Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-12-03

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sweeping victory since the fall of the
church from temporal power.
Head hunters descended upon Japanese
Compton factories in the Island of For
mosa and snuffed out many lives.
Officers Of the Tennessee and the Wash
ington the vanguard of the Pacific fleet,
were feted officially in Rio Janeiro, Bra
I'll.
The Mexican Supreme Court decided
that three Americans charged with con-
spiracy to murder, and convicted, must
die.
London and Paris banks, by raising the
rate, made desperate but unsuccessful eff
forts to retain the gold boarded in their
vaults.
A British naval officer, accused of flip
pancy" toward the German Kaiser, was
severely condemned publicly and may lose
his position.
The German Emperor and Empress
were entertained by the King and Queen
of England at a brilliant banquet in
Windsor Palace.
Aguinaldo, who attended several func-
tons in Manila given to honor Taft, was
unstinted in his praise of the American
Secretary OF War.
Tolstoi, in replying to John d. Rookie
fellers inquiry as to how he should dis
pose of his wealth, reminded the million
aire OF the Bible story of Lazarus.
The German Kaiser, speaking in Lon
don, said he was eager to have history
record him as peacemaker, and not as
military genius and disturber.
London records were brought to light
to show that Miss Maloney and Clarkson
attempted to have a second marriage per-
formed there, and the license was denied
them.
phe French advance column was sur
rounded by great mass of Moorish horse
men and was compelled to retreat with
considerable loss to the base of operations,
near CasablancS.
The British ambassador at Toxic, hav,
ing transmitted to the Emperor of Japan
message of apology from the premier
of Canada for the anti-Japanese labor
riots at Vancouver, the Mikado replied
expressing satisfaction with the intention
of the Canadian government to promote
cordial and friendly relations.
Secretary Taft, during his stay at Ma
Mia, made tour Of the city in an auto
mobile, carefully inspecting the improve
rnents made since his last visit to the
islands He found great progress in the
two years that had elapsed and seemed
highly pleased with conditions, and the re-
ports from provincial governors. He ex-
pressed confidence that the new assembly
would see the advantage of maintaining
the present system Of government, and
thinks that body has made a beginning
which presages good work.
A noteworthy feature of the japanese
reform program in the Kingdom of Korea
is the prospective abandonment OF the
custom of wearing the hair long. The
new Emperor has announced his intention
of cutting off the characteristic top-knot
fashion Of wearing the hair. All the SUBJ
iects will be expected TO follow the ex-
ample and hundreds of the elder states
men and officials have left Seoul for re-
mote parts of the country TO escape the
harher~- II is also announced that the
Emperor viii give up the historical prac-
tice OF drinking human milk
Disturbances in the southern part of
Morocco have eliminated in the first gem
eraI engagement between the forces OF
the rival suItans and brothers, ASH and
Hafid. those Of the reigning sultan being
utterly routed. This victory is expected
10 cause a great rush Of the people to the
standard Of the pretender. Negotiations
are stiII in progress for Inc release of Sir
Harry (Kaid) Mclean, who remains a
captive Of the bandit Raisuli.