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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
TAFT DEFINES SITUATION.
Gives Statement of Facts Leadin

Gives Statement of Facts Leading
Up to Intervention.
In describing the situation Secretary
Taft made public brief statement OF
the facts leading up to the present
status. He said:
The moderates determined 10 force
American Intervention by the resignation
of government officers, thus leaving af
fairs in our hands. President Palma
chose TO regard our suggestions as de-
mands and he rejected them emphatically.
We acquainted Alfredo Zayas, the lib
szal leader, with the situation and he
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Pots of Gold and other VaIuables on
Farm Near Hudson, n. Y.

Pots of gold, filled with coins dating
back to the reign of George Ill, bearing
the date of ITO, and bills tied in knots,
stuffed into vases and cups, were found
in least expected places of the Robinson
homestead in Hudson, n. Y, where four
weeks ago neighbors found the body of
Miss Frances Carolyn Robinson. Until
the hidden money was found it was sup
posed that Miss Robinson left not more
than $4,000, but now with the finding Of
the concealed treasure the estate is
brought to more than half a hundred
thousand dollars. 1t is estimated that
$4,000 was found in the house in one
6ay
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

The body of Carey NJ. Snyder, son of
Robert NJ. Snyder. a millionaire banker
of Kansas City, was found near Hills
boro, Ore. Young Snyder was sought in
connection with a recent bank robbery.
His father is now under Indictment in St.
Louis for alleged franchise bribery.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Russia Finds Glass House.

Several Russian newspapers have pub
lished editoria: articles on the events at
Atlanta, Ga, comparing them with the
anti-Jewish massacres in Russia. The
Novoe Vremya expresses the hope that
the United States now will cease to at
tribute the Russian excuses to official
provocation instead of admitting that they
are the result of natural racial luminosity.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Czar To Omit His ThropeS

The Cars absence from Russia has
given rise to discussions in Paris over a
report there that his majesty might cease
to direct the affairs of his realm. The
Petit Parisien in this connection prints
st. Petersburg dispatch saying that
court circles are seriously discussing an
eventual regency.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Killed In New York Wreck.

A child was killed and a score of men
and women injured. five or six danger
ously, when a runaway car of the Non-
kers. y. Y, street railway dashed down
the steep incline of McLane avenue and
jumped the track at a sharp turn at the
foot of the hill. turned over, burying the
passengers in the wreckage.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

direction of and the of the President of the United States
hold
upon whom the of the republic should be doved
In far consistent with provisional
conforming with The
buildings island all
ppicabeb
be in
be of
cabinet.
Until further notice
mand of the Rural Guards
Until further notice the civil des
Il all citizens residents Cuba of restoring
order, tranquility and public confidence.
"WM H. TAFT, Secretary of War of the United States
Provisional Governor 0
eptembr
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Two checks, aggregating 100000,
drawn to the order Of Joseph r. Vain
wright. a wealthy retired merchant of
Philadelphia, and Endorsed by him, have
been found among the papers of the de-
funct Real Estate Trust Company Of
Philadelphia. They are said to have been
deposited as security for loan, but coun-
sci for Wainwright says Wainwright new
OF received the money.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Eighteen Hurt in Car Wreck.

4 street car carrying seventy people
was wrecked near Muskegee. l. T., re-
sulting in eighteen people being injured,
three possibly fatally.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
On THE DIAMOND FIELD.
Progress of Clubs in Race for Base
Ball Pennants.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
WOMEN ATTACK LINEMEN.
wives of Strikers Put NonuniOn En-
pIOyeS TO Flight.

Eleven women. wives of striking union
Iinemen of the Missouri and Kansas Tele-
phone Company, attacked non-union line
men with clubs and stones in Wichita,
Kan. The linemen and officials of the
company fed. L. f. Duggan, the dis
trict manager, was struck several times
BY the women. One workman was knock
ed down. The women climbed stockade
in pursuit of the men and gave up the
chase only when the workers were all be-
hind closed doors in the cOmpany'S office.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Finds Kidnapped Daughter.

Mrs Mary Guthrie of Norfolk, Neb.,
has found at Erie, Pa, her 10-year-old
daughter, who was kidnapped in Chicago
last Christmas by her father, from whom
Mrs. Guthrie is divorced. Mrs. Guthrie
had gone all over the United States
searching for the child.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

In jefferson. Ohio. the grand jury re-
turned an indictment against members of
the Ashtabuia Lettuce Growers Asso-
citation. who are charged with an anlaw
ful combination to control the price of the
output of crops grown under glass, not2-
nv lst.pce. tomatoes and eucumbe7s.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Bertha Beilstein, matrieide and heiress,
and adjudged insane at her trial for muir
der. escaped in an automobile from
Pittsburg insane asylum, and wealthy
Chicago admirer is believed to have ac-
compliShed her release
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Two Trains in Collision.

An express train on the Pennsylvania
railroad crashed into passenger train
that was stalled near Eddington, Pa. Mrs.
w. X. Connell, Trenton, n. j.; Mary
O'Malley. Railway, n. j., and Mary Gro
min of Philadelphia were killed and thirty
nine others injured.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

President Roosevelt has selected Charles
E. Magoon as provisional governor of
Cuba, with General Funston as his mill
tary aid. The administration policy is TO
restore the republic with the warning that
this is its last chance.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Mob seeks Negroes Life.

A mob stormed the county Jail in Mo.
bile in an attempt TO lynch a negro who
attacked white girl. ana two men were
shot. one fatally. The Governor calico
out the troops, and a repatition of the
Atlanta horror was threatened.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
wreck cremate. Three Trainmen

Three trainmen were killed and their
bodies incinerated in the wreck of two
Frisco system freight trains which col
lidei at Charnal curve, a mile west OF
Carthage, No. The wreck caught fire
and several cars were destroyed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Cuban RepubIic Is No More.

The end has come to the Cuban repub-
lie through the refusal of President
Palma TO withdraw his resignation and
the action of the moderates in declining
to attend the session of Congress, leaving
the island without a government.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Man Kills Wife and Self.

Redmond OMAHA, a farmer, aged 60,
residing near Struthers, Ohio, walked into
his residence to where his wife was sit
ting in a chair, blew her brains out with
a revolver and then shot himself through
the heart Through his act eight children
are orphaned. OMAHA had been acting
queerly, and it is believed was insane.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Over ZOO Persens kined.

Hurricane and food from the gulf de-
vastated Mobile and Pensacola, causing a
loss of life estimated at fifty to seventy
five in each place. Disasters elsewhere
along the coast are expected to bring the
total OF fatalities to 200 and the property
loss TO Sl2.0e0000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Havana, September %, 1906

and in a threatening attitude, and the
writer, on the other hand, desiring sim
cerely and ardently that the country re-
turn to its natural state of order and
tranquility, and as it is absolutely impos-
sible to accept the conditions which the
said commission proposes as the only
means of terminating the rebellion, l
have resolved, considering it to be pat
riotic and decorous, to present formally
to Congress, and in irrevocable form, my
resignation from the presidency of the re-
public, to which Office l was elected by
the citizens and the vote of the electoral
college May 16 last Trusting this will
be at once accepted, l extend NY thanks
to both legislative bodies, to whom | offer
this testimony of my highest considera-
ton
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
100000 Fire in Cleveland.

Fire which followed an explosion in
the plant of the Pittsburg Plate Glass
Company on West Third street, Cleve-
land. destroyed the structure and damaged
neighboring buildings. The loss is esti-
mated at from 100000 to 100000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Firebus Burns $500. 900 Barn.

The car barns of the Boston and North
ern Street Railway Company on Wash
ington avenue, Chelsea, Mass, were de-
troyed by FIRE, together with about eighty
cars. The total loss is about 100000. 1t
is believed the fire was of incendiary
origin.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Accused officer Released.

Officer George Couts, who it was al.
legged by Mexican authorities, went across
the boundary line for prisoner and
placed him under arrest before he got him
in this country, was released by a United
States commissioner at San Diego, Cal.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Hurled from Auto To Death.

!. O. LOOMS. president of the LOomis
table works of Union City and one of the
wealthiest men in that part of Pennsyl-
vania. was instantly killed by being
thrown from his automobile when the
machine collided with a trolley car going
at a high rate of speed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Mnre Ririd Enumeration RnIcs.

The American immigration inspectors
at St. John, y. B.. have received new
set of regulations governing the admission
of persons to the United States. The
rules are much more rigid than the old.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Would Force American Control.

Foreigners in Cuba are organizing q
league with the object of fercing perman-
emit American control of the island The
plan is to have a vote, which the property
holders hope to control.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Killed by Kerosene Explosion.

Kerosene oil poured on hot Goals in a
range caused an explosion that killed Mrs.
Frank Sabo and her infant daughter in
pittsburg.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Death of Capitalist Al Eo,.

Wing All Fong, the Chinese capitalist
Of Honolulu. father of thirteen beauties.
who have been married to men of promi-
nerce, is dead.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Rival In SaIt business.

Permanent organization of the Sterling
Salt Company, which promises to be an
important rival of the International Salt
Company, has been perfected in New
York by the election of officers.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
kansas city Gets Cheap Gas.

\ natural gas franchise, which gives
the Kansas City MOI Gas Company
the right to serve the city with natural
gas for thirty years at an average rate of
- cents per 1000 feet. has been passed
by the City Council and signed by Mayor
Te,rss1aA
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Lost in Chicaro Rtver

Car ferry No. , Of the Wisconsin and
Michigan Railroad turned turtle at the
mouth of the Chicago River and three OF
crew Of six men were drowned.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Germans Big Estate Myth.

Great surprise has been felt by all ex-
cept intimate personal friends of the late
Senator Arthur Pue German of Mary
land that the inventory of his personal
estate reached only $612.406. The Sen
ator's fortune had been estimated various
" from S3,OO0,O00 to S20,0OO,O00.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
White Sox Win Pennant.

The Chicago White Sox have won the
American League pennant, thus giving
the flags of both leagues TO Chicago and
matching the two local teams for the
worlds championship, which series of
games will give Chicago all the baseball
worth having.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Looking for Cabinet Members.

President Roosevelt is considering the
appointment Of successors to Secretary
Shaw. Attorney General Moody and JUS
tice Brown. Secretary Taft is not to go
on the Supreme bench. Ambassador Meyer
will be given a place in the Cabinet.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
,rasoon Is In New York.

Governor Charles E. Magoon Of the
Canal Zone has arrived in New York and
Says he does not consider coo.is labor de-
sirable for digging the great water way.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Coal and Coke Production.

The geological survey finds the output
of coal in the United States amounted ia
800 .919. 341 short tons which had a value
at the mines of $476.756, s53. in 1905
The production of coke amounted tc
g, 49,, 34S short tons.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Raymond Billingsley, . years old. died
Of hydrophobia at the general hospital in
Greenwich. Conn. having been bittAn by
a deg on Aug. 8. The wound was cauter
lied the same day.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
70 Miners Are Buried Alive.

Seventy-five men were entombed alive
by an explosion at the West Fork mines
of the Pocahontas Galleries Company
near Bluefelds, Va, where the explosion
of 1902 occurred, in which Superintendent
O'Mally and sixteen others lost their
lives
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Platt Tricks His wine.

Senator Thomas c. Plat is reported to
have given away virtually all his estate
10 his sons and grandchildren to prevent
Mrs. Platt from obtaining a large settle
ment in suing for divorce.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

ouarantine officers at San Francisco re-
fused landing to forty-eight perrons on
the steamer Siberia, which has just ar
rived from the Orient, who had unmistak-
able evidence of traehoma. OF these TWEEN
ty-seTen were japanese.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Secretary Tafts proclamation declaring American inter
venton is follows:
ITO THE PEOPLE OF CUBA: The failure of Congress
TO act the rrevocabe resignation of the President of the
republic of Cuba elect leaves the country
without government at time when disorder prevails
and requires that pursuant to the of Mr. Palma the
steps be taken in the and by the authority of
the President of the United States order and pro-
life and property in the Cuba the islands
and keys adjacent thereto and for this purpose establish
therein provisional government.
"The provsonaI government hereby estabshed will be
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Rrryl.rS Kin with Drug.

Mrs. II. f. Colline. wife of a farmer
near Parker, S. D.. is dead and two of
her children are seriously i'll from chloro-
form administered by burglars The rob-
bers secured 5000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

An explosion of natural gas in Cherry
vale. Kan, demolished the Edgar zinc
smelter. killing two workmen and injur-
ing FIVE Others. three Of whom viii die.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
stenmer and seheoner Go Down.

The steamer City of Concord and the
schooner Nesaunee were lost in the storm
near Huron. Ohio, three of the steamers
crew being drowned.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
ohio Miners ON Strike.

The men at three mines at MaSsillon,
Ohio. are ON strike because of the sus-
pension of ten miners from three days
work for loading dirt with coal.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Lord Miner, the former high COM
missioner Of South Africa, has received
through the Duke Of Somerset an adj
dress expressing appreciation of his
services in South Africa signed by
10000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Edward ]. Nally, superintendent Of the
Postal Telegrapb-Cable Company in Chi
cago, who rose from messenger boy, hns
been elected a vice president and director
of the S100,0O0.0O0 corporation.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Three Injured In Class Rush.

In sophomore and freshman rush OK
the campus of the Ohio Wesleyan Univer-
sity. Delaware. Ohio, three men were
badly, and one nan seriously, injured
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

John c. Baker. - years old, head of
the art department of the New York Her
aid for several years past. committed sui
side in his apartment in Central Park
West by shooting. For several years Mr..
Baker has been suffering from nervous
ness
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Accused of Having Five Wives.

President Joseph f. Smith OF the Nor
mon church, has been arrested in Salt
Lake City on the charge of living uniaw-
BULLY with FIVE wives. the entire procsed-
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Leprosy in Norway has been strictly
limited in prevalence TO the laboring
part of the communicate the fisher
men, the boatmen, and peasants who
lead extremely hard lives.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

The seventh quinquennisi international
homeopathic congress adjourned at At
lantic City after the most successful meet
ing in its history. The congress will meet
in England in 1911.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Bluejackets from the ships of the
Australian squadrons are permitted to
travel free on the New Zealand rail-
ways, as the government considers that
their talk of the country when they re-
turn home will attract immigrants.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Intervention Is Welcomed.

AS was expected, there has been con-
siderable rabid denunciation of the
course pursued by the American COM
missioners, who, it has been alleged,
have acted unfairly toward the govern
ment party, but the great mass of the
residents of Cuba, Cubans and Span
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

informed both the moderates and the lib
erals that unless they we're willing to lis
ten to reason the United States must en-
force a settlement. / told them that a
proclamation would be issued establishing
military government in the island, but
that this would continue only so long as
necessary to restore order and insure the
holding OF new and fair general elections
made il plain that this military govern
ment would surrender the conduct of af-
fairs to the persons fairly elected as soon
az they could fairly establish themselves
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Apples are particularly wholesome
for 'gouty" people, and those with
sluggish liver.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
Must Remain Several Months.

Must Remain Several Months.
While Secretary Taft is extremely
reticent about discussing the situation,
it is said that he has made up his
mind that it will be several months
before the Americans will be able to
get out of Cuba, and that only if the
affairs of the republic go without fric-
ton.
In the first place it will be necessary
to overhaul the entire election machin-
cry and revise it so that ii will insure
absolute fairness at the polls. Then,
too, the different parties will have to
be given time to agree upon their can
didates for the various offices. and fol-
lowing that Will be the campaign. All
this will require time and infinite pa
thence
One hard problem will be to conduct
the polling so as to prevent disSatis-
faction after the votes are counted. II
is likely that it viii be found necessary
TO place American officers at the ballot
boxes and insist that their decisions be
respected.
1t would seem that Secretary Taft
does not believe that it viii be safe to
get out much before next spring.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Asparagus and celery are both bens-
fetal TO sufferers from rheumatism.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09

Avoid iced drinks at meal time, par
ticularly ~ the beginning Of the meal
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
No striking develop
ChiCdQO

az, No striking develop
OllI6duU ments dominate business
--' affairs, but there is a sus-
tanned tone of strength drawn from the
assurance of great harvests and the
enormous aggregate OF forward work
in manufacturing. Much attention at
tacheS at this time to the distribution
of staple merchandise, and it is graft
flying that lower temperature has sue
eeeded the recent warm weather and
gives Il more seasonable stimulus to re-
tail dealings in heavyweight apparel,
footwear and household needs.
Another influx of visiting buyers
adds to the activity in jobbing branch.
as, and further heavy sales appear in
the leading staples, much being marked
for prompt shipment to many interior
points. The record-breaking sales of
dry goods, boots and shoes, clothing
and furniture are fully maintained,
making it more evident that the prom
Use of the largest fall trade ever known
here is being realized
While farm products brought larger
financial returns last year, one of the
salient features of current operations is
the liberal expenditures of the agricul
tural classes for necessaries and i'm
provements. Factory conditions exhibit
no diminution in the aggregate output,
and, though commitments for furnace
ntnHrJnf on6 rAlt- 70
proportions, the new demands make a
satisfactory tonnage in semi-inished
steel and raw materials. There is also
steady absorption of structural
shapes, plates and merchant iron, while
the capacity of wire mills is engaged
several months ahead Demands in
volve day and night operation of FORCES,
foundry work is more plentiful, and
gains are being made in deliveries of
heavy machinery, hardware, farm inn
plements, electric and brass goods. Not
withstanding dear money, there is
much use of funds for industrial pur-
poses. Other encouraging indications
are ease in mercantile collections and
moderate trading defaults. the latter
for this month being cOnspicuously low
Markets for raw materials all dis
close widely distributed buying, with
prices strongly intrenched at the high
est level this season and advanced this
week for copper and some grades of
steel, hides and leather Many new
cars have been added to railway equip
ment, but this does not appreciably les
sen congestion of freight movements
throughout the West.
Failures reported in Chicago district
number 10, against 90 last week and
80 year ago.-Dun's Review of Trade
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
SHOTS ALL HIT MARK.
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PLEASED
BY WORK OF GuNNERS.

TfckIed by accuracy of Men at Gums
of Warship MissoUri-Wives of
Strikers Drive Non-UniOn Men
from job.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1906-10-09
New York.

irregularity to prevent broad generali-
cation. The close of September finds
the usual evidences of subsistence in
wholesale trade, but retail trade is bet
ter on more seasonable weather, ex-
cept at the South. where severe storms
have. stopped cotton picking, checked
movement, and retarded collections.
Cereal crop reports are rather better,
thrashing having been resumed in the
Northwest, where quality has been in
jured Corn has definitely passed out
Of the range of frost damage, and cut
ting of a record crop of fine quality is
now general.
Industry generally was never so act
i've, and there is much complaint of
backward deliveries, particularly of
iron and steel and dry goods ordered
for fall ana winter delivery.
Car and engine shortages are
source of annoyance and tend to be-
come more acute as the movement of
the later crops is added to the already
heavy volume of general traffic offering.
-Bradstreet's Commercial Report.