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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1896-04-01
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LONDON, Ont, March 31.-A dyke on the
Thames has burst from food, and water has
inundated the west part of the town, causing
damage to the homes of thousands Of people.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1896-04-01
Treasury Statement.

WASHINGTON, March 31.-The treasury to-
day lost $4,000 in gold coin and S. 200 in bars,
which leaves the true amount of the reserve
SIPS, 300, $50.
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Bold Bound over.

Special to the Globe.
ST. CLOUD, March 31.-Joseph Bold,
charged with embezzlement, was bound over
to the grand jury at a preliminary hearing at
Cold Springs, this county, today.
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Some men want to pay $500 for a
hat Show these men the Gordon for
$3.50 and the $500 hat will be left with
the halter.
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hands of his forces during the present cam
paign in Abyssinia.
CAIRO, March 31.-A dispatch from Suakin
says that Osman Digna and a large force Of
dervishes are threatening Sinkat.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1896-04-01

B. Jacobson, George Ross. The license ques-
ton will also be voted on. but there is no
prospect of no license carrying.
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KIDNEYS, BLOOD AND NERVOUS SYSTEM

Diseases arising from Indiscretion or Ex-
posture, Mercurial and other affections of the
Throat Skin or Bones, Blood Impurities and
Poisoning, Skin Affections, Old Sores Pains
in the Head and Back, Affections of the Ego
and Ear, and all Chronic Female Complaints
and Irregularities are treated by New Meth
DDS with never failing success.
Young Men, Middle-Aged and Old Men, who
are the victims of Nervous Debility (no mat
ter from what cause producing Indigestion,
Melancholy, Constipation, Dependency Dir
illness, Sleeplessness. Loss of Memory Aver
sion to Society, Lack of Energy, Ambition
and Hope, can be permanently cured in a
short time without exposure or injurious
drugs.
The doctor is regular graduate, whose
lifelong experience, practical methods Of
treatment, and pure drugs insure speedy and
permanent cures. He has becoms an expert
in the treatment of all Diseases and Weak
ness of the Urinary Organs of both sexes
and will guarantee q cure in all cases under
taken. If in trouble, call or write. Consul
tation free and invited. Medicine sent every
where by mail or express. Terms always
moderate. Write for circular. Office. hours
q. m. to p. m. Sundays, 8 to II a. m.
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FREUND MURDER TRIAL.
'irst Day Devoted to the Work of

First Day Devoted to the Work of
Securing Four Jurors.
FAIRMONT, Mimi, March 31.-The case of
the State of Minnesota versus Jacob Freund,
charged with the murder of Clara ODER, at
Blue Earth City, last summer, was brought
up for trial this afternoon at Fairmont. The
work Of empaneling jury lasted until $3.50
this afternoon, when the regular panel was
exhausted. out Of which they succeeded in
securing four jurors. The court ordered
special venire for twenty-five persons, re-
turnable at 10 a. M Wednesday morning.
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D mystery to herself and friends, then,
her mother should come to her aid.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound will, at this time, prepare the
system for the coming change. See
that she has it, and Mrs. Pinkham, at
Lynn, Mass, will cheerfully answer
any letters where information is de-
sired. Thousands of women owe their
health to her and the Vegetable Com
pound, and mothers are constantly
applying to her for advice regarding
their daughters.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1896-05-21
EROM WASHINGTON.

Exchanges at the leading clearing
houses i'm the United States during the
week ended on the 18th aggregated ST.
O19. OO9, e7s, against $l,135, 0S3,412 the
previous week. The decrease, COM
pared with the corresponding week in
1895, was 1913.
In the United States there were 224
business failures in the seven days end
ed on the 18th, against 23s the week
previous and Pill IN the CORES ponding
period of 1895.
The American Protective Association
supreme council ended it's session I'm
Washington by electing ]. w. EchoIs.
OF Atlanta. Ca. as president, and by re-
moving the blacklist against Maj. Nc
Kinley.
The delegates to the republican ma
tional convention have all been chosen
and the result is said to be as follows:
Instructed for Mckinley. 564; for Reed.
%; for Morton. 60; for Quay, Sc; for
Allison. Al; for Bradley, 10; uncer-
tain. So. Total, 9is; necessary to a
choice. 400.
On the 18th the visible supply of grain
IN the United States was: Wheat. So
146, 600 bushels; corn. 9.153,OOO bush
els; oats, 100000 bushels; rye, $780,
100 bushels. barley, sOs.UO0 bushels.
Flames among wholesale jobbing
houses in Washington destroyed prop
erty valued at $3.50, 900 and caused the
death of two firemen.
The law of Georgia prohibiting the
running of freight cars in the state on
Sunday was upheld by the United States
supreme court.
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summer resort down the harbor, Mon
day. But the money loss is not as Sc
verely felt as is the destruction OF the
historic Longfellow cottage. which
went first before the flames. For two
weeks carpenters and painters have
been at work on this historic summer
residence, putting it in readiness for
occupancy by it's owner. Miss Alice
Longfellow, daughter of the poet. A
high wind, almost cyclonic in force.
prevailed all day. About 3:45 O'Clock
D. IN. spark from a painters'pipe ig-
nited the dry grass on the lawn and
soon burned the lattice work under the
piazza. Strenuous efforts were made
to extinguish the blaze, but the wind
swept it over the newly-painted sides
of tie house and in Is minutes the
building was doomed. The Gre depart
nlent was unequal to the task of coping
with such blaze and was further ham
percd by an inadequate water supply.
The Longfellow cottage was for years
the summer home of the poet, and here
n was that he composed and wrote
1.-THE Bells of Lynn" and numerous
other famous poems. The house was
valued at $4,000 and was partly IN
epred
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FLOCK TO CORONATION.
Ii Hung Chang and other Notables Ar
rive at Moscow.

Ii Hung Chang and other Notables Ar
rive at Moscow.
Moscow, May 19.-The next few days
will witness the coronation of the Rus.
sian emperor at Moscow, the ancient cap
ital of the cars, amid circumstances OF
unprecedented pomp. The actual cere-
mony of placing the diadem upon the
monarch's head will not take place until
the Goth. but from now until June =
the date when the imperial couple will
leave Moscow to return to st. Peters
burg-the Kremlin and its surround
ings will be in a blaze of rejoicing.
Distinguished persons from all parts
of the world are arriving here hourly to
witness the ceremonies attending the
coronation. Ii Hung Chang, the rep
resentative of the emperor of China,
with a large and brilliant suite, arrived
here Monday. and was received at the
station with great enthusiasm Among
other arrivals are Field Marshal Yam
agata, representing the emperor of
Japan; the crown prince of lioumania
and the duke and duchess of Nagaera,
the duke representing the queen regent
and the king of Spain. All were received
with honors, the crown prince of Rot
mania being received at the station
with military donors. The chief event
Monday was the arrival of the emperor
and empress and court from st. Peters
burg. The emperor looked well and the
empress appeared to be in fine health
Her majesty was dressed in white and
the emperor wore the colonel's uniform
of the Proba jensky regiment.
The ear was rs years old Monday and
the anniversary of his birth was fit
tingly celebrated in all the cities of the
empire. All the warships at Cronstadt.
including the American and British,
joined in firing salutes in honor of the
oecaSion
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Connect. son of NJ. r. voorhees, and son OF
ranging In age from seven TO ~ years.
Al Oneida-Three small children of
James Sherrard. Mrs. Jacob Wcisner Miss
Hattie Bushney and Mrs. Ellen Carey.
At Sabetha-Mrs. Dan Stylor. Mrs
Schug. Mrs Buch ard one unknown.
At Reserve-W. ID. Terhune. Ralph
Sweeney. Viola Phillips and Mrs. John
Rynder.
Damage In Nebraska.
Falls City, Neb., May 10. - Southeast
Nebraska got the flag end of Sunday
nights terrific storm, the wind sweep
ing up from Kansas with almost hurri.
cane force. Many buildings in this
city were demolished and the following
persons injured: William Hinton, bad
cut on head; Mrs. William Hinton.
bruised. The house Of the Hintons was
torn to pieces. The Burlington depot
was unroofedand the building damaged
and box cars overturned all over the
yards. Gedelmyer's brewery was blown
down and is almost complete wreck.
The canning factory was also demol
ished, as was Brackhan's brewery and
icehouses. Several dwellings were part.
ly wrecked. All the telegraph wires
were Frustrated and Falls City was cut
eff from the outside world until Mon
day morning. The Missouri Pacific
company suffered considerable loss.
Reports from Salem are to the effect
that some damage was done there.
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LATER NEWS.

The first session of the sth annual
convention of state railroad commits
sioners was held at Washington, d. C.,
the 10Th, There were about Is mem
bers present.
from Jail i'm st. Demands parish,
Louisiana, and lynched. He was under
arrest for assaulting a white woman.
The Red Lake river at Crooks.on.
Mimi, was the highest by two feet
ever known. The entire southern por>
ton of the city was submerged and
residents had to be taken from upstairs
windows at midnight
Gen. Brooke, commanding the de-
partment of Dakota, has been ordered
to send troops to the Tongue River res
ervation to preserve order and stop tlie
killing of cattlr y the Indians.
The gold standard Democrats of Illi-
nois have decided to have state CEN
trail committee of their own and to
ignore State Chairman Hinrichsen.
The NJ. f. Conference at Cleveland.
o., the 10Th, elected c. C. McCabe a
bishop on the fifteenth ballot with a
plurality of votes. Earl Cranston
was elected the second bishop on the
10th ballot. with plurality of so.
A riot occurred in the city of Mexico.
the night of the 18th, arising out of
hatred for the Spainards. The police
were telephoned for and soon Gen. Car
bellada and his adjutants arrived,
when the mob stoned them, slightly
wounding the general The police dis
persed the mob, arresting "a.
A severe rain and wind storm that
swept over Washington, ID. c. the 10Th,
caused momentary panic in the Capt.
toll
Mrs. Otto Brede. was arrested in Gin
cinnati, o.. the 10th for attempting to
bride witnesses in the Pearl Bryan
case.
Charges of grave misconduct" in is
suing warehouse receipts were filed
with the Chicago board of trade against
p. ID. Armour and his sons.
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WEST AND SOUTH.

Fire destroyed Cottage Grove, lit
re town in Tennessee.
The doors of the First national bank
at Ell Reno. o. T.. were closed with liza
bilities of $4,000.
The governor OF Michigan pardoned
Sarah Haviland. aged 60. the only wom-
an convict in the Jackson prison. where
she has been confined 50 years on life
sentence FOR poisoning her three little
children.
Iowa prohibitionists in session at
Des Moines nominated full state tick
ct headed by W. G. Wright, of Story
county, fOr secretary of state, and
adopted resolutions cOndemning the
liquor traffic. :avoring free coinage of
immigration and Sunday rest.
A. a. PickrelI & Co.'S bank at Buff
falo. ILL.,. was robbed by two burglars
of $1,000. who made their escape on
bicycles.
The Wisconsin prohibitionists met in
Eau Claire and nominated a full state
ticket headed by J. Ii. Berkey. of Mon
roe, for governor. The resolutions
favor woman suffrage. free silver and
prohibition.
At Unionville. Ia, Mamie Peterson, a
girl 10 years old, was shot and killed on
the street by an unknown person.
The legislature of Louisiana refused to
go behind the returns and declared
Gov. Foster reelected governor.
At Hopkins, Mo-, Charles Ulmer shot
and instantly killed Leslie Suffer and
fatally wounded his brother-in-law,
Bailey Davis. Jealousy was the cause.
The West Virginia republicans in
convention at ClarksbuTg elected Nc
Kinley delegates to the national con-
vention and adopted resolutions favor
ing protection. sound money and re-
striction of immigration.
Washington republicans in state con-
vention at Everett adopted resolutions
in favor of the gold standard and elect
ed Mckinley delegates to the national
convention
Bishops Foster and Bowman were
placed on the retired list at the Meth
odist general conference in Cleveland.
At Newport. Ky. Scott Jackson was
found guilty of the murder of Pearl
Bryan on February l last and his pun
ishmeut was fixed at death.
The doors we're closed of the Sumner
national bank. established at yelling
ton. Kan. in 1856. and having a capital
stock of $4,000.
Colorado republicans in convention
at Pueblo declared for free silver and
protection Senator Teller will head
the delegation to ST. Louis
The Wisconsin republicans made the
following congressional nominations:
First district. G.. W. White; Second,
Jesse Myers; Seventh. John Moseley:
Eighth. John Evans; Tenth. p. A. Os-
car.
While attending a circus at Portland.
Ind, John Abnet. wealthy farmer.
was robbed of over $1,000.
Becoming suddenly insane a widow
named Fitzpatrick hanged her four
children and herself near Ripley,O
In Mayfield. Ky, the five children
born April - 10 Mrs. Oscar Lyons are
all dead.
ON It's official trip the battle ship
Oregon made a worid-breaking record
of los knobs an hour and will get .
bonus of slTs,0oQ.
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THE EAST.


While insane Bernard Koch, of IT.
win, Pa, drowned himself after poison
ing his brother-in-law, his wife and tw o
children.
Percentages of the baseball clubs in
che National league for the week ended
on Ihe nth were as follows: Cleveland,
.636; Boston, .625: Baltimore. .625: Gin
cinnaii, CPS; Philadelphia, 600; Pitts
burgh. sci; Chicago. 500; Washing
ton, .4sC; Brooklyn. ass; ST Louis, .360:
New York, .3O4; Louisville. 200.
A. his home Gov. Morton. of New
York, celebrated his roth birthday.
At the national electric exhibition in
New York a message around the world
in 50 minutes by telegraph was the
feature, 1t was sent from New York
to Toxic and back, via Chicago, San
Francisco. Vancouver, Montreal and
Canso. a distance of IS. GOO miles.
Fire destroyed the historic Longfel-
low house and four mansions at Nahant,
Mass. the loss being 100000.
In Connecticut and Massachusetts,
forest fires did immense damage.
A decree of Gen. Weyler prohibiting
the expectation of leaf tobacco from
Cuba was causing considerable concern
among New York dealers.
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reLEaaAPHY,s 1RluMpH.

Message yrrvels es,60o Miles-FIashes
from New York Around the World.
New York, Nay is. 1T took the Postal
Telegraph company exactly so minutes
TO send a message from this city Satur-
day evening to Toxic and back, via
Chicago, San Francisco, Vancouver,
Montreal and Canso. IN. distance
travelled was fixed al 2s.Gce miles. and
the feas is expected TO prove the star
feature of the national electric expo
sition being held here. 1t is certainly
without any equal in the history of
telegraphy.
The message was penned by Chaunccy
NJ. Depew, and after its fight across
the continent and its return to the east
cru coast and its two swishes under the
Atlantic, il was received and rewritten
by Thomas A. Edison, who began his
wonderful career years ago as an oper-
ator. The arrangements for the test
had been in progress for several days
and the way across lands and under
seas was cleared for the race against
time and distance. 1t was agreed tina.
the same message should also fly to the
ends of civilization, and after lapse of
exactly so minutes it dashed back from
the office in Toxic. Ii therefore took
less than an hour for ii TO whizz TO Lis
bon, under the Mediterranean, past
Egypt and the Indias. into the orient,
and TO fly back from the land of the
mikado.
The great event took place in tire
Grand Central palace. in this city, where
the National Electrical exposition is
being held. A large crowd of visitors
was present, including many distin.
guished persons.
The Postal Telegraph and CONNER
cial Cable companies has arranged TO
have their lines open for the transmits
sion of messages, and similar arrange
ment has been made with the Western
Union and Central and South American
Telegraph companies. The programme
was that DIR. Depcw should hand his
message to Mr.. Chandler, president of
the Postal Telegraph company, who
should Immediately put it On the wire,
using the gold key which President
Cleveland touched when he opened the
worlds fair in Chicago. The route of
the message was via Chicago, Los An
geles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Win
hipeg, Montreal, Canso and London.
From London the message was to be
cabled to Lisbon and Gibraltar, Malta,
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The News OF the Week.
HTxFouRTH CONGRESS.

BY TEr EoRAPH AND NAIL.

The Proceedings of the First Session
Washington. May I5.-The Dupont
case, involving the right of Henry 4.
Dupont to a seat in the senate from the
state of Delaware, occupied the time
in the senate YESTERDAY. In the house
the whole day was devoted 10 private
pension bills and IS in all were favorably
acted upon. A favorable report was
made on a resolution authorizing pre-
liminary proceedings looking to the
adoption of international coins.
Washington. May I6.-The senate
yesterday rejected by a vote Of 81 to 80
the claim of Henry A. Dupont (rep.)
from Delaware to a seat in the senate.
Senator BACON GA spoke in favor of
the biz to prohibit the issuance of gov-
eminent bonds without the authority
Of congress and Senator Gallinger On.
H. offered a resolution declaring that
a revision of the tariff laws is impera-
lively demanded. The house occupied
itself in passing private pension bills
which were favorsbly acted upon and
100 were passed. leaving about GO yet
undisposed of.
Washington, May 1s.-The Cuban
question was revived in the senate Sat
urday when Senator Morgan, of Ala
bama. spoke in favor of further and
more decisive action toward the recog-
milton of the Cubans as belligerents.
The senator declared it to be the duty
of congress to adopt joint resolutions
on belligerency. which, unlike the IRE
vious concurrent resolutions, would re-
quire the approval of the president,
and thus fix the responsibility.
Washington, May 19.-The senate yes
terday defeated motion to investigate
alleged election Irregularities in Ala
hama. The Notifications bill $50, 763.-
sss) was reported. In the house the
greater part of the session was taken up
in the passage of IS pension bills. The
committee on banking and currency
reported that it had adjourned until
December next.
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weYLER'S LATEST.
He orders Cuban Farmers TO Deliver Up
All Grain Stored.

He orders Cuban Farmers TO Deliver Up
All Grain Stored.
Havana. May 16.-Capt. Gen. Weyler
has issued a proclamation ordering the
farmers and peasantry during the next
20 days to transport to the towns in
their vicinity all of the corn and other
grain stored upon their farms. This
order applies to the provinces of Pinar
del Rio, Havana and Matanzas. The
military qnartermasters are authorized
by this order to purchase the grain sent
to the towns by the farmers at the cur
rent price, and if the grain is not re-
quired by the government it will be
stored for the account OF its owners.
After the period of 20 days has elapsed,
the proclamation declares. any grain
found upon farms in the provinces men
toned will be regarded as contraband
OF war and will be seized and the own
ers thereof subjected to criminal pro-
ceedings.
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LAVA CAVES.
Curious Formations Produced by the &C.
ing of Molten Masses.


The formation of caves in a lav.
stream Is a curious process, and one
which the explorer in the Azores will
be interested to realize as his investi-
cations proceed, and in these islands it
has some remarkable and perfect Illus
trations- 1t win be understood, says
Outing, that the stream from a volcano
soon begins to cool externally as it
travels, but with great stream, saw so
or 40 feet thick. la2g time passes he
fore IL becomes finally cooled and solid
TO its center. A large body OF melted
lava still remains liquid in its interior.
forming, as il were. a huge conduit or
tube full of the white hot matter. As
this accumulates by the continued sup
ply from above the vast pressure of the
liquid on the lower end of the stream
Increases. The effect may be easily i'm
agined. The solid crust at the front of
the flow breaks out: the melted interior
rushes on again and the great tube is
emptied of its contents so far as they
remain liquid, leaving behind hollow
cavern which may, and occasionally
does, extend for an uninterrupted
length of several miles. In the course
of centuries subsequent eruptions may
deposit new beds of cinder or ash
streams of Lawn to any extent above IL,
but the cave SO formed may remain in
tact
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country. Seneca, Sabetha, Oneida,
Perm, Frankfort, Reserve, Baileyville.
Barnes, Spring Valley and several other
places were in the deadly path.
The wreckage was not confined to the
towns. In the country districts the
loss of life and destruction of property
was equally great. Chaos prevails
throughout the stricken district, and
in the confusion it is impossible to OBJ
tain n complete list of the dead AMI
injured at the various places. The prop
erty loss cannot be estimated with any
degree of accuracy at this time. There
is no doubt, however, that the storm is
the most appalling disaster that has
been inflicted upon northeastern Kan
sas for years.
At Bigelow the west part of the town
was wrecked and several people hurt.
but no one was killed so far as known.
At Frankfort, TO buildings were de-
stroyed and 200 people rendered home
less No one was killed, but eight per-
sons were badly hurt and property loss
of 100000.
At Baileyville half of the town was
laid waste and a number of people in
jured, but none were killed SO far as can
be learned at present.
At Seneca, four persons were killed,
all of them children, the opera house,
courthouse and principal school de-
stroyed, many other buildings wrecked
or badly damaged. and at least 20 per-
sons more or less injured.
At Oneida. three children were
killed, many people injured more or
less and several buildings destroyed.
At Sabetha, several stores and other
business buildings and 20 residences
were destroyed anS % persons injured,
one of whom has since died, while six
were killed in the vicinity.
At Reserve. four people were killed
and IS injured, while nearly every
building on the town site was wrecked
or badly damaged.
The Victims.
The death list is as follows:
Az seneca-son and daughter Of N. r.