The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1910-10-07


state elections.
Illinois republicans endorsed Presi-
dent Taft's plan for a tariff commits
sion.
Trade of the country is holding
back a little in the face of uncertain
ties.
Mayor Gaynor is looming up as the
democratic candidate for governor Of
New York.
The Grand Army of the Republic
declared against a proposition for a
dollar a day pension.
The treasury department sees only
the brightest signs in the financial sit.
uation of the country.
Congressman Ollie James formally
announced himself a candidate for
United States senator.
The cholera situation at Naples,
Italy. is grave. There have been fifty
cases and thirty deaths.
Official announcement was made to-
night that n case of Asiatic cholera
has been found in Naples.
The general confederation of labor
in Paris has begun an active cam
paign against the increased cost OF
living.
A wireless message received at
Niel reports that two German torpedo
boats have gone ashore during evolu-
ton. No details are given.
The American armored cruiser
squadron, which has been participant
ing in the Chilean centennial celebra-
ton, has left Valparaiso for it's home
station at Bare Island. California.
Prof. H. A. Overstreet of the Uni
versity of California has accepted an
appointment to the full professorship
of philosophy in the College Of the
City of New York.
Elmer E. Bryson, aged fifty years
an old timer of Omaha, president OF
the Gate City Malt company and
prominent in local politics, killed him
self by taking poison.
DR.. Frederick A. Cook, the discred-
tied explorer, has been sighted in a
Munich hotel under the name of Mr..
Coleman and family. Michael M.
Ryan of Bridgeport, Conn, saw him
there.
Mrs. Howard Chanler Christy, wife
of the artist, has left the Christy
home nea GAINESVILLE, o. Friends of
the family say that all hope for the
expected reconciliation has been
abandoned.
Former Senator Joseph Benson
Foraker is to take the stump this fall
for hic old fr;nr1 OVID yo1i+ioo1 1io,
tenant, Warren G. Harding, who is
the Republican nominee for Ohio's
governorship.
Reports that the holy see has dis
patched official protests to the foreign
governments against the anti-clerical
speech delivered by Ernesto Nathan,
the mayor of Rome, are denied in
vatican circles.
The Wisconsin state board of can
vassers has completed it's work, and
the official election figures show hat
La Toilette (rep.) for United States
senator received 144,O56 as against
41,343 for Cook.
Indications are hat the meeting of
the trans-Mississippi commercial con-
gress, which will be held in San An
tonic November 1925, will be the
forum on several heated debates that
will be of national interest.
The first fatal accident that has &C.
Cured inside of the Kentucky Nam
moth Cave in years occurred when
Mrs. Helen Day of Wyoming, Pa, fell
from a precipice, striking upon the
granite and fr~acturing her skull.
That the United States enjoys the
best credit of any nation appears in a
comparison of the prices of the
government bonds of England,
France, Germany, and the United
States during the last thirty years.
Colonel William M. Black, and
Lieutenant Colmason NJ. Patrick,
members of the army engineer board
charged with the task of raising the
old battleship Main will be required
to take the prescribed physical test
before proceeding to Haven.
Harry K. Devereux, president of
the Forest City Live Stock and Fair
company, under whose auspices the
Grand Circuit races at the North
Randall track near Columbus, O.,
were run in August, was acquitted on
a charge of permitting gambling.
There was a noteworthy decrease
in the number of deaths from in
f%luenza, commonly called grip" in
1909, in the census bureaus death
registration area, representing over
SIS per cent of the estimated popula-
ton in continental United States in