The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-04-26

American Or1c1alOOm.
Senator Bailey is i'll and threatened
with walking typhoid fever.
Champ Clark has been invited to
address the Arizona legislature.
President Taft appeals for funds to
aid Mississippi valley food sufferers.
Further safeguarding of ocean trav-
81 il being considered by congress-.
LaFollette predicts a deadlock at
Chicago and his own nomination.
New York democrats are expected
launch a presidential boom for him to
day.
An adverse report on the steel re-
vision bill was made by the senate
committee.
The development Of Alaska coal
fields was the subject Of a conference
at the White house.
Paul c. Freer, director Of the Unit
ed States governments scientific
bureau in the Philippines, Is dead.
President Taft's managers charge
unfair intimidation of federal Office
holders by Colonel Roosevelt's sup.
porters.
A spirited warning to the Mexican
government to cease aggression
toward Americans was sent from
Washington.
Reports are current that the people
Of Fee have risen in revolt. The Moor
fsh troops are said to have mutinied
and Joined the movement.
The White Star liner Titanic. the
largest vessel floated, sank with q
loss of life estimated between fifteen
hundred and eighteen hundred.
A charge that wall street and the
big corporations are controlling the
money trust" investigation was made
by Representative Lindbergh OF Min
nesota.
United States Senator LaFollette
has abandoned his trip through the
state of Washington in support OF his
candidacy for the republican presi
Dental nomination.
Mexico's army is to be increased to
$4,000 and maintained through a bond
issue of 2O,0 900 pesos, $4,000, 900
according to a statement of a cousin
Of President Madero.
Thomas B. Catron, n Of the new
United States senators from New
Mexico, is a native Missourian. He
was born at Lexington. He has lived
In New Mexico nearly fifty years.
Because. fifty yard men demanded
raise Of rs cents a day n OF the
~foundries OF the Buck Stove and
Range company, st. Louis, was closed
down, 500 men being locked out.
The annual report Of the Chicago
Railways Company, just ISSUED, shows
that the city of Chicago will get 1921.
906 as it's share OF the 1911 net earn
ings under the terms of the franchise.
The iceberg which caused the Tita
mic disaster was a giant, ~one-Quartel
10 one-half mile in length, rising 40(
feet out Of the water, according to
confident belief OF government marine
oticers.
John vorrept, the we'll known Bel
CLAN airman, who had participated in
many OF the leading sporting events
in Europe, was killed while making
flight at the aerodrome in Versailles
-
France.
"This is the end Of the Taft cam
,padgn," was the jubilant announce
ment of Senator Dixon, Roosevelt's
campaign manager, in commenting
on the outcome OF tho Pennsylvania
primaries.
Joseph Sellwood, ore expert, testi
fed before the steel trust investigat
ing committee that there are many
million tons OF iron ore throughout
the country not monopolized by the
steel trust.
Tao Mohammedans at Lanchow-Fu
Province Of Kan-Su. have decided te
organize a force of 500, 900 men to re
sist the efforts of the republic, which
they believe contemplates their ex
termination.
William s. Taylor, general agent
for a fire extinguisher manufacturing
company at Minneapolis. was ar
rested in Chicago by federal officers
charged with using the mails FOL
fraudulent purposes.
Forty-eight delegates with half
vote each will represent the state Of
Alabama at the national convention
according to the democratic state
convention. The delegates will be
instructed to support Congressman
Underwood for the presidential nomi
nation.
Senator Brown, chairman Of the
committee on patents, presented
resolution to the senate asking FOL
authority to hold hearings and report
to the senate the arguments and ties
timony In support OF his bill to sc
amend the patent laws as to prevent
unlawful monopoly and the criminal
abuse Of patent privileges and rights