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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
SANTA CLAUS WAS KIND.
He Appeared at the Peoples Church
and Delighted Little Ones

Some 500 people saw Santa Claus at
the Peoples church last night. They
came near meeting with disappointment
at first. and Were afraid they would not
see him, but he appeared at last.
fhe occasion was a little play cailed.
False Sir Santa Claus the story being
TO the effect that Sanity had good reasons
for not appearing, and all the little
children would have 10 wait until anothe.
christmas. At just the critical nome MT.
Sanity appeared and his coming was
hailed with all the more delight bv tha
little ones. When he began to distribute
his candy and oranges and pop corn. the
chiIdrens chorus filed the church with
Christmas music and scene was pres
ented not soon to be forgotten
At the close of the evenings exercises
Rev. Samuel G. Smith made an address
to the children, interpreting it with fun
ny stories that pleased them hugely.
Everybody went home happy
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
CAREER WAS TOO SHORT.
Funeral of Miss Sadie Sargent, Il
Bright Young Girl.

The funeral of Miss Sadie Sargent was
held yesterday from the residence of her
uncle at 80 Mackubin street. TIE serv-
ices at the house and at Oakland GENE
terry were conducted by Rev. DR.. A Nc
Gregor, who spoke feelingly of her pre-
mature cutting off
She was twenty years of age, and was
born at Albert Lea. In early Infancy the
death of her mother caused her removal
to the house Of her uncle, A Messer
She attended the Mechanic Arts High
school, largely for the sake of art stud
les, in which she grew proficient to a
marked degree She also attended ST.
Mary's school and last June graduated
from the Baldwin seminary. In each of
these institutions she won many friends
She was i'll only one week, and her
strength was not sufficient to enable her
to successfully combat the ravages Of
gastric fever
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
WEATHER FOR NEXT MONTH,
What 1t Ought to BE Based on Thir-
ty Years Records.

Having satisfied the local people of his
intention to provide them with good win
ter weather for Christmas, Local OBJ
server Lyons goes farther and offers
them prospectus of January weather
based on the returns of thirty Januarys
during which the local station of the
signal service has been in oneTation In
those thirty years the mean or normal
temperature has been IL degrees, the
range, however, approaching 100 degrees,
1888. The average precipitation for Ian
uary has been SO inches In January.
1881 however. there were 434 inches. aud
IN January, 1893, but .02 inches. ian. 81
1881 1.16 inches fell in twenty-four hours
and Jan. Is. 1887. there was 113 inches Of
snow in a day
northwest
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25

former home and demanded her con-
fscated beholdings. The husband did
not feel at all in the mood Of giving up
and Quietly but firmly demanded that
his wife quit the place. Mrs. Cunning
ham reported the matter to her attorney.
and stated yesterday afternoon that she
would take legal action to secure her
DOSSeSsiOns
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
In BRIGHT GOLD PEICES
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY RE
WAnDs FAETHFUL SERVANTS.

Every employe Of the American Elk
press company throughout its entire sys-
tenn, who has been in service for one
year or more, will receive from the com
pany a brand new So gold piece as a
Christmas present. The order authoriz-
ing this general manifestation of the
COmpany's appreciation of the services
OF its men (and women) was sent out
from the main offices at New York under
the signature of General Manager James
C. Fargo.
This substantial tribute means that
total sum of about $4,000 viii be given
away by the company to it's faithful en-
ployes, who have assisted in the immense
earnings of the company during the past
year
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
POOR WILL BE REMEMBERED
The City VIII Suitably Remember
All It's Wards Today

Those whose circumstances are such
as to compel them to live at the ex-
pense of the city, will not today be for
gotten in the general rejoicing and feast
ing.
AT the poor farm an extra dinner will
be served, while Christmas dinners and
trees will be provided for the children
IN the city hospital. Some of the little
ones are not able to partake to any
great extent in the seasons delicac es.
but as much as the doctors allow will
be given them
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
Fire a shot Twenty Mile.

The United States will fire +bo,sa,5
pound shot twenty miles which will ha a
record brea ker for the distance. The gun
15I which it is to be fred will be a a
marvel Of american ingenuity, and work
ingenuity is Hostetter's Stomach BitteTs
For fifty years it has been the or;iv
Inedlcine to cure constipation. indiges
ton, dyspepsia. biliousness and by its
direct action on the kidneys prevents
fheunna tiSm wits
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
NO NEED FOR CAPITAL.

Builders Exchange Is Incorporated
to Promote Unity and Regularity.
The Builders Exchange filed articles of
incorporation with the secretary Of state
yesterday afternoon. The incorporate, s
are: William Porten. Geo ]. Grant.
Walter Butler. John NJ. Carlson and VIII
liam H. Ulmer, all of St Paul
The corporation has no capital stock.
It's object will be to unite The mechanics.
builders. contractors. manufactures Of
and dealers in building materials of the
city of st. Paul for the purpose of in
culcating just and equitable principles
of trade and establishing and maintain
ing uniformity in the commercial usages
of such business.
Egan Jewelry company open Xmas day
until p m. $50 Wabasha ST
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25

a Pleasant Duty.-"When know any
thing worthy of recommends ion, l con-
s,der it my duty to tell it," says Rev.
Jas Murdoch, of Harrisburg Pa. DIR.
Agnew's Catarrhal Powder has cured me
of Catarrh of five years standing. 1t is
certainly magical in its effect. The first
application benefited me in five minutes.
would not be without it in the house,
III.
Sold by Ticknor & Jaggar, Hotel Ryan;
Clarendon Drug Store 9Th and Wabasha.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
PAI.ADIN CHEERS MANY HOMES.
For the Eleventh Time knights
TemDiar Distribute Dinners.

Paladin Conlntan dery Ne. q. knights
Templars distributed 1919 Christmas bask-
cts yesterday to as many deserving poor
people. The baskets were placed in a
room in the Pioneer Press building ard
one given to each holder of a ticket fur
nished by q member of the cornmandery.
In each basket were turkey. or chicken.
bread, cakes and fruit. The conrnan-
derry has held this distribution every
Christmas for the past eleven years.
Those in charge, yesterday were ". IL.
S. Wright, F. E. Rice. j. W. Chamber
lin. G. W. freeman and. George Hun
salSer- Sir knight George Hunsaker had
personal charge of the distribution.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
CHRISTMAS AT THE EMPIRE.
Holiday Ushe-ed in With New and
Attractive Bill,

fair-sized audience witnessed the
new change of bill at the Empire theater
last night. The performance contains
a number of very clever acts. and was
Wei appreciated by all present. The
opening comedy. ''The Wrong Misister."
WITH Wiley Williams in the leading char
acter as Minister Seal" was full of
funny situations and was very Iaugha BILE
The Tampa Overture rendered by the
orchestra under the direction of Bertram
hodenhlrchen' was well received and re-
ceived an encore.
Kent and French, in their comical
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
DAY OF FIGHT AT TRENTON.
Tomorrow VII 81 sIar,zed by Sons
of American RevoIctaon.

At the eleventh annual meeting of tho
Minnesota Society. of the Sons Of he
american Revolution tomorrow evening
the work of the, state and national
organization VIII be reported and CON
sidered -iW
Brief addresses appropriate to the an
nlVersary celebratedIby the annual meet
ing and other patriotic subjects will he
made by members Of the Minnesota and
other societies.
Among other interesting evidences of
growth and work, the secretary has re-
Gently received the finely printef /, IL
Illustrated and bound year book of nine
ty-four pages of the society In Hawai-.
giving the records Of its scYentx-rlll.ee
members
The society is also extending its men,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
Contract for Street sewers.

The beard Of public works held a short
session yesterday afternoon anG awarded
the contract for putting in a sewer on
Jessamine street. from Forest TO Cypress
streets to Christ Johnson for $551. 20. The
contract for putting in 40 feet of sewer
on Wheeler avenue, south OF Shields
avenue, was awarded to Thomas Reilly
for S1S3C6
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
Mrs. wins1e W.. soothinr sxrnn

Has been used for over fluffy YEARS
CHILDREN WHILE TEETRiNG, with
PEkF IGC.r SUCCESS. Tt SOOTHES The
CHILD, SOFTENS the GUMS, ALI.AYS
the best remedy for DIARRHOEA. Soid
by druggists in every part of the world
Be sure and ask for MRS. WinslowSa
Soothing Syrup. and take no other ktna
Twenty five cents bottle.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25

bership and influence in France through
Its branches in Paris, under the presl-
dency of Gen. Horace Porter.
IL is expected that a large number, IN.
Guiding Gov. -elect and Compatriot Van
SAINT, will be present.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
Freeman Does Not want 1t.

George w. Freeman yesterday declined
by Mayo" Smith. and the probable APP
pointees are Reuben Warner Jr., T. J.
Clarllin and Albert j. Schweitzer. Ike
beard will meet tomorrow at 4 o'clock.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
ECZEMA; no -CURE 20 o.

Your draggis. win refund vour ronev
If PAzo ONT NEXT falls to cure Ri n5:s,
worm. Jefter, Old Oicers and Sores. PIN
skin diseases. so cents. ''''A ''''
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
edward H. Milha1
Charles E. easier,
james P. Porter.

Z. the following officers will be installed:
F. j. DeVore, captain; Erward Bardon.
first lieutenant; .. L. Cook. second lieu
terant, and ]. P. Lyons, Henry Hazen-
Wrinkle, G. T. Drake, members of the
camp council. joint installation will
be held with the Daughters of Veterans
and Ladies' Auxiliary.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
Infnsts' Home Is Burned.

The ST. Paul Catholic Infants Home
has been removed from Hague avenue To
G51 Selby avenue. Wednesday of each
week Will be visitors day.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
IN MEMORY OF DAVIS
SONS OF VETERANS MOURN Loss
OF TRUE BROTHER.

The Sons Of Veterans held their sec
ond monthly meeting at their nail. SIG
Wabasha street, last night. The follow
ing resolutions in memory of the death
OF Senator Davis were adopted:
Whereas, In his boundless wisdom,
and in accordance with his divine laws,
the Supreme Ruler of the universe has
removed our brother, whose virtues as a
soldier, statesman and citizen the nation
honored, Cushman X. Davis, and by
death has forever sealed his lips in mar
Bile muteness and closed his eyes in
dreamless Slumber;
And Whereas, st. Paul Camp No 1,
sons OF Veterans, U. S. A., has thereby
lost brother whose worth is beyond all
estimation, and we in common with the
nation mourn his loss and can but poorly
express the love We had for MIN while
living;
and Whereas, He died as he had lived,
true American, whose memory shall
ever live in the hearts of his country
men while the history of our land re-
mains;
BE It Resolved, That we ever cherish
the memory of our brother, whose life
was a constant stimulus to the MODEST
living. and the most faithful following
of the precepts of our order;
And Be 1t Resolved, That in token
of our sorrow and as a tribute to his
memory, the charter and colors Of our
camp be draped in mourning for thirty
days;
And Be It Resolved, That our sincere
coincidence and sympathy be extended to
the honored parents and the devoted
wife, and that a copy of these resolu-
tons Of respect be spread upon the rec
ords of the camp, and a copy thereof be
transmitted to the family of the de-
ceased brother
Edward II. Milhan,
Charles E. easier,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
IN FAVOR OF HARRIEs.

Caledonia Man for Department Com
mander of G. A. r.
Thirty-fve members of the Minneapolis
G. a. r: post at meeting in the Ium-
Der exchange, Endorsed the candidacy Of
Col. W. H Harries, OF Caledonia, for.
department commander. They also aSresd
to stand by Perry Starkweather. OF Min
neapolis. for senior vice commander.
some of the members favored the aboI-
ishment of the mileage system. Claiming
that it could be done away with. without
affecting the strength Of the organization
The encampment viii be held in St [ auj
the patter part of February
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25

Ne call the attention of our readers tn
the notice of The State Savings Bank
under announcements.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
Used by Young or Old.

Best for baby. best for grandpa is that
perfect Taxa tive Cascarets Candy Cathar-
TIC, ideal" liver regulator and intestinal
tonic. Druggists. 10c, Csc Soc
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
MILITIA OFFICERS 70 MEET.

VIII Discuss Matters Concerning the
States Guard.
The officers of the Minnesota national
guard will hold their twenty first annual
gathering at st. Paul Saturday Matters
concerning the national guard will be dis
cussed and the merits of the national
guard reorganization bill, which will be
presented at the legislature, will receive
attention.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
re CLRE A c0LDIN nxE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money if 1t falls
to cW e r. w. Groves signature on each
box Csc
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
Cheap Excursions TO Canadian, New
EneIanti and EnHtern pninln

For the holidays. Tickets are on sale
Dec. 18th to 23rd. Return limit Jan. Sth
Eor rates and particulars call at tha
Robert street. $50
HERMAN BROWN
Passenger Agent
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25
q n . n @ RIA
Bears Che ~ The Kind You Ham AlMays Bought
''S t Of N@NZA1ezSI

Christmas and New Year Holiday
Rates Via Chicago Great western
hallway.
One fare and a third to any point on
the Line within 200 miles Tickets on
sale Dec. "a, 25; 81 and Jan. 1. Good to
return Jan z 1901 For further informa-
ton apply 10 j. P. Elmer, G. ~ L. d.
Cor. 5th & Robert SITS. ST Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25

Miss Saunders, of Summit avenue, gave
q dinner thaater party Saturday evening
at the Metropolitan, followed by sup
per at the Minnesota club Miss Stephen
son, of Boston, was the guest of honor.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-25

Miss Cecilia Cummins and Mr. W. d.
Clark. both of Omaha, were married in
st. Paul Wednesday and returned home
yesterday. Mr.. Clark is stage carpenter
at Boyd's opera house in Omaha and is
well known among theatrical people all
over the country
Evening star., 1900-02-21
THE LONGFELLOw MONUMENT.
Movement to Secure National RecOx.
milton for the Great Poet.

The executive committee of the Longfel-
started a vigorous movement to complete
their labors and furnish the national capi-
tai with an additional art attraction in a
low. Quite number of contributions have
already been made. and others have indi-
Gated their purpose to assist in CARRYING
out this laudable undertaking.
Among the regents are found many dis
tlnguished men, President Mckinley, ex-
Presidents Cleveland and Harrison, Mr..
John Hay. Mr.. Andrew Carnegie, Mr. VIM.
T. Harris, Senator Hoar, Bishop Hurst.
Seth Low. Justice White and Senator VOL
colt being among the number.
Cnlef Justice Fuller Is president of the
association The executive committee is
composed of Rev. Alexander Mackay- Smith,
DID,. Gen. A. W. Greely, John B. Hender-
son, s. HI. Kaufman, John Joy Edison, B.
L. Whitman and Lewis ]. Davis Gen A.
is treasurer. The association is now pre-
pairing forms Of certificates to be issued to
the parties who contribute. That itself
will be work of art. The LongfelloW
exercises will be held in the public schools.
Many of the -eading citizens and ladies of
Washington will give a complimentary en-
tertainment at the Lafayette Square The
ater on Friday, March 16, at Ais pm. The
Famous Indian band, of sixty pieces, from
Carlisle, Pa, will furnish the music and
take a leading part in the exercises. DR.
Chauncey M. Depew and quite a number of
orators of national reputation will deliver
snort addresses, all calculated to arouse
interest in the monument project All the
tickets to this entertainment will be COM
chairman OF the executive committee, will
preside
Evening star., 1900-02-21
TO END MILITARY OPERATIONS.
Filipinos Under Arms to Be Treated
as GuerrilIas,

According to Information received at the
War Department from Manila, with the
end of the present expedition of Gen. Bates
into the two provinces of the extreme
southern end of the Island of Luzon mil
itary operations in the Philippines will
Close Afterward there Is nothing to do
but to undertake to maintain order through
a police system. 1t Is said that attention
is now being given to that subject, and
steps are being taken to form thoroughly
mobile lightly armed gendarmerie some
thing on the orderaof the Canadian mount
ed police. to cover the islands at all points
and conserve the energies of the regular
troops. ~
The arrest of a Tagal on the charge Of
being guerrilla as reported from Manila
yesterday, it is said at the department.
marks the initiation of another policy
toward the insurgents who still remain I'M
der arms; or rather the development of the
old policy toward the logical outcome of an
unsuccessful rebellion AS the summary
punishment of guerrillas cannot be had un-
til some action has been taken to declare
the termination of the application of the
rules of war it is assumed at the War
Department that already General Otis has
issued some kind of a proclamation or
notice in form to the natives warning them
that if they defy therules of war and pur-
sue predatory warfare they will be treat
ed as guerrillas when captured
Evening star., 1900-02-21
The Presidents Messare.
AN IMPRESSIVE SCENE,
Eighty-five Spanish American So
diers Buried at Arlington,

ElShty-nNe spanish - American Sol.
diers Buried at Arlington.
With simple but impressive services the
bodies of eighty-five soldiers who died in
Cuba were buried in the Spanish-American
section at Arlington cemetery this morning.
The burial services of the Episcopal and
Catholic churches were read, respectively,
by Rev. DR. r. H. McKim and Rev. Father
Rene Holland of Georgetown University.
All the cavalrymen at Fort Myer and the
full band of the garrison were present The
troopers were dismounted and wore their
sidearms. The band played a solemn diree
Inside the inclosure the firing party was
stationed, and, after performing its duty.
formed into line and marched away after
the other troops.
The soldiers were under command of
Major Kingsbury, who recently succeeded
Major Jackson in command of Fort Myer
There were eighty-five boxes in sight
each covered with an American flag.
After the spiritual exercises were over
the firing party delivered three volleys over
the rows of boxes. and the band bugler
sounded taps. The last echo of the bugle
had hardly died away when the sharp
commands were given the soldiers formed
In line, and the work of making the inter-
ments commenced. While good force of
laborers was at hand. this work will most
likely take up the entire day.
Evening star., 1900-02-21
PORTO RICO'S STATUS.
Board of Appraisers Says for Tariff
PurpOses Ii Is Foreign CountrY

The Secretary of the Treasury has re-
ceived from the board of general appraisers
at New York copy of their decision of
few days ago that for tariff purposes
Porto Rico Is foreign country. In view
of the discussion by Congress of laws for
Porto Rico. the decision is an important
one. 1t was made on protests filed by New
York importers against the decision of the
collector OF customs at New York that
certain duties were chargeable on merchan-
disc imported from Porto Rico on April
q and June ). 1899. Briefly summed up
the decision of the board of appraisers,
which has before II the customs decisions
of the courts for years, is as follows:
Until Congress. by special legislation,
extends the general or other tariff laws
over such newly acquired territory and es-
tablishes therein collection districts, with
ports OF entry and clearance for vessels,
the island. for tariff purposes. remains a
foreign country, and its ports are not do
mestic ports, however the island may be
viewed IN Its international relations"
Evening star., 1900-02-21
MINING ENGINEERS.
Annual Meeting of the American I
stitute Now in Session.

oASetthS the american In
stttute Now in Session.
The seventy-eighth annual meeting of thu
American Institute of Mining Engineer.
began in this city last evening, the sessions
being held in the hall of Columbian Uniyer
sity. Mr.. Charles D. Walcott director of
the United States geological survey, is the
presiding officer. The engineers were well
coined at last nights session by Mr.. John
B. Wight president of the board of Dis
trict Commissioners, and Mr.. Walcott pre-
sented the first paper, the subject being
1.-The Work of the United States Geological
Survey in Relation to the Mineral Re-
sources and Mining Industries of the
United States" Mr.. G. X. Gilbert of the
survey exhibited a series Of lantern views
selected from photographs taken by him
during a recent trip to Alaska.
This mornings session of the institute
was given over to the presentation of pa-
pers. many Of which were simply read by
title or in abstract form A paper by Prof
c. p. Van Hise of this city on ore deposits
brought out considerable discussion as did
a brief paper from the pen of Prof Chas
r. Keyes of Des Moines. Iowa There are
thirty-seven papers in all to be presented
during the meeting. which comes to an end
Friday evening. This afternoon the Wis
itors will make a trip through the gun
shops and model tank room of the Wash
ington navy yard.