Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-11-15
NEWS OF THE WEEK
CONVERSATIONS OF GREATER OR
LESSER IMPORTANCE.
A BOILING DOWN OF EVENTS
National, Political, Personal and Other
Matters In Brief Form for All
Classes Of Readers.


1WO COuVlCIS WHO eSCdpcu lIOH
the Wyoming penitentiary were kille
by posse of pursuers.
Three children aged Z, and 8, o
Frank Gerrish, burned to death a
Malbrita, Saskatchewan.
Chicago police claim to have a con
fession from Mrs. Conway that he
husband killed Miss SSinger.
Latest returns show that the conser
vatives carried all the provinces IL
the recent election in Cuba.
Allies in the Balkan states will de
mand the fruits of victory in the
event of defeat Of Turkey.
Mrs. Grover Cleveland authorized
the announcement of her coming mar
riage to Thomas Joseph Preston.
With the national campaign closed
there was a general exodus of political
leaders from headquarters in Chicago
Testimony was given to show that
a foreign-made bullet killed Anna
Lopizzo at the Lawrence, Mass, riots
Millers will fight the milling-in
transit rule made by the interstate
commerce commission some time ago.
Bulgaria has won a decisive victory
over Turkey, and belief is expressed
in London that the war is about over.
A Judge in the state of Washington
ruled that two men meeting on a
street corner and nominating them
convention.
Mrs. Louise Lindloff. clairvoyant
and trance medium, charged with the
poisoning of her son, Arthur, may
know the jury's verdict Monday be-
fore night fall.
At Washington juvenile court Judge
Delacey prescribed wash tub exer-
cise' for college graduate who was
too tired" to find work and support
his wife and children.
When Governor Hiram johnson
starts back to California he will carry
with him a number of presents that
admiring progressives have given him
during his ten weeks campaign tour
Joe Davis and Buck" Burdolff were
arrested at the village of Blocker,
Okl.. charged with implication IN the
robbery of a Missouri, Kansas & Tex
as passenger train which was held up
near Wirth.
Indications are that the New York
and the Mare island navy yards will
divide between them two big contracts
for naval construction that will give
employment to several hundred men
for year or two.
Without announcing decisions in
either the hard coal trust, state rate or
Union Pacific merger cases, the United
States supreme court adjourned after
handing down one decision-that in
the newspaper law case.
Two of the captured officers of the
staff of Felix Diaz were shot by the
federal troops after being sentenced
to death by summary court martial.
The execution was carried out with
absolute secrecy.
Joseph j. McKenna, deserter from
the United States army, found guilty
of strangling to death 6-year-old Sig
rid Eckstrom at New York, was SEN
fenced to die in the electric chair
..
Premier Poincare and Tomasso
Tittoni, the Italian ambassador to
France, signed an agreement recipro-
cally recognizing Frances right of en-
tire freedom of action in Morocco and
complete liberty in the government of
Libya.
Colonel John Hancock, brother OF
the famous major general of the civil
war, is dead at Washington, aged 80.
Colonel Hancock served with Penn.
sylvania troops through the civil war
and won his colonelcy in the cam
paigning ending with the fall O.
Richmond.
Under the plans of Captain c. c.
Marsh, U. S. NJ, draft of legisla-
ton is being prepared for submission
to the next session of congress for |
the formation OF a national naval re-
serve, to include all Of the ex-naval |
sailors who can be reached and other
mariners whose services would be of |
value to the navy in case of war.
President w. II. p. Faunce of |
Brown university will start from New
York on a six months tour that will
take him around the world. He plans
to go direct to Egypt and from there
will visit the countries of the far east.
He will make study of the religious
and educational problems in India,
China and Japan.
The decision Of the arbitrators in
he wage dispute between the eastern
railroads and their locomotive engi.
leers will not be ready before next
week at the earliest. ig indicated by
Chairman Van Histe Of the erbitra-
ion commission.
Lord Decies won ten prizes at the
rational dairy show at Chicago, with
IN exhibit of ten COWS from Ireland
If the Dexter-Kerry breed.
Edward H. Winter Of Boston has
lsked for a divorce, charging his wife
With wanting to earn her LIVING and
Icing her full share of the work, even
.fter marriage.