The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-25

the sultan threatening to leave their
posts unless their salaries are paid
New Orleans-A party of about thirty
members of the Western Millers' asso-
citation arrived in the city to examine
into the port facilities for exportatioIi' of
hour and grain. They will remain until
Monday.
Knoxville, Tenn-Reports for upper
East Tennessee indicate the water in al
rivers is receding. At Allentown 10000
people are reported without food, stores
having been destroyed
London-The fun score Of Purcell's
FAIRY Queen, which has been missing for
zoo years, has been discovered in the
library or the Royal Academy Of Music
among a pile Of manuscript.
omaha-Gov. Nash and party passed
through this city today, en- route homo
from San Francisco. The governer's
health is much improved and practicalI,-
all the effects of the oak poisoning
have been removed.
Reading. Pa.-AlI employees at tho
Sheet Obey street and Ninth street mills
of the Reading Iron company about $50
in number, were called out to reinforce
the demands of the tube mill men A
tota! OF 20O men are now out
Phtla Observation-Disclosures OF the firm Of
, "a Williams & Co. who operate
the Baldwin Locomotive works. ernphari-
caIy Deny the report from New York
tnat thelr company is 20 be ACQUIRED by
the American Locomotive company
Chicago-A secret meeting of confec-
TONERS, representing seven candy manu-
iacturers associations, controlling a
large percentage Of the candy output.
wa MAS held mere Nothing was made pub
lie as to possible advances In prices.
Ccnstantinople-I consequence of the
arrest of an italian postal agent at Pre-
VEGA, the italian charge d 'affaires has de-
manded immediate PREPARATION from the
Fcrte. II this is not accorded Italy VIII
NHTGhIna n To,
isfaction.
London-The annual dinner in celebra-
5lon OF Dominion day will take place on
July !, at the Hotel Cecil. Lord Strath-
ported by prominent Canadians resident
in and Visiting London. Mr.. Chamber
lain Will be among the guests.
Cheyenne, Wyo.-Fire in the coal mines
at Aieddin, Crook county, which started
four weeks ego, and has continued TO
spread, has caused the temporary aban,
donment of the " orks. Several months
Will be required to smother the flames
No lives have beer lost.
Montevallo, Ala.-The Shelby County
pended payment. A notice was posted
saying the suspension is merely tenn
pory and was caused by Withdrawals Of
cash and failure to collect promptly. No
statement is obtainable.
Montreal-The question as to the own
ership of the historic plains OF Abraham
has at last been decided. The Dominion
government has voted $685. 900 for the pur-
chase Of the property from the nuns
The government will hand the properly
over to the city of Quebec TO be CON
verted into public park.
Chicago-Reports of committees of the
National Hardwood Lumberman's asso-
citation were read at yesterdays session
The inspection bureau reported that New
York and Boston lumber markets had
not Endorsed it's work and recommended
that steps be taken to have the SYST m
Of inspection made uniform.
New York William woodruff. a farmer
residing at Laurel, l.. l., shot and killed
Martha Williamson, a neighbor, last
night, and then committed suicide just
what led to the tragedy has not yet been
made quite clear but II is said that the
woman had been gossiping a good deal
about woodruff and q, young lady ling
at Sayville, to whom he was engaged.
Springfield, III. - Arrangements were
completed for the funeral of former Gov.
John r. Tanner on Sunday. 1t was de-
cided that the funeral shall be military
and an order was issued mobilizing the
Fifth regiment infantry, one troop Of
cavalry, a battalion of artillery and the
engineer corps. The G.. A. r. and Sons
Of Veterans will be largely represented.