The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-08-11
A weeyil has been discovered that

A Weevil has been discovered mat
works havoc in alfalfa fields.
The farmers free list" finds favor
with the Nebraska delegation / n III
lower house OF congress.
Mrs. Matusek. of South Omaha. Kill
ed her two children and then tool her
own life.
Senator Brown holds that the IN
come tax amendment is on the verge
of adoption.
The reapportionment bill in the
house provides for an increased men,
bcrship of 40.
Senate regulars declined to recog-
nize the progressive republicans as d
separate organization.
Committee assignments were made
in the senate. but the progresslVes
are far from satisfied.
Plans were filed for the construc-
ton in New York of the highest
building in the world, $50 feet.
Mexico sent a protest to ondo
over the landing of British marines
at a Quentin, Lower California.
The Missouri custer suit against
Tue Dc0l pdChClS vas
the supreme court until the October
term.
Mrs. J. Elliott Langstaff, of Brook
1yn. N. V, will witness the coronation
of King George of England by special
invitation.
Public utilities commission OF a
sas has called together the represent
,4:,.,, ~ @lo 40 i1rOo1S RI discuss rail-
road valuation.
In the future London policemen in
the outlying and suburban districts
of the city are to be accompanied by
dogs. if they SO desire.
The New York assembly adopted
| the resolution of Senator Roosevelt
| advocating the election OF United
| States senators by a direct vote OF the
people.
Lloyd c. Griscom. formerly ambas-
! sador to Italy and a close friend Oh
former President Roosevelt. has re-
| signed as president of The New YORK
| county republican committee.
James Speyer of the banking firm
of Speyer and company. and IT,. l.
Miller, ICCclNc VI tHC DtAA
ouehanna railway. have been elected
directors of the Missouri Pacific rail-
way.
Postmasters Of the country are to
be subjected to a rigid investigator
by congress. The house committee on
expenditures in the postoffice depart
ment has decided to act in response
L. ..,o1,%;0r tn thic object
At st. Louis Mrs. Alma james was
arrested soon after she asked the po-
lice to call at her home and aid her
husband, Leo James, who she SAID
was dying. The police found that
James was dead, with two bullet holes
in his head.
D. w. Dinsmore, implicated witt
Former State Printer Mark Slater II
the alleged Ohio state house suppi!
graft case, changed his plea to guilt!
when it was intimated that Slate
would turn states evidence, and was
sentenced to a veal in the peniten
tiary.
At Des Moines, Ia, DR.. Harry ID
Kelly of Council Bluffs pleaded no
CUll(N 10 lit Va p
if Clarence Woolman OF Councl
Bluffs and Edmund Sterling before
Judge Bradshaw in the criminal dlVl
sion of the district court.
"Revise the ten commandments,
urged the Rev. George a. Douglas
canon OF the Cathedral OF st. JONI
the Divine, New York, in speaking a
the close of the twenty-ninth congress
of the Protestant Episcopal church o.
The Need for Prayer Book Revision
to Meet Present Day Conditions.
Plans were filed by the BrOadWa
? Park Place company for the constru'
ton at Broadway and Park Place {
the highest building in he world.
l will be 50 stories.
| President Taft, addressing the Orel
ing session of the T~wenty-ninth col
gress of the Protestant Episcop;
church in the United States, SAID
''Wc have no state church, because a
churches that are working for tn
q uniting of men and the spirit al
a state churches within the %protectlc
n but not within the guidance or contr
of the government
!. The Wisconsin legislature wan
h the United States senate to lnVes'
gate the election of Stephenson.
An order recently issued by tt
burlington, Withdrawing the sale
all liquors and cigarettes on Nebrasl
trains, marks the end of the test ca
tried on this law passed by the leg