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The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21

cessively with pistols. They say they
will call him out until one of them puts
him out of the way.
1t is now known positively that Mrs.
Barajas, wife Of Juan Barajas, commits
sion merchant, was the cause of the
meeting. Shells about 80 years old, a
blonde with large blue eyes and an ex-
ceptionally handsome figure. Jose E.
Verastgui, the commissioner Of internal
revenue, and Representative Francisco
Romero, both millionaires, we're friends
Of hers, but until shortly before the duel
neither knew that the other was fre.
quently with her.
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TOUGH ON SUGAR GROWERS.
Carlisle VIII Not Even Pay What They
Have Earned.

Carlisle VIII Not Even Pay What They
Have Earned.
WAsHINGToN, Sept. 13 - Secretary
Carlisle has authorized the official an
nouncement that he would not pay any
sugar bounty earned but unpaid when
the new tariff bill went into effect Au-
gust 30. The secretary's refusal to pay
sugar bounty claims will be based upon
the clause of the new tariff bill repeal
ing the sugar bounty provision of the
Mckinley law, which concludes as fol-
lows: sand hereafter it shall be unlaw-
full to issue any license to produce sugar
or pay any bounty for the production
of sugar of any kind under the said act. :"
The secretary will write an official let,
ter to SenatorManderson embodying his
decision
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LIFE WELL WORTH LIVING
Desperate Methods of Wrecked Sailors
to Signal Shore for AS
siStance.
They Are Finally Rescued by "A Life
Saving Crew as Their Boat
Sank.

CHICAGO, Sept. 13--The freboat lose-
mite, wrecked on Hyde Park reef last
night, sank today. The crew of ten men
to attract the attention of the life saving
station, made torches of their clothing,
saturated them with kerosene and at
tached them to long poles. These i'm
provised signals were waved by the fire.
men. The kerosene trickled down,
painfully burning their hands and arms
but even the excruciating pain did not
make them cease their efforts. After
three attempts by the life-saving crew
the men we're rescued just as the iose.
mite sank.
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RUINED AND INSANE.

Once IA Court Favorite, Won korab Lived
Too Fast on Two Continents.
CHICAGO, Sept. l3.-Anton Won Korab,
formerly an officer in the Austrian army,
was adjudged insane Thursday by Judge
Donnelly and committed to an asylum
He is said to be the son Of Count Won
Korsb, member Of the imperial cabinet
of Austria. He led 90 wild life as 9
young man that he was obliged to leave
the army and to flee his country. He
had been united in marriage to young
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Trouble Inevitable.

LEXINGTON, KY, Sept. l4.-Col. Owens,
Breckinridge's leading opponent, was
called here from Georgetown today.
Ovens men from all parts of the district
are in select conference over manifesto
from Breckenridge, in which he charges
that Owens is also living in glass
house socially, in addition to gambling
and other vices. Friends Of both candi.
dates feel that trouble is now inevitable
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

Scranton, Pa. Suffers to the Extent of
Three Hundred Thousand.
New YORK, Sept. IA dispatch re-
ceived here says the business portion of
Scranton, Pa, is on fire, and property
worth $4,000 is already destroyed. The
fire was under control shortly after 1C
o'clock. The loss is estimated at s3O0, 900
The Mathews, Morton and Cross and
Foster blocks we're destroyed.
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PERILOUS POSITION.
Remarkable Accident to an Electric Light
Workman.

DETROIT, Sept. 13-F. j. French
went to the top of 175-foot electric
light tower at noon today to adjust the
carbons. Carelessly he worked without
his rubber gloves and received shock
from live wire. 1t threw him into a
paroxysm and he fell to the floor of the
little elevator in which he had assembled,
writhing and bowling. Fortunately his
leg caught and held him or he would
have been dashed to pieces on the pave
ment. Nearly 10000 people gathered to
witness the mans perilous position. At
the end of an hour or two fellow-linemen
climbed the town, and tying French 8
hands and feet lowered him to the
ground. He was removed to a hospital
and will probably recover
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HORRIBLE CHARGE.
Civil Service Rules Violated by New York
Policemen.

New YORK, Sept. l3-Mayor Gilroy
sent letter to the meeting of the police
board today inclosing communication
from the supervising board of civil serv-
ice examiners which reflects seriously
upon Inspector Laughlin and practically
charges him with Withdrawing impor-
tant documents in connection with the
examination Of certain policemen. Three
cases are referred to specifically. These
relate to the examination Of applicants
for positions on the force. Answers in
each case were correct according to the
police manual, and this the mayor con-
siders as evidence of fraud. The matter
has been referred to Supt Byrnes with
the request to report to the board on the
subject.
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
DRUNKEN SAILORS.

Prof. Wright Says They Caused the Wreck
of the Miranda.
OBERLIN, Ohio, Sept. 14.-Prof G. w.
Wright of Oberlin college, who accom-
panied the Cook, Greenland, excursion
party, has returned to his home in this
city. He says that the morning the
Miranda sank, nearly the entire crew Of
sailors were 80 intoxicated that they
had to be helped from the vessel when
she went down. The reef on which the
Miranda struck, he saye, was plainly
marked on the chart.
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INDUSTRIOUS DEPRAVITY.

Child Wife Granted IL Divorce in An
Illinois Court.
PRINCETON, H., Sept. BINARY Bar
baro, 15-year old girl Of Spring Valley,
was today granted legal separation
from one John Barbara, who has claimed
to be her hueband for the last four
years. 1t was shown that the marriage
license was obtained by perjury, and
that the answers at the pretended mar
riage were made by lady friend, the
girl not knowing the import of what was
being said, she being but II years old at
that time. Also that the husband since
the date of the marriage only succeeded
in maintaining silence by the use of the
most violent threats.
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FISHy STORY.

WouId-Be Suicide Says His Wife Com
mitted the Deed.
ELDoRA, Iowa, Sept. l3 j. L. Taylor,
a gardener of Ackley, this county, was
found today hanging to rafter in his
barn with halter around his neck. A
neighbor, who CHANGED to pass by, dis
covered him in time to cut the halter
and save his life. Taylor says his wife
did the deed, but she denies all knowl-
edge of the affair.
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THE SUIT ENDED.

why Ike WoIcott Committed Murder and
Suicide.
LINCOLN, ILL.,, Sept. 13.-The bodies Of
I. 7. Wolcott and his wife we're found
today at their home near Chestnut, this
county. The couple lived unhappily to-
gether and on Monday the wife filed Il
petition for divorce, at the same time
leaving home and going to her mother
with their children. Infidelity, cruelty,
and profanity were charged against him.
Wolcott was very wealthy and high
spirited and it is supposed that smarting
under the Disgrace and trouble he MUIR
dered his wife and committed suicide.
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AT FEVER HEAT.

Lexington Women in the Field Against
Breckenridge.
LEXINGTON, KY, Sept. l4.-Women
are out all over the Breckenridge district
urging voters on for tomorrow's primar-
les. Their presence is having much to
do with preventing fights. There does
not seem to be any chance for fraudulent
voting or false counting as each candi-
date has an election officer. The best
politicians are behind Breckenridge.
They are working as if it were matter
OF life or death.
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Hudson explains his pecuniary con-
dition, which he says is the cause Of his
withdrawal. His property lie heavily
incumbered and his holdings have
rapidly deprecated in value, while his
law practice has dwindled to nothing,
owing to his congressional duties. He
says his income as congressman has
proven insufficient to meet the demands
upon it.
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
A Snap for Hans.

TACOMA, Sept. 13.-The Imperial Ger
man government has established a con-
sulate at Tacoma for the northern
Pacific coast and appointed Lieut.. Hans
Giles consul for life. The only other
German consul is located at San Fran
cisco.
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21

NEWARK, N. j., Sept. l3.-Much liz
terest is manifested in the doings of the
Essex county grand jury on account OF
expected indictments against persons
implicated in the prize fight at Edisons
laboratory between Corbett and Court
ney. 1t is understood subpgnas will be
issued for Edison, W. G. Dickerson and
others who witnessed the fight. Court
ney and Corbett are out of the state.
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
FALSE PRETENSES.

Arrested for Counterfeiting Cigar Makers
Union Label
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. l3.-Gustave I'd.
Meyer. cigar manufactures, was bound
over to the federal grand jury this after
noon for violating the revenue law. The
Cigar Makers union is the prosecuting
witness. 1t is charged that he had had
printed lot of the union labels, which
are protected by copyright and which
only union manufacturers are permitted
to use, and was doing land office busi-
nees in Terre Haute with the falsely la
beled cigars. There being no penalty
for such use the union added the charge
of not canceling stamps and failing to
brand boxes properly.
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21

woman of high family connections,
Countess Won Langaur. Domestic and
financial troubles both threatened him
with disgrace. He was an accomplished
musician, and sought, by means Of his
art, to gain livelihood here. Fast liv-
ing and drink ruined him.
At one time Won Korab, it is said, was
a favorite with the Austrian emperor
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
SUBSTITUTE FOR PRAYER BOOKS

West Virginia Factions Take Their Guns
to Church.
HUNTINGTON, w. Va, Sept. 1l.-Fresh
trouble has broker out in Logan county
between the Phillips and Mccoy fac
tions. Saturday evening the factions
met near Williamson, and several shots
were fired. Three men we're seriously
injured. Sunday evening the McCoys
and the Pbillipses went to church at
Thacker, and another riot took place.
John Phillips was shot and cannot re-
cover and two of the Mccoy crowd were
also injured. No arrests have yet been
made 1t now looks as if one side or
the other will be annihilated before the
trouble is at an end.
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21

Los ANGELES, Cal, Sept. l4-Don Pic
Pico, the latest Mexican governor OF
California, died here Wednesday MORN
ing. He was "a years old Until within
few weeks he was in good health,
though feeble.
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
Congressman Wilson in London.

LONDON, Sept. 14.-Wilson, congress
man from West Virginia, has arrived
here. He said his health had improved
greatly on the voyage He was here, he
said merely on apleasure trip, and would
sail for New York September %
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-THE president
has made the following appointments;
Richard w. Mead, to be rear admiral OF
the navy; Robert L. Pythian, to be com
mander; James Adams, to be lieutant
commander.
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Making Lynching Unpopular.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Sept. 15.-Frank II.
Tucker William G. Thompson, Frank
Perry and Jim Walker were jailed today
for alleged completely in the lyncbing Of
the negro prisoners near Wilmington on
August 81.
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Did Good Work,

LITTLE FALLS, Mimi, Sept. 13.-A
relief train was sent to Sandal, twelve
miles west to fight forest fires and re-
turned last night. The wind was blow
ing hard, but the town was saved after a
hard fight.
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Avenger Acquitted.

CHATTANOOGA, Sept. 13.-G. N. Hen
sen, president of the Citizens bank and
Trust company, on trial since Monday
for killing j. b. West who, he claims,
ruined his wife and destroyed his domes-
tic peace, was today acquitted by the
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
Went Ashore,
jury.

ALpENA, Mich, Sept. 13-An un'
known steam barge went ashore in last
nights gale at North point. Her signals
were seen this morning, and the tug
Raphael has gone to her assistance
There was a heavy gale and heavy sec
is running.
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
An Illinois Colonel Carries on the
HOnsrs,


PITTsBURG, Sept, l3.-Col. Thomas G.
Lawler of Rockford, ILL.,, was elected
commander in chief of the Grand Army
by majority of IL over Col. |. N.Walker
of Indianapolis. 1t was the closest con-
test for the office in the history OF the
order. Mayor A. p. Birchgeld OF this
city was elected senior vice commander
and Charles II. Shupe Of New Orleans
junior vice commander
The Daughters of Veterans today
elected the following national officers
President, Mrs. Ellen M. Walker of Wor'
cester, Mass; senior vice president, Miss
Anna Schmid, st. Louis; junior vice
president, Miss Claudius Foster OF Kan
eas.
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BUILDING STRIKE IN CHICAGO.
seven Hundred and Finy Men Quit
job.

job.
Chicago, Sept. 13.--Seven hundred
and fifty workmen on the new Marquette
building. at Dearborn aud Adams street
struck today and a riot was narrowly
averted. Eighteen non-union Edison
company electric workers, who were
armed, were forced to flee to avoid
bloodshed. The Building Trades Coun
Gil had notified the contractor to dis
charge Some men and he refused.
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
POPULIsr CONFESSION.

II Requires Money to BE u Candidate Of
the Party In Kansas.
KANSAS CITY, NO., Sept. 14.-Hon. Il.
j. Hudson has published letter giving
his reasons for declining to make the
race for congress as candidate Of the
Peoples party in the Third Kansas dis.
trict. In the letter, which was address.
ed to the chairman of the convention
which nominated him, Congressman
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21
A WOMAN IN 1T.

The Cause of the Late Mexican Duel Made
Known.
New York, Sept. 14.-A special from
the City of Mexico says: Interest in the
Verastgu Romero duel, which was
fought nearly a month ago, is kept alive
by the revelation Of many new facts.
Moreover, eight Of Verastgui's kinsmen,
who have sworn revenge, are try
ing to force Romero to meet them sue
The weekly tribune., 1894-09-21

NEW YORK, Sept. 15.-Bar silver,
643s cents. Lead, $3.05.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-04-26
CTaTE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF

CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
~ Ramsey-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the application for license
to sell the real estate of Richard Spettel
and Maria G. Spettel, minors.
On reading and fling the petition of Eva
SpetIel. guardian Of the above-named
wards, praying that license be to her granted
to sell all of the real estate belonging to
said wards, and it appearing by said petition,
to the satisfaction of the Court that it is
necessary for the maintenance and educa-
ton of said wards, and that it would be for
the benefit of said wards to sell said real es-
tate;
1t is therefore ordered, That all persons
interested in said estate appear before said
Probate Court, at special term thereof to be
held on Thursday, the Sd day of May.
A. d. 1894, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon at
the Court House in said county, then and
there to show cause (if any there be) why
license should not be granted to said Eva
Spettel to sell said real estate according 10
the PRAYER of said petition.
And it is further ordered, That notice
of such hearing be given to all persons in
terested, by publishing this order once in
each week for three successive weeks prior
to said day of hearing, In the st. Paul DAILY
GLOBE. daily newspaper printed and pub
lished in said county.
Dated at st. Paul. this 10th day APRIL 1894.
By the Court: JOHN b. OLIVIER.
/ y. 81 Judge Of Probate.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-04-26

OF economist. Insisting upon an explain
alton of every small increase in the bill
and offering amendments to reduce the
appropriations wherever opportunity
offered.
MIR. Warner moved to Increase the
rank of the consul at Barcelona, Spain,
to that of consul general and the salary
to $500. The motion was agreed to.
MIR. Hermann, Oregon, offered an
amendment TO reduce the salaries of
the con'uls at Annoy. Canton and Tien
Tsin, China, from $500 to 5000.
Speaking of the amendment he severely
criticised the treaty recently negotiated
by Yang Yu and
SECRETARY GRESHAM.
That treaty, he said. WAS designed to
reverse the American policy of exclud-
ing Chinese entered into in 1850. 1t
would permit Chinese laborers to come
In direct contraventiun of the exclusion
laws passed by congress.
Mr.. Wilson, of Washington, asserted
emphatically that at the precise time
when the house was debating the bill to
extend the provisions of the Geary ex-
elusion law the president, in company
with the chief Monaghan who presides
over the state department, was signing
treaty with the Chinese minister to
nulllfy the act of congress.
Mr.. Hermann's amendment was de-
feated-29-69. Mr.. Hepburn offered all
amendment providing that all fees of
every character. official or unofficial,
collected or received by the consuls at
Liverpool. Hong Kong, Annoy, Canton.
Tien TsIn, Havre, Callao, Prague, Ant
werp. Valparaiso, Colon. ChInkiang,
Fuchan, Han Kow. Bordeaux, Belfast,
Bradford. Demerera. Glasgow. King
ston. Manchester, Vera Cruz, Matanzas.
BaSlee and MOnteyideo, should be
turned into the treasury, and their sala-
rIes should be their sole compensation.
Mr.. Hit said he was in favor Of the
attempt 10 correct the abuse Of
TUE FEE SYSTEM,
but he was not Ill favor or legislation III
an appropriation bill.
Mir. Walker (Mass.) characterized the
fee system as tnievery, and appealed TO
the Democl ats TO stand by their pledges
to retrench and reform and vote for The
amendment. MIR. DinsmOre (Dem., Ark.).
eX-lnlnlSter 10 IL orta. opposed the
amendment as likely to strip the con-
suiar service of its E.OSt valuable mem-
berS. 1t would not reform the service,
but would demoralize commerce.
Mr.. Hooker Dem., Miss.) declared
that this amendment was designed to
break down the diplomatic and con-
sular appropriation bill. There might
be abuses Iii the fee system, there might
be plumber in it for the consuis abroad.
but the Republicans had had this pleas
ure for thirty years. Their spasm of
virtue and economy now ill became
them. AS matter OF fact, these abuses,
if there were any. should be corrected
by a general law, not by rider Oh all
appropriation bill.
MIR. Post (Ill.) who was consul general
at Vienna under Grants administra-
ton, opposed the amendment.
The amendment was defeated, So to
127.
An amendment offered by Mr..
Coombs, OF New York, to increase the
Salary OF the consul at St. Thomas from
S1,500 to 81 900 was lost. At $40 the
committee rose, and the house ad-
journed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-04-26

CTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY. OF
~ Ramsey-ss. Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Hiram F. Ca
hoon, deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate Of
Hiram F. Cahoon, deceased, late of the
County of Ramsey and State of Minnesota.
being granted to Mary Ann Cahoon:
1t is ordered, That six months be, and the
same is hereby allowed from and after the
date Of this ORDER in which all persons hay-
ing claims or demands against the said de-
ceased are required to file the same in the
Probate Court of said County for examine
ton and allowance. or be forever barred.
1t is further ordered That the first Monday
in November, 1894. at 10 o'clock a. M. at
general term of said Probate Court, to be
held at the Court House in the City of Saint
Paul, in said county, be. and the same hereby
is appointed, rs the time and place when and
where the said Probate Court will examine
and adjust said claims and demands
And it is further ordered, That notice of
such hearing be given to all creditors and
persons interested in said estate by forth
with publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks in the ST.
Paul DAILY GLoRE, a daily newspaper
printed and published in said county
Dated at Saint Paul, this 18th day of April,
1894.
By the Court: JOHN B. OLIVIER.
L. s.. Judge Of Probate.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-04-26
SALTWATER NEWS.
Howard and Miller Now Behind
Prison Bars,

James Howard and Benjamin Miller,
who were Implicated in the robbery of
bag of gold from Messenger Lares, of
the Merchants National bank. in st.
Paul, have been received at the prison,
Howard to serve six years term, while
Miller will only remain four years and
six months. Howard occupies posi-
ton III the twine factory with Fleury
and Meiggs. and Miller has more con-
genial quarters in the tailor shop.
When Miller was brought into Deputy
Lemons office TO undergo the Bertllion
system of measurements, he talked
freely. and admitted that he had done
time before. having served a term i'll
the prison at Victoria, Australia. He
stated that it was only short term,
however.
Sheriff Gay. of Winona county, was
in the city yesterday, and arrested C..
w. Cotton as he was leaving the prison,
where lie had served year and six
months, less good time. Cotton was
sent here from Dakota county for hor Sc
stealing, but after his trial and sentence,
it became known that he had also
operated in Winona county. where he
stole handsome team of horses, and
subsequently disposed of them in Wis
cousin. He has served two terms in
prison, and his chances for serving
another term are very bright.
The board of education met Tuesday
evening, and the following high school
teachers were selected for the uext
school year: c. AylarG, principal :
teachers, Ada E. Smith, Mary K. Breck-
enridge, Mary Lyman, Gracelia Bolton,
Jessica B. MARSHALL and Elizabeth
Peters. No change was made III the
salaries.
John c. Nethaway, of this city. one of
the defeated candidates for the office of
United States district attorney for tn g
state of Minnesota, remarked yesterday
that the appointment of E. c. Stringer,
of st. Paul, was the best that could be
made.
Company K will be inspected this
evening. and if the boys do not pass a
good inspection 1t will be a surprise,
much time having been devoted to
drills this month. A very fine battalion
drill was held last evening.
Bronson and Folsom's drives on Sand
and Crooked creeks have reached the
st. CroiX. and will be at Never's dam
next Saturday. The drives contain
about 100000 feet. Other drives are
also moving very nicely.
MALI tOuoItdIl culGl deputy united
States marshal, was in the city early
yesterday morning, and appointed F. l..
Mckusick and Abe Gillespie deputies.
They left on an early morning train for
the north.
The new tug built for the ST. Croiy
Lumber company at South Saltwater
was christened yesterday, and will he
known as the Black Hawk. She was
Inspected by Inspector Sloan.
The steamer Cyclone arrived yester-
day from below, and was taken to South
Saltwater to undergo repairs at the
boat yard.
The water in the st. Croix receded a
trille yesterday, and will continue tc
fall if the current remains swift.
Warden Wolfer is absent from the
city on business connected with the
prison binding Irvine factory.
Rev. Niclaus Bolt. of st. Paul, will
deliver German lecture in Music hall
tomorrow evening.
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WANTS CAN BE LEFT

A. the Following Locations for
Insertion in Daily and sunday
Globe.
n. D. Merrill. q: Broadway.
s.H. Reeves. druggist Moore block, Seven
tcIners
c. T. Heller. druggist !2S st. Peter street.
Straight Bros. druggists, corner of Rondo
ird G1otto.
William K. Collier. druggist 100 East Sew
tpth street.
3. 7. Guernsey, druggist III Dale street.
VA. Hirscher, druggist 81: Rondo street
Sever Westby. druggist t19 East Third
tueet
E. McCrudden confectionery. z96 Rice
ttIeet
W. A. Frost & Co., druggists corner Selby
ind Western avenues
B. J. Willie. druggist 500 Market corner
Fifth.