Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-02-13

Count John A. Creighton died al
his home in Omaha, Neb. He leaves
about $10,0oo,000. ,.~~.
Julius Culbertson, q prominent
business man of Glidden, Ia, for 81
years a resident of that place, com
| mitted suicide by shooting.
, Prof. William G. Pickett, one of the
best known medical authorities in
the United States on nervous dis.
eases and a member of the faculty OF
the Medico- Chirurgical college OF
Philadelphia, is dead.
Mrs. Drusilla Morrell, whose hus-
band fought in the war of 1912, is
dead in Brooklyn at the age of 102.
Raymond Meyer, schoolboy OF
Brooklyn, who was bitten January II
by a mongrel dog, died of hydrophobia
at the Long Island College hospital.
Miss Bertha Goothill was instantly
killed, Stewart Sherman was probably
fatally injured and George Morris. a
hackman, was seriously hurt when a
cab was struck by freight train at
Long Branch, N. J.
Alarmed by the recent bomb out
RACES that have occurred in Madrid
many wealthy citizens have left the
city. The anarchists are still active.
An unknown man tried to plunge a
dagger into George Cristich, son OF the
late King Milan Of servia, at Con-
stantinople. The weapon spent it's
force on thick pocket book.
In a sensational speech before a
state senate committee at Lincoln,
Neb., Senator Patrick (fusionist), Of
Sarpy county, accused the brewery
and distillery interests Of trying to
corrupt the legislature and prevent
the passage of "unfriendly" bills.
The constitutional convention Of
Oklahoma killed the woman's suffrage
clause.
Harry Strickland, IA years old, was
indicted at Gainesville. Ca, for the
murder of his brother.
The Panama Construction company
was formally organized with John B.
Mcdonald as president and w. J.
Oliver as vice president and general
manager.
Frank O. Briggs, of Trenton, was
elected United States senator from
New Jersey to succeed John F. Dry
den.
Assistant Secretary Howe, of the
Standard OIL company, denied the as.
sertion of the interstate commerce
commission that the company had
forced editorial matter on newspapers
in which it advertised.
Frank Frink, rejected sutton, killed
Miss Bessie Newton, of Ponca, Neb.,
OF the eve of her marriage to another,
and then attempted suicide.
A federal Investigator unearthed big
land frauds In which rich Californians
are involved.
Three men were killed when the
boilers of steamer blew up near
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Two persons were killed by snow
slide at Kirwin, Wyo.
Tommy Rayn knocked out Dave
Barry in the fifth round of \ sched-
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tington Athletic club at Hot Springs,
Ark.
Elmer S. Dundy, of the theatrical
firm of Thompson & Dundy, died sud
denly at the home of his mother at
Eighty.third street and Broadway,
New York.
State Insurance Commissioner James
v. Barry, of Michigan. telegraphed to
Paul Morton his declination of the
position of secretary of the Associa-
ton of Life Inurance Presidents.
At meeting of the Kingston city
council motion was passed express
ing undated confidence in Gov. SWEET
tenham.
Title to mines in the Ferguson dis
tr1ct OF Nevada, said to be worth many
millions, was won by Joseph de Lamar
through decision rendered by SUI
perior Judge Seawell at San Fran
cisco.
The London music hall strike has
been ended. The stars are said to
have gained all they asked, but con-
cessions were refused to the must.
clans and stage hands.
The principal business portion OF
Coal Harbor, N. D., small town on
the 500 road, was destroyed by fire
The use of snow and wet blankets
saved many buildings.
An active campaign against bull
fights has begun in Mexico City. Fol-
lowing mass meeting petitions are
being circulated for those who wish
to protest.
The American hominy mills at
Terre Haute, Ind, were destroyed in
spectacular ire. The loss is $780,.
900.
-Four persons were burned to death
at Pelham, N. Y.
George Butler, structural iron.
worker of Buffalo, N. Y, was shot
and killed at Ashtabula Harbor, O.,
In fight with four men. The muir.
der is believed to be a result of
trouble between union and nonunion
men.
Mary s. Anthony, sister and CO.
worker of Susan B. Anthony, died in
Rochester, N. Y.
Three trainmen were killed by the
explosion of locomotive boiler near
Mt. Sterling, Ky.
The two little daughters of Adolph
Cagason of Dixie, Ia, were burned to
death.
Fire in DETROIT burned out billions
dry goods store and other business
houses, the loss being $4,000.