Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-03-30

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Yale has%reeeivedAA giftl of 100000
for a forestry school building. NJ
| Senator Carroll introduced in the
senate adall toslegalize prize fights in
| Illinois. IN ,lge
| Frederick Haase; the German char
acter actor. died in Berlin. He was
born in 1895.
Finance Minister Limantour con.
fessed conditions in Mexico were
worse than no supposed.
President Taft reiterated that the
sending Of. troops to, Texas conveyed
no threat toward Mexico.
The dedication OF Cleveland's new
$4,000,00O postoffice took place with
many prominent men present.
No laying down OF arms while peace
negotiations are going on Is the de-
!cision OF Mexican insurrecto junta.
Annual reports shows the gross
revenue collected by the Bell tele-
phone system in 1910 was $165, OOO,-
600. 81
| The New York senate judiciary
committee voted, to 3. against re-
porting two woman suffrage resolu-
tons. lf9s
The Iowa senate, at the close of an
exciting debate, defeated the resolu-
ton for woman suffrage by vote OF
81 to n.
The International American Purity
federation has decided to hold it's
next congress in Columbus, o., Octo-
Der 1927.
All railroads operating In Oklahoma
must maintain general Offices in the
state, according to ruling of the SUI
preme court. .Ssf.5. {.,
Adams county, Ohio. grand jury has
brought in it's final report in the vote
buying probe. In all 2,14S indict-
ments we're returned. 3e
The Anal provisional census returns
give the total population of India as
315,000,O0O. This is an, increase of
20,500000 as compared with 1901.
l.. 8. Naftzger, formerly president
tia, Kansas. was found guilty by
jury in the federal court OF buying
and selling stolen postage stamps.
Mrs. Rida Shyrock Booth, divorced
wife of General Alfred Edwin Booth,
of Baltimore, and Robert Stewart, jr.,
of Philadelphia, were married in Will
mington. Del, where they had gone
in an automobile.
The French government has award
ed life savers gold medal of the
second class to Eugene Higgins of
the New York yacht, Varuna. which
went ashore on the coast of Madeira
island On Nov. Is Is. 1909 1909.
British feeling regarding the Mex
leo program of Washington is decid-
edly less censorous than it was a
week ago. The change for the better
is due to a clearer conception of the
purposes Of Mr.. Taft and to a cessa-
ton of makeshift explanations.
Charles r. Davis, who served as a
private in the Indian wars in Montana,
Wyoming and the Dakotas. and in
1877 killed the. Sioux chief, Lame
Deer. after the latter had attempted
to assassinate General Nelson A.
Miles, died at Seattle, aged So years.
Nine more states must ratify the
proposed federal income tax amend
ment before 1t can become a part Of
the constitution. Reports from the
capitals of the 46 states show that
the amendment has received favora-
BILE action in the Joint legislatures of
26.
One Of the principal questions
which the war department hopes to
settle as a result of the maneuvers
In Texas and California is whether
the army as now organized is provid-
ed with an overstock or with an in
sufficient equipment of wagons, tents.
and supplies.
Senator Penrose, of PENNSYLVANIA,
unless the republican slate in the SEN
ate is broken, is to have the place of
/ Nelson w. Aldrich, of Rhode Island,
long powerful in directing the course
Of tariff and other legislation in the
United. States senate, at the. head of
the senate committee on finance.
Heavy failures in the wooden and
being those Of the Wada and .Matsui;
nrms, are reported IN JaponeSes mail.
adyices brought by the steamship Sa-
do Maru, which arrived from Yoko-
hama. Each of the two failures men,
toned involved half million dollars.
Detachments Of ten companies of
the Illinois National Guard are patrol
ling the mining town of Bend, south
OF Gillespie, H., and the presence OF
the state soldiery has had a salutary
effect on the striking miners. who
Joined in a demonstration calculated
to awe their brethren who wanted to
return to work.
Personal.
The present aim Of Madero is to yes-
tablish revolutionary capital. II;
Il George B. Cox. the Cincinnati boss,
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