Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1909-11-25
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Foreign.
The body of the late dowager en-
press of China, which was removed
from the forbidden city, was buried
In the eastern tombs.
At an all-night session the Finnish
Diet rejected the government bill pro-
viding for f-nland's contribution to
the Russian military appropriation. A
resolution was adopted, requesting the
emperor to reintroduce the measure
in constitutional form. The disso-
luton Of the Diet is expected.
The chief of police Of Bnenos Ayres,
Senior Falcon and the police secre-
tary were assassinated while driving
in Callao street. A man, supposed to
be Russian anarchist, but not vet
identified, sprang from secluded
spot, where he had been in waiting,
and threw bomb directly under the
carriage. The vehicle was blown to
pieces and both Senior Falcon and
the secretary were terribly injured.
The state department has called
upon the Cuban government for
statement of facts intended to dis
close whether or not the newly nego-
tiated treaty between Spain and Cuba
constitutes such an arrangement as
would destroy the preferential treat
ment accorded to United States i'm
ports into Cuba under the existing
Cuban reciprocity treaty.
The joint committee of the house of
lords and the house of commons
which was appointed in July to in
quire into the censorship of the
drama, reported in favor Of contin-
uing the censorship and of extending
the authority of the censor, SO as to
include also the supervision over the
music halls the same as is now in
effect at the theaters.
General.
The body OF fiye-year-o,d Frank De
Rosa, who, 1t was supposed, had been
kidnapped ten days ago, and for whom
wide search had been made, was
found damned in the top of chimney
ct his aunt's house on East Sixty-third
street, where he had been visiting
with his mother when he suddenly dis
appeared. was the coroner's
opinion that the boy had been stran-
gled and pushed down the chimney.
The naval question is likely to be
uppermost at the meeting Of the On
tario parliament at Ottawa.
Evidence Is thought to- be forth 4
coming against "the man higher up"
In the sugar-weighing frauds.
Demands Of railway switchmen for
an increase In wages are to be con-
sidered within the next two weeks
by railroads operating west of Chica-
80 and will supersede the claims of
the firemen.
Congressman Kinkaid of the Sixth
Nebraska District says that 1.-THE
currency question probably will be
of paramount importance this term,
There Is no question that our
financial system must be revised, and
1t is not too early now to begin leg
islation. Senator Aldrich has aroused
considerable interest among bankers
and business men in the necessity of
. better banking system"
81 Miss Margaret Ellington, the actress,
divorced from Daniel Frohman, New
York theatrical manager, married
Edward ]. Bowes, a millionaire real
estate operator of Tacoma. The we'd
ding took place at Reno, New.
/ The court at Washington denied a
stay to Gompers. Mitchell and Morri-
son In the contempt cases.
American federation OF labor lead
ers declared themselves against the
saloon.
South Dakota claim-holder was
held up In q freight car and robbed OF
three thousand dollars
Frank Czolgosz,. aged 40 years,
elder brother OF Leon Czolgosz, the
assassin OF President Mckinley. died
at Aberdeen. Wis.
Ex-Sherif Shipp and Ave others OF
Chattanooga, Tenn, were sent to pr.
son Tor contempt Of court
Grain exchanges Of the country have
organized under the name Of the
Council Of North American Grain Elk
changes. Temporary officers were
elected; at the meeting held in Chi
cage. 1s
u There has been marked increase
III rice production In the United
States.
at Is ruMored that Clifford Pinchot.
forester, has written to
President TAFT expressing desire to
have his status II the . administration
more clearly DEFINED.
~ Secretary Baliinger has ordered
more land ~ thdrawns from settlement.
The American federation OF labor
declared for ~ investiEa alton of the !
efeel induatr
~ Fshere be nifty republ ican in-
s,ir xert III III the mai ional house ready
Sssss An Is si1enk ars Cannon
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