Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1912-01-12

way mail service.
Lawrence w. Abbott, editor of the
Outlook, says Roosevelt is not a
presidential candidate.
Seven hundred imperial troops are
reported to have been killed in a bat
tie near Hankow, China.
Senator Bristow Of Kansas introduc-
ed bill for a government Panama
canal steamship line.
Radical reductions in livestock rate
have been ordered by the interstate
commerce commission.
The warden of the Atlanta federal
prison asserts Banker Morse attempt
ed to bride him.
Bryan was tentatively launched as a
presidential candidate by progressive
democrats of Ohio.
The Nebraska protest against the
appointment of Judge Hook has arriv-
ed at Washington.
France will back up President Taft
in any movement he makes looking to
international arbitration.
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska de-
rOunced the arbitration treaties with
Great Britain and France.
The house passed the senate bill
providing that the circuit judges sit
on circuit court of appeal.
The equal suffrage association of
Colorado is preparing to wage a yigor-
GUS campaign in other states.
In magazine article Theodore
Roosevelt says courts are prone to err
and are not above criticism.
Secretary Of the Interior Fisher
discusses land and Water-poWer de-
yelopment in his annual message.
Pay for actual transportation serv
Ice is the recommendation Of the sec
ond assistant postmaster general.
The government frightened it's case
against the packers insofar as the ex-
istence of beef pool is concerned.
The first dinner of the season to
President Taft by cabinet members
was given by Secretary of State Knox.
Salt Lake City passed under the
commission form of government Jan.
1, when Mayor Samuel c. Park and
four commissioners were indicted in
to office.
Miss Anna Thornton was found
dead from starvation in her luxurious
home in Bay Side, Long Island. Coro-
ner Amber gave his verdict as death
by starvation.
Mystery surrounds the deaths OF
four persons whose bodies, fully
clothed, were found in a room OF the
boarding house of Mrs. Bridget Fla
nagan Of Philadelphia
At St. Joseph, Mo-, Charles Huff
man, sought by the police of Omaha
on a charge of forgery, according to
kilograms dived out of a second story
window and falling forty-five feet to
the frozen ground in the alley be-
low, escaped uninjured.
Thirty thousand sheep in Santa
Cruise islands are doomed, according
to a launch captain who mas just re-
turned. Grazing is extremely low
owing to the lack of rain, and it is
said that the owners have little hope
IF saving more than two-thirds of the
sheep ranging the hills of the island,
about 100000 in all
Attorney General Wickersham and
Secretary Nagel and Samuel Inter
meyer of New York have been asked
10 appear before the house rules COM
mittee January Is and give their |
views upon the proposed investiga-
lions by congress.
The report of the monetary commits |
sion on the reorganization of the cur
'ency system is completed and ready |
or congress.
Future causes OF the democrats OF
he house Of representatives will be
under new rules, which,
While they do not answer the de-
nand of William Jennings Bryan for
IN open caucus, satisfy the demo
ratio leaders in the house.
The Portland Oregonian says that
of paint and oil establish
nents on the Pacific coast is in the
curse of construction, involving an
outlay of approximately $20,000,G00.
IISuly l.. SLlu1SOl SECRETARY VI wa,
aid after luncheon with Theodore
roosevelt at Oyster Bay, according to
he New York Tribune, said in his
opinion Mr.. Roosevelt would never
re candidate for the presidential no
against President Taft.
Secretary of the Interior Fisher
uthorized the reclamation service to
egotiate for the purchase of the pri
ately owned Franklin canal, for
hitch 100000 is asked, to provide
Or irrigating lands in the vicinity Of
Il Paso under the Rio Grande pro-
9ct.
At Pittsfield, ILL.,, John C. Gingery
nd Henry Hatfield lost their lives
hen they overturned stove and
urned to death in the house at Gin
ery's farm in a fight.
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