Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1912-03-07
Survey Of the Worlds News


HH ANY dstails, for the Panamar
Pacific International exposi-
IA hon are now receiving atten-
ton. It II expected that with
ina few months more than 10000 men
win be employed on the site Of this
great show in San Francisco. The ex-
position will be located at Harbor
View, crescent on the shores Of San
Francisco bay, and also in the west end
OF Golden Gate park, which fronts on
the Pacific ocean. These two principal
sites and intermediate locations will be
connected by a marine boulevard,
which will run through the. United
States military reservation at the Pre-
sidio. The exposition will open with
the assemblage in San Francisco har.
! Dor Of a composite Aeet Of sbattleships
Of navies Of the world.
Following the battleship parade
there will be series Of events of
world interest and. Importance at In
tervals Of two months apart, inter
spersed by minor events. Among the
more important events will be inter-
national yacht. motorboat and autono-
bile races and an aviation meet. In
which the aviators Of the world will
engage. The automobile races will
pass through the stadium In Golden
Gate park before the concrete coliseum
with the largest seating capacity Of
any structure in America lnterna-
tional stock shows, intercollegiate
meets, Olympic games and military
maneuvers.in which the crack, military
and cuvalrys Of the United States and
foreign nations will participate will
be among the major attractions.
PERsIA'ea ONE HOPE
w. Morgan Shuster, former treasurer
general OF Persia, who arrived in the
United States last month, says:
"Persia,s salvation rests with Eng
land. and England alone, for only Eng
Land can check the Entertainments Of
Russia. Only the awakened public con-
science OF England can give to ancient
Persia vestige Of respectable self
government"
Shuster is the plucky young Ameri
can who was dismissed on. demand of
Russia after a controversy, that To-
cused international interest. ,.sse
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NAMES SPECIAL SESSION
The call issued by Governor Plaisted
to members of the Maine legislature
to assemble in special session March
20 was to revise the state election
laws, redistrict the state for the pur-
pose Of electing Representatives. to con-,
greSs and to prepare something In the
way Of liquor legislation.
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TWO M'DoNALDs
William g. Mcdonald, first governor
Of the new state Of New Mexico, and
8 Jesse Fuller Mcdonald, ex-governor Of
Colorado, have often been mistaken
one for the other. Their occupations
lnalife and the dates thereof have been
almost identical.
Nx-Governor Mcdonald of Colorado
was born ON farmsin Ohio. on June
60 1863. Governor GrcD Donald sof New
Mexico was born in Jordnnvilie, N. T.,
twsnty I'VE days later>. Heyalso was
thu son Of 4 farmer. Both boys re-
ceiyets their education In the public
Schooll William Nc Donald later work
tng hds way through college
nxrGoxelnoY Mel Donald went. to Col
orado n 1870 and until 1850 engaged
lnscivil and mining engineering.
One year after he arrived in the west
Governor Elect Mcdonald made his
APPEARANCE at White Oaks. N. NJ. He
49, actively engaged In civil and min
ln4 engineering from 1881 to 1890.
The two Med onalds then entered pol
lttcs IN adjoining states.
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oEAes EYE IMMIGRANTS
The vossischs Zeitung, recently pub
li1hed an attack on the american I'M
migration inquisttion;'.s which was al
Iced to be hScpming more cruel and
relentless day BY day.
The case Of Mrs. Pettin Kauil, de-
sekdbed % the wife Of . New York
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