Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-04-24
Items from All Parts Of the World
Carefully Selected from the
Press kilograms.
A Weekly Digest Of the Most important
Facts and Happenings for Busy
Readers.
Sunday.

AMI Lorenzo Barber. head Of the
great asphalt company. died.
Thousands witnessed the rare cere.
mony of the Qualification of Joan OF Arc.
Professor William Henry Pickering of
Harvard University said that with &c.,
WO.OOO he could talk to Mars.
Chicago's death total of I35 for the
week last past was the highest for four.
teen months. pneumonia leading.
Wealthy Trinity Church. New York,
broke its silence Of 213 years. the rector
defending every act of the vestry.
Turkish troops at Tcha,alje notified
representatives of the powers In Con.
stantinoplc and the Ottoman government
that they would march on the capital city
Monday. II was believed In CONSTANT.
nople that the sultan would abdicatc.
Monday.
President Taft attended a ball game
and rooted hard. but Washington lost to
Boston, \ TO 1.
Four rich men were taken from jail
and hanged by an Oklahoma mob for al.
legged murder of an officer.
Senator Aldrich fears too much rev.
down. scored extravagant expenditures
and opposed new taxes.
Rumors of abdication and of flight Of
Sultan Abdul llamid spread in Constan.
tinople and no facts rs to his where
abouts could be learned, rs the palace
was closely guarded.
Refusal Of divorce to Virginia liar.
ned Sothern at Reno, New. held that one
OF the parties must be u bona tide resi-
dent Of the State and ended the hope Of
a new Mecca for those seeking to sever
marital ties.
Fully 1000 persons were slain In the
rioting In and around Adana and city
still was burning. urcOrling to dispat ches
In London. Missionary board officers in
Boston received an appeal for relief and
confirmation of the death of Mr.. Rogers.
Tuesday.
John Mitchell. IN address TO Yale theo.
logs. suggested Golden Rule to solve In.
dustrial problems.
Wheat dropped / cents from Mondays
close, causing u stampede In the pit Fat"
ten sold In three cities.
| Samuel Eberly Gross. former wealthy
|
divorce on the ground Of desertion.
Nineteen Republicans and twenty-sev.
en- Democrats are expected to vote for
Cummins' income tax amendment to tar
III bill, thus giving a majority In the Sen.
ate.
Lesser cities and villages of Illinois
elected municipal tickets and In some the
liquor question was an issue. Vets won
In a majority of cases. Party lines were
ignored In picking officers, the friends OF
good government gaining notable vic.
tories.
Wednesday.
Gov. George Leavins Lilley Of Connec'
ticut died In Hartford.
Turkey Is on verge Of civil war be-
tween MOslems and rcformers.
4 deluge of rain was Roosevclt's greet
Ing when he landed on African soil.
Move to free Paul o. Stensland and
Henry W. Herring aroused bitter opposi
ton In Chicago.
Ice pack In Niagara River held firm
as ever and all efforts to break 1t were
futile. The water continued to rise
causing serious property loss.
: Anna May Sheridan, reported kidnapped
In Chicago. was found. She says sh'
ran away from her father. who was mad'
a drunkard by $1,000 she won In dam
age suit.
Fully 10000 persons have been killed
In the anti-Chinese rioting In the Adana
{ and Tarsus districts in Turkey entire
villages being RACED. Russia plans occu
patton of part of Persia to restore or
der.
Thursday.
i: .ident Taft In a specia. message to
Q Congress urges changes In Ph... .,.ne tar
J. In to give islands benefit.
After eighty years W. o. Clark, god
father Of Clark street, Chicago. returns t.
that city and Is shocked ~ the changes
In the thoroughfare.
The wheat corner puts up the price o.
bread, and poor face famine rates; many
bakers in New York are out of work, ant
whole country affected. James a. Phttei
, denies he Is manipulating the market.
Friday.
Bears In Wall street have good da!
beating down the prices of the leading
stocks.
During a massacre Of Christians a
Adana, III Asiatic Turkey, 400 Armenian
and two missionaries were reported killed
Chiefs of American Federation of La
Dor called on President Taft and discuss
y cd questions of vital interest to labor
i Rev.. DR.. Harvey q. Furbay, once
noted clergyman. but for years tramp
will be restored to the ministry by tn
New York presbytery.
IL One man Is killed and seven are In
y jured, two probably fatally, In an explo
j. sion eighty feet beneath the surface l
one of the caissons for the new Chicag
and Northwestern Railway depot at Oh
cago.
i Saturday.
y President Taft, members Of his cabint
q and leaders of the Senate We're target
ut Gridiron Clubs dinner.
Solution of race question will be foun
in distribution of blacks throughout Il
Il United States, said Gov. Iloke Smith {
Georgia.