Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1910-10-20
Our government, will wat, awhile

Our government will wait awhil
before recognizing the new rulers il
Portugal
Fire destroyed Pier &C" OF tn
Southern Pacific terminal company II
the western portion of Galveston
Loss. estimated at sl2o.oo0
The president withdrew j.loo acres
Of land from the public domain IL
Montana
The STANDARD Oil company an
nounces reduction OF fifty points IL
refined petroleum.
Fire totally destroyed the Adeline
Sugar company plant at Franklin
Pa. Loss. 100000
Special agents at Washington arc
looking into allegations of the ex
istence of a lumber trust
The supreme court postponed &C
tion on most of the big suits pending
until there is full bench.
With Lisbon tranquil and events
moving smoothly the new republic OF
/ Portugal seems destined to live.
I a violent collision occurred on the
streets Of Valencia Spain. between
Republicans and members of the Cath
Ollie club
/, Thomas J. oBrien'' the American
ambassador to Japan. Will sail for the
United States October is on sixty
days leave OF absence
1t is officially stated that the British
war Office is considering the POSSIBLE
IS Of securing a regular supply of
horses for the mounted troops IN
Jamaica.
The will of Horace b. silliman Of
Cohoes. y Y. former textile mann
facturer, bequeathes the estate o.
more than s4ooooo 10 phlanthropic
purposes.
r. p Nelson Of Seattle. was elec-ed
grand president OF the Danish Broth
erhood defeating II II vogt OF Dav-
export, la who has been president
twelve years.
To the already large area of about
l7oeo.ooe acres. the department of
the interior has added 10000 acres
of land to the enlarged homestead
portion of Wyoming
Joe and Ed Chandler. negro high
waymen, were killed and Ed Black. a
third member of the gang. was mort
ally mounded in Huntsville. Ala. by
Sheriff Mitchell and a squad OF depu-
ties
Rear Admiral John A. Rogers, T.
S. y. retired arrived from Alaska,
convinced that his missing son. AL
exander. who went north in the sum
mer of 1909. persisted on the Valdez
Fairbanks trail.
Social Washington was deeply in
terested in the recent cabinet meet
ings at the White House, at least in
that part of them which had to do
with the filling of the vacancies on
the supreme court bench
Adolph Rothbarth, the hop mer-
chant, who pleaded guilty to having
defrauded various banks in New
York out of 100000, was sentenced
TO serve not less than three and not
more than seven years in Sing Sing
prison.
The long-standing uneasiness among
railroad employees in France de-
veloped in a declaration TO strike on
the part of those employed on the
northern roads. The decision is a re-
suit of refusal of the company to
grant the demands of the men.
A move toward unification of all
OF Chicago's street car lines was made
when the city council passed an or
dinance permitting the rehabilitation
of the Chicago Traction company and
the purchase of the Consolidated Rail-
ways by the Chicago Railways com.
pany.
There was a substantial increase,
amounting to about 10 per cent, in the
number of wooden cross-ties pur-
chased for consumption by the steam
and electric railroads In the United
States in the calendar year 1909, as
compared with the number purchased
in 1908
Uniformity in grain inspection
the United States and in
~ uisS VI va III Exchanges
viii be the principal subject con-
sdered at the fourteenth annual con-
Sention OF the grain dealers national
association. which held its initial SEES
sion in Chicago.
Sir William Reloar, the English
and former lord mayor
of London. who has been in the Unit
I'd States and Canada month. sailed
IN Sunday on the Celtic of the White
Star line. after pronouncing the Am
arican women the 'smartest dressed
women in the world
Consul Chamberlain telegraphed the
state department from Lourenzo Mar
llez, East Africa. that the governor
general of that colony continued in
ltlice under the new Portuguese reg.
me; that the republic had been pro-
slaimed throughout the provinces and
hat the translation was peaceable.