Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-04-13
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
Sunday,

New York boy committed suicide be-
cause OF divorce of parents, which caused
separation from mother.
The Chicago Federation of Labor ex-
PEELED the Woodworkers' Union, and that
body will take an appear.
Princeton theological students issued
an ultimatum. declaring that President
Patton must resign or the directors give
them their rights"
The lambs, famous New York Club
of actors, authors and musicians, an
nounced an al-star gambol in ten cities,
kind of transforming de luxe, to help
pay for their clubhouse.
Monday.
Theodore Roosevelt was warmly vel
coined to Naples and sailed at midnight
for Mombasa
The United States Supreme Court up
set the white slave" clause Of the fed
eral immigration act.
The United States Supreme Court de-
cided the famous South Carolina dispen-
sary case in favor of the State commits
sion.
After hard battle in the House
Speaker Cannon forced through a rule to
end debate and pass Payne tariff bill
April g.
Former Governor Poynter of Nebraska
dropped dead in the executive offices al
lincoln after urging Governor Shallen-
berger to approve the saloon bill.
Twenty counties in Michigan voted dry,
abolishing $50 saloons, only seven coun-
ties where the test was made going for
license. The State Republican ticket
won
Students in Princeton Theological
Seminary submitted written charges TO
the trustees in which President Patton
was attacked and revision of curricu-
lum demanded.
An argument to dissolve the Standard
Oil Company of New York on charges
of violating the Sherman act was begun
at st. Louis in behalf of the government
by Frank b. Kellogg.
Tuesday.
The aldermanic elections in Chicago
resulted in the return of majority of
the respectable element to rne City Coun-
Gil
Nations united to prevent Castro from
landing at any point near Venezuela, and
he is now practically in the position of
pirate.
Major General Thomas w Scott add
jutant general of the Illinois National
Guard. died at Fairfield, H., as result
of exposure in the Taft inaugural parade.
The King of Italy met former Presi-
dent Roosevelt at Messina and expressed
I; g A for
aid to earthquake sufferers; the voyage
to Africa was resumed.
Wednesday.
The bis military prison at Fort Leay-
enworth burned
Iron an steel wage cuts indicated that
the last stage of industry's readjustment
was well under way.
The officials of the Field Museum in
Chicago with aid of the War De s.t-
ment, will investiga the repo ed muir
der of d.. William Jones by head hunt
ers in Luzon.
Rev. William McMIahon, pastor of st.
Budgets oman Catholic Chure l. Cleve-
land. filed a petition in bankruptcy, with
liabilities of 1884. III, he hayiag been
involved "A the Kierau crash.
Thursday.
DR.. Eliot practically declined post as
ambassador to Great Britain.
Sixty-two reform bills were introduced
at once in the Illinois Assembly.
President Taft dictated new policy of
economy in operation of the Panama rail
road.
The shortage in the Baltimore city reg
ister's Office grows and an arrest showed
fast living by the prisoner.
County Treasurer Madigan of Glove
land, Ohio, was reported caught in Kerr
an Fidelity Funding scheme.
Count Zeppelin's airship was buffeted
by a furious gale. but finally affected a
landing without injury to passengers.
Friday.
The former President visited at Gibral-
tar and was given a cordial reception.
Protests against ''Salome" caused
Hammerstein to abandon the opera in
Boston.
Government officials from Washington
have been ordered to begin trust prosecu-
tions beginning with the beef trust.
theodore Roosevelt got ducking and
narrowly escaped serious accident when
in small boat off Ponta Delgada, Azores.
w. Vernon Booth and Frederick K.
Robins were reindicted in Chicago in
connection with a $4,000 loan for A.
Booth & Co
Saturday.
May wheat scared to $1.22l4.
Admiral Cesvera died in Puerto Real,
Spain.
Six persons killed and property worth
S5.OOO,0o0 was destroyed by fire in Fort
Worth.
John Dickinson & Co, Chicago board
of trade operators. failed with a sudden
ness which stirred the financial world.
Twenty four Republicans in the House
met and demanded changes in tine Payne
tariff bill under threat of bolt; the com
mitfee struck out tea and coffee duties.
FROM FAR AND NEAR.
The main building Of the Easton Foun-
dry and Machine Company at West EaS-
ton. Pa, was destroyed by fire. eutailins