davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
A Shareholder Of the Mani
toba Objects to the Great
Northern Project.
It Is Alleged to Be an Im-
position on the Small
Fry.
Charges Of Discrimination
Affecting Nearly Every Rail-
road in the Country.
Senator Frye Says the Pacific
Railroads Can Pay
Their Debts.

NEW YORK, Nov. 14.-Frank c. HOl-
lins, shareholder of the st. Paul, Min
neapOlis & Manitoba railroad, has begun
an action in the New York supreme
court to restrain that company and the
directors thereof from transferring to
the Great Northern Railway company
of Minnesota $22.0O0,000 of assets and
securities belonging to the Manitoba
company and leasing the railways Of the
Manitoba company to the Great Nerth-
ern company for ninety-nine years, as
proposed in circular issued III pursu-
aDce of vote of the Manitoba share
holders, by James j. Hill, president. a
few weeks since. A voluminouS bill OF
complaint is filed. setting forth that the
proposed transfer of property and as
sets and the proposed lease is ultra wires
and contrary to law; that it will result,
if carried out, in irreparable injury to
the complainant. in that it proposes to
give away to another company all the
earnings of the Manitoba company above
per cent per annum. without cOnsldera-
ion. the actual earnings having been
at the average rate of Z per cent for the
past six years; that no security is Of
fered to the Manitoba shareholders
other than their own property; that the
contract of lease to the Great Northern
company will be carried out; that
stockholders of the Manitoba company
who do not subscribe to the stock OF the
Great Northern company will be de-
prived of their just share in the So. .00o.-
600 of assets sought to be transferred to
the Great Northern company; that the
proceedings set forth in the circular
aforesaid are contrary to the eonstitu-
tion and laws of the state of Minnesota
(the appropriate provisions of which are
quoted in the bill of cOmplaint): and,
finally, that there is no such company
as the Great Northern Railway COM
pany of Minnesota. the coniplainanEs
counsel having searched the records of
the Office of secretary of state of Minne-
sofa, where such corporations are re-
quired by law TO file their articles of in
corporation, and that none such were on
file as lately as the 5th day of November
lact
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
COVERS A WIDE FIELD.
A Chicago Discrimination Affects
Hundreds OF Railroads,

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-H has been
represented to the Interstate commerce
commission that the complaint of George
Rice versus the Union Pacific Railway
company and others. involves questions
i'll the decision of which many il not all
of the railroads of the country are ia
terested. These questions are:
First-The relative classification OF the
products of petroleum In comparison with
cotton seed oil, linseed OIL lard and naphtha
Second-The question of charging the
same rate for the return Of empty tank cars.
irrespective Of the weight and capacity of
each car.
Third-The question of the right to deduct
and carry free, forty-two or other quantity of
the products of petroleum out OF each tank
car without making similar proportioEate
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Railroad Insurance.

George j. johnson, vice president of
the Railway Officials and Conductors
Accident association, of indianapolis, is
in the city trying to work up some more
insurance. This is an association of
railroad officials, and is i'm reality a
mutual insurance company, and is
strongly indorsed by many prominent
officials or some Oe the best know n trunk
lines. Among the other documents in
his possession is a circular letter from
Secretary Bells, denying all statements
by whomsOever they may be made to
the effect that the company is not legally
organized and irresponsible, and offer
ing 5000 reward to any one who can
substantiate such statement. He also
has letters of introduction from Jerry
Rusk, secretary of agriculture, and
many other prominent men.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15

deduction in the amount of petroleum and
It's products carried by other methods than
tank cars.
Fourth--The right to deduct and carry
free ~ per cent or other quantity of gaso
nne or any one or more Of the products OF
petroleum, without making similar reduc-
tons of like proportions OF all other prod
ucts Of petroleum carried under similar cir
cumstances and conditions.
Fifth-The question of like rating and
classification respectively of carload lots and
less than carload of petroleum and it's prod
ucts. irrespective of whether the loading is
III iron or wooden barrels or in cases
On motion of petitioner, and in order
to give all the railroads of the country
an opportunity to be heard, the COM
mission has ordered that about 140 car
riers be notified of the pendencY of the
complaint, copy of which will be fur
nlshed on application.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
COrralled a Burglar.

HASTINGS, Nov. IA stranger
named Frank Watson, charged with
burglarizlng Albert Cheney's dwelling
on Vermillion street last night. was
held to the grand jury to-day by Justice
De Kay, in default of $500 bail. Mr..
Cheney didn't have any knowledge of
the burglary until this morning, and
traced the man by following his foot
prints in the snow, about three-quarters
of mile, and had him arrested by the
chief of police. When arrested the
stolen property was found in his posses
sion,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
KALB LOVED NOT WISELY.
4 Badger Sewers His Windpipe
With a Piece of Glass,

LACROSSE, Wis, Nov. 14.-At 5
O'Clock this afternoon John Kalb cut
his throat with piece of window glass,
severing windpipe and hacking his neck
in horri bic manner. He was taken to
the hospital and his wounds dressed.
He is alive. but chances of recovery are
slight. Kalb had love affair
that went wrong, and latterly
has been drinking hard. He
is farmer, thirty-five years old, and
until this time has been an industrious,
quiet man. The attempt at self-murder
was evidently an insane freak, for he
was not reduced to window glass for an
instrument of suicide, seeing that he
had money in his pockets.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
aanlon on the Stage.

SCRANTON, Pa, Nov. 14.-Ned Han
Ion made his first appearance on the
stage tonight, taking the part of the
winning oarsman in the play .'Ihe
Dark Secret, Fat the Academy of Music.
He will remain with the company all
winter. and says that next spring lIs
will try TO recover the worlds cham
pionship
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Makes Pipestone Happy.
Special to the Globe

SptCIdI % tAIC O4ONOs
PIPEsToNE, Nov. 14.-The new Sioux
City & Northern road is fast nearing
completion, and this city will join Sioux
CITY in celebrating the opening of the
new line. The road branches from the
Manitoba a few miles south of this city,
and will give that company a new direct
route to the far South and West. and
thus place Pipestone on a main line
from st. Paul to Denver and other
Western cities. Immediately upon COM
pletiOn of the new branch the Business
Mems club will entertain the Sioux
City Board of Trade aud city govern
mpnt
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Blake's Bondsmen Pay Up.

OptCIhI
BLACK RIVER FALLS. Wis. Nov. IA.
The farce ended last evening. A Re-
publican county attorney with Repub-
lican district attorney settled with the
bondsmen of ex-County Treasurer
Blake, charged with the embeZzlement
of county funds, for the pittance of 3d.
600. 1t is believed that Blake will not
be prosecuted criminally. Great dissat-
tisfaction is expressed at this action of
the authorities.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Believed to Be a Canard.

Special to the Globe.
PIERRE, Nov. 4.-Considerable ex-
citement was caused here yesterday by
item published in the Fort Pierre Her
aid. telling of the deplorable condition
of the town, with troops, squaw men
and Indians invading it. No news has
been received from there to-day. but it
is now believed that what the Herald
contained was canard gotten up to eX-
cite sympathy abroad for the settlers in
their efforts to remain on the mile
square until the reservation is opened.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Duluth, Red Wing 6 Southern.

SptCIdI 10 tn6 GI0De
RED Wing, Nov. 1.-THE annual
meeting of the stockholders of the Du-
hth. Red Wing & Southern railroad
was held here last evening. Directors
were elected as follows: f. w. Hoyt,
q. II. Crary, s. B. Foot, T. B. Sheldon,
l.. F. Hubbard, Red Wing; w. z. Rice,
Minneapolis: w. II. Twiford. Geneva; !;
e. Z. Sheldon. M. j. Toher, Owatonna,
K. Nj. Todd, Albert Lea; At. Stebbins,
Rochester; r. S. Munger, Duluth: J.W.
Park. Balsam Lake; g. W. ChiRnock. c..
r. Moss, River Falls. The officers
elected are: President, e. W. Hoyt;
vice president, S. B. Foot; secretary, G..
II. Crary: treasurer. t. B. Sheldon; !;
general manager. L. F. Hubbard,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
MoAulifre and DAILY Matched.

NEW YORK, Nov. IA fight has
been arranged between Jack McAullffe.
of Brooklyn, and Mike Daily, of Bangor.
Me-, to take place on Dec. 8, at or near
Boston. The articles cali for fifteen
rounds with twO-ounce gloves, for 81. .O00
offered by the Parnell Athletic club. OF
Boston,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
CLARK Whipped by Purce !.

DULUTH, Minn., Nov. 14.-Prof. John
II. Clark, lightweight champion of
Minnesota, fought four rounds last
evening with James Purcell, light
weight from Michigan, on an offer of
$50 from Clark to stop Purcell in four
rounds. Purcell is novice, but a good
one, and had the best of every round
but the third, in which Clark drew first
blood. Purcell's work was very clever
and therefore Frank Hayes gave him
tho fiUbt
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
WILL IGNORE MCAFFREY.
Sullivan Says He Is a Second
Rate Fighter.

Boston, Nov. 14-John L. Sulli-
van has made up his mind not to pay
any attention to the challenge and let
ters issued by Dominick McCaffrey.
He is only looking for notoriety," said
oohn to-day. 'and trying to give people the
impression that he is enc of the greatest
pugilists in the world, when he is only d
secondrate fighter. Let him put up some
stuff and then I'll talk business with him. In
regard to jackson, you can say that If he
fights Kilrain first then the California ath-
letic club win not get me to meet him. want
the first chance and good purse"
Sullivan intends to go to New York
within ten days to see how his case in
Mississippi stands.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Nellie Bly's Great Trip.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE World an
nounces that its female reporter, "Nel-
lie Bly," will sail to-day on the steamer
Augusta Victoria in an attempt to sail
around the world in seventy-five days,
beating Jules Verne's fancied time of
eighty days as made by Phlneas Fogg.
The itinerary of the trip includes
Southampton, London, Calais, Paris,
Turin, Brindisi, Ismailia. Adef, Colom-
bo. Ceylon, Penango. Singapore, Hong
Kong, Yokohama and San Francisco.
"NeIlie Bly," according to schedule,
will be due in New York on Jan. ~.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Formerly One of the Finest.

DpOCIdI UIUUC.
PRAIRIE DU CHEN, Wis, Nov. a.
Cornelius Burke. an ex-policeman of
st. Paul, was arrested this morning and
gOods-were found at his residence, which
had been stolen from the City hotel at
3 a. IN. Two guests were robbed of
money and personal effects. Burke will
have hearing Saturday. There has
been a gang here stealing for two
months past, and 1t is thought the Off
GERS will bring them to justice.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15

which will be presented to congress at
the next session, asking them to place
ship-building material on the free list.
Capt, Cavanaugh has received a tele-
gram from NJ. 81. Kelley, from Balti-
more. stating that Father Danehy will
not return tU Faribault. but will enter
the Catholic University to resume his
studies.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Reports of Destitution Denied.

Special 70 the Globe.
FARGO, Dak., Nov. 14.-Hon. g. W.
Lilly, representative from Mcintosh
county, was in this city to-day and de-
nies emphatically that there is any suf-
tering in Mcintosh county. Regarding
the condition of crops, he said: Last
year we had very good crops, and al
though they were not nearly as good
this year, none of our farmers are suf-
fering. A large majority saved seed
wheat from their own crops, and those
who did not had no difficulty in getting
seed. Some need money to carry them
through, but most of them can give
good security for loans.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
NOW FOR JOINT DEBATE.
The Northwestern Roads Are in
Glover.

ne are HI
Glover.
Special to the Globe.
OMAHA. Neb., Nov. 1.-THE Chicago
Central Traffic associations freight
committee adjourned to-day. The most
important business of the committee
was the passage of a resolution tins
afternoon calling a meeting Dec. II at
Chicago of auditors and general freight
agents for the purpose of agreeing upon
a method of through billing whereby
frelghts may in the territory of parties
to the agreement be shipped on one bill
of lading from origin to destination.
The best chance of further hitch in
the amicable restoration of rates through
and local to the Southwest was taken
away by unanimous concurrence i'm
the pl n as proposed by the conference
of all lines interested, in New York.
The Northwestern lines are immensely
pleased over this confirmation, as it
grants them, after repeated refusals.
the privilege of quoting joint tariff
with the central traffic and trunk line
roads,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
The Pepin Worn Out.
Special to the Globe.

Special TO the Globe.
LAKE CITY, Nov. 14.-The steamer
Pepin, of Pepin, will close its career
this season. Its machinery is all worn
out. 1t has been of great service to the
people of Lake City and other points on
the lake. Several meetings of the city
council have been held in the engine
house looking to the making of the
steamer permanent ferry for the city.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
AN AGED COUPLE OREMATED.
Shocking Fate of Svenska Torge-
son and Wife.

Special 70 the GIODe-
ST. PETER, Minn., Nov. 14.-The in
habitants of the city were shocked to-
day to learn of the terrible fate that had
befaIlen Mr.and Mrs. Syenska Torgeson,
an aged couple living in New Sweden,
this morning. Torgeson's house was
burned to the ground some time during
the night, and the couple were con-
sumed In the flames. The fire was not
seen by the neighbors, who found the
home in ruins this morning. Search
for the bodies of the occupants was in
stituted, and and couple of charred
skeletons were taken from the debris.
They were each in the vicinity of
seventy years old. As no one knew of
the fire, and the occupants are both
dead, nothing can be determined upon
as TO the cause of the fire.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
The Rose Murder Case.

Special to the Globe.
REDWOOD FALLS, Nov. 14.-The dis
trict court, after getting two jurymen
on the Rose murder case out of the re-
gular panel, adjourned till next Friday.
The court issued special venire for 100
extra Jurors,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
WILLING TO FORGIVE.
The w. G. 7. U. Latchstring Is Out
for Penitent IOwans.

CHICAGO, Nov. 14.-At meeting to-
night of the executive committee. how
ever, it was resolved to invite the Iowa
members of the ". G. I. u, regardless
of their sympathies with any political
party. to meet and consult as to the best
method of procedure in view of the
withdrawal of the Iowa delegation,
headed by Mrs. J. Ellen Foster. Mrs.
l.. u. Carhart. of Marion, To-. will fur
nish cards admitting to the privileges
of the conference women who desire to
adhere to the National w. G. L. o.. and
who avow this on their arrival at the
conference.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
HALL is IN Hoe.
A Bogus Check Operator Run
Down in Washington.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-Deteetives
Raft and Carter tonight arrested Rob.
ert E. Hall, known in Topeka. Kas., as
Alexander. who is wanted in Pueblo,
Col. for embezzlemeEt. They found in
his room four gold watches and several
pieces of jewelry set with diamonds.
He represented himself here as Fred
g. Harper, cashier of the bank of
Sheridan. Mont, and used cards with
gentleman's name and official desig-
nation printed upon them. In his
possession was book of checks on the
above name,l bank, and the stubs dis
closed the fact that number of them
had been drawn for considerable sums
to the order of various persons. Many
blank drafts on Western banks were
also discovered in his room.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Her Friends will Stick.

Special % the Globe.
HURON. s. D., Nov. 14.-Mrs. 81. M.
Barker. against whom DIR. Mary Bur-
nett brought suit in Chicago yesterday
for $4,000 damages on the charge of
libel, lives here. and is the best-known
woman in the state. Her thousands of
friends will stand by her.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Sloan viii succeed Hays.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-THE secre-
tary of the treasury has recommended
the appointment of John D. Sloan to be
supervising inspector of steam vessels
for the district CT Minnesota. His COM
mission has been prepared and is now
awaiting the presidents signature.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
This is Remarkable.
Special to the Globe.

OptClHI 20 lllt UIODe.
FARIBAULL, Nov. IA man who
lives north of here near one of the lakes
is said to have killed 134 wild ducks this
morning. On looking out of the win
dow early in the morning he saw ducks
extricate their legs from the ice that
had formed around them while resting
in the water the previous night. The
man took corn cutter. went down to
the lake and clipped their heads off.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
First Train on the d., c. & N.

Special to the Globe
CRooKsToN, Minn.. Nov. IA The
first train over the Duluth, Crookston
& Northern railway arrived here this
evening. The crossing of the Manitoba
was made this morning. Regular trains
on the new road will commence running
the first of next week to connect with
the Northern Pacific at Fertile.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
They Want a Pennant.

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE board of
managers of the Amateur athletic
union held long and interesting meet
ing tonight. The principal subject
discussed was the report of the base
ball committee. 1t is proposed to or
ganiZe a national amateur team to play
for the the amateur championship for
the United States.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15

Do you live outside of St.
Paul? Come to our Big
Store yourself, if possible,
and look at our Fur-Trim-
med Overcoats. If, howev-
er, you cannot possibly
come, drop us a line, and
we'll send you any Fur
Trimmed Overcoat you
want, allowing you to ex-
anime it at your leisure.
Would we do this if we
didn't know that every
Fur Trimmed 0Vercoat in our
Big Store is a genuine bar
sons
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Fought for Glory and Money.

NoRwALK, Conn.,, Nov. IA. John
Slattery and John White, local feather
weights, fought ten rounds last night in
a barn near Winnepauk for glory and
purse of S25. The men fought gameIy
and were so evenly matched that draw
resulted. They will fight to finish for
a larger stake some time before Dec. l5.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Burns and Tener Signed.

NEW YORK. Nov. Ii. - President
Byrne, of the Brooklyn club, has signed
Tom Burns for 1890.
CHICAGO, Nov. 14.-JOhn Tener. of
the Chicago club, to-day signed Broth
erhood contract for three years.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Thieves Raid a Pawnshop.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis, Nov. a. Dell
Aliens pawnshop and cut-rate ticket
Office was completely burgiariZed last
night, and 500 worth of watches, Jew
elry, and gun belonging to boys from
the woods stolen.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
TATEM's TROUBLES.
The Proprietor of the Helena Iron
Works Makes an Assignment.

Special to the Globe.
HELENA, Mont, Nov. 14.-B. ii. Ia
TEN. proprietor OF the Helena Iron
works, made an assignment to-day. The
principal creditors are the First Ma
tional Bank of Helena, $4,000; and A.
j. Davis, of Butte, $4,000. The liabil-
tiles are estimated at $50, 900, with assets
of about S50,0O0. The failure was
brought about by Tatem defaultIng i'll
the payment of interest on a large
amount OF money borrowed some time
agC.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Poisoned By Eating Canned Meat.

ELLSWORTH, Ariz., Nov. 14.-The
family of K. S. Marden, four miles
southwest from here, were poisoned
last night, it is supposed from eating
canned meat. Mrs. Marden died last
night; the others will recover.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Burglar Jones Breaks Jail.

EAU CLAIRE. Wis. Nov. 14.-There
was another Jail delivery to-day, not two
hours before the annual visit of the
county board. Burglar Jones, of Black
River Falls, escaped by breaking a
paddock on the inside door, and is still
at large.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
Danehy Will Not Return.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the Globe.
FARIBAULT, Nov. 14.-Hon. p. Cud-
more, who has done much to awaken
thought upon intricate public questions,
was about getting signers to petition
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
MAY aAvE BEEN MURDERED.
Sensational Developments in a
Supposed Suicide.

NEILLsvILLE, Wis, Nov. 14.-The
supposed suicide of David Field at
Spokeville, yesterday, is developing
into a sensation of great magnitude.
The circumstances surrounding the sus-
peeted suicide of Field are sufficiently
mysterious to cause the district attorney
to make thorough investigation of the
case. 1t is the theory of the state that
Field was killed by some unknown per-
son and then hanged with a view to
concealing the fact that he was victim
of foul play.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15

All our Fur-Trimmed Overcoats are guar.
enteed TO give good and reasonable wear for
the price paid for them. and. quality con.
sidered. we guarantee our prices to be the
lowest,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-11-15
BOSTON
OHE-PRicE CLOTHING
HOUSE,
THIRD STREET.
BOSTON
4 81. Paul Clothing House
Exc,usiveT Owned and Con-
troAed BY ST. Paul Men,
GENTLEMEN S FUR TRIMMED
OHERCOATS.

Twelve dollars is our
price for a Black or
Da1k Blue Chinchilla
Fur-Trimmed Overcoat;
it has wide shawl Col
, lar and Cuffs of Nutria
Fur; is made Extra
Long, Double Breasted
and a grand, good Fur
Trimmed Oyercoat for
1912.