Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-01-05

Twelve persons. nearly a.r o. them
rsvolutionists eacsgeseii tfom teiis, at
A Christmas present Of $4,000 was
voted to the employees Of the Central
Trust company by directors OF the
concern. s.@ ~, VI M
Congress, on reassembling after
holidays. will get to work on the wool
measure. r.4.y.
The house concurred in the action
of the senate abrogating the treaty
with Russia. Ns @a
A re-survey Of public lands in the
Sixth Nebraska district II urged by
Congressman Kinkaid.
DR.. Sen, Chinese republic promoter,
has arrived at Shanghai and Is in con-
ference with WI Ting Fang.
Henry N. Van Dyke, formerly regis
trar at Princeton university, died Of
heart disease on q Broadway car in
New York. a e&
Henry j. Horn. former assistant
general manager of the Burlington
lines west was made vice-president Of
the New Haven road.
Edward Sawyer, secretary and as
sistant treasurer of the Great North
ern and one of the pioneer railroad
officials of the northwest. will retire
January 1.
Diamonds valued at between $4,000
and $1,000. enclosed in a jewelers. wal
let, were stolen from the diamond
room Of q jewelry firm in Minneapolis.
The thief escaped. &s
Suits in bankruptcy Of the Western
Steel corporation, showing liabilities
of $1,493. 400 and assets of 1888, 966.
were filed in the United States diss-
trict court at Seattle.
The California estate of the late
Michael Cudahy, the Chicago meat
packer. who died at Los Angeles, has
yielded $4,000 to the state in the
form Of inheritance taxes. nv
e. G. Lewis of st. Louis, publisher
and promoter OF realty and banking
enterprises. was reindicted by the
federal grand jury on the charge Of
using the mails to defraud.
Mrs. Elroy M. Avery. aged 81. edi-
tor of the official paper of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution and
prominent in club and educational
work. died in Cleveland. Ohio.
The will OF John R. Walsh, the for
mer Chicago banker who died early
in November following his release
from the Leavenworth penitendary,
WAS admitted to probate. 49,
The Jewish Chronicle says that the
leading Jewish institutions in London
have decided to urge the abrogation of
the Anglo Russian treaty, which diff
ferentiates against the English Jews.
William Rockefeller gave to his en-
ployes as a Christmas present IS for
every year each had worked on his es-
tate at Tarrytown. Several men have
been in his employ for upwards OF
twenty years. s
Edward H. Shuster, cousin Of
Morgan Shuster, treasurer general Of
Persia, is in New York, en- route to
Teheran from the Panama canal zone.
He is going to help the treasurer gen.
eral in his trouble with Russia.
The Chicago grand jury returned
indictments charging Frederick G.
Boneham and william r. CHANNEL
with the murder Of Mrs. Hattie Kauf-
man, who was killed by four automo-
bile bandits December 2.
Rose Eytinge. at one time one OF
the most popular leading women on
the American stage, died on the 21st
at Amityville, L. L.. from q paralytic
stroke. The body will be taken to
Washington for interment.
The exports of the United States
during the eleven months of the cur
rent year ending with November ex-
ceeded the imports by somewhat more
than $475. 100000. The value Of the
exports was $1,867.614,51O, while the
imports were worth 1892, 550.228, &C.
cording to statistics issued today by
the Department of Commerce and La
Dor.
Wright Lorimer, the well known &C.
tor, committed suicide by inhaling gas
at his home in New York. Lorimer
was 38 years old and began his stage
career in Chicago several years ago.
He was best known in the production
of "The Shepherd King" which he
wrote with Arnold Reeves. Financial
troubles are believed to have been the
cause of suicide, as he had been out
of work for some time.
A dispatch to the London Mail
from Sydney. N. s. w., says that
Great Britain and France have enter
ed into negotiations for the division
of the New Hebrides. the joint gov
eminent having been failure. . The
New Hebrids group in the Pacific
ocean is administered by mixed
commission of French and British
naval officers.
President Taft has settled the
vexed question Of allowing the prac-
tice of Christian Science or other no
medical methods Of healing the sick
on the Panama canal zone. The exc
cutive order. made several months
ago, which members of the Christian
Science church feared would prohibit
their method of healing, was modified,
so that there can be no doubt as to