Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-11-15

The Missouri superinte ndent Of in.i
surance revoked the license Of the New.
York Life Insurance company 10
cause Of alleged lobbying.
The federal government is consid.
ering plans to fortify Chicago and 9th.
er lake ports. =..s
Assessment valuation Of property in
Illinois is placed at $1,O0s. 225. 745. an
increase over 1904 OF $14. 737. SO5:
Government ownership Of railways
and telegraphs. municipal control Of
public utilities and general opposi.
ton to corporation rule are expected
to be the democratic issues In 1908, Is
. result Of the election. :E:ss%..
Joseph Hughes, Of Hamilton, o..
former CONSUL to. Birmingham, Eng.
land, has recovered verdict OF Sis.
900 against Felix NJ. Warburg, q rich
New York automobilist who injured
him. .} !. !. {{.:.. RI -:
Married less than = year, and after
his first domestic quarrel, William
Ladewig, Of Muscatine, Ia, blew his
brains out In q slaughter house where
he was employed. His young wife Ia
Frustrated because OF his action. -.
stanie swatlowski, aged %, has been
arrested near Knowlton, Wis, on the
charge Of killing his father. 1t is
charged that the young mans father
threatened his life with 4 large knife
and In selt-detense. the boy shot him
with a Winchester rif1o
Five persons were killed, ten seri-
ously injured and a score slightly hurt
In a head-on collision between a pas
senger train and q coal train on the
Delaware, Lackawanna> & Western rail-
road, near Wilkesbarre, Pa.
| Fifteen hundred dollars in bank
notes. wrapped up in bundle of pa
pers, was found by Clarence Mason, a
farmer living five miles southwest of
Cambridge City, Ind. The money was
concealed in a hollow stump. The pa
pers wrapped about the money were
identified as belonging to the recently
robbed First national bank at Hagers-
town. ..%.,..
Capt. Frank Frantz, who it is an
nounced is to be appointed to succeed
Thomas B. Ferguson as governor of
Oklahoma, is an ex-Rough Rider.
President Roosevelt informed a del
egation OF residents Of Oklahoma that
he would recommend in his forthcom-
ing message to congress single state
hood for Oklahoma and Indian Terri
tory.
The trial Of Pat Grove has been set
for Monday, December 4, at Omaha.
He will be first tried on the charge of
assault with intent to kill Odicer Jack
son.
In duel fought on the streets of
Norris City, ILL.,, between Postmaster
Henry Waterford and Marshal Jesse
Buttrey, both we're wounded and ply
sicians state they cannot recover.
Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick has lost her
LAST hope for new trial unless the su-
Irene court of the United States
shall consent to allow a rehearing. The
United States court of appeals q.
Cleveland O., refused her application
for new trial.
A Vassar girl plunged to her death
in the college because of loneliness
and failure in an examination.
Midshipman J. B. Branch died at the
naval acauemy in Annapolis, Nd, as
the result Of q fist fight with fellow
midshipman to settle difference. :
The Presbyterian foreign missionary
board has issued statement intimat-
ing that the recent murders of mis-
sionaries in Lienchou was in retalia-
ton for treatment Of Chinese in the
United States.
Louis Fitzgerald, son Of Gen. Louis
Fitzgerald, was killed in Great Neck,
l. l., by train at the station.
The press house of the Phoen ix
Powder works at Phoenixyille, ILL.,, ex-
ploded, killing four men, Several 9TH
ers were injured.
DR.. Percy Mcleod, of Boston, has
been arrested in connection with the
suit case mystery. He Is held on the
charge that he was the person who dis
membered the body of Susanna Geary.
What is confidently believed to be
the head Of Susanna A.. Geary, the
dress suit case victim, has ben recov-
cred in leather handbag from the
bottom of Boston harbor.
Ex-Gov. Horace Austin, of Minneso-
Ia, died at his home in Minneapolis
Death was the result of an operation
He was governor of Minnesota from
January 3, 1870, to January z, 1874.
Fire destroyed the new fre-story
building Of the Moore & Handley
Hardware company in Birmingham,
Ala, two adjoining buildings also be-
ing burned, the total loss being esti-
mated at $4,000.
The dead body Of Lucien Eckhardt,
aged Fl years, was found in an alley
near the. home Of his tiancee, Miss
Nate Burns, in St. Louis. He had been
shot. It is not known whether he was
murdered or committed suicide.
Locked in room Of q burning build
ing, Mabel and Abbie Simpson, sisters,
were asphyxiated by gas and smoke at
Lowell, Ind. .. ~ ~ 81
| George w. Lederer, 2:1s, valuable
pacing stallion, the property Of Syl-
vester Hilligoss, Of Rush county, Ind,
is dead Of pneumonia. The horse was
4 valued at $1,000. 49, i. s-.4s%5r ri .s:.!.
Lady Florence Dixie, the well-known
writer, explorer and champion Of wo-
mans rights. who acted as war cor
/ respondent for 9 London paper during
lie Boer war, died at her home in
Scotland. es .s.@ .*ss%: 4. ::.& d. f..
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