Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-10-11
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OF860lzaU00 or the department OF 9&r1.
culture. Solicitor George p. McCabe
was retired from the pure, food and
drug board, Associate Chemist +. l.
Dunlap, closely identified with Nc.
Cabs, was allowed leave Of absence
until the presidents return, and Chem.
lst Harvey w. Wiley was left appar
rentiy in supreme command OF the
board.
The resignation OF Jasper Wilson.
son and private secretary Of Secretary
James Wilson, 10 taken to mean In
Washington that tho father. ID, prepar-
Ing to leave the cabinet. Tho secre
tary refuses to discuss the probability.
Domestic:
The entire Third regiment. Missis-
sippi National Guard, has been sent
to McComb City, Miss. to suppress
rioting due to the strike Of shopmen
on the Illinois Central railroad.
George Schmitt, an aviator, fell 400
feet with his biplane into q swamp 1t
Danbury, Conn, and escaped injury.
He was unconscious under his ma
chine when rescuers reached him. but
recovered shortly afterward.
That the $lo7,793 which was expend-
ed BY United States Senator Isaac
Stephenson In his campaign for the
senatorial nomination was used legiu-
mately for brass bands. Autographs.
buttons and other campaign .advertis-
ing. and was not employed corruptly.
was the gist Of testimony given be-
fore the investigating committee sit
ting at Milwaukee.
Mrs. Mary Eckenrod Of Bakersfield.
CAL. was killed. her daughter. Alice,
was injured and Harry Briscow. a
chauffeur, was probably fatally hurt
when their automobile ran OF a noun
tain road near bakersfield.
.Twenty-four known dead, eighy-slx
missing and believed to be buried be-
Meath the debris Is the census OF Aus
tins loss OF life In the dam disaster.
1t Is conceded. however, that several
1t not many visitors and strangers
were in town. and undoubtedly per-
tshed. Including them and allowing
for inevitable errors In compilation,
the total Of dead may reach 200.
Unrecognized by single person in
the curious throng that rushed to his
aid. Rear Admiral Winfield Scott
Schley. United States navy. the hero
OF the battle OF Santiago. fell dead
In the street In New York city. The
sudden death Is attributed to cerebral
heno:r.aEe.
President Taft received a cordial
noupartisan welcome to Nebraska and
to Lincoln. William ]. Bryan, rising
before the 400 guests at the luncheon
given at Lincoln In Mr.. Taft's honor.
proposed a toast to the president Of
the United States. Mr.. Taft returned
the compliments which the man he de-
teatcd for the presidency had paid in
feiicitous language.
Nathan Allen, the millionaire leata.
er manufacturer of Kenosha, Wis.
appeared in the United States circuit
court at New York and entered plea
of guilty to all the counts In an In.
dtctment charging him with snug
Cling jewelry into the country. He
was fined $4,000. John r. Collins of
Memphis. Tenn, pleaded guilty to the
count in the indictment charging him
with smuggling jewelry. His punish.
ment was fixed at fine Of $4,000.
President Taft's trip from Sedalia,
Mo-. to Omaha. was perilous and
slow. His train was caught in q
storm during which eight inches OF
rain fell. Creeks and rivers over.
flowed their banks. and a portion OF
the tracks over which tho president
travelled were covered with more than
. foot Of water.
Frank ]. Kelbel. who just recently
retired from the mayoralty Of Morris,
ILL.,. shot and killed Ole Thompson
farmer and race horse owner, as the
result of trouble arising out Of horse
race meeting in that city.
A coroner's jury returned a verdic,
that Bessie Elgin Webster was muir
dered by Henry Elgin Webster. heI
husband, In q ravine near that city
and recommended that he be held t.
the grand. jury without bail.
Mayor Brand Whitlock of Toledo
was nominated to succeed himself a.
mayor by the Independents in conyen
ton. This is the fourth time MAYO,
Whitlock has received this nomina
ton.
President Lowell of Harvard univer
1sity will break q custom fifty year,
told when he changes his residenc,
from the old brick presidents house
ION the college yard TO Viz new HON,
Ion Quincy street.