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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
TIME LIMIT EXTENDED.
Entries for the Prize X. p. Drill May
BE Made to Aug. 20.

The small but industrious band of workers
in the X. P. executive committee met at Pyth-
ian headquarters yesterday and mapped out
more hard work in connection with the forth
coming encampment. The time limit on en-
tries for the prize drill was extended until
Aug. 20, to accommodate a number Of COM
mands which are a trile slow in declaring
their intentions to participate.
The committee has found that more ground
is absolutely needed at Camp Yale, and this
morning delegation, headed by Mayor Pratt
will call on owners of contiguous property and
endeavor to secure it's use during the en-
campment
w. N. Bracket was appointed general sup
erintendent of affairs, and will therefore have
general charge Of the camp and other matters
pertaining to the encampment.
1t was decided to hold the prize drills Sept,
2, and at the new base ball park.
Appropriate resolutions touching the death
of Gen. F. S. Mcdonald were adopted.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
LIKE TO THE BEAVERS.
Street Improvement Forces Working
Hard on ThOrOughfares.

The street Arabs, that Is, the several gangs
responsible for the woeful condition of down.
town thoroughfares, resumed work yester-
day morning and made good progress during
the day. Contractor Ayers, who is looking
after the street without car tracks, confined
his labors to Fifth street, the right hand side
of which has been concerted to Fourth ave-
nue. SOUTH This morning work on the left
side of the street will begin at First avenue.
When this piece is finished Mr.. Ayers ex-
poets to start in Fourth street, between
Hennepin and First avenue south.
The Warren-Scharf people were working
yesterday Sixth street. between First ave-
nue. south and Nicollet and continuing the
work of cementing the rails on First ave-
nue. having proceeded as far the post
Office with this work.
The telephone people are getting along well
in their work. and are keeping out of the
way of everybody. The street railway COM
pany is pushing work on First avenue as
rapidly possible, well as at Washington
and Hennepin and Washington and First
avenue south.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
PATRIARCHs MILITANT.
Fifty Thousand of Them to he Put
OF at Buffalo.

BUFFALO. N. Y, Aug. 3-It is expected
that there will be fully $4,000 swords at the
cantonment of the Patriarchs Militant /. o.
o. F., which will convene In this city this
week. The national cantonment will not
really be in working order before Wednes-
day, but the hotels are already filing up.
noon and cantons from Ontario, Quebec the
New England states and as far west as Dem
yer will participate Nearly ell of Thurs
day will be taken up in competitive drills
for which four prizes are. offered for cantonsi
and one for the best drilled chevalier or.
officer In each of two classes.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Hard Knot to Unite.

The county board of equalization met yes
terday, but was unable to complete its bust
ness. An adjournment was therefore taken
until this morning. when it is hoped that the
be settled. F. r. Hubachek was before tha
board asking for a reduction from the as
sessrnent of $4,000 on the Gibson tract at
Hotel st. Louis, but the members of the
board reminded him that not long ago Mr.
Gibson wanted to sell the piece to the county
for several hundred thousand. and they didn't
see how they could lower it. several other
points will be passed upon today.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
FRIGHTFULLY BROKEN UP.
Andrew McDOna1d's Fall Was Neces
sHriIy Fatal

Coroner Kistler yesterday decided to hold
an inquest over the remains Of Andrew Nc
Donald, the fireman who fell to his death
from the Hale block addition while endeay-
bring to find his room late Sunday night.
The jury was impaneled yesterday morning.
and the investigation will be conducted at the
county morgue today at IL o'clock The re-
mains were subjected to a post-mortem ex-
animation by Drs. Ringnell and Dutton. The
injuries were extensive and necessarily fatal
at the time. There was bad fracture of the
skull. All the ribs of the right side of the
body were broken, and pieces had pierced
the heart, lungs and liver. The two last
named organs were frightfully lacerated.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
TREASURES
which Are to Be Seen I'm the Sui
tan's Museum.

Longman's Magazine.
We entered building consisting of
one long room, filled with treasure.
This is the Sultan's private museum.
Here are collected and beautifully ar
ranged all the presents that he has re-
ceived, as well as innumerable valuable
objects that belonged to some of his
predecessors. Countless clocks and
watches, inlaid armor, objects in Jade,
caskets, wonderfully bound books, china
of all sorts, pictures, miniatures, jewell
ed ornaments of every kind, all so ar
ranged in their cases that one could
examine and enjoy them, delightful
contrast to the Seraglio are heaped to-
gether. One upright case contained four
dozen of the most perfect deep blue
Sevres plates, a present from the EN-
peror Napoleon, sunk into velvet, "a
on each side of the stand Each plate
was picked and perfect specimen The
right names were not always attached
to the objects, and we found minia-
ture painting which we recognized as
Lord Palmerston marked as the Prince
COnsort-
We could have spent hours in ex-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04

Boards of education, directors Of schools and
parents should be mindful of the fact that
the managers of the state fair have decided
to admit all children free on the opening day
Monday, Aug. 81. There will be so much
this year in the displays Of products that
have an educational value that it should be
a matter OF much regret If any child is kept
from viewing the wonders. The exhibit Of
products from the states of Washington, Ore
gon, Idaho, Montana, North and South Da-
kota will be especially valuable in this way
and the fair will be one great object lesson,
teaching of the wonderful resources Of the
new Northwest
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Eugene Fields Estate.

CHICAGO, Aug. Am inventory of The
estate OF the late Eugene Field has been filed
ana approved in the probate court. There is
no real estate belonging to the estate. but
there is an equity of 81 600 in the house and
let at Buena Park. which is worth 81 500
The cash belonging to the estate amounts
TO 500; goods. furniture and books. Sc 509
and royalties received, S3,S9S. Among the
household effects are a Gladstone axe and
Jefferson Davis chair.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Gold Men in Rhode Island.

PROVIDENCE, r. l., Aug. 3-The gold
democrats of Rhode Island this afternoon
adopted resolutions rejecting the Chicago
platform and its nominees, and inviting all
the Democrats and independent voters in the
ment for gold standard to Communicate
with the secretary in order that meeting
may be held for more permanent organiza-
tlon committee will select delegates to
the convention In Indianapolis Aug 4
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
PoMEROY PLEASED.
Likes the Outlook for the Initiative
and Referendum

Eltweed Pomeroy, president of the National
Initiative and Referendum league, is in the
city,. He was at the Populist convention in
st. Louis, and since that has visited Will
lam J. Bryan in his home at Lincoln. Mr..
Pomeroy is much pleased at the attitude of
the Populists in regard to his pet reform
measure. He says:
1.-THE general public now understands SO
thoroughly what the initiative and referen-
dunn movement means that no explanation is
necessary to the average voter We want
the people by petition to have the right to
initiate or introduce legislation, and we want
the laws approved by the legislature referred
to the people for Endorsement or rejection be-
fore becoming operative.
I'VE do not tie to any special party We
are with any one that will accept our one
plank. In the face however, of the free sill
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
BRUTALLY BEATEN.
John p. Judge Assaulted at Mime
haha FalIA

John +: Judge, young man employed as
hasher at the Columbia restaurant lies at
the city hospital a sufferer from head facial
and bodily injuries received in an unprovoked
melee at a dance at Minnehaha Falls early
sunday morning. Judge had gone to the falls
early In the evening to attend dance to be
held there, at which he was to oficiate as
noor manager. While engaged in that capac-
the male dancers to be less noisy when they
TOOK exception to his remarks and a row fol-
lowed, in which Judge brutally beaten
ms injuries consisted Of bruises about his
head and face and dislocated shoulder, He
was brought to the city hospital, and was
resting easy last evening.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
DEMOCRATIC CLUBS, CONVENTION.
1t VIII BE Called for Sept. 80, at ST.
Louis.

WASHINGTON, Aug 3.-Among the callers
at the Democratic congressional headquarters
today was Hon. Chauncey F. Black the
president Of the association of Democratic
clubs. He comes for consultation with Chair
man JONES' OF the national Democratic COM
mittee, and Secretary Lawrence Gardner Of
the association, with respect to the work to
be done by the clubs in the coming campaign
The second quadrennial convention of Demo-
cratic clubs will convene at st. Louis on Sept
80, and President Black will probably issue
q call for the meeting TOMORROW.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
WILL LECTURE BRYAN,
Governor Stone VIII Make the Noti-
fifcatiOn Speech.


JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, Aug. g.
Senator White, of California, has dele
gated to Gov Stone, Of Missouri, the
honor Of notifying w. J. Bryan of his
nomination for president of the United
States, at Madison Square Garden on
next Tuesday. Gov. Stone received a
telegram from Senator Stephen White
of California, today, stating that 1t
would be impossible for him to make
the nominating speech and asking the
governor to accept the honor
Gov. Stone said this evening that he
would like to have had more time to
prepare a speech Of such Importance
''The speech will not be in the nature
of campaign document" the gov
ernor said. TT is not customary ]
should say it would not take much
more room than half newspaper col
umn. Mr.. Bryan's speech of accep-
lance will, of course, be used for cam
paign purposes"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Storm scattered siIverite..

A meeting was held last evening at 929
Twentieth avenue north to discuss bimetallism
with view to organizing a club along those
lines. About 200 people responded. e. A.
Wilkins was appointed chairman and Irving
Pratt secretary. H. D. Stocker, Jr., secretary,
gave brief eppigrammatic review of the ar
guments for free silver and was literally ap-
plauded. Prof T. J. Heating followed with
an address on the same subject. The ap-
proach of storm dispersed the audience be-
lore formal action could be taken in regard
to future organization.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
End of Life

Mrs. Clarrissa L. Males died Yesterday
afternoon at her residence 1879 Irving ave
nue. south. The deceased was a member of
the First Baptist church, and had Just re-
turned to the city after visit to the CITY of
Mexico, where she has spent considerable
time OF late, together with her daughter.
The funeral will take place this evening at
bers of the W. R. C. Of Morgan post are
invited to attend. The interment will be
at Lakewood
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04

Is an OLD and WELL-TRIED REMEDY, and
for over FIFTY YEARS has been used by
millions of mothers for their CHILDREN
while CUTTING TEETH with perfect success.
It soothes the child. softens the gums re-
duces Inflammation. allays all pain, cures wind
collie, is very pleasant to the taste, and is the
best remedy for diarrhoea. Sold by druggists
in every part of the world. PRICE TWEEN
ask for MRS. WINSLOW'S SOOTHING
SYRUP and take no other kind, as mothers
will find 1t the Best Medicine to use during
the teething period.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
MICHIGAN FOREST FIRES.
Dry Weather Causes Serious Con.
fagratiOns ia the Pines

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich, Aug. 3.-Much
damage is being done by forest fires in this
vicinity This afternoon Gladys, station
eight miles from here on the South Shore
road, was wiped out and it's residents had to
fee for their lives. Brimley was threatened
with destruction, and may have been wiped
out bv this time. Scores of farmers have
lost their hogs and have barely escaped with
their lives The regular South Shore passen-
ger train out this afternoon was compelled
to return, owing to the intense heat and
smoke. Several of the passengers tainted
before the train got out of the fire belt. No
rain has fallen for weeks, and everything
the ground is dry finder. Unless It
rains soon there will be a vast amount Of
timber destroyed and other damage done.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Disease and the Elements.

HAVANA. Aug. IA wind storm at San
LUIS. province of Santiago de Cuba, has de-
molished the barracks there kiIlinp two
guerrillas outright and burying seven others
under the ruins. Five persons were killed by
electricity. -
An epidemic of smallpox prevails at Guam
abacoa and is spreading
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Theatrical Manasers' Association.

NEW YORK, Aug "a meeting at Hoyt's
theater today, attended by all the local man
ayers and most of the travelling managers
of theatrical companies, organized the
United Association OF Theatrical Managers,
the object of the association being mutual
protection. Frank Mckee was selected as
temporary chairman, A. P. Spencer secretary,
A. A Mccormick, treasurer, and Jack Hirsch,
representative.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04

yer agitation 1t is very gratifying to me to
find the people most prominent in this agita-
ton. willing to work for the adoption of the
initiative and referendum"
Mr.. Pomeroy will stay In Minneapolis
day or two and confer with prominent labor
and free silver representatives.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Children Cry for
Pitchers Castorla.


PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Aug. 3.-The fertile
izing works of Daniel Baugh & Sons, on the
Delaware river, near Tasker street, were al
most completely destroyed by fire at an early
hour this morning. The fire originated from
a large boiler of fat boiling over. The loss
Is estimated at $125, 900.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
The Amenities of Life.

Judge.
Il hear Blk has put up some new houses
in your neighborhood?'
with them.''
He said you had spoiled it with those
houses of yours"
Now. isn't it just like BiIks meanness to
say a thing of that kind about fellow he's
known all his life?'
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04

Will be furnished free railroad fare to
the G. A. R. encampment by the
G ! b e. See ad for explanation.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
No Power.

TUCK.
She sobbed violently.
"Villain!' she Missed, II am in your
power
My child" he answered sadly, 81 haven't
got any. l am vice president Of the United
States.'
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Argentinian Chump..

LONDON, Aug. 3.-The Daily Graphic an
nounces that patriotic Spaniards living in
Argentina have given Clyde ship-buildng
firm an order for cruiser of $500 TONS to
cost 81, 500, 600 and to be delivered in eighteen
months. as gift to Spain.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Gladness Comes.

Myth better understanding of the.
w transient nature of the many phys
ical ills, which vanish before proper ef.s
forts-gentle efforts-pleasant Efforts
rightly directed. There is comfort in.
the knowledge, that SO many forms of
sickness are not due to any actual dis
ease, but simply to a constipated condisi
tion of the system, which the pleasant
family laxative, Syrup of Figs. prompt,
ly removes. That is why it is the only
remedy with millionsof families, and Isl
everywhere esteemed SO highly by all.
who value good health. Its beneficial
effects are due to the fact, that it is thei
one remedy which promotes internal
cleanliness without facilitating the
organs on which it acts. It is therefore
all important, in order to get it's bene-
fetal effects, to note when you pur-
chase, that you have the genuine arti-
Gle, which is manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Co. only and sold by
all reputable druggists. q
If in the enjoyment Of good health,
and the system is regular, laxatives or
other remedies are then not needed. If
afflicted with any actual disease, one
may be commended to the most skillful
physicians, but if in need of laxative,
one should have the best, and with the
well-informed everywhere, Syrup OF
Figs stands highest and is most largely
used and gives most general satisfaction.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
NATIONAL CIRCUIT CRACKS.
They Are Gathered at the Race
Meeting at Louisville.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, Aug. 3.-Tonight
large and enthusiastic attendance greeted
the cracks Of the national circuit who opened
three nights racing meeting at the Coli
scum. and the seventeen events gave IN
bounded pleasure. The events comprised rid
ing by professionals, amateurs and novices.
and some of the finishes were close and ex-
citing. For a first night and on an unac-
customed track the riding by the visitors was
good and the time very good.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Wives of Veterans

Will be furnished free railroad fare to
the G. A. f. encampment by the
G Q b e. See our grand offer in an
other column.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04

Free Fare to the State Fair.
Read the Globes offer in another
column. 1t tells you how to get both
free railroad fare and free admission
tickets to the Great Minnesota State
Fair.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04

Grocers Coming to Minneapolis.
Minneapolis is to have the National Grocers,
association convention next year though the
local association was in comparative ignor-
never asked their delegate for a report of the
last convention. At the next meeting ways
and means of entertaining the convention will
be considered.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
Free Fare to tine State Fair.

Read the G o b e S offer in another
column. 1t tells you how to get both
free railroad fare and free admission
tickets to the Great Minnesota State
Fair
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-04
A Bear on Credit.

Truth.
What is a trust, papa?"
An association that Doesn't
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-30

II now stands q feet high from the sur
face OF the ground TO TIE top OF the head.
IL * eituot.d at the intersection Of the
Hermitage road and the iaburnum drive,
about a mile and half from the city.
overlooking the spots whore Hin assun-
cd command Of his first brigade. and sub
sequently OF his celebrated Light Bri-
gade
The monument was unveiled under
proper ceremonies on Memorial Day In
lNL,.
WlCKHAM AND HOWITZERS MONU-
MENTS
Tho handsome heroic statue Of General
William g Wickham Is located in the
west avenue OF Monroe Park facing Iau-
rel street. where &c he joined by Park
sists OF a granite base and pedestal and
bronze figure OF General Wickham. and
was erected 20 his memory by employ
ces OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Company. Of which he was for many
years president
Not very far from the Wickham monu-
meuf, at The intersection OF Park and
grove avenues and Harrison street IN
beautiful little triangular lot. IS the How
itz-r monument which. like the Wfckham
memorial has been erected In recent
lcryman. heroic in size. mounted nnon q
granite pedestal. 10 was put up by the
survivors and friends OF the historic HOW
ltzcr battalion and SIS regarded IS quite
a finished piece OF work Tbs city Of
Richmond donated The site for tho monu-
menf and put the plot In attractive cen
dftiou 4 hedge WAS planted around the
grassy section. and very soon II VIII have
grown sufficiently high for the fence to
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-30

From me Boston Evening Gazette the
following is taken: ,.,..
"a few members Of the Grand Army
- ~ Ranublic I'm Wohurn are
containing that the textbooks used
en- teaching history TO the pubic
school children OF that town are
r,l.bing them Of some OF their hnrd-caFn-
"a lourels. They seem 20 advocate "a re-
tnrn 10 the style Of book in vogue TWEEN
tv-6ve years ago. when pupils were taught
that jefferson Davis was O. little bit
worse than old satan himself and that
Southern chivalry meant cowardly bru-
tality. How can IL detract from the
glory Of brave men 20 tell their pOstcrity
that the foes they conquered were
amongst the finest soldiers the world mas
ever seen? What generous Northern vet
eran would strive 60 rob the South or
that which belongs 10 her as the mother
OF those intrepid heroes who fol
lowed Pickett 10 humiliation al Gettys-
burg? our united country IS proud OF
them. Tho fame Of their unsurpassed
valor is part OF our national heritage
Every truly patriotic American hopes that
tho mighty race is not extinct and that
when the call comes for the men Of Viz
ginia. OF South Carolina. and OF Alabama
10 stand under the Old Gag. shoulder 10
shoulder with the men Of Massachusetts,.
OF Pennsylvania, and Of Illinois. there
shall arise another Lee. another Jackson.
and another Johnston What stainless
knight OF medieval romance can claim
precedence over these? To east one false
slur upon their fame Is to insult the
memory Of Grant. of sherman. and OF
Sheridan
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-30
rnEsIDENr MoNRoE.s 40 aLR IN HoLINwooD.

be taken down
The unveinng Of the Howitzers monu-
meut took place 90 December IL, 1S2
Appropriate monuments, comprising
bases and shafts OF granite, have been
pnt up 10 tho memory OF General j. j..
IT, Stuart. the gallant and 0ashng cav
alryman. where he fell ~ Yellow Iav-
ern. seven miles from the city. and over
his grave I'm Hollywood cemetery. Tie
veteran Cavalry Association also now
have on foot a movement 20 build % stu
art magnificent equestrian statue al
some desirable spot in this city In the
near future.
The triangular plot of ground at the
intersection OF Broad and Adams streets
and Brook avenue has also been donated
hv tho city Council 20 j. Company As
ISOLATION MS site for the memorial IL
urouoses TO build % it's fallen heroes.
IL THE HEBREW CEMETERY.
only n few Confederate soldiers sleep
at the Hebrew cemetery. but their rest
inc-placc is cared for 10y the ladies OF
the Hebrew Memorial Society and the
spot where they sleep is as lovely ana
picturesque rs any surrounding this city
only thirty-fOur Confederate soldiers Tie
buried there. and thirty Of their graves
ara within the enclosure erected by the
abovo-namod organization. Each grave
has neat marble head and foOt-stone
showing the name. State. and command
Th- fence around the soldiers section ls
one Of the handsomcst and most durable
Of its kind I'm the country Ihe posts
represent stacked muskets. furlcd stand
ards and swords. surmountcd by sol-
df~r'e cap. The inferycuings arc cOmp0s-
cl OF sabrcs and laurel Wrc1ths.