Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1909-05-19

W." on his linen. He says he remem.
beers he was professor at q univer.
sity in Texas.
| w. NJ. Stone. joint ticket agent Of
the Wichita Valley and Texas Central
railways, was found dead in his room
in Stanford, Tex, with bullet hole in
his head. It is supposed that he com
mitted suicide.
| Because she wore high-heeled shoes
when she was injured by fall from a
street car, Mrs. Anna Peterson of Oak
land, CAL, has lost her suit for dam
ages against the Oakland Traction
Company.
Mrs. Dora Richardson Thomas, who
when 10 years old, was married to
Gen. Cassius M. Clay, in Lexington
KY, obtained divorce from her third
husband, Samuel Thomas. She is 25
years old.
Capt. Peter G. Hams was found
guilty of manslaughter in the first de-
gree following his trial for Staying
William E. Annis.
Twenty men were reported drowned
when a launch sank in the Ohio river
near Pittsburg.
Two Chicago women drove hacks
in funeral professions, taking the
places of striking carriage drivers.
| Six thousand postal employees OF
| Paris went out on strike when the
chamber of deputies delayed action on
their demands.
J. E. White was arrested at Vim.
cennes, Ind, charged with attempting
to kidnap Willie Hamilton, son of a
contractor.
William II. Schantz of Hastings,
member of the Michigan legislature
| was attacked by an assassin who
slashed his throat with a razor.
The destroyers Barry, cambridge
| Decatur and Dale, conveyed by the
auxiliary cruiser Rainbow, will depart
! from Manila for China Saturday en-
route to join the Third division Of the
Pacific squadron.
James J. Hill has autographed to
Seattle, Wash, from Washington,
| that he is making d personal effort
| to induce British Ambassador James
Bryce to take part in the opening
ceremonies Of the Alaska Yukon-Pa
cific fair.
The McCune building at Das TIoines,
| Ia, occupied by the New York Wall.
paper G Stationery Company, was de.
stroyed by fire. Loss, $4,000.
Ten casks, containing 5000 gallons
of water from the River Jordan, were
! emptied into a gutter in New York
The company which imported the wa
ter did not find the venture profitable
| The Southern Baptist convention
| which opened in Louisville, Ky, will
! discuss raising a share Of $780,,
600 for heather evangelization and
| $1,C00,000 for endowment of the BaD.
fist Theological seminary.
Mehmed ", the new sultan of Tur-
key, plowed a furrow in the palace
| lawn to show that he is physically
able to bear the burdens Of the en-
| pire.
James Boyle, sentenced to life i'm
prisonment, and his wife, with rs
years to serve for kidnapping Willie
| Whitla, began their terms in the peni-
Tertiary at Pittsburg.
Three days after his marriage,
Charles H. Brown of Huntington, ILL.,,
| disappeared in Vincennes, Ind.
Since January 1 more than $1,000
900 worth Of watches, diamonds, jew
elry, silverware and other valuable
chattels have been stolen in New York
city, according to the lists furnished
pawnbrokers by the police.
Mrs. Carolyne Tamplet, society
woman of Louisville, KY, armed with
revolver, drove negro burglar out
of her home after desperate strug.
gle.
A street car was held up by single
masked robber at the entrance of
Washington park, Milwaukee, and $50
taken. A shot was fired at him, but
he escaped.
May Yohe, actress, formerly Lady
Frances Hope, afterward Mrs. Putnam
Bradlee Strong, is now the wife of a
Canadian lumberman said to be named
Murphy. A son has been born to her
in Portland. Ore.
The annual meeting of the National
Association for the Study and Proven
ton of tuberculosis opened in Wash
ington.
Atlanta. Ca, entertained the Hotel
Mems Mutual Benefit association with
automobile rides, barbecue, cake walk,
| etc.
The authorities at Winnebago, Ill.,,
said they would take the finger prints
of the whole town to find the muir.
derer of Mrs. Margaret Grippen.
The Kansas department of the
Woman's Relief Corps celebrated its
silver jubilee at the convention at o.
tawa.
Miss Mary Malone is believed to
have been murdered in New York.
Her body was found in her room in a
boarding house. 1t is believed she waa
beaten to death with club.
Prof. Henry H. Clayton of Boston
plans to make the voyage from the
United States to Europe by, airship.
A resolution to improve the method
of distributing vegetable seeds and a
resolution concerning Turkey became
mixed in the public printers office in
Washington and read when combined
Joint resolution relating to certain
events in Turkey"
John K. Gore told the Actuaries' So
ciety of America, Of which he IL presi-
dent, at its twentieth annual meeting
In New York that ha knoxu of M ran