Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-08-30

pered with.
Thomas E. Birmingham of Madiso,
has resigned as a member of thu
board of regents of the University o
Wisconsin.
General Booth of the salvation
army died at London.
Senator Kenyon said he would no
Join the new progressive party.
Kansas republicans secured an in
junction against Roosevelt electors.
Unexpected opposition developed
in the house to the amended canal bill
Judge Sutton says he will not sit
in the second trial of Clarence Oar
row.
Peace negotiations in Mexico are
on so far as General Orozo is con
cerned.
The senate reached an agreement
on the naval program calling for one
new battleship.
America shows SO per cent increase
in ten years
New York bankers have promised
Prosecutor Whitman assistance in
uprooting graft.
Colonel Roosevelt says the trusts
have not been harmed by the Wick
ersham prosecutions.
There was wOrdy battle in the
house between Rainey of Illinois and
Austin of Tennessee.
Assistant Secretary OF Agriculture
Hayes is criticised for his part in the
Florida everglades affair.
James Ward Rogers, an American
outlaw, was shot dead in an Aferican
jungle by a British posse.
Willis Leonard Clanahan, widely
known poet and humorist, died in St.
Louis, age forty-five years.
The state department was accused
in the house of being careless and
improvident in expenditures.
President Taft is anxious to sign
the canal bill, but wants it possible
for foreign nations to appeal.
The American Meat Packers asso-
citation will hold its annual conven.
ton in Chicago on October 1915.
Colonel Roosevelt denounced as
fictious an Omaha dispatch that he
was pledging Offices in advance.
Nineteen negro miners were killed
by an explosion in the Abernant
Coal colnpany's mine a: Abernant.
The American Philatelic society is
it's twenty-seventh annual
and outing in Springfield,
Mass
A fight between unionist and non
unionist longshoremen at Tilbury
docks, London, resulted in eleven
men being injured.
The Alsop claims, which several
years ago threatened the frindly re-
lations of the United States and
Chile, are about to be paid.
Russia, the London Daily News
correspondent at Odessa declares, is
contemplating the reputation of the
Brussels sugar convention.
Nearly 500 telegraph operators of
the Canadian Pacific railroad service
will receive an increase of IS a
month, dating from July last.
At meeting of the Arkansas state
central committee of the progressive
party it was decided not to nominate
for state or county Offices.
With a plurality cut to fifteen by
corrections in the official canvass,
John M. Haines becomes the repub-
lican candidate for governor OF
Idaho. 4.r
The American Bible house has
finally obtained permission from the
government to construct
school at Koritza, in southern Al
bania.
The eighty-second birthday of EN-
peror Francis Joseph was celebrated
with enthusiasm throughout the
country. His majesty is in good
health.
The nomination of Jacob Gould
Schurman, president of Cornell uni
versity. as minister to Greece and
was confirmed by the
senate.
w. T. Scott, vice president and
general manager of the Union Pacific
was elected president of the
Southern Pacific lines in Louisiana
and Texas.
Railway officials believe train
were responsible for the de-
railment of Southern Pacific east
bound passenger train No. AZ near
Lenoir City, Tenn.
The date for the execution OF
George Engel, who was convicted for
the triple murder of his wife and I'M
born child and his sister-in-law, has
been set for October IS, at Pinckner-
vile, Ill.
Characterizing certain amendments
in the Indian appropriation as bold
steals, Minority Leader Mann told
the house that if the measure was re-
ported out of conference with the pro-
visions Objectionable to him retained,
he would urge President Taft to
veto it.
Personal.
PrOgressives of North Dakota will