Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-05-29
BRIEF REVIEW Of
A Weeks EVENTS
RECORD OF THE MOST lMPoR.
TANT HAPPENINGS IN ITEM.
lied FORM.
HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS
Information Gathered from All Quar-
tiers of the Civilized World and
Prepared for the PerusaI OF the
Busy Man.

Prepared for the PerusaI OF the
Busy Man.
Train wreckers at West Glendale
CAL, pulled rails from under the
Southern Pacific coast line flyer, kill
ing two men and injuring % other
persons.
Sleeper of Chesapeake & Ohio flyer
was derailed in Kentucky. One killed
20 injured.
Nicholas Murray Butler urged that
the question of disarmament be avoid.
ed at the Lake Mohonk conference on
international arbitration and suggest.
ed instead that the restriction of fur
ther growth of great armies be advo-
Gated.
Presbyterian general assembly at
Columbus, o., settled the temperance
controversy by indorsing the Anti-Sa-
loon league and forbidding committee
on temperance to engage in political
work
Secretary Straus, in speech before
Manufacturers association urged
and drastic publicity for corpora
tions.
A Chicago & Alton train was mar
rowly saved by the station agent at
Lemont from going through a bridge
wrecked by the food.
The National Manufacturers asso-
citation passed resolution favOring
tariff revision and more reciprocity
treaties.
A New York diamond broker ran OF
with $25O,O00 worth of gems belonging
to society people.
The president of the Illinois Medical
association, in session at Rockford,
scored the legislators for lightly treat
ing laws wanted by the medical men.
Thirteen workhouse prisoners at
Toledo overpowered a guard and es-
capped.
Secretary Cortelyou, in addressing
postof1ce officials, said he placed fit
ness and merit above party service as
recommendation for Office.
President w. E. Corey, asked to va
cate his job with the steel trust,
dumped his stock in order to depress
the market.
T. P. O'Connor, in an address to the
United Irish League of Great Britain,
declared that the defeat of the Irish
bill will result in renewed efforts for
the cause.
Evansville street car strikers lost
their fight, the company being able to
run all its cars.
DepOsed school trustees of Chicago
gained partial victory when Presi-
dent Ritter declared a quorum present
at board meeting. Executive then
sends in his resignation.
Henry c. Prick lost $4,000, 900 in
the recent stock slump, after an amaz-
ing career as a plunger, Wall street
hears.
Railroad officials presented argu-
ments before Gov. Deneen urging the
repeal of the two-cent fare bill.
Two men attacked and murdered
the 15-year-old daughter of Long Is
land farmer and escaped.
Alleged agent of China disappeared
from New York with gems valued at
$250,000 and sent back pawn tickets.
Nineteen women, the first legisla-
tors of their sex ever to be elected in
Europe, took their seat in the new Fin
nish diet, which assembled at Helsing-
fors.
Five lives were lost by the burning
of the steamship Naomi during trip
from Grand Haven, Mich, to Milwau-
kee. -Four stokers, imprisoned, died as
the rescued passengers looked on.
One passenger was burned fatally, the
others being saved through heroic
deeds performed by the crew.
Because they have been denied the
privilege of bringing beer into the
shops during working hours, and also
because the company refused their de-
mand that an unpopular foreman be
removed, $50 men employed in the
blacksmith shop of the Rogers loco
motive works at Paterson, N. j.,
walked out.
Heavy frosts fell over the eastern
half of Kentucky, damaging gardens,
and is believed to have about complet-
cd the work of killing fruit
Bank examiners refused to let
mysterious bank open at Philadelphia.
Pittsburg, angered by increase in
the price of gas and by street car
abuses, will ask the courts to annul
grants to the utility company.
DR.. Harold N. Meyer, of Chicago,
charges that certificates to practice
medicine In Illinois can be purchased
for cash.
Thomas A. Edison declared sleeping
. bad habit fastened on us by our pre-
historic ancestors and believes man
will learn to do without it.
Operation OF the universal suffrage
law in Austria brought important
changes and results in reconstruction
of the lower house of parliament on
new racial lines.
Mayor Busse formally demanded the
designations of ~ members of the
Chicago board of education -
+ Oak Park, H., girl who eloped to
st. Joe, Mich, must get her, fathers
consent before the license is issued
The interview with Orchard was de-
nounced by. counsel for Haywood at
Boise as "dastardly outrage" on the
part Of Gov. Gooding. Contempt
charges are, likely. ST. +. ...S .. .5..
"a plan for union Of all Reformed
Presbyt terrain churches In the United
States was approved by general as.
ssembly meeting ut Columbus, o.
III. Mrs Mary Yerkes-h Iizner, widow of