Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1912-02-09
Minnesota beat Nebraska at basket

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Irvine rates by western railroads.
Men behind the Roosevelt move
ment are going right ahead at Chi
cago.
The deficit of the federal treasury
for the current fiscal year has risen
to $22,35S,000.
With assurances of pensions and re-
tention of titles, the Chinese throne
is preparing to abdicate.
The steel corporation and individu-
al defendants filed answer to the gov
ernment's dissolution suit.
The pope ratified the decision of the
consistorial congregation creating a
new diocese of Des Moines.
The Rockefel1ers, father and son,
joined in disclaimer of government
charges in the steel suit.
Testimony of witnesses went TO
show that the minds OF packers on
prices were remarkably alike.
The senate passed the Borah bill to
create a childrens bureau in the De-
partment of Commerce and Labor.
William R. Hearst has accepted an
invitation to address the general as
sembly of Kentucky on February IA.
The Indiana Republican Editorial
association at it's business session in
dorsed. President Taft and his adj
ministration.
President Taft has written Cover
nor Aldrich of Nebraska in behalf OF
the Red Cross making an appeal for
the Chinese sufferers.
The English admiralty has ordered
from Vickers Sons & Maxim three
submarines bigger than any existing
type and capable of long voyages.
Walter J. Johnson, one OF the plon-
GERS and best known specialists III
X-ray work in the world, died in a
sanitarium at Rochester, n. Y.
The pension appropriation bill, car
rying $152,579,O0O for the coming
year, was reported to the house and
debate on the measure began at once
The state of Minnesota will expert
ment with oleomargarjne to deter
mine whether it can be given the
color of butter. without adding color
ing matter.
The annual convention of the inter
national association Of factory lnspec-
tors, which is to be held this year IN
Washington, will be on June 4 ana
continue until June 8.
Fourteen cars of Minneapolis d
cl hOnn0
plunged through bridge one mile
north of Ackley, Ia, $50 feet to the
bottom of a ravine.
Six American built biplanes are
carried by the revolutionary army ad-
vancing on Picking, according to a
cablegram received by the chinese
press at San Francisco.
Colonel Charles Norton, member OF
the staff of General Sherman through
out the civil war, former member
of the Minnesota state senate and a
pioneer of North Dakota, died at
Fargo.
The senate refused by vote OF II
to 80 to pass a bill authorizing the
sale of 100000 acres of fertile unal-
Iotted land in the standing Rock re-
servation in North and South Da-
kota
Primary election bills, both includ'
ing the nomination of United States
senator and excluding the selection OF
presidential electors were passed In
both houses of the Kentucky legisla-
ture.
The Steel tariff revision bill was
referred to the finance committee OF
the senate without discussion Sen
ator Reed withdrawing his demand
that the committee report within
twenty days.
Senator LaFollette reintroduced his
antitrust bill Of last session extending
it's provisions to prohibit the govern
ment from buying from trusts and for
feiting patents on articles manufac'
tured by trusts.
Inquiry into the rates, classified.
tions, regulations and practices Of eX-
press companies, begun by the Inter
state Commerce commission several
weeks ago in New York, will be rel
s,imed in Washington at once.
Operation of the pure food decision
prohibiting the use Of saccharlne I'M
food stuffs which was to have become|
elective February 1, after two post
ponements, again has been extended
to March 1.
Men in all walks of life and of vary-
ing religious beliefs rendered din-|
ner in New York to Cardinal Farley
as a token of esteem in which thel
new member of the sacred college isl
held by the non-Catholic population.
Federal Judge Angel in Detroit
denied a motion of the attorneys for|
the bath tub trust to compel the gov.|
eminent to elect which OF the twol
counts of the pending indictment 1T
would proceed to trial under