Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-08-18

tors of Des Moines are on a strike.
George w. Perkins may be cited for
contempt for refusing to answer steel
committee inquiries.
George w. Perkins thinks congress
is composed Of good many pinheads.
John A. Topping denied there was
q price agreement among steel men.
The English parliament will adjourn
August Is till about the LIST of Novem-
Der.
Attorneys general of eight states
discussed railway rate cases at st.
Louis.
Democratic and republican con-
| gressmen have arranged a baseball
game.
Marker. the fugitive banker, whose
wife lives at Eagle, Neb., suicided
in San Francisco.
Over two millions of dollars are
charged up against the people of Ne
braska in back taxes.
Baltimore gave Admiral Togo cor
dial greeting and kept him busy dur
ing the five hours of his stay.
The French steamer Emir founder
ed today five miles east of Tariffa,
Spain, in the straits of Gibraltar.
Editors of the central west have
been sounded on the question of presi-
Dental approval or veto of the wool
bill.
The United States government has
declined the Australian proposal for
a reciprocal cent postage arrange
ment.
The Georgia senate passed bill fix
ing sixty hours a week as the max
imum for work in cotton and wool
mills.
What is expected to be the last
stomp dance" of the Snake Indians
is in progress on Hickory ground,
Oklahoma.
Treaties of arbitration between the
United States, Great Britain and
France were signed at Washington
and Paris.
Charles White of the Illinois legisla-
ture believes that most of the demo-
Gratis voting for Lorimer got pay for
SO doing.
Arthur P. German, son of the late
senator German, is candidate for
the democratic nomination for COVER
nor of Maryland.
Robert Ryan, formerly of Lincoln,
says that the Des Moines commission
er system of city government has not
stood the first severe test.
n,
of New York were guests of King
George and Queen Mary at dinner on
board the royal yacht Victoria and
Albert
Nebraska state banks must display
in conspicuous place certificate
showing their deposits are protected
by the depositors' fund of the state of
Nebraska.
John G. A. Leishman has been pro-
posed to the German government by
Washington as American ambassador
to succeed DR.. David Jayne Hill, who
resigned last spring.
Governor Hadley appointed the
commission of Hannibal men which
will have charge of the erection of a
monument to Samuel L. Clemmons
Mark Twain) at Hannibal.
Augustine Edward, the Chilean
minister to Great Britain, paid over to
Ambassador Reid 1S4,637 pounds, the
indemnity awarded the United States
in the Alsop claim against Chile.
Twenty-one thousand young people
will compete at forty-five of the coun-
ty fairs to be held in Wisconsin this
fall for $4,000 offered as prize money
for the best exhibit of grain grown by
boys or girls under eighteen.
Senator Borah made an attack on
the principle of the recall of the judi
ciary in the Arizona constitution.
President Taft sent to the senate
the nomination of Captain Alfred
Reynolds. U. S. NJ, as rear admiral.
Gross extravaganza of the demo
cratic majority in conducting use
less investigations" was charged in
the house by Republican Leader
Mann, who also claimed the new DEM
ocratic house leaders were incompe.
tent.
The prohibition national committee
will meet December to choose the
time and place for holding the party's
presidential convention.
The revenue cutters Ondoaga and
Seminole were ordered to sea to
search for the yacht Coronet, which is
believed to be in distress off Cape
Hatteras.
The war department has begun
determined campaign to procure the
highest number of cadets allowable
under the law for the class entering
the United States military academy
next June.
The famous Crocker's Iowa brigade
will hold its sixteenth biennial re-
union at Sigourney, Iowa, Wednesday
and Thursday, September 6 and Z,
1911. All soldiers who served in the
brigade composed of the Eleventh,
Thirteenth, Fifteenth and Sixteenth
regiments of Iowa volunteers are en-
titled to membership and are earnest
1y ,rood IN otfon1