Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-05-10
SUMMARY OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT NEWS.
Sunday.

Sunday.
Freight handlers rejected railroads
offer for g wage increase of cent an
hour
John Quincy Adams Ward, one of
Americas ost famous sculptors, died
in New York
Archbishop O'Connell, of Boston, de-
nounced Roosevelt's treatment of the
Pope as insulting"
Twelve prominent Nebraskans were
accused of plot against murdered
land fraud witness.
Monday.
With the opening of 1873 saloons,
Garry, Ind, ended long drought
Attorney General Wickersham scored
insurgents" in a New York speech.
The United States Supreme Court
upheld two decisions against trusts.
Nine hundred structural iron work
ers struck and tied up big building
operations in Chicago.
Ex-President Roosevelt was warmly
welcomed at Copenhagen, where he
was guest at the kings palace.
Presidest Taft's railroad bill is said
to be marked for slaughter and ad-
ministration forces, it is alleged, prac-
ticalIy admit its defeat.
Tuesday.
Bjornstjerne Bjornson, famous Nor
wegian writer, died in Paris.
A prince of China was entertained
in Chicago on his trip around the
world.
Former President Roosevelt inspect
ed flying machines at Paris and mar
veled at the progress of invention.
Twenty-one American republics join
ed in the dedication of the new Wash
ington home of the bureau of Ameri-
can republics.
w. S. Fielding, Canadas minister of
finance, was given a fund of $4,000
in recognition of his services for the
last thirteen years.
Senator Clapp in a speech in the
Senate replied to Wickersham's Chi
cago address and defied the admins
tration to read any set of men out of
the party.
Wednesday.
Paulhan won a $4,000 prize for an
aerial flight from London to Manches-
ter.
Senator Dolliver said he will fight
for reform from inside the Republican
party, not as ally of Democrats, as
both big parties are ruled by interests.
Oscar Hammerstein quilted the field
of grand opera owing to the exactions
of songbirds.
The trial judge in Kansas City re-
voked the 100000 bond of DR.. Hyde
and ordered the alleged murderer re-
moved to Jail as evidence appeared to
turn against him.
Thursday.
j. W. Kern was nominated for Uni
ted States Senator by the Indiana
Democrats in State convention.
Scientists were called enemies of re-
llSlOu III dill dQuICSS OClOAC INC
of ST. Ignatius' College in Chicago.
The Belgian king and Roosevelt
drove and dined together; warm wei
come was extended to the ex-President.
Insurgents in the Senate and House
attack administration railroad bill,
evidencing resentment at Wickersham.
Contesting the S525.OO0 Western In
diana Railroad award, John c. Fetzer
threatened exposures in connection
with house bill III"
w. E. d. Stokes, Jr, boy in short
trousers, appeared before the Senate
committee and denounced the Depew
wireless bill as a stock jobbing"
scheme.
Friday.
Holland welcomed Theodore Roose-
welt to the home of his ancestors and
made him feel like one of the family.
Two thousand five hundred Jewish
families were brntally expelled from
Kieff, Russia, despite Stolypin's prom
Uses.
Insurgents in the Senate were de-
feated when the Cummins substitute
in relation to part of the administra-
ton rail bill was lost, 35 to go.
A schedule showing higher freight
rates from the western territory to the
Atlantic to take effect June. will be
filed with the Interstate Commerce
Commission.
The district attorney bought four
girls as white slaves in the open mar
ket in New York Gas the result of
months of investigating in which two
college women assisted.
Saturday.
The Hague took holiday and well
coined Theodore Roosevelt.
James A Patton and his associates
were credited with $4,000 profits
through sales of May cotton.
May 26 will mark the resumption OF
the attack on the House of Lords and
a general election is predicted.
Premier Brands firm stand halted
May day riots in Paris. Anarchists
and police elashed in Berne, Switzer.
land
Miss Ethel J. Croker, youngest child
of Richard Croker. was unprecedented
by another woman in a mysterious
Hoboken marriage.
Western railroads filed tariffs with
the Interstate Commerce Commission
showing the rise in freight rates of
from is to % per cent, effective on
June 1.
CURRENT NEWS NOTES.
The manufacturers of Gary announce
they will so before Governor Marshall