Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-03-07


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Since January 1 1000 passages for
emigrants have been booked in London
by the Salvation army for Canada.
Samuel p. Langley, secretary Of the
Smithsonian Institution, and known as
a scientist throughout the world, died
at Aiken, s. c. 4 49,. ~.-:..
An explosion in the mines at Piper,
Ala, killed six miners. Several were
badly injured. The explosion was
caused by gas. .. -.
Five bandits wrecked the Peoples
bank, at Kenney, ILL.,, and made of with
$500 in gold and silver coin. -,
Death came to Bessie Cole, daughter
OF Stephen Cole, Of Bloomington, Fay
cite county, O., after spell of sneezing
which lasted ten hours. A physician
was summoned, but his efforts to check
the sneezing were of no avail. The
breaking Of a blood vessel caused the
death.
Six missionaries were killed at Nan.
chang, China, by rioters. Fourteen
Americans escaped. A United States
gunboat has been ordered to the scene.
President Roosevelt again inter-
vened as peacemaker between the coal
operators and miners, and as a result
of letter written by him to President
Mitchell of the United Mine Workers
another national convention will = a
held in indianapolis March Is, at
which the operators and men will seek
for peace. y,
Diplomats in st. Petersburg think
that France and Germany are on tho
verge of war. :
Fruit growers of California fear
heavy loss as the result of decision
of the United States supreme court up.
holding railroads in famous shipping
case.
Consul Ayme Of Para, Brazil, de.
clares the activity shown by West In
dian volcanoes presages a great. catas-
trophe
The United States and the republic
of San Marino, the oldest and smallest
republic in existence, have entered into
a treaty of etradtt1on.
President Gompers, of the American
Federation Of Labor, appealed to Pres
ident Roosevelt to hold up the appro-
priation bill until the provision abol-
ishing the eight-hour labor law in the
canal zone is out.
The. family of Anderson Fowler,
wealthy packer, who died in Genoa,
Italy, learned on the arrival at New
York of a steamer on which the re-
mains were shipped, that the body was
buried at sea by the boats officers.
The car, in order to quiet popular
discomfort, has formally summoned
the Russian parliament to assemble
May l.
Mrs. Yerkes- Mizner declares she still
loves Miner and he can have all her
money. She denied separation.
The Cash Buyers union, a Chicago
concern with capital stock of $5,00O,-
900, has been placed in the hands of a
receiver and criminal prosecution of
officers may follow.
-Four insurance companies notified
W. D. Vandiver, the Missouri insurance
commissioner, that they would with
draw from the state March I, when
their present licenses expire.
The main post Office at San Diego,
CAL, was entered by robbers and an
amount Of money estimated at $1,000
was stolen.
Three students are dead and - 9TH
ers were badly injured at Kenyon Mil.
itary academy in Gambler, o., as the
result of fierce fire in three dormi-
tories.
The supreme court Of Missouri held
that witnesses were compelled to an
swer questions in the Standard Oil
hearing in St. Louis. This decides the
point on which H. H. Rogers declined
to answer questions at the hearing in
New York.
Former Speaker David B. Hender-
son, of the national house of repre-
died at Dubuque, a., Of
which attacked him nine
months ago.
G. Augustus Seton, under conviction
for the forgery Of Norfolk and Western
stock certificates in New York, con-
fessed to $4,300.C00 plot and two al
legged accomplices have been arrested.
Former State Senator Frank French,
of Sacramento, CAL, accused of accept
ing a bride. was acquitted by jury
in the supreme court.
President Roosevelt is growing sus-
picious that China is not acting in good
faith, and military preparations con-
t1nue. Gen. Macarthur Is to command
the American forces If an army is
landed. The Chinese minister denies
trouble is coming.
Ten men forced an entrance into the
Russia State bank at Helsingfors, Fin
land, shot the guardian and secured
$37, 500.
Sixteen American sailors deserted
Sigsbee's squadron at Naples.
Chicago Presbyterians celebrated the
two hundredth anniversary of the es-
tablishment of the church in this coun-
try.
The ignition of celluloid films at
moving picture show at Alton, ILL.,,
caused a panic In which so children
were injured.
Mrs. Susie Schroeder, fearing insan-
fty, jumped from the roof of three
story building in Chicago and was
killed.
President Castro cavc ho will 1,uno