Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-05-25
Sunday.

SUAudy.
Postal strike in Paris was declared
practically dead by the government of
ficials
Tables issued by government showed
enormous increase in worlds supply
Of gold.
Twenty persons injured in collision
which resulted from holdup on Great
Northern
John Ingle, unique character, bought
up whole town of Ina, Ind, and will
become mayor.
Eighty women from Abdul Hamid's
harem were taken from the Yildiz Pal
ace to the seraglio, their carriages be-
ing escorted by cavalry.
Fifteen hundred persons attended
the unwilling of the tablet imbedded in
the Marquette and Joliet memorial
cross at Robey street and the river in
Chicago.
Trunk belonging to Colonel NJ H.
DE Hora was found by New York Gus
toms officials to be filled with medals
and decorations won in long years as a
soldier Of fortune
Monday.
George Meredith, the famous novel
list, died in London, at the age of So
Tracy Co., brokerage firm with
many branches, was placed in receiv-
er's hands in New York.
Hedge A. Hangar, president of State
Bank of Chicago, died suddenly from
third attack OF heart failure within
week
Captain Peter C. Hams was SEN
fenced at Flushing, N. Y, to from
eight to sixteen years at hard labor
for the killing of w. E. Annis last
summer.
Tuesday.
Charles W. Eliot was succeeded as
president of Harvard University by
Abbott Lawrence Lowell.
The Gar released from prison Gen
eral Stoessel and Admiral Nebagatoff
sentenced for surrendering to Japan
esa
The cabinet in Washington decided
against the proposed change in the
government clocks as requested for
more daylight
Jacob H. Schiff and Israel Zangwill
were reported in New York to have
united to aid the effort to colonize the
Jews in Mesopotamia
Rear end collision on Northwestern
elevated. road in Chicago, in which
twenty-three were injured, was de
clared by President Starring to be due
to the carelessness of the motorman on
an express train.
Wednesday.
Elinor Glyn's new hook terms Amer
lean men too good.
Jealous Chicago man killed wife,
then committed suicide by placing him
self on Metropolitan IL" tracks.
At least twenty men were killed by
a premature explosion of dynamite in
a stone quarry near Albany, N. Y.
President Taft's message caused re-
sentiment among leaders of Porto Rico;
one called its statements an insult
Thursday.
Annual fire losses in United States
are over quarter billion dollars.
Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget
Sound Railway Company filed for rec
ord mortgage for s1OOO0O,000.
J..J. Hill, after visit to the White
House, complained that the continued
tariff agitation is hampering business.
French chamber of deputies in riot
Gus session voted confidence In govern
ment on strike issue; cause of the
workers made little Roadway.
Friday.
Tornadoes in Kansas, Oklahoma and
Missouri caused death. injury and
damage.
Johnson of Minnesota has started
out to get delegates tor the presiden.
tial nomination in 1912.
Senator Root was mercilessly scored
for featuring" the Senate and at
tempting to rush the tariff bill; Bailey
charged with plotting with Aldrich to
railroad measure through.
Saturday.
First week of carriage drivers strike
caused loss of from $4,000 to $4,000
South Bend ball player killed moth
err and self while under influence Of
drug
Missouri Legislature passed fire in
surance rate regulation law more dras-
tic than that of Kansas.
Denver preacher got a divorce on
grounds of mental cruelty, saying he
had courted his wife fourteen years in
vain
President Taft wrote Governor
Stubs of Kansas that he will not per-
NIT himself to be used in any political
faetional contest and he withdrew a
nomination made at the Governors
suggestion.