Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-07-17
MISCELLANEOUS,

Thirty-three contestants for the ma
tional amateur golf championship at
Cleveland, O., finished their qualifying
rounds with scores of 165 or better.
Eleven eastern players, 10 western
ers and two Canadians qualified for
the championship. W. J. Travis won
the gold medal for low qualifying
score, 146.
Three men are known to have been
killed, one was fatally hurt and 10
others were injured in the collapse of
a new concrete building at the plant
of Bridgman Bros. company in Phila-
delphia.
Attorney General Bonaparte started
proceedings in New York to dissolve
the tobacco trust.
Admiral Baron Yanamoto, a distin-
guished Japanese naval officer, ar
rived in New York He said the talk
of war between America and Japan
was foolish.
An indictment charging the Atchi-
son, Topeka e Santa Fee railroad with
granting rebates amounting to $4,000
to the United States Sugar and Land
company was returned in Judge Lam
dis court, at Chicago, by the federal
grand jury.
E. c. Fox, banker of Middleport,
O., was indicted and arrested on a
charge of trying the bride prosecut-
ing attorney.
The balloon house of the Wellman-
RecOrd-Herald Arctic expedition was
damaged by a storm July and al
though the airship was uninjured, the
accident probably will delay the de-
parture Of the expedition until early
in August.
jeremiah Kahanagh, a retired ice
dealer of Wenham, Mass, "A years
old, was instantly killed by an automo-
bile owned and operated by w. Y.
Smith, of Detroit, Mich.
A 20-ton flywheel in the plant of
the American Car company at Joliet,
ILL.,, burst and Charles H. Bowers, an
oiler was killed.
Gilbert Kenyon, who is said to have
saved the union army from defeat at
the battle of Shiloh, was killed by
railway train at Oconomowoc, Wis.
E. c. Cooley, superintendent of the
Chicago city schools, was elected pres
ident of the National Educational as
ISOLATION by unanimous vote.
Misses May and Nell Dwight, of
Toledo, O., were drowed at James
Lake, Ind
Herbert w. Tyler, secretary of the
Sheridan, Wyo., chamber of commerce,
committed suicide by blowing off the
top of his head with shotgun. FL
nancial difficulties are given as the
cause
1t was announced that King Carlos,
OF Portugal, would visit only Brazil on
his American trip.
Jesse r. Grant, youngest son of the
late President Grant, in an interview
In st. Louis said he would accept the
Democratic nomination for president if
1t were offered to him.
The governor of the province of
Nganhwei, China, was murdered by a
student, who was Immediately decap-
itated
Dwight Haven, pioneer resident of
Will county, died at New Lenox, ILL.,,
aged IS. He had lived in Will county
since 1884.
Representative Richard Bartholdt,
OF Missouri, president of the Amer
lean group of the Interparliamentary
union, arrived at The Hague and is
arranging for presentation to Presi-
dent Nelidoff of the resolutions adop-
ted at the interparliamentary confer
ence in London in July, 1906.
A portion of the state regalia, val
ued at $25O,000, has been stolen from
Dublin castle. The safe in which the
was kept was forced.
A race riot occurred at Chesapeake
Junction, near Washington, and two
negroes were seriously injured and
several others hurt.