The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1910-12-23

Members Of the revolving naval
party OF Brazil formally surrendered.
Charles J. Bellamy, founder and
publisher OF the Springfield. Mass.
Daily News, died, aged So years.
In population of the United States
Nebraska il the twenty-ninth.
Kentucky democrats have endorsed
Champ Clark for speaker of the lower
house.
Andrew Carnegie has given 10000
600 to hasten the abolition OF inter-
national war"
Postmaster General Hitchcock tells
of the decrease of the deficit In his
annual report.
The Brazilian troops have quelled
the second mutiny in the govern
ment's naval forces.
The Ballinger-Pinchot COMPRESSION
al committee gave the secretary OF
the interior a clean bill.
In his annual report Secretary oil
| War Dickinson recommends the neceS
sity of military aeroplanes.
Not single net gain for either
side was the result of the first week
of balloting in Great Britain.
The liberals majority in the house
of commons will be practically what
it was before the dissolution.
Theodore Roosevelt narrowly es
capped being made the beneficiary In
the will of a rich Indiana man.
A board of naval physicians was
appointed by the secretary OF the
navy to investigate the typhoid cpl.
demic at Annapolis.
A modification of the service pen.
sion bill. so as to provide for mini.
mum pension of SIS. is proposed In q
bill introduced by Senator Dick OF
Ohio.
The machine has been set In motion
to provide for an issue OF Panama
canal bonds to end drain upon the
working balance OF the treasury which
now threatens a deficit.
Salvatore Tollizzano, MORALLY
wounded by three revolver bullets on
Nov. 80 last. told the Hoboken police
he had been shot for refusing to pay
tribute to the black hand.
Representative Macon OF Arkansas
threatens trouble for Captain Robert
L. Peary. the arctic explorer. when
the question OF honorlng him comes
upon the floor of the house.
On account of the death OF CHIEF
Justice Fuller who was ex-officio pres
ldent of the Industrial peace founda
ton, which was to have been held or
December Il, has been postponed.
The Iowa board of railroad commits
sioners announced n material reduc
ton in freight rates on soft lump and
nut coal within Iowa. The rates or
steam or slack coal remain unchanged
At Fargo, n. D., More Brothers gar
age and warehouse collapsed. killing
r. A. More and his bookkeeper. and
njuring two other employees. The up
per floors were oyerweighted with
corn.
Attorney General Byers. in a brie
filed with the Iowa railroad commits
sion, advocated government owner
ship of express companies as the SO
luton of rates. which he says are ex
cessive.
|
the appointment of the Rev. Franci!
Clement Kelley as president OF the
Church Extension Society of the Ro
man Catholic church in America To-
five years.
The twenty.eighth child has arrlvet
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jasol
Bonner at Newcastle. Ind. Twenty
one of the children are living. MI
Bonner Is 40 years old and his wife Il
four years his junior.
Melville De Lancy Landon. bette
known as ELI Perkins," the humoris,
Is critically Ill with locomotor ataxi,
at his home in Yonkers. N. Y. He 4
II years old and has been In falling
health for several years.
To pay the debts of the Duchess d.
Tallyrand.Perigord. formerly ANN
Gould, five parcels of the family real
ty holdings will be sold Mt auction
Wednesday. The property was owne'
personally by the wife of Jay Gould
The Standard Oil company OF Ne,
York will have to pay its fine OF $21
900 for accepting rebates on oil shiI
ments from Olean. N. Y, to New Enc
land points. as a result OF the actio
of the supreme court OF the Unite
States In refusing to review the d.
cfsion of the lower courts.
For the first time in the history q
the New York fire department fire
man has been retired on full pay
, Captain James ]. Mccormick. char
acterized by Commissioner Waldo a
. the bravest fireman who ever donne
q helmet, returned to civil life afte
!, spending thirty-nine years in the sci
!. vice. and until he dies he will dra,
|. $4,000 . year. the full pay Of q car
!. tain.