Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-06-02
Two resolutions were offered in the

senate to reinvestigate the Lorimer
election.
The Christian Herald has forward
ed $4,000 more for the relief of Chi
nese famine sufferers.
Theodore Roosevelt was criticized
by John w. Foster for his recent ut
terances on arbitration.
La Toilette declares the Lor.mer
case must be pushed out of the SEN
ate at all hazards.
George Rees, veteran printer and
publisher and pioneer Mason of
Northwest Missouri, died at his home
in st. Joseph, Mo-, aged 70 years.
Death was the result. of paralysis.
The annual meeting of the trans
Mississippi commercial congress set
for September next, will be held in
Kansas City, instead of Oklahoma
City.
Annie Parros, nineteen years old,
was suffocated and a property loss
estimated at 100000 was sustained
by fire caused by the explosion of gas
in dairy lunch room at Pittsburg.
President Taft has signed procla-
nation establishing the Colorado ma
tional park in Mesa county, Colo.
Anthony Howard Hunkle, we'll
known for his interest in mucisians,
died at Hot Springs, Va.
One thousand delegates attended
the fourth national convention of the
United Presbyterian mems movement
in the First Presbyterian church at
Pittsburg
Minority Leader Mann has i'm
proved his standing with house insur-
gents.
William Carren, former manager of
a ST. Louis theater pleaded guilty to
charges of embezZling $4,000 of the
theater's funds and was sentenced to
five years in the penitentiary.
According to the Carnegie endow-
ment fund for international peace the
world will be educated in interna-
tional law as to how the law may be
extended.
Senior Zamocona is the successor
of Senior de la Barra as Mexican am
bassador to the United States. He
resided in Washington during the
time his father was Mexican minister
from 1878 to 1882.
The Oregon-Washingto Railroad &
Navigation company, a subsidiary of
the Union Pacific railroad, has sold
to Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and Barring
Brothers & Co. $25,OO0,000 first and
refunding mortgage 4 per cent gold
bonds Internationally guaranteed by
the Union Pacific company.
At Washington Miss Zelda NJ Strik-
err an orphan, aged IS, and strikingly
beautiful, was married to Sadaske Fuj-
tia, steward on the United States ship
Dolphin and old enough to be her
father. The romance began in 1906,
when the bride was little girl.
]. M. Parks, former financial secre-
tary of the Los Angeles Iron Workers
union, and Bart ]. Connors, former
Alaskan ironWorker, were arrested at
Los Angeles on a charge of placing
dynamite under the hall of records,
which was wrecked there last Sep
TENDER.
The results of exhaustive inquiry
into the steel trust made by the
bureau of corporations will not be
available to the house committee in
vestigating the United States Steel
corporation unless President Taft so
directs.
Efforts were made to avert a strike
of the firemen on the Southern rail-
way at a conference at Washington
between officials of the railway and
representatives of the nineteen local
organizations of the brotherhood OF
locomotive firemen.
Having survived the failure of four
flags, Mobile may prosper and grow
more beautiful under the present one,
was President Taft's message of fe-
licitation to Mobile upon that city's
celebration of the 200th anniversary
Of its founding.
Miss Katherine Elkins, her mother
and brother, Stephen B. Elkins, were
passengers on the Kaiserin Auguste
Victoria en- route for Europe. They
were accompanied to the ship by "Bil-
ly'' Hit of Illinois. Miss Elkins
laughed merrily when asked if she
will be engaged to young Hit.
The geographical survey has issued
bulletin giving derivations of names
of American cities. Chicago, says
the bulletin, is Ojbwa Indian "She-
Kag-Ong," signifying wild onion
place." from a root form implying "a
bad SMELL
Editor E. E. Cook and Attorney
Charles J. Pretzman, both of Column
bus, O., were bound over to the grand
jury charged with refusing to testify
before the committee in the bribery
charges made against the senator's.
They gave bond and were released.
In response to a resolution asking
for information ON the subject, Attor-
ney General Wickersham sent word
to the house that the department of
Justice has undertaken no criminal
prosecution of the officers of the
Standard Oil company as result OF
the recent supreme court decision.
State Treasurer Scion A. Carter