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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
SERIOUS HATED AND pEsPlsEp.
Career of Oppression Named Him an
'.Russiais Evil Genius.v

"Russia's EVIL Genius"
No member of the royal family of Rus
STA was more hated and feared than
Grand Duke Sergius, who met his fate at
the hands of an assassin, The hatred
was not confined to the middle and lower
classes. 1t extended TO the nobility, and
even found its way to the Cars house
hold. He was called "Russia's evil
genius" and was charged by the Cars
friends and foes alike with being the
present cause of Russia's political woes
and troubles.
Of all the grand ducal party Sergius
was the most hated, feared and loathed
by the Russian people. AS Governor
General of Moscow, his ruthless tyranny
and harshness were equaled only by his
inordinate capacity for grating. For
many years his arm has been in the pub
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Wolves Are slamgk .ering Deer.

Reports from the northern peninsula
of Michigan say that wolves are Slaugh-
tering the deer there by Hundreds. The
ground is heavily covered with snow and
the deer which break through the crust,
soon become exhausted, while their light
er pursuers run easily on top aud soon
Oyert2ke them.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Famous Indiana Men Die,

Two men with noteworthy careers
have Just died in Indiana. One was An
thony Watt of Connersville, 81 years old.
the Oldest member of the Elks in the
world The other was Henry Kruger
of Boone county. who served in the Ger
man, English and American armies, and
who saw the famous charge of the light
brigade. His age was 81.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
10 seuatorship for Addiekr.

]. Edward Addicks lost seven of his
union Republican supporters the other
day, and as a result lost his majority of
the Republican delegation in the Della
ware Legislature. His chance of being
elected United States Senator is now
very slight,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Yaoui slayers Are Caught.

The Yaqui Indians who killed two Chi
cago men and recently attacked a mining
party, near Cobachi, are in custody. They
were taken by Gen. Torres, and the
American government will be advised of
their capture. There are ten prisoners,
and all will be hanged. Two of the cap
lives confessed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
President Harper Has Cancer.

President William r. Harper of the
University of Chicago is afflicted with
cancer. Such is the revelation made by
the operation performed at the Presbyte-
rian hospital in that city, and the loca-
ton of the malignant growth barred the
surgeons from attempting its removal.
An official bulletin says there is reason
able hope" that the course of the disease
may be checked.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Railway Near Aarbin.

A party of japanese and Chinese ban
dts destroyed the abutment of the rail
way near Yaomyn, 100 miles from Har-
bin, but the damage was all repaired in
a few hours. The attempts on the rail-
way are believed to have been made to
cover movements of large bodies of Chi
nese bandits across Mongolia
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Mayor Johnson Makes Charges.

In the City Council in Cleveland May
or Tom L. johnson directly charged
Councilmen Dewar and Wilke, Demo
Gratis, with having accepted brides from
the Cleveland Electric Illuminating
Company. AT the same time Mayor
Johnson charged that the votes of all the
Republican members of the City Council
had been influenced by contributions
from that company to the last campaign
fund
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Woman Given Life Sentence.

Mrs. Carrie Joslyn, who pleaded guilty
to numbering her husband by poison, and
Isaac Swan. her accompliee and former
farm hand for the Joslyns, were both
sentenced at Mason. Mich, to life i'm
prisonment in the State prison at Jack
son. Swan was convicted principally on
the evidence of Mrs. Joslyn.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
NEGROES NOW OWN $500. 900. 900.
Race Accumulates Much Property Since

Race Accumulates Much Property Since
the War-ControI 17S, 900 Farms.
The negro race has accumulated $780,,
100000 in property in the United States
since the war, according to statement
issued by the Tuskegee negro conference
at its fourteenth annual session in Tus-
kegee. In twelve Southern States more
than 10000 farms are owned by ne
groes and members of the race support
$4,000 churches in America. Many rep
reSentative negroes attended the confer
ence. Booker II. Washington in an adj
dress reviewed the progress of the race.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

Pennsylvania for submission to the Leg
islature. 1t empowers the State superin-
tendent of public instruction to annul
any teachers State certificate should she
resign during the school term without a
satisfactory excuse Marriage is rot con-
sidered a sufficient cause for resignation.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
RoBs FOR FUN; GIVEN 25 YEARS.
"Sandrock" Sent to Prison from Goth
am for odd Method of Stealing.

"Sandrock" Sent to Prison from Goth
am for Odd Method of Stealing.
Christopher Smyth, alias "Sandrock, +"
the young man who committed q series
OF daring robberies by holding up
wealthy residents in New York City in
u cir homes and, at the point of re-
volver, compelling them to pay him
money, was sentenced to twenty-five
years in State prison. Smyth's favorite
method was to ring the front doorbell of
a house, awe the maid by displaying a
revolver, push his way into the house
and hold up the inmates, using his re-
volver to brighten them into giving him
money. Smyth declared that he COM
United the robberies for the fun he got
from them and was amused at the con-
duct of his victims
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Ends Life in Hot Springs.

John O'NeiE sick in bed, under tAe chs
tody of United States officers, charged
with violating postal laws in connection
with the ChriSty Syndicate Investment
Company. which operated in ST. Louis.
committed suicide at Hot Springs, Ark.
lie blew the top of his head off with a
r.a,.l- lNnr-
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Kills Mrs. Jonathan Ross.

While Jonathan Ross, former United
States Senator and former chief justice
of the Supreme Court of Vermont, was
driving with his wife in st. Johnsbury,
VT. their sleigh was struck by train ON
the St. Johnsbury and Lake Champlain
branch of the Boston and Maine railroad
and Mrs. Ross was killed. Mr.. Ross was
severely injured.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
r;vs perish in Residence Fir.

Five persons were burned to death
in a dwelling house at Howe Brook plan
tation. about fifty miles north of Island
Falls, Me. The bodies were found in a
heap inside the front door, through which
an attempt evidently had been made TO
leave the house. The door was locked.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Officer Gets Heavy Sentence.

Major Darlington, who was convicted
of classifying vouchers of the civil gov
eminent to the amount of $500, was
sentenced in Manila to sixty years and
five days Imprisonment. He was tried
on FIVE separate counts and the sentence
on each charge was twelve years and
one day. Major Darlington made no
defense
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

The Senate on Monday debated ut
length the question of whether the SEN
ate conferees on the statehood bill should
be appointed in the usual manner. or
whether they should be selected so as to
represent sentiment of the Senate as rep
resented in the bill as passed. The argu-
meut was interrupted by the converting
of the Senate as a court in the Swayne
Impeachment trial when the House man
ayers rested their case and the defense
opened. Bills were passed authorizing
the construction of railway bridge
across the White river in Indiana and
authorizing the award of bronze medals
for bravery in saving lives in railroad
wrecks The House passed the naval
appropriation bill, after voting to retain
the provision for two ntw battleships.
reducing the appropriation for contingent
expenses of the marine corps from $25.-
600 to $S5, 200. striking out the amend
ment giving authority to build the collier
authorized at the last session elsewhere
than on the Pacific coast. and accepting
an amendment appropriating $175.00 to
equip the Mare Island navy yard FOX
building the collier. During the debate
Mr.. Baker of New York caused a storm
Of protest by introducing resolution
censuring the President for sending a
message of coincidence on account of the.
assassination of Grand Duke Sergius in
Moscow. Mr. Payne of New York an
nounced the death Of his colleague, Mr..
Otis, and offered the usual resolutions
of respect and sympathy.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
THE KREMLlN.
Legal Capital of Russia and Official
Residence of the Gar.

AS&di NapitdA o. RUSSIA ana OfulCIal
Residence of the Gar.
The Kremlin, within which Grand
Duke Sergius was driving when the fatal
bomb was thrown. is to Russia what the
Vatican is to Rome. the Alhambra ia
Spain, Windsor Castle to England and
the Acropolis to Athens. Ranking as
one of the most celebrated structures in
the world, it has stood for ten centuries
as majestic symbol of the pomp and
power of the Russian empire.
The Kremlin is the legal capital Of
all the Russias. the location of the
throne, the official residence of the Czal
and the HEADQUARTERS of the Greek or
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
15o Entombed in Mine.

A mine explosion at Virginia City,
Ala. entombed 152 men, and, though
strong efforts TO rescue are being made
by large force of fellow workers. there
is scarcely chance that any of the vic
Tins of the accident can escape with life,
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Worse Yet.

Short-Say. I'm up against it good
and hard, old man.
Thinn-Whats the trouble?
Short-AIy landlady says / must
either pay up or get out
Thinn-Huh. You're in luck. Ny
iandlady won't let me go out an pay
nm
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Grand Duke Sergius Assassiuated.

The Associated Press has received a
dispatch from Moscow stating that Grand
Duke Sergius, while driving in a carriage
to the Kremlin at Moscow, was assassin
ated with bomb which was thrown be-
meath his carriage. The carriage was
blown 70 pieces The assassins were ar.
raafad
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Boiler Blows Up, Two Dead.

A 25-horse power boiler has exploded
at Providence mine, st. Clairsville. Ohio,
wrecking the boiler and engine house.
Twelve persons were injured. Two have
since died and three are said TO have
been fatally hurt.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
unrcl Kirk Vino Ts Sod.

The Hazel Kirk coal mine and the
HaSel Kirk Gas Coal Company. owned
nv y. NJ. Kirk Of Cleveland. have been
sold 10 Kuhn Brothers of Pittsburg fer.
II i said. the sum Of Sl.ooo.Oo1
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Heavy Fire Loss in Racine.

Fire in Racine, Wis, destroyed the
four-story drug house Of Harbridge K
Co. causing a loss of $4,000 to stock
and $4,000 to the building The cloth
ing house Of Dan & Sol lost $4,000 and
Weigand & Brothers music store $4,000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Rate Bin Put to sIeep.

Announcement has been made in the
Senate that no rate bill can be passed
this session. 1t is said that the railroads
welcome this victory, hoping that the
public demlnd for legislation will subsde
before next winter.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
standard Oil Buys Com petitors.

The Standard OIL Company is said TO
have purchased two independent concerns
in Kansas in an effort TO buy up all firms
outside the trust" and acquire control
of any evidence that might be damaging
in the pending investigations
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
,rbrce Childreu Burn to Death.

Three little children Of Mrs. Amos
Hefelfnger were burned to death in
Akron. Ohio while the mother was out
side warning her brother off dangerous
ice. The brother rushed through the
flames and saved the fourth child.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
uacb;nists on a Strike.

The long-pending strike of machinists
at the Milwaukee plant of the Interna-
tional Harvester works was inaugurated
the other day, when a number of the men
walked out The cause of the strike is
the introduction Of the piece-work sys-
%
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

The Senate on Wednesday considered
the bill providing civil government for
the Panama canal zone. The question
of the governments ownership of the
Panama railroad and its relation to the
general question Of government owner
ship of railroads generally was debated
freely. A lumber of witnesses were ex
amined in the Swayne Impeachment case.
Washington's farewell address was read.
After brief but spirited debate the
House sent back to conference the army
appropriation bill All Senate amend
ments again were disagreed to with the
single exception Of one appropriating
$4,000 for continuing the cable from
Valdes TO Seward, Alaska. There was
renewed discussion over the Miles fea-
ture Of the bill The rest Of the session
was devoted to discussing the river aad
harbor bill, which was not completed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Poison Wealthy Woman.

mysterious attempt has been made
- noison Mrs. Jane J.. Stanford. of Cali
farnia. whose life was saved 10y the fact
,hst The drug was given in large guam
tity and acted as an emetie. Mrs. Stan
aarl has started hurriediy for Japan
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Governor SIGNS Refinery Bin.

hill appropriatinC 5000. 900 for State
oil refinery to fight the Standard Oil
Company, and the House passed a meas
ure making the corporations pipe lines
available for transporting the State pro-
duct
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
,.,,ire Senior Class Quits College,

The senior class of the Massachusetts
Agricultural college in Amherst voted 10
withdraw from the college because Of the
fscuItv's demand thar the thirty men,
hrrs make a p1iblic apology for ungentle-
manly conduct in the class room and be-
.ouse AZ the Suspension Of three of their
number
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
char,es A rainst kuropatkin,

Gen. Grippenberg has arrived in St
Petersburg and charges kuropatkin with
having ordered a retreat in the recent
battle of Heikoutai when victory was in
the hands of the Russians.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
meath of Rishop McLaren.

Right Rev. William Edward McIar-
en-. Protestant Episcopal bishop of Chi
cayo. died in New York City, and Bishop
Coadiutor Charles Z. Anderson succeed
ed TO rule in the diocese.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Insnne Murderer Dies.

Charles Cawley of Pittshurg, who muir
.lered his mother and four other mem
berS of the family about two years ago
while temporarily insane. died Of con
sumption.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

out of compliment to the citizens of the
holy city. This palace is not as large
as the Winter Palace at st. Peters
burg. but is richer and more majestic
and in some ways 'excels any other royal
or imperial residence in Europe. Some
Of its rooms, notably the halls of st.
George, the Order of St Alexander
Nevski, and the orders of st. Andrew
and ST. Catherine. are the finest in the
world. although seldom used except for
funeral or coronation.
The Kremlin is perhaps the richest
treasure house in the world, and, if ever
looted by mob, the plumber carried
away viii be worth many times a king 5
ransom.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Sire in DAYTON Car Works.

Fire originating in the finishing shop
of the Barney x Smith car works in
Dayton. Ohio, destroyed that building,
valuable lumber and six express refrig-
Grating cars; loss, 100000
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
R;v F;,.e in Indianano,;s-

Fire destroyed a block of eight build
i,rs in Indianapolis wholesale district
with 8 loss of Sl.50o.000 Two 6remen
were injured and three guests were res
c1ed unconscious from hotels destroyed
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
~ n,vis Ouestions ,Ii,es

AIRS. Jefferson Davis. in an open letter.
ones.ions the word of Gen Miles ana
ass MIN to produce a quoted communi-
-ation from her thanking him for his
treatment of her husband.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Attempt to Burn Man Alive.

That fellowworkmen tied his hands,
saturated his clothing with kerosene, and
then set it on fire is the claim of Max
Spitz, New York car cleaner. Spitz
said he rolled in the snow until the
flames We're extinguished He was terri
bly, burned about the face, hands and
body
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
knnsn. to Have Bic wheat Crnn.

Reports 70 Secretary Coburn of the
Kansas agricultural department and 10
the railroad offices say wheat never gave
promise of a greater crop. Ii is expect
"a that the Kansas yield this year will
exceed any sgures in the States history.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Hurt in PennsyIvania Wreck.

The pittShurg special, west bound over
the PENNSYLVANIA railroad, was wrecked
between Altoona. Pa. and Tyrone by
running into Il light switching engine.
Two passengers and the two engineers
and two fremcu were injured.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Reoyar Leaves Big Fortune.

Max Fidler. poor quiltmaker of
Brooklyn. y. Y. has fallen heir 10 the
greater part of fortune of 100000 left
bv an uncle who for years has been a
bae~rar
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

The Senate on Saturday decided not 10
admit as testimony ia the Swayne inn
peachment trial the statement made by
Judge Swayne before House commit
tee and then adjourned the court. A
request of the House for conference on
the statehood bill was received and
sharp debate ensued over an effort to
have the conference committee appointed
Immediately. The opponents of joint
statehood succeeded in securing IA post
ponement until Monday. Senator Pen
rose, from the committee on postoffices
and post roads. reported the postoffice
appropriation bill. and then the special
order of the day. eulogies upon the char
acter of the late Senator NJ. s. QUAY of
Pennsylvania, was taken up. The House
received notice that the Senate had with
drawn its wheat drawback amendment TO
the agricultural appropriation bill. and
Immediately voted to reject all the SEN
ate amendments and send the measure
to conference. The Senate amendments
to the diplomatic and consular bill were
also disagreed to and a conference ~
quested. Similar action was taken on
the District of Columbia appropriation
bill. Several private bills were passed
and the House then went into COMMITTEES
of the whole to consider the pension APP
preparation bill, which was finally passed
without amendment.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

Mile. Mulo1. who has school for the
blind at Anglers, in France. IS in the
United States demonstrating the system
Of reaching tia bsia& % which she Is the
inventor.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

The government OF Ecuador has in.
troduced bill into its congress for the
separation OF church and state, and
the confscation OF all ecclesiastical
propersy.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
Conditious for Peace In East.

Russia is said practically to have
agreed upon conditions for peace which
give Japan Korea. Port Arthur and the
I.iaotung peninsula and restore Manchu-
ria to China The question of indemnity
IS omen.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
snor;.h KIM Win Not Marry.

The young King OF Spain. siekened by
proposals, balks at matrimony and de
clares he viii choose his own wife when
he attains his majority.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

Miss Villa A. Leonard has been a
money counter in the United States
Treasury Department since 1862. She IS
an expert and the fastest counter in the
government employ.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
R,s;r.ss Conditious Iuprcxe

The weekly trade reviews report an
Improvement in general conditions fal-
lowing a change for the better in the
weather.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
SLABS WIFE IN A THEATER.
Many Hurt in Stampede Following
Tragedy in Playhouse.

Tragedy in Playhouse.
Walking hurriedly down the aisle,
George Trostle, a stage hand employed
in the Empire theater in Lebanon, Pa,
leaned over the back of crowded row
of seats and stabbed his wife in the
breast. Immediately the audience was
thrown into panic, and several persons
were hurt in the rush for the street
Trostle was arrested and Mrs. Trostle
now is in the hospital in critical condi-
ton.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

With view to keeping school teachers
from marrying a bill has been prepared
" the public school superintendent Of
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28

Six sisters near York. Pa. have out
lived their husbands Their periods Of
widowhood range from seven to thirty
seven years. They are the daughters Of
Mr.. and Mrs Henri Weaver
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
6@0sSsN5ls,64cG.ssss5sssc; 3S.s {.
SSCONGRfSS \
IS 81
6A0S2SsSG2sS 0sS2SSly&S

The Senate on Friday passed the bin
appropriating S9,940W0 for the District
OF Columbia and the diplomatic and con
sular appropriation bill. carrying 81, 1885,
wv. One witness was heard in the
swayne Impeachment trial. and an hour
was spent in secret session in a further
EFFORT TO determine the admissibility as
evidence of Judge Swayne's statement
before House committee. The Senate
receded from its amendment to The agri-
cultural appropriation bill, constituting the
provision in the Dingley law relative to
the drawback on imported wheat. Sena-
tor Morgan offered an amendment TO the
fanama canal bill to prohibit the filing
oil vacancies on the Panama canal com
mission during the recess of Congress.
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rHlRTY-SECOND NUMBER OF
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