Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-03-13


Richard %. { Hoops, % years 4
student at Lake Forest unir ersity. son
OF Ira O. Hoops, q prominent lawyer:
Of Kokomo, Ind. !, cont essed TO the Chi
cage police thai q he robbed the rest
dence OF Hobart Chatnel d. Tavlo, Of
property valued at 5000.
Tatnall Paulding, president. Of the.
Delaware Fire Insurance company OF
Philadel phia. died. He was 66 years
OF age. IS j5 a % 4 NJ s:
Judge Richard a. Ballinger, ct
Washington, succeeded Gov. William
A. Richards. Of Wyoming, as commits.
sioner4of the general land Office. =
Z Assembl yman w. 4. 2FalYey, Of the
Second Marlnette (Nis.) district, has
unaccountably disappeared and his
wife and friends are. much worried
over him = s.s 5 s1's! 2 f s 2;S 5-Sg.::
Col. J. r. Thomas, governor OF the
central branch. national soldiers
home, died at the home near Dayton
O. He had been connected with this
institution since its inception s :&.4s
! About 1000 bales Of cotton and an
entire SECTION of the New Orleans
cotton press shed was destroyed by.
fire. The loss is estimated at $4,000.
f. Regis Henri Post, of Bayport, Z. H.
and former assemblyman for that
district, hasssbeen selected by the
president as governor of the island Of
Porto Rico, to succeed Beekman Win
thr0p. II = &::.s (
The prince ofe&Wales, who; held. the
rank of vice admiral in the. British
navy, has been promoted. to be full
admiral. = ! MI. - -, 80. 49,
James R.saGarfeld took the oath of
Office as secretary, Of the interior.
The coroner's jury held the operat-
ing and constructing departments of
the New York Central responsible for
the fatal Bronx wreck. The coroner,
failing to get recommendation as to
individuals, held the entire board OF
directors and president of the road,
paroling them for a day.
John D. Rockefeller on leaving New
York for Georgia said he had some
thing in mind of great benefit to the
public.
George Won Lengerke Meyer took
the oath of Office as postmaster gen
eral and George B. Cortelyou was
sworn in as secretary of the treasury.
Two disguised bandits held up a
Missouri Pacific train near Pittsburg,
Kan, killed colored miner and
~ II
amount of money.
The New Mexico house passed a
resolution to Investigate the conduct
of Gov. Herbert j.. Hagerman in re-
gard to the alleged fraudulent acqui-
sition of 1000 acres of timber lands
in the Manzano mountains by the
Pennsylvania Development company,
said to have been connected with the
Enterprise bank failure at Pittsburg,
Pa.
Seventeen million acres Of forest
lands were added to the forest re-
serves of the United States by procla-
nations issued by President Roose-
velt. -
The Dutchmen who saved the lives
of Is persons on the wrecked steamer
Berlin were given gold and silver
medals by Queen Wilhelmina. :,
Vickers Sons E Maxim, of Barrow
in-Furness (Eng.) have received an
order to construct a battleship< for
Brazil. It is said this new vessel win
be of the, Dreadnaught type. 81 9
Rev. John n. Poland, S. j.. 5socius
toSx*, the PROVINCIAL OF Missouri kand
died ii Cincinnati. !. ~ :. y
Alleging that Mrs. Mary Baker Clio
yer Eddy, head of the Christian Sci
ence church, is too feeble in mind and
body to attend to her vast affairs and
that her property and prerogatives
have been usurped by Others George
W. Glover of Deadwood, SD, her
son, filed suit in the superior court of
Merrimac county, New Hampshire,
asking that an accounting of her prop
erty and that, of the First Church Of
Christ, Scientist, of Boston be- made
and that a receiver be appointed. :.
Four thousand union labor men in
San Francisco Missed the American
flag, :: ~ NJ, H.....:- ,s. =: :t' -
Gov. Sheldon of Nebraska received
official : notice from the Burlington
Railroad company that 1t will accept
the two-cent fare law without resist.
ance. and revise its passenger rates
accordingly >s.*4@f}1I p, @A}%5'.
Robbers blew to pieces the railway
station at Wilburton, 1. T., but got,
only seven cents. ~ &<
Samuel. H. Leathe, an octogenarian
millionaire Of ST. Louis, who was a
friend of Kit Carson, died OF old age.
The new battleship Vermont was
placed in commission at the Charles.
ton navy yard. y \. VIA a.
Vice President Mohler, Of the Union
Pacific, denied the report that the
Union Pacific would remove its head
quarters from Omaha to Kansas City
In retaliation for the twooesccent fare
bill passed by the Nebraska legisla.
ture. 8 4. 80 + ST &&$ II Y
Manuel Mariu, a famous, musician
and composer Of Mexico, died on i
train at 81 Paso, Tex. : t5=s@ ,..s L .>'*&
Thomas Baldwin, who assaulted
Cora Eiseman and killed the girl and
her mother and two Of Their. friends,
Gear Blooming ton. Ill, has been pro.
noflnced hopelessly insane 3s3.zs e St
James ,. illiams, founder Of j., 81.
Williams and company, shaving soap
manufa cturers is dead at HIS home 10
Glastonbu Conn, Of Ills incident to
old age, IN his niDtieth year. j IS & i.