The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-02-22
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Wilson,
or New Jersey. VINO was h principal
speaker at a peace meeting held here
last night under the auspices OF the
universal association, declared in his
address that industrial peace must
precede the peace Of nations. You can
not gain international amity until we
have gained industrial equity" he said.
VlENNA-Count Alois Lexa Von
Aehrenthal, Austro-Hungarian minister
OF foreign affairs, died Saturday eve
ming. Count Won Aehrenthal had been
suffering for the last month from
leucocythemia, q disease characterized
by profound changes in the blood n
internal organs, and no hopes were
entertained for his recovery.
WASHINGTON-Col. John ]. Han
nan, personal campaign of
Senator La Toilette. has issued a state
ment in denial of reports that Repre-
sentative william B. Mckinley, in
financial aid to the La Toilette head
quarters, and that the latter had been
In arrears for rent, etc. He further
r~eiterates the fact that Mr.. La Toilette
withdrew from the fight for the
presidential nomination and that he
a no alliance with Mr.. Taft. Mr..
Roosevelt Of anyone else.
RICHMOND, VA.-Miss Bessie 8.
Mess, suffrage leader, declined Satur-
day 10 subscribe to the word "obey"
In the Episcopal marriage service and
E.. Chamberlain, Of New York, was
postponed. The minister who was to
have offciated refused to leave out the
Objectionable word. He was sustained
by his bishop. The couple withdrew the
wedding invitations and will be mar
rfnd nnvt yNnIyAclaxy hN1 n InvAl-k -ot-
lister, who has agreed to respect the
suffrag!st brides objection.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.-ofncers Of
the National Woodmen assembly, re-
Gently organized here to protest against
the so-called Mobile bill adopted at the
recent meeting of the Modern Wood
men of America, are Fastening prepa-
rations for the "insurgent' convention
which is to be held here Washington's
birthday, February %. According to
Oar E. Richter, n Of the local men,
bers Of the insurgent faction, the meet
ing probably will last three days.
WASHINGTON - Mahlon Pitney,
chancellor of the state Of New Jersey,
member OF congress for two terms, a
lawyer n turist Of 80 years practice,
looms up as the man wnom President
Taft will appoint to the supreme court
bench to succeed the late Associate
JlSlILe JOlI9 M I1dTldH. killOuk ITlcUIS
Of the president 1t was reported as
practically certain that Chancellor Pit
ney would be appointed, and the nom
i%nation, according to excellent author.
ity, will be sent to the Senate today OF
Tuesday.
NEW YORK-The corner stone OF
the national Maine monument was LAID
yesterday afternoon by Rear Admira
w. H. c. Lutte, United States navy
| NY ~, n1tvr fha DrnALlxyD rnxyxr x,a n
at the Columbus circle entrance t.
Central park. The monument is de.
signed to commemorate an epoch
making event In American history
the destruction Of the battleship Main,
in Havana harbor IA years ago., OF
February 16, 1S9S-and as a tribute t,
the men who persisted in the disaste,
and in the war with Spain.
LANSING. MICH.-Franklin Mac
Veagh, secretary Of the treasury, firint
an administration preconvention cam
paign gun here last night at the annua
dinner of the Zach Chandler Repub
lican club, where he was the guest o
honor, came out fatty with the ex
pressed belief that Theodore Roosevelt
would not-and with his makeup
could not-run against Taft" for tn
republican presidential nomination thi
year.
WASHINGTON-Doubt as to tn
legality of an executive order signed b
Theodore Roosevelt two days before h
left the White House hal caused tn
transfer back from the forest reserv
to the department of the interior O
more han $500, 900 acres of INDIAN for
est land in California. New Mexico an
Arizona. President Taft, it Is thought
will sign the executive order reversin
the action of his predecessor.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA.-Return
from 80 Of the 76 democratic count
conventions held throughout Oklahom
Saturday to select delegates to tn
state convention show that 1S9 Of the 81
delegates accredited to these countie
had been instructed to vote for Cham
Clark as the presidential nominee; 1;
we're instructed for Woodrow Wilso
and 81 delegates from oklahoma cour
ty were uninstructed.