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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04
Teachers, Institute.

Special to the Globe.
GRANTsBURG, Wis.,. April 8. - The
Burnett County Teachers institute is
being held here this week. Prof. Brier.
of River Falls, Is conducting it. A
large number of teachers are III attSnd-
ancs.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04
Fatal and Destructive Fire in an
Austrian City.

VIENNA, April 3.-Ninety houses in
Klein-Poechlarn on the Danube, were
burned 10 the ground today. Fifteen
dead bodies have been removed from
the ruins, and twelve more are known
to be under the ashes. Ten per-
sons, whose fates have not been aScer-
tertaiued, are missing.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04
Annointed a ComptroIler.

WASHINGTON, April 8. - Secretary
Carlisle today appointed Oliver p.
Tucker, of Covington, KY, deputy
comptroller of the currency, vics Nixon,
resigned. Mr.. Tucker was formerly
connected with the First National Bank
of Covington, Ky. BE is forty years of
age,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04
Would Like to Go to Spain.

Special to the Globe
WASHINGTON, April 3.-COngressman 8.
Hall has filed the application and en-
dOrsements of John j. Ryan, of ST.
Paul, who desires to represent the
United States at CadiZ, Spain. Mr.. Ryan
has fiattering endorsements, and may
be called into the service, as candidates
for consular positions in Southern Spain
are not as numerous as they were few
months ago.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04
RIaze at Fort Dodge.

DEs MONIES. April 3.-R. a. -Craw-
ford's drug store at Fort Dodge burned
last night. Loss, $4,000. Crawford was
severely burned.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04
(,nnrressman dooker Better

WASHINGTON, April 3.-Congressman
Hooker, of Mississippi, who was in
jured by cable car, is better tonight.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04

sented to form q
ministry, and was
in consultation with
President CaInOt
until midnight. He
submitted this list:
Charles ID u p u Y,
premiership and iD-
lerior: Raymond
Poincarre, educa-
tion; A d m ir a |
Rieunier. marine;
Jules Develle. for
eign affairs; Fran
.cois Niette, public
works; Albert Wig
er, agriculture;
Gen. LOZillOn, war.
The ministry Of
finance has been
offered to Paul
/ louis Pevtral, and
L. ELnnnI
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villa BEREAVED.
His Oldest Daughter Carried Off
by Tonsilitis.

MADISON, Wis, april 9.-Miss Nellie
Villas, the eldest daughter of Senator
Villas, died here this morning at II
o'clock of tonsilit1s. An operation of
tracheotomy was performed last night.
She was a great favorite both at her
home here and in Washington. Senator
Villas is fishing in Florida, and the fam
lily have not been able to reach him by
telegraph for several days.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04

merely the reward which Richardson
received. Richardson will probably be
arrested soon.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04
TOO MUCH FOR HIM.

Meline Failed in His Efforts to
Form a Ministry.
PARIS. April 3.-M. Meline has failed
in his efforts to form complete cabi-
net. and NJ. Charles DupuY has con-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-04
MANY LIVES LOST.

tho ministry of commerce to {
LOckrOY.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
LATER MEMS.

Mrs. RUSSELL, who was convicted OF
murder about a year ago at Eau Claire,
Wis, was discharged by Judge Bailey.
An arrest of judgment was made and a
new trial granted by the higher courts.
The judge held that a prisoner at the
bar could not be placed in jeopardy
more than once.
THE Mis>i s'ppi river at Red Wing.
Mimi. the Sth, registered II feet 6
inches above low water, which is the
highest for several years.
RICHARD MooRE. farmer living four
miles cast of Creston, Ia, shot and
wounded Henry Brogan, the bctrayer
Of his daughter The two men met by
agreement in the clerks office, Moore
believing that Brogan intended taking
out a license to marry the girl. Brogan
refused. hence the shooting.
THE death of Col. Ward n. Lamon.
occurred at Martinsburg, W. Va, a.
midnight of the 9TH. Col. Lamon was
President Lincoln's private secretary
and enjoyed TIE most confidential re.
lations with the martyred president.
lie continued to live in Washington long
after President Lineolns death, and
there he wrote the greater portion OF
his life of Lincoln.
WHILE boring for coal near Fort
Dodge - the sth, prospectors struck
a vein of natural gas. The gas has
good volume and l. ms freely.
CARLYLE HARRIS was exevNted at
Sing Sing. n. ", prison at noon of the
sth for the murder OF his wife. His last
words were protcstations of innocence.
II. II. WARNER, the patent medicine
man of Rochester, y. y. made an as
signment the Sth.
The place Of poet laureate of England
made vacant by the death of Lord Ten.
nyson has been rendered by Prim
Minister Gladstone to the distinguished
art critic. John Rusllin.
THE city council of Chicago. the night
of the sth. passed resolutions condemn
ing the action of the authorities in clos
ing the worlds fair ON Sundays and de-
manded that the grounds be thrown
open to the public on that day.
THE trial of Lizzie Borden for sle
murder of her parents began at New
Bedford. Mass. the sth.
The s orld's fair grounds We're illum-
mated 1y electricity The night of the
sth.
About 200 horseshoers in Chicago
went on a strike the sth.
THE OFT & Brewer Pottery company,
of Trenton. y. J., was placed in the
hands Of receiver the sth. Liabili-
t.es sf57, 900.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
THE EAST.

Il New York the leather trust, to he
known as the United States Leather
company. was fully organized with
Thomas {. Proctor. of the Proctor
Leather company of Boston, as pres
ident. The capital is sl2O, 900. 900.
HEBREW named Moses Ballerstein,
who died in Hartford, Conn, at the age
of -. had a pistol ballet imbedded in
his brain for eighteen years.
TIts sudden death of James Willis
Patterson. who was member of con-
gress from 1868 to- 1867 and United
States senator from 1861 To 1873, oc-
CURED at his home in Hanover, y. H.,
aged 20 years.
II April 1886 immigrants arrived in
New York. against 5,OO6 in April, 1892.
and 1852 in April. 1891.
\ GREAT shrinkage on the New York
stock exchange of the stock of the Cor
dage Trust company caused the firms
of Schuyler Walden. Henry Allen * Co.
and Il. L. Smith & Co. to suspend and
several other equally reputable firms
were trembling on the verge of suspen-
sion
THE choice has been made of Rev.
William Lawrence, of Boston, as bishop
of Massachusetts to succeed the late
Phillips Brook.
THE legislature of Pennsylvania
passed a law prohibiting political organ
izatioEs from paying the naturalization
expenses of foreign born citizens.
CARLYLE ". HARRIS application for
executive clemency has been denied by
Gov. Flower, of New York. and the
murderer will be electrocuted at Sing
sing.
OWING to domestic trouble Mrs. Fan
ME Korn, of New York. administered
poison To her children-Edwin, IL years
old, and Florence, 8 years old, and then
shot herself.
The death of William Wants Thorn
as, custom house broker. occurred in
New York. lie was the only surviving
delegate of New York to the national
convention that nominated William III.
Harrison in 1910 for president.
IL the national league the percent
ages of the baseball clubs for the week
ended ON the eth were as follows:
Cleveland. IA; Cincinnati, 600; Wash
ingtOn. .625; st. LOUIS, .625; New York;
.S5I; Brooklyn. 500; Philadelphia, 800,
Boston, .429: Chicago, SEQ; Pittsburgh,
400: Baltimore, .375; Louisville, .143.
FIRE nearly destroyed the village of
Ogden. y. Y.
AFTER an illness of two years Mrs.
El4ie Hegeman Depew. wife of Chauncey
VI. Depew, died at her home in New
York city.
On the charge of embezzling $4,000
Edward +. Swift. teller of the Birming-
ham Comm national bank, was ar
rested.
The Campania of the Cunard line and
the steamer Paris of the American
line left their docks in New York for a
race across the ocean.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
CAPRIVI VOTED DOWN.
German Army Bill Rejected i'm the Reich
stag-The House Dissolved.


BERLIN, MAY S.-The army bill was
rejected in the reichstag by vote of
2lO against the bill to 1862 for it. The
rescript previously signed by the kaiser
dissolving the reichstag was Immediate
~ promulgated, and the reichstag is
now dissolved.
The social democratic members of
the reichstag displayed the widest en-
thusiasm over the result. They
hurrahed repeatedly, following cheer
with cheer
The Reichanzieger publishes the de-
cree of the kaiser dIssolving the reich
stag. The new elections. which, under
the constitution, must take place with
in sixty days after dissolution. are to be
held on the 18th of June. The new
session must open within ninety days
after dissolution.
Chancellor Caprivi has gone to Pots
dam to offer his resignation to the
kaiser. The kaiser has summoned
Count Botho Won Eulenburg, the Prus-
sian premier, to Potsdam. Count won Eu-
lenberg took the place of Chancellor
Won Caprivi as Prussian premier about
n year ago, when Chancellor Caprivi
resigned that Office, owing TO the de
cision of the kaiser 20 withdraw the
education bill from the Prussian land
tag.
PARIS, May s.-The feeling aroused
by the rejection of the army bin is
mild citation. The best newspapers re-
frain from all bitter expressions of
opinion. In political circles the defeat
of the bill is regarded as a guarantee of
ne ace
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
WEST AND SOUTH.


JoE SCorr. Allen Brown. Robinson
Caruth, SANDY Cooslzy and Allen Booth.
employed at the government rock quar-
~ near Searcy. Ark, were drowned by
the uDSctting of boat.
AT Brazil. Ind, Ollie Radie, who had
been an invalid for seven month"; was
restored To health by a shock of light
ming
A CYCLONE demolished fifteen build
ings at Oxford. y. G., and killed one
man and injured several other per-
sons.
A FLAG will be sent 10 the worlds
fair from Olathe Kan, that was made
in lao. which was carried a. the battle
of Plattsburg. y. Y. in 1912 and in the
battle of IIubbarton. Vt. in 1914.
a PORrION of the Lewiston reservoir
near Huntsville, O.. covering 1900
acres and known as the second largest
articles body of water in the world,
broke with fhunderous roar, inundat-
ing $4,000 acres and washing away the
village of Lakeview and many other
houses in its course The property loss
was estimated at 81 900. 900. Many farm
ers lose everything but their land and
they will be financially ruined.
MN while drilling for water on the
sherman farm at Nelson Lodges. o..
struck at a depth of 200 feet a vein OF
lubricating oil.
THROUGH portion of Lexington and
Ncwbury counties, y. G., a tornado un-
roQfed houses and mills and destroyed
barns, stables and outhOuSes. A wom-
an WAS killed and a number of persons
were injured.
THE Ohio commandery OF the mill
tgry order of the Loyal Legion of the
United States elected ex-President liar-
rison as its commander for the ensuing
year.
The State Medical association of
Texas has admitted women as members,
but negro doctors were barred.
AT the age Of nearly 10 years Rich
ard Bennett died at Bentonville, Mo.
He was born near Richmond. Va, June
-. lsSS.
THE death of Mrs. Samuel Bacon. the
first woman - teach the blind the use
of the sewing machine. occurred in
Nebraska City. Neh., aged &c years
FoRrY-FIvE moonshiners We're cap
tured bv United States officers in Me-
Dermott and Wyoming counties, West
Virginia
IdGHrNING killed Mrs w. II. Peck,
wiz, of the depot agent at Grady,
Tenn. and isarton Warren. farmer.
FIRE destroyed twenty-one buildings
aud dwelling-houses at BOnne Terre,
Mo. the loss beng 100000.
Moody and Sankey. the evangelists,
have arrived in Chicago TO hold meet
ingS during the worlds fair.
At Berrien Springs. Mich. George
TAYLOR was convicted of the murder of
Mary Comely at Niles and sentenced to
Jackson prison for life.
THOUSANDS of acres of corn and cot
ton in the vicinity of Tuscaloosa. Ala,
were inundated and ruined by an over
flow of the Warrior river.
Ar LEBANON. q, the National nor
NAL university made an assignment
with Liabilities of 100000. The insti-
tuition i an old one and the FIRST of its
kind in the United States The failure
was caused by obligations incurred
when new buildings were er' eted-
The oldest man in Oregon, josiah
Taylor. died near sheridan. aged l0A
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

IN China over 400 villages were
flooded by rise in the river IIoangho
and hundreds of persons were drowned.
OswELL, the African explorer. died in
London. lie was companion of David
Livingstone during the latter's explora-
tions in Africa.
IL many cities of central and southern
Russia public prayers We're being offered
for abatement of the severity of the
weather
BRITISH official reports on emigration
for 1892 show that ; 900 persons emf
grated from Ireland last year, or S,sGs
fewer than in 1891. The total number of
Irish emigrants since 1851 is 3.41S, 1888.
SICILY was shaken by an earthquake
and great damage to property and some
loss of life resulted.
MUCH excitement prevailed in mining
circles throughout the state of Cohuila,
Mexico, over an exceedingly rich strike
of silver in the Santa Elena mine.
GRANADA, Masagar and Matagalpa.
three important cities in Nicaragua,
were in the hands of the revolutionists,
and all the country adjacent to these
cities was also under their control.
SPEcULAToRs in Montreal dropped
over 81, 100000 as a result of the panic
on New York stock exchange.
THE Colonial bank of Australasia, To-
Gated at Alexandria, suspended, with
deposits of SIS, 900, 900.
by the collapse of pontoon bridge
near Santa Eulalia, Spain. twenty per-
sons were drowned.
FIRE in the town of KOwal, Poland,
destroyed 1l6 houses, including the in
Urinary and asylum, and eighty persons
persisted, while 800 families were made
homeless.
Is the German reichstag the defeat of
the army bill caused that body TO dis
solve and Caprivi to tender his resigna-
ton as chancellor
SIR JAMES ANDERSON. who command
ed the steamship Great Eastern during
the LAYING of the Atlantic cable, died in
I
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
A MOTHER'S DEED.

She Poisons Her Children, Then shoots
Them and Herself-The Woman and
One Child WIZ Probably Recover, the
Other Is Dead.
NEW York. May Elm a spacious and
well-furnished fat at No. 10I West
Sixty-eighth street, with wealthy and
well-known people for her immediate
neighbors, Mrs. Fannie KoIn, about
1870 o'clock Friday afternoon, admins
tered poison TO her children-Edwin,
IL years old, and Florence. years
his Junior. Then she I th,.n and
herself. The little girl died in Boose-
welt hospital three hours later The
mother and the boy win probably re-
cover On the table in the middle Of the
room Police Captain Ebert o. Smith
found "a letter. written with a pen
ell. unpunctuated and evidently dashed
off under high nervous tension. 1t con-
tanned an inkling of the cause for the
rash deed II is the old story of domes-
tic infelicity. Mrs. KOrn is 33 years of
age, and was born in Terrc lIaute, Ind.
Her first husband was William WariDg.
who was resident of TIobol1en, y. J.
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The News OF the Week.
BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL.
FROM WASHINGTON.

IN the United States the visible sup
ply of grain on the I'd was: Wheat,
81. OF. 900 bushels; corn. II $50. 900 bush
els; oats, 4,O6i 900 bushels; rye, 749, 200
bushels: barley. 673. 900 bushels.
THERE We're organized within the
United States during the year ending
April 20 new national hanks TO the
number Of $50 and representing sI4,-
-. 900 capital. Thirty-two states and
four territories are represented by the
organizations.
DURING the first two months of the
present administration the total num-
her of fOurth-class postma.tcrs APP
pointed was 3.S94
THE leading clearing houses in the
United States reported exchanges
amounting to sl.37s. 6Ss, I56 during the
week ended on the 5th, against 81 or
$4,000 the previous week. As COM
pared with the corresponding week of
1892 the increase was IS.
IL the United States .there were 2l6
business failures reported during the
seven days ended on the 5th. In the
week preceding there were 23s. ard
during the corresponding time in 1892
the number was 209.
The president makes the announce
ment that hereafter he must refuse per-
sonal interviews with those seeking APP
pointments to office. and further says
that applicants for Office will only
prejudice their prospects by remaining
in Washington TO await results
THE resignation of Gen. W. $. Rose
Grams as register OF the treasury was
announced. lie was appointed by
President Cleveland during his first
term and was retained by President
Harrison.
ALEXANDER MCDONALD, of Virginia,
has been appointed minister to Persia;
William c. Renfrow. of Oklahoma, gov
ernor of the territory of Oklahoma, and
Robert Il. Fowler. Of Ohio, first comp
troller of the treasury.
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CLEVELAND CRUSHES HOPE.
Applicants for Positions Denied Personal
Interviews After This.

WASHINGTON, May s.-The following
has been issued by the president for
publication:
"EXEcUTIvE MANSION, May 8, 1923 1t has
become apparent after two months experience
that the rules heretofore promulgated regulat-
ing interviews with the president have wholly
failed in operation. The time which under those
rules was set apart for the reception Of senator's
and representatives has been almost entirely
spent in listening 10 applications for office,
which have been tewildering in volume.
perplexlng and e1hausting in their tier
alton and impossible of remembrance. A
due regard FOR public duty, which must BE-
neglected il present conditions continue, and an
observance of the limitations placed upon
human endurance obiige me to decline from and
after this date all personal interviews with
those seeking appointments to office except az
/, on my own .notion, may especially invite
them. The same considerations make it impos.
sibe for me TO receive those who merely desire
to pay their respects except on the days and
daring the hours especially designated for that
purpose
Il earnestly request senators and representa-
tives 10 aid me Ia securing for them uninter
rupted interviews by declining TO introduce
their cons tituents ana friends when visiting the
executive mansion during the hours designated
for their reception. Applicants for ohice viii
only prejudice their prospects by repeated i'm
portur tiles and by remaining al Washington to
await results"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
A ThunderboIt in Indiana Causes Three
Deaths.

LIBERTY. Ind. May "a terrible
storm of rain, hail and wind passed
over this place Friday afternoon doing
great damage to fruit and crops. Three
people were struck by lightning and
instantly killed. They were: Charles
McGee. Mrs Charles Melee and
Ella Mitchell Nlctee and his wife
were driving in an open buggy
when bolt of lightning struck
them. instantly killing McGee. Ills
wife died in great agony at I o'clock
this evening. Lightning struck the
residence of Emmett Ieonar,ls. stunned
his wife, and it is feared she cannot re-
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
THE worlds Inn.

There can be no doubt that the Worlds
Inn. under the management of Mr.. Chas. f.
Leland. (of the noted Leland family of hotel
keepers) is one OF the reliable exposition
hotels in Chicago. The appointments are
perfect. the location uneGualed, and, in
view Of the fact that the building is
absolutely fireproof. the rates - 81 per
day fer each person, two persons in a
room-are remarkably liberal Scores of
hotels erected IN the Worlds Fair terri
tory are veritable firetraps. The worlds
Inn. = on the other hand, affords security to
life and property. The location, directly on
posite the Fair grounds, and in close prox-
unity to steam and street ears, adds to its
attractiveness. Although it contains SEQ
commodiOus rooms, il IS only three stories
high. an advantage that will be appreciated
at once Rooms may now be secured by
mail or telegraph 70 Chas. T. Leland, Man
ager, The World's Inn, Goth St end Madison
Ave, Chicago
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

L-ED TENNYsON left personal prop
ert' worth sls6.0OO and landed estates
valued 1T about SI.OOO.OOO Remarkable
- it may appear. he earned it all by
his writings, for his Patrimony was ex-
hausted early in his career. No young
man should adopt poetry As profess
sion on this account, however, for Lord
Tennyson was exceptionally skilled in
his trade. The vast majority of our as
piring poets must be content with an
incOTle of SIS per century from their
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11
sells Plae Lands.

The largest transfer of pine lands
made in Ashland this season was cor
summated when Cornell university sold
5s.011 acres of land to w. j. Young &
Co.. of Clinton. Ia. for 500 600. Young
& Co. are an extensive lumber firm, and
will probably commence operations i'm
mediately to clean out the pine in their
new lands. This deal practically cleans
up the Cornell university lands in
northern Wisconsin. which have Melted
the university enormous returns.
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c.,.d,,s Dir CoDycniion in lime.

OTTAWA. Ont, May "a convention
of liberals will he held in Ottawa June
60 1t will hold sessions four days and
viii be attended by t,200 delegates,
representing every county in Canada.
Chief debate is expected on the propo-
sitions to adopt as a party platform un-
restricted reciprocity with the United
States. or a more general policy OF free
trade with the world
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SIMPLE means is used To discover
where coal thieves are numerous along
the line Of some Of the Pennsylvania
and New Jersey railroads. The coal is
merely splashed with whitewash after
II has been loaded upon the ears As
coal trains are slow ones and are often
sidetracked for days together at obscure
places where there are few ar no EN-
ployes IL guard them, the enemies of
the coal trust take advantage Of these
delays u replenish their bins. \ glance
at a load that has been sprinlSled with
whitcwash shows where coal has been
removed. and places where such remov-
ais are frequent are guarded
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CHICAGO. May 6.-The Worlds Fair
Boston New Yorll-Chicago bicycle relay
race closed at s:45 a. IN Friday. The
journey was completed in little less
than l22 hours, the message being de
livered nearly twenty-five hours behind
the schedule time. This was caused by
tire bad roads encountered by the riders
all nlnnr the route.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-05-11

JAMES BAsLEY. white-haired octo-
genarian at GAINESVILLE. o.. accidentally
hit himself on the forehead with ham
mer and his hair Immediately began
turning black until now it Is like the
ravens wing-or the conscience Of the
fellow that invented the warn.
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Susan T. ANTHONY thinks we are on
the verge Of an era of unmarried WON
en-. Our civilization. she says. Is chang
ing Daughters cannot To- supported at
hO5ne. and there i nothing there II
busy them. The women used To spin
arri weave, make carpets and soap. but
now all that is done for them in the
factories. Young men do not make
enough money To support their wives.
and there Is such craze for dissipation
among them that the women would
rather 90 into store for almost moth
ing than tn marry.