Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-02-08
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
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Sunday.

"A gigantic coal StTlk6 Is tuOuSHI
likely as result of the coming joint
conference at Toledo.
University OF Chicago girls declared
a boycott on men students and instruc-
tors with moustaches.
The discovery" of Mrs Guinness
Aear Kandiyohi, Mimi, proved to be
hoax by "tin star detective.
A Wyoming seed breeder, pioneer in
the movement, prophesies that the
yield of staple farm crops will be dou-
bled
President Gomez persuaded the ne-
gro leaders of Cuba to begin tight to
prevent serious clash with Ameri-
cans.
Thousands in Paris f1ocked to the
slowly falling river, lending an .p-
pearance of celebration of some ma
tional holiday; the darkened streets
were lighted by lanterns.
Monday.
The wife of Eugene Field II. sued
for divorce; she lays the blame on his
literary temperament.
More than 100 miners were killed by
AN explosion in a mine at Primero,
Col; seyenty-nine bodies were found
in one heap
Former Lieut. Gov. Sherman, of
Illinois, made hit in New York
speech roasting" deep waterways and
state legislatures.
Chicago experts found that strych-
nine caused the death of Thomas
Swope and son, of Kansas City DR..
Hyde of that city sued for 100000
for SANDER.
Charles l.. Warmer, defaulting
treasurer of Big Four railroad in Gin
cinnati, testified in the trial of Mrs.
Stewart-Ford that he paid her in sew
en- years $4,000.
Tuesday.
A big merger of breakfast food COM
panies was planned.
France is preparing to loan money
and give work to food sufferers.
Cherry mine was unsealed and the
work of recovering bodies was to be
taken up soon.
Farmers denied blame for the high
cost of living and accused packers,
middlemen and retailsrs.
Fisk & Robinson, big New York bond
firm, failed for S7,000,000; a bad Sc
curities market was the cause.
Thirty men persisted in a new mine
disaster at Drakesboro, KY; the total
number of victims at Primero, Colo,
WAS seventy-nine.
The United States was warned by
Canadian government organ that the
Dominion will insist on having min
imum tariff, will ask nc favors and
won't be dictated to.
Wednesday.
The formation of a billion dollar
copper trust was announced in New
York
Secretary Wilson said living costs
more in the United States than any
where else in the world.
The United Mine Workers of Amer
Ica agreed to stand or fall together
on their wage increase demand.
The Federal court quashed the libel
indictment against the New York
World based on its Panama Canal
charges.
Thursday.
Karl Jorn, operate tenor. gave up
his wife to the man she loves.
President Taft cabled the sympathy
and an offer of relief to the president
of France.
Nicaraguan revolutionists are be-
lieved to be working for intervention
by the United States.
Emperor Williams birthday showed
he has regained the love and conf
.dence of the German people.
Canada has postal surplus as the
result of less pay to railroads than
lines in the United States receive.
Indictments against Paul Redieske,
Contractor NJ H. McGovern and nine
Others charged with conspiracy to de-
fraud the city of Chicago in the build
ing of a section of the Lawrence ave-
nue. sewer.
Friday.
One naval prisoner was killed and
two others wounded while trying to
escape at Portsmouth, n. H,
A London brewer sued Countess OF
Warwick for 100000 he paid her to
get him title from the king.
Louis R. CLAWS, before the Con-
xressional investigating committee,
charged Secretary Ballinger with con.
spring to defraud the United States.
Saturday.
Bishop Cyrus d. Foss died from par
alytic stroke. aged IS years.
Students of British politics predict
another election within year.
Chemists reported that they have
found poisin in the bodies of Col.
Thomas Swope and his nephew.
The Bureau of Labor of the federal
government has prepared statistics %
show that the increasing cost of living
problem is worldwide.
The Seine slowly falling and the dan
ger of a great calamity in Paris seem.
ed over; the situation was still critical,
however in many points of me city.