Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-05-11
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
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Three vessels are known TO have been
wrecked in furious lake storm.
Sunday.
DIR. Amador, first president of Panama,
died
Former Ambassador Robert E. McCor-
mick is patient in a private hospital in
Brookline, Mass.
James Hazen Hyde was sentenced to
a months Imprisonment in Paris follow
ing an auto accident.
Samuel Eberly Gross, recently divorced
Chicago realty dealer, 60 years old, we'd
ded girl IS at Rattle Greek, Mich.
meeting in Orchestra Hall, prelimi-
nary to the national peace congress open
ing in Chicago Monday, was attended by
3,oOJ, who were addressed by leaders.
Mutiny of the marines in the Kassim
barracks near the American embassy in
Constantinople ended when guns were
trained on the building Art treasurer
of Abdul Hamid will be returned to mu-
seums or distributed among palaces.
Monday.
Family of B. j. Cogan of Chicago has
been left 100000 by a wealthy aunt
who died in Boston.
The people of District of Columbia I'M
yelled a monument to former Governor
Alexander r. Shepherd.
Supreme Court upheld commodities
clause of the Hepburn act, but took away
its effect; the decision is regarded as
great victory for coal roads.
Many sacks of bullion were found in
the Yildiz Kiosk, and much of Abdul
Hamid's wealth may be seized. Thirteen
leaders of the recent mutiny were hanged
In public places in Constantinople.
Second national peace congress opened
in Chicago with speakers and delegates
present from every State and most of the
European nations, who heard read let
ter from President Taft expressing warm
est sympathy, private and official, for
their undertaking.
Tuesday.
Nine. Nordica said she will marry
George w. Young in about a year and
qait the operate stage
Mayor Dahlman of Omaha was re-elect-
ed while he rode on horseback through
the streets lassqing voters.
Entire Armenian population of the vii
lage of Kozolook was massacred after
promise of protection by the governor of
the province.
Senator Doliver of Iowa made start
ling accusations against the trainers of
the pending tariff bill and his speech
created a sensation.
Pistol duel to the death was fought in
New Jersey between F'renchmen, rivals
for the hand of a widow. One man was
killed and the other wounded, is hidden.
Premier Clemenceau prepared to test
the power of the French government to
put down the "syndicalist' movement
among State employees, even if it involves
a general strike
Wednesday.
Ross County, Ohio, election was won
by the vets after a bitter fight.
World cruise is said to have disabled
sixteen of Americas battleships.
In the Senate tariff debate Brown OF
Nebraska urged an income tax and Sim
mons Of North Carolina argued for pro-
tective duty on lumber.
Deposed Abdul Hamid was taken to Sa-
loniki, where he will be held prisoner I'M
til tried on charges against him. Constr
tutionalists hope to secure possession OF
his vast hidden fortune.
Thursday.
Queen Wilhelmina of Holland gave
birth to a daughter.
Klaw & Erlanger, Belasco, and Fiske
reached amicable understanding in theat-
rical war.
Porter Smith of Chicago killed Miss
Helen Marden and himself on Smith
College campus.
1t was declared Young Turks took Con
stantinople just in time to prevent mas
sacres by Abdul.
Chancellor David Lloyd-George pro-
posed increase in income and inheritance
taxes to meet British deficit.
Rev. Hugh Mcdonald Scott, profess
sor in Chicago Theological Seminary,
was crushed to death between Van Buren,
street cars.
Two hundred and fifty men, including
Nadir Pasha, one of Abdul Hands chief
officers. were executed in Constantinople
for their part in the recent mutiny.
Friday.
Tewfk Pasha, premier of Turkey, Sc
lected new cabinet.
Eight met death in New York ere fol-
lowing BLACK Hand threats.
Storm death list of four and property
loss estimated at $2.O00000 in Chicago.
One hundred and thirty-nine persons
were killed in s. storm which swept the
central part of the United States.
Warm words marked the debate on the
liquor question by Mayor Rose Of Milwau-
kee and President Dickie in Chicago.
A verdict of $500 damages was given
John d. Rockefeller. Jr., in the suit
against the Star Company in New York,
in which he charged criminal libel.
Saturday.
Turkish parliament sent a commission
70 punish murderers of Christians at Ada
ma.
New York nurse has nightmare after
reading one of Ibsen's tragedies and hang
ed herself.
-Four mons were tEopuieS OF ONE Jay OF
the Roosevelt hunting party in East At
RIGA, the ex-President killing three with
one shot for each.
BRIEF NEWS ITEMS.
The business section Of Cordell, Okla.
was destroyed by fire. Loss. 10000.
Almost the entire business section of
la Crosse, Kan. was destroyed by IRE,
Loss. $4,000.