Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-12-12

Four men were seriously injured,
| two fatally, In q freight train wreck
on the Monongahela and Washington
division of the Pittsburg, Virginia &
Charleston railroad at Stock, Pa. ~z*
.. The annual report Of Rear Admiral
Cowles, chief Of the bureau OF equip
! ment, called attention: to. the simpor-
lance of wireless telegraphy in time
OF war and Of. the work already done
and being done In the direction of in
stalling wireless apparatus through
out the service.
A witness in tho Shea case at Chi
cago told how horses were tortured
with acid and men were slugged In
the teamsters' strike of 1905.
The food at Clifton, Ariz., receded
after much of the town had been de-
stroyed. The number of dead is not
known.
| T. s. Outram, section director OF the
United States weather bureau In Min
neapolis, and one of the best known
weather men in the United States, Is
| dead.
East-bound passenger train No. 4
| (the Atlantic express on the Union
Pacific railroad) was derailed near
Church Buttes, Wyo, 140 miles east
of Ogden. and seven persons were In.
jured.
A freight house of the Chicago &
Burlington road at Chicago was
burned, the loss being 100000.
&hn ~ ~
treal caused 4 loss of $4,000. Zero
| weather handicapped the work of the
f1remen.
Lewis Emery, Jr., the unsuccessful
Democratic Lincoln candidate for gov
ernor of Pennsylvania, spent $25,561.4S
In his campaign.
Government departments and COM
mercial bodies of Hawaii have organ.
ICED to secure a pan-Pacif1c congress.
The British house of lords has dis
agreed on the education bill and the
government may withdraw the meas
| ure.
The town hall in Yokohama, Japan.
| memorial Of Gen. Grants visit to
that city, was destroyed by fire.
The volcano Kilauea, In Hawaii, is
again active.
Chief Justice Andrew P. Wiswell, of
the Maine supreme court, died sud-
denly in Boston hotel of heart dis
ease.
Prof. Henry Fairfield Osborn, q
well-known paleontologist Of New
York city, was elected secretary OF
the Smithsonian Institution, to sue
coed the late Prof. Samuel T. Lang
ley.
A wealthy German woman has
promised to provide an annuity for
Wilhelm Weight, Of Koepenick fame,
when he has completed his prison
term.
Judge B. F. Weber, former Judge
Of the district court of Brown and ad-
jacent counties, Minnesota, commit
ted suicide by hanging himself. He
was "a years of age. and had been in
ill-health for some time
Rev. J. G. Rawlins and ALT Moore,
negro, were hanged at Valdosta,
Ga, for the murder of Willie and
Carrie Carter in July. 1905.
King Alfonso has approved of
new ministry under the premiership
OF Marquis de Arm1jO. In which Gen.
Weyler resumes his old post of minis
ter of war.
Henry White, American ambassador
to Rome, will be transferred from that
post to Paris, where he will succeed
Robert s. Mccormick as ambassador.
Mr.. White Will be succeeded at Rome
by Lloyd T. Griscom, now American
ambassador to Brazil.
The town of Clifton, Ariz., was part.
" destroyed by food caused by the
breaking of big dam, and many per-
sons were drowned.
Rev. Arthur Bell Nicholas died at
Banogher, Ireland, aged 80 years. He
was the husband of Charlotte Bronte,
the famous English novelist.
Fire at Conneaut Lake, Pa, de-
stroyed three of the largest summer
hotels and several frame buildings, and
for time threatened the entire VIII
lage.
Garland Moore, aged Fl, a mail car
rfer, shot and fatally wounded Miss
Clara West, aged 81, at Bos D'Arc,
Mo-, because she rejected his suit.
The jury In the trial of Chester 3.
Gillette for the murder of his sweet
heart, Grace Brown, at Big Moose lake.
N. Y, on July II last, returned a YER
dict OF guilty in the first degree.
-Four children, two boys and two
girls, ranging in age from two months
to five years, were burned to death at
their home near Westfeld, N. J.
Messages were exchanged by the
government wireless station at Point
Iona with the government station at
Puget sound, 1900 miles away.
The Chagres river reached the high
est point ever known and work on the
canal was stopped by the inundation.
Donate Milanetti, Of Midland, O.,
fred two shots into his wife's breast
killing her. instantly, and then shot
himself twice.,
Three hundred Japanese have en-
tered the United States through Mex
leo since November /.
Arthur H. Buck was arrested BY
the police Of Butte, Mont, who say he
got away with several thousand dol
lars worth Of cash and jewelry, the
property of Abel & Co., New York.
The Canadian government has de-
cided to establish Hfe-saving stations
along the Prince Edward island coast: