Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-07-10

Count Constantine Nigra, dean 81
Italian diplomats, is dead at Rome.
The Western Federation Of Miners
adopted new preamble to it's consti.
tuition which pledges the members to
socialism. =#.
<Exiled from his native land for trea-
son in participating in the student
riots in Poland last year, and followed,
asahe believes, by Russian police who
desire to arrest him and return him
to Russia, Vasil Kotoff, a member of
noble Polish family, has given up his
position with Kansas City packing
house and fed to the far west. r
Some Latin-American delegates at
The Hague are disposed to object to
the proposition of the inviolability of
private property at sea and the abo-
lttion of privateering, put forward by
the United States, but it is firmly sup
ported by the triple alliance.
Cromwell Dixon, the 14-year-old aer-
onaut, made an ascent at Columbus,
O., in his "sky cycle" and was carried
up more than a mile by an adverse
mir current and drifted several miles
before he was able to land. The pro-
peller of the airship is run by foot
power.
- An automobile containing three per-
sons went over a sheer embankment
of 40 feet into Big Stone lake near Or
tonville, MINI. One of the passengers
was probably fatally injured, another
Is seriously hurt, and all had narrow
escapes from drowning.
James Wilson, well-known in Kan
sas City union labor circles, was killed
by Albert Poindexter, who gave him
a fist blow that broke his neck
Five assayers were arrested at Gold
field, New, and 1900 pounds of high
grade ore alleged to have been stolen
from Little Florence mine and valued
at $4,000 was recovered.
Fifteen persons were hurt when a
Frisco passenger train struck a piece
of washed-out track near Springdale,
Ark, and was derailed.
Francis Murphy, the temperance lee
turer, died at Los Angeles, Cal.
Judge Loving, on trial at Houston,
Va, for killing Theodore Estes, who
was said to have mistreated Miss Low
ing, was found not guilty of murder.
Edwin Jackson, president of the Sec-
ond National bank Of Toledo, O.. died
of paralysis.
Miss Elizabeth Nye, a noted sculp-
tress, Is dead at Austin, Tex.
Fire at Mineral Wells, Tex, de-
stroyed property valued at 100000.
Four 16O-acre Texas farms are to
be awarded as premiums at the Ma
tional Corn exposition to be held in
Chicago, October to 10.
Thirty.One Princeton students.
mostly Frenchmen, were expelled for
attending @keg party" against the
orders of President Wilson.
Capt. D. J. Moon, well-known
stock man of Creston, Ia, died of
blood poisoning resulting from a
scratch received from a wire fence.
c. c. Waller, of Texas, president
OF the Southern Bank & Trust COM
pany; F. Demre Lemon, of Pittsburg,
Pa, vice president; Ed. Hunt, assist
ant cashier, and J. M. Langston, Jr,
director, were found guilty at Fort
Smith, Ark, of using the mails to de-
fraud.
Seven Japanese chambers of COM
merce warned the United States that
attacks on Japanese in San Francisco
might obstruct trade between the
two countries.
At the close of the fiscal year the
surplus cash in the United States
treasury was $S6,929,425.
Charles Short, of Des Moines, Ia,
fell and a needle in his vest pocket
pierced his heart, killing him.
Efforts to thwart the serving of
subpoena on John D. Rockefeller, pres
[dent of the Standard Oil company,
were halted when Judge Lands in the
federal court at Chicago warned At
torney John s. Miller for the oil trust
that the head of the great combine
would have to appear personally and
that no excuses would be accepted
Five men were severely burned by
molten metal and $4,000 damage was
done in the plant of the Illinois Steel
company at South Chicago.
The jury in the case of the state of
Ohio against the Standard Oil COM
pany, charged with violating the
antitrust laws, failed to agree and
was discharged.
A large part of the town of Bisbee,
Ariz., was destroyed by fire.
Federal Judge Edgar Aldrich, of
Littleton, N. H., was appointed master
to determine the competency of Mrs.
Mary Baker G. Eddy by Judge Robert
". Chamberlain, of the supreme court.
He is to report on or before Septem-
Der 30.
The French chamber of deputies by
a decisive majority of 120 after an
exciting eight-hour debate voted con-
ddence in the governments policy to
Insure respect for the law. Premier
victory was more de-
cisive than his most ardent friends
had looked for.
John j. Mooney, a farmer living
near Waverly, MIMI. struck and
killed his wife in domestic quarrel.
The Wisconsin assembly by vote
Of SO to three passed the senate reso-
luton providing for the election of
United States senators by direct vote.
w. F. Bechtel, former president of
the Northwestern National Life Insur-
ance company, was sentenced at Min
neapolis, Mimi, to states prison for
five years. He was convicted of grand
larceny.
Five hundred Chinese persisted I'm
the burning of a native theater in