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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26

up substantial volume dealing with the
iho"efa problems of the thoughtful man,
| IN way that Is creditable to American
thinking and is defensive of essential. as
opposed to merely dogmatic, Christianity.
"FOOtnOtes to EvOIutfon.'
"Footnotes to Evolution" a series of
popular addresses on the evolution of
life, by David Starr Jordan. Phi. d. and
others d.. Appleton & Co. New York.
7 or sale by the st. Paul Book and
Stationery company.
rms volume of essays, by President
Jordan and two associates in the Leland
stanford university, is the result of uni
Verslty extension work, and is an effort
10 put IN form easy Of comprehension
some or the leading positions of the mod
ern scientific doctrine with which such
names as Spencer and Darwin have be-
come fnseparably connected 1t is not
olfhcult reading, and yet, in some cases.
the easier the reading the worse the re-
suits, When we are gravely told that
Homoiogy is the stamp of heredity:
homoiogy means blood relationship.
shere arises fear that the whole thing
Is becoming too easy. II resemble nv
neighbor so closely that people saw we
look like brothers"-this is easy. but ia
II Sclent1f1c? To say that similarity in
appearance lis a fact and has a mean
ing is all right. But to assert that the
greater the similarity the closer the re-
iatiohSmp Is not only unscientific it is
SroteSque. There are so many other in
fluences besides those of heredity which
a1tect the appearance. especially in the
mighty complex and conventional human
HE OF modern times, that nothing could
De FARTHER from the fact that mere hered
1ty Is the most influential factor in ner-
sonal development. DR.. Jordan knows
TINS as well as anybody: then why does
ne write In such an absurd way?
me chapter entitled THE Hereditv Of
Richard Roe" starts out thus. sWba,
Richard Roe was born the gate Of gifts
was closed to him. Henceforth he must
expect nothing new, and must devote
himself to the development of the hert
tage received from his father and moth
er. Now. this Is not a true statement
OF the facts of heredity for Richard
roe inheritance is not wholly or chiefly
from MS rather and mother but from
the ancestors who preceded them. Ger
talnly Neissman has lived in vain. so far
as Dr. Jordan is concerned Then how
hluch Richard Roe. the man DEVELOPED
owes to Richard Roes parents and hom
inucn ne owes to the fact that thew. for
tunately for him. died when he was a
odoy' ana LETT him to be nourished by
oet,er 1000 ana to initiate better people,
ana SO to become quite different and a
better sort of man than his miserable
parents ever prophesied him to be. is a
point quite missed by the learned Mr.
JORDAN In his capacity of teacher of
science made easy-and all in six lessons
Yet the book contains a good deal of in
FORMATION and many people, perhaps the
most OF them, would know more about
evolution than they do If thew read this
book AT the same time can science reaI
science, be made quite as easy as this
treatise attempts?
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26

generalization, which is in itself the
! core of things scientific. But there is
really some very good material to aid
I'm the important work of our time The
growth of the Schid's vocabulary from
''Oh. mamma" "hab en- and "gtb
en-. up TO quite elaborate English is
exclusively exhibited.
The so original drawings bv the child
which at0U The work are not works of
art, nor are they of sufficient value for
purposes of Induction to warrant their
reproduction. The trouble with this book
Is. II should never have been printed
Children are varied in their develop
ment that such a human exhibit cannot
fail TO be misleading. The first child in
a home is succession of surprises, but
IS not to be compared TO the astonish-
ne0t amounting TO q continual exclama-
ton point, which ensues from the second
chlld-she Is so different from the first.
Such data should be collected by hun
dreds, should be sifted, collated. and
from the mass of it some orderly deduc-
tions might be made of great value to
parent, teacher and student
We have been shocked at the tendency
of modern biography to leave nothing
sweet and sacred in the private life of
our heroes; 1t must all be shown in the
white light of modern realism, but all
this IS nothing to the outrage perpetrat-
ca on the child of Mrs Hogan who an
alyzes and exhibits her baby's soul to
the stare Of the unfeeling world Be-
sides, 1t is to be feared that the bow
himself will be encouraged by the proud
authoress to read his mothers book
even as she has read her child's mind
What self-conscious little animal will
he not be made,
And yet this book will be of absorbing
interest 10 multitude of proud young
and
the light Of It's pages the genius which
their own offspring are blessed with.
However. one comfort remains: Mrs.
Hogan has picked up from her masters.
Froebel. Preyer and others, a number
OF valuable suggestions on the rearing
OF children, but it may be cautiously OBJ
served that they must be followed in
Inc spirit and not in the letter. unless
your baby happens to be an exact fac
simile of Baby Hogan
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26

For educational purposes these old he
roles are of the utmost value. and to fur
nish a basis for adult knowledge and
study of the Bible nothing could be bet
ter 1t was delicate task to adapt and
frame the stories, so that nothing might
be lost to reverence. and much might be
gained for comprehension. Mrs. Beale
has performed it with intelligence and
skill.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26
OLD Testament Stories

Stories 5t,oi1e From the Old Testament for
CHILDREN, Harriet S. B. Beale Her
bert S. Stone & Co. Chicago. For sale
by the st. Paul Book and Stationery
company.
Here is a splendid book for SUNDAY
afternoons with the children The chief
stories of the heroes of the Old Tesla
ment are collected, and while the Ian
guage of the Bible is quite carefully pre-
served, enough setting is furnished to
adapt them to the modern understanding.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26
"sinl>ing OF the Merrimac ~

The Sinking of the Merrimac.' nv
Naval Constructor Hobson. The Cen,
fury company. New York For sale nv
pany N0ii
Richmond Pearson Hobson, ship sinker
and oscuiator extraordinary, has written
book of more than usual interest and
thrown cold water on 1t by dedicating the
volume to Admiral Sampson, who. IT Will
be remembered 'also ran" in the little
affair with Cervera off Santiago, July 3
last the story told In an easy, fascinat-
ing style, takes up the scheme for the
sinking of the Merrimac, the run into
the bay. the imprisonment In Moro Cas-
tie and observations on the siege from
inside Santiago city. The book contains
large number of Illustrations, most of
which are excellent
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26
On March 31Sf

The Northern Pacific establishes a. serie,
of excursion rates. both one way and
round trip, which are practically lust
one-half the usual rates. These rates an
ply to all points on the Northern Pacific
west of Aitlkin and Little Falls. MINI
Tickets good on any of our passenger and
express trains. Look this up if you are
going West "
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26

about all his work which is as pleasing to
older persons as Oliver Optics books are
to boys of fifteen to twenty. "a Trooper
Galahad" is a story of army life through
which runs love yarn which comes out
all right in the closing pages.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26
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Buffalo. Toronto, Montreal. Boston
New York and many other points, via
the North Western Line"-the short
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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26
ga TrOODer GaIahad

Trooper Galahad," by Capt. Charlie,
King j. B. Lippincotr company, Phil
adeiphla For sale by the st. Paul Book
and Stationery company
capt. King keeps on writing books and
people continue to read them in increas-
Ing numbers. There is a, magnetism
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26

The Southern Hallway Exhibit
At 354 Jackson street, st. Paul. is free.
and all are invited TO call
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26

up substantial volume dealing with the
inoesefa problems of the thoughtful man,
IN way that is creditable to American
thinking and is defensive of essential, as
opposed to merely dogmattc. Christianity
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-03-26
Encyclopedia Britannica
For $1.00 Cash

I'D the balance in small monthly pay
ments The entire thirty (3O) volumes
with Guide and an elegant Oak Book
case Will be delivered when the first pay
ment is made.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
SAFE BLOWERS ABROAD.

Cracksmen Force the Strong Box of
the Luley Packing Company.
The Midway district is becoming pop
ular resort of the shady gentry. Follow
Ing the robberies at the factories of the
ST. Anthony Furniture company and the
Phoenix Chair company, cracksmen en-
tered an office occupied by Victor Cohen,
a South ST. Paul packer, and w. E. Nc
Cormick, of the Luley Packing company,
at SCI Cleveland avenue, early yesterday
morning, and forced a safe.
Entrance to the; office was secured by
cutting out a pane of glass in a window
sash. The catch on the frame was then
opened, and the burglars. entered. The
dial and dial collar of the safe were
knocked off with a chisel and hammer,
and a short steel punch Inserted A few
blows with a sledge served sto destroy
the tumblers inside and force the COM
bination. The door was then opened by
means of the usual handle which throws
the bolts.
The safe contained books and papers
of no value except to the owner, Mr.
Cohen, and a steel drawer containing
several insurance papers. The partition
holding the drawer was forced, and the
receptacle taken away entirely There
was no money In the safe, and the papers
secured are not negotiable; Three insur-
ance policies and 100 shares of non-trans-
ferable mining stock are missing
AS soon as discovered, the robbery was
reported to the police Detective Camp
bell investigated the work Of the cracks
men and pronounces 1t that of novices
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
HALLWAY Trminmen.

st. Paul Lodge No. 122, Brotherhood of
Railway Trainmen, held a large meeting
at A. Q. U. w. Temple last night r.
u: Rogers, who has been confined at one
of the hospitals of Salt Lake CITY. and
John Clarity, another member who has
a sprained ankle, were both reported re-
covered and having returned to work by
the sick committee
One member, G. Krutzinger, was initi-
ated, and one new application was receiv-
ed and referred to the investigation COM
mittee.
The action of the senate in killing the
dorsed by the trainmen. Reports from
different lodges in the state were read all
of which showed that the members of the
order throughout the state We're in a very
prosperous condition, and reported that
business was all that could be desired by
them
Assistant Master H A. Bronson, who
TO the South and Southwest, told of his
trip, and of having visited the lodges of
Memphis, Tenn, Kansas City and Spring
field, Mo-. all of which he found in a
very prosperous condition, and said he
was royalty treated by each of the lodges
he visited. Mr.. BronsSh went South for
his health, and returns fully recovered
In the Western avenue yards of the
Omaha road some time ago.
Harry Lee, of Chicago Lodge No 424;
A. Blackburn, of Lodge No. 213, Kalis-
pell, Mont, and Charles Kinney, Of Lodge
No. $50, of West Superior, Wis, were all
visitors at the meeting, and delivered
short talks. The subject of holding an
mite action was taken at last nights
meeting
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
IN THE DIVORCES COURT.
Five Women Who He's round Mar.
ried Life UncOngental.

Five Women Who Hos round Mar.
ried Life Uncongenial.
Three women yesterday applied to the
district court for judicial separation from
three erring husbands. One alleges habit
ual drunkenness, another desertion, and
the third cruel ana inhuman treatment.
Harriet e. Sea1er was married to CAL
vim II. Seaver on February q, 1887 Since
then, she declares, he has been habitually
drunk and disagreeable, and she asks to
be awarded the custody Of her Swear
old son.
Minnie Mary Haley asks for a divorce
from Peter Haley. The Haleys were mar
RED on August 4, 1885, and the plaintiff al
leges that her husband, without an ap-
parent reason, deserted her on September
4, just one month after the wedding
Mary Pitcher and Charles O. Pitcher
were married on December 20, 1894, at
Prescott, Wis, and since then Mrs Pitch
er alleges that she has lived a sad life
owing to the Ill treatment accorded her
by her husband. The plaintiff was a.
widow when she married Pitchur, and
had two children by a former husband
and one by the last marriage. She al
leges that Charles has bitten her on TOP
Of the head, beaten her, called the chill
dren "brats," and several times driven
her from the house. She asks for the
custody of the children.
Judge Lewis yesterday took under con-
sideration the divorce case Of Alice Row
ley versus Fred Rowley, brought on the
alleged ground of desert1on, and ordered
findings for the plaintiff in the case Of
Cora Isabel Burke versus Coleman Ed
ward Burke. Mrs. Burke told the court
that she had never kept house with her
husband. When she was is she ran away
to Hudson and, was married, and then
returned to her parents. Desertion was
alleged. T
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
! POLICE COURT CASES.
Judge Htne Disposes of Several
Minor Ones.

Judge Hfne Disposes of Several
Minor Ones.
TT. A. Schultz was arraigned in the
police court yesterday, charged with at
tempting to pass a check bearing the
forged signature of. Dow Morrison, a
liveryman- Morrison declined to prose-
cute and the charge was dismissed
Schultz was held on second charge Of
lettering after midnight, however, and
fined S.
the Prior avenue station, for stealing fur
niture from the Phoenix Chair Company
and the ST. Anthony Furniture Com
pany, was arraigned and secured a. con-
ti1.uance of his case. Mrs. Casey, the
young mans mother, appeared in court
and produced a ripple by forgetting the
respect due his honor, by loudly pro-
claiming that her offspring is a son of
the old sod, having been born in County
Mayo, Ireland, March 18th, seventeen
years ago.
William Billings paid a fine of $40 for
an assault upon John Green in saloon
at 60 South Robert street Green was
under arrest also, but the charge against
him was dismissed sg.8.t e
Edward Smith and Harry Hobart, ar
rested for fighting IN the Dewey hotel on
East Seventh street, refused to testify
against each other when arraigned in
court. Theirs was ne ether means of Sc
curing conviction and the cases were
dismissed.
:. The assault and battery case In which
Peter Kelly and FIJI. ColwelI are the
interested parties was continued. until
May / by mutual consent s
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
FIVE MINUTES ROUGH HOUSE
employees IN CITY TREASURER
HORsT's OFFICE HAVE A
LIVELY SET-TO
Charles II. Woods and Joseph Horst,
the Treasurer's Brother, Engage
In Ffstic Context That Termi-
mates In Defeat for the Latter.


mates In Defeat for the Latter.
There was five minutes trough house.
In the office OF the city treasurer yester-
day noon that resulted in enough gore
being scattered around the office to make
the place look like butcher shop.
Charles r. Woods one Of the clerks, and
Joseph Horst, brother Of City Treasurer
Charles Horst, played star parts in the
melee.
According to fbystanders the fracas
started with a vicious Highlander that
Mr.. Horst planted on the brow of Mr..
Woods. The latter was very much Of
Tended, and staggered, but he awoke to
the situation, and fguratively and liter
ally mopped the floor with the person of
his antagonist. 1t is said to have been
tween Republican officeholders for many
seasons.
The excitement and the sight Of the
blood that flowed freely from Mr.. Horst
proved too trying for the nerves of the
stenographer, who went home,- and was
not In evidence yesterday afternoon.
Neither was Mr.. Horst.
5 Clerk Woods was sufficiently uninjured
to continue at work He stated that he
had nothing to say about. the encounter,
but that he was very much ashamed Of
himself. He wouldn't say. what the trouble
was about although it was common Cos
sip around the city hail.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
VITAL STATISTICS.

~r~r~-~~r~c>~~r~c~~~~~~~~S"
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Peter Derrig; Catherine Carter.
Charles H.; Gale, Lizzie M. Clemens.
Henry Hillescheim, of Otter Tail, and
Catherine Dingman.
BIRTHS.
Mrs. Avery Cleveland, ABS Warsaw, boy.
Mrs John Olson, 663 Westminster, girl
Mrs John Kline, 5 Reid court, girl.
Mrs. J. ]. Conger, Selby and st. Adams,
boy.
Mrs Swan Larson, 6o4 Case, girl.
Mrs. George W.yEkstrand, 1886 East Third
street, girl.
Mrs William J. MeAfenemy, 413 Lexing-
ton, girl.
Mrs John Linstrom, 304 Minnehaha, girl:
Mrs Joseph Fairburn, S19 Mississippi, girl.
Mrs Jacob Warwick, 985 Argyle, girl.
Mrs John M. Bach, 927 Woodbridge, girl.
Mrs Patrick Kavanaugh, 4O7 Iglehart.
boy.
ss* 1ss. es.5A DEATHS.
Selma Hutchinson, 20 yrs, st. Joseph 8
hospital.
Lena Peterson, Is yrs, 104 S. Robert
Andrew Heike, Sc yrs, 757 Mendoza.
Maria Mossberg, n yrs, ISL Case.
Agnate Erickson, yrs months, 1928
Delaware.
Mabel c. Stems, 10 yrs, $50 East Sixth st.
Loretta A. Pettingill, yrs, 756 Marshall.
Hjelmar Paulson, 2 yrs, 1017 Edgerton.
Augusta Thine. 70 yrs, Stickney st.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
NOT CONSISTENT.
The Advice of Many Temperance
Workers.

The Advice OF Many temperance
Workers.
MANY times while I was an active work.
err in the w c. T. U. and was urging
men to give up drinking, 1 would feel
ashamed of my own slavery to coffee.
Many times / would determine to give
1t up but it had such a mastery over me
that I became sick and distressed, and
would return to it, which Is exactly the
way with any stimulant like coffee or
whiskey and it marks such an article as
a stimulant and such an individual as
a slave thereto.
was subject TO periodical sick spells
at the stomach, dizziness in the head,
and cross and fretful mornings. About
six months ago I began to use Postum
Cereal Food Coffee and I have not had
a sick spell since, no dizziness and I
feel as cheerful and calm as good
Christian ought to feel. 1 am greatly
improved in health and am growing stout.
I am so delighted with the Postum
that I recommend 1t to everyone who
comes to our table and some who do
not. A short time ago, relative visiting
us from Columbia, Ga, was served with
a nice hot cup at breakfast, without
being told that it was Postum Food Cot
fee After breakfast 1 asked him how he
liked our coffee. He said he liked 1t bet
ter than any cup Of coffee he had ever
drank, for 1t had a little peculiar taste
that fitted his palate perfectly. He want
ed to know what brand we used and
1 told him it was Postum Food Coffee.
no berry coffee at all. He could not be
persuaded that I was not teasing him
until l got the package and showed him
all about it. He bought quite little
to take home to his family.
You may depend upon it that the cup
he had was well made and am very par
ticular to know that Postum is boiled,
for that is thing that coffee users have
to learn. They cannot make Postum by
little simmering, as they formerly made
coffee. You can always tell whether 1t
has been boiled long enough by the taste.
If 1t is rich, strong and good, 1t has had
boiling enough to bring the taste out.
If it is not, it has only been on the stove
a short time.
My next door neighbor, Mrs. Sweet.
had to give up coffee and is now using
Postum. She and all her family are
delighted with it. The family of Rev
Mr.. Cassadant, at New Ringford. pa
have abandoned coffee and tea entirelv
at their table and use Postum and are
enthusiastic in its praise Mrs. ]. Nor
ley. 2210 cambridge St., Philadelphia. pa
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
WILL PACK THE HOUSE.
Success of the Gadsli Concert Is AL
ready Assured

Manager Feldhauser says of the next
concert In the Library series that he is
absolutely convinced that the house will
be packed to the doors-for he argues
thus: When Melba appeared in st. Paul
in the Peoples church, -four years ago
she packed the house at So a seat. At the
opera last week the house was crowded
each night at from 81 to IS a seat; where
as Gadski, certainly the peer of any
artist in the Ellis company, will be heard
IN recital In this concert April "a, next
Monday evening, and a reserved seat can
be had at from so cents to $15O
Nine Gadsh and her husband. who
Is convalescing from recent attack
of the grip. are at the Aberdeen, and will
remain in the city until after, this con-
cert. Mime. Gadski Is not only a
beautiful woman, but a most gracious
one. She is endowed with a rich sue
culent nature which finds ready express
sion In her spontaneous greetings When
she leaves ST Paul after the next Library
concert, she goes direct to New York:
thence on to London, where she appears
with the Grau Grand Opera company
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
Measuring Time.

Solar time is that used for all purposes
of ordinary life and is measured by the
daily, motion of the sun. "A solar day is
the interval of time between two success
slve transits of the sun over the same
meridian. This is the most natural and di-
rect measure of time, unless you are for
tunate enough to live on the line of the
worlds greatest railroad-The North
North Western Limited;'' 1t acts as a
timepiece during Its daily flight between
the Twin Cities and Chicago. These
trains are not only noted for their pune
tuality, but likewise are the most beau
tiful and comfortable-cost no more to be
on time, and have the best.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-04-18
Now Mr.. Ives Geta On.

Former Abstract Clerk Eben C. Ives
yesterday commenced a suit in the dis
trict court to recover back salary for
services rendered the county, Ives was
clerk from January 1898, to January,
1896, and under the working of the law
establishing the office on fee basis paid
himself from fees during his incumbency
$2,s79.63
The fee law having been knocked out by
the courts, the plaintiff asks that he be
given the balance of his salary of So, 00C
per year. He sues for So, ,120.37 with in
terest at z per cent from Jan. 5, 1895.