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St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Heavy Snow in Michigan.

MARQUETTE, Mich. Dec. THE
SHOW fall i'll the upper peninsula for the
last forty-eigGt hours is unprecedented.
Up to last night two feet had fallen on a
level, and the storm still continues. All
trains are late, and general blockade
is probable.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Attempted Suicide.
Special to the Gloee.

SVVVIHI 10 lIlt OIUtp-
ORroNvlII.E. Minn., Jan. 7.-George
A. Strait, alias Brown, alias Smith, ar
rested here Thursday evening for
forgery, attempted suicide last evening
by cutting his throat with penknife.
He visited a watercloset about Z o'clock
and while there performed the act. He
then eluded the officer and in endeavor-
ing to escape fell off a small bridge into
an open creek, and when found two
badly frozen and life was nearly extinct.
He is still alive but with small hopes of
recovery.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
A Sisters Death.
Special TO the Globe.

AUSTIN, Mimi, Jan. 7.-Sister Sixtus,
daughter of 2. G.. CumminS of this
place, died yesterday morning of con-
sumption at Sinsinawa Mount, Wis.
The deceased lived in this locality from
childhood until about two years ago,
when she Joined the religious order of
DOminicanS.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
The Political MuddIe.

WINNIPEG, Jan. THE local polit-
ical muddle is almost as great as ever.
The French members are said to be
threatening a coup de etat. A ring of
rigid economy is to be inaugurated. in
eluding the stoppage of printing the Or
derS of the day and the proceedings.
Among other plans of retrenchment the
members of the government contem-
plate the reduction of their own sala-
ries. The Dominion half-yearly subsidy
has arrived and has relieved the present
embarrassing financial situation to a
considerable extent. .a ~.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
An Old Settler Dead.

ANOKA, Mimi. Jan. 7,-Mr. j. W.
NOggle, one of AnOka'S first Sc ttlers. at
the age of Seventy-two years, died yes
terday morning. He was never i'll day
in his life. Relatives in Kansas and
Maine were telegraphed the sad news
and when they are heard from the date
of the funeral will be set.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Dividend Report.

Special to the GloDe.
HELENA. Mont, Jan. S.-The divi-
dend report for 1887 shows that Mon
tana properties paid over one-fourth of
the entire amount declared by the
United States mines. The dividends
paid by incorporated mines in this city
last year amounted to IS, 1868, distrib-
uted as follows: Granite Mountain,
S2,000,000; Montana Limited, $742. 500;
Jay Gould. S71,0OO; Empire, S7O.5O0:
MoultOn, 100000; Parrot, $4,000; Amy
and SilverSmith. S42, ,67o: Elkhorn, 800
600; Hecia, $4,000; Hope, $4,000;
Original, S12, 900.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Suicide of a Nebraska Man.

Special to the Globe.
HoLDREDGE, Neb., Jan. &c. NJ. ID.
Davis, prominent real estate agent of
this place, shot himself through the
heart with shotgun at 2:3O this after
noon while temporarily insane. He
leaves wife and three children.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Is Immense.

Warren Register.
The DAILY GLOBE of st. Paul is i'm
mense, especially its Christmas and
New Years editions; also its regular
Sunday editions. The wonder is how
it can obtain all the valuable and inter-
esting matters with which its NAM
moth sheet are filled; likewise how can
it afford to do it for the price at which
the papers are sold.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Heavy Snow at Lanesboro.

SpeCIuI 10 lIIe OIUUt.
LANEsBoRo, Minn., Jan. THE
heavy snow storm announced few
days ago as moving eastward struck
this point about 2 p. IN. to-day. The
SnowiS falling thick and fast. There is
already great quantity of snow on the
ground, and this will make traffic on
public highways around here very diff
cult, and certainly will delay the trains
somewhat.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Elevators Burned.

Special to the Globe.
JAMESTOWN, Oak, Jan. THE
Northern Pacific and Christian & Co.
elevators, at New Bedford, burned last
night. Both houses were we'll filled and
$4,000 bushels of grain is understood to
have been DESTROYED.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Warmer Weather.
Special to the Globe.

Special 10 the GlObe. ~.
RAPID CITY. Dak., Jan. THE worst
cold snap ever known by white men in
the Black Hills is now coming to an end.
The cold-wave signal went up Tuesday
morning. and since then the average
temperature has been about 10 dec. below
zero. Last night it went to % deg. below,
tonight 16 deg. The cold-wave flag came
down to-day, and the bureau predicts
warmer weather. The roads are block
AIDED by snow and travel badly inter-
rupted.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
from now. with strong indication Of
another discount in few years.
GLORIOUS DIVERSITY OF SCENERY AND

from now. with strong indication Of
another discount in few years.
GLORIOUS DIVERSITY OF SCENERY AND
CLIMATE.
Then we could go from New York to
China in three weeks and to st. Peters,
burg In four weeks-seeing such a di-
versity of scenery and climate as the
world never saw before, instead of the
mOnot0nous and peril0uS journey across
the Atlantic or Pacific oceans. So far
as scenery is concerned, look at what
we would enjoy by this route i'll one of
Hullman'S palace cars. AIirabile dictu!
Hhiss is a project l would like to see
carried out. just think Of the conduc-
tor crying, "All abOardv' at Rio JaneirO,
Brazil, and the train In its hot, sultry
atmosphere moving off rapidly, soon
passing the snOw-capped ChimbOrazo,
with with a crowd of happy passengers
bound for st. Petersburg without
change of cars. In peering out the
windows we see the monkey, anaconda,
semi-nude people, oranges, bananas aid
,other tropical scenes. But we soon
reach the United States, and the land
shows marks OF civilization everywhere.
Passing thiclly populated cities, we
soon reach Alaska; IN few days what a
transition! We must draw on our furs,
oyercoats, dOff our Panama hats, don the
kams catka caps, throw aside our fans
and everything which has tendency to
getiup breeze, and try to suppress as
much as possible that which nature has
produced. Twenty minutes at Alaska
for hot cup of coffee, or something
hotter; when we look back few days
soda water was in demand as cooler,
marked 'Arctic.''
the route would more than pay the cost
of building such roads.
How many sad deaths on the ocean
wave would be prevented in the next
few years were this thoroughly practi-
cable route thing of life? If the pres
ent generation would fOrestall the next
by carrying out this idea, what an age
of progress this would be! West
ward, hO! II. Il. MCDANIEL.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
A SuccessfuI Enpapement.

NEW YORK, Jan. Edwin Booth
and Lawrence Barrett, the tragedians,
closed tonight at the Academy of Music
one of the most successful engagements
ever played by any company in this
city. The receipts for the two weeks
performances were over $4,000.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Arrested for Embezzlem ent.

Special to the Globe.
SIOUX CITY, To-, Jan. w. Il. P, T.
ter was brought in from TiptCn. ia. to-
day by sheriff Magee, on a charge of
embezzlement. About year ago Por-
ter was practicing attorney there and
appropriated 1860 sent by an Eastern
client to pay mortgage. He then
skipped out and it is said went to Win
nipeg. Later he came back and it was
announced that the matter was salts
fact0rily arranged but he failed to keep
his obligations to pay up, hence his ar
rest.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Constitutional Convention.

Special to the Globe.
HURON, Dak., Jan. 7.-Several men,
bers of the constitutional convention
will arrive tomorrow. Arrangements
are made for a mass meeting in the
opera house Monday night.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08

laboring man and the other colored |
woman, both the result of imprudent
exposure while intoxicated. The hard
storms in Dakota have delayed trains
over the Northern Pacific. The track is
clear throughout Montana.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Arrested for Forgery.

Special TO the Globe.
ORroNvILLE, Mimi, Jan. 7.-Sheriff
Randall last evening arrested George
ii. Strait, alias George Brown, for, forg
cry. Strait was in the employ of FoOte
Bros, at Brainerd, two years ago selling
sewing machines, and forged the name
of a member of the firm to note and
secured the money at a bank and
skipped. Foote Bros. sold out at Brain
erd and came to this place last summer.
Strait changed his name to Brown and
became travelling agent for the White
Sewing Machine company, whose agents
here the Foote Bros. are. Brown ar
rived here last evening and called upon
the firm, not being aware of their ident-
ity. He was at once taken into custody.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Cold Weather in Montana.

Special 70 the Globe.
HELENA, Mont, Jan. THE mer-
curry fell to $50 below zero this morn
ing, the coldest yet this winter. Two
deaths have occurred from freezing near
the city within few days. One was
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Death of an Old Settler.

Special to the Globe.
MANKATo, Mimi, Jan. Mrs. E. r.
Trinque, who has resided in this city
for twenty-One years past, died at s
O'Clock this morning
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
Married at Hastings.

Special to the Globe.
HASTINGS, Minn., Jan. 7.-Nicholas
G. Kranz. of this city. and Miss Theresa
Boser, of Douglas, were married at st.
BOnlface church this morning at s
O'Clock, Rev. Cornelius Wittmann Off
ciatlng.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08

sent back to jail. She went to Sioux
Falls and day or two since he followed
her. This afternoon he found her in
Nine. Doyle's house of ill-fame there
and shot her twice in the breast, killing
her instantly. He then shot himself In
the forehead. intlicting mortal wound.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
The Blockadc ar Watertoyvn

The Blockade at Watertown.
Special to the Globe.
WATERFOWL, Dak., Jan. THE
storm of last night has greatly interfered
with railroad travel to-day. All trains
are late. The Minneapolis & st. Louis
fails for the first time this winter to get
their passenger through.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08
The End of a Family Quarrel.

Special TO the Globe.
SIOUX CITY, TO-, Jan. About ten
days ago your correspondent sent an
account of man named Thomas Muir
ray whose wife sold their household
furniture and entered a house of prosti-
tuition while lie was in Jail for selling
liquor. He had her arrested for being
an inmate of a bawdy house, and later,
when he went there TO visit her, she had
him arrested for visiting place of i'll
repute. On this last charge he was
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-01-08

There is plenty of fragrance about
the city hall when Detective Sachse is
around. Jim Nugent calls it ''sach-
shay" powder. , 49,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05

The strawberry crop. IN account q the
freonent raius. may prove less profitable
than anficinafed by grower aud dealer -
Az far As can be learned from our county
growers. from when Annapolis gets is
principal supply, the berry crop early
gave promise OF abundance. During the
period Of blcssoming the weather was
propifious and the outlook for an ahun-
dance of the luscious fruit was exceeding
~ encouraging. But al this was changed
by the wet weather which. to a greater
or less degree, blighted the fair indica
lions and caused the hopes OF the grower
20 sink several degrees within him.
Persons npacquainted with the extent
of the strawberry business transacted 10
this city during the season, which viii
soon open with all It's bFiskness, VIII DC
10th to believe that thousands or boxes OF
this delicious berry are consumed BY the
people of Annapolis. besides what goes 70
Baltimore, Washington and other cities
Ii is estimated that not less than 1900 TO
&c, 900 boxes of strawberries are bought
and sold each season in cur market. At
an average price Of ten cents per box. the
sum of 81 500 10 So 900 is realized from
strawberries alone The profits in the
berry trade. belong principally 10 the
e~~~
es, in many instances, overbalance the
profits. Dealers unacquainted with the
perishable nature of succulent fruits will
realize sooner or later that their motto
must be one that is attired in the cobwebs
of antiquity Quick sales and email
profits However, the strawberry season
is one of profit to great many people.
aud the differences that now and then
bubble up above the surface OF everyday
business life, are but tue natural result OF
competition between Legitimate trades
But let the strawberry crap come TO US
at prices within the reach of all; let the
milkmen continue to serve US with pure
and unadulterated cream, and the grocer
dispense pure sugar, then We proud An
Dapolitans may be happy once more. -
The manager Of the :, ductive festival
may smile with satisfaction, and the
young tnan and maiden go down the path
of life hand In hand, happy in their en-
deavor TO kiss from carmine lips the
stain of the favorite Anne Arundel straw
berry.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05

The Rev. DR.. John Han, Of the Fifth
Avenue Presbyterian Church. N. T.. and
a member II the Board IF Visitors 70 the
Naval Academy. is said 10 have poo geted
since last September fully $50. 600 In mar
riaee fees. One bridegroom gave him a
check far s.. 900 for tying the nuptial
knot. DIR Hall Is worth 81 coo. 900: his
total income is At least $iOO.t00. His
congregation is the wealthiest Ia New
York. The amount of 500. 00O. 900 may
be seen at his church any Sunday morn
ing. Dr. Hall has monopoly of all the
swell weddings in New York. Brides
who desire to be in the fashion insist up
on being married by the millionaire clcr-
gyman.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
A. owsrful Light.

Perhaps one of the most attractive fea-
lures at the Naval Academy during the
promenade concert last night was the
huge and powerful reflector, which shed
its light on various portions of the Severn
aud on adjacent shores The effect was
very startling and beautiful. At intervals
various buildings of the Academy were
brilliantly lighted by it, aud the Severn
E4stpoft. Government Farm aud the ex
pertinent Battery were ablaze with light.
The power OF this great light Was tested
by the throngs of people il drew along
tie seawall 10 test and inquire into its
wos king arrangements.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
Spring wan Paper.

Ny stock Of paper for beauty. style and
price cannot be excelled. There are over
200 patterns to select from. ranging in
price from 10 to so cents, and style suited
to every taste. Ihave received from lead
ing Wall Paper manufacturers samples
of the finest hand made papers in rich
colorings and magnificent patterns. They
are well worth an inspection. Also. tinted
paper and Ingram Felts Samples cheer
fully shown 1T any time. The designs
of Dado shades are very beautiful and
the prices have been made remarkably
low. Scotch Holland and shade cloth in
all colors aud widths put up without ex-
ira charge Curtain poles from to IL feet
In length. EDGAR HUTTON.
Francis Street
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05

of the newest and most attractive styles
of Spring Clothing and Furnishings for
Men, Youths, Boys and the little shavers
is rarely met with. 0ehm's Acme Hall is
simply OVERLOOKING with the best made
clothing that skill and experience can
produce, whilst the markets Of the world
have been searched to place before our
patrons everything desirable Don't me-
elect to write TO or call at once at and Z
w. Baltimore street for anything you may
want in the clothing line.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
SWISS STEAM LAUNDRY.
THE LARGEST AND BEST LAUNDRY IN
THE STATE WITHOUT EXCEPTION.

A new process of Laundering Collars
and Cuffs that far surpasses anything
heretofore known to Laundrymen. Goods
laundered in. this way will last half as
long again. Collars and Cuffs Numbered
at cents each Other work proportion
ately low in price.
Goods Reccired Until Wednesday Morning
10 a. m. and delivered on Saturday,
Goods called for and delivered free
f. VoLLMER, JR.,
Main ST.. Sole Agent for Annapolis.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
From Over Severn

BROOKLYN, June 9th, 1888 The warm
weather has ripened the strawberries and
the farmers are busy picking. There APP
pears to be short crop. Peas are not yet
full enough to pick. but some of the men
will begin about the 9th or 9th instant
The recent wet weather has hurt the
big pea crop in some places badly
DIRK
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
THE ssT.A.R LAuNDRy

Does the most perfect work of any Laundry in
the country No potash or chemicals used in
fabrics done up without q blemish. Gentle
mems and Ladies' linena speciality. Satisfac-
ton guaranteed or no charge. Linen received
on Mondays and Tuesdays and returned the
endsof the week For information apply TO
j. M. WELt.S. Agt.,
at l. IT. Rehn's, corner Market Space and
Main street. I3tf
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
The Rarest Of Combinatious.

Tue delicacy of flavor with true eff
cacy of action has been attained in the
famous California liquid fruit remedy,
Syrup of Figs. Its pleasant taste and bene-
fetal effects have rendered it immensely
popular. 1t cleanses the System, cures
Costiveness. etc. Forsale By j. w. Hold.
ges s. CO., City Drug Store
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
The City Press al Round Bay.

We have been kindly invited to attend
an excursion to be eiven TO the represen-
tatives OF the Baltimore City Press at
Round Bay Resort to day, and regret our
inability 10 attend We know our Press
brethren will have an enjoyable time.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
Continue in Fashion.

A Spring fashion note: Mortgages are
signed by two witnesses the same as last
year. and are folded so as to fit the side
coat pocket. The back taxes are combed
forward and parted on the side nearest
the mortgage. Mortgages generally ma.
ture In the winter season.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05

This paper is circulated and read by
more people In Annapolis, than any other
paper Published here, aud II Is the best
medium for advertising.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
LOCAL ME WIS.
WEATHER REPORT.

(Reported for tho Evening Capital)
WAsHINdToN, June 5, 3 p. M. -
For District of COLUMBIA. Maryland
Delaware and Virginia, light to fresh
easterlv winds, warmer, fair weather.
Thermometer at THE CAPITAL office
nj noon to-day stood 82o
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
BoiIs and CarbuncIes,

which defy ordinary treatment, yield to
Ayers Sarsaparilla after a comparative
" brief trial.
Mr.. G. X. Murray, Of Charlottesville,
Va, writes that for years he was af-
flicted with boils which caused him
much suffering. These were succeeded
by carbuncles, OF which he had several
at one time. He then began the use Of
Ayers Sarsaparilla, and after taking
three bottles, the carbuncles disap-
peared, and for six years he has not had
even pimple.
That insidious disease, Scrofula, 10
the fruitful cause Of innumerable COM
plants, Consumption being only one Of
many equally fatal. Eruptions, ulcers,
sore eyes, glandular swellings, weak
and wasted muscles, capricious appe-
tite, and the like, are pretty sure indi-
cations OF . scrofulous faint in the
system. Many otherwise beautiful faces
are disfgured by pimples, eruptions,
and unsightly blotches, which arise
from impure blood, showing the need Of
Ayers 6arsaparilla to remedy the evil.
AL sufferers from blood disorders
should give Ayers Sarsaparilla fair
trial, - avoiding all powders, ointmenfs,
and washes, and especially cheap and
worthless compounds, which not only
fail TO effect Q cure, but more frequently
aggrarate and confirm the diseases they
are fraudultntly advertised to remedy.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05

Gasoline Stores. The best In the mar
ket, for sale at L. 8. Clayton's Market
Space. Call and examine them before you
buy any others.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05

The Naval Academy commencement
is attracting more than usual attention.
The appearance in The Severn OF every
type Of the man-of war, represented in
our Navy, has drawn an enlarged num-
Der Of visitors, the flagship Richmond
the new steel cruiser Atlanta, and the cor
vettes Ossipee and Galena. The old Wy
oming, the cadet practice-ship, hero of
three wars, as If seeking to shake off the
duty that makes her a toy for boy officers
aud once again feel the dignity of such
companienship as the vessels of the fleet,
is new anchored in the column of ships
between the Ossipee and Richmond. She
looks every bit a man of war, sullen and
stubborn and defiant, even with the obso
lete smooth bsre guns that frown from
her broadside ports. The monitor Pas
sale. showing cracks and dents of Con-
federatc shell in the iron plating Of her
turret, Is motionless at the pier, and is
only convenient landing place for the
steam launches or play ground for the
children of the Academy corral" The
side wheel steamer Phlox. the saucy tug
Standish and the fleet of steam launches
complete the list and end the nomencla-
ture of vessels that are now assembled at
the Academy
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-05
7ELMslNs laiN II. LOUIS
81. Lours. juno ). 1855

II o'clock. A. II -Crow d begianiDg to
gather slowly. Applause from galleries
greeted Senator Voorhees, as he walked
down the aisle Convention will b. call
ed e. order al noon
IL 20 p NJ California delegate dec
GRATED the California banner with ban
dana. Arkansas followed suit, also Ne
vada Loud and continued cheering and
waving Of banners.
10 20 p M-Wisconsin decorated heI
banner with bandana. and the delegates
gave three cheers for Wisconsin Mis-
sissippi, Virginia and West Virginia fol.
lowed Cheering continued and banner
decorated with clock and hat.
Gov. Green Of N. j., offered resolu
ton making the convention subject to
rules of the last convention. modified to
prevent any state changing its vote until
the call of states is completed. The reso
luton was adopted.
12.45 p. M.-California delegation gave
three cheers, standing for Chairman
White. His remarks were sunctuated
with applause and cries of "Hurrah feI
California; from the California de'ega.
ton.
157 p. M.-Thc convention has taken
a recess until 10 o'clock to morrow.
20P N.-nuriDg the recess the ma
tiona1 committee has ordered the sergeant
at arms to admit uniformed clubs to a
view OF the hall.
AsSOle Agen tfor John Wanamak er
of Philadelphia. am now prepared to
exhibit full line of Samples both for the
Custom and Ready made Clothing depart.
ments. Your measure taken and goods
made in the best Custom Manner at low
prices and a fit guaranteed or no sale In
the ready-mad clothing department
have full line of samples representing
the stock of Wanamaker, and by the
Wanamaker system of measurement. Can
fit all sizes and shapes from the smallest
child TO the largest man. Prices are guar
anteed by Wanamaker to be lower than
other stablishments-in fact, by has 0scn
guarantee you get all the benefit of per
sonal visit TO the house of Wanamaker
Itself. Clerical suits made to order, and
society uniforms furnished on short no
tice at low prices +. D. WHITE, Agt
"A mo. Francis ST., Annapolis. Md