The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-12-29
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

Sprlhgnefd, 1ll-Mlners employed a
Black Diamond Coal company's shaft
south of this city. struck today.
Danville, Va.-Wester Griffin (coloredo
who shot and killed Georgia King on tbs
night of July 80 last, was hanged he.e
Oldenburg-It is officially announced
that Frederick August, Grand Duke OF
Oldenburg, is suffering from overwork
Spokane, Wash-Six japanese section
hands on the Great Nor thern railway
were killed by freight train near Cut
bank Thursday night.
Atlanta, Ga.-A private telegram re-
ceived here from Col. A. e. Buck United
States minister to Japan, says he sailed
yesterday for San Francisco, en- route
home.
DekaIb, Mo.-Cha4les Nav. AN ex-co,,.
Wet shot and fatally wounded Robert
Martin and John MCGEE at dance nea,
Deka!b. Martin is dead and MCGEE can.
not live.
Reno, Nev.-Lieut Gordon Freeman
who Served with the First Nevada caval-
ry IN the Philippines, committed suicide
while suffering from temporary menta
alteration.
Miami, F'la.-The British steamship
Homerie, coal laden from Texas, which
went ashore Christmas day, as previous
ly reported, was fioated and is being
towed to Key West
Montgomery, Ala-George Fuller. 9
negro, was lynched near Marion, Perry
county. He was charged with burning
the barn of Dennis Cummings, of whom
he had been tenant.
ClarksdaIe Miss.4Rev J. f. Martin
pastor of the ST. LaKe's church, of Jack.
son, died here yesterday. He was chap.
lain with ',Stonewal' Jackson in TIE
army of Virginia during the Civil war
adelphia-Severai large collections
OF counterfeit notes We're recently confis-
Gated in this city by; Secret Service Agent
Griffin. The collection of bogus bank
notes, even as cdrios, is prohibited by
law.
Nashville, Tenn.-James Atkins, his
wife Sarah. and Lou Cunningham, were
Cellna, Tenn. They were crossing the
stream in a small boat which struck a
snag and sank. a-1c
Olympia, Wash.-The three children OF
Mr.. L. LaVery, daughter, aged -four
old infant, were burned to death ne1l
here Thursday night. The parents were
temporarily absent
Muncie, Ind.-Miss Bertha Arthur. OF
Anderson, vas married to "Dobber'
RiGhey, an inmate of the county jail, who
VIII IN few days be sentenced to states
prison for the. robbery of Bowles dry
goods store Il few nights since
New York-The American Mathematical
society held its annual meeting. at Co
Elialkim Hastings Moore, of Chicago
university, president. The summer meet
ing will be held next August at Cornell
university. .@-1seil sa4
Vancouver. B. CA sensation has been
caused in New Westminster by the di $
coVery of $3.50 in eoarseSg gold in the crou
Of wild goose which was killed at PIT
lake, twenty-eight miles from WeStm n
ster. Many prospectorS have started for
the scene.
Buffalo. N. Y-The she1iff,s jury an
pointed to hear the evidence in the sui
against Daniel Keete, president of TIE
International Longshoremen's union, by
cal union for damages for SANDER has
awarded Mcmahon So, 800 damages He
brought suit for $4,000.
Springfield. O.-Hamma Divinity hall
on the Wittenberg. college grounds
burned to the ground last night. 1t was
occupied by the theological seminary, ard
was the gift of DIR. M. V. HANNA, OF
Washington, d. c., to the institution
The loss on the building will be about
$4,000. covered by insurance.
,CaIbondale, Ill.EwiHfam Piatt, one OF
the four men wounded in William Riley S
saloon at N1rgee, Ill., Christmas morning,
is dead The coreneH,s jury returned a
verdict accusing Joe Davidson of the
crime, and he is therefore held TO the
grand jury without bail.
Washington-Afterg January in making
the calculation OF the per capita wealth
of the United States. the Hawaiian Isl
ands. Alaska and tie Indian Territo V
will be included. Theiprobable effect viii
be to slightly reduce the per capita
wealth, which now is, about $27.
Springfield. Il1ADrI John L. Million
Is very low at his homo in this city with
pneumonia, and the6s5 physicians think
there is no hope otsrecovery. DR.. Million
for many years was head medical exam
iner of the Ancient Order of United
Worka1en of the United States
Chicago-Members of the firm of the
Albert Dickinson company denied that
their house had engineered the corner in
vanced recently nearly 40 cents per
bushel. The advance is decla ed t. have
been due to legitimate demands
Walsenburg, Cola blizzard has b9en
raging IN this Fart Of the state du;ing the
past thirty-SiN hou-S Catttltemen OK
pect to lose much stock on the range.
Fears are expressed for the safety OF
the miners who are working OH the Cor
nado and other mines on Mount ISlanco
New York-The action brought By Ton,
L. Johnson to restrain r. I. Wilson &
10 ffen carrying out an agreement with
Pack q Everett for the purchase ard
consolidation of the Detroit street raj
ways and for the appointment of a re-
ceiver was discontinued by mutual con
sent.
Louisville. Ky.-About 1870 people en-
ployed in the stemmery of the Continen-
tai fCbacco company went out on a
strike Yesterday afternoon. They de-
manded an advance of Is cents a hundred
for stemning. When their demand for
an increase was refused they left the
building.
Springfield, III A young man
named MapEin is under arrest at Pitts
field suspected of killing Michael Corco-
lah, wealthy farmer of Griggsvills
who was found dead in a field near
GrlggsYille several days ago, with two
bullet holes through his head and ons
through his body