St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-01-07
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.

The governors OF twenty states have eX-
pressed desire to cooperate in making the
American exhibition, to be held in London
in lSS6,a faithful and thorough exposition of
the arts and manufactures OF tue products of
the United States.
ID. j. Ellington, the newly elected prose-
cutting attorney at Traverse City, Mich, has
been arrested, charged with robbery of $15,-
600 in Milwaukee.
The Illinois Central has announced a re-
duction Of rates on wheat from Dubus.ue to
Chicago from one to three cents per huDdred
weight, and other points correspondingly.
Director General Burke says he thinks the
New Orleans exposition will be perfectly able
to carry itself without aid from the govern
ment.
George Stickney treasurer of Union
county, Dakota, is reported as being $4,000
short, and his affairs in bad shape.
The latest news from Hooking Valley is
that all is quiet among the striking miners.
Several more mills at Pittsburg have
started up again, end the outlook is daily be-
coming more cheerful. Several more will
start up in the course of week.
The Ohio legislature reassembled in adj
journed session yesterday. The message of
Gov. Hoadly was read, which was quite
lengthy and touches on a number OF i'm
portant state topics.
The board OF managers of the American
Iron and Steel association held special
meeting in Philadelphia yesterday, and
elected B. f. Jones as president, to fill the
vacancy caused BY tue resignAti of D. J.
Morrill,.
The investigation of Marshal Wright of
Cincinnati, was continued yesterday, with
no showing of an immediate adjournment
Nothing OF particular importance was brought
to light.
Joseph Astor, respectable German of
Akron, o., was so badly beaten by gang Of
roughs that he will die.
In the Nebraska legislature, yesterday,
Church Howe, member of the Republican
national committee, was elected president
of the senate.
Commissioner Doherty, of the Indianap-
oils eastbound pool, has sent to the trunk
line executive committee supposed proof Of
the cutting OF rates by the Cincinnati, Ham
ilton d Dayton road. The penalty for this
is the forfeiture Of $500
The river al Montreal began to rise Mon
day night, and last evening a considerable
portion of the low parts Of the city was under
water, and the river still rising.
Inc 4dCuiIy VI harvard cOllege mas CnT:lueQ
to prohibit intercollegiate games o. foot
ball.
1t is understood that Pat Sheedy, hacker of
Sullivan, will take the champion to England
after his appearance at New Orleans in
April.
Hugh Humphrey, of Champaign, H.. has
been arrested for causing the death of his
father by starvation.
Katie and Mary Stoody, two servant girls
at Allegheny, Pa, were arrested for theft,
and nearly $4,000 worth of goods, which
they had stolen, was recovered at the resi-
dence of their parents.
The Philadelphia Gas company struck
heavy gas vein at Murraysville, Pa, yester-
day, the pressure of which is said to be
greater than any well yet developed.
The high water still continues at Grand
Rapids.
Mr.. Criggler, telephone manager at Mo
berly. Mo-, is reported as having absconded
with considerable amount of the mpany's
funds.
Geo. Augusta Sala is reported as having
said that things are looking rather blue over
in England financially, and thinks the only
remedy lies in emigration to Australia.