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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
OPPOSE COAL STRIKE.

Scranton, Pa, March 25.-With the
preliminary work of organizing the
tri-district convention of the anthra-
cite mine workers out of the way
and with the delegates ready to take
up the question of new agreement
with their employers, the impression
grows among those who are watch
ing the developments in the hard
coal fields that the mine workers will
not call a strike unless something
not now on the surface develops.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
Beuin Forestry Station.

Work on the new forestry labora'
tory at the University of Wisconsin
will be begun April 1, and it is ex-
pected that the building will be ready
for occupancy Oct. 1. The building,
which will be located on Camp Ran
dali, facing University avenue, is to
be a two-story brick-concrete struc,
ture 8Ox140 feet. 1t is to be the larg-
est of it's kind in the country.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
PADEREWSKI MUCH BETTER.

New York, March 25.--Ignace Jan
Paderewski, the pianist, who returned
to New York from Minneapolis, after
canceling three concerts because Of
the recurrence of his old rheumatic
trouble, was so much improved yes
tterday that no physician was called
in. Paderewski's secretary, L. G..
Sharp, said yesterday that he pianist
believed a rest of a few days alone
would be sufficient to cure the trou-
BILE.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
Morris, Randolph, Sanborn, Owen,

Morris, Randolph, Sanborn, Owen,
Martin-19
Against the resolution: Bird b.
denstab, Brazeau, Burke, Hudnall,
Lehr, Stout. Thomas, Wright-9.
There will be a small attendance in
| the assembly. About fifteen asked
leaves of absence and a score of 9th
| ers are said to be planning to leave
tonight
Two new bills came into the assem-
bly, this morning The committee on
education introduced a bill providing
for a county board of education of
| five members, one to the chairman of
the county board of supervisors. The
four county members are to be elect
ed at the spring election for terms of
four years. This board elects a coun-
ty superintendent every two years.
| The superintendent SO elected must
attend all meetings of the board. The
members of the board must also visit
schools. Members of the board are
to receive SO a day and mileage at
the rate of cents mile. The board
is to have general directory super
vision over the schools of the county.
The committee on manufactures
and labor of the assembly reported
favorably bill 5S0A, by Ledvina, en-
powering the bureau of labor Stats
tics to collect material showing the
effects of various occupations on
health and energy.
The following bills were passed:
99A (CrowelD, authorizing commits
sioners of public land to loan $780,
900 of the trust funds of the state to
Portage county, to pay an old railroad
debt; 220A (Hughes), relating to
town drains under railroad tracks;
240A (CrOwelD, relating to branch
banks and articles OF incorporation or
state banks; Asa (EstabrOOk), grant
ing power to town boards to acquire
wood lot; 435A (Curtiss), county
boards may raise the compensation Of
superintendents of highways over
$3.50; 553A Qngram). by request, re-
lating to road engines and their use
on highways; 558A (Fisher), relat-
ing to meetings of corporation stock
soldiers; 764A (Stack), increasing the
salary of the judge of the municipal
court of Douglas county from $1,000
to $1,000; 735A Uedyina), relating to
the expenses of the district attorneys
office; ATS (Senator Lockney), re-
lating to the purchase and sale of
lands for parks and other public pur-
poses; 213S (Senator Barker), relat-
ing to bakeries and confectioneries;
5O4S committee on education), re-
lating to the various colleges at the
university and the correct naming of
each.
The assembly then adjourned.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
DIES AS RESULT OF FIST BLOW.

Higginsville, Mo, March 25.-J. R
Mccormick, eighty-fve years old, a
veteran of the Mexican and Civil
wars, died at the Confederate home
yesterday as the result Of a fist blow
by Jim Cummings.
Cummings was a follower of the
noted train and bank robbers, the
James and Younger boys.
Mccormick was the aggressor, and
Cummings was held blameless.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
VARSITY Girl Made Librarian,

The first graduate of the four-year
course in library training given joint
ly by the University of Wisconsin and
the Wisconsin Library school, Miss
Mary e. Watkins of Edmund, who
will be graduated from both institu-
lions in June, has been appointed Ii
brarian of the public library at WRu.
sau.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
Test Power Plant.

The students of engineering of the
University of Wisconsin are making
a complete test of the turbines, gen.
orators, exciters, boilers and pumps
of the Madison Gas and Electric com.
pany as a part of their practical work
n engineering.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

Prince Charles Gonthier Won
Schwanzburg-Zond died in a
private sanitarium at Dresden. He
was born in 1880
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01
The assembly then adjourned.

Madison, Wis, March 27.-The as
sembly his morning adopted a resolu-
ton presented by Assemblyman LIE
Roy, making Speaker l.. H. Bancroft
a member of the committee on CAPT
toll and grounds. In thanking the as
sembly, Speaker Bancroft said: Il
trust that no such graft will develop
as did at Pittsburg, that will require
an investigation"
The committee on charitable and
penal institutions introduced bill re-
lating to kidnapping. The bill pro-
vides for life Imprisonment for any
person convicted for the offense.
The following bills were passed:
126A (Whitman), defining arson
when committed by wife on the hus-
bands property; 227A (KulD, relat-
ing to sales under execution; 295A
Uedvina), no rebates can be given
on any kind of insurance; 337A)
(Stack), common councils may grant
as high as $1,000 aid to humane So
cieties; ASA (HammilD, by request,
relating to streets and alleys in cities
and villages; 4s3A (Btchler), relat-
ing to reinsurance by town mutual
insurance companies: SOFA (B. A.
Cady), relating to estates of deceased
minors under guardians; 65SA (Ham-
brecht), relating to postponement or
execution of sales; 666A (Ham-
brecht), relating to change of venue
on examination of parties before
trial; 688A Qngalls), relating to jul
risdiction of municipal court of Ra-
cine county; S37A committee on tax
atom, relating to the duties of the
state board of assessment.
The committee on state affairs rec
commended for indefinite postpone
ment ALA, compelling travelling medi-
cine wagons to pay $1,000 annual
license fee. 1t was made a special
order for next Wednesday.
Mr.. Buslet attempted to be the hui
morist of the assembly, and this
morning presented resolution re-
ferring to the members of the inves-
tigation committee as a comedy Of
ridicule."
Adjournment was then taken.
At the opening of the senate ses-
sion today Lieut.. Gov Strange an
nounced that the appointment of SEN
ators Marsh Norris and Husting, the
present senate members of the legis-
lative investigating committee, as
members of the new senate commit
tee to continue the investigation of
Senator Stephenson's election.
The committee on public health re-
ported favorably on 381S, requiring
cuspidors and waste baskets On in
terurban cars; 554A, requiring ply
sicians to report contagious diseases;
32SA, prohibiting advertising of rem
edies for sexual diseases.
Bills passed and concurred in were:
21SS Donald), exempting certain
soldiers memorial hall from taxation;
219S Donald), to non-payment of as
sessment fees; 434S (Fairchild),
making action for divorce no bar
against action for abandonment of
wife or child; 435S (Fairchild), re-
ducing penalty for horse stealing from
two to fifteen to one to eight years;
445S (Fairchild), graduating penalties
for embezzlement by officers. agents,
ETC., from one to twenty years; S0A
(Ramsey), to organization of corpora
tions; 279A (HulD, prohibiting use of
obscene language in the presence Of
children.
The senate then adjourned to Mon
day
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

And a woman likes to dine in a
restaurant with her husband so that
he cannot blame her for the cooking
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

The board of public works of Ra-
cine received bids for the paving of
upper Main street, from Sixth to
Fourteenth street. The White Con-
struction company of Milwaukee was
the lowest bidder. For Trinidad as.
phalt it bid $3S,585.43 and for the
Buena Vista $36.101.91.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

A meeting of dairymen of Brown
and adjoining counties will be held
at Little Suamico on March 81.
Among the features will be a series
of practical demonstrations of cream,
butter, etc, as well as lectures by men
prominent in this business.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

Carol, four-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Grant Smith of Sugar Grove,
was seriously burned. The flames en-
tered the child's mouth and nose by
inhalation.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

The seventeen-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Hans Kringle, living four
miles west of Chetek, was accidentally
shot I'm the head by younger brother
while the boys were hunting crows. 1t
is feared the injury may be fatal.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

A seed corn contest is to be held
at Ellsworth in connection with the
Pierce county fair Sept. 23-2425. Cash
prizes amounting to 500 have been
offered.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-04-01

On April hearing for writ of
necessity to permit the Fox River
Valley electric line to construct it's
road north from Milwaukee through
the Fox River valley will be held be-
fore the rate commission. The pro-
posed line will pass through Kiel.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18
Cunningham & Ernest
Real Estate Brokers.

Yes. business is GOOD. our sales
during December has required a re
vision of our list, but we will nave
number of execp' ionaI bargains in
improved irrigated Farms in the Val
ley, and some very fine tracts Of IL
rigated lands in tracts OF any size. Our
CHIEF Clerk has decided not to run for
governor this year, but the entire
force is out for business and we talk
land, sell land and trade land, and if
you don't believe it run up against us
once trip.
We own d fine Slack Ian farm -
miles from Dallas. Texas, near Pike
read ana railroad station: $50 acres
in cultivation. three sets OF tenant
houses. four thousand line fruit trees
now bearing. The 1870 acres not in
cultivation will cut 80 cords of wood
Der acre. and this wood is worth So,
q cord in Dallas. the prce is right and
we will exchange this fine farm for
Valley irrigation and allf-fgvbrLr
alley land under irrigation and allow
building, and two brick business
tyce as much for the Valley land as
we ask for Dallas county black land:
We also offer for exchange, fine hotel
and business block, brick and stone
/ houses, in Italy, Texas. a fine juno
/ ton town in the heart of the black
land belt Of Ellis county, Texas. The
/ hotel has 30 rooms up stairs. all fur
/ nished, open fire place in every out
side room; sanitary ewerage, electric
( lights and every modern convenience.
Property rents for $4,000 year, title
perfect. price $4,000 % per cent of
all land in fifteen miles of this town
/ is in cultivation. and there is no bet
ter land in the world except in the
Lower Rio Grande alley, there is no
better land in the world except in the
Lower Rio Grande Valley, of course.
We own this property and will trade
for improved or unimproved land in
/ oSuthwest Texas OF the Valley,
We have a river from planaiOn
proposition with barrel of money in
it for some one with a little cash
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18
COLLINS A LARGE OPERATOR.
Forged Checks in Nearly all the
Large Cities in the United States.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
New Orleans, Dec 1S.-The ques-
ton yet without answer, is to what
city among a dozen or more in which
he said he passed forged checks viii
John Collins be taken for trial.
Collins was arrested here late yes
terday afternoon attempting to cash
a check at a local bank. In the
South, detectives say Collins has
swindled banks in Atlana. Mobile,
Louisville. Chattanooga, Birming-
ham, Shreveport, and Dallas. Salt
Lake City. Denver, Portland, San
Francisco, Kansas City and Reno,
Neb., are other cities in which it is
alleged Collins has carried out sue
cessfuI forgeries within the past two
years.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18

WANTED-TO Borrow on one or
two years time, $1,000, secured by
improved irrigated land near Ion
ma. VIII pay eight per cent and Use
most of the money 10 increase value
OF security. -4~JreSS, Farmer,
care The Herald"
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18

WANTED-A first class hard
ware and implement man. Write
at once stating salary desired and
experience. Must speak Spanish.
Address, Il. P Boeye, Donna, Tex
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18

FOR SALE-Three hOTes power
gasoline engine. Cheap. Box 413,
care Herald. l2-I-tT
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18
Miscellaneous

LOST Gentleman lockeg on
Elizabeth street; has picture of his
wife and child. Return to Miller
Hotel and receive liberal reward.
12-14 If.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18

This morning at ten O'Clock the
institute for city and county teach
ers was begun at the Public School
building with thirty city teachers and
fOrty-seven from the { unity schools
IN attendance
preliminary business session
was held before entering upon the
formal program, at which Prof T.
G. Hallmark, principal OF the
Brownsville Public School, was elect
ed conductor for the session and Mrs.
d. P. Holt, secretary.
Two committees were chosen as
follows:
On entertainment Mrs T. H.
Clearwater. and the Misses Hettie
Dougherty, Anita Vesseron and Ma
rianna Egly-
On Additional Program X.
Z. Woodward, Miss Hattie Case.
Mrs. NJ IagOu.
DR.. S. H. Bell, chairman of the
city school board. formally opened
the institute by a gracious address,
in which he welcomed the visitors
from the county and commended the
city teachers for the great interest
that has been shown in this meet
ing of the institute.
The opening number of the pro
gram was an address by Prof. r.
E. Woodward. principal OF the pub
lie school of San BenitO, on the sub
ject: What Teachers Should Get
From q Teachers Institute" an eX-
ceIlent talk, both scholarly and prac-
teal and one that sci a high mark
for the work Of the sessions. This
was followed by a splendid paper
on the same subject by Miss Nettie
WaddeH, Of Raymondyille.
The Duties Of Teachers, was the
title of a very interesting talk by
Prof. c. G. Hallmark in which he
explained the relations Of the
school teacher to the pupils. the
Darents. the community. and the
school board. of the individual tea
cher to the profession. anG the in
ter-relatiou Of these various factors
The last number of the program
this forenoon was Il paPerby Miss
Hattie Case on How to Teach Eng
fish 10 Foreigners" On account OF
the indispOsition of Miss Case, the
paper was read by Miss Rita Clear
water. 1t was followed by lively
discussion, in which Mrs. X. D. Ham
ilton. Mrs. T. H. Clearwater, Mrs
G G. Hallmark and Miss Martha
Lastinger participated
This afternoon the program in
cluded the following papers:
Composition in the Lower
Grades" Misses Bette Lawson and
Bessie Ludlaw.
How l Keep My Tots Busy,
Miss R. H. Clearwater
Geography. an Aid in Teaching
History" Mrs. NJ JagOu and Miss
Gertrude Cowan.
History. Leading up To and In
ending the Framing OF Our Nation
ri Constitution, Chas d. Baer-
The Rational Method OF Learn
ing to Read. Mrs, c. G. Hallmark
and Miss Duffy
The various subjects were hand
led in an able, lucid manner thF
naners showing the result OF care
fui preparation and study The
reading of each paper was followed
bv an illuminating general discus
sion.
The institute viii meet again a
O o'clock Monday morning and eacl
dav thereafter until Thursday, clos
ing on the afternoon OF that day
The following teachers are in at
tendance:
CITY SCHOOLS.
MeSSrS.
r p. Barbour c. G. Hallmark
MeSdameS.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18
Misses

Misses
Lizzie Barbour Helen Glen
ROsana Small Anita VesseTOn
Elmira Egly Mariana Rhode
Martha Krausse Beth Johnson
Anita Kowalski Bertha Theilen
Eloise CavaZOs Hettie Dougherty
Minnie Duffy Rose Stowe
E Allen Rita Clearwater
Marie Valdez JOsep'ne Champion
Virginia Campbell Eta KOwalski
Maggie Hanson Mariana Egly
Maud Layton Emma VeSSerOn
Ray Stowe
COUNTY SCHOOLS.
Misses
Kate Edwards Louisa Champion
Merle Mexican Jane knight
Vivian Mexican Sofa Shipman
Bliss Baldridge Clara Baldridge
Lily Johnson Josephine Johnson
Maximina Valdez Emilia Campbell
Rosalia NJ. Muno2 Marian Layton
z. Champion Gertrude COwan
Nanuela Longoria Esther Sauder
Esperanza Lavois Kate c. Purvis
Nina Kintner Josephine Webb
Bette Lawson Bessie Ludlam
Nettie Waddel Ethel Axiom
Celia B. Burns May Seaman
Hattie Case Annie Neasson
Susan Putegnat Emilia Fe nandez
Rita TrevinO Evie ChauIoln
Lillian Weems Gladys Lastinger
Nellie Johnson Martha Lastinger
LOra Martin
McSSrS.
c. d. Baer NJ Sherer
D. T Baldwin
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18
HERALD WANT ADS
For Sale.

FOR SALE am the agent tex
clusively) for the Hicks Reserve"
land at San BenitO. No water tax
on this Reserve" and the water
charges are $500 less per acre for
truck growing than the regular
prices. W s. Blackshear, Browns
vile, Texas 12-14-7
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18
CITY-COUNTY
INSTITUTE
FIFTY SEVEN TEACHERS AT
TEND OPENING SESSION.

Gracious Welcome Extended by DIR.
Bell on Behalf of City in Opening
Address-Busy Session Was Held
This Morning.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18
Wanted.

WANTED Position as bOokkeep-
er or assistant bookkeeper, typewrit-
er operator or warehouse clerk
Speak English and Spanish languag-
r, Brownsville Daily Herald.
I2-S-12t
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18

WANTED-To buy a lot on Eliza
beth, Levee or Washington streets.
or on side streets between these
streets. state price, size ari io-a-
ton. etc. .Sddtess p. .. Box 294
12-16-tl
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18

1000 GUNNER Onion crates.
Cheap Or Mount c. Wild, Harlin-
gen, lexas
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18

FOR SALE-A four horse power
gasoline engine Can be seen in op-
Grafton at The Herald. II
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-12-18
Cunningham & Ernest

Brownsville Office on Elizabeth St.
Harrington Office near Hotel.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-12
NEW YORK COTTON.

New York. Nov. lr-The cotton market was less active today with sentiment un- settled and fluctuations very irregular in response to comparatively small orders eth ~ way. The close was barely steady at q
 The market opened steady at an advance of point on March. but generally unchang- ga to II points lower. with the active of disappointing cables. iiquidatiori ana io. cal bear pressure A lot of buying orders reached the ring at the initial decline owing to the strength of the southern spot situa- ports. ana Inside of the first half hour s the the market had rallied to | net advance of 701o points. The Western belt forscass crop might soon be ended and this helped 70 sustain the market during the morning But bull leaders appeared to be giving prlses no support of consequence. local take the short side for a turn. Liverpool was seller here and there was e gradual sag sing off to net loss of about s@i5 points ance of Wall Street buying orders around this level started covering by early sellers and there was sharp rally to a net gain orders had been executed the market turned easy under renewed liquidation and local selling with prices in the late trading at d net loss of io@17 points on active months. Southern spot markets officially reported early were unchanged to Ac higher hut some claim the spinners are withdrawing tion is at practically . deadlock.
 receipts at the ports today 4e.toT bales. against es,sss last week and Ts.s2s last year; For the wek s7y,ooe bales, against
 Todays receipts at New Orleans s,52i bales against le.24s last year and at Hous- ton l0.sss bales against 2s,s5o last year r Futures opened steady and closed barely
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-12
CHICAGO GRAIN A PRODUCE.

Chicago. Nov. 1i.--Fresh confirma- ton to the winter crop of wheat by iocusts created considerable excitement in the wheat pit here today and re- suited in sharp advances in all deliv- cries. At the close prices were up 1c to l y-Sc Compared with yesterdays visions also closed strong.
 The new claims of injury to the Arr genuine crop of wheat were contained In q cablegram to local concern and of the wheat area of the country had been seriously damaged by locusts. :. Demand for the December wheat de- livery was especially urgent and, the t0s s-{ to i05 within the first half hour. Prices fluetuated at times ow- ing to realizing sales, but q steady strong tone prevailed throughout the was reached at 1os f-2. The close was strong with prices about i-4c be- low the best marks of the day.
 Wet weather throughout the corn belt. the bulge in wheat. light receipts and an improved demand for the cash grain imparted considerable strength to the corn market. Shorts were eager bidders throughout the entire session The market closed strong with prices 3-s to 1-2 to 5-sc above the previous close.
 An excellent shipping demand and the strength of other. grain inspired fairly active buying of oats resulting in moderate strength all day. Prices at the close were 1-4c to 3-8 to 3-S higher.
 pork displaying unusual buoyancy. Shortages of 100000 In the packing of the last two weeks was an influential factor. The strength of grain also had A bullish effect. Prices at the close were [ l-2 to 55 cents higher than vaaferdaY's closing figures.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-12
DEPEND TEXAS GUARDsMEN.
  Fate of State Militia Rests on Outcena.

Dallas. Texas. Nov. 1l.--With the object of aiding in the defense ok Sergt. J. D. Manley. the Dallas Guardsmar. who bayonetted Louis Reichstein dur ing President Taft's visit to Dallas. q circular letter has been Issued by the commanding officers of the Texas State National Guard companies asking for funds.
 The letters are addressed to the mil itia organizations throughout the State and the claim is made that the life of the volunteer organizations depends upon acquittal of Manley. Manlsy has been denied bail and is in jail await ing trial on the charge of murder.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-11-12
WiII Not Henor Ca-cI...

Winchester. ky. Nov. 1i.--Three To- cal banks-The Clark County National, The Citizens National and the Peoples have served notice that for the time being they will honor no checks of the Burly Tobacco and Insurance compa- ny. Their action Is taken because of the numerous snti-trust suits recently flied against the tobacco organization. All the banks were depositaries of the company.