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St. Paul daily globe., 1892-12-30
Worth hecning an Eye on Him.

T'OIV
John Bull has been quietly building
armed vessels for the inland seas be-
tween the United States and Canada.
contrary to the terms of the agreement
between this country ard England.
What object England has IN placing
these vessels on the lakes cannot be
even guessed at. but that John Bull has
some sinister motive i'll the movement
is certain. The United States govern
ment should inquire into the matter.
St. Paul daily globe., 1892-12-30
R|ANsoM 8 .HORTON
SO and f0f {. Third 81.

Will be found very
comfortable t his
cold weather. Fur
Coats and Caps
are absolutely nee
essary if one has to
be out. Come in
we will make prices
right, and our stock
is in good shape.
We can do
St. Paul daily globe., 1892-12-30

Applying the theory to the state of Mime
sofa, it is omplained that the graduates of
the state university are required to stand an
examination by the county boards every year.
The graduates of the normal schools are ex-
empted. even if their education has not been
as thorough as'that obtained in the univer
sity, or even in some of the high schools of
the state.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31
THE MEMPHIS SENSATION
BorH OF THE HADIEs INDICTED,
Miss Alice Mitchell and siiss lille Johnson
Must Answer for the Murder OF
Miss Freda Ward.

MEMPHIS. Jan. 3O-Today at 1:30 o'clock
the grand jury returned a true bill against
Miss Alice Mitchell and Lille Johnson.
charging them with the murder Of Freda
Ward and with the stabbing of Miss Joe
Ward. the deceased girls sister The Joint
indictment Of Miss Mitchell and Miss john
was more than was expected. When the
news was conveyed to Miss Johnson that she,
too, would have 70 answer for Miss Mitchells
act the young lady became frantic. and twas
hours before she regained composure. Miss
Mitchell. however. paid no attention to the fact
that she would have 20 fight for her lie. but
turned away and walked out On the landingand
viewed the other prisoners. The attorneys
for Miss johnson will make an extraordinary
effort 20 secure bail but tonight II was
learned that Miss Aitchells attorneys VIII
take Il new tack. They propose 10. ask Tor
a writ de lunatico inquirendo. and at once try
10 get Miss Mitchell adiudged a lunatic and
thus avoid the publicity OK a trial.
The State. however, will make deter
mined effort to have Miss Mitchell put On
trial for her life, though young and surpass-
ingly beautiful. and rich in her own right
and a prospective inheritance. The public
opinion IS daily growing. against Miss
Mitchell. Every woman in Memphis except
her mother and sister thinks she should be
hanged and an afternoon paper went SO lar
as to advocate editorallY that she should be
made to suffer the death penalty for her crime;
Ii was learned to-day tnat Miss Mitchell and
Johnson had boxes at the postofiice where
mail was sent 10 Miss Mitchell. addressed
Alvin Mitchell in the writing Of Freda Ward.
Miss Mitchell has been known to address
Miss Ward as Miss Freda Mitchell. Those
who associated with Miss Mitchell strongly
advocate the theory that she killed
Freda. Mrs. Nalkmer's youngest and fayorlte
sister in order to be revenged on that lady.
who separated them and made freda promise
not to speak 10 Miss Mitchell during her stay
in Memphis. Miss Mitchell had been prac-
ticng 10 use a razor for several days. as was
learned to-day. and her teacher was a negro
how
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

The morning bulletin from Mentone reports
that Mr. Spurgeon passed a restless nignt and
that his condition to-day shows no signs Of
improvement.
Advices from Lima. Peru. state that Mr.. Ro-
land Dandy. manager OF the WeA-Ano"n
fnglisb mining syndicate OF Williams. Gas
tro'K Co. at suzchamDa. has been arrested
for the murder OF Salatel Caldelon, an en-
ploye OF the syndicate.
The granting OF upersedeas ~ the Graves
case does Mt mean that Graves Will be adj
mitted T. bail. AZ has been claimed. lie Will
be ALI wed all the time his attorneys consider
necessary 10 further prepare his case. AttOf-
news for the defense are jubllant and are con-
fdenr of ultimately securing their client 3
acouittal IL il the general belief that II a
new trial be granted II Will be Impossible 10
secure another conviction
King CaIlos. of Lisbon. has renounced
twenty Der cent. OF his civil list. "hich
amount Is IN total 10 1876 600 milrels per annuin'
ir order 10 assist in the restoration OF the
embarrassed finances OF the nation
The latest returns show gains for the oppo-
sition in the elections IN Holland.
William O'Brien. who IS visiting bishop
Crock al the Pirles. has been insuileu anu
threatened hy tarne.hte crowd
ne floods caused by the general thaw IN
scotland. which has followed the great snow
storm of the 18th. liberatlng the immense
nasses of snow which then fell. are increas-
ing with disastrous results. .,
Senior Dick Caminada, the Spanish consul,
in an inferview at Paris Yesterday sald tnat
he believed that the rupture OF the Franco
Snanish commercial treaty negotiations was
only of a Temporary nature: that spain de-
sired a settlement of the affair. and that she
was willing 10 agree TO mutual concessions.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31
Tho shenandoah Wins.

QUARANTINE, STATEN ISLAND. n. Y. Jan.
3O.-The much-talked-of race between the
American four-masted ship Shenandoah and
the British ship Swanhilda is lost and won.
The Shen nooah arrived at Quarantine at
o'clock this afternoon after passage of
thirty-six days from Havre The vessel was
delayed eight days in the English channel
with heavy southwest gales and DELAYED within
26O miles of port for eight days with
heavy westnolthwest gales The 26th
and 9th the gales were of hurricane
force. with snow. January Sd and 9th she
made 27O knots each day. The passage was
actually made in about seventeen days
Captain Murphy is justly proud of his noble
vessel which, he claims. was never beaten.
She is Of 3,2jS tons register and carried 100
tons Of grain from San Francisco to iayre.
The vessel is finely equipped IN all modern
appliances for sea service. aud her cabins.
which are handsomely finished in old oak, are
large and roomy. The family Of the Captain
accompanied him on this voyage.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31
RICHMOND. VA. SUNDAY. JANUARY 81 1892

Monday makes the feat even more
daring than if he had sold the actual
wheat. At the market the. effect OF tns
transactions. and Partridge's known proOity.
wealth and reliability set the whole specula-
tive world in an uproar. Tho trades were no
more than complete than the telegraph wires
were made hot by the flashing. Of the IN
telligence TO all parts of the country
and to Europe. To a man less wealthy
and less successful ParLridges latest
ventures would look like foolhardiness-
Nevertheless the operations were probably
not at all large to the party interested. II Is
estimated that Partridges winnings IN wheat
and corn during the last three months have
reached 81. 200. CO., and possibly much more.
a moderate estimate Of his present short line
is TO- 600. 600 OF bushels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31
Shot His Cousin, Then himself.

NEW YORK. Jan. 3O.-Jacob Somborn shot
and seriously injured his cousin, julius som
horn the we'll known wine merchant. to-day
at the latter's Office. No. g. Broad street. and
then shot himself dead. Jacob has long been
a pensioner of his wealthy cousin and fre-
quentlv came 20 the Office 70 get money;
This Afternoon about lis o'clock Jacob called
az the office and went into julius Somborn )
private room. He made a demand for money
and was refused. He then drew a revolver
from his pocket and fred a shot into the stom-
ach o julius. The wounded man fell lust as
Jacob fired another shot. tue second ball going
through "a wooden partition. The clerks IN
tie office attracted by the shots hsd sum
moned M officer but before they could APP
prohend Jacob he had shot himself in the
mouth, dying instantly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

John Hoey 10 be at the Head of a Formi-
uable Rival of the Other Companies.

John Hoey 10 DO at the Head of "A FOrmi-
dable Rival Of the Other Companies.
AsBURY PARK, n. j.. Jan. 30.-Ex-President
John Hoey. of the Adams Express Company,
it is stated. has nice little surprise party that
he will spring upon the Adams Express Com
panv on May lst next On that day new
express company. to be known as the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Express Company. will launch
out as a formidable rival 10 the powerful cor
pOration so long managed by Mr.. Hoey. As a
start the new express company have secured
the entire territory covered by the Pennsyl-
wanna Railroad Company and its various
branches this business being now controlled
by the Adams Company and its patrons IN
the Southern States. via the Southern tx-
press Company, who are warm friends of the
new corporation The express company viii
be managed by Mr.. Hoey. who has as lis
hackers such men as President George s..
Roberts. President A. j. Cassett and Frank
Thompson. of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company. The articles OF incorporation were
prepared by Messrs DTe1el, Morgan * Co.,
of New \ ork. who are said 10 be heavy stock
holders in the new venture. A prominent
railroad official, who IS acquainted with the
facts of the new concern. said that II would
be but short time before the new company
will have offices in all the principal cities il
this country.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31
SOUTH ERN HOSPITALITF.
1t Goes so Far as TO Even Treat Palmer With
Courtesy.

ALBANY. \. Y, Jan. 3O.-After Commander
in-Chief of the Grand Army Of the Republic
Palmer ISSUED. his. famous order against the
carrying of Confederate flags in professions.
some intemperate Southerners went so lar as
10 warn General Palmer never TO come to
GEORGIA if so he might rue It. The General
is not the mau TO stand any such dare, and on
Wednesday last went TO Augusta. ia. 10 at
tend the O. A. X. State Convention, 10 when
had been invited. He was very warmly re-
ceived and found his room IN the hotel beau
Il ully decorated with an American nag. lie
hardly had time TO sit down alter his arrival
before he was waited upon by a large deiesa-
ton OF citizens. every one OF whom had been
officers in the Confederate army. They were
extremely cordial, and after conversation OF
general topics the flag order was touched upon.
In his remarks TO the delegation, General Ial-
mer said. THE Grand Army Is dong everything
In its power 70 wipe out any feellng OF Dltter-
ness consequent upon the civil war. but tney
draw the line on the display of Confederate
flags in professions IN which they participate
and when you ask our boys to JON with you
think it poor taste TO bring these flags out.
The Contederates insist that the flag OF the
Lost Cause was not paraded 20 insult the
Union soldiers. but simply as relics, to which
General Palmer replied: IF that DO so Will
you give me reason why 1t Is that you also
display brand new flags; we should be sorry
to think that children should be brought up
with any feeling of resentment OF revenge
The only thought that should be
instilled into the minds OF the young ls per
severance and loyalty 70 our country. ms
ended discussion. and during ms entire Ylslt
General Palmer was treated with the utmost
courtesy and hospitality. He arrived IN
Albany this afternoon, and be had nothing
but good words to say for the comrades ana
the citizens of Augusta.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

Bronchial Pulmonary Complications Source
of Greatest Danger.


Especial Dunlap Cable TO tho Timesl
PANS. Jan. 3d. Medical men here are
prappling with the influenza City statistics
show that from January 18th until the oath
1Gi5 deaths occurred being ass over the
usual weekly average Tor that month.
According to Doctor Bermillen, the
head Of the municipal statistical
department these deaths cannot All 90
attributed directly 10 Rup, but rather To
bronchial pulmonary complications coming
after IT, Miss Matte Mitchell. tho oride,elect
of Duo de 10 Rochefoucald, is down with IN
Minister Whitelaw Reid . able to be present
at social affairs.
INTERVIEW WITH A MUSICAL COMPOSER.
Monroe Rosenfeld. the New York musica,
composer who was lately SO lucky at Monte
Carlo. before sailing on the Normandie Was
Interviewed and said. made special
study OF the new American copyright law as II
bears upOn the foreign musical interest. Ny
original mission was 20 procure some unpuO-
Eshed nbrettos from Italian authors 10 set 10
music by American authors for a New YORK
syndicate / purchased the future
works OF many foreign composers.
amounting in expenditure 10 5000. An IN
taresting feature of th 3 complication OF the
new copyright law is that the promoters have
entirely ignored the e1n tence OF the byrne
Copvright Convention laws, which take
M cognizance # American productions.
I'm consequence of America not having
adhered 10 the convention 10 IS certain that
publishers in England viii reprint all the
valuable American works which will find
their way 10 / is country. while Americans
are bound by their own hastily made laws 10
refrain from producing anything already
convrighted and published simultaneously IN
Furope and America. This proves there Is no
TANGIBLE reciprocity protection Tor musical
works between America. England, France OK
! Germany"
A GREAT CARNIVAL BALL.
The Grand Opera House presents
scene Il great preparation Tor to-nights car
/ niyal ball The new director hertrahd mas
/ dec,fed to or0auizo "A series Of mask balls on
a scale hitherto unknown In the history II
tha Grand Opera House.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

ST. LOUIS. Jan. 30.-Cahokis. village four
miles south Of East St. Louis. was the scene
Of great excitement at an early hour tbis
morning. The people were awakened by 4
duh. heavy sound, followed by the trembling
OF the earth The people, without thought
of attire. rushed from their dwellings in great
alarm No repetition of the shock followed
and the shiverne residents sought their beds.
This morning il was learned thai the Camille
Droit dynamite factory. mile south OF Ca
boka. had blown up. The explosion is
attributed 10 spontaneous combustion. No
one was killed. Five thousand pounds of
dynamite was exploded. wrccAing everything
within good distance from the iactcry and
digging deep hole III the ground.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Jan. 9O-A passenger
rate war is on in this city between the Louis
Vile and Nashville. Illinois Central. Kansas
City. Memphis and Birmingham and Mem
nbis and Charleston roads The Newport
News and Mississippi Valley will probably be
drawn into the fight. The rate to New York Is
s2s. Three days ago the Louisville and Nash
Vile made rate Of s2j each TO four passen-
gers but to-day the Kansas City. Memphis and
Birmingham had the Memphis and Charleston
simultaneously lower the New York rate to
$3.50. corresponding rates being made to
Jacksonville and other Eastern Southern
and Southwestern points. The rate TO
Chicago was cut 10 - The rates tO
Northwestern points will probably be cut
Monday There IS no prospects OF peace.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

CAVE CRY. KY. Jan. GO.-A mysterious ex.
nlosion hero yesterday caused the death Of
Seth Williams and Moses McCleland. While
digging a cstern they came to fat rock eight
feet below the ground. Williams struck the
rock with a sledge-hammer. causing terrific
explosion. which hurled Williams INTO tree
f-tv vards away and buried McCleland under
e mass of rock and earth. he former was
killed instantly and the latter lived only long
enorgh 10 tell the story. Considerable blush
vapor. with a sulphurous smell. now issues
from the rock
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

TRFsrox. n. j.. Jan. 3O.-United states
Commissioner Lindsay Lowe on Tuesday
next will apply 70 Judge Green for an
order to sell the steam yacht lnanda
owned bv CYRUS w. Edwin Field and
Daniel A. Iindey The boat was libeled
by five parties. who furnished labor and ma
ter.al to the amount of 500, and seized by
Inited States Marshal De Con. The boat
cost Sl2. ono and each OF the parties Is third
owner. although Cyrus Field advanced all the
money Tor IL. Ii is now at Jersey City. 10 -
said tnat more claims will be filed against 1t
on Monday
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31
THE Bo1DEsr ON RECORD.
L. Partridge startles the World e. "a stupen-
deus Wheat Deal.

CHICAGO. Jan. 9O.-E. Partridge, the specu-
Iator who has recently attracted attention by
his great deals in wheat, furnished a fresh
SUNRISE this afternoon. Instead of endeayor-
inc to protect the vast quantities of wheat
which he was believed to have held during
the day. he increased his liabilities and cleo
4 0O0. 900 bushels more. IL was the bodest biz Of
sneculation the board has probably ever seen.
hutchinson In ais palmest DAYS never made a
sinele display of such stupendous PROPOSE
tions Hutchinson's sale of 1000. 900 bushels
of wheat III one lump 10 Leopold Bloom was
mn 10 that time the largest individual trsnsac-
ton made aud 1t certainly has not until to-
day been distanced.
Partridge sold calls" on one million bush
els of wheat IN one lump and followed this
up with sales of about three million bushels
more. The fact that the privileges were sold
less than one-half cent away from the actual
market and that they are good for all day
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

Pueblo. Co... Jan 20.- SuIliyan's combins-
ton appeared here last night Regarding
Charlie htchells che,e be ssid that IL
,yss the best advertising dodge Billy Ihomp-
~ EVER worried When / reach New
York. said sullivan. there will not be man
ia sight. Mitchell never whipped man IN
his lie. but If there Is plenty OF money ~ IL
OF course Will put out my arms against hia
in San Francisco
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31
veli-Knowu operator Dead.

New YORK. Jan. 9O-John p. McGuerty,
well. known in telegraphic circles and for
several yeais employed as an operator by the
United Press. died at Bellevue Hospital this
afternoon. He contracted a cold some two
months ago. which developed into erysipelas
and aIected his brain. Mr.. McGuertg was a
member of the Young Mems Catholic Asso-
cietion the Teleeraphers Mutual Benefit
Association and always participated IN the
formers dramatic events. He leaves .
widowed mother and an invalid sister. Of
whom he was the sole support.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31
saln Of Mhiaky-Trnat : s.ock.

CmcAoo. Jan. 3O.-It IS reported in fnan,
o.al cir. - hero that the largest holders Of
the WhisAy-Trust stock have unl0aded their
holdings during the past few weeks IN the
Fasteru market. Several million dollars
worth of stock was disposed Of 10 IS said. ~
the whisky magnates at 90. IL Is tnousnt
tbot the report that the Government was
sending Ont agents 60 inyes tigate The Whisky
Trust had something 70 DO with the sudden
sales of the stock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

ANTONIO. Tax. Jan. m.-Whie a troop OK
IT, ,snoers under the command OF Ser
,,oo~t Robinson were marching near Pailto
Bsineco ranch yesterday. they spled squad
of s,x Nexicans who fir yolley at them.
and then He'd. The ire WAS returned by the
~ergers No enc was hurt The Mexlcans
an .searoi
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

the Tobacco Trust. His bin strikes at trade
slarss. etc. and operates SO as 70 prevent tho
exclusive use Of patents FOR the manufacture
OF cigarettes, etc.
The Star mail service from Winston %
Mock Vile. n. G.. has been curtailed 20 be-
Gin nj Hull's Ferry. omitting Winston.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31
Yacht Abandoned at Sea.

NoRroIK. VA, Jan. 30-ISpecial. IA tele-
Gram was received at the Weather Bureau to-
day stating that the yacht Nysa., of Bridge
port Conn, bound from New York to Tampa,
Ia. had grounded on Ocracoke bar al :
O'Clock J.. NJ. January 2sth. and afterwards
floated, drifting TO sea abandoned. The 'es-
sci is July insured.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

NASHVILLE. Jan. S0.-Twenty- elvl
ousrss and ffty conyicts leave today for
slivsr SPRINGS where a stockade will 10 built
AMI half of tho military force vii 10 s'a-
toned. The convicts were bat recently ex-
nelled from the station and the stockaus
burned. When the stockade 10 finished 2,zSo
more conyIcts will DO sent there.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

The Schooner speedwell Goes Ashore and is
a1otai Loss.

a1otai Loss.
VINEYARD HAVEN Mass, Jan. SO.-The
schooner Speedwell is ashore on Lax Homme-
dieushoals. She is from Rockland for Rich
mond Va. with cargo of lsOO barrels Of
lime. The steam-tugs Herland and w. >.
Slater went 10 her assistance to-day. but
while pulling the schooner of the Slater
struck the shoal and became disabled
The Her.and was compelled TO leave the
schooner 10 Der fate and assist IN pulling the
Slater of. The schooner shortly after
sprung leak and her cargo took fire.
Her captain and crew took to their J. oat
and reached the shore after hard struggle.
Their boat capsZed one time from the heavy
surf. plunging the men into the sea.
The Speedwel was owned by Cobb. Wight
4 Co. OF Rockland. Me-. and will probably
be total loss. The schooner Samora,
from New York for Camden. Me-. with coal,
parted her chains in the har or here to-day
and was driven to the head Of the harbor.
The northorly gale continues unaOat9d.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-31

Suspension Of Russian Journal.

dunlap Special 'aDle 10 nc liihcr'i
Bnrssris Jan 90.-Le Nord. well-known
o--,en of tie Russian policy. published here,
sf,-Dended to-day IN consequence Of the death
nd Ms editor. Mons franceschi. who was sub
sidized bv tho Russian Government.