St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-06-12
THE WORLD Ar A GLANCE.

Judge James Barker was Yesterday nom
mated by Gov. Russell 10 fill the vacancy on
the Massachusetts supreme bench Judge
Barker is Republican,.
The Maryland Democratic state conyen-
tion Will be held uly 30. Candidates must
be nominated for every elective Office in the
state.
The president has pardoned Charles L.
Terry, OF Washington, convicted of opium
smuggling.
Secretary Foster says no action will be
taken in the 4I2 per cent loan matter until
his return from Ohio, where he expects to go
next week.
The Illinois senate yesterday passed law
, |, making the first Monday in September
Labor day-a legal holiday
The New York university to-day elected
DR.. Henry NJ. MacCracken chancellor to
succeed Dr.. John Hall, resigned.
The architectural ironworkers in Chicago
threaten a strike unless granted the eight
hour day and 30 and 20 cents an hour re-
spect1vely for mechanics and helpers
Rev. DIR. W. ". Dunn, of Pittsfield, Mass,
has accepted call to the Unitarian Church
OF the Messiah, Chicago.
Agents of the Chilan insurgents are SIREN
uousiy seeking recognition as belligerents by
foreign governments.
Pleuro- pneumonia has appeared among
cattle in England. and 200 head have been or
dered to be destro "a.
NJ. De Lesseps is to be prosecutedin France
L
canal scheme
The Behring sea bill for close season YES
terday received the royal assent
Sir Charles Dixie will contest a seat at the
next election as Liberal
Jesse Seligman, of New FORK, had au inter-
view with the president yesterday i'll regard
TO extending the 412 per cent bonds.
EX-GovS. Foraker and Bishop Hon. Will
lam Mckinley, Congressman Warwick, Judge
Nash and others, prominent in Ohio political
aud social life. have been summoned as wit
nesses in the Elliott murder trial at Column
bus, U.
Prof. Scott Butler was yesterday elected
president OF Butler university, at Indianapo-
lis. lie is son of the college Denefactor.
Charles Fisher, the veteran actor, is dead.
Bishop Whipple arrived in New York yes
terday on his way home.
Gov. Russell has signed the bill to re- dis
trlct Massachusetts.
Sir John Macdonald was buried in Kings.
ton, Ont, yesterday with almost royal honUrs
The Illinois worlds fair bill appropriates
$500 and includes the eight-hour day and
| minimum rate of wages provisions.
The schooner Robert and Minnie has been
released under $500 bonds
The Philadel phia bank failures are deyel-
oping endless litigation by receivers, credit
ors. law officers and others VINO are inter
ested.
Lyle & Co., shoe deolers of Cincinnati,
have assigned. Liabilities, S160, 900; nominal
assets, $4,000.
The Red river flood in Texas is causing
widespread deS rucuon.
The forest fires in New Brunswick are still.
raging unchecked. Over 100 miles of coun
try have been laid desolate, and hundreds of
poor settlers are absolutely ruined. Rain is
the only hope of safety.
It is said ex-senator ingalls, has been ten
dered the chanceilorship OF Washington uni
yersity, ST. Louis, and that he will accept
Wholesale den iprS ha.
ueved to be forming combine to erect q
huge distillery i'll opposition To the whisky
trust.
Henry Strong, of Chenango county, New
York, asserts that two weeks ago he met Ro-
bert Ray Hamilton face 10 face i'll the Yellow
stone region.
Mrs. Kearney, aged twenty-four of Can
ton, o.. was shot and killed while taking
some clothes from a bureau drawer i'll which
revolver was placed.
Ohio prohibitonists yesterday placed full
state ticket in nomination.
Detectives are hot on the trail of the fugi-
tive bank president, Marsh, of Philadelphia.
All the newspapers in Santiago, Chill,
nave been oppressed, and only one paper is
allowed to be printed in Valparaiso.
A $4,000 burglary was cleverly executed
Friday night last III the large New York store
of Hilton, Hughes Il Denning The thieves
hid i'll the store before before it closed and
started fire TO get out.
Elmer Farris stabbed Thomas Benson to
the heart at Edgar, Ill. yesterday for an ill.,
sulting remark against his bride of day.
Bank Examiner Drew, of Philadelphia,
has been suspended from Office II is ex-
pected he will be dismissed.
An attempt in the Michigan legislature to
pass the 6. A. r. appropriation over the
governors veto was defeated.
at Little Rock yesterday Secretary Noble
declined to be interviewed as to reports CON
corning his retirement.
F. A. Huntley, OF Minneapolis, and j. NJ.
GIunt, of BraiEeTd, were elected members of
the executive committee of the yardmasters'
association, at Toledo, O.
Repeated earthquake shocks in Verona
yesterday caused many houses to collapse
The inhabitants are panic stricken.
The trial of the Union Pacific bridge case
began yesterday at Omaha.
Tie failure of the Kansas legislature to
provide for additional help under the eight
hour law adopted. may necessitate an extra
session of that body.