Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-07-03
Items from All Parts Of the World
Carefully Selected from the
Press kilograms.
4 Weekly Digest Of the Most important
Facts and Happenings for Busy
Readers.

Sunday.
Pittsburg street car strife tied up
traffic and churches were unable to
hold services.
United States drew rein on Cuba
with stiff note regarding contract pay.
ments and purchase of arms In Eu.
rope.
Charges Of incompetent inspection
on part Of government at East st.
Louis stockyards brought by federal
employe fell fiat; accuser denounced.
Merchant volunteered a prayer
while Lame Bob" Eastman was being
buried; Mrs. woodill believed to have
been slain because she refused to run
away with Eastman.
Bomb No. 81 was exploded In the
rear Of 100 Washington street, Chica.
60. injuring. seven persons. causing
$4,000 property loss and bringing
wild panics when walls Of restaurants
and nickel shows crashed.
Monday.
Pittsburg car strike ended through
efforts Of Mayor Magee.
State Senator Durham Of Philadel.
phia, former boss" Of Philadelphia.
dropped dead at Atlantic City.
Senate concluded debates on the
Payne-Aldrich tariff bill and will take
up the income tax propositions.
The coroner's jury decided that Rob.
ert =. Eastman had been blackmail.
Ing Mrs. Edith May Woodill. who was
slain. for some time.
Prince Won Buelow announced he
will retire from German chancellor.
ship 40 soon as finance reform meas.
ure Is disposed Of.
American expedition had fight In
Chinese interior and one man killed;
Chinese viceroy demanded that explor.
ers be called home by government.
Tuesday.
Senate began fight over corporation
tax proposed by Taft.
Daughter Of Mrs. John A. Logan
given divorce from Col. Tucker.
Mayor Busse Of Chicago. taken III In
morning. underwent operation for ap.
pendicitis In Mercy hospital.
Iowa farmer killed aged parents Of
his divorced wife. then forced latter
and her child into a buggy and es.
capped. pursued by posse Of ofIicers and
citizens.
Announcement was made that uni.
versities Of the United States. Canada
and Great Britain plan an interchange
Of students to broaden the scholarship
Of the beneficiaries.
Wednesday.
While Senate sweltered and listened
to charges Of insurgents real ratemak.
ers Of two houses were adjusting tariff
differences.
President Taft. In speech at Yale.
warned Republican party 1t will be
relegated to second place II pledges
are not kept.
Worlds champion Cubs Of Chicago
defeated Pittsburg at dedication Of
new ball park before record crowd
Of over 10000.
Mayor McClellan's decision rapping
Commissioner Bingham. and ordering
the dismissal OF two men In the Duffy
case, was made public In New York.
Thursday.
Senate increased tariff on shoes and
sole leather.
Former counsel for F. A. Heinze
was found guilty Of impeding Justice
In disappearance Of United Copper
Company's books.
Mrs. Gilbert Woodill. a former ward
Of Lyman ]. Gage, ex-Secretary Of the
Treasury, was murdered In Maryland.
and her body weighted down In a
creek.
Senator Beveridge showed how to-
bacco combine by forcing consumers
to pay repealed war tax has swelled
Its annual profits till they reach $780,
1856.
Friday.
! Insurgents In Senate prevented at
tempt to place tariff duty on crude
petroleum.
A. p. Heinze, brother OF copper king,
was found guilty Of corruptly imped-
Ing administration Of Justice.
Mrs. Katherine Clemmons Gould
granted separation from Howard
Gould. with an allowance Of $4,000 a
year.
Senator La Toilette of Wisconsin
published thinly yelled attack on Pres
ident Taft. charging he aided Aldrich
to throttle income tax.
Emmett Il. Roberts. hunted for muir,
der of Mrs. Edith Woodill In Mary
land, took his own life; proves to be
| Robert e. Eastman. fugitive New York
broker.
Saturday.
Ships Of the United States Atlantic
squadron assembling at Hampton
Roads and preparing for war test on
the summer cruise.
Secretary of the Interior Ballinger
announces he Is on the warpath for
Indian agents scalp.
What they need In Breathitt Coun
ty Is o poor feud law.