Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-07-24
MISCELLANEOUS.


Roman law in George Washington
university, Washington, D. c., was
brought before the bar at Karlsruhe,
Germany, on the charge of having
murdered his mother-in-law, Frau Mol.
itor, a wealthy resident of Baden
Baden. in that city on November 6
last. The first days evidence was
decidedly unfavorable to Hau.
The grand lodge of Elks authorized
the Memphis lodge to prosecute negro
Elks of that city, and reprimanded
the Newark, y. j.. lodge for electing
man thought to be colored.
The premier of Korea demanded
that the emperor abdicate and go to
Toxic to apologize to the emperor for
sending a delegation to The Hague.
Capt. McCrea. of the Georgia, told
of the heroic actions OF some of the
members of the crew when the ex-
plosion in the turret took place, kill
ing nine men and injuring many
others.
Three men attempted to steal from
its grave at Clinton, Ill.,. the body of
Mrs. Pet Candy McGill, first wife of
the former bank official who is &C.
cused of numbering her. Immediately
afterward the body was exhumed and
the vital organs sent to Chicago to be
subjected to poison tests.
Andrew John, former president of
the Seneca Indian nation, died of
cerebral hemorrhage at the Emer-
gency hospital in Washington.
Caid Sir Henry MacLean escaped
from the hands of the bandit Raisuli
Andrew Carnegie gave the city of
Cleveland, o., $4,000 for library Dur.
poses.
A. 0. Gholsten, of Fort Smith, Ark,
kissed his wife and cut her throat.
killing her. Jealousy caused the MUIR
der.
Jack Johnson stopped Bob" Fitz-
simmons in the second round of the
six-round boxing bout before the
washington Sporting club, of Phila-
delphia. Fitzsimmons did not show a.
trace of his old prowess.
Marietta Dennoro killed Rahaele
Darbato in Cleveland, O., because he
refused to keep his promise to marry
her.
Inc big coastwise steamer Allie
ghany, one of the crack vessels of the
Merchants & Miners TRANSPORTATION
company, caught fire near Savannah.
Ga., and was destroyed by the flames.
All OF her 80 passengers and her crew
were saved.
terrific rains and consequent floods
did great damage in the Tygarts val.
ley, West Virginia.
Inc North Coast limited, westbound.
on the Northern Pacific, was ditched
near Garrison, Mont, killing Engineer
Graham, of Butte
Janos Van Cleef, an immigrant from
Amsterdam, sailed for home immedi-
ately after his arrival in New York tn
get valuable diamond which he had
left in snuff box.
Theobald Chartran, the noted por-
trait painter, died at Paris.
Railway clerks employed on the
New Haven railroad voted that the in.
crease of five and ten cents a dav in
wages the company offered was not
satisfactory.
Every hre insurance company doing
business in Kansas was enjoined from
using the so-called "Eldridge rating
sheet in writing Kansas risks. y
Charles Stoner of Bradford. III has
sued six other boys for 100000 be-
cause he was injured for life while
being hazed
}. Pierpont Morgan appeared in the
West London police court as a wit,
ness In the case of Mrs. Josephine
Leslie, who is charged with defraud.
Ing members of well-known families
by false pretenses and who repre-
sented herself to be friend of Mr..
Morgan.
Mrs. Mary E. Bowie and her son.
who killed Hubert Posey for wronging
Miss Bowie, were acquitted by a jury
at La Plata, Nd, their attorney having
appealed to the "unwritten law"
Judge Richard Waite, pioneer law
yer of Toledo, O., died of paralysis,
aged Is years.
Kilfoil's hotel at Boksburg, South
Africa, was blown up with dynamite
and three men were killed.
The countess Of Trobriand, who was
Miss Mary Jones, of New York, died
ct the home Of her daughter, Countess
Rodellec du Porzics, at the Chateau
q kerstears, Hnisterre. 55..