Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-04-13
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
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Sunday.
Thomas B. Jeffrey, Kenosha, automo-
bile manufacturer, died in Italy.
Business and the saloon have come
to a parting of the ways" states a
man high In big Chicago mail order
concern.
Roosevelt declined to call upon the
pope in Rome, saying that the condi-
tions imposed upon him could not be
carried out.
President Taft, in an address to
railway brotherhoods at Worcester.
Mass, praised unions. but upheld
mans right to labor as he sees At.
Monday.
4 A New York federal Judge declined
20 declare the sugar trust in conteiNpt
Tor refusal to show Its books.
Roosevelt says he will leave the
whole case of the vatican incident up;
On Merry Del Walls statement.
The British Commons defeated the
opposition amendment to the Asquith
anti-lords resolutions. s57 to 25l.
The New York Assembly passed q
resolution for legislative investigation
Of all insurance companies except
tife
A copper company head was convict
ed in New York OF appropriating $780,
900 paid into the concern by the Ger
man nobility.
Louis Coste, International water way
engineer, declared that Canada must
build . canal from Lake Superior to
retain her grain trade.
Benn Conger, New York State sena-
tor, whose graft expose caused Sena-
tor Aids to resign, quilted Office after
administering stinging rebuke from
the Senate floor.
Tuesday.
The Union Bank Of Brooklyn, with
s6,000,000 In deposits, closed its doors.
Robbers killed two men and escaped
with $4,000 in raid on a McKees
Rocks (Pa.) bank.
The vets showed big gains in the
Illinois election, taking Rockford, De-
eatur and many other cities from the
! drys.
The Indiana Republican convention
adopted an 'insurgents resolution,
praising Beyeridge's fight aaginst the
tariff bill. 4
Emf, seidel. Socialist, was elected
Mayor Of Milwaukee by 5000 over the
Democratic candidate and 10000 over
the Republican. III
Col. Roosevelt, angered by Metho-
dist pastors attempt to make a relis-
lous issue of the vatican incident,
called on a public reception in Rome.
Disclosures before the congressional
committee sounded the knell Of the
ship subsidy and were followed by the
arrest Of John A. Penton, secretary of
the Marine League.
Wednesday.
Complete returns showed that the
net gain OF the vets in Illinois Tues
day was six entire counties.
s. Col and Mrs, Roosevelt quilted
Rome for rural italy. where they will
revisit the scenes of their. honeymoon.
The military court held the negro
soldiers guilty OF shooting up Browns
vile and blamed the officers for the
tragedy.
g9 Edgar MacAdams, Pittsburg sculp-
tor, was fined $40 and sentenced to y
Paris jail for fighting two policemen
& following a quarrel over model.
The arbitrator found John G. Fetz-
er, Charles r. Kappes and BENJAMIN
Thomas Of Chicago guilty in the West
ern Indiana Railroad fraud charges.
Frank N. Hoffstot, president Of the
: Pressed Steel Car Company, was ac.
cused OF giving a $52,500 bride by a
Pittsburg grand jury, which urged his
Indictment.
Thursday.
Henry H. Porter, railroad builder
and manager. died suddenly.
Maude Adams will appear in an
American presentation Of "Chantecler.""
Work was stopped by 100000 coal
miners pending the signing OF a new
wage scale.
Clifford Pinchot arrived in Copenha-
gen, admitted he expects to meet Colo
mel Roosevelt, but refused to say that
he was summoned by the former Presi-
dent.
Friday.
A New Jersey grand Jury found that
storage plants are public danger.
New York Central employees on lines
9 east Of Buffalo were given a z per
cent increase in wages.
The bitter clash of committee mem
bers indicated hopelessness Of agree
inent on verdict in the Ballinger-
Pinchot inquiry.
Saturday.
Students at Naples cheered Roose.
welt in theater.
John A. Linn of Chicago died two
years after his parole from Joliet.
Nine. LIE Blon saw her husband
crushed to death against the rocks at
San Sebastian when his aeroplane
J broke.
The State of Florida is going ahead
with the work Of draining the Ever
glades. which will yield millions Of
fertile acres.
Walter Wellman said that the tie
that bound Roosevelt and Taft is bro.
ken and that the ex-President feels in
no wise responsible for his successor.
TOLD IN A FEW LINES.
William H. Axtell, of Bellingham,
Wash, denies saying that DR.. Fred
erick A. Cook would reach New York
and that DR.. Cook was i'll.
The Ohio Democratic State conven-
ton WILDE held in Dayton June 81 and