Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-07-05


Panama ca1Sl and cost three times the
original estimate unless red tape meth
DDS end. s5z==
The feeling against the United States
on account Of the exclusion law grows
more bitter in China and the boycott
movement is expanding. 81 s2s |.:!5 .=.y.3
Representatives OF agricultural, COM.
mercial and livestock interests In Chi
cago have arranged to call q national
reciprocity conference. 81 $* = s.s r.
President Roosevelt Is reported to
have advised Great Britain to be mod
crate in her attitude on Morocco.
Germany refuses to accede to the re-
quest Of France for q discussion Of the
scope Of the proposed Moroccan con-
ference. s4= E: 5S "2s. '$ IT. 5:rs.
w. II. .Dufree, OF Elgin, Ill, was ar
rested on a charge Of murder In the
first degree as the result Of a prelimi-
nary examination of his wife's remains.
Near Copenhagen an accident oc-
CURED in which the Danish cadet train
ing schooner Georg- Stage was rammed
and sunk by the British steamer An
coma. The Georg- Stage sank in one and
one-half minutes. Twenty-Five cadets
were drowned. sy4 -. 49,. ~, =
Congressman Arthur l.. Bates, of
Meadville, Pa, has received notice of
his appointment as delegate to thetin-
ternational peace conference to meet
at Brussels August %. -
The president has pardoned Philip
Scott, a full-blood Creek Indian, con-
victed in the Indian Territory of rape
and sentenced to Imprisonment for life.
There is serious doubt of the Indians
guilt.
During furious storm in New York
city building in course Of construction
collapsed. Four workmen were killed,
and score injured. =
A tornado passed over a section OF
South Dakota, causing much damage.
At Plankinton man, his wife and
daughter were killed outright by flying
timbers.
Ellwood Garman, convicted Of murder
in the first degree for the killing of Will
liam Murray, was found dead in his cell
eide by drinking carbdlic acid.
A train on the Pennsylvania railroad
ran into crowded trolley car in Balti-
more, Md. Two women were killed and
many persons injured.
Edward F. Strauss, a former super
visor of Milwaukee county, Wis, plead
ed guilty to bribery in connection with
acontract on the county hospital several
years ago and was fined $500. =.
Paul Morton has begun proceedings to
recover Equitable funds from officers
and directors. ,"%a
AS the result of a long standing feud,
Lee Schrameck and D. C. Curtis, part i
ners in farming, were shot and killed
on the streets of Waynesboro, Ca, by l.. "
D. and John Hill, brothers,. L. D. Hill
was fatally wounded.
While bathing in the Cedar river c.
w. Young and son, of Britt, a., were
drowned, the father having been seized
with cramps in deep water and the son
going, to his rescue. s. 49,,
T. In an address at Yale law school Sec
rotary of War Taft denounced the ad-
ministration of criminal law as a dis
grace to the nation and spoke against
trial by jury. -. -, -.
One fireman was killed and two others
seriously hurt in q collision between q !
hook and ladder truck and an electric
car in Chicago.
One arrest of a bookmaker at Delmar
racetrack, near st. Louis, Mo-. stopped
all attempts to sell pools.
Gov. Hanly, of Indiana, compelled the
sheriff to arrest bookmakers at the In
dianapolis fair grounds race track.
Secretary of State John Hay, who was
stricken with uraemia at his summer
home near Lake Sunape, N. H., is re-.
ported to be recovering and no ill eff
fects are expected. St. ..-. ..s.~ 49,
Investigation of the affairs of the
failed Salmon bank of Clinton, Ia, is
said to disclose forgeries Of $4,000.
knight, Donnelley & Co., of Chicago.
one of the largest brokerage firms in the
country, have failed, with liabilities
placed in excess of $250.000. =. .>.
Battles between troops and strikers
took place in the streets of Warsaw and
a number of persons were killed and in
jured. Barbados were built in the
streets, which were stormed by the SOL
diers. ~, ~ 80.
Assistant Secretary of State LOOMS
has been sent abroad by President
Roosevelt to investigate methods of
American consuls in Europe. :
= Sheriff Herpel, of St. Louis county,
Mo-. defied Gov. Folk, refusing to raid
Delmar race, track gamblers. The gov
ernor may dismiss Herpel and send MI
litfa -. +
Alexander has disgorged his profits
In the Hyde syndicate, sending check
for $25,053 to Chairman Morton, of the
Equitable Assurance society. :.
Henry Wulf> ex-state treasurer of Illi-
nois, president of the Continental FL
nancing company, an alleged '.get-rich-
quick concern, was arrested In Chicago,
and gave bonds in 81 500 for his appear
ance before the FEDERAL court u ) i
American merchants are conceded to
have outstripped Canadians in the race
for South African trade, although ship
ping in Dominion vessels. = 4 = +:
The Central Supply company, Of Col
umbus, o., admitted in the United
States court its inability to pay its
debts, amounting to about $4,000, and
was adjudgedsa bankrupt. y: = .:....:: =
Engineer Philip Barnhart, of Stuart.
/, Ia, was killed in the wrecking OF his
engine on the Rock Island road at
Iowa City, la. 81. Il :. 5 81 * e., =.
Capt. Salmon, q former high onicial