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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
LAURADAGETSAWAY
ANOTHER BIG FILIBUSTERIyG Ex.
PEDITION IN AID OF
CUBANS.
BIG EXCITEMENT IN GOTHAM.
SPANISH CONSUL MAKES INEE.
FECTUAL ATTEMPTS TO HEAD
1T OFF.
AND DYNAMITE
In the Cargo and 100 Recruit. tn
Aid the Insurgents I'm Their
Struggle.

NEW YORK. May 10.-A great deal Of mys-
terry surrounds the movements OF the Amer
lean steamship Laurada. which came into
port Saturday and anchored OF Liberty
island.
1t Is generally believed that the Laurada
had been chartered by the Cuban junta for
the purpose OF conveying another flibustering
expedition to Cuba. When the Laurada came
into port 1T was observed that she was draw
ing very little water. The news OF her ar
rival was made known to the Spanish consul
general. who hurried to have conference
with Marshal Mccarthy at the barge office.
Meantime it appears that the consul general
had communicated with his subordlnates.
who kept close watch on the Laurada. They
learned that a lighter, the name of which
could not be ascertained. had made fast at
Pier IL. East river. The detectives watched
the delivery of many boxes and cases on
board the lighter. All this time tug was
in waiting for the detectives at Pier 8, East
river. AT the barge office. the revenue cut
ters Hudson and Chandler were also under
steam After the lighter had relieved her
cargo she steamed up the river and took a
new position and anchored. The tug con-
tanning the detectives followed in her wake
and lay in the middle OF the river until the
lighter. hugging the Brooklyn shore. went
down the river. passing through Buttermilk
channel.
AS the lighter was going by Governors Isl.
and the tug put back for pier 8. where. 1t is
said the detectives met Consul General Bald
nea and Marshal Mccarthy. Then the tus
steamed across the river through Buttermilk
channel to Atlantic basin, where the lghte-
was found warped to dock Her cargo hao
been removed. The tug then proceeded over
to where the Laurada laid and dropped an
Choir to the south OF Bedloe's island. SmoIA
was pouring from the tunnels of the steame.
and there was much hustle and activity o
deck. Half an hour later the Laurada steame
down the bay and passed quarantine
II is believed that the Laurada will NEE
some sailing vessel containing the lighters
cargo somewhere down the coast; that the
boxes and cases taken aboard the lighter will
be transferred from the sailing vessel to the
Laurada which, with Capt O'Brien or Capt
Hughes in command will attempt to land the
cargo on Cuban soil
THE LAURADA is OFF.
NEW LONDON, Conn, May 10.-The tua
Commander. with the barges Relief and
Green Point in tow, which sailed from New
York Saturday night, and the tug Volunteer,
with the steamer Laurada, has caused much
mystery off Montsuk Point today and trans
ferred to the steamer aouut 100 Cubans and
several tons of arms, ammunition and dyna-
mite. Capt. OBrien was aboard the Vol
teer, and, after the transfer was effected
returned with the Volunteer. The Laurada
put out to sea. The Commander, with her
barges in tow, put in here tonight for water
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
HAS FOUNDED A NEW RELIGION.
Descendant of Sitting Bull to Erect
a. Church in Indiana.

INDIANAPOLIS, May 1O.-George Brad
shaw of Frankfort, claiming to be lineal
descendant of Sitting Bull, the Indian chief,
claims to have founded new religion, the
tcnets of which he locks within his own
breast However, he is arranging to further
the doctrine he espouses by erecting a
house of worship, the architecture of which
is unique. The building has eight distinct
corners and as many gables, with a room
in each gable in which he pretends to be in
close communion with Him who doeth all
things well. Bradshaw will dedicate his
new house of worship July A. With an eye
to business, an admission fee will be charged
to all services, besides which the gable
rooms will be leased to the highest bidders
for stated periods.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
All News to Mitchell.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla, May 10.-The atten-
tion of Gov Mitchell was today called to the
dispatch stating that he had telegraphed
Maj. Connolly to hold the Fifth battalion in
readiness for immediate action on account Of
the bold stand taken by the president re-
garding the death sentence of the prisoners on
board the Competitor. The governor stated
that he had no recent communication with
Maj. Connolly on the subject. and expressed
surprise that such report should have gotten
abroad.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
SPAIN MUST APPROVE.

Death Sentence on Competitors
Crew Can Not BE Carried Out Soon.
HAVANA, May 1o.-The Spanish govern
ment has been asked to approve the sem
tences of death passed by court-martial
upon the men captured on the Competitor,
on charge Of piracy and rebellion. The
men sentenced are Alfredo Laborde, said
to be the leader Of the party, and claiming
American citizenship; DIR. Elias Bedia, also
claiming American citizenship; William Gil
dea, said to be = British subject; John Mel
ton, q native Of Kansas; Teodoro Mata. This
places the fate Of the men In the hands Of
the authorities at Madrid, and insures that
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
SUICIDE CLUB ORGANIZED.
Little Rock Men Decide on the Linn
tied Plan of Extinction.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, May 10.-A suicide
club is being organized in Little Rock. 1t
is learned that this club is to be branch
of the big club at Chicago. The rules of
the Chicago club will govern this local club,
and each of the members will assemble in
his club room and draw straws to see who
shall take his life. The unlucky number
must kill himself within one year, commenc-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
FRANK JAMES AS A TRAIN GUARD.
st. Louis Express officials Think He
Would Intimidate Bandits.

st. Louis Express officials Think He
Would Intimidate Bandits.
ST. LOUIS, May 10-Frank James as
guard on express trains carrying large
amounts of money or yaluables is one OF
the novelties the express people are now ar
ranging. Negotiations have been in progress
for several weeks, and the possibilities are
the contract will be closed within Few
days The effect of James name, in view
of his former prowess in robbing trains him.
self, is what the express companies are aim
ing after. They do not know, they say,
that he could stop determined robber any
more than one of their own messengers, but
they think the ordinary train robber would
hesitate to tackle him. James is willing 10
accept the position, and guarantees that no
train in his charge will be robbed except
over his dead body, with one single pro-
vision, and that is that the express people
put up a bond Of $4,000, this amount to go
to his widow in case of his death.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
His Religion More Liberal.

+ COLUMBUS, o. May 1o.-The district grand
lodge of the Independent Grand Order of
B'Nai BIRTH, composing Ohio, Indiana, Mis-
souri,, Colorado and New Mexico, convened
here today with about seventy delegates IN
attendance. President Leo Wise, OF Cincin-
natl, in his annual address, criticised the
new ritual because in his judgment 1t at
tached too much importance to racial Juda-
him and recommended that it be revised Per-
sonallv he is an American, and refused to
believe that his religious faith had anything
to do with his nationality.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
PAGE L,

PAGE 1.
House and Senate Forecast
PaIIium for Arch bishop Kain.
Excitement in spain Renewed.
Competitors Crew Has Reprieve.
FiIibuster Laurada Gets Away.
PAGE 2.
MayOr-EIect DOran Departs.
Thousands Enjoying Come.
Usual Sunday Drowning.
PAGE 3.
News of Minneapolis.
Byrnes Talks of the ST. Louis Event.
Henry CIews, Weekly Review.
PAGE 4.
Editorial.
Premiums for Dairymen.
Rev. COnIey on Municipal Evi1sI
Clough and the Ants.
PAGE s.
Colts Defeat Detroit and Gold Bugs.
Umpire in Peril at Louisville.
Hoosiers and the Blues Win.
Cyclists Go to Minneapolis.
Boomers on the Red Lake Line.
Farmer Hines7 Railway.
Monument to William L. Unveiled.
PAGE 6.
Farm and Household.
VaSrant Verse.
Markets of the World.
PAGE z.
Globes Popular Wants.
PAGE 8.
The New Woman In Oklahoma.
M1KinIey at Home.
Methods of Making u Living.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

Trouble May Come Up I'm the Re.
pubffcanl Conyentfon.

BUTTE. Mont, May 10-The Republican
state convention meets here tomorrow morn
ing All the delegates arrived during the
day and night. It Is thought that three Of
the delegates to ST. Louis have already been
selected. The names generally agreel on for
the other three delesates are o. F. God
dard. OF Billings; Alexander Metzel, Of Mad
ison county, and L. G.. Phelps. of Great
Falls. Some of the delegates threaten the
introduction of resolution. instructing the
presidential delegates to vote for other than
the presidential nominee If silver is not rec
ognized in the st. Louis platform. The con-
vention will declare for free. coinage of sill
ver Independent Of the action of other coun-
tries.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
BIG SUIT OVER A MAsToDoN.
Professor John KOst Wants 100000

Professor John kOst Wants 100000
Damages From q Railway.
LANSING, Mich, May 10.-A suit was
commenced in the Ingham circuit court yes
terday which will determine the value of
the skeleton Of a mastodon. Prof. John
Kost, of this CITY, is complainant against the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
company in an action for $4,000 damages
to valuable geological specimens, which were
shipped here from Tif1n, O., and which, It
is claimed, were badly used In transit. He
alleges that the skeleton Of the mastodon
was the most perfect in existence, and that
1t was damaged to the extent Of $4,000.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
COURSE OF A METEOR FoREToLD.
Computation on One Sighted Three
Years Ago Probably Correct.

ItHrS A5O TVU3tUiv OOIIcCt'
NEW HAVEN Conn.,, May 10.-John E.
Lewis, of Ansonia, while photographing
Holmes comet through a telescope, on Jan.
H. 1S93 caught upon the plate the path of a
large meteor, showing it's place among GER
tain stars. Prof. H. A. Newton, Of Yale,
made a very careful computation showing
that the meteorte probably fell at place
about two miles north of Danbury, Conn,
near Kohanza reservoir. This morning Prof.
Newton received intelligence of the finding
of a meteorite at almost exactly the COM
puted point. 1t is described as an oval speci-
men, fifteen and a half inches long, and
seven and half inches in diameter, weigh
ing about twenty-sx pounds The professor
has asked that the meteorite be sent here
for examination.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
Hot in the Nutmeg state.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. May 1o.-The phe-
nomenally warm weather today has eclipsed
all previous records for May, and tho mer-
curry. which reached 93 deg. attained the
highest point for May ever recorded at the
local weather bureau since its establishment
in 1887. The s1st OF last May 1t came within
deg Of today's record. 1.,z--- 49,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

"And the Minneapolis Times is a
Democratic paper" says the Pioneer
Press. Right here, with no politics of
consequence disturbing the serenity
of the occasion, it is perhaps well to
call the attention of the Pioneer Press
that the Minneapolis Times declared
itself to be an independent paper four
teen months ago. In reality its editors
are Republicans, and its utterances-
we give it up.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

ing the night of the drawing. A drawing
for suicidal honors is not the only pleasure
enjoyed by the club. There is the BAN
quet, which is held at different times dur
ing the year, and the club rooms are to
be fitted up elegantly.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
in MEMORY OF HIRSCH.
Hebrews of New York Hold Ser
vices.


NEW YORK May 10.-Hebrews of all
shades of belief and a good,y sprinkl.ng of
Christians filled Temple Emanuel at the spe-
cial memorial services for the late Baron
Maurice de Hirsch, today The services were
opened by the singing of the anthem "Cast
Thy Burden Upon the Lord" by the choir.
Rev. Stephens Wise, rabbi Of Bnai Jeshurun,
delivered the opening prayer, and was fol-
lowed by Col. John B. Weber, late comm.s-
sioner of immigration, who knew the baron
intimately, and who delivered an address.
Hon. Oscar S. Strauss and Hon. Simon w.
Rose also paid glowing tributes to the mem-
ory of the deceased. Rev. DR.. Kaufman
Kohler, of Temple Bethel, pronounced the
benediction, and the services were closed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

The G o b e returns thanks to the
hundreds of people who complimented
it on it's great forty-page anniversary
number yesterday.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
EVENTS TO-DAY.

Met-COurier of Lyons, S.15.
Grand-Perry the Hypnotist, S.1S.
Mozart HaII-COncOrdia Concert, g..
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

1t woNld be interesting to know just
what the World has against Presi-
dent Cleveland to warrant the an
nouncement of Mr.. Pulitzer that he
will support the present executive
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

Prince Henry of Orleans has not yet
gone into mourning over the procla-
nation of the Duke of Orleans shut
ting him off from succession to the
throne of France.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

Mr.. Reed refuses even to nibble at
the vice presidential bait. He con-
siders himself too big a man to act
as a. tail for the Mckinley kite.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

Gov. Boies is still the candidate Of
the Iowa Democrats for president, but
1t is at least Is to that he doesn't
get the nomination.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

Murderer Holmes has been buried
under ton of cement, and it is rea-
sonably certain that any truth crushed
with him will not do any rising.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

The st. Paul team realizes that it
isn't strictly right to play ball on Sun.
day, So 1t let the Minneapolis team
do all the playing yesterday.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

The bill for sending the Cree In
dams back to Canada ought to come
under the head of tariff legislation. 1t
is encouraging exports Of the right
kind.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

Mckinley has the unpleasant pros
pect ahead of running the Republican
political tandem alone for whole
month yet.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

NEW YORK, slMay 10.-Arrived: Sorrento,
Hamburg; Alsatia, Naples; Spaarndam, Rot
terdam
3OSTON-Arrived: Catalonia, Liverpool.
LIVERPOOL-Arrived: Umbria, New York.
HAVRE-Arrived: La Bretagne, New York.
QUEENSTOWN-Saile Campania, New
York.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

For an explainer who doesn't ex-
plain, Mr.. Joseph Chamberlain is COM
mended to the world.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
Troops From India.

LONDON. May I.-A dispatch to the Times
from Simla, India says that native troops
are being ordered to Suakin for garrison
duty, and that two infantry regiments will
start from there for Suakn as soon as pos
sible.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

The Mckinley Republicans are talk
ing Of Gen. Ben Tracy for vice presi-
dent. They might almost as well select
Gen. "Dick' Thompson.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

son, fraternal delegate from the Church Of
Ireland The visiting ministers supplied pull
pits in nearly all the Protestant churches of
Cleveland and many of the surrounding towns.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

A startling item Of political news
from Nevada is that the state is in
favor of free silver
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
CHOOSE BISHOPS NEXT.
Many Candidates Before the Cleve-
land Convention.

CLEVELAND, O.. May 10.-The delegates to
the Methodist general conference are begin
ming to discuss the coming election of blsh-
OPS which will be the business next In i'm
portance to the disposition of the women del
egates' question. 1t has been decided that
no nominations will be made, the list being
opep to as many candidates as desire to enter.
The delegation will vote for whomsoever they
please, those first receiving majority being
elected. Already number of candidates have
been announced. Among them are Rev. DR..
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

Altgeld threatens to talk again. Has
nobody the power to limit this man to
a two-minute speech?
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
JOHN A. LuND.

Americans sentenced to death by the Span
ish authorities at Havana may be presented,
and furnish the text for a reopening Of a
discussion OF the entire Cuban situation.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

that the counts who grind hand or
gans are not all Italians.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

When the weather clerk said it would
be cooler he no doubt meant that 1t
would be in November.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

Jupiter Pluvius was in charge Of the
street cleaning force yesterday even
ing, and he did some much-needed
work.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

In the meantime, the approach Of
Cushman K. Davis birthday brings no
regrets to William Mckinley.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

It never rains but 1t pours. The
Prince Of Wales never reigns.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

The -four trust is willing to make
affidavit that it is nothing of the sort.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
GOLD DEPOSITS IN A HIGHWAY.
Rich Discovery Made by Worlkmen
Near MiddIetOwn, Ny.

MIDDLETowN. N Y, May TO- While
workingmen were repairing the highway at
Campbell Hall, ten miles south of here, this
morning, traces Of gold deposits were discov-
cred In bank. Specimens were taken to
Goshen, where the nitric acid test was ap-
piled. and the gold was declared to be gen.
uine. There is much excitement In the little
village over the discoyery.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
EANSE IN ASHES.
Little Left of the City-Marinette
Threatened Forest Fires.

LANSE, Mich, May 10.-The fire which
swept through this place yesterday afternoon
and last night burned itself out at midnight.
The entire town except a few scattered houses
was destroyed. Fifty families, numbering
about 300 persons, homeless. The loss is
roughly estimated at from 100000 to $3.50. 900.
The homeless people living in sheds,
hastily erected, or have found refuge at
Baroga, across the bay. Saloons are in
operation in the open air, dry goods boxes
being used as bars. The heaviest individual
losses are those of the L'Anse Lumber COM
pany, about $50, 900 on mill and 1000 900 feet
of lumber; South Shore & Atlantic Railway
company, $4,000 on ore dock; Ruppe & Son.
store and contents. $4,000; Lloyd hotel s25.-
0oO
relief committee was organized this after
noon to solicit assistance for the homeless
and destitute.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

Signs are not wanting that the sea-
son Of the fish story is approaching.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

The Bermuda, which has just turned
UP again, seems to be blessed with
as many lives as Mr.. Gomez.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11
BULLETIN OF
TIE ST. PRUL GLOBE.
MONDAY, MAY IL.

Weather for Today
Local Showers.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

MOVEMENTS OF STEAMSHIPS.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

MARINETTE, Wis, May 1O.-The entire
fire department and large number Of citi-
zens have been fighting swamp fire in the
southern limits of the city today that threat
ened to destroy the town. 1t was extin-
guished tonight, but the danger is not over,
as everything is SO dry that spark may
cause a confagration.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-05-11

MARQUETTE, Mich, May 1o.-A number
of logging camps have been destroyed and
several hundred thousand feet Of standi1s
pine have gone in flames in Alger county
by the forest fires that have ragged since
Thursday The village Of Munising was
saved with the greatest difficulty. The fires
are still burning.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-26
THE SLOT MACHINES.
A Council Committee Meets and Talk
About Them.

A special committee of the council. con-
sisting OF Messrs Rudy, Herman. James,
IeArdle and Raymond. appointed at the
last regular meeting OF the council 10 re-
port on the matter of the mayors veto
of the Observation-Disclosures machine, met yes
terday morning IN the council chamber
and talked over the matter. without ac-
comprising anything. for two hours. The
committees functions were TO recommend
10 the council a way of sustaining It's
action in establishing a license for ma
chimes. and at the same time avoid the
disagreeable duty OF passing over the
mayors veto the ordinance. GER
tain element In the council contends that
Mayor Woods attitude toward the ma
chimes means defeat OF other sugges-
tions that are now ripe. as 10 n limited
income from other sources by n license
system. while Mayor Wood. who Is rad
icaiiy opposed 10 any sort Of a gambling
device, states that II the committee fixed
the license at SIS with a view to a rev.
enle. then the license is too low. The out
come will probably be the passing of the
ordinance over the veto upon a compro-
mise that the license shall be raised and
that minors be prohibited from playing
the machines.
one prominent owner OF slot machine
stated yesterday that representations had
been made 70 the mayor that the machine
meant a difference to his. the dealers
business Of IS per day. The dealer gets
back by saying that there Is a very small
edge IN his business anyway. and that
the IS per day Is in gross returns from the
machines and does not represent profits
II "A higher license than SIS is imposed
many say that they viii discontinue the
machines entirely.