The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-02-07

for expenditures a~ggregatlng 81
400, 600.
The supreme court viii take its us
ual Easter receSs from February :
to "a.
Up to the present time 404 students
have registered at the State UNIVERSE.
ty at Lincoln.
President Taft nominated Preston
A. Worthingtor to be receiver OF pub
lie moneys at Burns, Ore.
San Francisco's new garbage in
ci%neration plant is to go into oper-
alton in March. Cost sl32,075.
Attorney General Wickersham has
issued an order barring all visitors
from the federal prison at Leayen-
worth, Kan.
President Taft, Gin recognition OF
his notable effort in behalf of uni
versal peace will be presented with
a gold medal at a peace testimonial
and dinner to be given in New York.
Twelve hundred pupils have been
taken out of the public schools OF
Berkeley, Cal, because Of an order
issued Jointly by the boards of educa-
ton and health, ordering wholesale
vaccination.
Two clever ~swindlers have reaped
a harvest of S1,475 in the past few
days in Omaha through the Old
scheme of getting farmer, to back
them in dollar matching with az a.
legged wealthy friend"
Grinnell, Ia. women, in a special
election. voted overwhelmingly for
woman suffrage. Women to the num-
Der of 1913 visited the polls and of this
number 663 were in favor Of suffrage
and seventy-fve we're not.
A bandit, disguised by a handker-
chief tied over the lower part of his
face, robbed the safe of an express
car in Chicago and escaped with a
bag of currency, thought to contain
several thousand dollars.
While playing that they were InGi-
ans at their home at Mulvane, Kans.,
Neal Eek, twelve years old, was shot
and instantly killed by his brother
Clyde, nine years old. The boys were
playing with a 22-calibre rife.
The Eighth International Dry-Farm-
ing Congress, and the International
Products Exposition, will open in Tul-
sa, Oklahoma, on the morning OF
: Wednesday, October END, and close
at midnight Saturday, November LIST,
1913.
J An unidentified negro, accused of
completely in the killing Of a white
man at the town of GOldheld last
month, was taken from a deputy
sheriff on a passenger train near
Drew, Miss, by a mob and hanged to
a telegraph pole.
The worklnen's compensation act,
passed by the United States senate
and declared by President Gompers OF
the American Federation of Labor
1.-The most just and equitable bill ever
proposed by any country" will be
favorably reported to the house fc1
final enactment within a few days.
BY a unanimous vote the West Vir
ginia legislature ratified the income
tax amendment to the federal consti
tuition. Governor Glasscock has an
nounced that he favors the measure
The vote Of but one other state is
needed to make the amendment con
stitutional.
Charged with failure to remove cat
tie from cars every twenty-eight hour
to water and feed them, the Baltimore
& Ohio railroad, Pennsylvania com
pany and the Pittsburg, Columbus
Chicago & st. Louis railways were
given fines ~aggregating S12,500 in the
United States district court at Pitts
burg.
The tinkle of tin cans which hat
beer hung on strips to barbed wire
arrangements around the night camI
Of a detachment Of regular troops il
the Philippines recently prevented ;
massacre of the Americans by the
fierce Moro tribesmen and resulted
in the complete rout of the natives
according to the War department re
ports.
The jury which is to hear the evi
dence in the second trial of Clarence
s. Darrow. the Chicago lawyer, fol
alleged jury bribery in the McNa
mara case has been completed at Lo:
Angeles. AS in the first trial it con
sists of thirteen men, the odd member
sitting as an alternative in readiness.
to take the seat of any regular juror
who may become incapacitated.
Prominent Masons in New York
represented by Raymond A. Kline o
Brooklyn, recently paid $500 for the
old Knights Templar invitation Il
President Mckinley, which was fount
recently in possession of a. pawn
broker, who shortly after refused tt
sell it to DR.. Hermanus f. Baer O
Mount Vernon for $500. DR.. Baer il
the husband Of Mabel Mckinley, wht
was a niece of President Mckinley.
Much comment has been given t
Nebraska's big apple crop of 1912. Tn,
; six counties of Butler. Gage. Johnson
Nemaha, Otoe and Richardson pro
duced 3,332.690 bushels of apples. ac
cording to the figures returned by thu
; Bureau of Industrial Statistics. this i.