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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
FUNSTON IS CHIDED.
President Requests Him to Cease Dis
cussing Public Questions
War with MorOs,

Washington, April 24.-By order of
the president Gen. Funston has been
directed to cease further discussion of
public: questions.
Ihe president has telegraphed Gen.
Funston not to speak at the Middlesex
banquet in Boston.
The Geographic order to Gen. Funs-
ton is as follows:
.. war Department, Washington, April
1z.-Slr: l am directed by the president to
instruct you that he wishes you to cease
iurtneI' public discussion of the situation
IN the philippines. and also to express his
regret that YOU should make a senator of
'c'sm Or discussion. Very respectfully,
WILLIAM CARRY SANGER,
Acting Secretary of War.
"Brigadier Gen. Frederick Funston,
Denver, Col"
At banquet last Saturday night of
the Colorado Sons of the Revolution
Gen. Funston is reported to have said
OF Senator Hoar: II have only sympa-
thy for the senior senator from Mas
sachusetts, who is suffering from an
overheated conscience"
Denver, April 24.-When shown the
dispatches from Washington, Gen.
Funston declined to make any state
ment regarding the presidents order.
The president says 1 must not talk -
said he, and added, with a laugh, II
can't very we'll disobey his expressed
wish at the first moment am notified
of it, can I?'
Manila, April 23.-Two engage
ments have been fought between the
American troops and the Moros of
the island of N1indanao during the
last "a hours. Moore, of the Twenty
seventh infantry, while out with a
small party hunting for water was
fired upon at long range. Lieut.. Col.
Frank D. Baldwin, with a battalion
of troops and a mountain gun, went
to the assistance of Moore's party
and drove off the Moros, who lost
seven men. The firing was at LOO
yards range.
The Moro villages were flying red
flags, meaning that they intended to
fight to the uttermost.
Manila. April 23.-By orders from
Washington the court martial or
dered to try Gen. Jacob H. Smith,
who was in command of the United
States troops on the island of Samar
on the charge of conduct prejudicial
to good order and discipline, has
been dissolved. The members of the
court, which will try Gen. Smith, will
be named at Washington.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
WEST AND SOUTH.

Philip Wallace and Ellis Washington
(colored) were hanged at Donaldsville,
La, for killing Lee Geislnar, a mer-
chant at Geismar, on January IL.
Sultry weather extended over the
west. and the Kansas wheat crop is
threatened unless rain comes in two
days. The mercury reached 95 degrees
at Omaha and 90 at St. Joseph.
Services in memory of John P. Alt
geld were held at the Auditorium, Chi
cago, 5000 persons attending. Clar-
ence barrow, Bishop Spalding and ex-
Congressman Lentz delivered ad-
dresses.
From 50 to Is lives were lost in the
burning near Cairo, ILL.,, of the steam
er City of Pittsburg, bound from Gin
cinnati to Memphis, with $50 persons
on board.
William McCarty, a railroad brake
man, shot and killed his wife at Lex
ington, KY, on hearing she had sworn
out peace warrant against him.
In Chicago George Butler, negro,
killed his family of six and himself
by poison because of poverty and his
wife's threat to appeal to court.
Great heat prevails in some vest
ern states, while northwestern re-
gions are chilly. Crops are believed
to be affected.
It is estimated that the death list
of the steamer City of Pittsburg,
burned in the Ohio near Cairo, will
be 70. OF AS persons on board. half
are missing.
Flames almost completely destroyed
the business portion of North Carroll
ton, Miss.
In Desdwood, s. D., 2M feet of snow
fell. -.
Flames destroyed South Rogers,
Mich, and the town will be abandoned.
The loss is complete and there is no
insurance.
St. Louis exposition officials have de-
cided to offer an airship contest capi-
tai prize of 100000 and $5c,,0O for
subsidiary prizes. ~ IL =. I'D. Z;
Miss Catherine Maude Rice, young
girl, at Louisville, KY, laughed herself
tc death. X Will
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Counterfeit Postal Cards.

New York, April 23.-The postal au-
thorities are exercised over the dis
covery of counterfeit postal cards in
the mails from nearly every part of
the United States. Postmaster Van
colt said: eve have received only a
few of the cards at the New York
post office. What bcthers us is the
fact that those received have come
from so many different sections.
Several inspectors are working on
the case. The cards are poor coun-
terfeit''
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

The kaiser's yacht Meteor ILL.,, re-
Gently launched and christened in this
country with much brilliant cere-
mony, came very near going to the
bottom during her trip across the
ocean. But she has been lowed safely
to Southampton and the damage that
she has suffered from bad wea Their can
be easily repaired. 1t is pleasant to
learn that she behaved splendidly
throughout all her trials, and thus
maintained our reputation as builders
of vessels that are made for rough
usage as we'll as mild.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

James Anderson, who is a deputy
sheriff at Springfield, Mass, has the
unusual distinction of being member
of both the Grand Army of the Re-
public and of the Confederate Veter-
ans. Mr.. Anderson fought on the
union side in the Thirty-first Maine.
but some four years ago, while visit
ing the battle ground of Petersburg,
he was invited,to address the Confeder-
ate Veterans, and made such ar i'm
preston upon the southern veterans
that they made him a member Of their
Organization. Anderson now owns q
confederate and a union uniform.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Indiana Republicans.

Indianapolis, Ind, April 24.-Mucl,
oratory and enthusiasm marked the
opening of the republican state con-
ventlon in Tomlinson hall Wednesday
afternoon. Senator Albert J. Bev-
eridge, whowas made permanent chair
man. delivered an eloquent address
In which he outlined the principles
upon which the republicans of Indiana
Will enter upon the next campaign,
and although the committee on resolu-
lions has not yet reported it is under
stood that the planls in the platform
will not vary widely from the general
statements made by Senator Bever-
idge.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

DR.. William r. Brooks, director of
Smith observatory at Geneva, n. y,
announces the discovery of a new
comet 1t is in constellation Pegasus,
and an observation secured recently
made it's position right ascension %
hours, minutes, 10 seconds; declina-
ton north p degrees, Is minutes. The
comet has daily motion of about
three degrees southeasterly, and
toward the sun. This is the twenty
third comet discovered by DR.. Brooks.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

Mexicans have SO often been criti-
cised for their fondness for the bull
fight that it comes as a shock to learn
that there has been recently conduct
ed under American management in
Juarez a series of bullfghts and bull
and lion fights so brutal that the Next
cans would not attend them, and the
management had to rely upon patron
age from the Texas city of Ell Paso.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

Lake Uramia in Persia contains more
salt than any other body of water in
the world. On analysis the water has
been found to contain even more salt
than the Dead sea, which holds 26 per
cent, or eight times as much as the
ocean. Swimming is easy in the Great
Salt lake of Utah owing to the density
of the water. which is also more salt
than that of the ocean.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
River md HarbOr DiIl Passed

Washington, April 22.-Without a
word of discussion of the merits of
the measure, the senate Monday
passed the river and harbor bill, car
rying in appropriations about $780,
100000. So thoroughly had the bill
been considered by the commerce
committee that every senator was con-
tent that it should pass as reported
from the committee.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

Rev. T. Dewitt Talmage was nearly
the last among the great generation of
preachers which figured with prom
inence in the days just after the close
of the war of secession. Among them
were Beecher, Chaplin, Bellows, Boole,
Storrs, Hall, Collyer, Swing and many
others whose names were once ia
miliar to the people of the whole
country.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

An article read before the naval
architects in London the other day
stated that 20 English vessels are now
regularly using crude oil as fuel, and
as many more are being fitted with the
necessary apparatus. 1t has been
proved that long runs with petroleum
and a new field is to be opened up for
our great Texas oil wells.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

The receipts of the post office depart
ment for the quarter ended March 81
exceeded the expenses. This has oc-
Cured but four times in the receipts
for any quarter in the last Is years.
The result was largely due to the ex-
clusion from the mails of irregular
matter, mostly advertising sheets and
books that are not periodicals, which
were carried at very low pound rates.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Will Adjourn June 2.

Washington, April 24.-Chief Justice
Fuller announced that the United
States supreme court would adjourn
for the term on June 2, and that the
call of the docket would be suspend
ed on Friday, May 2. The court will
meet Monday, May 5, Monday, May
10, and Monday, June 2, to deliver opin-
ions, hear motions and admit members
to fha har.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Advance in Moot n..

=. Chicago, April 21.-!The high prices
of packing-house products cause pro-
tests and demands for an investigation,
but packers say the unusual rates are
the result of scarcity of supplies, and
that farmers will benefit by the stu
alton. The agitation, it is said. NAV
result in closing some of the packing
plants
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
DR.. Taln,a-e's ESTATE

Washington, April 22.-The will of
the late Rev. DR.. Z. Dewitt Talmace
was filed here Monday. 1t leaves an
estate valued at more than 100000, of
which about $25o,ooo is in personal
property consisting of secured notes,
United States four per cent bonds.
stock and cash in bank; furniture, pic
lures and household effects.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

Gov. jeff Davis, of Arkansas, writes
to correspondent: II knew you were
never my friend, although you pretend
ed to be. I could see it from your
snaky eyes on the bench and felt it in
the clammy clasp of your Cassius-like
hand" 1t is not every state in which
politics is enlivened with these little
studies in physiognomy.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Governor of Arizona Resigns

Phoenix, Ariz., April 23.-Gov. Muir
ply announced Tuesday that he will
resign. Alexander C. Brodie, lieuten-
ant colonel of Roosevelt's rough rid
ers, will succeed him, having already
been named by President Roosevelt
to take the place upon, the expiration
of Murphv's term.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Strike Is on.

Brussels, April II. - At a general
council of the labor party held here
Sunday it was resolved that work by
the strikers in all sections should be
resumed. The council issued mani
festo to the workingmen to this effect
Sunday evening.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
A Step Nearer the Sa1e

Copenhagen, April 24.-The lands
thing, by "a to 80 votes, Wednesday
adopted the majority report on the
treaty proving for the sale of the Dam
ish West Indies to the United States
The treaty now goes back to the folke-
thing. r." -
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Strike Ties Up Shipping.

Chicago, April 24.-Two hundred
fremen and deckhands employed on
the 90 tugs operated by the Great
Lakes Towing company, the tug
trust, went on strike at midnight
and established a virtual embargo on
navigation on the entire chain Of
great lakes. Upwards of 5000 ships
of large size, comprising the iron
ore, grain, coal, lumber and general
merchandise carriers of the lakes are
rendered in a measure helpless by
the move
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

The Golden Rule club of New York
has been broken up because one of it's
members is under arrest charged with
murder. When the golden rule needs
an association to give it effect the
fault does not lie with the rule, but
with the association.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

In the vicinity Of jamestown, N. d.,
snow stopped all railway traffic.
Near Aurora, Ind, a forest fire,
driven by heavy wind, did great dam
age.
w. G. Horne, of Salt Lake, has been
appointed Judge of the court of first
instance at Cairo, Egypt.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Cant. Clark Declines.

Washington, April 24-Capt. Charles
E. Clark has declined the appointment
of special naval representative at the
coronation of King Edward and the
president has named Rear Admiral
Watson fox that mission. .r
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Given Light Sentence.

st. Louis, April 24.-John Farrell,
who was charged with murder in the
second degree for the killing of John
Bonner, last fall, pleaded guilty to
manslaughter in the fourth degree
Tuesday. and was sentenced to serve
two years in the penitentiary.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

The south is naturally joyous be-
cause of the fact that cotton is once
more king of our foreign trade. Our
total agricultural exports last year
were worth $685., 900, 900, the greatest in
our history, and the raw cotton
amounted to one-third, breadstuffs
coming second and meats third.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Killed by His Landlord

Chicago, April 24.-Edward l.. Mil
Ter, colored saloon porter living
with his widowed mother at 1o3
South Peoria street, was shot and
killed by Joseph T. Brown, his land
lord, at Peoria and Monroe streets
last night.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30

italian statistics show that the en-
fgration to America has reached the
figure of 100000 annually. About half
of these return eventually to Italy;
the rest remain in the United States.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Turks and Bulgarians Fight,

salonica, European Turkey, April 21.
Another fight between Turkish
troops and IS Bulgarians occurred
April 10 near Kilindir. Eight of the
Bulgarians were killed, while the 9TH
ers escaped. Three of the dead men
wore the uniform of the Bulgarian
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Pennsylvania Town Burned.

Williamsport, Pa, April PA fire
which started in the bar of w. +.
Brown, practically wiped out Clinton
dale, Clinton county, a small town of
IT'S inhabitants, Wednesday evening.
The loss is estimated at $4,000.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Pruden's Successor N,,..

Washington April 23.-The presi-
dent Tuesday appointed Benjamin F.
Barnes, of New Jersey, assistant ser.
rotary to succeed o. L. Pruden. do.
ceased
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Will Adjourn NAV s.

Columbus, O., April 23.-The Ohio
house of representatives adopted
resolution providing for the adjourn
ment of the legislature sine die on
Nav s.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Willmtar Gribn,,<.
TRIBUNE PRINTING Co., Publishers.
WlllMAR. MlNN

An Indiana man and q Chicago man
are going to try to reach the north pole
in an airship. To save time their obitu-
aries may be written before they start.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Tornado i'm Wisconsin.

Milwaukee, April "a tornado
passed over Hebron at three o'clock
Tuesday afternoon, blowing down two
barns and killing Gillett Reed, farm
er, and six head of cattle. The barns
were owned by Adm Reymonds and
William Potter, and Reed was in the
Potter barn when it was blown down.
The cattle were killed at the same
place. - -.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Cholera in Philippines.

Manila, April 23.-The cholera rec
ord to date is as follows: Manila,
433' cases and 366 deaths; provinces,
$50 cases and 7O5 deaths. :
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
THE EAST.

Members of the executive council of
the American Federation of Labor
have issued an appeal to workingmen
urging them to work for the passage
of an anti-injunction law.
A loss of 3A points in sugar stocks
on the New York stock exchange is
given as the result of the action of
congress in removing the differential,
and the loss to refiners if the law is
passed is estimated at from Sc, O00, 900
to $S,OOO,0OO.
At New York Dr.. Nicholas Murray
Butler was installed as president of
Columbia university. He succeeds
Seth Low, now mayor of New York
President Roosevelt and Dr. Harper
were the principal speakers.
Andrew Carnegie will bestow gift
on the Western University of Penn
sylvania to rival the donation of
John D. Rockefeller to the University
of Chicago.
Former Congressman Charles S.
Baker died in Rochester, N. Y, aged
GO years.
A dispatch says that the Transatlan-
tic Steamship company formed by j.
P. Morgan will have capital of $780,
100000 and an American charter.
The governor of Iowa has offered a
reward of $1,000 for the murderers of
the Peterson children at Des Moines.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
The River Disaster.
Reeves PQrdOneI.

Havana, April 23.-Gov. Gen. Wood
issued an order Tuesday pardoning
w. H. Reeves, who was recently SEN
fenced to ten years Imprisonment
and to pay fine of $35,516 for CON-
>plicity in the Cuban postal frauds.
Reeves was liberated at once Gen.
Wood says he pardoned Reeves be-
cause he was witness for the state
The order pardoning him did not
come as a surprise, for it has been
generally understood ever since Estes
q. Rathbone was first accused of con-
nection with the postal frauds, that
Reeves had been promised immunity
by the military government.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
Fire in Chicago.

Chicago, April 22.-rhirty families
homeless and one of the finest and
most fashionable apartment build
lngs in the city mass of debris. is
added to the score of the fire fend
by the burning of the Vincennes
apartment building at Thirty-sixth
street and Vincennes avenue Mon
day afternoon. The building, which
was of stone and brick, finished in
side with marble, was six stories in
height, and was occupied by the more
ariistocratic class of tenants. The
loss will be about 100000, partially
covered bV insurance.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1902-04-30
A WEEKS HISTORY
The Important Happenings Of a
Week Briefly Told.
IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNION
All the Latest News of Interest from
Washington, From the East, the
West and the South.
THE LATEST FOREIGN DISPATCHES
FIFTY-sEvENTH CONGRESS.

FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS-.
In the United States senate on the
21st the river and harbor bill, carry
ing in appropriations about $40, 00O,-
600, was passed. AS no senator was
prepared to begin debate on the Phil
ippine government bill the measure,
after few minutes of informal dis
cussion, went over. In the house con-
sideration of the military academy
appropriation bill was begun. In adj
aition to the regular items it con-
tains provision for extensive improve
ment of the grounds and buildings
at West Point. These improvements
are to cost $6,50O,O00, of which little
over $3,000,o00 is appropriated in the
bill.
Most of the time in the United States
senate on the 22d was occupied with
discussion of the Philippine civil gov
eminent bill. Senator Hawley intro
duced a bill to give the commanding
general of the army legal status. In
the house the naval appropriation bill
was passed, carrying total of SIG, o00,-
900, and providing for two immense
battleships, two cruisers of the largest
size and several other boats. The mil
itary academy appropriation bill was
also passed.
FROM WASHINGTON.
Maj. o. L. Pruden. one of the assist
ant secretaries to the the president,
died in Washington, aged 60 years.
The United States supreme court
has granted the state of Washington
leave to file bill against the North
ern Securities merger.
The estate of Rev T. Dewitt Tai
mage amounts to 100000. The widow
receives one-third and the balance
will be divided among the children.
according to the will.
President Roosevelt nominated
Capt. Joseph B. Coghlan and Capt.
James H. Sands to be rear admirals.
1t is believed that the Ocean steam
ship $2OO,OOO,OOO trust has killed all
hope of ship subsidies.
The report of Col. Crcwder, who in
vestigated the shipment of horses and
mules to South Africa from Chal-
mette, La, says that British camps are
not violating neutrality laws.
The president had an official COM
munication sent to Gen. Funston ex-
pressing the wish that he stop talk
ing publicly on the Philippines.
Senators held conference on the
Cuban reciprocity bill and agreed to
report new bill.
Postal authorities have discovered
counterfeit postal cards in the mails
from nearly every part of the United
States.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-01-25

The solid matter deposited by London fog
Is been found by Sir W. Thistleton-Dyer to
bach tons in a week on single square mile.
Injurious hydrocarbons were included, as well
SCOT.
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The tidal bore of the Severn has been photo
graphed for kinematograph, and a most inn
|pressiye phenomenon has been thus reproduced
on screen.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-01-25
MisEeI Ia11eo11s.
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NOR SALE.

The undersigned, agents for owners, offers at
private sale, the property known as the a
"Kephart'' farm, situated within short dis III
lance of ReisterstOwn, containing 200 acres
more or less in high state of cultivation, with
small tract of woodland. The improvements
are of q very substantial character, consisting
of large brick mansion, large brick barn and
other buildings. This property is within short
distance of st. Georges Station, w. NJ. r. K,
and within short walk of the electric railway.
IL has very many advantages. such as excellent
water in abundance |; high and healthy location,
convenient to churches, schools, stores, shops,
etc., and within short walk of Hannah More
Academy, a well known college for young ladies.
It is offered for sale at this time to close an es-
tate. 1t has been the home of Mr.. Reister Rus
sell for 30 years. and is an ideal country home
and farm, and must be seen to be appreciated.
Particulars on application to the undersigned,
LONGNECKER BROS,
Real Estate, Towson, Md.
AMI OFF mo. 1921
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-01-25
NOR SALE.

TWO VALUABLE LOTS of ground on Vir-
proved by six-room Frame Dwelling, in kl:a
good condition, with front of IS feet on Vir
ginia avenue and depth of 155 feet, subject to
an annual rent of $26; the unmproved lot is
subject to a rent of $19 The last named lot
fronts rs feet on Virginia avenue, wit tn depth
of IA feet. These lots are admirably located for
tenements, or very nicely situated for the florist
business, having southern exposure Further
particulars, terms, &C., on application to
LONGNECKER BROS,
Oct. Eft. [No328l Real Estate, Towson, Md.