Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-04-03

IS. n icaf2guan forces captured Tegu-3
'cigalpa, the capital of Honduras, after
q hard battle Sin which Gen. Bara.
shona, Hondlrans minister Of war, was
mortally wounded. President Bon.
lila was reported to be recognizing
his army for prolonged resistance.
Peace negotiations were. started in
Washington. ~ 49, >ss. "
2 Peasants on the estate of King
Charles of Roumania revolted and
troops were sent to the royal domains.
Bloody battles between insurgents and
soldiers took place in several towns.
/, The British war office has, removed
the ban from Chicago meats. G.
William G. Gilbert, q shoe clerk, was
elected mayor of Danbury, Conn, by a
majority of 1926. He is president of
the Danbury Republican club.
Prof, Belar, of Laibach university,
reports an earthquake shock which
travelled 5000 miles.
An estate worth over $40, 000, 900 was
left by the late Herr Won .Korn Of Ger
many, owner of the Schlessissche lei
tung. -.~.r.ss~, ~. = Ia "S'->f~--
r Justice Fitzgerald appointed a COM
mission in lunacy to inquire into the
present mental condition of Harry K.
Thaw. The men selected are: Nor
gan J. OBrien, "a former justice Of
the appellate division Of the supreme
court; Peter g. olney.; former district
attorney. Of New York county and q
lawyer OF high legal attachments; Or.
Leopold Putzel, a practicing physician
and authority on mental. disorders. l.
~ The first distribution by the gen.
eral education board of John d. Rock
efeller's 100000 was made as fol
lows: Yale university, 100000;
Princeton university. 100000; Bow
doin college, Brunswick, Me-, $50, 600;
Miltsaps college, Jackson, Miss, $780,
600.
Senator Foraker in public state
ment suggested that Ohioans vote at
the primaries to decide who shall be
their favorite son and presidential
candidate.
A violent storm of wind, rain, hail
and lightning passed over Chicago
and northwestern Indiana, causing sew
eral deaths and great damage to prop
erty.
Mrs. James r. Hemphill, of Akron,
O., going insane, strangled her daugh-
ter and tried to commit suicide.
Col James M. Farnum, formerly
surrogate of New York county, was
killed in an automobile accident.
The Minnesota Title Insurance COM
pany of Minneapolis closed its doors
and James D. Shearer was appointed
receiver by State Bank examiner
Schaeffer
Nebraska legislature passed a bill
permitting large increase in the tax
alton of railroad property.
The body of Prokop Plecity, town
clerk of the town of Haugen, Wis,
was found in his burning Office and
residence by neighbors. He had been
shot.
Salvador asked Mexico to intervene
and restore peace between the war
ring Central American Republics.
Gen. Charles Dick, of Ohio, was
elected president of the National
Guard association, which adjourned
to meet next year.
In duel over a poker game at Re-
serve, La, Superintendent T. w. Far
rell of the Ruddock- Orleans Lumber
company, was killed outright and Ben
jamin P. Bourgeois, his opponent, was
seriously wounded.
Hugh G. Shaugh, the organizer of the
Brotherhood of Railway Postal Clerks,
was dismissed from the railway mail
service.
While John Corcoran of Yonkers, N.
Y, was ramming a charge of dyna
mite into hole in a rock with the
handle of broom the charge explod-
ed and the broomstick was driven
through his body below his heart.
Jesse F. Welborn has been chosen
by the directors of the Colorado Fuel
and Iron company to succeed the late
Frank J. Hearne as president of that
company.
Judge Samuel Ryan, aged SO years,
the oldest editor in Wisconsin and
one of the oldest members of the Odd
Fellows, died of pneumonia at the
home of his brother, James Ryan, in
Appleton, Wis.
The town of Lincoln, N. J., offered
Upton Sinclair a big house and fertile
land for the burned.out colony of He'll
conites. ..~ T..
The plant of the Mennonite Pub
fishing company at Elkhart, Ind, was
damaged by fire to the extent of $685.
900. r.. j. \ =. e--..,. ..+-
The glaze mill of the Austin Pow
der company at Fall junction, O.,
blew up and two men were killed.
Oscar Nyler Of Cambridge, ILL.,, COM
mitted suicide at Mount Pleasant, Ia,
by throwing himself under the
wheels of train. -. 80.
Several persons we're killed and In
jured in fight at Muskogee between
members of United Socialists and city
and federal officers. - 81.
Suit to recover $20,0OO, 900 from the
trustees of the estate of the late Isa-
belle E. Schege, widow OF. Isaac NJ.
Singer, was begun in New York, by
Paul c. w. Schege, the third husband
of the former Mrs. Singer. .:s = 2. i !.
Frank Brink, who murdered his
sweetheart, Bessie Newton, at Ponca,
Neb., was declared insane and acquit-,
ted by the jury fs5s ::s e ~
A serious fire broke out In the 600
foot level of the Home Stake Mine,
Lead, S. .. i 81