Willmar tribune., 1905-03-08

following ticket: Justice of the supreme
court, Vernon Smith, of Ionia: regents
of the state university. DR.. Orson Mil
lard, Of Flint, and James Kersey, Of
Boyne City; member of the state board
of education, James G. Healey, of Jack
son.
The liabilities OF the firm OF Elling-
wood & Cunningham, bankers and brok-
ers, New York, which suspended Febru-
ary 16, will total 81 ,239, sos, with assets
Of $265.S0
Mrs. Sylvester Moon, aged So is be-
lieved to have committed suicide at Ell
dora, Ia, while in somnambulistic con-
dition. She arose from her bed in the
middle Of the night and, going to the barn
yard, drowned herself in a water tank
Over 700 prominent educators from all
parts OF the country attended the con-
vention OF the department superintend-
ents of the national educational conven-
tion in Milwaukee, Wis.
Judge Tayler, of the United States dis
trict court at Cleveland, O., overruled the
motion Of Attorney J. p. Dawley. coun-
sci for Mrs. Chadwick, that the two in
dictments returned against her by the
federal grand jury on February q, be
quashed
Battling Nelson of Chicago defeated
Young Corbett of Denver in a bard battle
Of nine rounds at San Francisco.
Prof. jacques Loeb, formerly OF Chica-
go, has perfected the artificial reproduc-
0f fo ir,S
the belief that science is a step nearer
the chemical creation of all kinds of be-.
ings.
In three years preceding her death,
Mrs. Abbie B. Blodgett. of Fishkill-on-
the-Hudson, spent $2S3,77O for SUBJ
scription books. Her last purchase was
$50 volumes of an illuminated edition of
Dickens at 81 1000 per volume.
After an illness of a few days, George
Sewall Boutwell,, former governor OF
Massachusetts, and former United States
secretary of the treasury, died at his
home in GrOton, Mass, aged 81 years.
Senators Emmons Bunkers, Wright
and French were expelled from the Cal
ifornia senate for receiving bribes.
Michael Kelley, millionaire coal op-
orator, died in Danville. III. Kelley was
native of Ireland, and came to Amer
lea in 1851 as common laborer. His
wealth is estimated at over 81. 100000.
Ex-Mayor James l.. Cole. of North
Birmingham. Ala. was arrested on an
indictment charging embezzlement of
municipal funds amounting to over
5000.
William B. Hart, respected farmer
living four miles north of Newton, Kan,
shot and killed his ten-year-old daughter
Myrtle and then went to his room and
shot and killed himself. The death Of
his youngest child a year ago unsettled
his mind.
The United States government de-
MES rumOrs that it has directly or in
directly laid before Russia any peace
proposition on the eastern war;
Frank Elster, of Springville, CAL, shot
and killed Milton Hubbs, a neighbor, and
after killing his wife. committed suicide.
The triple tragedy is attributed to jeal-
ousy.
Henry Phipps bought plot of
land in New York city for the first
group of his model tenemerts, on
which he proposes to expend 1000, 900.
Joseph Oleson, residing near Proph-
etstown, ILL.,, was found frozen to death
in snowdrift.
Miss Mary C. Mulveil, of Chicago.
philanthrOpist and friend of the church
and the poor, was cruelty murdered
in the street by Detective Daniel Her.
man, who had been a persistent and
unwelcome suitor for two years. Her
man completed his crime by taking his
! own life a few hours later.
The Illinois Central will rebuild the
burned docks and terminals in New
Orleans on a larger scale. Estimates
| of the fire loss vary from $4,000, 900 to
| $5,0O0,0O0.
The house committee learned that
| the Panama railroad had purchased
| $215, 900 worth of supplies for the 18TH
| mian canal commission without adver-
tising for bids.
| Fire in Hot Springs, Ark, caused the
! death of three persons and a property
loss of more than $1,000,00O. Two
thousand persons are homeless. The
fashionable hotel section escaped dam.
age
| The Illinois Central terminals at New
Orleans, covering nearly a mile of river
frontage, with Is cottages, hundreds OF
cars and immense quantities of mer.
chandise, were burned, with loss esti.
mated at $5:O00.O0O.
! Because he was snubbed by girl
at dance near Greensburg, Pa, man
started a fight, which resulted in the
killing of two men and wounding o1
six others.
Miss Bessie Irby, the 18-year-old
daughter of Marshal J. P. 1rby, of Ard
more, l. r., accidentally shot and killed
Clarence Morgan, her sweetheart They
were playing with a. gun which was
supposed not to be loaded.
France will spend $200,000,00o on it:
navy in the next ten years.
| Judge E. F. Dunno was nominated az
democratic candidate for mayor of Chi
cago. with F. W. Blocki for treasurer
w. B. Moak for attorney, and Adrian
c. Anson, the famous baseball player
for clerk
AS result of an explosion in shaft
No. of the United Coal & Coke com
pany at Wilcoe, w. Va, % miners are
supposed to have lost their lives. FIT
teen bodies have been recovered.
An anti-combine bill passed the low
er house in Indiana.
Floods in Italy. swallowed whole fam
lilies and rendered 1900 homeless.
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