The Saint Paul globe., 1901-04-19
NEWS coNDENsEn

Vienna-The German Crown Prince
frederick William left here for Berlin.
Bridgeport, Ala.--In the storm here the
ateailIooat - 9d city or Charleston was sunk
at her dock. No lives were lost
Bridgeport, Ala-Every factory hera
was compelled to close for repairs on
account OF the storm. Three were COM
pletely unroofed.
Cleveland. ON a head-end collision
between fetght and construction trains on
the Lake Erie road. in the CIeve1and
yards, one man was killed and several
badly hurt.
montgomery, Ala-In the heavy storm
Which prevailed here Communication with
North Alabama was suspended for hours
and much minor property damage oc-
Cured. No loss of life is reported.
New Orleans. LA heavy wind and
ram ram st9rm Prevailed prevailed here during the
city was partially flooded Telegraph
service was crippled for a time. No lives
were lost. N
Shamokin-The strike at the Natalie
the LOCO employees. Inside Superintend-
ent James Batemen, who the men claimed
was unfair IN adjusting the wage sched-
ule, sse resigned: 1t was chiefly for his dis
mlssa1 that the men struck
New York-The clerk Of records IN tha
surrogates office was served with a sub
poena to produce before the grand Jury
et, 6ne second vii VIII alleged to have been exc
In
the will executed on September 20. 1900
and Is known as the Patrick Will.
Canton. O.-Mrs William r. Day. wifa
or Judge Day, former secretary of state.
Sa1 Who was stricken with paralysis several
Gays ago, was reported in critical con-
dltlon. The physicians stated that while
there had been no decided Change since
iast evening, the patient was slowly grow.
ing weaker.
Chicago-Charles H Sweeney, local
agent for Lexington, KY, tobacco com
pany, shot and killed his wife. and then
took his own life at the Dubuque flats
IN Rush street, near the Granada hotel
Inc tragedy occurred in the apartments
OF Mrs. W. L. Phillips, sister of Mrs.
Sweeney.
Washington-,The state department has
received q cablegram from Mr. SQUIRE
charge d'affaires at Pekin, confirming the
report that the Empress palace, occupied
9y Count Won Waldersee, was totally
destroyed by fire, and that a member Of
count Von WalderSee's staff was burned
to death.
:, Wasmngton-The National Academy of
sstL Science eel elected Arnold Hague. of this
cago; Edward H. Nichols, of Cornell uni
Yers1ty; George F. Becker Of this city;
Joseph Nick. Cattal and T. NJ Prudden,
New York.
manager of the defunct bank of Wald-
ron, Mich, was arrested in this city
while mailing letter. He Is charged
with obtaining money by false prs
lenses and larceny. He admitted his
identity but expressed surprise at his
apprehension.
New York-Miss Mathild Egan was
married at her parents home In this city
TO j. Frank Aldrfch, of Washington D.
e, and formerly member of congress
from Chicago district. The Rev Dr..
Abbott E. Kittrtdge, pastor Of the Madi-
son Avenue Reformed church, performed
the ceremony.
Valetta, Island of Malta-The British
battleship Hood, while leaving the har-
Dor, fouled the French mail steamer. Ed
gene Pferie. A disaster was narrowly
aVerted by a smart evolution on the part
of the fronclad. AS it was the Hood had
two boats smashed. The injury to the
Eugene Pierre was slight.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-This section was
swept by terrible gale. Much damage
was done to property, but no lives were
lost. Two churches in the suburbs were
completely wrecked. The Richmond SPIN
ming mill was unroofed, the Vance cot
ton mills were damaged. Congressman
Moons house was unroofed.
shtngton-Commissar General Wes-
ton has received a cablegram from Col
woodruff, chief commissary at Manila,
dalous reports to worry you. Affairs Of
subsistence department of the army ad-
ministered honestly and to the salts
faction of officers and troops"
INOIHS-AI the puDllC COnSlSIOry, the
emony Of imposing the red hats on the
new cardinals occurred in the SaIa dele
Benedizioni, in the presence of all the
cardinals, bishops, Prelates, diplomats.
b1lity and numerous invited guests The
pope, who was in excellent health, was
warmly cheered.
Washington-Prof Cyrus Northrop.
president of the University of Minnesota,
having declined the appointment as a
delegate to the Pan-American exposition
to be held in the City of Mexico, next
October, the president today offered the
position to John Barrett formerly min
lister to Siam. The impression prevails
that he will accept.
Selma, Ala terrific wind and rain
storm damaged the electric light plant
and several other buildings. Several
efeao 81 az OAKS e;ss were upraoted In the heart
bile & Birmir CHAM road was caught In
the storm near Jackson and wrecked.
Engineer EIwood was killed and g. brake
man was badly hurt.
Chicago-In the interests Of anarchists
and anarchy. Prince Peter Alexievitoh
Kropotkin, the Russian leader and Lucy
Parsons, the noted anarchist Of this city
held conference at the Hull house. The
presence of the prince in this city has
aroused much enthusiasm among Chi
cago anarchists, who say It will greatly
strengthen thedr cause.
Washington-A dispatch was received
az the war department today from Gen.
Macarthur at Manila The announce
ment relating to the transports was
made public, but 1t is understood that the
dispatch referred TO frauds In the SUBJ
sistence department and insisted that
there had been considerable exaggeration
and that the authorities were now en-
gagged in probing the matter to the bot
tom,
Milwaukee Wis.-The metal polishers
platerS, buffers, brass moiders and brass
finiShers took up the question of diYtd-
ing the various crafts into three interna-
tional bodies 1t Is proposed to COM
bine the first three into one organization
and the last two in two additional ones
thus making three bodies where there is
now one. The convention has left the
question for determination by referen-
dum vote which is to be taken not later
than next September.
Pittsburg-It Is understood to be the In
tention Of the United States Steel corpo-
ration to make Pittsburg the pay roll CEN
ter of its great system Of plants, and it
is probable that the offices of as many OF
the plans as possible will be removed
here. Capt. A. B. Wolvin, formerly gen.
eral manager of the American Steamship
company, operating the fleet OF iron ore
boats on the great lakes for the American
Steel and Wire company, has been chosen.
general manager of the company'S steam
ship interests, and Edwin 8. Mills, gen.
eral manager of the Pittsburg Steamship
company, probably viii be his assistant