Willmar tribune., 1908-05-06

SAu AcA CAICo Cu1AuEcu, were UurueO
to death in a fire which destroyed
their home near Laporte Ind, and Ray
Lamphere, formerly in her employ
was arrested.
Nine men were killed and 30 per.
sons injured in collision of interur'
ban trolley cars near Ypsilanti, Mich
Democrats of New Jersey refused
to instruct their delegates for Bryan
Republicans of Colorado and Arkan.
sas instructed for Taft.
Three men were killed by an ex.
plosion Of the Egyptian Powder mills
five miles from Marion, Ill.
Mrs. Leonora Pierce and Miss Grey.
ia Fulmer were arrested in Denver on
a charge Of swindling a blind woman
out of $4,000 by spiritualistic seances.
Four armed men held up guards who
were conveying $4,000 from Welch to
Dairy, w. Va, to pay off the employees
of the United States Coal and Coke
company.
Safe-blowers robbed the Peoples
State bank at Monterey, Minn., of
$4,000.
A great gathering of the Catholic
hierarchy assembled in the cathedral
of New York and gave thanks for a
century of Catholicism in that city.
The second Atlantic torpedo flotilla
arrived at San Diego, Cal.
The British torpedo boat destroyer
Gala was cut in two and sunk in the
North sea by the scout Attentive. One
man was drowned.
Robert Bachman killed the little
daughter of his brother-in-law, Henry
Smith, of Alliance, Pa, while in re-
ligious frenzy.
Mrs. Helena Taraba of Chicago
killed herself by leaping from a win
dow of a hospital, where she was a
patient
Several men were injured by a
boiler explosion on the British battle
ship Britannia.
Fifteen persons were drowned near
Helena, Ark, by the capsizing of a
steamer carrying members of carni-
val company.
The attorney general of Iowa ruled
that the laws of that state did not per-
NIT corporation to engage in the re-
tail sale of intoxicating liquors.
Mrs. Sarah Brennan, a respected
resident of Brownville, N. Y, was
murdered with an ak and her body
concealed in a trunk, presumably by
robbers.
Northern Wisconsin was swept by
violent gales accompanied by snow
and severe cold.
Santa Barbara's flower festival in
honor of the Atlantic fleet of battle
ships began with floral parade and
battle of flowers.
Despondent because of i'll health,
Mrs. Ora Longmoor, the young wife
of Jacob Longmoor, teller of the
Third National bank of st. Louis, COM
mitted suicide by shooting.
Cleveland's street car troubles were
ended by consolidation of the vari-
GUS traction lines with the promise
of three-cent fares.
The secretary of the treasury an
nounced further call upon the ma
tional banks for approximately $45,-
600, 1000, $20,00O,O0O to be paid on or
before May 9, and the remaining $685..
100000 on or before May %, 1908.
The tri-centennial of the coming of
the Dutch to America was celebrated
at Flatbush, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Stone and
Boyd Ward were drowned at Muske-
gon, Mich.
The Banco Espanol- Filipino at
Manila has been the victim of exten.
sive frauds, totaling over $4,000 pesos,
or about 100000 in gold.
Halt the little French hamlet of
Notre Dame De Salette, 16 miles from
Buckingham, Ont, on the Lievre river,
was buried under a sliding mountain
and at least 30 of its small population
are known to have perished.
A severe blizzard, with snow, gales
and cold, ragged over Great Britain,
doing much damage.
For the first time in 80 years, and
the second time in the history of the
science of medicine, an operation for
the extraction of venom from the dead
ly lance-head viper, said to be the
most poisonous of all known reptiles,
was performed at the Bronx Geological
park in New York. The third of a
teaspoonful of the fluid obtained will
meet the demands of the medical
world for so years.
Fire in Joliet, ILL.,, destroyed the
Boston store and damaged an Office
building. Loss, $4,000.
Herman H. Peters of Port Huron,
Mich, committed suicide because he
lost $4,000 by the failure of the
United Home Protectors fraternity.
About 225 persons, mostly negroes,
were killed and nearly 500 were in
jured in tornado that swept over
parts of Louisiana, Mississippi and
Alabama. Dozens of small towns
were wrecked.
The battleship fleet sailed from Los
Angeles to Santa Barbara for a five
days stay.
Joseph Miller, wealthy oil opera
tor of Butler, Pa, was shot by q
burglar.
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