Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-01-26
The house passed the sulloway

The house passed the sullowa!
service pension bill
Lawyers have pronounced the vii
81 Mrs Mary Baker Eddy TO be void
Railroads in western trunk terri
tory pleaded for a right TO Falss
rates.
senator Elkins left an estate valued
at s29a0o $50
Conditions are growing worse IN
the famine district OF China
Tho president sen. Z message e
congress asking for money to iortify
The canal
Judson c. Clements was made
Chairman of The interstate commerce
commission
The house voted to abolish the Of
foe Of second deputy commissioner
u pensions
Charles +. johnson, of warerville,
Me. a democrat was elected United
States senator
The census taken in December
shows that tie population in Vienna
numbers 2,Qoi9al
BIDS for canal supplies submitted
ty United States manufacturers are
regarded too high
A fire in the pension office at Wash
rston burned records. but caused
3nly minor financial loss
The plan of refunding the Hondur
an debt is regarded as amounting to
United States proteotorate
Captain Peary told a house commit
tee that the man who discovers the
pole must make his own roadway
The legislature OF North Dakota
elected Porter j McCumber and AISLE
J. Gronna United States Senators.
The Michigan house and senate
voting separately. chose Charles F.
Townsend TO succeed Senator Bur
rows
The Iowa house Of represe n..tise.
endorsed New Orleans as the loca
tion for the 1915 Pa'...ma exposition
over San Francisco
Senator Hit ncock. in speech be
fore the s.ebraska legislature. was
optimie.'s with regard TO the pro
. ssiye work of lawmakers past ant
future.
Among the nominations which the
president sent 10 the senate was:
Joseph L. De olisares OF Missouri
consul at Madras transferred from
consul at Managua
a measure providing for limited
parcels post on rural free delivery
routes was reported favorably TO the
senate from the committee on post
Offices and postroads.
The reign of martial law which was
instituted in the disturbed sections OF
Rio Janelio after the recent revolt in
the navy had been crushed. was end
ed by the government decree
What is declared to be the mos,
nearly perfect counterfeit bill that
has been made in 10 years came to
Chief Wilkie in the secret service,
from Wichita, kans. 1t is a $40 bill 1
There is concern almost approach.
ing panic in the ranks of New Works
four hundred, due to an epidemic OF
scarlet fever, which has claimed as
is victims some of the leading so
Colcrado's cities having popula.
ion in excess of 5000 increased 1876
per cent in the last ten years and
contributed AZ per cent increase of
The states total population of $50. 1924 (
Montana cities having population
N excess of 5000 Increased 39.l per
cent during the last ten years and
contributed 1913 per cent OF the
states total Increase in population OF
80 724
The old battleship Texas which was
he forerunner of her class in the
nited States navy has outlived her
isefuness as fighting machine and
will be converted into target for ma.
al practice
The state department has finally
,iven its consent to the Haitian loan
md bank contracts and has so cabled
linister Furniss These involve the
reation OF the National Bank of Hal
instead of the existing French
ank.
The house committee on Judiciary
epoTted 1aVOrably bill providing
hat there shall be no retrials grant
d in civil or criminal cases on tech 4
localities, unless they are such as. in
he opinion of the trial judge. would
hange the verdict
Governor Carroll, in his message
leads for less political strife in Iowa
The grand jury returned an indict f
lent charging perjury against VIII
am T. Brewer. former vice president
I the Northern bank of New York.
Millions of spindles in cotton mills
iill be idle one-quarter of the time
rom now on until markets improve
I recommendation made by the
club in Boston is general.
accepted.
Senator Nelson W. .Aldrich's long
waited plan for the revision of the
ational banking legislation" as he
alls it, was submitted to the ma
onal monetary commission at
ieeting called for the purpose
Personal.
The new governor of Alabama de
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