Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-02-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
Several hundred men and boys At
tempted to lynch negro in the bus1-
ness section of Pittsburg because he
fought newsboy.
Secretary Loeb announced that the
Panama canal contract had not yet
been let to w. X. Oliver or anyone
else, and that all bids might be re-
jected.
1t was stated that at beast 1000 cars
loaded with merchandise for the north
west were stalled at Minneapolis
and many more at other points.
Representative Wadsworth, Of New
York, in indicating himself and the
agricultural committee for the work
done last session on the meat inspec-
ton bill, assailed President Roose-
velt's course.
California congressman had long
conference with the president and
said the outlook was good for salts
factory solution of the Japanese school
trouble.
Charles l.. Stevens, grand master of
Michigan Masons, died of heart dis
ease at Detroit.
While testing new fire escape on
a sorority house at Madison, Wis, Miss
May Douglas, of Winona, Mimi, fell
from the third story to the ground and
was probably fatally injured.
Every building in Vandaha, ILL.,, was
shaken by an earthquake and many
persons were aroused from deep sleep.
The shock was accompanied by a loud
rumbling.
A fifth attempt to wreck trains on
the Kansas City, Clinton & Springfield
railway was made one mile south Of
Osceola, Mo. A section foreman found
eight railroad spikes between rails.
The mill of the Economic Gold Elk
traction company, located in Eclipse
Gulch, near Victor, COL, was destroyed
by fire. The plant was installed at
cost of 100000.
Indian Inspector James Mclaughlin,
of Washington, has secured an agree
ment with the Rosebud Sioux Indians
for the throwing open by the federal
government of nearly million acres
of land in Trip county, s. D.
Twenty-three Mexican revolution.
lists under sentence of Imprisonment
for five to eight years, were released
from Jail at Monterey, Mex, by SYM
pathizers.
Edmund E. Price, well-known GRIM
inal lawyer and playwright of New
York, died suddenly.
Secretary Taft authorized the super
intendent of the West Point Military
academy to take the entire corps of
cadets to the Jamestown exposition.
Students Of Lawrence university at
tending banquet at Kaukauna, Wis.,,
were attacked by roughs and burnt
with sulphuric acid.
Capt. George B. Boynton, sentenced
to six months on Blackwell's island
the silver dollars of Venezuela, was
pardoned by the president
Stockholders of the Santa Fe Rail.
way company voted for the issuance
of $9S,O00,000 in bonds.
Two men were killed by the explo-
sion of locomotive near Fort Wayne.
Ind.
State Senator S. A. D. Keister, of
Wyoming, died of appendicitis at
Chadron, Neb.
Socialists in Warsaw undertook and
carried out the execution of bandit
who made an unsuccessful attempt to
secure $500 from the Commercial
bank Of Warsaw.
James Wade, one of the oldest and
best known members Of the bar of
Cleveland, o., is: dead.
The joint postal commission author.
lied at the last session of congress
:. recommended many additions to the
law relative to second class mail mat
ter.
Every able-bodied man In Shawnee
town, ILL.,, helped repair a break In the
levee and the city was saved from
flood.
. John F. Magner, associate editor Of
/. the Star Chronicle Of st. Louis, died
suddenly at his home from hemor-
rhaSe OF the stomach. 80, :.
"A mysterious explosion occurred at
the palace Of the king Of servia which
shattered many windows of the
building. It was stated that the ex-
plosion resulted from leaving a guam
tity OF gunpowder and cartridges too
near q stove in the private apartments
3 of the crown prince. ;sss3 M NO ssii
Pearl Lowry. Is, and Forest Eide,
~. we're drowned while skating at
Portsmouth, q.
DR. Charles IVilmot Townsend, 9
swelLknown physician ot Staten island,
New York, wss shot lby e mans s he
.lay inssbed, and died refusing 80 tell
his assailant was.