The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-07-05
People Talked About.

necessary by the shortage Of officers.
People Talked About.
Sir John Hall, former premier OF
New Zealand, Is dead. He was born
In 1924. =
Mrs. Carrie Morcombe, grand chief
OF the Degree of Honor of Iowa, is
dead at Cedar Rapids.
w. r. Abbott, president OF the
American National Bank of Fort
Smith, Ark. died Of heart failure.
Mark Twain and Ambassador Reid
have had the degree OF LII. D., confer
red upon them by Oxford university,
England.
George Won Lingen, German consul
In Baltimore since 1876 and head of
the firm Of A. Schumacher & Co..
agents Of the North German Lloyd
Steamship company, is dead.
Frank r. Mowrer OF Ohio, at pres
ent consul general at Leghorn. Italy,
has been transferred to Copenhagen.
exchanging places with Ernest A. Mar
Of Florida, who becomes consul gen.
oral at Leghorn
Miss Annie e. Mclaughlin. a hotel
manager, died at Lexington. KY. of
apoplexy When manager of q hotel
q Les Chenau, Mich, she took thirty
negro servants with her from Lexing-
Ton In . special car.
6tuyvesant Fish, Jr., son Of the
former president Of the Illinois Gen.
tral railroad, has started in at the bot
tom to learn the railroad business. He
= assistant freight agent of the Frisco
lines at Muskogee, l. r.
Bsrtin Ramsey of Appleton, Wis,
liod In = hospital in Chicago. He was
90 e the bet known masters in Wis
oonsin. and his fortune was rated at
shout "a. 1000, 900. He was a nephew Of
Lard Ramsey. noted English chemist.
From Other Shores.
Sixty officers Of the southern mill.
1ary district Of Russia, several of them
oonnected with the Odessa garrison.
have been arrested.
The Rome Tribuna aflrms that EN-
Doror Williams, visit to England has
boon nxed for the end Of the year,
probably in November.
The American inning. ltioa commits.
oiou, having completed its work in
Italy, will soon visit Trieste and
study emigration methods at Austro
Hungarian ports.
There 10 q rumor in court circles at
NA~~>AA-4n AAnA hA~ Dele ~>~~ Sk.~~
second daughter Of King Frederick. IL
betrothed to Prince Adelbert, third
oon Of the kaiser. The kaiser will Wis.
4 Copenhagen next week.
During the half year ended Sept. 80
last there were ESQ automobile acct
dents in Germany. Of which CTS caused
injury to persons. The number Of per.
aons killed and wounded amounted to
1.67O. including 81 killed.
Spring freshets in Northern Sweden
have inundated hundreds Of square
miles Of fertile bottom lands. This is
The greatest i%nundation In fifty years
md threatens a renewal Of the famine.
The political situation in Portugal il
much improved. Opposition to the
0lnistry II dying out. the politicians
apparently realizing that this would
6nly lead to disturbances. discrediting
them and Strengthening the ministry.
A mine owner named SIMILAR has
taken his life In q frightful manner at
Budapest. Stretching himself on the
&oOr OF his room he placed a dynamite
cartridge under his neck and set fire
70 1t with q fuse. The cartridge ex.
ploded and the mans head and part
q his body were blown into frag-
Uents.
Accidental Happenings.
Four persons were killed and five
badly injured by the collapse of a
scafold at San Francisco.
John Chandler, born in Kentucky
1O7 years ago., died at Hulls, ILL.,, as a
result Of being thrown from a buggy.
While fooling with a small rifle ia
cob Hanson Of Monarch, Mont, acct.
sdentally shot and killed Joseph Saur.
The four-year-old daughter Of Peter
Koeter, q farmer living near Cascade,
Iowa, II dead as the result Of q bee
otinG.
Advtcea from throughout Montana
I'll Of considerable loss Of life as the
yalqplt of high water and swollen
screams.
william cleddine, former member
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