Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-05-19

by Nebraska railroads is lower than
usual.
AS viewed at Washington the log
ical program of Madero is next to
march on Mexico City.
1t is said reciprocity has made Ta1t
| popular in the cities, but farmers are
yelling bloody murder"
The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany will put the eight-hour working
day into effect on June 1.
John M. Stahl, legislative agent OF
the farmers national congress, says
that body opposes reciprocity.
Chinese merchants in northern
Mexico are forced to pay tribute to
the cause of the revOlutiOnists.
The town of Tijuana, Lower Califor-
MIA, was captured by Mexican rebels
after a short and bloody battle.
Germany has warned France of the
dangerous consequences likely to fol-
low the occupation of Fee by French
troops
At Oklahoma City the democrats
were victorious in the first city cleo
ton under the commission form OF
government.
InsurrectOs made an onslaught on
Juarez, but commander of the feder-
ais in the city says he will die before
he will surrender.
A curb on the leasing at high prices
of patented machinery by the manu-
facturers thereof was proposed by
Senator Gore of Oklahoma.
A Georgia judge pronounces the
prohibition law a failure in that state
Rebels at Aqua Prieta have estab-
1ished a provisional government.
At Cambridge, Mass, Mayor Barry
has made arrangements with the Har-
ward Athletic association to allow the
fifty pupils in the local schools with
the best grades free admission to
Harvard's baseball games.
Ernest Hebleb of Philadelphia,
killed himself rather than yield to the
insistence of his friends that he join
a labor union.
The independence of the Philippine
islands is contemplated in joint res
olution introduced by Senator Gore
Of Oklahoma.
Congressman LongWOrth says that
at birth man has his choice between
a bald head and brains. His own
choice, he says, is apparent.
Mrs Olive AppersOn, of kokomo,
Ind, wife of Elmer Apperson, automo-
bile manufacturer demanded $780,
900 alimony in her suit for divorce.
Lewis NJ Hedges, one of the most
widely known old-time showmen and
for years manager for the late P. I.
Barnum, died at his home in Chicago.
Prof Fred Lemar Charles, associate
professor of agricultural education in
the University of Illinois, committed
suicide by choking himself with
bookstrap.
At Sydney, N. S. W., Bill Lang won
his fight with Jack Lester, Tommy
Burns protege, in the sixth round.
Lester broke one of his wrists and
was practically defenseless.
Postmaster General Hitchcock an
nounced the designation of forty-seven
additional postal savings banks, max
ing a total Of 176 since January 3.
The American Federation of Labor
issued an appeal for funds for the de-
tense of the Mcnamara brothers, in
jail in Los Angeles for using dyna-
mite.
The body of Halsey G. Ives, the art
director of the city museum of ST.
T he OF
mated at Golden's green. The ashes
will be sent to the United States.
The Kansas state board of railroad
commissioners refused to permit the
Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad to
issue $102,000,000 in bonds on the
ground that the proposition is too in
definite
Four and one-half hours will be cut
from the Chicago-SOn Francisco time
of the Union Pacific-Southern Pacific
overland limited enabling enc train to
make this trip in IS hours instead OF
1914 as heretofore.
An eight-day aeroplane meet sur
passing in value of award, in variety
of features and in number of entrants
any meet yet given in the United
States will be held in Grant Park,
Chicago, beginning on August l.
At Wilmington, Del, to prove that
the new 100000 office building OF
the Dupont Powder company is fire.
proof, fires will be started simulta-
neously in several rooms and no at
tempt will be made to extinguish
them.
The late Robert Hoe paid $4,000
to Louis F. Brown of Covington, KY,
to persuade Brown to drop suit
against Hoe for the alienation of the
affections of his wife, according to
testimony of Brown.
J. P. McRea of Bloomington, Neb.,
who stopped at the Often hotel in St.
Joseph, dreamed that the building
was on fire and arising about mid
! thro,JoI1 second