St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-11
THE WORLD OVER.

Speaker Crisp has appointed John T.
Waterman his private secretary.
Judge Joseph Otis Glover. one of the pio-
neers of Illinois, died at Chicago yesterday
Krupp is said to have received an order for
heavy cannon from the Chilian government.
The identity of the bomb thrower who tried
to kill Russell Sage is still matter OF con-
lecture.
Thomas o. Towles, of Missouri, has been
appointed chief clerk of the house of repre-
sentatives.
Maj. Gen. Sir Lewis Pelly while driving at
Hereford. Eng, was thrown from his car
rage and killed.
The new commercial treaties between Aus
trla- Hungary. Switzerland and Germany were
signed yesterday.
The gross value of the late Mr. Parnell's
properly is sworn at $50, $50, and the net
value at S31, 800
Secretary Foster is steadily improving. His
temperature has been normal for the last
twenty-four hours.
A proclamation has been issued by Gov.
Patuson announcing reduction of the state
ueot during the year s.. 53S, 353.
George W. Stewart, a Southerner and the
inventor of the sea telephone died suddenly
wednesday night of heart disease.
The aggregate freight tonnage, passing
through the Sault Ste. Marie canal during
1891 was 9, SSS, 759; in 1890 it was 9,041,213.
Charles Burroughs, noted turf patron
and owner of the famous PAGER. Joe Davis,
died yesterday at Dayton, o., sitting in his
chair.
The comptroller of the currency has called
for report of the condition of national
banks at the close of business Wednesday,
Dec. 2.
Two thousand Italians left Hoboken, N J -,
yesterday for Europe. Tine Warra will land
them in Genoa. They intend to return in
the spring.
small pox epidemic is causing great
m -, liz =.
% per cent There are $4,000 cases of influ-
enZa in Odessa.
At Danville. Va, yesterday Jim Lyles and
Margaret Las.ey, who were convicted OF the
murder of the woman's husband, were sem
fenced TO be hanged Jan. %.
The body of the late W. ]. Florence was
yesterday removed from the receiving vault
in Greenwood cemetery to the family plot at
Fir and Vine avenues in the cemetery.
The Russian government Will advance
money for fodder TO peasants who prove that
they possess ANIMALS the object being TO pre-
vent wholesale slaughter of animals.
The epidemic of influenza in 81. Louis is
becoming very pronounced City ana gov
eminent physicians business and profess
sional men are Frustrated in many cases.
Australian influenza. which is similar to
grippe, has made its appearance in California
In Oakland, Alameda and other towns hun
dredS are afflicted and many deaths are re-
sulting from the disease.
Oliver Wilson Doud, the well-known actor,
died at Mount Hope retreat near Baltimore
OF paresis and arrangement Of the digestive
organs, brought on by overwork. Mr.. Doud
was tnirty-seven years of age.
The Daughters of the Revolution have in
letter to Mrs. Benjamin Harrison repudi-
ated the action taken by one of its members
who proposed fusion of that society and
the Daughters OF the American Revolution.
The Missouri State grange, in session at
Liberty, Mo-. has adopted a resolution asking
the grangers of Illinois, Pennsylvania. Ne
braska, Indiana and Iowa, now in session. to
memorialize congress to put binding Irvine
on the free list.
A dispatch from Rangoon says China has
demanded the withdrawal of the British
posts at Nampoung. The government re-
piled declining to withdraw the posts, but in
structing the commander to do his utmost to
avoid collision.
AT Sulphur, Ark yesterday. Mrs Molle Will
Jams and Mrs. Lizzie Samuels became involved
III nelghborly quarrel, when the former, Sc
curing hunting knife, carved the latter in a
horrible manner, one slash going to the Sem
uels woman's heart
Rev. o. C. McCoullouch. ex-president Of
the national conference of charities and cor
rections, died at his home in Indianapolis of
Bright disease after several months con-
hnement Thursday morning. He was born
at Fremont, O., in 1888.
Crowds of people gathered around the
relchstag building in Berlin in the hope of
seeing Prince Bismarck enter, and the police
had trouble to secure an entrance for the
ministers. Many bets were made on Prince
Bismarck's appearance.
The New York Central and Canadian Pa
clhc railroads have contracted to haul 5000
carloads of Western grain over the Canadian
Pacific, from Watertown and Ogdensburg
ana New York Central to New Dirk for Eu-
ropean markets within the next few weeks.
The jury in the case against George Star
KEY and John Brown at Edwardsville ILL.,,
for the murder of ex-State Senator d. b.
Gillian. returned a verdict al out midnight