The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1912-07-05
Daniel w. MichAud Of Houston
Tov u,os nlocfod nrosidnnt Of the ma

Tex, was elected president OF the na-
.ional convention of T. P. A.
At Winnipeg, Man., in full view OF
q score of pedestrians on the street
at High River, Caliste Bertrand snot
and killed his wife. He was arrested.
President Taft has learned that the
nomination at Chicago at one time
was almost lost to him.
Mr.. Roosevelt told his supporters
he would make the race regardless OF
the action at Baltimore.
One man was fatally shot and sew
eral injured in a clash with strikers
at Hastings-on-the Hudson.
The outbreak of the bubonic plague
in Porto Rico is having a serious
effect, particularly in San Juan,
There will be no third party IN
Kansas" was the statement by Gov
w. r. Stubs, shortly after he
reached home from Chicago.
The strictest precautions have been
taken at st. Thomas, d. w. J. against
the Introduction of bubonic plague
from Porto Rico.
Rockefellow has cut down the num-
Der OF his automobiles since the gov
eminent ordered the dissolution OF
the Standard Oil company.
Three hundred refugees from Chi
huahua, the rebel army band of thirty
pieces and a number Of cavalry
horses arrived in Ell Paso, Texas.
Word was received in Pekin that
conditions have again become SO
acute at Che Foo that the American
consul there has sen out an urgent
appeal for assistance
The Liverpool cotton exchange will
remain in session until 6 p. m. on July
3 to receive the United States govern.
ment report on the American cotton
crop.
Rev. Levi Smell Of Cambridge, Neb.
dropped dead in his pulpit while
preaching at Roberts school house
northeast of Arapahoe. He expired
while uttering an incomplete sen
tence.
Pope Plus has, for the first time III
his life, seen a moving picture SHOW.
The apparatus was set up in h vaf.
lean with his permission and a fill
showing the Campanile Of Venice was
shown.
"Nebraska's winter wheat crop this
year will exceed last year by mil
lions of bushels in spite of the burnt
up reports" declared c. G.. Critten.
den, well-known Lincoln and Omaha
grain man.
At Doebertz, Germany, another ar
my aviator was killed. Lieutenant Won
Falkenhayn of the German army.
after making a flight on the military
aerodrome, attempted to land, but
made a false movement with n OF
the levers. which caused the machine
to fall.
David Eccles, the Utah sugar mag.
nate, intestifying for the government
in the sugar inquiry, told how, in
1902, he had brought the late H. O.
Havemeyer around to his own price
In the purchase of a half interest In
the Amalgamated Sugar company OF
Utah.
King Alfonso and Sir Thomas Lip.
ton will enter some OF the worlds fla
est yachts in the August regatta on
the Thames. Mr.. Upton will compete
with his new Shamrock" and the
king will send at least two yachts.
Alfonso is likely to take the helm him.
self in the big races.
The militant tactics OF the suffra
gettes has assumed a new form. On
the arrival of a train from Tunbridge
Wells, at Victoria station in London. 1t
was discovered that many windows
had been smashed, cushions cut and
destroyed and the walls plastered
with written demands for votes for
women.
Announcement 10 made Of the en-.
gagement OF Mrs. Nellie Grant Sartor.
Is, only daughter Of former President
Ulysses s. Grant, and Frank H. Jones.
who was assistant postmaster general
In President Cleveland's administra,
ton and now Ia secretary of q Chi
cage bank. The wedding will take
place July 1.
The saccharin rulings Of the pure
food board were modified to permit
the use OF saccharin In medicinal
foods. when its presence Is stated on
the label. The order contains q spe
cific provision against the interpreta,
ton of the modification to permit use
Of saccharine in foods not strictly
medicinal.
The outbreak OF bubonic plague in
Porto Rico IL having q serious effect,
particularly in San Juan. The circu.
lation Of exaggerated stories Is caus'
ing unnecessary alarm, with the re
sultant deterrent effect on business. II
Il estimated that 5000 persons have
left San Juan for the interior and the
United States.
Personal,
CONGRESSMAN George w. Norris