.
A donation Of 100000 for the com.
pletion Of the Catholic cathedral at
Covington, KY, was announced on
Sunday by Archbishop Macs. The ca
thedral has been in course of con-
struction since 1894. a total Of $500, 900
having been already expended on it.
President Roosevelt, who was q
guest at Wilkesbarre. Pa, recently.
has sent autograph photographs to
Mayor Fred G. Kirkendall and Rev.
]. ]. Curran. The photographs bear
the inscription: with pleasant mem
cries of an interesting day."
F. H. Kemper has petitioned the
courts Of Edgar county. Indiana. to
change the name of his son from
William Mckinley to Roy Kempcr.
The former name was recorded at
the boys birth by the attending ply.
sician, who, knowing the father to be
an ardent Bryanite, decided to play .
practical joke.