The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-10-19

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Of murder and fixing his punishment
at ninety-nine years In the peniten-
tiary. Watkins was convicted of hav'
Ing killed George Miller. white man
From Other Shores.
Bakeries of Paris are generally
closed as a result of the strike of the
working bakers, due to the enforce
ment Of the weekly rest day regula
tions.
Unless Japan objects the appoint
ment Of M. Gerard. at present minis
ter of France at Brussels, as first
French ambassador to Japan has been
decided upon.
For the third time the question Of
comforting the cross Of the Legion oi
Honor on Sarah Bernhardt is under
consideration by the grand chancel
lery OF the order.
Germany is sending special com
missioner to Washington, with a view
Of settling the tariff disagreement be
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mingham (Eng.) Post.
China has protested to the inter
national bureau of telegraphic admin
istrations at Berne, Switzerland
against Japan's continued control o1
the telegraph lines in Manchuria.
Mgr. Cabrieres denies that the pope
contemplates issuing bull Of excom
munication against priests and othe1
Catholics who participate in the for
nation of the League of French Cath
olics.
Countess Rodellec de Parzics has
withdrawn her complaint against
Alexander Gregor, the Russian diplo
mat, whom she accused in August las
Of stealing a valuable diamond from
her while visiting Kerstears castle
Brittany.
There is much interest In officia
circles In Paris over the results o
the visits Of Herr Won Tscirsky, the
German foreign secretary, to Austria
and Italy. which are regarded as de
signed to smooth over the difficulties
besetting the triple alliance.
Charles w. Kohlsaat. special com
missioner Of the Jamestown exposi
tion, has succeeded in making salts
factory arrangements for securing thu
best features, notably the naval OK
hibit. Of the Milan exhibition for thu
exposition which Is to be opened a
jamestown April rs, 1907.
A sensation has been caused al
Cartagena, Spain, by the discover.
that the strong box OF the Italiar
steamer Sirio wrecked In Angus
last on Romigas island with the los,
Of about $50 lives), although found {,
be Theoretically sealed, was empty
raising the presumption Of the com
plicity Of the crew in the wreck.
Otherwise.
The Shuberts, opera house magnets
have closed q deal for the erection o
. $150,0O0 theatei In Sioux City.
The thirty-fourth annual convention
Of the American Association Of Trav
cling Passenger Agents was held a
West Baden, Ind.
The Welland canal was kept opel
last Sunday for the first time. Thi
rule will remain In effect for the re
mainder Of the season.
Clothing for the use Of storm sui
ferers along the gulf coast has beel
shipped BY the Red Cross from Boston
Philadelphia, New York. Baltimore
and Warrington.
Initiation features, such a. are gen
orally known under the phrase ''ridin,
the goat" have been abolished by tn,
supreme council Of the Catholic Mu
tual Benefit association, which is hold
Ing its triennial convention at Detroit
Charles 8. Smith was suspended
from the board Of trade Of Chicago
for non-payment Of debts. Smith wal
ct one time leading broker. having
acted In the interests Of B. p. Hutchin
son, better known as "Old Hutch.
He was at one time actively interested
In race horses. being the owner OF the
famous Lieut. Gibson and other well
known animals.
Down In Thompson's cafe In New
York. Isaac Nelson's highbred face
and shabbily genteel clothes will be
seen no more, for he died there with
Just little moan OF protest. Nelson
had bet his last stake. with the bears
on Union Pacific, and with the wipine
out Of his 2 per cent margin something
In his heart snapped. pr obably. and he
sank to the door and expired.
I Thomas Cleary, formerly an aider'
man and said to be the highest sal-
AIRED janitor In New York. II not in
the world. II dead Of Bright's disease.
Az caretaker Of the Equitable Life AZ.
surance society building Cleary re-.
ceived salary Of $4,000 : year. This
TACT was brought out during the insur.
ance investigation.
Cerebrospinal meningitis, the most
deadly disease known among cattle.
has broken out n Fremont township,
northwest Of webster City, lows. Mr..
Ambrcse's milch cattle are Affected
md tour have already died.