Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-05-30

Tho convention Of tho National A.
sociation Of Railway Claim Agents ad.
journed to meet in Norfolk, Va, next
lyear. l. . u & e: I: at h /:
A verdict Of suicideswas rendered By
the jury In the inquest into the death
by a pistol shot wound of Charles L
5pfer at his home at St. George
Staten Island, on the morning Of Mon.
day, May T.. j.
H., f.. B. Lynch, Liberal, moved in
the house Of commons that parliament
consider that further reforms in Mace
donia are urgently required in the in
terest alike of the Christian and the
Mohammedan population - 49,.
The car refused the douma's de
mand for full amnesty for political
crimes. He refused to pardon bomb
throwers and assassins. j.
The appointment Of Komura as Jap.
anese ambassador at London is de-
clared a snub to England.
Henrik 1bsen, the Norwegian dra'
matist and poet, died at Christiania,
aged 70.
President Cassatt's assistant, w. A.
Patton, confessed he owned $780,, 900
in coal stock which cost him nothing.
The Presbyterian general assembly
at Des Moines knocked out all author
ity for the book Of forms and services.
Witnesses In the Crosby rebate trial
IN Kansas City admit receiving 40 per
cent. rebates
Archbishop Messmer startled the
Wisconsin Antisaloon league by the
statement that intoxicants, used mod
erately, are no worse than ice cream.
The first legal victory in the fight
between the warning factions of Zion
went to adherents of Dowie. Judge
Lands declared his Investigators
found no evidence Of transportation
of funds, that the assets exceed all
liabilities, and that no receiver will be
appointed.
Judge Smith Mcpherson, of Iowa,
sitting in place of Judge John F., Phil
lips, at Kansas City, overruled the de-
murrer of the Burlington railway in
dictments against that company, and it
must 60 to trial.
The local contest at Decatur, ILL.,, in
stituted to prevent the union of the
Cumberland Presbyterian church with
the Presbyterian church, has been de-
cided in favor Of the unionists.
The seventh annual meeting of the
Illinois Congress of Mothers convened
at Springfield. Gov. Deneen deliver ed
the address of welcome.
A resolution was adopted by the an
nual conference OF the Structural
Building, Trades Alliance of America,
asking the local unions to urge their
members against the use of alcoholic
liquors 49, ..''
The two rural guards who killed
three Of their comrades in u quarrel at
Las Mangas, Cuba, May II, surren-
dered to the authorities at Candelaria.
Goaded by jealousy, John Stewart, of
Eveleth, Mimi, shot his wife dead.
The woman had left her husband.
Consequent on a petty dispute over
the reception Of Jacob Schiff, the
American banker, the Japanese gov
eminent has issued a regulation tor
bidding the Korean imperial household
to entertain foreign guests without
first consulting the Japanese resident
general.
The eleventh annual meeting of the
Illinois Library association convened
ut Springfield.
A decision of Judge Warren w. Hole
In common pleas court, holds the penal
section Of the Ohio state banking acts
to be constitutional,
An underground Chinese colony. SIM
liar to that which once existed in San
Francisco, has been discovered in Sc
attic.
p. J. Farrell, member of parliament.
will ask that American companies
maintain cash balance in Great
Britain equal to one-third of value of
policies issued.
At the semiannual meeting Of the
executive committee of the National
Life Underwriters association at New
York, 1t was decided that the next
annual convention shall be held in St.
Louis on October %, "a and rs.
The much talked. about debate upon
the adoption Of the book of forms and
services" recommended by a special
committee Of the Presbyterian general
assembly, materialized. Not in many
years has an assembly been so stirred
as it was over this issue.
The charges for automobile hire
during the first two weeks following
the Frisco fire Is likely to develop in
to scandal. There are not more than
1000 machines in San Francisco and
all OF them could be bought for the
amount charged for the hire of half
the number.
Alarmed over tho prospect of a dif-
ferential passenger rate war, members
of the Trunk Line association and the
Central Traffic association held a
meeting in New York at which the en-
tire dispute was finally adjusted.
Excitement over having caught big
fish was the cause of Barney and
Henry Lehman, IS and 10 years old,
at st. Cloud, MIMI, losing their lives
In Mahew lake. The boat was cap
sized. -,
Francisco Elizado, of Laredo, Tex,
stabbed to death his 15-year-old STEP
daughter because she wished to marry
against his will and then plunged the
knife into his heart.
A substantial increase in the carriage
and wagon industry Of the United
States is reported by the census bu-