Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-01-10
MISCELLANEOUS.

New York legislators opened their
fight to unseat United States Senator
Depew, State Senator Bracket intro
ducing resolution calling upon him
to resign forthwith. This was with
drawn, after hot debate, with the
understanding that it is to be intro
duced again later in the session. In
an interview Senator Depew declared
he would not resign.
John A. Mccall resigned as president
of the New York Life Insurance COM
pany. The resignation was accepted
by the board of trustees and Alex
ander E. Orr was elected to the presi-
dency of the company. Mr.. Orr's SAL
airy was fixed at $4,000.
A tornado swept the town of Albany,
Ga. Several persons were killed. Dam
age to property will exceed $150,000.
Gov. hanly, Of Indiana, after a con-
ference with Attorney General Miller
and several attorneys at Indianapolis,
announced that proceedings would be
commenced in the circuit court to Dust
Secretary of State Storms, who has re-
fused to resign at the request OF the
governor.
France will send ships to take part
in the opening exercises of the James,
town exposition.
Admiral Rojestvensky accuses the
British of intention to destroy his fleet
If the Japanese failed and the British
envoy promptly asks an explanation
o. Russia.
Representatives of foreign govern
ments offer Chicago packers new loca-
tons and immunity from prosecution.
A representative gathering of Greeks
in Chicago asked for a fairer and more
friendly recognition from the people Of
the United States.
Mrs. William Ballinger, a prominent
musician Of Wheaton, ILL.,, killed her
self with shotgun.
One man was killed, several hurt
and much property damaged by g.
mile gale that swept Chicago.
Germany's reply to the military prep
arations of France is rush order for
$4,000, 900 worth of cars to carry the
kaiser's army to the frontier in case
the Moroccan conference ends in a
threat Of war.
Gen. Rodriguez attacked Puerto Pla-
ia, Santo Domingo. twenty-five were
killed and some wounded.
President Roosevelt is much dis
turbed by the revolution in San Do
mingo, and it is reported that he is
seriously considering the advisability
of intervening and landing troops to
put an end to the revolt.
Charles A. Edwards, New York
millionaire, was murdered in bed while
asleep in the home of his brother-in-
law, a judge, in New Haven, Conn.,,
after having had dispute with his
brother-in-law, according to reports,
over an estate.
Retaliatory measures against the
railroads in revenge for the cutting on
of passes are planned by the Pennsyl-
vania legislators and may cost the
roads many million dollars.
The treasury department has ex-
pended sec, 000,O 900 in the last ten years
for public buildings.
OoF4u D. AAAAA OC66Ou All GA OPPOA-
tunity to explain his Equitable re-
tainer to the Armstrong committee.
He was too late, as the sessions were
finally ended.
Fire at Charlton, a., destroyed the
post Office and six business blocks,
causing loss of 100000.
Walter Wellman has been commits
stoned by the Record Herald to build
an airship, the largest ever construct
ed, and to sail in it for the north pole.
The progress of the quest will be re-
ported by means of wireless telegraph
apparatus carried on the airship, which
will transport five men. - <@.G.
A Chinese commission is coming to
the United States to study political,
commercial, financial and educational
methods. - !
Two sluggers and five union men
who hired them were found guilty in
the Gilhooley case at Chicago, with
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