Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-09-19


At Kielce, Russia, $50 privates OF
the Fifth infantry regiment became
suddenly ill as the result it is believed
of having eaten poisoned meat. One
of the soldiers died.
Fire destroyed the entire business
district Of Tiburon, Cal. Only the ut
most efforts of members of the Tween
ty-second United States infantry and
the state fire tug saved the residence
portion. Two hundred people are
homeless.
The authorities of Plock, Poland,
fearing an outbreak similar to the
one at Siedlce, surrounded the Jew
ish quarter and searched every house
and all the Inhabitants.
The reply of William J. Bryan to
the statement Of Roger Sullivan, of
Chicago, was given out at Lincoln,
Neb. Mr.. Bryan said that he would
not lower the discussion with Mr..
Sullivan to one of personal contro-
versy.
William Randolph Hearst was nomi-
mated for governor of New York by
the independence league convention;
full state ticket Is also put up.
Mrs. Herman Oelrichs, widow Of the
administrator of the Fair estates, is
undecided whether or not to contest
her husbands will, according to a
statement made by James w. Gerard,
Mrs. Oelrichs' attorney.
A suit involving damages of $6,00O,-
900 which the United Fruit company
is named as the defendant and which
is based upon the alleged violation of
the Sherman antitrust law, was filed
in the United States circuit court in
New York.
Officials of the Canadian Pacific
railway say II persons were killed and
IL injured in the wreck near Chelms-
ford.
Entering the southland for the first
time in two years, William Jennings
Bryan received a welcome at Louis
vile, KY, which in warmth and spon-
taneity has not been surpassed by any
of the greetings given him since his
return from his tour of the world.
Quarantine officers refused landing
at San Francisco to 48 persons on the
steamer Siberia, which just arrived
from the orient, who had unmistakable
evidence of trachoma. OF these 27
were Japanese and Is Hindus.
The schoolhouse at Three Lakes,
Mich, was struck by lightning and
completely wrecked. School was in
session, but none of the pupils was
killed. Several were made uncon-
scious.
1brahim Pasha, for many years mas
ter of ceremonies at the Yildiz palace
is dead. He was highly esteemed at
Constantinople.
A revolutionary plot against the
government at Salvador was discov-
cred and the republic was declared in
a state of siege.
A certificate of Incorporation of the
Commercial Gable compay of Cuba
was filed with the secretary of state
of New York. 1t is organized to op-
crate Geographic communication be-
tween New York and Havana by way
of Florida and Key West.
If Speaker Cannon depends on
Gompers to knock him out, he can re-
main in public life as long as he
likes" This was the comment of
United States Senator Albert ]. Hop.
kins, of Illinois.
Democrats of the First congressional
district Of Tennessee nominated John
H. Caldwell. of Bristol, as candidate
for congress.
Mayor Lannon received telegram
from w. J. Bryan accepting an invita-
ton to speak at Little Rock, Ark, on
his southern trip. Mr.. Bryan will
reach Little Rock Wednesday after
noon, September 26.
The grand jury at Pittsburg re-
turned true bills against Augustus
Hartje, John S. Welshons and Clifford
Hooe, charging them with conspiracy
to defame the character of Mrs. Mary
Scott Hartje.
The Red Cross society sent to Amer
lean Minister Hicks a remittance of
$4,000 for the benefit of the earth
quake sufferers at Valparaiso.
Col. Jakovloff, chief of the transfer
prison, was shot and killed while driy-
ing in cab in Warsaw. His assassin
escaped.
President Roosevelt has completed
the first draft of his next annual mes
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put the finishing touches on this docu-
ment before he takes his trip to Pana-
ma in November
Former Congressman Theodore A.
Bell was nominated for governor by
the California Democratic convention.
F. L. Taylor, general freight and
passenger agent of the Texas & Gulf
railroad at Longview, Tex, was ap-
pointed receiver of the Texas & South
ern railway, which runs from Marshall
to Winnsboro, Tex.
The army transport Thomas arrived
at Honolulu from San Francisco with
several expert wreckers who will at
tempt to float the transport Sheridan.
A telegram from the superintendent
of the Moqui Indian reservation in
Arizona to the commissioner of In
dian affairs indicates that there is an
active state of civil war between two
factions of Indians in Oreiba village
in that reservation.
The massacre of Jews at Siedlce,
Poland, has ceased, but suffering
there is great. Fights, mutinies and
terrorists' plots make conditions
throughout Russia grave.
William F. Scheurmann. mayor of