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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-28
MIR. LoWERY's STILL HUNT.
He Gets Out a Search, Warrant for
His Own House.

It is very seldom that a man has a
search warrant issued for his own house,
and yet that is what Charles V. Low1ry,
Of 100 East Twenty-ffth street Mime
apolis, did A gold watch and chain
locket and some dress goods valued in
all at $66, dis ppeared. JIe suspected that
some one in his own home had taken the
articles and he went to the police court
and had the warrant issued. a sea CHI
was made OF the premises but he was I'M
able to locate the articles.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-28
Twelve Bubonic Plague Victims.

RIO JANEIRO. Oct. N.-Twelve cases
ment in the hospital at Santos. On> Of
the patients is a physician. There have
been no deaths from the disease since
Saturday last.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-28
Mules Reach Manila.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27.-The army
transport Port Albert has arrived at Ma
Mia with 49S mules losing only three on
the trip.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-28
EXPERTS. ON HEALTH.

Arrangements About Completed for
the Minneapolis Meeting.
Arrangements are about completed for
the twenty-seventh annual meeting of the
American Public Health association
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-28
Killed by Ct ars.

WABASHA, Mimi, Oct 27-Albert Fur
For was run over by cars and killed He
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-28
SCHOOL, BOARD LOAN
ACTION OF MINNEAPOLIS CRY
TREASURER MILDLY CENSURED
BY THE COUNCIL
INTEREST SAVED TO CITY

Attorney Informed of the Action Be
fore the step Was Taken by MIR.
Hubert - Receptions to Soldier
Students - Death OF Sir Charles
Gibson-A Young Bride Deserted
The News of Minneapolis.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-28
MINNESOTA REPRESENTED.
First Annual Conference of Scandi-
nayian AdVentiSts.

SIOUX CITY, To-, Oct 27.-The first
annual conference of the Scandinavian
Seventh Day Adventists of the United
States is In session here. Meetings will
last two weeks. The states of Iowa, Illi-
nois, Minnesota, Kansas, Nebraska,
Michigan. Connecticut and Wisconsin are
represented,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-28
HE WILL BE IGNORED
AGUINALDO's REPRESENTATIVE TO
HAVE NO STANDING IN Ma
TIONAL CAPITAL
so SAYS SECRETARY HAY

Commission May Call
Regidor Before Them If They SO
Desire, but the state Department
Will Not BE Officially Aware of
His Presence in Washington
Emissary's Probable Plans.
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

FACADE OF CHICAHo'E NEW Po6HcFFTcM
there with more- stories than the new
postofice, but the rooms Of the latter will
be SO lofty that II viii excel In height all
the other skyscrapers.
All the halls Of the building will meet
at the center under the dome In o great
rotunda.
On the different floors Ii Is expected
that all the government offices Of the city
can be comfortably housed They are
now scattered about In the various big
Office buildings and were thus distributed
long before the old structure was deznol-
ished.
a feature of the external appearance OF
the building viii be the massive granite
columns at the street ends of the Cross
sections.
Five columns will reach from the. sec
ond floor to the roof. Each column win
be FIVE feet In diameter. and each mono
lith viii weigh 81 tons On each corner
Of the building Will be q group Of statu-
airy.
The receipts Of the Chicago postomee,
roughly estimated, amount to $B,Q0Q,O00
rear, and of this about S3.0o0,00O y
profit.
The new structure VIII COST, when COM
pleted, at least S4,O0Q,0QQ. This was the
estimate. but it Is expected the total cost
viii exceed this amount,
The ground on which the structure
stands Is worth S5,Ooo.0o0, 50 that the
new building will represent an invest
ment Of about SIC, 100000.
Work on the postnfiee was begun
about a year ago, and the structure is
rapidly assuming shape The framework
Is of steel and iron, which now reaches
the height of nearly eight stories
In preparing the foundation for this
great weight 5000 piles, averaging 80
feet long and foot thick, were driven
down to the solid substratnm from IS to
100 feet under the surface.
These piles were cut of below the level
Of the lake. and upon them was placed
concrete. Then piers Of stone were laid
on it up to the level Of the basement
floor, where the actual construction be-
gins.
No piers Of masonry extend up through
the building to support the upper stories.
not even for the dome, the entire strnc-
ture being Of steel.
Upon this frame and the girders, truss
es and beams are to be built the massive
granite external walls.
NThis is said to be the first case in
which granite is used with a steel frame.
The dome masonry begins above the
root nearly $50 feet above the sidewalk
and virtually rests upon eight stiits near
" 220 feet long.
A feature Of the building viii be the
vault Of the subtreasury, which win be
burglar, mob and fire proof and large
enough to contain 1,5oo tons Of gcld ana
silTer.
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

Some time ago the German Emperor
sent to the Dowager Empress OF China
a present consisting of two vases and two
lamps. both OF the famous Berlin porce-
lain. II appears that this Esift, owing to
Its fragile nature. was the cause of se-
rious trouble In Celestial Official circles.
Baron Won Heyking, the German Ambas-
sador, duly delivered the ornaments to the
Tsung-li-F amen, il order that they might
be carried thence into the palace One
Of the servants however overwhelmed
perhaps. with the Importance Of his mis-
sion, let a vase fall, and In an instant
the work of art lay on the ground in q
thousand pieces. The terrified Ministers
rushed to the Ambassador and begged
him to obtain new vase frcsn Berlin
as quickly as might be. All the cinso-
a vase could not be made IN less khaa
three years. The Ministers then IN plot-
ed Baron ven HexkinE not TO speak in
his desptch Of two va ses. but only Of one
"a request which. OF course, the Amb2z~
sador refused. hunt for suitable vase
among the porcelain dealers OF PckiE&
followed hut proved frnitf,kss At last
the Ministers, ID desperation went 10 the
Ehfnese drasoman ef the 1esjk<ion and l,-
ducsd him. by arguments which are not
Indicated, II translate the W<lSd -n1ir' 1Y
s:n1e<e The Empress 68z |&0s face}x<1
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

weeks old, with the most doubtful
chances OF ever adding another seven
days to bis tender age.
The case was mentioned IN the papers
and brought large number of appliea-
tions for the child, among them one from
Mrs. w. r. Boyer, whose husband had
full charge Of the Illinois Institution For
the Education OF the Blind at Jackson
vile, Ills.
MIR. and Mrs, Boyer were allowed to
adopt the child. He has grown up into
healthy, active and precocious young
ster. He is extremely handsome, and his
foster parents think the world Of him.
The accompanying picture Of the Worlds =
fair waif was taken the other day just
as be had come from the barher's, where
be had sacrificed the curls which had
been his bane and his foster mothers
pride.
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

ineks. This Is the pet epithet for the
British. Rooinek, it may be mentioned,
means literally .redneek' and Is the
nickname the Bocrs applied to the Eng
lish because they had noticed that when
a Briton was angry his neck grew red.
President Kruger's discourses are liber-
ally sprinkled, as are his everyday con-
versations, with Biblical quotations. He
can prove By any chapter In the good
book that the Lord is always on the side
OF the Boer.
1t is interesting to note, in connection
with Kruger's preaching, that Joseph
Chamberlain taught a Sunday school
class for long time and today is some
tires referred to by Englishmen as s'the
bel, sed Of Birmingham"
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

W. Atkinson, an artist and traveller, who
wrote Oriental and Western Siberia
and "The Upper and Lower Amoor,v
which for many years were standard
works on the subjects Of which they
treated His mother, too, was an author
She wrote Tartar Tents and Their In
habitants.p charming account OF the do
mestic and family life Of the Tartars.
Mr.. Atkinson went to Hawaii in 1868
and was for number OF years principal
Of st. Adams college and later Of the
Fort Street government school, then per
haps the leading public school In the IS
lands. From 1880 to 1887 he was editor
Of the Hawaiian Gazette. This was dur
Ing the period leading up to the revoIu-
tion Of 1887 which eliminated in the
new constitution of that year.
From 1887 to 1896 he was Inspector
general of schools, and it was during his
administration of the Office that English
was fully substituted for Hawaiian as
the medium Of instruction In all the gov
eminent schools, a measure that has been
OF great benefit In the process of Ameri-
canizing Hawaii. He was superintend-
ent of the census In 1896 and member
of the legislature In 1898 Since 1897
he has been editor Of the Hawaiian Star.
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

tur's commissioner of welcome. When
she started for New York, she carried
with her an address signed By the city
officials on behalf of the 27,G00 inhabit-
ants of the city. The address began as
follows:
Loving Greeting. Inspired By the
memory of that gallant naval hero whose
name 1t bears, the inland city Of Decatur,
In the center Of the Prairie State Of IL
linois, yields to none in her admiration
OF the matchless achievements Of Ameri-
can seamen on all the waters of the
globe For them today these memories,
this loving admiration, have been crystal
lized into the single name Of Dewey"
Then follow coo words of praise of the
admiral
Miss Irwin found the admiral in New
York, delivered her message and then
went back to Decatur very proud young
woman
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14
{ CHICAGO'S NEW &
! POSTOFFICE {
1t VIII BE the Finest Build-
2 Ing of the Kind In the g.
Countryside Cost B,
! $4,000, 900.
BY
S. r. Macdonald

~ y. "a '7---.---
onlcaso new posloIlee, ,1e Cores.
seone ior Wnlen Ttes'uent saciAil,les ,ni1
tne olhsr gay, y % pc tne nnese pulao'ns
oI tne kiha u tne country. Snleaso ee-
serves y me caty oa tzpaa s1os'1 H.l'
seauVau nae postolalse Dullu1l's 1t y
enousn ,or ies uses. n pIse. gses''1vaa3 sst.l,
tne cI.y nas peel saeisleu viii ~ pu's.1A
laeil'iss' pus tns eiey nas es1nsl t r ~.
sIown tnese structures y tney nave hssh
ues.loss,u " nle.
, Put tAs nesv postoniee PROMISES y y; y
ple enough 20 aceoInInooase an Tue posta. slu
business lnal eiiicaso WIN hase iol many
seals m ~ eolns. -
ne sils = - .ne neart y tue plsl1ess
uiset,sar "hsle skyscrapels lover. on ~
cry manu- = = tne sue on Wnlen $1,000
tne oid postolhee, Wnich was torn aoHn 4, g
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

Elevators are terrible sudden, but
they save power Of climbin,s exclaim-
ed the good woman from the country as
soon as she had recovered breath after
her first ride in an elevator. The miles
of "elimbinv saved seem more impress
sive IL one considers the distance tray
ersed by the elevator cars In one day
in single building in New York The
towering Office building on Park row has
ten elevators, each shaft being ESQ feet
high. 1t takes IA minutes on an aver
age for the cars to go up or down, and
they run all day, with brief intervals of
waiting top and bottom. At this rate
it is computed that the elevator cars
cover nearly 100 miles a day. The num-
ber Of passengers carried on each trip
would run the total number Of miles
Of walking saved BY the use Of the ele-
vatoys in one day into mnny times a
hundred miles. New York Press.
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

the time of the Columbian exposition q
creche was instituted on the grounds,
where daily hundreds Of parents left
their babies from morn till night on pay
ment Of small fee.
1t was anticipated that many unprinci-
pied parents, desiring to get rid Of their
little ones, would take advantage Of this
opportunity, and the administration made
arrangements with the Chiidren's Home
and Aid society Of Chicago to receive and
care for all children that might be 50
abandoned
But Of 10,002 tots placed in the day
nursery during 1893 only one remained
unealled for, baby boy weighing scarce
ly six pounds and judged to be about 6
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14
Blues the Common Fate OF All.

If we call the roll OF the great teach
ers of this generation we discern that not
one but has his hours Of depression when
his reform has seemed failure. and.
weary of strife. he has asked God to take
away his life" writes Rev. Newell
Dwight Hissis. DID,. or s.An Outlook upon
the Victory Of Optimism in the Octo-
ber Ladies' Home Journal Carlyle
enters into gloom saying I shall die leav-
Ing no man the better for the living
Spencer, too, in the saddest pieces OF
writing our generation has seen, affirm
ed that he had failed to influence his gen.
Grafton. Since a philosopher has done lit
tie for a man who simply shows him
what is right; while Ruskin, Hike Elijah,
bitterly and passionately prays for the
end of his career But in retrospect we
now see that in his depressed hour the
prophet stood in a golden haze Of glory
that yelled the future fame and victory.
SO far from forgetting Turner, England
has eonsecrated the noblest room in her
gallery to that man who was the great
master Of orchestral effects IN color. II
the sense Of failure once choled Ruskin's
heart now we see all economic teachers
are writing their philosophy under the
influence of his Christian spirit. If Car
lyle and Spencer once felt that they
looked out upon wild tracks Of savagery,.
ignorance and vice, 1t Is given US to see
afar off, like some nebula just swinging
into sight, the vision Of 4 new era for
man: an era Of wisdom and justice and
love.
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

dent. 1t is well known that, like all
Beers, he is a deeply religious man, but
that be often goes into the pulpit and ex-
pounds the Bible for the benefit of his
good burghers is equally true.
Until recent years it was quite the usu
al thing for President Kruger to so on
Sunday morning to the little Dutch Re
formed church opposite his residence in
Pretoria and nount to the pulpit Of
late years, however, these occasions have
been infrequent, but even now he some
times turns preacher.
When it is known that Kruger is to
preach, the little church is always well
filed, for Dom Paul often seizes the
occasion to mix doctrine with politics and
thunder out denunciations Of the Roo
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14
Torfured HfIn.

There is retired organ grinder ii
Louisville who Is both clever and rich.
Being unable to collect three mouths
rent on house be owned, he took his
organ there and played it steadily IN
front Of the house till the tenant, assisted
By his sympathetic suffering neighbors.
gan grinding landlord with the rent.
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14
or1E wELG0M ME y DEWEY.

How a Young Woman CarrIed Deca-
tur's Greeting to the Admiral.
The city Of Decatur, Ills. adopted 8
novel method Of assuring Admiral Dewey
that IT'S citizens were anxious to do him
honor Realizing that 1t was improbable
that tho admiral could be secured as a
guest, Decatur determined that IL the he
10 would not come to them they would
60 to the hero. While OF course 1t was
impossible for the whole city to rush to
New York, there yet remained one course
open. This was to send proxy, SO a
proxy was sent.
Miss Lillian Irwin, an attractive young
woman, was the person chosen as Deca-
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14
WILL COUNT tiAvfAIIANS.

Editor Who Is Special Censuss Agent
For Onr New Terrttory
Mr.. Alatau T. Atkinson, who Is going
to count noses in the Hawaiian Islands
for Uncle Sam, has undertaken job OF
no mean proportions. His official title
Is special agent Of the census for Ha-
waii- He is a good deal of cosnopo-
lite, although at heart he Is thoroughly
American.
Mr. Atkinson was born in Siberia Of
English parentage. His father was r.
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14
WORLDS FAIR wAIF.

William Hor-
ace Boyer, aged
8. has the dis
yinetion Of be
ing theonly real
Worlds fair
boy in the coun-
try. This is how
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14
KRUGER A PREACHER.

A presid ident
who can preach
as well as gov
ern and pray as
well as fight is
something of a
novelty. Blu {
Dom Paul is
e,roH r1roci
The Jersey City news., 1899-10-14

1t seems to me THAT the uplto-dateness
on which so many women pride them
selves is only another term for unrest,
comments one Of our sex.
The simple truths, the genuine hospital
fty of certain laomes know and to which
the haIbel "out of style has been 50 long
attached that 1t IS never Thought about
or has come TO be regarded as an honor
able badge, bring a peace and refreshnenlt
to all entering them such as no heights
CT style and ostentatton Of Mving cousd
possibly reach.
our great crying need now, as It has
eyer been, is for truer homes homes
Whose uuaetness and resttfulness shall re-
store w FOR tlle battle; and give ais new
strensjtfl and lnspl1sst d. SHE wfo malk s
ara Eeeus ssi4l1 a igoapa does qlio:'e folss ller
s x}zzarat2ol1 lflam II s|he Qf ilzed u whole
The Yale expositor., 1899-08-25
OTIS RemaIns in Command.

Washington, Aug. 22.-There is no
thought of sending either Gen. Miles
or Gen. Merritt to the Philippines. A
Chicago paper states positively that
Gen. Miles will go to the Philippines
in October. A New York paper states
with equal positIveness that Gen. Mer-
ritt is to be sent to the Philippines.
Secretary Root has become tired of
having this question presented to him.
and Sunday said that he is not con-
sidering any plan for change of com
manders in the Philippines; that he
knows of no one else who is, and that
he will refuse further to discuss the
question.
1t is said at the war department that
Gen. Otis plan to divide the Philip
pines into military districts, placing
Lawton, Macarthur, Wheaton and
Bates in command of separate divi-
sions. meets with the entire approba-
ton of the president and secretary OF
war.
Gen. Otis has already begun the op-
erations under this new plan by plac-
ing Lawton in command of the first
division and Macarthur in command OF
the second division of the army in
LuZon.
The Yale expositor., 1899-08-25
there will be no further disturbances
In tkS STRAITS nf paris

there will be NO further disturbances
In the streets OF Paris.
The Rappel blames Sebastian Faure,
the anarchist orator. for provoking
troubles at a time when it is the duty
of everybody to urge calmness.
The Petit Bleu and other papers
urge the government, In view OF the
seriousness of the situation, to reassure
the provinces by fastening the pro-
ceedings in the prosecution Of the
cases Of those who have been charged
with conspiring against the republic.
The Rue de Chabrol, in which is the
building where M. Guerin and his
companions are intrenched, and its
neighborhood today present an every
day aspect. The investment of the be-
sieged anti Semites is being closely
maintained, and the windows OF the
house have been closed. A doctor who
visited a sick inmate of the headquar-
ters reports that the morale of the be-
sieged is excellent, but that they are
worn out by prolonged loss Of sleep.
The Yale expositor., 1899-08-25
EUROPE FEARS THE PLAGUE.
Sanitary Gordon Is Established
About City Of 0portO.
STEPS TO BLOCK C0NTAGlON
Paris Prepares 10 Combat the Asiatic
Terror with New serum-Threo
Fresh Cases Reported In Portugal
One Victim In Spain.

Lisbon, Aug. 22.-The sanitary
board has resolved to isolate Oporto,
where the bubonic plague has broken
out, with a sanitary Gordon.
Madrid, Aug. 21.-Three fresh cases
of the bubonic plague are reported
from Oporto They are said to be of a
mid character. 1t is estimated that
already the commerce of Oporto has
suffered a loss of $500 900. J.
1t is reported here that case Of the
plague has developed at Figueira. BeFa
tugal, and there is a rumor of daath
from the disease at Barcelona. lbSs
feared that the epidemic is spreadinG
Several quarantine stations have been
established on the frontier. EAf
Paris, Aug. 21.-An official decree,aN-
thorizes the Pasteur institute here to
prepare a quantity OF anti-plague
serum.
London, Aug. 21.-The Madrid corre-
spondent OF the Daily Mail reports that
one victim of the bubonic plague died
at La Puebla just as he was about to
quit the country.
The Yale expositor., 1899-08-25
TAKE BANDIT STRONGHOLD.
Lieut.. Coles Command Defeats an In
snrgent Force.

Manila, Aug. 22.-Advices from Ne
gros have been received TO the effect
that Lieut.. Cole, with eighty men, en-
countered 100 native outlaws occupying
an intrenched position in the noun
tains.
Notwithstanding the advantage on
the side of the bandits, both in num-
bers and position, the Americans at
tackled, and the fight tasted two hours.
Nineteen Of the bandits were killed.
The Americans had three wounded.
Since the occupation OF the town Of
Angeles by the Americans a number
of rebels have been frequently seen
skulking in the neighborhood.
Sunday two companies OF the
Twelfth infantry were dispatched to
drive the rebels off, and they succeeded
in doing so after several small skir-
mishes.
One American officer rs killed and
one wounded. The enemy retreated to
the mountains.
The Yale expositor., 1899-08-25
rr,a, Nav Last Another Month.

New York, Aug. 22.-Georges Glenn
enceau cables to the Journal and Ad-
yertiser from Paris:
THE trial at Rennes will surely last
much longer than was expected at first.
At this present moment there are
enough witnesses to occupy the court
down to Sept. 2, but new witnesses are
gathered from day to day and held over
TO the end of the present list.
Moreover, some capital questions,
such as the Mercier-Schneider forgery,
and another very s.rong case which
has not been spoken of yet, yet in
which Gems. Mercier and Chanoine are
strongly implicated, will surely occupy
several sittings of the court. II mat
ters are to be made clear, therefore,
there is no use to anticipate the end of
the debates before Sept. 10 or 10. And
I chou not wonder II things came still
later to a close"
The Yale expositor., 1899-08-25
Trolley Cars I'm CoIlIsion.

Philadelphia, Pa, Aug. PA head
end collision between two trolley cars
occurred Sunday on the Norristown,
Chestnut Hill & Roxborough railway,
in Plymouth township, Morton county,
a few miles north Of this city. Thirty
persons were injured The following
are believed to be fatally hurt and are
in the charity hospital at Norristown:
John Parson, Philadelphia; internal
injuries and several ribs broken.
William Hartstine, West Point, Pa;
internal injuries and ribs broken.
Mrs. Bridget Nunan, seriously in
jured about the body.
Others badly hurt but not fatally in
jured are:
Mrs. Julia Moeslin, Norristown.
Miss Alice McGuigan. Philadelphia.