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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
IN EXTRA SESSION.
A Special Meeting of the LegisIn-
ture of Tennessee

ture of Tennessee.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Sept both
houses of the legislature met today in
extra session. The message of Gov.
Turney sets out at length the financial
condition of the state. He says there
are reasons to believe there will be q
large deficit January l. 1897, and recon-
mends the restoration of tax rates Of
the act of 1893, which were reduced
SO per cent in 1885, The legislature in
1895 lowered the tax rates, but assess
ments so decreased that the revenues
this year have alarmingly decreased.
A legislative committee will be ap-
pointed to examine the estimates fur
nished by Gov. Turney, and report for
the action Of the legislature.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
RoCHEsTER's GALA WEEK.
Southern Minnesota Fair Promises
to Be the Usual Success.

to Be the Usual Success.
Special to the Globe
ROCHESTER,, Mimi, Sept To
morrow is the opening day Of the
Southern Minnesota fair and the out
look for a big crowd and a successful
fair is encouraging. The entries in
the different departments have filled
up nicely and the speed progr anime
Is in line with former years. Tomor-
row is children's day at the fair and
the programme will be adapted espec-
tally for the amusement of the little
folks. Charlie Kinzer and Mayor
Yingling are on hand with their well
known trotting dogs and will give an
exhibition dai1v
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
New Swimming Record.

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, Sept 7-G. H. Whit
taker, Of the Chicago Athletic association to-
day established a new f00-yard swimming re-
cord. In competition on the river he swan
the distance in 1903, lowering Arthur Kenny's
world record of 109N. The course was IN
still water with one turn, but with no push
off af the turn
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
caton knocked Ont.

CLEVELAND, o., Sept. 7.-Doc Payne, Of
fought to finish here tonight Cation was
knocked out in the ninth round by a hard
left-handed swing. He was terribly pun
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

CLEVELAND, o., Sept 7.-Ex-United
States Senator Henry B. Payne suffered q
stroke Of paralysis last Wednesday and has
been unconscious most Of the time since. Lit
tie hope Is entertained for his recovery. He
is nearly 60 years old and one Of the wealthiest
men in Ohio.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
Dakota County Convention.

Special to the Globe.
HASTINGS Mimi. Sept. THE Republican
convention for nominating candidates for
county officers will be held at the court house
In this city Thursday Oct. 8.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
Pennington to Have a Fair.

Special to the Globe.
HASTINGS, Mimi, Sept. THE Farming
ton fair will be held next Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

LONDON, Sept. S-The Daily Telegraph
has dispatch from Buluwayo which says
that Chief Makoni's caves have been dyna-
mited and Makoni was court martialed and
shot. The chief died bravely. Wagon loads
of loot were found In the caves.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
BULLETIN OF
THE ST. PRUL GLOBE.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 8,
Weather for Today-Light showers.

PAGE 1.
Bryan Talks to Labor Men.
News of the Northwest.
Inquest at Glencoe Begun.
Allen Talks at Sioux Falls.
Election in Arkansas.
PAGE z.
Labor Day in st. Paul.
Houston Girls Experience I'm st. Paul
PAGE 3.
News of Minneapolis
Canal Projectors Banqueted.
Red Men Capture the Town.
Firemen Make Great Display.
The Day at Minnehaha.
PACE 4.
Editorial.
Watson Vigorous Against Sewal1.
PAGE 3.
Saints and HOOsiers Divide Even.
MiIIeFS Have Record for Victories.
Tigers Suffer Two Defeats.
Gold Bugs and Blues Each Take One
Two Worlds Records Broken.
Gaudaur Defeats stanbury.
PAGE g.
Formidable Anti-British Alliance.
British Trades Congress-.
Saltwater Affairs.
PAGE z.
Wants of the People.
Heavy Movement In Grain.
News of the Railroads.
PAGE 3.
knute BOndy's Disasters.
Jack CrawfOrd's Gallant Tribute.
Decorations Coming Down.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
Taken without warning.

Special to the Globe
ELK RIVER, Mimi, Sept. 7.-H. H. whea-
ton, prominent business man of this place,
died suddenly this afternoon Of heart failure.
He was well known all over the country, hav-
ing been in business here for nearly twenty
FIVE years.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
For Riprapping the Muddy.

Special to the Globe.
PIERRE, s. D., Sept. Bids for stone and
willows on the river work at this city were
opened this afternoon. ]. G. Hays, of Pierre,
secured the contract for 465 cords of stone at
$5.95 per cord and Rowe & Hays, of Fort
Pierre, secured the contract for 300 cords of
willows at S1.13 per cord.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Special to the Globe.
HASTINGS, Mimi, Sept. 7.-The head Of
navigation for the st. Louis boats is now at
Keokuk, owing to low water.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

1t is too bad Earl Ii didn't get a
shock of electricity as a lesson for him
to curb his curiosity when entering the
country instead of when leaving it.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

An Iowa husband laughed at his
wife and she tried to commit suicide
by taking poison. If this merriment
on the part of pater familias had oc-
CURED in Kentucky, the wife would
probably have sought to even things
up by using a fiatiron on him.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

An English congregation has been
startled by the. appearance of a face in
window pane. Has some one been
exporting window glass from Canton,
Mimi?
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
MOVEMENT OF STEAMSHIPS.

NEW YORK-Arrived: Kingston, from
Antwerp; Mobile from London; Ceyic from
Liverpool; Anchoria, from Glasgow
Observation-Disclosures: Labrador, from
Montreal.
HAMBURG-Arrived Phoenicia, from
New York.
NEW YoRK-sailed: Tauric for Liver
pool.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

It will take more than six rabbits
feet to overcome the hoodoo Of the
thirteen letters in the name of William
j. Bryan.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

The shadows murmur while the deeps
are dumb, and the Platte hasn't a mo-
nopoly on the noise-making business.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

The unkindest thing yet is that Wat
son hasn't been invited to his own
funeral in Lincoln today.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Weyler and the Spaniards will Nuke
1t decidedly hot for themselves in
Cuba If they attempt to burn Key
West, as it is rumored they are plot
ting to do.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
DEATH BY FIRE.
Two Trainmen Killed by Falling
Through a Burning TrestIe.

CLINTON, Mo-, Sept IA locomotive ON
the Kansas City. Osceola & Southern rail-
road crashed through a burning trestle across
Tom creek this morning, instantly killing
farmer. Four other men escaped by jump
ing. Farmer Barter had discovered the fire,
ran to the round Eouse gave the alarm and
ire. Engineer Smith lost control Of his
engine and ran onto the trestle that was on
fire.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
bicycle Bene,. weddine

The Minneapolis Journal is authority for
the announcement of the marriage OF Miss
frankie Nelson and Birney Bird, which Is
to occur In the near future.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

1t is time an exploration party was
sent into Wolfert's Roost to discover
the wherefore of this profound silence
on the part of David B. Hill.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

An extra boost to the price of coal
every week or two makes the average
householder shiver at the sight of the
'lcwer temperature" flag.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Bryan says he never has had a
doubt about his election. Like the
Irishman who tormented the bull. it is
a good thing he is having his fun first.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Alfred Sewall, off there in Maine,
Isn't keeping up his end in the
windmill business. But then again,
perhaps he is behind the scenes quietly
oiling the machinery
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Watson has a poor opinion of the
vitality of Populism. He believes that
even so small shock as his retire
ment would prove fatal to the party.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

In case where the other fellow Is
small it will be observed that England
prefers shooting to arbitration.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Ii Hung Chang had a present of
bicycle before he left Washington, and
the silver question will take a back
seat in China while he is learning to
ride it.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Sept Harry II.
Webb, son of G. G. Webb, who owns O large
part OF the Shasta valley In siskiyou county,
has been engaged by the Chartered Company
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

The silverites lost an opportunity in
not securing the services Of that great
silver advocate, Lii Hung Chang, for
a few speeches on his transcontinental
trip.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

If Weyler's campaign Is satisfactory
to Spain, as claimed, Spain isn't over
whelmed with anxiety to retain Cuba.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Yesterday bore the distinction of be-
Ing labor day when the workingman
didn't have to labor.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Bryan's voice is getting husky-the
natural result of habitual use of argu-
mcnts that contain more husk than
solid grain.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Bryan is so friendly to labor that he
didn't take a day off yesterday.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
ARKANSAS CARRIED BY THE DEM
OCRATS FOR THE WHOLE
STATE TICKET.
THE MAJORITY A LARGE ONE.
SPECIAL EFFORT BY WHITE METAL
MEN TO POLL HEAVY
VOTE.
LICENSE BY NARROW MARGIN.
Advocated by the Republicans I'm an
Effort to Down a Democratic
County Ring.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Sept THE Com
merc1al Appeals Little Rock CORE
spondent telegraphs that the Demo-
cratic majority in Arkansas will reach
$4,000 This is a Democratic gain Of
more than $4,000, as compared with the
gubernatorial election two years ago,
and the largest majority ever given in
the state.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Labor day is the day when the over
worked lungs Of the politician get no
rest.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
EVENTS TO-DAY

Met.-Merchant of Venice S.15.
Grand-TOwn Topics, SIS.
Aurora ParE-Base Ball 2.
COnOver HaII-Campfire 8.
Central Fire HaII-Fire Board 4.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Pops seem to have a suspicion that
Bryan doesn't know, they nominated
him.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

Poor Tom Watson will have to be
contented with labor picnic and red
lemonade.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

The Saints seem to be fighting now
for the lead of the second division.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08
Plinner Won.

LONDON Sept. 7--PIimmer, the pugilist
won his glove eight with Corfeld tonight
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-08

o., of south Africa to take charge Of the Con-
sondated Gold Fields Co.'s interests at Jo-
!niannesDurg as consulting engineer, the posi-
mond. A'ee lam
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-20

Psrslvzlnr blows being dealt at disease by the great
tonic and regulator Host~tters Stomach Bi~Ts Fever
and ague general debility. rheumatism. nervous all
ments constipation and dyspepsia. are among IN. maa
die. for which experience has proved 4, specific It's
work IS thorough effects are prompt II IL not. how
ever advertised produce immediate cures. though IT
, rords speedy relief, and will. n given A reasonable
trial such standard remedy deserves root out
the rnalsdies 10 which It adapted In emergencies
ar.,g in families ~ particularly s~r,ceabe and il
Z. esteemed throughout the land medicine ~ com
nrehensire uses Wholesome vegetable composition and
unonjeciionahl@ favor II has risen N popularity hy
purev legitimate means and only well suhsfH1'iat~i
f,o,s ar. alleged in regard to IL Use It Systematically
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-20
A STIFF FIGHT IN VIRGINIA.

Washington. Aug. 1s-Genera James y. Brady.
one OF three prominent Republicans appointed by
the National Committee 10 have full control Of the
campaign in Virginia. to-day called at the Con-
gressiona' Headquarters and had "a consultation
with Chairman Babcock He arranged for a
heavy consignment Of literature 10 he placed at
the disposal Of the committee in Richmond for
distribution throughout the State. General Brady
says the Republicans greatly encouraged by the
outlook in Virginia. and he feels confident that
fully 30 per cent of the Democratic voters will re-
pudiate the nomination OF Bryan.
Elk Governor Cameron. of Virginia, passed
through the city route TO Petersburg. where he
will open a campaign In favor OF a sound-money
Democratic ticket He said: II believe the Bryan
and Sewall ticket will be defeated and in that
event I can see no future for the extreme silver
men, who now have control. except in the control
Of the Populis party. The sound-moner Demo
Gratis Will remain the nucleus about which the
party will rebuild itself. ] consider the nOmina-
ton of a third ticket as an absolute necessity II
the party is remain in existence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-20
AN ACCIDENT AT ERIE BASIN.
THE FREIGHTER POLYNESIA SLIPS IN
DRYDOCK-sHOCK RESEMBLES AN
EARTHQUAKE.

While the Hamburg American Line freight
steamship Polynesia being placed In drydock
at the Erie Basin about o'clock last evening, the
keoIson block. which her main support. slipped.
and the vessels bottom crashed down upon the
inches but the immense weight Of the steamer
caused a shock which was felt for long distance
around People living in the neighborhood thought
that an earthquake had occurred. They ont
Of their houses hut were unable to learn the cause
OF the shaking of the earth. One man. who lives
four blocks from the Basin said afterward that
II seemed 10 him that the earth sank inch and
then rose again
The dock is not believed to have been seriously dam
aged by the accident. The exact OF the dam
to the steamer could not he learned after the
accident the officials OF the Erie Basin closed the
gates and refused to allow any one except the en-
ployes in the yard Il discovered however. that
when the Polynesia fell a large gang Of men were
danger by the accident so far could be found out
however. none was seriously injured. The workmen
were under the direction Of Alexander MacCiverey.
Last night il was said that there was danger or
the Polynesia topping wholly against the side OF
the dock and causing further damage. The vessel
gang of workmen kept at work on her al night
in the hope of completing the repairs on her. so
that the water might be let into the dock as early
as possible and the danger averted.
bottom, which had become foul. scraped and
painted. The Waterman at the Erie Basin last
night allowed himself TO say, apparently against
his will that it hoped 10 hurry the work SO
that done II expected that the temporary
props which supported her would hold.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-20
FOR THE TAMMANY PRIMARIES

The Tammany Executive Committee is expected 20
in the Wigwam Monday or Tuesday
and issue calls for the primaries and district con-
Convention which is TO be held in Buffalo Septem-
Der t. Leaders Of the organization anxious 10
send solid delegation in favor Of ndorsng the
Chicago platform and ticket, but in some Of the As
sembly districts there may he difficulty in select
ing such delegates Although the Executive Com
mittee took action to indorse the platform and ticket
OF the Chicago Convention. f. is known that many
Tammany were opposed such action and will
be brought into line with difficulty.
Ii is understood that there will he no Tammany
mass-meetings to indorse Bryan and Sewa until
after the State Convention. and the Tammany
County. Congress and Assembly conventions TO
nominate candidates will not he held until October.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-20
pow M ERY
"SEC"
CHAMPAGNE NATURE (Vin Brut).
1.-THE Champagne favored BY I
ROYALTY in ENGLAND.
MAIL and EXPRESS, NJ Y. :

people have done; (2) because 1t seeks TO pro
tect and perpetuate and not destroy this trafc,
which both Church and State declare to he mimi
cal TO the best interests Of the commonwea'th 20
cupidity OF the people instead of 10 their sense or
justice and right. a. because for the first time IN
New-Yor State IL legaliZes the sale oil liquor TOT
beverage purposes Sunday.
The woman suffraeists who did not succeed In
getting their plank into tho platform were molli-
fed by q resolution In which woman suffrage was
favorably passed upon. An attempt was made ny
several Populist- Prohibitonists 10 Introduce plank
condemning trusts and monopoes but they ala
rot succeed Chairman Baldwin made strong APP
peal for funds with which to carry on the cam
pagn. He said that $1,000 would he required for
this purpose OF this amount. 5000 raised this
afternoon.
This evening mass-meeting was held in the Al
hambra. There rather slim attendance
Speeches made by Hale Johnson and Samuel
Dickey. The nomlna tions will be made tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-20
BAZIN'S STEAMER LAUNCHED
THE ROLLER STEAMER PLACED IN THE
WATERS OF THE SEINE

SHE WILL CROSS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL AND
60 TO LONDON--A SKETCH OF THE
REMARKABLE CRAFT.
Paris. Aug. 19--Gn the presencs Of numerous
foreign engineers and large crowd Of onlookers
the so-called roller steamer. the invention OF VI.
Bazin. a we-known marine engineer was
launched to-day It the Gail dockyards at St
Denis The vessel will traverse the Seine. cross
the English Channel and go TO London.
The boa,r. large rectangular iron box, 70 metres
in length. II metres wide aud metre % high. II 10
mounted on six lentcular disks or rollers 10 metres
in diameter, and sunk in the water metres 80.
while the lower floor of he box is at an equal dis
lance from the level OF the water. In the sides OF
the box is the machinery. which is of .,O horse
power This sets in motion screw and tho rollers.
In the upper part Of the vessel between the disks.
which pierce the box and extend beyond It about
two metres. are comfortable cabins. This strange
LOOKING craft has displacement OF $50 tons.
NJ Bazins first experiments were made with .
clockwork, the propeller being replaced 10y weight
OF 200 drammes. Which attached by 4 string
When the rollers were not working the miniature
boat took % seconds to cross from side OF tho
large in which II placed thc other
side; when they worked it took only II seconds
work is only one-qla of the power that is re-
CURED to keep the screw going the mathematical
result is that the speed OF the vessel Is doubled by
an extra .xpenditure of power which amounts TO
only One-quarter. But vast increase OF speed ~
not the only advantage claimed for these rolling
steamers. 1t is pointed out that when they shall
be used the length Of voyages will be diminished.
the consumption Of coal VIII be lessened and AZ
a natural result passengers and freight VIII be
transported at far less expense than heretofore.
Moreover experts assert that the stability OF ths
rolling boats will be far greater than that Of the
steam vessels at present in use II IS also asserted
that the catastrophes at would practically
cease by the use of rollers. In case of collision
other accident. though some OF the rollers might
be damaged would almost certainly scspe
damage. and two would suffice TO keep the vessel
ahoat and take her into port
NJ Balm expects the boat to make from - TO 80
kilometres an hour while crossing the Channel.
The theory Of the inventor is that boats should
roll the water instead Of cutting through 10.
He has designed large steamer on the same prfn-
cple. which h estimates will max" the voyage
from Havre NcwYork i'm four days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-20
MEDICAL SCIENCE N PARIS.
OBSERVATIONS MADE BY DIR. D. 3. ST. JOHN
ROOSA IN HIS RECENT VISIT

OBSERVATIONS MADE BY DR. d. y. ST. JOHN
ROOSA IN HIS RECENT VISIT.
Among the passengers who arrived yesterday on
the Majestic was Dr. D. F. ST. John Rosa. the we'll
known New-York physician. DR.. Roosa has been
abroad about three months. and with the exception
Of few days stay in London he has passed the
whole Of the time in Paris and its neighbornood'
As is Dr. Roosa's usual custom in his visits to Eu-
rope he has combined pleasure with course OF
professional observation. While in Paris he was a
frequent attendant at the hospitals and carefully
noted the systems and practices OF the medical ns-
tutions in the French capital.
To a Tribune reporter who saw DR.. Roosa AT MS
house No 20 East Thlrtieth-st, last night, he ex-
pressed great admrato for the general routine ana
management OF the French hospitals. Since me
Republic came into existence. when political enthu
siasm had sufficiently subsidized TO allow scientists 10
give their attention TO study. DR. Rooss said
physicians and surgeons had made great strides In
their profession IN France He did not hesitate TO
say that American doctors would learn much that
was beneficial IN the interests Of their profession nv
visiting the French hospitals. and gave II as his
opinion that the doctors attached these hospitals
were among the best in Europe DR.. Rooss was
especially attracted by the thorough training given
TO the male nurses in the Partisan institutions de-
voted to this purpose. and. commenting upon the
fact that The hospitals OF France were State aided
he said he considered this system vastly more adj
vantageous than that which prevails In America
and England for the control and support OF nos
pitals 49,,
courtesy by his protest. onsl brethren on me
and studying the hospitals and the treatments en-
ployed in Paris had been afforded him.