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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31
Entertained Their Patrons.

The New England Furniture and CARPET
company last night gave their fourth mid
winter Saturday evening entertainment. These
concerts are held in one of the large sales
rooms on the second floor the room being
cleared of all stock and seating accommoda.
TONS supplied for several hundred people
Last nlgtt the concert room itself, the sew
eral entrances thereto and a large mart of
the adjoining rooms were completely filled
with people. and many were turned away,
unable to get within hearing distance
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31

trial trip to New York. The Pennsylvania is
96S feet long. has 81 feet beam, is AZ feet
9eep, is OF 10000 tons displacement and her
ooa weight, carrying capacity is nearly IA
oeO TONS She has quadruple expansion en-
gines with about 1000 combined horsepower,
designed to develop speed of Is knots The
pennsylvania has accommodation for over 200
cabin passengers and for ], 500 steerage pas
sengers.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31
FIVE BURNED

By a Fire in 81 New York Black
smith Shop.
NEW YORK, Jan. 31.-A disastrous FIRE,
which broke out in the blacksmith shop
Of frederick Scheafer. in Hoboken N j.. at
midnight, resulted in the death of five rer-
sons. The names of the deal arc:
MRS. NELLIE SCHROEDER,
HENRY SCHROEDER
MAMIE SCHROEDER
KATIE SCHROEDER
Schaefer and his family, who live in the
rear of the shop made their escape, but the
family of Henry Schroeder, living above the
shop, were unable to escape account of
the rapidity with which the danes spread
The property loss is small.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31

Pat Fahy's COW created no end of excite
ment yesterday morning when she liberated
herself from barn In the rear of 1923 Fifth
avenue north and ran wild through Oak Lake
addition. officer Martin Brennan stood mus
ing on his quiet beat Aroused by the below
ing of the frantic "bossie' he sprang into the
street to head her off. A red silk muf-
her attracted the animals attention and the
patrolman obliged to retreat after an
unsuccessful attempt to command the beast
by discharging his revolver in the air.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31
Bower of Beauty for the EIs.s, Ball

=, On the night Of Feb. H. the occasion of
the EIks banquet and ball, the West hotel
never before approached. This will be an
innovation of balls, the perfection in combi-
nation OF ball and spectacular effect J. W
panys has charge of the decorations. and as
his firm is contributing the decorations for
the benefit Of The Elk fund there will be no
pains or expense spared in making the deco
ratons a feature that will far sIIrnass anv
thing OF the kind ever attempted in the West.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31
Bishop of Wilmington.

CHARLESTON, S. c. Jan. 30-A cable
gram from Rome states that Father Mona
gan has been appointed bishop of Whining
ton, Del. He has been ohahcellor of diocese
and assistant rector of st. Patrick's church,
this city, for the past eight years. and is
well known throughout the South and East.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31
Perry Hanged.

AVA, Mo-, Jan. 3O-Edward W. Perry
mother and son, was hanged here at O'Clock
this afternoon. The murderer's neck was
broken by the fall. and he was pronounced
dead fourteen minutes later.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31

mittee consisting Of c. Swang Johns
ton, j. X. Waterman and Harry
Brooks, together with the secretary of
the alumni association are in charge OF
the arrangements.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31
Einaa New Liner.

BELFAST, Jan. 30-The new Hamburg
American liner steamship Pennsylvania, said
to be the largest freight carrying steamship
In the world, left this port today on her
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31
CUBAN REFORMS.
They Are to Be Officially Gazetted
Friday. So S.s--- E.-.ss.f

MADRID, Jan. 30-It is announced
this evening that the Cuban reforms
will be signed by the queen regent al
a cabinet council to be held on Thurs
day, and that they will be gazetted on
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31
Senator George Better.

WASHINGTON, Jan. Ex-senator George Is
reported by his physician to have passed a
restful day, and that his condition is some
what improved
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31

Washington, Jan. 30.-The Alliance
is a school ship for naval apprentices,
and usually carries several hundred
boys. She is an old wooden vessel, and
for purposes of instruction uses sails,
though provided with auxiliary steam
power. Her displacement is 1875 tons,
and she belongs to the class of Essex,
Enterprise and other vessels of the
old navy. While obsolete as naval
vessel she is considered staunch and
seaworthy in every respect
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-31
SCHOOL SHIP ASHORE,
Naval Apprentices Are In "a Critical
Situation,

NORFOLK, Va, Jan 91.-The United
States training ship Alliance went
ashore at Cape Henry at 10 o'clock last
Saturday night The report reached
here at 1 o'clock this morning from
the weather bureau headquarters. The
Alliance is aground about one and a
half miles south Of Cape Henry, lying
easy At ITO a. m. the Merritt
Wrecking company sent the tug VIM.
Coley down to her assistance. The
wind at the cape is eighteen miles an
hour from the north. No further de-
tails obtainable.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
DID MUCH DAMAGE
THE BURSTING OF A WATER MAIN
IN NEW YORK CAUSES A FLOOD.
FOE BLOCKS Around the Scene of the
BREAK Scarcely a building Ex-
capped 1njury-The Loss Will,
Reach Far Into the Thousands--
A Surg1ng Torrent of Water
Pours Through the Sire cts Flood
Ing Easements and Cellars.

New York, Oct. fla large Crotor:
water main burst at the corner of Mad
lson avenue and Forty eighth street
the heart Of the fashionable district
and wrought such havoc with property.
Doth near and remote, that not even d
partial calculation can be made of the
financial damage at present For blocks.
around scarcely a building escaped in
jury by reason of the volumes Of water
which poured into the streets, cellars:
and Easements. The loss will reach
far into the thousands.
The breaking Of q four-foot pipe was:
announced by a rumbling noise whicl>
awakened the people in the Immediate
vicinity. Looking out of their windows
they saw great geyser in the middle
OF the avenue throwing a vast volume
OF water into the air, column to high
that it reached almost to the top Of
the electric light pole on the corner.
Those who had no view Of the fountain
heard a mighty rush Of water
For five hours this column shot into
the air before it was shut off at its
source, and in that time 100000 gal
Ions of water had run down the avenue
and side streets on either hand. All
the streets east of Madison avenue
slope gradually and down them the
water surged in a torrent, flooding the:
cellars and Easements.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
In an address at Ashfield, Massachu-

In an address at Ashfeld, Massachu-
sets, Prof. Charles Eliot Norton Of
Harvard University considered the
Village hoodlum" and the means for
his suppression. The Village hood
lum'' makes himself more conspicuous
than the "city tough" When he be-
comes sufficiently depraved to enjoy his
bad eminence he is more demorali-
zing figure than his city cousin Of the
same tendencies, and he is more dan
gerous to society inasmuch as the off,
GERS Of the law in rural communities
are generally less efficient than in cit
les. AS means of suppressing the
Village hoodlum," Professor Norton
suggested the organization Of a body
OF laW-abiding citizens in each village
or township to give definite support to
the constituted authorities in suppress
sing lawlessness in all it's stages. BY
this it is evident from other parts Of the
address the speaker meant particularly
the suppression of petty acts of law
1essness by youngsters who are the
children of neglectful parents and who
have in them the material of which
full-fedged Village hoodlums'' are
made. ..'-- ~
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
Am orleans liberated.

Washington, Oct. 11.-Consul Kedzie,.
at Durango, Mex, has reported to tile.
department. of state The release Of John
Bolly, an American citizen, and three
other persons who had been confined
IN Jail at Durango since February, 1896.
Inc men were mining, and it was
charged that they frauduIently pro-
cured a lot of valuable machinery from
the Iron Mountain company, which
caused their arrest. On the original
tllal they were convicted, but the con-
dltlons We're such as to lead to the inn
preston that they had not been Justly
dealt with and a new trial was de-
manded, which the report shows has,
now been accepted.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
Casualties.

Charles G. Conley was crushed to
death by the caving in Of we'll at
Boone, Iowa.
Henry Dilkes of Chicago was killed
by Northwestern train at Mount
Vernon, Iowa.
An aged man named Parks was
burned in his home at Dixon, Iowa. no
member Of his family being there to
assist him from the burning building.
The old Jail building at Opelika, Ala.
was totally destroyed by fire and two
prisoners who were confined in it
were burned to death. Both were he.
groes.
A freight train on the Milwaukee
road went into the ditch near Charles
City, Iowa. A dozen cars loaded
with grain were smashed into kindling
wood. Two tramps are supposed to
be under the wreck dead.
An east-bound Milwaukee freight
train was derailed one mile west Of
Charles City, Iowa, by the breaking of
a f1ange. Twelve cars of grain were
piled in a heap. The crew escaped
unhurt
The Panhandle passenger train No.
p, west-bound, was wrecked two and
a half miles east of Piqua, Ohio. The
train was running down grade at the
rate of forty miles an hour, and in
crossing the frog of the Jordan switch,
left the track. Engineer and fireman
badly hurt.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14

A Russian journal that has recent,
come under our notice calls attention
to the fact that for some twenty years
past the inhabitants of malarial To-
cality in the government of Kharkov
have used powdered crabs with great
success In the case of fevers. The pow
der is prepared in the following way:
Live crabs are poured over with the
ordinary whisky until they get asleep;
then they are put on bread pan in a
hot oven, thoroughly dried and pull
verified, and the powder passed through
a fine sieve. One dose, a teaspoonful.
is generally sufficient to cure the in
termittent fever; in very obstinate
cases second dose is required. Each
dose is invariably preceded by glass
OF aloe brandy IS purgative. The
powder is used in that locality in pre-
ference to quinine. So says the jour-
nal. We will not vouch for it.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
Would Not accent Pardon.

Wheeling, w. Va, Oct. 1.-THE At
kinson trial is progressing. The de-
tense introduced several witnesses;
whose testimony was along the line
and of substantially the same character.
as that heretofore given. One witness;
stated that Judge Camden in his life,
time told witness that any business,
transacted by Mrs. Atkinson, then Mrs.
camden, was all right" Public inter-
est centers in the anticipated appear
ance OF Mrs. Atkinson on the stand I'M,
her own behalf. Mrs. Atkinson is re-
ported as saying that in the event Of u
conviction, which size does not expect,
she will lot accept a pardon at the.
hands of the governor, her husband.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
RIOTING IN ROME
Make Demonstration Agaist In
- Cce0Ael TIA rattan t-..s.t-

Creased Taxation
Rome, Oct. 10. = A large procession
OF tradesmen, headed by the prosyndic
OF Rome and the president Of the
chamber of commerce, marched to the
Office of the minister of the interior to
protest against and confer with the
government regarding the increased
taxation. Premier Rudini, who is also
minister of the interior. received a
committee representing the tradesmen,
and promised that all possible would
be done to promote friendly relations
and greater equity between the tax col
lectors and taxpayers. In the mean
Whlle large crowd Of people had col
lected around the ministry, and angry
shouts were heard and some of those
present tore up paving stones and 9TH
erwlse assumed a threatening attitude.
Ihls caused the police to make an at
tempt to dispense the violent portion of
the crowd, and in the conflict which
ensued six policemen were injured and
one riOter was killed,
l1ater-Ihe streets are now quiet. A
special detail Of police is patrolling the
district that was the scene of the dis
tprDance. In all there have been
twenty-four arrests. The rioter who
was killed has not been identified. but
appears to have been a workman. The
project of police has ordered the dis
solution of the Roman Socialist union.
tomorrow the pro-syndic of Rome and
the president Of the chamber of COM
merce, who headed the procession. will
be received by the Marquis di Rudini.
| who will discuss the application of the
income tax.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
Crimes and Criminals,

j. l.. Downs of Cleveland shot him
self with suicidal intent in Central
Park, New York, and will die.
Frank Williams, q wealthy farmer,
hung himself at his farm at Wood
ward, Iowa. His wife recently sued
for divorce and $4,000 alimony.
w. II. Pointer, teller of the Dominion
bank branch at Napanee, Ont, which
was robbed of $4,000 a few weeks
ago, has been arrested on the charge
OF committing the robbery.
William Staler and James Biggs.
farmers, are reported to have gotten
into a fight at Geneva, Iowa, while
running horses and Staler is alleged
to have shot Biggs in the head. fatal
ly injuring him, after which he fled.
1t is reported that Max Stewart, the
American ex-Confederate soldier who
shot and killed a policeman at Parral.
Mex, some time ago and was SEN
fenced to death for the crime, will be
shot. Diaz has refused clemency.
NJ. 0. Wick of Stevens Point, Wis,
but an employe of Nelson's mill at An.
herst, was held up and robbed Of Sl2C
in bills, $50 in gold and some valuable
papers on one of the principal resi-.
dence streets in the city at III O'Clock
in the evening.
Trainmen on the Wisconsin Central
railroad are becoming alarmed over
the repeated attempts recently made
on that line to wreck trains. Whether
the l motive is to rob passengers or to
get even with the company for some
thing is not known. g7
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
Washington Talk.

Consul Grimke. at Santo Domingo,
informs the state department that ON
Aug. 8 a new tariff law was enacted
which imposes tax of per cent on
all exports and imports. .=.
Assistant Postmaster General Heath
has directed the establishment of 81
new international money order offices,
81 domestic money order offices and
26 limited money order offices ON oct.
t.
Consul Shaffer sends a report from
Stratford, Canada, to the state depart
ment in which he says: ''Under the
new tariff regulations tine duty will
be removed from Indian corn and
barbed Wire after Jam. 1 next, and as
corn will not ripen in this district, l
look to a large import in THE near
future both in corn and barbed WIRE"
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14

According to reliable statisticians,
since 1878 there have been cut in Mich
igan, Wisconsin and Minnesota alone,
$4,000, 100000 feet of lumber, board
measure, besides 83,O00,0O0,O00 shingles
and in the last three-fourths of that
period about 2o0,O00,0oo,OOO feet, TAX
ing the whole country together. New
York and Pennsylvania have, next to
the three states just mentioned, large
quantities of standing coniferous tim
Der, and the amount left in the north
ern states is estimated at about 100,-
000,000,000 feet, or half as much as has
been cut since about 1873. in the whole
country, and yet there are persons who
profess to see no reason for national
forest protection and forest reserves.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
People Talked About.

Barney Barnato's fortune amounts
to f963,S65 SIS Sd
+. L. Dickerman has been appointed
chief clerk Of the railway mail service
at Milwaukee, Wis
NJ. D. O'Connell, solicitor of the
treasury, has gone to his home in
Iowa where he will spend his vaca-
ton.
Jose Silverio Jorrin, formerly Cuban
senator, is dead at his home in New
York of pneumonia, aged eighty-one
years.
William a. Stiles, editor tof forest
and Stream and a park commissioner
of New York, is dead of cancer OF
the stomach.
Hon. Lemuel zimmerman of 'Scran-
ton, Pa, capitalist and teX-congress-
man, died suddenly of heart disease at
Rlessburg, Tioga county.
Capt. John S. Garland, retired died
in Washington. He was appointed
from Michigan in 1S47 and was
wounded during the wan and retired
in November, 1861.
Edward D. Adams has resigned as
chairman of the board OF directors OF
the Northern Pacific railnoad and the
office has been abolished. Mr.. Adams
remains a director of the company.
Gen. Thompson, retired, is dead at
Tacoma, Wash, aged eighty-four. He
served throughout the civil war, re-
firing at his own request with the
rank of captain in the Seventh cav
airy. By an act of the last congress
he was breveted brigadier general.
Charles Il. Roy. professor of pathol-
ogy at the University of Cambridge
since 1884, is dead. He was born in
1854, was a surgeon in the Turkish
army during the war, was professor
superintendent of the Brown institu-
ton and was contributor to several
medical journals. Nv. ..''''2
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14

It is painful to read in the New York
Evening Post (owned in England) day
after day that the people of Europe
erything the people of this country do,
themselves or through their represent
tatives, and with effusive affection up
on everything they unhappily omit;
and the more so because the only pos
sible remedy is the impossible one Of
mediately dying in the vain hope of
getting themselves born again in some
of the many European styles all of
which are the only orthodox things.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
Condition Of the T,easury.

Washington, Oct. 13.-The annual re-
port Of the treasurer of the United
States will show that on June 80, 1896,
the total available assets of the treas
ury were 1856, 1856, 1921, and on June 80,
1897, they had increased to 1914, 1884,
81. OF these sums $3O8, 1854 ,445 was
available on June 80, 1896, and $685.
295, 424 on June 80, 1897, for the strict
~ fiscal operations of the government.
On June 80, 1896, $547, 33O,973, and on
June 80, 1897, $591, 468, 953 was held on
deposit against outstanding certificates
and treasury notes.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
A FREAK STRIKE.
Wcrkmcn Go Out because an Exnert
Wore Overn11a

Wcrkmcn Go Out Because an Expert
Wore Overalls.
New York, Oct. ia strike because
an expert electrical worker wore over
alls was reported yesterday at the
criminal court building in Center
street. A contractor named Buchanan
mad the general contract for electric
lighting in the building. Complaints
were made that ncn-union electrical
workers were employed. A non-union
man who is employed as an expert in
the building donned a pair of overalls
before he began his work. This
seemed to annoy the union men. They
could stand working with non-union
men, but when it came to a non-union
expert starting in to work wearing
overalls it was more than they could
stand. Ali the union men were Or
dered to strike
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14

Weyler said some time ago that the
case against Evangelina Cisnoras Was
i'm its preliminary stages. At that time
the young lady had been in Jail eleven
months, the companion of vicious wom-
en-, half starved, and subject to the ut
most degradation. There is enough in
these facts to warrant the interference
of every government and every man
and woman having respect for common
decency. Assassination and worse out
RACES are not war;
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
When the Dingley Law Took Eject.

When the Dinsley Law Took Eject
Washington, Oct. 11.-Acting Secre-
tary Spaulding says that the treasury
department will appeal to the courts
from the decision of the general board
Of appraisers in New York, holding
that the DINGHY tariff bill did not 20
into effect until the actual moment it
was signed. The department still main
tains that the law was operative from
the prior midnight Of the Gay it was
signed.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14

While the state legislatures Of this
country have been coping with milli-
merry matters in the way Of theatre
hats and feather trimmings the French
government has recommended that it's
horses be put into sunbonnets. The
straw manufacturers have been doing
a large business in consequence, and
summer mortality among horses has
largely decreased. The amusement
awakened in the beholder at this oGd
gear is but an echo of that a century
ago when men first appeared carrying
umbrellas.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
BLANCO'S POLICY.

New Captain General OF Cuba Hopes
to Establish Peace at an Early
Day.
Madrid, Oct. : 13. - Gen. Ramon
Blanco. the new captain general of
Cuba, announces that he will act with
great energy against the insurgents,
and will employ all political means to
restore equality of treatment in the
various sections of the community.
The captain general adds that he has
the greatest desire to end the horrors
Of war, and to establish peace by the
system which he adopted in 1879. The
inhabitants OF Palma, the birthplace of
Gen. Weyler. are preparing to give him
an ovation on his return from Cuba.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1897-10-14
FOREIGN Notes.

In the elections to the storthing ythe
legislative assembly of Norway the
Liberals have already won fifteen
seats.
Sir John Gilbert, president of the
Royal Society Of Painters in Water
colors, is dead at London. He was
born in 1917.
The design of Prof. Reinhold Ber-
COS, the celebrated sculptor. has been
accepted for the Bismarck monument
to be erected in Berlin.
A cold snap has set in, with heavy
snowfalls in the mountain districts Of
Austria and Hungary, in the vicinity
of Munich and along the Hartz noun,
tainS. - .-.. Il
A dispatch from Cape Town saws
that DR.. Jameson, the leader of the
Transvaal raid, will seek a seat in the
Cape assembly at the next general
election. .,-@ 1921 a4-
At Dambrowa, Poland, 1850 iron
workers struck, and stoned the SOL
diers sent to quell the disturbance,
when the soldiers fired, killing three
and wounding four.
Thomas Fielden, Conservative mena-
Der of parliament for the Middleton
district of Lancashire, and a noted
sportsman, died suddenly near Dunk
ell, Scotland, while out shooting.
In the reichsrath Herr Eben Hoch
submitted an Interpolation Of the
government as to the best means of
combating the competition of foreign,
and especially American grain.
An eminent Russian jurist, 1T is said,
in London, will be elected as umpire
in the Venezuelan dispute. The selec-
ton will not be announced officially
until the car has formally given his
consent to the appointment.
Consul Patterson, at Demarara.
British Guiana, reports that the sugar
crop is about the same as that of last
year. Some of the estates will make
yellow crystals for the English mar
kets, but majority will make dark
crystals for the United States.