The Huttig news., 1908-01-04
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Jan. 2F1rSt V1ce-PreSldent McCrea elected president of Pennsylvania lines. s.Federni Judge Lands decided at Chi cago that Standard Oil Co. must stand turned against it.
 14-Grand jury at Findlay, O.. returned s nnd for con- spiracy in restraint of trade: 15Tederal grand jury at Chicago in With with failure lure of Chicago National bank. 23-Judge Hallam, at St. Paul, issued or- der enjoining J. J. Hill and other of. making proposed increase of $6o,0oo,ooe Feb. 1S-Wisconsin state railway conn mission ordered railroads of state to give flat 21a-cent passenger fare 26-John F.. Stevens resigned as chief engineer of Panama canal and president man of commission and engineering Mar. 1-suit filed at Boston against Mrs. Mary Baker c. Eddy. leader of Chris-
 tian Science faith, by G. ". Glover.
 her son. asking accounting of property
 and appointment of receiver.
 tion to investigate conduct of Gov.
 Hagerman in regard to alleged timber 7-Mayor Schmitz. of San Francisco.
 ton.
 dicted in connection with grant of tele-
 phone franchise.
 Great Northern railroad and son, T. W. Apr. '' 5@5ohn el5ofs1 I R. Walsh indicted on
 Chicago Chicago National bank. at C chieago: tas 0' S-Supreme court decided Isle of Pines
 is cqbag territory a,, not American;
 found guilty of accepting illegal rates
 from Chicago & Alton railroad, at Chi 26-Jamestown .Ter-Centennial exposition
 opened; President Roosevelt and other
 high officials attended ceremonies May sIFederal court at Indianapolis per. from continuing operations. 15-Abraham Ruef pleaded guilty to ex- tortion at San Francisco. A-Grand jury at San Francisco returned S9 indictments against Mayor Schmitz, Ruef and street railway officials and other companies;
 cisco. found guilty. of extortion. Jul. 8-Schmitz sentenced to five years ,e in no penitentIary f for extorti9n: .
 California elected mayor of San Fran cisco. by board of supervisors.
 AsE Sd5f dends ce as ShifsasG fo1 scdsDs Hsa ing illegal rebates from Alton railroad:
 fine largest in history of jurisprudence. Married ao Miss or Eddy in American embassy at Berlin | 21-Suit in equity brought by relatives for accounting of property of Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy, brought to sudden close l at Boston.
 Sep. 4-Louis Glass, vice-president of
 Co.,, convicted of bribery at San Fran. | cisco and sentenced to five years im- priconment.
 FEN k-Congressman e. G. Burton, of
 Nevada, Mo. elected commander-in-
 chief of G. A. R., at Saratoga, N Y. | 30--McKinley memorial at Canton, o.. | dedicated by President Roosevelt. | Oct. 2-Senator Wm. B. Borah acquitted
 of charge of conspiracy to defraud gov- ernment, at Boise, Idaho.
 23-German balloon Pommern. piloted by
 Herr Erbslob. won international l aeronautic cup, landing at Asbury
 Park, N. J.: Sso miles from starting Nov. 7-Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fs
 Railroad Co.,, fined $330.000 at Los An 13-Trial of John R. Walsh for misappli- cation of funds of Chicago National bank, begun at Chicago. | 26-Edward Payson Weston, aged 69. com 1 pletes walk from Portland, Me-, to Chi-
 cago. jaunt taking 29 days. | 27-Wedding of Miss Edith Root, daugh.
 ter of secretary of state, and '. 8.
 Grant, III, occurred at Washington. Dec. 16-Pacific fleet sailed from Hamps l ton Roads after zeview by president ,