Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1905-07-12

killed her husband, Thomas Dodgson,
and then killed herself The tragedy
took place in Portland, Ore. The wo-
man was jealous" i" |' mi
The explosion in Boston of small
yacht cannon, which had been fred
frequently all day, resulted In the death
Of Henry Alrich, 20 years Of age.
Gov. Magoon has pardoned Rubio
Guerrero, sentenced last January to
five years imprisonment at hard labor.
This is the first pardon granted in the
canal zone.
Prof. Jacques Elisee Reclus, the IA
nous geographer, died in Brussels. He
was born in March, 1880.
Thousands of members of the United
Society of Christian Endeavor met In
Baltimore to attend the annual con-
vention of the organization.
Secretary Wilson is about to bring
1900 suits against the railroads of the
country for violation of the live stock
law
The government opened 100000 acres
for settlement in Oklahoma.
The National Live Stock Exchange
will participate in movement at Chi
cagO to secure open foreign markets
for cattle. .., ..-
The Chicago post Office report for the
fiscal year shows a larger proportion
OF Increase in mail business than New
York.
The bridge on the Mexican Central
railway at Kilometer 317, between
Irapua and Siloa, fell as a passenger
train was crossing it. Seven persons
were killed.
Marvin Hart won over Jack Root
in the twelfth round at Reno, New,
the latter being knocked out by vic.
ious blow in the pit Of the stomach.
Just before the fight began, Jim JET
fries, who was the referee, called the
men to him and announced that the
victor would be the heavyweight
champion of the world.
The forty-fourth convention of the
National Educational association as
sembled at Asbury Park, N. j., for
session extending over five days. Thou
sands of delegates, representing every
state and territory. attended.
Four men were killed and seven in
jured by an explosion of q threshing
machine engine near Axton, Henry
county, Va.
United States Senator R. A. Alger.
Of Michigan, announces that he will
not be a candidate for reelection to
the senate when his present term
expires in 1907. Senator Ayers de-
cisfon not to again be a candidate is
the result of his poor health. >
Ira Stalcup, a prosperous farmer,
living near Stanford, Ind, shot and
killed his wife, cut the throat of his
infant and then committed suicide by
shooting. Insanity is given as the
cause Of the triple tragedy.
BY closing its doors the First Ma
tional bank of Topeka, Kan, threw
into liquidation, the 100000 estate
OF C.. J. Devlin, in which several Chi
cago banks are heavily interested. me
bank owed depositors $1,300,o00.
The imposing tower of st. Gather
ines church at Dantzig, Germany.
built from 1926 to 1880, was entirely
destroyed by lightning. Some of the
IS musical bells, composing the
chimes, which were cast in 1884, were
melted.
United States Senator John H.
Mitchell was convicted at Portland.
Ore, OF pleading before the DEPART
ments in Washington for COMPENSATION
while senator.
A Milwaukee\ man Tilted by his
sweetheart slew her sister in a pistol
duel, after wounding her mother and
brother-in-law. He was wounded by
the woman he killed. .~...-
The French chamber. of deputies
passed the bill for the separation of the
church and the state.
e. J. Lewis, the Wheaton, ILL.,, broker
who fled under charges of embezzle-
ment, was captured in Seattle. -
William J. Bryan denounced Presi-
dent Roosevelt for permitting law vio-
'lators in high places to go free.
Five packing house corporations
and II officials and employees ais indi.
viduals were indicted by the special
federal grand jury in Chicago for al
legged violation of national laws con-
corning trade. Among those indicted
are ]. Ogden Armour, president of Ar.
mour & Co.; Charles w. Armour, pres
ident of Armour Packing company:
Louis F. Swift, president of Swift &
Co.; Edward Morris, vice president of
F'airbank Canning company, and Ed
ward Cudahy, vice president of Cud-
ahy Packing company.
President Roosevelt frees. Kendig
and Jacobs counterfeiters, on the
ground that their sentences were ex-
cessive. 1
~-~ The Swedish government has issued
proclamation declaring Stockholm.
karlskrona,: Gothenburg and Farosund
to be war ports, and excluding air for
eign warships from these ports.
In his airship, at Toledo, O., A. r.
Knabenshue sailed through the air a
distance of three miles. landed on>top
Of ten-story Office building in rs MN
utes from time of starting and then re-
turned to the spot from which he
started. Ia. =. Il ~ &sz -.ss>.r -.
A thief blinded a messenger boy for
ka Chicago brokerage firm by throwing
PEPPER in hi his eyes and robbed him ct
81, 735. s s II - ~. ~ ..<S . s.
Secretary Taft appointed John r.
Stevens, Of Chicago, chief engineer OF
the Panama canal commission, with
residence on the isthmus. Mr.: Stevens