The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-09-15

Britain is gradually abating.
President Taft nominated William
K. Chaplin registrar of the land or
flee and William C. Edwin receiver o.
public moneys, both at Cheyenne.
Wyo.
Business conditions generally over
the country show improvement.
Opponents of reciprocity are making
a lively campaign in Canada.
Further strike complications nave
appeared at Liverpool, England.
A favorable majority report on the
arbitration treaty was made in the
senate.
Senator La Toilette in a speech
urged federal supervision of utilities
in Alaska.
The program for the governors
meeting at Spring Lake, N. j., has
been outlined.
A $1,000 trophy is the prize for the
best peck of wheat exhibited at the
Minnesota state fair.
At least thirty-seven persons were
killed and many injured in a wreck
near Manchester. n. Y.
The United States exported seven
million dollars worth of medicines
during the past year.
Tariff revision is to bob up again
when the regular session of congress
convenes in December.
President Taft talked to Grand
Army veterans at Rochester on the
evils of concentrated wealth.
Workmen of Lincoln will celebrate
labor day with a picnic at which Gov.
.Aldrich will make and address.
Vice President Kruttschnitt Of the
Hartman lines says that the matter
of a strike is up to the employees.
The course in the negotiations con-
corning the Moroccan dispute was APP
proved by the French cabinet council.
Secretary Wilson admitted in his
testimony in the Wiley hearing that
his department vas somewhat upset.
Chicago's population is now 2.2G4,-
1874, according to the announcement
made by the publishers Of the new
city directory.
Friends of Mrs. Grover Cleveland
announced that they were authorized
to deny that her daughter, Miss
Ethel Cleveland, is engaged to marry.
Lieutenant Whittier, executive Of
fcer of the United States revenue cut
ter Androscoggin, died at the relief
hospital in Boston of injuries sustain
ed at the hands of thugs.
Congressman J. P. Latta of Nebras-
10 and hic CON I'D onnnmn 1 nio nv his
physician. Dr.. Luken. has gone to
Rochester. Mimi, where he will prob
ably undergo an operation.
Martin Dewey La Toilette, eighty
four years Of age. died at Marietta, o..
of paralysis. He was a noted M
ologist and jurist and was Judge OF
the Ohio supreme court from 1883 TO
1896.
Jose Maria. managing editor OF the
paper Cuba at Havana, and his
nephew. Manuel Nilleverde. an editori-
al writer on the Cuba, were seized at
the residence of the former and
placed on a steamer and deported to
Spain.
The foundation Of a federation of
uNilioNIotiN AIuO VI lhC So'Atis ~
large was laid in Washington in the
adoption of a charter and bylaws.
The organization is under the guild
ance Of Senators Owen of Oklahoma
and Chamberlain Of Oregon n
George H. SHIRLEY of Mississippi.
A bag of American mail matter
which was lost overheard while being
1,DIoJ frnn, tho IJar hrru :, oriran
line steamer Kaiserin Auguste Vic
toria at Plymouth, August II, was
picked up in the HelfOrd river near
Falmouth. The mail bag "a swept
away from the steamer by a wave.
The bishop of Padua has issued a
pastoral letter addressed to all the
clergy under his jurisdiction, warm
ly eXhorting them to use their in
tluence to the end that women and
especially fashionable women, should
adopt more decent and decorous
modes of dressing on these hot sum
mer days.
A new comet recently discovered by
DR.. w. r. Brooks, director of Observa-
tory and professor of astronomy, Ho-
bart college, and named by him the
Brooks comet. has become SO bright
as to be seer with opera glasses or
small telescope and will soon be visl-
BILE to the naked eye.
Governor Eberhart of Minnesota
was subpoenaed to appear before the
state board of control to testify in
the hearing Of the charges of cruelty
nreferrpd against Superintendent