St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-24
TELEGRAPHIC TRIPLES.

Samuel H. Wagner has been confirmed al
San Jose, Cal.
Hon. William Whitley, associate Judge Of
the supreme court, died yesterday after
lingering Illness.
Good Friday was observed in all the
churches in New York yesterday by she
holding of appropriate services.
H. I. Smith, an employee of a Kansas CITY
hardware company, killed a fellow laboreI
with an axe yesterday while suffering frors
an attack of mental alteration.
Two hundred and fifty employees of the Lyon
zinc works at Pittsburg, Kan, quit work yes
terday, demanding an increase of 10 to %
cents per day. The company has closed the
works.
Past Grand Chancellor Abey of the Knight
of Pythas. who shot himself yesterday, i:
still alive and there are some hopes of his re.
covery. He declares that the shooting wal
accidental.
1t was reported in New York last night that
ex-President Arthur was rapidly GONZALES
cling and that he felt much better than at any
time since the commencement OF his late in
disposition.
The schedules in the assignment of Brown
s. Anderson, stock brokers of New York
who failed some time ago, show liabilities OF
$l1l,5i3; nominal assets, $780, S5; actual
assC t.. S24, 51S.
Father Abram ]. Ryan's remains will be
taken tomorrow noon from Louisville to Mo-
bile, where they will be buried. An escort
composed of ex-Confederate soldiers will &C.
company the remains.
The circuit court of Iowa has been author
lied to determine whether any lands have
been granted to the state of Iowa for this
Sioux City & st. Paul railroad in excess of the
mount earned by the company.
In the telephone investigation yesterday
Architect Clark explained his reason for re-
fusing to give young Harry Rogers the APP
pointment of electrician of the house. which
was because he was afraid scandal might
result.
Stephen d. White yesterday applied for
mandamus on Secretary Bayard to compel
him to pay to the relator as assignee the
tenth installment of awal dS made the Mexican
claims commission amounting to about
$4,000.
Emma NJ. Warner, meat market; Moses r.
Flanders, James H. Woodward. Charles J.
Lynch, grocers, and Joseph H. Somers, meat
market, all of lion, N. Y, made assignments
yesterday on account of the Remington COM
pany. They were small.
At a meeting of furniture manufacturers
of the United States held in Chicago Thurs
day, 16O firms being represented, it was de-
cided to adopt the eight-hour system after
May l, with an increase of 10 per cent. on
goods, and If the 10 per cent increase stands
to readjust the wages.
At Defiance, o., yesterday Frederick Hitler
man, aged 80 went out in a boat with his wife
and two little children to fish in the Anglaize
river. The boat capSiZed within thirty feet
of the shore and ali the OCCUPANTS were
drowned before help could reach them. The
bodies have been recovered.
Orders have been issued by the treasury de-
partment for the fitting out of the revenue
steamer Bear at San Francisco for a cruise to
Alaska. She is to proceed as far north az
possible, and to make thorough search for
the crew of the wrecked whaler Amethyst.
The last stone in the pedestal on Bedloe's
Island, on which Bartholdi's colossal statue,
Liberty Enlightening the World" will stand,
was laid on Thursday afternoon. The statue
will be unveiled September 8, the anniver-
sary of the day when the representatives of
France in Paris recognized the United States
as au independent nation.
The first annual banquet of the Ohio So
ciety of New York will take place at Del
monico's on the evening of May Z. The com-
pany will include Hon. X. b. Hayes Chief
Justice Waite, Justice Mathews, Senators
Sherman, Pavne, Allison, Henderson, Voor-
bees, Jones and Wilson. ex-Senators Thur
man and Mcdonald, Cows. Foraker and
Bishop, ex-Govs Foster and Hoadley, Gems.
Sherman, Sheridan, Rosecrans and Schenck,
and twenty-five members Of the house Of
representatives.