Willmar tribune., 1909-11-03

seven mllllO0 less t000 the same pc"
riod last year.
BY the will Of Caroline Phelps
Stokes over $3,000.000 is given for the
erection Of model tenements in New
York, the education Of negroes. North
American Indians and white students
and for several charitable objects.
Arthur p. Hein3e was sentenced to
prison for ten days and fined $3.50 by
Judge Ray In New York on charge
of obstructing Justice by advising .
witness to evade service.
Suffolk county (Long Island) OH.
cials have found Minnie Rosenau.
who says Frederick Gebhardt, con,
fessed slayer of Anna Luther, mar.
ried her in Russia IA years ago. The
woman is supposed to be one of Geb'
hardt's many wives.
The "unwritten law" figures in the
case of John Sickles of Dallas. w,
Va, whose trial for murder has be.
gun. The defendant killed Randolph
Ritchie, his nephew, whom he found
In room with his 15.year.old daugh.
ter.
No details of frontier excitement in
the early days is lacking In the Rush
OF 40" celebration at Stockton, Cal,
for which typical gold camp has
been reproduced on the public square.
Eludfng her children and grandchil-
dren, Mrs. Rebecca e. walworth, n
years old, of Berkeley, CAL, was mar.
ried to P. P. Chamberlain, San
Farncisco contractor, who is Is.
Mechanical means of promoting land
cultivation are dividing attention with
speeches by agricultural experts at
the dry.farming congress at Billings,
Mont.
What Is known as the opsonic treat
ment. discovered in England and tried
on human beings to combat germ dis
eases, is found at the Colorado Agri-
cultural college to be successful when
applied to animals.
Earl w. Spencer, with an office In
the Rookery building, Chicago, has
written to Flower hospital, New York.
Offering assistance to Edith Thomas,
who attempted suicide after writing a
letter to her mother saying she pre-
ferred death to becoming bad.
Deputy Marshal Otto w. Zimdars
was found dead in front of the jail at
De Pere, Wis.,, with a bullet wound.
His watch and revolver were missing
and the Jail key was broken of in the
door.
Harry X Thaw's contention that
he was illegally committed to the
Matteawan asylum was overruled by
the New York court of appeals.
BY decision of the Illinois supreme
court Chicago will have to pay $780,
600 for cars burned during the big
railroad strike of 1890.
Baron Rudolph Won Gutmann of vi.
emma, who has just sailed from New
York for Europe, has returned from a
remarkably successful hunting trip in
Alaska and Siberia. He says that big
game shooting in Alaska is the best
in the world.
The Minnesota Educational associa-
t1on began its forty-seventh annual
convention in Minneapolis with a rec
ord-breaking attendance. President
W. F. Webster was in the chair.
The western section of the Northern
Illinois Teachers association met in
Galena, ILL.,, with Cyrus Grove of Free
port presiding.
A report reached Shanghai that
Prince Ito. the Japanese statesman,
was killed by shot fired by
Corean at Harbin, Manchuria. The
Japanese consul general and president
OF the Manchurian railroad were in
jured.
Frederick Gebhardt, alias Otto Muel-
Ter, piano maker of Astoria, L. l.,
has confessed he murdered his newly
made wife, Anna Luther, in April,
1908, that he might return to his first
wife and child.
knud Rasmussen, tie Danish ex-
plorer who has reached Copenhagen,
reiterates his former statement that
he believes DR.. Cook reached the
north pole and says he saw the ply.
sician's diary and cannot believe it
was false.
Rumors are in circulation at Chica.
go that final steps looking to a
gigantic merger of the various Hawley
and allied lines into one compact rail-
road system have been consommated.
According to the new minister of
war Spain has decided not to push
further the Moroccan campaign.
A brewery combine of S1O,O00,O0O
IN Fayette county, Pennsylvania, is
said to be backed by the steel trust,
In en- effort to curb drinking habits of
employees in the mills. The corpora.
tloa would stop the sale of beer in
kegs.
Prof. Thomas Nixon Carver of Har.
ward university declares the Ten Com.
mandments need revising to meet the
wants Of the more modern conditions
existing to-day.
Justice Rufus w. Peckham OF the
United States supreme court died at
his summer home at Altamount, near
Albany, N. T.. from complication Of
diseases. He was 81 years of age.
A family of I'VE, it is feared. have
perished on the Mojave (Cal.y desert.
A rancher discovered the trail Of q
man. woman and three children and
from the appearance Of their tracks
they were in search Of water.
Fifty thousand people greeted Presi-
dent Taft upon his arrival at Cairo,
ILL.,, during his trip down the Missis.
sippi.
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