Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-04-18

a bill drafted by Chairman Burton
provides an unlimited amount of wa
ter. for the Chicago drainage canal.
Judge Mack heard 1879 cases in the
Chicago Juvenile court in one day.
Maxim Gorky, Russian author and
revolutionist, arrived in New York and
was met by thousands of his country.
men. He discussed affairs in Russia
and attacked Count Witte as a weak
man.
. George Gould, as a:witness in court,
said he subscribed 100000 to the
western Maryland railroad syndicate
merely as favor to a friend.
Russian elections show further
gains for liberals. Permier Witte has
again handed his resignation to the
car.
Evidence to show that the coal.car-
rying railroads have combined to fix
the hauling charges and the amount
Of coal to be carried by each was
brought out before the interstate COM
MERGE commission, which began it's
inquiry under the Tillman- Gillespie
resolution in Philadelphia.
Fifty mutinous Porto Ricans, men,
bers Of the fishing crew of the ship
Indiana, walked off that vessel at San
Francisco. They gave battle to the
six armed guards on watch at the
dock, but finally were overpowered
with the aid of the ships officers.
A dispatch from Entebbe, Uganda,
states that Lieut.. Tullock, accompany.
ing the Royal society's commission to
investigate the sleeping Sickness -
contracted the disease while dissecting
an inoculated rat. It is feared that he
cannot recover.
The London Daily Telegraph's cor
respondent at Toxic telegraphs that
Japan has formally demanded that
China open Mukden and, Antung prov
ince next month to foreign trade.
A flood Of invitations is reaching
the American embassy for Congress-
man and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth,
who are expected in London during
June on a visit to the ambassador and
Mrs. Reid.
The trustees of st. Viateur's college,
Kankakee, ILL.,, which recently was
destroyed by fire, have received dona-
items aggregating $150,000 and will re-
build at Bourbonnais Grove, two miles
north of Kankakee.
The Hague conference may be post
poned owing to the Geneva Red Cross
meeting and Pan-American congress.
John D. Rockefeller ended his exile
at Lakewood, N. j., and gone to Po-
cantico hills.
The crew of the battleship Oregon
struggled $750,0O0 worth of dutiable
goods into this country.
Jewish purchasers ruined a New
York mflliner's stock in an attempt to
get matzoths at reduced price.
The supreme court knocked out
Cleveland's three-cent fare ordinance,
holding that old traction franchise SUI
persedes it.
Congressman Longworth, speaking
at Hamilton club banquet, Chicago,
stole his father-in-law's thunder by re-
buking yellow press attacks on public
affairs.
President Roosevelt has decided not
to wait until DECORATION day to haul
the magazine writer's over the Goals,
and will deliver his muck rake"
speech Saturday, when he will take
part in the laying Of the corner stone
of the new Office building of the house
of representatives. 49, ..
-Four Chicago Italians, brothers,
tried to murder their uncle when he
prevented them from kidnapping his
daughter.
Irish emigration during 1904 reached
a total of 30,G76, the smallest number
in any year since 1851. America ab-
sorbed three-fourths of 1904's emigra-
ton.
William H. 1jams, who, in 1899, re-
signed the treasureship of the Balti-
more & Ohio railroad after many years
of service in that Office, died at Bal.
timore as the result of recent stroke
of paralysis. He was "a years of age
The Mutual Life Insurance company
has begun suit at New York against
the McCurdys to recover $1,002,s
charging the father and son with con-
spiracy.
The bill to cut of public funds from
all religious schools has been taken
up by the liberals in the British par
lament and bitter fight is opened.
The new cruiser Ernest <Renan was
successfully launched at Saint Nazaire,
France. Nj. Geny, the manager of the
Creusot works, where. the cruiser was
built, was killed by falling into the dry
dock. His skull was crushed.
The supreme court of the United
States denied a motion to advance the
hearing in the case of the Alabama E
Vicksburg Railroad company VS.. the
Railroad Commission of Mississippi,
involving freight rates between Vicks-
burg and Meridian, Miss.
A. L. McKneely, of Brooks, Co., shot
and killed his nephew, Robert Morrow
seriously wounded S. A. Putnam, a
neighbor, and 12-year-old boy and
was killed by J. T. Hinson, while in
the act OF aiming gun at Mrs. Hin
son. The amputation of Mr.. Putnam's
left arm became necessary.
In the French senate Baron d'Es-
tournelles de Constant urged an inter-
national agreement providing for a
gradual naval disarmament.
John A. Linn, clerk of the circuit
court of Cook county, ILL.,, pleaded
guilty to conspiracy to defraud Cook
county and was sentenced to an indie.
terminate term.
Mrs Mary Scott Harfie ~ pf+tu