Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1909-05-08
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.

DR.. Amador. first president of Panama.
died.
Former Ambassador Robert r. McCor.
mick is Il 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. o. years old. wed.
ded girl IL at Battle Creek, Mich.
A meeting in Orchestra Hall. prelimi.
nary to the national peace congress open
ing In Chicago Monday. was attended by
$500, who were addressed by leaders.
Mutiny of the marines In the Kassim
barracks near the American embassy In
Constantinoplc 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 Il. J. Cogan Of Chicago has
been left S2,OOOOOO by a wealthy aunt
who died In Boston.
The people Of District Of Columbia un.
yelled a monument to former Governor
Alexander II. Shepherd.
Supreme Court upheld commodities
clause Of the Hepburn act, but took away
Its effect; the decision is regarded a.
great victory for coal roads.
Many sacks of bullion were found In
the Yildiz Kiosk. and much Of Abdul
Hands 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 year and
quit the operate stage.
Mayor Dahlman Of Omaha was re-clcc,.
ed while he rode on horseback through
the streets lassoing voters.
Entire Armenian population of the vii.
lage OF Kozolook was massacrcd after a
promise Of protection by the governor Of
the province.
Senator Dolliver 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 Frenchmen, rivals
for the hand Of a widow. One man was
killed and the other, wounded, Is hidden.
Premier Clcmenccnu prepared to test
the power Of the French government ito
put down the "syndcalist" movement
among State employees. even II 1t involves
a general strike.
Wednesday.
Roosevelt broke the record In British
East Africa for killing lions.
The summer weather struck the West,
Chicago showing SO, Omaha % and Des
Moines 100.
o. c. Barber was succeeded as presi'
dent Of the Diamond Match Company
by T.. II. Stettinius.
French government ordered the sis'
pension Of a new batch of State employees
for making violent speeches and prom
Used to punish all infractions Of rules.
Second worlds peace congress closed
In Chicago with a double banquet at
| which representatives of foreign nations
and prominent Americans responded to
| tOasts.
i. Il. Wegner. detective, swOre before
committee at Madison, Wis, that he saw
| $4,000 passed as a bride to three as.
semblymen and that Senator stephen.
sons manager carried the money.
Thursday.
Queen Wilhelmina Of Holland gave
birth to a daughter.
Klaw 4 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.
Friday.
| 1tWuh W A"tnSy, 80
lected new cabinet.
Eight met death In New York C:e fol-
lowing "Black Hand" threats.
Storm death list of four and property
loss estimated at 100000 in Chicago
One hundred and thirty-nine persons
were killed in e 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 ID. Rockefeller, Jr,, In the suit
against the Star Company In New York,
| in which he charged criminal libel
Saturday.
| Three vessels are known to have been
wrecked In furious lake storm.
Turkish parliament sent commission
| to punish murderers Of Christians at Ada
ma.
New York nurse has a nightmare after
reading one Of Ibsen's tragedies and hang
| ed herself.
Four lions were trophies Of one day Of