Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-08-02

OF the Pittsburg Gazette, died at the
age Of Is years. ... SIS
At q session OF the directors Of the
Equitable Life Assurance society," In
New York the designations OF former
President James w. Alexander and Ne
yada n. Stranahan as directors were
accepted. f. FEE Z: ! =. IS; s
A freight train wrecked in the Cen
trail Georgia railway yards in Atlanta,
Ca, caused the deaths Of three white
men and one negro and fatal injuries
to Yardmaster Fred Woodall. p#
Fire destroyed the Missouri Grain
company's elevator at Moberly, Mo-.
containing large amount OF grain.
Loss, 100000. +: s*:, + ;. /. ~
James q. Foye, private secretary Of
Millionaire Charles G. Gates, had his
mother arrested on the street in New
York for asking him to give her money
for food. ..E-.s "a
David Johnson, IA years old, was in
stantly killed at Desplaines camp
meeting grounds by a Northwestern
train.
Acombine of independent oil men is
said to have been practically complet-
ed at Pittsburg to fight the Standard,
based on productive field in Kansas
and pipe line to the Gulf of Mexico.
Cardinal Gibbons in an interview de-
clares that corporation corruption is
inevitable, and that the only hope OF
the nation Is the dread of exposure
which actuates men of business.
Three boys were killed by the COL
lapse of a cottage in Chicago, which
they were tearing apart for firewood.
Cleveland tenants formed an associ-
alton to blacklist landlords who object
to children in rented property.
Congress faces the necessity of
enacting legislation to check the dan
gerous wave of immigration from
| southeastern Europe. The increase in
the llllterate tide comes mostly from
Hungary, Russia and Italy. Educa-
tlonal and other tests are suggested.>
Secretary Taft and members of his
party were received by the emperor OF
Japan.
Emperor Williams visit to the car
| IS said to have been to obtain the lat
| ter's consent for Hohenzollern prince
to ascend the throne of Norway.
Paul Morton has been elected to the
full presidency of the Equitable Life
Assurance society.
| PRESIDENT Gutheil, in his annual ad-
dress to the United States League of
Savings and Building associations, said
the aggregate membership. is nearly
100000.
United States Senator Mitchell. of
oregon, convicted of using his Office Of
United States senator to further the
law practice of firm in Portland. was
sentenced to pay fine of $1,000 and
six months penal servitude.
Blgler johnson was hanged at To-
wanda, Pa. for the murder of his wife.
Margaret johnson, from whom he had
separated, and her niece, Annie Ben
Jamin, aged ten years, on September
| 18. 1904.
While Sabatino Di Demenico and his
wife were working in their market gar
den in Retreat Park, Adams county,
COL, their three youngest children were
burned to death.
Burglars looted New York resi-
dence in the absence of the occupants,
They secured $4,000 worth of jewels.
Judge Mcpherson of the United
states circuit court of southern Iowa
denies the right of strikers to estab-
fish picket lines.
Very Rev. Augustine F. Scheiner was
elevated to the high Office of bishop of
the newly created diocese of Superior,
| WIS. The ceremonies were conducted
in St. Johns cathedral, Milwaukee, and
| were most elaborate.
Two dead, two fatally burned and
three others seriously injured is the
result of an explosion of a gasoline
stove at the home of Levi Titus, of
| BraddOck, Pa.
Brig. Gen. Thomas H. Barry has been
! selected for president of the war COL
lese at Washington. Gen. Barry is
now in Manchuria with the Russian
army.
The sentence Of Emil Totterman,
| who was to be executed for murder on
August l, was committed by Gov. Hig-
| gins, of New York, to life imprison-
|
| ment.
Secretary of War Taft and party re-
ceived a demonstrative welcome to
Japan, the principal buildings, streets
and wharves of Yokohama and the
shipping in the harbor was gayly dec
GRATED. -, 5z&z
francesca Cefoli, an Italian was
hanged at, Brookville, Pa, for the kill
ing Of Pasquale Pillegrino, at Sykes
Vile, on September "a, 1904.
! After saving his mother and sister,
who with a score of others were for q
time in great peril from fire, Nathan
Newman, 20 years old, lost his own life
in burning Brooklyn, N. " tenement
house.
| Delegates representing G5 of the
66 municipalities in Porto Rico met
in San Juan and adopted resolutions
appealing to the United States con-
gress for a greater measure of home
rule.
The annual report of Insurance
Commissioner Cutting of Massachu-
sets denounces the methods of the
big insurance companies and declares
them ruled by the present-day mania
for graft and gamble. Sweeping re-.
forms are demanded.
Thomas F. Ryan is said to be plan
ming a merger Of the Morton, Equitable
and Mercantile trust companies, with
A cyclone struck Racine county, Wis,
killing two men and destroying thou
sands of dollars worth OF crops.
Alton B. Parker and his little grand