Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-05-08

In the Canadian Senate at Ottawa,
Senator Mcdonald of British Columbia
offered q resolution declaring the immi.
grafton of Hindoos should be limited a.
much as possible, and the Canadian gov.
eminent should invite the aid of the i'm.
perial government to limit the influx.
Senator Scott said the Canadian govern.
ment sen Mackenzie King, deputy min.
lister of labor, to England for that pur.
pose. This satisfied Senator Mcdonald.
and he withdrew his resolution.
The London Times, in an editorial on
President Roosevelt's message ~ anarch.
ism, says that the President has entered
Upon a campaign that will command the
sympathy and moral support of the civil.
lied world. Fuller particulars of his pro
posals, says the Times, will be awaited
with the deepest interest in all the citia
of the world, and whatever may b.
thought of the prospects of the struggle
with this terrible evil honest men every.
where will wish him victory in the fray.
The Chinese money changers Of Hong.
kong are supporting the existing boycott
against the japanese which has come into
existence as a result of the Tatsu Maru
incident by refusing to accept japanese
bank notes even at a discount. The drug.
gists' guild also has joined in the move.
nent and members are making deposits
of money as security of their good faith,
The deposits of members who do not hold
to the boycott are to be forfeited to tha
ssif-government society.
A Manila dispatch reports an engage.
ment between American troops and CON
~stabulary, and Moro outlaws near Lanao,
q town on the island of Mindano. Tive
members of the ~constabulary are report
ed killed and three soldiers wounded. 4
column composed of a battalion of thu
Eighteenth infantry and constabulary IN.
der command of Col. Davis has been fol.
lowing a band Of outlaws and it is pre-
sumed that they overlook them and an
Engagement ensued.'
Australia's apprehension in the mattel
Of possible aggression on the part Of
Japan was voiced at the meeting held in
London of the Australasian chamber Of
commerce by Thomas Price, premier Of
South Australia. Mr.. Price was empha-
sizing the necessity Of Great Britain Civ.
ing a more tangible proof of her interest
in the colonies and favored the organiza,
ton Of a large federal citizen army In
Australia.
The French cruiser Cassard has been
ordered to the coast of Morocco to try
to rescue the crew of the French fishing
vessel Baleine, who were recently captur.
ed by Moors near Cape JUDY.
At the trial of the nine members of the
sect known as "dreamers' for burning
down John Lehr's home south of Medi.
cine Hat, Can, it was revealed that the
members Of the order had to obey the
Instructions of their leader, who, because
Lehr refused to join the congregation, or.
dered his followers to destroy Lehr's
home and siay his family at midnight
because he was hereto"
The Legislature of Prince Edward ISL
and has excluded all motor cars from the
province, on the ground of public safety,
it being argued that conditions there are
peculiarly unfavorable to the federation Of
these machines, because the farmers have
to depend upon horses largely to reach
the trade centers.
A Panama report says there is great
dissatisfaction in Columbia against what
has been termed there the official trusts
which have ruined private enterprises and
that a revolution was imminent. This
President Reyes is trying TO prevent by q
trip to the coast, counting on his pres
-mce aud his persona 81 prestige to aid him.