St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-10-15
TERSE. KILOGRAMS.

Abraham d. Davis, millinery and dry
goods. at Buffalo. N Y. failed yesterday. II
is said his assets will more than cover bis
liabilities.
The PENNSYLVANIA board of pardons to-day
refused elemency to Peter Baronowski. the
Schuylkill county Hungarian. under sentence
to be hanged Oct 23, for murder.
The Warren Cotton Seed Oil Mill company
at New Orleans made an assignment yester-
day for the benefit of its creditors. A bin in
ehancery was fled to day to set aside the as
signment.
The Reading Iron works, which failed six
months ago. have offered its creditors per
cent mortgage bonds guaranteed by the
Reading Railroad company for 90 per cent
of their claims
of Bidwell's Academy of Music and the st.
Charles theater in New Orleans, and well
known to the theatrical people throughout
the country, died yesterday.
A. R. Peck, the alleged defaulting cashier
in the Chicago agency of the LorriGards' to-
bacco house. appeared before Judge Clifford
yesterday and entered a confession of judg-
ment in favor OF the firm for So, 200.
The nine-year-old daughter of G. G.Brown.
prominent farmer living near Harrington,
Kan. fell into vat of boiling sorghum last
evening. She scalded her entire body, and
died in the greatest agony few minutes
after the accident.
Col. Charles II. TAYLOR, of the Boston
Globe presented the Boston Base Ball club
last night with the 81, 900 promised them by
the paper. In return, they presented the
colonel with goldheaded cane. The cere-
mony took place at Young's hotel.
David Ray Healey entered the hohse No. 5
Goddard place, Philadelphia, yesterday, and
shot Mary j. Brown in the head, infiicting a
dangerous wound. He had first tried to shoot
the girls father but had been repulsed. No
cause for the shooting is known.
Seth TV0mblv the oiDanr w ha Is mainly
responsible for the Washington Heights ac-
cident on the Rock Island railroad. was adj
mitted to bail by Judge Baker at Chicago
yesterday in the sum of S25, 600. covering all
the seven case on which he is held.
The gin house on Cooks plantation, Green
vile, Miss, and $50 bales of cotton burned
yesterday. Dennis Walker, colored, who was
in the lint room, where the fire started, was
burned to death. BOden Bros. cotton gin al
Breaux Bridge, and a lot OF cotton and seed
burned. Loss, S., 600; insurance, $4,000.
Amid the sgualid surroundings of a Bow
cry, New fork. lodging house George Peter
son Maris, formerly well-known Baltimore
society man, ended his life Sunday. The pc
culiar circumstances of his death point to
suicide. Disgrace and social ostracism had
wrecked his life.
Boston's new fremont theater of Messrs.
Abbey q Schoeffel was opened last night.
The play David Garrick," as Interpreted by
Charles Wyndham. was witnessed by large
audience. The general testimony is that
there is no building i'll existence so admira-
bly, adapted to theatrical purposes as is the
new theater.
The obsequies over the remains Of the late
Ri. Rev T. II. Vail, D. D., LII. D., bishop of
Kansas, were held yesterday at Guild hall,
Topeka Kan, Bishop Thomas officiating, as
sisted by Canon Mcintyre and Rev. j. W.
Colwell, chaplain of Bethany college. The
remains laid in state this morning. and were
viewed by many people. The interment will
occur to-day.
wilson Barrett had most cordial reception
at the initial performance in this country at
Boston last night of his new play. BENNY
Chre." The new production was an instan-
taneous success. The leading members Of
the company were called three times before
the curtain at the end of every act, and at
the close the audience refused to leave until
Barrett had made a speech.
The seventh annual convention of the Ma
tiOnal Laundrymen's association was called
to order at the Genesee house. Buffalo, yes
terday by President j. Z. Purchase, of Min
neapolis About $50 delegates are in attend
ance About thirty new members were elect
ed yesterday. General matters pertaining to
the trade were taken up In the afternoon.
Last evening essays were read and discussed
The election of officers will occur Wednesday.
The third annual convention of the Ma
tional Brewmasters' association began at
Cincinnati Yesterday with l 40 members pres
ent. The day was principally devoted TO
pleasure seeking The executive committee
laid out programme for two days bust
ness session. In the afternoon the delegates
were driven about the city and inspected the
different brewerieS Tonight reception
was held, at which the visitors were well
coined by Mayor Mosley and treated to an
elegant spread.
cablegram announces the death in Lon
don of Alexander Duncan formerly of Prov
idence, X. l. He owned real estate in Provi-
dence assessed at about 81, 600 600 He
came to America i'll youth, was graduated
from Yale; practiced law in New York, set
tied in 1888. became president of the
Providence & Worcester railroad. and was a
member of the peace convention held Just
before the war; removed to England in
1863, and has spent most of his time there
since He gave largely to public institutions
in this city