Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1903-05-09


claim incipient paresis and insanity
as defense against boodling charges
on which he is now being tried.
! The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the American league for the
week ended on the 4th were: Chi
cago, 700; Detroit, 900; Washing
ton, .546; Philadelphia, 1913; Boston,
.467; New York, asa; St. Louis, .444;
Cleveland. 1872.
The law prescribing punishment
for persons who prevent negroes vot-
ing has been declared void by the
United States supreme court.
Herbert Booth, son of Gen. Booth
OF the Salvation Army, proposes to
establish a religious theater in New
York.
Post office officials realize that reor-
ganization is necessary, as the serv-
ice is hampered by the bad feeling
engendered by scandals.
Three members of the Y. NJ. C: A.
IN chicago were arrested for robbing
lockers in the association building,
the thefts for the last year approx
mating $4,000.
President Roosevelt visited Denver
and was accorded an enthusiastic well
come and given many valua BILE SOU
venirs.
Inc Pennsylvania supreme court
says that Christian scientists cannot
practice the art of healing or curing
diseases in the state, holding thattheir
methods are injurious to community
and opposed to policy of health laws.
"A dozen persons were injured, two
fatally, in the wreck of the Great
Northern flyer, which ran into an I'M
locked switch at Troy, Mont.
1T is probable that more cattle were
killed in the recent snovstorm in Kan
sas than in all the storms of the win
ter combined.
James &. Martin, prominent lawyer,
was assassinated at Jackson, Miss. as
the result of the Hargis-Cockrill feud,
making the fourth victim of this
deadly warfare inside of one year.
William Patterson, wealthy Num-
Gle (1nd.) citizen, was fatally shot at
his home.
Over 20 persons were drowned off
the Virginia coast through the sinking
OF the Clyde steamship Saginaw by
the Dominion liner Hamilton.
The new America cup defender Re-
lance was outsailed by the Columbia
or Glencove, L. l.. in a Commute spin.
The Arthur house at Liberty, Mo-,
built in 1855 and a famous hostelry in
the early days for politicians, has been
destroyed by fire. |
James Dunkel and Otto Montke were
sutfocated by gas in the Florence mine
at Florence. Wis.
Joseph Szaruletta. the ninth victim
of the Grand Trunk-Lake Shore wreck
at Detroit, died in Detroit.
Secretary Shaw and his family will .
sail for Europe July 4.
Charles NJ. Schwab has been reelected
president of the United States Steel
|
Father Walser, arrested for the al
legged murder of Agatha Reichlin at !
Lorain, O.. was set at liberty by the :
coroner's jury.
President Roosevelt visited Albu-
querque and Santa Fe, New Mexico, |
and continued his journey toward the
Grand canyon of the Colorado.
Charles F. Murphy has deposed Rich
ard Croker as the ruler of Tammanv
in New York.
Low temperature has proved a seri-
Gus check to the vegetation of the
Andrew Baldwin, aged ten, was
killed at Baldwinsville, n. Y, by the
accidental discharge of a gun loaded
with dry beans.
The range finder tower at Fort
Adams. Rode Island, has been wrecked |
and its valuable instruments DESTROYED
by fire.
John Valerie and Robert Byers were
killed by the breaking of derrick
boom in the Mount Washington tunnel
of the Wabash road near Pittsburg.