Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-12-05

Presidents Roosevelt, fresh Cd ~
his Panama trip, resumed work 81 IN
lportant affairs, AZ Inns the canal.
Porto Rico and the Japanego complica:
tons. Several: special 81 messages e to
congress are expected to result from.
his observations abroad s -TT #.
Mrs Rosa xEckerman, a pillar In the
Methodist church Of Muskegon, Mich,
an ardent W. c. Z: u worker and a
society woman was found guilty ct;
sselling liquor to minors from her drug
store rs a 2 ,$.@:s s: r. !: y : - <:-
:. Capt. :Horatio N. Read was shot and
instantly killed by: his wife at their
home, four miles southeast of Burling-
ton, Kan. Mrs. Read claims that her
husband threatened to kill her with
a corn knife and that she shot in self
defense. :: t.. >.
Elsie. Jacobs, the 18-year-old col
lege student of Mount Pleasant, Ia,
who attempted to swlndle the First
National bank of Galesburg out OF
81 1000 by means of a bogus check, was
sentenced In the circuit court at Gales
burg to an indeterminate term in the
penitentiary. ~
An attempt was made Tuesday by
unknown parties to kill Burgess A. C.
Marsh, of Washington, Pa, through
the medium Of an :. internal ma
chine which he received by mail.
The. arrangements, failed to, ex-
plode when opened. The sending of
the Internal machine is credited to the
Black Hand society, which Burgess
Marsh has tried to break UP.
Fire destroyed most of the business
section of Belmont, O.. The total loss
was about about 100000. .
Jean Daniel Debs, father of Eugene
v. Debs, former socialist candidate for
president, is dead at Terre Haute, Ind.
Mr.. Debs was native of Alsace,
France, and was a friend and neigh
Dor of August Bartholdi, sculptor of
the statue of liberty. He was IS years
old.
Lashed to the wheel~of the almost
| disabled schooner Gold Hunter, buff
feted by fierce gale for 4S hours,
Mrs. Frank Mcclure, wife of the cap.
tain of the vessel, chung to her post,
and to her-heroic struggle is due the
| safe entry of the ship into port, eleven
| days overdue from Portland, Me.
For accepting from the New York
Central and Hudson River Railway
company some $4,000 rebates on
payment made on shipments of sugar
from Brooklyn to Cleveland, a fine of
$4,000 was imposed by Judge Holt in
the United States circuit court, crimi-
nal bench, upon the American Sugar
Refining company, of New Jersey.
A marriage has been arranged be.
tween the DUO de Cleanliness ct de
Picquigny and Miss Theodore Shonts,
younger daughter of Theodore Shonts,
chairman of the Panama canal com.
| mission.
Stirred to action by the death of
girl on the Metropolitan elevated, the
Chicago city council adopted resolu-
tons ordering Chief of Police Collins
to take action toward ending the in
tolerable overcrowding of both elevat-
ed and surface cars.
Two children, boy of three and a
girl year and half old, persisted in
fire which the older child started in
their home at 491 Milwaukee avenue,
Chicago.
A syndicate of capitalists proposed
to q committee, of congress to take
over the postal service, promising
penny postage and better service
than. NV hn
Enrico Caruso was granted a new
hearing in New York on plea made by
counsel that the magistrate In the
case had committed a legal error.
Miss Blanche Walsh has become
the wife OF member of her company
at New Orleans, and Harry B. Smith,
the author of ibrettos, has married
Miss Irene Bentley.
/ President Roosevelt returned to
Washington from-his trip, and de-
clared that he was deeply impressed
with the United States navy, Panama
and Porto Rico. -
Edward M. Shepard, counsel for DR.:
Crapsey, scored Bishop Potter for his
comment on the formers heresy case
| while 1t was under judicial consid-
| Grafton.
The Russian ukase for the disrup-
ton of the communes and the parcel
ing Of their land among the peasants
is regarded as a new&scheme of the
car to gain allies for the Bureaucracy.
Not a. single American died ON the
canal zone from disease In the last
three months, according to a~report
the isthmian canal commission has
received from Col. W.. C.. Gorgas, the
chief sanitary oncer on the zone.. :. ~
A coroner's jury returned a verdict
holding Mrs. Anisfa Louise de- Massey
responsible for the death: of Gustav
Simon, a shirt-waist manufacturer,
whom she shot last week In the fac.
tory in New York city,: -
| : Pierre Merlou, who was minister of
Finance in the: Rouvier cabinet, and
was appointed French minister to
Peru last September, waslshot on the
Boulevard :zdes Itanens, Paris, by
woman named Allemagne - ~
On the petition of James Pallitz,s Of
New York, a stockhold Ter, a temporary
injunction was issued ia the United
States district court at st. Louis. re-:
Estraining: the Wabash railroad from
issuing, exchanging or negotiating any
part Of the 5000, 900 issue OF 80 year
four per cent, bonds authorized at a
Injecting Of the stockholders at Toledo
last October =: s: -: e Sc: &: e, : s
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