Willmar tribune., 1904-08-03
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
Killed and wounded of the Japanese
in the fighting before Tatchekiao num-
ber 800
Following a formal protest from the
American owners of a portion of the
cargo of the steamer Arabia, seized by
the Russians, the state department at
Washington has ordered Ambassador
Mccormick to obtain full statement of
the affair from st. Petersburg.
1t is announced that the commercial
treaty between Germany and Russia has
been signed.
The Korea, the Pacific Mail company's s
steamer which it was rumored had been
captured by the Russian Vladivostok
squadron, has arrived at her destination
safely.
A report by Gen. Oku says that, pur-
suing the enemy with his forces, he ad-
vanced on the 25th inst to the north
of Tatchekiao. The enemy retreated
northward, leaving Tatchekiao and
Newchiatun in flames.
The Russian minister of the interior,
M. Won Plehve, next to the czar as a
power in the empire, was killed while
driving in St. Petersburg by bomb
thrown by man supposed to be Finn.
The coachman was killed, and an army
officer was fatally wounded and IA others
injured by the explosion. The assassin,
seriously wounded, was arrested.
The British premier in the house of
commons declared an amicable under
standing with Russia will be reached.
and Ambassador Benckendorff assured
Lord Lansdowne that his government
will make full reparation.
LATER NEWS
Port Arthur is again captured, by
report.
The name of the assassin who killed
Minister yon Plehve in st. Petersburg
is Prozef.
VIM. Robinson dropped dead at
Hampton, Iowa, while playing game
of pool
Marie Fitzgerald met her death by
falling into fume at Anaconda, Mont.
A passenger train and locomotive on
the Erie & Pittsburg railway collided
at Sharon, Pa, killing Engineer Rob-
inson and Fireman McWilliams.
Heavy forest fires are raging in
northern Montana
Two boys, aged years, are arrested
at Hoopeston, ILL.,, for attempting to
wreck train.
Peace prospects at the stockyards re-
ceived black eye at Chicago, in the
arrest of President George Golden of
the the Teamsters' union who was TAX
en- from his Office, locked in cell and
refused bail for issuing instructions
from his Office window to a union driv.
er.
A Brooklyn man appeals to Presi-
dent Roosevelt to stop the war in the
Far East because he says it will make
American crops bad.
Dun's review of trade says conf
dance generally is returning and that
the packing strike is the worst factor
in the world of commerce.
The Russian police discover a wide
SpA0oU SOAokAId dCy dkdAuSG Ou1CAd1S. IL
is rumored that Won Plehve's assassin
tore the bandages from his wounds and
bled to death.
Failing to get conference with rep
resentatives of firms, President Don
nelly orders strike at New York
plants
]. II. Murley of Denison, Tex,
freight brakeman, fell under the
wheels of his train and killed. He re-
Gently inherited $780, 1000 and was max
ing his last trip as brakeman.
Russia promises to indemnify Ger
many for ship seizures.
In fierce fight at San Francisco
Nillson defeated Hanlon in the nine
teenth round.
Jack Gould, running a shooting gall
lery at Winnipeg, was accidentally
shot dead by B. Hoffman.
Four other Russian ministers are
marked for slaughter by nihilists.
A foreman who refused to strike at
St. Joseph, No., is mobbed and fatally
injured.