Manchester Democrat., 1910-03-23
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
Sunday.

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Sunday.
President Taft attended the funeral
of Thomas Nick. Lauglin.
Senator Burkett asks law to curb
the federal courts in state affairs.
Prince Henry of Prussia declared he
found British friendly to Germany on
his recent visit to England.
A misconception of the Payne-Al.
drich tariff caused Canada to delay
in settling the dispute with the United
States.
Philadelphia labor leaders threatened
a food famine, and called on union
members to withdraw their funds from
the banks in effort to win the street
car strike.
Monday.
The railroad brotherhood voted for q
strike of firemen.
Mine operators predicted strike Of
100000 coal miners on April 1.
The verdict in the French Lick an
nulmcnt suit was victory for Tag
gart.
Col. Roosevelt reached Khartoum, was
welcomed by British officials. and join;
ed his wife and daughter.
Virginia Harmed Sothern is in Reno.
New, and admits she will again seek
divorce from E. H. Sothern. SS
Lord Rosebury urged the house Of
lords to reform that body and check
the fight by the government.
The Senate passed a bill urged by
the Slavs providing that the census
shall show the race and mother tongue
OF all peoples.
Tuesday.
The fear of tariff war with Can.
ada agitates members of Congress.
Former President Roosevelt and par
ty went to a battlefield on camels and
spent busy day in and around Khar-
tum.
Senator Cummins attacked the meth
ods of President Taft In connection
with the railroad bill.
Chief of Police. Creecy Of st. Louis
and lieutenant were suspended fol.
lowing charges Of friendliness to an
embezzler. e
Irene Storrs Wells, former actress,
sued her husbands parents in New
York for 100000, alleging alienation
of affections.
Wednesday.
Tom Browne, British artist. died in
London. ~
The federal grand jury indicted two
railways for violation of the Elkins
act
The corrected registration figures
show 1895 voters put on the list in
Chicago.
Japan is said to have sent pro.
posal to Washington that the United
States and Japan form an alliance to
rule the far East,
Republican insurgents Joined the
Democrats and administered the most
crushing defeatSof his career to Speak.
er Cannon, overruling him on point.
of order.
Arguments before the Supreme Court
of the United States In the Standard
OIL case were ended and the belief was
that tribunal will modify decree Of
lower court.
Thursday. d
James r. Garfield at the congression-
al inquiry accused Ballinger.
William J. Calhoun, new minister
to China. departed for Peking.
The police broke up the parade OF
Philadelphia strikers with riot clubs.
Another woman has been identified
with the s2.0oO.00o shortage scandal in
France. Y. .s <,
Congressman Kustermann and steen-
erson will demand an Investigation Of
the charges by the Marine league
Friday.
A. P. Davis testified at the inquiry
that the hostility of Ballinger endan.
gered the reclamation service.
President Taft, Pennsylvania sena-
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force arbitration Of the Philadelphia
strike.
James A. Patten Of Chicago was
mobbed and driven from the Manches-
ter Cotton Exchange. but was greeted
with cheers by Liverpool grain traders.
Saturday.
Colonel Roosevelt gave a dinner for
journalists on Nile steamer 4
Typhoid fever scourged Minneapolis;
the hospital was full of patients.
President Taft and Earl Grey, Gov
ernor General Of Canada, will meet
March 19 at Albany, N. Y.
Russell b. Harrison issued a state
ment denying that his father pledged
7 cabinet place to T. c. Platt.
The sympathetic strike was declared
unlawful by the United States Circuit
Z Court OF Appeals at Richmond, Va.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., will leave
his carpet factory job in June and his
wedding is expected to follow soon
after.
shows Cost of TubercuIosfs.
The financial loss in the United