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St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
ADJUSTMENTS.

Marie Wainwright began an engagement
for the balance of the week at the Grand
opera house last evening i'll her pralseworthy
production Of Twelfth Night" which has
been noted at length in the GLoBE. But one
change has been made in her company since
last year, and that for the better. The audi
ence last evening was large and fashion
able one.
The good business still continues at the
new pretty Bijou. Only three more perform
anceS of the WAITS of New York" Will be
given. Tonight tomorrow matinee at 2:30
and Il performance tomorrow night viii
conclude the engagement. Commencing
next sunday matinee Will be seen jefferson
and Taylors aquatic marvel "A Dark Sc
cret" This wonderful tank drama presents
q most entertaining performance. An i'm
mense body of water, 50,0G0 gallons in vol
ume. covers the entire stage and on its sur
face the action of the play takes place. The
plot is a very strong one. and the story IS
regatta scene is pictured true to nature and
real boat race in single sculls Is made Il
feature. Cn5 of the contestants being the
famous American oarsman. George Hosmer,
who is decided the victor in most exciting
race. The scenic effects are Of a marvellous
nature and have all been painted especially
for this production.
Mr. Beers. as job ATmroyed in Lost in
London. seems TO catch the audience, as
another large house witnessed the perform
ance last night at the Pence; this afternoon
al 2:30 professional matinee will be given.
when the ever popular 'Enoch Arden will
be produced. Prices 10, II and p cents.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
THE HEALTH OFFICE.
Getting Ready for Growing Bust
neSS-Nfarkin@ Pauners, GravaS

NeAtihS heauy Tor Growing Bust
ness-Marking Paupers' Graves.
The office of the health department is
now the best-looking office in the CITY
hall. Plenty Of desk room for the pub
lie office is provided by the two long
counters extending all the way across
the room, which was formerly ali the
health department had. These are sur
mounted by wire screens. which give
the once the appearance of national
pallk. commissioner Kelley's private
room mas been embeIlished bv a hand.
some roll top desk and office char
Altogether the department is comfort
able. -'i0-
But all these improvements will be
needed. The business of the depart-
ment Is growing. Lots of work will be
done there as soon as the system for
haullng the garbage out to the country
over the street car lines is completed
mat scheme seems to be a go. The
street railway company will work with
tne department, so that there Will be no
hltch from that direction. The only
danger apprehended is possible obiec-
ton from residents near the place where
cars Will be loaded. Commissioner
Kelley thinks the public should sup
pOiG Tue healln department in its efforts
a little better than it does. He.thinks
the public should take into considera-
ton that Minneapolis only spends s25.-
COO year on the health department.
whereas other cities of the same size. or
smaller, and covering not one-haIf or
one-quarter as much territory. spend
annually from $4,000 to $50, 1000 in dis
posing of their garbage.
A new system for burying paupers
and marking the graves was inaugural
ed yesterday. Every forty boGies will
be placed in trench eighty feet long
and seven feet wide, two feet being al
lotted to each body. Stone posts. two
feet high and l foot square will mark
the four corners of the trench. A map of
each trench will be kept i'll the health
office and the name of each pauper
buried will be written in the numbered
space on the map which corresponds to
his grave. Identification of each BODY.
one or dozen years afterward. will be
easy
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
VeaSey Won't Talk.

CHICAGO, April 14.-Interstate Com
missioner Veasey was closeted with
United States District Attorney Mil,
christ this afternoon for two hours. Mr.
Milchrist declined to make public any
Information regarding the subject OF
the conference. Gen. Veasey was asked
if it was true that the Interstate COM
mission was in the possession of evil
dence which must result in the arrest
OF a number of prominent railway Off
cials in Chicago for violations of the
law. The general replied evasively:
sit will be time enough to talk about it
if the arrests are made.N
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
Murdered by a Burglar.

EDwARDsvIILE, ILL.,, April TO-
Thomas c. Clark, grocery man, was
awakened at an early hour by burglar
in an adjoining room. He ran into the
room to capture the burglar, who fired
twice at HIM without effect. Mean
while the thief had been backing out to
the hall, when Clark made a rush at
him. As he did so Mrs. Clark came to
her husbands assistance. The burglar
fired at her, the bullet striking her in
the breast, producing fatal wound.
The murderer escaped.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
Louisa's Reasons.

Louisa CeZarra wants divorce from
Franz Cezarra. They were married in
Germany in June, 1878, and have fam
lily of three little male Cezarras. The
Wronged wife claims that her bad,
wicked husband committed adultery
with divers parties, whose names are to
her unknown on Feb. l, 1891. As con-
sequence she says that he has since
been prey to doctors bills for various
reasons, and she fears to longer live
with him. She appeals to the court to
dissolve the hateful bonds.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
WAsHBURNE is THE MAN
The Official Count in Chicago
Beats CreiDer

CHICAGO, April l6.-The Official can
vass of the election returns for mayor
was practically completed to-day in
twenty-nine of thirty-four wards in the
city. Taking the official count in these
twenty-nine wards and the city hall un-
official returns for the remaining five
wards, the result is a plurality of 1904
for Hampstead Washburne, Republican.
over the Democratic incumbent, Dewitt
c. Creiger. In the official canvass the
figures in several wards are still sub
'ject to revision. but it is believed there
will be little or no change from the plu-
rality now given.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
The REPORT Not Confirmed.

CHICAGO, April 1G.-The.report from
Washington that the interstate COM
merce commission is about to proceed
legally against certain railroad officials
in Chicago cannot be confirmed here.
The government officials profess to be
ignorant of any such proposed action on
the part of the commission. Three
Western railroad men are now under
Indictment and waiting trial for alleged
infractions of the law, but it is not known
that others have been marked for prose-
cutiOn.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
Schwatka Was i'm Town.

Lieut.. Frederick Schwatka was in
Minneapolis yesterday. He left last
night for the Pacific coast. He is Ell
route to Alaska on an exploring eXpedi-
ton. Lieut.. Schwatka has been in
Alaska before. He goes this time in
the interest of a syndicate of land and
mine owners. While in Minneapolis
yesterday he spent several hours with
Gov. j. S. Pillsbury in consultation over
business matters.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
JUST FOR A JOKE.
A Small Boy Commits Suicide to
Spite His Mother.

MONTGOMERY, Ala, April 16.-Willie
Mendheim, aged thirteen, became angry
with his mother Tuesday and told hel
he was going to commit suicide. His
mother merely laughed at the threat
The boy procured rope and before his
mothers eyes made his preparations fol
death. He fastened the rope to the
ceiling, and. putting the end around his
neck, got up in high chair and
jumped. just before the leap he said
Il have spited you now, mamma" Els
neck was broken. His mother saw him
as he made the fatal spring.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
The S. p G. A. Reoreanizes.

The Society for Prevention of Cruelty
to Animals has reorganized and is to be
incorporated as an independent organi-
zation, instead of branch OF the State
society, as heretofore. A new constitu-
ton has been adopted and officers
elected as follows:
President, William Cheney; first vice pres
ident, Frank Crowell; second vice president.
T. W. Wilson; counsellor, Judge J.O. Pierce
secretary, Walter II. Foss; treasurer, John
Day Smith; board of directors A. H. Beal,
George X. Nimmons, Miss Abpie A Judson,
). b. Williams Charles E. Young, j. o. Pierce
and Miss +. NJ Stanchfeld.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
N[innehaha Car Service.

The street railway company has de-
clded to double track its line to Mime
haha falls aud increase the car service
to one every five minutes. The in
creasing travel demands the change.
General Manager Goodrich blames the
Milwaukee road for the extremely dam
gerous condition of the crossing at
Iwenty-seventh avenue south. He
says the Milwaukee refuses to allow the
regular crossing to be put in.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
"A HUMAN SHIELD.
n Fiendish Father Uses His Son 10
Shield Himself.


CHEYENNE, Wyo., April 16.-In a
night between James McDermott and
Iom Madden last Tuesday in the Big
Horn basin, McDermott's four-year-o,d
son was used by his father as a shield,
and was fatally wounded. McDermott
and his wife had violent quarrel, and
the woman fed to Madden's ranch for
protection. She was followed by her
enraged husband. carrying his little
son, Phil. When he was sighted by
Madden he went out and attempted to
parley with the angry man. McDer-
mott Immediately began firing at Mad
den. When Madden returned the fire
McDerm0tt pressed his son to his heart
for shield. Madden's bullet struck
the boys skull. killing him, and glan,-
ing, struck McDermott in the face and
fatally wounded him.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
The Italian Style.

CHICAGO, April 16.-Grocery Clerk
John from, while carrying showcase
into his employers store last night,
jostled against passerby. The
stranger whipped out long dirk and
plunged it repeatedly into Trom's
breast. So quickly was the deed done
that the witnesses failed to realize the
crime until the murderer disappeared.
from died in few minutes.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
Benefit for the Police.

Jacob Lift, lessee of the Bijou opera
house, offers the Police Department Re-
lief association benefit. He wrote
Supt. Henderson yesterday making
the proposition. He desires to give the
benefit during June. The relief asso-
citation will receive one-half the receipts
from the sale of boxes and 50-cent seats
during the whole week. Police officers
will De expected to sell tickets. The
offer will probably be accepted.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
That Educational Campaign"

The Republican state league are after
the ''slneWs of war; already. This
afternoon the finance committee, con-
sistlng OF Gov. a. r. McGill. at large:
{. P. Holcomb. First district; ~ ID. D.
Flower. Second; w. H. Yale, Third:
Loren Fletcher. Fourth: 7. B. Clement,
Fifth; George /. Barr, Sixth; d. w.
Bruckhart, Seventh; II. b. Strait,
Eighth; w. w. Rich. Ninth; O. w.
Shaw, Tenth; 4. 5. Munger, Eleventh:
Thirteenth; &. II. Lanphere, Four
teenth; Henry Spaulding, Fifteenth.
and II. W. Stcne. Sixteenth, will meet
the officers of the Republican league at
the rooms of the Union league. to see
what is to be done towards raising
funds for waging an educational cam
naign," with John Goodnow, Tim
Byrnes, and Others, as leader
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
Want a Sneed Test

The fire tower was tested again yes
terday afternoon. 1t was run out to the
vacant space at Nicollet and Grant
street. Only one engine was used, to
show what the tower will do under linn
tied pressure. The test was satisfac-
tory. The insurance men are not salts
fed yet, however. They want a speed
test. They would like to know how fast
the tower can be run a given distance
and raised for action.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
STOLE A ROLL.
Il Cleveland Bank Clerk Gets
AWAY With So 900.

CLEVELAND, o., April 16.-Joseph II.
Dubroy, clerk in the Euclid Avenue
National bank, yesterday stole $4,000
which he offered to carry to the Amer
lean express Office. Last night Dubrov,
In company with Lewis Odell and two
sisters, named Annie and Nellie Nc
Nerney, left the city together on train
bound for Pittsburg. The bank offers
$500 reward for Dubroy's arrest. He is
twenty-five years old, about five feet
four inches tall. with smooth face, dark
halr and staring eyes. He is a good
musician, and a constant cigarette
smoker. The two girls are very pretty.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
Affection is Chean.

LONG ISLAND CITY, April 16.-The
jury in the $4,000 suit brought by
Henry Baus,a carpenter of Woodhaven,
against the Rev. Aloysius Steffens, pas
tor of st. Joseph's Roman Catholic
church. in the village for alleged alien
auon OF his wife's affections, awarded
the plaintiff 81 200 damages.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17

mission company began suit again f The
Kansas City Live Stock Eych inga f.r
Sloo,0GO damages for tie injury to rs
business through the expulsion of ,h',
american from the exchange and an
alleged boycOtt of the American and lis
OBJECTS by the exchange and its mem
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
THE DELAMATER FAILURE.
The Creditors VIII Probably Ac-
cept the COMPROMISE.

NOTO OIAO OOtII OtIIfSt.
MEADvILLE, Pa, April 16.-The COM
mittee of unsecured creditors of the
bankers, Delamater u Co., met to-day
and extended the time. of acceptance of
compromises offer of so per cent made
by the firm to the 25th inst. 1t appears
that fully nine-tenths of all unsecured
creditors have agreed to accept the
compromise. and the majority Of those
who have not signed the agreement
live at distance, or are abroad. The
extension of time was made in order
to give all an opportunity to come into
the arrangement.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
Products Resemble Peon,es.

The Scotch are a brawny race, and
Their woolen clothes are like unto them.
Inc only disadvantage in buying one of
III Ine newest gray or tan Cheviot OF
Tweed Suits made of them is that thev
simply won't wear out. ssThe PIym-
outh" has them for s1S, latest stvIe.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17

plaintiffs attorney, is quite excited over
the verdict, and says the case will be
appe.lle to the supreme court. He is
determined, he says, that the case shall
never end until l,.~A ia highest tribunal of
the state passes upon -
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
4 Pointer for You.

But get more extended ones in Fun
and Fashion," the newly illustrated
monthly, free, just inside The Plym-
outh." Street Gloves are tan, spear
backed" patent fastened. for S1.G5
there
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17

4 signal Ser0ice
to weak womankind is the finding
of lost health-the building-up of
ga rundown system. Nothing
does it so surely as DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription. 1t cures
all the arrangements, Irregular
ties and weaknesses peculiar to
the sex. It's the most perfect of
strength givers, imparting tone
and vigor to the whole system.
For overworked, debilitated teach
ers, milliners, seamstresses, "shop-
girls" nursing mothers, and fee
BILE women generally, it is the
greatest earthly boon, being une-
qualed as an appetizing cordial
and restorative tonic.
"Favorite Prescription" gives
satisfaction in every case, or
money paid for it is promptly
refunded. That's the way it's
sold; that's the way its makers
prove their faith in it. Contains
no alcohol to inebriate; no syrup
or sugar to derange digestion ;
legitimate medicine, not 6ey-
erage. Purely vegetable and per-
fectly harmless in any condition
of the system. Worlds Dispen-
sary Medical Assn, Buffalo, n. Y.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
More Kids on the Streets

This spring than ever before.-What?
Why, those S1.65 gloves at 1.-The Plym-
outh," of course.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
Pick One Ont

The newest thing out for Boys Over
coats: Jersey, Corduroy, Flannel Reef
ers; short, dOuble-breasted, everlasting
from $3.50 to 81. At The Plymouth :
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
BIG Damages Asked.

KANSAS CITY, April l6.-In the dis
trict court of Wyand otte county. Kan,
to-day, the American Live Stock Com.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17

The authenticity of Princess Engol-
ichetf is seriously doubted. Her name
exhibits no combinations Of the last
three letters of the alphabet, nor does it
end in sky"
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17

The finance committee of the State
Republican league will meet at the
Union league to-day to devise ways and
means for raising money for the ''edu-
catiOnal" campaign. 1t has already
been announced that John GOodnow
viii be professor of political economy
and clu6 swinging. while Tim Byrnes
will preside over the department of
mathematics and demonstrate that
twice two are six.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17

the hnest Cut Flowers and designs for wed
fdlngS, 9lngS, funerals, parties, etc Beautiful strong
Telegraph orders filed Choice Flower Seeds at
ue. 10 Fourth Street South. HIinneapoIis
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17

Prof. Fiske hasn't gauged Minneapo-
lis audiences yet If he had interpoIated
a few local hits on the charter, the Nc
Hale bill, the city council, the garbage
question. Sergeant Kirkham's step
ladder, etc, in his lecture last night. he
would have been applauded more Wig
orOusly.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
MINNEAPOLIS.
NOTE AND COMMENT.

The Minneapolis papers that are
booming the local recruiting station of
United States army do not seem to
realize that they are advertising Mime
:polis in a backhanded way. When so
many men prefer the regular army life
10 Minneapolis there must be some
thing wrong with Minneapolis.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17

Aid. Rollins takes exceptions TO the
statement. printed in the GLOBE Sun
day morning, to the effect that when
making a speech in the city council he
makes motious as if swimming through
n sea of troubles. The statement is
cheerfully retracted. Aid. Rollins says
he can't swim.
St. Paul daily globe., 1891-04-17
FLOWERS AND PLANTS.

for the garden, greenhouse or lawn TIE
MENDENAALL,S. Send for Catalogue
MinRs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-08-01

The New fire Engine Has Arrived, and Is n
Beauty.


Beauty.
II sn engine has as much right TO be benut'-
full as dog OF horse the new engine received
Thursday evening by the Richmond Fire De-
partment is entitled TO the diploma for in all
truth It is an excellent and rapture-lnspirIng
piece of mechanism. and when shlned up
Yesterday morning looked splendid.
II was removed on its arrival TO the Cary
street engine-house, and the engineer In
charge at that station arranged all of It's stops
valves and screws by noon yesterday, and by
3 o'clock. had n fire occurred the steamer
could have responded with brand-new aac
rlty. The engine fills the complement for tho
Carv-street house and the men connected
with that place are exceeding glad that they
have at last O steamer that can compete with
any in the city.
The steamer was built by the T. J.. La
France Company. of Elm ira. Now York, and
is similar in some respects 10 the steamer at
the engine house on Main street near Tven-
tieth. II has the capacity for handling 65O
10 700 gallons a minute. and with an inch and
three eighths nozzle can throw stream $50
feet IL can also throw two streams 80 feet
through an inch nozzle and this. too. even
though the water passes through thousand
feet Of hose
The engine is supplied with all Of the latest
improvements and the men at the station said
Yesterday that they felt sure the steamer
would prove eminently satisfactory. IL cost
$500.
1t will be tested next Monday afternoon at 8
O'Clock The place for the exhibition has not
been decided upon. but il will probably be
nj Seventeenth and Dock streets.
The Gould engine. which has been used by
the Carv-street company for several months.
was removed yesterday to the Brooksyenue
engine-house. II will be used as reserve
machine. to be used when the other steamers
are at tire to the call of the three skies"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-08-01

1t was Discussed at the Meeting Last Even
ing-Thank the Blues.

ing-Thank the Blues.
The regular weekly meeting Of Lee Camp
held last evening was well attended. Colonel
A. W. Archer was in the chair, and Adiutant
Stratton recorded.
Mr. l.. b. Vaughan presented the Soldiers
Home. through Comrade a. y. Jones. q
check for $50.
An unknown friend sent TO Captain D. \.
Brown box Of scarfs and necktles for the IN
mates Of the Soldiers Home, which will last
the old soldiers FOX some time.
The committee appointed at the last meet
ing to draw up suitable resolutions thanking
the Richmond Light Infantry Blues for their
escort during the recent trip TO Lexington
presented the following:
he it Resolved. That the thanks of X. f.
Lee Camp, No. /. c. V, be, and are hereby
rendered to the Richmond Light Infantry
Blues for their kind and generous consldera-
ton Of this Camp. which has been evinced by
them on all occasions. and particularly Go We
desire to return our thanks for the services
they rendered us as escort 10 Lexington. Va.
on July Doth upon the unveiing OF the statue
10 General T. j. (StOnewalD Jackson.
X. r. Lee Camp highly appreciates and
gratefully Acknowledges the fact that the X.
l.. /. Blues have hon0red this camp on all Oc-
c2sions and at all times, and beg & assure
them of our friendly regard and the high es-
TEEN IN WHICH LucN are HciAl pl tLlo tAAhp
That we return our thanks and beg to assure
them that Lee Camp will DO all in its power
TO foster and encourage the friendly and alice
Tomato relations which now exist between the
two organizations. James W Thomas W. T.
Smith. T. A. Brander. j. Taylor stratton,
committee.
The resolutions were adopted unanimously.
Considerable discussion was carried on over
the suggestion of having a reunion Of
Lee camp and other Confederate soldiers
Some comrades were in favor Of picnic.
while others advocated trip down the James
river
Colonel Murphy thought something tangi-
bic should be selected. and he offered a mo-
ton 10 have a reunion Mt the Fair Grounds,
10 which tickets should be sold mt the rate Of
fifty cents the proceeds 20 he used for the
establishment Of hospital at the Soldiers
Home
Colonel Smith offered as an amendment
that Blandon Park be substituted for the Fair
Grounds.
On the motion of Leutenant-C Colonel Booker
the chairman was requested 10 appoint com
mittee of five 10 make the arrangements As TO
date and place where the reunion should DO
held and TO report at the next meeting
Colonel Archer appointed ~ members OF
the committee Past Commander Murphy,
Lieutsnant-C Colonel Booker, Lieutent-Colonel
Mckinney, Mentenant-COlonel Bigger and
Past Commander Smith.
The camp adjourned after discussing some
internal affairs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-08-01
Several Funerals.

The funeral of Mr. j. n. Hopkins, who was
killed by train on the Richmond and Ale
ehany railroad on Thursday, took place yes
terday at o'clock The interment was at
Hollywood. and was attended by large con-
course Of friends.
Mary l.. Bottoms, the four-year-old daugh-
ter Of A. J. and l.. W. Bottoms, was buried
yesterday afternoon from the residence OF her
parents Numerous friends were present and
extended their sympathies to the afflicted
friends.
S. s. Neal. of Halifax county. who died at
the Soldiers Home in the hfty-eighth year Of
his age. was buried yesterday morning at
Hollywood.
DIR. Hoge conducted the services, which
were affecting and impressive. The deceased
was formerly a member of Company l, First
Virginia infantry.
The funeral Of Mrs. Kate OKeeffe took place
place yesterday afternoon from her late resi-
dence. No. OH Buchanan street. The de-
ceased was In the forty-third year OF her age
and was tho beloved wife OF Thomas O'keehe
Mr.. Cain Jackson died at his residence, No.
1917 west Clay street, yesterday morning at
l:l6 o'clock He was in his sixty-fourth year,
and death was caused by congestion OF the
brain. The funeral viii take place to-day at
8 o'clock from the Laurel-street Methodist
church.