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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-06-06
The Fern is Ready,

Duluth.-The two large Hotchkiss
guns belonging to the U. S: S. Fern,
which We're in the armory, during the
winter, have been mounted on the deck
of the vessel, which is now in dry dock
undergoing repairs. When she energies
next week and it is said that soon
excellent fighting trim.
1t has not yet been decided when the
first cruise and tnavaE practice will be-
gin. Commander Guy Eaton is in
Washington, but IS expected to return
next week and it is said that soon
after the first. cruise will be made
In the next two months it is ex-
pected the training will be of the most
strenuous character, in anticipation Of
the naval .maneuvers on Lake Mich
1gan in August, which will be partict-
pated in by the naval militia of Min
nesota, Michigan, Illinois and Ohio
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-06-06
At the Bio Fair,

Hamline.-Work on the enormous
addition to the state fair grand stand
was commenced this week and will be
pushed rapidly to completion. This
Improvement was decided upon at a
meeting Of the board some time ago
and it will be the only important per-
manent work besides the live stock
amphitheater which will be undertake
en- this season. -<iAt.s ti:s:T- ,l>cs,t1, ~
1.-The new bleachers will be 800 feet
long and so feet in width and will ex-
tend east from the present end of the
grand stand toward the site of the old
club house. They will be built In mas
sive style and will be planned to ac-
commodate 5000 people. This will
bring the total capacity Of tho grand
stand up to about 20,Q00--much the
largest in the country
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-06-06
News Notes,

~. Iclcf.-A Site Has Ooen SeleCLe0
for the new nurses dormitory, which
will be erected this summer on the
grounds of the st. Peter state fospi-
tai for the insane.
Washington.-Levi J. Claytoa was
appointed postmaster at Hatfield,
Pipestonu county, vice j. H. Weiner,
resigned.
Bemidji.-There is a movement on
to erect a monument to the memory
of the famous Indian chief for whom
the town was named. Mayor Carter is
pushing the matter.
st. Peter.-Andrew Carnegie PROM
Uses liberal donation to Gustavus
Adolphus college.
White Bear.-The Yacht clubs Ne
gatta committee announces the racing
schedule for the season.
Duluth:-The Duluth, Rainy Lake &,
Winnipeg road has a crew of surveyors
running Q line from Virginia, the pres
ent southern terminal Of the road, to
Duluth. The surveyors have reached
Duluth and entered the city in the vi
entity of Lincoln Park in the West
end.
l.: Detroit.-Ole C. Larson, the incum-
bent, Charles S. Palmer of Evergreen
and Pat O'Neill of Burlington have
filed for the republican nomination for
sheriff. -
Minnes polis.-More than LOO pupils
will be graduated from the high and
grade schools of Minneapolis next
June. '.+<
Minneapolis Eben S. Martin was
awarded a verdict Of $4,000 as dam
ages for injuries to mind and body
sustained in the St. Paul wreck of
Chicago Great Western and 500 trains
last October. <...,..
sMankato.-Two Madison Lake fish
ermen paid fines for catching more
than twenty-five crappies each yes
terday. that being the limit of certain
game fish in one days angling. Their
joint catch was f1fty-two, or two more
than the law allows. :. -. :
Mankato.-On Wednesday evening.
June s, eighty -eight young teachers
will receive their diplomas from the
state normal school, seventy-f1ve of
them have already been elected to
teach in the public schools Of the state.
Others to graduate in the summer will
bring the total up to 140. 10: .t@,s, IL:
ss South st. Paul Burglars broke into
the saloon OF p. r. Peterson. The
burglary was discovered yesterday
morning BY the bartender who found
that $50 was missing from the till.
Investigate showed that the j: rear
window had been forced open. Chief
Nice ormick B IS looking 70. two men
suspected e having committed ~ the
burglary
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-06-06
Sanatorium.

Observation-Disclosures Roosevelt
has signed the act authorizing the
transfer Of a small tract Of land near
Leach Lake to the state of Minnesota
for a sanatorium for the treatment Of
consumption. The area of land is
small, about forty acres, and the state
is required to pay SLIPS per acre for
it. AS it is within the limits of the
land which may be overlooked from
the Leech Lake reservoir, the act pro-
vides that the federal government shall
not be liable for damages for such
overflow.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-06-06


The discharge Of sand and cinders
from Vesuvius continue to increase,
several inches having fallen at Tore
del Greco and Resina.
Harry Samuel Simons of Illinois and
Franklin Everhart Of Pennsylvania
were convicted Of fraud at London and
sentenced to Imprisonment, the former
for two years and the latter for Is
months.
There was decrease last year of
476,9S8 tons OF British shipping pass
Ing through the, Suez canal as com
pared with 1904, while for the same
period the tonnage OF German vessels
passing through the canal, increased
143,923 tons. -. ~. g.. =: . = =, =
w. c. Baldwin and his bride of two
months were found dead in their home
at Canon City, Col. The body o. Bald
win was lying on the floor, the head
blown from the trunk. A shotgun lay
near by. The wife's dead body was
standing nearly upright against the
wall, the head shattered by gunshot
wounds. 81; = 3. r., Y :s*>> *S: Il: T,
NJ. shataloff, warden of the St. Pc
tersburg prison, was shot four times
and MORALLY wounded by an 1s-year-
old youth, in revenge for Shataloff's
bad treatment of political prisoners.
Forest Fires in the vicinity Of Par
sons and Davis, W. Va, have destroy
ed property estimated to be worth
over 100000. Lumber plants, sawed
lumber and standing timber ali figure
in the losses. IA I. = ... .5s:s5..
The Joplin MOI Savings bank was
closed Monday by order Of the state
omcia1s. &c IL estimated that the de-
po,asitors will be paid only ten Per
cent
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-06-06


Minneapolis-In the capture of Fred
A. Wood, who was arraigned in the
Minneapolis police court on a charge OF
grand larceny, the police of that city
say they have accomplished a most
important arrest and cut short the ca
reer Of a man who has been robbing
flats and residences in the Twin Cities
for a number of months.
Winona.-In the $4,000 damage suit
of George v. He'll VS.. the Milwaukee
Railway company, on trial in United
dict for the plaintiff of $5,O3333.
Perham-William R. Roberts, a we'll
to-do farmer living near Dopelius, a
small station east of here committed
suicide yesterday by taking strychnine
He is survived by a widow and family
East Grand Forks-Joseph Yak, a
prosperous young farmer, living at
Tabor, north of here, committed sui
eide by using poison, razor and a
rope. He left a note saying that he
had been unable to eat or sleep and
that life had no charms for him. =,
/ Eveleth.-Goaded by jealousy, John
Stewart, a: painter, tonight shot and
killed his wife after Turing her into
his room. Three shots took effect
two in the right shoulder and the fatal
bullet entered the woman's face and
passed down through the neck. The
victim left her husband three months
ago. Y. :.ss ~ r.. ~. ~. ~
Durutn While Charles Rowen and
Oscar Paulson were clearing On thu
formers claim, about sixty miles north
OF Deer River. burning tree broke OF
some distance Ny from the ground and
pitched topmost downward: strikina
/ Paulson Oh the head 4 frecturirg the
skull from which death resulted II
about three hours. ==3:5s 5..s.5
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-06-06


The census bureau report on the
manufacture Of steam railroad cars
exclusive OF railroad repair shops, for
the calendar year 1904, shows rs estab-
l1shments, an increase of IL per cent.
The capital invested decreased two
tenths Of one per cent, whereas the
value of products increased % per
cent. 49,. - ..-.. 80
A preliminary census report on the
butter; cheese and condensed milk in
dustry Of the United States for 1904
shows the number of establishments
was 1926, a decrease of three per cent;
capital invested, SAT-, 255,556, increase
80 per cent; value of products, $685.
1898, increase 20 per cent
| Oficial details of the bomb outrage
at sebastopol show that six persons
were killed and IA seriously and 40
slightly injured. 49,. r
Z Capt. Nunan, Of the Altar liner
1onian, which reached Montreal from
Liverpaal, reported that at midnight:
May q, when In midocean he rescued
the master and crew, Is In all, Of the
Norwegian bark, Trio" Of 4Tonsberg.
It is reported that Gen. Nogi has
wired asking Russia whether is it true
that Lieut.. Gen. Stoessel has been SEN
fenced to death for surrendering Port
Arthur, adding that in his opinion the
capitulation was justifiable. Fl, -
Near. Arbela, Mo-, Lester Adams
blew of the back Of his head with q
shotgun. He became demented over
experiments with liquid air. .: zs / &.
Jacob Woolner, founder Of the Wool
ner distilling interests in Peoria, Ill,
was Indicted for Wrecking the Peoples
Savings bank, which collapsed after
the sensational suicide Of the Rev.
George Simmons last February. ..z ~
Members 81 the so-called ice trust in
Cleveland. who were recently indicted
on the charge OF violating the zValen-
tine anti:trust Law, will make ~ Wig.
orous defense, contend ling that the laW
- unconsti ional. q
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-25
BERNALILLO TURMOIL
Hubbell Carries Regular Primaries
Hot Time in Albuquerque
Precincts.

Albuquerque, N. NJ, Sept. 25. = In
Precincts Nos. ~ and 2G, in Albuquer-
que last night, there was everything
but harmony in Republican ranks. Two
sets of delegates were chosen in the
two precincts, one set in the regular
Republican primaries, called by Chair
man Frank A. HuDbell of the county
committee. and the other set by the
discontented element. In Precinct No
26 the delegates chosen at the regular
primary are: +. A. Hubbell w. H..
Gillenwater, Thomas N. Wilkinson,
George Craig, Antonio Chaves, George
Learnard, T. G. Apodaca, George F.
Albright, ]. D. Carpenter, O. D. Buz-
zell, A. A. Crosby. j. Porter Jones, Ed
Harsch, George w. Thomas, Maynard
Gunsel, Fred Fisher, O. G. Bebber
Tsidoro Sandoval, julius Staab, Chas
Chadwick w. r. McCreight
Precinct No. ~: T. S. Hubbell
Harry F. Lee, M. e. Hickey, P. Han
ley NJ. R. Summers w. S. Strickler,
w. B. Childers, l.. Gradi Abran San
doval, e. W. Dobson Louis Inglee,
William King, M. A. Mcdonald. Larry
McDougall, A. E. Walker w. H.
springer, w. H. Greer, David Rosen-
wald, Don J. Rankin, M. L. Stern.
In Old Albuquerque there was but
one primary and antiHubbell dele
gates were elected. Chairman Hub.
bell said that up to noon today he
had received the returns from about
ten county precincts stating that regu-
lar delegations in each of them had
been elected favorable to the Hub
bell interests. 1t is understood that
contesting delegations will come from
the same precincts. 1t looks as if
there would be two Republican coun-
ty conventions here on the 26th. AS
far as can be learned both Republican
factions are favorable OF Delegate An
drews. The fight was a very bitter
one last night, especially In Precinct
No. rs, of which prominent Republi-
can stated today over the long dis
tance telephone. ut was the hottest
time ever saw in politics and | have
been in 1t for thirty years. There
is no doubt that the Hubbell faction
had good majority in each city pre-
cinct but the element opposed to the
Hubbells was also strong and hence
the election of contesting delegates"
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-25
PIONEER DAY
At Pixies PEAK.
Celebrated in Open
Air By Notable
Gathering.
VICE PRESIDENT ORATOR
OF the Occasion-.--Theatre
Was Too Small. Military
Parade Yesterday.

Colorado Springs, Colo, Sept. 25.-
Pioneer day, the second in Pixies
Peak celebration week opened as aus.
piciously as did the week itself. The
day had been set aside by the com
mlttee on arrangements for the sglori.
fication Of the efforts and achieve.
ments of the early pioneers. Pioneers
from Colorado and, the neighborlng
states made gathering that never
has been equalled in this part of the
country.
Formal Exercises in Open Air for
Pioneers.
The formal exercises were conduct.
ed In the open air at Stratton Park at
1870 o'clock this morning. The
speakers at this meeting were General
Frank Hall, one time secretary of
Jefferson territory, and Judge Wilbur
F. Stone, of Denver. He announced
that the opening of the Pike session at
the Grand Opera House at which Vice
President Fairbanks was the speaker
was to be at 1890 o'clock, but long
before that time the seating capacity
Of the Auditorium was exhausted and
it was decided to hold an open air
meeting The Vice President was in.
troduced by Congressman F.. T..
Brooks. A public reception at the
home of Congressman Brooks this AT.
ternoon to Vice President Fairbanks
and wife, was the chief social event
of the day.
Big Military Parade for Opening Day.
The Pixies Peak Centennial celebra.
tion commemorating the discovery of
Pixies Peak by the man whose name
it bears opened here yesterday. The
chief feature of the day was a pa.
rade which included a display of
large contingent of the United States
army members of the Grand Army of
the Republic, the Colorado Nationa.
Guard, Spanish-American war veter-
ans, high school cadets and other To-
cal military organizations. The cow
boys, Indians and Colorado pioneers
also held conspicuous positions in
the par"ae g'he sas7setnfs being fully
two miles long and requiring an hour
to pass the reviewing stand where
Vice President Fairbanks officially re-
viewed it. The city is beautifully
decorated for the occasion.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-25
REPUBLICANS ARE
STILL IN DOUBT
As To Candidate For Governor in New
York State--Number OF Names
Mentioned.

Saratoga, N. Y, Sept. rs. - There
has been no crystalization, of senti
ment in favor of any candidate for the
Republican nomination for Governor
as to make it possible to predict with
accuracy choice that will be made
by the Republican State Convention,
which win be called to order at noon
today. Ex-Governor Black has develop.
ed some strength but he is quoted as
saying that he will be candidate
only upon the unanimous demand of
the delegates and New York County
is for Hughes. Lieutenant General
Bruce's friends are hopeful, particular
ly as he has some strength in New
York County and Hughes strength is
not great. Some talk Of Elihu Root
and Judge Hitchcock, but It has not
taken definite form. Ex-Governor B. B.
O'Dell, chairman of the state commit
lee called the convention to order at
1920 p. m. Michael B. Driscoll, of
Syracuse, was selected as temporary
chairman.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-25
CRAZY MAN ATTACK
ED WOOD CHOPPER
Mounted Police Asked to Find and Ar
rest Catalina Lobato, Who is Run
ming Amuck in Hills.

Manuel Beneyidas, who earns
livelihood by packing wood on burros
to the city from the hills to the
north, was attacked by an insane man
this morning, about three miles from
the city and forced to flee to save his
life, leaving his burros and AK be.
hind.
He reported the affair to the mount
ed police and asked that his assailant
be arrested. He believes the man who
attacked him is Catalina Lobato, who
is known to be mentally unbalanced
and who has been in custody before
because of his strange actions. Ac-
cording to the story as told to the po-
lice, Game Warden w. C. Griffin, act
ing as interpreter, Benevidas was driv-
ing his burros through the foothills
this morning when he was suddenly
seized by a tall muscular man, who
sprang upon him from behind small
tree The man asked him why he
came to that place and before Bene-
vidas could answer, his assailant
struck him in the face. The man
then seized the ak which Beneyidas
was carrying, and raised it to decapi.
tate him. Benevidas fled toward
Santa Fe leaving his buros behind.
The insane man did not follow him.
Benevidas asserts that Lobato is
running wild through the hills and
ought to be taken into custody be-
fore he Injuries some one or does him.
self harm. Captain Fornoff will inves-
tigate the affair and If there is an
insane man at large, he will arrest
him. 1t is said that Lobato has been
in the county Jail for similar work
but that he was so uncomfortable
and noisy that he made poor pris-
oner and while in prison. 1t Is as
serted, he attacked the other prison
ers so that 1t was necessary to keep
him in solitary confinement.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-25
ALBUQUERQUE TRACTION COM.
PANY ELECTED OFFICERS.

Albuquerque, N. NJ, Sept. 25.-At a
meeting of the stockholders of the Al
buquerque Traction Company Satur-
day the company elected new
board of directors and officers were
named. The board Of directors fol-
lows:
W. H. Greer. H. A. Jastro. A. Fl. Nc
Millen, NJ w. Flourney and Solomon
Luna.
Mr.. Greer was reelected president.
M. A. Jastro. vice president, A. B. Nc.
Millen, secretary; M. w. Tourney re.
elected treasurer. Mr.. McMillen
takes the place on the board of Thorn
as N. Wilkerson, while Mr.. Luna is
elected to the directorate in the place
of Mr.. Tevis of New York. Mr.. Greer.
1t T. understood, will continue In the
active management of the company.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-25
MARINES DESERT
FOR HIGHER PAY
Can Get Five Dollars Day for Clear
ing Debris in San Francisco
Situation Serious.

Washington, D. c., Sept. 25.-So
great is the demand for laborers at
San Francisco where able bodied men
are paid as high as IS a day for
wheeling brick and mortar and doing
other work necessary in clearing away
the debris that the marines at Mare
Island have been deserting the bar.
racks in large numbers. The police of
San Francisco refused to apprehend
these men and so serious is the situa.
tion becoming that Brigadier General
G. F. Elliott, commander of Mare
Island, has been appealed to. He has
detailed lieutenant and squadron
of experienced enlisted men whose
sole duty is to patrol the city and
pick up deserters.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-25
JEROME DROPS
OUT Of RACE
For Nomination AS
Governor of New
York.
WANTED TO DEFEAT HEARST
Delegates to Unite on Gaynor
or Adams as Against
Journalist.

Buffalo, \. Y, Sept. 25.--District
Attorney Ierome's candidacy for gov.
ernor was practically withdrawn to-
day at the adjourned meeting Of the
so-caled Albany conference of the
anti.Hearst Democrats At the meet
ing which was attended by repre-
sentatiyes from about twenty-five
counties it was decided that the dele
gates opposed to the nomination of
Hearst should concentrate on either
Judge Gaynor or Mayor Adams as
the expediency may require.
EmbIems and Traditions to Be Taken
BY independent League.
At the conference Thomas NJ. Os-
borne the former mayor OF Auburn.
said critical condition confronted
the Democratic party and that there
was danger that "the emblems and
traditions which we all love, are to be
turned over to an independent
league" John n, Carlisle of Water
town, the secretary of the Democratic
state convention and the former may
or of Osborne were. appointed a com
mittee to go among the delegates and
ascertain the sentiment and report at
a meeting to be held tonight. Jerome
would make no statement after the
meeting. He has let it be generally
known during the past few days that
his object in entering the race was
for the purpose Of defeating the nom-
ination Of Hearst.
Convention Lasted Only Twenty-four
Minutes.
The Democratic convention lasted
twenty-four minutes today and then
adjourned until tomorrow. Lewis
Nixon of New York, was selected tenn
porary chairman and predicted vic
tory in this state as a forerunner of
a national victory
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-25
POLICEMEN KILL
DESPERATE BLACKS
In Atlanta --Stormed
Barricaded House
Under Fire.
TROOPS SURROUND NEGROES
In Brownville at Early Hour
and Make Arrests---Many
Had Weapons.

Atlanta, Sept. 25.-ln "A desperate
battle at close range between Bicycle
Officers Smit.. and Maddox and Police.
man Casen, and two dangerous
regroes FABRICATED in Il house this
morning, the negroes We're killed and
the police had Il marrow escape. The
officers had been notified that the
negroes had been shooting in the
streets and when they arrived on the
scere were directed to the house in
which the blacks had taken refuge.
They charged the house and although
repeatedly shot at. managed to gain
an entrance and killed both negroes
Miltamen Snoot and Arrest Armed
Negroes
The Atlanta Constitution today in
an extra, says:
"One negro was killed in Brown
vile suburb by the militia early this
morning. while trying to break
through the lines. Two hundred and
fiftyseven negroes already have been
placed under arrest at Brownville. A
majority of them were heavily arm
ed. One tried to get away and was
shot. The raid started shortly after
five O'Clock. The negroes were search
ed for arms and every armed one was
arrested. One of the first arrested was
L. j. Price, a negro postmaster who is
charged with supplying ammunition to
the blacks. The negroes are hemmed
in by the militia.
Militia Surrounded Negro Quarters
and Made Arrests.
Following the killing late last night,
of Policeman Meard and the serious
wounding of three other members of
the county police, Colonel Anderson,
commanding the militia. decided on
a raid of the settlement known as
Brownville, in the southern part of
the city, near where the shooting oc.
CURED. With four companies of militia
the place was surrounded about five
o'clock this morning and the arrests
of negroes began.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1906-09-25
BANK WRECKER
TELLS HIS STORY
Voluntarily to In
spector of Police
Blames Cashier
SAYS He GOT ONLY s5OO,0OO
But Expected to Replace 1t
-.-Turned Over to Chi.
cago Detective.

New York, Sept. 25.--Paul O. Stems.
land, the former president of the Mil.
waukee Avenue State Bank of Chica-
go, told one of the officers with him
that he wanted to go back to Chicago
and would have done so had he not
been arrested in Tangier
~ want to straighten out matters, "
said Stensland. There is a good deal
behind this case and | want to show
the public | am not as black as | have
been painted
Cashier Took Advantage Of Him,
Said StensIand.
He made voluntary statement to
Police Inspector Mclaughlin today,
and said:
II made some bad investments and
they did not act as quickly as
thought they would. They were not
paying. That man under me, the
cashier mean,. took advantage of
the situation and he got more than /.
All ! got was 100000 but | don't
know what the other man got.
Made Money for Flight on Real Estate
Deals.
"The money went away with was
a few thousand dollars that made
in real estate speculations last sum-
mer. ! had been always in the hopes
of paying that money back but sup.
pose all is now lost"
The district attorney today waived
the rights of the state of New York
to hold Stensland and formally turned
him over to Detective Sergeant Kin.
der of Chicago, who will take him
there at once.
Chicago Wants U. S. Postal Savings
Bank.
The city council of Chicago last
night passed resolution endorsing
the movement to establish United
States postal savings banks. The res
olution cites the wrecking of the
Milwaukee Avenue State Bank as one
reason why such law should be en-
acted and urges the representatives
from Chicago in Congress to assist
in the work OF establishing these
banks W their Influence and votes.