Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-05-31
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
Sunday.


j. Ogden Armour has given $4,000
to the Armour Institute Of Technology.
Thirty aged clerks in the Treasury
Department will be dropped June 80
and more later
Albert C. Gordon, Chicago letter
carrier, confesses to Having rified the
mails for the last four years.
San Francisco, New. Orleans and
Washington are putting up a lively
contest to capture the Panama EXPOSE.
ton
King George issued letter to his
British subjects showing appreciation
of their grief for his father and RENTS
prison sentences.
Monday.
The first performance this season OF
the Passion Play was given at ODer-
ammergau.
Secretary Ballinger dismissed STEM
ographer Kerby in a curt note and
libel suit may follow
DR.. B. Clarke Hyde of Kansas City
soner, owed his conviction to his own
testimony.
Tuesday.
A cotton scandal was limited at by
received for defunct concern, who al
Ieges s1,500,000 swindle.
Shippers representing a large share
OF the country plan campaign 10
fight proposed increase of rates by rail-
roads
The purchase of desks for the CAPT
toll in Springfield, H., at a cost of $24,-
600 subject of inquiry by the Sanga-
mon County grand jury.
Announcement was made after con
ferences in Washington that COM
promise between the regulars and the
insurgents on the rail bill is impossi-
BILE.
Thirteen men were killed and thirty
injured by an explosion of seven boil
ers, which wrecked the big plant Of
the American Sheet and Tin Plate
Company in Canton, Ohio.
WSoAcSQdys
An explosion in a barracks at Pinar
del Rio killed 100 Cuban soldiers.
The Chicago Board of Education
unanimously reelected Superintendent
Ella Flagg Young.
A coroner's jury at Cherry, ILL.,, said
the State laws were broken with the
knowledge and consent of State in
spectors
Speaker Cannon in a TRADE against
his political enemies declared that
shooting is too honorable death for
those who desert their armies.
Thursday.
Theodore Roosevelt dined with many
kings, queens and princes at Bucking-
ham Palace.
Astronomers, amazed at the comets
antics, said the earth had failed to
pass through its tail.
Emperor William used his visit to
London to cement the friendship and
harmony with England.
That big steel concerns deliberately
kill injured men to save money is the
charge made before a Senate commit
tee.
President Taft told the Worlds Sun
dav School Association in convention
in Washington that the Sunday school
is great aid to the peace of all ma
tons.
Friday.
Illinois coal operators and miners
fail to reach terms.
Mrs. Benjamin Harrison declares in
New York she is not a suffragist.
A noted French nun was arrested
for transactions involving 100000
ST. Louis aeronauts landed in Mich.
igan after having covered 470 miles.
The funeral of King Edward VII
was held in London with magnificent
and impressive ceremony.
Representative Ames stirs the Ma.
tional House with an attack on Serene
E. Payne for refusing to report res
olution.
Parade of 10000 members of mems
Bible classes held at Washington in
connection With Sunday school conven-
tion.
Former Governor Rollins of New
Hampshire pleaded guilty to SNUG.
Cling charge in New York and was
fined $4,000.
Saturday.
The Socialists ended their congress
with spirited debate on the commits
sion form of government.
An officer who was with the Euro
pean monarchs at King Edwards fu.
neral says they ignored each other and
were an unsocial lot.
Twelve hundred women paraded in
New York and held meetings protest.
ing against the Legislatures bottling
up the equal suffrage amendment.
Princeton University is to get nearly
$l0,000,000 under the viii of Isaac C.
Wyman, who died recently.
The relations of the United States
with South America are on more
friendly basis than for many years
and trade is expected to increase ae-
eordingly.
Colonel Roosevelt, President and Mrs.
Taft, King George. President Diaz and
W. ]. Bryan were made life members
of the WORKS. Sunday School Associa.
ton amid scenes of great enthusiasm
FROM FAR AND NEAR.