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every one a hustle, but it will have no
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FISHERMEN SAFE.
All of the Missing Men Are Account
ed For.

MARINETTE, Wis, Jan. 16.-At
noon today, all doubts as to the fate
Of the missing fishermen were removed.
Manuel Holgren, Charles Nylund, John
Johnson and Otto Larson came across
from Green island in a skiff and re-
ported that they had left six others
on the island. They will be brought
over in the light house keepers boat
AS quickly as the fishermen felt the
current in the bay changing yesterday
afternoon, they knew danger was
ahead, and most of them scurried for
the island. All arrived safely, but Ed
Hoffman, who was being borne away
on the ice when a boat went out and
rescued him. The most remarkable es-
cape was that Of Sam Lund, who got
to shore, in his sled. He was far out
on the bay and put up twenty-seven
feet. of canvas and literally skinned
over slush and cake ice and jumped
cracks four feet wide before reaching
strong ice. He was drenched from
head to foot. The ice went out in half
an hour yesterday, and though the
bay looks open from here, the fisher
men state the ice is crushed in be-
tween Green and Chambers Islands,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17
SENIOR PENNSYLVANIA SENATOR
PAYS THE PREsIDENT-ELE
BRIEF VISIT.
SILENT AS IS HIS CUSTOM
NOTHING TO SAY FOR PUBLICATION
REGARDING HIS MISSION AT
CANTON.
LONE STAR STATE DELEGATION.
Mr.. Mckinley Asked to Make Room
In His Cabinet for a Texas
Statesman.

CANTON, o.. Jan. 16.-This was an
L other busy day for President-elect
Mckinley. His visitors were numerous
and important,and matters relating to
the cabinet and the incoming admins
tration were discussed. Pennsylvania s
two senators. Messrs. Quay and Pen
rose, came to ask consideration OF Gov
Hastings for a cabinet portfolio and
to discuss other matters. Judge Jo-
seph McKinna, Of San Francisco, q
cabinet possibility, arrived this morn
ing, and had very earnest conference
with Maj. Mckinley This afternoon
a large delegation from Texas and the
Southwest asking for recognition of
State Chairman John Grant, of Texas,
was heard. Throughout the day there
was steady stream OF callers.
Senator Quay and Senator-elect Pen
rose were met at the depot by Secre.
tary Charles o. Copper, Of the Nc
Kinley household, and driven directly
to the Mckinley home, where they
were cordially welcomed by the presi-
dent-elect. Senator Quay's last visit
was prior to the national convention
but many at the depot recognized his
familiar features as he stepped from
the Pullman coach. His visit today
was know to but few early this morn
ing, but the news spread rapidly, and
by the time the train was due several
hundred men had gathered at the
depot The train was twenty minutes
late, but all waited patiently to catch
a glimpse Of the Keystone senator's
Mott nP
thing upon their arrival as to the OBJ
ject of their visit to the president-el elect,
preferring to say it at the conclusion
of their conference
Senator-elect Penrose said to an AS
sociated Press reporter that a part Of
their mission to Canton was to talk
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ECCLEsIAsTIC CENsURE
To BE Barred as "a Factor in Cana
dian Politics.

NEW YORK, Jan. 16--A Montreal
dispatch to the Evening Post says: 1t
is now, said in well informed circles
that constitutional means will be taken
to place the popular branch of the leg
islature beyond any other influence or
control than that Of a free expression
of the popular will at the polls. and
to vindicate the supremacy of the civil
or state authority as against that OF
the church in all matters of parlia-
mentary representation. A bill, it Is
said is now being prepared by priv
ate member for presentation to the
next session of parliament, which pro-
vides in effect for the disfianchisement
of voters who are affected by any
threat of ecclesiastic censure carrying
with 1T spiritual pains or punishments.
1t is held that such threats are akin
to threats of personal violence, ard
are OF a nature to justify the proposed
measure.
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BIG FAIR is DROPPED.
Proposed Exhibition Not to Be Held
in milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 16.-The semi
centennial plan Of celebrating the
fiftieth anniversary of the state is
dead. It's epltaph is, Died from want
Of state pride" At the meeting of the
committee Of one hundred. held this
afternoon in the city hail. the commit
tee of twenty-five, which has been at
work raising the amount demanded by
the committee of one hundred from
Milwaukee, reported that it had been
able to raise over 100000 in the short
time allowed, and stood ready to guar
antee the entire amount of $400, 000
providing the committee Of one hun
dred could give assurances that the
remainder of the sum named for the
exposition would be forthcoming from
the state.
This the members of the committee
admitted they were unable to do. On
the other hand, they said that it was
their opinion that nothing at all could
be raised in the interior of the state.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17
HANGS GRIM AND BLACK OVER
PLAGUE AND FAMINE STRICK-
EN INDIA.
DEATH LIST THREE THOUSAND.
ADDITIONAL VICTIMS NUMBERED AT
THE RATE OF TWO HUNDRED
DAILY.
BOMBAY MAY APPLY THE Torch.
Only the Most Radical Course Cam
Stamp Out the PestiIence I'm the
Native Quarter.

BOMBAY. Jan. 16.-Plague and FAM
Inc are stalking arm In arm through
densely populated portions of the Brit
ish empire; thousands are dead or dy-
ing, and the outlook becomes blacker
and more terrible every day. Millions
OF heipfess men, women and children
are starving. and the famine strlckeIa
districts, having a population Of nearly
100000 people will have to depend
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CONTEST WITHDRAWN.
Shut or by Demand for q $4,000
Bond.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 16.-Hon.
G. N. Tillman Rep.) who recently filed
notice Of a contest of the election of
Hon. Robert L. Taylor Oem.) as gov
ernor, today announced his withdrawal
from the contest. The legislature pass
ed bill day or two ago requiring a
contestant for the Office Of governor to
give $25,0 900 bond for the costs of the
contest, and Mr.. Tillman, While believ-
Ing he was elected and expressing his
belief that he could prove this fact.
says he Is unwilling to assume the per-
sonal risk Of having a partisan majority
interpose the penalty of a $4,000 fine.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17
ILLINOIS EMBARRASSED.
Loan May Be Necessary to Tide over
the, State.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill., Jan. 16-For
the first time since the adoption Of
the constitution or 1870 the legislature
OF Illinois may be asked to authorize
the borrowing of money with which
to replenish the state treasury until
the next installment of taxes is re-
ceived. Gov Tanner, who has just
been installed as Gov. Altgeld's sue
cessor, finds the state treasury almost
empty. Payment has been stopped By
the state on nearly everything except
expenses Of the legislature.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

There cannot be much of a scarcity
III money in New York. When the bids
for $4000,000 worth of canal bonds were
opened the other day it was found that
bonds were wanted to the tune of over
$4,000 COO
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PAGE L.
500 Road HurIs Bomb.
Quay Caller at Canton.
India PIaGUe-Strfcken.
Money a Drug in New York.
PAGE 2.
Bank of Min, ReOrgnnizatiOn.
Authors Readings.
PAGE q.
VmaHey on Monetary Convention.
Home Trade Banquet.
BeIanger's Escape Not the First.
Appeal for Aid for India.
PAGE 4.
Editorial.
EuIOEfes ON Crisp I'm the House.
PAGE o.
Hicks and DOnneIIy at War.
House Proceedings.
Feeders Sapping the Burlington,
Hanna After the SenatOrship.
PAGE O.
Dramatic.
The World of Music.
st. Paul Churches.
PAGE =.
Minneapolis Matters.
Fifteen Orphans Cremated.
PAGE 9.
Sitz and Corbett Talk.
Surlers Busy at Portage.
PAGE o.
Sews of the Northwest.
Give FruitIess Ballots at Pierre.
Storm Severe In South Dakota.
PAGE 10.
Books of the Hour.
Among Labor Unions.
PAGE II.
Business Announcements.
PAGE IL.
Weeks Social Events.
PAGE IS.
SAnan's Page.
PAGE IA.
England Turns n Deaf Ear.
Markets of the World.
Stocks Strong at Close.
PAGE 16.
Secret Society News.
Wants of the People
PAGE 16.
Cabinet Gossip.
Presidential InauguratiOns.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

A noted scientist has put up house
In Japan destined to keep out microbes.
The question at once arises how one
can keep out microbes without also
keeping out much of the air.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17
JACK TAR PROTESTS
Against the Restoration of F1OgRinE
IN the Merchant Marine

CLEVELAND, o., Jan. 16.-senators
Frye and Hale, who are responsible
for the senate substitute for house bill
No. 1858, which restores f1ogging in
the merchant marine, are being severe
ly condemned by representatives of the
500, 900 members of the Western Sea-
mems Society, and various branches
At meeting of the local trustees Of
the organization, who are prominent
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17
Perry Heath Selected.

CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-THE News Washing gton
special says: Private advices received. here
today from Canton confirm the report that
to President-elect Mckinley. Present Private
Secretary James Boyle, 1t Is understood, is to
be sent abroad"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

From every town which Mr.. Corbett
visits g telegram is sent out saying
"Gentleman jim" is in the pink Of con-
ditiOn. This is intended as direct in
timidation to Mr.. Fitzsimmons
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17
EVENTS TODAY.

&et-Seibert Concert, $50,
The Nancy Hanks, SIS.
Grand-The Last Stroke, SIS.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

In the meantime, nobody has recently
mentioned Benjamin Harrison former
ly we'll known in the American republic.
for a place in the cabinet.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

Thanks have been sent from England
50 the New York World for keeping
lfis country from war with the British.
This is the eoIdest deal Mr.. Olney ever
pot
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

California is tickled to its toes over
the defeat Of the Pacific funding bill.
Gov. Budd declared yesterday a legal
holiday on that account.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

The proposition to pay Chicago coun-
cilmen $4,000 year will not pass The
councilmen don't want it. They can
make more as things stand
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

Senators Quay and Penrose were at
Canton yesterday. They were not there
for their health or for a social call, but
to work Maj Mckinley for some
thing
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

Grant Brambel, the Sleepy Eye in
ventor, could buy the whole of Brown
county with that Sc, 700, 900.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

1t now appears certain that congress
will be grinding away at the Pacific
railway problem in 1850.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

The leading manufacturing center Of
the United States is Key West. The
output is largely pune fiction
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

The Idaho Populist legislature does
not seem to know what it wants in
the way of a senator.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17
EckeIs Dfned.

CHICAGO, Jan. ia complimentary diTi-
ner was given to Comptroller Eckles at Kin
zie's tonight by the bankers of Chicago
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMSHIPS.

NEW YORK-Arrived: Edam Amsterdam.
Sailed: Persia, Hamburg; Werra Genoa
SOUTHAMPTON-Saile ST. Louis, New
York.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17
BULLETIN OF
TIE ST. PRUI GIOBE.
SUNDAY, JAN. IT, 1897.

Weather for Today
Snow and Colder.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-17

the coming spring which has not been
equalled since the early nineties.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
CANALEJAS ON CUBA.
Prominent Spaniard at Washington Talks
Of the Autonomy offered.

Prominent spaniard at Washington Talks
OF the Autonomy offered.
WASHINGTON, Nov. ll.-Senor Jose
Canalejas, one Of the foremost public
men of Spain, editor Of Ell Heraldo Of
Madrid, former minister Of justice In
the Liberal ministry and closely identi.
fed with Premier Sagasta, the new
Liberal regime In Spain, arrived in
Washington during the day. While
the visit is unofficial much interest at
taches to it among public men. In an
interview Senior Canalejas said:
"In all internal affairs the autonomy
now offered will give the Cuban people
entire freedom in shaping their own
affairs. With such a policy in view.
and with General Blanco to put it into
execution, there 10 every assurance that
Spain will do all in her power to re-
store peace and prosperity in Cuba
Moreover, we look with confidence on
the success Of that policy. We are
naturally desirous that our friends in
the United States should recognize the
complete change Of policy which has
occurred and should cooperate with m
in having it bring the beneficial results
we look for"
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
Canada Said to Be Willing to
Treat This Country the
Same as England.
Expect in Return Friendly
Attitude as to Trade and
Other Questions.
Proposition for a Preferential
Tariff for British Goods
Abandoned.

New YORK, Nov. IA London
cablegram to The EveninglPost says:
In view of the visit of Sir Wilfred
Laurier and Sir Louis Davies to Wash
ington, it is understood that Mr.. Cham.
berlain forwarded to Lord Aberdeen
last week important recommendation
on the future trade relations between
Canada and the United States from the
imperial point of view. Though Mr..
Chamberlain has abandoned his zoll.
verein schemes, he would view with
keen disappointment and grave fore
bodings the ultimate effect on the Eng.
lish attitude towards the Dominion of
Sir Wilfred Laurier' s acceptance of any
such trade agreement with the States
as Mr.. Blaine once proposed, involving
Discrimination Against England.
Sir Wilfred Laurier himself and Mr..
Fielding, Canada's minister of finance,
have given definite assurances that
Canada never would consent to such
discrimination. They have not, how
ever, disguised the fact that if the
United States showed neighborly atti-
tude towards Canada OH outstanding
trade and other questions, they would
go long way to meet Washington ad-
vances short of discrimination. 1t is
believed that they might even go SO far
as to place England and the United
States on a tariff equality. This would
seem to involve the abandonment Of
the policy of preferential tariff for
British goods, which, though not yet
realized, created extraordinary en-
thusiasm here
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
HoDReSS TO THE PUBLIC.

''onai Sound Money League Says Inter-
national Bimetallism Is Dead.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1O.-The semi-an.
suai meeting of the executive commit.
M OF the National Sound Money
~ hague was held here during the day.
rusre We're present President George
= -. Leighton, St. Louis; General Secre-
y Z. '. Smalley, Henry Willard,
uslav d. schwab, J. Kennedy Tod,
Robinson, Edwin Burrit Smith.
a, Cowan, M. E. Ingalls,, j. r. Nor.
OJa' W. q. Cornwall and Treasurer
a B. Hepburn.
ra committee comprised of Louis R.
smnS, suiiCn, Mr.. Leighton, Secretary
;.n ;ai,ey, Gustav II. Schwab and Will
s,a NM y Cornwell, was appointed and
patea Su declaration on international
I.. Ie.aiiism to the effect that bimetal-
,taas - uead and that gold should be the
msas uafd OF the country. The next
wing wing OF the league will be held in
ington during January, 1898.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
ENDED VERY ABRUPTLY.
George Green Defeats Owen Ziegser In
the First Round.

George Green Defeats Owen Ziegser In
the First Round.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 1l.-George
Green of San Francisco k1ocked out
Owen Zeigler of Philadelphia In the
first round. 1t was the famous "solar
plexus" blow, with which Ttzsimmons
knocked out Jim Corbett, which did
the work. The round opened with
Green forcing the Philadelphian. After
several exchanges in which honors were
even, Green forced Zeigler to corner
and swung viciously with his left for
the stomach. This blow landed clean
and strong. For a moment Zeigler
swayed forward and then staggered to
the corner and went down gradually to
his knees and then on his face. Referee
Choynski counted him out.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
TURNED UP BY A .oLOW,
Body OF August Tromer, Murder I'd Three
Years Ago, Is Found.

Years Ago, Is Found.
FARGO, N. D., Nov. IL. Great ex-
cltement was created at Lamoure by
the finding of the body of August
Tromer, a German farmer, who mys.
teriously disappeared in October, 1894.
The corpse was turned up by plow.
On Nov. q, 1894, Mrs. Tromer was as.
saulted, beaten into insensibility and
thrown into well by NJ J. Villers,
we'll known farmer in that section.
Mrs. Tromer crawled out of the we'll
and concealed herself and children in a
barn till morning, when she dragged
herself to the home Of neighbor. Viii.
lers was convicted of the crime and
sent to the penitentiary, where he is
now serving term.
Mrs. Tromer always declared that
V:llers had murdered her husband, but
up to this time there was no evidence
Of murder found.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
EXECUTION OF DURRANT.
Murderer Of Blanche Lamont Has Not
Long to Live.

Murderer Of Blanche Lamont Has Not
Long to Live.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. n.-William
Henry Theodore Durrs.nt, the con-
demned murderer of Miss Blanche La
mont end presumably the slayer Of
Miss Minnie Williams, was taken be.
fore Judge Bahrs for the purpose Of
having the date for his execution reset
His attorneys made a desperate attempt
to secure further delay but Judge Bahrs
brushed aside all their technical objec-
tions and ordered that Durrant be
hanged on Friday next.
When the date of execution was an
nounced Durrant never fiinched, but
just the suspicion of sneer appeared
on the corners of his mouth. 1t was
the expression of one who bid defiance
to the last When all was over and
the officials began to clear the court
room he resumed his seat and chatted
unconcernedly with his father and
some sympathizing friends.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
BIG COMBINATION FORMED.
Manufacturers of Insulated Wire and
Electric Gables Get Together.

Manufacturers of Insulated Wire and
Electric Gables Get Together.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE Herald
says: One of the biggest combinations
in the country is being quietly organ.
lied and is expected to be formally an
nounced within few days. 1t is an
alliance of the companies engaged in
manufacturing insulated wire and
cables for electrical purposes.
The magnitude of the combination is
realized when it is stated that more
than 81 500, ,0OO, 600 has gone into elec-
trio railways, and perhaps two-thirds Of
this amount into electric lighting dur.
ing the past 10 years, and both of these
industries require the outlay of mil.
lions of dollars in insulated wires and
cables
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
General Blanco Declares He
Is in Earnest Regarding
Reforms in Cuba.
ls Taking Steps to Relieve Dis
tress and Provide Work
for the People.
Spain viii Do All In Her Power
to Restore Peace and
. Prosperity.

New YORK, Nov. ll.--A dispatch -
The Herald from Havana says: Cap
tain General Blanco, referring TO the
delay in the publication Of details Of
the autonomy programme, said he had
received some instructions and e1-
pected the remainder soon. He said:
81 have been here only 10 days, but IL
seems to have been expected that in
that brief time l should have settled
the autonomy question, relieved the
condition OF the reconcentrados and rc-
versed all previous conditions. l can
not perform miracles. but am doing
all in my power. Measures Of relief
are now being actively pursued and no
means will be neglected
To Secure the Ends In View.
The steps being taken will be ample 10
relieve the distress. provide work and
permit grinding. In one months time
the measures will have had their o.
feet and normal conditions will have
been established. am receiving as
surancss Of approval and assistance
from all sides"
Referring to probable efforts to infiu.
ence the United States congress by
stories of the inhuman treatment Of re-
concentrates Governor Blanco said:
THAT is to refer to recent conditions,
while my mission is to correct. have
had to deal with the present and future.
American people should realize this and
give credit for the sincerity of purpose
and ability to execute reforms
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13

Of states witness against Thorn 10
the CONSERVATION Of the latter's law
yers. For hours and 40 minutes she
remained in the witness box while she
told the terrible story of how she lured
Guldensuppe to his death, and in tell
ing the story she knew full well that
she was bringing her paramour to the
electric chair. Frequently their eyes
met, but the woman was not equal to
the occasion and the always had to
turn away from
Thorn's steadfast Gaze.
When she was asked why she had con-
fessed she replied that she wished to
clear her conscience, and then burst
into tears. But when Lawyer Howe
began his cross examination he handled
her unsparingly and made her own up
to such acts of premeditation that the
majority of those who heard her ad-
missions said that she was the greatest
culprit, and many of those who had
previously evinced decided antlpathy
TO Thorn swerved around and pitied him.
Thorn's lawyers have decided to put
him ON the stand when the proper time
comes, and they promise that when ne
tells all that he knows the court and
Jury. as well as the reading public, will
be treated to another sensation.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
MRS. NACK'S STORY.
ACCOMPLICE OF THORN IN THE
ROLE OF STATES WITNESS.
Many who Heard Her Testimony
Believe She Is the Great
est Culprit.

NEW YORK, Nov. ll.-There was an
extraordinary turn of affairs during the
day in the Thorn murder trial in Long
Island City. Mrs. Augusta Mack, who
was indicted together with her erst-
while paramour, Martin Thorn, for the
murder of her former lover, William
Guldensuppe, for whom she deserted
her legal husband. appeared in the role
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
AFFIDAVIT WAS FAULTY.

New York Coal Barons Not Obliged 30
Appear Before 8 Referee.
ALBANY, N. Y, Nov. 1.-THE ap-
pellate division of the third department
has agreed with Judge Chester in va.
eating the order compelling the coal
trust presidents to appear before a ref.
eree The question of constitutionality
Of the law was not discussed except in
Judge Landon's dissenting opinion.
The court holds that the attorney gen.
eral did not properly draw the affidavit
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1897-11-13
Peru Wants Reciprocity.

WASHINGTON, Nov. IL. Peru has
taken steps to secure whatever advan.
tages may be reaped under the reciproc-
ity clauses Of the new tariff act. The
minister from that country, DR.. Egu.
guren, called at the department Of state
and broached the subject to Secretary
Sherman and to Assistant Secretary
Day.