St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-07-14
TELEGRAPHIC TICKS.

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the French chamber of deputies will be
issued on Thursday next.
Col. Fred ID. Grant, ex-United States
minister to Austria, is visiting expires
ident Harrison at Cape May Point.
The board of promotions in the in
terror department, which was created
by all order issued Dec. IL, 1892, has
been abolished.
ness under the name of OlcOtt & Co.,
exporters, at 90 New street, New York,
yesterday assigned.
Col. Fred Grant. ex-minister to Aus
tria, called at the state department yes
terday TO pay his respects to Secretary
Gresham and to adjust his accounts.
The total number of fOurth-class post
masters appointed yesterday was nine
ty-three, of which tWenty-eight were to
fill vacancies caused by resignation and
deaths.
Mr.. Thompson, of California, the
new minister to Brazil, has received
his final instructions from the secretary
of state and will leave New York next
week for Rio De JaneirO.
The eighth annual conferences of re-
ligiOus workers among the deaf mutes
began Yesterday at All Angels church,
Chicago. The sermon was preached by
the Rev. Thomas Gdllaudet, OF Naw
York.
The Canada marine department has
agreed to release the American schooner
Lewis Giles, recently seized for Catch
ing fish inside the three-mile limit,
upon payment of a fine of 81, 500 and
costs.
Capt. Oscar q. Lenge, the first Swed
ish-American Settler in Chicago, died
Yesterday of pneumonia. aged eighty
two. He came there in 1888. There are
now $4,000 of his fellow cOuntrymen in
that city.
! The dead bodies of two men were
found about two miles west Of Newton,
Pa, Wednesday in dense thicket in
Coal Hollow, on the Raw farm. While
the Ray children were picking berries
they found the bodies. which were
covered with an old blanket. MIR. Ray
notified the coroner who. with the DO
rough constable, started for the place.
As yet there is no clue to the identity of
the dead men.
Last evening William Cox. aged
twelve, his sister Matilda. AGED four
teen. and Georgia Ward, aged twelve,
found pint and quart bottle under
tree at the roadside near Washington,
PA. They threw several stones at the
bottles. When one of the bottles was
struck an explosion followed that shook
: houses mile away. A. large hole was
blown in the earth, trees and fences
were thrown down, and the children
hurled many feet away. The bottles
contained nitro-glycerine. Willie Cox
was fatally hurt. The girls were badly
injured, and are in a critical condition.
Admiral KasenakOff and the officers
of the Russian vessels were given re-
ceptiOn at the New York city hall yes
terday by Mayor Gilroy and the heads
of the city departments. When all had
shaken hands with the mayor he well
coined the visiting officers on behalf of
the city. Admiral Kasenakoff replied.
Sarah Ii. Dodge, who in 1857 was ar
rested, but not convicted. on a charge
of killing Col. Babcock, the wealthy
Chicago lumberman. has been commit
ted to the Kankakee asylum. having
been declared Insane by jury at Nor
ris, Ill.
The Equitable Trust company was ap-
pointed receiver for w. A. MerlgOld II
Co., Chicago, extensive real estate and
rental agents yesterday. Mr.. Merlgold
is at present in Europe, and the en-
cr0achments of creditors precipitated
the necessity for a receiver. The firms
assets are said to be in excess of its
obligations, but no statement is given
out.
Price Mckinney, the receiver of Corri-
gan. Ives & Co., Chicago, has asked the
court for leave TO borrow $4,000 to
enable him to pay outstanding obfiga-
tons of the firm. He holds that the
debts must be paid before the business
can satisfactory y proceed. He also de-
sires to use SOme of the money to pay
freight on iron ere now located in
Escanaba.