Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-02-10

dents nominees for the court or com
| merce.
Speaker Kuhl of the Nebraska
house was presented with a new gavel
made of the old flag pole of old Fort
Kearney.
Money appropriated to raise the
Maine has run out and work has been
stopped.
The United States senate will work
under high tension during the re-
mainder of the session.
The Hartman lines are to do much
double tracking Pullman berth rate
reductions are now in effect.
New York insurgents said they
would continue their fight on Shee-
han if it continued until fall.
Champ Clark is opposed to any
state losing it's present number OF
representatives in the house.
In an extended address Elihu Root
of New York declared it the duty OF
the senate to unseat LOrimer.
The Missouri capitol building at
Jefferson City was struck by light
ming and was completely destroyed.
The amount paid by the govern
ment to the railroads for carrying
the mails is again being looked into,
Print paper manufacturers are
against the proposed reduction IN
duty provided in Canadian reciproc-
ity.
Full military honOrs marked the
burial in Arlington national cemetery
of the body of Rear Admiral Charles
S. Sperry, U. S. n.
The California state senate passed
a bill providing for the initiative and
referendum and the recall for NUM-
cipalitles of California.
The treasury department bill, pro-
hibiting the use of aPnama canal
bonds as security for national bank
notes, was passed by the senate.
The committee on foreign affairs
of the Austrian delegation adopted a
resolution in favor of President
Taft's disarmament proposition.
AS president of the national conser-
walton association, Gioffrd Pinchot is
sued statement commencing Presl-
dent Tafts water power policy.
j. C. Sunny Of Waterloo, Ia, who
claims to be an athlete of Ames col
lege, was taken into custody at Chi
cago pending examination as to his
mental condition.
The Texas and Pacific Railroad
eral court at New Orleans to pay a
fine of $500 for violation of the Sher-
man antitrust law.
President Taft has decided to ap-
point Judge Martin, of the court of
common pleas of Lancaster, O., to the
United States court of customs ap-
peals, to succeed Judge William H.
Hunt.
The board of managers of the New
York produce exchange endorsed
the reciprocal agreement with Cana
da as proposed by President Taft
and recommended it's ratification by
congress.
William Hackett, paying teller Of
the Easton (Pa.) National bank, COM
mitted suicide in the same way as
William Gayle, a friend, ended his
life, by taking carbolic acid and
shooting himself.
Although North Dakota has the re-
putation of being an exclusively agri-
cultural state, bulletin issued by
the census bureau shows the manu-
featured products of that state in
1909 to have been 9,150,000.
Mrs. Mary Celia jumped to her
death and her two daughters We're
probably fatally burned in a spec
tacular fire which destroyed four
story tenement building at Thirty
seventh street and Sixth avenue, New
York.
The historic capitol building of
Missouri, burned last Sunday, was
erected in 1888 at cost of $350,00O
and in 1887 remodeled at cost of
$4,000. While it was built of stone,
the roof was covered with much in
flammable material which fed the
flames.
Land estimated to be worth $780,
100000 has been grabbed" from
the public domain of Illinois by pri-
yate interests, according to the re-
port of the Cheperfield commission
on submerged lands which is ready
for presentation to the legislature of
Illinois.
H. T. Griffin, assistant general pas
senger agent of the Chicago, Milwau-
kee & st. Paul railroad, died in Chi
cago, aged GO years. He was con-
nected with the road for forty three
years. He was a brother-in-law of
Sir Thomas O'Shaughnessy, presi-
dent of the Canadian Pacific.
A caucus of the supporters of La
fayette Young for United States SEN
ator was held at Des MOines. When
the caucus adjourned it was an
nounced that every man present had
pledged himself to vote for Young
until the end of the session, unless
a special primary bill shall pass in
the meantime.
Personal.
House democrats may caucus on