Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-05-30
MISCELLANEOUS.

Numerous points in Missouri, Kan
gas and Indian territory report a
soaking rain, breaking a drought of
from three to six weeks and doing in
calculable benefit to crops.
Frank Gotch defeated Tom Jenkins
for the championship of America at
catch-as-catch-can wrestling at Kan
>sas City. Gotch won the first and
third falls.
At the opening session of the forty
eighth annual gathering 4 Of the gen.
eral assembly of the United Presby-
terian church of North America at
Aachmond, Ind, DR.. John X. McClur-
kin, of Pittsburg, Pa, was chosen
moderator.
Hon. l. S. CONN, Of Fort Dodge, was
nominated for governor by the Prohi-
bitionists of Iowa in. convention at
Des Moines.
In wreck of a work train on the
Wanawha & West Virginia railroad,
Fireman Elmer James was scalded to
death and Engineer b. L. Bickle fatal
Qy injured. Lewis Wolhouse, Charles
The Association of French Policy
holders of the Equitable Life Assur-
ance company has decided to partici-
pate in the International conference to
be held at Vienna.
= Arthur Davis, who killed Hazel Reed
ut Springfield, o., was caught at
Clarksburg, Ross county. He admitted
his guilt and said jealousy was the
motive.
George Younger, negro, who shot
and killed John Rector, of Columbus.
Miss, while the latter, as member of
a posse, was endeavoring to effect the
negro's arrest, was taken from the
Jail by mob and lynched.
Alonzo Parks, carrier on rural mail
route No. 1, out of Buena Vista, Tenn,
was found unconscious and dying by
the roadside, shot in the head. The
mail sack had been rifled
Albert de Luze, the French cham
pion at Bordeaux, defeated Jay Gould,
OF Lakewood, N. J., at tennis, SO.
Miss May Sutton, at Pasadena, CAL.
sailed from New York on the Oceania
TO defend her holdings of the English
national lawn tennis championship.
1t is estimated that 1000 veterans
were in the parade at Galesburg, ILL.,.
which was the feature of the G. A. r.
encampment, department of Illinois.
The national convention of the Unit
ed Brethren Women's Missionary
board held a memorial service at Ms
Kinley's tomb. An immense bouquet
Of carnations was deposited on the
date presidents casket.
The Anglo-Cuban treaty shorn Of fea-
lures objected to by the United States
was reported to the senate at Havana.
A work train plunged from tho West
ern Maryland railway track into the
Chesapeake & Ohio canal at Hagers-
town, Md. Five men were drowned
Fifteen were injured.
Fire at Duluth, Mimi, Quilted the
building occupied by the Zenith Paper
ompany, entailing loss of $4,000.
The tipple power house and genera
tor of the Purslovs coal mines, at
Clairsville, o. burned with a loss Of
100000. -
The German mail steamer Room. of
the North German Lloyd China line.
which ran ashore near Oki island dur
Ing fog May Is, has been foated.
A court-martial at Riga sentenced
eight workmen to death for the murder
of three policeman. ;. r.
DR.. Arnold c. Klebs, of Chicago. at
the meeting Of the Association for the
Study Of tuberculosis in Washington,
urged government sick benefits for
those suffering from the disease. ;1E
George Morrison, road overseer near
Aetna, Mont, was shot to death by a
boy named Charles Dennis. ~. Z. I :.
Fire, which started from a spark
from the Northwestern mill, destroyed
100 residences and a dozen business
buildings at Stanley, is. The loss as
estimated at 500, 900: