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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
CONGER HEARD FROM

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE follow,
Ing dispatch communicating an add,
tional message from Mr.. Conger wa1
made public this rGcNling by the stat,
department:
Canton, Aug. n-secretary of State.
Isl Nan, answering my MESSAGE .savs
that the legations are under Siege bv
the imperial sOldiery. The situation
ls desperate. The losses of the Iega-
tlohs IS sixty killed and about one
hundred wounded There 10 some
sickness. Nevertheless, the general
health continues good
he concludes; Whatever NAV be
the outcome, we will hold on indeh-
nitely.' -"SFcJVa5s ~
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
FOUND BIG SKELETON.

Alaskan Passengers Discover He
mains OF HHse Mastodon.
SEATTLE, Wash, Aug. n-While the
steamer Robert Dollar was aground for
As hours on the beach at St Lawrence
island on her present trip to Nome, her
passengers discovered the skeleton Of
mastodon eighty feet long that attract
ed notice from its resemblance to the
wreck of some vessel.
Inland 100 miles on the island, the Dol
lars passengers came upon three huts
with the remains of five human beings
who had died evidently of starvation in
years before.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
MAY BE ROBINSON MURDERER,
st. Louis Police Capture Burglar
Suspected Of Sioux City Crime.

81 LOUIS, Aug. lit is believed nv
the police of this city that Frank Pevton
sef-confessed burglar and safe crack
er' under arrest at the Four courts, may
De the murderer of John A. Robinson. n
prominent railway contractor of Sioux
Clty 1t was Peyton's confession that he
nad robbed a safe in Sioux iCty, and had
oeeh compelled to use a sledge hammer
to subdue the owner. that led the noIiea
to believe that he might be the murderer
OF robinson. 1t is said Peyton was in
Sioux City on the day of the Robinson
murder and+ left there for East St. Louis
afterwards. Peyton told the police here
mat ne also robbed safes in Des Moines,
dubuque Waterloo, Davenport and Spir-
II Lake, 80, and towns in Illinois TIE
SaId mat he had been known as Howard
anu anu hammond, and had operated as burg
lar and safe cracker in the So,tb 81
East "'" anu
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
EXPLOSION AT PORTLAND.
Three Killed and Two injured by
blowing Up Of Boiler.


PORTLAND, Me, Aug. T1.-Three men
were killed and two injured by an ex-
plosion in the boiler house at the plant
of the Portland Gaslight company here
today. One man, who attempted to res
cue victim of the accident. was also
seriously burned.
The dead are: William Carey, pipe fix
er, Of Brighton, Mass; William Case,
yardnaster, formerly of Concord, N H. !;
Robert Moles, engineer.
Case and Moles were killed instantly.
Carey was caught by debris and burned
to death.
John Fourier, who was only a few
feet from the point where the explosion
occurred, was blown across the yard, bad
ly bruised and cut in the face by flying
glass. Michael Skerritt was bruised by
conclusion. Arthur Mullen. who saw
Case under the burning tiTnbers, and who
made desperate but vain attempt to
save the man, was severely burned about
the head.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
BULLETIN OF
IMPORTANT NEWS OF THE DAY


Weather Forecast for st. Paul.
Fair.
1-France Swallowing Pill
Gossip From London.
Chaffee's Report on Yang TsunE.
Washington's View of China,
2-BOy Barely Escapes Death.
Local Pugs Disappointed.
Going to Study Glaciers.
3-Bud1eiser a: the Paths.
Fountain Dedicated to Como.
Efghth's "Fishting Judge"
4-EditorfaI
Mr.. DooIey on China.
6-At Literary Hay View.
Gossip From Washington.
Prof. Smith in Italy.
Medical Notes.
S-BryRn in Demand.
Pennsylvania Train Robbery.
GOebeI Murder Trial.
East Suffering From Heat.
7-NOrthwest News.
Minneapolis Matters.
State Politics.
S-SpOrttnE News.
Bicycle Gossip.
9-SpOrtInE News.
HOusemam on the Fighters.
Results of Ball Games.
1O-News of Railroads.
In the City Churches.
Secret Societies.
11-MOraI Fads of RoyaIty.
12-Tarte an Issue I'm Canada.
IOwa's Big ROundhOuse.
The Diplomacy of Pe@in
Monte Carlo of America.
13-TeachinE In Porto Rico.
Money Wasted in War.
list. Paul Society.
16-Suburban and Lake Social.
NewpOrt's Social War Ends.
16-PRris Fashion Letter.
Charm of Italy's Queen.
Among the New HOOkk.
Hints for the Home.
1.-THE Majors FOOxle.
Lesson In PainIistry.
Bet His Best Girl.
Peculiar Locomotive.
1S-ROyaI Victims of hssassins.
Features of Buffalo Exposition.
The Shirt Waist Man.
DOings at the Vatican.
I9-HebreyV's Eccentric VIII.
Cost OF EIectfng PresIdent.
Cubans Cling to Dazzling.
2O-MarISefs of the World.
Chicago Sept. Wheat, 20 1-4c.
Railway That's Little Used.
21-POpuIRr Wants.
Real Estate.
22-Dramatic News.
Miss Egan Talks Music.
Zaza Touched One Heart.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
DISEASED CATTLE IN EUROPE.
Government Prohibiting Importa-
ton of Live stock.

WASHINGTON, Aug 11.-Of1cial ad-
vices to the department of agriculture re
port that the foot and mouth disease is
very prevalent among live stock through
out almost all of Europe, except Norway.
Swed IN and Holland, and importation OF
animals from European countries, princi-
pally Germany; France, Austria, Belgium
and Switzerland is being prohibited by
this government. A special permit from
the secretary of agriculture is required
for the entry Of all. these animals subject
TO contagious disease, and applications
Tor permits from the countries where the
dreaded disease is prevalent are being re-
fused by the department..
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
DAKOTA PEOPLE SUFFER.
New York Tanker Fails With Heavy
LlahtIities-Has western Creditors.


LIabfIities-Has Western Creditors.
NEW YORK, Aug n.-John L. Farwel.
who represents himself as a banker. with
no place of business here. fl-d petit on
in. Bankruptcy IN the United States d.
trict court today. The schedules show la
bill ties of $446, 773. and other amounts uu-
known, and assets OF $2.8S7. and property
and claims the value Of which are even
unestimated.
Among the creditors are South Dakota
parties
The liabilities are divided as follows;
secured claims. $119,919; unsecured claims.
s33,S52; notes and bills which IL Is claimed
should be paid by other parties thereto,
1912 962. Ii is stated that there arc other
debts that are unknown
There are many assets In the siNpe Of
promissory notes and other claims, the
value OF which is stated to be unknown.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
30 More Rosn1tx pnes.

VICTORIA. B. G.. Aug LIT Is Of
ficialiy announced that the government
has determined to abolish IN It's entirety
the obnoxious 10 per cent royalty and to
establish at Dawson. government assay
office where gold will be. taken from the
Issued which the banks VIII cash at fuil
face value 4 small export duty will be
imposed upon the GOLD itself.
Two members Of the Dominion paIlia-
Inent are TO be elected from Dawson IN
October
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
TRAIN ROBBERS REMAINS.
shot Himself to Avoid Flames of the
Burning Ruilhinc.

GoODLAND, Kan, Aug 1.-THE char
RED remains of the Union Pacific robber.
who yesterday escaped the bullets of the
posse, were today found in the ruins of
the house burned over his head. A hole
In the mans skull indicated that he had
shot himself to escape the flames. The
BODY OF the robber shot in trying to es
cape was today recognized by Denver
officers as that of w. A. Demnsey an
old offender. The bodies will be buried
by the county. j. B. Riggs. the hotel
Keeper shot in yesterdays fight. is very
low, and his chances of recovery are
small.
George Cullins, the other member of the
posse who was shot, will recover.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
PARADE OF G. A. R.
Grand Review of Civil War Veterans

Grand Review of Civil War Veterans
at Chicago Aug. 2s.
CHICAGO, Aug. 11.-Complete arrange
nlents nave been made here for the an
nual parade of the Grand Army of the
Republic which will occur on Tuesday
morning, Aug. 2S This will probably be
the last great review of the veterans
of the Civil war, and it will be made
memorable event in the history of the
organization. Fifty thousand veterans
VIII march through the avenue of fame
thence through the beautiful arches and
court of honor, passing the reviewing
stand, where they will be viewed hv
President Mckinley and other distin
guisheds guests.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
GOODBYE TO rRooPs.
President Loubet and Party Sec
Troops start Cor ChIna.

PARIS. Aug. n.-President Loubet. ac-
companied by NJ De,casse. the minister
of foreign affairs. Gen Andre, minister
of war, and NJ. de Lansan. minister Of
marine left Paris this evening for Mar
settles to present flags TO the departing
expeditionary corps bound for China and
to make farewell addresses.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
CHICAGO CIVIC SCANDAL.
Local improvements Board Said to
he In Collision with Contractors.


CHICAGO, Aug. n.-Formal charges of
incompctency, neglect of duty and unlaw-
full and dishonest collision with contract
ors on the part of members of the mt-
nicipal board OF local improvements were
filed with the civil service commission to
day by Aid. Frank T. Fowler Members
Of the merit board agreed to call an off,
cial investigation, apd interesting devel-
sessment bureau, are lolbed for. The fol-
lowing city officials compose the board:
Lawrence Mccain, commissioner OF pub
lie works; NJ ]. Doherty. Superintendent
of streets; r. o. Burke, superintendent
of assessment bureau; John Ericsson, city
engineer.
The charges are the outcome of investl-
cations made recently into charges Of
fraud IN the paving of various streets,
which have taken on a much wider range
than anticipated.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
WISCONSIN MAN IN PEKIN.
Rev. George w. Verify Is Imprisoned
In the Chinese CAPITAL

MILWAUKEE. Wis, Aug 1.-Accord-
Ing to a letter received by relatives Of
the Rev. George w Verify, of Appleton,
Wis, today, Mi Verify is shut up IT.
Pekin with the legations instead Of nav
ing gone TO Japan with the other Metho-
dist missionaries, as has been reported
several times. The letter received is
from his wife, who Is now in safety with
tie allied troops, and she says that she
has not heard from him since he went
to Pelxin.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
mails between the first Of the year ant
June S.
THE EXPOSITION AWARDS.

Next Saturday the official announce
ment Of the awards of the exposition
juries will be made The occasion will
be very imposing. The ceremonies will
take place in the Sale des Fetes, and
the president Of the republic, his oabl-
net and other functionaries viii be pres
ent. The general commission Of each
country is expected to march to the
place assigned, preceded by its national
nag, guards, staff, etc. A magnificent
musical programme has been arranged
AT the same time decorations will be
bestowed upon some members of the for
esn commission.---So great pressure has
oeen brought to bear by those holding
costly concessions that the authorities
have finally agreed to a scaling. of the
prices originally fixed. A committee also
has been appointed consisting of M
Piquart, the commissioner general of the
exposition, his directors the managers of
TOUR or the leading papers and the man
ayers Of opera, the Opera Comique, the
Coincide Franchise and the Theatre du
Chateiet, for the purpose of arranging
a series of fetes. The first of these &c
CURED on Friday night last, taking the
form of a Venetian fete. The scene was
alive with brightly illuminated boats.
carrying bands OF music, living tableaux
and fireworks. One hundred and fifty
participated. The affair was very sue
cessfuI.
AMERICAN CYCLISTS RIDE TO-DAY.
On Sunday new set of American SsA-
Ietes will contend for international favors
IN the bicycle meet, beginning at that day
at Princes park. Next to France, Amer
Ica mas the greatest number or entries
Harry Elkes, who was expected to win
the 1OO-hlometre race, sent his entry too
late and will not be allowed to contest.
Lo1e Fuller's theater which she erected
at the exposition, has got into the courts.
MISS Fuller claims that she paid an archi
tect $4,000, of which she is unable 10 get
an accounting Payments have been sus
pended and the court has appointed a
receiver VINO Will remain in charge Until
settlement is made
An expert comparison of the receipts for
the month of July at the present and
past eApositions shows a considerable de-
crease this year.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-08-12
HYDROPHoBIA STATISTICS.

The annual report on the subject Of hy-
drophobia. which has just been presented
10 the Council of Public Hygiene BY Prof
Poust, shows by statistics that the num-
Der of mad dogs in Paris and the de-
paTtment Of the Seine IS steadily increas-
ing. The Pasteur institute treated 294
persons who had been bitten by rabid ami
The true northerner., 1900-12-07
Question of Trusts.

In my last annual message to the con-
gress / called attention TO the necessity
fer early action to remedy such evils as
might be found to exist in connection with
combinations of capital organized into
trusts and again invite attention to my
discussion of the subject at that time
which concluded with these words:
1t is apparent that uniformity of legis-
alton upon this subject I'm the several
states is much TO be desired II is to be
hoped that such uniformity, founded in "A
wise and just discrimination between
what is Injurious and what is useful and
necessary in business operations, may be
OF tanned, and that means may be found
for the congress. within the limitation Of
its constitutional power, so as to supply
an effective code Of state legislation as to
out the United States adequate to compel
TO which | have referred.
The whole question is so important and
far-reaching that / am sure all parts OF II
ooneress, resulting in wise and judcious
action.
Restraint upon such combinations as are
Jurisdiction should be promptly applied by
the congress
Philippine Affairs.
In my last annual message I dwelt at
some length upon the condition OF affairs
IN the Philippines. While seeking to inn
tress upon you that the grave responsible
ny OF the future government OF those
slands rests with the congress of the
The true northerner., 1900-12-07

The practical utility OF the consular
service in obtaining n wide range of in
formation as 10 the industries arl COM
merce OF other countries and the yppor-
tunities thereby afforded for Introducing
the sale OF our goods have kept steadily
in advance Of the notable expansion Of
our foreign trade, and abundant evidence
has been furnish q. both at home and
abroad. OF the fact that the Consular
reports, including many from our diplo-
matte representatives. have TO a consid-
erable extent, pointed out ways and
means OF disposing OF a great variety of
manufactured goods which otherwise
might not have found sale abroad.
Testimony OF foreign observers to the
commercial efficiency OF the consular
corps seems 20 be conclusive, and our
own manufa0 turers and -nOrters highly
appreciate the value of .t services rem
dered not only In the printed reports. but
also In the individual efforts of consular
officers TO promote American trade An
Increasing part Of work Of the bureau OF
foreign commerce, whose primary duty
II Is TO compile and print the reports. Is
to answer inquiries from trade organlza-
tons. business houses, etc.. as to condi-
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07
The Pcys Invited.

mat some people in this city appre-
cia'e Vhe cod work done by the Car
sun case tall team at Wadsworth on
ene f'' is shown by the following:
o1>N' ON CITY, NEv., July 6, 1900.
TO the Manager and Members Of
Carson City Baseball Club.
CONFERENCE.-The taken a deep
Interest in your Club since its FIRST or
ganization, and as citizen of Carson
City, feeling just pride in the grand
victory which you achieved over the
Wadsworth club on independence
Day, it affords me great pleasure te
extend to you and each of you, cor
dial invitation to meet me at Criterion
Hall in Carson City, Nevada, at
O'Clock on Saturday evening, July
1900. Very Respectfully,
A. LIVINGSTON.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07
ALL SORTS.

Trib cures insect bites aud sting.
The band VIII give one of its delight
ful concerts this evening.
Suits made to order from 81. to SO, fit
guaranteed by our new try-on system, at
the En- porium.
A lot of slightly soiled undervests,
formerly sold at 70 cents each, are now
on sale at F. w. Days for 5 cents and
l0cents each.
If you contemplate travelling, in
spect the stock of hand bags, travell-
ing bags, telescope baskets and trunks
at F. w. Days.
Justice of the Peace Stone has re-
ceived letter from his son Charley,
| dated at y okohoma. He expects to
arrive in Corea about the tenth of this
month.
| James Wheeler, a former resident OF
| Virginia City, had leg badly injured
by the cars Wednesday while working
on the S. p near Winnemucca. 1t is
feared he viii lose the leg.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07
INVENTORS HARD LUCK.
Will Davis up Against it in
Stockton.

A few weeks ago Will Davis, for
merly of the APPEAL and now con-
nected with the Stockton Mail. decided
to enliven the great S 1ockton Street
Fair by exhibiting an invention of his
which he considered would revolution
ize the bicycle industry. 1t was lit
tie box on two wheels which he attach
ed to the bicycle in the rear. This
was to enable rider who was blessed
with children to take the kids out for
an airing and give them a ride which
was absolute IN accompanied with dam
ger,
Re two small wheels under the kids
box also enabled the rider to fee! a lit
tie safer, ana Davis thought it would
become popular with timid riders who
could provide safer method OF riding
under pretext of a regard for the
pleasure % the little ones.
On the main day Ct the great Fair
placing them in the box, each with Z
big stick of peanut candy in his hand
started out to exhibit his invention t(
the populaee. 1t appears that some
thing had attracted the kids atten tior
just as the paternal ancestor mounted
the wheel, pet Belgian hair or some
thing. and they deserted the box an(
went off to play. The father sailed
down the street congrat ulating hjmsel
that the additional wei ht ia the real
was accompanied with so little friction
When he got down on the Main Stree
however, he stopped to let the crow(
admire the invention, and in order tt
appear perfectly at ease and not to-
prond of his work as an inventor o
State developer, did not look behind
A former editor of the Mail, how
ever. who had come up from Fresno t
see the show, concluded to have a Ii,
tie fun, and tackled a sign up on tn
box; Throw your orange peels i
here"
In few minuted the utility Of tn
invention began TO appeal to the crow
and they concluded that a man was il
deed thoughtful aud desirious of hell
ing his fellow man when he went roun
gathering up the orange peels that vi
itors need not fall and break their les
on the walk as they most always
when any big celebration is going O!
Avery once in while a man wou
walk up and grasp Davis by the har
remarking:
Great idea that. Your own inve
t.on?'
Re man on the bike would nod mo-
istly and smile inwardly and outward
Over hundred people threw in oran:
peels, peach stones, stale fruit, Gig
stumps and other refuse, until the bt
was full.
Presently some one asked him WI
he didn't dump his load and start
fresh. He got off to lick the man WI
made the suggestion and then caug
sight of the box Now he is looki
for the man who put that sign on t
box and looking for him with blood
his eye.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07
Registration Open.

Justice Stone has opened the register
books for the general election in No
vember. Everyone who wishes to
vote must register and the proper time
to get on the list is the present.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07
Salutes for the Ticket

Last evening the enthusiastic Demo-
Gratis of this city turned loose a big bonn
bardment of dynamite for the Demo-
cratic ticket nominated at Kansas City
yesterday. The salutes for Bryan and
Stevenson open the first guns of the big
campaign and they were loud enough to
let people know that the Democracy and
silver is very much alive in Carson.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07
Notice

An examination Of applicants for
teachers certificates will be held on
Monday, July 8, 1890, at the central
school building commencing at eight
o'clock.
!. ENMEIT w ALsH,
Ex-oliicio Supt. ot Schools.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07

Childre 5 som brero hats at the En-
poriuul-the latest styles.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07

Joe Plat has just received the most
select and neatest line of neckties ever in
this city. Take a look at them while they
last.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07

LOsT-A GOLD X. of P. watch chain.
Findec please leave at this office.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-07-07

The Thaxter Drug Store, first to put
prices in reach of the poor people.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-04-27

cept as altered by the act, or by mill
tary orders. and which are not incon-
sistent with the laws of the United
States.
The old law forbidding the marriage
CT priests and ministers is repealed.
The vessels of Porto Rico are to be
naturalized and admitted to the bene-
fits of the United States coasting
laws. Quarantine stations are to be
established. Porto Rico coins are to
be retired, the peso being rated at. go
cents in the exchange. Three months
after the act takes effort Porto Rico
coins are not to be legal tender. Pro-
perty usually under the control of the
United States will so continue. and
other properties acquired from Spain
will be administered by the Porto
Rican government. The governor is
TO be appointed by the President and
hold his office for four years, having
the powers conferred on governors of
territories of the United States, but
is TO make his reports through the
Secretary OF State to the President.
An executive council appointed by
the President and confirmed by the
Senate, consists of secretary, at
torney-general, treasurer. auditor,
commissioners of interior and educa-
tiOn, and five other persons to hold
office for four years. The council is
the upper branch of the legislature.
five of whom shall be natives of Porto
Rico. The other branch shall be
house of delegates. to consist of thirty
five members. elected biennially by
the qualified electors.
Provision is made for enacting leg
islation similar to that in other ter
ritories. The judicial power is vested
in courts already established, the
chief justice and associate justices
and marshall to be appointed by the
President, judges Of the district
courts and other officers by the gov
ernOr of Porto Rico There is also a
United States district court.
No export duties are to be collected.
but taxes and licenses may be levied.
On the regular election day in Nov
ember and every two years thereafter
Porto Rico may choose a commissions
er to represent the island at Washing
ton, salary, s. goo.
A commission of three members.
one native of Porto Rico, is to be
named to revise and codify the laws
of Porto Rico.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1900-04-27

the Lake Superior shipping ports,
with Escanaba second and Duluth
third. The prospects are that this
year Duluth will lead.
1t is now reported that ore exists
under Sparta. The new Genoa shaft
just sunk has demonstrated that the
ore extends back under the town a
considerable distance.
A considerable force is at work
putting in shape the Chandler steam
shovel. Another week will see the
machine in condition for work, and
good work
A carload of new stack has been re-
ceived by the Chandler which will be
placed over No. engine house.
The National Steel company, it is
now said, did not buy the Spruce
mine at EVeieth.