St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-02


syndicates in American industrial en-
terprises.
so. Sheriff James A. Flack, of New
York. and his son. indicted for conspir-
acy to divorce the sheriff's wife by
fraud.
OCTOBER.
/. Elections for federal and state
officers held in the new states of North
and South Dakota. Montana and Wash
lngton; meeting of the Pan-American
congress in Washington.
=. Wreck Of the steamer GeOgraph-
lque and the schooner Minnie Swift off
the Canadian coast in collision. and
loss OF thirteen lives.
3. Boiler explosion on the steamer
Corona at False River, on the Lower
Mississippi, many lives being lost; SEN
tence to seven years imprisonment of
Gen. Lester B. Faulkner, at Buffalo, N.
Y. for wrecking national bank.
8. The grand jury at San Joaquin
county. Cal, decides that Deputy Mar
shall Nagel could not be tried in state
court for killing David S. Terry in de-
Tending Associate Justice Field.
q. Loss of four lives in the burning
of restaurant in Winona, Wis; hurri-
cane in the Island of Sardinia. and the
loss of thirty lives and the destruction
OF a large amount of property.
z. The proposed prohibitOry amend
ment to the Connecticut constitution de-
feated by $1,000 majority.
s. Charles b. Bishop, comedian, dies
during performance at the Lyceum
theater. New York; grand parade of
Knights Templar at the trienn ial con-
clave i'll Washington, 1900 being in
lire.
9. Guns of the dynamite cruiser We
suvius successfully tested at Philadel
pha. zsas
IL. The stallion Axtell, after trotting
a mile in 2:l2 in Terre Haute, is sold to
syndicate for Sl05.000, the largest price
ever obtained in the world for any
horse; a natural gas explosion kills a
mother and her three sons in Bradford,
To-: the car of Russia visits Berlin.
u. Five persons indicted in Chicago
or conspiring to bride jurors i'll the
Cronin murder trial.
Is. Rev. DR.. Talmage'S Tabernacle
in Brooklyn burned.
ID. Break OF cable on the Mount
Auburn Inclined Plane railway in Gin
cinnati kills six persons and Injuries
four; eighteen persons poisoned by soup
at Woodbury., N. j.
16. Explosion in colliery in the
county OF Stafford, England, and fifty
miners killed.
Is. In Hamburg, Germany, is found
the body of a woman mutilated like those
murdered by London's Jack the Rip
per-"
81. The Duke of Sparta, Crown
Prince of Greece. and Princess Sophie,
of Prussia, married at Athens.
%. Loss of the British ship Bolan OH
the voyage from Calcutta for Liverpool;
thirty-three persons being drowned.
81. Discovery, at Conshoken, Pa,
that William II. CressOn, cashier, was a
defaulter i'll 100000, and had gone to
Canada.
NOVEMBER.
I. A factory in Glasgow collapsed
and forty women and girls we're killed.
mace in Lebanon, Pa, kills six men.
Z. Marriage Of eX-Secretary of State
Bayard and Mrs. May Clymer, at Wash
ington, d. c.; ex-President Cleveland
calls on President Harrison at the White
House; Miss Kate Drexell. of PhlIa-
delphia, worth $1,000, 900, takes the white
veil in a Catholic convent at Pittsburg.
8. Encounter in the pOstoffice at Lex
ington, KY, between w. Cassius Good
loe, member of the Republican national
commtte from Kentucky. and collector
of revenue for his district, and A. NJ.
Swope, former collector, in which
Swope was stabbed to death, after hay
ing shot and wounded Goodloe SO that
he died few days afterward.
10. Beginning. at Baltimore, of the
celebration of the centennial of the eS-
adjustment of the Catholic hierarchy in
America.
II. The first lay congress of the Cath
nlip ohI1rnh nUnr b.al6 in A uoariaa
i'll Baltimore.
IA. John Crerar's will probated at
Chicago. in which $3.50, 600 was given
for public library in that city and
100000 for a statue of Abraham Lin
coin.
Is. Bloodless revolution In Brazil. by
which the imperial government was
overthroWn, Dom Pedro exiled and a
republic set up, with DeOdOro da Fon-
SEGA as provisional president.
20. Collision off the Maryland coast
between the steamer Manhattan and
the schooner Agnes Manning, in which
the steamer was sunk and nine lives
lost.
%. Hannah Southworth shoots and
kills her betrayer, Stephen Pettus, sec
Elevated railroad in New York.
"a. Robbery of the car of the Pacific
Express company OH the Missouri, Kan
sas IL Texas railroad at Pryor Creek, in
the Choctaw Nation, Ind. Ter. in which
Sl,8l2 were stolen.
%. Opening of the silver convention
in st. Louis: fire at Lynn, Mass, de-
Stroying S5,000,000 worth of property.
81. The bark Germania sinks off the
New Jersey coast, and the captain and
eight of the crew are drowned.
%. Loss of sl0,000,00Q worth Of prop
erty in fire in Boston.
80. Fire in Minneapolis destroys the
Tribune Office and causes the death of
seven persons and the injury of a dozen
others; denial by Judge Anderson, at
Salt Lake City, of applications for citi-
Zenship made by MOrmonS who had
taken the endowment house oath in the
Mormon church; nomination of Thomas
B. Reed for the Speakership by the Re-
publican caucus of members of the
house.
DECEMBER.
2. Opening of the F'ifty-first congress
and election of Thomas B. Reed as
speaker of the house; six people burned
to death i'll tenement in Philadelphia.
8. Presentation of the presidents
message TO congress.
4. Annual report of the secretary of
the treasury read i'll congress; nomina-
ton by President Harrison of Judge
David Brewer, of Kansas, for associate
justice of the federal supreme court;
the Farmers and Laborers' Union of
America open their national convention
in st. Louis.
5. Announcement of the disappear
ance of c. F. Silcotl, cashier of the
sergeant-at-arms of the house of repre-
seutatives, with nearly $4,000 of the
funds intrusted to his care; arrival of
Stanley and his party with Emin Pasha
at Bagamoyo. opposite Zanzibar.
Z. Four men burned to death and five
others injured at fire Oh pier in New
York: arrival of the eXiled emperor
Dom Pedro, of Brazil, at Lisbon; Cas-
par F. Clispy, at st. Louis, kills John
Arson and his daughter, Agnes Arson,
slightly wounds her sister and her
brother and then suicides.
8. Peter Clausen killed by an electric
light wire in New York; the chamber of
deputies declares Gen. Boulanger's
election invalid; Speaker Reed an
nounces the committees on ways and