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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-30
They Must Drill.

Supt. Henderson has decided that his
police officers would be improved by a
little military drill, and has taken steps
accordingly. Orders have been issued
that the rifles Of the department., which
have lain idle for several years, must be
put in good condition at once, and
Officer CHA has been set to work upon
them. A detail of fifty officers will be
required to take part in the gun drill,
and Supt. Henderson himself will prob
ably act as drillmaSter.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-30
HE WANTED TO DIE.
Morphine Employed by a Coach
man as a Solvent of Life.

Oscar Segendorf, a coachman who
lives at SIG Nicollet avenue, took dose
of morphine yesterday afternoon with
suicidal intent. but before the drug had
produced its effects repented his action,
and told his family to call a physician.
A stomach pump was called into requi-
sition, and the patients chances of re-
cOvery are now considered good. Segen-
dorf. who is married and has two chill
dren, has been working at Minnetonka
during the summer, while his family
lived at the address named above. Fri
day he received telegram informing
him that his wife was ill, and needed
him at home, He came at once and has
since remained: 1t is thought that his
attempt to end his life was caused by
dependency on account of his wife's
illness.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-30

'Men and Women" Will Open the
Grand-AH the Others Running.
The engagement of Charles Froh-
mans company, which begins a weeks
engagement at the Grand tomorrow
night in men and Women" promises
to be most brilliant one in every par
tIcular. Both the play and the players
come highly endorsed, not alone by New
York and Chicago, but every city in
America where they have been seen.
Men and Women" is the joint work Of
David BelascO and Henry c. DeMille.
authors of 1.-THE Wife," THE Charity
Ball'' and other successes of recent date;
but in all their brilliant achievements of
the past these two talented young writ
ers did not even point to SO meritoriOus
an accomplishment as this one play. the
best by all odds of their many combined
efforts. and the strongest in many re-
spects of any play since ''Ihe Bankers
Daughter" The assertion has been
made that the third is the strongest act
ever placed upon the stage, and those
who are disposed to dispute this fact
would be puzzled if called upon to name
another play which contains an act so
admirably constructed and so we'll il
Illustrated. The company will open in
st. Paul for a week, beginning Sept. Z,
at the Metropolitan.
BijOu OPP era House.
The Bijou starts in on its new season
under very suspicious circumstances.
"A Midnight Bell' was the opening at
traction. Two more performances of
the piece will be given. matinee per-
Torrance to-day at $50 and an evening
performance tonight at Sis. Follow
ing "A Midnight Bell'' will be pre-
scented a most unique Yankee comedy.
entitled Isl Plunkard." This queer
titled play is much on the order of 'Old
Homestead and other rural comedies.
Without much plot the play presents in
three acts some very interesting feat
ureS. There is no end of fun and eX
element. Music abounds in the play
and songs and specialtieS are literally
introduced. A bit of realism is intro
dueed in the shape of real threShing
machine at work. j. G. Lewis heads
the organization in the character of 81
Plunkard. A large company of come
dams and SOubrettes assist in the pro-
duction of the piece. A feature of the
engagement is a street parade that is
given each day at noon. The parade is
intended as a mild satire on country
bands.
Lyceum Theater.
"a Royal Pass" with George g.
Staley at the head of the cast, will open
the regular fall season of the Lycenm
theater this evening. The engagement
is for one week, with matinees Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday. ga Royal
Pass has undergone thorough revision
since last seen here, and the comedy
and musical features have been greatly
added to and improved. Mr.. Staley has
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-30
NTiddIestaedt,s Nerve.

A. G. MiddIestaedt, the attorney, was
not in court yesterday, but his nerve
was. 1t made a profound impression.
Middlestaedt was one of the ATTORNEYS
in the Liebenow case. and was removed
to make way for j. l.. Dobbia. He failed
to turn over the papers in the case, and
was adjudged in contempt of court. The
deputy sheriffs have been unable to
find him. Yesterday he made. by proxy,
a motion for a rehearing of the pro-
ceedinge by which Dobbin was given
his job. The motion was denied be-
canse Middlestaedt is In CONT mnt
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-30
Prairie Chickens.

Sept. the huntsmen will be at lib
erty, with gun and dog, to create havoc
among the prairie tribe. A number of
points Oh the WatertOwn line of the
Minneapolis & st. Louis railway report
uncommonlY good prospects for chick
ems this year. Inquire of city or depot
ticket agents of that company for rates,
or G. NJ. Pratt. q. I. z. A.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-30
MEun and Fashion,

This interesting illustrated periodical,
filled, as its name denotes, with items Of
fun and fashion, will be mailed free for
three months if you will send your
name and address to the Plymouth
Clothing House, corner Nicollet and
Third
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-30
LOCAL MENTION.

Madame Boyd, of Minneapolis, cabled
from Paris that the selections of Cos
tunes and Dress Materials that she is
now making there will surpass any that
she has yet brought to America.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-30

Send your name and address to the
Plymouth Fur Annex, 800 Nicoilet ave-
nue., and receive the Illustrations free
by return mail.
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MINNEAPOLIS WANTS

DOOKKEEPER-W young man as
- bookkeepef and stenographer: must
have experience. Address, with references,
p $50 Globe. Minneapolis
cash GIRLS-Wanted, neat cash girls.
~ Apply S. E. Olson & Co., Minneapolis
CARRIAGE FINISHER-Wan {, a first.
~ class carriage fnisher and stri per. also
a painter. 60 South Twelfth ST.. Min neapolis,
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The Minnesota Loan and Trust Co.
AT THE THEATERS.

Allows per cent interest ON six m0nl
deposits.
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PREACHER IN COURT.

The Plymouth Fur Annex, 309 ri
ollet.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01

against adopting free trade But In has
Dundee speech, he said (lS90) "Protec-
ton, although it might intiict incidental
collateral blows on their countries, did far
greater mischief to the people OF the
country which adopted such policy, and
whose people il plundered and defraud-
ed. " In his Kin Beyond the Sea, he said
Of US: 1.-The development, which the re-
public has effected has been uLexampled
in its rapidity and force.
AS to riches, it is reasonable to establish
from the deuennia stages of the progress
thus far achieved that
very next census in the year of 1890, will
exhibit here to the world as certainly.
TIE wEALTHIEsT OF ALL THE NATIONS.
In his Dundee speech he said There
were people who believed that the MUIR
ious effects of protection were chiefly felt
in the countries dealing with the protected
country. That was a fundamental mis-
take There might be a deal Of disturb
ance and even Generalization in trade,
but it was untrue mt any time that the
trade OF any country on earth could inter
fere seriously with the property of Great
Britain But in 1879, Mr. Potter, Pres
ideut Of the Golden club begged Of the
New York board Of trade to let England
have part OF their trade, and supply a
portion of the goods which under our
tariffs we were enabled to make for our
selves. weaker man on the tariff ques-
ton than Mr.. Gladstone, or more of a
chameleon in changing his views, it would
be difficult to find. ln that same Dundee
speech he said 'America must get paid
for her exports to England, and must take
payment either in British manufactures
or in foreign or colonial goods through
English markets
On a former OCCASION Mr. Maidstone
said, what fatty contradicts the above
But look at the cases Of the countries
which are furnishing US at this moment
with two or three tunes the value in raw
materials of the manufactures which we
sent to them. Why Is it that they do not
take more Of our manufactures? If Russia
does not take our manufactures for tallow
and hemp, why should other countries be
obliged, or in all cases be inclined to take
our manufactures for corn.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
ELLIOTT FOUND GUILTY.
The Jury ConvIcts slim OF Murder I'm
the second Degree.

COLUMBUS, O., July 2s.-1he jury in
Elliott murder case returned verdict
this morning after being ont nearly
two days, finding he accused guilty OF
murder in the secou degree.
Imprisonment in the penitcntiary Tor
life is the penalty for murder IN the
second degree,
The crime with which Elliott was
charged was the shooting of Albert Os-
born and W. H. Hughes Feb, rs last,
Elliott was the editor Of the Columbus
Sunday Capital and had been carrying
on bitter warfare with the World of
which Osborn was the city editor.
The day before the shooting the
World contained an article attacking
Elliott and his brother Patrick, who
was superintendent Of the free employ
ment bureau The next day Osborn
aud the Elliotts met on the street ana
all the parties at once opened fire.
Hughes, who was a bystander, was
struck by one Of the bullets and killed
Osborn was wounded and retrcated
into store, where he was
pursued by Pat Elliott, who again shot
him Killing him instantly The men
were arrested and have been in Jail
ever since Public feeling has been
high during the trial, and threatening
letters from anonymous writer's were
sent TO the judge and prosecuting
attorney, warning them not to 80 too
far in their efforts to convict the
prisoner.
Br the laws of Ohio murder in the sec
ond degree is punishable by life lmprison-
ment, the court having no alternative in
the matter. Notice of motion for a new
trial was made and so sentence was not
passcd The court fixed next Saturday as
the time for hearing the arguments on
the motion for a new trial
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
Macy Young Women Kidnapped in
Western Europe and Sent
TO Asia Minor.
Russian Officials Believed to Share in
the Profits of the
Trade.
No Complaint Reaches the Outer
World and the Authorities
Cannot Interfere

LONDON, July 2S.-A dispatch from
Constantinople says the inquiry re
garing the young English girl rescued
IRON compulsory marriage 20 a kurd
has brought To Light the fact that a
considerable number OF young women
from Western Europe are deta ned IN
the harems Of Asia Minor The kiduap-
ing OF russian women has been known
fer some time and the Russian au-
thouties ON the frontier have pretended
TO take steps tOput an end TO the evil,
although they are believed TO be
sharers in the profits of this female
slave trade Now, however the start
ling allegation is made that girls are
induced 10 leave their homes in ondon
and aris and taken To- the East TO i've
As the wives of wealthy Turks, I'M.
INJURED in harness for a lifetime
IT is known that he supply OF female
slaves from AIR ca and Asia has
been much diminished of late owing
to the vigorous measures for the sup
preston ot the slave trade and the
only objection that has prevented Mos
lens generally from looking TO Vest
ern Europe for supply has been on
the score OF religion, ! here rs little
doubt that in many instances young
European women have been induced by
agents acting in behalf Of prominent
Turks To emigratc To- Turkey and ac-
cept husbands of inc Muslem faith
A 5 long as no complaint reaches the
outer morld the authorities are power
less TO interfere
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
WISCONSIN NEWS.

Richlaud county has a miniature mann
moth cave the largest one in the state.
1t extends tor distance of forty rods into
the face of a bluff, and has a number of
chambers, some spacious and comm0dious.
The walls and ceilings are of great beauty,
from which are suspended brilliantly col
ored stalactites.
contract has been awarded for new
Episcopal church building at Superior, to
cost 80 500
Most of the storekeepers of Hurley have
agreed to close their stores hereafter on
Sunday.
An artesian well at the Lakeside brew
cry, Port Washington, is l24 feet deep,
with a flow Of a two-inch stream that rises
20 feet above the surface
While on his his way home at Durand
II Knight was thrown from the buggy.
He died from conclusion of the brain.
John Muiarky, an ll-years-old Green
Bay tough was sent to the Waukesha in
dustrial school for robbing till
After several recent changes in the man
agement the Palmyra Press, a weekly pa
per published for two years, ceased to ex-
list.
The yacht race ON Chequamegon bay at
Ashland for Ike cup offered by the Daily
Press will take place next Saturday.
Katie Radke, 7-year old Hartford irl
set her clothes on fire while playing with
matches and was burned to death.
Mrs. Christian Eggert, wife of a farmer
living near Columbus, fell dead from
heart disease.
Saukville is to have a $4,000 bridge
across the Milwaukee river.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
JUST LIKE A WOMAN.
She Packed Her Travelling Dress and Bon
net Ia Her Trunk

Just as was going out today the lady
in the room across the hallway OF the
hotel begged to see ne ays the lady IN
the philadeluhia Press. She looked
dreadful and was half crying
won't you please lend me dress o. a
cloak2 have got 10 catch train, " she
gasped.
She seemed TO need dress, but ! knew
her only slightly and made mp my mind
she had 90 made.
my trunks have all gone, she walled.
John is 10 meet me at the wharf We
sail for Europe in an hour | simply
cant miss the train | have no one TO
turn 30. cannot get q dress pade-you
can see that yourself II you have a bu-
man heart you viii help me out Give me
q cloak a pair OF shoes and a thick
veil Oh, please be quick.
told her that she needed rest and per-
feet quiet, and that ! would rub her head.
! a. ked where she got the dress she had
on
ats an old thing was going to
leave. she sobbed. land ! don't want my
head rubbed ! want some clothes. You
see. packing is such warm work. de-
cided 10 put on these old things and just
sippers-yOu must give me shoes, TOO
and-ahl ! shall miss that boat.
'My dear madam -
"Oh! don you understand she
shrieked. have packed everything
everything. The clean clothes that laid
ont and ny travelling dress and everything
they are al packed-and all gone
gone forgot ] had these things on
aud / packed everything aud John
is at the wharf now with the children
from grandmother ana you will not help
me-
She went completely into Mysteries right
in my hallway. Poor little woman. She
was i good deal smaller than i but liked
her up. J wonder what John said when
be saw her
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
MISS PETTY'S HOARD.
Robbery OF a woman Who 0c-
cupied a Hovei win Dead Cats.


NEWARK, y. d., July 2s.- Miss Eliza
beth Petty s. au eccentric woman who
lives alone az ~ Commerce street ON
June H. Ter house was entered and
robb-d and the detectives who iuycs-
tigatel the robbery reported 10 the
health boar1 that the house was
ia a filthy condition. A score Of half
starved and dead cats lay on the
floors. there was filth OF all kinds scat.
tered about and a siclSening odor filled
the hon e. The health inspectors re-
m we'd the animals 'ihe woman was
notified 10 ha g the place cleaned up,
and she delayed 10 from time % time
until a week AFRO, when She hired Alex
andeI Hen0igh William Ward, and
Mrs. Sidney nashell The cleaner.
found money on the floors, on he
chairs and sofas Ia boxes and other re-.
ceptac cs. This money was appro.
priatel Ward ufterward bought
three suits Of clothing and elk
hibitcd he ides about $50 in sill
yer Thi money he placed in a trunk
in his room and it was stolen. He
made complaint to the police, charg
ing the theft to uewsboy named Col
yer The latter denied the charge
and told how Ward had come in poss-
es9iou OF the money, which he said the
woman who lived with Ward bad
taken from he trunk All the parties
were arrested and committed % Jail
W ri an the woman admitted having
taken at least 90 Colver said be
had seen the woman with roll Of bills
as larpe a. his two hands Police
superintendent Brown says that Miss
Pet had considerable income and
owned many government bonds,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
FOUGHT FOR TIE PRISONERS.
shooting ATrny Between Customs
Inspectors and Nhcrin's Officers

SEATTLE, Wash, july IS George
w. Poor a deputy sheriff and former
customs inspector, was shot and killed
this morning at Wooley, Sllagit county.
by Customs Inspectors j. &. Baird and
James Buchanan. j. Il. Terry, an exc
police officer Of Seattle, was also seri-
ously wounded IL is said that the
shooting was caused by n fight over a
band OF Chinese who were being SNUG.
gled into the niied States from British
Columbia Both parties were ON the
track of the Chinese aud when Poor
and Terry captured the Mongolians it
is stated that Baird and Buchanan
opened fire upon them.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
THOUGHT NE WAS A MODEL
How an Art Professor Made isashful
Young Mau undress.

now an Ait Professor Made Nhshtul
Young Mau undress.
The late Prof Mitchael Of The Academy
of arts here was a man of unusually com.
handing presence and manners says
letter IRON Berlin. One afternoon a
banker messenger went 10 his studio with
a mortgage ON q house on which he had
lent money The professor expected a
model at the same hour The messenger
had served IN the army, SO when he was
led into the studio he stood still TO await
orders He saw the professor class hard
at work from a nude model, and began to
show symptoms of uneasiness. Tie pro-
lessor heard him shifting about and
shouted testify, Take off your coat y
The messenger hesitated, but his mile
tary training was too much for him, and
he removed IL. Five minutes passed The
professor looked up. "Na-nl Go ahead,
he called out. Take off your shoes and
stockings. The messenger looked for
some way Of escape, but the professor had
shifted his place so that he sat before the
door, and there was no window near at
hand. So the man reluctantly barred hts
feet. He shiycred on the tile floor for ten
minutes before he professor looked up
again. "What doyou meant roared the
irate artist Have ! got to mention
every garment before you remove it5 OF
with your vest and trousers!'
WITH the swifiBess Of despair the ex-
soldier got out of these garments.
Mitchae sprauR at him shrieking, go
on Go on! He made dive for
piece of siatuary, put it between him and
the professor, and cried out piteously:
"Got in Himmel, If the Herr Banker was
only here' These Departing words re-
lieycd the situation In response TO
question or two the messenger bubbered
out his Grand, the professor pocketed his
mortgage, and with gold-piece indem-
niGed the Quaking young man for the
wear and tear Of high art on his nervous
sYsLem.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
LOVE MATCH
Count Blueoher Defended by His Pretty
Young wife.

Count Blueoher Defended by His Pretty
Young wife.
ELKHART, Wis, July 28-Count Bluecher
and his pretty young wife are sojournIng
in New Jersey, and tbe new countess, ac-
cording to press reports, feels offended
over the suspicion that her husband is an
adventurer, who married her for money.
She declares this cannot be true, as she is
poor herself and that her husband can
maintain her as comfortably as do her
parents now.
1t will be remembered that Miss Alma
Loeb, daughter of a merchant Of Bro ok
Ign, N, Y, and Count II F, Buecher, a
wealthy land owner near Breslau, Ger
many, were at Elkhart for the summer
when, few weeks ago, they quietly
slipped away and went to Milwaukee,
where they were married in the evening
after service at 5ummerfeld NJ Z. church
by Rev. NJ. NJ. Parkhurst The groom,
"a year, Of age, is a grandson Of Field
Marshal Bluecher, Of Waterloo fame Six
weeks ago be went to Elkhart and there
ell in with the young lady he made his
bride four weeks later.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01

NIAGARA FAILS, H. y, July rs. Tho
fifty seventh anniversary OF the disgov-
cry of tho ave Of the Winds was cole.
brated last week. by Mai. Whitney the
venerable hotelman. The major SWAN
over 10 the bank one day hity-sevcu
years ago, and, attracted hy the roar
ing of the wind, cautiously iuvesti-
gated and the cave was disclosed.
Every year since then the intrepid
youth and now iu6rm old man has
visited this noted spot This year he
failed to go on account OF his increas-
inn wears For fifty years Maj, Whit
nry presided at The famous Cataract
ho~teh.y
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
BLEW HIS OWN HEAD OFF.
John Iandreih Kills Himself Hefors
ItIs sSIfc aud Mother.

PRNcEroN, Ind, July 2s.--John Lam
dreth a well-to-do farmer living three
miles north Of this city, committed
suicide yesterday evening by shooting
his head off with "A shotgun He had
been walking with his wife, and when
TO wait until he went into the house
ln a moment hc came out with his gun
and deliberately blew his head of
before his wife and his mother, who is
"a years old Temporary insanity is
supposed TO be the cause of his act
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
George Dixon, of Boston Now Holds
the Bantam Championship of
the World
He Defeats Abe Willis in the Fifth
Round at San Fran.
cisco.
The Boston Man Has the Advantage
in Both Reach and
Strength.

SAN FRtNcrsoo, July IS. George
Dixon. of Boston, and Abe Willis of Aus
tralia, fought Mt the California Athletic
club tonight for a purse Of 81, 900 and the
bantam weight championship of the world
Dixon winning in the dfth round Willis
was virtually unknown to many here, and
betting before the fight was in Dixon's
favor Biron Cork was the referee
Tune was called at SAB In the pr
liminury sparinc Dixon showed gre
advantage in reaoh He soon lie ca ch
ing Willis on the jaw and sending him
down. When he arose there was the
liveliest kind OF rally and hard fighting
at close quarters, Dixon having the best
Of it,
In the second Dixon planted swinging
left on the Australian jaw Several sharp
rallies and much cinching followed
In the ,oird, after cautious sparriug,
Dixon landed his left and a right handler
on Willis body and jaw, but without
much effect.
In the fourth Dixon rushed and landed
on Willis jaw and body several times, ro-
celying two sharp raps IN return,
In the ffth round, after some sharp in
terchunges in which Dixon plainly landed
harder and ultcuer, he caught the
Australian on the jaw with his left
and sent him down Willis rose
TO his hands and knees aud took his ten
seconds floor. lie arose then but was not
able TO do much IN the rally that followed
and DtXon's right soon came into contact
with Willis jaw and the latter
went down flat on his back
He fell heavily and lay like a
hog. When the ten seconds expired viii
| lis seconds had to lift him from the floor,
and Dixon wrs declared the winner The
! Eight commenced
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-08-01
Nuny Immigrant, Arrive.

NEW YORK, July 2s There were
1888 immigrant arrivals at this port
yesterday, Tho superintendent OF in
spcctors decided to review thoroughly
the question of Jewish immigration to
this country which is at present n mat
ter of grea magnitude The supcrin-
tendeut la fully Inspected the work.
ing details OF the New York landing
bureau, and says he intends modelling
all immigrant stations in this country
on the same general plan