St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-02-10
I TIPS FROM THE WIRE.

-Four desperadoes broke Jail yesterday at
Liberty, Mo-, and escaped.
Ex-Congressman Houseman is dead at
Grand Rapids, Mich, aged fifty-nine years.
A son of Gen. Alger, aged eight years. died
Yesterday at Detroit, Mich. of typhoid fever.
Arrangements have been made in Chicago
to largely reduce salaries of worlds fair man
ayers.
Three war vessels. the Chicago Dolphin
and Yorktown, arrived yesterday at San
francisco.
Mrs. Leslie Carter was called before the
curtain thirteen times last night at the Grand
opera house, Chicago.
cyclone, which did considerable damage
without producing any fatalities.
At Warrenburg. Mo-, Little Will
Walters was shetland killed by man named
Reager. who keeps candy store.
A Chicago liveryman has invented an
electrical appliance for stopping runaway
horses, which is SAID to be success.
At Kansas City. Mo-, ". 5. Brooks, of Han
nibal, committed suicide by jumping from
The fourth story of the Hotel Thorn.
The celebration of the carnival of Mardi
Gras at New Orleans is fully up to gorgeous
prccedents established in former years.
Benjamin F. Fuller, once messmate of
Davy Crockett during the war between Texas
and Mexico, is dead at New Albany Ind.
large number of collisions between
steamers are reported from GraveSend, Eng,
during the prevalence of fog. No lives
were lost
swindler at Pittsburg, Pa, secures many
hundreds of dollars by advertising for q
farm and getting money from prospective
sellers for car fare
But one ballot was taken in the Illinois
legislature yesterday, Palmer receiving 100
votes. There was no quorum and the joint
session adjourned.
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the Connellsville coke regions. This neees-
states the shutting down OF every mine and
coke works in the region.
Max Gibbs, of Indianapolis, Ind, was yes
terday relieved of a number of gold watchee
which he tried to smuggle off from the
steamer Ems, at New York.
Ben X. Pullen Jr.. who pleaded guilty to
the ENFORCEMENT of $4,000 city funds, was
Yesterday at Memphis, Tenn, sentenced to
ten years in the penitentiary and to pay a
fine of $1,000
W. Ii. Byron, engineer Of the steam tug,
Just In,' was found murdered i'll his bunk
at Galveston, Texas There were four ghast-
ly wounds in his forehead inflicted with a
blunt instrument.
The police of ST. Louis have arrested Isa-
d0re Kohut, alias Louis Black. wanted in
Galveston. Tex. on the charge of robbing a
dry goods establishment of several thousa nd
dollars worth of goods.
The saloon of Fisher Coulter, in Fred
ericksburg, o., was yesterday, wrecked by
dynamite 1t is thought to have been the
work of toughs, who wanted to throw the
blame on the temperance people.
Theodore F. Warner of Kansas City, the
man who started in business the famous
Ben Holiday. and who was enc of the pro-
jectors of the first packet line on the Missouri
river, is dead. He was grandson of Daniel
Boone.
Lord Salisbury has summoned general
meeting of the leaders of the Conservative
party in Great Britain. to take place in
March. 1t is understood that the question of
the dissolution of parliament will then be
discussed.
The sum of $4,000 is found under the
cushions of sleeping car which had been
sent to the Pullman shops for repairs One
of the theories is that the money was placed
there by thieves and forgotten i'll the rush
incident to leaving the train.
Judge Scales, of the Cook county, Ills,
county court, has ordered the immediate dis
missal of the injunction order granted by
Judge Tuley tying up the estate of $. A.
Kean, the insolvent banker, and also the
dismissal of all circuit court proceedings be-
gun in the same connection.