Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-08-14

were drowned in Bear lake, Missouri,
near Chillicothe.
Owing to strong protest by Ameri-
can sailors, a commission has been
appointed to design new uniform;
doing away with the present style OF
cap and blouse, and, perhaps, trousers.
Sam Fessenden, for more than 81
years controlling factor in Connec!
ticut politics, has announced his re-
tirement from active political life.
William S. Alley, q New York
broker, who was under suspension
from the stock exchange, killed him.
self by shooting at the Larchmont
Yacht club.
More than 800 veterans of the Fiji
teenth Pennsylvania cavalry, Gen. W..
M. j. Palmer's regiment in the civil
war, will arrive in Colorado Springs
on the evening of August 20 as the
guests of Gen. Palmer, who will pay
all their expenses.
One of the most brutal of recent
crimes against women and children in
New York was charged against Lucca
Fontza, who was locked up at New
Brighton, Staten Island, accused OF
assaulting Antoinette Taluci, the two
year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Pasquale Taluci, of New Brighton.
Other crimes of the same nature were
reported to the police, and in several
cases the alleged offenders were Sc.
verely beaten by mobs.
While his trial by naval court-mar-
tial on charges of alleged scandalous
conduct destructive of good morals,
and for falsehood was proceeding at
the Norfolk navy yard Chaplain Harry
w. Jones was indicted by the Norfolk
city grand jury for grand larceny.
Private James M. Pyne, Sixteenth
battery siege artillery, is to serve
three years in the military prison at
Fort Leavenworth, Kan, for breaking
a promise of marriage and borrowing
money with intent to defraud his
fiancee.
six others seriously injured by the
bursting of a 30-ton fy-wheel at the
works of the Youngstown Iron and
Steel Roofing company.
Fred Upright, of Ulster Heights, N.
Y, shot Miss Flora Wright and then
committed suicide. He was a sutton
for Miss Wright's hand, but imagined
he had rival. Miss Wright will re-
cover.
Emperors William and Nicholas
spent a day together on the latter's
yacht, harmoniously discussing the
affairs of the world
The Central Railroad company Of
New Jersey began action to test the
validity Of the two-cent fare act of
Pennsylvania.
J. H. Howard, a member of a
wealthy family of Port Huron, Mich,
died at the American hospital in Mex
leo City, from the effect of nephritis.
The resignation of Ezra Thompson
as mayor of Salt Lake City was sent
to the city council. Mayor Thompson
was elected in November, 1905, by
the american, or anti-Mormon party.
Capt. ]. H. c. Dill, for 10 years
grand secretary of the Illinois grand
lodge of Masons, died suddenly at
Bloomington of neuralgia of the heart,
aged II years.
After shooting down his chum in
cold blood and then attempting to
chop the body to pieces with Ratchet
in the street at Blair station, near
Philadelphia, Adam Lacach, a foreign
er, was rescued from a mob that tried
to lynch him.
Mrs. Margaret Fowles, a we'll
known musician and composer Of
London, Eng, and also prominent az
a SOCIAL settlement worker, died of
apoplexy at Grace hospital, Detroit.
Three brothers named Garrett, and
the four-year-old son of one of them,
were drowned off Jamestown pier,
near the exposition grounds, when the
gasoline launch Greyhound was run
down by barge.
DR.. L. S. Taylor of Elgin, ILL.,, one
of the city's leading physicians, died
of blood poisoning.
During recurrence of insanity
which has caused her to be thrice
confined in an insane asylum, Mrs.
Christine Nenadal of Baltimore, Nd,
strangled her two children.
DR.. George Young Salmon, a noted
pioneer Missourian and former bank
er, died at his home in Clinton, Mo-,
as the result of a stroke of paralysis,
aged 80 years.
Alonzo Greene Smith, former lieu
tenant governor and attorney general
of Indiana and one of the best-known
Democrats in the state, died in Indian
apolis Of heart trouble.
The papers were prepared in a suit
to enjoin the city of Milwaukee from
erecting proposed million dollar
electric light plant, to compete with
the present private corporation, the
ground for the Injunction being that
the city needs to invest one and one.
half million dollars in bridges, via.
ducts, schools and other necessary
improvements.
Swift Tarbell, e. L. Woodson and
William Catchings, we'll known young
New Workers, were dangerously in
jured when their automobile was
struck by a trolley car and smashed
to pieces.
The large fertilizer plant at Jack
sonville, Fla, of the Armour Fertilizer
company was destroyed by fire which
was started by lightning. Lass $685.
900, fully insured.
The great potato crop of Aroostook
county, Maine, estimated this season
at 100000 bushels, is seriously
manacod nv the continual mot x,,oaxlax