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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20

published by ID. T. Chamberlain for the past
three years. An this time Il has been pub
ished as q Republican paper, but IL has been
purchased by William Il. Todd ana win here
after be lively weekly Democratic journal.
Mr.. Todd is an experienced journalist, having
published Democratic paper for "a number
of years IN the early days OF Dakota county.
1.-The pupils OF the high school will cele-
brate arbor day on Wednesday instead of Sat
urday or this week. As Saturday viii be cele-
brated as arbor day by most OF the schools OF
the state. it may be of interest 70 some 70
know Supt. Lewis plan. Teams will be fur
nisned by the pupils, and each team win go TO
the woods with a squad OF seven boys to dig
and bring I'm the trees, while the remaining
boys OF the high school VIII remain on the
grounds, and under the direction OF the SUI
perintendent. dig the holes and prepare the
grounds. The street commissioner will
draw on TO the ground what
ever soil and manure is needed =.
Diphtherta In very malignant form has
made It's appearance. A little child of Mr..
and Mrs. Culbertson died of this disease Sat
urday morning and was buried in the fore
noon of the same day. 1t is the duty of
every citizen 20 notify Supt. Lewis ut once II
they know of case OF contagious disease
that he may exclude children, all from school
that have been exposed. Mr.. S. w. Mairs
and daughter, Caddie, came down from Fargo
on saturday TO spend a few days with friends
In Hastings. The little son of DIR. A. b.
Chaplin is seriously III of congestion of the
lungs. The mill-dam on the south branch of
Vermillion river at Becker's mill gave way
saturday from the rise occaSioned by the
bursting OF the water spout on Wednesday
- James Mills, formerly Of the Hastings
New Era, but more lately editor and publisher
of paper in some town In Dakota, will be
associated with William r Todd in the pub
lication of the new Democratic paper In
Hastings.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
JAM ESTOWN.
The Coming Tournament The
Postoffice Fight Very Warm.

Special to the Globe.
JAMESTOWN, April 19.-The approaching
tournament of the fire department in June Is
attracting much attention and creating groat
interest among the citizens. public meet
ing Tuesday night will be held, ut which ad-
dresses viii be made by Hon. johnson
Nickeus, Roderick Rose, District Attorney
Glaspell, W. Z. Dodge and other public
speakers. The object is to awaken sufficient
enthusiasm among the citizens to make
ample preparations TO entertain the large
number of visitors expected. A fre COM
pany from every town in North Dakota hay-
ing such an organization. has announced its
intention OF being present. .Gasal & Kule-
watt brewery was burned last February and
rebuilt in time TO be struck by the sswhirli-
gig OF last week, which again re-
duced the building TO total
wreck. The proprietors are rebuilding
with unflinching pluck and energy.
The contemplate hotel consolidation here
between the Metropolitan and st. Louis
houses has been temporarily postponed, pend
which, Il is thought, viii be finished soon.
and the change, as announced, take place.
j. J. lie Tourneau, for some time with the
Capital, win become a travelling representa-
tive of the North Dakota Farmer, one OF the
most successful agricultural journals in Da-
kota. The afidavits and cou inter- affidavits
sent to Washington about the postofhce car1tii-
dates have stirred up some fIl-feeliug ana
drawn a line through the Democracy OF the
city, over which the various applicants nght
their opponents and present their claims.
Hon. ID. NJ. Kelleher claims to have Informs
ton direct from Washington that Mr.
McGregor, the candidate backed by
Hon. OF. W. Goodrich, win never get
there. and 1t is said a new and
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
Prescott Points.
Special 10 the Globe.

CptCidi 10 tue OlODG-
PREscOrT, Wis, April l9.-The water in
Lake St. Croix Is rising at the rate of an inch
an hour. Mrs. f. ID. Holmes OF River Falls
is I'm the city visiting her father, G.. H. Mil
Ter. Seeding is progressing finely in this
section. Irving Ross and family are down
from Crookston, spending few weeks.
w. III. Leavitt has moved n building from the
lower end of Broad street to tine lake shore,
near the spot where the sash factory burned
down, and will convert the same into n feed
mill. . The Joseph Henry, a government
boat I'm the employ OF the lighthouse depart
ment. was the first boat up from below, pass
ing here Saturday afternoon. =. j. A. McMur-
phey of st. Paul spent Sunday in the city ....
John Brown has his new meat market
nearly ready 10 occupy. -. "A firm in the East
is corresponding with parties here on the
feasibility of the scheme of starting another
hardware store here. Another house of this
kind would DO well here. Miss Ada McGray
of Shakopee was in the city the first of the
week. The Lutherans observed Palm Sun
day here by appropriate services Sunday
morning, A large delegation from the Luth-
eran church in Hastings came over and par
ticipated i'm the exercises. The II. p. Con-
verse Post. G. y. r., is making prep
arations for grand celebration Decoration
day. 1t is their intention to have every old
soldier in the county, whether he belongs TO
the order or not, in line. A SUBSCRIPTION pa
per will soon be started among the business
men, and it Is expected that they will come
down handsomely.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
A Pipestone Fire.

Special to the GLOBE.
PIPEsToNE,April IA fire was discovered
about noon to-day in a barn belonging 70
Chas. ID. Fisher, in the east part Of the town,
and before assistance could arrive the build
ing was in flames and in a short time was
burned to the ground. A strong wind made
it almost impossible TO keep the flames from
residences close at hand. The owner of the
barn had fine horse and COW burned to
death. The fire was supposed TO have been
caused by a lighted cigar as he had just put
his horse in the barn short time before and
was smoking at the time. Loss is about $500.
No insurance. "A young boy named Frank
Wells, while out hunting to-day, had his right
arm badly mutilated by the premature Of S
charge Of his gun. Mr.. VIII Dolby returned
to Defiance, Ohio, to-day the Methodist
church will hold special services every even
ing this week. The funeral of the young
man, George Stanley, who was killed in the
well on Saturday, will take place tomorrow
....Wm. Foskett is erecting a strong bust
ness building on the corner of Lowry and
Olive streets.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
saloon Keepers VS.. Council.

Speclal TO the OlODe.
CANNON FALLS, Mimi, April ia very
complicated state of affairs exists here be.
tween the saloon keepers and the village
council and the outcome Of what may be
called a struggle for supremacy is watched
with interest by all. The facts in the case
are as follows: The village council has de
termined upon placing the saloon license for
the coming year at $500. The saloon keepers
presented petition praying that the license
be lowered to $500 per year, the money TO be
paid quarterly In advance. The council then
rescinded their former action and lowered
the license 10 $500, payable in advance in
one payment. This, however, did not suit
the saloon men, and now the latter have
agreed among themselves not 10 take out
licenses at all, and after May TO sell nothing
but Temperance" drinks. The matter rests
at this point at present.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
Winona Waits

Special TO the Globe.
WINo4sA, April 19.-General Manager
George b. Harris and General Superintendent
w. n HolcomDe of the Chicago, Burlington &
Northern railway were in Winona to-day in
the interest of the road. Frank Stolpa was
arrested yesterday by Officer Brouck for
beating his wife. He was brought before
Judge Allen al the municipal court this morn
ing and sentenced TO ninety days in the
county jail The case of Mrs. Neiland for
using abusive language was postponed until
Tomorrow. Marshal Easter is after the rag
pickers who go behind the stores filing their
sacks with anything within reach. Yester-
day a troupe OF four or FIVE of them got
into some crates Of crockery beh ind
Marsland's store and were slowing away cups
and saucers at a lively rate when discovered
1T is estimated that nearly two thousand
people crossed the new Lake bridge on Sun
day. The fire board has appointed the fol-
lowing committees for the celebration on May
3: Arrangements-A. Doe, j. J. Smith, p.
McGrau, +. Denton, Z. Streif, j. LOBBY, +.
Pesark, F. Ctibor, NJ. Hanley, Reception
Chief Edwards, T. Mccartney, A ID. Brooks
i. Lorbeski, Geo. Myers, VIM. Maulthrap.
VIM. Foster. Floor managers-Chas. Schil-
ling, H. Pickle, Jno. Castle, II. L. Kralling,
o. G. Baumgartnor, VIM. Marshall. p.
Schneider. The Winona & ST. Peter Rail-
way has commenced the erection OF new
round-house in Winona, south OF the location
of the present shops. The building will con-
tain twenty-oue stalls and will cost about
$4,000.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20

Special to the Globe.

GPCNicA " OAObOs
HUDSON, April Under instructions from
District Attorney Bradford, Sheriff Campbe
and deputies descended on the dives opposite
Saltwater, in the town Of st. Joe, Sunday
night. About twenty arrests were made AT
the houses, but because of insufficient con-
veyances only ten were brought TO this city.
Dick and Josie Willet plead guilty TO keeping
a house of il-fame, and after paying costs
amounting TO $l5.92, were dismissed under
$3.50 bonds TO refrain from the business for
six months. Alex Oleson, Mat Kehoe, Charles
Smith, Jennie Wood, Sadie Wilson, Joe Kelly,
Phil Bruce and Mollie Smith, charged of being
inmates, were dismissed on the same condi-
tons, all entering a recogniZance for their
bonds. =. The illegal fishermen will be tried
this morning. Albert Krapfel, one of the
party, was arrested to-day on another ofense
of like nature, committed some weeks ago.
Guy Salisbury proposes TO buck the charges
against him with his accustomed vigor.
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The Northwest at the Capital.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the Globe.
WASHINGTON, April 19.-The dele
cation appointed at the Mankato river i'm
provement convention, if it is to accomplish
anything in the way Of influencing congress
in favor of Minnesota rivers must be getting
at work very soon. The river and har-
Dor bill will be taken up in the house prob
ably tomorrow and will undoubtedly be
passed by that body very promptly. The
bill will then go to the senate committee on
commerce, where the only opportunity for
amendment will be had. If the Mankato
convention is to materialize in the shape of
additional appropriations its representa-
tiveS will have no time to lose.
WHITES ANTI-oLEOMARGARIN BILL.
Congressman White expects to prepare
his ELECTROMAGNETIC bill within day or
two and present it at the next meeting of
the agricultural committee, after which it
will probably be reported to the house.
IMPROVING THE LAND LAWS
It is rumored to-day that the president
has been making one Of those careful and
laborious studies 10 which he is given. of
the public land question and that he has
become so thoroughly convinced of the
vastness of the land frauds, of the misuse
of the present land laws for land-grabbing
syndcates and corporations, and of the
necessity of thorough reform of both land
laws and the land administration, that he
will presently send special message to
congress urging its immediate action i'm the
way Of reform and repeal of land laws to
help him in saving the still remaining pub
lie lands for homesteadS for the people.
The New York Herald to-day has long
editorial urging action of this kind on the
presidents part.
ARMY LEAVES GRANTED.
Capt. Henry II. Humphreys, Fifteenth
infantry, Fort Buford, OAK. extended to
April 20; Lieut.. James II. G. Wilcox,
Seventh cavalry, Fort Meade, OAK, one
month, with permission to apply for one
months extension, (eXtended April 16 by
Maj. Gen. Terry; Lieut.. George o. Cross,
Seventh cavalry, Fort Meade, one month
from May 5; Capt. Ogden B. Read, Eleventh
infantry, Fort A. Lincoln, Oak, fifteen
days; Maj. Alexander Sharp, paymaster al
Fort Leavenworth. until April 25: First
Lieut.. Morris G. Vessels, Twenty-fourth
infantry, Fort Elliott. Tex, one month
from April 81; Capt Charles S. Illsley.
Seventh cavalry, Fort Meade, OAK, one
month; Capt. Phillip G. Wales, assistant
surgeon at Fort Ceur d'Alene. Idaho, one
month; Lieut.. Henry 81. Benham. Second
Infantry, Fort Townsend, T., one month.
Sick Leave-Capt. John G. Close, TWEEN
tieth infantry, has relieved First Lieut..
Thomas w. Lord of the same regiment as
inspector of Indian supplies at the eros
Vintre agency, near Fort Assinaboine,
Mont.
Army Burroughs Authorized - Chief
Trumpeter, William G. Hardy, Seventh
cavalry, Fort Meade, OAK, forty-fye days
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
Tired of Life.
Special to the Globe.

GpCNluA W OAObSs
MASON CITY, Ia, April Leone of the
saddest cases of self-deStruction ever known
to have taken place in this county occurred
SO-day near Rockwell, about ten miles
south of this city. The victim is James Bruce
a well-knOwn and prosperous farmer. The
facts are these: Mr.. Bruce has been de-
spondent and at times little out of his mind
for several years. To-day he was unusually
happy and to all appearances in good
spirits. He had been working III the garden
all the forenoon till about 1880, when he
went TO the granary, where one of his boys
kept his shot gun, and in few moments
the family heard the report of gun and on
going to the granary found that he had
shot the whole side of his head off, dying
instantly. He was man of considerable
means, with large and excellent family.
His age was about 80 years.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
Democratic. City Convention.

The Democrats OF ST. Paul will hold a con-
vention on Thursday, April 22, at 10 q. m, at
Prefers hall, corner of Wabasha and Eighth
streets, for the purpose of placing in nomina-
ton the following officers, TO be voted for at
the coming election ON the first Tuesday in
May, and also to transact such other business
as may properly come before the convention:
A City Treasurer, for the term of two years.
An Associate Judge of the Municipal
Court, for the term OF one year, to I'LL unex-
pired term.
The primary meetings for the election of
delegates TO said convention will be held on
Wednesday, April 81, between the hours of 5
and p. m, at the places hereinafter desig-
mated.
At these primary meetings there viii also
be placed in nomination Aldermen and School
Inspectors, as follows, viz:
One Alderman and School Inspector from
the First Aldermanic district of the First,
Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth wards
the Third Aldermanic district of the Fourth
and Fifth wards, and from the Seventh ward,
each for the term Of two years.
The voting places in the various Alder
manic districts will be as follows:
First Ward, LIST dlstrict-At Engine house
No. ..
First Ward, I'd district-At northeast corner
Thirteenth and Broadway.
Second Ward, LIST district-At Abstract
clerks office.
Second Ward, Cd Gistrict-At southeast cor
ner of Twelfth and Robert streets.
Third Ward, list district-At City Hall.
Third Ward, I'd district-At No. 100 Martin
street.
Fourth Ward. LIST district-At Engine house
No. 3.
Fourth Ward, I'd district-At Engine house
No. 5.
Fourth Ward, Sd district-At No. 266 Univer-
sity avenue.
Fifth Ward, 1sI district-At Engine house
No. 4.
Fifth Ward, I'd distriet-At No. 500 Wallace
street.
Fifth Ward, Sd district-At No. $50 East
Seventh street.
Sixth Ward, LIST district-At Liedertafel
hall.
Sixth Ward, I'd district-At ]. N. Burch's,
on Dakota avenue.
Seventh Ward-At Pierce Bros commits
sion house on University avenue.
The apportionment of delegates will be as
follows:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
Attempted Train Wreck.

Special to the Globe.
WNoNA. April 19.-Between and 9
o'clock on Monday morning dastardly at
tempt was made to wreck the east-bound
passenger train at the upper wagon crossing
way at Minnesota City. Some miScreant
had placed heavy tie in cattle guard,
but luckily it was discovered just I'm time
by Mr.. Frank Frame. who was on his way
home from Ellsworth's mill. The engineer
whistled as soon as he discovered the OBJ
struction, and with heroic effort Mr..
Frame succeeded in removing the beam.
not minute too soon for Passenger Train
No. 4, which immediately came laundering
by. 1t is said that two men were seen
near the spot about midnight. but they
walked rapidly up the track towards Mn
neiSka.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
Indicted for Bribery.

Special TO the Globe
BISMARCK, Oak, April 19.-The indict-
ments found by the grand jury at its recent
session were made public to-day. AS al
ready intimated, Rice and Bushby, alder
men from the Fourth ward, have been in
dicted for influencing illegal voting. DIR.
w. A. Bentley. leading physician of this
city and colonel of the First regiment, Da-
kOta National guards. is also indicted on a
charge of bribery. 1t is alleged by the
prosecution that he gave receipted bill for
medical services amounting to SIS to one
Of his patients on condition that he would
vote for L. n. Griffin. 1t is generally sup
posed that DR.. Bentley was offered up as
sacrifice. the grand jury not having in
dicted Griffin, although evidence was pre-
sented tending to implicate him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
Dakota LextsIatiop.

WASHINGTON, April Ex-senator Van
Wyck. from the committee on public lands,
has reported favorably, with amendments,
Senator ingalls, bill creating two new land
districts in Dakota Instead of establish
ing these Offices at Chamberlain and Pierre
the amendments leave the selection to the
president.
L. G. johnson has been appointed men,
Der of the Democratic congressional CON-
mittee for Dakota. Several Dakota Demo-
Gratis allege that he is Republican, and
will endeayor to Gust him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20

1olh ....-.s............... bS
The following gentlemen are hereby APP
pointed to act as Judges of the primary meet
ings, at the various voting places:
First Ward, LIST district-James Donovan,
John Allen, E. J. Schumacher.
First Ward, I'd district-P. O'Brien, J. W.
Turner, Peter Swanstrom.
Second Ward, lst district-W. H. Griffin,
VIM. Delaney, Oliver Thong.
Second Ward, I'd district-John Lunkenhei-
mer, Harry birmingham, John Wagner, Jr
Third Ward, LIST Observation-Disclosures Wagner
A III. Selb, E W. Morehead.
Third Ward, I'd district-R. G. Mackay, NJ.
Wiemann, Mic Stadfeldt.
Fourth Ward, LIST district-Frank Merner,
p. VI. Kerst, Chas. Dorniden
Fourth Ward, I'd district-C. H Manship. ].
j. Williams, Ferdinand Hester.
Fourth Ward, Sd district-Thos Stoddard.
Geo. Gerlach, Jr., Frank Moshofsky.
Fifth Ward, LIST district-Leyer Robinson
Jas. Sullivan, p. 0'Brien.
Fifth Ward, I'd district-John Conroy, John
Hayes, John Leonard.
Fifth Ward, Sd district-John Qaffey. W. Fl.
Cook, Frank Olson
Sixth Ward. 1st district-Paul Martin. 10
seph Guion. VIM. Erlmann.
Sixth Ward, I'd district-John Maher ]. NJ.
Burch, R. Schotzko.
Seventh Ward-R. Y. Grady, Geo. McGregor.
By order of the Committee.
II. H. FULLER,
Chairman.
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Rochester.

ROCHESTER, Nj m, April 19.-The Roches-
ter ladies, with their characteristic energy,
have secured room and are receiv-
ing clothe and everything serviceable for
the cyclone sufferers. Several large boxes
are to be shipped to-day. Mrs. 81. A
Woodbridge has received a pension, with
$1,000 back pay. About q dozen OF the
young ladies and gents went TO Kas son
Friday evening to attend a private dance
given by Miss NJ. Shedd. .. Mr.. J. Y. Coe has
gone on q trip to Montana, his brother, Mr..
c. A. Gee of Minneapolis. accompanying
hi NJ Mr.. Thomas Streeter hes sold his
re idence on Oak street TO Mr.. ]. A. Wagner
-. Mr.. Colby of Vermont is visiting with
Sheriff Richardson. &. Lent en- services are 10
be held every day at 1880 a. m. during this
week in Calvary Episcopal church.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
NIankatO.
Special TO the Glob e.

SpbCItI 10 Iut UIUUt
MASKAro, April 19.-Seeding is about COM
pleted, and farmers maintain that they rarely
get their crops in as well as they have this
spring, the weather having been most favor
able. The recent rains and present warm
weather is pushing the grain crop right for
ward, it being as far advanced now as in Or
binary seasons by the 10th of May. Evan
Evans, n highly respected farmer and early
settler of South Bend, died in his home In that
town on Saturday, after 4 protracted illness.
He was buried at Minneopa cemetery to-day
-. John Klein, our large furniture dealer,
has purchased of s. F. Holbrook the building
formerly occupied by L. L. Davis hardware
establishment, and will occupy 1t I'm the future
in connection with HIS present business house.
Negotiations for the sale of the State Reg
lister are in progress.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20

entirely unlocked for gentleman will be ap
pointed. Mr.. Kelly, the present postmaster
has resigned In favor of Mr.. Goodrich man.
and the war of documents is now at its height
John Mcclure, the famous theatrical
manager of the Northwest. has secured the
entire circuit from st. Paul to Winnipeg
jamestown and Portland. He controls opera
houses az Butte, Miles City, Helena, and is
now in the East arranging dates and securing
attractions TO appear I'm this country during
the regular theatrical season which begins
early in the spring. Manager Mcclure has
the reputation of handling none but first-class
people.
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EIoped TO the East.

Special 70 the GIObc.
BISMARCK, OAK, April ia romantic
elopement is reported here to-day, being
that of Charles Morrison, a young Penn
sylvanian, with Miss Bertha Swenson.
daughter of settler living north of this
city. The young couple met about three
weeks ago. when Morrison came to look
over the country with the view to settling.
Their present whereabouts are unknown,
but it is supposed they have gone to Penn
sylvania.
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Huron Happenings.

Special TO the Globe.
HURON, OAK, April 19.-Rev. A. A. Muir.
ply, pastor of the Congregational church. has
been rendered the presidency of Groton col
lege and may accept....J. W. Wilson. Mr..
Riner and Mr.. Burns, all living within mile
of the city, suffered loss by prairie fire Sun
day afternoon aggregGting nearly $1,000. w.
NJ. Caldwell, living fourteen miles from here.
also lost about $500 worth of property by
prairie fire Sunday evening. E. p. Caldwell
has gone to Sank Centre 10 superintend the
survey for the Duluth, Huron & Denver rail-
road. The city has awarded Gray Bros. OF
Milwaukee the contract for an artesian well
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-20
West Superior Doomed to DisappOint-
ment in the Matter of the
Big Docks.
Sad Suicide of an Old and Respected
Resident of Mason City,
Iowa.
Duluth Taflors Assert Their Inde-
pendence and Desire for More
Money by Striking.
Eau Claire Saw Mills Ready to Start
Up--Death of a Doctor at
st. Cloud.
disappointed over the Docks.

Special TO the Globe.
DULUTH. April let leaked out to-day
that the large coal dock that was 10 be
built at West Superior by Bell. Lewis d
Yales, and about which so much noise was
made few weeks ago. will probably not
be built at West Superior after all. Bids
have just been opened and have greatly
discouraged the projectors, the difference
in the estimated cost and actual cost being
too great. 1t is very probable, therefore,
that the new company will lease the old
Northern Pacific dock at Superior City,
put machinery on the dock and use it
instead.