The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1916-11-02

lllSu uliik III lIlc history VI ellC %Si't'
since Civil war days. December
wheat scared to $1.S6 and May to
$1.S5.
Six persons were killed when an in
terurban car on the Northern Indiana
railroad struck an automobile ut a
grade crossing near South Bend, lnu
The dead are: Frank Brown, Mrs. Oh
scnburg, Mrs. Florence Elliott, Mrs
Frank Elliott and two children or
Mrs. Fr"nk Elliott.
The house Of deputies of the general
convention of the Protestant Episcopal
church, in session at st. Louis, adopt
ed a resolution urging that the mcill-
bers of the church be aDstuinerS from
the use of Intoxicating liquors as Il
beverage, especially at social func-
lions.
United States army authorities at
San Francisco, Cal, have advertised
for women to aid in obtaining recruits
for the army. The girls will be paid
81 for each recruit.
Official announcement was made at
New York BY J. =. Morgan & Co. that
Il new British loan of American bank
ers, aggregating $3OO,OOO,OO0, had been
arranged. 1t will bear interest at o@
per cent and is payable in two Install
rfS. nPf hrnn and or
five years.
At Il special meeting Of the board OF
conference claimants of the Methodist
Episcopal church ut Chicago, DR.. JO-
seph B. HingeleE, secretary, reported
he had received a certified check for
$4,000, being payment in part OF the
bcuucSt OF Mrs. Ellen S. james of New
York.
The management of the gold supply
of the country to meet the foreign
drain which is expected after the close
Of the war was discussed by A. 4.
Miller Of Washington, Il member OF the
federal reserve board, before the In
diana State Bankers association at
Indianapolis. He said that the United
States will be able to meet all de-
mandS.
Hope that the government might de-
clare an embargo on grain as Il means
of restoring bread to the prices that
prevailed before the war were disSl-
pated by David T. Houston, secretary
of agriculture while on visit to Chi
cago. Congress never would pass a
law providing in embargo on grain,'
he said.
Indictments naming Chief OF Police
Healey and his secretary, William Lut-
hardt, and Charles T. Essig, secretary
of the Specimens club, were obtained
at Chicago by States Attorney Hoyne
in Il wlirlwind finish in his drive on al
legged cty-haIl graft. The indicted men
are charged with conspiracy and NAL
fcusancc in Office.
Eighteen men lost their lives as the
result Of an explosion in the Roden
coal mine at Marvel, Ala, and res
cuers have Brought 16 bodies to the
surface. Six were negroes.
Robbers who entered the Bank of
RingwoOd, ILL.,, blew open the safe with
nitrogycerin, and escaped with &c.
OOO
WaldcmHr Brown. former mayor of
MuniStee, Mich, was killed and nine
others injured when two automobiles
in which they were riding collidcd
while trying to avoid buggy.
Foreign
The threatened strike of conductors
and tranmen of the Canadian Pa
cific railway has been called Oft, IT
was officially announced at Winnipeg,
Man,, after Il conference between rep
resentatives of the employees and Of
iiciuls Of the road.
The assassination of the Austrian
premier, Count Karl Stuergkh ut Wen
ma. was Il purely political act and was
induced by his refusal to convene par
lament, according to the admissions
of DR.. Friedrich Adler, his asSailant,
made shortly after his arrest. Doctor
Adler is an eccentric and Super-radicai
socialist, sometimes known as 1.-The
Licbknecht of AuStria.' He is editor
of Der kampf.
In an engagement in S&ntO Domingo
between American troops and rebel
forces Gen. Ramon BatiSta was killed.
SnXnral Americans Also Were killed, in