Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-03-27

Brig. Gen. John Moore; U. "a, 70
tired former surgeon general of the
army, died in Washington, aged 81
years. He was native Of Indiana: ]
About 40 members Of Upton Sin
clair's colony: met at Englewood, N.
j., near the ruins of Helicon hall, and
decided not to abandon their coop
erative effort.
The United States armored cruiser
squadron has arrived at Shanghai. 1t
is reported that Ensign John G. Ere
mont, Jr., jumped overheard in a
heavy overcoat and rescued doctor
who was near drowning.
DR.. Julius H. Weinsberg, of st.
Louis, was MORALLY shot by his son
when the latter discovered that the
doctors wife was his -stepmother.
. Frank Dutton and Alcene Rose
eloped from Virginia to Heller, KY.
Sam Rose, brother of the girl, fol-
lowed them to Heller, where in a
pistol duel he killed Dutton and al
most Immediately after was himself
shot by Elias Dutton, brother Of
Frank.
AS the result of a collision between
passenger and freight train at Turu-
shiobe station, Manchuria, II persons
were killed and IS injured.
Judge Munger in the federal court
at Omaha sentenced Bartlett Richards,
w. G. Comstock, c. G.. Jameson and
Acquilla Triplett to fines and jail i'm
prisonment for conspiracy to defraud
the United States government out of
public lands.
It was reported that the authorities
of Erie, Pa, had found the kidnapped
son of Dr.. Horace Marvin.
Two persons were killed and ten in
jured at Cincinnati by the collapse of
a flood-weakened house.
The port of Trujillo, Honduras, was
captured by the Nicaraguan naval
forces. Salvador was said to have al
lied itself openly with Honduras.
E. P. Ripley of the Santa Fe, said
that President Roosevelt was respon-
sible for the present uncertain condi-
lions in Wall street and attributed the
recent semi-panic to brush fire which
the president started
President Roosevelt announced the
appointment of John E. Fader, of Co.
lumbus, O., as United States district
judge for the southern district of
Ohio.
David Vannecken was arrested at
kokomo, Ind, for an alleged attempt
to wreck a Pennsylvania passenger
train
A local option bill, with an enrsr-
gency clause, was passed by the legis-
lature Of Colorado. 1t is approved by
Gov. Buchtel.
The grand jury of San Francisco
was said to have uncovered further
corruption Involving the
board of supervisors.
The lower house of the New Mexico
legislature voted to Investigate the
charges against Gov. Hagerman, who
is accused of land fraud.
Rear Admiral Benjamin F. Tllley.
at League Island navy
yard, died of double pneumonia.
The railway commission of Can
ada ordered the Canadian Pacific and
the Grand Trunk railroads to reduce
rates to three cents a mile.
Upton Sinclair, whose cooperative
colony house, Helicon hall, near Engle-
wood, N. j., was destroyed by fire, ad-
mitted that three weeks ago enough
dynamite was found in the cellar of
the building to have blown the struc-
ture to Fragments
Victor Emmanuel Orlando has been
minister of justice in the
Italian cabinet in the place of the late
Sig. Gallo.
Calvary Baptist church, Lexington,
KY, built last year at a cost of $780,
900, was destroyed by fire with all it's
contents
One man was killed and two fatally
injured in wreck of a gravel train
at Robinson, III.
Walter Pelham, an English author
and playwright, died of pneumonia at
the Mansion house, Garrison-on-the-
Sound He was Is years old.
w. J. Rhees, keeper of archives
of the Smithsonian institution, died
Of heart failure in Washington, d. c.
Mr.. Rhees had been connected with
the institution since 1852.
The Elder-Dempster liner Jebba was
wrecked on the rocks near Prawle
Point, England, but all aboard were
saved.
A negro who says he is one of the
troopers of the Twenty
fifth infantry confessed that the COL
ored soldiers did the shooting at
Brownsville, Tex, and said many of
them helped to clean the guns.
Three masked men held up the pas
senger station of Macon, Mo-, and got
away with 5000.
The appearance of several smallpox
cases in Paris caused a great rush to
get vaccinated.
M. Berthelot, who was foreign minis
ter of France in the Bourgeois cabi-
net, died suddenly on being told his
wife had expired.
Pedro Marcos, lawyer, of Valla-
dolid, Spain, his two children, their
nurse and young lady were drowned
by their carriage and horse falling
from bridge into the canal.
Tests made by the ordnance depart
ment of the army proved that four
rifles from company B, Twenty-fifth
infantry were used in the Brownsville
raid. The Confession" of a dlischarg-
ed trooper at Galveston was declared
to be a fake.