Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-02-27


at West Carrollton, O.
Tremendous gales, accompanied by
snow, hail and thunder storms swept
over the whole of northern Europe
and were especially severe in the
British Isles.
The administration ticket of the
Mutual Life Insurance company was
elected by majority approximately
Of 100000 in the recent policyholders'
election.
After weeping over the grave OF
his sweetheart, Estella Costello, Jo-
liet, Fred Foster committed suicide
with poison.
The Rhode Island senate passed a
bill empowering the women of Rhode
Island to vote at presidential elec-
tons.
Gov. Hughes of New York recommend
ed to the senate the removal of Otto
Kelsey, state superintendent of insur-
ance.
The Kansas house passed the maxi
mum freight rate bill.
DR.. J. G. Shedd of Colorado college
was blinded probably for Aife as re-
suit Of experimenting with Finsen
rays.
Martin J. Wade of Iowa City was
made Democratic national committee
man for Iowa.
The foreign consuls at Odessa pro-
tested that the lives of their fellow
subjects were endangered by the anti
semitic disturbances there.
Eerreira, the leader of the raid from
German Southwest Africa in Novem-
Der last, and four of his followers
were sentenced to death.
Nicholas Murray Butler, president
of Columbia university, is to wed Miss
Kate LaMontagne, daughter of the
late August LaMontagne, also of New
York. No date has yet been set for
the wedding.
Mrs. Thomas Bagot, of Anderson,
Ind, lost her life in a fire that Destroy
ed the home of her sister at Red Key,
ind.
Letters received at Sidney, N. S.,
from the Grand bank indicate that the
schooners Mollie NJ. and Tubal Cain
have been lost, with IL men compos-
ing their crews.
Trichinosis has appeared in New
York, eight cases being under treat
ment at the Bellevue hospital. Ply
sicians fear an epidemic.
Judge Finkelnburg Of the federal
district court at st. Louis will resign
on account of i'll health. He is SO
years old.
Beall & Steele's wholesale drug
house at Steubenville, O., was totally
destroyed by fire, entailing a loss of
100000.
Viroqua, Wis, was alarmed by Is
cases of smallpox.
The fact that a spreading rail
caused the wreck Of the White Plains
express on the New York Central
railroad last Saturday night, in which
Fl persons were killed, was developed
at the coroner's inquest.
Japanese in Hawaii cabled to Presi-
dent Roosevelt protest against their
exclusion from the mainland. The
Japanese cruising squadron arrived at
Honolulu.
The army of Honduras was defeated
by the Nicaraguan forces in battle
lasting several hours.
The founding of a trust fund of
$3.50, 900, the income to be devoted to
the cause OF young women of the
United States, was announced by J. G.
Schmidlapp, president of the Union
Trust company of Cincinnati
State Representative Barker of Ma
con county, NO., has smallpox.
Congressman J. E. Reyburn, Repub-
lican, was elected mayor of Philadel-
phia.
The California legislature killed the
proposed constitutional amendment
extending to women the right to vote
at all elections.
Private cable dispatches were re-
ceived in New York confirming the
killing of Gen. Antonio Paroles, the
Venezuelan rebel leader.
Mrs. John Grimshaw and her infant
son were burned to death near Royal
Oak, Mich.
The federal grand jury at New York
indicted the Great Northern railway
for paying rebates.
Senator Bailey testified in his own
behalf before the legislative investi-
eating committee and explained the
Gibbs ranch deal as a plain business
transaction.
The Ann Arbor Railway company
appeared in the United States court
at Toledo, O., and paid the fine of $15..
600 imposed by Judge Tayler for vio-
latlon OF the interstate commerce laws
in granting rebates to the Toledo Ice
and Coal company.
Henry Valentine, a well-known COL
ored politician and member of the Re.
publican county central committee, at
Springfield. O., was shot and killed by
his wife after a quarrel.
Assistant Paymaster w. E. Sypher
has been dismissed from the navy on
account Of technical embezzlement.
He was unable to account for 1900 Of
funds intrusted to him.
Josiah Ross, president of the Ross
Manufacturing company Of Buffalo, N.
Y, committed suicide because of Ill
health.
Emperor William opened the new
retchstag with great pomp.
The people Of Nicaragua demand
PREPARATION from the government OF
Honduras for the invasion Of their ter
ritory by Honduran troops and have
onered financial aid for a conflict.
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