The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-07
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AFTERNOON NEWS CONDENSED.


Montceau les Mines. France-The min
ers who have been on strike here, resUm-
ed work.
Hclyoke. Mass. - The International
Union of Textile workers met here In
annual meeting.
Calcutta-The plague riots in the Slal-
kat district have been suppressed by the
military.
Clcveland.-A special train carrying Gov.
Nash and patty for the launching Of the
battleship Ohio reached Las Vegas
Cleveland-Thc union plastere,s Of iris
city struck today to enforce u new scale
of wages. Several contractors already
have granted the demands.
Detroit. Mich.-Mayor Maybury issued
a proclamation calling puolic meeting
to raise funds for the Jacksonville fire
sufferers.
New York-Geo1ge d. Dermou, a well
known actor of the old school, who had
been stage manager for some time,
died from blood poisoning.
Genoa-In consequence of a dispute re-
garding their house of labor the dock
men have gone on general strike except
at the San Benigo landing
New York-The cigar leaf tobacco
gan it's third annual convention in this
city
Observation-Disclosures were completed
for the formation of combination of
the tlBul lCdulllS publishers Oh DJDultL
music in the United States
Macon. Motive persons have been ar
rested in connection with recent series
of fires in the southern portion of Macon
county, with the alleged object OF swind-
ling insurance companies.
WashingtOn-The Womens' Home and
Foreign Missionary Society of the Evan
geiical Lutheran Church Of che United
States, held it's final session, and adj
jOurned to meet at Pittsburg, Pa, In 1866.
Bellefonte. Pa.-Jesse ?. King. Of Mil
helm. shot and fatally wounded his bride
of two months, AMI when an officer at
tempted to arrest him, King shot himself
through the heart, and died almost in
stantly.
Constantinople-An official circular has
been issued TO the members of the dip
lomatic corps that in future only dis
tinguished visitors, accompanied by
dipiomatst, will be admitted to the sell
amlik.
Marine City-The steamer Nyanza.
which was crowded off Pawn island yes
terday afternoon. is being carried down
the st. Clair river by the ice. The eX-
tent Of damage to the steamer cannot be
estimated now.
.Futler, Mq.-A special grand jury IN
6Ieted Dr.. J. b. Gartrell and his son:
w. r. Gartrell. for murder In the first
degree for the killing of d. 3. Donegan.
e. $685. G5S.0'' '.o'' MINER near mere 'i--''''
Sc'anton. Pa.-Lconard S Outram, aged
forty-siX years, n member Of F. ii. SOth-
ern's company, died suddenly In Carbon
dale. lie was with Olga NethersOie for
two seasons before joining the Sothern
company.
Chicago-Mayor Harrison issued proc-
lamatiOn asking for contributions to the
fund to relieve suffering I'm Jacksonville
All money or supplies received by the
mayor viii be forwarded to the proper
authorities IN the Southern city.
Portsmouth, Va.-It was announced at
the general offices Of the Seabord Air
Line that that road will transport free,
supplies for the Jacksonville fire suffer-
ers when consigned to the Jacksonville
municipal authorities or to duly organ
lied relief committees at Jacksonville.
Petoskey, Mich-Mrs. William A. Mar
II n wife of the Pere Marquette agent
here. threw her two children and herself
into the bay, after a family quarrel. All
three We're rescued by fishermen. but the
youngest child, aged four years will die
from the exposure and shock.
Waltham, Mass-It was stated IN
watch manufacturing circles that a syn
dicate is making an effort to absorb the
American Waltham Watch cOmDany's
plant here, and also the factory Of the
Elgir company, at Elgin, i'll.
Sheboygan, Wis.-Thc st'ika OF the car
penters and joiners has been settled The
men agreed to accept q cents an hour as
a minimum on all work contracted for
before Feb. g. After that date the scale
of 221a cents an hour, minimum, for u
nine-hour day is to be in force.
Chicago-Locked in each others arms,
Fl. II. HalpOrtn. twenty years old, and
his wife, to whom he was married q year
ago, were found dead I'm their home nc
2l9 Maxwell street. The couple had been
killed by gas, and from a note found
near the bodies 1t is believed they had
planned to die together
London-The White Star Line steamer
Oceanic. which Is to sail from Liverpool
May 8 for New York. will have among
rFf.-
son, president Of the Grand Trunk rail-
road, and Vice-A dniral Sir Cyprian a.
Bridge. formerly cOmmander-in-chief on
the Australian station.
New York-Private advices received
from London, says the Tribuues London
correspondent. state that the Empress
Dowager of Germany. had had less suf-
fering for the last few days and has
been able to enjoy the visits Of her num-
erouS relatives. The doctors are hopeful
that her life may be spared for some
time.
milwaukee,. Nls.-The fifth biennial
convention of the brotherhood Of railway
trainmen convened at West Side Turner
hall in this city. and viii transct busi-
ness for the next two weeks. Tho first
session was taken up with matters OF
a purely routine character. About 600
delegates are entitled to seats IN the
convention.
Chicago-In an opinion of the appellate
court Assistant Chief of Police Ptachek
Kalas are ousted from Office, the court
holding the previous ruling Of Judge
Tilley that they were illegally placed in
Office by an "originaP instead OF ''premo-
tioLal" civil service examination, as
required by law.
Pittsburgh strike among the machin-
lists employed at the Pressed Steel car
works. In McKee's Rocks, was officially
declared. The dispute was caused by
the disch "rge Of six machinists. who. IL
is alIegeS lost their positions through
their affiliations with a union that Is
being organized among them.
Cheyboygan-Th steamer John Owen.
bound from Chicago to Buffalo, with a
cargo of grain, struck an obstacle IN the
straits early this morning. When the
steamer reached Poe's reef 1t was dis
covered that she had four feet OF water
In her hold. ard the captain put her
ashore at Cheyboygan point.
Detroit-The Detroit United Railway
company has purchased the Detroit &
Northwestern suburban trolley line.
which runs between Detroit and Ply
mouth. about thirty miles. II Is said TO
be the purpose of the purchasers. ulti-
mately. to purchase all the suburban
roads running into Detroit and consOli-
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