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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Prisoner. Sentenced.

REDFIELD, s. D., May 12.-(Special. j.
Today in the circuit court, Judge Ben
nett presiding, the following sentences
were pronounced: James Barker as
sault with intent to kill, three years in
the state .penitentiary;- James Kearns,
burglary, three years; Nicholas Michels
spiriting away witness, sixty days in jail
and $3.50 fine; Joseph Levers, accessory to
burglary, three years in the penitentiary
In Levers case the court granted thirty
days to the defendants attorney to pre-
pare a motion for a new trial.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
EASTERN STAR OFFICERS.
Grand Lodge Chooses Mrs. BisseH,
Of IftcbfieId NTatrOu


The grand lodge of the Order of the
Eastern Star, now in session in Minneap-
oils yesterday elected the following Off
GERS:
w G. NJ, Mrs. Addie F. Bissell, Itch
field; w. G. p, Alfred G. Linkham, Owa-
tonna; w. A NJ, Carrie w. McAuley,
Breckenridge; w. A. P, A. D. Country
man, Appleton; w. G. S, Mary ]. Taylor,
Minneapolis; w. G. T., Sarah Z. Milham,
St. Paul; w. G. c., Harriet Meyer Mon
tevideo; w. G. A. c., Elizabeth Thomas,
Minneapolis.
The following appointments were made:
Grand chaplain, Mrs. Flora Moore, Min
neapolis; grand lecturer, A. c. Earsley,
Wheaton; grand marshal. Mrs. Bliss, Al
bert Lea; grand Ada, Miss Eddy, Excel
sier; grand Ruth, Mrs. Llano, Aitkin;
grand Esther, Mrs. Williams, st. Paul;
grand Martha, Mrs. Hanson, Mankato
grand elector. Mrs. Bevins, Brainerd !;
grand warder, Mrs. Jennie Hill, Minneap-
oils; grand correspondent, Mrs. Merrill
Hutchinson.
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Bears tho - The Kind You Have Always Bought
As. # N2ZzZz-
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot-Ease, a powder for the
feet 1t cures painful. swollen, smarting,
nervous feet, and instantly takes the
greatest comfort discovery of the age.
Aliens Foot-Ease makes tight or new
shoes feel easy. 1t Is a certain cure for
sweating, callous and hot tired aching
feet. Try 1t today. Sold by all druggists
and shoe stores. BY mail for Csc in
stamps. Trial package FREE. Address
Allen s. Olmsted. lie Roy, N. Y.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
CANNOT ACCEPT.
Admiral Dewey Oil to Attend
RannuetS.

NEW YORK, May 12.-The committee
Of the board of transportation, which had
extended an invitation to Admiral Dew
ey to attend-a dinner at any date he
might accept, today received cable from
Admiral Dewey dated Manila, In which
he states that it will be impossible to
accept the invitation, adding:
Condition of health demands rest and
quiet.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Iron Mining Company.

IRONWOOD, Mich, May 12-The new
Davis Iron Mining company was organ
lied today with a capital stock Of 81 o.
600, divided into 1000 shares OF SIS each
The following board of directors was
elected: ]. r. Moore, L. c. Walker, F.
J: Sager, L. Sager, Ironwood; G. e.
Moore and H. E. Welch, of Oconomowoc
]. r. Moore was chosen president; l.. C.
Walker, secretary. The company has
acquired possession of the Davis mine,
mile west of Tronwood
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Horse Thieves Arrested.

ST. CLOUD, Mimi, May 12.-Four men
of Milaca stole team of horses in that
village yesterday from a brother of Bert
Devereaux, who was the leader of the
quartette. They. drove to st. Cloud and
Immediately sold the horses to John
Coates, liveryman, for $685. The men
took the Willmar freight train for the
West. They had no tickets and were put
off just in time to be arrested by the
local police the owner of the team hav-
ing traced the men to this city. One Of
the gang got away. The Milaca author
tiles are here for the men,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
DUEL is DECLINED
Nj. DELCAssE ENCOMPASSES CASH
IERING OF MAI. CUIGNET BY
THE CABINET
NOT WILLING TO FIGHT

Refuses to Appoint Seconds to Meet
Those Sent Him by Deputy Las
cfes, Who Demands Meaning of
Weird Remarks INDUCED in by
Minister for Foreign Affairs in
the Chamber of Deputies.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
FAMOUS SOLDIER DEAD.

Gen. Viscount Kawakarm, of the
Imp eriaI Army Of Japan.
WASHINGTON, May IA cablegram
was received at the Japanese Legation
this afternoon announcing the death of
Gen. Viscount Kawakami, chief of the
headquarters staff of the imperial army
of Japan.
Gen Kawakami rendered his country
brilliant service during the Chino-Japan-
csc war as vice-chief of the headquarters
staff Having general charge of the
commissariat of the Japanese army he
made numerous trips to China during the
war He was regapdedsas one of the
most famous soldiers Of his time.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Two Elevators Burned.

PIPEsTONE, Mimi, May 12.-(special.)
Fire last night at Airlie, this county,
burned the large elevator of CargiIl &
Co, with 1900 bushels of wheat. Wal
ter Parks elevator and about 5000 bush
els OF grain and large barn and several
origin of the fire is unknown There was
no insurance unless on the Cargil prop
erty: About 300 feet of the Milwaukee
track was DESTROYED.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
MRS. CHoATE PRESIDED.
Omciated for First Time in a Public
Function In London.

LONDON. May 12.-Mrs. Joseph H.
Choate, wife of the United States am
bassador, officiated for the first time at
a public function this afternoon, opening
the Amateur Art institute at Cromhuyst
in the presence of a distinguished COM
pany. Mr.. Joseph H. Choate Jr. accom-
panies his mother. The exhibitors in
clude many people prominent in society.
The proceeds of the exhibition will be
devoted to charity.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
PRESIDENT TO OTIS.

Commander at Manila Urged to
Force the Fighting. 10 wa
NEW YORK, May ia special from
Hot Springs, Va, says:
Force the fighting. Penetrate far into
the interior and capture or destroy every
warning Filipino
That is the pith OF a long cipher cable
gram President Mo Kinley sent to Gen.
Otis in Manila. 1t was prompted by sew
eral dispatches from Gen. Otis, trans
mitted by Secretary Alger, which great
ly encouraged the president.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
ACCOUNTS SHORT.

Postmistress of Dallas, Tex, LIS I'm
der Arrest.
DALLAS, Tex, May 12.-Mrs. Emma j.
Smith, postmistress of this town, was
arrested today by the federal authorizes
charged with a shortag2'of $1,000 in her
accounts. The inspectors who have been
examining her booksl declare That false
entries have been made since she first
took the office in 1917 Mrs Smith sue
ceeded Ed Durham. Durham was found
$1,024 short and served term in the
penitentiary. 81
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Mother Paid Big Fine

The largest fine ever paid for a plain
Reed in the police court. He had just
been sent up for thirty days, and direct
ly upon his release he proc eded to fill
up again. The result was that ninety
days or 500 was given him, and he was
sent out to the works His mother could
not bear the long term, however, and ap-
peared and said she was wiling to pay
the fine to have him released.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Goodnovv to- Return.

M. j. Bowling, former clerk of the
house of representatives, and former sec
Tetarysof the League of Republican Clubs,
Is at Hotel Nicollet. While his VISIT to
Minneapolis. is not supposed to be of spe-
cfal political Importance he was in con-
sultation with a number of Republican
friends 1t is stated that Mr. Downing
has IN his possession a letter from John
Goodenow, United States consul to Shang-
hal, which states that Mr.. Goodnow will
return to this country from China to take
an active part in the next national cam
Daign
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
BANK FOR EDGERTON.

Report of Receiver Towne Is Re-
garded as Favorable.
EDGERTON, Wis, May 12-The report
of Receiver Towne, of the Bank of Ed
gerton, which failed Oct. 10, 1897, owing
$780, 900, has just been filed. The report
shows realizations from assets to $10i, 1885,
Two dividends, aggregat.ng 30 per cent,
have been paid the creditors and there is
on hand SAB When Receiver Towne
took hold there was less than $35, 600 cash
available. The report shows there were
many bad accounts.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Seattle street Rkilwsay Combine.

SEATTLE, Wash; May PA CONSOLE
companies in this city has been effected
E. l.. Stone and J. L. Webster. represent
ing Boston capitalists, are at the head of
the new organization, which will be in
corporated either in New Jersey or New
York The capital stock of the company
will be 100000. The company will ask
for a forty-year franchise OF the city
council
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
SAMOAN SITUATION.
Special Plea for the Cause of Ma
taafa Received In Washington.


taafa Received In Washington.
WASHINGTON, May ia special plea
fol the cause of Mataafa has been re-
ceived at the embassies in Washington in
terested in the Samoan question from a
rather peculiar source, Standardization
Cooper, late municipal magistrate of
Apia, and a person believed to be a
British subject, living In Auckland, N.
q. Mr.. Cooper's brief, which is printed,
presents not only the law in the case
of the kingly succession, but also shows
an intimate acquaintance with the people
and customs of Samoa. Mr.. Cooper re-
CARDS the situation as one of extreme
gravity He says that the powers have
to, deal with this dilemma: That If they
undertake to enforce the decision of Chief
Justice Chambers seating Tanu, all pre-
vious scenes of bloodshed will be eclipsed,
while IL they fail to enforce the decision
the court will be foutedi with impunity.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
QUESTION OF AUTHORITY.

Peculiar Point Is Raised In the
Wardner Riot Gases.
WALLACE, Idaho, May 12.-County
Commissioners Boyle and Stimson,
charged with completely in the. recent
riots, by their attorneys have applied for
a writ of habeas corpus claiming that
without a declaration of martial law by
the president civil officers continue In
power They will have hearing Mon
day.
The district court VIII convene May 49,.
Impeachment proceedings, aga1. st the
county officers will come up first and the
cases against the alleged rioters later.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Mankato Conference.

wASECA, Mimi, May 1.-THE nine
conference of Congregational churches
which has been in session In this clty
and about thirty delegates in attendance
adjourned today
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
JOHNSON OPENED FIRE.
An Affair at st. Cloud Which Might
Have Been Serious.

ST. CLOUD, May PA few days ago
Supt. Ried, of the Baxter quarry, Dor
rowed of Walter Arnold small derrick
which was located in the Bre qua ry
and was being used by Peter Johnso =,
who was doing some work there. Yester-
day the derrick was taken down and
the mast moved to the Baxter quarry
This morning John Gauden, Tim O'Nefl
and three other men went after the re-
naming parts of the derrick, but found
Johnson there ahead OF them armed
with gun with which he opened fire
after few words of parley. The shot
went over the head of Gauden, who with
the rest of the crew took to cover. Supt.
Ried placed the matter before Judge Al
ten, who issued a warrant for the arrest
of Johnson.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
TRACK CREW OURS.
Small Strike ON the Wisconsin Gen.
trail I'm Wisconsin,.

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis, May r.
Especial. "A crew Of railroad men en-
ployed by the Wisconsin Central to lay
it's new track between this city and Alb
botsford are out on strike Forty-two
men quit today and it is expected that the
balance will lgo out tomorrow. The men
demand an increase in wages from 81. 80
to S1.75 per day. The company refuses
to make the advance and has notified the
agents in all the towns in the Northwest
to send on men. AS there is a scarcity
of laborers in this section, it is believed
here that he company will yield. The
men are peaceful, but say they will stand
by the action they have taken.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13

passed between the two officers and the
passengers on the steamboat realizing
that they were not to be allowed TO
board the gunboat, Kissed the Nashville
and her officers After further parley
the steamboat returned to the wharf and
the angry passengers landed.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Hnd n CIase Cali

Fire broke out ate o'clocg yesterday
morning in the dry kiln at the Minneap-
oils Compo-Board company at Forty
fourth and Lyndale avenues north and
the company's large factory adjoining it
had a narrow escape from destruction
The chief loss was caused by water. The
fire was confined wholly to the kiln. The
loss will aggregate about 81 $780,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
TEXAS ANTITRUST Law.

1t Is Far More Drastic Than ArlSan-
sas Measure.
AUSTIN, Tex, May 12.-The house of
the Texas legislature today finally passed
the antitrust bill as it came from the
senate Tuesday. The bill as passed 10
decidedly more drastic than the Arkansas
law. 1t absolutely debars any pool or
trust from doing business in tie state,
prevents their goods from be ng used in
the state for the reason that 1T clearly
specifies that goods bought from any
trust need not be paid for. 1t also pro-
vides that no corporation can fix price
on it's good and force merchants to sell
1t at such price.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
A. o. u. w. Omcer. Installed

ton of officers of the Grand Lodge of
Wisconsin, A. o. u. W., was Completed
today. Max Ascher, of Milwaukee, and
william f. Woodward, of Neillsville, we1 9
of Sparta, grand medical examiner. The
newly-elected officers were installed this
afternoon.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
RETURN OF DREYFus.

story That Guards Have Gone After
Him Lacks Confirmation.
LONDON, May 13-The Paris CORE
spondent of the Daily Chronicle says
Sensational announcements regarding
the preparations for the return of Drey-
fus to France toward the end of next
month continue, but the story that ten
members of the Republican guard and
four gendarmes left St Nazare on Tues
day for French Guiana to escort him
back lacks authorization as yet
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
MINNEAPOLIS BREvITIEs.

The funeral of Mrs Ann Kennedy, who
died at the residence of her son. W. S.
Kennedy, 112 Twenty-third street west,
will take place Sunday.
Edward T. F'ortier, formerly elevator
attendant at the city hall, who for The
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
An Excellent Combination.


The pleasant method and beneficial
effects of the well known remedy,
SYRUP OF FIGS, manufactured by the
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP Co., illustrate
the value of obtaining the liquid laxa-
tive principles of plants known to be
incidentally laxative and presenting
them in the form most refreshing to the
taste and acceptable to the system. It
is the one perfect Strengthening laxa-
tive, cleansing the system effectually,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
gently yet promptly and enabling one
to overcome habitual constipation per-
manently It's perfect freedom from
every Objectionable quality and sub
stance, and it's acting on the kidneys,
liver and bowels, without weakening
or Irritating them, make it the ideal
laxative.
In the process of manufacturing figs
are used. as they are pleasant to the
taste, but the medicinal qualities of the
remedy are obtained from SIENNA and
other aromatic plants, by method
known to the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUF
Co. only. In order to get its beneficial
effects and to avoid limitations, please
remember the full name of the Company
printed on the front of every package
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO
GAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. NEW YORK. ny.
For sale by all Drugeists.-Price Soc. per bott1A
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
For a St. Paul Bride.

HASTINGS, Mimi, May 12-Nicholas
w. Niederkorn and bride, Of st. Paul
home of the groom's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Niederkorn, on West Third
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Divorce and Al,mony.

ALEXANDRIA,, Mimi, May -
Through her attorney. Mrs. Cora ANS
den has brought action for absolute d.
vorce from her hueband, M. H Amsden.
who is now at Eagle Bend She asks for
the custody of their only child and $500
alimony. The grounds are desertion and
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
ADDITIONAL TRAIN SERVICE
no White Rear Lake.

Commencing Monday. May 18th, the
Saint Paul & Duluth railroad will place
In effect daily. except Sunday, train leav-
ing Mahtomedi 7:10 g. m. for st. Paul
and train leaving st. Paul sos p. m. for
Mahtomedi. See new local time cards for
details
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
NALL WORK STOPPED
PERSONS OR CORPORATIONS CAN
WITHOUT COUNCILS ACTION
DEFEAT FOR THE UNIVERSITY

Action Taken by the Committee at
Recent Meeting Endorsed by
the COunciI-Heavy Verdict In "a
Damage Case-New Secretary for
the BEARD of Trade-News of the
Mill City.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
starhuck,s tn.titute

sTARBUCK,. Mimi, May 12.-Dr. j. C.
Curryen, assistant superintendent of
State Farmers institute, in charge of
advance work, has set Monday, June s.
as the date for the institute to be held
in Starbuck
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Fatal Runaway.

GALESVILLE. Wis, May 12-Mrs. DR.
Olson was killed in a runaway at Ettrick
lady friend was badly injured and ar,
capped unhurt 30 Co
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.
Four Persons Killed and Twenty
Others Seriously Injured.

LONDON, May ia fearful explosion
occurred today at Hurts chemical works.
st. Helen's Lancaster county, killing four
persons and seriously injurlng twenty.
Fire broke out in the chlorate house. and
a large quantity of chlorate exploded,
causing much destruction. Subsequently
the boiler exploded and the whole works
were RACED. The town was strewn with
debris, and most of the buildings in the
place were damaged. The total loss was
about G1O0OO0
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
EXCURSION TAYLoR,s FALLS AND
Da1les of st. Croix Nav 14,h

$1.50 for the entire tour st. Paul to Tav-
lor's Falls, Steamer VERNE Mac Tay-
lors Falls to Saltwater and st. Paul &
Duluth. railroad to st. Paul or Minneap-
oils. See St. Paul & Duluth agents for
details, Water. very high in st. Croix
river at present, -. -..s--.....-. -
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
FOUND A BODY.
Shocking Discovery Made by Fire.
men in Baltimore Ruins

BALTIMORE, May 12-Firemen at
work this morning in the ruins of the
American Lead and Sheet company s
plant, at the foot of Cross street. which
was destroyed by fire last night, discov-
cred among the debris the body of Robert
F. Hudson, one of the employees of the
company. The head, arms and legs were
horribly burned.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
HIT HIM HARD.
Jury Returns $4,000 Verdict
Against w. III. Vanderburg.

The jury in the case of young woman
against William II. Vanderburgh Tor $1O,-
600 damages for personal assault re-
turned a verdict for $500.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
Annual Meeting Old Order German
Baptlsts at Union Bridge, Nd, Via
the baltimore 6 Ohio n. r..

s. Ohio railroad will sell excursion tickets
to Union Bridge. Nd, for the above oc-
casion at rate of one fare for the round
trip. Tickets will be good for return
until June "a, 1899. One stop over will be
allowed on the return journey at any
point on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad.
Tickets will also be on sale at all sta
tons in the west and northwest
For further information call on or ad-
dress neal est b. & @. ticket agent, or B.
n. AtIetir, General Passenger Agent, Chi
caao, Ill.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
MURDER OR SUICIDE.
Mystery Surrounds the Death of an
Eccentric Character.

GAINESVILLE, Wis, May 12.-Chris
Watt, an eccentric character who has
lived for many years on Rock river near
Edgerton, was found in his kitchen in
pool of blood. Whether he suicided or
was murdered Is not known He was
believed to be insane.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
iowa Bank BureIarixed.

WEBSTER CITY, To-, May 1.-THE
early hour this morning and $500 taken.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13

busy Philadelphia housewife tells how bit of neighbory
advice put end to wretched state of affairs have been
agreat sufferer with stomach trouble for years. she
get any relief doctors could not retain
food upon my stomach at last got bad that
possible for to do my work around the house day
while out marketing met neghbor, who remarked
bad looked told her felt bad and she was the
way she felt time ago; and recommended
Rpans Tabules. bought box and that box did
week than the doctors medicine had altogether They
gave relief. always have Tabules in the house
although completely cured and any my family feel
bad they for Tabule My family would not care
to have in the papers, but any would
know about this they may write me privately"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
FRANCE IS SATISFIED.

Approves the Division of Africa
With Great Britain.
PARIS, May 12-The chamber of dep
uties today approved the Anglo French
Niger-Nile convention.
This agreement between Great Britain
and France disposes of hundreds of thou
sands Of square miles of African terri
tory, and leaves only four recognized in
dependent states throughout the continent
Morocco, Abyssinia, Liberia and the
Orange Free State. An important feature
of the agreement provides for equity in
the commercial treatment of the territory
between Lake Tchad and the Nile.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
NATURES HAND1WoRK.
1T VIII Be Viewed by the President
and Party To-day

and Party To-day
HOT SPRINGS, Va, May 12.-The
presidential party will, break It's. visit here
tomorrow by a trip to Natural Bridge,
Va The train upon which they reached
here is lying on a siding. and will be used
for the trip. Besides the, President and
Mrs. Mckinley, the party will include
Secretary and Mrs. Gage, DIR. and Mrs.
Rixey, Assistant Secretary Cortelyou, Mr..
Barnes, Mr.. and Mrs. ingalls,, Mr.. and
Mrs. Schmittal and Mr. and Mrs. Cole
Stone, of Cincinnati.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
CARLOS WILL FIGHT.

Is About Ready to Submit His For
tunes to Battle.
LONDON, May 12.-The Saturday Re-
view claims to have particular informa-
ton to the effect that the present lull in
Spain will be short-lived, and that Don
Carlos will soon submit his fortunes to
a conflict.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-13
FILIPINO CONGRESS.

How 1t Is Divided Upon the Question
OF Peace.
LONDON, May IA special dispatch
received here today from Manila says
that the Filipino congress now sitting at
San Isadro is composed of forty-six men,
bers, of whom twenty favor peace, and
an equal number are irreconcilables. The
others, holding the balance of power, are
ready to admit that absolute independ-
ence is hopeless of attainment, but de-
mand better terms at the hands of the
United States.