The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1910-07-29

&l1lNdSo NiINA iAN WV
The first death for three years from
the bubonic plague occurred at Homo
'ulu.
The Pan-American Congress is o
In session and will hold for several
weeks.
The postal savings bank law is ex.
pected 10 prove an aid to the
treasury.
Forty millions in gold is expected
Christmas.
Seven Cubans We're arrested
charged with conspiracy against the
government.
A female aviator in France suffered
a fall of fifty meters and received ter
"ible injuries.
A man was arrested at Chicago
who was thought to be cunning for
lack Johnson.
A mob at Newark, O., lynched a
young joint-raider who had killed a
restaurant proprietor.
Solicitor McCabe says enforcement
of the pure food law is n cause for
increased cost of living.
Senator Burrows. as the man who
must act, is bothered over the bribery
case of Senator Lorimer.
Representative Poindexter of Wash
ington received comfort and en-
enlargement at Oyster Bay.
Fourth Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral p. V. DeGraw talked to Nebraska
postmasters in session at Lincoln. .
Hon. Charles S. Rolls, an English
aviator, was killed by the falling OF
his machine while making a flight.
Loeb says he would rather remain
at his post in the customs service
than to be a candidate for governor.
At Clinton, Ill.,. Chief of Police John
Struble was shot about midnight by
an unknown mar and died in a short
time. ~
Daniel Kinet, the Belgian aero
aut who fell when the rudder of his
%aeroplane broke, died from his in
%juries.
Drouth in the northwest is seriously
affecting the cattle men. threatening
them with great losses and possibly
with financial ruin.
Congressman George w. Norris OF
the Fifth (Nebraska) district had his
name filed as a candidate for renomi.
nation on the republican ticket.
George Otis, Smith, director of the
geographical survey will be the first
head in the new bureau of mines.
just created by act of congress-.
At Hamburg Th~irty-five thousand
ship yard workers united IN a de-
mand for an increase of 10 per cent.
in wages and a ffty-three-hour week.
Attorney General Thompson advised
Governor S~hallenberger that the
statutes of Nebraska do not prohibit
the exhibition of prize fight pictures.
Only two members of President
Tafts cabinet are in the capital "sit-
ting on the lid" as former President
signment.
The Hrbek monument was unveiled
at Cedar Rapids, Ia, and appropriate
memorial exercises were held for the
late professor of the University OF
Nebraska.
At Enid. Okla. guests of the City
Hotel fed in their night clothes when
the hotel and an adjoining structure
was destroyed by fire. Several of the
guests We're slightly injured.
Robert Prewitt Williams, state
treasurer of Missouri during the ad.
ministration Of Alexander Dockery as
governor and a we'll known banker,
died at his home at Fayette.
One cannot be quite certain, but it
is most probable that Secretary Bal
fingers policy of blocking the wheels
of conservation with legal bubbles
would have succeeded but for Pinchot
and CLAWS.
The Sudden death OF Chief Justice
Fuller makes a change in a majority
of the supreme court of the United
States during the first term of Presi
dent Taft, a possibility, if not q
certainty.
For the first time since he returned
to Kansas, United States Senator
Joseph l.. Bristow, in a speech al
Olathe, kanS., referred to the fact
that he has been denied patronage by
President Taft.
Harvard City, Clay county, Nebras.
ka, has the distinction OF being the
first Nebraska town whose population
is announced by the Census bureau,
Harvard City has a population OF
1,102, as against $40 ten years ago.
Telegraphic advices from Portland
have been received announcing the
suicide of Major w. 7. Tucker in q