Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-09-22
General.

men has been averted.
Cheng Tu, China, is undergoing a
siege at the hands of rebels.
The high tide of interest has been
reached in the Canadian campaign.
The crater of Etna is emitting ashes
and lava, and poole in the vicinity OF
the eruption are in panic.
Moving pictures of the Beattie trial
were stopped at Jacksonville, Fla, and
several other places.
At Madison, Wis, Irene Lemberger
2 years old, was kidnapped from her
bed during the night.
Henry Clay Beattie, jr., of Virginia
for the killing of his wife.
The first flying postal service was
inaugurated last week at London I'M
der the auspices of the British post
office.
Fears for the health of Miss Clara
Barton, founder of the American Red
Cross society, who has been i'll at her
home at Oxford, are not well founded
according to a statement issued by
her nephew, S. E. Barton.
News was brought by the Orteric
that the japanese naval authorities
have decided to abolish the naval sta
&ion at Port Arthur in favor of Chin.
Aal Bay, Korea The officials at Port
Arthur have been notified.
Mascara, in the Italian province OF
Leoce, where, according to informa-
ton, mobs burned the cholera hospital
and carried the cholera stricken pa
tients through the streets, was de.
clared under martial law.
President Charles Barrett, of the
national famers' union, declared at the
union cotton growers convention that
a France-German syndicate has
guaranteed any amount of money up
to $75,000,000 toward financing the
south's cotton crop.
The first woman ever to enter the
diplomatic service of any country in
the world is Miss Clothilde Luise,
who has been appointed by the presi.
dent of Uruguay as an attache of the
Uruguayan legation at Brussels, Bel.
GUM.
The Chinese government is cOncen.
trating troops of the borders for the
purpose of suppressing the alarming
disturbances in the province of SEE
Chuen, if the provincial forces are in.
sufficient in number or prove disloyal
Sixty Canadian Methodist mission
aries are among the Cheng-Tu refu-
gees.
Rodney J. Diegle, former sergeant.
alarms of the Ohio senate, who was
convicted of aiding and abetting al
legged bribery, was given three years
in the penitentiary
G. Appias of Napa Junction, CAL,
was stricken dumb by hallucination
He informed his family, in writing
that he had seen terrifying specter
in his dream, standing by his bed
When he awoke he was mute.
Only three Nebraskans are mum.
bered among the winners in the land
drawing on the Fort Berthlod reser.
walton, as follows: No. 2,S10-Stephen
D. McGinnis, Walnut Hill station
Omaha; No. 2,703-Oscar E. Carlson
Sixth avenue, Kearney; No. 2073--
Albert Mccormick, Ragan.
W. G. Comstock, a rich Nebraska
cattleman, was released from the
the Hastings Jail, on order issued by
President Taft, to permit him to at
tend the funeral of Bartlett Richards
The condition of all crops combined
in the United States was on Septem
Der /, approximately, Is per cent be
low the average condition on that date
for the last ten year, according to the
supplemental crop report of the agri
cultural department.
Unofficial returns indicate that pro
hibition was voted out of the consti
tuition of Maine by majority of abou
1,400 votes.
A total production of 12,918,20'
bales of cotton as the final yield thi
year is indicated by the department O
agriculture's official report on Angus
25.