The Saint Paul globe., 1899-03-22
GIRDLING THE WORLD

Berlin-The reichstag today passed IN.
Duoget and adjourned until April II 'i'
Medway, Mass.-The Midway Sa,;,r,
banks vault was blown open by bmreIaSSs
idst nlSnt. The bank office was complete
ly wrecked.
Gibraltar-The French steamer Rur-
gnndian. Capt. Ruhe. from New York. on
march 3. for Marseilles, is aground OF
Algeciras ' 'il
ot tcItehyeiand, th,e o..The Otis Steel company.
OF OF this city. will advance the wages Of
apout coo of its employees, 5 per cent. com
mencing May j. p No"'' Gull
od,,e, Denver, Sol-The Wells-Fargo Express
tp ttppahpany mas concluded a contract for
Snnt Slle SSaDress SaD business of the Colorado &c
southern railway.
a,i,r ar,rested charged with the murder of Ed
hir,l %,n -. Jones. She admits that she struck
HIN over the head with a bed sIat
bx AtIan1a tba Ps,at, ,GanJohn Bigby; who was shot
tS mere To-Day His death makes the fifth
victim. Two others were wounded. '-'''
% Washington.-The resignation of Cadet
~ ~; 4. Petersen. of the schoolship Chase.
accepted by the treasury department,
st. Louis.-By practically unanimous
vote OF the stockholders the National
bank Of Commerce today Increased
caplahzation from $3,OC0,0OO to s5,OOOO90.
Winnipeg, Man.-During the absence Of
John Dian and wife, of GreenfeIi from n,
their farm. their residence caught fire
and their five children were burned 10
death ~
AIbert AIrbhdianap9lis;mGnited States Senator
tnd, we, started for the Philippine islands
To-Day. He expects to be gone three
l., Memphis-The Woodmen of the World.
~ ~ convention selected Columbus O. as
the next meeting place CharIeston g
~ New Orleans and Denver were the
other candidates ''
Parkersburg, w. Va-Very important
thesV1tlalI4ns nave just been closed where
OH company the Mcdonald Oil company
become one corporation.
London-The Spanish steamer Sierra.
winch put into Vigo on March IS, with
4er bunker coal on fire, en- route from
Liverpool, from Corunna, for Porto Rico.
IS reported to have since stranded
peLrolt, Mich.-John N. Bagley & Co.
iDto iOD@cco GO manufacturers. today entered
Hioo woO,,a,, an agreement with the tobacco
WORKERS union to use the union label on
their packages of tobacco hereafter.
Washington.-Prepa are being
made by Chief Wilkie, of the secret
eerH1fe to co, destroy $l22 3os sSS Of
nave been accumulated by his bureau
Cincinnati. O.--A Times-Star special
from Mayfield, Ky, says that Thomas
SBtIb6h5,iefield, Bobh,hf nephew of Circuit Judge
A'O'DiiiS, was SIOC ana fatally wounded
early today by Joseph Hammonds. of
Clarksv1lle, Tenn. in sudden quarrel.
Hutchinson. Kan-John Moore, under
arrest suspected Of numbering his five
young children and then firing the house
Sr IHer tnelr heads TO cover up his crime,
mas peen taken to Mcpherson to pre-
vent a lynching. The feeling against him
is intense W
Springfield, nl.-The house today passed
the senate bill for the incorporation of
pa pawn societies The bill limits dividend
10 per cent per annum. Pawnbrokers
IN chicago have been operating under an
ordnance which allows them to collect
80 per cent per annum.
Cincinnati. O.-The John B. Norris
FOUNDRY company has notified its en-
pc Dench molders will be increased from
SI35O to $l5 per week. and of floor molders
from SIS to $3.50, and there will be 10
per cent advance on piece work
Bridgeport. Conn.-The trial of DR..
Nancy A. Guilford. on a charge of uur-
der in the second degree, in Causing the
death of Emma Gill. of Southington. by
criminal practice, was begun today. The
prisoner, whose illness has caused sever
al poStponements, was in court and was
apparently very weak.
Marion, O-The only obstacle which
now stands in the way of the consumma-
ton OF the threshing machine trust Is
the Huber Manufacturing company. and
the indications are that an option VIII be
secured by representatives of the trust
tomorrow evening, when meeting is to
be held by stockholders.
Wilkesbarre, Pa.-The Buffalo express
on the Leh1gh Valley railroad was derail-
ed at North Wtlkesbarre by crashing into
an engine which overlapped a switch The
engine of the express was thrown down
an embankment and three cars were de-
rallied. The engineer and fireman escaped
with few bruises. The passengers were
badly shaken up. but none were serious