The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-03-03

The senate added $4,000 to the
louse pension bill.
There is small hope for ship sub
sidy atriis session of congress-.
General Navarro, at the head OF
a thousand fedCrals, marched into
Juarez.
A new rule was adopted in the
house which stopped the tilibuster
n short order.
Elliott Northcutt. the newly ap-
pointed Ameri an minister to Nicara.
qua, assumed his post.
Former Secretary Of State Olney
declares the United States should not
tortlfy the Panama canal.
Henry Richardson Chamberlain.
London correspondent of the New
York Sun since 1892, died.
Convicted officers of the Naval
Stores company have been granted a
~'ehearing by the supreme court.
h directors of the Standard Oil
company of New Jersey declared a
dividend o: SIS for the quarter.
The supreme court of the United
states ruled that advertising could
cot be exchanged for transportation.
proceedings in the lower house OF
congress were held up an entire day
by a filibuster by Representative
Mann.
The directors of the Philadelphia
\ Reading railroad company decided
% increase the capital stock by $685.
300. 900
Nicaragua has been placed under
martial law by President Estrada as
a result Of the magazine explosion at
Managua.
Fire destroyed the garage of the
Atchison Motor company. with a loss
Of $4,000. About twenty automobiles
wore burned
Joseph d. Rockefeller, cousin of J.
D. Rockefeller died at his home in
South Bend, Ind. Mr.. Rockefeller
was born in Pennsylvania.
Frank Hotchkiss, known to Yale |
for two generations as the Off
cial in charge of the grounds and
buildings. died. aged 20 years.
Directors of the Southern Pacific
Railroad company authorized a $780,
DOC, 600 issue of collateral trust 1 per
bonds payable in France.
Rumors of the bubonic plague
spreading into the coast cities Of
caused wheat prices in the
Chicago market to go a half zen
Andrew Carnegie has offered to es-
tablish a hero fund of 100000 in
Denmark. The foreign office already
has expressed its gratitude for the
proposed gift.
The King Lumber company, OF
Charlottesville, Va, has been award
ed the contract for the construction
IT the public building at Holdrege,
at sGS.325.
The Mark Twain library, built as a
memorial to Jean l.. Clemens. daugh.
of the humorist, who was drown.
at Stormfield, Dec. "a, 1909, was
dedicated.
The will of Richard l.. Ashhurst.
he aged postmaster of Philadelphia,
who mysteriously disappeared at At.
antic City or January 80, was filed
II the Office of register of wills.
Under the terms of the treaty pro,
'iding for the arbitration of the
Jhamizai zone case, the United
States and Mexico exchanged pre-.
'entations of their respective cases.
A t~ypically Rooseveltian program
hat will allow the former president
out little i die time in the thirty.
Xix hours ne is to be in Chicago will
wait Colonel Roosevelt when he
that city.
G.. c. King, formerly a banker in
Pierre, S. d., who was sent to the
ederal prison at L.eavenworth, Kan.
n 1907 for violation of the national
'anking laws, completed his term
Monday and vas released.
The French government is not
interested in the plan for re.
trade relations maturing be.
ween the two great governments OF
North America, while French export.
rs are plainly apprehensive.
The Tennessee house of represen.
atives adopted a resolution urging
Taft to call an extra SEES
ion Of congress March 4, 1911, to
IN Immediate downward revi.
sion of the tariff on the necessaries
If life"
Two hundred and fOrty-eight rail.
way mail clerks at Syracuse, N. Y.
ook a revolutionary step for govern
nent employees by afiliating with the
american Federation of Labor, re.