Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-06-02


Mexican rebels effected the capture
Of many towns in the state of Sina-
loa.
Two resolutions were offered in the
senate to reinvestigats the Lorimer
election. NJ,
A reign of riot and pillage 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
nese 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"
If peace fails in Mexico the invest
ment of the capital city and Chihua-
hua will start Immediately.
The house voted favorably on the
resolution for admission of Arizona
and New Mexico to statehood.
The Gideons, a 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
The general synod of Reformed
church in session at Canton O., has
decided to raise 100000 within the
year for missions.
Miss Grace Dexter Bryan, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Bryan, will be
married June 7th to Richard Har-
greaves, of Lincoln.
Congressman Longworth says that
at birth man has his choice between
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 M. Strik-
er, an orphan, aged IS, and strikingly
beautiful, was married to Sadaske Fuj-
tia, steward on the United States ship
Dolphin and old enough to be her
father. The romance began in 1906,
when the bride was little girl.
]. M. Parks, former financial secre-
tary of the Los Angeles Iron Workers
union, and Bart ]. 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.
Only 8S of the 1856 members of the
naval academy's elias of 1909 passed
their recent final examinations after
the customary two years cruise and
will be commissioned cnsigns in the
navy June 5.
Efforts were made to avert a strike
Of the firemen on the Southern rail-
way at a 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
a bulletin giving derivations of names
of American cities. Chicago, says
the bulletin, is Ojibwa Indian "She-
Kag-Ong," signifying wild onion
place." from root form implying "a
bad SMELL"
Every one that has money can get
chance to bid for the new Panama
bonds. They draw per cent interest.
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 $4,000.
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 city's agreement not
to lay street car tracks in front of her
palace.
President Taft has signed the pro-
clamation establishing the Harvey Ma
tional forest in South Dakota. 1t en-
braces 583,820 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 i'm central pas
senger association territory, including
the states of Ohio, iii hois, Indiana and
Michigan, are permitted, by an order
issued by the interstate commerce
commission, to exact higher passen-
ger fares for interstate than for intra-
state business where state legisla-
lures or state commissions have es-
tablished two-cfnt-a-mile rate.