St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-20

The Democrats Of the Eleventh Pennsylvania
nominated j. B. Storm for congress.
The Philadelphia EUeRing Ne1cs was sold at
auction yesterday. 1t sold for $4,000.
A gale at Yokohama caused considerable loss
of life and property in the native quarters.
The wife of Thos. Martin, of Clearfeld, Pa,
got jealous of her liege lord and shot him.
Gen. Logan will address the people Of Young
town, o., to-day. He spoke at Erie, Pa, yester-
day.
The Knigts of Pythias won the first prize at
the competitive drill OF secret societies at
Toronto.
1t is rumored that the latent quarrel between
Henry Irving and Ellen Terry is likely to be re-
opened. b..
The annual meeting of the New York Synod of
the Presbyterian church was held at Philadelphia
yesterday.
1t was rumored yesterday that SIS 200 had been
stolen from the United States treasury, but the
treasury officials say it is false.
1t is stated the Metropolitan Opera house in
New York is likely TO pass into the hands of out
side parties fora number of years.
In an accident en- the Philadelphia & Atlantic
railroad, about twenty miles below Camden, Pa,
eleven men were seriously injured.
Gid Henderson, farmer, while feeding hogs
near Hopkinsville, KY, was assassinated by
some one concealed in the woods near by.
The Dutch budget shows deficit OF $50, OOO,-
600 forins, which has resulted mainly from the
decentralization OF silver. 1t is proposed to place
tax on tobacco.
dispatch from Cleveland, o., says that dis
astrous fire is raging in the woods in Munson
tawnship, near Chardon, and that $50 acres of
valuable woodland has been destroyed.
Senator Geo. II. Pendleton, who has been con-
fined to his house for the past ten days by serious
illness. is now recovering. His physicians say
that with care he ought to be out within wee k
The funeral of Annie Mutt took place yes
terday at Youngstown, Pa. There was no au-
topsy. as the physicians say death resulted from
natural causes. Little Nellie and her grand
mother are much better.
Judge Houston, OF New Orleans, has an in
junction against Southern Telephone company,
retaining the company from using the telegraph
poles in the city until II pays the city IS bonus
for the use of each pole.
The survivors of the Orphans brigade assem-
bled in Louisville KY from all parts OF the state
to attend the funeral OF their gallant commander
Gen. Ben Harding. The reunion was the largest
and most successful since the war.
II Is announced that Prime Minister Ferry, in
behalf of the French government, is willing to
forego the pressing indemnity claims npon China
provided the latter government shall code to
France for ninety mine years the port Of Kelung.
Suits were brought yesterday against the coal
miners wives at Coal Center. Pa. for conspiracy
against the non-union men who were at work,
but we're afterward withdrawn on condition that
the women would keep the peace and not inter
fere with the workmen.
Col. Mapleson has secured Patti, Schalchi, the
new tenor Cardorili, and two foreign art is for
the coming season in New York. lie will open
the Academy Of Music November 10, provided
the directors agree upon the necessary assess
meuts.
Capt Albert De Groat died at his home in
Ritchfeld Springs v j. He wns a contempt
rary OF Commodore Vanderbilt, and was the oldest
steamboat captain alive. He gave to the press
and printers OF New York the franklin statue in
front of the Tribune and Times building,
The board OF managers OF the National Homes
for disabled soldiers In session at Dayton. Ohio,
yesterday heard the claims OF the different
states In regard TO the location OF another home:
II is claimed that the home will be located at
Beatrice, Neb., Lesvenworth, Kan. =, or in Iowa
The board leaves this morning with the deega-
lions OF these states TO in person the claims
which they make.