Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-11-09
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
Sunday.

FORESTER P1nch0t declared ne never
said that water power rights have been
monopolized.
Atlantic liners heavily laden with
wines and liquors reached New York
In time to save fortune in duty.
Two more bombs-thirty-two and
thirty-three exploded in down
town Chicago, aimed at a big gambler
A society woman of New York gave
a prize fight" party in her coach
house and real knockouts attended the
function
Three died in one day as the result
of football accidents; West Point has
cancelled its schedule, as one victim
was a cadet from Buffalo
Monday.
Deposits in the defunct Mineral
Point (Wis.) bank were discovered to
be ssOOO,0OO.
The lakes-to-the-gulf project has be
come an issue of national politics by
vote of the water ways convention at
New Orleans
Mrs. Augusta E. Stetson, leader of
the First Church of Christ (Seientist),
New York, denied ever contemplating
secession and asserted loyalty to Mrs.
Eddy.
Chief Justice Fuller of the United
States Supreme Court sympathy re-
jected an appeal in a lumber case on
grounds that criticisms of lower court
in the papers are too insolent to allow
on record.
Tuesday.
f. J. Heney was beaten in the race
for district attorney in San Francisco.
Mayor Tom L. Johnson of Cleveland
was defeated in his fight for re-elec-
ton.
The trial of Nine. Steinheil on a
charge of killing her husband and
mother began in Paris.
Tammany won in the mayoralty cleo
tion in New York but the remain
der of the ticket won by fusion.
A special session of the Illinois Leg
islature to act on the waterway and
primary will be called for Nov. 80
Republicans just managed to elect
Draper governor of Massachusetts;
Democrats made an issue of the tariff
and cut down the G. o. p plurality
from 60,l56 to 1882.
c. L. Warmer, treasurer for the
Big -Four Railroad at Cincinnati, adj
mitted taking money from the road
and it is said his shortage may reach
100000, stock gambling being blamed
Wednesday.
The death of Prince Ito will make
no difference in Japan's Corean policy.
A nationwide organization was
started to preserve the natural re-
sources of the United States with DR..
Eliot as president
Taft put the soft pedal on the water
ways movement in his speech at Mem
phis, by declaring that the advantages
the river already affords are not taken
advantage Of
Thursday.
The profits of James A. Patten as
the result of his cotton pool are placed
at millions.
John D. Rockefeller gave s1.000.000
for the war on the 'hookworm" dis
ease in the Southern States
President Taft reached Vicksburg
several hours late and got an object
lesson in navigating the Mississippi
John R. Walsh of Chicago failed to
pay interest on a $1,000. 900 note; ne
gotiatiens continued; court permit
ted him to remain at liberty.
Friday.
A mob wrecked the railway station
Seoul, Korea
A Kansas minister's son was in Jail
in Kansas City charged with writing
threatening letters.
The drawings were completed for
farms in Cheyenne River and Stand
ing Rock reservations.
Dr. Woodrow Wilson said that the
Democratic party has the best chance
of victory it has had in years.
One thousand women delegates at
tended the first suffrage convention in
New York and adopted a sweeping
platform
Nearly 1000 years after Themis-
tocles' famous victory Salamis was
again the scene of a naval battle in
which the Greek government defeated
the revolt led by mutinous officers.
Saturday.
President Taft told waterway asso-
citation to make sure of success, then
count on the aid of Congress.
Grant in an Alec car won the Van
derbilt cup race, which became a farce
owing to the running of two other
events.
Governor Deneen, Of Illinois, was
chosen by State executives to preside
at the water way conference at New
Orleans.
Expenses of the hunting season have
been huge in England and 100000 men
would find their living gone If the
sport should be discontinued.
The Governors FLASHED with Presi
dent on water way plans as the latte:
at the great convention in New Or
leans. advocated policy of do il
later"
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Two women were killed and another