Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-01-31

Only IL persons out Of 154 on the
steamer Valencia, wrecked on the
west coast Of Vancouver island, are
known to be alive, and it is thought
that all the others have persisted, so
or more being known to have drowned
when the vessel struck the rocks.
Russian rebel leaders in conference
decided to renew the revolt in March.
France prepares for her fight with
Venezuela by sending large quantities
Of ammunition to the feet in the Car
ibbean.
Warrants were issued at Mononga-
hela, Pa, for the arrest of 1876 an
archists who plotted to assassinate
governors and public men.
China's imperial commission, sent
to the United States to study Ameri-
can conditions social, educational and
industrial-was received formally by
President Roosevelt at the White
House.
Mrs. Rebecca Wagner died in Toron-
to, Ont. She was 104 years old. Mrs.
Wagner was a daughter of Hum
phrey May, who married Sarah Mad
ison, daughter of President Madison,
Of the United States.
A score of Cinnamon engaged in a
revolver battle in the streets of New
York city's Chinatown, which resulted
in the death of two Cinnamon. Two
others were wounded. The battle was
between members of the two rival Chi
nese societies, the Hip Sings and the
On Leongs.
The International Compress COM
pany's cotton compress together with
much stored cotton in warehouses and
sheds, was burned at Norfolk, Va.
Loss, s25O,O00. One life was lost.
Dean H. T. Main, of Iowa college at
Grinnell, Ia, has been elected presi-
dent of the institution by the board of
trustees. -.
H. G.. Barber, city treasurer and as
sistant cashier of the Peoples State
bank, was arrested at Abba, Ia, for an
alleged shortage of $4,000 in city
finances.
The Brazilian cruiser Aquidaban was
destroyed by an explosion; PIP officers
and men, including four rear admirals
and captain, being lost; Sc injured
and SO saved.
Will J. Davis, manager Of the ILL.,
nois theater, will have to stand trial
in Chicago on a charge Of involuntary
manslaughter In connection with the
Iroquois theater fire. Judge Kava-
nagh overruled a motion to quash the
indictment against Davis.
Ohio temperance people will try to
organize an army of 100000 women to
march on the state capital and pray
for moral reform.
Retail merchants Of the middle west
may establish wholesale house in
Chicago to cope with the mail order
business.
Fred Marriott, in a Stanley machine,
set new auto mark for mile at
OBI As on Ormond Beach, Fla, after
having previously lowered: the record
to O:32 is.
Prof. Henry L. Boltwood, for %
years principal of the Evanston, ILL.,,
high school and over SO years an edu-
Gator, fell dead of heart trouble.
A bill was introduced in the Ohio
legislature permitting physicians to
kill patients in the case of intense
suffering.
A dog gave the alarm for a fire that
caused 100000 losses to George E.
Watson & Co.'s paint stock and the
Chicago Warehouse Manufacturing
company, in Chicago.
A conspiracy to assassinate many
prominent officials was unearthed by
accident in a squalid hut in Pennsyl-
vania. The plot is charged to anar-
chists.
DR.. Herwin Troop, who was reflect
ed president Of Lebanon Valley COL
lege, at Annville, Pa, states that he
will not accept the position.
Ambassador Jusserand reported to
the French government that the Unit
ed States will not consider a naval
demonstration against Venezuela a
violation Of the Monroe doctrine.
John A. Mccall, former president OF
the New York Life Insurance CON-
pany, sold for $350,000 his summer
home at Long Branch, and has cut
down his expenses in other ways.
Intimate friends of Marshall Field
say his will creates vast trust estate
that ultimately will go to grandchil-
dren, gives $10,O00,000 to museum and
smaller requests to relatives and char
tiles.
; In dismantling the Elf Albemarle
mill, in the Jemoz mountains, north
of Albuquerque, N. M, Morris Bros.
discovered under the foundations a
solid gold brick supposed to be worth
about 100000.
w. B. Fairless was shot and killed
by Mrs. E. B. Written, the widow of a
man whom Fairless killed several
months ago at Essex, Miss.
E. w. McClintie, of Washington, D
c., received a shock of $4,000 volts Of
electricity at the General Electric
Works, in Schenectady, N. Y, but will
recover He was unconscious eight
minutes.
The French government has decided
to send to Miss Alice Roosevelt a mag
nificent piece Of Gobelin tapestry as a
wedding present.
Joseph Patrick Eannetti, member of
parliament in the irish nationalist in
terest for the college division of Dub
lin, and chief compositor of the Free
mans Journal, has been elected lord
mayor of Dublin.