The Kendrick gazette., 1913-02-07
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Jacob Goldberg, pioneer of Libby.
died of heart failure Sunday.
Representative Edwards has intro
duced bill to officially designate civil
war as "war between the states"
Harry A. Wheeler of Chicago has
accepted the presidency of the cham
Der of commerce of the United States
for 1913.
President Taft has signed the con-
gressional resolution providing for the
erection of memorial to Lincoln in
Potomac park.
John D. Rockefeller and other Stand
ard Oil interests have sold their stock
i'm The Water-Pierce Oh company to
Henry Clay Pierce.
Augusta Endicott of Colorado Springs
and Lawrence Endicott of Seattle were
bequeathed 100000 each in the will of
Henry Endicott of Weston. Mass.
Tariff revision hearings have been
concluded by the congressional ways
d1U USdIS COulLltlSSy WnlCh hoW pC-
gins executive meetings to frame bill.
w. c. Mcfarland, postmaster at Gar
rison, Mont, committed suicide Satur-
day morning. He took poison and then
despondent.
About 1000 men formerly employed
In the Rankin & Braddock plants of
the American Steel and Wire company
have decided by unanimous vote to
continue the strike.
The Rev. Emanuel Eckland, former
pastor of church in Madison, Mimi,
has pleaded guilty to charge of arson
and sentenced to seven years in the
state penitentiary at Saltwater.
The bodies of August Harmon, aged
70, q wealthy farmer, and wife, were
bund at their farm home near Sparta,
Wis, Saturday. Each had been shot
10 death. Robbery was the probable
motive.
"a v. Rentz, who was arrested in
connection with the murder, has con
fessed.
For 'misapplying $4,000 Of the funds
eof the Audubon National bank in
IDEAL to obtain control of the institu
Stion, David S. Mills, the banks former
president, was sentenced at New York
to serve seven years In United States
prison at Atlanta, Ga.
Cairnes, ueensland.-Through ar
awful mistake on the part of a railway
tofficial, six persons were killed ant
five probably fatally injured Monday
when the Brisbane express, south
bound, crashed into the wreck of {
cattle train at Murpheys creek.
At st. Joseph Mo-, Henry Sorensor
was for the third time sentenced tt
Jail for failing to produce in cour
Alice Greenleaf, aged 13 years, fol
whose possession her mother, Mrs
Alice Hollingsworth of Los Angeles
Cal. has brought habeas corpus suit.
General Rennankampff, one of the
few successful Russian generals in tht
Russo-Japanese war, has been appoint
ed commander in chief of the troop:
in the Wilma district His force In
cludes five army corps and will form
The $4,000 bond of Frank M. Ryan
president of the International Irol
Workers union, was approved at Chi
cago by Judge Baker sitting in th
United States circuit court of appeals
Ryan's sentence in the dynamite con
,ay sr
Onment
Richard Lorenz, a member of tn
German consulate in St. Paul, MINI
has received a golden cross from En-
peror William II. of Germany, in tokel
OF his elevation to membership in tn
Knights of the Order of the Prussia1
Grown. The honor is conferred TO
hong service in the German consula
service.
The railroad commission of Nevad
In a recent opinion has ordered that
on or before February 25, the Souther
Pacific company within Nevada shal
reduce the present local one-way pas
senger fares between all points on it
standard gauge and branch lines froI
fcar and five cents a mile to thre
cents a mile.
The department of the interior q
Washington has rendered a decisio
whereby 100000 acres of India
lands, scattered throughout Wyoming
Montana, North and South Dakota an
California, have been thrown open t
homesteaders and Indians for fire
grazing purposes. Each homesteade
will have the right to free grazing fc
40 head Of cattle or horses or 20
sheep, while each individual India
may Craze 100 head of cattle or horse
or 500 head of sheep. Cattlemen wh
have large herds will be required I
pay rates varying from 20 cents I
@100 head for cattle and horses, an
from 40 cents to $3.50 for sheep.
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