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St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07

of the occurrence testified to by Chief
Engineer Stetson, / was the ely attor-
ney, and not the attorney for Gen. Net
tletOn. Mr.. StetsOn told me in this
room that he had served q notice on Mr..
Nettleton to erect more fire escapes, and
asked my cooperation in the matter.
This L promised him, and ! saw Mr..
Ncttlet0n, who claimed that the build
ing was not included IN those referred
to in the fire-eScape Law. Mr.. Nettleton
told me to send Chief Stetson to him,
which l did, and Chief StetSOn and Mr..
NettletOn went over the building to-
gether. The chief wanted fire escapes
erected on the front. but Mr.. Nettleton
objected, because it would diSiigure the
building. He told me that he had a
written legal opinion that the building
was not a manufactory, but told him
at that time that | thought the manu-
factnre of blank books in the building
would place it in that class"
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
MAN UNDER THE BED.
Early Morning Excitement I'm
Minneapolis Hotel.

Minneapolis Hotel.
There was big sensation in the
Pauly house early this morning. S. b.
Blackwood, q guest who was as
signed to Room z, was awak-
ened about l o'clock by a
noise under his bed. An Investigation
showed that a man was hiding there:
Mr.. Blackwood yelled murder, fire, and
police, ana the bOarders rushed out into
the Railways in their night clothes. The
night clerk and some of the male
boarders, however, remained cool,
and after learning what the trouble
was sent for the police. The crowd
gathered around the door in which the
supposed burglar was concealed, bnt
no one would go into the room When
Officer John Calvin arrived the
man in the room had eXtin-
guished the gas. The policeman
entered and found "Slim" Mcdonald, a
notorious thief, concealed beneath the
bed. In the room was valise which
belonged to a Mrs. Remington, VINO oc-
cupIed a room on the opposite side OF
the hallway, which Mcdonald had
taken. He was locked up in the CEN
trail station. and will be arraigned be-
fore Judge Emery to-day.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
| HIS CHAIR DRAPE0.
Resolutions Of Respect to the
Memory of E. Milton
Pickett.
Aid. Parry'S Snow Ordinance
Does Not Meet With
Apr oval.
The Building Inspector and
Chief Of the Fire Depart
ment Instructed.
JudSon N. Cross Is Allowed to
Publicly Correct an Erro-
neous Statement.

The chair formerly occupied by f..
Milton Pickett at the reporters table in
the council chamber was vacant yester-
day. An overcoat, thrown earelessly
over the back of the chair in the way
Mr.. Pickett was accustomed to dispose
of his coat during the session, was there.
Ivy and smilaX were artistiealiy twined
around it, and a cross of roses showed
only too well why the occupant was alb
sent. On the table in front of the chair
stood a large Tyre, with the center
string broken. The decoration was the
handiwOrk of Miss Gray, daughter of
Aid. Gray.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
HE HAD No LEGS,
But He Got Well to the Front,
just the Same.

About year ago George Patton, who
was employed by the st. Louis railroad,
had both legs cut off by train passing
over them. He brought suit
against the company, and the
jury awarded him damages to
the amount of $1,000. He
recently received this money, and early
last evening he started out to have a
good time. He left big streak of red
paint in all the saloons around the
center of the city, and about
midnight brought up in a
saloon at Second street and
Third avenue south. Here he was in
suited, and then he opened Wild
West show on his own account. Armed
with a murderous-looking bulldog re-
yOlver, he threatened to kill everybody
in the nelghborhood. He was abOutto
carry his threats into execution when
Officer Tom Garvin diSarmed him and
took him to the central station in the
patrol wagon. ,lti
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
Morgan Post Officers.

George n. Morgan Post, q. A. R.,
met at their hall, II Washington avenue
north. last night. and elected the follow
ing officers: Commander, Louis Marsh; !;
senior vice commander, F. A. Fletcher;
Junior vice commander, G. j. Wood
ward; quartermasteT, NelS Nelson:
chaplain, c. D. Pillsbury; surgeon, S.
Z. Farnsworth; officer of the day, w.
Il. Morris; officer of the guard, Hiram
Weeks.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
SOCIAL NOTES.

: Mrs. J. W. Williams has issued cards
for reception next Wednesday after
noon to 800 ladies.
The dairy maid fete at Normanna hall
was opened auspicOusly last evening, a
large attendance being present.
The Uniform Rank, division No. 1,
Z. of p, social and hop will be held at
Castle hall, Washington and Fourth
avenue south, on Thursday evening.
The third annual ball of the Journey
men Horseshoer'S Local Union No. 81,
of this city, will be held on Friday
evening, Dec. Is, at Window hall, cor
ner Washington and Second avenue
south. Savers orchestra will provide
the music.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
PERSONAL MENTION.

CA. Pillsbury is back from New Hamp-
shire.
Col. Hans Mattson has returned from the
coast.
Indian Agent B. P. shuler has gone to
White Earth.
George S Palmer. late manager Of the
Holly mill. has gone to Spokane Falls for the
winter.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
TO ENFORCE THE LAW.
Aid. Potter Calls on the Officials
To Do Their Duty.

To do Their Duty.
Aid. Potter introduced the following
resolution:
Resolved, That The building inspector and
the chief of the fire department be and here
by are instructed TO make thorough exami-
nation Of all hotels and places of amuse-
ment in this city, and see that all ordinances
and laws relating TO exits and protection
from fire be strictly enforced.
Aid. Potter said that he did not wish
to pose as an alarmist, but the sad eX-
perience of the fire on Saturday night
was lesson long to be remembered.
There were number of hotels in Mill
neapOlis and some places of amusement
which had not complied with the law,
and now was the time to compel them
to do SO. Aid. Bradish introduced a
resolution calling upon the city attor-
ney to take such legal steps TO enforce
the ordinance for placing of under
ground electric wires, cables and con-
duitS, as he may deem necessary.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
SITTING ON COLLOM.
His Case Again Under Considera.
ton by the Grand Jury.


tion by the Grand Jury.
The grand jury was in session again
yesterday, and j. Frank COllom and his
alleged penchant for praeticing pen
manship on the names of other people
were the subjects of their pro-
found deliberations for the greater
part of the day. j. S. Blaisdell and
Son-in-Law Anderson were both called
upon to give evidence before the jury,
as were several of the banking gentle
men who have been known heretofore
in connection with the case. A crowd
of deputies sat around and 'joshed"
each other about things In gen.
eral. Sheriff Eye was also there,
and there is little doubt that the little
informal meeting may result in grand
bowling match between the guardian of
the county law and two of his minions.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
And Shorthand Institute.
PATENTS.
Z BLODGETT,
PAIL & MERWIN
DIR. LIE Duc,s Periodical Pills.

This French remedy acts directly upon the
generative organs and cures suppression of
periodical troubles peculiar to women. A
safe, reliable remedy. Should not be used
during pregnancy. All druggists, 81. The
American Pill Co., Royalty Proprietors,
Spencer, To-. j. r. Hoflin d Co., Wholesale
Agents, Minneapolis. s. r. McMasters, st
Paul.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
No Snow This Winter.

The Flour City Snow Shoe and Tobog-
gan club elected officers as follows last
night: President. W. ID. Mathis; first
vice president. W. Il. PauIy; second
vice president, /. FL. Brady; secretary,
f. L. CorristOn; treasurer, James NJ.
Boyd Jr.: captain, Charles l.. JacOby;
first lieutenant, George M. Gage; sec
ond lieutenant, Fred E. Goodwin; sur
geOn, DR.. Friedlander. ra-
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
Judson n. Cross Corrects Some of
the Evidence.

Aid. Bradish arose to question of
privilege, and requested the council to
grant permission to eX-City Attorney
Judson N. Cross to make a personal
explanation of some of the evidence
taken by the coroner's jury in the case
of the men who were killed at the fire
in the Tribune building. Permission
being granted, Mr.. Cross took the floor
and said: ''The testimony taken by
the coroner's jury has placed me in a
false light. By the statements of some
of the witnesses, it appears that ] was
the attorney for the Tribune Building
company, when was not. At the time
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
Angels!

Purity unexcelled must be purity in
deed! The angel and other elegant
party cakes furnished at the retail de-
partment of the Lillihridge-Brem
company are always warranted to give
satisfaction or money refunded. Try
them,
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
Charles TaberHnan. the Well
: KUSwu Saloon Nam

at 1920 Washington avenue south,
has reopened the Royal Bodega in the
museum building, with splendid line
of liquors and cigars. A nice lunch
can he had at any time.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
Nh r0 DR.. II. Waite, Speciality
Graduate; IL years resident
! I66Of of Minneapolis. Why suf-

er when cure is mild, simple, certain.
Ask hundreds of leading citizens of ST
Paul, Minneapolis and the Northwest as
to the satisfactory treatment and cure?
Pamphlet free. 1927 Henepin Avenue.
Minneapolis.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
$I19.966.lI

Paid by the Educational En-.
dOwnlent Association to Chill
dren.
On Nov. 80 we paid the following en-
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07

P. M. Dahl. County Surveyor, has
removed his Office to 602 and COS Oneida
block, corner IF First avenue south and
Fourth street.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
ALLOWED To EXPLAIN.

Minneapolis, Dec. 6, 1889.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07

$110, ,966. L
Address J. Merritt. secretary, $50
Temple Court, Minneapolis, MINI.
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07
MINNEAPOLIS WANTS
WiSCElLANEOUs.

DARBER SHOP Tor sale: one OF the best
- located in the city: cheap for cash;
doing good business: good chance for the
man that buys it.; reason for selling out.
Address NJ 65. Globe. Minneapolis. 34l-3
pOARD-Warted-B and room in
- private family by young lady; loca-
ton must be central. Address E. Nee,
Globe, Minneapolis. 34l-42
EOR SALE cheap for cash at sixth Av.
l. Sale Stable" 1926 Sixth av. north, i'm
ported English Shire, Clyde, French draft.
Percheron and French coach stations. mares
and colts, heavy and light work horses, and
single and double drivers. Minnesota Agri-
cultural Company, 203 Kasota building.
341-7O
MONEY LOA NED on lite insurance poll
Hl cies: or bought. L. P. Van Norman.
Box Is. MINNEAPOLIS. .7O*
CALOON FIXTURES-For sale. the
~ Court saloon fixtures, cheap. Call or
address Columbia 45 Third st. south. 34O-7
N7ANTED-S5O0, second mortgage on
w good house and four quarter acre lots.
worth S4.Ju0: first mortgage, $40 o. or will
make it s2.5UO, first mortgage; will pay no
commission. Address Y 40, Globe, Mime
apolis. 337-43
TlO EXCHANGE-Minn property
i for nnincumbered farm lands in Mime
sofa, Iowa, Dakota or Nebraska. Minnesota
Agricultural company, 203 KaSota building.
33S- D
St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-07

MONEY LOAN Ed on lite insurance poll
Hl cies: or bought. L. P. Van Norman.
Box rs. Minnea polls. .70*
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
ALEXANDRIA.
Reported for THE EVENING srAl.


HIGHLANDS MIssIoN.-Col. Hogeland urs
furied Saturday afternoon at the Intersection
of King and Washington streets the banner OF
his national boys and girls home. He struck
the boys Of Alexandra Just about the time
their Christmas festivities began and found
them little disposed for anything but fun.
He remained on Sunday engaged in his work
under the auspices of the pastors alliance.
NoTEs.-The First Presbyterian church of
this city. opened in IT'LL is now to be closed in
definitely. The representatives Of the congre-
CATION met last week and decided not to call a
minister nor hold church services for the
present-The total amount Melted by the re-
cent Catholic lyceum fair was announced by
Father Broderick at st. Mary's church yester-
day to have been SSO7s 76.-The public
schools closed for the holidays on Friday even
ing and St. Johns academy today, and there
are now no schools in session here-Rev.
Curtis L. Laws of Loudoun preached at the
Baptist church here yesterday.--The teachers
of the public schools were paid off on Saturday
for the month Of December.-Mrs. A. C.
Wood of Washington gave talk to children,
illustrated by pictures, at the ME-. church
south yesterday afternoon.-Rev. Mr.. Carroll,
pastor Of the Washington Street ME- colored
church, died yesterday. His remains were
sent north this morning by Undertaken Wheat
ley,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
A Bold Burglary-Other Tbefts.

Saturday evening between and O'Clock
Col. s. V. Gibson left his home, 21O New Jersey
avenue, and walked out to smoke a ciga-.
When he returned home in a few minutes he
found that some enc had placed chair against
the door. The colonel went in and was sur
prised when he met a genteei-looking man
coming down stairs. The intruder had bundled
mp what silyerware and valuables he could find
and was going of with them He drew a re-
yolver from his pocket and threatened to kill
Col. Gibson If he moved. Inc colonel did not
move and the thief went on. He took with him
some jewelry and $50 in cash---Saturday
night burglars broke into the stable OF SiIas
Boyce and carried off some harness
Baden reports that about l o'clock Yesterday
morning his ring was stolen from his finger
Henry Harris, who lives in Crab court south
west, complains of the larceny Of two suits Of
clothes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23

tary bearing, he has the look Of prosperous
southern planter. HIS manners are cordial
He is a son of Gen. Robert E. Lee. He repre-
sents that district in Virginia which brings him
nearest to the District of Columbia. His pres
ent residence is only eighteen miles distant
and his interests and those of his constituents
arc closely allied to the District. As practical
farmer he conducts the historic Fitzhugh plan
tation. where Jefferson used always to visit,
and he is the owner of the famous white house,
where the marriage Of George Washington and
Mrs. Gusts took place. He got his title Of
general in the confederate army. As young
man he was lieutenant of the sixth United
States infantry. In 1858 he was under the COM
mand of Albert Sidney johnson, in the cam
paign against the Mormons. During the war
he was for a while prisoner at Fort Monroe
and afterward at Fort Lafayette In March,
eracy again, soon to surrender at Appomattox.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
The Death Record.

During the three days ending at noon
today deaths were reported to the health Office
as follows: Whitewater s. Upperman, year
Hannah Herman. "a years; Francis A. Ferry.
Koppel, Sc years; VIM. II. Burrows, 40 years;
Bridget McNaney, IS years. Colored-Mary L.
Hawkins, 40 years. White-Caroline Z. McClel-
land. 80 years; Edward N. Waite, 43 years;
Francis NJ. Macy, 80 years; Alvina Cheek, "a
years; Charles Nj. Johnson. months; Cecil T..
DAILY, 4 months John Henry Smith, Ii months
Colored-Anna Smiley, A years; Henry Frisby,
43 years; Henrietta Gigsby, SO years; Harriet
Douglass, 80 years; John Howdesty, years;
Hestells Dulaney, Q years; Mary Jenkins, 9
months; Minnie H. Lee, IL months; Howard w.
Lewis, months; Mabel Jackson, 3 months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
John Welsh and William

John Welsh and William Mayer, members of
the New York ale and porter brewers union.
were held IN $500 bail each for good conduct
for six months in Harlem police court yester-
day. Saturday they distributed circulars call
Ing on the public to boycott James Lawlor' )
saloon because Lawlor bought '.scab beer"
AT Asheville, NC, Saturday, the gasometer
OF the city gas works exploded, killing two men
and wounding two.
Mozart academy Of music in Richmond Sat-
urday night was packed with people to give
expression to the scheme to raise money for a
monument to jefferson Davis and to signify
their desire to have tie body finally inferred
at Richmond.
The Monongahela river miners strike has
ended by the concession OF the operators.
Work begins today at increased rates of paw.
The Keokuk, Iowa, grand jury returned in
dictments against forty-two violators of the
prohibitory law. All saloons In the city have
closed.
Marion p. Martin, aged seventy, an old
pioneer, was shot and killed by Mrs. Margaret
Taylor living near Cottage Grove, Lane county,
Ore. The woman claims that Martin attempted
TO assault her. She was exonerated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23

W. E. Paxton has been excused as juror in
the Criminal Court and Thomas H. King and
W. H. Stewart were today accepted as jurors.
Hattie Green, colored woman indicted for
violating the internal revenue law by selling
liquor without license, was brought into the
Criminal Court this morning.
John Scott a colored man Of fifty years, fell
into the excavation (about Is feet deep at the
corner of 18th and B streets northeast and two
OF his ribs were broken. He was attended by
DIR. Roberts.
Last evening VIM Oates, living on K near
Alexandria train as it was approaching the
depot had his hand badly crushed by falling ON
the track. He was taken to the emergency
hospital and subsequently to his home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23


John I. Heard has
had long service on the
District committee and
is a very useful mem
Der. lie thoroughly
understands District af-
fairs, and his skill as q
cross-questioner is of
great avail during hear
ings before the COM
mittee. He has held
mum erous offices of
honor in his own state.
and, as a member of
the legislature, was the
author Of several i'm
portant measures. He
served in the state leg
islature for several
years and began his con,
Forty-ninth Congress.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23

Theodor f. Burton is
but thirty-eight years
old. He is also an Ober-
lin man and was a boy
soldier. He was a tu-
tor at Oberlin after his
graduation. and was en-
gagged in scholastic and
literary work before he
began the practice of
the law. He has de-
voted more time to let
tiers and the law than to
politics. Previous to
his election to Congress
he was active in local
politics and a reformer
in the city council.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23


John J. Hemphill
was chairman of the
committee in the last
Congress, and is now
at the head of the
minority. During the
last Congress he made
an excellent record
ON District work. get
ting more bill S
through the House
than had passed in
any former Congress.
| Personally, he is a
man of gentle man.
ners and very amiable
disposition. He is
.lnLl 4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23

Charles Roll Of Newark, N. j., accidentally
broke an old mirror four weeks ago and an old
age-yellowed piece Of parchment was disclosed
to view. The parchment was a deed from the
Indians to Jacob Roll, grandfather of Charles,
giving clear title to a tract of land four miles
in length along the Mohawk river, beginning in
the city of Schenectady and running back from
the river nine miles. The whole town of Am
sterdam is believed to be included in the In
dian deed, as are also valuable properties of
the New York Central railroad. There are
about one hundred and sixty heirs scattered
through the country. An Indian title or deed
OF land is almost impossible to set aside in New
York state
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
Death of Edward T. Waite.

Mr.. Edward i. Waite, son Of the late Chief
Justice Waite, died at an early hour this morn
ing at his mothers home in this city. His
mother and wife, brother and sister were at the
bed side. The remains were taken today to
Toledo, where tho funeral will be held Mr..
waito was engaged in the practice Of law in
Toledo, w re he was much respected. His
death, whicn was due to Bright's disease, oc-
CURED afser q lingering illness
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23

Gen. W. Fl. F. Lee is
practically a Washington
man. He was born at
Arlington. in a Washing
ton atmosphere. He has
beer a soldier and is q
farmer now. He is an
accomplished gentleman
Of very amiable and jo-
vial disposition. Where
ever he is seen he is gen.
orally surrounded by q
J group of his constitu-
ents. He Is a find look
ing man, of heavy build,
and over six feet tall.
With . dignifed mill
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
THE COURTS.

COURT IN GENERAL TERM-Justices Hdsner and
James.
United States agt. Cole; opinion by Justice
James granting an injunction. McGill agt
Wheeler; opinion by Justice Hagner reversing
judgment below.
CIRCUIT CoURT-Judge Montgomery.
Today-Newman agt. b. and o. R.R. Co.
verdict for plaintiff. s1,500. Gore ct al. agt.
Harrison; motion to release property over
ruled Ransom agt. Payne ct al. motion to
withdraw publication overruled. Westcott &
Wilcox agt Leurson; motion to approve bond
overruled. Willis agt JONES' motion to inter-
vene. Walcott agt. Inland and Seaboard Coast
ing company: on trial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23

cPNSNANc ia bhS hoASCs
Louis Z. Atkinson is a
lawyer, doctor and a sol,
der. AS a result of his
military service, he has
now to walk on crutches.
He entered the medical
department of the United
States army in 1861, serv-
ing as assistant surgeon in
the first Pennsylvania re
serve cavalry, and later as
full surgeon of the one
hundredand eighty-eighth
infantry. Being disabled
in the army he could no
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
Death Of Ex-Representative Madison.


Ex-Congressman o. B. Mattison died yester-
day at Utica, NY, aged eighty-four. He was
Representative in Congress from the Utica dis
trict for the Thirty-frst, Thirty-third, Thirty
fourth and Thirty-ffth Congresses. At the age
OF nineteen he was fellow student in law
Office with the late Gov. Horatio Seymour. He
was prominent in the free soil wing of the whig
party, and became close friend Of William H.
Seward. He was also intimate with such free
soil leaders as Senators Wade, John p. Hale, j.
X. Giddings and Thaddeus Stevens He also
had close relations until their death with Thur
low Weed and Horace Greeley. When Mr.. Mat
tison in Congress in'5G-57 he was charged
with declaring that large number of members
OF Congress were purchasable. The affair
caused great excitement. A resolution order
ing his expulsion was offered in the House, but
after bitter debate it was tabled. Before ii
could be called up again Madison resigned.
DIr. Mattison was one of those poisoned in the
National hotel disease" and came very near
dying. Mr.. Madison died comparatively poor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23

THOUGH a natlVe OF THEODORE Z. BURTON.
Ohio he spent his early manhood In Iowa. re-
turning to his native state in 1871. He was a
law student IN the Office of ex-senator Trumbull
Orren c. Moore is printer and newspaper
man. He still conducts the Nashua Daily Iele-
graph. He has served six terms in the lower
branch OF the New Hampshire Legislature and our
in the upper branch. He was member of the
state tax commission and chairman of the rail-
road commission for three Years
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
Withdrawal of Counsel.

The case of Leonard Mackall ct al. agt.
Brooke Mackall, jr., ct al. has been passed on
the calendar Of the Supreme Court Of the
United States. This was done on motion of
Brooke Mackall. the appellee, who filed state
ment that his counsel, W. Willoughby, had, ON
his refusal to deed him certain of the property
involved withdrawn from the case.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-23
They Were Both Fined.

Policeman Creagh arrested man giving his
name as Charles r. Fales about o'clock yes
terday morning near 10Th street and New York
avenue for an alleged assault on James A. Nc
Fadden, and arrested the latter on a charge of
indecent exposure. Today in the Police Court
Fales forfeited 800 collateral and McFadden
forfeited SO.