Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-01-16

I, The strike of the Southern Pacific
was formally declared Of, at Houston,
Tex, following the signing Of an
agreement " omcials OF the road and
the unions. 1s. ID, :. n II ~ = .
:, The equestrian statue Of Gen.
George B. Mcclellan in Washington
will be unveiled on May Is. "
=. Attorney General Jackson, on be-
half OF the people of the state of New
York, entered suit in the supreme
court against George B. Mcclellan,
praying that the latter be ousted from
the Office of mayor of the city Of New
York on the ground that he has
usurped and unlawfully holds such
Office, whereas William Randolph
Hearst is legally entitled to the same.
The City of Panama was butfeted
by furious storm and several of the
crew were washed overheard, one
drowning.
! Joseph c. Rogers, New York mana
ger for. the Pittsburg Steel Plate COM
pany, was found dead in bed at Up
ton, Mass, the cause being heart dis
ease.
Reliable information has been re.
ceived at Washington of prospective
influx of over 1000 Japanese into the
United States from Mexico.
A Southern Pacific engine blew up
at Curry, Texas, killing Fireman Gar
linghouse and Engineer Walter Hab,
ertin.
Mollie Thorson, living near Erhard,
Minn., said masked man covered
with a sheet entered her house and
shot her.
Gov. Hughes of New York granted
a requisition for William Stinson, of
Terre Haute, Ind, on a charge of
burglary. Stinson was the vice presi-
dent of the National Mine Workers of
America for the Eleventh district of
Indiana.
Alfred E.: Davis, the last Of the pio.
neer railroad builders of California,
died at Alameda, aged 70 years. He
was associated with the late James ].
Fair in railroad enterprises. T..
A dispatch from Colombo reports
immense tidal waves on the south
coast of Ceylon Friday a few hours
after a seismograph had recorded
submarine earthquake 1000 miles to
the southeast
An Omaha passenger train struck
a sleigh containing Miss Matte Glenn
ons, aged %, and her brother, aged
II, on a grade crossing in the town of
Union, near Eau Claire, Wis Miss
Clemens head was cut of; the boy
may recover.
Coroner Kline of Dayton, o., has ex-
onerated the Gilman family in connec.
ton with the murder of Dora Gilman.
He says he believes Davis Curtis, who
was tried and dismissed in a magis-
trate's court, is guilty of the murder.
The will of A. ]. Cassatt leaves his
estate Of 100000 to the widow and
three children.
The Chinese trading quarter of
Bangkok was devastated by fire, the
loss being about $3,00O,OOO.
Japanese poachers have found short
shrift on the Kamchatkan peninsula,
according to advices received by the
steamer Empress of Japan. The Jill
Shimpo says investigations show that
40 Japanese vessels have disappeared
since 1904, and that 400 men are
missing.
Postmaster General Cortelyou re-
signed the craftsmanship of the Repub-
lican national committee and Harry
s.. New of Indiana became acting
chairman.
One of three fireman buried in the
debris of New York fire was found
to be alive and was rescued after
eight hours of digging.
The safety vault at the Peoria, Ill.,,
public library was blown open and all
records of defalcation in the case of
Newton c. Dougherty, former super.
intendent of schools of that city, were
stolen and afterward burned in the
furnace in the building.
William H. Bailey, who was train
master in charge of the supplies for
the army commanded by Gen. Grant
during the civil war, died at St. Louis
from Brights disease
A runaway team dashed into
crowd at New York, killing a baby
in it's carriage and so injuring the
child's mother and three other chill
dren that they can hardly survive.
Corporal Knowles of the Twenty
fifth infantry, colored, was arrested
for the murderous assault on Capt.
E. B. Macklin at Fort Reno.
Rollo Steele, formerly of Chicago
and Garner, Iowa, being refused a
loan of $4,000 by the Fourth Street
National bank of Philadelphia, threw
a bomb that killed himself and the
cashier, injured six others and
wrecked the bank.
Zinat, Raisulis stronghold, was cap
tured by the Moroccan army and he
and his followers fled to the noun
tains.
All the negro troops now in tho
United States have been ordered to
prepare for service in the Philippines.
Miss Mary F. Johnson, sister-in-
law of Gov. Guild of Massachusetts,
eloped with and married titled sew
ing machine agent. -
Frederick R. Martin, of Portland,
Ore, shot and slightly wounded his
wife, shot to death Miss Emma
Helms, his sister.in.law, and then sent
bullet into his own head. -
A convention Of shippers in Chicago
decided to ask President Roosevelt to
issue special message urging de-
murrage legislation. s.>%g ., II ?.