The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-06-24

II not allowed to do SO in California.
A bill has been introduced In the
Russian duma to abolish the Jewish
pale. 1t has the support of 100 men,
bers.
In a speech In the house Repre-
sentative Ransdell advised immigra-
ton to the southern states.
John Pierce, one { the big real
estate operators in Sioux City in the
boom days, died at Oakland, Cal.
Beverly, Mass, is making ready for
the summer s%ojourn of President Taft
and his family.
Representative Martin demanded an
investigation of friar land leases in
the Philippines.
President Taft formally received at
the white house the new Turkish am
bassador Y~oussoufzia.
The first %cloudburst in many years
caused hundreds of thousands of dol
lars damage in Berlin.
A large delegation from the trade
organizations of the Pacific coast will
visit China this summer.
Charles X. Hamilton made the trip
from New York to Philadelphia and
return in an aeroplane.
Outfielder Jack Dalton of the Des
Moines club has been sold to the
Brooklyn National league club.
President Taft %expounded the doc
trine of a square deal to a delegation
of shippers at the white house.
Governor Haskell recognizes Okla.
homa City as the new state capital
and has established an Office there.
Ex-President Roosevelt will rest
for two months at Oyster Bay, mean
time not saying a word about politics.
The greatest demonstration that
New York ever witnessed was that
pulled off on the arrival of Roose-
Welt.
Forest fires have swept over a Sec
ton twenty-five miles in length in the
Ojo and Manseanal mountains OF
Mexico.
The senate has confirmed the ap-
pointment of John Rustgard to sue
coed John j. Boyse as United States
attorney in Alaska.
A bill allowing homesteaders to
leave their claims until water is avail
able was passed by the house. The
privilege is confined to bona fide en-
trymen.
C%annibals who ornament their huts
with the skulls of their victims are
causing much trouble in the French
Congo, according to Captain Prakos,
who has just arrived from Africa.
The police are keeping a sharp look.
out for Porter Charlton, husband OF
the American woman who was mur
dered and her body thrown into Lake
Como at Como, Italy. They believe he
is hiding in Switzerland.
Former Congressman Henry Par
sons, aged sixty-six, died suddenly in
Georgia while sitting in a chair at his
home. His wife, while occupying the
same chair, expired in a similar man
ner a short time ago.
The house has adopted the senate
statehood bill, rather than let 1t
go. back to conference, where it was
feared the senate conference would
kill it. 1t provids that congress and
the president must approve the consti-
tutions of the new states.
The house committee on public
buildings and grounds decided on an
omnibus bill carrying approximately
$50, 0OO, 900. The bill is smaller than
usual on account of the so-called re-
trenchment program. 1t probably will
be put through during the closing
days of the session.
Carrying a DO ''ful supply OF
trinkets and gumdrops for the Iglo
dwellers of the frozen north the
steamship Beothic. chartered by
Harry whitney Of New Haven, Conn,
and Paul j. Raincy of, Cleveland, O.,
for q hunting expedition in the Arctic.
sailed from South Boston.
A special from Williamsburg, KY,
says Rev. Robert Vaniver and Rev.
Isaac Perry, mountain preachers, who
had beer holding revival meetings,
fought a duel with knives in the
County Baptist church. Vanover was
cut from ear to ear. He died in a
short time.
BY a vote of so to II, the senate
passed the revised railroad bill after
desultory and featureless debate. All
republican senator's voted for the
bill.
In the course of a speech in the SEN
ate. Senator Hepburn spoke OF Ex-For-
ester Pinchot as an apostle of fallacy.
theory and ignorance"
A cross country aeroplane flight
from st. Louis to Kansas City will be
held July Is for a prize Of at least
$4,000 and probably more.
Not since President Roosevelt's
famous defiance message of the win.
ter of 1908 has the country had q
political address SO straight from the
shoulder az Pinchot's at st. Paul.
With $780, OO, 700 provided tor the
comn1etiOn Of irritation projects. and