Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-11-07


b At B1ooming ton, Ind Elmer F1oad.
ley one OF the best known 81. and:
wealthiest stone operators ia the 1n-
diana 5oolitic stone district, commit
tea 3ss suicide by shooting himself
through the head & ES:: II s. ST, 4! E. 81
Of the freshmen and sophomore
classes of Lawrence university, at sAp-
pleton,Y Wis, are under suspension.
and 156 girl students ), have gone y out
on strike in sympathy and they re-:
fuse to return, to classes until the
boys have been reinstated. ~ =
Miss Rosemary sartoris, grand
daughter Of the late Gen. y. 8. Grant.
was married at New York: to George
H. Woolston of Eibernia,. Fla.
Letters from French Cochin China
say two French doctors have discov'
cred that the hitherto fatal sleeping
sickness can be cured by means of
thymol. ST
Robert F. Davis, formerly mayor of
Fall River, Mass, and representative
in the forty-eighth. forty-ninth and
f1ftieth congress, died Monday after
a short illness. He was born in 1923.
The annual report of the supervis.
ing architect Of the, treasury shows
that during the fiscal year ended June
30, 1906, 46 new public buildings were
completed and occupied, and during
the same time II new buildings were
started, which with SO under contract
and sites authorized to be acquired,
without legislation for the construc-
ton of buildings previously author
lied on which work has not yet COM
menced. .
Near Kazan, Russia, two mail wag-
ons were attacked by a band Of 30
armed men. The robbers secured
$12, 500 In cash, and much valuable
property.
The Mobile & Ohio railroad granted
an increase of pay to about 600 ma
chinists in its employ.
The case of the United States
against the Ute Coal and Coke COM
pany, Of Durango, was decided at
Pueblo, COL, when a verdict was re-
turned granting the government DAM
ages In the sum of $5,125.
After lingering for two weeks with
pneumonia, J. P. Amsden, 60 years
old, of Versailles, KY, president of
the Louisville & Atlantic railroad, and
president of the ]. P. Amsden Bank
ing company; Of Versailles, died.
Capt. Road Amundsen, the daring
Arctic explorer, who successfully nav
igated the Northwest passage, was a
guest Of honor at banquet given him
by the Minneapolis Commercial club.
Judge Nathaniel Ewing, in the
United States district court at Pitts
burg, Pa, sentenced Capt. Henry R.
Kraft, of the steamer Bessie Smith to
serve one hour in Jail as penalty for
saying TO hell with the president
of the United States"
Resolutions were adopted by the
National w. c. T. u. denouncing Leo
pold II. of Belgium, as the author of
conditions in the Congo Free State
which are characterized as "atroci-
ties
In the probate at Findlay, O., Judge
Banker overruled the motion filed by
the attorneys of the Standard Oil
company for new trial and imposed
a fine of $4,000 and costs of prosecu-
ton.
Engineer Frank Gaul, of the Great
Northern, of st. Paul, met a horrible
death when his locomotive was
wrecked during binding storm. For
five hours he lay beneath his engine,
conscious most of the time, and suf-
fering the most excruciating agony.
When the engine was lifted from his
crushed body, he was still alive, but
he died few hours later in a hos
pital.
T. F. Clements (white) pleaded
guilty to charge of assault and bat
terry in connection with the recent
Atlanta (Ga.) riots, and was fined
$500, or six months in Jail.
The finding of the embalmed body
Of a six-months-old baby in a dress
suit case at the Adams Express COM
pany Office In Philadelphia has fur.
nished a mystery which the authori-
ties are trying to solve.
The Merchants and Planters bank
OF Indianola, Miss, has been placed in
the hands of a receiver on the applica-
ton of Memphis and New Orleans
banking institutions. who present
c1o iroc cog nm
The annual report of the commits.
sioner of the general land Office shows
the total receipts for the year ended
June 80. were 37,585,524, an increase
of $567,713. The total area of the land
disposed OF was 9,431,187 acres, an
Increase Of 3.374,565.
Without receding from its position,
the San Francisco board claims that
the fault-if any exists-is with the
legislative body of the state. In plain
and unmistakable language that par
ticular section of the statute under
which the board acted stated that all
children of oriental parentage shall be
placed In separate school,. : |
During services at Spencer Metho-
dist church at Rock Island, ILL.,, Mrs:
E. ": Thompson, wife Of a retired
Methodist preacher, collapsed in pew
and died few minutes afterwards.
The: choir had Just sung the hymn,
when the Roll lis Called Up Yonder.":
: Charged with: attacking Miss Mary
Qualls, of Morton, KY, John Depsey, !
aged 32s. Of :Appalachie, was arrested
thereby escaping an Infatuated mob !.
that had been organized at Blackwood