Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-05-16

April.
An administrat official says the
result of the postal scandal will be the
permanent retirement of Machen and
Christiancy and exoneration for Louis,
superintendent of the supplies divi-
sion. 49,.
Louis Yeager and Francis Sutton,
farmers, were shot to death near Koko-
mo, Ind, while returning from visit
to their intended brides.
Three commissioners to cooperate
with Great Britain in maint aiming the
level of the great lakes will be appoint
ed by President Roosevelt.
Twenty thousand workmen are idle
In Chicago because of strikes.
The Illinois legislatures salary in
crease bill has been vetoed by Gov.
Yates.
The Monitor Arkansas will be forced
to remain at St. Genevieve, NO., until
: spring unless an unexpected rise in the
river occurs.
| The president has appointed M. r.
j Sackett, an Editor at Gouveneur, N. Y,
to be United States consul at Prescott,
Ont.
President Roosevelt spoke at the Le-
land Stanford university at Palo Alto
and on his arrival in San Fra ncisco was
| given great ovation. In the evening
he spoke at a banquet on the financial
| question.
The investigation Of large post Of
! fees is to be broadened so as to reach
| possible violations Of the civil service
| law.
Philip Paquet and bride. of Muske-
| gon, Mich, were arrested in Chicago
while on the wedding trip on charge
of passing worthless checks.
Gov. Pennypacker, of Pennsylvania,
has signed libel bill intended to
| check sensa tionalsm, and citizens are
affected as well as newspapers.
The Mcclellan bank, of Auburn, and
the Dekalb bank, of Waterloo, Ind,
! went into bankruptcy with combined
liabilities of $121,0O0.
A dogs life has been restored by DR..
| r. c. Kemp, of New York, after heart
had ceased beating for 16 minutes.
| Massage of the heart employed sue
cessfully in II out of % tests.
The murder of Lewis Yeager and
Francis Sutton and an attack on Logan
ingalls, near Kokomo, Ind. is laid to
rivalry over a young woman's affec-
tons.
The governments weekly crop re-
port shows warmer weather is needed
in the Ohio valley and middle Atlantic
states, and rain needed in many local
tiles.
The Diamond mills and other proper
ty were burned in Buffalo, N. Y, the
loss being $25o,O00, and one man lost
his life.
Statistics compiled by the board of
health show that the population of
New York city is nearly 100000.
The sixth triennial session of the
Congress of American Physicians and
Surgeons convened in Washington.
A bill prohibiting Illinois circuit
Judges from practicing law in state
courts or acting as legal counsel was
vetoed by Gov. Yates.
All efforts to arbitrate Chicago
strikes, by which 10000 workmen are
idle, have failed.
All the cities and many towns in
New Hampshire voted in favor of
liquor license, taking advantage of
the recent repeal of the prohibition
law.
Strikers at Omaha secured an in
junction against the business men,
forbidding them to boycott union
men or to hold meetings to conspire
against the men now out.
Postmaster General Payne will es-
tablish no more rural free delivery
routes until July 1.
The Federal Salt company has been
convicted in the United States court
at San Francisco on charge of main
tanning a monopoly.
Personal AND POLITICAL.
Mrs. Mary V. Baker, wife of ex-Unit-
ed States Senator Lucien Baker, died
at her home in Leavenworth, Kan, as
the result of apoplexy.
Interviews with members of the
democratic national committee re-
garding the presidential candidacy of
Grover Cleveland discloses various
views, a majority opposing the sug-
gestion. The south is for Judge
Parker and New England is for o.
ney.
Dispatches from every state in the
union show that the movement Tor
popular election of United States SEN
ators is growing. Twenty-one state
legislatures have taken favorable &C.
ton, IA have declared against the
plan, and in ten others action Is still
pending. a. >'.~ rs....-:.>
Peter stansley, aged, 10, died in Up
per sandusky, o. He leaves widow
106 years old. They had been married
IS years. ..>.@ '.'.3'" =.
..<i 49,. FOREIGN 49,. 49,. .'.>.' j Z.
g.. Minister Conger reports to Washtng-
ton that the Russians reentered New
Chwang and shortly. atter retired,
Count Cassini insists It viii ~ found
Russia has lived up to all It's pledges
|rof Albert Roberts, cashier 81 tie gov-