St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-22
CONDENSED NEWS.

NJ. Kretulesco, the Roumenian minister to
Russia. has been recalled.
The ferryboat, Coopers Point, burned Sat
urday at Camden, N. ]. The loss is $T5, 900.
The Mississippi Valley Rowing association
has decided 10 hold its next meeting at No
line, ILL.,, June % and 23.
MeIlvine & Spiegel's extensive boiler fac
tory at Cincinnati was destroyed by fire Sat
urday morning. The loss is probably S75, 900,
nearly covered by insurance.
The French senate has adopted the clause
of the primary education bill which provides
that all teachers for elementary schools Of
France shall be selected from the laity.
Mme Christine Nilsson has signed con-
tract with Maurice Strakosh for farewell
tour in America. The tour will begin with
performance on Oct. IL. Mue. Nilsson will
sail for Paris early in September.
The French chamber of deputies yesterday
adopted the bill authorizing the city of Paris
TO issue loan for the construction of public
works to furnish labor to the needy unim-
ployed, on the condition that nothing but
French material be used in the works.
Mr.. Blasser, the postmaster at Hus-
puckana, Miss, ninety miles south of Mem
phis, was murdered Friday night by unknown
persons, who robbed his store and rifed
the postofice of all the money and stamps.
\ fire broke out in restaurant on Fourth
street, Poplar Bluffs, Mo-, and from thence
spread in every direction and was not eX-
tinguished until eleven buildings, including
two hotels, had been destroyed. The total
loss is estimated at S23,00; insurance, $4,000.
About 1 O'Clock Saturday morning light
ming struck house in WatertOwn, Conn, oc-
cupied by William McGafey and Clarence
Cook. One side of the building was al
most demolished. Two daughters of Nc
GGffey's, Sarah, aged 20, and Eliza, aged Is,
were killed.
The Monarch line steamer Persian Mon
s.l. 1-E+
IL, for New York, by the way of Havre, went
ashore near TOrquay. Devonshire, in a dense
fog. Last evening tugs succeeded in floating
her, and she is proceeding to Plymouth,
where she viii be overhauled.
Boxes have been engaged for the queen to
witness Faust and the performances of
Mrs. Langtry and Minnie Palmer at the
Lyceum and "0n Change" at the Opera
Comique. 1t is stated that she has promised
TO visit the ZOO TO see the elephant Alice
before the latter's departure for america.
Gov. Ireland of Texas Saturday is
sued proclamation Offering re-
ward of $500 for the arrest and conviction of
the persons concerned in the removal of g.
rall from the Texas Pacific railroad and the
burning of the two bridges on that road in
Harrison county, on the 18th and 18th inst.
At Tombstone, Ariz., George Boyce, who
has just arrived from Sonora, Mex, states
that Hohstad killed one OF the Apaches who
committed the recent outrage ut Jerry Dill
Ions ranch, where the bodies of the Mexican
family were found murdered. The woman
was enceinte. The fiends had cut her open
and put the unborn child in her arms.
The engine on the Iron Mountain railroad
which took freight train north TO Newport,
Ark, Friday, started on its return trip, pull
ing two disabled engines. AT Jacksonville
some unknown person had broken the switch
board, and one of the engines and the ca
boose were derailed and turned over. Engin-
eer LangdOn's ankle was sprained, but no one
else was injured.
Herr Won Puttkamer, vice president of the
Prussiau council and Prussan minister of the
interior, stated in the lower house of the Diet
yesterday that the government was not aware
that Russia had adopted measures hostile to
Germans residing within the car S dominious.
He added that IN view of the friendship exist
ing between Prussia and Russia the stories
circulated about these alleged hostile actions
were probably newspaper talk.