Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-13
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.

The funeral of Gideon Welles takes place
Thursday. from St. Johns church, Hart
ford.
A bill has been introduced in the New
York Senate permitting pool selling on race
tracks.
Services appropriate to the death of the
Pope were held at st. Louis and San Fran
cisco yesterday.
Edward Webb has been sentenced to be
hung at Mansfield, Ohio, May 31st, for MR.
lering VIM. L. Finney last December.
Ex-Lieutenant Governor James Young, a
leading citizen of Wisconsion, was buried
Monday at Lexington, Mo.
Friedman's clothing store at Sycamore,
ILL.,, burned yesterday morning with contents.
Loss. $18,OOO insured for $4,000 in seven
companies.
The schedules of Abram j. Dovale and F..
Godire, commission merchants. 26 South
street, New York, lately failed, state their liza
bilities at 1886, 600: nominal assets $2l8, 900:
actual assets $4,000.
John Drake was arrested at Holyoke and
brought to Boston last night to await re-
QUESTION from the governor of Illinois on
the charge of embezzlement from the firm
In the Ohio Senate yesterday bill was in
troduced to provide for the appointment of
commission to prepare school text books.
The cambria mill of the H. N. Slater man
ufacturing company at Webster, Mass, has
been burned. The loss is estimated at $780,
600.
A stay has been granted in the case OF
Thos. S. Lambert, the convicted president OF
the American Popular Life Insurance com
pany, and he will remain in the Tombs
pending the decision of the appeal.
Mrs. John G. Deshler, of Columbus, o..
died yesterday and left her residence, val
ued at $4,000, to the city for fine art gal
lery. and $500 to the Columbus Female
| Benevolent society.
Wayne MacVeagh will print card to-
morrow denying having written any letter
criticising or even discussing the diplomatic
appointments of the present administration
The national association of trotting horse
breeders held session at New York yester
day, and resolved by a vote of 80 to 80 tt
Join forces with the National Trotting asso
citation.
John F. Ryan was arrested at Chicago yes
terday at the instance Of Mckee Rankin. H
has been stealing 'sThe DANTE by use of
stenographer, and Rankin is prosecuting hin
criminally.
The stockholders of the rubber compan
at Seatucket, Long Island, have agreed Il
pay an assessment of fifty per cent and con
tinue business.
report to the creditors of John F. Hen
ry & Co., druggists, New York, shows thei
liabilities to be 1874, O69. and assets, $3.50,
485.
Miss Bertha Won Hiilern completed he
: SO mile walk at Pittsburg at 9:55 last even
ing, having five minutes to spare. The las
ten miles were walked in two hours an
thirty five and half minutes. and the las
mile in eleven minutes and thirty-seyen sec
onds.
Friday night last John w. White, of Wa
bash, Ind, while journeying over the roa
from Knightstown to Carthage, Ind, wa
murdered. his head being split open b
three blows of an axe. A saloon keeper c
Knightstown caused the arrest of tramT
but the tramp proved an alibi, and the So
loon keeper was then arrested, several Gil
culnstances having developed which cast sus
picion upon him.
, At a convention of the furniture trade i
New York yesterday, resolution wa
adopted authorizing committee to prepal
a draft establishing universal rule an
i system of credits to be used by the furnitu1
, trade and kindred branches Of this countr,
) and report the same to the convention.
The suit to set aside what was claimed /
$ be the will of Timothy Kirby, decease
3 millionaire of Cincinnati, was decided ye
. terday, the jury rendering verdict that IL
t writing purporting to be the will of Timoth
Kirby was not his will. The case will no
3 be appealed to the district court.
Rev. j. G. Wells, D. ID. of the Methods
Church South, and President of the Centr,
College at Layette, Howard county, Nc
Died at his home in Layette Monday. r
!, was native of Virginia.. His connectio
with Central College dates from 1869.