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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
ALTON DALRYMP|E DEAD
NEPHEW OF FAMOUS BONANZA
FARMER SUCCUMBS TO
BRIGHT'S DISEASE
WAS A GREAT WHEAT RAISER
With His Uncle He Was Associated
With Largest Farming Opera
tiOns in the Northwest
Funeral Sunday.

Alton r. Dalrynple, nephew and part
ner of Oliver Dalrymple, the famous
bonanza farmer of North Dakota died
yesterday at his family residence, 54l
Summit avenue, after brief illness,
from Bright's disease
The late Mr.. Dalrymple was promi-
nently associated with his uncle in the
huge farming operations which have
made the name famous all over the
United States. With his uncle he came
West about twenty years ago, and en-
parked i'll wheat raising in the Dakotas
The purchases of the elder DalrympIe
originally included 600 acres. divided
into three immense farms, situated at
Castleton, Gardner and Hague. n. D.
Extraordinary success attended the eff
forts of the Dalrymples from the first
and in a few years they were among
the largest individual wheat raisers In
the United States From time to time
large tracts of their holdings were sold
off, but the family is still the largest
holder Of wheat producing land in the
Northwest
Mr.. A r. Dalrymple was born at Su.
gar Grove Warren county, PENNSYLVANIA
in 1853 and was educated there. In 1873
he came West with his Uncle Oliver.
as related above, and since then has
been engaged IL extensive farming ope-
rationS. His OWL headquarters were at
Hague, where he managed the large farm
there Shortly before the Christmas hol1-
days, symptoms Of Bright's disease made
their appearance, and since New Years
he had been confined to his Summit ave-
nue. home. His condition gradually be.
came worse, as the disease refused to
yield to treatment. The end was, there
fore, not unexpected. Mr.. DalrympIe
leaves wife and two daughters, aged
fifteen and eighteen respectively They
have for some years lived in st. Paul.
The funeral will be held tomorrow af
te1noon from the house, at 2:SO o'clock.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
GILBERT 7. PIERCE DEAD
EX-SENATOR FROM NORTH DAKO-
TA-TERRITORIAL GOVERNOR.

CHICAGO, Feb. 15-Gilbert T. Pierce,
formerly United States senator from
North Dakota and in 1888 territorial gov
ernor of Dakota. died today at his apart
ments in the Lexington hotel. after a
long Illness Mr.. Pierce formerly was a
well known newspaper man.
Mr.. Pierce had a wide experience in
the newspaper field, both prior and sub
sequent to his election to the United
States senate, from the new state OF
North Dakota. For twelve years, from
1871 to 1888, he was associate and man
aging editor of the Chicago Inter Ocean,
and later was on the editorial staff of
the Chicago News. In 1891, failing of re-
election to the United States senate he
again entered the newspaper business
and became editor in-chief of the Mime
apolis Tribune, but failing health COM
PEELED him to go South.
In February, $685. he was appointed
minister to Portugal, but this position he
also was soon compelled to resign on ae-
count of his health Since that time he
had not led an active life.
AIR. Pierce served through the Civil
war, being mustered out with the rank
of colonel He was an author and play
wright of some note. Mr.. Pierce was
sixty-fve years old
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
GEN. SCHNAN IS RETIRED
DISTINGUISHES SOLDIERS NAME
TAKEN DEF ACTIVE LIST
YESTERDAY
SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINES
For Two Years Was Otis Adjutant
GeneraI-WOn Medal for Gail
santry In Civil ~
War.

The retirement of Brig. Gen. Theodore
Schwan from the regular army marks
the close of a stirring military career
which covered a period of forty-four
years. The general, who is now living
at the Aberdeen, was retired yesterday,
and he will now take his lOng-desired
and much-needed rest. He has been in
st. Paul ever since his return from the
Philippines last June and most of the
time his health has been poor.
The career of the general in the Civil
war was a gallant one and at PEBBLES
farm, Oct. /, 1864, he received a medal
Of honor for most distinguished gallan-
try. He helped a brother officer when
it was case of every man for him
self.
Some fifteen years ago the general
was transferred from the line of the
army to the adjutant generals depart
ment, and at the outbreak OF the Spanish
war he was sent to the Philippines He
was Gen. Otis adjutant general for two
years
Gen. Schwan looks every inch a soldier
He has sharp blue eyes and hair and
mustache of iron gray. 1t was only a
few weeks ago that he was appointed
brigadier general of the regular army.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
NFENSE HAS RESTED
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alongside of the nose. The face was
swollen
DR.. Stone was not permitted to testify
as to Hamilton's mental condition "eigh-
teen hours after the tragedy"
The marks on Hamilton could have
been made and probably were made" said
the witness. ''by one instrument, a cane
or stick or something of the Sort
Mr.. Nye then asked ''as to the defend
ant mental condition resulting from the
blows you have described?"
objected to-" said Mr. Boardman
The objection was sustained, the court
confining the witness answers to HamiI-
toms physical condition" -e.s .~-.-.
EVANS AND HIS TROUSERS.
Ray L. Evans was recalled by the de-
tense. After a wrangle he was permitted
to testify
Mr.. Nye asked the witness if he sent a
pair of pants to be cleaned, containing a
bloody handkerchief.
81 don't know whether sent any pants
there or not. If so. they were not the
ones had on at the West hotel"
You sent pair2''
ct don't know"
Did you send pair of pants there
with cut in one of the legs?"
mo, sir, not the ones L had on that
that evening. 1t might have been taken
to the establishment, yes, sir. But L
don't think any of my clothes went that
Monday"
On cross-eXamination witness said he
now had on the same suit of clothes he
wore at the West hotel. There had never
been a cut. in them. The blood on the
handkerchief came from the abrasion on
his head when Force pushed him down
hard in the chair that night.
On redirect examination witness said
he would swear that he did not have a
pair of pants sent out with blood or cuts
on them.
During the afternoon session num-
Der of witnesses We're examined, but moth
ing. material was brought out. Win
Chandler, the barkeeper at the West,
testified that he was around the hotel
from the time the tragedy occurred until
7:30 a. m. and that he did not hear Ham
ilton make a statement of any kind.
Thomas Hastings testified that he had
been with Day all the evening, and that
the latter was not In the least intox-
icated.
It was expected that Ryan, the Des
Meines plumber, who claimed to have
been in the room when the fight occurred,
would be placed on the stand during the
day, but he was not called.
At 8 o'clock the defense rested and
court adjourned until 2 p. m today
For a Cold I'm the Head
Laxative BrOmO-Quinine Tablets.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
BIG CLOCK IN DARKNESS.
City Hall Timepiece Went Out With
cut Giving Warming.

For some unexplained reason the halo
of light that Eliminates the big clock
in the city hall tower failed its cheer
to the -belated traveller and the denizens
of Newspaper Row last night. Dark
ness; Egyptian in its intensity held forth
where the big orb is wont to. be and. peo-
pie wondered
The ''glim" failed in its mission about
1C o'clock and the faces that of habit
locked upward at their old friend were
nIystiffed. The messenger boys gather
ed in groups to discuss; the cause, while
the belated travellers vending their weary
way homeward from lodge stopped in at
the neighboring saloons and compared
notes 1t was momentous question, this
sudden departure of an old friend, sell
dom given to caprices and whose habits
were as steady as the day. What con-
clusion was reached is not known, but
more than one who wakes up this morn
ing after a weary night vigil will be sure
to inquire about the fate of his old friend
and be pleased to know that he is still
there The big bell tolIed off the hours
as of old, but it was only until the orb
of day peeped over the horizon that its
familiar face once more beamed down
oa those that hurried along the streets.
The cause was a defective fuse which
will be repaired today
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
DOCTOR On The WAR PATH
DIR. FRIEDLANDER BRINGS AC-
TI0N FOR BIG DAM
AGES
WRONGFUL ARREST ALLEGED
Florence Sullivan and Officer Gar
vim Are the Defendants
Was Not Mrs.
Nation.

Judge Pond and a jury yesterday took
up the case of DR.. Samuel F'riendlander
against Police officer Fred M Garvin
and Mrs. Florence Sullivan. The suit is
brought for $3.50 damages for alleged
false Imprisonment.
In his complaint the plaintiff alleges
that on the afternoon of July last the
defendant, Garvin, encouraged and di-
rected by the defendant, Florence Sulli-
van, dragged him from his office in the
block at the corner of Third street and
Nicollet avenue, and in the presence of
a large crowd of pedestrians. caused him
to be removed to the police station,
where he was wrongfully locked up on
the charge of disorderly conduct -,
Replying to the complaint, Mrs. Sulli-
van alleges that the plaintiff is an ex-
citable person, possessing an uncontrol-
liable temper, and that he is vindictive
and seyengeful to a high degree. She
also alleges that he attempted to use a
revolver upon other persons prior to the
day of his arrest; that they had quar-
relied previously, and that he had men
aced her with a lance.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
JUDGES PUT IN BUSY DAY
WORK OF PASSING ON BUTTER EN-
HIBITS NEARLY ENDED.

The judges of the butter exhibits in the
Ryan annex put in another busy DAY
yesterday, and when they stopped for the
day, only about $50 tubs of the S23 enter
ed remained to be judged. When all lave
been examined, a sitting out process will
be begun. and only those having a score
higher than ninety-one will be gone over
again. On the next round the standard
will be raised still higher until the con-
test will narrow down to the very best
tubs in the exhibit. The ultimate winner
is exeptecd to score in the neighborfood
Of niety-eight points, out of a possible
100 The qualities considered by the
judges are: flavor, grain, color, sailing
and package and packing. The most I'm
portant point is the flavor, and for this
a possible forty-five points may be OBJ
tanned. The tubs are all numbered. and
only the secretary knows the owner of
each individual package.
The judges expect to finish their work
by Saturday evening but If they cannot
get through by that time. the rest of
the work will be done Monday morning.
All tubs scoring higher than 1inetv are
entitled to a pro rata division of the
prize money, amounting to $500.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
Is 7 ear s
Z Ol1r1ger

" [ am now seventy two
years of age and my hair is as
dark as it was twenty-five years
ago. People say l look at
least that much younger than
/ am. | would be entirely
bald or snow-white if it were
not for your Hair Vigor.
Mrs. ANNA LAWRENCE, Chi
cago, H., Dec. %, 1898.
Ayers Hair Vigor restores
color to gray hair every time,
And it is a wonderful food to
the hair, making it grow rich
and heavy, and keeping it soft
and glossy all the time. 1t is
also an elegant dressing.
One dollar q bottle.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
MINNESOTA EDITORS TO MEET.
Annual Gathering VIII Commence
Last Day in February.

The annual meeting of the Minnesota
Editorial association will be held at the
Commercial club corner Fourth and Min
nesota streets. Thursday, Feb. Is. and
Friday, March l. Headquarters of the
executive committee will be at the Wind
sor hotel. parlor B.
The members will convene at the Com
mercial club at 10 o'clock sharp. on
Thursday, at which time the annual ad-
dress of the president will be delivered.
At 80 sharp, the association will take
electric cars for a trip to saltwater,
where the state prison will be inspected,
and lunch served. the party returning
at a late hour in the afternoon. Dur
ing the evening the members of the as
ISOLATION and ladies will be the guests
of Mr.. Condo Hamlin.
Friday the business session will be re-
sumed at the Commercial club. at 1880
o'clock a. M. when reports of officers
and interesting papers and addresses will
be presented the session closing with
the annual election of officers. The exc
cutive committee will report the plan
and details of the proposed excursion to
the Pan-American Exposition. at Buffalo,
visit to Niagara falls and Toronto. for
action by the association
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
CITY NEW 8.

The Saratoga Social club will give
dancing party at Sherman hall this even
ing.
Several Eases of smallpox at Hastings
and Woodstock have been reported to the
state board of health.
James McCailam was charged with va
grancyr and was ordered to the county
Jail to be examined as to his sanity. =
Lodge Dfel No. 81, 4. C. B. j., will give
its second masquerade ball this evening
at c. S. P. S. hall, West Seventh street.
George Booth; arrested on complaint
of John Cook and charged with assault
and battery, signed peace bonds and was
discharged.
The public examiners yesterday turned
$145 into the state treasury as fees re
ceivcd from the recent examination of
building and loan associations.
The ST. Paul Swiss Benevolent society
will give a prize nasQue ball at Assembly
han tonight. The proceeds of the bah
win so TO the sick fund of the society.
]. W. Vars, chief deputy in the in
ternal revenue department, has gone to
Fremont, =Aeb., in response to a tele
gram advising him of the serious illness
of his father.
Mrs John Longbean, aged sixty-three
years died at the city hospital at 3
O'Clock yesterday morning. Mrs. Long
bean resided with her husband at 400
East Fifth street.
A committee of twenty-five members OF
the Christian Endeavor society has been
appointed TO solicit subscriptions for the
proposed new University avenue Congre-
gational church building
Harry Demoss, the colorea- porter, who
ID M
tectives Murnane and Frazer on a charge
of having robbed a hotel guest has been
held to the grand jury.
Archie Connors was arrested yesterday
morning and charged with drunkenness
Upon examination he was found to be
demented and was committed to the
county Jail pending an examination by
the probate court.
F. w Lapham, who is we'll known
by many landlords and tenants of the
city; will begin business for himself in
a few days under the name Of Laphams
Renting Agency. We bespeak him sue
cess in his new venture.
Nels J. Thomasberg, the Norwegian
minister who was arrested for alleged as
sault and battery upon his mother-in-
law, Anna Christensen, was discharged
in police court yesterday after signing
bonds to keep the peace.
Willie Jeffrey, six-year-old boy living
at lis sEast,.A ciler street, ran into curb
at Elk and Agate streets, while sliding
Thursday night. His right leg was brok-
en- near the hip and he sustained a Sc
we're cash across the abdomen.
Gov S. r. Van SAINT issued q requisl-
ton yesterday addressed to the governor
of Washington for James II. Taylor, now
under arrest at Seattle and confined in
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
HARD TO NAIL BLIND PIGS
Police Experiencinss Great Difficulty
In Securing Evidence

Ne No arrests have been made as yet as a
result OF the promised crusade against
the bling pigs" said to be dourishing
IN IN the Midway district, but it is possible
mat something will be done next week
The police have been Instructed to close
up Ine places whereyer found, but such
Is Is the assistanca gwen by sympathizers.
It Is said, it is almost impossible to Sc.
cure evidence sufficient to convict.
AS more effective method of stamp
ing out, the evil, bfhe committee which
week, is preparing It'd appear before the
grand fIat jury at its next sitting and ask
mat the alleged joints be inquired into
with view of criminally proceeding
against those who conduct them.
possible method of successfully get
ting after the TJoints presented itself
wren three boys sealled at the city
clerks office yesterday with a view Of
fascar if money was paid for evil
oence that would assist in convicting
proprietors of blind pigs.
The, Ihey informed the officials that they
Knew OF a numberaybut were not willing
to impart any irrf6rniation unless it was
PAID for They were informed that the
council &C had failed to provide a fund for
" IA
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
MORE CHICAGO FIRES.
HOTEL MAJESTIC ABLAZE IN FOUR
DIFFERENT PLACES.

CHICAGO, Feb. 15.-Four small fires,
all of which are believed to have been of
incendiary origin, were discovered today
at different times on as many different
floors of the Hotel Majestic, which ad-
joins the Great Northern-hotel on Quincy
street, between Dearborn and State
streets, which is under process of reno
Vation.
Following the evident attempts at in
cendiarism last night i'll three prominent
obstetrics todays fires created consid-
cradle excitement, and resulted in the
police and detective forces around the
big hotels 10 be trebleed
Police officials believe organized at
tempts are being made to create panics
in the big hotels for the purpose of rob
berry. Todays fires in the Majestic caus-
ed no damage They were started in
piles Of shavings and refuse in the hall
ways of the sky-scraper.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
NO NIBBLER.
An Old Fish Knows Good Bait From
Poor.

An Old Fish Knows Good Bait From
POor.
4 good old family Doctor down in
Edenburg. Miss, says he is not afraid
to tell the truth about coffee and its
effect on him and the remarkable
change produced by leaving off and TAX
ing Postum Food Coffee in it's place.
He used coffee for many years, and
says, ''Of late years I have been so
nervous that l dreaded to perform an
operation and my eyesight had bothered
me considerable I think about two
Years ago I first heard of Postum Food
Coffee, and gave it a trial 1 am not
quick to bite at huTubugs, but the change
in my physical condition brought about
by leaving Off coffee and taking Pos
tum Food Coffee was complete surprise
I began to eat well, sleep well, and in
Just three months my eyesight was re-
stored, my nerves strong, headaches dis
appeared and my chronic catarrh of
thirteen years standing was cured with
little or no treatment except the change
in coffee.
I am today stout, erect, and weigh %
pounds more than did before giving uD
coffee. I have an extensive practice and
have had very satisfactory results amone:
my patients where I have induced them
to leave off coffee and take Postum I'm
its place.
Coffee is running and destroying thous
ands of our young Americans. and it is
a pleasure to know of a nutritious ana
paiatable breakfast beverage that re-
builds the nervous system rather than
tears it down, as the old coffee does
1t may interest you to know that we
had much the same experience as many
others. when We first began to prepare
Postum. We boiled it In a desultory
Sn1-f Of
product vas not satisfactory. Turning
to the directions we discovered the fault
and from that time we have followed
those directions which are simple enough,
with the most satisfactory results in
point Of flavor and food value
With my best wishes for your contin-
ned SUCCESS" DR.. A G. Aston.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
re. Taylor is wanted for alleged

jail there. Taylor is wanted for alleged
bigamy.
A drunken janitor holding forth in one
of the rooms on the first floor Of the city
hall yesterday afternoon furnished con-
siderable excitement until elected by the
custodian. He had drawn his pay for the
month and could not stand prosperity.
The funeral of Anna NJ relict of the
late William Burke, who died yesterday
will take place Monday morning at 8
o'clock from the residence of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. William A Miller SO3 Lincoln
avenue. There will be service at St.
Lukes church at $3.50.
Theodore Bross, a bartender at Tank
enhoffs saloon, So East Seventh street,
swoTe out a complaint yesterday against
Samuel Fink, charging him with disor-
derby conduct. He alleges that Fink
came into his saloon night before last
and threatened to shoot him on sight.
Mrs. Annie Pattock was struck by a
bundle carrier which fell from overhead
wires in Stines dry goods store, Seventh
and Minnesota streets, at 1870 o'clock
yesterday morning. She was not injured
seriously, but sustained a. temporary
nervous shock which necessitated her
removal to st. Joseph's hospital. Later
she was taken to her home,
Fire broke out in a stone building on
Second near Cedar street, owned by the
Omaha Railway company and occupied
by R. e. Cobb, commission merchant, at
2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, from an
unknown cause. A horse died from suf-
location and a sleigh, buggy and set of
harness were burned. The loss, which is
estimated at $500, is partly covered by
insurance. The building was damaged
but slightly.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
READING CIRCLE MEETS.
Elects Officers and Adopts Two New

Elects Officers and Adopts Two New
Rocks.
The State Teachers Reading circle
held meeting a t the Windsor hotel yes
terday afternoon. There were present:
Supt. c. G. Schulz, c. E. Cesander, T. c..
Wollan, L. V. Wilbur, Hugh Leonard
The following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, c. E. Cesander;
secretary, c. G. Schulz; treasurer L. Y.
Wilbur.
Two books were adopted, the first being
Europe in the Nineteenth Century," Lv
art of Study by Dr. Hinsdale
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
Teachers Mt Agricultural SCHOOL

The teachers Of the West Side Neigh
borhood house spent the day Yesterday
at the state agricultural school, examin-
ing the several departments there, es-
pecially the sewing and the cooking The
changes in their method of teaching at
the Neighborhood house, and some of the
methods employed at the college will be
introduced. About twenty-five teachers
luncheon there. Mrs. Jacob Wfrth. sn-
perintendent of the school, gave a brfs
talk at chapel and Mrs Henry Stein
read paper, telling something of the
work done by the Neighborhood house
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
DIX DUE 10 RESIGN.
MAI. DENNY AND EX-ALD. BEII
MENTIONED AS SUCCESSORS.

The next meeting of the assembly,
which will be held next week, will prob
ably see the resignation OF President
Dix, and the election of his successor.
Mr. Dix, on March /, takes the office Of
clerk of the municipal court.
There is considerable speculation as TO
who his successor will be, and, while
there arc any number of candidates, the
one who will be cit IS yet to be named.
EX-Ald. Bell, by reason of mis- con
nectlon with the recent quo warranto
proceedings, is looked upon rs the most
likely candidate. In pushing the pro-
ceedings he did so at the behest of many
possibility Of getting their old Jobs back.
and his election to the assembly would
be as reward for his. trouble. The
Lincoln club, of which he is member, is
backing him. The probable president Of
the assembly will be Maj. Denny, who is
now the vice president.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-16
Two Amendments Made.

Otto Gifvert, West Duluth, has been
made inspector of the dairy and food de-
partment in his district. Wary and
Food Commissioner Mcconnell appointed
him yesterday afternoon.
Dr.. Fl. A. Hela, Cokato, Wright county,
has been appointed q member ~ -
beard of veterinary medical examiners
for a tWO-year term