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St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
CARGO OF CONTAGIoN.
The Steamer EarnwelI Arrives at
Philadelphia From Cuba With
Yellow Fever on Board.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1S.-The steam
ship Earnwell, from Santiago de Cuba,
is being detained at the quarantine sta
ton below this city, owing TO the fact
that she had a sailor on board ill with
Chagres fever and that sailor died on
board of yellow fever few days ago.
She will be thoroughly fumigated and
disinfected before being allowed to pro-
ceed to the city. The vessel passed
Delaware breakwater without stopping
at the national quarantine station there.
A recent act of congress makes it COM
pulsory for all vessels from the island
of Cuba to stop at the breakwater for
examination. The case will be investi-
gated by the customs officers
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
DIR. CoIIyer VIII Orate.

ALBANY, n. Y, Aug. 1s.-Rev. Rob-
ert Collyer, of New York, has been Sc
lected as orator on the occasion of the
unveiling of the bronze statue to Robert
Burns in this city Aug. 80. 1t is expect
ed that this event will bring together
one of the largest gatherings of Scotch
men ever assembled in this country.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Seth Green Diving.

ROCHESTER, n. Y, Aug. 1S.-Seth
Green, famous as sportsman and
pisciculturist, is sinking rapidly at his
home here. He wrenched his back in
an upset last winter, and has been an
invalid ever since. Death may come at
any moment.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Vandals Lodged in Jail.
Special to the Globe.

SpeCIuI 10 IHt IIUUe.
CHARLOTTE, n. c., Aug. 1S.-A gang
of railroad laborers, passing through
Mecklenburg county from Rock Hill to
Winston, last Friday evening, commit
ted number of outrages. The gang,
eighty strong, were overtaken and cap
tured to-day. Twenty-fOur were brought
back and logged in Jail. They had been
tearing down fences, destroying gar
dens, and shooting at people. One of
the gang knocked a travellers eye out
with rock,
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
w. G. L. U. Convention.

Special to the Globe.
ADA. Mimi, Aug. 1s.-The local
branch of the w. G. T. U. closed
three-days' convention here to-day.
Mrs. Caknox, Julia Nelson and Miss
Esly, of the state lecturing corps, were
present and helped to make it pleas
ant and profitable session. Delegates
were present from Crookston, Fishers
Landing and other towns north of here.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Corn for the Palace.

SIOUX CITY, To-, Aug. 1s,-The first
contract for corn for the decoration of
the Sioux City corn palace was let yes
terday. The contract is for eighty
acres which will amount to about 4, 900
bushels. Over 10000 bushels will be
required. There has been apprehen-
sion that corn would be too late for the
palace, but early fields will be in time.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
SELF DEFENCE SUSTAINED.
A Divorced Woman and Her Para
mour Acquitted of Conspiracy
and Murder

LOUISVILLE, Aug. 1S.-W. F. Duncan
and Mrs. Fleming were acquitted
at Hopkinsville to-day of the
charge of conspiring and kill
ing Charles Fleming at Horndon,
last Sunday. Mrs. Fleming, who is
well-to-do, was divorced, but her hus-
band frequently visited her at her home.
He met Duncan there Sunday as Mrs.
Fleming was coming with him from her
house for buggy ride, and a fight fol-
lowed. The jury sustained Duncan's
plea of Self-defenSe.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
ACTING LIKE A FOOL.
Emperor William Adds Brands to
the Hot Fire KindIed by His
Speech at Frankfort.

the Hot Fire KindIed by His
Speech at Frankfort.
BERLIN, Aug. 1S.-Emperor William
lunched to-day at the headquarters Of
the First infantry guards, and made an
other energetic speech in response to a
toast to his health proposed by Col.
Plessen. Although the affair was
strictly private, it has transpired
that the emperor's remarks were
mainly a repetition Of his
speech at Frankfort. He said that Ger
many would keep what she had gained,
and also expressed his conviction that
the army was able to meet all comers.
A semi-official account says that the EN-
peror, in giving toast to the regiment,
referred to the training he himself had
received i'll its ranks, and to the services
which the regiment had rendered the
country in cultivating old Prussian tra-
ditions as an example to the army.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Grain Turning Black.

Special to the Globe.
ADA, Mimi, Aug. 1s.-Yesterday the
farmers from different parts of this
county reported that the frost of the
night of the 10th did not damage the
wheat, but to-day they report exactly
to the contrary. The warm weather to-
day is turning the heads all black.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
LEARY'S EXPERIMENT.
Canuck Ship Owners Are Deter
mined that 1t Shall Not Be Re-

Special to the Globe.
OTTAWA. Ont, Aug. 1S.-The whole
ship-owning industry of Nova Scotia
and New Brunswick has determined to
force the government to bring in legis-
lation next session to prevent the de-
parture to sea of large lumber RATS
such as was recently sent from Joggins
to New York. as being dangerous to
navigation. Officials of the marine de-
partment say the real motive of the
move is to protect the interests of own
erS of coasting vessels.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
GAIA is CAPTURED.
The Cowboy Murderer of Land
lord PiIon Jugged at Riviere
Raaudatta

MONTREAL. Aug. 1S.-Alexander 81.
GAIA, the wealthy cowboy murderer of
Hotelkeeper Pilon at Coteau Landing,
was captured this morning at Riviere
Beaudette, about six miles from the
scene of the crime. He only sur
rendered because the officers had him
covered with rifles. The murder of
Pilon was the most cold-blooded affair
at the Aei hotel and IN got got into some dispute
with Pilon's son. While it was going
on the elder Pilon, knowing nothing of
the difficulty or what led to it. entered
the room, and was shot down by GAIA
on sight before word could be uttered.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
GRASS WILL BE FOOLED.
The Commission Will Meet Him
at Cheyenne.

Special to the Globe.
BISMARCK, Oak, Aug. 1s.-Chief
John Grass has gone to the Cheyenne
agency on secret mission, but John
will be disappointed in meeting the
commissioners there next week, as we'll
as the Cheyenne Indians. The COM
mission will leave Standing Rock about
the middle of the week and go to Grow
Creek agency, where a more friendly
spirit prevails. Some of the Standing
Rock Indians think that maybe the red
paper that means no would become
black by the time it got to Washington.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Drowned While Bathing.

Special 70 the GIobe.
MANKATo, Mimi, Aug. 1s.-Frank B.
Warner, aged eleven years, a son of
Mrs. M. J. Warner living on South
Front street, while bathing in the Blue
Earth river to-day got beyond his depth
and was drowned. His body was re-
covered
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Damaged by Frost.

Special to the Globe.
VALLEY CITY, Dak., Aug. 1s.-Farm>
ers say that late grain has suffered con-
siderably from the frost, but the total
per cent of damage done is not consid-
cred great. Early fields are being cut.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
sCHWEINFURTH,s SCHEME.
Under Royal Patronage He Will
Organize an Expedition to Re-
lieve Emin Bey.

BERLIN, Aug. 1s.-Dr. Schweinfurth
has appealed to the East African asso-
citation to assist in sending an expedl-
ton for the relief of Emin Bey. He
promises certain success for the expedi-
ton, and says it will open to Germany
the command of the trade of the Soudan.
DR.. Schweinfurth wants 100000 marks,
and that amount will probably be OBJ
tanned by public subscription. The en-
peror favors and will protect such an
expedition. He to-day sent to the COM
mittee organizing the expedition an ex-
preston of the warmest sympathy with
the enterprise.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Wired Breyities.

The Democrat state committee of Massa-
chusetts has decided to hold the state con
vention at Springfield, Sept 5.
The Democrats of the Thirteenth Missouri
district, in convention at Springfield, nomi-
mated G. C. Matlock, of MarionYille, for con-
gress.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Accepted the Call.
Special to the Globe

SIOUX FALLS, OAK, Aug. 1S.-Rev.
P. E. Holp, pastor of the Congrega-
tional church here for the last four
years, has accepted a call to Water
town charge, and leaves for that place
in October. A year ago the reverend
gentleman was called to Minneapolis,
but declined to leave Sioux Falls.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Corn Crop in Danger.

YANKToN, OAK, Aug. 1s.-The con-
dition of the growing crops is assuming
a serious phase in Southern Dakota and
Northern Nebraska. 1t IS question
whether the corn can mature before
frost. Rain has prevailed for ten days,
with sunshine at rare intervals. Plenty
of sunshine and dry weather, with a
late frost, would insure a good corn
crop, otherwise the entire crop may be
ruined.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19

but upon his lieutenants, especially Mr..
Biggar, an attempt will be made to
fasten complete guilt. The opinion is
growing that the Scotch actions Will fail
upon legal technicalities.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Killed His Wife and Then Himself.

SpeclaI 10 lnt VIODe.
VERNON, Mo-, Aug. 1s.-Frank Lime
burg this morning shot his wife and
himself through the head. Both will
die. Linneburg wanted his wife to
deed back property given her at the
time of marriage, which she refused to
do. She was his second wife,
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
SwindIed Uncle Sam

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. 1s.-Joseph
VOLTS white beer brewery was seized
to-day by revenue officers and he and
his wife arrested. They are charged
with having Systematically robbed the
government for years by means of false
returnS.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Harvesting RalfDone.

Special to The Globe.
WATERFOWL, Dal., Aug. 1S.-Har-
vesting is half over in this vicinity.
Crops are fair in Sphinx county and the
west half of Clair county. Wheat and
oats are failure
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
FLOGGED AND THEN SHOT.
A Negro Lynched in Florida for
Insulting a White Woman.

APALACHICoLA, Fla, Aug. 1S.-A
lynching took place at Ocheehees, Cal
houn county, Wednesday. Noah Griffin,
negro, wrote an insulting note to
young white lady, Miss Simmie Griffin.
She showed the note to white men, who
caught Griffin. gave him 100 lashes and
ordered him to leave the county. He
did not go, and forty masked men
caught and shot him to death. No ar
rests have been made.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
Wheat Haryest Almost Ended
Snecial to- the Globe,

SpECIHI 10 tI5 CTIUUT.
MANDAN, Dak., Aug. 1s.-All wheat
in this county will have been cut by
next Wednesday. The late frosts were
too light to injure anything.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
HE OBEYED ORDERS.

as Commanded to Do by His
Father.
TRENTON. Ont, Aug. 1s.-While a
farmer named Lester Church and the
son of another farmer named Loveless
were fighting to-day, the father of Love-
less handed revolver to another son
and ordered him to shoot Church. The
son obeyed and killed Church with the
first shot. Father and two sons have
fled.
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
CAN SIT DOWN NOW.

Citizens ofJimtown Present Judge
Rose With a Unique Chair.
Special to the Globe
JANIEsToN, Dak., Aug. 1S.-A delega-
tion of over fifty citizens called at Judge
Roses office this evening and through
their spokesman, ex-Mayor Flint. pre-
sented him with a handsome arm chair,
the framework of which is made of
twelve Texas steers horns. The chair
cost S10O
St. Paul daily globe., 1888-08-19
LURED ACROSS THE LINE.
Embezzler Davis Enticed From
the Land of the Free Into On
tario and Nabbed.

MONTREAL, Que, Aug. 1S.-David
Davis, clerk of storekeeper and the
postmaster of Q'Appelle, left that place
to spent his holidays in England short
time ago. During his absence it was
found that he had embezzled $4,000,
and, it being ascertained that he was
coming out on the steamer Vancouver,
Quebec detectives followed him. Davis,
however. managed to elude the officers,
and was next heard of in Utica. Detec-
tive Carpenter, of this city, proceeded to
Utica and enticed Davis TO Prescott,
where he arrested him yesterday and
brought him to Montreal.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-07
CanitaIC uIIings.

Senator Blackburn and four or five other
members of the Kentucky delegation called
on the president yesterday 10 ask MIN to ap-
point eX-Goy. Proctor Knott or Judge Will
lam Flemming, of Kentucky, to succeed Mr..
Oberly Oh the civil service commission. He
did not give them any indication of his in
tentions. but it is stated that Assistant Secre-
tary of the Treasury Thompson is likely to
be chosen for the place.
providing that there shall be established by
the president on the recommendation of the
commissioner of labor, throughout the
United States. in geographical sections
which shall include population of not less
than 100000 nor more than 1000, 600 in
habitants, bureaus of information relating
to employment, occupations, wants, means
of livelihood and homes.
Senator Reagan yesterday introduced bill
for the free coinage'of silver. 1t provides
that all holders of silver bullion of the value
of $50 or more shall be entitled to have it
coined into standard silver dollars of 4l2l2
grains Troy to the dollar upon the same
terms and conditions as gold is now coined
for private holders.
Senator Henderson yesterday introduced a
bill for the establishment of a national patho-
biological laboratory at Washington for the
study and investigation of the nature and
cause of contagious and infectious diseases
which threaten and endanger the health of
the people and the live stock interests of
the country.
Joseph A. Walker, private secretary to AS
sistant Secretary Thompson, has been an
pointed an agent of the treasury department
at Denver, Col.
j. A Murray, of Montana, and c. Fl. CLIQUE
and wife, of Duluth, are at Wizards.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-07
Five Gothamites, Being Tired
Of Life, Attempt Self
Murder.
Informer Bowles Is Engaged
in Swearing Dynamitard
BaueriSen Into Prison.
Ten Sheets Of Paper Money
Mysteriously Missing From
the Treasury.
White Caps Warn Buckeye
Cyprians to Vamoose
Their Ranches.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the Globe.
New YORK, Dec. 6.-Suicidal mania
apparently became epidemic in this
city this morning. Altogether five per-
sons tried to commit self-murder. One
is dead, three more will die, while the
other is seriously injured.
Conrad Burkhardsmaier, thirty-eight
years old. jumped from the roof of the
five-story tenement, 165 Allen street,
and was instantly killed. Cause pecu-
mary difficulties.
Louis Eishman, sixty-one years old, a
tailor, at 166 Orchard street, cut his
throat, and was taken to the Presbyte-
rian hospital in dying condition.
Christian Zilner, also German,
twenty-seven years old, shot himself in
the stomach and cannot live.
Pierre Soulon, a Frenchman, forty
five years old, cut an artery. He was
taken to st. Vincent's hospital pris-
oner. A woman, whom no one knew,
put up day before yesterday at the
Grand Union hotel. To-day she shot
herself, and is now dying at Bellevue
hospital She is unconscious, and
death will probably soon seal her lips
for good.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-07
Gov. Swineford Says Califor-
mans Have Cornered the
Alaskan Coal Market.
Senator Blair Wants Congress
to Investigate 'Martyred'
Riel's Nativity.
Representatives Discuss the
Direct Tax Bill and Sena-
tors the Tariff.
Snccial to the Globe.

EpGCIltI W sSluDt.
WASHINGTON, Dee. GA young man,
who gave his name as j. B. Buck, was
arrested at the Arlington hotel last
night for making very bold attempt to
rob Mrs. James Brown Potter. He en-
tered Mrs. Potter'S room while she was
absent at the theater. and was collecting
her jewelry together when he was dis
covered by servant, who promptly
gave the alarm, and Buck was seized
and held until the arrival of the police.
When searched more than $1,000 worth
of iewelry belonging to Mrs. Potter was
found in his possession. A valuable dla-
mond ring was also found on him when
is believed to be the property OF Mrs. JeS-
sic Bartlett Davis, who was robbed IN this
hotel several weeks ago. Buck regis
tered at the Arlington hotel yesterday
and is a stranger in the city. A large
number of skeleton keys and number
of pawn tickets for valuable jewelry
were found in his valise. Mrs. Potter,
in the district police court this morning,
swore to a warrant charging Joseph
Brown, alias j. B. Buck, alias j. b.
Hunt. with the grand larceny of the fol-
lowing articles: Two gold lace pins,
$500; four gold safety pins. 5000; three
gold bracelets, $500; one diamond hat
pin, 5000; one gold badge, $50; one dla-
mOnd pendant, SIS; one sleeve button,
SIS; one link button, SIS; one gold pen
Gil, $40; one gold flower pin, SIS; one
pocketbook, IS. The prisoner was taken
back to the station and will be taken to
the police court tomorrow morning,
when the case will be tried.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-07
Longs for Private Life.

Special to The Globe.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-The residence
of Hon. Edmund Rice is one of the
finest in this city, and it is beautifully
located, too. The genial and entertain
ing member from the Fourth district
seems more and more contented with
his retirement from public life as the
days go by. lie cOngratulates himself
upon the speedy cessation of his public
work and says: Il long for private life
again. L an too old for this turmoil,
time of my term is already past" He is
receiving many hattering attentions
from members and senators who have
learned that the home of Mr. Rice is the
fountain of genuine Western hospi-
talty.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-07
DROPPED FROM THE ROLLS.
Hon. Perry Belmont Is No Longer
Member of Congress.
Special tO the Globe.

Spccldl VI Tue OlODe.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-The house to-
day began the discussion of the direct
tax bill. The order relative to the con-
sideration of the bill was so modified
as to make the measure a special order
for to-day, Tuesday and Wednesday. it
being the desire of many members that
an adjournment be taken over Saturday.
The clerk was directed to drop Mr.. Bel
mont's name from the roll of the house.
The usual resolution for the distribu-
ton OF the presidents message to the
appropriate committees was reported
from the committee on ways and means
by Mr.. McMillin, of Tennessee. and
adopted. An effort was made to reach
some agreement touching the Offering
and pendancy of amendments to the
direct tax bill, but it proved futile.
After a long debate on the bill the COM
mlttee rose. Mr.. Clements, of Georgia,
from the committee Oh appropriations,
reported the District of Columbia appro-
priation bill, which was referred to the
committee of the whole. The house at
$3.50 adjourned.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-07
SENATORIAL sQUABBLEs.

Grave and Reverend Seignors
Discuss That Ancient Chestnut,
the Tariff.
Special to the Globe.
WASHINGTON, Dec. Gin the senate
to-day the discussion of the tariff bill
was continued. A communication from
the secretary of state, with certified
copy of the final ascertainment of the
presidential electors in Kansas, was pre-
sented The presiding officer asked the
opinion of the senate this being an en-
tirely new proceeding) as to the DISPOSE
ton to be made of the papers. Mr..
Sherman moved to refer the papers to
the committee on privileges and cleo
tiOnS, and called attention to the nov
city of the proceeding. He expressed his
opinion that the proceeding Gf not an in
fringement OF the constitution was
extra-constitutional. After some dis
cusSiOn the papers were referred
and elections. The resolution for
continuing the select committees on
the meat products and on the relations
with Canada were reported back from
the committee on contingent expenses
and adopted with amendments. Mr..
Plumb gave notice that he would at an
early day ask the senate to consider the
Des MoineS river lands bill. The sen
ate at l :05 resumed the consideration of
the tariff bill, beginning with Schedule
B, which covers earthenWare and glass
ware. Discussion was continued by
Senators Allison, Aldrich, Harris, Hoar,
Butler. Mcpherson. Plumb and Payne,
but no vote was taken on the pending
amendments, and the bill was laid
aside, the progress during the day be-
ing about eighty pages. Mr.. Butler in
troduced joint resolution proposing a
constitutional amendment enlarging the
presidential term of Office to six years.
Laid on the table. The senate then, at
o'clock, adjourned till Monday.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-07
KIeiner's Mission.

Special to the Globe.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-John 2.
Kleiner. of Pierre, OAK, arrived here
to-day and is registered at the National
hotel. He visited the Indian Office, saw
the commissioner and superintendent OF
Indian affairs concerning the Pierre
Indian school, and then went to the
capitol and saw Knute Nelson, Chair
man Peel and many others about di-
vision and admission. He will remain
here a week, then go to New York, and
return here about the goth EN- route for
home. He believes the new Sioux
reservation bill will pass both houses
without the submission clause. DR..
Bland, the long-haired friend of the
Indian, is now laboring for bill giving
the Indians 81 an acre, but requiring
their consent. Peel and DANES are both
inclined to ignore the Indians in the
matter. Bland will not likely accom-
pliSh anything.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-07
Nelson and Haugen.

SPOSiol " tllS 01ODS.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-There is
nothing pending of special interest to
Minnesota which is likely to secure
early action in either house. The Red
Lake bill is still hanging fire in the
senate, and it is likely to remain in statu
quo until after the holidays. The bridge
bills which excited controversy between
Congressman Nelson and Haugen will
die in committee. There is no likeli-
hood that either of them will pass dur
ing the present session. Mr.. Haugen
declares that he is as determined as ever
that Nelson's bill for the bridge over
the canal entrance to Duluth harbor
shall not pass, and Nelson is as deter
mined that the bridge across the Missis-
sippi river at Alma, Wis, shall notpass.
Neither will give way, and present indi-
cations point to resumption of their
cat and mouse watch of each other
during this session.