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The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1893-03-09

$40. =.
The following bills were Introduces: =
Making liquor license personal property
and allowing tito be mortgaged and sub
ject to attachment; to provide for the trans
ference of moneys collected from insurance
companies from the state treasury to mum.
department; placing building and loan as
sociations under the direct supervision of
the public examiner; relating to actions in
vdiving the validity Of assessments against
railroad companies; authorizing county
building and repair Of roads in adjoining
counties; to provide for public watering
places outside of incorporated villages and
cities; allowing aliens to own real estate in
Minnesota; providing for the govern ment
OF express companies, declaring them COM
mon carriers and bringing them under iur-
isdiction Of the railroad and warehouse
commissioners; making time check lien
on logs or lum Der after it has been sold;
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House..

The following bills were introduced and
referred to the pro per committees:
10 appropriate $500 for the purpose of
draining lands and building roads in Meek
er county;
10 amend section %. chaptes 4, Laws of
1891, to regulate elections; to transfer the
school text book fund to the current school
fund: to appropriate 81 900 for bridge in
Stearns county; Inappropriate s., 600 for a
bridge between Morrison and Cass counties;
to appropriate 81, 900 for a bridge at Brain
erd; relating TO salaries of tirenIen in cities
OF over SOC. 600; prescribing the methods Of
holding elections in independent school
districts; to authorize county commission
ers to make leases. to county agricultural
societies; to amend the law of1sS7, relating
to the killing OF fish by excepting white
fish and suckers; to amend the law offs
relating to savings banks: to compel per
Sons summoned as witnesses TO give testi-
mony; to appropriate money for a turnpike
in Swift county; to forfeit the charters of
railroads that have not complied with the
conditions of their charters within five
years; to amend law OF 1873 relating to pub
lie roads; appropriating $500 for bridge ia
Watonwnn county.
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WEDNESDAY,, MARCH I.
Senate,

The postofiiee appropriation bill csme
be;ore:the senate today. and was discussed
to some extent but without t1nal action be-
ing taken.
The conference report on the sundry ap-
preparation bill was presented. The re-
port led to long financial discussion
which ended in the Sherman amendments
being receded from by the senate.
. The McGanahan bill was discussed WITH
out action.
House. .
The time of the house was consumed
principally in considering motion made
by Mr.. Hatch to suspend the rules and
pass the anti-option bill. The motion was
lost, l72 10 124. 1s ....- . -.
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Labor.

Telephone girls at Decatur, Ill.,, struck
Tor an advance in wages from $50 to
$40 per month - -. -:
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TUESDAY, FEB. %.

A motion to reconsider the vote by which
the bill providing tor verdict by five
slxths OF jury in civil actions was lost was
carried and the bill placed on the calendar
The vote by which Senate Davis fire in
surance bill was lost, was reconsidered and
the bill placed on the calendar.
y, There were no bills introduced and few
committee reports in the senate today
The following house bills were passed:
Legalizing town hall bonds in certain
cases; relating 10 the admissio on of evidence
in certain cases; to provide tor the incor-
poratiOn Of clearing house associations; lie:
galizing certificates OF sale; relating to the
rights of citizenship of employees; mem orial-
izing congress for a law providing for the
election Of United States senators by dir
ect vote OF the people.
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MINI VI ESQ., 4 Ia " NJ AK Frs.
5DOlNGs OF THE LEGISLATURES
I DAY BY DAY 1885,
Routine Report Of theAProceed
of Both Branches Of the Min
nesota Legislature Dur
ing the Past Week.
MONDAY, FER. 81,
!. 81. ,Et,itsa. Il. {lt
Senate.

& The following bills We're introduced: 6&
E To amend the game and fish laws. Re-
ferred to the committee on game and fish;
relating to changing the boundaries of in
dependent school districts. Referred to
committee on education; relating to fees in
civil cases. To committee on Judiciary;
to validate the execution of deeds and mort
cages in certain cases. To committee ON
judiciary; providing for state land COM
mission to inspect the state capitol lands in
kandiyohi county. Referred to the COM
mittee on public lands; relating to trust
deeds Rules were suspended and bill was
placed on general orders; an act to amend
the statutes relative to new trials.
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MONDAY. FEB. %.
Senate.

Senator Mitchell gave notice in the SEN
ate today Of an amendment he would offer.
to the deficiency appropriation bill, which
provides that where the legislature Of any
state has appropriated money tor the equip
ment ofits national guard. the latter is en-
titled to purchase for cash from the United
States clothing depots and arsenals such
necessary supplies as it may need at cost
prices.
The pension appropriation bin was passed
by the senate today without any amend
ments. y 49,.
Mr.. Johnson, OF Ohio introduced a bill
in the house today to reduce the interest
Oh the public debt to provide for flexible.
currency and 10 stop the purchase of silver.
The Indian appropriation bill was 1:assed
under suspension of the rules.
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FRIDAY MARCH z.
Senate.


NJ ne Following bills were introduced
af provide for the ccre and protec tIu
n1 gidn in III cars at terminal points. 70
piovlde Tor the disposition of money r,,
celved by the state treasurer from + ir
Lax on gross earnings Of railroads. To
fe see chapter 127, General Laws Of
,on 3i, 20 estaphsh state board of cor
SooO Tor wagon road in Deer Creek
O..ef Iall county. To provide for the
assessment and taxation of personal
property of Manufacturers. TO amend
section 40 of the penal code relatine1 to
grand larceny. To appropriate ST 900 TO
Or nnrldge Butfalo creek. in Renville county,
h 10 provide for the destruction of grass
h0;ppers. army worms. Hessian flies and
other injurious insects. To encourage
the use of wagons having broad tirss.
Io appropriate $4,000 for a road along
the county line of Ramsey and Washing
ton counties.
Inc senate then went into committee
OF the whole on general ORDERS
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THURSDAY, MARCH -

The postotfice appropriation bill, which
had been partly conside1ed yesterday, was
completed today the paragraph in relation
to the Southern fast mail having been mod
flied SO as to leave the whole question to
the discretion of the postmaster general.
The postottice approp alton bill was fol-
lowed by the Indian appropriation bill,
which passed - g -,
Grafton of tile deficiency BILL and at o. 10.
took a recess till s p. m. = s>
The senate resumed its session at p. H.,
and the reading of the deficiency bill was
proceeded with, occupying about an hour.
All the amendments reported from the
committee on appropriations were agreed
to without question, except the one to pay
to the assignees Of John Roach $28 100 for
the labor and material furnished, in COM
pleting the dispatch boat Dolphin, which
was excluded on point OF order, and the
bill was then passed. --t
The sundry civil appropriation bill con-
snmed the time of the house today. There
was fight over the New York custom
house provision and over the Worlds Col
umbian Exposition amendment. After
considerable debate and amid much confn-
sion the conference report was agreed to-
yeas, 13l; nays, l9l. but it is a disagreeine
report. The bill was again sent to confer
ence.
FRIDAY. MARCH 3.
rs - &1-ls Senate. go
The conference report on the postofice
appropriation bill has been agreed to, yeas
50. nays 25 The senate then agreed to the
conference reports on the agricultural bill
and the naval appropriation bill, and then
took up again the McGarrahan bill which
was finally passed after long and tedious
discussion. s6s# $ s.
Mr.. Aldrich (Rep). Of Rhode Island
from the finance committee, submitted the
report of the M aiority or. the wholesale and
transportation features of the eommi tees
INVESTIGATION OF the tariff question. leave
being given Mr.. Harris (Dem) j, Of 4 enner
see. to Tile report Tor the minority.
House.
e Mr. IL Gilman submitted the disaoree;nr
conference report on the sundrv. civil an,
preparation bill and the report was agreed
to. 5als .yis.#s ~
Mr. Dnrborow moved that the house ne
cede from its disagreement to the senate
amendment providing for the governments
Nexhibit at the Worlds Fair. Lost. yeas,
F123;; NAYS, al. S.
Pending further action on the sundry
civil bill Mr.. Herbert submitted the con =
ference report on the naval appropriation
bill. After brief opposition by Messrs
Holman and Dearmond 10 the naval rem
devious section of the bill the report was
agreed to. u
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House..

The following bills were introduced:
10 regulate the assessment Of taxes and
real estate under mortgage To amend
section AS of the penal code. defining
grand larceny in the second degree. To
regulate the sale OF patent medicines,
10 prevent and punish fraud by the sale
OF goods by pcddlers, requiring both state
and local licenses
The house then took up the calendar
and passed Mr.. Wagorer's bill to loan
money for seed grain to farmers who
lost their crops by hail last year. The
bill provides for a loan of $75. coo, which
will bear per. cent interest and will be
lien on the land.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-28

Prohibitionists Break Into Saloons and De-
stroy Liquor and Furniture.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
WICHITA. Kan, May 27.-Lsst night .
committee of the Law ana Order League of
Cheney, composed of men and women.
began raid on the saloons. After clos
ing MP two places by seizipg and
emDtying in the streets ell the stock
in trade the crowd descended upon
the Cheney Hotel. where bar was In full
blast. The owners had been appraised of
their approach. and when the cru
ssders arrived they found the
doors barred and band Of
men within ready to repel any assault.
Nothing daunted. the attack commmcced
and the doors of the house were finally
battered In and q frantic crowd of prohibI-
tionists fought their way TO the bar. where
they seized all the liquors and broke
mp all the furniture. They then turned
their attention to the proprierors.
but after hard fight the latter succeeded
In making their escape from the
house. only to find themselves chased
by crowd of self-cOnstituted
avengers. The fleeing men finally found
safety in q buggy. IN which they were rap
Idly driven 0ut of town. arriving here this
morning. Already suits have been COM
menced against Cheney for damages.
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TELEGRAPHlC BREVITlES.

Admiral Gherardi, who has been relieved
from sea duty. has received q cOmmunIca-
ton from Secretary Herbert cOngratulating
him on the successful conduct of the naval
review.
Barnard III. Guertebach. city editor OF
the New York Stats Zeitung. committed
suicide last night by shooting himself
through the breast. He was found dead In
q room at his homo by his wife.
With the adoption of it's new schedule
which goes into effect to-day. the Nickel
plate railroad enters actively into the CON-
petition for worlds fair business by in
auguratipg q through train passenger serv-
ice.
j. L. Morrison, of Jacksonville, Ill, vice
president of the Jacksonville Southe astern
railroad. was run down by a careless driver
yesterday while crossing a street and re-
ceived injuries that are likely to result
fatally.
The employees in ell the breweries In
PIttsburg and Allegheny struck yesterday
for an advance in wages and q ten-hour
working day. Two hours later the four
largest breweries conceded the demand
and signed the scale.
Willis A. Taylor. son of ex-UnIted States
Railroad Commissioner Horace A. Tsy lor.
was found dead in bed. at Hudson. Wis.
yesterday. Heart disease was the caose.
He was private secretary at Washington
during his fathers term OF Office.
The exports Of specie from the port of
New York for the last week were S. 2s2 .
OFT, of which 81. $50 9s2 was gold and 1892
055 silver. OF this amount S4.531 .032 gold,
and SGS0,S00 silver went to Europe, and
g.. $50 gol6. and 81. $50 silver. went to south
America.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-28
HORTICULTURAL HALL BURNED.

Loss of $40. 900 at Phiiadeiphia Caused by
q Gas jet and Fireworks.
PHILADELPHIA. May 27.-Horticultural
Hall, q two-story brick building 75x20O.
with q stone front. on Broad street, be-
tween Locust and Spruce streets, and ad-
dining the Academy of Music. was Quilted
by fire tonight. A candy exposition began
in the auditorium on tho 18th inst. and was
to have ended to- night. and to this as the
fire due. Shortly after O'Clock. and while
three hundred people were in the building.
the drapery surrounding Fry's coffee ex-
hibit was ignited by . gas Jet and the
flames spread rapidly to an adjoining fire.
works exhibit. The DyrotechnIcs exploded
aud in almost On instant the interior was q
mass of flames. general alarm was
sounded. but in an hour nothing was left
but the walls.
The candy exhibitors mum bered over one
hundred. and their loss aggregates g.. 600.
with insurance about half that. The
structure. which 10 owned by the Horti-
cultural Hall Society. is damaged to the
extent of SSO, 000 covered by insurance. A
Is lost. and the insurance upon it amounts
to S4.500. The effects of the Florists Club.
which were in the basement. were also de.
stroyed. aud the loss is 3d. 900; insurance.
el,2O0. No one was injured, the occupants
all getting out In time. although there were
some narrow escapes.
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RARE OLD oKEmoNA VIOLIN.
Suit at St Louis tn Recover an Instrumer
Vaiued at 81 600


Suit at St Louis tn Recover an Instrument
Valued at $1,000.
Augusta Chronicle.
ST. Louis is about TO have q legal pro-
ceeding over what 10 declared 20 be very
valuable violin. and. If its history is cor
rectly gwen, it would doubtless command
q high price. Apart from the rare instru-
ment. which 10 described In the legal pro-
ceedings worth $1,000 which makes it 3
matter Of general interest, Augusta has u
special interest in the matter because of
the claimant of the violin. Mrs Rsbecca
Rhett, who will be more readily recalled as
Mrs William H. Rhett. who. as Miss
Honey" Massengale. was appreciated
years ago.
Mrs. Rhett declares the violin is worth
$4,000, and gave bond in the sum of $4,000.
and sued ont petition of repievin before
Judge Klein, w no thereupon sent = deputy
sheriff aud seized the instruments from
Emile karst. the ex-French consul. Mrs
Rhett alleges that the vioilnals Guam
ieri." made In Crem0na In liS2 and the
mate to the famous one used by Paganini.
city, where il is kept in glass case. aud
played once q year 1t is said that the St
Louis violin belonged to Ole Bull. and
that. being hard up for money, he sold 1t,
in 1850, to III. L. Massengale for 500. Mr..
Massengale took it to ST Louis, and some
years ago he pledged it to jerome Hill as
security for loan of 500. Karst saw the
violin and tried to buy it. but Hill refused
70 sell IL, SO Karst borrowed 1t. and has
kept it ever since. Hill transferred his
title to the instrument TO- Mrs. Rhett. W no
is Mr.. II. L. MassenR ale's daughter, and she
has decided TO take legal steps to recover
the DrOperty.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-28
YALE DEFEATS HARVARD.

Great Contest tn Field sports Between the
Eastern Colleges Yesterday.
NEW YORK, MAY 27-The blue OF Yale
College was the only color visible at the
Manhattan field this afternoon az the close
of the eighteeth annual intercollegiate
athletic games. The crimson of Harvard
had shone ont an hour earlier. but it's radi-
ance was dim at the finish. The rest of
the college eolors were but faint shadows.
the attendant circles of light outside the
central briliIHnce of the rainbow of blue.
Yale ran away with the intercollegiate
cup with nearly thirteen points TO spare.
The nearest the Harvard boys ever came to
their score was seven points. A fashion
able assemblsge of over four thousand
sty lishly-dressed men and women saw the
games. which are one OF the greatest events
of the season In Eastern college circles,
and each year they are looked forward TO
with great interest by the admirers of
healthy outdoor athletic exercises. This
occasion was no exception. and had is not
been for the threatening weather there
would doubtless have been twice as many
present.
The boys had the satisfaction of lower.
ing of the intercolie giate official
records. ond their warm admirers grew
very enthusiastic. The two.mile bicycle
record of 5:45 25 was lowered TO SAL AS
by W. H.. Glenn. jr., of Yale.
In fact. each of the three trial heats
were run in less time than the
old record. The sixteen pound hammer
record was also broken by w. O. Hickok. of
Yale who covered ITO feet Ala inches, the
old record being 107 feet ia inches. In
pole wanting &. L. BucboItz. University of
Pennsy lvania. cleared 10 feet lOls inches.
beating tho old record by three-e ghtbs of
gu inch. Another record was lowered
by w. y. HickOk. who put the sixteen
ponnd shot II feet Is of an inch. beating
the old record by 2ss inches Nearly oil of
they were all very generally appreci-
ated. There were fourteen events in all.
and each hrst place counted five points.
with two for second and enc for third.
In all IL wns possible tn score l12. Yale
made A. Is: Harvard. a Sc: University of
Pennsylvania. IL: Princeton. 10: Wesley an.
8; Brown. 2: Columbia. l3. and Cornell.
y. Since the association was formed Har-
ward has carried of altogether. including
to-day's meeting, 1919 prizes and Yale
LIZ q
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FAREWELL BANQUET TO Mr.. MORSS.
A Numbero of Friends Spend Social Evening
Before Ris Departure for Paris

The friends of Editor s. E. Morss, con-
sul-Reneral to Paris. gave him q farewell
banquet at the Bates House last
night at which the following gen.
tlemen were present: S. E. Morss.
Thomas Taggart John r. Wilson. Ben
Eaton, DR.. Henry Jameson. Be-
ment Lyman. John p. Frenzel.
bert Lieber. Edward Hawkins. Sterling
II. Holt, Senator Robert G. Bell. Jacob p.
Dunn. James &. Murdock and III. S. New.
A number of appropriate toasts were TO-
sponded to feeliDgly.
The menu was follows:
Little Neck CLANS.
Chabls.
Radishes. Sailed Almonds. Olives.
Consomme, Renaissance.
Amontillado.
Frogs Legs, Ravlgotte.
Potatoes Serpentine.
Saddle of Spring Lamb. Dauphine.
Green Peas. in Cases.
Pontet Canet, 1873.
Veal Sweetbreads Larded, Monarque.
Roman Punch.
Roast Capon, Perigord.
CaulifiOwer.
Pommery Sec.
Tomato and Lettuce Salad.
Biscuit Tortoni. Assorted Cakes.
Fruit
Coffee. Cigars.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-05-28
NELSON'S CHILDHOOD SONGS.
A New jersey Cobbler's "Reminiscences o.
the Swedish Girl Singer.
Nav York Herald.

A New Jersey Cobbler's "Reminiscences OF
the Swedish Girl Singer.
New York Herald.
veteran shoemaker OF Deckertown, N.
j., snys that he was neighbor in Sweden
of the parents of Christine Nilsson, the
famous Swedish singer. His name is Carl
Ringqvist. and HE native place is q ooun-
try district about six miles from the to wn
of HolmstadL Christine Missions father.
he saye. was country violinist. and was
engaged at nOst of the social gatherings in
the district. Besides his wife he had tw o
children. Christine aud her brother. The
latter was an excellent vioiiniet. and
Christine. even when q child, possessed n
sweet and fascinating voice. and the two
used to sing and play for the pennies OF the
country folk.
One day, says cobbler Ringqvist. they
strolled as far as HolInstadt and on enter
Ing the town went on the grounds OF u
wealthy gentleman, no sat on his porch.
Young Nilsson began to play on his violin
and the old man asked the little girl TO
sing. She did so, and so charmed was the
gentleman with her voice that he called his
family and soon all stood listening to her.
among them being two of his daughters
who were bong educated IN music.
Little Christine and her brother were
well rewarded for their efforts and after
leayiDg their names and addresses went on
their way.
That night the gentleman drove to the
humble home of the Missions and then and
there secured permission TO take Christine
To his home and have her educated at bis
expense with his daughters. In one year
she developed wonderfully in voice cult
uure aad at an amateur entertainment
gi.en soon after in Stock holm captured the
cultured people OF the Swedish capital.
Sh- next took lessons from a celebrated
German teacher and soon became famous
on two continents.
On returning from her visit TO this coun-
try. said Rineqvist. IN concluding the story
the other day. she purchased q large and
beautiful home for he parents. aud placed
tsert as Sppa esesumstancoa The broth OK
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Neat Of Concealed sm.,;pox.

NEW YORK. May ga nest of concealed
smallpox IL = crowded tenement district
WAS unesgthed by the health INSPECTORS to-
Gay. A card received from q Har-
lem doctor at the health board. this morn.
ing notifying that there was case of small.
pox at No. 1894 Fret avenue. The patient
WAS child one year old named Mary VIck,
daughter of Bohemian cigarmaker, who
lived on the fourth floor of q biR tenement
house. An inspector called at the
honse. but was unable to find she
child. Vick admitted that his
wife had taken the child early in the morn.
ing to Astoria, L. /. In making q
thorough search of the big tenament
for the missing child the inspector
discovered no less than three other
children in different families who had
smallpox. but were cOnvalescing. They
had been sick for weeks. being unattended.
and avoiding all the sanitary laws regu-
lating such cases.
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BAD Weather at Gravesend.

GRAvEsEND. l.. l., May 27.-Tbe Brooklyn
Jockey Clubs run of luck changed to-day.
Hitherto the weather during the meeting
has been beyond reproach. To-day il was
simply vile. The wind was blowing an IN
tensely cold gale. Instead of the usual
great American stake throng there was an
average holiday seeking crowd on hand.
Wholesale Withdrawals robbed tie pro.
gramme of much of its original interest.
The St. James Hotel stakes suffered more
than any other race in this respect Lamp
lighter and Diablo were both drawn. Re-
suits:
First Race-Three.fourths of q mile.
StonelI first, Bolero second. Lyceum third.
Time, 1:l5A.
Second Race-One and tne-sixteenth of q
mile. Deception first La Beach second.
Speculation third. TiI"fi .49la.
Third Race-Flve-elg fla mile. DOM
Ino first. Dobbins s9Ct % Ripley third.
Time. 1:0.a4.
Fourth Race-One one-fourth of q
mile. Banquet FIRST. ngstreet second,
(only two starters.l x ne, 2;144.
Fifth Race-Five.eieh tbs of mile. Josie
first. Patrician second. ClArus and Calando
dead heat, third. Time, l02k.
Sixth Race-0ne and one-sixteenth of a
mile. Sleipner first. Bitten second, Field
lilo third. Time. las.
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New Paper Company ut Munoie.

Special
MUNcIE. Ind. May 27.-Muncie secured
a new industry to-day that is of no small
Importance. 1t IS q new concern to be
known as the Consumers Paper Company,
with paid-in capital stock of
$3.50, 900. The company was organized
some time ago in Chicago, where
most of the stock holders reside. Mr. Rush
Evans of Chicago. is president and mana
ger, with the following associates: Clark
d PhIster. w. Z. Richey ~ Co.. Mr.. Powell
of the Amazon Hosiery Company, Chicago:
Eagle PAPER box Company, of Detroit, and
L. Hey worth. of Minneapolis.