St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-19
BREVITIES BY WIRES.

The Princess Of Wales has recovered
The autonomy Of Finland will be abol-
ished.
Union Pacific earnings for November were
$l,2S2, 500.
Five hundred foreigners landed at New
York yesterday.
Lisbon is quiet again. Cabinet changes are
said TO impend.
Haverhill shoe strikers chiseled out of
SO - 90 last week.
Archbishop Corrigan, Of New York, started
for Rome yesterday.
Very much gold is SAID to be going from st.
Petersburg to London.
There was q gale on the English channel
yesterday that wrecked many vessels.
Semi-official papers ut ST. Petersburg say
England is bound to submit her dispute with
Portugal TO arbitration.
Severe earthquake shocks have been felt in
the southern part of Siberia, resulting in
great damage TO property.
Herr Schaaf, prominent merchant of
LeipSic, has been sentenced to five years
i'm prisonment for forgery.
Fifteen thousand barrels of Standard oil
at Constable hook, n. j., was burned last
night. One tank. 1000.
An editor named BoieWsh, publishing n
paper in Posen, has been heavily fined for
libeling The governor of that province
1t is proposed by syndicate of Berlin
bankers to build magnificent palace to be
presented by them to Emperor William.
Col W. A. Roebling, the Trenton. N T
wire maker. last night gave to his wife as a
silver wedding present, $4,000 table sery-
ice of gold and silver.
Mr.. Gladstone will spend the month of
February at Oxford where he will remain in
strict seclusiou. deyoting his time to writing
articles for English and American reviews.
The German African explorer Never is on
his way 10 Berlin with data of his expiora-
tons. showing them to be of great benefit to
the extending interests aud influence of that
country.
facilities of the Erie canal shall be no more
extended. They say it is big enough for
state trade, and they don't care to pay taxes
TO advantage the Northwest
A number of monkish manuscripts of
great value have been discovered in Bruins
wick. These documents date back to 1860
and contain information hitherto accepted
as merely traditional or as q matter of con-
lecture.
In majority of cases in Hamburg fnflu.
enza has been followed py typnus fever of
malignant and frequent fatal type. All of
the schools have been closed in consequence
of the prevalence of the disease and the
physicians are greatly overtaXed.
The failure of the Bank of chelsea. Eng
land, is heavy blow to thousands of poor
workingmen and small tradesmen. who COM
prise the bulk of the creditors of the institu-
lion. From all that can be learned it is prob
able that the total loss is much greater than
at first stated. The directors of the bank as
sert that the trustees have been urged and
still being importuned to make up the deficit
and thus avert the great suffering which fail
ure to do so will entail.
The irrcpresSibIe Col Mapleson has under
taken the management of the British and
foreign musical agency, the purpose of which
organization is 10 furnish operntic concert
and other companies to managers desiring
them in America Great Britain and CONT
mental Europe. 1t is the opinion of many
competent theatrical and musical men that
the functions of the new company will be
highly beneficial to managers and artists, and
profitable in the results to its promoters.
Whv are your rooms vacant: An ad in the
VHF GLOBE will rent them.