Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-04-12

PASSED the house Monday.
The Colorado republican state con-
rention instructed delegates for TAFT.
Another murder occurred at the
Nebraska penitentiary. Convict Tom
Davis killing Convict James Strong.
President Madero says peace Will
10 speedily restored in Mexico.
Porto Ricans protest to Secretary
Knox against free sugar tariff.
A strike broke out among the en-
ployes Of the Northern railroad OF
Spain.
Major H. Glacke. United States In
.ernal revenue collector, died at his
homo at Cheyenne.
BY q vote Of 222 to 208 the house
# commons rejected the Cancellation
sill on its second reading.
In an address at st. Paul, MINI,
Colonel Roosevelt discussed conserva-
ion and the lack Of 1t.
The United States supreme court
lpheld the custer in Missouri OF Of
tending oil companies.
Senator Dixon promises big
speeches" BY Colonel Roosevelt In his
soming tour Of the south.
Captain SCOTS ship returns from
south polar region with news that he
10 still far from the pole.
Cases involving the power OF the
states over railroad rates are before
The federal supreme court.
Miners in both anthracite and b.
luminous field cease work, pending
settlement of wage dispute.
A. B. Fall and T. B. Catron, repub-
licans, were elected United States
senator's in New Mexico.
Congress needs no coaching from
the tariff board according to Demo
cratic House Leader Underwood.
The house elections committee vot-
ed to recommend unseating Of Repre-
sentative c. c. Bowman, Eleventh
Pennsylvania district, on charges OF
election frauds.
The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
railway has placed orders for 26,55O
tons of rails. The order was distribut-
ed between one western and two
eastern companies.
The interstate commerce committee
unanimously voted to report favora-
bly, bill providing for physical valu-
alton Of all railroads OF the United
States.
1t is planned to make Pittsburg
smokeless by using electrical power
developed from the nearby rivers and
streams. Over 100000 horsepower
can be obtained in this way.
Legislation for the suppression OF
vice and the white slave" traffic is
to be discussed at the state anti-vice
convention to be held in Bloomington.
ILL.,, April Is and 18.
At Waukesha, Wis, Senator Gore
Of Oklahoma narrowly escaped death.
when a crazed Pole, Charles Schomul-
la, attacked him with club while the
senator was speaking.
Commander Spencer s. Wood OF
the navy, Admiral Dewey's aide from
1904 to 1908, will get no additional
pay for those services, according to
a supreme court decision.
Beatrice Anna Baldwin Turnbull,
alleged daughter OF Elias L. (Lucky)
Baldwin. has lost her long fight In the
courts to get share Of the 100000
900 estate left by the famous turfman.
The Arizona legislature, by an over
whelming majority resolutions object
ing to the appointment Of Former Ter
ritorial Governor Richard Sloan. to be
United States Judge for the district Of
Arizona.
This is what Madero Of Mexico
says: whatever happens ehall be
found at my post. I shall not resign.
Reports that have been published that
I intend to leave the presidency are
untrue"
As a result OF the alleged insubor-
dination OF Privates Frank Carroll and
Frank Cunningham, Sergeant Clarence
Britten, who is in charge of the Vel
lowstone National Park, asserts he
was compelled to shoot both men.
A bill to provide direct appeal to
the supreme court Of the United
States from the highest tribunal of a
state when questions affecting the
federal constitution are concerned,
was favorably reported by the senate
judiciary committee.
In the arrest of e. F. Jordan, said to
be an escaped convict, with numerous
aliases. the police of Chicago believe
they have captured the ringleader Of
a band OF safeblowers who have
baffled the officers there during the
last six months. More than thirty rob
berries have been committed during
that period.
Senator Brown has given notice to
the senate that he would propose an
amendment to the Smoot pension bill
giving every soldier wounded in the
war or who is physically incapable of
manual labor on account Of service in
the war $50 a month, without regard
to length Of service. The senator does
not think 1t 10 right to discriminate
against the soldier who enlisted for
three years. but who on account OF
wounds or disease incurred in the
service was discharged by the gov.
eminent before he had served out his
enlistment.