The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-05-20

is looked for at any moment. The
two armies are practically facing
each other.
The Jockey club of Juarez has an
nounced that a gross sum Of 100000
in stakes and purses will be given
during a To-day meeting Thanksglv-
ing day, an increase of $1,000 a day
over the meeting last season.
After quarreling over a $40 skirt
which her husband had bought for
her under protest. Mrs. A. j. Sun
derland of Chippewa Falls, Wis, shot
and killed him.
One hundred and fifty delegates to
the National Socialist congress, rep
resenting the entire socialist move
ment in the United States met in
Chicago to prepare for the coming
state and congressional campaigns.
The International & Great Northern
to satisfy the claims of the holders
of second mortgage bonds, a~ggregating
$12,165, $3.50. The date of the sale
will be fixed later.
Senators Burkett and Brown have
given no assurance that they will vote
for the railroad bill.
President Taft paid tribute to the
foreign soldiers who helped the Unit
ed States to win independence. i.
The house will investigate to de-
termine if the sugar trust bought the
friar lands.
Former President Roosevelt is ex-
pected to be the guest of honor n
principal speaker at the formal open
ing of the International bridge across
the Rio Grande at Brownsville, Tex,
in July.
Statues to two Polish-American
heroes were unveiled in Washington.
President Taft's railroad bill as
amended is a long stride forward in
railroad legislation.
The house committee on expendi-
lures in the treasury department has
reported against an investigation in
the defalcation of SCI, 500 in the SUBJ
treasury at st. Louis and the shortage
of SIS, 0 in the customs office there.
The New York Stock exchange will
be closed for two hours on Friday,
May 20, during the funeral of King
Edward.
Montreal exporters fear a grain fam
inc at that port, owing to the refusal
of Manitoba grain men to market last
years crop for less than 80 cents.
Advices received at Guayaquil state
that the Peruvian government has sta
toned 10000 men along the frontier
to resist invasion.
The county treasurer at Seattle
forced the Seattle Electric company
to pay up $167, 900 of delinquent taxes
by Selling IL of its cars.
The French minister of marines
has ordered that all ships of the
French navy carry their flags at half
mast until after the funeral of King
Edward.
The demand of the administration
for two new battleships will be grant.
ed, the senate committee on naval
affairs having practically decided to
accept the provision of the house bill
on this subject.
Mayor Mccarthy is trying to show
that San Francisco is the proper place
for a Panama exposition.
There is a disposition of the house
committee to hold back the postal saw.
ings bank bill.
The tomb of Edward VII will be be-
meath the memorial chapel at Wind
sOr.
Nearly a thousand bodies have been
taken from the earthquake ruins at
CartagO, Costa RIGA.
An imperative edict at Picking sum
mons the national assembly to meet
October 3 and the appoint.
ment of ninety-six members repre-.
senting all classes.
The senate judiciary committee has
reported favorably a bill to aid the
states bordering on Lake Michigan to
break up gambling on specially chart.
cred boats along the coast.