Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1910-05-14
Items from All Parts of the World
Carefully Selected from the
Press kilograms.
A Weekly Digest of the Most Important
Facts and Happenings for
Busy Readers.
Sunday.

Sunday.
China plans to invest over $1,000
100000 in foreign securities.
Sir Ernest Shackleton. English seek.
er for the south pole. was in Chicago.
King Edward will be buried beside
his son; the funeral is expected on
May 20.
Census takers located only 900 Of q
reputed 10000 homeless population In
Greater New York.
A bulletin of the Agricultural De.
partment warned housewives that flies
and household pets are perils TO clean
food.
United States Senator Warren. Of
Wyoming. IN charges made to Con.
gress was accused of fencing large
tracts Of government lands.
Fifteen persons were killed. fifty In.
jured and several reported missing In
an explosion which wrecked the Gen.
eral Explosives Company plant ut Hull.
Quebec.
Monday.
Heralds proclaimed George v. rul'
Ing sovereign OF Great Britain.
Two OF three indictments against F.
Augustus Heinze were removed.
Herbert Booth. youngest son Of Gen.
Booth. quilted the Salvation army.
Roosevelt caused sensation in Nor.
way by censuring a former prime min.
lister.
Enrico Caruso told Of black hand
threats at the trial OF alleged black.
mailers In New York.
President Taft, In a speech. express.
ed his confidence that the rail and 9th.
err administration measures will pass.
Tuesday.
The House passed the emasculated
administration railroad bill by vote
Of 200 to 1876.
Emperor william welcomed Theo.
dore Roosevelt to Potsdam Palace with
marked cordially.
| Two thousand club women gathered
In Cincinnati for the opening OF the
general federation convention.
King George objects to an offensive
reference to the Catholic belief In the
kingly declaration and an amending
bill Is planned by the government.
Joseph T. Talbert, former Chicago
banker. In an address before the Tex.
as Bankers Association declared ex.
travagance Is one Of the nations
| greatest vices.
Wednesday.
| The contest over the oath which
King George OF England shall take
grew more heated.
Emperor william hailed Colonel
Roosevelt az my friend" In an unex.
ampled scene before his army.
Forest fires In Wisconsin and Min.
nesota still ragged. menacing several
towns. half OF one village being de-
stroyed.
Mayor Whitlock OF Toledo In re-.
markable reply to charges made by
the Federation OF Churches fayed the
puritanical idea.
The court instructed the jury In
Kansas City that the Hyde trial yer.
dict must be guilty OF murder In the
first degree or acQuittal.
New York corporations. according
to returns. will pay $S,274,74s. equal
almost to 81 q head for the city's pop
ulation. Chicago being second with
$2.286.7S6.
Thursday.
Carriage. the ancient capital OF Costa
Rica. was destroyed by earthquake. and
500 persons persisted.
James A. Patten was made defend
ant In the federal prosecution Of the
cotton pool In New York.
Cooperation between the farmer and
organized labor was the purpose OF a
resolution adopted by the Farmers
Educational and Cooperative Union.
Friday.
King Edward VII, OF Great Britain
died In London and George V. sue
ceeded his father.
W. ]. Henley. former head of the
Western Indiana Railroad, was indict'
ed on an embezzlement charge in the
"777" inquiry.
A special grand jury In Chicago in
dicted Legislators Browne, Wilson
and Link, the first named as briber
and the last two on charges OF per
jury.
Carriage. Costa Rica. was complete
ly ruined by earthquake, with dead
placed at more than 1000. hundreds
reported dying and other cities almost
destroyed by shocks.
Saturday.
Inspector Thomas +. Byrnes, famous
New York detective. died.
George V. was proclaimed ruler OF
England at a brilliant but sad cere'
mony In the historic throne room
Theodore Roosevelt arrived at Stock
holm and was warmly greeted by
Prince Regent Gustavus Adolphus.
Governor Fort. of New Jersey, denied
prosecutors request for requisitiOn on
extraditiOn of j. Ogden Armour In
dicted with the other packers.
The magnitude of the horror in Car
tagO grows, the dead by quake reach
ing 1900; hundreds were dying and
starving while 10000 were homeless.