Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-06-17

Demands have been made on the
Chinese throne to convoke a parlia
ment
Rise in interest rates is a con
spicuous feature of the financial stu
alton.
The Nebraska centenary celebra
ton will take place at Bellevue June
%, % and "a.
Beverly, Mass, is making ready fol
the summer sojourn of President TAT
and his family.
A large delegation from the trade
organizations OF he Pacific coast viii
visit China this SUI mer.
Governor Haskell recognizes Okla
homa City as the new state capita
and has established an Office there.
A bill has been introduced in the
Russian duma to abolish the Jewish
pale. 1t has the support of 100 mem
bers.
Forest fires have swept over a sec
ton twenty-five miles in length in the
Ojo and Manseanal mountains O.
Mexico
In London, June 8, Miss
Margareta A. Drexel, daughter of the
Philadelphia banker, was married tx
an Englishman.
A cross country aeroplane fligh
from st. Louis to Kansas City will be
held July Is for prize of at leas
$4,000 and probably more.
Charles Gridley, attorney of Vir
ginia, ILL.,, who represented the fisher
in the Springfield lobby, was given
clean bill by Mr.. Burke, after he hat
testified
The appointment of Sir Charles
Hardinge, permanent undersecretary
of state of foreign affairs, as viceroy
of India, in succession to the Earl Of
Mimic, was officially announced.
According to the official estimate
the population of New South Wales al
the end of March was 1855, $50, show
ing an increase for the quarter of 10,
1856, the highest for many years.
With record of $50 bills, carrying
100000 altogether, favorably report
ed, and 200 carrying 100000 ad
versely reported, the house committee
on claims has closed it's work for the
session.
When Colonel Roosevelt comes sail
ing home on June IS Collector of the
Port William Loeb, Jr., and seVera
hundred loyal friends will meet him
down tho how IL, oouorpmont Uoccp1c
and escort him up to Manhattan.
Attorney General Wickersham has
rendered a decision in which he holds
that Richard Parr is entitled to re
cover from the government the
amount of his claim for information
given against the so-called sugar
trust.
Joseph G. Cannon has decided tC
make an extensive speaking tour il
the coming campaign. He made this
known in the course of a conversation
with friends. Uncle Joe said he had
not decided just what states he would
visit, but he would go to good many
IF them.
An appropriation of $500 for the
widow of former Representative d. A
De Almond is carried by the genera
deficiency bill, which was reported tC
the house The same amount also is
carried for the widows of three Other
members of the house who have dice
during the past year.
Vice President Sherman and Speak
er Cannon must pay the salaries Of
their chauffeurs and buy their own
gasoline. The senate gave up its fight
for the appropriation of $4,000 each
for the maintenance of the automo
biles of the presiding ot-cers of the
two houses of congress.
Cannibals who ornament their huts
with the skulls of their victims are
causing much trouble in the French
Congo, according to Captain Prakos
who has just arrived from Africa.
Santa Barbara and San Luan ma
tional forests in California will be
consolidated July 1 and will thereafter
be known as Santa Barbara forest.
Treasury officials figure that if al
the money in circulation in the Unit
ed States were divided equally, every
man, woman and child would have
$3459 This is IA cents per capita
more than they would have had by
the same process of reasoning q
month ago.
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.