Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-09-06

The hundredth anniversary Of the
naming of Columbus as the capital Of
Ohio was commemorated.
Thomas E. Brittingham of Madison
has resigned as a member OF the
board of regents of the University OF
Wisconsin.
General Mena, the Nicaraguan In
surgent, is reported to be captive.
Kansas republicans secured an in
junction against Roosevelt electors.
There was wordy battle in the
house between Rainey of Illinois and
Austin of Tennessee.
Congressman and senators are now,
Or soon will be, at home, mending
their political fences.
A favorable report was made ON
the bill of Representative Kinkaid to
open Fort Niobrara reservation.
Senator Penrose Of Pennsylvania
raped Roosevelt and Finn in
statement made in the senate.
The American Meat Packers asso-
citation will hold it's annual. conven-
ton in Chicago on October 14-16.
Alderman Louis Brozo of Detroit
was bound over to stand trial ON the
charge of having accepted bride OF
800.
Three men were killed and several
persons were more or less injured
when an electrical storm passed over
st. Louis.
The commission form of municipal
government was defeated in Central
ia, ILL.,, at a special election by 655
votes. But little interest was taken.
The general revolt of natives
against Portuguese rule at Timor.
Maylay archipelago. has been sup
pressed after several sanguinary bat
ties. e
Rebels in Mexico are said to have
captured, looted and burned Ladura
and have seized the ship Benito Jua-
rez and the gunboat General Guer-
zero.
The senate has passed the Pomer>
enc uniform bill CT lading measure.
holding railroads responsible for all
goods where a bill of lading has been
issued before delivery.
Governor Oswald West served no.
tice on the authorities Of the city Of
Portland and Multnomah county that
he purposed to institute a moral
"house cleaning" in Portland.
United States Senator Newell San
ders of Tennessee, who obtained his
place recently by appointment, an
nounced he would not be a candidate
for reelection.
Thousands of mourners bent on
paying homage to the late comman-
der-in-chief Of the Salvation army.
General William Booth, were turned
away when the casket was closed.
Anna Held, the musical comedy &C.
tress, has been granted an interlocu-
tory decree of divorce from Florence
Ziegfield. jr. The courts order will
become effective in three months.
j The Union Pacific railroad has filed
application with the Nebraska railroad
commission for permission to raise
it's minimum carload rate on canned
goods from 10000 to $4,000 pounds.
One woman was seriously injured
and two women and man slightly
hurt in Minneapolis when an automo-
bile filled with Kansas City tourists
skidded on the pavement and struck
the curb.
G. w. Morse, recently paroled from
the Atlanta federal prison, it is said,
is one of the promoters of proposed
new steamship line whose vessels
will ply between New Orleans and
New York.
Alderman Gilman, leader of the
Detroit council, has been bound over
for trial on a charge of grating. Ex-
animation of twelve other aldermen
was continued Friday. Five had their
cases postponed.
Postponemcnt Of the September
election on Constitutional; amend
mcats which has been set for Sep
TENDER for Two months will be ask
ed OF the delegates to Ohio's constitu-
tional convention.
A shipment Of rifles, believed to
have been intended for Hayti, was
seized by the custom authorities at
Kingston, Jamaica, on board the
British schooner Barthold, which was
clearing for a gulf port.
In his first political address since
accepting the democratic nomination
for vice president, Governor Thomas
R. Marshall of Indiana condemned
the protective tariff system before a
democratic mass meeting in Port
land, Me.
Acting under The authority Of the
postcffice appropriation bill, Post
raster General Hitchcock has direct
I'd the expenditure of almost ST.
COG, 600 in promoting clerks and car
riers in first and second class posi-.
Offices and assistant postmasters.