Willmar tribune., 1909-01-06

sunk In collision with the bark Iverna
OH New Castle, N. S. w., and all but
one Of her crew drowned.
Brooding over fancied disgrace to
his family because his father had been
whipped by night riders, Roy Rogers,
the 20-year-old son Of Presley Rogers,
a prominent planter, committed sui.
eide at Hopkinsville, Ky.
That the dissemination of tips on
horse racing may be prevented by
municipal legislation is the gist of an
opinion handed down by Judge Jami.
son of the superior court in Los An
geles, Cal.
! The total foreign commerce of the
port of New York decreased only &c.,
118 during the fiscal year ending June
30, 1908, although there was a de-
crease of $2O2, ,402, ,943 in the total for
eign commerce of the United States.
Virginia City, Mont, was shaken by
the severest of series of seismic dis
turbances that have been going on
for more than week.
The fishing tug Rhine was wrecked
at Frankfort, Mich, the captain and
crew of three drowning.
At Johnstown, Pa, John Stormer, a
blacksmith shot his wife, her brother
and the latter's wife and then blew
out his own brains.
1t was reported in Rome that Joan
of Arc appeared to the Pope and told
him to continue his present policies.
Fire which threatened the whole
business section of Oneonta, N. Y, de.
stroyed the Arlington hotel and seven
other buildings in the heart of the
city, causing a loss of 100000.
Baron Cote, chief of the Russian
secret political police, was killed and
Col. Muraki was wounded in fierce
encounter with revolutionists who
were intrenched in a suburban villa
near Moscow.
The jury at Irvine, KY, in the case
of Beach Hargis, accused of the MUIR
der of his father, Judge James Hargis,
reported inability to agree and was
discharged.
Tortured by lighted matches ap.
piled to his bare feet, H. A. Schabow,
farmer near Curtice, O., turned over
to robbers $3.50 belonging to an in
surance company.
Because Julia Pice, aged IA would
accept neither as her husband, Powell
Formich and Michael Milanovitch of
Cleveland, O., fought duel with short
knives in a darkened room. Formich
was killed after he had buried his
knife in the neck of his opponent.
President Clement Armand Fal-
Heres of France was attacked in a cafe
in the Place de IEtoile by a politician
named Mappis. The aged president
grappled with his assailant and was
severely bruised.
In game for the high-school cham
pionship of the United States, the
Longmont high-school team of Long.
mont, COL, defeated the team from the
Englewood high school of Chicago, 13
to 0, at Denver.
AS a result of wild automobile
race near Oakland, CAL, one man was
Instantly killed and another man and
two young women were severely in
jured.
In collision between a trolley car
and an automobile in New York
George c. Hurlbut, the aged librarian
of the American Geographical society,
and his daughter, Miss Ilione Hurlbut,
occupants of the automobile, were fa-
tally hurt.
In fire which destroyed his home
at Broadford, Smyth county, Virginia,
A. Gollahorne. one Of the most prom
inent men of the county, was cre-
mated.
Practically the entire business Sec
tion of Ravia, Okla, a town of 1900
inhabitants, was wiped out by fire, the
loss aggregating about $4,000.
Five negroes were mortally wounded
in general pistol fight at Fidelia, In
the southern part of Christian county,
Kentucky.
In a sheet which was about to be
| placed in a mangle in hotel laundry
in Boston was found $4,000 diamond
necklace of Mrs. John De Coste, wife
of well-known English artist, who Is
at present in New York.
| c. w. Massingale of Valentine, Neb,
was robbed and murdered at Eldorado,
! Ark.
| w. I. Buchanan was sent to Vene
zuela to conduct negotiations for re-
newal of diplomatic relation.
The Salvation Army prepared Christ.
mas dinners for about 100000 poor
people throughout the country.
On account of an epidemic of scar
let fever municipal authorities re-
fused to allow any public Christmas
entertainments or Sunday school ses-
sions in Warsaw, Ind.
Preparations are under way at
Naples for the reception in honor Of
the division of the American battle
ship fleet, now cruising around the
world, on it's arrival at that port
about January II.
Mayor Mcclellan of New York re-.
voked the license of all moving pic
ture shows and said only the safe and
moral ones would be allowed to re-.
open.