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Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Kills Child of &

In attempting to break up a disorderly
crowd in Minneapolis, John Connolly, a
new patrolman, fired two shots, but both
went wild, one striking Theodore Hedine
3 years old. who died shortly after of the
wound. and the other seriously injuring
Julia Churchill, 20 years old.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20

Many Iowa and Illinois investors have
been in the Red River valley during the
mast two weeks looking over the crops,
and as a result of the inspections thou
sands of acres of land have been with
drawn from the market.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20

That the growing generation in the
rural districts of Minnesota is taking an
active interest in agriculture, and is eager
TO take up the work, well equipped by ex-
perience, is shown by the fact that more
than 1000 children under the age of IS
win compete in the State industrial con-
test at the school of agriculture on Jan.
= 2 and s
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
FIGHTS HIS DOGS FOR LIFE.

Survivor of 20 mt Sea Goes Mad After
36-HOur Struggle on Plank.
A raving maniac, after clinging to
dory plank fighting for his place with two
of his dogs for thirty-six hours in the
North Atlantic, the captain of the French
three-masted schooner Junita was brought
into st. Pierre, MID, by the fishing
schooner General Archamere, the sole
survivor of a crew of twenty-six men.
The disaster, which is the worst that has
befallen the fishing feet on the Grand
Banks in years, occurred during the hur-
ricane which swept northward from the
West Indies.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
HAD TWO HUSBANDS FOR YEAR.
New York Woman Deceived One in
Daytime and Other at Nieht.

New York Woman Deceived One in
Daytime and Other at Night.
By passing the day with one and the
night with the other, Mrs. Catherine
Stroebel was able to deceive two hus-
bands for a year in New York Details
of the dual life were made public in the
suit which ended in a divorce for Philip
StrOebel. The expose of Mrs. Stroebel
came through the detective work of Stree
bers sister, who became suspicious when
she did not receive answers to repeated
telephone calls to Stroebels home at night.
Stroebel, an engineer, worked at night.
Immediately after he would leave in. the
evening his wife would go to the home of
Jacob Valusse, where she would prepare
supper for him. Departing in the morn
ing after cooking the Valusse breakfast,
she would arrive at the Stroebel home in
time to greet her other husband and pre-
pare his breakfast.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Planning Bis Glass Combine.

Myron l.. Case of Toledo and John Il.
Johnston of Hartford City. Ind. sent out
TO all independent hand window glass
manufacturers of the country the call for
the meeting TO complete the details of the
organization of the new company which
will take over and control all these indie
pendent factories.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Chicagoan mt Traction Helm.

The interurban projects of the Okla
homa City Street Railway Company have
been turned over to Marcus Pollasky of
Chicago, and future extension of the sys-
TEN will be conducted under his super
vision. This also includes the Guthrie
street car property.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20

States Attorney Kean Of SanbOrn
county. S. D., has again taken up the
question of digging the big drainage ditch
sgainst which an injunction was issued
several weeks ago. In the new petition
n he circulated an effort will be made
to avoid the bringing of an injunction by
having it stated specifically that the ditch
Is for the purpose of bene6tting the pub
liz instead Of draining agricultural lands,
az was stated in the first petition, and
against which the decision of Judge Smith
wa. particularly directed.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
aerins Laying mt Six Months.

Irving Decker, of Mil'erton, Conn. has
golden W,andotte pullet which began
the manufacture of eggs on Sept. IL, at
the age of just six months, and she has
kept the factory running on full time ever
since. notwithstanding the hard times and
political uncertaintieS-
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
IN BATTLE ON LAKE SUPERIOR.

American Fishermen and Canadian
Officials Fight with Rifles.
battle with rifles between American
fishermen and Canadian off Gals is said to
have been fought on Lake Superior, oppo-
site Whitefsh Point, the other day. Boats
arriving at the Canadian 500 tell of see
ing the trouble at a distance, and local
Canadian officials admit hearing of the af-
fair, but decline to discuss it. Americans
are said to have been fishing in Canadian
waters at the east end of the lake for
some time, and several days ago officials
went TO the scene to make seizure. 1t
is reported that the fishermen escaped.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
WouId Segregate Cows.

DIR. V. A. Moore of Cornell university,
in a paper read before the convention of
the American Veterinary Association,
urged that the only course that offered
hope of checking the rapid increase of
bovine tuberculosis in America is to seq
regate the healthy herds and pass laws to
control the sale Of cattle.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Leper's Father Causes strike.

The workmen in the Camden. n. j..
coke plant struck because Prince Clark,
father of Charles Clark, a leper at the
Camden county almshouse, was found to
be working with them. Physicians say
he shows no superficial traces of the dis
ease. but he will be held pending advice
from the State board of health.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
worlds Production of Graphite.

The government geological survey eSti-
mates the worlds production of graphite
for 1906 at 1O0,922 short tons. valued at
SS.O6S. $50. considerably less than for the
xyxo previous years.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Mfdshfpmen Asked to Resign.

The Annapolis naval academy authorf
ties have called upon twenty-three mid
shipmen for their designations, following
a meeting of the academic board, when it
was found that fifteen members of the new
fourth-class and eight secOnd-class men
had failed to pass the regular September
mental examinations.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
FOUR RAILROADS ARE FINED.
Confess Hauling stock More than
rs Hours without Unloading.

rs Hours without Unloading.
The cases of the government against
four Kansas railroads charged with vio-
lating the twenty-eight hour stock law
came up in the United States District
Court in Leavenworth. Kan. These are
cases in which indictments were returned
against the railroad companies for haul
ing stock more than twenty-eIght hours
without taking the animals from the cars
to feed and water them. The railroads
pleaded guilty The AtchisOn, Topeka
and Santa Fe was fined 500 on three
counts, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pa
cifc $3.50 on ffty-nine counts. the Mis-
souri, Pacific 5000 on four counts, and
the ST. Louis and San Francisco 81, 200
OF eleven counts.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20

Reports published by the Manufacture
ers' Record of Baltimore show that stone
roadmaking is in progress throughout the
South without let-up, and that contracts
are constantly being made. Also huge
sums are being spent on the development
of various industries, such as coal, oil,
cotton etc
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
s.,ts Col,.pse mt Bnu Game.

Five hundred spectators were thrown
into a panic and thirteen of them We're
hurt-two mortally-by the collapse of
the grand stand ON the Brighton oval,
East New York, at the outset of the base
ball game between the Brooklyn National
team and the Brighton Athletic Club, the
amateur champions of Brooklyn.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Halted Union Death Cause:

A we 1ding three times postponed APP
pears to be the most important element
upon which to base solution of the mys-
terry surrounding the death of Orie Lee,
the girl whose body was found on coun-
rry"road near Wadsworth, O.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
$50. OoO,o 900 to Save Lives.

To abolish all grade crossings on the
railroads in Belgium. says Consul John
son of Liege, would cost approximately
S60.OO0.O0O. The question is being con-
sidered by the Belgian minister of rail-
WAYS. There are 6,125 such crossings.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Restraining Writ Is Denied

The application of the Eureka Live
Stock Company for writ restraining
President Roosevelt and the Secretary of
the Interior of the United States from
setting aside territory in Nevada for the
Monitor forest reserve has been denied
by the Federal District Court at Carson.
New.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
..,,ors Kills Wife and self.

Following his wife TO church. William
Remington. of Delta, Pa. ,:hot her
through the heart. then reloaded the gun
and sent the contents into his abdomen.
Causing death almost instantly. The dou-
ole. killing was inspired by jealousy.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20

An appeal has been made to the State
authorities for the stockmen of Butte
county, S. D.. to give aid in the exteI III
inatioA of anthrax. which at the present
time is playing havoc with the big cattle
herds of the county.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
rh,c,vo Child yStdnnped.

Margaret Frances Mitchell. 5 years old,
heiress to, $4,000 and niece of Minnie
Mitchell. who was murdered by William
Barthoir, was kidnapped in Chicago by
three men in an automobile.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Bir Blaze in Dakota Town.

Fire which destroyed the entire bust
ness Sc lion of Inkster. \. D.. starred at
midnight in the Minneapolis and North
ern Elevator. and before the flames were
checked $4,000 worth of property was
destroyed. Twenty business houses were
burned. To flames were checked before
the residence district was reached.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
rhoIsr. Panic I'm m Tbeater

A case of cholera was discovered during
a performance at the Solvorin Theater in
St. Petersburg. There WIS panic in the
audience. For certain twenty-four hours
there we're in the municipal hosl itals 100
new cases of the cholera and forty-seven
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
ch,c.ro Defe.t. New yorr

Chicago won the third successive Ma
tional League pennant by defeating New
York in the deciding game by score of
TO . Superior playing and batting de-
cided the fierce struggle despite the efforts
of rowdies TO iniure the Chicago players.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
rrnns-nltssissinpi Date Is Set.

The executive committee of the Trans
Mississippi Commercial Congress has de-
cided to hold the next meeting of the con-
gress, which is scheduled for Denver, in
August. 1909.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Kills Wife and Himself,

Andrew Zydusa. retired hotelkeeper
at Jessup. Pa. shot and killed his wife
and. turning the revolver on himself, COM
mitted suicide.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
N,.,ton.r, Debt L. Le.sened.

The American Missionary Association
has Just closed its fiscal year without add
ing TO its debt and during the year paid
of $1,000 of its Indebtedness. reducing
the total TO $4,000.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Mrs. sothern Refused Divorce

A Nevada judge refused TO grant a di-
vorce to Virginia Harmed from E. H
Sothern, because neither appeared in
court
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
rh.x, Returned to Institution.

Justice. Mills. in the Supreme Court in
White Plains. \. Y, recommitted Harry
X. Thaw to the Matteawan Asylum for
the Criminal Insane.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
Fire In White House Stable.

the destruction of the White House sta
bles in Washington. Secret service men
are making very careful inquiry into
the incident.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20

At Edinburgh, Scotland, Andrew Car
negie announced his decision to set aside
S1,250O00 for the foundation of a hero
fund in his native land
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20

Fraternities snd sororities in the pub
lie schools of Iowa will be forbidden by
law il State Superintendent John E.
Riggs can influence the coming General
Assembly to enact such q statute.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-10-20
sunrnrettes Restege ParIiament.

SuGrngettes BesieEe Parliament
A mob of 100000 beSieged Parliament
in London as a climax of the suff-agette
campaign. and the entire police force, aid
ed by military. had trouble fighting off
the diStnrherS
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
TAFT PREDICTS VICTORT.
Says He Himself Is Not Erpe-
rienced IN Organization.

Cincinnati July 2S-Speaking to delegation
OF Indiana editors in the Taft home immediate
" following the notification EXERCISES to-day,
William H. Taft gave a glimpse Of his ideas re-
garding party organization and of his estimate
of himself as a politician. The delegation had
been presented by Representative Watson, Re
publican candidate for Governor of Indiana,
and in reply Mr.. Taft expressed the belief that
Mr. Watson would be elected and that the
Republican Presidential electors would also be
successful in Indiana II was common to hear
during July and August. he said. q great deal
about dissensons IN the Republican ranks in
normally Republican states. but he believed
real confidence was justified, that 'the cohesive
ness of a principle that common TO those
who are Republicans will smooth out all per-
sonal differences and bring shoulder to
shoulder in carrying the Republican banner to
victory again
'I am not a politician" Judge Taft added
later in the sense that I have had great
deal Of experience in organization. 1 poll
tician in having the aspirations OF a poll
tfcian. but my experience has not been such as
to justify my advice Eith respect to details OF
organization. I can only say that 1 under
stand and fully take in. the necessity for or
ganization and for watchfuness. so 10 focus
on Election Day the strength that is behind the
party in popular opinion"
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
ULSTER REPUBLICANS MEET.
No Mention Made Of Governor Hughes
Place Wanted for Hasbrouck.

Kingston. n. Y, July 2s.-Ulster Republicans to-
dav held their county convention. which was the
first to be held since Governor Hughes announced
his Willingness to accept denomination They re-
Trained from mentioning Governor Hughes's name
although last March the Governor udorsed for
President at dinner rendered by the Ulster Coun-
ty Republican Club. and delegates subsequently
elected instructed for him for that office
To-day's convention nominated ex-Corporation
Counsel Walter n Gilt, OF Kingston for surrogate
and resolutions were adopted requesting Governor
Hughes 10 appoint him surrogate fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation Of Charles Davis.
Saugerties
Ex-Congressman George J. Smith urged Ulster
County to secure from the state convention place
the state ticket for G. D. b Hasbrouck former
Supreme Court justice. Of Kingston and to reward
County Chairman Philip Elting. of Kingston. for
reclaiming Ulster County to the Republicans The
convention was enthusiastic over both suggestions
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
RAINEs DEFINES HIS POSITION.
Not Candidate for United States Senator
Nor Governor. Says Senator.

Canandai igua y. Y. July zs.-Stats Senator John
Raines declared to-day that he not eandi-
date either for United States Senator OF Governor.
Senator Raines gave out the folIowins statement:
notice that IN good many newspapers an
announced as being a candidate for the United
States Senatorship; in others as candidate for
Governor ] want say that candidate for
neither position. but hope 70 some good Re-
nfbcan elected United States Senator and another
szood Republican elected Governor. In this con-
6eCtion perhaps. Section Of Article Of the
constitution might be considered Having been
renor,{nated ura nirnously by the Republicans Of
nv district for State Senator. shall expect q
ea-ve them IN that capacity If live. for the next
Two years should the next Senate be Republican.
7 viii in all probability be candidate for re-elec-
tion as temporary president OF that body
Section Of Article Of the state constitution
~ which Senator Raines alluded provides that no
member Of the Legislature shall receive civil ap
nointu1ent from the Governor legislature during
the time for which he has been elected
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
BRYAN TO DISCUSS SPEECH TODAY.
Reads MI Tafts Words with interests
Back in Lincoln.

Lincoln. Neb.. July 2a-William J. Bryan re-
turned to Lincoln to-day after absence Of four
days in Chicago and Omaha He gave evidence to-
day of having thoroughly enjoyed the rollicking
fun of the initiation ceremonies at the Ak-Sar-Ben
at Omaha last night.
While Mr.. Bryan has not definitely decided he
intimated to-day that should his presence be espe-
cially desired at the meeting in Chicago within a
fortnight Of the proposed executive committee Of
his campaign forces he would go there as matter
Of service TO the committee
Judge Tafts speech of acceptance was 'read to-
day by Mr.. Bryan with manifest interest, and he
said he world probably submit some comment for
publication tomorrow the Taft utterances-
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
independent Democrats.


The Democratic party under its present lead
ershfp in previous campaigns has manifested
Willingness TO embrace any doctrine which
would win votes with little sense of RESPONSE
hilitv for its practical operation. In its striving
for success IL has ignored the business pros
raritv of the country. has departed from sound
economic and governmental principles and has
reversed its own traditional views OF constitu
tinnal construction. Patriotic members of the
nsrty have refused 10 be controlled by party
ties and have either refrained from voting
have suDported the Republican candidate. May
We NOT anpeaI TO these courageous and inde-
neudent citizens again TO give their support
in this campaign. because the reasons for their
breaking the bonds of party are stronger to-day
than before?
Lenoth Of Speech Made Necessary by Numerous
Issues.
have now reviewed al great length the prin-
cinlee al issue between the TWO parties When
I began the preparation of this speech of ac-
than it is but l found examination of the
platform and a consideration Of the many
mea sllres passed during the present administra-
tiou and the issues arising of them that IL
was impossible to deal with the subjects COM
prehensvely with proper explanation and quail
fication in a short discussion. This is my ex-
cuse.
Differences Between Parties: Prosperity with
Re publican Success; Business Disaster
with Democratic Victory.
I have pointed out that the attitude OF the
Republican party with reference 10 evils which
have crept fn due TO the enormous material ex-
pansion of this country. is to continue the
Roosevelt policies of progress and regulation
while the attitude of the Democratic party un-
der its present leadership is the change for the
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
RATIFY MKINLEY CHOICE.
Formally Made Congressional Com
niftee Ch0irman-Sheru1a1 to Taft.

TTtics n T. July @.-James 8 Sherman an
,ornced TODAY that he would be succeeded as
ctai--,an of the Congressional Campaign Commit
tee b1 REPRESENTATIVE William B Mckinley or
Illinois who has heretofore held the Office OF treas
,,rar The new treasurer will be Charles g. Dawes
forr1e~ Controller of the Currency. Henry Cassor
ergean+-a+-aru1s OF the House Of Representatives.
will be assistant secretary. a place tina; Is nov
created Mr. Sherman will at once turn over MS
duties TO his successor
These plans were made at the recent conferences
between Speaker Cannon and Congressman Sner-
man Tawney and Loudenslager. which was held
in this city. After the conference Mr. Sherman
+aIegrsphed all members OF the executives commit
tee saving that he and his conferTees had settled
on the above slate and asking in1n1ectate re-
nlv stating whether such arrangement would
he satisfactory This afternoon the approval OF q
majority of the members had been obtained By
this means the bother OF calling meeting OF tbs
executive COMMITTEES has been avoided
Mr. Sherman sent the following telegram to-day
m William H Taft on the occasion OF his notihca-
ton of his nomination for President:
The Hon William n. Taft. Cincinnati, Ohio
Cordial greetings May the day, crowded with
activities. have in II also much OF pleasure for you
predict that your Utterances will be greeted with
JAMES 5. SHERMAN.
Mr. Sherman also te1egraphed to-day to Mr. Bur
rows chairman OF the notification COMMITTEES. AK
ing If August IS would be a satisfactory date for
the notification the vice-PresidentiaI candidate
at Utica
Amonz the callers at the Sherman home to-day
was Con gresham John ". Dwight, OF Ithaca.
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
MACK TAKES UP CAMPAIGN WORK.
Coming Here Tuesday to Consult with
Conners and Other Leaders.

Buffalo. July 2s--Norman E Mack. chairman OF
the Democratic National Committee, arrived here
tbis morning from Chicago. in company with j. r
F2urron one of the assistant secretaries ot that
committee and Immediately took up the work OF
the campaign. on Thursday evening he will 90 10
New York where he will consult with State Chair
man Conners and other leaders, and arrange for
The opening OF headquarters in that city and the
opening Of the campaign in the state
Mr. Mack said he could not say at this time VINO
would be in charge OF the New York headquarters.
but it would not be New York man
Asked work would be done at the New
York headquarters Mr.. Mack saie
The campaign in the eastern part OF the United
States will be directed from there"
Including New York State7''
Our intention Is to help and not TO direct cam
paign work IN New York State"
What about fnances?"
That is a subject with which personally vii
have nothing TO do"
In closing Mr.. Mack said that II possiois
that later on headquarters might be opened or the
Pacific Coast, In addition to New York and CacASa
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
POLITICAL CLERK MUST oIuT

Commissioner John T. DooIing. president OF the
Board Of Elections, summoned August Kleb leader
of the anti-McCarren faction in ;he 18th Assembly
District. Brooklyn to his Office in Manhattan yes
terday and demanded Klebs place the ground
OF political activity kleb a clerk in the
Brooklyn office Of TIE Board of Elections at a sal
ary of 81 400 There charges against him.
but it thought better to demand his resigna-
ton. He agreed the decision after brief argu-
ment
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29

sake of change to the point of irresponsible de-
struction. and that there is no hope whatever
of restoration of prosperity in returning II 10
power As said in our platform, We Repub-
licans go before the country asking the support,
not only of those Who have acted with US here
tofore, but of all our fellow citizens who, re-
gardless Of past political differences unite in
the desire TO maintain the policies, perpetuate
the blessings and make secure the achievements
OF q greater America
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29

UPHAM TO MEET SHELDON HERE.
Chicago, July 2s.-F. ". Upharn. assistant treas
urer of tbs Republican National Committee, wiz
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29

go to New York Friday next 70 confer WIN
the treasurer George P Sheldon
New-York tribune., 1908-07-29
INVITE TAFT AND BRYAN TO DENVER.

Denver. July 2s.-Invitations have been sent 10
William H Taft and William J. Bryan to speak az
the Interstate Fair and Exhibition in this city in
September.