The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-07-13


wise the preparation of various meat
products. The entrance salary is ST.
900 per annum.
Casualty List.
In attempting to get out Of the way
OF a freight train about mile north
Of Orange, Va, two negro women and
two negro girls were killed by a
Southern passenger train.
During the height of terrific storm
In New York two young men were
drowned by the capsizing of boat
between. Swinburne island and Fort
Hamilton shore.
Two deaths from drowning occurred
at Washington recently. Herbert j.
Calender met death while bathing In
the Potomac river, and Cecil B. Fuller
was drowned by the capsizing of his
boat.
Joseph Travis, small boy Of South
Scranton, Pa, found torpedo, and.
mistaking 1t for a piece Of candy, bit
into it. The explosion tore his tongue
badly, split lis lips and broke some
OF his teeth.
While cleaning a toy cannon in his
doorway at Cory, Pa, with his two
children about him. Charles Manley
was burned by a powder explosion yes
terday, and the two boys are in a
critical, condition.
| The plaAt of the e. J. Noblett Manu-.
featuring company, cabinetmakers at
Chicago was destroyed by by fire.
One million feet Of lumber stored in
the rear Of the factory was burned.
The loss is estimated at $15O.000.
Joseph Ostranga, a farmer living
eleven miles from Menominee, Mich,
fell from his wagon while driving
home fro mthat city and was killed.
the wheels crushing his head to a
Jelly. He was intoxicated at the time.
As the excursion train from the
Medford Saengerfest was entering
Dorchester, Wis, Henry Hipske of
Holeton, In attempting to alight from
the train before It etopped, fell under
one Of the coaches and the wheels
cut OF one Of his arms
Running thirty-flve miles an hour,
an automobile owned and driven by
Postmaster D. A. Shaw of Mishawaka,
Ind, turned over three times at Os-
ceola, Ind, severely injuring Shaw
and three other occupants OF the car,
Mrs. J. A. Winn and Mr.. and Mrs. s.
w. Schuyler.
With q force 90 great that every
window within three-quarters OF a
mile radius was shattered, two tanks
of the Union Oil Co. Of California ex-
ploded at University Park, a few miles
north Of Portland. Ore. Leonard Jaqui,
the night watchman, is missing, and.
1t is feared. he Is dead.
A premature Fourth Of July celebrar
tion carried on all the stock of fire
works OF Fred Baker at Sioux City,
Iowa. Small boys threw burning
matches into q bunch Of hrecrackers
while the owner Of the stock was out,
and the whole business went OF with
La variety Of screeches, cracks and
bangs.
An early morning fire threatened to
wipe out Hornick. Iowa, recently. and
only heroic work on the part Of the
|populace saved the town. The ilre
was started by mysterious explosion
In Durbin's general store, which was
burned. with the poston1ce. Clayton's
restaurant and q portion Of the state
bank Total loss, $4,000 partially
lowered by insurance.
Foreign Notes.
The Natal revolt continues to be
serious. A heavy engagement oc-
Cured outside Noodsberg. The reb-
els were dispersed with loss Of GOO
killed.
Ambassador Thompson has moved
the American embassy to q palatial
building on Congress avenue, Mexico
CITY. house Of recent construction
with twenty rooms and ample accom-
modations for the growing work OF
the embassy. The United States new
er before has had It's diplomatic repre-
sentative co handsomely housed.
| Notwithstanding the intense heat.
the pope wishing to give proof OF HE
special benevolence towards Ameri-
cans. has been receiving q number Of
them within the past few days. They
have been presented by Dr.. Kennedy,
rector OF the American college IN
Rome, and included Dr.. Hanna ol
Rochester. Judge Jones OF the United
e4at4s court e Ohio and Mrs. Jones.
Al have remarked how vigorous the
pontiR = looking. the heat having af
cocted him but little.
IAe eiections IA Panama passsd Oh
an1stly. The compromiss tioket VA
tslsctsA.