Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-05-03

The local option bill 81 the judiciary
committee was passed By the Illinois
house over the protest. Of the Anti-Sa-
loon: league that 1t is intended to Kill
temperance legislation. rs I=s....s=
0 Judge Crumpacker before the United
States supreme court assaulted the Chr
cago board of trade and said it is no bet
ter than bucket shops. =s;~
y Lite insurance companies, aroused by
the Hyde charges, have-raised the price
Of nonparticipating insurance. :s @..a j. !
The draft of the new constitution Of
the Transvaal is made public. Restric-
ttons are placed on the right OF suffrage.
Gen. Cronje, former Boer leader, says 1t
is an alliance Of capital against labor.
Joseph Jefferson, the eminent actor,
died at his home, ''The Reefs" at:Palm
Beach, Fla. He was Is years Of age. and
made his first appearance on the stage
when child. His great reputation
was made in Rip Van Wrinkle. <ss.>]. :
Judge Elmer Adams is slated for tho
coed the late Judge Thayer.
Union labor leaders in Elgin, ILL.,, have
organized the American Cooperative as
ISOLATION under the laws of Arizona, with
a capital stock of 81 ,000, 900 to place label
goods OH the market and to give union
men the profit from the sales. Branches
are to be established.
Laverne McCrillis, aged 10 years, OF
lronville, and Archie Clark, aged 10,
of Centerville, students at the State
Normal school at Edinboro, Pa, were
drowned in Conneau lake while out
duck-hunting in rowboat.
An unknown man walked out into
the rapids of the American channel
above the GOAT island bridge and was
caught by the swift current and car
ried over Niagara falls.
United States Circuit Judge Amos
Thayer, who wrote the opinion in the
Northern Securities case, died in St.
Louis.
DR.. Hiram Barber, formerly a mem
Der of the New York legislature, col
lector of internal revenue for the
Twelfth district of Illinois and for II
years physician at the Sing Sing prison
died at Ossining, aged IS years.
Receivership proceedings were insti-
tuted in New York against the Equit-
able Life Assurance society by J. Will
cox Brown, Of Maryland, as a policy
holder.
Easter Monday was celebrated by
the children of Washington with their
annual egg rolling on the white house
grounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Pfeil were
burned to death in the destruction OF
their home at Riley, Kan. The police
advance the theory that the couple
WERE murdered. and the house set on
fire to hide the crime.
Bergerman Bros furnishing store at
Pueblo, COL, was damaged $751;, 900 by a
fire which started from the explosion OF
gasoline engine.
Congressman Pinckney and two 9TH
ers were killed in a shooting ARRAY at
a local option meeting at Hampstead,
Tex.
Anarchy is spreading all over Poland.
The police are powerless and authorities
fear general massacre of Russian off,
Gals.
James sPoppis, a Greek. aged 43, was
killed at Rock Island, ILL.,. by J. D.
Hart, colored. Hart used a pick and
drove it almost through Poppis' head.
The men quarreled over the possession
of some tram cars they were using.
Hart is in Jail.
The Osceola, Mich, Consolidated Mine
company resumed operations in its
north and south Kearsarge mines, after
an idleness Of three weeks due to q
strike OF trammers and miners.
Fifty-one nurses in New York have
been presented with diplomas from the
German empress in recognition of their
heroic work fat the slocum disaster.
The district attorney, in opening for
the prosecution in the trial of "Nan''
Patterson at New York, said he would
prove that J. Morgan Smith purchased
the revolver with which Young was
killed.
The Illinois senate joint resolution
providing for sine die adjournment of
the legislature April 70 was tabled by
the house.
The railway department of the Y. NJ,
c. A. may try to take part in solving
the differences which exist between la
Dor and capital.
The body OF, Miss Miranda Bricker.
aged SIS, who had been criminally as
saulted and strangled to death, was
found in the rear of the Fairchild home.
in Mount Vernon, o.: where she had
been employed as housemaid.
Fire in the Galloway block at Tuscola.
ILL.,, caused loss of more than $780,
900.
OF 213 Cinnamon arrested in a raid in
New York, only 81 were held, as the off,
GERS found it almost impossible to iden-
tify their prisoners.
William E. Curtis, in the Chicago Rec
ord-Herald, declares the Mississippi
delta is the richest in the world in point
of soil, and the most productive of crops
of any section in the United States. !:
Joseph Eckert, aged IS years, died in
Lincoln. ILL.,, from the effects of a fall
from the second story window of. the
Monroe hotel, of which he was propri-
etor.
Vice presidents and cashiers OF four
national banks in Chicago have been d.
rected to take their books before the
beef trust grand jury.
John w. Gates, of Chicago, was caught
under an avalanche of May wheat, and
his losses are estimated at SIC, 0OO, 900.
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