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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17

w. l.. Parks of the Union Pacific
has been elected vice president OF the
Illinois Contra.
The department of justice has &C
cepted Prosecutor Garven's offer &c
send evidence on the beef trust.
Senator Burkett says he is conf
dent of reelection and will depend
upon the rank file of the party.
Nicholas Tschaikovsky was acquit
ted and Madame Breshkovskaya sen
fenced to exile, in ST. Petersburg.
Three of the defendants with Ma
bray in Council Bluffs pleaded guilty
and tow may turn states evidence.
The taking of testimony was con-
Guided in the trial of Tschaikovsky
and Madame Breshkovskaya in ST. Pc
tersburg.
All railroads in Nebraska received
a total revenue of over $50,O00,OOO Tor
freight and passenger service during
the year 1909.
Champ Clark, the leader OF the
minority in the house of representa-
tives, received congratulations on his
sixtieth birthday.
General Estrada, the head of the
Nicaraguan revolutionary faction, is
now ready to accept any reasonable
terms as a basis for peace.
Two hundred Kansas editors and
their wives were banqueted at Wichita
as the closing event of the Kansas
state editorial association.
Announcement was made that the
American league baseball park at
Broadway and 16Sth street will be
offered at once for private sale. 1t
is intended to cut it up into $50 city
lots. The ground is valued at about
$1,700,000.
Only one of the large cities OF the
country, Chicago, showed so large an
increase in the postal receipts at the
postoffices as did Kansas City, &C
cording to the figures for February
Pat Grove is in Jail at Clinton, Ia.
charged with an offense of intoxica
ton. Grove is widely known as the
alleged kidnaper of young Cudahy.
Mrs. Jack" Cudahy, whose hus
band attacked Banker Jere Lillis al
Kansas City, said that she had re
ceived scores of offers to go on the
stage, but had declined them all.
Federal Judge K. M. Lands of Chi
cago, sentenced violators of the FEEDER
al laws regulating the manufacture
and sale of oleomargarine. The court
fixed the punishment of Samuel Dries
bach, who pleaded guilty at fine
of $4,000 and six years Imprisonment
in the Fort Leavenworth, Kas., pen
itentiary.
Three men were killed and sever
were seriously injured in the collapse
of a brick wall, left standing as the
ruins of a fire which destroyed the
bolt works of NJ LAM & Sons on tbs
south side at Pittsburg, Pa, early
Tuesday morning. Twenty workmer
were buried in the debris, most Of
whom were foreigners.
Robbers dynamited the safe Of the
Bank of Edna, Kansas, securing ar
amount estimated at $4,000, anG
escaped on a handcar after exchang
ing shots with a number Of citizens
One of the citizens was shot, but il
is believed not seriously wounded.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
Wife and Daughter Are Amo 10
Those Who Met the Re-
turning Traveller.
REVIEW OF THE EXPEDITION
June ARRIVED at Kiiabe.

June ARRIVED at klJaDe.
June 5-Left Kijabe on march for
the Sotik district. The route was over
a waterless tract, and although the
distance traversed was only 60 miles,
it entailed a three-day trip. Secured
six rhinos, hippopotamus, two Gland,
two widebeest, several antelope, two
zebra, a hyena, warthog and three
lions.
July 12-Arrived at Lake Naivasha
on return trip. Secured two hippos
and some smaller game.
July 22-Arrived at Naivasha from
the lake.
July 24-Returned to Nairobi by rail
65 miles.
Aug.-Left Nairobi for Naivasha.
Aug. 9-Left Naivasha on march ia
Nyeri and the Kenya province, 81
miles Secured five lions, three buf'
falo, a hippo, giraffe and his first
elephant.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17

Minneapolis presided, and the women
of Minnesota demonstrated what a
power they are in the development of
Minnesota. Mrs. Margaret Blair of
the Minnesota State Agricultural col
lege was the chief speaker, choosing
as her subject, "The Conservation of
the Home" Probably the most inter-
esting subject of the evening was the
paper by Max ToltZ, of st. Paul, on
"The Peat Beds of Minnesota" a sub
ject which has about it unlimited pos
sibilities for the development of the
state.
Today the subject matter of the ad.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17

Oct. 25-Left by rail for Londiani
for three weeks shoot on the Guaso
Nguisho plateau, about 80 miles. Sc
cured five giraffe, three lions and sew
eral antelope and smaller game.
Dec 7-Returned to Nairobi by rail.
Dec. 18-Left Nairobi by rail for
Port Kisuma, on Lake Victoria Ny
ANA, about $50 miles.
Dec. 20-Arrived at Entebbe, Uganda.
from Kisuma, via lake steamer, about
1875 miles. On this trip the American
flag was flown for the first time on
Africa's inland sea-.
Dec. 21.-Left on 23-mile auto trip
to Kampala.
Dec. 23-Left Kampala for Kinsingo,
10 miles. Secured two elephants.
Jan. 3.-Arrived at Hoima, Uganda,
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aSI1TnqtOn.

Senator Burkett had added to the
Indian bill an amendment permitting
the claims of Omaha Indians to be
submitted to the court of claims. He
also had added to the bill authorize
ton for the construction of three new
buildings at the Genoa Indian school.
The cost will be between $4,000 and
$4,000.
The sum of $237.66, spent by the
state department last year in shoe.
ing horses, was characterized as ex.
travagance by Representative Ham
lin and Clark (Mo.) in the house.
They failed, however, to have the ap.
preparation cut What should be
said if we undertook to curtail the
horseshoeing bill of the secretary OF
state, whom we intrust with even the
great question of whether we shall
go to war;" inquired Mr.. Mann (Ill.)
derisively
Three officers who were attached to
the Twenty-ffth infantry at the time
of the shooting at Brownsville, Texas,
nave DeSH OluSiSu pS1oIe Cne u1lilCdly
court of inquiry investigating the af-
fair here Captain Edgar A. Macklin,
Captain Samuel P. Lyon and Second
Lieutenant George T. Lawson are the
officers.
The postoffice appropriation pill,
carrying appropriations aggregating
S241, 900, 900 passed in the house, while
the senate disposed of the agricultural
bill with total appropriations of 49,
| 100000 The senate was in session
three hours, the house about five.
The PRECEDENT told delegation of
| Spanish war veterans that he was
heartily in favor of the proposition to
raise the wreck of the Maine
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17

dresses was not less interesting
than on the previous day. James J.,
Hill, the empire builder of the North
west, was the chief attraction. THE
Conservation of Capital" subject
that will appeal to every wage Garner
and to every man that has bank &C
count, furnished the noted railway
magnate with his subject.
Farming, manufacturers and dairy
ing furnished the topics for one of
the biggest days of the convention.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
Dead Perfection.

We heard it said of certain man
lately that he had no vices. He should
get some. Every man should have
vice or two Being a member OF
lodge and wearing plumes and badges
is better than perfection.-Atchison
tKan.) Globe.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17

man, the city occupied by the Mahdi
after the death of Gordon and the
scene of the hcentious revelries that
occupied the native soldiery up to the
time that they were confronted and
overwhelmed by Kitchener. The Brit
ish, true to their policy of colonial
ton, have not attempted seriously to
interfere with Moslem customs here.
The ruins of the Khalifa's body guard
headquarters, the military prison, the
remnants at the Arab Notifications
have all been allowed to stand.
Still further north is the field of
Kerreri, the shambles In which Kitch-
ener with mathematical exactitude
slashed to pieces the Arab forces. The
battle was one of the bloodiest in
modern history 1t was marked on the
side of the British by a skill and
GOODNESS that was in itself tribute to
Anglo-Saxon civilization.
Route Roosevelt Followed.
A schedule of Mr.. Roosevelt's mile
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
a Poets Estate.

After 81 years, the Russian courts
have settled up the estate Of the poet
Gogol, celebrated in his day as writer
of lyrics. The poet died of hunger.
kneeling before an ikon. The estate is
valued at 43 roubles and SO kopecksI
or about $21.50.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
One on Him.

Hewitt-They say that in the next
world W. shall do the same we dc
in this.
Jewett-But you will find it too hot
to stay long in one place and l don't
see how you can continue to be gu
end seat hog.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
Nor of the Containers.

A Chicago man says the love germ
is located In the center of the nervous
system. Recently somebody declared
the liver to be the seat of affection.
There Is no end of opinions.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
The PHILOSOPHER of Folly.

Women wouldn't have so much trou-
BILE with their men folks" says the
Philosopher of Folly, IF they'd believe
a little less of what they said before
marriage, and little more of what
they say afterwards"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
Nothing In It.

"TeIi lie about friend" we heard
6 man say to-day. land you will die
suddenly" Nothing in it; too many
people die lingering deaths.--Atchison
Globe.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
Will Tattooed on Body.

A Mexican miser who died not long
ago was found to have his will tattooed
on his breast. 1t caused his heirs no
end of bother. as the document had to
be copied before the man could be bur.
ted.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
Guild ance.

Guide the people by law, subdue
them by punishment, they may shun
crime, but will be void of shame. Guide
them by example, subdue them by
courtesy. they will learn shame.-Con-
fuciuS.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17

Consul General From Uruguay Dies.
Baltimore, March 17.-SenOr Pruen-
clio di Murguiondo, consul general from
Uruguay to the United States, died
of pneumonia. He was 70 years old.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
Pronerty of Unfortunate Queen.

Among the clocks of Versailles is
one OF great interest historically. for
it belonged to Marie Antoinette, the
hapless consort Of Louis XVI. It is q
musical clock.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
ElyIna Fish.

The more familiar species of flying
fish are denizens of the tropical
oceans. Fresh water species, how:
ever, are known.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
erals palace. Many forms of enter
tainment have been prepared by Sir
Reginald for his guests
Was Remarkable Journey.

was KemaFKdDic Journey.
Col Roosevelt's arrival at Khartum
completed one of the most notable
journeys since the days of Livingstone
and Stanley. The visit to the dark
continent and the invasion OF the lair
of the lion, tiger, elephant and rhinoc-
eros has been remarkable because of
the escape of Col Roosevelt and his
aides from the deadly contagious dis
eases that haunt the jungles. Up to
the time Of his arrival there had been
no serious accidents.
The town of Khartum is a mass of
color Flags of Egypt, England and
America are everywhere, and the eX-
president has probably appreciated
nothing more than the opportunity of
visiting this historical spot
Khartum Historical Spot.
Khartum is virtually built around
the grave of Chinese" Gordon. The
city itself is a gigantic monument to
that soldiers deeds and his heroic
death In the center of it stands his
effgy in bronze mounted On a camel,
gazing with fixed eyes out toward
the desert which Knocked him during
the terrible year that he lay there
stands the British governors palace.
an imposing structure in the Gothic
style, typical of British power and
British permanence.
Not far away is the Gordon Memoir
al college, a school built with funds
raised by Gen. Kitchener by subscrip-
ton throughout Great Britain, in
which the Sudanese newer generation
is trained for service in the govern
ment which conquered it's fathers.
Everywhere throughout the city the
| name Gordon appears. There is the
Gordon hotel, the Gordon drive and
up the White Nile the Gordon tree.
| Gordon's memory will live so long as
| Khartum exists. The British have
| transformed the city of his death into
a memorial to his glory that can
| laugh at time.
Khartum stands at the confluence
of the White and Blue Niles, and some
| day with the development of the vii
derness south of it will become a me.
tropolis as important to the COM
| merce of Africa as Chicago is to the
commerce of North America Prop
erly speaking, however, the city itself
does not extend beyond the banks
| of the Blue Nile. The river passes
directly through the city, and along
its banks. fronted by the barracks of
| the British soldiers lies a magnificent
| driveway three miles in length
Northwest of Khartum is Omdur-
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
I CHEERS FOR ROOSEVELT AT KHARTUM
Arrival of Former President Oc-
casion for Celebration in
Egyptian Sudan.
GOVERNOR GENERALS GUEST

Khartum, Egyptian Sudan.-Theo-
! dore Roosevelt, former president OF
the United States, accompanied by his
son Kermit and members of the party
which has accompanied him through
the jungles of Africa in search OF
big game. arrived at Khartum. Mon
day.
Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Roosevelt
were first to greet the returning trav-
eler as he stepped from the boat
loaned by a British government Off
cial on which he made the voyage on
the Nile from KondOkoro 1t was a
hearty greeting between husband and
wife who had not seen each other for
nearly a year, and the great crowd
that was gathered at the landing ex-
pressed it's approval in three mighty
cheers
Shuns Political Talk.
Scores of special correspondents
sent by the great American newspa-
pers swarmed around the former pres
ident as soon as he was released from
/
To them Col. Roosevelt declared he
would not discuss the political situa-
ton in the United States with which
he has been out of touch for so many
months. Col. Roosevelt asked many
questions and was greatly interested
in affairs at home. One bold CORE
spondent received a Roosevelt smile
only when he asked if the colonel will
be a candidate for the presidency in
1912. Questions about his friend Gift
ford Pinchot's row with Secretary Bal
linger and President Taft were like
wise turned aside unanswered.
Col and Mrs. Roosevelt, their son
and daughter, and members of the ex-
petition, are guests of Gen Sir. Reg
inald Wingate at the governor gen
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
Growth of Various Trees.

Growth of Various Trees.
A young oak grows three feet In
three years. In the same time an elm
grows eight feet three inches. and q
willow nine feet three inches.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
Route Roosevelt Followed.

A schedule of Mr.. Roosevelt's mile
age in Africa to date. together with
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-03-17
On Three Weeks Shoot.

Oct. 30-Returned to Naivasha.
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s-sszl-s-ze - - -,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10
R. R. AGENT KILLS
MAN WHO SHOT AT HIM
Stays Discharged EnpIOye in
His Office.

G. p. Welsh. discharged special
agent OF the Great Northern Railroad
company. entered the Office OF Chief
Special Agent Al G.. Ray. az ST. Paul.
MINI. and fred 1--WE shots at him. but
missed him each time. Ray then shot
Welsh dead
Welsh, who was about forty-fve
years old. had been discharged by Ray
about two months ago for shooting a
man 40 Duluth
Shortly after Ray entered his ofdce
Welsh appeared. AS he opened the
door to the Office he drew a revolver
and began 20 fire at MT Ray. AT the
ht,h shot Mr. Ray returned the fire
and killed Welsh. Welsh was shot at
four times. One bullet went through
the head and another through the
stomach
Just before he fell dead Welsh pull.
ed pint bottle OF nitro glycerine. with
a fuse and cap attached. from his
pocket hurled it 90 the floor and stag
gered through a door 80 failed TO ex.
plodc. due 10 the fact that il was
wrapped in heavy paper.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10

The first stop was made at Colors o
Springs, where about 1000 persons
cheered and heard the colonel scold
the corporations some more.
Pueblo cleaned the streets and did
all sorts of things 10 make Mr.. Roose-
Welt and HIS party feel at home The
reception committee that got on the
train at Denver handed out regular
paper badges that admitted you to any
part OF the grounds. A string OF auto.
mobiles was down at the station and
the band played.
The interest OF Mr. Roosevelt 20
wards every part Of this country was
illustrated again. He spoke Of New
Mexico and Arizona. He said that
many OF his friends had written to
him asking that he advise them about
the making of the constitutions OF the
two new states. The colonel has re-
piled that he isn't familiar with condi-
tions to do a. Nevertheless he can
hand out a bit OF advice on the out
side
Mr.. Roosevelt Is strongly OF the
opinion that the people OF New Mex
leo and Arizona should have a consti-
tuition easy of amendment at any
time. He declares that not only the
doctrinaire but also the designing cor
pOration lawyers are apt to slip into
the constitutions matters that aren't
thoroughly understood and that will
work havoc later on They ought 10
look out for that
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10
Leaped From Ocean pier.

In sight OF hundreds OF pleasure
seekers enjoying the cool breezes on
the far end OF the Steel Pier at Allan.
tic City. y. j.. Victor Foreman com
mitted suicide by leaping into the
ocean fully clothed
Foreman Il is said was a sufferer
from some mental ailment and was
constantly under the care OF a nurse.
He went TO the pier. and after listening
TO the band concert for some time ex-
cused himself from his guardian for a
moment and walked toward the end OF
the structure
Word was sent to the hospital tent.
and Vail and Davis. life guards. rowed
with all possible speed to the spot
where Foreman had leaped overheard.
They recovered the body. but the Ell
forts TO resuscitate the man were with
out avail.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10
ROBBERY ON
SHIP AT SEA
Chicago Woman Loses S343O
in Jewels and Money.
WIRELESS CALLS DETECTIVES

Slept With stateroom Door Unlocked
and Awoke to Find Her Ornaments
eone--No Trace Of Thief,
Miss Ethel May Davis and Mrs.
James 5. Rodgers. OF Chicago. arrived
in New York on the steamer Kaiser
Wilhelm H.. and said the former had
been robbed OF S3430 worth OF jew.
elry and money while the ship was on
the high seas.
Pinkerton detectives ordered out BY
a command from Chicago in response
10 wireless sent from the ship. look.
ed about and asked questions. and said
the robbery was a sure thing. More
Plnkerton detectives. sent by agents
OF the line TO make an Investigation.
simply shook their heads
Anyhow, at sGn-up on Monday morn.
ing. other passenge.s in the neighbOr-
hood OF the room occupied by the two
young women were awakened by loud
screams, and word soon spread that
Miss Davis had lost all the jewelry
she had been wearing at dinner the
night before and some more. together
with some money. The list of things
said TO be missing comprised a pearl
ring valued At 500; a gold chatelaine
bag. $3.50. Z diamond ring $3.50, a
double diamond bracelet made into a
necklace. $1,000; a gold enameled van.
ity box. $50; diamond and sapphire
ring, 5000; a gold watch, SIS an anne.
thyst and pearl brooch. $50: a gold
mesh bag. So. and besides there were
a 500 franc French note and $3.50 in
American money.
Miss Davis and Mrs. Rodgers occu-
pied stater0om No. 442. which is Just
forward OF the dining room. The for.
mer said that when she went to bed
her money and jewels were on a shelf
alongside the mirror. Mrs. Rodgers
also had a bag Of jewels. which were
said 20 represent a value OF $4,000 10
$4,000, but the bag was on the sofa.
steward Rwoke Miss Davis at 2
O'Clock in the morning TO deliver a
wireless message. but this was the
only interruption to the repose of the
women during the night. though Miss
Davis cOnfssses to have had promo.
niuons. and Mrs. Rodgers had a feel
ing several times during the night
that somebody else was In the room.
Mrs. Rodgers got up about O'Clock
to 20 10 the bathroom and left the
door OF the stateroom unlocked. Soon
after she came back she awakened
Miss Davis. and the two we're startled
upon discovering that Miss Davis jew.
elry and money were gone The thief
had taken everything on the shelf ex.
cept the chain belonging to Miss Da.
Wis watch. which way OF little value.
but had overlooked the richer prize
that lay on the sofa.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10
WHAT THEY DID NOT OBEY.

The African king was showing me
his troop OF amazons-t broad
shouidered. robust-looking women. who
carried their weapons With the grim
familiarity OF warriors that knew how
TO use them Uit!- do srmined and dead
ly effect
Are they brave?" / asked his mai
esty
They're the bravest OF the brave. -
he answered. proudly
And do they obey orders?" / IN
Quired.
Yes: that is. all but one order" he
said, with some hesitation.
And what order is thatc" ! pressed
him.
Silence H. ranks" be replied I'm
a tone that Indicated HIS realization OF
the fact that disobedience OF this CT
der was inevitable
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10
| he Courts of Calanthe

Is the Female
Fidelity, Harmony It M
and burial
o o
rosete7 costing for funeral
For all information special lodges courts addB
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10
Maine Deer Takes a suoov eia.

Francis r. Mitchell. a New York
man vacationing in Maine. had the
surprise of his life. while driving along
a road few miles from Bangor He
was sitting back in the seat enjoying
the beautiful scenery. when he was
startled to see a frightened deer
spring from the forest at the road
side and leap into the carriage. fall.
ing between the dashboard and the
horse
The latter kicked until the vehicle
was demolished. After both the horse
and deer hade kicked about for three
minutes the child OF the forest man.
aged 10 extricate Itself and ran back
into It's retreat. apparently none the
worse '"r ira experience.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10
Knt9bts Of Rptbias,
MA. S. A, E. A, A. A.
N. A, S. A., e. A., A. AND A.

g J. !. !.
This lin
LODGE
ano In
Founded Friendship
of the
ssuppot
benefit Of
costing
M Office 0-'Ns0S
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10
John Mitchell, Jr.,
311 ~, 18th Street.

thorough search was made and
stewards ond chambermaids question.
cd. and James G.. Condor. president
OF the lroguOis club. of Chicago who
was a passengcr. suggested sendinc a
wireless 90 have detectives meet the
ship. One OF these intimated that two
women passengers We're under suspi.
cion. bat nothing developed when the
ship docked. although the customs OF.
hcials kept a lookout for jewelry an
swerinr 20 the description OF the miss
ing articles
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1910-09-10

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