Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-07-06

ance company, and a prominent young
Republican politician, was killed in an
automobile accident at Hammond, Ind,
and six people were badly injured.
Four men were killed and II injured,
two of them fatally. when Edward
Bushay's saloon and suburban hotel
five miles north of Minneapolis, Mimi,
was blown up by the explosion of the
acetylene gas tank In the basement
Of the building.
Count Zeppeline's passenger airsh1p
Deutschland, the highest developed OF
all the famous aeronaut's models, lies
on top of the Teutoburgian forest in
Germany, pierced with pine tree stems,
a mass Of debated silk and twisted
aluminium. Thirty-three persons
aboard, after a wild contest with a
storm, escaped uninjured by descend.
ing a rope ladder from the wreck on
the pine tops.
Telegraph company was fined sits, 900
for violation of the Mississippi anti
trust law at Water Valley, Miss, be-
cause of a contract to shut out CON-
petition.
Twenty persons were injured, six
Of them MORALLY, by the explosion of
BONN hurled from the gallery in the
Teatro Colon at Buenos Aires. Among
the injured are members of some of
the most prominent families in the
Argentine capital.
Trustees Of George Washington
university at Washington accepted
the resignation Of DR.. Richard D.
Harlan, the financial agent and for
merly president of Lake Forest col
lege.
One OF President Taft's automobiles,
driven by his son, Robert T. Taft, ran
over and seriously injured street
laborer at Beverly, Mass. At the hos
pital it was said there were indica-
tions that the workman's skull was
fractured.
Three masked bandits held up the
section of an Oregon Short Line train
In the northern part of Ogden, Utah.
All Of the passengers were robbed
Of their valuables and the express
messenger was compelled to deliver
the contents of the safe. The ex-
act amount tn. robbers obtained has
not been ascertained. Two passengers
and two trainmen were injured.
Robert O. Abel was burned to death
and Frederick Abel, his brother, and
Harry lesson we're burned and
bruised when an automobile in which
they were riding ran into ditch and
was capsized and burned in St. Louis
county, Missouri.
George Badger, life convict, lies
at the Jackson (Mich.) prison hospital,
at the point of death from knife
wound, inflicted by Jim Shivers, a
one-legged life convict, whose only
mode Of locorlotion is Q wheel chair.
Reouf Bey, acting consul general of
Turkey in New York, announced that
the ministry of public works in Con-
stantinople has invited bids for the
construction of an extensive system
of trolley lines in Constantinople.
An imperial decree just issued re-
jects the demand of the Chinese peo-
pie for Immediate convocation of a
national parliament.
The American interested in the
long and bitter fight waged by rival
interests and German newspapers
against the Deuts:he Vacuum Oil CON-
pany, one Of the branches of the
Standard Oil company, Lave just
scored a big victory, the public prose-
cutor, after thorough Investigation,
having decided that no necessity ex-
lists for action by his Office against thu
concern. An important part CT the in
vestigatiCn was in connection with
the work OF E. L. Quarles, American
manager of the German company's
sales department, and the prosecutor
declares no evidence Of anything war
ranting prosecution was found against
Mr.. Quarles. The costs Of the entire
inquiry will lie borne by the state and
the result constitutes a notable tri-
! umph for American interests in Ger
| many.
Three bandits, armed with automat-
1c magazine revolvers, shot and in
stantly killed Thomas A. Landregan, a
shoe manufacturer, and Police Officer
James II. Carroll and ran away with
bag containing $4,000, which the
manufacturer and policemen were
taking from a bank to the shoe fac
tory of WEIGH & Landregan for the
weekly nav roll The robbers were
| captured.
Three Cornell crews swept down
the Hudson at Poughkeepsie, N. Y,
to three straight victories in the six
teenth annual regatta of the 1ntercol-
legiate Rowing association. ?ennsyl-
| vania forced the varsity eight to a
heart-breaking two-shell struggle.
Congress in it's closing hour ordered
full and thorough investigation of
Senator Cores charges of bribery and
corruption in connection with legis-
lation affecting the moneys and prop
erty of the Choctaw and Chickasaw
! Indians.
Representatives of fifty-eight cot
| ton mills assembled at Gastonia, N.
c., md signed an agreement to shut
down completely for four weeks in
July and August.
e. M. Nelson and his six-year-old
daughter were clectrocuted in the
front yard of their home at Lakeside,
a suburb of Duluth, Mimi, in the
presence of the wife and mother.
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