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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
FRICK-C CARNEGIE SUIT.
Filing of 1t Caused Sensation in
Steel Circles,

PITTSBURG, Pa, Feb. 1.-THE an
nouncement in the papers today that the
long threatened clash of the steel kings
had been finally precipitated by H. c.
Frick filing the widely heralded suit
against Andrew Carnegie and the Carne
gle Steel company, praying for an equIt-
able accounting of the ex-chairnlan's .
stockholdings in the giant steel company
created q sensation in financial and man.
ufacturing circles here and was the prin-
cipal topic throughout the city. The suit
is regarded as the most important ever
filed in connection with the steel business.
and it is said more money is. at stake
than in any legal proceedings ever
Brought in this country in which all the
perties were simply citizens. Steel man
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
FORCED AN ADJOURNMENT.
Belgian Deputy Tries to Box Anoth-

Rel.ian Deputy Tries to Box Anoth-
er's Ears.
BRUSSELS. Feb. 14-There was an
exciting scene in the chamber OF depu-
ties. arising out of discussion 1or ne"
privileges to the national pank.
NJ Damblon. a prominent Socialist,
deni,tv threatened to box the ears of M.
Wiart one of the deputies for Brussels,
and an Independent and the ushers were
cononelled to lay hold of him. M. Dem
blon struggled violently and kept on
shouting his threat, and the session was
finally suspended until he could be over.
powered. When this was accomplished
his temporary exclusion was voted but
as he refused to leave the hall the ses-
sion was again suspended.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
SERIES OF FIRES.
Eight Persons Injured, One Fatally
in Chicago.

In Chicago.
CHICAGO, Feb. 14-Eight persons were
injured, one fatally, in four fires that oc-
Cured late last night and early today in
different parts of the residence districts
of this CITY, In all about thirty-five lives
were imperiled by the fires. and there
We're heroic deeds of rescue by the fire
men. The most serious occurred at a
boarding house at 2031 Indiana avenue,
where the following were injured: G. F..
Slade, a student at veterinary college,
severely burned and carried out uncon-
scious by the fremen. AT the hospital
it was said he could not recover. M. w.
Littletield, overcome by smoke and car
ried out by frenen. Mrs. M. w. Little
field, overcome by smoke; Curtis Jamison,
sleeping on third floor overcome and res
cued by firemen. Frank Hampden, over
come and carried from building. Two
small children of Mrs. H. q. Builis,
s1eeping on the first floor, were also over
come by smoke and rescued by their
mother at the peril of her own life.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
HE FAvoRs WAR.
Gov. Lee, of South Dakota, on Con-
sui Macrum's Statement.

CHICAGO, Feb. 14-"War with Eng
land should be the policy of this govern
ment," said Gov Andrew E. Lee, of
South Dakota, tonight, ''if the statements
set forth in Consul Macrum's letter is
sued to the people are found to be cor
rect.
''The action Of the British authorities
in Durham, in tampering with mail mat
ter addressed to Mr. Macrum, is damna-
BILE" the governor continued, land an
outrage against the rights of neutral
powers If the facts as stated in the
letter are true, the American government
instantly should call Great Britain to Sc
we're account. That may mean another
war on our hands, 1 know, but war is
preferable to national dishonor The
spectacle Of an American citizen, be he
in private or public life, having to- sit
idly by and see mail opened by an official
of foreign power is too humiliating for
American blood to stand.'
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
Methndist Rook Committee

CHICAGO, Feb. 14-The first session Of
the yearly meeting of the Methodlst pooK
cnynmittee was held here today, the full
membership nusTlbtssSs being present. The reports
Of -ihe Eastern end Western publishing
houses, situated respectively in New New
referred to special committees. The re-
ports showed the assets Of the two Wo
houses m to be s4,1SO.o54 Of which e. $25ss 50 ESQ
is of the Eastern branch and 81. 4s2, ,si4 is IS
of the Western Total sales for the rs
cal YEAR 1893 were 81, ,965, ,0s1, s900,000 being
reported from the Eastern house and
81, $50, coo from the Western. The report
of the .treasurers of the episclpal runo
showed a surplus The reports of de-
norninational editors were also heard.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
NO MORE "sNITs."
Bill to Abolish the Sixth and Eighth
Beer Barrels.

WASHINGTON, Feb 1.-THE ways and
means committee of the house today
agreed to report a bill of much interest to
the brewing interests, abolishing what
are known to the trade as sixth and
eighth barrels making quarter barrels
the smallest package of this character
authorized by law. The small-sized nave
been easily lost, and as the commissioners
of internal revenue reported that no ol-
minution of revenue would result from
the change the committee decided to yleld
TO the request of the trade IN TINS par
ticular. Mr.. Dolliver was authorized 70
report substitute, Whlch olllers Aioni
the original only In phraseology.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
rerra Haute saloon Flight.

TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Feb. 14.-For the
first time in many years every saloon in
Terre Haute closed at II o'clock tonight.
been making a vigorous fight IN this city,
and Gov Mount has been besieged by
delegations of local leaguers asking him
to take action in the matter The out
come of the fight is letter from the
governor instructing the board OF metro
politan police commissioners to enforce
the Nicholson law rigidly. The law COM
pels all saloons to close at II o'clock each
Sunday
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
WOMAN sUFFRAGIsTs.
Miss Anthony the Recipient of Many
Beautiful Gifts.

Beautiful Gifts.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 14.-Miss Anthony
presided over the Woman's suffrage con-
vention today. Addresses We're made by
the state presidents Of New Jersey and
Montana, from which it appeared that the
suffrage cause is making satisfactory pro-
gress.
Carrie Chapman Gait, of New York,
who yesterday was elected president of
the ASSOCIATE read report of the com
mittee on course Of study, headquarters
and organization.
In the course of the morning session
Miss Anthony stated that she did not
like to retire from the presidency of the
association with so little money in the
treasury. Contributions being called for,
$S,O21 was pledged. A large number of
beautiful gifts were presented to Miss
Anthony among them a silk gown, rugs,
art embroideries, silver vase, an album
containing the photographs of the Of
ficers of the association, and something
over S1o0 In cash from friends in Cali
fornia.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
F1NNs REBUKED.

Gear Seeks the Russification of the
Duchy.
EI.sINGFORS, Finland, Feb. A.-An
imperial rescript to the governor general
of Finland rebuRes the deputies for their
unseenly opposition and recent structures
of the czar's manifesto of Feb. 8, 1889,
which it is pointed out, sought to COM
plete the classification of Finland The
rescript calls on the governor general to
act vigorously in efforts to impress the
Finlanders with the true significance OF
the measures proposed for the purpose
If wing closer the ties between the
empire and the grand duchy
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
SECRET ALLIANCES

'T return home to find that an at
tempt has been made to tear down my
Personal ba reputation wish to state here
nothing of a secret alliance between the
United States and England, and 1 had
seen nothing in the consular instructions
that made an American consul subject
to the whims and caprices of an English
military censor in Durham.
There is not one soul who can point
to a single official act of mine which de-
parted from the strictest neutrality. My
confidential dispatches to the department
contained information which will show
my sympathy for the republic, but which
time will prove to be unbiased as to act
ual facts.
"My acts as a public official are all
as m private m man can 1 in no Way aiiS inyoiVe olive
the public service and I simply make
this statement in my own defense as
gentleman, not as coming from the state
department secretly and officially.
Charles e. Macrum"
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ufacturers view the trouble as a bitter
nerSnnal Str1leeIe for sl1nrenacy

ufacturers view the trouble as bitter
personal struggle for supremacy.
Late this afternoon the papers in the
suit were served on the attorneys for
the Carnegie company, Dalzell, Scott and
Gordon The defendants have fifteen
days to file a demurrer, or an answer to
the bill and it is said demurrer will be
filed within a few days, and If an answer
is necessary it will be filed later. The
attorneys for the company are unanimous
in their refusal to discuss the bill, and
say that nothing will be given out for
publication until after their papers are
filed. During the afternoon the attorneys
had conference with President c. M
Schwab, over the telephone, but what
action was taken could not be learned.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
Funeral of congressman chIckering

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14-At the re-
quest of Mrs. Chickering wife of the
York, there will be no congressional fu-
neral in connection with. the interment
of the deceased congressman, and the
senators and representatives heretofore
named as an escort have been notified
that the congressional party will be aban-
ed. This is the only case in recent years
in which the formalities of such funeral
have been dispensed with, and 1t is due
to the views held by Mr.. Chickering and
his wife against the ceremony character
istic Of such affairs.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
TO ENJo1N DEMOCRATS.
Suit Is Filed by Attorneys for
Taylor.

Taylor.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, Feb. 14-Suit was
filed in the circuit court this afternoon
by counsel for Gov. Taylor. seeking to
restrain J. c. w. Beckham from acting
es governor, and Gen. John B. Castle
man from attempting to discharge the
duties of adjutant general. Summons
were served on the defendants this after
noon. The suit will be allotted to one of
the circuit judges by a drawing. This
drawing may not be held for several
Gays. When it is held an application for
a restraining order will be made. The
suit is brought by Gov Taylor for him,
self, individually, and as governor OF
Kentucky. The petition asserts that Gov.
Taylor was elected to that Office Nov 7,
1S99 and afterward received from the
state board of election commissioners a
certificate of his election and qualified
as governor.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15

er laying the facts before it, Instead of
upon the reports of the newspapers, or
upon the representations of the British
government. or some other motive, did
not see fit to await my personal report,
ner to the discrediting reports of my Of
fipiaI action
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
BULLETIN OF
IMPORTANT NEWS OF THE DAY


Weather Forecast for St. Paul;
Fair: Cold.
1-Macrum Makes Charges.
New Campaign Open.
Kentucky Case In Court.
Britons ON Boer Soil.
2-PoIfce Department Changes.
Odd Elevator Accident.
Inheritance Tax Void.
8-Minneapolfs Matters.
Northwest News.
Test Vote In Senate.
4-Editorial.
State Political Gossip.
Antitrust Conference.
6-SpOrting News.
Curling at Winnipeg.
Clever Work at Billiards.
6-News of Railroads.
Gross Earnings Tax Receipts.
7-NTarkets of the World.
Bar Silver, 50 Use.
Chicago May Wheat, 6S 7-Sc.
Stocks Active.
8-St. Paul Social News.
Socialists Are Active.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
SHEET MILLS COMBINE.
Long-Tall<ed of Big Deal Finally
COusun

PITTSBURG. Pa. Feb. 1.-The long
tallsed-of combination of the steel sheet
mills of the country was formed at a
meeting here today, twenty-five concerns
out of twenty-nine being represented.
The capital stock was fixed at $50. 0OO.-
600, of which $26000,0Oo will be preferred,
carrying a z per cent dividend, and $685.
100000 common. Ten millions of the pre-
ferred will be Treasury stock, and the
entire s26.0oo,O 900 Of the common stock will
be placed in a New York bank for
year.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
DISASTROUS FREsHET.
Three Men Drowned and Much Prop
erty Destroyed.

ALBANY, N. Y. Feb. 15.-Three men
were drowned and 900 damage done
to property along the Hudson river by
the worst freshet which this city has
seen since 1857 The dead are: Thomas
Shea, of Bath; William Reinhart, of New
York, and Joseph Vogel, of Rennsaeller
island.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
OCEAN LINERS.

OCEAN LINERS.
NEW YORK-Arrived: Marquette, Lon
don; Oceanic, Liverpool: Noordland,
Antwerp: Darmstadt, Bremen; Lain,
Bremen, via Southampton.
PHILADELPHIA-Sa Switzerland,
for Antwerp.
ERPooL-Arrived: Michigan, Bos-
ton.
NICE-Arrived: Auguste Victoria, from
New York, via Algiers. etc., on Orient
cruise
ANTWERP-Arrived, Feb. II: South
wark, New York.
TODAY IN ST. PAUL.
INTERCOLLEGIATE Gate Inn,'
GRAND2ssrhe Sorrows of satan," even
Palm Garden-yaudeville, 2 and p. m.
Sherman hail. A. o. IL. ball, evening at 8.
Old's Maids Convention, East Presbyte-
rian church, evening at 8.
Elks, at Elks hail. evening at s.
Braden lodge. A. F. & A. M. Masonic
hall, Fifth street.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
CONSUL MACRUM TELLS ALL
LONG-sILENT CONSUL TO PRETO-
POST IN SOUTH AFRICA
THOUGHT AMERICA IN DARK
WANTED TO COME HOME, ENLIGHT-
EN- HIS GOVERNMENT AND RE-
TURN TO HIS POST
HE HINTS AT AN ALLIANCE

Says He Was Not Aware One Existed
Between Great Britain and the
United States Might Have Been
Less Embarrassed Had He known
of It-Asserts That His Honor Has
Been ImDuSned.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-02-15
LORD ROBERTS DISPATCH

The following dispatch has been receiv-
ed at the war office from Gen. Roberts,
"REIT RIVER, Tuesday, Feb. 13-Col.
Hannay, in command of a brigade OF
mounted infantry, marching from Orange
river to Ramat, had a slight engagement
Feb. IL Sunday with the Beers holding
the hills and threatening his right flank.
With detachment of his force Col. Han
nay detained the enemy while he pushed
his baggage and main body through to
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-08-12
SOME PosTscRIpTs

It Is the law In Maine that the bounty
FOR bears shall be paid when the animals
nose ia shown. In New Hampshire the ears
must be exhibited. Some enteTprsing SPORTS
men living near tho borders Of tho two States
get n double bounty bv collecting on the
noses in one State and on the ears in the
other.
Chicago physicians saw that more than one
half the women of that city or any other
civilized place have euteroptosis a dragged
down condition OF the yisccra and 9tomach
IL Is this condition which brings on chronic
bllousness. constipation. bRckache. debility
and loss OF complexion.
Last week Queen wlhelminn and her
mother watched novel procession OF 800
fishing boats. trawlers and various kinds Of
small river boats. The young queen intends
to participate in her peoples celebrations and
festivities as far as her royal dignity will
permit.
Many Of the state governors nterlard their
proclamations with seriptural quotations The
governor Of West Virginia included nifty such
extracts In his document of last Thanks giving
and about twenty in his PROCLAMATION OF
Labor Day.
A shark in a Florida river met 4oo-pound
turtle and tried TO swallow him. tall tirst The
turtle extended his forward 1ippers aid the
shark. after repeated efforts to Get him
down was reluctantly compelled 10 turn the
rascal out.
Mrs. IIetty Green recently raid 500 for
fifteen lessons In shorthand. This is tho
FIRST experience OF Mrs. Green in being short
handed. but she always was allie 10 take
uotes--when they were properly Endorsed.
a physician declares that person in ro-
bust health walks with his toes pointed to the
front. while one with his health on the wane
gradually turns his toes TO the side and a
bend is perceptible In his knees
Bombay is an immense city. with land
and sea shipping equal to tho best. IT has a
large commerce and trade and manufacturing
interests It's buildings arc said 10 be the
finest In India
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Il wos not very good. FROM the point of view
OF an old furniture lover, being OF mcngrel
shape and unclassical lines However, It
came into the possession Of local dealer
who proceeded to overhaul and restore It.
ana in doing so accidentally touched the
inevitable secret spring, and before him
stocd carefully bound package OF dusty let
ters which he burned up because written
in French. He is German. It is said. Now.
as these papers were written or received IN
that historic house with its subterranean
passages leading to the Delaware river, aud
other interesting settings) and were deposited
in secret drawer, 1t is hardly possible that
they could not have contained stun OF vital
interest and value concerning an episode
which. also has not yet been overworked by
the historical story writer's"
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POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.


Euzeb Sanctuary is an undertake rat Hines
bury. VT.
Secretary Of War Root is an expert chess
player and spends much Of his spare time in
friendly contests at this game or solving the
difficult problems devised by writers on chess
Hagbert Wright Of the London library is en-
gagged in collecting materials for biography
OF Count Tolstol and proposes to visit the
Russian novelist at YasnaiA Poliana this
summer.
It is now settled that Winston Spencer
Churchill II he does not risk his life once
too often before the war is over is to write
the life of his distinguished father, Lord
Randolph Churchill,
The Marchioness IL wife OF Ia Hung
Chang. IS rsckoned great beauty In China.
and Is also elassad AZ one Of the eleverest
women in that country. She Is over eo
years old. but is said not to look over 80.
Her wardrobe includes nearly 1900 garments
Nine. Duperron is one OF the noteworthy
characters to be seen ut the Paris exposition.
She has newspaper booth and sells the
English and American papers chiefly. her
knowledge Of our language making her &
popular fiehre with the English. speaking Wis
itors She performed the same office during
the Paris exposition of 1855, when Lord Henry
Seymour Lord Lytton. the Marquis OF Duff
ferin and others OF the ''old English colony"
were among her patrons.
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For evory country's honest natives swem
Here are the fairest women ~ the world.

For every eountry's honest natives swem
Here are the fairest women ~ the world.
~
Here are some OF the grimly humorous OK
the aphorlsms or epigrams or whatever the
reader chooses to. classify them, which make
np the main portion OF the little volume;
headache is the stomach knocking upon
the door or Or, Brain.
Women never look SO wistfui as Just before
dinner.
The Lfc Manufacturing Company puts up
weak hearts and white liyers in fancy pack
a well turned ankle proves nothing.
mere jugglers trick. this folly OF sorib-
bling See. l rub paper and pencil together,
30. and lol here Is an aphorlsm,
When an amateur gallant finds himself un-
able TO gain u ladys favor he Immediately
hastens 70 announce himself her protector
ITO hell with thu world quoth tho worlds
tsvorite
An OWL odor IL not always sign OF good
cheese.
Il is my feet, sir, which have made me
what am; for they have carried me both to
churches aud to sin.
II you would save your faith look the other
way when the woman asks it.
70 gain respect from the world. kick It,
Dignity has its obligations. The ass who
lisps should never say "thistles"
Pretty cycG ugly temper.
The livelier the FLYER. the iivelier the liver.
fI1 lht Two eggs Quotn the merry 1901.
zone on one side, the second on the other"
You must sometimes run cast to catch n
westlound train.
Ninching is no denial OF dream. There
are dream pinches.
Whom tho element Of mysticsm crecps into
"a woman's correspondence II a time to con-
slider the matter seriously.
~ groan,' says Mother Earth, because
poor little Popocatapeu hath bad erup-
tion."
~
These are all of such nature as 10 cause
the reader to llnger long over them Those
that follow, however, are IN a more serious
vein and most OF them contain food for good,
hard thinking:
What a Joke on the rigidly virtuous II IT
Rondi
Give me stout shoes and long ROAD ana ]
can outwalk your doughtiest woe.
weep you no tears upon my gravel It may
be that ! shall have sorrow enough in the
weep7
The utility Of grief Is that II enables one
TO laugh the more heartily.
sam Youth, the engineer, sees the dwindling
rails widen and widen, Tom Age, the rear
aagmnn, sees the widening rails dwindle and
dwinde
"a ticket to the Comedy OF Life" SAYS
Peter Merry. ITO tho Tragedy of Living"
says John Grave. 'Humph!'' smiles the
Ticket seller.
Kiss me, sweet" says the poor little morn
Ing glory 10 the staggering sun. and dies
for her love.
poath, tho Terrible becomes Rest. the
beautiful, aa he approaches us.
Hush! Death is calling Quickl Quick
Drink. love, dancel The far gate may be
closed and oh, the weary waiting in the
GRrkl
Pass me that World" quoth greedy Chaos
ut the banquet OF Space. may, saith the
host, "tif not yet ripe"
Aye, these are Expresses and tnere is the
silent river; and lol all these people who
thirsted for knowledge have been given Ia
drink and behold them sleeping Ia tho
shaded
There are many more OF them; some grave,
some gay; all of them clever; all well worth
reading.
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A MISSIONARIES AppEAL.
For The Post.

FOR The Post
Harum darum no, be. hot
Ronxt and baminicker, set back,
Perriwinckle. lineum, nip cack;
Ling WI. Shang Hi, cry me, obi
Hulzy tuizy. Kish-mi-klo,
Twixt demiquiyet hen claw,
Tweedleiyer. drumlaug, twin saw
shing Shang. Tuan, kimed.
Humble tumble, FL. Lang, wo.
Skept fingerstieker. kin trig;
Whistieflddle, slang saw, quin hg,
Hung Ii. Shing 81, Hi-ang-Ho.
Taku China Chi, Chefoo.
Lauxt q genebroeker. TAX, LAX
Jinglediddle, clish clash. hamp back
Nan, Kan. Hal Shan, No. Che. WI.
--Honk Tank Lee
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IN historical Crime.

From the Princeton Alumni Weekly. OF
which Mr.. Jesse Lynch williams is the editor
wa rsprint this heart-rending story
"Ar historical crime was unwittngly com
,,,,,ed IN Princeton the other day. and It
aIrro., se.ms wrong to tell about 1t when
one considers how it will aneet ANTIQUARIAN
feelings. An old desk from 'hs former
Borspsrte house in Bordento~n recently
found Il. way to Princeton through dealer
!, "a surnttura EasAot fsr W association.
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". Roo.eyeIt. CIo,yp

Ell Paso Times.
There is no denying that TEDDY ana
Terror draws like house on fre, but
SO does any other ,lown II well advertised.
Still Dan Rice was never 10 danger Of
being elected Vice president
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Mo- cause l,r su-pri.e.

GreenVille hefeiu.
Rooseyelt,s malicious attack upon the
democrats. living and dead, who served
IN the war with Spain continues 10 rebound
upon himself with increasing force. The
living are more jealous In their resent
ment Of the .nsult to their dead comrades
than to themselves. Everybody is angry,
including Roossvelt's friends. but nobody
v surprised.
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Albany Argus.

AIbhny ArRuss
II the republicans hope for any considerable
gold democratic" support. or evep 'indif-
ference" in that quarter in she present can
vas they will learn their mistake when the
votes are counted. Practically the solid SUPP
port Of thu gold democrats as we'll as thar q
the democratic army for the election Of Bryan
and Stevenson or the paramount Issue
Ienti-ixaDertA3ss1k