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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Robbed of a Big Check.

MEXICO CITY, Mexico. Jan. 21.-An-
other robbery of the mails has evidently
been made, resulting in the loss of a
check for S11, 400. 1t was drawn by
Prince Torrez and Prince Dorango,
payable to Martinez Arauda and. Co
bian, of Laredo. 1t was deposited in the
mails on Jan. 4. and payment ordered
stopped.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
SQUARED 1T UP.
Huntington Says He Owes Moth
ing to the Stamford Estate

Huntington Says He Owes Moth
ing to the Stanford Estate.
New YORK, Jan. 2l.-The World
will tomorrow publish AN interview
with c. P. Huntington in which he
strongly denies any indie btedness to the
estate of the late Senator STAN
ford. MIR. huntington returned from
Washington today. and the World says
that Mrs. Stanford will not bring suit
against him, and gives the statement of
his lawyer, Charles ii. Tweed, that his
Indebtedness to the estate. if any, has
been paid. Men well informed say these
facts are the results of Mr.. Huntington's
Washington trip, during which lie trans
acted some heavy business on very
large scale
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
They All Perish ed.

Special TO the Globe.
WINNIPEG, Man., Jan. 21.-A dis
patch from Kaslo, b. g., confirms the
loss of a party of mine prospectors on
Bear Creek. John DoIan and Charles
Brown are the only names known.
Search parties have been out. and can
find Ito trace, and it is now certain that
they have persisted In snow slide.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Strong, but Not Convincing.

st. Peter Herald.
The Republican editors of Southwest
err Minnesota are still divided Oh the
currency question. The latest act in
this war drama is a letter by job Linz
to the Worthington Advance. in which
he strongly denounces all who assisted
: in any way to kill the Sherman law.
We would have read the letter with
more interest had its abuse of certain
people been absent. We are sorry you
did that, john, for vituperation is not
argument. 1t is like profanity. It, is
strong, but not convincing.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Max Day Agitation.

BERLIN, Jan. 21.-At meeting today
OF committee of the labor party it was
resolved to hold meetings, wherever
ossible. OH May day, and to urge the
enforcement OF the statutory limitation
OF the number of working hours. One
member proposed general strike as Il
protest against the brutality characters
iZing the policy of leading brewery.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Ouarreled Over a Woman

DENVER, COL. Jau. 81. = Thomas
Holmes Todd. whose sentence for kill
ing Patsy Desmond in Ogden. Utah,
expired but a few months ago, today
shot Antonio Vandett in quarrel over
woman. One bullet entered VandettS
face, lnhicting a probably fatal wound.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22

gone into effect in the state of Sinaloa.
has caused the price of meat TO raise to
such degree that it is practically re-
stricted to the use of the rich. In some
cases grasping dealers have taken this
as the pretcxt for raising the price
nearly five times its former cost. The
new ruling and its results are making
many OrOfaSte iNAa4
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Commodore ColtDead

HOTEL PUNTA GoRDA, Fla. Jan. 81
Commodore G. Ii. Colt. son of the ia
nous Colt of arms fame, and commo-
dore of the New York and Larchmont
yacht clubs, died i'll the Hotel Punta
Gorda this afternoon. His yacht has
been here several weeks. In his party
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
waltha1,s Resignation Accented

JACKSON, Miss, Jan. 21.-Gov. Stone
has accepted Senator Walthall's resig-
nation. expressing hope that the sena-
tor may soon recover his health. Con-
gresham Aliens friend, E. o. Sykes.
Of Aberdeen. who is here looking the
field over in Aliens interest, says
Aliens friends are not authorized to let
his name go before the caucus as a SEN
atorlal candidate. They donot know what
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Over 500 Nominations.

CHICAGO, Jan. 21.-The nominations
to the twenty stakes, spring meeting
(May 19, Chicago Racing association
Hawthorne, made public today. Jan.
u. number Sg3.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Not Under Censorsnin.

ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 2l.- The gov
ernment has sanctioned the establish
ment of new politico-literary journal
called the Voice of Russia. which will
be exempted from censorship. Eltf
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Projection Reanired.

BERLIN, Jan. 2l.-A meeting of the
German Southwest Africa company was
held today. and it was decided. i'll view
of the ravages by the Witboois at the
trading stations. that the company will
make further industrial undertakings
dependent only upon the empire afford
ing TIE necessary protection.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
scheibe,s Last skate.

The three mile race between Albert
Scheibe and John Davidson, which will
take place tonight, will be Scheibe's
last public effort for the season until the
state championship contest. This will
take place some time during the second
week in February. Scheibe has de-
feated all the crack skaters so far except
Davidson
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Solid S;,yerCo;,.

LONDON, Jan. pa dispatch to the
Standard from st. Petersburg says that
aproject has been presented tel the
finance minister to replace the desased
pieces by new solid silver coinage.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Raw N1ateriaIs Increase.

LONDON, Jan. pa dispatch to the
Times from Paris says that the Decem-
Der returns show general decline. ex-
cept in the imports of raw material,
which amount to 225. 600 francs, as
compared with 2O4, OOO, GOO in 1892.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Bowling Programme.

This evening the Broadway Bowling
club will play what promises to be a
close game with the FrankIins, and the
SUBMITS will play the Monitors. Thurs
day night the st. Pauls and Vigilants
will have try for supremacy. These
will be the only tournament games this
week,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Prof: Alonzo HiIrDead

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Jan. 21.-Prof.
Alonzo Hill.president of the Tuscaloosa
female college at Tuscaloosa. Ala.
dropped dead last night of apoplexy
while talking with some friends at his
hcme. He was one of the most distin-
guiShed educators i'm Alabama.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22

Note Of Warming.

Eden Valley Journal
Senator Leayitt will seek to get into
The-Other Halls shoes next fall. The
senator is shrewd man. deep thinker,
good speaker aud worker. Mr.. Hall
had better look to his fences.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Many Fishernaen Drowned.

BHBoA, Jan. 2l.-Heayy gales have
prevailed i'll the bay during the last
twenty-four hours. and numbers OF
fishing boats have been lost. At least
twenty-five fishermen have been
drowned
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Insurgent Troops Galore.

NEW YORK. Jan. ga Herald dis
patch from Lisbon says: Newspapers
here publish dispatch from Rio Jaheiro
saying that Gen. BaraiVa has entered
Rio bay with transports carrying 5000
insurgent troops. They embarked at
Parangua.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
A Feeling Not Confined to Mime
sofa.
New York World.

New York World.
The letter of F. N. McCutcIleon,
chairman of the Democratic state com
mittee of Iowa. expresses feeling that
is not confined TO that state IL anybody
is able to discover any principle in ac-
cordance with which the appointments
by this administration have been made
he will do we'll 10 make proclamation of
it. 1t is certain that civil service re-
form has not had much to do with the
business. Neither has an Intelligent
and consistent purpose to build up the
Democratic party.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Government TrooDs Routed

BUENOS AYREs, Jan. 21.-The Bra
lillian government forces i'll Rio Grande
do sui have arrived at Santa Anna,
pursued by the rebels. vino have made
heavy leyies upun the Inhabitants, caus-
ing general diScOntent.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Gen. Hendersan Is I'LL.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.-Gerf.s D.. B.
Henderson. representative from Iowa.
is i'll from the effects of. wound re-
ceiyed during the war, which has icon
tinually troubled him since; 1t is feared
blood poisoning has set i'll, AMI his COLI
dltiOn is causing great apprehension.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Startling News.

ATHENS, Jan. 21.-Queen Olga and
Princess Sophia, who have been suffer
ing from an attack of influenza, are
slightly better.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22

were Lieut.. Penn, of the British navy,
and A. f. Camacho. The commodore's
home was at Hartford, Conn. He was
many times millionaire.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22

ST. James journal.
Senator F. A. Day is mentioned as a
candidate for lieutenant governor. The
Republicans could not make better
selection.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
KILLED THE CAPTAIN.

PIFates ambush a Company OF
French Troops.
PARIS, Jan. 2l.-A dispatch from
Tonkin says that a detachment of
French troops, commanded, by Capt.
Delaney, We're. alnbushed 10y pirates
whom they were pursuing in the bush
near Caihuih Dec. s.. After the French
had entered the ambuscade the pirates
fired volley on them, killing Capt
Delaney, wounding three lieutenants
and killing or wounding eighteen men.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-01-22
Only the Rich Eat Meat.

CULICAN, Sinaloa. Mexico. Jan. sl.-
The new tax ON meat shops, which has
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-23
THE PARK AMBULANCE WAS USELESS.

James W Pratt. of No. GA West Elghtythird-st..
had an experience on Tuesday which satisfies him
that the Park Department stands in need OF thor
oueh shaking up" While driving In Central Park
with his wife and grandchild on that day. Mr..
Pratt's honse became frightened and ran away. All
the occupants Of the vehicle were thrown out Mrs.
Pratt was the one most seriously hurt. Her ankle
and her collar-bone were fractured and two OF her
ribs were broken After awhile Park keeper was
found and was for Park ambulance 10 re-
move the sufferer. Many persons in the mean time
offered the ~ their carriages, but as the Park
ambulance momentarly expected TO arrive the
offers were declined
The PARK keeper finally got back with the infor-
alton that the Park ambulance was out or re-
pair" Word sent TO the Presbyterian Hospital
and In a few minutes ambulance and surgeon
from that Institution responded. and Mrs Pratt was
removed to her home.
Mr. Pratt said yesterday that he intends bringing
the condition OF things In the Park Department be-
fore Mayor Gilroy. at would be useless. he said
10 Law the case before the Park Commissioners. as
no attention would be paid 10 H."
An Investigation of the causes which prevented
a Park ambulance and surgeon from responding
promptly Tuesday has been ordered by President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-23
4 PAPER OY "PANrOMIME."

At the weekly literary" Of the Professional Won-
ans League yesterday afternoon Miss Emma Field
read paper on "Pantomime." The early days when
the art OF amusing a profession were first re-
ferred TO- This was said be IN the days Of the
ancient Greeks. and at that time amusement took
the form Of pantomime. This kind OF representa-
ton was not a spectacle. but person. Long be-
fore the Christian era" It was said. people were
entertained by this mute action The art attained
such perfection that pantomimists could give inner
and more precise expression to passion and emo
ton than poets themselves. Among Romans this
was carried 70 such an extent that Roscius ana
Cicero had a contest decide which could express
given idea In the most clear and VIVID manner; me
actor By gesture and the orator by word Rosclus
was the victor. and thus demonstrated that actions
speak louder than words.
''lngersoll IN his famous lecture on Shakespeare,
with a torrent OF elOquence takes his nearer into
the field OF Intellectually. but Il remains Tor a
I3ooth or Sa.vini create the perfect atmosphere
IN which Shakespeares characters lived and
breathedA The pantomime OF to-day is a spectacle,
dependng upon the scenesh.fter for success and Is
i combination OF burlesque. tumbng and bunoon-
cry. This pantomlme is not pantomime at all; Act
Ing and Glowing are entirely dlsassoclaied Panto-
mime should be classed with the fine arts. as II
forms one Of the golden links which make me ehain
The portrayal Of 'L'Enfan; Prologue showed the
possibilities OF artistic pantomime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-23
PRICES AND Y0rEs ~ TIE MARKErs.

This is the weather that delights the importers and
sellers of lemons for the consumption Of this co.,
ing and medicinal fruit IS enormous when there is
n hot wave sweeping by. Not less than fifteen
steamers from the great lemon markets of the Med
iterranean-Paermo. Messina etc.-are their way
to this country, bringing thousands Of boxes Of
lemons Good Sican lemons sell as low %
cents dozen.
Vegetable and fruit dealers draw on the wide
world for their supplies. is evident by a glance
at the merchandise they offer. There onions from
Bermuda potatoes from Norfolk, Va, and Seattle
Wash; cabbages from New-Orleans. and bananas
from Central America; lemons from Sicily and
apricots from California; peaches from Florida and
mangoes from the West Indies-an brought here
and sold in a condition of freshness that is re-
markable when one considers the long Journeys
made by some Of the products
Immense supplies Of new potatoes are now coming
fast vegetable trans OF the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Nearly one hundred thousand barrels OF potatoes
week are coming up from the South. New potatoes
are selling at retail for 70 cents peck or 50 %
barre, and the old crop OF potatoes at 30 cents a
peck Tomatoes are 70 cents a basket; Long Island
green peas. IS cents peck: asparagus, 10 10 y
cents bundle; string beans, ~ cents guar,
spinach 40 cents peck, cucumoers, three Tor 10
cents: cauiowers % TO 80 cents each; butter beans,
10 cents quart; plants, Is cents each, and new
carrots, 40 cents a bunch ,
small fruits: they cost 10 cents quart box. About
as cheap fruit as can be found are California
aprcots, - cents a box. ho.ding several dozen
California cherries are 10 10 10 cents pound cnerry
nuns 10 cents pint; the best New-Jersey and
up-rver Strawberries Is cents quart rdspberrles,
2ls cents a box, and North Carolina blackberries,
Tor 80 to 6 cents EACH and muskme,ons cost 10, 49,
20 and % cents each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-23
hrs. HALLIDAY SENTENCED.
TO DIE BY ELECTRICITY IN THE WEEK
BEGINNING AUGUST 6.
HEARING HER DOOM PRONOUNCED WITH HER
USUAL sTOLID1TY-sHE WILL BE THE FIRST
WOMAN TO MEET SUCH FATE.

WOMAN TO MEET SUCH y FATE.
Monticello. " Y, June 22-Jus,ce Edwards this
morning sentenced Mrs Halliday to die in the
electric chair in the week beginning August 6.
She Is the first woman upon whom such a SEN
tence has been pronounced.
Last night Mrs. Halliday spent the time about
usual She did not sleep much, but did not
betray by her actions any comprehension Of her
position. No one has been permitted to enter her
cell since the verdict rendered. II she is not
insane. she certainly has wonderful amount Of
nerve.
The prisoner was brought into court at Gas a. M,
holding a white handkerchief 70 her mouth, as
usual. Her face OF sicky white color, and
she did not exhibit her usual excitement.
The Dlstrlct-Attorney moved that the sentence Of
the Court be passed upon Elizabeth Halliday When
the clerk instructed TO put the usual ques-
tons. she was assisted 70 her feet by two con-
stables and a third stood Almost in front Of her 70
prevent any outbreak She did not raise her head
when tod 10 do so, but began shaking her sklrt
and rubbing her hand over the arm Of the constable
standing before her. She made no reply as her
name. residence. occupation and religious belief
were asked did she seem to hear the questions.
After she had taken her seat the shaking OF her
head and hands. which had previously marked - her
conduct in the courtroom began again; When
asked II she had any legal reasons 70 snow why
sentence should not be pronounced, she seemed as
unconscious OF her surroundings as ever
When Mr. Carpenter was asked II he had any
thing to say. he replied Il have not. II Your
Honor please. l have nothing further to say than
/ nave dlTeaNy Stlo- justice I>N" 'iSH
Elizabeth Halliday, the sentence Of this Court is
that within the week beginning Monday. August 3.
at the place within the State of New-York desig-
mated by law for that purpose. the punishment Of
death be inflicted upon you BY causing to pass
through your body a current OF electricity OF sufi-
Gent Intensity to cause death and by continuing
the application Of such current until you are
dead
The woman did not seem TO hear. The sentence
pronounced amid the crying Of several babies,
the mothers Of whom had. in their morbid curl
osity, brought them to the courtroom: Mrs Hall-
day then taken back TO her cell. The Court
,,.1 Tffna urhn vii no 1aplf ed
what prison Mrs. Halliday will be taken
When Mr.. Carpenter was asked If he intended to
appeal to the Governor for clemency. he said that
he did not know certainly, but thought II probable
that he would do soon as possible.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-23

from the witness which important for
the committee to hear.
ON your talk with Of the ward men who
collected the money from your firm anything
said TO the manner In which the money was
divided Al said TO the man that II he got a.
much from our nelghbors as he was getting from
us he must be getting rich. ION, don't get any OF
getting rich fast" "Oh, the captain only gets
percentage" said he. 1T goes higher than that
WHERE THE BLOOD MONEY GOES.
do you mean that the inspector gets it?' asked.
Higher yet" he said.
Then 1t must go to the superintendent" said.
Higher yet" said he.
The Commissioners must get It. then" said l.
You haven't got high enough YET he said
CROKER-THE GRAND PANTATA
Then you must mean the grand boss of all OF
EN-" | said
You getting hot now" said he.
There a sensation in the courtroom when the
witness finished the dialogue. and the Senator'S
said: THE grand pantata"'
The OF "Croker' passed from mouth 10
mouth Mr.. Ransom got up to cross examine the
witness Mr.. Ransom only inquired II Mr. Sayer
knew the name OF the ward man, and the witness
replied that he did not.
Joseph T Mcdowell a retired merchant, who
formerly was in the fruit and produce trade at No.
30 Westinghouse. testified that he had never paid
anything directly TO the police. but his shipping
clerk had spoken about giving presents of raisns
and oranges 10 policemen
The committee then adjourned until Tuesday at
1870 a. m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-23

Q'-Did You sign the checks? Ayes
,G1Dia you draw check for 81 600 or 81 800 last
july Al don't know. | may have done so to
pay for fitting up my place 80 -
paid for fitting up his liquor store but could gs;
no satisfactory answers. He told Stager To corn.
checks. ' N'"Ne"-i
the Inc name of Richard A. Garfield was called
inere was no response and the sergeani-at-arms
was directed to make note OF the fact
THE OPPRESSION OF NATHAN LEVY.
Nathan Levy. Of No. 2l5 East Ninety-elghth-st.
was then put the stand.
e. CBy Mr.. Moss)-Do you know Morris Jacobs?
Ayes.
Q.-Are you brother Of Louis H. Levy and a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-23

door What do you want, captain" said /. who
Il know You we'll Vel said me- he yn are s@iI nv
prisoner" With that H. took hold OF me and his
way to the station he said to me How can you
start business like that without coming to see
me- II YOU want to do that kind Of business you
have got see me first If you win pay me SIS
down and something regularly every month. I'll
let you go. II you will not in make 1t hot for
you. ! told him I was not keeping bad house
ana didn't intend to and would pay him moth
ing. ] was let out in s2.oOo bonds and nothing was
ever done about the case
Then Mr.. Nicoll attempted to cross-examine the
.Q.-In what year was this? Al don't know.
about twenty years ago 1t is too long ago TO fix
Dwell you have sworn it was in 1874? have
Q.-You said twenty years ago? Al said about
twenty years ago. don't know exactly
Q.-What month? A.-Oh - it. I don't
know How can tell, when 1t was twenty years
ago?
2-RRoo You YOU, know know what what perjury Is? A.-No.
Yes. know | have 10 swear correct here.
iyel p ps sore against inspector vii
a door man Of me and forced me to leave my house
ness and had BEEN ou Teae ousi
Q.-And you have cherished these bitter feelings
for twenty years? A.-Yes.
TALE OF BITTER PERSECUTION.
1t was the general impression in the courtroom.
when the witness eft the stand that the cherishng
Of bitter feelings under the circumstances was not
dlscreiltab.e to him. The next witness tod one
OF the most pathetic stories to which the committee
has listened. showing how great is the power of the
police over the ignorant people Of the East Side.
and how unscrupu,ousy. wckedly and merciless.y
II is used To enforce submission and punish those
who complain even to the driving of them from
their homes and occupations.
The witness gave the name Of George Alexander.
and said that ne had been horn IN Constantnope.
and had come 10 this country nine years ago. In
1892 he opened restaurant at No. p Catherine
Sip. Two days .ater ward man came TO him
ana demanded s. every two months. the regular
rate Alexander agreed 10 pay this. and did
for fourteen months. Then he rehtted his place.
The witness closed for three days 10 fix up my
pace on the day opened again policeman came
In and sadi $50 you fixed up. You must be making
money. This is the day The s. is due" | asked
him To walt til the following Monday l had been
shut up for three days, AMI had paid all my money
to fix up my place He refused to walt and l