Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-12-18
Sunday.


q sudden relapse.
Patrick sheedy, gambler with world
wide reputation, died.
Former Attorney General Hamlin,
Of Illinois. died at shelbyville.
Nine refugees of wrecked ferry
were found frozen to death on yawl
in Lake Erie.
Two men were killed. eighteen peo.
pie injured In the wreck Of a North.
western flyer at Chicago's northern
limits.
Monday.
Canada will make the export tax
on pulpwood effectiye Sept. 1.
West Point treasurer pleaded gull.
ty in New York to series Of embez.
elements.
President Taft delivered an address
before typical Bowery audience In
New York mission.
Presidents Of many universities
and colleges declared foot ball should
be continued in modified form.
New York Central trains were in
collision near North East, Pa; four
were killed and a number hurt.
Millionaire Brokaw's wife. who asks
100000 a year alimony, said marriage
made her an expert on intoxication.
Senator Rayner depicted zelaya as
an unspeakable criminal and urged
that he be tried and punished for
murder.
Tuesday.
President Taft talked to New Ha.
ven business men on nations econo.
mics.
King Leopold astonished his physi.
clans by his strength after an opera.
tlon.
Minister Fielding told the Canadian
parliament President Taft's message 10
reassuring.
Organized labor leaders formally de.
clared war on the United States Steel
corporation.
Oklahoma banks are In queer tan.
gle: two failures having followed the
crash Of one big financial institution.
A special session Of the Illinois leg.
islature met and many bills embody.
Ing the legislation set forth % desir.
able In Governor Deneen's message
were introduced.
Miss Agnes Claypool. Of Indianap.
oils. was killed and Harvey Bissell.
son Of the Michigan carpet sweeper
magnate. was seriously hurt In an
auto crash In California.
Wednesday.
General William Wade Dudley, for.
mer commissioner Of pensions, died Of
Bright's disease In Washington.
Arbuckle Brothers. rivals of the
American Sugar Refining Company.
admitted weighing frauds and paid
3695,573.
The National Geographic Society
announced Peary 10 the real discov-
erer Of the north pole and denounced
Cook as q faker.
Announcement was made at Toledo.
Ohio. that j. p. Morgan Z Co. had
bought two large independent tele.
phone companies In that State.
A portrait of Cyrus II. Mccormick,
inventor Of the reaper. was unveiled
amid impressive ceremonies at the
Farmers Hall OF Fame at the Univer.
sity OF Illinois. Urbana.
Thursday.
Charles w. Morse. convicted banker.
issued q statement asking q new trial
and fair deal.
Standpat leaders face an insurrec.
tion In Congress In connection with
the proposed postal savings legislation.
Walter Lonsdale. secretary Of DR..
Frederick A. Cook. issued q statement
ut Copenhagen declaring the calcula.
lions Of Captain Loose did not change
the original polar records.
Friday.
Premier Asquith declared Liberals
will aid Ireland to get home rule In
local affairs.
Zelaya declared the United States
has treated him unfairly in condemn.
Ing without inquiry.
A big car ferry was believed to have
gone down In Lake Erie with crew
of thirty.two men,
One hundred and fifty negroes were
arrested In Savannah after an unknown
black killed two white women and
fatally wounded third.
Saturday.
ID. NJ. Alternately, of San Francisco,
recovered his boy kidnapped after the
earthquake Of 1906.
The Gridiron Clubs annual banquet,
attended by President Taft and cab.
met, was gay success.
More United States warships were
ordered south following a conference
Of high officials In Washington.
Taft's plan for the establishment of
old age pensions Is not to be adopted
at the present session of Congress.
The Nicaraguan rebels were over.
whelmingly defeated In a battle ut
Rama, according to wireless message.
The new law placing the responsible.
lty Of deficit upon the President re-.
suits In the saving of 100000 900 In