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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Burned to Death

ROCKFORD, ILL.,, March 15.-Owen
Garry and his wife. aged people, were
burned to death in their home this
morning. 1t is supposed the woman got
up and strucF match to get drink.
and in so doing set fire to the bed
clothes. Their screams were heard by
stranger passing the house, but before
a rescue could he effected both were
dead and horribly burned.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
BIG RATE SLASH.
Pleasant Pastime Of Two Roads at
Memphis.


MEMPHIS, Tenn, March 15.-There
was slashing war in passenger rates
in this city to-day between the Illinois
Central and Iron Mountain roads. These
two roads are in the market with tickets
intended to facilitate the movement of
laborers, who, on the breaking up
of winter here. are desirous of
going North in time for spring
work. The regular fare to st. Louis is
81 50 and to Chicago S12. This morning
the demand for tickets was very strong,
and in response to competition ra,es
went away down. The opening price
was 81 to st. Louis, but by 2:30 in the
afternoon the Iron Mountain had it
down to 30 cents. The Illinois Central
holds its ST. Louis rate at 81, but meets
the Chicago cut. There was remark
able rush of patronage during the day.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
RUDINI,s DEMANDS.
Italy Will Inquire Into the New
Orleans Lynching.


New YORK, March 15.-The follow
ing are copies of two cablegrams that
passed between this city and Italy re-
lating to the lynching of the Italians
New Orleans Saturday:
Rudini. Minister of Foreign Affairs Rome
Italian press of New York, unanimous in
representing the colony, notify you of the
massacre at New Orleans of several Italians
already acquitted by an American jury, and
demand intervention by home government.
ITALIAN PRESS.
The answer was as follows:
Carlo Barsotti, Editor of the Progresso
Italo Americana, New York: Your cable
gram received. l have already demanded
from the federal government energetic and
prompt measures. RUDINI
The CrStOfero Colombo to-day says,
editOrially, thai the state of Louisiana
must answer for the murder of the
eleven Italians to the Italian colony.
and that the federation of the United
States is responsible for the same mur-
derS TO Italy. The question is an inter-
national one. The newspaper expresses
the hope that the Italian foreign office
will do its duty.
The proposed sixth annual ball of the
Victor Emmanuel guard did not take
place tonight, as the affair was post
pOned because of the lynching of the
countrymen at New Orleans. Many of
the gally dressed guardsmen and their
ladies came 10 'Tammany hall to attend
the ball, but the decision of the man
agement met with the approval of all,
and an adjournment was taken out of
respect to their dead c0untrynIen.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
The CurIeW Sunk.

New YORK, March 15.-The British
steamer Curlew sunk at pier6, East
river, in this city to-day. One of the
vessels sea cocks on the side was left
open, and water poured in until she
went under. She is a small vessel, and
was until recently employed in carrying
mail from Nova Scotia ports to New
foupdland,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Wesley Harrison Murdered.

GUTHRIE, o. T., March 15.-News of
the murder of Wesley Harrison, by
Charles Strickland. eX-sheriff of Pontico
county, reached here this morning. The
two men were warm persanal friends
and were riGlng through the country
together when they quarrelled over
some little matter. The murderer, with
pistol in hand. stood off the first posse
that tried to arrest him and escaped.
More men are now in pursuit.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
STORM AT MONTREAL.
A Hurricane Destroys Several Big
Buildings.

MONTREAL, Que, March 15.-This
city and vicinity have been visited dur
ing the last twenty-fOur hours by ter
rife hurricane and blizzard, and
great damage has been done to the
city by the wind. Pillow d Hersev's
new rolling mills were almost totally
destroyed. The spire of st. Patrick's
church and the magnificent new depot
of the Grand Trunk railway were dam
aged. Many private buildings, barns
and houses in course of construction
have been almost demolished.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
HALL VS.. FITZSINIMONS.
The Two Australians Soon to Be
Matched.

CHICAGO, March 15.-George r..
Clark, the backer of Bob FitZsimmons.
who yesterday deposited with Harry
Ballard, city editor of the Inter Ocean,
a check for $4,000, for a finish contest
between Bob FitZsimmons and Jim
Hall, tonight received a dispatch from
Jim Ryan, of Portland, Or, saying if
he would leave the forfeit posted until
Wednesday, March Is. he would cover
the same in Hall's behalf, New Or
leans conditions to cover. To this dis
patch Mr.. Clark telegraphed "All
right" 1t now seems probable that a
meeting between Bob Fltzsimmons and
jim Hall will be arranged, and the
rival Australians will now contest for
the championship of the world.
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No Thought of War.

CITY OF MEXICo. (via Galveston,
March 15.-The Guatemalen govern
ment is buying artillery mules here.
Guatemalan dispatches say there is no
reason for talk of war. though Salvador
is showing distruSt of the Central Amer
lean governments. President Barillas,
of Guatemala, is stimulating agriculture
and commerce as sure preventative of
war,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Gen. Fow1er's Son Burned.

New YORK, March 15.-The residence
of Gen. E. 3. Fowler, in Brooklyn, was
partly burned this morning, and the
generals son William, aged twenty-five,
perished in the flames The other MEM
bers of the family were rescued with
difficulty. The loss on the building and
furniture amounts to $4,000.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Spanish Reciprocity.

MADRID, March 15.-The ministers of
foreign and colonial affairs have draft
ed a scheme for a treaty of commerce
with America in response to the Wash
ington governments proposals. The
scheme will be examined by Premier
del Castillo before being presented TO
Mr.. Blaine. The premier desires to eX-
pedite the negotiations.
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a PROLIFIC Neighborhood.

PENNFIELD, Pa. March 15.-Within
the past ten days Mrs. Jerry Copelin, of
Decatur township, this county, gave
birth to four children at once, and Mrs.
SNYDER, of New Washington, also this
county, gave birth to triplets.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Holding the Ships.

PARIS, March l5.-The French gov
ernment has acceded to the recent re-
quest 0f the Chilian revolutionists, who
asked that the Chilian war-ships just
completed at Touion, and destined for
the service of President Balmaceda,
should not be allowed to depart.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Fowlerville, Mich, Burned.

DETROIT, Mich. March l5.-Fire at
Fowlerville, Mich, to-day, destroyed
the postoffice, express Office, opera
house and large number of business
blocks and dwellings. The loss is
placed at 100000, with very small III
Surance.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Gascon May Not Start

LOUISVILLE, KY, March 15.-In the
Clark stakes for the Louisville Jockey
club spring meeting declarations arc
announced for Shoshone, St. August
and Billet Doux. Gascon, a derby cam
didate, it is said. may not start.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
AristotIe's Grave.

ATHENS. March 15.-Dr. Walstein
the American arcb8ologist, in referring
to the reports of the discovery of the
grave of Aristotle, says that further
veriication is necessary before q posi-
tive announcement can be made.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Death of P. Ii. Leonard.

Special to the Globe.
} ASHLAND, Wis. March 15.-Hon. P.
Fl. Leonard died at his home in Fifeld
this morning. Mr. Leonard was very
prominent man in this section. Two
years ago lie represented this district in
the assembly.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Girls Called Ont.

NEWARK, n. j.. March ia CON-
mittee of the girls employed in the
Clark thread mills held secret meet
ing this afternoon and decided to call
all the girls out on Tuesday evening,
ahd at general meeting of the girls it
was decided to abide by the decision of
the committee.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Judge Croft Resigns.

WASHINGTON, March Is. Judge
Lewis A. Croft, the commissioner of the
general land office, said tonight that he
had rendered his resignation to the
president about thirty Oh forty days ago.
to take effect to-day. The resignation
had not vet been accepted,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Cremated at Davenport.

DAvENPoRT, To-. March 16.-The re-
mains of Otto Koerchert were incerated
this afternoon at the crematorium of the
Northwestern Cremation society here.
This is the first case Of the kind in the
Northwest, and attracted much interest.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Traffic Not interrupted.

MEEPHIs. Tenn, March 15.-Tne
Louisville, New Orleans & Texas rail-
way officials announce that the breaking
of the Sunflower levee does. not affect
their main line and that there is no in
terruption to traffic to VieksbGrg, New
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Decorated Windtborst.

ROME, March 15.-The pope on March
sent to DR.. Wlndthorst the grand cross
of the order of ST. Gregory the Great,
and yesterday he sent memorial letter
praising the piety, genius and virtues
of the deceased leader.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
A Banker Fails.

YORK, Pa, March 10 Michael
Schall, of this place, has failed. He has
confessed judgments aggregating sl49,-
coo. He is head of the banking firm Of
Schall Il Danner.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
The AuteuiI naces.

PARIS, March Is. The races at
Auteuil to-day were largely attended.
Only few arrests of betters were made.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Movements of Steamshins

LoSDoN, March 15.-Sighted: Island and
saale, New York. Arrived: Michigan, Bos-
ton.
New YoRK-Arriyed: Rugia, Hamburg
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Siege Raised.

BUENos AYREs, March 15.-The state
of siege of this city has been raised.
The elections passed off quietly, the
Union Civica being victorious.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
Col. Eccies Killed.

BUENos AYREs, March Il. - Col.
Eccles, the commander of the Gillian
government troops, was killed in the
defeat of March 9.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16
NanoIeon Has a Reiapse.

Ro,1E, March 15.-The condition of
Prince Napoleon was improving until
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16

ceived. The stamp on the envelope
showed that it had passed through the
city pOStoffice March 9, al 3 y. III. Father
ManOritta received it the morning of
the 10th. The letter bore the seal of
the organization, the skull and cross
bones at the top and bottom. The seal
consists of rough stamp in blue ink, as
if it had been whitfield in wood. The
writing is in bold, buSinesslike hand,
with an apparent attempt at cnnceallng
the identity of the writer. The letter
advises the reverend father that he had
better stay at home and not 20 10 the
court every day, as his presence there
did not do the society any goOd. lie
was
Fold To Beware.
The letter is signed: THE Mafa So
ciety. NJ. NJ. c." Father Man0ritta SAID
that he had intended To give the letter
to the district attorney, but refrained
from doing so through tear. He further
said that the jury i'll the Provenance
case had been entirely linked with
them that whilst he depiOred the course
of the citizens in acting as they did
yesterday, similar action in tile
other case would have proved more
effectual in completely eradicating the.
Mlfia society. Attorney General Wal
ter p. Rogers said to-day, in speaking
of yesterdays tragedy, that toe ques-
ton now presented To the authorities
clothed with jurisdiction in this city and
parish is: Were the laws or TIL. state
violated, and what crimes have resulted
from such violation? - he grand jury
is in session, and we have in full opera
ton all the means and modes of enfOrc-
ing the laws. | have no doubt those
charged with official duty will act
firmly, justly and fearlessly." Super
intendent Caster was asked what steps
he intended to take In the matter ahd
said he could not arrest the community.
Gov. Nichols Said that the Italian
consul had called on him at his Office
yesterday morning and that he had
asked interference and protection for
Italian subjects in the Parish prison,
who were threatened with mob violence.
The matter had not been called officially
to the governors attention; and besides,
call for the militia would have 10 come
through the mayor OF the city. No Such
demand had been made. When the con-
sui called on the governor, the crowd
had already starred toward the prison.
Mayor Shakespeare says that his aid
had not been invoked, and when he
reached his office it was all over. He
had not asked any aid of the gouernor.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-16

this afternoon, when he suffered seri-
Gus relapse. The patients pulse is lOS.
lie retains his faculties.
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C0ntiuIsed ON Eo,Irtsa Page.
The sun., 1891-06-08
1HE LONE GARTER MIN

Bears, Ike the Turk. No Brother Near
the Throne, Witch IL on Broadway.
Years ago tall man. with . black nous.
tache and with wooden leg (which he carried
under his arml walked down Broadway and
planted himself on his two real legs on the
steps OF the National Park Bank. He put his
wooden leg down and drew a stocking over it.
Then he took twenty or thirty little boxes out
OF his pockets. and from one OF them he took
two rubber bands with nickeled clasps and
fastened up tho stocking with one Of them
That was the beginning OF the mems garter
trade ON Broadway. Every day from 10 the
morning to at night since then the tall man
has stood on the bank steps selling earters. or
lats he has been wearing the garters himself
with shortened trousers.
year ago Mr.. Aaron Kanfmann. from the
east side. appeared one morning In the street
and took up stand fifteen feet below the tall
man whose name 10 William W. Anderson. Mr..
Kaufman took lot OF boxes from his pocket.
and be took out blue bands similar to the
bands thar Mr. Anderson sold. This was the
beginning OF competition in the mems garter
trade IN Broadway. Mr.. Anderson objected.
Rlarsd back. The polics wouldn't let them
punoh each other 30 they continued TO glare
a H. ane,,ed to tho United
Kaufmann. from selling Rarters.on tho ground
that ths kaumann CARERS were an Infringe
lpent 90 the Anderson Natents. At looked as
yhough there might bs long legal fgh. but
knnimann's courage gave out. and he agreed
dsrson would not sue him Tor damages. Judge
Lacombe has now signed this order:
Ordered. ad judged and u.creed that a perr et,si
ihnnoti0n issue Of nnd under he OF TINS
snjo'nins aud res,r"'n.ns tns de..nnant h,. "s." y
directly or Indirectly maknK or cause Ing to he made
usi.s or causing TO be uac. sens oil ers to bs
Used In any manner auy improvement III ~. eAr.
!srs or oth,r srties. m-;s NJ * Or confined wel t.
eiAn-d In said patent from infringing said letters
patent IN any way whatsoever.
Beginning to-day. there will be no compei-
ttOn In the mems garter tr do. and Mr.. khuf-
mann's old staud will bs occupied by a shoe
string vender.
The sun., 1891-06-08
OPENED THEIR MOUTHS TOO WIDE

A Connecticut Man Disiocates His Jaw by
YawninE-Another's Tooth Plato Lost.
M1DpLETowN. June 7.-Queer incidents befell
q couple o! Connecticut men last week. VIII
liam Brown OF Danlelsonville has o voluminous
mouth. and when he yawns ho is a sight as
well as a caution. He yawued extraordinarily
a day or two ago. threw his iawbono machinery
out OF cog. and when he ATTEMPTED TO close his
face 1t wouldn't work. His mouth remained
wide open. with jaws set. He rushed out OF
the house and met Q friend. whom he ossayed
10 apprise Of the mtschancs that had overtaEeR
hin, but tho neighbor. who was startled to see
a mau bearing down Oh him with his mouth
wide oren. lut who was spcechess, except for
n strange clicking sound. was slow to recog:
his phenomenal appearance. But after u
apparent 10 him and he ran and fetched DR.. ".
pd;op The dGShos SsiLsd aWs
ward and forward three times. there Was nn-
spasmodir snap. lie had 6oen fifteen minutes
with his mouth wide orsn and naturally was
hiiariOnsy thankful t. DR.. Judson. He shooi
his hands enthusiaatic.lly. and said no man
dreadful * D. had cen in;,.,p IN; cu.,
heartily at a Joke il bis oIAcs that Ills ialse
tooth and IT. plate roPred P out Of his Jaw an!
Hartford has been dredging for 1t Tor three or
four DAYS unsuccessiuly. II does not give
Cronir any paiu. but he would like v, ~ much
to get 1t back from himself.
The sun., 1891-06-08
pnEsrpENr PArroN,s Apy1cE
ne Says U.sogusatic Chrtstinnity 10 0riy
Bnptixed Pagantsn.


PRINCETON, June T. President Patton
preached the baccalaureate sermon to-day
from the tsxt what is TRUTH II did not
hear Plate say these words.' said the preach-
cr, and do not know whether he was Jest
Ing or not" In a long argument he set out to
show what was and what Was not truth. and
the various v.cissitudes through which truth
passes. being accepted this age and rejected
tho next. He advised the students who were
not going TO make theology thor life wcik to
lot tho present hercsles and controversies
alone. but those who were going to devote
themselves to theole " lie advised TO study
and to mater theL'.
There ia no way" ho continued. "of Keep
ing young men from coming Into contact with
tho religious problems OF the age. They can
not be educ ated men without coming into con-
tact with them. Tor the opon questions In sei-
enos and philosophy involve these. 1t is not
unna naturnl for young mon to think that the old
is false and the new is to rupersede 1t. and
that this should hare a disturbing innu enee
uron the early 'aitn 81 educated yonng men:
that You may 6e earnest. sci .sacrlicine cbati,
table. full OF good works: that you may crowd
me msr pfa'es n seisiSns sS worH unless
Nazareth is distinenisbsd 10 your mind both IN !.
om sp% in .sely wSrk y ,hs
Tsss'Ss SI,s,isn MssS ns%. sss Led .sS
Teeiy men insras1 Sh s 70 many Of the
Christian lie. and 81 y the positive denial q
,9 \ a1e ,aeinE tbs Sssrsss Ia
/ am not coniending here for a secta-
oasn on the SeH'Ssd bsSad lines I o, SsSolls Sh,si:
,Ss nt, s.ssne. sna an n Ss irsos e S os
trouble you with the debates OF thsoloRiars or
inatioq. only Ssh that Eou wl!l realize sSss
@ any sna4roe place. Il il has any exssp!lon911l 4
claim. II It brings any word OF oomfort. II It
has any voice OF authority-rests npon the doc.
trlne that jesus Christ was delivered Tor our
II Il not true that Christianity is q life and
not doctrne II is life because y is doc.
trine. The religion that secs only tho human
sds Hnd awHys ns eaf ssa Hin s'sss nns
breaches only the moraIites of life. the re.
faion which holds that love 10 the greatest
thing In the world and is satisfied With the
js religion OF which the best thnt You can say
is that II 10 striving to keen the fruits OF Chris:
tIan living. while 1t lays the axe at the root OF
the tree that bears them
would heed me~thatit 4 1 must choose between
not a lilo but dogma. Its great supposltion
hoaane aa %sa Si soed ses shS q
propiti iation. Tor our lslns:. and not for ours
only. but for the sins OF the whole world:
ways that we cannot be justified ty tho works
S.ve see psSSe wi With i1i Coz Us one shining and
aosss q = thu the seo
crates II by a whole diameter Of being from all
the religions OF the world"
The sun., 1891-06-08
Hoods
SarsapariIIa
LIGHTNINo,s MAD PRANKA
Ht Made sport of Connecticut Church Stee.
pies. Houses, ana Stores.

It Made Sport of Connee Church Stee-
pies. Houses, ana Stores.
Norwich. June 7.-Miehty queer lightning
was abroad In Connecticut tho other day. Its
chief game was church steeples. At Putnam .
flaming thunderbolt picked the Rilded weather
vane of the tin Of the Baptist church steeple.
Thence It slid down the steeple. blazing black
path the whole length OF 1t. bored . hole
through the roof into the auditorium. and
there exploded. and the sanctuary was be-
strewn With bushels OF mortar. laths. and bits
OF woodwork. 1t wrought $500 damage in
three seconds billow Of black smoke poured
out OF the edihce. and Sam Rich ran into It,
believing 1t was aflre. The sanctuary was flll-
cd with thick sable smoke. but there wasn't q
spark OF IRE there It Is still mystery what
made the smoke. The walls Of the room we're
scanned with strenks where tho electric fluid
had travelled In cris-cross ways.
At Torrineton forked lightning played about
the spire OF tho CONGREGATIONAL church for
several seconds. A brilliant electric bolt hit
the top Of st. Ausustlnes Church at Bridge
port. ran down 1t. and ripped hole in the roof
that ts six feet square. Then it skated along
the street. Into ths sanctuary It iew. ripping
window in a blinting sheet oil flame. boy
who who had run into the church to get out 81 h thhs
es.srn u1on oee ia Brdee
port at about the same time and knocked down
the. telephone md telegraph wires. Another
PoIuonnoek Eofel. rang bells ali along the
circuit. and enappad one wire into pieces foot
or two In length. A bolt also struck Philo
dwelling. hit water pipe and yanked It
lively bolt went into Cbas. Parrotts house. flew
Shero Mrs. PaSfeis and Ter Gil were frying
wn ha 0i or tSs o. shs e r.:
ss sk. G IN ssy Sls e ese asRsS sSovs
the w ss sa
Mira Parrott was 50 scared she remained in .
big e1S Bolt got aiser tie sa as sian srsas
East Rock. at New Haven: and spiit Il from ,tip
to base; then 1t quit the starl and tackled q big
ments. In the same town lightning dotted
down the chimney OF house at Hagen street
and Grand avenue and pulled all the stove
"a x boi! hit Joshua Aliens barn in Mystic and
Caleb Waterous's barn in Falls Village and
burned them Aliens Lose Is sSeGU Halt
Freneh's telegraph ONCE rnd drove, him on he
n so ALL the
tell phone office was startled by crash and
nS q ss led Ss 2osa % pig
Mi-s Williams didn't scream or run. The hall
burst into brillia many-hued pisces that
no one. Two other lively balls Of ire flashed
whole length Of il. hut did no. havoc. 4 gen.
lime
eaid q ball Of fire as big AS q bushel basked
dropped from the clouds Ut on the track. and
sound q dozen rods or moro.