The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-07-15

the DubOnic plague occurred ~ I1OnO
lulu.
Jim Jeffries has zone back to bis
alfalfa farm very much crestfallen
and determined to do no more fight
ing.
Heavy rains have broken the drouth
In Oklahoma.
DR.. Hyde of Kansas City has been
sentenced to the penitentiary for life.
The wheat yield in states OF the
northwest will be far below the nor
NAL. .
Senator Norris Brown has expressed
himself as satisfied with the work OF
congress.
President Taft signed orders for
Withdrawing more land from the pub.
lie domain.
A man was arrested at Chicago
who was thought to be cunning for
Jack Johnson.
Politics enter into Germany's pro-
test against the disparagement of the
evangelical faith.
Mrs. Ella F. Young of Chicago was
elected president of the national edu-
tdLlOHd ASSOCIATION.
A surprisingly good showing Is
made in the yearly statement of the
treasury department.
Solicitor McCabe says enforcement
of the pure food law is one cause for
increased cost of living.
Senator Burrows, as the man who
must act, is bothered over the bribery
case of Senator Lorimer.
The postofice department is ar
ranging the details for the Inaugural
ton of postal savings banks.
Jeffries wife became hysterical
when she learned that her hubby had
been bested in the prize ring.
A cry has gone forth that Roose-
welt take the leadership of the repub-
lican reform forces in New York.
Mr.. Bryan calls off his boom for
senator from Nebraska, saying lie can
do more for the party as a citizen.
Jim Jeffries may ask for a return
match with Jack Johnson is the
statement contained in a Los Angeles
dispatch.
Grace Mckinley, alias Grace Mack
of Indianapolis, vas arrested in Sc
dalia, Mo-, charged with wearing
mems attire.
J. r. Wilson, youngest brother OF
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson, died
last week of stomach trouble at Ex-
celsior Springs, Mo.
The Louisiana legislature, which Is
now in session, is expected to select
Governor Jared Y. Sanders for the
United States senate.
1t is stated that s 1900, 900 of gold
purchased for Germany which has ar.
rived in London, has been engaged
for shipment to New York.
The New York World says 1t has
reliable information that Helen Kelly
Gould, who divorced Frank j. Gould
in May, 1909, will be married July Is.
w. J. Bryan branded Nebraska state
senators who have refused to support
the initiative and referendum as un.
worthy of the party's confidence or
votes.
Only two members of President
Tafc's cabinet are in the capital sit
ting on the lid" as former President
Roosevelt designated this summer as
signment.
An estimate that the total number
of immigrant aliens admitted at all
ports of the United States during the
past fiscal year reached 1.035, 545 was
made by Commissioner General
keefe.
1t was announced that 5000 loco.
motive engineers employed on forty.
nine railroad systems west Of Chi.
cago are formulating demands for in.
creased wages which will be pre-.
sented to the managers before
August 1.
The big mill between Jeffries and
Johnson took place at Reno, New.
July 4th and was won by the latter.
the negro knocking Jeffries out in the
fifteenth round. A tremendous crowd
was in attendance and hundreds of
thousands of dollars changed hands.
Jeffries was badly bruised, while
Johnson was apparently unhurt and
showed no marks Of the contest. Be-
fore the rounds were half covered the
inevitable outcome was foreseen.
Peter Smith, a husky young tannery
worker in Newark, N. j., drank seven
teen jiggers of whisky in succession,
thereby winning a bet of 81. As he
pocketed the money he fell to the
floor unconscious and died soon after
N a hospital.
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