Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-03-13

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stake for attempted attack on a woman.
Chicago's annual monetary loss through
disease is placed at $I.OOO,OOO by DR..
Emil q. Hirsch.
Helen Gould shook hands with over
100 sailors Of battlesheep feet at Y. NJ
c. A. In Brooklyn.
| Pat Grove. reformed kidnaper and
evangelist, In fall from grace quarreled
with cabman and saloon man In Chicago.
Death for four was asked In the Brujo
trial In Cuba, In which members Of
negro sect are charged with having muir.
dered q girl 3 years old.
| A prominent correspondent writing
writing from Washington. stated that
Cuba appears to he looking for trouble
already and that the appointment Of We
lez as minister to Washington Is an In
suit to this government.
Monday.
( T. i. Shonts announced plans for q
S!O.OOO.OOO extension of the rapid transit
system In New York.
Franklin Macvcagh of Chicago took
the oath Of Office as Secretary OF Treas
nry and plunged into work.
The tariff bill. tentative draft OF
| which il now In the hands Of the print.
| ers, II understood to contain revival OF
the war revenue tax OF 1898.
Two.cant fare In the Yves, was knock
ed out by decision Of United States Court
10 Missouri case and Is doomed In whole
nation II the highest tribunal upholds the
ruling.
Attorney Fitzhugh. opening the argu.
ment for the State In the Cooper.Carrnack
trial at Nashville. secuted the Coopers'
plea Of self.tcfense and said the killing
OF Carmack was planned.
Tuesday.
Ruth Bryan I.eavitt. daughter Of viii.
lam j. Bryan. was granted divorce.
Thirty pcrons were killed and sixty
injured, by a tornado which desi royed
Rrinkley. Ark.
The Waters.Pierce Oil Company was
allowed to remain In Missouri. but Stand.
ard OIL was 0ustcd.
The income tnx bill was passed by the
French chamber Of deputies and Nm eMb.
crate plan Of raising revenue was ar.
ranged In the measure.
The coroncr's jury declared that Mrs.
v. q. Boak Fenner was driven to suicide
In Chicago by her arrest Oh complaint
Of Rev. Perley W.. Powers and by the
publication Of statement misreprcscnt.
ing her.
Wednesday.
Ethel Barrymore announced her engage.
ment to Russell q. Colt.
Coastwise steamers collidcd near Cape
Cod; one sank. the other being beached
to prevent sinking.
Judge Michael NJ. Donnelly Of Toledo
was indicted In connection with the In.
quiry into insurance concerns affairs.
Standard OIL won IA Chicago court
In q sweeping decision put curb on the
trust busting" campaign Of the govern
ment.
All France Il stirred by the passag" OF
the income tax by the deputies. the social.
lists and radicals hailing It as II great vie
tory.
The new tariff bill was explained by
members Of the House committee on ways
and means to Speaker Cannon, who will
speed It's passage.
Thursday.
The sixtieth Congress ended and new
crews took charge.
Senator Stephenson was reelected on
the twcniy-third ballot by the Wiscou'
sin Legislature.
A London medical officer declared al
most all Of recent shipment OF American
meat was diseased.
Taft and Sherman were inaugurated In
| Washington. while a blizzard of wind
| and snow was blowing.
Friday.
Iowa statistics show State insurance
companies to be losing business.
President Taft had n busy first day;
| sent n message to Congress. greeted 400
visitors, ana found time to rest.
| Attorney Healing of Indiana resigned
| rather than assist In prosecution of edi-
tors indicted for libel in connection with
| Panama Canal publications.
| Glorious weather followed Inauguration
day In Washington and throngs of visit
| ors, unable TO get away because of de-
moralizcd train service, enjoyed them
selves, and gayeiy ruled in the capital
city.
| Saturday.
]. w. Blythe, "stand-pat" leader in
Iowa. died In Wnpello.
The situation between Austria Hun
| gary aud Servia is still considered in Der
lin as disquieting and much depends up.
on Russia's attitude.
| President Taft issued the call for the
special session of Congress; the problem
| OF bond issue Is the chief subject now
worrying the statesmen.
| A correspondent said the slump In At.
lantic Ocean steamship business in l9OS
caused Il loss of $26,OO0,OO0 in receipts,
compared with those of 1907.
Illinois Is declared one of the most
stinsy States In the Union in the support
Of her schools. and the Legislature will
be asked 10 increase total given.
| Fifty thousand visitors still were seek
ing to escape from Washington. "A new
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