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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
stamn Sales Enormous.

Monday was the largest day of stamp
sales that the postoffice in Minneapolis
ever had The total sales for the day
amounted to $4,000. The stamp windows
were open from o'clock a. m. until 8
o'clock D. M, and where usually but
two stamp clerks have been able to ham
die all the sales, is was necessary to
press into service another one.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Standard Oil Changes.

Oil company has been making improve
ments and changes in its service in the
Rlack Hills. New tanks are being put
in and others are being transferred to
to points where there is competition in
transportation facilities. Lead is to have
a tank; also Spearfish. The tanks at
Sturgis and Edgemont are being re-
moved to Hot Springs, one to be used
for kerosene and the other for gasoline.
The Lead and Spearfish tanks will be
for kerosene The latter will distribute
oil as far as Sundance, Wyo. Deadwohd
will have the only gasoline tank in the
uovthern hills
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Stole a Diamond Ring.

diamond ring valued at $10O was
stolen from the apartments of Walter
E. Atwater, in the Naulhaka, a few
days ago. Mrs, Atwater had left the
ring lying on the sink in the kitchen
before going out. she remembers hav-
ing locked all the doors. Upon her re-
turn she found the front door ajar. The
rear door was also unlocked. Nothing
had been taken but the ring, although
a valuable watch was lying on the dress
er in the bedroom,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Opera House Burned.

DEADWOOD, S. D.. Dec. 24-Fire to-
tally destroyed the Deadwood opera
house last night. Most OF the. contents
burned including a quantity of supplies
belonging to the national guard and con-
sisting of tents, clothing and horse equip
ments People occupying rooms lost their
furniture. The f1remen had desperate
fight to save the city hall adjoining.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
M'DoNALD IN COURT.
Case Argued Before Full Bench-De-
cision Next Saturday.

The case of A. F. Mcdonald, superin-
tendent of the workhouse, for contempt,
was argued yesterday forenoon in Judge
Elliott's court before the full bench. Al.
j. Smith, assistant county attorney, pre-
scented the case for the state, and j. A.
Peterson appeared for the defendant. A
number of witnesses were called, and
testified as to their. knowledge of the al
fair, and the metlrods that obtain in
handling prisoners confined at the work
house were gone into fully.
The defendant argued that the court
had no jurisdiction over the institution,
and therefore could not punish for con-
tempt. The decision of the court will be
rendered at 10 o'clock on Saturday next.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
To Hold Special Meeting.

The board Of county commissioners
will hold a special meeting Saturday,
Jan. A. in order to act on all the
bills against Hennepin county for the
past year.
The fiscal year ends Jan. 6. and the
commissioners request that all who par
ty present them at the meeting on Sat
urday, Jan. 4.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Philosophy Their Hobby.

MOORHEAD, Mimi. Dec 24-The
Moorhead Philosophical club, composed
of college graduates who have taste
for philosophical research, has just been
organized The officers and the chief
standing committee are as follows: Pres
ident, w G. Chambers; vice president,
Supt. Mickens, of the public schools; sec
retary-tTeasurer, Edwin I. Reed; COM
mittee to direct the studies of the club,
Harold M. Stanford President Frank A.
Wild, Of the normal school, is an honor
airy member of the club. Meetings will
be held fortnightly from September till
June. Supt. indians will have charge of
the first meeting, to be held Jan. IA, and
will present paper on the early Greek
PHILOSOPHERS.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25

months ago in the federal court for ar
act said to have been committed two
years ago. They were found guilty.
Since then matters have come to lignl
pointing to the innocence of the men. 1t
is now strongly believed that the Indians
who testified against the men did not
present the true facts in the case.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
WoIxes Are Plentiful.

MARINETTE, Wis, Dec. 24.-Citi1ens
of Amberg, Wis. will organize wolf
hunt to get rid of pack of wolves in
Testing the region and endangering the
lives of school children, Len and Will
lie Randall, little sons of a homesteadcr,
had a narrow escape Saturday. Wolves
everywhere throughout the northern
woods are very vicious this winter and
IRE frequently attacking people.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
City Hall Almost Ready.

The second and third floors of the
new city hall will be ready for occupancy
about Feb. Is, and the city officers may
move in at once. The council chamber
will not be in readiness until about six
weeks later, and it is prabable that the
aldermen will not move out of their pres
ent quarters until everything is in order
for them.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25

result of a raid, pleaded guilty before
Justice Disney, in Hudson. this morn
addition they pledged themselves to quit
the business for good and ship their
stock out Of town. Each defendant set
up the plea in court that he had been
paying into New Richmond's city treas
lury assessments of $50, which the city
authorities have accepted in the shape
of fines, saloon licenses having been
voted down at the last municipal cleo
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Suicide at Eishtx-Two.

CAMBRIDGE, Mimi, Dec 24--John w.
Bodfors, aged eightytwo, for thirty
years a resident of this county, commit
ted suicide by hanging himself to 6
spike in his shanty about two rods from
his sons home in the town of Cam
bridge. He lived alone and no cause
is assigned for mis- act. He tied three
scarfs together and r4ade a moose. Wh.-n
found his feet were i'ut three inches from
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Holiday Rates.

On December 24th, 18th, 31st and Janu-
airy 1st the Minneapolis C St. Louis Rail
road Will sell excursion tickets to all
points on its line within distance of 200
miles. at one and one-third fare for the
round trip: Tickets good to return up
to and including January 3D. 1902.
o for 1 LUZ information call at City
Office, 1913 Robert street, or at Passenger
Station. Broadway. foot of Fourth street
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
WHY SHE "BALLED."

A weeping maid sat all alone in her room
in the shades of the Thanksgiving
night,
And beloved and sobbed in her anguish
of soul till her face was pitiful
sight;
The flowers of pleasure which erstwhle
ertwined her were clicked by de-
spCndency's weeds
The football eleven her Teller belonged
to got it where Jane wore the beads!
lost
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25

Des Moines. Iowa, Dec 2-Gen. Rollin
". Ankeney for twelve, years. coroner Of
Polk county, died today sof pneumonia
after a weeks illness. He served in the
Mexican war with an Ohio regiment and
in the Civil war as colonel of the Thirty
second Illinois infantry. He was brevet-
ted brigadier general Tori conspicuous
gal1antrV
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Changing the Gauge.

LEAD, S. D., Dec. 24.-The Burlington
Railroad company is working large
force Of men replacing the narrow gauge
tracks with standard gauge, and putting
in sidings and spurs. The new brick and
stone roundhouse is nearing completion.
1t will house both standard and narrow
gauge engines. This building was begun
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
His Skull Fractured.

Charles Berrier, the nine-year-old son
Of Charles Berrier, 800 Thirteenth ave-
nue. southeast, was seriously injured yes
terday while coasting near his home.
sidewalk onto a pile of rocks. He was
removed to his home in an unconscious
condition. 1t is believed that he sus-
tanned fracture of the skull.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
$1,000 for a Leg.

CROOKSTON, Dec. 24-In the district
court Saturday Frank Walker, of East
Grand Forks, was given a verdict Of 81, Coz
against the Grand Forks Lumber COM
pany. Walker lost a leg while in the
company's employ. owing 10 the negli-
gence of another employee.
The following prisorsrs plead guilty to
grand larceny and were sentenced to the
penitentiary by Judge Watts: E. P.
Brown, eighteen months; and Joseph, Ed
gar and Martin Donahue, one year each.
The new Odd Fellows hall, which was
dedicated last week, is now complete.
The cost of fitting up the building has
been about $1,000, and the lodge today
negotiated loan of $4,000 with which to
clean up all outstanding Indebtedness
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
CHARGED WITH FORGERY.
James Harris at Central Station and
Must Explain.

Detectives Bracket and McAllister ar
rested young man by the name Of
James Harris yesterday afternoon on the
charge Of forgery.
He appeared at the Farmers and Me-
chanics bank shortly after noon and
presented an order for $40 signed by SIP,
Mogan." Mr.. Mogan was depositor in
the bank, and it is learned that he had
lost his book, together with some other
valuable papers. The young mans home
is in Anoka, and he is now in the central
station awaiting further investigation.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
opera House Burned.

DEADWOOD, S. D., Dec. 24.-Fire total
ly destroyed the Deadwood opera house
early today. Most of the contents burn
ed, including a quantity of of supplies
belonging to the National guard, Whch
consists of tents, clothing and horse
equipments The fremen had hard fight
to save the city hall, which was adjoin-
ing Loss 5000.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Farmer Dies of Injuries.

MONTEvIDEO, Minn.,. Dec. A.-Gun-
der Lamvick, a farmer who resided about
his leg broken by being thrown from his
wagon on First street about week ago.
The team was frightened by childrea
coasting Every effort was made to save
his life. but last night he died.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
PRESENTS FOR TEN.
Judge Amidon Deals Out UnwelcOme
Christmas Gifts.
SpeciaI to The Globe.

Christmas Gifts.
Special to The Globe.
FARGO, N. D., Dec. 24.-Ten men to:sy
received Christmas presents from Judge
Amidon that are less welcome than fof-
mer remembrance from Santa Claus
Fred Mason, George Bay, Sam DAVIS.
William Curtiss, Charles Fuller and AL
Brady, found guilty of violating the
United States internal revenue law by
selling whisky along the line of the new
Northern Pacific extension west from
Obcron, were fined from IS to $lO0 each
and given thirty days in jail.
Antoine Bercier, Perry Harris, David
Dauphanaise and Elva Harris, of Rolette
county, admitted timber trespass and
were fined Coubert Bercier, of Benson
county, pleaded not guilty to similar
charges All the men were among those
indicted at the recent session of the Unit
ed States grand jury. In the case OF
Michael Corrigan, in which the Northern
Pacific asks for a new trial, Judge Ami
don took the matter under amusement.
Corrigan had secured a judgment of $4,000
for the loss of a leg.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
WILL FEED THE POOR.
Salvation Army Will Make Glad the
Hearts of Many.

The Salvation Army rooms at 1928
Washington avenue south will be busy
place today about dinner time, as they
are going to feed the poor Of Minneapo-
lis The large tables were all put in
place yesterday, and the roast turkey
and cranberry sauce will appear in good
time to make the hearts of those glad
who would otherwise have to go without
a regular Christmas dinner were it not
for the kindness and generosity Of the
charitable people of Minneapolis, and the
noble assistance Of the Salvation Army.
The provision donations have not been
as large this year as last, but the cash
contributions have been increased.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
TWO ARE PARDoNED.

selby and Shears, U. S. Prisoners,
Given Freedom by the President.
Carl E. -Selby and Harry Shears, serv-
ing a sentence of eight months In the
Hennepin county jail for setting fire to
timber in Itasca county, received a
Christmas present yesterday from Presi,
dent Roosevelt. It was in the form OF
a pardon.
selby and Shears were tried . few
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Passed Forged Check.

A cheek forged in the name of ]. E.
Hitler, of the Nicollet barber shop, was
passed on Pfaum Bros. yesterday. The
check amounted to $6.25. The man who
presented it had note signed with Mr..
Miller's name, asking that 100 cigars be
given the bearer. He was given the
cigars and change.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Will Not Accent.

wINoNA, Mimi, Dee. 24:-Rev. E. S.
Van Ness, pastor of the First Baptist
church, who was asked If he would con-
slider a call to the Clinton Avenue Bap-
fist church at Newark, N. J.. has decided
that for the present he will not accept
the invitation. 1t is possible it may be
renewed later on.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
woman Burned to Death.

CHATFIELD, Mimi, Dec. A.-Mrs:
Martin A. Hern, aged siXty-fve. wife OF
a retired farmer, while attempting to
light a lamp with a piece of paper Sun
day morning, accidentally ignited her
clothing and was so frightfully burned
that she died today Deceased is the
mother of ten children, all grown.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Quieting Her Suspicious.

my dear" said the Suspicious Wife,
''this sealskin sack you gave me for
Christmas has the odor of gasoline
"Very likely" answered the Crafty
Husband. But you know Santa Claus
is using an automobile now
Nevertheless, she had her doubts about
it, fearing that he had purchased the
garment second-handed of a cleaner
Baltimore American.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Palmer's Christmas Gifts.

LIE GRAND, Iowa, Dec. 24-Paimer col
lege has recently received $4,000 from f.
A, Palmer of New York, making $50
college has the youngest president of any
in the country, Carlisle Summerbell, VINO
Is only tMenty-eight years old.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
II PANS
Hpans a Wonderful Help.

Fanny Stewart. aged twenty wears.
living at Kentmere, Del, writes: 81
feel it my personal duty to write you
this testimonial (Which I think is NOT
sufficient praise) telling you of the
wonderful help Ripans Tabules have
been to me. I have been for unite
time troubled with a sort of headache
caused, my physicians said, but the
excessive use of my eyes. was
compelled to take medicines of various
Kinds, all of which proved of no
avail. I had almost given I'D in de-
spafr when one evening I was telling
my troubles to friend, when she
asked me to try Ripans Tabules She
SAID she had been taking them for
some time and they did her co n,,,ot,
sooo that she felt sure they would
suit my case exactly. I decided 70
Try them at once. paid a visit to
our nearest drug store, about three
iourths OF a mile distant, and was
amazed that for the small s,,n, 80
hve cents 1 could get such a vaInable
medicine. have taken them aft in
tervals for the past two months. and
am pleased to say that my complaint
has disappeared. I trust this will be
of some value to those who read it,
and wish you all the future success
possible.
The best way to preserve good health
And keep from sickness free,
Is to take Ripans now and then
And haDnv Won will ha
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Low Rates for the Christmas Hon-
days.

The Chicago Great Western railway
will on Dec. "a. Is, 81 and Jan. sch
excursion tickets, good to return Jan. 3,
to any points within distance of 200
and one-third for the round trip. For
particulars inquire Of ]. N. Storr. city
ticket agent, corner Fifth and Robert
streets, st, Paul,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Goes into Bankruptcy.

Special to The Globe.
PIPESTONE, Mimi, Dec. Pr Rosen-
thai. proprietor of the Saving Bank de-
partment store, has gone into bankrupt
cy. S. B. Rockey has been selected trIs-
tee pending confirmation of creditors.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Inquest Unnecessary.

HASTINGS, Mimi, Dec. A.-F. w.
Kramer returned from Mendoza today,
having deemed an inquest unnecessary
over the remains OF Varosse Robinetre,
from paralysis. He was an old and well
known resident of Dakota county, aged
seventy years, and leaves ten grown chill
6ren
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
HAD HIS FOOT CRUSHED.
Edward Clifford Accidentally Fell
From Moving Train.

Edward Clifford, a brakeman on the
Great Northern, living at Sandstone, had
his right foot badly crushed in the East
side yard yesterday. He also sustained
severe bruises about the body. He was
taken to St. Mary's hospital.
Clifford was walking on top of the cars,
when he lost his foothold. He MADE q
vain effort to save himself, and was
fortunate in falling over the side of the
car instead of between the two.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Casualties at Cumberland.

CUMBERLAND, Wis, Dec. 4-Archie
Swan, a five-year- cripple, had his leg
broken while coasting yesterday.
Herman Neuman was struck by a fall
ing tree and probably fatally injured
near here.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Buffalo for Roosevelt.

PIERRE, S. D., Dec 24-G. H. Jaynes,
of the Peoples market. in this city, has
forwarded to President Roosevelt fine
roast Of buffalo for the Christmas dinner
at the White house.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Hard on Blind PIGS

NEW RICHMOND, Wis, Dec. s24-John
P. Johnson and William Lavelle, two of
New Richmond's blind piggers, arrested
and taken to Hudson Yesterday as rne
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25


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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
Held to Grand Jury.

Harold McKnow and George Robinson
$500 each by Judge Holt yesterday. They
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25

were charged with grand larceny in the
second degree.
1t was alleged that they took several
barrels of sugar from freight car and
attempted to sell it,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
News OF THE NORTHWEST
Gen. Ankeney Dead.

by the Black Hills 8 Fort Pierre COM
pany.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25

The best way to preserve good health
And keep from sickness free,
Is to take Ripans now and then
And happy you will be.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-12-25
RAISE EMPLOYEES WAGES

UNION TRACTION co. REWARDS
CONDUCTORS AND MOTORMEN.
PHILADELPHIA, De- 24-The Union
Traction company, which controls eevry
The Conservative, 1901-10-17
THE GENESIS OF THE NEBRASKA
STATE UNIVERSITY.

the chapel of the newly erected State
University building at Lincoln, j.
Sterling Morton, who made the Uni
versity Address, in the course of it's
delivery said: LAS in ancient Rome
the gates of Janus were thrown open
to indicate existing war, so today we
open wide the doors of the University
Of the State of Nebraska as a token of
perpetual systematized war against
ignorance and bigotry, and intoler-
ance and vice in every form among
the people of the state, and the youth
who in few feeting years will be-
come it's Legislators, it's judges and its
governors.
Alluding to the benefits of free edu-
cation in the higher walks of learn
ing which the university provided,
he said: "If these precious advant
ages be improved, thirty years from
today the alumni of this institution
will have made their impress for the
good, the true, and the ennobling up
OH every school district of every coun
ty,and the ripened fruits of this system
of education will cluster richly in the
legislative, executive and judicial de-
partments of the commonwealth. y
The occasion was the conclusion of
the inaugural ceremonies of the open
ing of the University. Seated upon
the flower -bedecked rostrum were the
governor and other state dignitaries,
the state board of regents, the newly
inducted chancellor, and the members
of the faculty, while the auditorium
was crowded with prominent men and
women who had gathered to witness
the launching Of great public insti-
tuition Of learning, established in per-
petuity by the people, for the SONS
and daughters of the people. The
effect Of the earnest and prophetic
language of the orator was reflected
upon the countenances of his auditors
who realized the nobility of the
event, it's reaching influence upon
the futures of those who should come
after them.
The following morning the depart
ment designated as the college of
Ancient and Modern Languages,
Mathematics and Natural Sciences,'
was opened and the University began
it's career by religious services in the
chapel, after which came the examin-
alton, classification, and enrolment
of pupils.
The task of organizing and putting
the machinery into practical oper-
alton, fell upon the shoulders of five
members of the faculty who up to
that time had been chosen by the
board of regents. OF these DR.. A. R.
Benton, the chancellor and profess
sor of moral and intellectual scien-