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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
WHERE Is WINDSETH?
A Granite Falls Man Suddenly
Drops Out of Sight.

Special to the Globe.
GRANITE FALLS, Mimi, Jan. 9.-This
town is in state of considerable excite
ment over the disappearance of George
s. Windseth, head salesman in the ex-
tensiye general merchandise establish
ment of Sorlien Bros. q Knudtson. He
was a man of cheerful and ohliging dis
position. with plenty of friends. He
stands five feet ten inches in height, is
erect and OF very active bearing. sandy
complexion, nearly red hair and mus
taehe, the former cut short. When he
left he is supposed to have worn a black
Prince Albert coat. and dark blue panta-
looms, and chinchilla overcoat. He was
q prominent member of <. 0fP. Lodge
No. ~, Redwood Falls, MINI. Sixty
citizens made o thorough search of the
city this afternoon. fearing temporary
alteration of the mind and cons equent
self-destruction. No known cause ex-
lists for sudden flight.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
WE'RE THEY LYNCHED?
The Fate Of Two Grimm ais Is Not
Yet Known.

ROANOKE, Va. Jan. 3.-About two
months ago two white girls. aged four
teen and twelve years respectively,
were criminally assaulted in Mont
gomery county. Subsequently develop
mentS fastened the crime upon a man
named Akers and a interchangeable
boy named Cooper. They were lodged
in Jail about three weeks ago. An at
tempt TO lynch them was prevented by
Judge Junkins, of the county court,
hiding them in the woods until they
could be returned to Lynchbu1g. The
second attempt was frustrated by re-
moving them to Salem. They were
taken to Christianburg Monday for
trial. The hands of the people were
kept off them only by an earnest appeal
from the Judge and his pledge that JUS
tice would be melted out. ard Wednesday
AkerS was sentenced to twenty years in
the penitcntiary. The people were dis
satisfied with the verdict and would
have lynched the prisoners that night
had not Judge Junkins again removed
them from the jail in the darkness. He
telegraphed the mayor of Roanoke yes
serday morning that the sheriff and pris-
oners had left and asked that they be
protected from violence, but up to late
hour last night the sheriff with his priS-
oners had not arrived, and it is feared
that they have fallen victims to mob
Violence. Men from Montgomery were
arriving in Roanoke all day Yesterday
and last night were watching every ave
nue. of approach. Sentries We're also
posted at all the intervening stations on
the railroad and men were patrolling the
country roads. If the sheriff can leach
this city his men will be safe. but IL is
feared he will never get them here alive.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
The Democrat c Chieftain A.
PiyeS in Helena From
Philadelphia.
Consequently Two Democrats
ic Senator'S Will Be Duly
Elected Tomorrow.
An Attempt to Create a Sem
- sation Over Cal Brice at
Columbus.
Brokers Turn Up With a Lot
OF Regulated Erie Rail-
way Tickets.
Special to the Globe

Special to the Globe
HELENA, Mont, Jan. 3.-The Interest,"
In the political situation in Montana now
centers about the Democratic position,
The Democratic house and three sena,
tors met in joint convention to-day. and,
after taking one ballot, again adjourned
for lack of a quorum. Marcus DAILY.
one of the big Democratic chiefs, ar.
rived in Helena last night from Phiia,
delphia. making the trip especially to
see if he could not aid the party TO come
to an agreement on the question of the
election of senators. He was in con-
sultation to-day with the other leaders,
and left tonight for Anaconda. 1t ia
understood that as the result of his visit
there will be quorum at the Demo.
cratic convention tomorrow, and that
Clark and Maginnis will get the full
vote. The only question has been the
effect of electing Democratic senator's
as partial acknowledgment of he
validity of the organization of the state
senate. and If this question has been
satisfactorily settled all is plain sailing.
The Republican senators have not ye6
applied for their certificates.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
An Old Banker Gone.
Special to the Globe.

Special TO the Globe.
HUDSON, Wis, Jan. 9.-John Com
stock. president Of the First National
bank of this city. died this morning at
2 O'clock. He was born at Owassa, n.
Y, in 1912. He came to this country in
the fifties, and engaged in the business
of contractor and builder. The first
work he did in st. Croix county was the
erection OF the court house now in use.
He afterwards engaged in the real es-
tate business, a. subsequently vent
into the bank of which he has been
president for number of years. He
was eminent as citizen, was a fine
business man, and leaves large estate.
His wife. but no children. survives him.
The funeral will take place Sunday at
2 d, Ill.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
MORNING. JANUARY 4, 1890

were locked. No evidence of their hay-
Ing been forced was obtained. The case
is full of serious complications. 1t is
impossible TO estimate the amount of
pinnder taken, IL there was any at all.
1t looks as if the thief or thieves were
looking for
SOME PARTICULAR OBJECT.
The body of Mrs. kniffin showed no
marks of violence, nor vast there any
thing found which might be used as
elew or lead to the identity of the GRIM
lllals. The chief of police notified the
coroner, who took charge Of the body.
The police, by authority of Prosecutor
Stockton, at once took charge of
the house. They found burned matches
upon the floor, chiSel in one spot,
ratchet in another, and still other tools.
: Ehey say, however, that the tools are
not part of a burglars kit, and they pro-
fess to be mystitied by the circumstances.
A telegram was sent to DR.. Kniffin, re-
QueStlng him to return home. and until
such time as he reaches Trenton
no one will be allowed to enter the
apartments. A man by the name of
Augustus Reid, who claims 10 have en-
tered the building by the rear in the
morning, says he found the back door
unlocked. He paid no attention TO the
circumstance at the time, but later,
when he heard of the crime, he
told what he knew. a few weeks ago.
on an occasion when DR.. Kniffin was
absent, Mrs. Knifin claimed that rob-
bers had entered her house, and that
one of the men had kept pistol pointed
at her head while the other pilaged the
rooms. This was reported to the police
at the time but nothing ever came of it.
Mrs. Kniffin was good-looking woman
of light complexion and slight figure.
and was widely known in social circles,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Violated the Trust Law.

NINooLN, Neb., Jan. 3.-Quo war
ranto proceedings have been COM
menced in the supreme court by At
torney General Leez against the Ne
braska Distilling company, of Nebraska
charter and property for violation of
the antitrust law. The petition prays
for dissolution of the company's
charter, the appointment of a receiver
to wind up its affairs. the sale of a cor
porate property and that the proceeds
may be converted into the school fund
of the state
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
UNDER THE sHvERALTY ACT.
How Black 1omahawk Is Engi-
neering Things at Fort Pierre.

SPECIAL TO the Glope.
PIERRE, s. D., Jan. "a new COM
plication has arisen over the Fort Pierre
matter and right of possession to the
mile-square. To-day full-blooded
Sioux Indian named Black Tomahawk,
hired an attorney named II. E. Dewey,
of this city, to advise him, and has COM
menced the erection of house on land
at Fort Pierre, 800 acres of the choicest
part of which he will take under the
scveralty act of congress. Lieut. Poore,
in command of the troops stationed here
to preserve the peace. stated to-day that
he could not prevent Black Tomahawk
from putting up building, or hiring
carpenters from this city to do the work,
and that the Indian seemed to have the
best of the right of possession over sew
eral hundred whites now occupying the
mlle-square. Black Tomahawk will
enforce his claims. If need be, with the
aid of the Indian police at the agency.
Between Fort Pierre residents. South
Pierre boodlers, the Northwestern rail-
way and the Indians, all struggling for
possession of the mile-sguare, the
matter bids fair to soon result in great
excitement, il not blOOdShed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
SEVERAL THOUSAND SHORT.
A Sioux City Bookkeeper Makes a
Mess oft.

Special to the Globe.
SIOUX CITY, To-, Jan. S.-Walter
Quincy, bookkeeper for the Pinckney
Book and Stationery company, has been
missing since Wednesday,, and an ex-
animation of his books shows that he
has been running behind in his ac-
counts since April. 1t is said that
the amount now reaches several thou
sand dollars. He has been keeping
fast company and his salary was not
sufficient to keep up his expenses. He
leaves widowed mother, who is heart
broken over the affair.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
THE wEArHER SERVICE.
The Mercury Seeks the Bulb in
the Far West.

Special &c the Globe.
HELENA, Mont, Jan. 3.-Last night
was the coolest SO far this season in
Montana. The thermometer going as
low at some points as IS deg. below.
There is but little snow reported in
Eastern and Central Montana, but
there is some delay to traffic in the
western part of the state. 'Considera-
bic suffering is already reported on
some of the ranges, though, though con-
fined TO the limited areas. Tonight
there has been rise in temperature,
and the indications are that before
morning a heavy snow storm will be
raging.
SEATTLE, Wash, Jan. 3.-Overland
trains are all delayed in Eastern WASH
ington by snow storms. Northern Pa
eific trains are about eighteen hours
late. The weather is the coolest known
here for wears.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
The Cantain Drowned.

LONDON, Jan. 3.-The White Star
line steamer Britannia, Capt. Dawson,
from New York Dec. %. for Liverpool.
ran into the brigantine CzarowitZ, from
.Fowey for RuncOrn. in the Irish sea off
the Mersey, last night. The after part
of the brigantine was cut clean away.
and she rapidly filled and sank. Tie
weather was bitter cold, but the crew of
the Britannia succeeded in saving all
hands from the CZsrowitz except the
captain. who was drowned.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
New Democratic Paper.

Special to the Globe
SIOUX CITY. Jan. 9.-Dr. N. e. Wood
ana associates have purchased the
United Press franchise and a partial
plant for morning newspaper to be
started here March l. 1t will be called
the World. and will be a clean tariff
reform Democratic sheet. 1t is not pos
itively known who will be the editor,
but correspondence has been going on
to John Ii. Keatley, now United States
district judge of Alaska, and he will
probably take editorial charge.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
IMPRISONED FOR FRAUD.
And Commits ~uic de In o PhIia-
delphia Prison.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 3.-Willis Cay
lord. for years heavy manipulation of
railroad securities and organizer of
railroad corporations, committed sui
eide some time last night or this morn
ing in cell in the untried department
of the county prison here. When
the keepers went their rounds
this morning Gaylord's cold corpse
was discovered IN his cell, and Sheriff
Krumbhaar. who had the custody of
the prisoner. was at once notified. Cav
lord was put under arrest OH warrant
issued on the 18th of November last, in
a suit in assumpsit. involving a claim
of $4,000, the plaintiff being one Fred
erick A. Babcock, with whom GAYLORD
had been interested in negotiation of
$4,000 of New Orleans. Baton Rouge
81 VicksbGrg bonds. Babcock alleged
fraud on Gaylord's part.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Alton Board Safe

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. S.-A dispatch
from Bowers Landing on the coast north
of this port. states that the steamer State
of California, which is three days over
due here. was off that place at O'Clock
this morning with her bar shaft broken,
A tug has been sent from San Francisco
to Bowers to tow the steamer here. The
accident happened Monday afternoon.
and since that time the steamer has
been proceeding slowly under sail Ali
on board are safe.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Killed While Coasting.

Special to the Globe.
SEATTLE. Wash, Jan. 3.-Norman D..
Cox, the tourteen-year-old son of Rich
ard S. Cox, was killed this morning
while coasting by running his sled into
a telegraph pole. The boy died one
hour after the accident. He was a
brother of E. Lewis Cox, who was lost
with the Halter hunting party drowned
Dec. 2. The bodies of the drowned
have not yet been recovered.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Very Cold at Deadwood.

SpeclaI 70 the GiObe.
DEADwooD, S. D.. Jan. S.-The pres
ent cold spell of weather is the severest
experienced since the winter of 1887
The thermometer fell to % deg. below
zero last evening, and it has every ap-
pearance that the cold weather is going
to last for some time. 1t is interfering
with business materially, but business
men are hopeful that the present
weather will not last very long.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Portuguese schooner LOST.

New YORK, Jan. 3.-The three
masted Portuguese schooner Veturia,
which left this port for MADEIRA on
Sept. 81, is probably lost. Her agents
have given up hope of ever hearing
from her she was commanded by Capt.
Maurice Franco, and had crew of nine
men. She had besides five passengers.
all fishermen, two of whom were work
ing their passage TO Madeira.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
BURKE Is BUSY,
But He Promises to Return to
Louisiana Later.

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 3.-An evening
paper prints the following: According
to an interview with representative of
the Honduras Progress, newspaper
published in Tehucigalpa, Maj. E. A.
Burke, the defaulting state treasurer of
Louisiana, said, relative to his return to
Louisiana, that he would probably not
be able to leave there until the be-
ginning OF March next. His duties to
the Honduras government. which had
made such generous cessions to
him and to the capitalists who had on
his representations and at his solicita-
tons invested their money. required
his close attention there, and he did not
intend to abandon their interests. He
hoped i'll the meantime that an honest
and just investigation of his affairs In
Louisiana would be made. In regard
to the charges of embezZlement, he was
disinclined to speak at the present
time, as it was an intricate legal CUES
ton. which had been made more so by
political animOSities, and could only be
explained and refuted in Louisiana. 1t
was painful situation for him to be
in, butt he would have to endure 1t for
some months to come.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Knows No Politics.

Special to The Globe.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8.-Ex-Senator
Sabin was out to-day for the first time.
He lecves for home tomorrow via Bos-
ton. An effort was made to interview
him OH politics, but the depth of his
ignorance was sublime.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Wholesale Counterfeitinp.

CINCINNATI, Jan. 3.-The premises of
the Globe company, wholesale liquor
dealers, were searched by warrant upon
complaint of an agent for a brand of
liquors, who alleged that this company
was counterfeiting their brand. The
result was the discovery not only of
counterfeits of this brand. but of nearly
every other well-known brand. In some
eases the cases for shipment were i'm
itated, and to protect them from observ-
atlon IN transit, they were provided
with plain outer cases.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
PROBABLY AN OVERSIGHT.
North Dakota Defaults ON Bond
Interest.

interest
Special to the Globe.
PIERRE, S. D., Jan. "a dispatch
was received at the state house to-day
from j. NJ. Bailey, ex-territorial treas
urer of Dakota. stating that North Da-
kota had defaulted in her January bond
interest. South Dakota bond interest
was paid promptly; in fact, two days
before it became due. so that there is no
trouble this side of the line. State Off
GERS here are much surprised at North
Dakota's action, for that state had
money on hand with which to meet IN
terest, and no reason is known why it
was not patti. unless an oversight.
State Treasurer Smith is considerably
worried over the news Of the default of
North Dakota, not knowing how it may
affect South Dakota's credit. Ii is said
that the default. even if an oversight,
will injure North Dakota's credit for
time.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
The Locke Opened.

Special 70 The GIOhe
PIERRE, S. D., Jan. 3.-The mammoth
$4,000 hotel. the Locke, was opened to
the public tonight by a banquet to
prominent citizens of the city ana state,
members OF the legislature and state
officers, and a grand ball.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Badly in Debt.

SPECIAL to the Globe
SIOUX FALLS, S. D., Jan. S.-Teddy
Green. young restaurant keeper,
skipped town this morning, leaving
debts to the amount of of $500.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Blackburn Goes Again,

LEXINGTON, KY, Jan. S.-The Demo-
cratic caucus at Frankfort this after
noon nominated Hon. j. S. Blackburn
to succeed himself AZ United States SEN
at0F from Kentucky.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04

papers call 1t,
and connected
with It's a scan
dial. The case
involves one of
the best known
and wealthiest
men i'll the city,
a Oh ris tia n
science healer
and his wife.
The Christian
scientist has be-
gun a suit for
$4,000 damages
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
Turner Released.

Special 10 the Globe.
MITCHELL, S. D., Jan. 9.-Dexter
Turner, general agent of the Citizens
Life association. of Cherokee, To-, who
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04

Revenue collections the first FIVE months
Of This fiscal year were 500. $4,000, an in
crease relatively Of over S5.000.OO0.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04

was arrested yesterday on telegram
from Sheriff Hutfman,Of Beadle county,
South Dakota, was discharged to-day
on receipt Of telegram from the same
Official.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
STAB AT A SENATOR.
David M. Clough, Of Minneap-
oils, Charged With a Most
Serious Crime.
DR.. John A. Moore Claims
That He Was Too Intimate
With Mrs. Moore,
And Demands $4,000 Dam
ages for the Alleged Grim
inal Conduct.
Other Suits, Which Will Not
Detract From the Interest
of the Case.

Minneapolis has real live sensation
"a sensation in high life. as the story
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04
PUBLIC SENTIMENT.

Senator Clougil has the sympathy of
the larger portion of the people in the
city. Mr.. M0ore's attorney says that
Moore is backed by some of the wealth
lest men of Minneapolis, who are said
to be anxious to see ClOugh punished
for his alleged misdoings. and so the
matter stands. The courts will decide
it. Until then the truth or falsity of
these charges will not be known.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-04

against The prominent citizen, and the
wife has sued her husband for a di
vorce. The names of the parties
are David NJ. Clough, DR.. John
A. Moore and Mrs. Ida E. Moore.
ID. NJ. Clough is an old resident of Min
neap0lis, having coming to Minnesota
over thirty years ago. He has been
prominently connected with politics,
having been alderman of the city and a
member of the legislature. He has also
been mentioned in connection with the
mayoralty. He is prominently identi-
fed with
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1890-07-26
VERuoLIENsK, Aug. %, 1886.

Mn Dear Friend: 1t is now over a
year since wrote you my last, and al
though material to write you was not
wanting kept silent; what could tell
YOU? To speak of myself, of my suffer-
ing and sorrows, is to cause sorrow to
you, whose happiness is dear to me.
There fore shall not speak of myself;
let me, instead, acquaint you with the
country, whence send you my love and
this message.
Kouznetzoff writes from Bologansk
(about 120 miles from the town OF
Jakontsk) settlement: The Jakontes,
amongst whom he with some other OK
our friends live, are good-hearted,
hospitable people, but primitive in their
mode of living and utterly filthy in
their habits They live in 'urta" Clog
houses), together with whole herds OF
their cows, and nothing to divide the
men from beasts except thin board
partition. The Jakoutes never change
their clothing-once put on it is worn
until completely rotten; it falls off
their bodies. On special occasions and
holy days, however, they dress profuse-
ly, and then precious furs of sable and
silver fox and heavy silver ornaments
hide the dirty Undertaking.
His present home is one of the Jak-
ont urtas. There is no floor in 1t to
speak of; mud takes the place of boards
A Fireplace without a chimney emits
clouds of smoke, which fills tho house
and finds its way out as best as 1t can
through holes in the roof and walls.
The principle source of warming the
house is, however, furnished by the
cows, of whom there thirty. They i'm
pregnate the atmosphere inside with
such stencil, as makes life not worth
living. excepting to Jakontes. Food
supply is another of the dilemmas hard
to solve. Although cattle are plentiful,
meat is not procurable upon their
scanty allowance from the Government
mine roubles (about So. SOY per month.
Salt is to be got only on rare occasions
and at enormous prices. In word. the
allowance is barely enough to buy bread
with.
This is all | can tell you, my dear
friend: and no better picture Is needed
to understand orr situation
v. ALEXANDRIA,
LEO HARTMAN.