Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-08-19
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Senator core IN an aQQroSS on 'LO-
cal Duty at Chautauqua assembly
here highly eulogized Senator A. B.
Cummins, saying if the new tariff bill
proves good it will elect Taft again,
but if not then it will elect a thorough
ly progressive republican such as AL
cheers followed the assertion that
Cummins is the insurgent who in
surges.
The names of the more than 300 SUI
pervisors of the thirteenth census to
be appointed by President Taft will
be made public in few days by the
president. Throughout most of the
country there will be a supervisor for
each congressional district, but in
large cities one supervisor will be ap-
pointed, regardless of the number of
congressional districts.
Dr. John G. Butler, pastor Of the
Luther Place Memorial church, and
one of the most prominent Lutheran
ministers in the United States,
dropped dead of heart failure in his
home in Washington. He was eighty
three years old.
None of the new Panama bonds au-
thorized by congress at the session
Just closed will be issued before con-
gress meets again and has had an
opportunity to change the existing
circulation tax. Announcement to this
effect was made in a statement issued
by Secretary of the Treasury Mac
Veagh.
Purchasers of Philippine tobacco
will hereafter have government
guarantee as to it's quality and clean
illness as a result of an arrangement
made by the bureau of insular Affairs
with the Philippine government, de-
signed to insure the strict enforce
ment of the new tariff bill providing
for the admission into the United
States, free of duty, of limited guam
tity of cigars and tobacco produced
in the islands.
President Taft is now at his Bev-
erly (Mass.) summer home, where he
will remain until November next.
Personal.
Evelyn Thaw declares there is no
truth in the story that she will bring
suit against her husband for 100000.
The report spread abroad that
Count Zeppelin is dead proves to be
| unfounded.
Gov. Shallenberger of Nebraska, &C.
companied by his staff, has gone to
the Yukon exposition.
Ambassador Jusserand says a tariff
war between the United States and
France would be monstrous.
The senate and house conferees
report on the tariff bill is not salts
| factory to President Taft.
Death followed the release from
prison of Samuel Francis Smith, son
of the author OF America"
The state department announced
the appointment of Ozro c. Gould of
| Minnesota, who has been a student
| Interpretation at Toxic, to be vice
consul general at Seoul, Korea.
Ex-President Castro has lost what
ever standing he ever had in Vene-
zuela
Col. Albert A. Pope, the pioneer BIZ
| cycle manufacturer OF the United
States, and we'll known as one of the
first advocates of existing good roads,
died a few days ago.
The president on September Is will
start west on tour that will embrace
all but eight or ten states of the union
and both of the territories in the far
southwest.
Mrs. Ella Flagg-Young has been
placed at the head Of the Chicago
| schools.
Lord Kitchner has been promoted
to be field marshal of the British
| army.
President Taft's forthcoming jour
ney will embrace jaunt approximate
| ing 1900 miles, and will be one of
| the most notable ever made By a
president.