The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-12-23
DR.. Emil Reich, author and lectur-

IICllbtIo VI lilC lCNUitiIS y
party of Brazil formally surrendered.
Presbyterians at Pittsburg refused
to substitute immersion for sprink-
ling.
In population of the United States
Nebraska is the twenty-ninth.
Kentucky democrats have endorsed
Champ Clark for speaker of the lower
house.
Andrew Carnegie has given 100000
600 to hasten the abolition of inter-
national war"
Postmaster General Hitchcock tells
Of the decrease OF the deficit in his
annual report.
The Brazilian troops have quelled
the second mutiny in the govern
ment's naval forces.
The Ballinger-PinchOt congressiOn-
al committee gave the secretary OF
the interior a clean bill.
In his annual report Secretary OF
Wal Dickinson recommends the neces-
sity of military aeroplanes.
Not n single net gain for either
side was the result Of the first week
Of balloting in Great Britain.
The liberals majority in the house
Of commons will be practically what
1t was before the dissolution.
Theodore Roosevelt narrowly es.
capped being made the beneficiary u
h will of a rich Indiana man.
Charles J. Bellamy, founder and
nnhlichnr IF tho GDrirufa1I Mace
Daily News, died, aged SO years.
A modification of the service pen
sion bill, SO as to provide for a mini
mum pension of SIS, is proposed in a
bill introduced by Senator Dick OF
Ohio.
A farm hand desperate in South
Dakota shot his employer, took pos
session of the house and defied the
sheriff, but was later wounded and
captured.
A national memorial to Abraham
Lincoln, to be erected in Washington
at a cost OF $4,000, 900, is proposed in
a bill introduced by Senator Cullom
Of Illinois.
The machine has been set in motion
to provide for an issue of Panama
canal bonds to end a drain upon the
working balance of the treasury which
now threatens a deficit.
Salvatore Tollizzano, MORALLY
wounded by three revolver bullets on
Nov. so last, told the Hoboken police
he had been shot for refusing to pay
tribute to the black hand.
Representative Macon of Arkansas
threatens trouble for Captain Robert
E. Peary. the arctic explorer, when
the question Of honoring him comes
upon the floor of the house.
The Iowa board of railroad commits
sioners announced a material reduc-
ton in freight rates on soft lump and
nut coal within Iowa. The rates on
steam or slack coal remain unchanged.
At Fargo, N. D., More Brothers gar
age and warehouse collapsed, killing
r. A. More and his bookkeeper, and
injuring two other employees. The up
per floors were overweighted with
corn.
Attorney General 3yers, In a brief
filed with the Iowa railroad ccmmis-
sion, advocated government owner
ship of express companies as the So
luton of rates, which he says are eX-
cessive.
Referring to the disastrous forest
fires of the past summer, Secretary
Wilson has asked the house for a de-
ticiency appropriation Of S915, 900 to
supplement the regular fund for
fighting forest fires.
The tw~enty-eighth child has arrived
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jason
Bonner at Newcastle, Ind. Twenty
one of the children are living. Mr.,
Bonner is 40 years old and his wife is
four years his junior.
Melville De Lancy Landon, better
known as eli Perkins," the humorist
is critically i'll with locomotor ataxia
at his home in Yonkers, N. Y. He is
Il years old and has been in failing
health for several years.
II could not save anything out Of a
salary of $4,000 a year, and l have a
family" says Librarian OF Congress
l1uUcIL IuludIu, Ill dISulu6 UCtOIe
the house committee on appropria
tons for an increase of his salary
from $4,000 to $500.
Orders were issued at the war de
partment for the transfer Of Brigadie1
General Frederick Funston to the
Philippines, where he becomes com
mander Of the department of Iuzon
He is to be succeeded at Leaven
worth by Brigadier General Potts.
The Standard Oil company Of New
York will have to pay its fine OF $21.
900 for accepting rebates on oil ship
ments from Olean. N. Y. to New Eng
land points, as a result of the actor
Of the supreme court of the United
States in refusing to review the de
cision of the lower courts.