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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
FOR COUNTY FAIRS.
Warrants Are Made to Over Fifty of
Them.

me various county and other fair
associations doing business in Mime
sofa VIII, within a few days, be glad
dened by the receipt of warrants for
thelr pro rata share of the annual ap-
preparation, which are now being sent
cut by State Auditor Dunn. The ap-
preparation amounts to $4,000, and
.heie are over fifty associations sharing
III IL, the pro rata being something
over $500 In some counties two or
more fairs share this year. In Polk, for
instance, beside the regular Polk and
Norman county fair, there is what is
known as the Thirteen towns fair. and
fair held at Mcintosh of a more To-
cal nature. This year all these share.
Carver Faribault and other counties
have two fair organizations each.
In the circular which accompanies
the warrants, however, the state au-
ditor points out that: after consulta-
ton with Attorney General Childs it
was decided to allow all fairs held in
1896, and reported as required by law,
to share in the distribution Of the
state appropriation for this year. This
seems to have been the intent of the
last legislature, as Section 2, Chapter
sc, General Laws of 1897, provides,
This act shall be held to apply to the
annual fairs of the year 1897 and for
all subsequent fairs Hereafter one
fair only in county can share in the
state appropriation and that one to
be designated in accordance with Sec
ton 1, Chapter Sc, General Laws OF
1887, which is, that where more than
one society exists in a county, the old
est active one shall receive the appor-
tionment''
The associations which share in this;
years distribution are as follows:
Minnesota Poultry association, st. Paul;
State Butter and Cheese association, Albert
Lea; Aitkin, Blue Earth, Carleton counties;
Carver County Agricultural society; Chaska
Agricultural association; Chisago and Pine
counties, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge. Doug
las counties; Faribault County Agricultural
society; Faribault County Agricultural and
Joint Stock society; Fillmore, Goodhue, Grant,
Houston, Hubbard, Isanti, Itasca, Jackson,
Kanabec, Kittson Lac qui Parle LIE Sueur,
Mcleod, Martin, Meeker, Mile Laos, Mower
counties; Murray County Agricultural society;
Murray County Agricultural and Mechanical
Fair association; Niconet Mobiles, Norman,
Pine, Pipestone, Pope; Polk and Norman |:
Thirteen Towns fair, Polk county; McIn-
tosh, Polk county; Redwood county; Rem
Vile, Rice County Agricultural society; Rice
County Union Agricultural society; st. Vim
cent Union Industrial association; st. Louis
county, Sibley county, Steele county, Stevens,
Swift, Todd, Waseca, Watenwan Wright
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
CARNIVAL A SUCCESS.
st. Paul Will Entertain Visitors
Royalty Next Week.

There will be sufficient funds at the
disposal of the carnival committee to
provide for a gigantic celebration dur
ing the evenings of fair week. At a
meeting of the executive committee,
held in the rooms of the Commercial
club yesterday, r. A. Kirk, chairman
of the finance committee, reported that
it had met with gratifying success
and the contributions to the fund will
foot up into the thousands of dollars,
added to which is the appropriation of
$1,000 more, made by the city.
The various committees on details
reported that everything is working
smoothly; they are all doing their part
and the people of the Northwest may
look forward to one continuous round
Of pleasures in st. Paul the evenings
of next week
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
FORT SMELLING NOTES.

The troops of this garrison will be formed
for muster today at $50 a. m. Muster will
Battalion commanders will inspect and mus
ter the companies of their battalion, after
which they will inspect the barracks. The
undress uniform with white helmets will be
worn. Guard mount will be he'd immedi-
ately after muster.
A game of base. ball VIII be played at the
post this afternoon at p. m. A nine from
Minneapolis will play against nine selected
from the different companies.
There will be an informal hop in the Post
Hail Thursday evening.
The usual concert was given last even
ing after parade in the upper post.
Sergeant Major Young has returned from
his vacation, and has resumed his duties at
his desk in the HEADQUARTERS building.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

speaks very highly of it, while exper-
iments show that 1t is well adapted for
lithographing purposes, but it will not
be taken into consideration in this
contract.
The board paid a visit to the site of
the new building in the afternoon to
observe the progress of the work of
concreting the sub easements, and
then adjourned until this morning.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Another Linen Sale.

John S. Brown & Sons bought
the mill and entire stock of
Michael Andrews, of Belfast.
We got big slice of the stock
ali that came to St. Paul.
Michael Andrews mad the rep
utation of making some of the
best piece Table Linens in the
world. Here is chance to buy
them very cheap.
SIPS Table Linen for 80 cents.
S1.35 Table Linen for $1.OO.
Sis Table Linen for S1s35.
100 dozen Damask Linen Napkins,
full q inches square, worth O. IN
S4.75 the dozen, M MI
AOA '''''..
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
KOerner and Dunn Cleared $4,000
for Minnesota.

State Auditor Dunn and State Treas
urer Koerner We're again at the capitol
yesterday after their return from an
Eastern trip to sell bonds. They took
with them 100000 in government bonds
running seventeen years, which they
traded for like amount of Massachu-
setts gold bearing bonds running
th1rty-seven years, receiving $21, 900 in
addition. The added interest will bring
up the states profit by the deal to $751;
900 unless the state of Massachusetts
goes broke" which does not seem
likely.
On their trip, too, Treasurer Koerner
had some Virginia unregistered bonds
held by the state registered.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
TRY GRAIN-o! TRY GRAIN-o!

Ask your Grocer today to show you pack
age of GRAIN-O, the new food drink that
takes the place of coffee. The children may
drink it without injury we'll the adult.
All who try 1t, like it. GRAIN-O has that
rich seal brown Of Mocha or Java but It Is
made from pure grains, and the most delicate
stomach receives it without distress. Il the
price Of coffee. 15c. and 25c. per package.
Sold by all grocers.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
PRINCE ALBERT LOCATED.
Minneapolis Insane Prisoner Iden-
tilted as a Chicago Man.

Advices received yesterday by Agent
w. A. Gates, of the state board of cor
rections and charities, are that the in
sane man arrested in a naked condi-
ton in a box car in Minneapolis two or
three weeks ago, and sent to the st.
Peter hospital, is John M. Albert, of
Illinois, who recently escaped from an
asylum at Dunning, ILL., The patients
father says the son is lazy and recon
mends that he be locked up where he
can be compelled to work.
Mr. Gates has also been investigating
the case of Mary Muchland, a German
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
REVERSED AT LAST.
Winona County Case Settled bx tho
Supreme Court.

One decision was handed down bv
Justice Collins, Of the supreme court
yesterday. The syllabus is as follows:
Peidas q. Slaughter, appellant. VS.. Verrazano
Simpson. ct al. respondents.
In an action brought by pla!ntig 10 oh
tain an accounting between herself and one
OF the defendants upon the ground that n
certain transaction whereby the legal title
defendant was a mortgage of the premises
given to secure her husbands indebtedness
and that said Indebtedness bad been fully
paid and further to obtain decreo-upon the
payment of such surD might be found due
and unpaid II anything -adjudging that de-
PENDANTS, husband and wife, have no further
interest in Or lien upon said premises it is
held that the court below erred when dis
missing tho case for insufflcency of the evil
dance when plaintiff rested
Order reversed. Collins r
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
THEY EDIT FARM PAPERS.
Agricultural Press Association Will
Meet Here Today.

This morning some thirty or forty
members of the Agricultural Press as
sociation will arrive in town, and the
very first thing they will do will be to
hold a business meeting at the Com
mercial club. 1t was expected that the
secretary of the organization would
come to town last night with his pro-
grammes. but he will not be here un-
til this morning. The press people are
to have a three days session, and will
be with the farmers after today, and
go where they go and see what they
see.
The freedom of the Commercial club
has been extended to them, and their
headquarters are at the Metropolitan
hotel.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Notice to Depositors.

The next interest term of the Savings
Bank of st. Paul commences Wednes-
day, Sept. 1st. Money in sums of S.
and upwards deposited on or before
Sept Sd will draw four months interest
jan l. $685. A East Sixth street
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
SCORCHER HURT HIM.
Il. G.. Thomas Has His Collar Bnne
Broken.

L. q. Thomas, employed in the Chi
ego, Great Western shops at South
st. Paul, met with a serious accident
Yesterday evening. Thomas was re-
turning from work on his bicycle and
was run into by another bicyclist who
W., was going in the opposite direction.
Inc collision threw Thomas from his
Wheei and broke his collar bone. The
Wheeiman who had caused the acct
ne gent aid not stop to see how badly
Anonlas was hurt, but rode off at a.
rapid pace. Thomas was taken IN bis
nome at 100 Congress street. by a
farme" who was passing
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Mr.. scott's Gratitude.

L. N. Scott desires, through. the columns
of the G | o e, to express his heartfelt graft
tude to the hundreds of friends who were
SO generous in expressing their sympathy in
his bereavement. The NUMBER of floral trib-
utes received, well as the kilograms and
letters of coincidence, makes it impossible to
offer each personal acknowledgment, and
he takes this method of testifying his sincere
appreciation of the kindly interest manifested
by the friends of Mrs. Scott and himself
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
FIELD. SCRLICK & co.

girl who came to ST. Cloud from Prus-
STA about a year ago. She will be
temporarily detained in the Fergus
Falls hospital.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Silk Dress Skirts.

A new stock of finest Black
Silk Dress Skirts came by ex-
press yesterday morning. They're
made in the best manner-equa1
to best custom work.
Figured Gros Grain, Brocaded Sat
in and Plain Satin Dress r11 IN
Skirts, actually worth SIS OIl.eV
and $3.50, today only.
Brocaded Gros Grain and Brocaded
Satin Dress Skirts, lined throughout
with best Black Taffeta G1O IN
Silks-the handsomest MkN. M
Skirts in America. .......
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
Civil Service Fruits.

Robert J. Smith, who<Sas for some time
ticket clerk at Grand Forks, was yesterday
named general agent of the Great Northern
road at Winnipeg, vice o. II. Dingman. re-
neyed. The promotion. of Mr.. Smith is in
line with the civil service policy of the road
and not without honor in itself, the Manitoba
city being quite an important point The an
pointment is effective at once, and Mr. Smith
VIII proceed Immediately to his new station.
Globes Prize Puzzle Pictures.
Start next Friday. Read announce
ment on another page.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
STATES NEW NAPOLEoNs.

A girl without Gordon hat The
thoughts absurd.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31

The influence of becoming hat is
a known quantity. The Gordon!
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-31
ARE WELL SATISFIED.

There is no hat like good hat. The
Gordon.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-09
Many Matters Of Interest Around About City
Hall Square.
MRS. LILLIAN CaNHOH'S BILL FILED
She Asks Absolute Divorce and Alis
mony ON statutory Grounds-sui
Against Ocenn Wow Railway
Tho White Damage suft-Cnscs ia
Corporation and Police Courts.

In the Court of Law and Chancery yes
terday counsel for Mrs. Lillian Balm
Cannon filed the bill in her suit for
divorce against her husband, Joseph
Promise Cannon, who was recently con-
Victed OF conspiring against her chas-
tity.
The specific ground alleged is adultery,
and the bill sets forth in part the fol-
lowing allegations:
% That the said Lillian Balm Can
non. her name before her marriage being
Lillian Balm, on the 10th day of June, in
the year 1897, at Elizabeth City, in the
State of North Carolina, was lawfully
married to Joseph Promise Cannon, and
that she and her said husband, Joseph
Promise Cannon, lived together as hus-
band and wife, al; Norfolk, in the State
of Virginia, for about two weeks, when,
owing to the il-treatment of her hus-
band, she was obliged to leave his house
and seek shelter elsewhere.
(2) That after their said marriage, to-
Wit: In the month of October in the year
1897, the said Joseph Promise Cannon,
at the city of Baltimore, in the State of
Maryland, and at other times was, In
less legal and briefer terms, untrue to
her, instances being cited.
The document goes OH to state that
the c-atrN is an infant between II and
IS years Of age, and that Cannon is an
infant between the age of 10 and 20, and
asks that the court make Cannon a
party to the suit to appoint guardian
ad litem TO defend his interests; that he.
as we'll as the guardian, may be required
to answer the bill, but answers under
oath are waived. The plaintiff asks shat
the bond of matrimony between her
and Cannon be entirely dissolved. and
that the proper alimony be awarded
her
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-09
ANUSENI ESES.

"THE CiDADlATOR."-"T Gladia-
tor" is one Of the most famous of the
classical tragedies. 1t was written by
the French author Saumot. and was
one Of the greatest plays in the roper
tOirc Of the elder Salvini. When the
latter retired from the stage, Mr.. Down
ing secured all rights to It's Droduc-
ton and since that time he has made
both himself and the play famous. Ii
will be presented at the Academy to-
morrow night. AT the matinee Saturday
afternoon Mr.. Downing will appear as
"lngomar." and on Saturday night the
great Biblical production VT Samson
and Deliiah" will be presented Seats
now on sale. Prices %, so and rs cents
and 81; matinee 30 cents.
"a STRANGER IN NEW YORK;
Hoyt's latest play "a Stranger in New
York has proven an enormous sue
cess. and indications are that it will
pass the wonderful popularity achieved
ny its model. "a Trip to Chinatown"
which, up 10 the present time, has been
this popular playriglrt's masterpiece.
"A Stranger in New York" deals with
the adventures of n lot of mon and
women who want to see the French
bail, and wish to keep the fact from
thelr felativcs. 1t will be at the Acad-
elny of Music next Monday night. Dec
18th.
Eel CAPITAN."-It is not too much
10 say that the audience which saw De
Wolf Hopper in Gel Captain" at the
Academy of Music last evening was
the largest that ever gathered in that
pay house. and that no congregation
OF playEocrs ever more thoroughly en-
Jnyed any performance. The house was
lllied from pit to dome. and the applause
often approached enthusiasm. Mr.. Hop
per received. eight curtain calls. and in
response thereto appeared before the
iootiightS and treated the audience with
one Of his characteristic speeches. As
lei CAPTAIN" he was immense, and re-
ceived strong support. The chorus were
all admirably balanced, the singing gen
orally fine. and there is vein of humor
running through the play which for
ever will make it an attraction AS a
musical production it is especially
strong. The piece was well staged, and
the company happily cas-, as will be
seen from the following cast OF charar-
ter9: Don Errco Mcd!gua. recently ap-
pointed Eiceroy Of Peru. DE Wolf Hon
per; Senior Amahile PoZzo. Chamberlain.
Alfred Klein: Don LuiZ Cazaro, cx-vicc-
roy, Thomas s. Guise; Count fernando
Vcrrado, Peruvian gentleman, Ed
mund Stanley; Scaramba, an insurgent,
John Parr: iMontalba, Nevada, his com
Dcnions. Harry y. Stone and Robert
Holiard: General Herbana, Commander
| of King Philips forces, Louis Shrader;
lcStrclda. Cazdrro's daughter, Edna
Wallace Hopper: Isabel. Medigua's wife,
Alice Judson; Princess MarghanZa. Me
digua,s wife, Alice Hosmer; TaciturncI
Katherine Carlisle.
Mr.. Hopper should come again.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-09
HUNTEItSyEI.LE.

MIR. and Mrs. fillmore William Savage
nave issued cards announcing the mar
raige OF their daughter, Miss Maggie, to
NJ. Carydon Mercer Baylor. Wednes-
day, the 18th instant. at 0 o'clock. the
ceremony TO take place at Queen Street
NJ. T.. Church.
Friends received intelligence from AL
cNandrkl yesterday that Mrs. Lennon
was still unimproved in condition.
Al:s. T.. c. Dozicr, of I.awrencevillc, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Mercer, on
North Central avenue.
Messrs. Graham e Totty have the CON
tract for building 4 number of dwelling
houses on the property owned by Mr. II.
+. Albcrs, across Central avenue from
the power house.
Complaints are made That residents
in the suburbs of this town are dis
iurbcd by other residents who are DIS
posed TO be disordcrly and troublesome,
and it is suggested that the county au-
thoritics should take measures to cor
red this state Of things.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-09
PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

Through the courtesy of Mr.. Arthur
G. Lewis, Southern passenger agent OF
The Baltimore and Ohio Railway, the
Nlrginian has received rhe Book Of the
Royal Blue" December number. AL
though not stated. 1t is probable that
any one dropping postal card to Mr.
Lewis. at Norfolk, will receive a copy
OF this charming publication issued by
The great system he represents. and II
1t we'll worth their while to endeavor
TO secure 1t. The Illustrations are ex-
ccllent. the letter press no less SO. Sew
cral stories suited. to the season are
printed this month, and other interest
Ing ana instructive matter appears.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-09
WANTED.

G FLIP CARPENTERS. PLANKERS
y and Caulkcrs ed.-Diornn Bros
company, Ship Builders, OF Sea tile, Wash
1ngtcn, want first class mechanics who
are. experienced In Western river steamer
construction. for work on fourteen steam
f srS, and twenty-four barges now being
Duiit by them at Seattle, WASH, for Tho
president: all of these vessels to be COM
pletS and In service on the Yukon River.
hour. Steady work In n comparatively
mild climate at Seattle. We are prepared
TO pIer free transportation from Seattle
to the, "klondikc" to limited number of
first class mechanics. who will remain In
our employ until the completion Of the
work Apply III person ut our office In
Seattle, Wash, with unqueStionabc rec
concentrations as to ability. Only first
class mechanics. with their tools, wanted.
no time to carry on correspondence. MO-
RAN BROS. CO, Seattle, Wash.
de9- til, Su-2t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-09
CITY IN PARAGRAPHS.
Bricfcst Possible Mention Made OF
Many Matters of interest.

Bricfcst Possible Mention Made OF
Many Matters of interest.
Captain w. w. Dcy was in Richmond
yesterday on business.
Mrs. Berry Dodsson and children are
visiting relatives in Baltimore.
Mr. Fl. G. Dodson and Mr.. Charlie
Pettis are cunning near TunIs, y. c.
MI e. V. German Is on u hunting
trip in Princess Anne county.
The work of pulling down the old
sewer numphousc has been commenced
The Frlnces Barnes y will conduc.
the services at Union Chapel Tomorrow
evening.
There will be n battalion drill at thc
Armory tonight with the Naval Post
Band In attendance to which the pub.
lie Is invited.
The Washington Circle OF Kings
Daughters and Sons will meet at tho
residence OF Mrs. Ashburn. corner oil
Fccmason and Boush streets, Thursday
December 9th, at 4 p. M.
AT o'clock on the evening of the 18th
Instant, COrydon Mercer Baylor and
Miss Maggige Savage, daughter OF Mir
and Mrs r. w. Savage. will be married
at Queen Street NJ. L. Church.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the DIS
ciplcs' Church, on Freemason street, have
their regular Christmas table and sup.
per on the evenings OF the 9th ond 10th
Of this week. All are invited
The Catholic knights and Ladies' of
America, Tor which n receiver was an
pointed Tuesday in Ohio, has no con-
ncction whatever with the Catholic
knights OF America. for which Mr.. 10
seph G. Carroll, of this city. is supreme
secretary.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-09
WANTS $4,000 DAMAGES.

Big Suit Against the Norfolk and Ocean
View Railway in County Court
Nj. Ivor y. Page and Messrs Borlund
& WILCOX, attorneys for Mr. r. T.. Bel
vim Tuesday entered suit in the Circui:
Court OF Norfolk county against O. EN-
mcrson Smith, receiver of the Ocean
View railroad. for $4,000 damages. The
plaintiff WAS injured in the collision
which occurred between two Ocean View
cars May goth last on the branch track
leading to the grounds of the Norfolk
Driving Club and Fair Association. He
was motorman on the car running in
from the fair grounds, and alleges that
his life was in such imminent danger
from q certain collision that he jumped
from his car, and in the leap broke his
right leg The plaintiff disclaims any
rcspons .bility for the collision and al
leges that the accident was entirely due
to the negligence of the defendant. His
bill further sets out that as 4 result of
the breaking of his limb he is now in
capacitated from earning n livelihood.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-09
IIoGGAlIiD.C COLEMAN.
a Beautiful Home Wedding at Historic
Poplar Hall, in Princess Anne
County G

Last evening at 8 @clock, at Poplar
itaii, Broad Creek. Princess Anne coun-
". Vhere was beautiful and largely
attended home wedding. Tho occasion
was Tie marriage of Miss Margaret Her
pert HoEgard to Mr.. Horace Wildsr
Coleman. both of Princess Anne county.
lie ceremony took place ut the residence
OIL the brides grandfather, the vencrGb:e
ihurmer Hoggard. ISsq., whose beautl-
iul homestead built In 1645, has SO long
oeen recognized as one OF the historic
tandmarks OF Eastern Virginia. In the
oia-lashioncd wainscoted drawing
room OF this typical Virginia home. under
power of holly. mistlctoc and chry-
sahthemumS. the beautiful marriage
ceremony OF the Protestant Episcopal
church was imprcssively celebrated by
Kef. II. $. Lancaster, rector OF 81.
Ihomas Church and OF ST. James
Chapel The attendants were Miss Eliz-
abcth Cornick iioggard. sister of the
htide, as maid of honor; MI. Raymond
Henry Coleman, brother OF the groom,
being best man. The little Misses Mice
Belle and Frances Dade Hoggard were
Hover bearers, while Miss Virginia Will
son ana Master AlcXandcr Bell were
ribbon guards"
The bride Is the eldest daughter of
Mr.. ana Mrs. Hnra.io Corniclt HoEgard
and Is n grcaE favorite In social circles.
Inc groom lisa promising young resident
OF Princess Anne county, and Is owner
ana publisher 0t the Princess Anne
Democrat. being also Identified with
several commercial enterprises.
There were many beautiful and use
ful presents, number OF which were
from California, Ohio. New York and
Maryland. MIR. ana MIS-. Coleman will
reside on Broad Creek, near the homes
Of their parents
The bride - one of the sixth genera
lion who have been reared at shs old
homestead, ana the gathering OF rela-
tivcs and friends last evening made q
scene long 10 be remembered by those
who were so favored as 10 witness Il.