Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-09-23
THE NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.
Miscellaneous Matters of General In
terest Here and There.


Democrats of the country are very
much encouraged over recent state
state elections.
All Mexico celebrated the 80tb
birthday of President Diaz.
The cholera scourge is sweeping us
way across Asiatic Russia.
There were 100 Rockefellers in
Newburg, N. Y, for reunion.
One was killed and eighteen Injured
in collision of Burlington and Rock
Relations between the United States
and Nicaragua are to be readjusted
Statistics show that American rail
road employees get better wages than
those of Europe
From eight to ten thousand people
listened to the speech of Ex-President
Roosevelt in Omaha.
D. E. Thompson, late minister to
Mexico, has sold his interest in the
Lincoln (Neb.) Star.
Serious defects in the army are
pointed out in report made by In
spector General Darlington.
Secretary Nagel is the latest man
to be mentioned in connection with
the supreme court vacancy
Congressman G. w. Norris of Ne
braska, returned from Wisconsin
pleased with insurgent victory.
The report that Taft will step aside
for Roosevelt in 1912 was declared at
Beverly to be unworthy of denial.
AriZona's constitutional convention,
which will meet October Is, will have
forty-one democrats and eleven repub-
licans.
Hamilton W. King of Michigan,
United States minister to Siam, is
seriously i'll at a hospital at Balti-
more.
The rapid growth of cities shown
by the census returns is due in a
large measure to enlarged railroad
facilities.
81 don't care what anybody says
about me so long as I am conscious
of doing my duty" says Secretary
Ballinger
Governor Shallenberger has quit
the recount game and declares Mr..
Dahlman the democratic nominee for
governor of Nebraska.
More than a billion and half pas
sengers rode on the various transpor-
tation lines in Greater New York in
the year ending June 80, 1910.
Canada's total wheat crop this year
is 122,785,000 bushels, according to
the estimate of the Canadian govern
ment statistics officially announced.
Chippewa Indians will be enriched
by $2,800,0O0 if the offers for the tim
Der on the Chippewa Indian lands IN
Minnesota are accepted by the gov
eminent.
A formidable bomb was discovered
lying on the railroad track in front of
Emperor Williams train in which he
was proceeding to the hunting lodge
at Mohacs.
w. M. Broadshaw, guard in the
federal penitentiary at Leavenworth,
shot Bertha Schmetz at her home
near Horton, Kan, and then commit
ted suicide.
site purchased for the Carnegie IL
brary in Alliance has been moved
and work is now progressing on the
new building.
Mon Win, st. Louis only patient at
quarantine, escaped from the leprosy
isolation hut west of the quarantine
station, leaving a note which read:
"Me going west"
The estate of the late Thomas w.
Evans, the Philadelphia who won
fame and fortune as a dentist to ari-
stocracy in Paris, has dwindled from
$6,OO0,OO0 to $1,750,000.
The streets of Santa Monica, Cal,
we're sprinkled with cinders carried
by the wind from forest fires in the
Santa Monica mountains, ten or
fifteen miles to the west.
The war department decided to
send the Seventh and Eighth cavalry
to the Philippines to relieve the
Twelfth and Thirteenth. The Seventh
is now at Fort Riley, Kas.
The revolutionists Of Honduras are
counting on the aid of several thou
sand followers of General Juan Estra-
da, who recently overthrow the
Madriz government in Nicaragua.
Locked out of St. Andrews Protest
ant Episcopal church, Brooklyn, of
which he had been rector for sixteen
years, the Rev. William N. Ackley
conducted the regular services from
the front steps.
Prospectors returning from Knik
Arm, Alaska, branch of Cooks inlet,
report the discovery of an immense
field of bituminous coal that promises
to be more valuable than the Man
taniuska deposits.
Announcement is made at Bryn
Mawr college that Miss Helen Taft
daughter of President Taft, will not
return to the college this year. In
stead, it is declared, she will stay at
home and assist her mother in her
many social duties.