The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-08-12

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to pose as political dictator.
Senator Bristow says Kansas Is not
taking Speaker Cannon seriously.
| Congressman Campbell of Kansas,
standpatter. calls insurgents icono-
clasts.
A new party has been born In Penn
sylvania and a state ticket nominated.
Roosevelt viii address the national
conservation congress In st. Paul.
September s.
The mayor OF Columbus, o., made
an appeal to the governor for troops
to cope with strikers.
The Rusk party of mountain climb
ers failed to reach the summit Of MI.
Mckinley. in Alaska.
A Chicago newspaper charges that
a bribe fund was raised to return A.
]. Hopkins to the senate.
The supreme court of Oklahoma
says the capital must remain for .
time. at least, at Guthrie.
Chairman Yoakum, of the Frisco
railroad, discussed good roads at the
Niagara Falls convention.
Twenty-Five persons persisted In q
| food that followed cloudburst at
the town of Dees, Hungary.
Senator Crane will make trip
| through the west to size up the poll
teal situation for President Taft.
The coroner's jury found that Ira
| G. Rawn died by his own hand, but
does not say he committed suicide.
Secretaries Wickersham and Nagel
are keeping out OF the Alaska
| quarre! while visiting the territory.
The government intends to break
UP the practice Of railroads selling
foodstuffs spoiled in transportation.
| There Is some hope of compromise
In the differences between the
British house of commons and lords.
Noneonformists were successful in
the British commons In having ex-
plunged an obnoxious clause in the
pending kings accession bill.
The French government has accept.
ed bronze copy OF Houden's statue
of George Washington. which was
presented by the state of Virginia.
That the one-quarter mill tax levied
on all property In Oklahoma for
school taxes Is valid in the opinion OF
District Judge Huston In a decision,
Cooperation between the federal
and state governments In the good
roads movement was advocated by
speakers at the Niagara Falls conven.
ton.
The report OF the national giners'
association at Memphis. indicates a
condition of 727 per cent for cotton
up to July %.
In pitched battle between police
officers and band of negroes at
Bradford, Ohio, one of the negroes
was fatally shot.
The pope has appointed the Rev.
Joseph Chartrand as coadjutor
bishop to Bishop Chatard. OF the
diocese OF Indianapolis.
Lionel Waldron and Jules Pages.
the American artists and Alexander
Garfield. the American explorer of
Africa were decorated with the legion
of honor.
Governor Harmon OF Ohio commu.
ted to life Imprisonment the sentence
of death which was to have been i'm
posed upon Joseph ]. Mackley, the
Toledo murderer.
One of two new dreadnaughts au,
thorized by the last congress will be
built in the New York navy yard and
1t is possible the other ship also
may be built by the government.
For the protection of deer and
walrus in Alaska. the Department oil
Agriculture has issued regulations
limiting to eight the number of deel
which may be killed by one person.
The Missouri supreme court re
fused a writ of mandamus to compel
Secretary of State Roach to place a
constitutional amendment on the Off
proposed by the republican state cam
mittee.
Eugene Childs. p veteran Of the
civil war. who as a child few a kite
across Niagara falls which permitted
the engineers who built the suspen
sion bridge there to draw the ca
BILE across. Is dead at his home a
Minneapolis.
Lieutenant Commander Henry T
Baker, on duty at the Bremertol
navy yard. Washington. was reduce,
1fty-five numbers and a public repri
mand sent to him by the Navy depart
ment as the outcome Of "by cour,
martial on a charge Of uttering !,
falsekood."
The famous Crocker's Iowa Brigad
will hold its Fifteenth Biennial Re
union at Washington. Ia, Wednesda,
and Thursday. September Il and Il
, 1910. NJ soldiers who served In tn
brigade composed OF the 18th, 18th
18th and 10th regiments of low
volunteers are entitled to membership
and are earnestly urged to attend.
, Personal.