Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-07-19

With cries OF hang him =. a mob 81
several hundred persona gathered IN
Massillon. Ohio. and 81 threatened to
wreak summary vengeance upon Har.
vey Mickens, q negro. accused OF hav'
Ing attacked Myrtle Evans. six.
teen-year-old white girl. The negro
was spirited away to the county jail
at Canton.
Enormous crop losses have occur.
red during the last thirty days % the
result Of drought and record-brsakins
temperatures all over the country,
Tho wheat crop will be short for. the
month 62.000.000. Oats are short
16S. 100000 bushels for the same
period. Prospects are that tho corn
crop win not DO an average.
George r. Keller. president OF the
Cra8s and Canon Securities company
OF Denver, was perhaps fatally in
jured and Garnet NJ. Wigle. the com.
pany's secretary. narrowly escaped
death whom their automobile plunged
over q dfteen.foot embankment ct Ar.
vada. Col.
Frank J. vinson. forty.sight years
old, auditor Of the Brown-Ketcham
Iron works. member and former direc
tor Of the Columbia club and for more
than twenty years 4 prominent bust.
ness man Of Indianapolis. has been ar
rested charged with embezzlement Of
a large sum from the company by
which he had been employed for g
years.
The Imperial Council Of the Mobiles
Of tho Mystic Shrine met in Ro.
chester. N. r, where most elaborate
preparations had been made to enter.
tain tho members. Many thousands
Of mobiles and their wives gathered
there from every state in the union
and from Canada and Mexico.
Two girls, giving the names Of Mar;
Johnson and Clara Peterson Of SCOTS
Bluff, Neb., attired in boys clothing.
were arrested at Thermopolls, Colo.
They had beaten their way from
SCOTS Bluff on freight trains.
Rewards aggregating $1,000 are out
standing for the capture Of w. H.
Wolfe, believed to be the murderer Of
the two young children Of w. H. Over
man, who were killed at their home
near Calexico. Cal.
Several women and children were
suffocated in q fire which wiped out
the town Of Au Sable. Mich. Oscoda,
across the river from Au Sable, also
was destroyed and part Of the popu-
lace driven to taken refuge on a big
lake steamship. The remainder e.
capped on a train Of freight cars. The
fire originated in slab yards.
Personal
The resignation Of DR.. Nicholas
Murray Butler, president of Columbia
university Of New York, from the
board Of trustees Of the National Edu.
cational association in session at San
Francisco. was accepted by the board
Of directors. J. Stanley Brown OF
Joliet, ILL.,. was elected to succeed Doc.
tor Butler.
Justice Frank A. Hooker OF Lansing
Mich, a member Of the Michigan SUI,
preme court, died suddenly in the
New York Central station at Auburn.
NY
Rev. Paul D. Drake, pastor Of the
Unitarian church at Beverly, Mass,
and widely known as President Taft's
summer PASTOR" has accepted call
to the Unitarian church of Saco. Me.
Rev. John H. Dietrich, who resigned
the passionate Of st. Marks Reformed
church, Pittsburg, when the Allegheny
Chassis charged him with failing I'd
preach In accordance with the creed
Of the Reformed church, has decided
to unite with the Unitarian church.
Mrs. Maldwin Drummend, who was
Mrs. Marshall Field, Jr., Of Chicago,
gave a dinner and ball at her new rest
idence in Carlton House terrace, Lon!
don. For two years the place has
been In the hands Of architects. who
have converted it into a palace. "
.
John w. Gates. American financier,
is admitted to be critically i'll in Paris
by his physicians, and friends of Mr..
Gates, after talking with the doctors,
say that the end 10 probably not far
Of.
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