St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-04
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

y. w. h. woodbury. OF DanVlue, Ill,
has made an assignment. Assets, $40, 900;
liabilities, S114,00O. Going security for
Others is the cause of the failure.
Ex-Congressman John L. Lamb of TeTe
Haute, Ind, telegraphs from Washington
that he has been appointed United States
district attorney for Indiana, vice Charles
Holstein.
Four thousand people attended the open
ing game of base ball between Chicago and
New York at Chicago yesterday.
The nailers' strike inaugurated on June 1
is believed to be nearing an end. Both
sides are anxious for settlement, and gem
eral resumption is looked for very shortly.
Services in cOmmemOratiOn of the 107th
anniversary of the battle and massacre at
Wyoming were held at Wilkesbarre, Pa,
yesterday afternoon.
The statement telegraphed that Rev. DR..
Galushea Anderson of POughkeepSie, N,
Y, had been appointed president of VasSar
college is incorrect. The trustees held a
meeting In New York, last Tuesday, at
which his name was proposed, but without
taking action upon the matter they adj
journed to July 21.
The Music Teachers National aSsOcia-
ton continued its session again yesterday in
New York. The attendance was larger
than at any previous session of the body.
Boston was chosen as the next place of
meeting.
The motion for new trial in the Mackin
election fraud case at Chicago has been
postponed until Monday. Mr.. StOrrS, coun-
sci for Mackin, claims to have discovered
that one of the jurors in the case is insane.
On the 18th of this month the Young
Philadelphia cricket team will visit Pitts
burg and Chicago.
A statement is published in Chicago that
DR.. G. A. Anderson of the Chicago Baptist
university has been appointed president of
VaSSar college.
The Newfoundland duty on Canadian
flour of 81 per barrel goes into effect to-day.
The,Dominion government will consider the
matter tomorrow.
The greater part of the business portion
of MOrristown, Ind, is in ashes. Loss,
SO. 900; insurance small.
Mr.. George A. Muher, of the District of
Columbia, was to-day appointed TO be as
Sistant chief of the special agents division
of the treasury, an Office created by the
last congress. This is promotion in ac-
cordance with civil service reform.
Loss of wheat, corn and oats is reported
from the overhOwed Kansas district, and
the damages can be recorded in the
thousands.
Larry Ackerman and Charles Mccoy,
Pittsburg pugilists, fought six rounds,
Marquis of Queensberry rules. with hard
gloves. this evening, for purse of $500.
The fight took place on boat near this
city. Ackerman was declared winner.
Lewis Webster, the Geneva murderer,
was yesterday granted a new trial at Cleve-
land. He was under sentence to hang
Oct. so.
Gen. Logan, accompanied by his wife,
arrived at Putnam, Conn.,, yesterday after
noon. A salute was fired in his honor.
The Indianapolis liquor firm of Schwab-
alker & Selig was closed by the sheriff yes
terday.
Gen. Wolsley will start for England from
Cairo on Tuesday. On the completion of
the railroad from Wady Halfa to Alashelah
on tho 18th inst, British troops will occupy
the latter place.
The ceremonies preceding the removal of
the remains of ex-Gov. w. II. Allen from
New Orleans TO Baton Rouge took place
Yesterday They will be removed to the
latter city to-day and placed under the
monument which has been presented to the
state by the Allen Monumental association.
The Neosho river at lie Roy, Kan, is on
! astand. All the harvested wheat has been
swept away. much live stock was drowned
and the loss in property VIII be heavy.