Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-04-21

MS Satisfaction on lOuSc COAAiAiCICO0'
Judge William S. Kenyon was elect
ed United States senator by the Iowa
legislature.
In battle near chihuahua forty or
more insurrectos were killed ana
many wounded.
w. S. Kenyon will not qualify as
senator until the antitrust prosecu-
tons are finished
II. u. Nudge, president of the Rock
Island, is not adverse to public con-
troll of corporations.
House democrats have decided to
revise the agricultural schedule OF
the present tariff law.
A tornado which devastated Okla
homa and Kansas killed twenty-three
and injured a hundred.
Dr. b. Clark Hyde, convicted or
numbering the Swopes at Kansas CITY,
was granted a new trial.
DR.. Gomez, of the revolutionary
iunta at Washington, is moving act
lively for peace in Mexico.
The house, by a vote of 296 to 10,
adopted the resolution for direct cleo
ton of United States senators.
A bill has been introduced in con-
gress providing a "children's bureau
for the department of commerce and
labor
Searching inquiry into the situation
in Mexico is demanded in a resolu-
ton offered by Senator Stone of Mis-
souri,.
President Taft has gone as far as
he cares to on his own initiative, and
if there is to be intervention congress
must declare it.
The Canadian parliament is practlc-
ally certain to pass the reciprocity
treaty and the agreement depends up
on the senates action.
George S. Terry, assistant United
States treasurer at New York, died at
Aiken, S. C. He had been suffering
for a week from an attack of dia-
betes.
John Hays Hammond has filed a
formal plea of not guilty in the suit
brought against him by J. Sully for
$4,000 damages for conspiracy to
defame.
After a search of two years secret
service men arrested Harry B. Porter
in Denver and charged him with max
ing the best counterfeit silver dollars
ever circulated in this country.
At New York in the presence OF
MANY women and children whom they
had rescued, twenty-four women were
presented with medals for brave work
in 1901. Mayor Gaynor in present
ing the medals said the New York
fire and police departments vera the
best in the world.
The New Hampshire senate, by
vote of 16 to 6, adopted resolution
informing Senators Galllnger and
Burnham that the sentiment OF the
people of New Hampshire appears to
be that Senator Lorimer should not
be allowed to retain his seat in the
United States senate"
Representative Clark of Florida.
during debate. served notice on his
colleagues that there would be no
more extension of remarks or leave
to print undelivered speeches in the
Congressional Record, popular out
let when debate is limited during the
Sixty-second congress.
Drawing the chilly winds and irizz-
ling rain and immense throng, vari-
ously estimated from 100000 to 20o,-
900 stood in the streets OF Cleveland
and paid silent tribute to the memory
of Tom l.. Johnson as his body was
conveyed from the family apartments
to the union depot, en- route east for
burial
Denman Thompson, of West Swan
sey, n. H., the venerable actor, Gre
ator and portrayer OF that homely
New England character, Uncle Josh
VA Whitcomb," which he endeared to
theatre goers all over the country
was buried Sunday with simple cere-
monies in the little cemetery across
the road from his home
Governor Hadley of Missouri sign
ed the house bill which gives the
railroad commissioners power to fix
rates for express companies, to es-
tablish free delivery zones in cities
~
which such companies shall pay rail
roads for carrying express. The bill
gives the railroad company power to
acquire one or more regular passen-
ger trains to be run daily on all rail
road lines.
Within the next four months four
agents of the tariff board will begin
gathering cost statistics of manufac'
turing wool and cotton textiles in Eu-
rope. The investigators will work IN
the European mills several months
and return to the United States in
time to include their reports in the
recommendations on the cotton and
wool schedules which the tariff
board expects to show to the presl-
in ncpmhpr