The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1910-06-17

rates.
DR.. w. NJ. Greene. an aviator, will
attempt on June p to fly from
Rochester across Lake Ontario to
Toronto.
King George and Queen Mary en-
tertained Colonel and Mrs. Roosevelt
at luncheon at Marlborough house in
London.
Glenn H. Curtiss will attempt an
aeroplane fight from Cleveland to
Put-in-Bay and Detroit some time
next month.
The postoffice safe at Merriam.
Wis, was blown by burglars and
money and stamps to the value of
10000 were stolen.
Colonel Wilton jenkins Atkinson,
50 years old, Chicago pioneer and
veteran of the civil war, dropped
dead of heart disease while reading
a paper.
The abscess on the right wrist OF
Emperor William is healing and his
majesty's physicians appear to be
satisfied with the results of their
treatment.
1leIc Is uO IeuSOlldDle uOuUC ludl
the United States will hold that the
Estrada faction in Nicaragua is en-
titled to collect the customs at Blue
fields.
Reports received at Bristol. Tenn.
are to the effect that two churches
and probably a dozen dwelling houses
were blown down in a wind and hail
storm which visited that section.
Emil Seidel, the mayor of Milwau
kee, in a speech declared the non
opolies were l~abor-saving devices and
necessary. Mr.. Seidel added that all
m~onopolies, however, should be UNI
der the strictest regulations.
A mass meeting of Pittsburg resi-
dents of British birth or British de-
scent decided to erect a research lab
oratOry for the tuberculosis sanltar-
ium of Pittsburg as a local memorial
to the late King Edward VII.
The grand jury which was convened
May 16 by Governor Hughes of New
York, to investigate alleged county
grating cases returned fifty indict.
ments against twenty-seven persons.
At Hannibal, Mo-, tVenty-f"e west.
ern railroads were temporarily re-
strained by United States District
Judge Dyer from enforcing Or making
a general advance in interstate
freight rates.
Thomas E. Watson, once a demo.
cratic member of congress and once
named by the populist party for presi-
dent, announced in a gard issued last
week his return to the democratic
party.
In a desperate encounter between
revenue officers and "moonshiners'
in Wilkes county, North Carolina,
more than a hundred shots were fired
and several of the mOOnshiners were
injured.
The supreme court Of the United
States set the corporation tax aside
for reargument at the beginning OF
the next term before a full bench.
This actiN was announced by
chief Justice Fuller.
H. w. Lyon, who is said to be the
president and vice president of
several banks and corporations in
Minneapolis, Mimi, was held in New
York IN the charge of smuggling two
pearl necklaces, a brooch and a gold
watch.
Returns from the vote at the prim-
aries in Ohio county, West Virginia,
indicate that candidates for the state
legislature favorable to the reelection
on United States Senator N. B. Scott,
won by 500 majority over the support
ers OF Congressman w. =. Hubbard.
Charles Stuart Rolls started in an
aeroplane in an attempt to fly across
the English channel from Dover to
Calais. He had gone only a few
yards, however, when the motor
broke down and he was compelled to
postpone the flight.
Treasury officials figure that if all
the money in circulation in the Unit
ed States were divided equally, every
man, woman and child would have
$34.59. This is II cents per capita
more than they would have had by
the same process of reasoning a
month ago.
Funeral services for Former Gov.
ernor John H. Mickey were held at
the home at Osceola.
Notwithstanding recent threats
that a revolutionary movement would
be inaugurated in China Sunday, the
date set for the opening of the Nan
king exposition, this ceremony was
carried out without the slightest dis.
order.
In a desperate encounter between