Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-11-03

ole system.
New rules of procedure have been
put in effect by the supreme court al
Washington.
Two more important towns were
captured by Chinese revolutionists.
Contributions to aid the revolution
airy cause are pouring in to San Fran
cisco.
South Dakota regulars and insur
gents declared truce and Joined in
welcome to the president.
Governor Mann of Virginia said the
day is near when that state will
grant suffrage to women.
! Congressman G. w. Norris address
ed students at Wesleyan university
and at the Temple High, at Lincoln
Frank j. Falvey, one of the most
widely known railroad men in the
northwest, is dead at his home in
Minot, N. D.
Fire completely destroyed the beau
tiful country home at Westbury, L. L.,
of Robert Bacon, American ambassa-
dor to France
Mrs. Harold R. Howell of Des
Moines was elected Iowa state regent
of the Daughters of the American
Revolution.
At Detroit eight hundred and fifty
employees of w. H. Fink & Co., local
overall manufacturers, went out on
strike.
President Taft signed the long ex-
pected proclamation of neutrality OF
the United States in the war between
Turkey and Italy.
Capron Springs hotel, summer re-
sort near Winchester, Va, was de-
stroyed by fire, along with the cot
tages and bath houses.
The revolt in Tabasco, Mexico, will
spread, according to General Bernar-
dino Reyes. He asserts he has had
no hand in the outbreak.
The six thousand garment-workers
at Cleveland who have been on strike
nineteen weeks, will vote on the ques-
ton of giving up the fight.
Two more bridges on the Inter-
Oceanic railway, near Annex, Camex-
ca, were destroyed with dynamite by
detachment of Zapata's rebels.
The Mexican embassy in Washing
ton expects official statements early
in November as to the makeup of the
cabinet of Presdent-electi Madero.
United States Judge Smith McPher-
son of Iowa will preside in the litiga-
ton pending the division of the prop
erty of F. G. Lewis & Co. at St. Louis.
Ben Benjamin, for twenty years
sporting editor of San Francisco
Chronicle, is dead in Oakland, after
a long illness. He was so years or
age.
Congressman Fred S. Jackson,
progressive" from the Fourth (Me.)
district, has a "hunch" Champ Clark
will be the Democratic nominee for
president.
All custom houses in the United
States will appraise and classify I'M
ports according to a standard plan
devised by Assistant Secretary Curtis
of the treasury department.
John R. Walsh died at Chicago nine
days after his parole from prison.
Rev. Anna Howard Shaw was re-
elected president of the national
woman's suffrage association.
Marshall Ney King, a pioneer base
ball player and one of the original
"Haymakers," died at his home in
Troy, N. Y, aged 81 years. His first
professional engagement was in 1871
with the Chicago Nationals.
All railroads are forbidden by the
interstate commerce commission to
cancel rate contracts with other roads
when such action will result in a
raise of freight rates.
The Archduke Karl Franz Joseph
and Princess Meta, of Parma, were
in the castle at Schwarzau,
lower Austria, in the presence of the
and the king of Saxony.
Resolutions asking President Taft
to remove Secretary Wilson because
he accepted the presidency OF the
brewers congress were adopted by,
the state Baptist convention at Odri-
an, Michigan.
A prisoners strike developed in
Sing Sing prison when 1856 convicts
in the knitting shop refused to con-
tinue work, declaring themselves dis
satisfied with existing conditions.
James J. Hill, chairman of the
Great Northern railway, made it plain
that if the United States Steel cor
poration wants to cancel it's lease of
the Great Northern ore properties in
it is welcome to do so.
Mrs. Warren Fairbanks of Chicago,
social leader and wife of the son of
former Vice President Fairbanks, re-
ported to the police that a bag con-
tanning jewels worth $4,000 had been
taken from her from Pullman car
en- route from Boston to Chicago.
Personal.
President Taft invaded the insur-