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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
SCRAPS OF LOCAL.

At 2:11 yesterday afternoon the store
building at 46 East Third street. occu-
pied by j. Beere as a ladies' tailoring
establishment, caught fire from stove
Overheating a partition. The damages
were only trifiing.
DIR. White, warden of Seabury di-
vinity school, Faribault. will lecture on
His Trip Through Europe With Bishop
Gilbert" at the Church of the MESSIAH
guild room, corner Kent and Fuller
streets, this evening at s o'clock. Adj
mission, 25 cents. Proceeds go toward
the hymnal fund.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Attempted assassination.

GRENADA, Miss, Feb. IS. = Peter
Davis and Brisco Jones. two bad
negroes, were arrested today for at
tempting to assassinate and rob j. t.
Heath in this city on the night of Jan.
30. Heath, who was supposed to have
large sum of money on his person,
stepped out of the back door of his
saloon on that night and was fired
upon by two men and ordered to throw
up his hands. He returned the fire, and
i'll the fuSilade that followed Heath es-
capped through all alley only slightly
wounded. The crime was attempted
right in the heart of the citv.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Coal Miners Strike.

CEDAR RAPIDS, To-. Feb. IS. One
hundred miners in the Gibson coal mine
at What Cheer have walked out, and
work has been suspended pending the
settlement of the trouble between the
company and check-weighmen for the
miners. The miners have had trouble
for some time because, as they claim,
the company's weIghman docks too
much from each car of coal that comes
from the mine.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Jacob is a Fool.

OLATHE, Kan, Feb. lS.-A man9oen-
gagged in sinking we'll through a.rock
on farm owned by Jacob Smith, near
Edgerton, Kan, placed stick of dyna-
mite in the cook stove oven to thaWouty
going away and apparently forgetting
where the dangerous explosive had
been lett. Mrs. Smith and daughter
in-law soon afterwards went to work in
the Kitchen, unaware OF the danger
they were in. The dynamite soon
thawed and exploded, blowing the stove
into atoms, wrecking aportion of the
house and probably fatally injuring the
two women.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Harvard student Dies.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Feb. ia. Il.
Llnder, the Harvard student who sus-
tanned injuries in friendly sparrlng
match last Tuesday, died today in his
college room. A medical examination
will be made tomorrow in the interests
of the profession, as this is considered
a remarkable case. Young Under was
a Boston boy. de was a junior at
Harvard and was prominent. He was
unconscious for five days.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
FOUR WE'RE KILLED

CHARLESTON, w. Va. Feb. 1s.-Nate
Collins. of Pocahontas county. with
three companions named Jones, Francis
and Murdough, opened all illicit distil-
lery few days ago in cave near Pen
dleton county line. Deputy Marshal Rol-
linggood, with two special deputies.
raided the place. In the fight that en-
sued Jones and Francis and the two
special deputies were killed, and Col
Inns so badly wounded that he was
traced five miles through the snow by
the blood from his wounds. He has not
yet been taken. Ghe story is reported
by iumbermen who have just arrived.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Bows ON an Ice EIne

CHICAGO. Feb. 1S.-The police are
patrolling the lake shore tonight look
ing for two boys who are reported 10 be
adrift on all ice foe. Their names are
not known. but several persons claim to
have seen them on the ice near the foot
of Tnirty-nintn street just before it
foated out into the lake this afternoon.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
THREE; TO TWO.

The polo game yesterday afternoon at
the Central rink between the Centrals
and Henriettas resulted in victory for
the latter. The Centrals scored the first
two games, and the Henriettas the next
three. The work of the Centrals was
the best so far this season.
On Washington's birthday CThursday
afternoon) at the same rink the Henri
ettas will play apicked team from the
CentralS and SUBMITS.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
INCOME TAX

Debated by the Members of the
Crusaders.
At the meeting oil the Crusaders
Total Abstinence society yesterday aft
ernoon, quite a spirited and instructive
debate was INDUCED III upon the ques-
ton: Resolved, That taxing incomes
is just method of raising revenue. !"
The affirmative side was taken by
Messrs. Yardy and McConville, and the
negative by Messrs. Barry and McCue.
A majority of the audience held that
the best argument was made by those
supporting the resolution. The ques-
ton of taxation was afterwards dis
cussed Informally at some length.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
WHITE CAPPER CONVICTED
Alabama Justice Overtakes &
Smart Citizen.

Smart Citizen.
BIRMINGHAM, Feb. 1O.-The first con-
viction for white Gaping that has yet
occurred III the state courts took place
at Double Springs, Winston county,
yesterday. One night last April ten
men went to the house of John Ii. Muir
ply, the wealthiest farmer in the
county, and called him out in
his night clothing under the pre-
tense of wanting some matches
with which to light camp flre.
They carried him to the woods, and,
tying him to a tree. flogged HIM until he
was Insensibe. He recognized SIX of
the men, four of whom were arreSted.l
Charles Perry proved an allbi,a and
Doris Hammer was convicted and fined
$500. The others will be tried this Week
The grievance against Murphy wasstIiab
he would not allow a new road to pass
through his plantation. The white
cappers were Murphy'S neighbors, ALI
prominent parties )
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
BLEW HIS HEAD OFF,
But First Produced Quite Liter
airy Paper.

BANGOR, Me-, Feb. 1s-Charles D..
French. peddIer and hermit, of Orono.
blew the top of his bead off today. He
left the following letter: To the
curious: 3:15 p. m. Feb. IS, 1S94.-In
two hours l shall be dead, shot through
the head with big charge of lead.
(No poetry intended) and be On the
spook route to Kingdom Come. Dis
ease and poverty the cause. However,
no one knows L am in destitute condi-
ton, but Pm in it just the same. Burn,
boil, bake, buy or send my carcass TO
the phosphate factory, just as the
humor strikes you. Pm weak, faint and
hungry, but know how to cancel all
my engagements with Mr.. Trouble and
Mr.. Misery. Yours respectfully, Charles
ID. French.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Ramsey's Delinquent Tax List.

The Ramsey county delinquent tax
list for the year 1892 has just been issued
by the ST. Paul Herald. 1t makes fortv-
five pages of that paper, and contains
between 5000 and $500 descriptions,
being the largest delinquent list ever
published in this county. 1t is neatly
gotten up, and bound with a handsome
blue cover.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19

DIR. E. C. VESTS NERVE AND BRAIN
TREATMENT, n specific for Hysteria. Dizzi-
ness. Fits. Neuralgia, Headache, Nervous
Prostitution caused by alcohol or tobacco;
Wakefulness, Mental Depression, Softening
of Brain, causing insanity, misery, decay,
death; Premature Old Age, Barrenress, Loss
OF Power in either sex, Impotency, Leucor-
rh9a and all Female Weaknesses. Involnn-
tary Losses Spermatorrboea caused by over
exertion of brain, Self-Abuse. Oyer-Indul-
genee. A months treatment. 81, for s.. by
Each order for boxes, with S.. will send
written guarantee to refund if not cured
Guarantees issued only by W K Collier
Druggist, Seventh and Sibley streets, ST. Paul
Mimi.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
CONLEY SPOKE
At the w. c. I. Q. Meeting at
Market Hall.

Market Hall.
Rev. J.W. Conley, of the First Baptist
church, made the principal address at
the W. c. i. U. meeting at Market hall
yesterday afternoon. His topic was,
"What Jesus Christ Can Do for a Man."
He expressed the hope that in the near
future the churches of st. Paul would
give the w. q. L. U. the means TO run
a gospel temperance mission on the first
floor of building located in the heart
of the city. Mrs. H. K Webster and
Rev. George f. Wells also made a few
remarks. CoHant Buttrick led the music.
The Central union will furnish the pro-
gramme next Sunday, and it is expected
that the students of Manchester college
will furnish the music.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Killeu inaOuarreI

KINGFIsHER, o. T., Feb. 1S.--Casper
Steele shot and killed his brother
Henry at Omega, o. l., last evening
during quarrel over the ownership Of
a horse. The murder was cold-blooded
i'll the extreme. Steele is in jail.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Carriaae Factorv burned

New YORK, Feb. 1S.-Fire broke out
in r. M. Stiver's carriage factory today,
doing damage to the extent of $50. 600,
of which $4,000 was on the factory and
$4,000 on the stock. The loss is COW
cred by Insurance.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
The Humorist Not so Sick as
Reported.

BUFFALO, N. Y. Feb. 1S.-A special
to the Express from niagara Falls says
that Bill Nye, who recently became i'll
there, is somewhat improved. His man
ayers say positively that he will
fill his next date, which is Tuesday.
Feb. 20. while the doctor who is attend
ing him is not so sanguine. In any
event, it is probable that rest will bring
him around again i'll short time.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19

THE VERY BEST THING to do with a
Cold, or a Bad Cough, is to get rid of it
as soon as possible, and you have safe
remedy for the purpose III DR.. ID.
Jayne'S EXpectOrant, for over half a
century pOprIar Lung Medicine.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Thomas Jopiing Dead.

CLEVELAND, O., Feb. 18.-Thomas
Jop!ing, one of the two managing di-
rectors of the Otis Iron and Steel COM
pany. died today, aged fifty-two.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
Notice Is Hereby Given

That the Common Council of the city of Du.
luth. Minnesota, will meet at the council
chamber i'll the city ball i'll said city of Du-
ruth at eight o'clock in the evening of Mon
day. the 18th day of March. 1891, TO receive
and examine sealed proposals for the pur-
chase of gold-bearing coupon bonds, to be
known as Water and Light Bonds" of the
said city of Duluth. to the aggregate amount
OF eight hundred thousand 1896, 00O dollars
IN denominations of one thousand 1900
dollars each, with proper interest-bearing
coupons attached thereto, the principal 10 be
made payable i'll thirty years from the first
day of February. 1897 with interest at the
rate of five C5) per cent per annum payable
senli-annually, February and August list in
each year. principal and interest to be made
payable in gold at the American Exchange
National Bank. in the City of New York
Said bonds to be delivered to the purchaser
or purchasers in the following manner that
is to say: S2G00C0 to be delivered within 30
days after the acceptance of the bid for the
full SSO0.O0l of bonds; S200,000 of said bonds
on the 18th day Of May, 1894; 500, 600 of said
bonds on the 18th day of october. 1891; and
$50 1000 of said bonds on the 18th day of June,
1885,
The sale of said bonds will be awarded to
the highest responsible bidder at sum not
less than the par value thereof. All bids
must be accompanied by certified check or
certificate of deposit PAYABLE to the order of
the city OF Duluth without conditions for the
sum OF $4,000. In case said bonds are awarded
TO any bidder and said bidder refuses to &C
cept the said bonds when legally issued, or
refuses to accept any part of the same when
so legally Issued, said amount of 900 shall
be retained by the said city of Duluth as
Hquidated damages for the breach of con-
tract on the part of said bidder.
Said city OF Duluth shall retain the said
sum Of $4,000 deposited by the acceDrcd bid
der until the issuance of the last inStaIment
of said bonds, at which time seid amount of
SlO,0p. with interest thereon 4, the rate of )
per cent per aunum from he first day Of
February, 1891. shall be credite to said pur-
chaser of said last inStalment as part of the
price thereof.
The right 20 reject any and all bids Is to be
reserved to the said city of Duluth
c. E. RICHARDSON,
Clerk of the Common Council of the City of
Duluth, Mimi.
Corporate
Seal
Dated Duluth, Mimi, Feb. 9. 1894
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-19
PLACE. = fBar.. III r.
BILL NYE BETTER.

below zero.
P. +. LYONS. Local Forecast Official.
The evening world., 1894-09-12
MO2T0N|TES HAPPY.
Claim that Platt's Favor!te Got
80 Of l27 Delegates.
Antis Still TAX Of a Succe ssiul
Combination.
Hope that Bliss VIII Become Their
Moses.

Returns received this morning from last
nights Republican primaries In New
York City indicate that Levi p. M;rtop
vii, have at east 80 OF the 127 dele
gates to the Saratoga Convention. The
question will be settled definitely at the
Assembly conventions tomorrow night
The delegates to Saratoga will be chosen
then.
1t is claimed by Morton's friends that
Morton delegates were elected in the
First, Second Third. Fourth. Sixth.
Seventh, Eighth. Ninth, Thirteenth, Fiji
tenth. Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twen-
tieth, Twenty-hfth and Twenty-eighth
Districts. In the rest OF the districts
the delegates are doubtful or unin-
structed.
1t is estimated that Morton will have
sixty of the ninety delegates from
Brooklyn, or $50 from both cities. These
figures are overwhelmingly in favor OF
Morton. But the ants still talk of IA
combine. Their old standby, Cornelius
n Bliss arrived from Europe to-day on
the Teutonlc. Mr.. Bliss is popular with
Republicans because he Is liberal con-
tributor to campaign funds. He is an
anti Plat man and an organizer OF the
Committee of Thirty.
His influence is far-reachng among
Republicans on that account, and
Bliss would declare against Morton 1t
might alter the situation and cause a
change OF feeling for Bliss, But Mr..
Bliss knGTs tina, Fa S Ss b ere
ing all the work. Mr.. Bliss is not a
rainbow chaser.
The evening world., 1894-09-12
TH[YCONTEMPLATEO MURDER
nool Admission of Two Audacious
Young Horse Thieves.
A Williamsburg Liveryman to Have
B.en Killed with Il Hammer.

lanes Schwartz, of 45s Lorimer street,
md william O'Harring. two twelve-year-
oiI boys, who admitted that they had
Oor,emplated murder were held In the
Twen Street Court, Williamsburg. to-
d,v for examination on charge OF horse
stealing.
The two youngsters went to the livery
stable at go Norman avenue, yesterday
afternoon. and finding horse hitched to
wagon standing IN the entrance way,
80 {umped in and drove away.
Detective Sergt. Carroll saw the boys
on Humboldt street a little later, and
be,leving they had not secured the rig
ponestly, halted them. They claimed at
arst that the rig belonged to OHarrings
father, but finally broke down and con-
fessed everything.
When taken to the Humboldt street
station the boys were searched. and In
O'Harring's pocket heavy hammer with
a very short handle was found.
what is that for?' asked Detective
Carroll u, .,, .,o ,o,,
He persisted in his determination, but
Schwartz finally said: nr,, ,,,,
whats the good OF lying Billy ~
toll YOU. Mr.. officer. We thought that
livery man would make trouble, so we
were prepared to kill him IT. necessary.
"Yes, that's right" nodded o Harring;
Roth boys were very cool about u ana
talked as If murders were commltted by
them in the ordinary course OF business
The evening world., 1894-09-12
EXPECT NO AID FROM GRACE.
Reformers Regard His Followers
as Tammany Hall Tenders.
County Organization VIII Beard the
Tiger In His Lair.

Politicians are watching with deep in
terest what action will be taken by the
State Democracy in the coming cam
paign. The leaders of the reform move
ment will be agreeably surprised II they
get any aid from Mr.. Grace's followers.
They are making their calculations for
defeating Tammany without counting
on the State Democracy. The State De
mocracy is suspected OF being mere
tender to Tammany Hall. and that sus-
picion cannot be eradicated unless the
State Democracy declares itself against
Tdmmany Hall.
In bold contrast to the State Democ-
racy is the action of the Independent
County Organization through It's EXecu-
tive Committee last night, hat body of
indefatigable workers in the cause OF
honest government declared itself in
equivocably opposed to rammany. and
not only that. but that ''it Is an essen
tial condition Of membership of the In
dependent County Organization that no
candidates nominated by Tammany
Hall, or who accept Tammany Hall
nomination for any municipal office,
will be nominated or supported by the
Independent County Organization
The primaries of the counties will be
held during the week beginning Sept. IL,
as follows. In the Fourth. Seventh.
Twelfth. Twenty-third and Thirtieth
districts on Monday. Sept. II; in the
First. Eighth, Sixteenth Nineteenth and
Twentieth districts on Sept. Is: in he
Third, Tenth, Fourteenth. Twenty-siNth
aud Twenty ninth districts on Sept, 10;
In the Second, Seventeenth Twenty
fourth. Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sev-
enth districts on Sept ,. in the Firth,
sixth. Twenty-tirst, Twenty-second and
Twenty eighth districts On sept y and
in the Ninth. Eleventh. Thirteenth, FIJI
teeuth and EiShtecnth districts on Sat
urday, Sept %
The Aldermanic and Assembly Conven-
lions Of thu Counties will be held on oct,
TO- In order to facilitate campaign work
general hi adqulrtcrs vii be, opened. A
committee to secure suitable quarters
was appointed.
Campaign work will be begun by the
Counties o-morrow night at n meeting
in the Fourth District. at 2l3 East
Broadway. Louis, Levene, ,loserh
and W. \. Ellis Will be among the
speakers The Counties will only nomi-
nate local candidates. They take no part
in state and National affairs.
Now that the PopuliSts have named a
State ticket, and adopted Il platform de.
C!aring in favor OF Government control
railroads. telcgraphs and telephones,
issues wholly foreign to the local cam
Iaign, II Is not likely that the Central
Labor Union will combine with the
p0uullsts
Those workingmen who want to defeat
TEm"Nany know that they cannot &C
cor - sh their object by voting Tor the
PopGllSts.
The evening world., 1894-09-12
BROOKLYN NEWS.
BROUGHT DOWN ON LADDERS.
Tenants Panic-Stricken at a Small
Williamsburg Fire.
Started In the Cellar of Ex- ldermsn
McGrath's Saloon.

A fire, which did but $500 damage, in
Williamsburg, this morning created
more excitement than II a whole row
OF houses nad been burned down.
Eight or ten people were brought down
on ladders, fireman gave an interest
ing exhibition of his ability as gym
mast while a score of men frightened
the women who were looking on by
saying that the blaze was of lncendiary
origin. and that the liabilities were
that the whole ward would soon be de-
stroyed
Ex-Alderman Daniel McGrath owns
the finest saloon in the Fourteenth
Ward. 1t is located on the ground
floor of the four-story brick building at
lS Bedford avenue, the apartments
above being occupied by families.
AT 6 o'clock this morning smoke was
seen Issuing from the cellar. and the
barkeeper went to the corner and
turned in an alarm. The engines rat
tied up, and the people in the upper
floors leaned out of the windows, won
dering where the fire was.
suddenly the smoke came out in a
thlck cloud and enveloped the stair
Ways way The people thought all escape
Historically. The fremen then quickly
ran up their extension ladders.
owen Savage, of engine company q.
was ahead of them. He got a short
ladder and climbed on top of the iron
awning Of the saloon, and from there
climbed up the shutters to the fourth
story.
Mrs. Mary Qualey ffty-five years old,
was standing at the window and was
Just preparing to jump when the fire.
man appeared. Savage quieted her, and
all the people on that floor remained
quiet until the extension ladders were
put up, and they were brought down in
In the mean time Patrolmen Nc
Donald and Mclaughlin had taken a
ladder TO the rear of the saloon and
brought down Mary Ryan, sixty-five
years old; Lizzie Mullin, twenty-four
years old. and Lille Mullin, two years
Old AS soon as she reached the 'side-
walk Lizzie Mullin went into Mysteries
and had to be attended by an ambulance
surgeon. The other people stood SILVER
Ing on the sidewalk, until the firemen
had extinguished the blaze in the saloon,
The building. which belongs to the
Mccormick estate. was damaged to the
extent of S400 while Alderman Nc
Grath's loss will not exceed 500. No
cause Is given for the blaze. but Fire
Marshal Lewis and the police think in
cendiaries are at work, as there have
been several peculiar fires in the ward
OF late. They are working on the theory
that some parties unknown have a
grudge against the prominent men OF
the Fourteenth Ward.
The evening world., 1894-09-12
FIGHTING OVER A LICENSE.
Property Owners and Churchmen
Before the Excise Board
The Disputed Location Is on Eighth
Avenue in Harlem.

The application of Edward Nicholson,
Henry Vogel and Joseph Bierhon to open
a saloon at the northeast corner Of One
Hundred and Sixteenth street and Eighth
avenue, which is vigorously protested by
the Rev. John j. Keogan, pastor of St
Thomas the Apostle Church: d. A. Mac
Murray, Frederick p. Forster. and prop
erty owners in the neighborhood. came
up before the Excise Board this morning.
Both the applicants and protestants were
represented by counsel.
Father keogan was the first witness.
He said that there are twenty-one sa-
looms on Eighth avenue between One
Hundred and Fifteenth street and One
Hundred and Nineteenth street. He be-
lieved that il would be detrimental to
the morals of the neighborhood to open
the new saloon and would also depreciate
alton he said that he had circulated q
petition against the granting of the
license and that he aocted for his congre-
cation, which numbers about 1000 people.
Frederick " Forster, of % Wall street.
who owns agreat deal of property in
the neighborhoOd, was the next witness
He brought letters from property own
against the granting of the license.
Upon discrimination, Mr.. Forster
said that he owns n Nineteen houses In
the neghbOrhood. and they are worth
about SoJJOlO.
I'VE have $4,000 worth of property
to stack up against that" said the
lawyer for the applicant
An Old grcy-bearder German who said
that he lived at one Hundred and
Twenty-siXtn street, was called for the
defense. lie spoke OF the applicants
character in the highest terms,
He said there is not one saloon in that
vicinity now that he would care to drink
IN.
Ferdinand Kurzman, a lawyer, of West
Scventy-nfth street, testified to the good
character OF the applicant, Nicholson.
Mr. KurZmdn said that he owns prop
eTty in the nclghbOrhOod 9nl that a
II .-class saloon wo nd benff the neigh
bOTnooi. ON INSTRUMENTATION the witt
ness said that he has been the attorney
for the applicant and Is now retained for
him.
evidence . counter petition TO the one
protesting against the license. This petit
ton, he said, was signed by property
owners in the ne.Ghborhood represent
ing 81, Goa, 600
Nicholson testified that he owns the
properly in which he seeks 10 have a
saloon and that II was bull for the pur-
poses of a bowling alley and saloon.
There are other bowling alleys in the
immediate neighborhOod.
Decision was reserved by the Board.
Wallace S Fraser and Daniel ]. Dom
oVan applied for a license on this same
corner April G last. The application
was refused, and the reason given was
that there was no necessity for another
saloon in that neighborhood, and that
the public interest would not be served
4 by granting the license.