The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-01-09
TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIEs.

Aurora, Ill.-The annual convention of
the Illinois State Dairymens associati ton
Endorsed the Grout oleomargarine bill.
Topeka Kan.-The National Retail Gro
GERS association is in session in Topeka
Over 800 grocery men are in attendance.
Austin, Textile twenty-seventh Tex.
as legislature convened at noon in regu-
lar session and perfected Temporary or
GanizatiOn
Cheyenne, Wyo.-The sixth state legis-
lature convened at noon. The house Or
ganlzed as agreed upon at a caucus of
the Republican members,
Philadelphia-The Philadelphia Clear
ing House association has decided for
collecting checks in other cities.
Little Rock, Ark-A special from Par
gould, Ark, says the Greene county
bank closed its doors. No statement has
been issued and no cause is assigned.
Tallahassee, F'la.-Wm. J. Jennings was
His message favored free schools, free
school books, uniform assessments and
low taxes.
Buffalo, N "a special to the Times
says the residence of Edward H. Taylor,
at Model City, near Lewiston. was burn
ed: Taylor, his wife and three small
children. the eldest only five years of
age, persisted in the flames.
Observation-Disclosures is covered with
from three to four feet of snow which is
still falling. The tram system in the
city and between Vancouver and West
minister is suspended. The local shipping
III both cities is tied up.
New York-The grand jury reported to
Judge Cowing, handing up indictments
against Clinton Marshall, j. r. Dean and
Eugene Davis, the Bellevue nurses, for
manslaughter in the fTSt degree Ill the
killing of Louis Hiliard.
Rochester, N Y-The nitrate building
of the Eastman Kodak works was de-
stroyed by fire. Two firemen were killed
by the, fumes Of burning chemicals and
one ether was so seriously injured that
he probably will die.
Morgantown w. Va-An engine run
ming light, struck a freight train on the
Monongahela River division of the Bait
more & Ohio railroad, at Anderson. The
or seven men and the serious injury Of
Two others
Susquehanna, Pa. : The boilermak-
ers in the Erie shops here struck and 800
men are out of employment. Their griev-
ances are the alleged employment of I'M
skilled laborerS. instead of skilled me-
chanics, and the introduction of the piece
work system.
Columbia, S. ,C.-Gov. M: G; Sweeney
was inaugurated governor for the second
time The ceremonies were simple In
his message to the legislature the gov
ernor directed attention to the fact that
not a lynching had taken place III the
state in the year just closed.
Denver-Hon. James B. Orman was in
Augurated governor of Colorado at noon,
with only the simplest ceremonials. The
oath was taken before Chief Justice
Campbell, of the supreme court, in ne
hall of the house of representatives, in
the presence CT the members of both
houses of the legislature.
Port Townsend, Wash-Shipping men
here have nc doubt that the vessel re-
ported from London as being. wrecked
near Manila is the Chilean bark Latena,
Capt Edward Gilmore, which sailed from
here three months ago with lumber
cargo from Port Blakely for Chile.
Ironton, o. = 1t is stated that fire
brick manufacturers of West PittsburS
will form pool with a capital of $l,l36,-
COO Fifteen plants will be in the pro-
posed combinatin, located at Ironton,
Portsmouth. Sciotoville. Bellaire and Gin
cinnati O.. and Ashland and Olive. Hid.
closed.