Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-05-03

West were put at sSS,OOO.OOO by the
latest estimates.
Samuel L. Clemens mark Twain)
was laid to rest beside his wife and
children in Elmira, ~ Y.
The government took steps to stop
gambling in cotton, which caused
loss of millions of dollars in trade.
William Fetzer, manufacturer at
Springfield, H., wrote Taft a letter
attacking trust abuses under the pres
ent patent system.
Monday.
Paris bestowed on Roosevelt her
greatest honor; glowing tributes were
paid at the Hotel de VILE
Vice President Sherman, in a st.
Louis address, defended the Payne tar
if law as a prosperity act
The grand jury began an investiga-
tion of alleged fraud in coal purchases
for the Chicago fire department
Senator Dolliver,. assailing the rail-
road bill in the Senate, said the meas
IRE in effect renews pooling systems.
Governor Hughes of New York ac-
cepted the Supreme Court offer, put
ting aside his professional and political
career
A druggist, testifying at the trial
Of DR.. B. C. Hyde, in Kansas City, said
he strychnine tonic taken by Colonel
Swope was bought by J. Moss Hunton.
Tuesday.
Congressman Frank o. Lowden of
Illinois announced that he viii quit
public life
Many Illinois towns voted on the
wet or dry issue, both sides expert
encing gains and losses.
A Democrat won on the tariff re-
form issue in big landslide in the
Thirty-second New York COMPRESSION
"a! District.
Wednesday.
The International Harvester Com
pany's annual report shows S14,892,-
740 earned in 1909
The cotton firm of Knight, Yancey
& Co., with many Offices in the South,
failed with $4.0O0,O0O in liabilities.
Prof. Marion Talbot, of the Chicago
University, in her new book pictured
colleges as promoters of race suicide
and college students as careless NOR
alists
Thursday.
Mark Twain died of a broken heart,
smoking in pantomime as end drew
near
The Illinois Supreme Court sustain
ed the union of the Presbyterian and
Cumberland Presbyterian Churches.
The attorney general is conducting
an investigation into the Chicago board
of trades methods of making prices.
William ]. Calhoun, the new Ameri-
can minister to China, presented his
credentials to the prince regent in Pc
king
The fortune of H. H. Rogers proved
to be only $S5,0OO,000 instead of more
than s1O0,00O,Oo0, as generally sup
posed.
Friday.
His publisher said that Mark
Twain's writing had earned $1,000.00o
for him.
Thirty-five students were injured in
Northwestern University class riot
in Evanston, Ill.
Forged bills of lading on cotton
causing millions loss were revealed
by an Alabama failure.
Albert Wolter must die in the cleo
trio chair for numbering a 15-year-old
New York stenographer.
Chinese rioters forced women and
children to flee from ChangSha and
threatened all foreigners.
The misuse of 100000 of funds of
George Washington University was
charged by former dean.
The Merriam commission heard that
the city of Chicago has lost $4,000 in
twenty months in fire department coal
contracts.
The nurse said that a week after
DR.. Hyde gave the Swope girl box
of candy the recipient developed ty-
phoid fever.
Saturday.
Storm and frost did great damage
to crops the country over
More than 1000 were made home
less by a $1.OOO,OOO fire in Lake
Charles, La.
The Vatican refused permission for
the Prince CT Monaco to visit the Ital-
ian king at the Quirinal.
Mobs in China renewed rioting;
United States cruiser arrived at Han
kow; other nations sending ships.
Henry w Royt resigned at attorney
general of Porto Rico as a result of
his testimony in the Pinchot- Ballinger
inquiry.
Rev. DR.. Charles A. Eaton, John d.
BOOKSELLERS former pastor in Cleve-
land. says New Workers are busy put
ling up 'front.'
Roosevelt in a Sorbonne lecture de-
elared the average citizen is the main
stay of a republic and warned his
hearers against race suicide.
President Needham. of George
Washington University. told the House
committee on the District of Columbia
taat only $4,000 remains of the $780,
900 Coreoran endowment fund.
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