Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-12-13


BY F. NJ, $Grundy. the result OF feud
Of long standing. .z..=: .s...
Eleven lives were lost as result Of
the striking Of the steamer Lunenburg
ON the rocks on Amherst harb0r, near
the Magdalen islands. E=.. h u. ..S s#.=
The Illinois railroad and warehouse
commission will order a 20 per cent.
cut in freight rates. This will cost the.
roads from 81, 000, 900 to $10.000,0Q0. II.
Lieut.. Pendleton, an American off,
Ger in Cebu, killed Filipino police
man while drunk. He Is held for MUIR
der. = ~ =. 5rs'v III
President Roosevelt had a second
conference with college men on the
subject Of football reform, but little
was accomplished to eliminate objec.
tionable features from the game.
The governments contempt proceed
ings against the Santa Fee, Missouri
Pacific and other. railroads for viola
lions OF the court instructions against
the payment of rebates were dismissed
in the United States district court In
Kansas City-for want Of jurisdiction.
w. E. Corey, president of United
States Steel, is said to have agreed
with his wife on a divorce, paying her
$500, 000,e that he may marry an actress.
Attorney General Moody in his an
nual report upholds President Roose.
velt's hands on a rate issue and asks
that misconduct in Office be made q
criminal offense. -
A total of 149 lives have been sacri-
decd, over 10 ships wrecked and loss
Of nearly $7,O00,000 has been sustained
in the three big storms on the Great
Lakes this season. That this is the
most disastrous season in the history
of shipping on the lakes is beyond
doubt.
The Chicago steamer Ira H. Owen
foundered in Lake Superior and her
entire crew of 10 men was lost.
Charles E. Hughes proposes to hold
extra sessions OF the legislative insur.
.ance investigating committee at New
York and will suggest that the inquiry
be continued by the next legislature.
Charles A. Peabody, a New York
banker, has been chosen for the presi:
dency of the Mutual Life Insurance
company to succeed Richard A. Nc,
Curly.
Following a series of spectacular
deals the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Day.
ton end the Pere Marquette railroads
were declared insolvent, Judson Har':
mon being named receiver.
MI
superior court at Tacoma, Wash, Ocean
F. Cosper was appointed receiver Of the
Pacific Starch company. The indebted
ness of the company is alleged to be
$3.50, 900.
Col. Samuel Adams Drake, the WELL
known author and historian, died at
Kennebunkport, Me-, of Bright's dis
ease. He was Y years old. He had
written more than score OF books,
mostly relating to historic events in
New England and the middle west.
S. Lipschuetz, the well-known chess
player of New York, died at Hamburg.
Germany, November 80, according to
dispatch received from that city.
The political crisis in the United King.
dom reached climax when Arthur J.
Balfour, the premier, formally rendered
the designations of himself and the men,
bers Of his cabinet to King Edward, who
accepted them. Sir Henry Campbell
Bannerman will form new cabinet.
Edward Lovett former. sealer OF
weights and measures of Trenton, NM,
killed his wife and then committed sui
eide at their home. Lovett slashed his
wife's throat and then severed his Jug
ular vein with the same instrument.
The Hamburg vitritied brick works at
West Hamburg, Pa, were destroyed by
fire. Loss $4,000.
Republican and democratic: congress
sional caucuses nominated Joseph G.
Cannon and John Sharp Williams, re-
spectively, for the speakership of tina
house.
Eighteen men were killed in Wyo-
ming coal mine by an explosion 1000
feet from the entrance to the shaft.
Members of prominent brick-making
companies and labor leaders were in
dicted in Chicago for conspiracy as a
result of the 'brick trust Investigation"
Midshipman Meriwether was acquit-
ted by naval court martial of the mans
slaughter charge. He was found guilty
OF conduct unbecoming an officer and
will be dismissed from the service.
j. A heavy piece of iron was thrown
through the window of car of the train
In which President Roosevelt was re-
turning to Washington. Webb Hayes
had narrow escape from being hit.
Receipts of the internal revenue bu-
reau for the year ended June 30, 1905,
were 1924, 178,976, an excess of $1.284, 1875
over the collections for the fiscal years
Of 1904. -..'
Thirty of the leading seed dealers of
the country have sent President Roose-
welt a petition protesting against the
free distribution of seeds by members
of congress.
Appointment of negro as CONNER
cfal agent at Guanajuato, Mex, is ex-
pected to draw vigorous protest from
big commercial interests of Chicago
and the west, the ground being that
the appointee is not qualified for the
place. ~. 49,
A guard believed to be from the
cruiser Minneapolis is on the way to
protect the United States embassy in
st. Petersburg. Washington believes
the situation In the cars capital seri-
GUS. .%~ .: -
The st. Louis police department is de-
clared by q grand jury to be in league
with crime and election frauds. i
The death sentence was imposed at
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