The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-06-01
AFTERNOON NEWS CONDENSED.

Washington-The average condition OF
cotton is Sl.5. Total acreage, p, 232 900
acres; increase, 2,ll1 600 acres.
Kingston, Jama.ca-A report from Bar
BADGES says the imperial government Is
arranging to send a draft Of Boer pris-
oners there.
Stocllholm-Louis Palander. Of Vega.
has been appointed minister Of marine
succeeding Gerhard Dyrrsen, who re-
signed May Z.
Baltimore Wiley Kirk. coIored. eigh-
teen years old, was hanged al ToWsOn,
Baltimore county, for criminal assault
on a white woman
Columbus, S Gov. McSweenev has
rejected the designations OF Senators TIL
man and McLaurin. to give them time to
consider Their action.
Chtcago-P. B. Robinson, former vice
president Of the Atchison, Topeka &
Santa Fe Railroad company. died at his
nome In this city after protracted ill
ness.
st. Petersburg-The cars Oldest child,
the Grand Duchess Olga, was slightly at
lacked with typhoid fever early in the
week. NO uneasiness regarding her con-
dition is entertained.
Washington-Mrs Mckinley passed a
very comfortable night and sat up for a
while yesterday morning. She is cheerful
and is feeling rested after her Journey
Dr. Rixey says she shows great improve
ment.
Buffalo, n. Y.-Henry E. Perrine. a we'll
known business man Of this city. IS dead
HIS second wife, who survives him. was
Mrs. Folsom. mother OF Mrs Grover
Cleveland. Mr.. Perrine was seventy-fOur
years OF age.
Chicago-The Northwestern Steamship
company's steamer Northtown, Capt Pc
derson, left this city for Europe. The
vessel carries a cargo Of agricultural
machinery and provisions for Hamburg
and oil cake FOR Antwerp
Racine. Wis.-Fred Derricks, a prom
nent hotelkeeper. up to two weeks ago
proprietor Of the Wagner house, COM
United suicide by hanging himself IN the
hotel cellar. Dependency caused BY
financial reverses was the cause for the
act
Mobile. Ala.-A sealed verdict in the
bribery case against former Captain and
Quartermaster Cyril w King, returned
States circuit court. 1t finds him guilty
as charged. Of receiving money with the
intent to influence his official actions.
Phila delphia-There was no representa-
ton Of Vickers Maxim interests at the
annual meeting here Of the directors OF
the William Cramp Ship and Engine
Building company, and Secretary Tay-
lor said after the meeting that there had
been no discussion Of consolidation With
the Vickers-Maxiu company.
CHlSdBO-In a IedI-FIlQ COLLISION DeLWee en-
two sections Of a Wabash freight train.
at Seyenty-fifth street and Western ave
nue., six men were hurt two seriously.
The latter were: Harry Mason. San An
tonic, Tex. hurt internally and right
side crushed; John Garland, Omaha. Neb..
hurt internally and cut on head and
legs.
New York-The annual meeting Of the
American New Jerusalem Church Sunday
school (Swedenborg'an) began at the
Church Of the New Jerusalem BROOKLYN
The president. Rev. J. S. Saul, delivered
an address on Teaching the Interna-
tional Sense Of the Word " At the after
noon session Miss e G. Silver. Of Boston.
spoke on Sunday School Festivals"
New York-Maj Richard Sylvester. Of
Washington, D. C.. was selected presi-
dent OF the National Association of Pc
lice Chiefs by a vote Of 81 to 49, Deputy
Police Commissioner William nevery. OF
New York was selected vice president.
Devery's selection was by acclamatiou
Harvey o. Case was elected secretary
and treasurer. Those chosen on the
board Of directors are Chiefs J. Don
ohue. Of Omaha. and Benjamin Howard.
Of Richmond, Va