Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1896-03-03

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1896
SUMMARY OF THE WEEKS NEWS.

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SUMMARY OF THE WEEKS NEWS
Monday, Feb. "a.
The largest vessel ever built on the
Great Lakes has been launched q,
cleveland. Il has not been named.
Mrs. Mamie Field, wife q. Marshall
fField, the Chicago merchant, died
sunday ct her villa in Nice, France.
st Fond du Lac, Wis, Samuel B,
Amory, o. wealthy banker, died at a
social entertainment. He was IS years
lold. RE ..s,
a dispatch from Odessa says that
during recent storms on the Black sea
seven steamers and Is sailing vessels
|foundered and 100 lives were lost.
Victor Rosewater. Phi. D., managing
editor Of the Omaha Bee, has been APP
pointed regent Of the Nebraska state
university BY Governor Holcomb.
fter being out all night the jury
brought in q verdict of guilty against
james w. McCauley, ex.city treasurer
lof Tacoma, charged with using public
money for personal gain. 81 =. .s.$
i s% Tuesday, Feb. 26. .ss 81 ss%
4 Henry G. Bowen, editor and pro.
lprietor of the New York Independent,
lis dead. o.
I General Weyler says that he will par
ldon all those insurgents who surrender
lat once. ss=; zss5Es7.
A feature of the last weeks grain
marketing was the enormous exports of
Icorn to Europe. ..-.z
A commission has been appointed by
Secretary Smith to examine the Usage
Indian annuity roll.
! The Prussian government is indig-
nant because New York has made a re-
taliatory insurance law.
An amendment to the postal appro-
fpriation bill does away with the secret
inspection of letter carriers. s.. @,s-s
1t is reported that the Sonth African
Republic will declare its independence
OF foreign control on Feb. ~.
A sharper has been promiscuously
swindling Indiana farmers by means Of
leases on worthless swamp lands. .
| Wednesday,, Fec. 26.
f Fire destroyed $25O,0OO worth of
property at Binghampton, N. Y.
James Reed eff Sheffield, Ills, shot
himself and wife. Reed is dead and
his wife cannot recover. @ ~.''
The Fort Worth (Tex.) police were
notified of the theft of half a bushel of
Iopals and two suspects were arrested.
Judge Williams has appointed John
G. Lonsdale receiver Of the Little
Rock, Hot Springs and Texas railway.
The case of William Wood, charged
with abetting an attempt to commit an
abortion, was postponed in court at
Cincinnati until April Is.
The Rt. Rev. William Alexander, D.
D., lord bishop of Derry and Rappoe,
has been elected lord archbishop of
Armagh, primate of all Ireland.
Thursday, Feb. 2s.
Samuel Edison, father of Thomas A.
Edison, the inventor. died at Norwalk,
o., aged 81 years. .ezs. Hi r.
By. the will Of Leopold Lefebre,
Green Bay, Wis, gets $4,000 for an
orphan asylum. -. !
The treasury statement shows avail
able cash balance, 1864, 644, 347: gold
reserve, 1924, 3SS, 339. r T.
The second reading of the evicted
tenants bill was rejected in the house
LOT commons by a vote Of 27l to ia.
Rear Admiral Joseph Fyhe, q. S. NJ
retired, died at Pence, Neb., at 1920 p.
m, after an illness Of about three weeks.
Matthew j. Robbins, So years old. a
|janitor, died in New York city from
blood poisoning, following the bite of a
|cat. Z, f.
Friday, Feb. IS. 5,@s, +. SO.
Body snatchers are said to be at work;
lat Seattle. .. ..#
e Six thousand garment workers at
Baltimore are on a strike. s
IS The American liner st. Paul has.
sailed for Southampton from New
York. 3s.;.
The Massachusetts Republican state
convention has been called to meet in
Boston March 81.
The senate committee on commerce
|authorized favorable report on the
Detroit bridge bill.
Senator Voorhees, OF Indiana has
been i'll for some days past, but is 10.
ported at his home to be consid erably
improved, 81
Saturday Feb. TO-. .s
$ general war il threatened IN Cen
trial America
. Charles i. Colby, the railroad man,
died in New = ork.
BE- Lord Dnnraven has been expelled BY.
the New FORK = acht club.
The old receivers of the Northern Pa
cifc have fled their last repor
Senator Vest thrilled the senate with
= speech 81 behalf off the Cnbans.
Inhibition has been killed FOR i've
years II least, by the Iowa house
Puck ett and her two children
we're burned tosdeath at Eureka 81. D.
IS strike IS threeaaat ened 81 the street
car lines Of Ill the: great Eastern cities,
Chicago and Afil,p aukee
Resolutions recog ling the gunballss
as belligerents were ported il the
house and received with much enthu-
siasn