The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-09-29
AFTERNOON NEWS CONDENSED


of pneumonia. aged sixty-nine years
Funeral Monday afternoon.
Ithaca, N. Y.-Cornell university has
been formally opened by resident J. G.
Schurman An increase of nearly 80
students in the freshman class is re-
ported.
New Haven, Conn.-President Harley,
of Yale university, says that the date
on which President Roosevelt will attend
the Yale biennial will be Wednesday, Oct
%, the last day of the celebration.
Fall River, Mass-The Manufacturers
association has seemingly ignored the
textile council. as no answer to the lat
ter demanding an increase of wages has
been received. President TanSey thinks
general strike imminent.
Chicago-Prizes and trophies for the
Chicago horse show to be held Nov. 4
to inclusive, were announced today.
The entry list includes nine classes, and
prizes aggregating in value $4,000. En-
tries will close Oct. 49,
Madrid-Admiral Walcarel has prepared
report for presentation to the Queen
Regent asking for the necessary funds
for naval defenses and proposing, in the
event of their being refused, that the
Spanish navy be abolished.
New York-The Associated Press bull
letins upon the international yacht race
operation of the Marconi Company of
London, England, and the American
Wireless Telegraph Company of Phila-
delphia.
Chicago-J Pierpont Morgan and par
ty of seventy passed through this city
in the morning on a special train from
New York to San Francisco. where MI
Morgan is to attend the triennial ct.n-
yention of the Episcopal churches of
America as a lay delegate.
LAFAYETTE. Ind-There was a general
fight after a rush between sophomores
and freshmen of Purdue university at
8 o'clock in the morning. Several were
injured and it is feared that Edward
Owner Quinn, of San Antonio, Tex, and
James Hundson, of Pittsburg, will not
recover.
San F'rancisco-The position for consul
general for Great Britain in this city
has been filed by the appointment OF
Sir William Ward, at present consul gem
eral a Hamburg. The death of w. c.
Pickersgin two months ago left the po-
sition vacant
Chlcago-lt is announced here that the
National Bureau of Identification, at
present located in this city, will be re-
moved to Washington, D. c., where it
is claimed superior facilities for the work
are to be had. The date of the change
will be set at the meeting of the board
of governors in Washington next month
Paris-Francois Saloon, the anarchist
who attempted to shoot the shah of
Persia Aug. q 1900, while his majesty
was visiting the Paris exposition, died
recently at Cayenne, French Guiana.
the French penal settlement on the east
coast of South America.
Marinette Wis.-Louis Paul, shawn
no Indian, was run over near this city
by c. & NV train last night and
When last seen alive he had about 81
and life insurance policy, and was in
company with two men. The money and
papers are missing, and the supposition
;,, hot ar
the track.
Vancouver, 81 C.-News has just
reached this city of the killing by bear
of Dan Rice, of Nelson, B. c., a We'll
known hunter Rice, and George Adams
went out hunting and separated, agree
ing to meet III the evening Rice did not
turn up at camp, and after two days the
remains of the unfortunate man were
found. terribly mutilated.
Chieago-Beginning last evening with
a banquet and continuing to a late hour
tonight, the local Belgian colony is Cele-
brating the twenty-fifth anniversary of
Charles Henrotin's appointment and CON
tinued service as Belgian consul at Chi
cago. The Belgian minister at Wash
ington, Charles Wauters, was pres
ent. The progr anime includes an out
door meeting, at which Belgian games
will be played. Mayor and Mrs. Har-
rison will be present.
WilIemstad, Island of Curacao Senior
Bruzual, chief counsel for the New York
and Bermudez company, in the suit
against the Warner uintal syndicate for
the control of Felicidad asphalt lake, has
been sent to prison in Caracas Nenezue-
la for political reasons. Physicians ad-
vised that Senior BruZual be removed
from prison to hospital under bond.
This was done. Senior Bru2ual has now
been sent back to prison, and no reasons
are. given for the action. He disclaims
any political connections.
Portland, Ore-Cnless good weather
comes soon the prune crop of oregon
will be ruined in a great part. If not
length of the Willametts, where most
of the prunes are grown state that the
prunes are cracking badly and show
signs of brown rot. Another week of
wet weather will cut down the Yield 10
a large extent.
Chicago-The new state board Of arbi-
tration, recently appointed by Gov.
Yates, held a secret session at the of
flee of Frederick w. Job president OF
the body. The session was preliminary
to important meetings to be held in
Springfield next week. I'VE are prepar-
ing lists of all the important labor bodies
throughout the state with the names of
the officers and leaders,, said President
Job. I'VE want to get in close touch
with the labor unions. We hope to make
the arbitration board more useful than
ever before, an agency through which not
only the settlement, but the prevention
OF strikes may be brought about.
Pittsburg, Pa.-Preliminary steps will
be taken today at the meeting of the
stockholders of the three leather manu-
featuring companies of Allegheny coun-
ty for the formation of another combina-
ton At first the new company, which
will be known aS-the Standard Leather
company, now having nominal capt.
tai of $1,000, will be capitalized at $780,
0G0 Later efforts are to be made to
combine with the large patent leather es-
adjustments in other parts of the United
States with a capitalization of between
$SL,000,0e0 and $10000O,GO.
New York-The World says: The
United States Mortgage and Trust COM
pany has filed a judgment of NS. 000,001
in Brooklyn against the Brooklyn Wharf
and Warehouse company, which is said
to be the largest judgment ever filed In
Kings county. 1t represents part of q
debt of SIT 100000, a mortgage on water
front property extending from a point
several hundred yards north of Brooklyn
bridge to Erie basin. Being unable to
meet the interest on the bonded indebt-
edness foreclosure proceedings were be-
gun on April Is last The property was
put up for sale, but only $4,000,000 was
bid, and it will be offered for sale again
on Oct 1.
New York-The Clarksburg Fuel COM
pany incorporated recently under the
laws of West Virginia, has taken over
by formal transfer the following prop
critics: Pinnikinntck Coal company. Col
onial Coal and Coke company, Interstate
Coal company, Purseglovo Bros. & Co.
Park Coal company. O'Neil Coal and
Coke company, Clarksburg Coal and
Coke company, Tive Lick Coal company
and Dixie Coal company, representing an
annual tonnag of 100000 tons. officers
and directors have been elected as fol-
lows: President. James l.. Gardiner; vice
president and treasurer. L. NJ. Jackson;
directors w. III. Baldwin Jr., Walter
Goakman, Charles r. Flint, Charles I.
Barney, James I. Gardiner; George W.
Young, August Belmont, l.. Nj. Jackson
and c, w. Watson.