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St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Death of Edith Nj. Day.

Edith NJ. Day died last night after linger-
ing illness, in San Francisco, Cal. She will
be buried at Portland, Or, where she first
gained her reputation in literary work.
Miss Day was born in Chicago, but came to
Minneapolis when quite young. In Portland
she was associate editor of the Railway and
Marine Gazette, and while so engaged she
the United States and Mexico unattended.
Better offers and larger field of work called
her to San Francisco, where she edited an ex-
haustive marine history Of the coast. She
had not quite completed a novel of quaint
structure, the scene laid in prehistoric Rome,
which critics said was a marvel in beauty OF
conception and music of composition.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04

stand that they must make a move
for themselves if they expect to get a
fair price for their grain and they are
considering the proposition of forming
a cooperative company to build
warehouse and handle their own wheat
Several of the merchants and business
men of Morris stand ready to aid them,
and before the grain raised this year
is marketed the mighty three" will
find opposition when they reach the
bridge.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
wAXELBAUM WAKES HOT.
Says Election Judges Have Damaged
Him $4,000

Inc pltter nght between the liquor and pro-
hloltlon element at Excelsior has broken ont
anew Yesterday the liquor element PLAYED
another card. During the recent election Otto
MaXelbaum attempted to vote. and his ballot
was refused by the judges, E. B. Harrison
and j. II. Clark, who allege that Waxelbaum
was non n-resident 1t appears that the would
be voter was carpenter employed in the
construction of the new La Paul hotel. This
notel was to have bar-room and Waxel-
paum's vote was supposed to be in the inter
ests OF the liquor element. Just before cleo
ton, WaXelbaum is said to have removed his
FAMILY to Excelsior, but not in time to give
MIN a legal residence. Now comes Waxel
naum with a damage suit for s5 200 against
the election judges, Clark and Harrison. the
papers being served yesterday. It is said the
brewing concerns have put up the money with
which to push the suit
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
SUITS AGAINST IOWA ROADS.
Government Wishes to Recover
Large Tracts OF Valuable Lands.

DIES MONIES, To-, March S.-United States
Attorney c. D. Fullen, for the Southern dis
trict, today commenced, acting under Attorney
General Harmon, three suits against the Chi
cago, Burlington & Quincy road, the Burling-
ton & Missouri River railroad and about one
thousand private parties for the recovery OF
certain lands, situated in Montgomery, Mills
and Adams counties, Iowa, which were en-
bodied in the grants Of 1856 and 1864. The
suits are commenced under the land grant
remedial acts of 1887. 1t is claimed, among
other things, that the lands had been patented
to settlers before they were transferred to the
road. About $4,000 acres are involved some
of them townsites. The farming lands are
valued at $50 an acre.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
THEY'RE FOR M,KINLEY.
minneapolis Men Getting Ready to
Show Their COIOrs.

The Mckinley executive committee ap-
pointed at the meeting of the Union league
on Monday, met last evening in executive ses-
sion at the Office of Justice Charles E. Bond
265 Temple Court, and outlined vigorous
campaign in the interests of the man whom
they are pleased to term the foremost cham
pion of protection to American industries. T.
B. Walker presided, and Justice Bond acted
as secretary. The plans were discussed in q
general way, and, though the members of
the committee did not to make known
the exact nature of tho same, they admitted
that they would endeavor to the utmost de-
gree to see that Minneapolis, at least, would
be heartily in line for the man from Ohio
by Nov. 8. The great aim of the committee
will be to see that the delegation from this
district who may be selected are favorable
to Mckinley, and to that end the committee
will endeavor to organize Mckinley pre-
cincts in solid battle array.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
SOUTH DAKOTA MAN ARRESTED.
Charged With Obtaining Money Un-
der FaISe PretCnSeS

BOSTON, Mass, March 3.-Col. Merritt H.
Day, Of South Dakota, was arrested at his Of
flee here today, charged with obtaining $14 900
by false pretenses from Joseph Megru and
Joseph Rhodes, of Cincinnati, July 1, 1892.
He was released this afternoon on a Sc, 900
bond, said to have been furnished by a Bos-
ton bank president. The complainants belong
in Cincinnati, and the arrest is understood to
be at the instigation of Police Superintendent
Dietsch of Cincinnati The case grew out of
a matter between ranch company and a
bank in Cincinnati, and has been in litigation
for three years.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04

turned over to the postofice at Washington
nearly $1,000 more than the previous year.
The amount is $42S01, or $6.751 more than
last year. The local Office has now nearly
reached the 900 mark, which it has been
striving for. Last years receipts are not
quite $457, 900, and this years gain will prob
ably be 500, 900 more than the receipts for the
corresponding period in 1894. The fiscal year
tion the year for receipts ends March 81 BY
selling more than 100000 worth of stamps,
the local office will be promoted. into the next
highest class of the first division.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
VERDICT OF NOT GUILTY.
Parties Charged With Shooting Jim
Sheridan Are Innocent

George and Rose Stoeckle were taken to
their home near Hamel in triumph last night
by their friends. They were accused of hav-
ing planted bullets in the anatomy of jim
Sheridan, and they were tried on the charge.
Previous good character and the former as
sociations of the complaining witness had
much to do with effecting their release. The
jury was out but a short time before return
ing verdict of not guilty.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Miss Martha King Dead.

Miss Martha King, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
o. B. King, of this city, died recently in Tur-
key, where she was acting in the capacity Of
missionary from the Park Avenue Congrega-
tional church News of her death did not
reach her sorrow-stricken parents until yes
terday, although they had been informed a
few days before that she was seriously ILL.,
Death was caused by smallpox, and it was
undoubtedly hastened by the dreadful expert
ences through which Miss King had passed
during the Armenian massacres
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
After Seven Years.

News has been received in Minneapolis to
the effect that an action brought in 1889 has
Just been decided by the United States su-
preme court. The action grew out of pur-
chase by Theodore Hansen, of Benson Mimi,
of certain futures from James E. Boyd G. Co.,
the purchase being made upon the considera-
tion that the deal should be finally settled up,
upon the rules Of the Chicago Board of Trade.
Hansen finally refused to settle, as he lost by
the deal, and the firm brought suit in the
United States circuit court Judge Nelson de-
Gliding in favor of the plaintiff. An appeal was
taken, and the supreme court of the United
States has sustained Judge Nelson, holding
that as the original contract was a valid one,
there was nothing Illegal in a proceeding
which based a settlement upon the rules of
some society which might have gambling
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
WANTS HER DOVER RIGHTS.
Mrs. Mary McGeOch Sues to Break an
Ante-NuptiaI Contract.

MILWAUKEE,, March 3.-Mrs. Mary
McGeoch, widow Of Peter McGeoch, the
pork packer, today began suit in the
circuit court to annul the ante-nuptial
agreement by which she secured $685.
900 from her husbands estate, and en-
force her dover rights of 100000. The
complaint alleges that before the mar
riage Mr.. McGeoch communicated to
his f1ancee that he was practically
ruined, giving her the impression that
he was poor. He told her that he wished
to settle upon her $4,000 in real estate
and give her $25,OO0 in his will in ad-
ditiOn.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
A BADGER MYSTERY,
Young Woman Terribly Wounded
Picked Up-Identity Unknown.

WAUSAU, Wis, March BIN one of the
wards at Riverside hospital is young, we'll
dressed and evidently refined woman, suffering
from a terrible wound extending across the
skull and face. She is unconscious and will
probably die, the doctors say. The girl was
found in the street last evening, and has not
since recovered consciousness. buggy stood
near by with bloodstains on the seat. The
only clue to the girls identity was in the
initials "E. Al on her clothing, but who she
is is not known. When seen early in the
evening the young woman was in company
with man, who cannot be found. 1t Is said
tonight that the young lady came here from
Stevens Point with the man who is now be-
ing searched for as her probable slayer.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
GASOLINE TANK ExPLODEs.
Serious Loss to the Racine Hardwar
COmnnnY.

RACINE, Wis, March By the ex-
plosion Of gasoline tank in the engine
department Of the Racine hardware
company at Racine Junction this af-
ternoon, a fire was started that wiped
out that part Of the factory and caused
a loss of $125,000. The workmen barely
had time to escape and many saved
themselves by jumping from windows.
George Nichols was seriously burned
about the head, hands and face. w. j.
Fitch, foreman; S. A. King, engineer;
L. Stratton. were badly, but not seri-
ously burned. The insurance on prop
ertY DESTROYED was $37. 900.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
IGNOIMINIOUS DEATH.
A Brave Mans Fear. Real
Tangible Danger Met
Heroically.
The Terror Of Doubt Makes COWards
of the BraVeSt.
The Indians Methods of Avoiding Pit
falls.-A Lesson for All.

lie insidious foe is the one
most feared. He who
strikes unseen and with
out warning.
It's the same with
disease. A painful acute
malady, one we have be-
come conversant with, by
noting its effect on others,
has no great terrors. We
know after an interval Of
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
HAH A CHANCE TO HANG.
Sitting Bulbs Last Descendant on
Trial for His Life.

BISMARCK, N. D., March 3.-Among the
most important cases before the United States
district court is that against Louis Sitting
warrior, who is charged with criminal as
sault. The penalty under the United States
statutes Is death, so that conviction means
that the only living descendant of the great
chief will be called to the happy hunting
ground
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Meeting of Gladstone and Faure

CANNES, March 9-Mr. Gladstone had an
Interview here today with President Faure,
who was accompanied by Premier Bourgeoise
The English statesman expressed his gratifi-
cation at the Anglo-French rapprochement
and NJ. Faure replied that the desire for peace
tended to bring all nations together. The in
terview lasted for about quarter of an hour.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
WHOLESALE MARKET.
One to Be Centrally Located in Min.
neapOlis.

An important meeting for the future of the
down town wholesale district was held yes
terday afternoon in the New York Life
building in answer to a call from James Nc
MILAN. Col. George G. Ripley was called to
the chair, and stated the object of the meet
ing to be the consideration of the proposition
and plans to establish a wholesale gardeners
and farmers market corner on Second street
and Second avenue north, for which ground
has been obtained. The approval and sup
port of the gardeners had been obtained by
unanimous vote at their meeting last Sat
urday morning, and plans and specifications
are now prepared and contractors estimates
secured on the work. A company has been
Incorporated and bids for the removal of the
old buildings advertised for. The meeting
voted heartily to approve the plans of bu III
ing such market as favorable to the in
terests OF the city and of the wholesale dis
trlct. considerable part of the necessary
money was subscribed at once. 1t is the
purpose to commence the work immodiateIv
Into the First Division.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Knockout for BOyce.

CHICAGO, March 4.-The Republican pri-
maries in the Seventh congressional district
today resulted in an apparent victory for
Congressman Foss. w. D. Boyce, his oppo-
nent, claims the nomination is still in doubt.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Cipher Messages Interdicted

NEW YORK, March 3.-The Anglo-Ameri-
can Telegraph company today sent out
notice saying that dispatch from Berne
had been received notifying the company
that all messages in secret language to
Massowah were interdicted.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Brilliant PapaI Anniversary.

ROME, March 3.-The pope was present to
day at the papal court in the Sistine chapel
this being the anniversary of his coronation
The scene was brilliant and impressive.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Cigarettes to school Children.

Mayor Pratt yesterday received formal
copy of the resolutions passed at a recent
meeting of the board of education, deprecating
the practice among tobacco dealers of selling
cigarettes to school children, in violation of
the law. The mayer announces that he will
commence a vigorous campaign against the
department will cooperate. The law has
been violated in the most brazen manner in
every quarter of the city, and it has been an
easy practice for children to secure the covet-
a5 orfiO Ola
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Combine of BondhoIders Suggested.

LONDON, March 3.-The Pail Mall Gazette
publishes a letter from a lawyer named Mus
grave suggesting that holders of all classes
Of bonds combine for the protection of their
info
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Man Was Made to Mourn,

Perhaps, but rheumatism need not add to the
calamities to which we are more or less sub
feet, when there is such an efficient means OF
sounteracting the dire complaint as Hostel
kIr's Stomach Bitters. When the liver, bowels
Er stomach are out of order, or the kidneys
Or nerves troublesome, the Bitters is also an
efficient remedy. 1t prevents and remedies
all malarial disorders.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Fatal Danbury Blaze,

DANBURY, Conn, March 3.-A boiler ex-
plosion in Parks Bros fur cutting establish
ment today caused a fire, which did damage
amounting to fully 500, 600, and resulted In
probably fatal injuries to two men.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
New Submarine Telegram

PARIS. March 3.-The chamber of deputies
today adopted the project for a new subma-
rine telegraph line between France, the Uni
ted States and the Antilles
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
Women Barred at Oxford

LONDON, March S.-The congregation of
Oxford university has rejected by a vote of
215 to 14O, resolution to allow women to
take the degree of bachelor of arts.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04
St. Peter Methodists VIII Build.

Special to the Globe.
ST. PETER. March 3.-The Methodsts of
this place will build church this year. 1t
is to be stone veneered structure of mod
ern architecture, and will cost ST. 500. Work
will be commenced at once.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04

Che system, that
causes 81 ck
1esses that have
Atal termina-
Gons.
It's when we
feel, without
apparent cause,
tired, despond-
ent, experience
sleeple ss2ess,
loss of appetite,
and dull pains
in various parts
of the body;
notice our faces
II
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04

hpore or less discomfort the trouble will have
I6'run its course" Nature will repair the dam
,ege, and we will be ourselves again. It's Nat
Hre's inability to throw off poisons collected in
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04

1t positively re-
lieves all serious
symptoms at once,
and quickly dispels
the unseen cause,
by co mple ELY
cleansing, stimulat-
ing, and restoring
to their natural
condition the prin-
cipal life-maintain-
ing organs of the
body, the kidneys,
liver, stomach and
blood. Ithas cured
thousands, and can
always be depended
on. No harm can
follow its use, as it
is made from herbs,
minerals OF other
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04

are blotched, sallow or covered with pim-
pies, its then we realize
That of all good gifts, ever hath been health
Counted the first, and loss of it to be
The hardest thing to bear"
Don't delay after Natures warnings take
her own remedy. KickapOo Indian SagMa.
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04

Into the First Division.
The Minneapolis postoffiee the past year
St. Paul daily globe., 1896-03-04

barks, and contains no minerals OF other
poisonous ingredients.
Can be procured of any druggist, $l.00 per
bottle, 6 bottles for $500.
One OF our staff Of doctors will gladly give
you any medical advice you may desire. free.
tfyou will write lis describing your symptoms.
Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co., New Haven,
Conn.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1896-04-09
HIDDEN IN 4 CEDAR CHEST.

Ter dainty summer wardrobe lay
On sofa table. char and bed.
All ready TO be put away
With orrts root and sweet Sachet.
This tennis gown goes first" she said:
Twill do another season yet
Il had il on the dav we metz
This hat all sCro,hered up in wells.
I. quite passe: I'm SURE Of that
She nausea; above the autumn gales
She seemed to hear the flap of sails.
"He ALWAYS liked me in this hat:
THIS Jacket too. h. thought divine
I'll keep ii. tho it's stained with brine.
This i,arasol. all lined with red,
| cannot use again next year.
How many foolish things ne said,
While holdin5 it above my head.
And maant not JIe of them, 'tis clear.
III tear the cover from the stalk
Its lucky paras9Is can't talk.l
This dancing dress although quite new.
Is soiled about the hem. | see.
He made me walk out in the dew
Il went quite willingly. It's true}
To that gnarled seat beneath the trees.
This little rip, toe in the lace,
Was made there in that very place.
This morning suit of white pique-
I wore il when he said good-by.
| never liked that suit. some way
I'll give it to the maid to-day"
She closed the chest down with sigh.
Beneath the silent cedar lid
A girls dead dream of love lay hid.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1896-04-09

Outside the December evening Was ciosIn :
in with griny rain and heavy swrls OF mist
that drfted up northumberland avenue from
the river But within. the Natropole Hotei
was a blaze OF ] sht and csIcC, and wsis
merry with sfe habble Of voices and Ight
laughter Of w0men.
In a small Sit-ns room 81 he second
floor It was del'c'C.,r,v warm nd fragrant
hrCe sre ls"0ed ard crac'-'el on the
hearth the soft rad arca Of the e.ectTic
light rhOre like s0TIng su0sh!"e. and bou-
que e Nl'e double viO,ets Welded sweetest
Incense - the woman rear whose elbow
they St01d. S1e was a very Iove;v woman;
beautiful. giTh re gentle :-agility of a
VII te lily. with YES Ike trenu'ous stars
ami sCft yellow ha'~ f1uTe1 into 4 h MINER
ing aureole about Der snau. delica face,
Her mouth was fpsh;o~el with MS ntive
droop at eithe- cor~er. but just new it was
parted with happy smiles and happier sghs.
With hands that were As small and trans
parent as r'se saves she pushed aside a
pile of foreign guides, mans. time tables and
writing materials that lay on the table be-
fl-e her and then nestled back luXurlously
/ in her chair
All finished at last. What perfect
tour We have mapped cut. and Oh! Dick.
how divinely happy We shall be-
The man who was sitting by her side bent
down and kissed her in that dainty hollow
CT her neck just where the pm. curves of
her ear were Swallowed by rings of golden
hair
"DarIing," he murmured passionately.
eff love and truth and tenderness can make
you happy, God ':nows you will be So
His warn breath stirring in her hair, his
passionate words creeping to her heart.
thrilled tbs woman with emotion. She
turned in hsr low chair until she faced him,
and took his hands-so big and brave and
strong-in her own slender fingers.
"Dick." she sad the laughter leaving her
lips, and bright tears growing in her eyes.
MY dear love, the thought of our future,
| which is to begin so soon now. almost
makes me afraid. You see, dear happiness
even kindness-and l have always been
such strangers, that l feel nervous, shy,
absurdly apprehensive, just as though
were really about to be introduced to some
one I didn't know"
Happiness is the best friend, and the
easiest to get along with of any one
| know" laughed Dick Meynell, kissing the
! little fingers that chung around his own.
Believe me, my child. you and she will be
inseparable pals directly. But you are
| trembling, Lydia. Let me push your chair
| round to the fire We've had enough OF
Bradshaw and Baedeker for to-day
But before she would leave the table
| Lydia sought among the scattered papers.
| till finding what she wanted, she folded
| it in the palm of her hand and passed over
to the fire.
| 81 like to keep on looking at the list OF
places we are going to-" she explained, with
| little smile, as she sank into her seat
at makes our honeymoon seem nearer"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1896-04-09
MORNING JACKETS.

Every woman knows the comfort Of a
morning Jacket. and whether 1t is made of
outing cloth at 121a cents yard or Of fine
muslin lace. there Is a fascination about it
that Is Irresistible
As the sewing room Is one of importance
these Lenten days, combing sacques and
breakfast jackets will be some Of its prod
ucts. Delicate laces, fancy ribbons and
bits of fine embroidery, which have been
laid away, will come into requisition now.
II milady wishes to wear a dainty sacque
of these goods as she sips her chocolate,
let il be made of fine French lawn, almost
tight fitting in the back, with the front
turned back to form revers; from the neck
a full front hangs loosely, and may be &C
Gordon plated, or merely gathered full at
the throat; the revers must be edged with
insertion to match.
Large puffs form the sleeves, which reach
TO the elbow, and insertion is run upon
them either from the elbow to shoulder or
around. At the bottom Of the puff there
must be a deep frill OF lace, which cor
responds to a very full ruche OF same
around the throat
The lace which trims the revers should
be gathered full in a founce around the
skirt of the jacket. Two or three rosettes
of bright ribbor are indispensable on
sleeves and I.eck, while across the fulled
vest front a ribbon is drawn and held at
the side by another and larger bunch Of
bright ribbon. Thes' jackets admit of great
originality
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1896-04-09
WISE WORDS.

Joys are our wings sorrows are our spurs
Richter.
A lie must be matched with another or it
will soon rain through.-Owen.
The great secret of life is to be in
the way of others Halliburton.
Such is the posie love composes. a singing
nettle mixed with Toses.-Brown.
Is not light grander than fire? 1t is the
same element in state Of purity.-Carlyle.
for all beyond the grave are joys of mind
Hogg.
He who always prefaces his tale with laugh
ter is poised between impertinence and folly
Layater.
Liberality does not consist so much in Civ
ing a great deal as In giving seasonably.-
La Mierre.
The game of life looks cheerful when one
carries in ones heart the unalienable treas
ure.-Colerdge.
Joy descends gently upon US like The even
storm.-Richter.
AS the confusion of tongues was a mark
Of separation, the being Of one language
is mark of union.-Bacon.
You may as we'll go about to turn the sun
to ice by tanning his face with peacock 5
feather.-Shakespeare
We paint love as a child. when he should
sit a giant on his clouds. the great disturbing
spirit of the world.-Croly.
They pass best over the world who trip over
it quickly; for it is but a bog-if we stop
we sink.-Queen Elizabeth.
Law is the science in which the greatest
powers Of the understanding are applied to
the greatest number of facts-Johnson
The discovery Of what Is true and the prac-
tice Of that which is good the two most
important objects of MISUNDERSTANDING.