Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-02-22

the regular order Of business and dc.
cided to take up the Mccall bill car
rying out the Canadian reciprocity
agreement for immediate considera-
ton. Most Of the opposition to tho
bill came from the Republicans. the
Democrats voting almost solidly for 1t.
Every tramp that could be found in
Kansas City. Mo-. was vaccinated by
orders Of Chief Of Police Grimm. Ten
physicians accompanied by police
made the rounds of the cheap lodging
houses to inoculate the wanderers.
The Vermilion county grand Jury
investigating tho vote selling frauds
at Danville. ILL.,, have returned Is ad.
ditional indictments against various
citizens of that county.
Three hundred and thirty-eight of
the $50 students at the State School
OF Mines went on strike because Pres.
ident Anderson refused to grant them
a day so that they might celebrate
the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
Rockefeller Institute for Medical
Research has announced that the ef-
fectiveness of anti-meningitis serum
had been generally accepted by med
ical authorities throughout the world.
In . speech at the twenty-tifth an
nual dinner OF the Republican club
Of New York city, at which all war
ring factions were in attendance,
Theodore Roosevelt. in speech,
made plea for the fortifying Of the
Panama canal, election of senators by
direct vote and the putting into ef-
feet the Canadian reciprocity pact.
Hundreds of residents of New
Haven. Conn.,. witnessed an encounter
between Yale students and the police
after a futile attempt had been made
by one officer to end SNOWFALL bat
tie between freshmen and sophomores.
Four students were arrested.
Five men were killed and two in.
jured as the result of an explosion In
q Grand Trunk Pacific tunnel at Kit
zelas. B. c. The men were working
at the far end Of the tunnel when a
box OF powder, left to thaw out. be-
came overheated and exploded.
Patrick Kelley, former detective in
States Attorney Wayman's Office at
Chicago. was found guilty Of perjury
in the second trial Of Lee O'Neil
Browne on a charge of bribery by a
Jury.
William H. Murray was arrested In
q dugout hut he had constructed on
the bank Of Spring river, six miles
north Of Carthage, Mo-, when Deputy
Sherin Weaver raided the place and
seized a complete counterfeiting plant.
The supreme court of Kansas holds
the new liquor law constitutional. The
law prohibits the sale of liquor for
medicinal or mechanical purposes. The
court holds that the legislature has the
right to prohibit the sale Of liquor for
any purpose whatever.
Christian Scientists received a blow
when Magistrate Freschi in New York
city held for trial in special sessions
William Vernon Cole. charged with
practicing medicine without license.
Cole was arrested after he had treated
q woman.
A family Of seven persons. including
the father. mother and ave children,
were killed by Illuminating gas In
their home 1T Philadelphia by the &C.
ctdental loosening of a rubber gas tube
from a gas pipe running across the
main living room.
The Mexican federal troops have suf-
fered severe defeat In a battle last
Ing 36 hours before the town of Mula.
ia, Mexico, according to official gov
eminent advices received at San An.
comic. Texas.
The codes Of Harry Cambran, J. B.
Laxague, Peter Erramuspe and B. In
diano, wealthy cattlemen of Reno,
New. who Gave been missing for %
days, have been found. It is thought
the mel were ambushed by cattle
ruElers.
Mrs. Roberta Menges- Corwin-Hill in
the United States circuit court plead
ed guilty to smuggling and was SEN
fenced to pay fine of $4,000 and to
remain in prison four days. Mrs. Hill
smuggled a sable coat valued at $3.50.
Many million dollars worth of prop
erty in the heart Of the business sec
ton Of Brooklyn was threatened by a
fire which destroyed the two-story fac
tory Of the F. Bischo6 Cocoa and
Chocolate company on Ashland place.
The loss was 100000.
Speaker Cannon Of the house OF rep.
resentatives has written a letter to
Senator Bailey Of Danville. ILL.,, which
the latter has made public, in which
the speaker characterizes the Cana
dian reciprocity idea as party heresy.
Most Rev. Patrick John Ryan. arch
bishop Of Philadelphia and metropoli-
tan Of Pennsylvania, died at the
archtepiscopal residence in Philadel-
phia, aged eighty years.
Federal Judge Safer at Columbus,
O.. settled an unusual point Of law
when he decided that interstate COM
merce is being interfered with when a
Pullman car containing interstate pas
sengers is attached and held for
claims.
Gov.-Elect Hoke Smith of Georgia
proposed q plot of New York cotton
spectators to infect the cotton fields
In. Georgia and the Carolinas with the
boil weevil for the purpose Of cutting
future crops short and enabling the
spectators to win a fortune by eoins
long" of the cotton market.