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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31
SHE POISONED 4 FAMILY
OHIO DOMESTIC ADMITS CRIME
AND WHY SHE DID 1T.

CINCINNATI, o., March So-An at
tempt to poison a family here today re-
suited in the serious Illness of four rer-
sons, Mrs. F. A. Aiken, Miss Allie NJ
Calvin, Harold Winold, aged six, and
Francis Winold, aged three. The farciiy
ate oatmeal for breakfast They were
Immediately taken Ill. A physician was
called and all were soon sout of danger.
The servant girl, Violet Foster, was ar
rested and admitted that She had placed
arsenic in the oatmeal. she said she was
instigated thereto by c. o. Winold, fa-
ther of the children, who had separated
from his family.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31
Mr.. o,nierne Was informal.

WASHINGTON, March 30.-Gen. James
A. OBierne who was appointed by Pres
ident Kruger commissioner extraordinary
of the Transvaal republic, had a long in
terview today with the president ond sec
retary of state concerning affairs con-
nected with the Boer republic. While
Gen. O'Bierne discussed raany matters
with the secretary of state. the latter IS
authority for the statement that it was in
a purely informal way.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31
WARSHIPS BRISTLE WITH GUNS
WHOLE EUXINE SQUADRON Is
FULLY EQUIPPED FOR sERV-
ICE AT SHORT NOTICE
GARRISON IN A FERMENT
Excitement Among the STATS al
Talk of Bringing Turkey to Hex
Senses by FOrcIbIe Measures
War Seems Certain.

LONDON, March s1.-The sebastopol
correspondent of the Daily Graphic
says:
War alarms fill the naval quarters
here. The whole Euxine squadron is
fully equipped for instant service
Troops with full war kits are daily ar
riving from the interior The garrison
will soon be a powerful army corps.
There is much excitement among the
staffs of both services and all the talk
is of bringing Turkey to her senses by
forcible measures"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31
FORTUNE In JEWELS GONE
BURGLARS FILE THEIR WAY INTO
A SAFE,

NEW YORK, March SO.-The jewelry
store Of lsidore Weinstein was burglar
lied Of $4,000 worth of jewelry and dia-
monds last night. The big safe was
practically destroyed
The burglars filed the heads Of the bolts
in the back of the safe off. They then
cut of the back plate and removed the
asbestos lining.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31
FRENCH DEFEATED ARABS.
StOPmed Their Stronghold ana
Drove Them Out.

PARIS, March 3O..-An official account
has been issued of the victory of the
French troops over the Arab army at
Inrahr, which assembled with the object
of attacking the French expedition which
recently occupied the oasis of Insalah
southwest of Algeria. The French learn
ed of the scheme and decided to storm
the enemy's position, which was success
fully carried March 10 by a column led
by Lieut.. Col. Eu. The town was first
bombarded and then stormed, the Arabs
making their last stand In the mosques
They left 600 men killed and 100 wounded
on the field. In addition 450 prisoners
We're taken.
The French losses were nine native SOL
diers killed thirty-elght wounded and two
officers wounded,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31
BULLETIN OF
IMPORTANT NEWS OF THE DAY

Weather Forecast for st. Paul.
Fair; Warmer
I-Excitement In the Senate.
Many Lives In Peril.
War News From Africa.
Russian Bear Growing.
2-Death Follows Vaccination.
COmmissiOner BOwIer's Work.
Receiver Dickson Talks.
State Insurance Report.
3-MinneapOlis Matters.
Northwest News.
Exciting Court Scene.
4-EdItOriaI.
Washington Gossip.
6-SpOrtIng News.
WalcOtt Wins Again.
Lieut.. GIlmOre,s story.
8@QuIet Week for Trade.
Local Political News.
7-Page Devoted to Women.
S-PODuIaT Wants.
News of Railroads.
0-MarlSets of the World.
Chicago May Wheat, 81 Lie.
Bar Silver, 90 b-Sc.
Stocks Active and Strong.
IO-In the Field of Labor.
Work of Charter Makers.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31

cities the men agree to return to work
pending arbitration of the issues in the
controversy.
The number of workmen affected by
the decision to resume work Is estimated
to be about 10000.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31
OCEAN IINERS.

OCEAN LINERS.
NEW YORK-Arrived: Germanic, Liver
pool Phoenicia, Hamburg.
HAVRE-Arrived: La Gascogne, New
York
CHERBORG- Sailed: Kaiser Friedrich
lfrom Hamburg and Southampton,
New York.
YOKOHAMA-sailed: Goodwin, Tacoma.
QUEENSTOWN-Sai Dominion (from
Liverpool Halifax and Portland
BRISBANE - Sailed: Miowera, Van
COuVer
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31
Probably Murdered.

CELINA, o., March SOs-The body found
in Lake Mercer, aweek ago, has been
identified as John Dilley,. of Beaver DAM
a wealthy lumbeFrnan. He always carried
a large sum of money and as his pocekts
were empty, the theory Of murder is like
ly sustained.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31

their party we'll better than to take some
consideration of the orators in this cham
ber NaughterO
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31
SAFE IN MACAO.
Chinese Reformer Escapes From HIS
AbductOrs.

LONDON, March S1-The Hong Kong
correspondent of the Times says:
"Kwong Yu Pei, the Chinese reform
er, who was recently abducted from
Hong Kong and taken to Canton, has
escaped from his abductors and is now
safe at Macao"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-31

prevail at home. However, it is not, per-
haps, the first time that victorious gladia-
tors have been surprised to see thumbs
turned down in the imperial box"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
SUFFER FROM DROUGHT.
Divine Help Asked For Farmers O
the Northwest
Vast Wheat Area In Minpesota and the
Dakotas IL Parched and Farmers
Are Extremely Anxious.

M1SSEApoL1s, Minn. (speclaD. D.-Lonh
continued drought affecting agricultural
interests In Minnesota, North Dakota and
South Dakota threatens great losses totne
farmers OF those States, Throughout
vast wheat and fax area upon which nc
rain has fallen this spring the ground is
parched, and the seed Is making no pro
gress toward sprouting. Farmers are be-
coming extremely anxious.
Newspapers all over this part OF the coun'
try are beseechng the people to pray for
held forth at length on the efficacy OF
PRAYER, and insisted that the salvation OF
the crops depended on the esrnestness
with which residents In the threat
ened territory appealed to the Almighty
for relief. The papers generally take this
tone.
PRAYERS for rain were offered Sunday IL
churches 10 Minneapolis, st. Paul, Fargo,
Grand Forks, and other cities and towns
in the affected districts.
While services were in progresssln Min
neapolls churches nthe evening there was
heavy thunder, accompanied by lightntng
and In many OF the churches the services
were turned into rejoicing. the congrega-
tlons singing hymns OF praise and listen
ing to prayers OF thank fulness. The rain
amounted only to light shower, and after
church there was much. disappointEent.
1t Is said that copious rains within week
would save the crops, and that II rain does
not come within a week there will be no
crops.
Fire Wardens are organizing companies
In all towns In the timbered districts. The
forests now are as dry rs tinder, and fires
once started in them probably would be
disastrous,
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
WOMAN FoILS BURGLARS.
South Berwick Bank Owes 100000 to
Her Presence OF Mind.

South Berwick Bank Owes 100000 to
Her Presence OF Mind.
SOUTH BERWICK, Me. (SpeclaD. Three
bank burglars, armed and masked, forced
the door Of the South Berwick National
Bank and blew open the sAfe, but were
frightened away without getting any Of
the banks property. The bank office was
wrecked. The men fed In different direc
tions, leaving no trace.
The men first ransacked blacksmith
shop, where they secured crowbars and
other tools. The outer doors OF the bank
were forced with q crowbar and the men
began working on the door OF the safe.
They apparently took some time In drill.
ing, for 1t was nearly o'clock when ter.
rife explosion occurred which shook the
neighborhood. Mrs. Storer, who lives
next door, was awakened by q fash
which lighted her room, and, hearing the
explosion, quickly guessed the source. or
1t. Throwing up window, she gave sew.
eral loud blasts upon pollceman's Whis.
tie.
The shrlll sound stopped the burglars
work. Mrs. Storer saw them rush from
the bank and hurry away In different d.
rections. When those whom the explosion
and the whistle had summoned reached
the bank Office they found 1t wreck. The
heavy door OF the safe had been blown
nearly across the room, demollsblng chairs,
desks and other articles In its path. The
inner door OF the vault, however, was un-
harmed and more than 500, 900 In cash be-
hind 1t was safe.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13

The Daily Mail has received the follow
ing dispatch, dated Wednesday, from Its
correspondent, the Earl OF Rosslyn, who
was lately captured by the Beers In the
Free State:
Pretoria will be occupied in about two
hours time without resistance. The Pres.
ident has gone TO Waterfall Bowen.
Burpomaster de Souza is authorized to
receive tue British. He, with an infuen.
tial committee Of citizens, including Chief
Justice Gregorowski, has been appein ted
to preserve life and property during the
interregnum. Everything Is quiet: Crowds
are waiting expectantly In Church Square
for rhe arrival OF the British.
"Fearlng possible disturbances and
bloodshed among the prisoners at Water
val, Mr.. Hay, tho American Consul. and
Leigh Wood Insisted upon twenty officers
being liberated on parole to go to the men.
Their action cannot be too highly praised.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
THE NEWS EPITQMIZED
wasllineton Itoins.


Fire in the Bureau OF E Engraving and
Printing caused loss OF alb out $500. The
cause OF the fire i5 unknown.
The Supreme Court decided against ld-
niral Dewey on his claim for doub le
oounty for the destruction OF Spanish
ships In Manila Bay.
The Senate passed bill for the remova
u the historic "Long Bridge" across t he
Potomac and the building OF O new brid &c.
Adjutant-G Corbln said that tt
ans been decided to bsgln to return ths
yolunteer soldiers to the United States
rom the Philippines In December.
Secretary Long has decided to recon- :
mend a court-martial for Captain Nc
Iowen, charged with shooting Filipino.
A warning has been sent out by the De-
partment OF State against the swlndlin g
scheme relating to estates in England
There are no great estates and no large
deposits unclaimed.
The Senate passed a joint resolution re.
appointing Andrew D. White a Regent OF
the Smithsonian Institution.
All Ferrough Bey, the Turkish Minister,
called on Secretary Hay Thursday for the
arst time since he learned fthe character
Of the note sent to bis Government de-.
mandlng the payment OF the Armenia In.
demnity.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
Foreign.

The United States cruiser Albany was
placed in commission at Newcastle, Eng
land.
Count Bont de Castellane's inter pella-
tion In the French Chamber OF Deputies
led to q remarkable scene OF uproar, but
the Government finally received a vote Of
confidence.
Lord George Hamilton, Secretary OF
State for India, said iu tho House OF
Commons that funds from the home ex.
chequer were not needed on account OF the
faminine.
A law placing twenty per cent. tax on
department stores has been enacted In
Germany.
Anarchy reigns In several provinces In
China on account OF the depcedations OF
the Boxers"
A Korean Off cial confessed, under tor
ture, names OF those alleged to have muir
dered the queen.
Kllmke, the State Mining Engineer OF he
Transvnal, has received six months leave
OF absence. presumably because he pro-
tested aguinst the proposition to blow up
the Witwatersrand mines.
The canonization OF John Baptist Dc la
Snlla, founder OF the order OF Christian
Brothers, and Rita du Cascin, nun OF the
OluOh, noo SS'SoN~s~>- 49, 80
Peters, at Rome, with great pomp. One
pilgrim was killed IN the crush. The Pope
appeared to be in the best OF health.
Riots have occurred repeatedly Within
the last few dnys at Stolb, Pomerania;Ger-
many. The cavalry attackedYthe crowd
and twenty persons were Injured. 2sE.
A bill which the Swls Assembly adopted
making compulsory the insurance against
accident aud illness OF all persons not
earplng thler own living was, upon being
submitted to the people, defeated By mn-
iorlty OF 10000.
Cecil Rhodes and other South African
mining millionalres are ut the head OF m
enterprise looking to the exploitation OF
The mineral wealth OF German West Africa.
1t is understood in Prussian Parliament
tary circles that thu bill passed by tho
Prussian Diet for taxing large departmen Mt
stores will not meet with Govern ment up
proval.
The recent victories and the relief OF
Mafekng resulted In the celebration of tho
Queens birthday being more elaborate
titan usual throughout the British Empire.
The Russian battleshtp Polleda AMI ths
Russian cruiser Aurorl we're lnunche at
st. Petersburg In the presence OF Emperor
Nicholas.
Ambassador Choate presented the ng
cup subscribed for by Americans to 81
Thomas Llpton at banquet In London.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
BAD WEEK FOR SlLlPINOS.
Forty-six Killed, 4S9 Taken Prisoners
With 400 Rifles.

MANILA (By Cable). Scouting, small en-
gagements and the capture of arms and
prisoners continue daily in Northern
Luzon. The past weeks operations by
Ninth, Twelfth, Thirty-thlrd, Thirty
fourth and Thirty-sizth regiments resulted
in'the killing OF forty-six OF the enemy,
the taking OF 4S0 prisoners and the cap
ture OF 400 rifles and quantity OF ammu-
milton.
Peace reigns and no trouble Is expected In
Manila, although the city Is crowded with
people from the provinces, who are leaving
the unprotected hamlets IN order to avoid
the conseriptlon which the insurgent lead.
ers are enforcing, as we'll as robbery and
outrages at the hands OF rowing insurgents
and bandits.
The investigation OF the charges against
Brigadler- G General Frederick Funston OF
having executed summarlly two natives OF
the Province OF Zambales has resulted In
dtscontinuance OF the proceedings. 1t de-
veloped the fact that General Funston
caught the natives In the very act OF muir
dering bound Macabebe scouts, bis action,
In view OF these circumstance, being re-
garded as iustiaable.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
DEWEY AND VlcE.PREsiDENcY.
Ad,nlral Would N% Decline Unanimous
49, Nomination at Kansas City.

liWAsHINaroN, D. c. (speclaL.-With the
prospect that more than the necessary
number Of delegates to the Kansas City
Convention will be instructed for Mr.
Bryan, Admiral Dewey now agrees with
oil leading politicians here that the nomi-
nation OF the Nebraskan for President Is
inevitable.
The Admiral makes 1t clear to NIL friends
vlsh whom he talks that he will not have
one pang Of regret or disappointment II his
name Is not presented in the Kansas City
Convention. Indeed, he has frequently re-
peatsd what be said long time ago-that
lie did not believe hs would live year II
lie became President.
II the KasMas City Convention should
by acclamati3h place him on the ticket
with Mr.. Bsyh, he probably would not
decline. 33
: He has nt personal desire for either
place, but he Is In the hands OF. the people,
aud Is apparently willing 10 serve them In
any place to which they nay call him, even
at u personal sacrifice.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
OUR TROOPS LAND IN CHINA.
Marines and Machine Gun Put Ashore
at TIen Tsin.

Marines and Machine Gun Put Ashore
at TIen Tsin.
TEN TsIN, China (By Cable).-The United
States cruiser Newark landed 1O3 men,
with machine gun, amid enthusiasm on
the part of the foreigners here. Five Rus.
sian warships and two torpedo boats, q
French cruiser, British cruiser and
sloop-oi.war and an italian cruiser are
here. All have landed men, who have
been ordered to Pekin 20 guard the foreign
legations.
It Is said that the vlceroy refused to al.
low these troops to proceed to Pektn with
out the authority otfthe Tsung-li-Yamen.
It is believed here that the Boxers will
be dispersed without the aid OF foreign
troops. Tien Tsln itself Is In no danger.
The French and German party which went
to Chang Sin TIen to rescue the Belglans
who were said to be besleged In that 70 wn
have returned here. They say that the
Belgians have arrived safely at Pekin. They
bring details OF great destruction OF railway
property. They saw several parties OF
Chinese ripping up the line. In one place
military mandarin was looking on.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
AssAssINs FIRE INTO FARMHOUSE.
Tour OF Family OF Six Shot Down While
Sitting Around T able.

-Four OF Family OF Six Shot Down While
Sitting Around T able.
ANoKA, MINI. (SpecIal(.--Wlllam Wise,
a farmer, was sitting at table with his
wife and four children IN their home ten
miles from here when some persons ared
through the window with shotgun
and Winchester rifle. WilIiam Wise,
Jr., seven years old, fell dead.
James Wise, eleven years DID, was
shot through the right lung and lost two
fingers Of bis right hand. William Wise,
thlrty-eight years old, was shot in the
right shoulder from behind, ten buckshot
entering his body. He is paralyzed and
will die. Mrs. Wise was shot In tue back,
the bullet srnerRing from her abdomen.
She will disAE liza and Martha, the daugh-
ters, escaped = Il
Itiwas not known. who did the shoot.
ing, but thesausplclon OF the authorities
fell on two spersons now under surveil-
lance. 1nsatI fan or eleven shots were fired.
The Wise family. he'd recently moved here
from Wisconsin, where they are said to
have been involved In a feud. They alsr
had some litigation here.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
SYNDICATE BUYS A TOWN.
Frugallty, Penn, Its Buildings, Coke
and Coal Interests.

PHILADELPHIA (special).-A million-dol'
lar deal has just been consummatad IN
this city whereby the entire town OF Fru-
galtty, Cambria County, Penn, with all Its
coal AMI coke interests, passes Into the
hands OF a company OF capitalists. The
purchase was made from Supreme Court
Justice Dean. The new company viii be
known as the Cresson and Cearfeld Coal
and Coke Company.
Included in the deal are 10000 acres OF
coal lands and extensive mining operations
In the town OF Frugallty. The purchase
includes $50 houses, large department
store, two churches, three schools, a large
hotel, and town hall. This Is tue ilrst
case In Central Pennsylvania where Whole
town, including churches aud scnoeis,
changed ownership In q day.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
Boar.Britialr War Notes.

The Transvaal National Bank has sus.
pended gold payments.
General Rumble Is slowly sweeping the
/, eastern section Of the Free State.
4 The foreign lnercenarles IN the Boer
army have suffered heavily In recent en-
gagements. .,
Six Siege trains have been ordered to be
prepared at Aldershot for transportation
to South Africa.
The Transvaalers have offended the Free
staters by destroying the splendid bridges
north OF Kroonstad.
cThe Russian Ambulance Corps with the
Boers has become dIsgusted and has asked
the Czor IN recall It. 80. -
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
GENERAL OTIS ARRIVES.

Reaches San Francisco on the Tr ansport
Meade FROM Manila.
SAN Francisco (SpeciaD.-Th transport
Meade has arrived here with Mai General
Elwell S. Otis. former Commander-in-
Chief OF the American forces in the
Philippines, aboard. As the trans
mort entered the harbor salute OF
thirteen guns was fred and number OF
gayly decorated tugs and launches went
out to meet her. On board one OF the tugs
were a number OF officers detailed by Gen.
sral Shafter to greet General Otis.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
BLOWN UP BY DYNAMITE.
St. Louis Street Car. Shattered and
Two Policemen Seriously Wounded
Efforts Being Made to End tho Strike
Which Has Cost the City Mil
lions OF Dollars.

Sr. LOUIS, Mo. (SpeclaD.-A street car
on the Bellefontain division was blown up
by dynamite bomb In North st. Louis.
Two policemen stationed on the car were
seriously injured. The motosnan and con-
ductor were slightly injured. Immedi.
ately after the explosion great crowd
COLLECTED and began jeering the non-union
crew. A squad OF police attracted by the
noise held them away from doing any
bodily violence until the ambulance bore
the Injured to the hospital. The wrecking
crew which came to clear the disabled car
from the tracks was assailed with stones,
but the police dispersed the crowd.
As result OF an encounter between
striking and uon-striklng employees OF the
transit system three men were shot, one
being fatally and the others seriously
wounded. As Philip Sullivan, James
Sullivan and Patrick O'Connell, strikers.
were passing through Lafayette Park
they were approached from the rear
and fired upon by three men said
to be in the company'ss employ.
One OF tue bullets passed through
Philip Sullivan's right lang, giving him
mortal wound. James Sullivan received
ball in the left cheek aud 0'Connell was
shot through the right leg. Accounts OF
tue aHulr ulHor, some OyHtauQeIS Claiming
that 1t was deliberats attempt at assas-
sination on the part Of the company's new
employees, while others aver that u was
nothing more or less than pitched battle
between two factions.
State Labor Commissioner Rixey has
clded to attempt to force arbitration undax}
law passed by the recent LeglstatuH&
The act provides for Board Of Arbitratf1A
to adjust differences between corpora434Qg
) aud their men. The company holdszfhAtt
the strikers are no longer 10 their ampIoy
and hence the law does not apply. hlxey
will test the case by naming the arbitra-
tors since the company has refused to do
so. The strikers say they are willing to
submit their differences to any impartial
board. s- 80
The Labor Commissioner has decided to
force arbitration II he can do so under he
law, and the general public would be
heartily glad OF any sctlou which would
terminate this disastrous struggle between
capital and labor whlcn has paralyzed the
entire city for over three weeks without
any present prospect Of the contending
parties coming to an agreement.
Z Four persons have been killed, twenty
Eve shot and fully a hundred more OF loss
seriously injured by Missiles. The loss to
the city 10 business and extra police ag-
gregates about $16, ,000, 900. The loss to- the
company In fares and destruction OF prop-S
erty will reach half million. s.. 4 =
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1900-06-13
Minor Mention.

! s.fi minor Mention.
y heosA have ruined many orchard bios.
somsIH England.
teets dailyered in Savannah. Ga, at tht
rateDkSea eents per 100 pounds.
Boste Tax Collector reports s563, ,43t
OF old at hhcolleetible accounts.
The Brseflian and Chilean Governme ent.
have ratified the new treaty OF tradition.
A national conferences OF charities ane
corrections has just been held at Topeka
Kan.
An electric railway mail route is to be es
tabllshed between Bristol and D Doylestown
Penn.
An expedition to study yellow fever will
be sent out by the Liverpool School Of
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