The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-05-12

The Muscatine (Iowa) strike is oveT
and button makers have returned to
work.
Jim Jeffries was a passenger from
New York for Europe.
President Taft says we have all the
territory we need and will not seek
an extension of domain.
A house committee has begun in
vestigation of charges of graft in
awarding of shoe contracts.
Early resignation of Diaz is expect
ed to be the first rock on which the
peace parley in Mexico will split.
Plans were filed for the construc-
ton in New York of the highest
building in the world, $50 feet.
Charles H. Hyde, city chamberlain
OF New York city, resigned following
his indictment by the grand jury.
Moslems at Jerusalem have been
aroused to fury by the violation OF
sacred relics charged to Englishmen.
State Treasurer George reports
5 1895, 900 in the Nebraska treasury
and $421, 900 of trust funds awaiting
investment.
chised in the house of m re-
garding American warships on the
great lakes.
In the future London policemen In
the outlying and suburban districts
of the city are to be accompanied by
dogs, if they SO desire.
The steamer Deutschland, with the
German Antarctic expedition, sailed
for Buenos Ayres, where complete
supplies will be taken on.
Lieutenant Governor Hopewell OF
Nebraska died at Tekamah, his home,
after a weeks illness, at the age OF
Is. He was sick but n week.
John A. Hinsey, for many years
head of the Milwaukee railway, died
in Los Angeles from injuries received
by being hit by a street car.
Recent law passed by Illinois legis-
lature prohibits drinking of intoxi-
cants On trains and interurbans, but
allows drinking on dining and buffet
cars.
Robert r. Moore, who ran for
comptroller on the same ticket with
Mayor Gaynor, was appointed city
chamberlain to succeed Charles X.
Hyde.
Representative Gilbert of Chicago
saw his life's work thrown on the
scrap heap when the Illinois house
defeated his revision of the court pro-
cedure and practice act.
Congressman L%ongworth says that
at birth a man has his choice between
a bald head and brains. His own
choice, he says, is apparent.
Captain j. H. %Shawhan, formerly OF
prominence in the mercantile business
OF western Iowa and eastern Nebras.
ka, was killed in a runaway in Idaho
Members of the Illinois legislature
defeated the initiative and referen.
dunn amendment to the state consti-
tuition. The vote stood SO ayes and
10 nays.
Lloyd c. Griscom, formerly ambas'
sador to Italy and a close friend OF
former President Roosevelt, has re.
signed as president of the New York
county republican committee.
The draft of the arbitration treaty
between America and Great Britain
has advanced so far toward compile
ton that it will be ready for submis'
sion to the British government with
in two weeks.
Governor Aldrich, of Nebraska, has
announced that he will not commute
the death sentence imposed upo1
Thomas Johnson, the Omaha negro
who murdered Farmer FARMLAND. The
order of the court specifies the execu
ton on May 10.
At White Plains, N. Y, Sydney c
Love. the millionaire banker of Chi
cage and Seattle, Wash, was served
with a summons and complaint by
publication in the suit for absolute
divorce which his wife, Marjorie
Burns Love, of New York city, ha:
brought against him.
In New York only automobiles:
limousine cars-followed the automo
bile hearse in which the body of Mrs
H. Carroll Brown, daughter of the lat,
Marcus DAILY, the Montana cope
king, was borne to the grave.
Ohio legislators who hoped, by ties
tifying before the grand jury, now in
vestigating bribery in the assembly
to escape conviction by mean of a.
immunity bath, were disappointe'
when Prosecuting Attorney Turne
and Attorney General Hogan refuse'
to accept their testimony. Other i'm
munity baths were headed off mex
day when an investigation by a legis
lative committee was deferred unit
after the grand jury finished it's work
Personal.