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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
Oklahoma Editors En- Route.

KANSAS CITY, No., July 17.-One
hundred Oklahoma editors on their way
to the worlds fair arrived here this
morning in special cars over the Santa
Fe railway. They were handsomely
entertained here during the day, and
left over the Santa Fe for Chicago this
evening. One of the features of the
visit was the secret marriage at noon of
J. holland Harvey, editor of the Guthrie
Road Builder, to Miss Cora Dlebel, ex-
register of deeds at Guthrie. The
couple slipped away from the party at
noon, and summoning a minister, went
to the Midland hotel. where the cere-
mony was performed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18

ing at the engine house?' asked AS
sistant City Attorney Dunno.
Il have seen a key of beer on tap in
the rear of headquarters, near the
blacksmith shop. 1t was called the
Owl club ana was fixed up for the use
of beer drinking. l never saw Chief
Runge drinking i'll the place. ] have
stem some of the men unfit for duty on
Occount of drinking. They generally
asked to get off, and let sub work.
have also known of men being off three
weeks at a time without employing a
substitute, Mentioned two cases. 1t
was the talk among fremen from the
time L entered the force until this i'll
yeStlgatlOn that stealing has been going
on. 1t was talked that at times of fires
certain goods were to be found in certain
parts of store"
Aid. Adams:
LID the firemen ever go so far as to
take inventory ?'' Eyes, they talked
about where they would be able to find
goods Ill case fire should break out in
certain store" Questions from different
aldermen tending to tangle the witness.
The defense then took the witness. On
the force six years. Served three
years under Stetson, and nearly three
under Runge. Reported usually to cap
talns, sometimes to the assistant chief
or chief himself. In case l saw any one
stealing it would probably have been
my duty to report the fact to the chief
In regard to fire at Castle Shirt COM
pany when caps were being distributed
OY CAPT. krake, with one other personal
received cap. Did not report il TO the
chief, but knew it was stolen. Here
witness made bad break. At first said
he didn't know the caps were stolen,
! but soon corrected himself. and admit
ted that he knew the caps had been
stolen and that he was particeps Grim
lnlS.) saw hremen throwing bundles
out OF the window after fire in an
other place, but did not report to the
police officer standing near. Admitted
having sympathetic vein for
men of that stamp. The chief
came down next day and spoke of
the fire. but said nothing of the
Stolen goods. Was member of "out
club" the main object OF which was to
drink beer. He once brought a keg of
beer without the chiefs permission.
Chief or assistant had no knowledge of
this thing. Jim Slayter was one OF the
men whom saw so drunk as to be unfit
for duty. Got full first, then got a sub
stltute and went off duty. AT one time
asked assistant 10 let him off. but as
slstant refused, when he appealed to
tne chief, who excused him. Saw
SwartZsand others drunk. Was unable
10 mention specifically any person or oc
caslOn when the matter of stealing was
talked out at headquarters. Never
knew an thing about rule against pill
ferIng an fires. Had never seen any
such rulepOsted at the headquarters.
MI. Gu nn-Why didn't you report
beer drinking? Because the captains
we're right in the matter and the officers
knew of it,
Fined.S25 for trouble with one of the
firemen, but went to Runge and threat
ened to leave rather than pay any in
hnes. Runge said if l would keep
still at the investigation nothing would
be heard of the fine. haven't yet paid
the fine.
The trial was then adjourned unil
this evening.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
His Forte Was Rambling.

A gentleman by the name OF Dan
Wilson. while rambling about near
Woerenberg's brewery, fell over cliff
into stone quarry. He had evidently
rambled in and out of the brewery sew
eral times before he took the header
over the cliff, but with the fortune that
seems to attend victims while in this
state of beaStly uncertainty he made
the twenty-foot fall with a beautiful
somersauIt, and was never feZed when
he landed on the hard stones below.
However, here his luck deserted, Tor q
policeman appeared, and when Mr..
Wilson -ambIed out of the court room
later it was with sentence Of SO or
ten days ringing in his ears.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
ARE ILLEGALLY CONFINED.
So Claim the Indian Territory
COnVicts in the Iowa Pen

So Claim the Indian Territory
Convicts in the Iowa Pen.
DUBUQUE, To-, July 17.-John Bonner
and William j. Lobo have entered
habeas corpus proceedings in the United
States court at Dubuque against Warden
Madden, of the Iowa state penitentiaIy
at AnamOsa. They were convicted in
the Indian territory of stealing cattle.
and iii their petition allege they cannot
be lawfully imprisoned outside of the
district in which they were convicted.
There are seventy-five United States
prisoners in the Anamosa penitentiary,
and should the petitioners in this haDeas
corpus case win, all of them will obtain
their release. Among these prisoners
are Garza'S band of Mexican revolu-
IionisIs.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
THE LAUDANU1I ROUTE.
a Pretty Chambermaid Gould Not
Endure Her Disgrace.

DETROIT, Mich, July IA Free
Press special dispatch from Mackinac
Island, Mich, says:
Lillian SauIte, an eighteen-year-old
girl employed as chambermaid on the
island, committed suicide this after
noon by taking dose of laudanum.
She left two letters duplicating one of
the soldiers at Fort Brady, who, she
SAID, outraged her Friday night last
while returning from village dance.
She could not stand the disgrace, and
has for days been pleading to have the
soldier put III prison. The letters are
of the heart-rending kind, telling of her
struggles as an orphan, and her battles
for her honor.
Her only relatives reside at PetrolIa,
Ont, where the remains will be sent.
The man named in the letters has been
plgced in custody, and was given
hearing at the coroner's inquest this
evening.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
Keen the Track.

Edward F. SpIan has posed for some
time past for weather prognosticator,
and has guessed at the weather several
times lately, in print. Here is his latest
lie that we will experience severe
storms between July Is and %, and adj
wise parties to sacrifice few days of
pleasure on lakes and rivers, as it will
be dangerous on account of storms. The
weather will be threatening Monday,
and there may be storm. I predicted
the Saltwater cyclone to the local signal
Office"
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
RAILROAD MATTERS.
Another Fight Over Taxation in
the n. p. Case.

the n. Z. Case.
A. Y. Merrill, the attorney. who is so
prominently connected with the taxa
ton of railroad lands. returned yester-
day morning from Aitkin county.
where he has been preparing case for
a test Of the taxability of the corpora
lion lands not now on the tax lists. on
the theory that all are taxable and must
take up their due share of the public
burdens. The case selected is that of
the st. Paul x Duluth Railroad COM
pany. and it has been begun by man
damus against the county auditor to
compel him to place the lands on the tax
list. For the test the petitioner is j. n.
MARI, of Aitkin, and there are about
$4,000 acres of lands. The application
for the writ of mandamus was made TO
Judge Holland, of Bralnerd, and is
against Auditor Luther, OF Aitkin
county, and the judge has made the
order returnable July %.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18

points to this one being the most sue
cessful yetheld. There will be sailing,
rowing. sports. in fact all that usually
goes to make up lively day at the
lakes. 1t is hoped that large number
of people who daily look for the coming
of the carrier to their homes will turn
out and help make this the best day the
boys have YET had.
The games will include running races,
sack races, jumping, putting the shot,
rowing, etc., for each of which events
prizes are offered
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
Through Connections.

The 500 line will soon have through
connection to the Pacific coast. as it al
ready has to the Atlantic. Rails are al
ready laid to Minot, and at the rate of
three miles day the ninety miles re-
naming will soon be covered. 1t is ex-
pected to get through trains to the Pa
cifc running by Sept. 1. When this
connection is made, through sleepers
from Minneapolis will be run. and
good service will be given. 1t will then
the coast. but will be necessary to
change trains in this city. Rates to the
coast over the 500 will be $40 cheaper
than on any other line for frst-class
rates and IS less for second-class fare.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
Robbed bY AIasked Mem.

ST. JOSEPH. Mo-, July 17.-Lou Bau-
mann is an old miser who lives alone
twelve miles east of this city. He was
reported to have great amount OF
money concealed about the house, and
this morning he was found in his howell
nearly dead. Masked robbers had
broken into his house Friday night,
dubbed him into insensibility, bound
and gagged him. and, after ritling the
place, departed, leaving him helplessly
bound. He lay there Tor fifty hours be-
fore being found, and is now i'll Sc
rious condition. The robbers secured a
large sum-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
Prisoner Meyer.

NEW YORK. July 17.-At $50 O'Clock
this afternoon DR.. Henry G. W. Meyer,
the alleged wholesale poisoner for in
surance money, was led into the rear
entrance of police headquarters, hand
cutfed to Detective Sergeant Trainor.
Detective Sergeant Won Gerichten
walked on the other side of the prisoner.
They had just arrived Oh the Chicago
limited train from Detroit
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
Burglars Plead Chilly.

Special to the Globe.
LAKE CITY. Mimi, July 17.-The two
burglars who were arrested at WiDOna
yesterday for the burglarizing of Wal
strom's hardware store in this city sew
eral days ago, to tae amount of $3.50. we're
brought here and arraigned today be-
fore Justice Wells. They pleaded
guilty, and were taken to Wabasha to
await the fall term of court.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
A Slight Accident.

Prof. J. Allison was last evening
thrown from a street car as 1t was
rounding curve at Sixteenth street
and Hennepin avenue. He remained
unconscious for some time. and was car
RED TO his home. at the corner of Hen
nepin avenue and Eleventh street, IN
the patrol wagon. a doctor was called,
but his injuries were not considered
dangerous.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
DIR. NELSON,
226 Washington AV s.,
,Orner Third AVenna Minnannnlis Min 7,

This old established office of % years
standing is now strictly under the care Of
the old doctor himself. personally. Persons
taking treatment here can rely upon safe,
sure and speedy cures as i'll the many years
gone by. Remember that this is the only Of
flee in Minnesota wnere specially is made
of diseases of the Genito- Urinary Organs and
OF the Chronic Nervous and Skin diseases
arising therefrom. This is the only medical
office in the state where every disease OF
every name and nature known TO suffering
humanity is not treated for money, and
where speciality is made with the greatest
success of the Hbove-named diseases
Private and separate reception rooms No
one but the doctor sees you. Office hours
l 10 T. a m. 2 to p. IN. and 10 D. M
Mention this paper.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
AConvict suicidea.

PITTsBURG, Pa, July 17.-Convict P.
A. Stout at the Western penitentiary
attempted suicide last night. He was
aOne of the ''trusty' prisoners, and used
his comparative freedom to throw him.
self from wall to pile of rough build
ing stone on which his skull was
crushed. He cannot recover.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
Peary's Yacht for Arctic Use.

lI4dN4CI PIIdt I4411Cs.
Lieut.. Peary's next trip into the
Arctic regions will be made On the steam
yacht Sylvia. which he has purchased
from R. 5. Nickerson. The Sylvia is
twenty-five long, seven feet beam and
draws only two feet Of water. She is
now propelled by a five-horse-power
engine, but changes will be made to
use oil instead of coal for fuel. She is
light and yet very stanchly built. The
yacht will be stored IN the hold OF
Peary's steamer until ths polar regions
are reached.She will be used in short ex-
petition from the station on Mccormack
bay, where Peary intends to locate fer
the winter.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
ANNOUNCEMENT.

OTICE-A SPECIAL MEETING Of
IN the stockholders Of the National Chem
ical Company will be held on the first Mon
day in August. 1893, at 10 o'clock a. m. for
the purpose of adopting a resolution to
amend article / Of the articles of incorpora-
ton, to read: ''Phe principal place of bust
ness Of said corporation shall be the city of
Minneapolis, IN the comfy of Hennepin and
state of Minnesota instead of Merriam
Park, in the county of Ramsey and state of
Minnesota. E. D. Titus. President. A a
Titus, Secretary.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
A Big Strike.

SHEBoYGAN, Wis, July II. - The
biggest strike in the history of Sheboy-
gan was inaugurated this morning, when
800 of the 1000 employees of the Mattoon
Manufacturing company walked out.
The strike is the result of 20 per cent
reduction in wages.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
Letter Carriers Picnic.

Great preparations are being made
for the annual carriers picnic to be held
at Spring Park, Minnetonka, one week
from today, July %. This will be the
fifth year that such an outing has been
taken by the faithful boys in Uncle
Sans employ, and every indication
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
The Trial Begins.


When the deputies were all settled.
Attorney Frank f. Davis addressed the
president III regard to the very unsatS-
factory ninth clause of the charges
against Chief Runge. Attorney Davis
said that the ninth section was so
wOrded that it allowed any one to come
i'll and make any charge he desired dur
ing the progress of the trial. The clause
was an Injustice to his client
City Attorney Simpson explained that
the clause was Intended TO allow the
council to made additional charges. No
one else would be given the privilege.
The explanation proved to be Satis
factory 10 Attorney Davis, and the trial
continued. Chief Runge seated himself
beside his attorney and listened intently
to every word. Mayor Eustis was on
tile platform, ana manifested a keen
interes i'll the proceedings. Sergeant
alarms Gaylord has his hands full TO
keep the crowd quiet. and to keep the
applause down.
James Brady, assistant driver on
Truck No. l, was the first witness for
the prosecution.
The witness stated that he has been AZ
fireman for the past six years, and thas
he was now stationed at headquarter
| He remembered the fire at the Castle
Shirt company, on Washington avenue
| south.
Attorney Dunn-You may state what
you know of goods being stolen.
Il saw one man steal goods, and he
was Charles Bradley. He took some
| caps. handkerchiefs. suspenders and
other things. He had many things
tucked under his belt. The fire was in
| the center of the first floor. [ saw
other articles which he took, as he I'M
| loaded in the bedroom at headquarters.
| There were five or six other men in the
room. He gave James Slater, John
Gordon and other men caps the next
/ day. He also gave me one, and | have
it yet.
II was also at Frank Brothers fire,
Oh First and Third avenue north. The
fire was OIL the third floor. l saw fire.
men taking goods from this fire, and
saw them take them to the engine
house. Billy Schwartz and Charley
Loss were among the men.
"There were blue oveTalls, blue cot
ton shirts, some WOODEN shirts in the
package of goods stolen. The goods
we're showed into stovepipe holes, bar
rels, lockers and other places. l have
seen other things which had reason to
| think were taken at fires. | was at the
Manhattan fire, but l was driving a
steamer. After the North Star Boot
and Shoe company's fire l saw about
five pairs of shoes at headquarters. /
bought shoes at the engine house of
Charles Loss and James Slater, and paid
81 and S1.50 for them. Billy Schwartz
had five or six pairs of new shoes of
different sizes and kinds.
My brother also bought some of the
shoes. Chief Runge was at the fires
have mentioned. | had conversation
with him after Frank Brothers. fire. He
asked me if there were any shirts al
the fire. and said he was going over to
get some. l do not know whether he
was going to steal them or buy Them
What do you know Of the men drink
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
Worlds Fair Excursions.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, July 1.-THE
worlds fair excursions under the new
Evstem adopted by the Western Passen-
ger association were inaugurated to-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18

day. Their lack of popularity may b
judged from the fact that only fifty new
system excursion tickets were sold by
all the seven Chicago roads. averaging
about seven passengers for each road.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18

nj cc DIR. H Waite, Specialist nineteen
EnEN. years IN Minneapolis Why suffer
when cure is mild and certain
Ask hundreds OF leading citizens of st. Paul
Minneapolis aud the Northwest as to treat
ment and cure. Pamphlet free. 1910 HaW-
horne avenue, Minneapolis.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-18
lido not Eat PaStry.'

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4 How often you hear this \
50 expression, and the ex- Y
y PLANTATION that usually s
q follows: II am troubled 4,
D with dyspepsia. " The (
e explanation is not far to \;
&% seek. In the past Lard 7
4 has been used as the prin- 5
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pastry, the result-dys- s
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81 troubled, providing \
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-11-16
TWO GOOD SHOTS.
Clever Work with Cannon During the

Clever Work with Cannon During the
War.
During the war chaplain In a Vir-
ginia regiment stood upon slight
knoll watching the operations of the
enemy's batteries beyond. Several mon
were about him lying on the grass, and
under the trees, also watching the FIR
ing. The great balls could be seen In
the air as they rose and fell. and the
soldiers about estimated very closely
where they would light, and gave that
spot wide berth. Suddenly, as u gun
doomed and u tiny black spot appeared
In mid-air, the men moved hurriedly.
"Parson," shouted one. that's meant
for you-better look outl" And acting
on the suggestion, the chaplain stood
aside. Just in time, too. for as he
moved away, tho knoll upon which he
had been standing was plowed by the
immense mass
That was very good shooting on one
side and close estimating on the other,
and another story of fine marlSsman-
ship Is equally interesting. Two sin
gle-Run batteries were having an ex-
tended duel, until finally one OF the
gunncrs got annoyed. They were some
distance apart, and only the ugly black
mu2zles of the guns could be seen when
they came TO shoot.
Lieutenant" cried the aggrieved
gunner, at length, I'm settle that fel.
low II you'll stand on this platform
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-11-16
IN THE STILL MOONLIGHT.


A sad Picture OF the Field After the
Battle.
A battle had ragged all through the
day.
At its close terrific storm had
stopped the combat. For the artillery
OF the heavens was so fierce and loud,
and the overhanging clouds were SO
heavy and dark that the panic-striclsen
soldiers could not tell friend from foe.
The tempest ragged till long past mid
night, and the rain fell in sheets upon
the deserted dead and dying
All the groans and means, and pitiful
cries for help had been drowned amid
the dreadful tumult, which had now
spent itself.
The moon pushed back the sullen
crowds, and looked pitifully down on
the great field OF frightful carnage.
How could man be so cruel, so savage2
The voices of the suffering were stilledl
In the midst of the field lay a young
soldier boy, stretched out by his broken
muslet
And the serene moon shone softly
down upon the upliftod pale, still face;
and on the shining, yellow, curly locks;
and the white eyelids, closing forever
over the merry blue eyes; and the lips
that smiled, IA though dreaming OF the
mother, far away, praying for the safe
" OF her soldier lad.-Detroit Free
Draes
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-11-16
GREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE


BsST DhlH1 CAR SERVICE IN The WORLD.
The Rock Island * foremost In adops.
Ing any advantage calculated TO i'm.
prove speed and 81 . that luxury, safety
and comfort that popular patronage de.
mands. Its equipment is thoroughly
complete with yestibulcd trains, mag
piilceut dining cars, seepers and chair
coaches, all the most elegant, and OF
recently improved patterns.
Faithful and capable management
and polite, honest service from EN-.
ployos are important items. They are
double duty TO the Company aud to
travellers and IL Is sometimes a task
difficult of accomplishment. Passen.
gers on this line will find little cause
for complaint on that ground.
The Importance of this Line can be
better understood If short lesson In
geography be now reclted.
What Is the great Eastern termini Of
the Rock Island Chicago.
What other sub-Easttrn termini has
itp-Peoria. To what important points
does II run trains 10 the Northwest
st. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota,
and Watertown and Sioux Falls, Da-
kota. To what important Iowa and
Nebraska polntsi -Des Moines, Daven.
port, Iowa; Omaha and Lincoln, Ne
braska.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-11-16

THE editor OF a Georgia paper re-
marks that 1.-THE first good citizen
bringing the office Il 'possum will re-
ceive in return notice that defeated
candidate would envy II referred to his
successful riyal-we'll speak Of your
public spirit, patriotism, generous dis
position and how you are loved by
your fellow-countrymen The weight
Of the possum win have considerable
TO do with the length and tone Of the
NOTICE. Don't oil come Vt oneo."
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-11-16

THERE are four millionaircs In the
present house Stephenson, OF Michi-
gan, Sibley and Hopkins, Of Pennsyl-
vania, and Newlands, OF Nevada.
Stephenson and Hopkins made their
money in lumber and Newlands owes
his wealth TO silver, Siblcy got his by
inheritance. Three Of the four are
free coinage men, by the way, Other
rich men In the house are Siclsles and
Belden, OF New York, lIRrter and
Storer, Of Ohio, and Dnlzell, OF Penn
sylYania.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1893-11-16

A PART of the last letter ever written
by Stonewall Jackson is in the possess
sion Of an old confederate soldier in
Charleston, w, Va The letter was
written by Jackson after his wound re-
ceived on the fateful field OF Chancel-
lorsville 10 the poetess, Mrs Margaret
j. Preston, the sister OF his first wife.
Here are the closing lines Of the letter;
But Gods time Is the best time, and /
thank Him for enabling me 10 say that
His time is my own" and then upon the
other side Is the signature: your
brother, Thomas Jackson"