St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-28
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.

ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.
The Republicans of the Fifth Michigan con
gresslonal district yesterday nominated John G.
Fitzgerald, of Grand Rapids, for congress-
Blaine's health is much improved.
Liaut. Greedy has gone to Montreal to attend
the meeting Of the British association.
The Swain court martial has been postponed
until November Is, as his leading attorney could
not appear until that time
A gasoline explosion in Archsville, Ohio,
caused the burning of several stores. Loss
$4,000; insurance, S25,O
The Winslow laboratory at Troy, New York,
burned yesterday Loss, $4,000.
The Kappa Kappa Gamma college secret So
ciety convenes at Canton, New York, to day.
The Democrats of the Seventh Missouri con-
gressional district yesterday nominated E. Banks
dale for congress.
ST. Johns circuit camp meeting odened at
Round Lake. near Troy, N Y, yesterday, with
a small attendance.
The Republicans of the Eleventh Iowa CON
gressional district yesterday nominated Isaac s.
Stuble.
The American Pharmaceutical association in
session at Milwaukee, elected officers yesterday.
Daniel Wilkinson, who killed Policeman Law
renee, of Bath, Maine, last September, yes
terday sentenced to hang November CO. 1885.
1t was reported yesterday that the sheriff had
taken possession of the safe and furniture of the
Bankers & Merchants Telegraph company, in
New York. The report was denied by the Of
ficers of the company.
II. E. ]. Miles, of New York, yesterday pur-
chased Minnie Palmers American tour, begin
ing September 25.
The straight Greenbackers in convention at
Portland, Maine, yesterday, nominated Samuel
Seweil for congress
r. Hort, of Princeton, New Jersey, musician
and scenic artist died yesterday from an over
dose of morphine.
detective has been sent to st. GATHERINGS,
ont, to look for the absconding president of the
Albion, New York, bank.
Gen. Greene, of Canada, has been ordered by
the British government to secure $50 voyageurs
for the Gordon relief expedition.
The fifty fourth annual meeting of the British
Association for the Advancement of Science
opened in Montreal yesterday
The second grand division of the Sons of
Veterans, in session at PHILADELPHIA adjourned
yesterday.
The Democrats of the Seventh Mississippi
congressional district yesterday nominated E.
Barksdale for congress.
The Democrats of the Fifth congressional
district on Wednesday nominated o. r. Single
ton for congress.
the services of fifty experienced river men from
the Caughnauwauga tribe for the Gordon relief
expedition
Washington gossips say that if Frank Hatton
succeeds Gresham as postmaster general, Mr.. G.
w. Walker, chief clerk, will succeed Hatton as
first assistant.
Democrats Of Virginia are much pleased with
Gov Cameron's revolt against Col. Brady and
Senator Malone.
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business with its capital reduced third. The
cashiers deficit is placed at $780,
The Democrats and Greenbackers of the Sec
ond Michigan congressional district on Wednes-
day renominated n. B. Eldridge for congress.
The fifteenth biennial convention of the Sigma
Chi fraternity, is in session at Cincinnati.
A negro was hanged yesterday by the citizens
of Jeanette. Louisiana, for grossly assauiting a
married lady.
The president witnessed the torpedo expert
ments at Providence yesterday.
The Baltimore " Ohio railroad elevator at San
dusky, Ohio containing AZ, 900 bushels of wheat,
was destroyed by fire last night.
Gen. Logan visited Rockford, Illinois, yester
day, accompanied by Gen. Oglesby, and made a
speech on the subject of tariff and labor. There
was a torchllght procession at night.
Forty-fve men attended the conference Of
workingmen at Boston yesterday. Resolutions
were adopted favoring the organization of labor
leagues, endorsing the candidacy of Gen. Butler,
and favoring the appointing of state executive
committee. The conference then resolved itself
into a State Labor League, and adjourned.
The Republicans of the Twelfth Pennsylvania
congressional district yesterday nominated DO
seph A. Scranton for congress.
The Democrats of the Third Alabama district
yesterday nominated William G. Pates for con-
gress.
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cholera had been discovered at Toronto.
Fire Tuesday destroyed buildings at New
Ibeea, Louisiana, valued at $4,000 Several
firemen were injured by the falling walls
The Salvation army hold a jubilee at New
burgh, Pennsylvania, over the marriage Of one
of the leaders, Capt. Abbie Thompson.
The Westinghouse Air Brake Co., which re-
Gently reduced its force on account of depres-
sion in trade, have notified the remaining en-
ployes yesterday that after Monday they would
be placed on half time.
John Cromie, ex-presldent of the Northern
Lake Ice company, of Louisville, committed sui.
eide yesterday.
writ was served on Bishop Ryan, OF Phia
delphia, yesterday, by the counsel for Mrs. Annie
Tucker, who sues to recover damages from the
church, placed at $1,000, for an injury sustained
by fall on the icy pavement i'll front of the
church.
ue DelnOCTdlS Ol tue Twelfth missouri us
trict yesterday nominated w. j. Stone for con
gress.
j. o. Stratton, prominent criminal lawyer OF
Fort Wayne, Indiana, committed suicide yester-
day by cutting his throat with penknife. Do
mestic trouble and physical suffering is supposed
to have caused the action.
The Michigan prohibitionists, in session yes
terday, nominated full ticket. resolution
adopted declaring it was nexpedient to fuse,
and the platform favors woman's suffrage.
Edgar Lott, Crawford Lott Levi Lott and Ar
misted Collins were arrested yesterday at Duck
Hill, Missouri, charged with attempting to wreck
q train.