Willmar tribune., 1909-07-14
GENERAL NEW&

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President Taft in a speech at Platts
burg, N. Y, declared tolerance in re-
Hglon is fast increasing in this coun.
try.
Attorney General Wickersham
speaking before the Kentucky Bar as.
sociation at Paducah, said congress
should pass law providing for ma.
tionally created corporations.
Richard Hyland, motorman on the
Louisville & Indianapolis traction line
forgot his orders and five persons were
injured in the collision that followed at
Holman. Ind.
Anna Spangler, four years old
daughter of wealthy farmer at Sun
Prairie, Wis.,, who was believed to
have been kidnapped, was found four
miles from home, having wandered
away.
AT least six persons were drowned
one train was wrecked and several
others were held up by floods in Mis-.
souri, and Kansas.
Soldiers of the Colombian army at
Barranquilla, revolted, proclaimed
Gonzales Valencia, who says he
doesn't want the job, president and
prepared to offer desperate resistance
to government troops.
Hundreds of shareholders of the
Minnesota Grain Indemnity Company
stormed its Offices in Minneapolis
when S. r. Norris, the manager, was
reported missing.
King Peter of Servia, having tainted
from excessive smoking. fell from q
horse and was painfully injured.
The Wabash Railroad Company, un.
Ger a decision of the United States
court of appeals, must pay to the
widow of James Compton 100000 for
bonds bought by her husband in 1870.
The case had been in the courts 33
years.
Theodore Roosevelt killed lion as
the beast was charging at him. He
also has added two other lions and
four rhinoceroses to his list.
Harry Bands, Pittsburg policeman,
is in serious condition as a result
OF being stabbed with a hatpin by a
negress
Winfield Richards and a stranger
started to swim across the Grand
river at Glenwood Springs, COL, on a
two-dollar wager and the stranger
sank in midstream and was drowned
while Richards barely reached the
shore
Thirteen teachers in the New York
public school obtained marriage Ii.
censes on the first official day of the
summer vacation.
Progress in the fight against tuber.
culosis in America was reported to the
international tuberculosis conference
in Stockholm in a paper by Nathan
Straus of New York.
Thousands of Elks assembled in Los
Angeles, Cal, for the convention of
their grand lodge.
President Taft, Ambassador JUS
serand and Ambassador Bryce at the
Lake Champlain celebration spoke for
peace between all nations.
The Lemberg, Austria, newspapers
report risings in Bessarabia, south.
western Russia. MObs have attacked
the landlords and Jews, 100 of whom
have been killed.
Fire in nickel theater in Cleve.
land, o., caused a panic among SOC
persons, but all escaped without in
jury.
Col. S. 1vomik of the Russian army
was shot and killed at Nikolskoyc
Siberia, for rebuking two soldiers who
failed to salute him properly.
The committee which investigated
charges against meat inspection At
East St. Louis reported to Secretary
Wilson that they were unfounded.
During the fiscal year ended June
80, 1909, 27S,394,41S pounds of coffee
were imported, according to a customs
report at New Orleans.
An employe OF the Hotel Ruisseau.
mont at Lake Placid, N. Y, was burned
Ito death, but all guests escaped when
the hostelry was destroyed by fire,
causing loss of 100000.
Gleason NJ. Guist, according to the
police of Newton, Kan, has confessed
that he killed his uncle, C. NJ. Guist
The Wright aer0plane was badly
damaged in landing at Fort Myer after
Orville Wright had made sensational
flight The aviator was not hurt.
Cornell crews won the varsity four
cup and shell races, defeating Syra,
cuse, Columbia, Pennsylvania and Wiz
consin with ease.