Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1896-04-21
Tuesday, April II.

Count Won Kotze.
Tuesday, April -.
The remains of Col John \. Cockeri1
will be buried at St. Louis.
Charles Hacker, aged so, of Sheboy-
gan, Wis, shot and killed himself in
the lake front park, Chicago.
Rebel Indians in Mexico massacred
white people and pillaged and burned
houses.
Another $4,000 has been added to
the shortage of Maxey Cobb, late treas
urer Of Lancaster county, Neb.
Colonel William Ludlow, military
attache to the United States embassy
at London has received cable instruc-
tons to return home at the first posi-
bic opportunity.
From the stage of the Chicago Opera
House, James J. Corbett announced
that the National Sporting club of
London had offered purse of $4,000
for fight between himself and Fitz-
simmons.
Wednesday, April Is
Osman Digna, commanding the der
wishes, it has been learned, makes a
practice Of beheading prisoners.
The triennial international counting
| Of all mails going from one country 20
another in the postal union will take
place from May to May 28.
The United States navy will be rep
| resented at the festivities attending the
coronation of the car by the triple
screw cruiser Minneapolis, the swiftest
vessel in the navy.
George Gilmore and his wife were
fatally burned in the woods near
Guthrie, o. T., by the explosion of a
! bottle of carbon purchased by Gilmore
| to kill prairie dogs So >...-
The French customs receipts for the
I first three months Of 1896 show in
creases over 1895, imports to the
amount of 147 ,OOO, 600 francs, and ex-
ports, ~, ooo, 600 francs, .-s~.. ~
Thursday April 16.
The London Daily News reports that
10000 British troops are going to the
| SOudan In the autumn
| The Central school building at Sag
inaw, Mich, was destroyed by fire. It
| was built in 1868 at cost of $50, 900.
Miss Eva Booth, youngest daughter
Of General Booth, has been appointed
commander of the Salvation Army in
Canada and Newfoundland.
| Thomas Brown, alias Thomas Quinn,
a convict at the Michigan state prison,
was shot and killed by G. Southwick, a
guard, while trying to escape.
Count Won Lamberg and Princess
Dorothea Won Hohelohe, youngest
daughter of Prince Constantine Won
Hohelohe- Schillingfurst, were married
| Friday, April II.
The New York legislature will adj
journ April 80
An Elkins boom has been started in
West Virginia
Fire at Parkersburg, Ia, destroyed q
large portion OF the business part Of the
city.
An immense landslide has occurred
at Trubb, 20 miles east of Berne. Many
farms have been devastated.
Baron Constantine Y. D. Grimm, thu
well known cartoonist, died of pneu
monia, complicated with kidney dis.
ease, at New York.
The United Mine Workers conven'
ton at Columbus, O., adopted resolu
ton which is practically an indorse
ment Of Mckinley for PRESIDENT
| Lieutenant II. a. Hambright, TWEEN
ty-second infantry, stationed at For
Yates, n. D., whose skull was frac
tured by fall from his horse, is dead
saturday, April Is
Commander Booth. Tucker Of tn
Salvation Army IS in Minneapolis.
| John Stetson, the theatrical m an
ager. is critically III of pneumonia a
his home in Boston
Republicans of New Jersey endorse,
Hobart's candidacy for vice president
but did not instruct delegates - +
president .~~
| A Korean envoy has been dispatches
to st. Petersburg to negotiate a. loan o
-, Oo0, 900, giving Hang Yong, th
northern province of Korea, as security
Ex-District Attorney James G. Pag
of San Francisco hiss been found guilt,
of embezzlement of g. GOO from an in
sane patient, Of whom he had been ap
pointed guardian. - 80. =. I
W. w. Lewis. one of the most prom
inent young business men of Nortl
Dakota and recently elected alder
man OF Fargo, died suddenly in thu
city Of heart disease. . .e: DIS
The United States grand jury has =