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St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Capt Comiskey is entitled to con-
sideration by the chamber of COM
merce and Commercial club. At Gin
clnnati he advertised st. Paul as
the center of the greatest climate
in the world.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18
ToDAY,S WEATHER.

WASHINGTON, April 17.-For Min
nesota-Fair: warmer in eastern por,
tinos; southerly winds.
For North and South Dakota-Fair;
cooler; northwesterly winds.
For Montana-Fair; northwesterly
winds.
For Wisconsin-Fair, warmer; varia>
bic winds.
GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
United States Department of Agri-
culture, Weather Bureau. Washing
ton, April II, 6:48 p. m. Local Time,
s D. m. 18th Meridian Time.-ObserVa-
tions taken at the same moment of
time at all stations.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

1t is now proposed to cut the cor
ners of Minnesota, Wisconsin and
Michigan and form the new state of
superior. The proposition, however.
has not reached "a serious stage. as
II was made by String f1end.'
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18
Kid Mccoy Chnuenn...

BOSTON, Mass, April 17-"E<id,.
Mccoy today issued a challenga -
fight Jack McDonough,o of Buffalo wbo
is now in Lowell. If McDonougb doas
not accept, the offer is open to ans
l45-l50 pound man in the world
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18
Railway Man DEED

WASECA, Minn., April 17.-Peter Nc
Elroy died at his residence in this city
this. morning. He was general road
master of the Minneapolis & st. Louis
road for years, and is well known
throughout the state.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18
Their Pants AREN'T Creased.

Chicago Record.
Comparing the views of the Demo-
cratic State Central committee with
the,5yiews Of Gen. Palmer and others
it would appear that the Illinois De-
moeracy is about as badly divided on
the silver qeustion as is Tom Reed.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

China may have the last laugh in
the sprinting match in which she
has been the foremost figure. She
is going to pay Japan in Mexican
trade dollars.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Russell Sage is doing much to
prove himself the meanest man in
New York. He made $4,000 on SC, 600
barrels of oil and kicked because he
didn't hold it and make $1OO, 900.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Secretary Gresham has had his
portrait painted, and is preparing to
decorate the mug of John Bull to the
queens taste, SO to speak.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Who is the supercargo of the
sprinkling carts? Whose ukase is it
that is needed to start them into mo-
ton? We al expect to. return to
aust some day, but we are content
10 wait for that. time, and mean
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

The groans of Hetty Green as She
pays (her income tax are sweet music
to the alars of the poor of New York.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

They say that the income tax will
not be so per cent of expectations.
which, interpreted, means that the
mlllionIaires trifled with the truth
more than expected.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

President Felix Faure, of France,
Is an expert poker player. Is it out
OF order to invite him to meet our
Mr.. Jud La Moure, of North Dakota? :?
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Spreckles' sugar factory has start
ed up again. We now stand a fair
show to get enough sweetness for
those too early strawberries.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

The folly of going into the MAX
ing of sugar in this state, even with
bounty of one cent a. pound, is
shown by the average price of raw,
sugar during this year. 1t has aver
aged Is cents pound as compared
with 3 cents last year and the year
before. The cost of refining is p of
a cent and the duty is 40 per cent.
No sane business man would care
to compete with sugar at such cost
Of production.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

The rise in the price of meat ought
not to prevent Capt. Comiskey from
securing a rabbits foot cheap.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

PARIS, April 1.-THE Journal des
Debats today commenting upon the
treaty of peace concluded between
China and Japan, says that France
Germany and Great Britain cannot
without apprehension see Japan COM
plete master of the trade routes into
China and asks whether Europe win
allow Japan to monopolize the bene-
fits of the economic consequences of
the year.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Attorney General Olney also rides
on pass, but he hasn't the absolute
freedom of the railways like Vice
President Howard, of the A. r. U.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

From the way the Democratic papers
are criticising and cudgeling Gov
Mckinley, it is evident they do not
want him nominated as the Republican
candidate for president in 1S96.-Crooks-
ton Tribune.
'Criticisirg and cudgeling'' eh?
That's what you call it, is it? What
dreary sense Of humor you have.
Why, you would laugh at funeral
and cry ait a farce. You'd put Grape
on Mark Twain's best, and your own
jokes would READ like an epitaph.
You must be dull-witted indeed, if
you can't sense the ludicrous, step
ping -on-eggs gait of the little Ma
poleon of Ohio as he treads the po-
litical boards. And because the
Democratic papers enjoy it and
laugh at it Until their sides ache,
you imagine they are "criticising
and cudgeMng'' him, do you? Why,
you are almost as funny as MeKin-
ley himself. 10 ''-;5 ~is-'.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Mr.. Cleveland stands squarely on
the Democratic platform, but there
is a. Choice lot of noisy people under
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Why doesn't somebody harvest the
grease on the Chicago river and
make a fortune out of that?
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Anna Dickinson is going onthelec-
ture platform again. To re-estab-
lish the platforms equilibrium Mary
Elizabeth Lease should come off.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

WEEKLY ST. PAUL GLOBE.
One year. 81 Six mo. CSC Three o,35c
Address all letters and kilograms to
THE GLOBE. St Paul Minn.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

while we would like to have as little
dust as possible. The water carts
are a good thing right now. Push
them along.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

If we must take our choice be-
tween a gold bug and silver bug
we prefer the former. It's worth
more
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

But there are more wheels in
Rochester, Mimi, than on st. An
thony hill.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

If the members of the house who
yesterday refused passage to Sena-
tors Ozmun's civil service bill, at
tenuated by the spoilsmen of the
SENATE but yet capable of much
good, think they have served the
state, they have only shown how
ignorant they are of what the state
needs. If they think they have put
a quietus on the movement they will
do we'll to read again that fable Of
King Canute and the rising tide All
they have accomplished is to leave
Minnesota again in the rear in the
march of states towards better
methods and better government. If
they consider this service that will
do them honor no one will begrudge
them their complacent satisfaction.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

DAILY NoT INCLUDING sUNDAO
BY the month, mail or carrier. .40c
One9year by carrier, in advance. "a 90
One year by mail, in advance. -. SO. 90
Six months by mail, in advance. .s1.75
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

The strawberry and the open
street car are here. Both are pat
ronized only half-heartedly.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Really, now, which is the index of
the. country's prosperity, oil or iron?
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Ito ponder on who imagine that
there is virtue in Cheap Money!
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18
P. F. LYONS. Local Forecast officer.

At any rate, there is "a lot of base
metal in Mr. Coin" Harvey.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

EASTERN ADVERTISING OFFICE,
ROOM 517, TEMPLE COURT BUILD
ING, NEW YORK.
WASHINGTON BUREAU. 1905 f ST.
n. w.
Complete files of the GLOBE always
kept on hand for reference. Patrons
and friends are cordially invited to
visit and avail themselves OF the facili-
ties of our Eastern office when in New
York and Washington.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18
BULLET FOR CAMPOS.
RumOr of the Assassination of the
: Spanish Commander.

RumOr of the Assassination of the
SpanisIi Commander.
TAMPA, Fla, April 17.-Col. FL
guerreda received a telegram today
from Gozala Quesada stating that
the Spanish forces at San L'Defon-
so were raided by Garzon, CUTLER
mons successor, and driven from
there into Juruagua. Quesada stated
his inability to attend the Ocala
meeting, and asked a postponement
of qhe Tampa meeting tonight.
Vague rumors state that letters re-
ceived assert that Martinez Campos
had been assassinated shortly after
his arrival in Santiago. 1t is impos.
sible tQ trace the rumor, and the
general opinion is it is IA canard.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

HAVANA. April 17.-Co1. Eche-
varia, who fought insurgents at Cie-
go de Rioja, came across the same
band in the Las Mascones noun
tains, and has dispersed the rebels,
killing two of them and wounding
three.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18
DAILY AND SUNDAY.

BY the month, mail or carrier. SOC
One year by carrier. in advance. :. s.. 90
One year by mail, in advance. .s4 %
Dix months by mail. in advance. .$2. %
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

MADRID. April 17.-Gen. Calleja,
who was captain general of Cuba
until Marshal Martinez de Campos
took supreme control yesterday, has
asked permission of the latter to
fight under his orders.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

WASHINGTON, April 17.5Senor
Muruagua, the Spanish minister, to-
day received a dispatch from Senior
DE LONE, the new minister to the
United States, dated alt Havana,
stating THAT he would arrive in
Washington April %. De Lome's ar
rival at Havana marks the opening
of Spain's official inquiry ir.o the
Alliance incident. Senor De LONE
has already visited Guantanamo
and Santiago de Cuba, but at Ha-
vana he will see the commander Of
the Spanish gun boat which fired on
the Alfianca and the other parties
having information on the subject.
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18
SUNDAY ALONE

SONDAI ALOVNE.
Per single copy Five Cents
Three months, mail or carrier. Sic
One year, by mail or carrier. ......$ so
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Vests View of 1t.
WASHINGTON, April 17-senator
St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-18

Mr.. MoTTison's production of
Faust" which is being presented
at the Grand opera house this week,
is worthy of patronage. The play is
effectively staged and we'll acted.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
A SILVER CONFERENCE CALLED
TO Meet at Chicago in Decem-
Der of This Wear.
Ahe National Silver Committee Formu-
late Resolutions Requesting tho Ma
nonal Timetable League and Union
TO Join In Convention to Nominate
Candidates. for President and Vice
PRESIDENT With Silver the Only Issue.

CHICAGO, Sept. 10.-The resolutions
formulated by the executive committee
OF the nationsl silver committee are ss
follows:
Resolved by the executive commit
tee or the national silver committees.
That the American Bimetsllic League
and the National Blmetallic Union be
requested to join with this organization
In calling conference for tho third
Lue3oay OF december, 1895, at Chicago,
20 take action in formulating a plan
1or holding national convention to
nominate candidates for President and
Vice. President of the United States
upon the platform with the sole plank
providing for the restoration of silver
to its constitutional place in the cur
rency OF our country, without awaiting
the action OF any other nation on earth.
Resolved, That all persons who at
tend said conference shall have preyi-
ously declared their intention in writing
OF placing the cause Of free coinage OF
silver Independently by the United
States above all party allegiance.
Resolved, further, That the object of
such conference shall be to inaugurate
distinctive silver movement for the
cam paign OF 1896, before it is too late
ior effective action, to the end that all
believers in free coinage may unite for
that campaign for the solution of this
great question and be left free to re :.
adjust the political relations after this
question is settled
Resolved, further, That IL said
American Bimetallic League and Ma
tional Bimetallic Union shall fail to
join in said call by November 1, 1895,
then the president OF this organizs ton
sa"ll issue said call on behalf OF this
organization.
."Resolved, further, That the question
OF representation at said conference and
the method of selecting delegates shall
be settled by conference of the presi-
dents OF the three organizations mem
toned, and each organization shall bs
entitled to equal representation"
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
A stormy County Convention.

WASHINGTON, Sept. ia special to
the Times from Richmond, Va, says:
The Henrico county convention nomi-
mated Addison Maupin as the Democratic
cam idate for the house of delegates to-
day There were stormy scenes. w.
Smith called ex-Chairman Mitchell,
OF the Democratic committee, d-n
liar, whereupon a fight ensued His
motives were misinterpreted, and Sheriff
Solomon got into the scrimmage A
general fight in the convention was mar
rowly avoided. Maupin succeeds Blu
ford, who is understood to have been a
member OF the ring
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
THE LILY's DIAMONDS STOLEN,
A Slick Rogue Forges Her Name and Sc
cures Jewels Valued at 100000.

A Slick Rogue FORCES Her Name and Sc
cures Jewels Valued at 100000.
LONDON, Sept. 19.-During the abb
sence OF Mrs. Langtry on the con tinen.,
forged order was presented at her
bank for her jewel box, which contained
5000, 600 worth Of jewels The box was
delivered to the bearer on the order.
Mrs. Langtry returned homo few DAYS
ago and to-day she sent to the bank for
her jewels, when she learned that the
box had been delivered under the cir
cumstances above indicated on August
"a. Mrs. Langtry Immediately drove to
the Office OF Sir George Lewis, Q. c., her
legal adviser, and informed him OF what
had taken place. Scotland Yard was st
once notified OF the robbery. Up to the
present time no trace has been found of
the missing jewels.
There Is reason to believe that the
value placed upon the jewels, which
have so mysteriously Disappeared is
not exaggerated as they have long
been famous and included three tiaras,
one being Of diamonds and pearls, an
other OF diamonds and rubies and a
third OF diamonds and turqoises, be-
sides several necklaces and rivieres.
The box, in fat, contained nearly all
the gems and precious stones that Mrs
Langtry possessed. The order upon
which 1t was delivered was written on
paper marked with Mrs. Langtry's own
address, FL Point street 8. w.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20

Gordon, OF Georgia. was introduced.
He was greeted with no less applause
than accorded General Palmer, and he
spoke with fully as much enthusiasm,
feeling and patriotism.
The next person introduced was Gen.
James Longstreet. He said in part:
ION similar occasion at Gettysburg
President Abrsham Lincoln said, 1t is
for us, the living, rather to be dedicated
here to the unfinished work. and as
from such green graves some good is
born, would rather look to the 'un-
finished work and the great task re-
naming before US; that the blue and
grey and the sons and daughters of
veterans on both sides caa heartily
join in extending. broadening, confirm
ing and perpetuating government Of
the people, by the people and for the
people,"
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
NEW JERSEY REPUBLICANS.
They Nominate Griggs for Governor and
Declare Against "a Debased Onrrsnnx

They Nominate Griggs for Governor and
Declare Against IA Debased Currency.
TRENTON, N. j., Seps 19.-The Re-
publican State convention met here to.
day and nominated John W. Griggs, OF
Union county, eX-State senator and a
prominent lawyer, for governor. Be.
cause of the fact that the Republicans
are very hopeful OF success this fall, the
convention attracted 30 the city more Of
the rank and file of the party than has
been seen at similar gathering for
over twenty years. and there was a
genuine effort on the part of half-a-
dozen gentlemen to secure the coveted
nomination. which finally fell to Mr..
GriVgs on the third ballot.
His chief competitor was ex-Congress.
man John Kean. Jr., who was the can
didate against Governor Werts three
years ago Upon questions OF national
IMPORT the platform ssye:
"We reafiirm our devotion to the
national policy Of our party; cur opposi-
tion 10 any attempt to impose upon this
country debased or deprecated cur
rency, and our firm belief in the wsd ON
and beDefcence OF tax upon imports
which will afford protection to Amer-
can industry and adequate revenue"
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
The Government Can,t A.sIst rhem.

WASHINGTON, Sept. l9-Acting Sec
rotary Hamlin to day sent telegram
informing the four hundred negroes
quarantined at Eagle Pass, Texas, that
the government has no appropriation
from which it could pay their expenses
to their homes in Alabama. These
negroes some time ago went into Mexico
TO form colony, but the scheme was q
failure. In returning they had reached
Eagle Pass. when smallpox broke out
among them, and they were quaran-
tined. At last accounts there were IT'S
cases OF smallpox among them, and on
the advice OF friends they appealed to
the government to assist them to their
homes In Alabama as fast as they were
discharged by the quarantine officers.
Their request, for the reasons stated,
cannot be granted.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
A SPANISH CRUISER SUNK
And the Commander of tho Naval Forces
In Oubs Drowned.

And the Commander OF tho Naval Forces
IN Ouba Drowned.
HAVANA, Sept. 19.-The cruiser Bar
castegui WAS wrecked at midnight by
coming into collision with the merchant
steamer Motera in the canal at the en-
trance of ths port of Havana. Admiral
Delgado Parejo and three other officers
and many of the crew we're drowned.
Admiral Parejo's body has been re-
covered. Captain Ybanez's BODY WAS
also recovered, but in q badly mutilated
condition, indicating that he had been
crushed in the collision. The cruiser
Barcastegui had been employed on gov
ernment business between different
ports Of the island of Cuba. The Bar.
castegui was third.class cruiser, carry.
Ing five heavy and two rapid fire guns.
She was Of / 1000 tons displacement, and
was built in 1876.
The cruiser left the port Bsrcsstegui at
midnight with Admiral Delgado Psrejo
on board. On reaching the mouth of
the harbor close TO Moro Fort, the
Barcastegui came in collision with the
Morters, q steamer engaged in the
coastwise trade. The Motera struck
the cruiser on the starboard and so
badly injured her that she sunk at once.
Tbs Motera, though badly damaged,
stood eft 10 give assistance to thoae on
Noatd the Barcsstegu, and, with her
boats, saved the greater part of the
crew.
Admial Parejo, Capt. Ybsnez, First
Fieut Lopez Aldezajo. Second Lieuts
5. Jnncto, Soto and Canajo, Or. Martin,
Purser Pueyo, Machinisb Iarzuela and
thirsy.six Of the crew were drowned.
Abide Campo CASTOR was sayed Victor
Aroja, anothe. OF the officers, b d his leg
broken, but was picked up by toat from
the Motera. Admiral Delgado Parejo
was CONN Ander OF the Spanish naval
forces in Cuba He arrived on the
island on June II from Spain,
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS.
Bic Batch of Opinions Handed Down
From That Tribunal Yeatardnx

80 "oh VI OPINIONS Handed Down
From That Tribunal Yesterday,
STAUNToN, Va, Sept. 19..-To- day was
opinion" day in the supreme court OF
appeals, and q big batch of opinions was
handed down:
Joshua Horner vs.. the Commonwealth.
from the hustings court of Staunton;
Judgment reversed, and inferior court
aireosed to sentence the prisoner as per
jury's verdict.
Slower, an old white man, few
months age wss convicted Of the theft
OF 37HS cents worth of bacon. 1t ap-
peareo on trial in the hastings court
that the prisoner bad been previously
TOUR times convicted and sentenced for
petty larceny, and that he had also
neen twice convicted and confined in
inc state penitentiary. All the pris-
oner's thefts, however, were petty lar
cenies. Under the Virginia code there
Is affixed cumulative punishment and
upon being convicted of the theft of
the bacon Judge Charles Grattan sem
fenced Slower to a life term in the pen.
itentia7y. The result of to-day's opin-
ION Oh the appellate court is that Slower
gets only one year Imprisonment The
other business OF the court TO-DAY WAS
as follows:
mills va. commonwealth, from DAN
Vile; reversed and remanded
DUH vs. commonwealth, from Buena
Vista; reversed.
McGanock VS.. Clark, from Wvthe
county; affirmed.
Mcfarland VS.. Moomaw, from Roa-
noke; reversed.
Gray vs. commonwealth, from Bote-
tourt county; affirmed.
Williams vs.. commonwealth, from
Highland county; reversed and re.
msnded.
Robinette vs.. Robinette, from Bland
county; reversed.
Bertha Zinc Company VS.. Martin,
from Wythe county; reversed
Norfolk and Western Railroad Com
pany vs. Clarke, from Pulaski countv:
affirmed.
Writs of error were granted in the
following cases: Richmond Locomotive
and Machine Works Va. Ford, from
Richmond; Terry vs.. city OF Richm ond :;
knights OF Pythias vs.. Weilock, from
Stsunton.
Appeals were refused in the following
cnseu: Dunkley Va. Stegall, from Hall.
lax; hooker vs. Kelley, fr ON Henrico;
oakley L. ID. L. Company VS.. Fauntle-
roy, from Lynchburg; Sites va. Lawson,
from Danville; Browning vs.. Laurel
Creek Cosl and Coke Company, from
Tazewell.
injunction refused as follows: Camp.
bell VS.. Dulin, from Fairfax.
The following attorneys qualified: T.
j. Hackman, j. b. Ransom, j. Lewis
Bumgardner, J. Fl. Crozler
The case of Cshoon. treasurer, va.
McCulloch, was> further argued by b.
Haden, f. I. Glasgow and L. Lunsford
and continued for further argument.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
THE ATT ANITA EXPOSITION.
The Big Show of the South is Now Full,
Under Way.

me DIX choW OF the south f5 NOW Fully
Under Way.
ATLANTA, Ga. Sept, 19.-To-day was
the calm after the storm at the Cotton
States and International Exposition.
The machinery which President Cleve-
lands touch put in motion yesterday
was moving with a busy whirr and
there was general air Of hustle and
preparation among the exhibitors who
were anxious to put the finishing
touch on their displays.
This Was Georgia editors day and the
member OF the State press association
were on the ground one hundred stront
They viewed the exhibits, took in the
midway, shot down the chutes and had q
good time generally.
There Is general qualification over
the SUCCESS OF the opening exercises and
the people Of Atlanta are inclined to
shake hands with themselves In their
delight. The big show Is now fully I'M.
der way with fair field and no favor.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
Buried by Falling Walls.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, Sept. ia por-
tion OF the walls OF the old Collonade
building, corner Cherry and Beaderick
streets, which Is being torn down, fell
to-day Six workmen we're buried
under the debris and all were more or
less injured, but none are thought to
be fatally hurt. The injured men are !:
John Wesley. Andrew Jennings, Ed.
Blair, a Hopkins, George Vaughan and
Austin Wilson.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20

PoRT. TAMPA, Fla, Sept l0.-John
Sowere, a native OF Virginia and sugar
planter, who was arrested in Havana
and thrown into prison. left here to.
night for Washington to enter protest
against the action CT the Spanish au-
thorities. He says he has no idea as to
to the reason for his arrest, and declares
himself perfectly innocent of any viola
ton OF the law.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1895-09-20
Want Defender and ynlkvria To Race.

LONDON, Sept. 19.-The Sportsman
announces that Laycock, Goodfellow and
Bell, bankers of Lombard street. have
cabled to the New York Yacht Club an
offor of 1000 pounds for 6 race in Eng
lish waters between Defender and
Valkyrie III. A check to that amount
has been deposited with the secretary
Of the Royal Yacht squadron.