Willmar tribune., 1906-02-21

j. The court Of appeals at Albany, y.
Y. upheld the indictments against
Abraham II. Hummel, the well-known
New York lawyer. charging suborna.
tion in the Dodge-Morse divorce case.
Four persons <lost their lives in a
fire that swept busy commercial dis
trict at the east end of the Morrison
street bridge, spanning the Villa.
mette river in Portland, Ore. Ten or
more persons were seriously injured.
The loss is about $4,000.
Mrs. NJ. C.. Hulse, widow, former.
ly of Circleville, O., fell to her death
from four-story window of the Ithaca
hotel at Ithaca, N. Y, while, leaning
out to get fresh air.
Gov. Cummins, of Iowa, denies that
he has accepted T. w. Lawson's invi-
tation to act on the insurance commit
tee.
: Thomas Nolan shot at Mrs. Mary Nc:
Carly, his benefactress, in Chicago,
and believing he had killed her com
mitted suicide.
The state senate of Iowa killed a
measure requiring teachers to give
notice of their intention to wed under
penalty Of losing their certificates.
Gen. Cacares promises to remain in
Office as president of Santo Domingo
after the chamber of deputies is con-
vened, and probably will continue in
power until the United States treaty
is ratified.
Charles F. Murphy will head a big
Tammany delegation to urge the New
York legislature to pass bill for mu-
nicipal control Of public utilities.
Secretaries Taft and Root believe
that the anti-foreign outbreak in China
will be delayed for several weeks.
. William J. Bryan resigned as chair
man of the board of trustees of Illinois
college because his colleagues decided
to accept money from Andrew Car
negie.
AS the result of break in the large
gas main of the Peoples Natural Gas
company near the West Virginia state
line, in Greene county, Pa, one man
was killed, another seriously injured
and shortage of gas caused in Pitts.
burg.
George W. Dentinger, aged "a years,
is in Jail at Mauch Chunk, Pa,
charged with the murder of J. H. Os-
wald, aged As years. Oswald was Wis
iting Dentinger when the men quar-
relied and Oswald was so badly beat
en- that he died few hours later.
Peter Heinzelman while engaged in
steadying large stick of timber for
a pile driver, was instantly killed at
Minneapolis. His feet slipped so that
his head fell upon the pile.
President Dolan of Pittsburg local,
United Mine Workers of America, is
sued a statement declaring the con-
temp1ated strike mistake and attack
ing President Mitchell.
Illinois coal operators decided to re-
ject the miners demands for increased
wages. A strike may follow in April.
The whipping post for wife beaters
bill was laid on the table by the
house by vote of 1853 to 60, after q
hilarious debate
The Chinese imperial government
has ordered the viceroy of Foochow to
Immediately execute the leader of the
Changpu mob and to punish severely
the others concerned in that affair.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt enter
tanned a large party of friends at the
White House to celebrate Miss Alice
Roosevelt's twenty.second birthday.
Perry Farren, Waite, aged As years,
Of Toledo, O., formerly collector of in
ternal revenue in that city and a
former chairman of the Ohio Repub-
lican committee, died from a compli-
cation of diseases in Borgess. hospital
at Kalamazoo, Mich:
Daniel Leads was burned to death
and loss of 100000 caused by fire
which originated, in a room in the
Lewis building, Occupied by Lewis, at
St. Albans, w.
Capt. Joseph s. Brown, aged 70, for
rs years assistant postmaster of st.
Joseph, Mo-, and one of the best
known Masons of the state, dropped
dead at his desk. Apoplexy was the
cause.
Midshipman Minor Meriweather. Jr:,
of Louisiana, a member Of the third
class, convicted and sentenced to dis.
missal for hazing, has been pardoned
by the president
The formal opening of the James
town exposition at Norfolk, Va, has
been set for April rs, 1907, instead of
May 13; 1907, as originally planned.
The steam trawler Veronica, belong
ing to stavanger, Norway, has been
lost off Loosiemouth, Elginshire, Scot
land, with a crew of ten.
Prominent men may be indicted with
Mccall and Hamilton in connection
with the New York Life Insurance
company exposure.
Assets of the late DR.. Simmons are
dwindling and the Peoples Savings
bank Of Peoria, ILL.,, will not pay more
than so cents on the dollar.
Jack the Stabber," who for several
weeks has been terrorizing the women
of st. Louis, by his mysterious at
tacks, has been arrested. He proved
to be a waiter, and confessed that an
uncomfortable impulse prompted him
to WELD his knife.
Littleton,~~ which was practically
wiped out by fire recently, will prob
ably never be rebuilt. Many of the
sufferers are disheartened and have
expressed an intention to go to other
towns.
Cardinal Adolphe Perraud, arch
bishop of Autun, France, is dead.
A disagreement on Morocco is re-
garded as certain, neither France nor