The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-04-11

GENERAL.
Eleven people are reported killed In
Council Bluffs, la.
Richard A. Ballinger has been ap-
pointed commissioner Of the General
Land ONCE.
The funeral OF the late King George
Il is officially announced In an Athens
dispatch will take place March 30.
A tornado swept Bombay, Fla, and,
according to reports, three persons
were killed and twenty-five injured.
Manager Kilian has announced the
purchase from the Nebraska State
league of Spellman, who is sald to
have burned up the Nebraska circuit
last year as a batter.
st. Joseph, Maumee and st. Mary
rivers in Indiana are On a rampage.
Fort Wayne is without lights and q
water famine threatens. Highest
water in twenty years.
Grand Island is planning an emery.
ency hospital.
Dennison Iowa, has voted $4,000
Tor q new city hall.
Plans are ready for the new brew.
ery at Grand Island.
Contract has been let for q new
bank building at York.
A $4,000 building is being erected
ct the Indian school at Genoa.
The Elks of Rubuque, Iowa, are
planning a 100000 club house.
Ground has been broken for the
Grace Lutheran church at West Point
The Iowa City, Iowa, Masons are to
build a $4,000 Temple in the near
future.
The department at Washington is
asking for bids for a new postomce
ct Carroll, Iowa.
There is q marked improvement In
train service in the flooded zone in
Indiana and Ohia-
Douglas county IL to have . new
County hospital and tn poor house Is
% he completely overhauled.
G. J. Ehackleford, q resident OF Dial
lAs and Polk counties. Iowa, during
che past forty-six years, is dead at his
home in Des Moines, aged 70.
Another iood-stricken village wal
heard from when Coroner Frtmeyel
Vas notified that thirty-two lives had
been lost at Venice in Butler county
Ohio.
The citizens Of Wood River, Neb.
held q mass meeting for the purpose
Of raising funds for the stricken PEG
pie Of Omaha and vicinity and In
few minutes raised 1928.
National Guardsmen on duty II
Omaha are being 80 nicely treated By
the people that they are beginning t.
feel that they are guests. rather thar
there on oficial business.
White slavers from eastern cities
are 1t work in Omaha competing will
the relief committees, some DISCUS
ang 20 relief workers, in housing somt
Of the girl victims Of the tornado.
The Missouri senate recently pass
"a . bill making the nine-hour day ap
My to ali women workers except thos.
employed by telephone or telegraph
companies. The bill has passed thu
house.
Fire In the town Of Werner. 8. D.
caused q loss Of $751; All the bust
ness houses on the south side Of tn
main street were destroyed. Aber
deem fre department aided in check
1ng the flames
n visit Of q committee to Yutan
~fepresenting the Fremont relief work
~. convinced It that the needs Their
faro not a. serious - in Omaha, ant
ne balance Of the Fremont relic
fund will be turned to the Oman.
committee.
Fire which started IN . clubroom II
ne Bonnell block, East Federal ant
walnut streets. youngstown. o.
caused . loss Of $4,000. Owing t
nood conditions tho flre could b.
0ought BY only : feeble stream o
water.
Judge w. I. Redick Of Omaha hal
been appointed Z member Df the 70
11o2 commission BY Governor More
naad n place Of Mayor Skinner Of RAJ
nbon. p. L. Hall Of Lincoln takes tn,
$3.50 ~ q. w. Potts on the commits
eM.
a3oston defeated New York n Ii,
Unf1onal billiard league thresrchusiol
$3.50 wh1n d. r. Hudson won iron
0c1ln4nt - 70 IS.
N - 1Il1tocncy aveFaoe q GoutA Da
1s11I - reduced ~ almost hal
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