Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1899-09-06
LATER NEWS.


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LATER NEWS.
The transport Grant arrived at San
Francisco the 30th with the North Da-
.kota, Idaho and Wyoming troops on
board. The health of the men is gen.
orally good.
The democrats of Ohio nominated
John K. Mclean, of the Cincinnati En-
quirer, for governor.
The store of E. F. Saginette, at
Yuma. Arizona, was burned. While a
crowd of men were carrying out goods
the second floor fell. killing six per.
sons.
A combination street car at Cleve.
laud was blown up by dynamite.
There were six passengers aboard, five
OF whom sustained broken legs.
The last contract has been closed for
the machinery of the antitrust tobacco
factory which will be established in
St. Louis
War is threatened between Costa
Rica and Nicaragua.
Gov. Gambler, of Georgia, will attend
the national reunion of the Blue and
Gray at Evansville, Ind, Oct 10 to Is.
The secret service has discovered
new. counterfeit two-dollar treasury
note of the series of 1891. It is a fairly
deceptive photo-etching production.
The president has issued proclama-
ton directing the taking of a census
of Cuba.
The .populists of Iowa have nomi-
mated Chas. A. Lloyd for governor.
1t is reported that Aguinaldo, the
Filipino leader, has ordered the rebel
generals in the province of Cavite to
close in on and attempt to take the
town of Imas, and it is added that
troops are concentrating around the
town from the lake country.
The Twenty seventh regiment, COM
manded by Colonel Bell, started from
Camp Meade, Pa, in three special
trains for San Francisco, en- route to
the Philippines. The regiment is full
ly armed and equipped for duty in the
tropics.
At st. Vincent, MIMI, Ephraim Jen-
kins' barn was burned. In it was his
6-year-old daughter and span of
horses, besides his implements. All
were burned up.
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson is
arranging for an exhaustive scientific
investigation of the abandoned farms
OF New England with a view of their
reclamation. The secretary himself
will make a personal inspection.
The gold reserve in the U. S. treas
ury the 30th was $246, 946, 924
Three patients at the Wausau wis.,
asylum were killed by ammonia fumes.
Ex-Gov. Samuel Merrill, of Iowa,
died at Los Angeles, CAL, of paralysis.
General Figueco relinquished to his
council the presidency of San Domingo
and retires from the capital.
Frank Ives, the champion billiard
player, died at Progresso, Mexico, of
consumption.
The Italian squadron in Chinese
waters will be Immediately reinforced
by two torpedo boat destroyers.
The bicycle trust has completed it's
organization.
One additional major-general, and
probably five additional brigadier-gen-
erals will be appointed by the presi-
dent for the new volunteer army which
is being organized.
Admiral Dewey sailed from Vile
France for Gibralter the 31st. He will
remain there until Sept. ~.
The negro rioters in the Delagel af-
fair at Darien, Ca, are surrendering
daily in small squads. The military
posses are still searching the swamps
for them and have come across several
small parties.
Machinists to the number of 500 at
Cramps shipyard have struck.
Star Pointer paced mile at Hart
ford, Conn.,, in exactly two minutes.
The customs receipts at New York
for August were $13,780, Al.
The American Hide and Leather COM
pany, upper leather trust, which was
incorporated in New Jersey with
capital of $25, 900, 600, will merge TWEEN
ty-four concerns. ~.,~>- ..----.
Harry Winans of Garnett,,~ Kan, was
killed by an explosion Of gas tank
used in connection with kinetoscope.
His father ii. 81. Winans, was burned
from face to foot and will probab bly, die,
and his brother Don was bruised and
bnrned slightly. ss>'
A fierce gale along the Labrador
coast has wresked II vessels, which
were driven ashore at different points
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