Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-04-05

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Margaret Gindelsporger, jointly ID.
dicted with Carl Ballard for the muir
der Of her husband In 1896, who was
found guilty OF manslaughter ct Chill
ltcothe, O.. was sentenced to eight
years in the penitentiary.
IS Edmond Booth, OF Anamosa, Ia,
editor OF the. Anamosa Eureka, who
claimed to be the Oldest editor in the
United States, is dead. He was born
August "a. 1910, in Springfield. Mass.
| The Wisconsin senate passed the
Evans anti-cigarette bill. The bill,
which absolutely prohibits the sale or
manufacture Of cigarettes or cigarette
paper, has already passed the. assem-
! by, and now goes to the governor.
| Col: Jacob L. Greene, president of
the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
company, died. Of apoplexy 1t Hart
ford, Conn. T.
Serious trouble is impending in
Haytt and an American man-of-war
has been sent to Port au Prince to
protect American interests.
Daniel Shaw, an OK driver in Chi
cago in 1887, and who served IS years
IS justice Of the peace in Laporte,
Ind, his record believed to be without
precedent in the United States, died
in the latter city at the age of 81
years.
A fast freight on the Omaha road
going down grade was wrecked at
Mankato, Mimi, by the engine jump
ing the track. Engineer Morgan was
crushed and scalded to death.
Mrs. Roosevelt and family will go on
southern cruise while the president
enjoys an outing with his rough rider
comrades.
Gov. Hanly, Of Indiana, has fixed
May 16 as the date for the special cleo
ton to fill the vacancy in the first con-
gressional district caused by the eiec-
ton of Mr.. James A. Hemenway to the
United States senate.
Five small western colleges have
asked Andrew Carnegie for 81, OO0, 900
each, saying they need the money to
compete against the big institutions
of learning.
At Cleveland, O.. Mrs. Cassie L. Chad
wick was sentenced to ten years impris-
onment in the Ohio state penitentiary
for conspiring to defraud the govern
ment through illegal deals with the
Oberltn national bank, which resulted
in Its collapse because of loans made to
her.
President Castro declares that Ven
ezuela is paying its debts, and says there
is no reason why any other nation
should intervene.
President Roosevelt in solving the
Santo Domingo ENHANCEMENT has de-
cided to have an American collect re-
public's customs revenues until con-
gress reassembles.
Adrian Iselin, the banker, died at his
home In New York, aged 80 years. Mr..
1selin was the founder of the banking
firm of A. 1selin & Co., New York.
Otis Bolts, 21 years old, was found
guilty at Peoria, ILL.,, of numbering his
girl wife and punishment fixed at death.
The youthful defendant laughed as he
left the courtroom.
Henry L. Woodward, an attorney of
New York city, and Charles A. Brouse,
a travelling salesman for the; National
Supply company, of Toledo, O., commit
ted suicide tn their rooms at the Hollen-
den hotel. Cleveland, o.
William B. Masterson, known as Bat
Masterson, was sworn in as a deputy
United States marshal at New York. He
was recommended for the appointment
by President Roosevelt.
Three men were killed outright and
another so badly injured that he died
few hours later, by an explosion at the
Schaghticoke powder mills, near Troy,
n. Y.
Charles Turner, aged 80 years, a con-
vict In the Western Pennsylvania peni-
Tertiary, at Pittsburg, was murdered at
that institution by Paul Kruger, an
other convict, during an alteration.
George r. FARMLAND, formerly q
well-known newspaper editor of Chica-
go, is dead at his home in Caldwell, N. J.
Gov. Pardee, of California, has ap-
proved the bill passed by the last legis-
lature fixing fiat tax of $40 a year on
all corporations, foreign and domestic,
doing business in the state. The tax is
expected to yield the state $5OO,0OO in
revenue during the next two years.
A ire at Hanson, KY, destroyed prop
erty valued at between So, 900 and $780,
900, including churches, tobacco fac
tories, business houses and residences.
Thomas H. Wickes, vice president of
the Pullman company, dropped dead on
his way to his ofdce in the Pullman
building from his residence. in Chica-
go. Heart disease was the cause of his
death.
Engineer c. E. Bowe was killed. fire.
man, name unknown, was severely in
jured, and score of passengers were
bruised in head-on collision at Sulli-
van, ILL.,, between south-bound express
and north-bound freight on the Chicago
& Eastern Illinois road. ...:.
Action was begun in New York to Gust
James, H. Hyde from control OF the
Equitable Insurance company on the
ground that he used the company's
money to pay the expenses of the famous
ball that caused such a scandal
Lord Norton, who, as Sir Charles Ad-
derley, took an active part in the estab-
llshment Of colonial self government, is
dead in London, aged 80 years.
Gessler ROsseau, a prisoner In the
Toombs prison in New York, says he
made the bomb which accidentally de-
stroyed the battleship Maine.