Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-03-14

The liabilities are estimated at $685.
600 and the assets at $4,000.
Mitchell M. Duffy, superintendent of
the fire alarm system of Springfield,
O., and Police Sergeant Joseph Creag-
er were suspended as a result of the
recent riots in that city. =;
The three men who on February
10 attempted to assassinate General
Reyes, the president of the republic
of Colombia, were shot to death at
Bogota. :.
President Roosevelt has removed
from Office Horace Speed, the United
States district attorney for Oklahoma,
as a result of charges preferred
against him.
The Trans-Mississippi elevator just
built by the mississippi Grain
company at Council Bluffs, Ia, was
partially burned, the fire originating
from hot tar poured on the: roof by
workmen. The damage is about $780,
900.
It is announced from the general
Offices Of the Jamestown Exposition
company that tower exceeding in al
titude the celebrated Eifel tower az
Paris, will in all probability be erect
ed on the exposition grounds.
Judge Hickman Moore, municipal
ownership candidate for mayor of Sc
attic, Wash, has been elected by the
small majority of Is votes.
John Wood, aged "a years, of Troy,
Pa, and Miss Rose Maddox, of Corn
ing, N. Y, were instantly killed by a
train at the Centerville crossing OF
the Erie railroad in the latter city.
A fire in the Neenah Paper Mill
company's plant at Neenah, Wis.,,
caused loss estimated at 100000.
Effort is to be made to limit to
$1,000 salaries Of government clerks
aged over 65.
Filtration contracts amounting to
$1,976,000 were Cancelled by Philadel-
phia's director Of public works because
of fraud.
Government reports on the beef in
dustry show that while the average
price of cattle is the lowest on record
the cost of beef is going up each year
Mrs. Ella V. Turner, Dowie disci-
pie, died in Chicago after much suffer-
ing, refusing to the last to receive
medical attention. Dowieites held a.
praise service after the death.
Louis LOngpre, an engraver for the
Western Bank Note company, was ar
rested in Chicago as principal in an
$4,000 forgery.
President Roosevelt will demand
that the investigation of the oil and
coal situation be thorough.
Fred Klengbeil, aged 20, a farmer
near Belleville, Ont, is IN jail charged
with having beaten his wife to death.
Threats Of lynching against Orchard
and Adams in Caldwell, Idaho, cause
tho men to be heavily guarded.
Representative J. M. Griggs, Of Geo1-
gia, was elected chairman of the Denl-
ocratic congressional committee.
The trainmen of the Lackawanna
railroad failed to settle differences
with the company and ask an ultima
tum.
England believes the United States
should grant tariff privileges to her.
Restrictions placed about the new.
Russian parliament by an imperial,
ukase leaves it of little actual value
in the way Of bringing needed reforms.
Bertha Claiche pleaded guilty to
manslaughter In the first degree AMI
will be a states witness against New
York police.
Andrew Hamilton, legislative agen:
of the New York Life Insurance CON-
pany, returned to America unexpected
ly to face the charges against him in
connection with the yellow dog"
fund.
Mayor Dunno Of Chicago signed thu
$1,000 saloon license ordinance, which
will go into effect May 1.
Henry v. Bemis, of Chicago, founder
OF the old Hotel Richelieu, committed
suicide in a fit of melancholia caused
by illness.
. The two-story building OF the Wright
Iron Range company, in St. Louis,
nl:ed with stoves, ranges and ma
chinery, was destroyed by fire, entail
ing loss of 100000.
The war cloud on Europe's horizon
Is rapidly growing in size and the con-
viction is spreading fast that a terrific
struggle between France and Germany
is certain to begin in the very near
future. Il
The boarding and livery stables
owned by E. c. Mauppin were burned
at Champaign, Ill. Fifteen horses were
incinerated. Loss, $4,000.
Charles Brewster, convicted Of the
murder Of Marshal stryker, his STEP
father, was hanged in the county Jail
at Coudersport. Pa.
The state department has forwarded
$4,000 collected by the Red Cross &c
Mr.. Wilson, the American charge at
Toxic, for the relief of the Japanese
famine sufferers.
By the collapse of the concrete roof
over a section of the huge new round
house of the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad, at Pueblo, COL, one man was
instantly killed and three others were
badly injured.
The grand jury at Caldwell, Idaho,
which has been investigating the as
sassination OF former Gov. Steunen-'
berg, made its report to Judge Smith.
Judge Smith withheld the names OF,
the persons indicted. ....'"'
The czar has :pardoned ex-Lieut.
Schmidt, who commanded the Russian
cruiser Otchakon during the mutiny at
sebastopol, and who was recently sen