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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01
NORTH WISCONSIN, NEWS ITEMS

The Modern Woodman lodge of
Amigo are to build new hall.
The Polish Catholic society OF
Ironwood are to have new school
building.
The farmers of Barron county will
add 100 miles Of wire to their tele-
phone systems this year.
Louis Nelson. aged Ia very popr-
lar young man Of Clam Falls, was
drowned while swimming in the mill
pond at that place July p.
The miners Of the Messaba Range
are out on Il strike demanding $3.50
day for common labor and proper
tionately high prices for skilled labor.
John GiOnberg, a laborer, WAS run
down by a Wisconsin Central train
at Hurley the 22l and cutand bruised
in u terrible manner. He was taken
TO the hospital at Ashland.
According to the Park Falls Herald
it is practically certain that the
Weyerhaeuser people will locate a
big saw mill at Fifeld which will
give employment to 200 men.
Two tramps were arrested ut Park
Falls July p, on complaint of Con
ductor Gearhart Of the north local
Ills caboose had been brokel into
and some money taken, which they
spent at once.
Mrs. Hannah johnson, who lived
about mile north OF WestbOrO, was
struck by a south-bound passenger
Thursday, the 23th, and instantly
killed. The accident occurred at a
curve in cut where she was picking
berries.
Thomas CIag, laborer on the
Northwestern extension near White
Lake. met q violent death Saturday
night, July 20, in or near a building
occupied by Tim COnklin. 1t is be-
leved he INDUCED in drunken braWl
with Tim Conkltn and an Indian.
About four O'Clock Sunday morn
ing, the 21st, q severe storm swept
over Vernon county. The loss is
very heavy but there were no lives
lost. The general water raise is es-
timated at about u feet, which is
five feet higher than the food OF 1899.
The coal dock at the Ottawa mine
gave way under the weight OF an
engine and six loaded cars last week,
causing considerable damage. Sew
eral men working about the docks
were injured. The wrecked train be-
longed to the Wisconsin Central Co.
Boomer was threatened with a
destructive fire last Friday. The
large elevator near the Omaha depot
caught fire and burned to the ground
within two hours Sparks from a
switch engine RSgSing onto some
hay is believed to have been the
cause.
Train service on the main line OF
the Wisconsin Central was inter
rupted on Monday and Tuesday last
week, a wreck occurring on both
days. Monday evening an extra en-
CINE was deralled in South Chippewa
and Tuesday an engine and several
freight ears were derailed near the
same place.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01
GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP

Government ownership OF public
utilities, that most favorite of all the
populist theories, is coming by leaps
and bounds. Not that it is desired
by the masses of the people. nor that
it is believed by thinking men to be a
wished for goal of our ambitions as
q nation, but it is coming neverthe-
less faster than it's most sanguin
advocate had anticipated. The dom
ineering tactics of corporation Off
Gals in politics has caused a reaction
and the endeavOrs of the legislators
OF numerous states to regulate exist
ing evils has gone to the length OF
making railroading, especially, not
the most profitable of financial
undertakings. Some of the smaller
roads OF the country, having wealth
cred the Improbable years of a de-
cade ago, are just beginning to get
upon paying basis, where they can
make necessary improvements and
at the same time pay their stock
holders good dividends.
The railroads. which have in some
states controlled thecourts and law
making bodies to their profit for
years, now find the people apparent
~ turned against them. The public
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01

Louis Nelson. aged Il, q very popr-
lar young man Of Clam Falls, was
drowned While swimming in the mill
pond at that place July ..
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01

An exchange remarks that if cy-
clones are to become common in
Wisconsin, people should give more
heed to the construction of their eel
lars. Thank heaven none have Wis
tied this part of Wisconsin yet. Such
storms appear to head further south.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01

Headquarters for Drugs, Patent
Medicines, Sundries cigars and
Toilet Articles.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01

The miners Of the Messaba Range
are out on Il strike demanding $3.50
a day for common labor and proper
tionately high prices for skillediabor.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01
WHAT is a HkNOCKER"?

We have heard the "knocker" uni
versally condemned by the press and
sat down upon generally by the
''pushers" in all progressive com.
munities. But what constitutes a
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01

In Missouri the railroads are to
give the new 2-cent rate law a three
months trial, with the understand
ing that if it results in a loss, the
matter is to be adjusted by e
courts.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01
SUBSCRIPTION: $1.5oPER YEAR

Now that the Haywood murder
trial is ended, what will be the next
case upon which we will act as
jurors?
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01
Telephones

Parties wishing telephones call on
l.. E. McGill. 1-tf
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01

Potatoes so cents per bushel at
Worden's. ll-u
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-08-01

The Modern Woodman lodge OF
Amigo are to build a new hall.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
The BASEbAL
SEASON To
OPEN
Daniels Nine and Fort Bar
rancas Team to Meet
This Afternoon.

The baseball season in Pensacola
will open this afternoon at Fort Bar.
rancas, when the teams known as the
Daniels Nine and the Coast Club will
meet on the diamond at the army post
and it is expected that the contest
win be interesting, even though it is
the first of the season.
Electric cars will be run over the
line to Barrancas to-day. which will
give a much better service for those
who wish to attend the game. The
line up of the two teams will be as
follows:
Daniels Nine-Smith, catcher; Ma
nicely. pitcher: Bell, first base; Money
second base; Reilly, third base; Moore
short stop: Pyritz, right field; Daniels,
center field, Tourart. left field.
Barrancas-Restrah. catcher; Wei
cart, pitcher; Higgins, first base;
eastman, second base; Cooper, third
base; Kneaphoff, short stop; Able
right field: Monical. center field; Mil
Ter. left field.
The game will be called upon the
arrival of the o'clock car.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
AFFIRMED THE
DECISION IN
LAND CASE
Court of Appeals Passed Up
on Land Case Heard in
u. S. Court.

The United States court of appeals
has affirmed the decision of the United
States district court for the Northern
District of Florida in what IS kncH
as the j. J. McCaskiII land c.
information reached Pensa
day from New Orleans,
The case was tried hers
district attorney to canz
o14 henestead lands tf
granted to Josiah Ward al.
Santa. Rosa county This nd -
been sold to J. J. McCaskill, who held
the deed to the property.
It was the allegation of the govern
ment that in securing the patent to
the land that Ward and family did not
comply with the regulations and had
not lived on the homestead as re-
CURED. Judge Chas. Swayne so decid
ed and ordered the patents cancelled
The case was then appealed, but now
the. Court of Appeals has affirmed the
decision of the lower court
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10

Ingrid and Hereford to Pro-
coed After Delay of Six
Months.

The two big Norwegian ships, In
grid and Hereford, are at last ready
to proceed on their voyage to foreign
ports. They were both in port when
the hurricane passed over the port,
and were driven ashore and damaged.
The damage to the ships was prici-
pally to the spars and rigging and af-
ter being fioated the repair work was
commenced on both vessels by c. T.
Johnson, shipwright, and the vessels
are now in thoroughly seaworthy
condition. Both masters express them
selves as being well pleased with the
condition of their vessels.
Both ships have been in port for six
months, but the delay recently has
been on account Of inability to secure
a crew
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
Says Love For His Wife Is
Now Greater Than Ever
Before.
PECULIARLY
REGRETTABLE
That Runors Should Have
Enanated From How
ard Nesbit.
JEROME PREPARING FOR REsUMP-
TIoN OF TRIAL TOMORROW,
! AND EXPECTS TO HAVE A PRE-.
PoNpERANcE or EXPERT TEsTI
MoNy SHOWING THAT THAw
ACTED sANELY IN KILLING
: WHITE.
BY Associates press.


New York, Mar 9.-Preparing for
the resumption of the Thaw trial on
Monday, District Attorney Jerome
spent most of the day with six new
alienists who have been summoned
for rebuttsl and who were in consul.
tation with Drs. Mcdonald, Flint and
Maldon Jerome expects to have a pre-.
ponderance of expert testimony show
ing that Thaw acted saneiy when he
fired the shots into White.
1t was reported to-day that Jerome
had finally determined to push the
case to conclusion without asking for
lunacy commission.
Thaw issued a statement today de-
nying that he, or any member Of his
family desires the estrangement of
himself and wife. and that the utmost
6armcny prevails. He continues: My
love for my wife is greater than ever
before. II that is possible. hope that
this dealal from rae xiil forever set
at rest the absurd stories Of possible
encouragement. Il is petaliariy regret
able to Mrs. Thaw and n5yself that
such i story should have emanated
from the source il did"
This refers TO Mrs. Thaw's brother,
Howard Nesbit
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
LONG ARRESTED
IN BILOXI,
MISS
Upon Request of Sheriff, and
Deputy Sanders Left
For Him.

A telegram, received last night from
the sheriff at Biloxi. Miss, brought the
news to Sheriff Van Pelt thai las. l..
Long, of Pensacola, was under arrest
and instructed the sheriff to send a
deputy for the man. Deputy Frank
Sanders left on the 10 o'clock train
last night for Biloxi, and will return
with Long to-day, provided he returns
without requisition papers.
The sheriff obtained information a
few days since that Long. who is
wanted here upon charge of being
the proprietor of gambling house,
3 in Biloxi. Miss. and he imme.
diately sent this information TO the
officers at Biloxi. and requested that
they locate Long and place him under
arrest This was done yesterday and
the telegram giving this information
was received last night
1t is charged in the information filed
in the criminal court by the solicitor
that Long and H. H. Kelly were the
proprietors of gambling house over
saloon on Tarragona street. Long
could not be found when the officers
secured warrants. but Kelly remained
in the city and surrendered himself
ID the authorities when he learned
that he was wanted. He is now serv
ing a sentence of nine months.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10

CAPT. ]. H. JUELL
HAS PASSED
AWAY
Master of Norwegian Ship
Samuel Hansen Dies After
Short Illness.

Capt. .Jens H. Juell, master of the
Norwegian ship Samuel Hansen, now
in port, passed away last night in the
hospital after an J. sess covering a
period of about ten days. The ship
arrived here several weeks since and
about ten days ago the captain was
taken i'll, but remained aboard the YES
sci until Friday, when his condition
became so serious that he was moved
to the hospital, where he died last
night.
Captain Juell is well known in this
port. He has been master of the
Samuel Hansen for about three years,
and while this is the first visit of the
ship to Pensacola, she has traded at
other gulf ports. The master, before
taking command of the Hansen, was
in command of other vessels and dur
ing the past fifteen years has loaded
many cargoes at Pensacola, and is con-
sequently well known, especially
among those interested in the shipping
business.
OF Il years He was man liked and
respected by all with whom he came
N contact. and especially by the crew
of the ship He leaves wife and
four children in Lillesand, Norway,
who will mourn lis loss. He left his
home three years ago to assume COM
mand of the Samuel Hansen, and has
since never had an opportunity of re-
turning home and greeting his family.
The first mate of the ship yesterday
advised the owners of the vessel that
the master was dying, and il is expect
ed that they will notify the family
1t is probable that the funeral services
will be conducted to-day from the un
dertaking parlors of Northup & Who'd,
but nothing definite had been de-
cided last night, as reply from the
owners is desired.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
DA Y a
THE CHAUTAU0LIA
Fully Two Thousand People Were Present at DeFmiak
Yesterday and Heard Executive Talk of the STATE,
the People and the Everglades

qua program that the exercises are
very good, in the generaDy
Judgment, much better than the last
years entertainments. The people
and town and country about here are
behaving themselves to the fsstisfac.
ton Of the tourists and excursionists.
Mr.. Bruce, the president of the
Chautauqua, is improving slowly but
was unable to take his Part on the
program Mr. Kenneth Br9ces4nakes a
good superintendent and bis Shakes
pearian lectures to the class. in iitera.
ture. were highly spoken of. Mr..
Kemp's lectures on Nova Scotia. and
Evangeline and Hiawathd and John
Alden were very much enjoyed this
week. To speak of all tie. exercises
other than to say that thoB who come
out are well entertained fould be to
take too much space.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
speelaI to 'The JournaI.

DeFuniak, Mar. 9.-This has been
the great day at the Chautauqua so
far Two thousand excursionists ARE
here to-day beside the OK team sight
seers from the surrounding country.
The great auditorium was well filled
to listen TO the governor extol the
state and its people and its Everglades
The governor was in fine fettle and
made a good address of more than
an hour to the vast audience who seem
ed well pleased with the address and
with themselves and the day.
The day has been ideal in every way,
perhaps little too warm for the com
fort of some. we are in need of rain
now for gardens and fields, but these
could wait another day for the gratif-
cation of the Chastauqua visitors.
1t ought to be Said of the Chautau-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
DAMAGE CLAIM
ON TRIAL IN
j. s. COURT
Ex-County Convict Sueing
for Injuries Received
When the Stockade
Was Burned.
DEMANDS SUM OF $4,000 BECAUSE
OF AMPUTATIon OF LEG AFTER
FIRE IN CONVICT CAMP or Az.
COCK BROS. LUMBER CO.

A big damage suit is being heard in
the United States court. Judge Chas.
Swayne presiding The case was call
ed yesterday morning, and although
much testimony was heard it mad not
been concluded when court adjourned
last night until Monday morning.
The suit is that of John Bryant.
coIored, VS.. the Aycock Bros. Lumber
Company, and is for the sum of $685.
900 for personal injuries sustained
when the stockade of the firm burned
near Aycock, Fla, year or more
ago, many county oonvicts meeting
death. w. B. Sheppard, OF this city
and John NJ Calhoun, of Mariana,
represent the plaintiff, and ]. H Smith
wick. OF this city, c.. L. Wilson, OF
Mariana and T. R. HfIl, of Cordele,
Ga, represent the defendants.
The suit is one of number which
have been brought against the COM
pany by. relatives of the men who
met death either by being burned to
death at the time or from injuries sus-
tanned by the IRE. Bryant Is the only
survivor of nine county convicts who
were chained in the stockade when it
burned. He was SO badly injured be-
35fe being rescued that one leg was
Smputated In order to save his life.
1T is the alsezasion OF the pla.ntin
that it was through negligence OF en-
ployees of the defendants that he met
his injuries
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
STREET CARS TIED
UP IN LOUISVILLE
Strike of Union Employees Goes Into
Effect At 4 O'clock This
Morning.
BY AssocIated Press.

Louisville, KY, Mar. ga strike of
union employees Of the Louisville
street railway was ordered this after
noon effective at 4 o'clock Sunday
morning. Coincident with the order
is communication sent to President
Minary. of the company offering for a
a second time, arbitration. The union
claims five hunded of the thousand
employees. A statement Of Superin-
tendent Funkis to the effect that there
will be no attempt to run cars to-mor-
row.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
TROUBLE BREWING
IN RUSSIAN HOUSE
Reactionists Threaten to Withdraw in
Body II Two Are un-
seated.
81 Associates Press.

st Petersburg, Mar. S--Heactlon-
aries in the lower house OF parliament
threaten to force dissolution II Kros,-
sheyen and Parisnkevich are unseated.
having passed a resolution to with
draw in a body.
Parliament concluded the election OF
officers tonight and next week the ere
denfiaIs committee viii submit reports
on contested seats.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
Regular Hourly Schedule
VIII Be Commenced
This Morning.
IMPROVEMENTS BY
THE NEW OWNERS
Roadbed Between City and
Forts Was Practically
Rebuilt.
eEAcHSsEiNe RAPID.
lY TRANSFORMED INTO 4 sEAu-
TIFuL. FREE PUBLIC Park FOR
THE BENEFIT OF PENsAco.
LiANs-NEw FAST SERVICE IN.
AUeuRATED YESTERDAY.

The long heralded and greatly de-
sired hourly electric car service be-
tween this city and Fort Barrancas
was formally inaugurated yesterday,
when a special train, carry about
seventy-five guests of Manager Lead
ley made the run from the CITY To
the fort and return stopping at Pal.
metto Beach on the return trip where
refreshments were served and several
appropriate impronptu addresses de-
Hvered The special. in charge Of
Conductor Davenport and Moto-rnan
Ingram left the city at s:45 D. m, and
the run to the end of the line was
made. including three stops, In twenty
two minutes. Regular electric car ser
vice viii begin this morning.
The day was all that could be de-
sired and the run to Fort Barrancas
was made without incident. The
roadbed has been greatly improved
during the past few months and is
now as solid as that OF an ordinary
railroad, and the car giided oxer st.
without the jumping and twisting that
characterized ride In the not very
dim and distant past The party on
board the special was composed of
representative business men. ali of
whom expressed themselves as greatly
pleased with the improvements that
had been made and congratulated Man
ager Leadley upon the enterprise of
the company which he represented.
AT Palmetto Beach. on the return
trip, stop of about an hour was made,
refreshments partaken of and short
addresses delivered by Manager ]. w.
Leadley, Judge A. c. Bloant, Jr.,
Mayor Chas. H Bliss, Col. I. v. Kes-
sler and others. All of the speakers
praised the enterprise and public spirit
of the new owners OF the car line
and referred In the highest terms to
the present manager, Mr.. Leadley.
who was given three cheers and tiger
at the conclusion of the speaking.
Improvement at Beach.
At Palmetto Beach the company has
already made great improvements and
it is the intention to make this beauti-
ful spot free pleasure ground for the
people Of Pensacola Already plans
have been perfected for the necessary
landscape work, and while these plans
are being carried out a pier viii be
constructed to deep water, upon which
Will be a large pavilion and bath
houses. Accommodations will be am
pie for picnic parties. athletic games,
ETC., and when the work now in view
is completed Palmetto Beach will he
one of the most popular places in this
section First class service will be
maintained and a five cen. fare be-
tween the station in this city and the
beach inaugurated. 1t is expected to
have the work practically completed
within so days
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
ANOTHER RANGE
WAR IN WYOMING
Masked Men Attack Sheep Camp,
Burn Outfit and Kill 1000
Sheep.
Rx AssoeIated Press.

Cheyenne, Wyoming. Mar. y
Twelve masked men attacked Hugh
Dickey in sheep camp in Owl county.
drove of the sheep herders with
threats of death, burned the camp out
fit and of band of eight thousand
sheep four thousand have disappeared
and are believed TO have been killed.
The attack is the result of a renewal
of the range war between the cattle
and sheep men,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
STOLEN FORTUNE
LOST AT RACES
Suicide Preston Now Declared 70 Have
Forged Employers Name
for Large Sum.
sy Abbreviated Press.

New York, Mar. 9.-Since his death
by suicide last Thursday it has de-
veloped at the coroner's inquest that
Leonidas NJ. Preston, local manager
of the Timken Roller Company, forged
the name of E. R. Hewitt, member
of the company, to the amount OF up
ward of one hundred thousand dollars.
His wife testified that Preston lost
large sums during his recent visit to
New Orleans at the races.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
SHIPBUILDERS
MAKE DEMANDS
BY Associated Press.

Cleveland, Mar. 9.-If the shipbuild-
ers and Helpers Unions demands are
not granted Monday officers declare
strikes will be ordered in the Amer
lean Shipbuilding Company's plants at
Cleveland, Detroit, West Bay City, and
Chicago. 1t is reported the company
refuses to treat with the men,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
SERVICE SECURED
IN THE EDDY CASE

Concord, n. H., Mar. 9.-Service was
secured to-day on Calvin A. Frye,
Lewis c. Strange. Rev. Herman s
Herring and Rev. Irvine Tomlinson, in
equity proceedings for an accounting
of the property of Mrs. Mary Baker G.
Eddy, leader of the Christian Science
faith.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
FOLICE TORTURE
REGA PRISONERS
BY Associates Press;

ST. PetersburgrMar. s.-oficial in
vestigation confirms the reports from
London of the torture of political
prisoners at Riga, Livonia. by the
police, to force confessions. and for
revenge on revolutionary suspects.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
PROMINENT MAN
SHOT BY WOMAN
RY Associated Press.

Eastman, Ga, Mar. 9.-Rerusing ioi
pay rent and threatened with eject
ment by w. p Harrell, owner of the
house, Mrs Halle Freeney. the occu-
pant, drew revolver and shot Harrell
through the heart and eye, he dying
instantly. Harrell was one of Dodge
county's leading citizens. The woman
is in Jail
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
TRIAL OF DAVIS
IS AT AN END
Court Held That Ordinance on Which
II Was Based Is "
legal.
RN Associated Press.

Danville, Ills. Mar 9.-Judge Kim
brough this afternoon decided the
Chicago ordinance on which was based
the trial for manslaGghter. of VIII J.
Davis, on account of the burning OF the
Iroquois theatre, at Chicago, invalid
thus putting an end to the trial
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
ESTRANCEMFNT RUMORS
DENIED BY HARRY THAW
MAY CALL MILITIA
TO, STOP RACING.
BIZ Associated Press.

Little Rock, Ark, Mar. o.
continued defiance of the anti
racing law at Oak Lawn track,
Hot Springs. resulted in spir-
} tied protest of citizens of that
city to Governor Moore, who
replied today: The matter is
up to the legislature / will
call out all the militia if pos
sibie." The governor intimates
that he has not the power to do
so, but it is understood reso-
luton will be offered in the
legislature on Monday. author
izing him to send troops to Hot
; Springs to prevent racing.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1907-03-10
TRANSPORTATION
CO.'S COMBINE
Nv Associated Press.

New York, Mar. 9.-The Merchants
and Miners Transportation Company,
after securing control of the Boston
and Philadelphia Steamship Co., has
affected a community of interest agree
ment with the New York. New Haven
and Hartford Railway, which, in turn,
secured large interest in the Mer-
chants and Miners Co.