Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-04-12


willie on the>passing of sectionalism. In.
diana and Illinois were traversed and St.
Louis was reached ON the journey to
Texas.
j. G. Knox, of the Farmers and Mer-
chants national bank was appointed re.
ceiver for the Bank OF Ladoga, Ind, and
the HOOsier veneer plant and the
Ho0sier enameling works, the financial
condition of which affected the bank and
precipitated it's failure. The banks liza
bilities are sos, 400 and it's assets $780,
200.
A husband and wife OF Aledo ILL.,. have
been indicted by Mercer county grand
jury on charges of brutally treating u
16-year-old Chicago girl.
Harry X. Thaw, son Of former mil
lionaire business man, and Miss Evelyn
Florence Nesbit once chorus girl. were
married in Pittsburg.
Frank D. Comerford, OF Chicago, an
expelled legislator from the Second
senatorial district, was elected to fill
his unexpired term.
The gulf coast from Mobile to New Or
leans is the Riviera of America, the ideal
climate making the district popular
with northerners in winter and at
tracing the southerners in the heated
term.
The motion for a new trial for
Charles L. Tucker, convicted of the
murder of Mabel Page, was denied in
a decision by Judges Edgar ]. Sher-
man and Henry N. Sheldon, at Cam
bridge, Mass.
A director of the closed Citizens
savings bank, of Lorain. O., is respon-
sible for the statement that the short
age in the bank may reach $4,000.
Superintendent Hendricks, of the
New York insurance department, has
begun an investigation of the Equita-
BILE Life Assurance society's affairs.
J. Frank Cordova, the former pastor
of a Methodist church, who eloped
twice with Miss Julia Bovine, a choir
singer in his church, was taken to
states prison from New Brunswick,
N. j.. to serve term of four years
for abandoning his wife and assaulting
her.
A jury in the common pleas court at
Lima, O., awarded Joseph Hicks $780,
800 for the loss of both arms. Hicks
was lineman in the employ of the
Lima Rail Light company three years
ago, when both arms were burned off
at the shoulder by a live wire.
The doors OF the Bank of Ladoga
were closed at Ladoga, Ind. In a
statement the officials of the bank
place the assets at $4,000 and tae
liabilities at 100000.
Judge Joseph B. Moore, the repub-
1ican candidate, was reelected to the
Michigan state supreme court By a
majority of about $4,000. The repub.
lican candidates for regents of the
state university. and for member OF
the state board of education were
elected by the same majority.
A small tank used for the storage
of nitroglycerine exploded at the dyna-
mite manufacturing plant of H. H.
Thomas, six miles northwest of Bay
City, Mich. Three men were blown
to pieces.
The Elkin's Tanning company's plan,
at Elkins, w. Va, was burned. Loss
| 100000.
Frank ]. Bel1, a prominent attorney
| OF Dallas, Tex, and grand chancellor
| OF the knights of Pythias of Texas
was shot and fatally injured during .
! quarrel by R. R. Parker, chief deputy
district clerk. Bell died at local
hospital
New indictments in the postal fraud
| cases were returned by the federal grand
jury at Washington against William &
Crawford, August w. Machen and
George E. Lorenz.
Fire in the Gilbert block at Grand
Rapids, Mich. caused $125,O00 damage
and started a panic among the occu.
| pants. A number of women were res
cued by the firemen with ladders, while
| others escaped down the fire escapes
Suit for 100000 damages was begun
at Denver by Charles H. Meyer, presi
dent of the Western Federation OF Min.
| ers, against former Gov. James H. Pea
body, Adjt. Gen. Sherman Bell and Capt
Buckley Wells. The suit is based on the
Imprisonment of Meyer during the strike
trouble at Telluride.
Minister Dawson has been instructed
to submit to President Morales the terms
| on which the United States will name
! collectors for the Dominican customs.
President Roosevelt is ready to Gu!
short his vacation and return to Wash
ington if promising signs of peace in the
far east appear and he can serve as medi
airy.
Patrick J. Healy, head of the Lyon &
Healy music house, died in Chicago after
an attack of pneumonia.
Northern people are taking up timber
| and farm lands in Alabama by the thou
| sands. The amount of timber standing
in the forests along the gulf coast is es
timated at 25,000, 000. 600 feet.
The home of w. J. Thompson, tcn
miles south of Charlottesville, Va, was
destroyed by fire. Mrs. Thompson and
her two children were burned to death
Judge Charles B. Garnsey died il
Joliet, ILL.,, after an illness extending
over many months. He was one OF
] the three judges Of the Twelfth judi
cial circuit, and one of the best known
lawyers in northern Illinois.
Suspected of the murder of a wealthy
| man and fearing arrest, Michael Mel.
| son, farmer living near Poplar, la.
killed his two daughters, aged 10 and
ID, and then committed suicide.
The Simplon tunnel, the longest in
| the world, was formerly inaugurated
| when from the Swiss and Italian sides
the first trains passed through, meet.