Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-08-12
Inspector Dew denies a report that

On the whole, it is thought crops
this year will be about the same as
last.
Postmaster General Hitchcock is
cutting down the deficit in his depart
ment.
Senator Gore gave the full details
concerning a bribe he alleges was
offered to him.
Joseph Vending, alleged slayer OF
Alma Kelner, reached Denver on his
way to Louisville.
President Taft helped dedicate
monument to the pilgrims who landed
at Provincetown, Mass.
Wholesome legislation for Indians
is expected to follow an expose OF the
charges of Senator Gore.
The papal nuncio at the Spanish
court has been warned to make ready
to depart on short notice.
+ Claude A. Swanson has been ap-
pointed U. s. Senator from Virginia in
place of Daniels, deceased.
At the meeting of railroad men at
ST. Louis the decision was reached to
demand an eight hour day
Representative Bird Mcclure of
Aklahoma SAYS Senator Gore is not
much better than a slanderer.
With the coming election Cuba is
facing as serious a crisis as has yet
confronted the young republic.
Swarms of locusts recently invaded
Athens, rendering the streets slip
perry with their crushed bodies.
The total population of the United
States under the last census will
hardly beknown before October.
One of the first duties of the United
States supreme court will be to pass
on the Kansas bank guaranty law.
Sweeping authority is given the
commerce commission by the law
which is to take effect August IT,
Secretaries Wickersham and Nagel
are keeping out of the Alaska
quarrel while visiting the territory.
Senator Gore testified Vice Presi-
dent Sherman was one of the men
scandal.
Believing he was shooting burg
lar, Ivey Land shortly after midnight
shot and killed his brother Quintis at
Albany, Ga.
Betting on elections became illegal
in Georgia when Governor Brown
signed the anti-betting bill just
passed by the legislature.
The French government has accept
ed bronze copy of Houden's statue
of George Washington, which was
presented by the state of Virginia.
James B. Watt, the oldest tele
grapher in point of service in the AS
ISOLATED Press, died at his home
in Nashville, Tenn, at the age of 81.
Lionel Waldron and Jules Pages,
the American artists and Alexander
Garfield, the American explorer of
Africa were decorated with the legion
of honor.
The ancient and long established
pass book system, used in ordinary
savings institutions, will be adopted
savings banks.
A force of 400 men under general
Lee Christmas, an American follower
of General Bonilla in Spanish Hondu-
ras, repulsed 200 of the government
troops under General Diaz, Tuesday.
With her throat cut from ear to
ear, the body Of Mrs. Joseph Wolfe,
aged ST. wife of a Dennison, Tex,
contractor, was found by her daughter
lying fully dressed on a bed in her
home.
Robert Black and Miss Margaret
Fitzpatrick, who were among those
injured when an automobile was
wrecked by a Southern railway train
at Birmingham, Ala, died Monday,
bringing the total dead to four.
Because of the race riots at Gray,
Jones county, Georgia, Governor Jo-
seph E. Brown was requested to i'm
mediately spend troops to that vicin-
| ity, the request coming from the sher-
if of the county.
With an armed guard on each side
of him, Dr. Crippen attended divine
| services in the Catholic chapel of
the provincial jail at Quebec Miss
Leneve declined to join the protes-
tant prisoners at this service.
Leo Rapp, aged 13; Walter Sloan,
aged 10, and Emile Jacobs, aged II,
were killed when a train on the AL
legheney valley division of the Penn
sylvania railroad struck horse and
wagon in which they were riding near
Emlenton.
A special from Rome to the Petite
Republique says that the hostility Of
the royal family to the marriage of
the Duke of the Abruzzi and Miss
Katherine Elkins has been with
drawn and that the official announce
ment of their engagement will be
made shortly.
Beverly, Mass.-Postmaster Gen
eral Hitchcock made a preliminary
report to President Taft on Tuesday
regarding the plans for the institu-
ton of postal savings banks in diff
ferent parts of the country in the
near future. The experimental banks
will be located in the smaller cities.