Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-06-22

Mexican rebels effected the capture
OF many towns in the state of Sina-
loA.
Andrew Carnegie and family sailed
for their summer vacation in Scot
land.
+ Two resolutions were o..cred in the
senate to reinvestigate the Lorimer
election.
IS A reign Of riot and pfllage followed
the capture OF the town of Pachuca
by Mexican rebels.
The Christian Herald has forward
ed $4,000 more for the relief of Chi
r1ese famine sufferers.
Excuses on the part of irresponsi-
BILE Mexican rebels are expected with
the declaration OF peace.
1t is said reciprocity has made Taft
popular in the cities, but farmers are
yelling bloody murder"
II peace fails in Mexico the invest
ment of the capital city and Chihua-
hua will start Immediately.
The interstate commerce commits
sion was instructed to take jurisdic-
ton over railroads in Alaska.
The house voted favorably on the
resolution for admission of Arizona
and New Mexico to statehood.
The Gideons, religious organiza-
ton, last Sunday placed 1,400 free
bibles in the hotels of Omaha.
The birth rate in New York City
for the first three months of the year
was 2S.11 per 1000, the largest on rec
ord.
There was demonstration at Mex
leo City because Of the delay of Presi-
dent Diaz in rendering his resigna-
ton.
Miss Grace Dexter Bryan, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. w j. Bryan. will be
married June 18th to Richard Har-
greaves, of Lincoln.
Congressman Longworth says that
at birth man has his choice between
a bald head and brains. His own
choice, he says, Is apparent.
Announcement was made by the in
corporators of the national Mckinley
birthplace association that Joseph G.
Butley, Jr., Youngstown, o., was
elected president
Annie Parros, nineteen years old,
was suffocated and property loss
estimated at 100000 was sustained
by fire caused by the explosion of gas
in dairy lunch room at Pittsburg.
One thousand delegates attended
the fourth national convention OF the
United Presbyterian mems movement
in the First Presbyterian church at
Pittsburg.
At Washington Miss Zelda NJ Strik-
er, an orphan, aged IS, and strikingly
beautiful, was married to Sadaske Fuj-
tia, steward on this United States ship
Dolphin and old enough to be her
father. The romance began in 1906.
when the bride was a little girl.
J. M. Parks, former financial secre-
tary of the Los Angeles Iron Workers
union, and Bart j. Connors, former
Alaskan ironworker, were arrested at
Los Angeles on charge of placing
dynamite under the hall of records.
which was wrecked there last Sep
TENDER.
Efforts were made to avert strike
of the firemen on the Southern rail-
way at conference at Washington
between officials of the railway and
representatives OF the nineteen local
organizations OF the brotherhood OF
locomotive firemen.
The geographical survey has issued
bulletin giving derivations of names
of American cities. Chicago, says
the bulletin. is Ojibwa Inaian "She-
Kag-Ong," signifying wild onion
place." from root form implying "a
bad SMELL"
The Order of Railway Conductors
has increased the salary of its presi-
dent to $500. senior vice president
and general secretary to $4,000 each,
and other vice presidents to $4,5OO
Lieutenant Colonel Beverly w.
Dunn, inventor of dunnite, has resign
ed from the army because President
Taft declined to grant him retirement
to continue his work with explosives.
The Countess Szechnyi, formerly
Miss Gladys Vanderbilt, has given
$4,000 to the city's poor in Budapest
in return for the clty's agreement not
to lay street car tracks in front OF her
palace.
The annual meeting of the trans
Mississippi commercial congress set
for September next, will he held in
Kansas City, instead of Oklahoma
City.
President Taft has signed the pro-
claniation establishing the Harvey Ma
tional forest In South Dakota. 1t en-
braces 5S3,820 acres formerly con-
tanned in the Black Hills forest and
58,727 acres taken from the public
domain.
The Texas railroad commission has
filed forfeiture OF charter suit against
the Missouri. Kansas & Texas rail
way, alleging bankruptcy.
Railroads operating in central pas
senger association territory. including
the states of Ohio Illinois, Indiana and
Michigan, are permitted. by an order