The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-10-15
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Foreign.

0S0O0 OSSA -
published October z, In which he de-
clared the time had arrived for France
TO call q halt on SPANS penetration
Of Morocco, War Minister Brun has
placed him on the retired list.
Edgar w. Mix. victor in the inter.
national race for the Gordon Bennett
balloon cup. was accorded q warm re-
eeption on his arrival In Paris.
CortlAndt r. Bishop and Major T.
Bentley Mott. American military at
teche ut Paris, on behalf Of Ambassa-
dor White. and many Of Mr.. Mix's
American friends met the aeronaut at
the station and escorted him to the
Aero Club OF France.
Tia-Hung-Tse, president Of the
board Of Justice, has been appointed
grand counsellor Of the empire In
zee to Chang -Tung, de-
ceased. An imperial edict issued
~oulogizes Change hich. Tung. gives
him posthumous honors and promotes
his three sons.
The Spanish camp. under Com.
snander General Sotamayer. vas the
object Of . surprise attack 1t s
o'clock in the morning by the Moors.
The enemy was repulsed and shelled
until . o'clock. The S%paniards lost
two men wounded.
Henry White, the American ambas-
oad0r to France. has been given q
leave Of absence, and accompanied by
Mrs. White will sail on November 8
Tor the United States. not to return.
The preparations for the extension
Of SPANS operations In Morocco, in
v0lving the sending of heavy rein
forcements. r creating increasing
uneasiness in Paris.
oeneraa.
The health Of Count Leo Tolstoi is
again exciting apprehension. He faint
% twice after his return to Yasnaya-
Polyana from his trip to Moscow. One
fainting spell lasted ten minutes. The
aged author, after several hours rest.
WAS able to undertake . short
promenade.
After being in Jail Ave months
charged with counterfeiting. John
Preston has been released on the dis.
c0very that the alleged bad money Ia
al genuine. News reached Bristol.
Tenn. from Abingdon. Va. where he
WAS in Jail. A grand jury ordered his
release.
The proprietors OF the bull rings in
the north Of Spain have formed an as
sociation which aims at the regula-
,tion and encouragement Of this ma
tional sport.
Fred Thomas. engineer of the city
electric lighting plant at Newbern. N.
c.. was instantly killed by coming in
contact with some part of An arc ma
chine carrying $500 volts.
Dr.. Frederick A. Cook, Arctic ex-
plorer, headed the most impressive of
the Centennial week pageants when
he rode ct the head Of the military,
historical and. educational parade.
Seventy thousand acres Of land un-
der the Carey act were opened for
entry In Montana. Number one was
drawn By r. A. Carpenter Of Oak
Park, nj.
Governor Hughes Of New York re-
newed his activity against race track
betting IN his state.
The governors Of the Bank Of Eng
land raised the minimum discount
rate from 2 Ia per cent. to 3 per cent.
This II the arst change since April /
last. when II was reduced from 3 per
cent.
Secretary Of War Dickinson will
900 argue . case on behalf Of the
ulinols Central road.
The new state Law Of Wyoming. re-
curing saloons to pay . license Of
$4,000 Per annum. viii become opera.
tfvo On January 1 next, and requires
that applicants for ! license shall 6le
eholr request ct least sixty days prior
- that date.
special dispatches, alleging that the
Unitsd tGates u contemplating . pro-
TIT against the recent Chinese-Japan-
- agroeuoent we're printed in the
1eaAing Toxic newspapers Sunday
WITH lengthy editorial comments.
Membefs o1 the cabinet are getting
back e washington to take up rou
tine work.
At Pnila1siphia Miss Campbell. the
British champion, o her match with
Mn. 4. H. harlow. ! up and 3 to
play. thereby capturing the american
ehAmt1onehtp.
Henfy White. ambassed0r % France.
= cpqleg home not = return.
0eosEo NJ. Bowers. acting general
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