Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-07-27
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
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Sunday.

A New Jersey boy played bandit
after seeing moving picture show and
killed a little girl
The owner of big tenement house
in New York offers cash prizes for
babies born to his tenants.
The money order auditors report
shows that Europe got $66,O00,0OO OF
United States gold in 1908.
A clash with troops at Lyndon, Pa
resulted in one striker being probably
fatally shot; dozen were injured.
Four were killed and many others
injured as the result of the explosion
of a motorcycle during race at Ber-
lin, Germany
Monday.
The selection of Crane as minister
to China has found favor in Pekins
circles
Latham, French aviator, got half
way over the English channel when
his machine failed.
Hudson and Manhattan Railway off.
Gals celebrated opening of two big
bores under the Hudson River.
A Chicago jury acquitted Ella Gin.
giles, but declared her charges against
Miss Barrette 'unfounded and untrue"
Orville Wright made TWO flights at
Fort Myer and indications are that his
machine soon will be in condition fol-
official tests.
Clayton T. Zimmerman, Jr., an
Adams Express Company clerk in Chi.
cago, confessed he stole $4,000 in cur
rency and detectives recovered all bu
one SO bill.
Nineteen-year-old Tony Baffa con
fessed in Chicago that he killed Gui
seppe Fillipelli, betrayed Black Hand
secrets and gave information resulting
in arrest of conspirators.
Tuesday.
Orville Wright established new
record for aviation in America.
All diplomatic relations were sew
cred between Argentina and Bolivia.
Black Hand exploded "hnrlb 80" in
Chicago, wrecking an Erie street gro
Gerry
A jealous Fort Leavenworth soldier
killed his sweetheart, escaped twice,
and was finally caught by troops.
The corner stone OF the new city
hall in Chicago was Lain with formal
ceremonies while thousands of people
crowded the surrounding streets.
The Clemenceau cabinet fell after a
dramatic debate over the naval inves-
LEGATIONS in the French chamber of
deputies and the ministers resigned.
Damaging evidence was given before
the grand jury at Watseka, ILL.,, against
the four persons held in connection
with the killing of Banker ]. B. Say
Ter in Crescent City.
John A. Cooke of Chicago was pa
rolled from Joliet prison, the State
board of pardons expediting its action
on the plea that delay might prove ia
tai to prisoners mother.
Wednesday.
President Taft committed year SEN
tence of Marion Grey, Illinois mar
riage broker, to one month because of
Ill health.
Won Buelow, first German chancel-
Tor to be forced from Office by adverse
parliament, succeeded by DR.. Won
Bethmann-Hollweg.
Thursday.
Land registration rushes in Mon
tana, Idaho and Washington drew 200,-
900 homeseekers.
President Taft has selected Charles
r. Crane Of Chicago to be United
States minister to China.
Private papers of the slain banker,
]. B. Sayler, were opened at Crescent
City, H., and are said to contain the
key 20 the murder and to be a blow to
the defense.
Friday.
President Taft issued first formal
statement demanding tariff revision
downward
Colonel Smell declared by jury in
Clinton, H., to have been insane; son
won fight.
National Assembly at Teheran pro-
claimed the crown prince Shah of Per-
STA, the former ruler having taken ref
uge in the Russian legation.
Evidence was discovered at Boston
which shows the wool interests of the
country in a private agreement, reach
ed in Chicago before election, to keep
the tariff up and send the price of
clothing soaring.
Saturday.
Samuel Gompers amazed Paris by
the style in which he travels.
Glenn H. Curtiss made thirty mile
flight in an airship at Mineola, N. Y,
remaining in the air f1fty-two minutes.
Charles J. Magness. who married
daughter of Senator German. ended
prison term for desertion from navy.
Mrs. Potter. Palmer scored a social
triumph at costly entertainment in
her London home, to the discontinue
of her rival. Mrs. Mackay.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw in an interview
in New York praised Stanford White
and declared that Harry Thaw stole
her from White at revolver point.
Attorney General wickersham de.
Tended the corporation tax measure,
sending a sharp reply to objections
raised by a New York firm of account
ants.
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