The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-08-11
AFTERNOON NEWS CONDENSED

Vienna-Count Gilbert Hohenwart, for
merry Austrian minister at Tangier,
started to take up his new post as min
lister to Mexico.
ST. Petersburg-The light rails on the
Siberian railway are to be replaced by
standard rails, weighing twentyfour
pounds per arshin.
Seattle, Wash.-The steamer Sarah one
of the largest on the Yukon river, has
been seized at Dawson on the charge Of
b,ining in liquor without a permit.
Seattle-Advices from Dawson bring
news of the drowning OF Andrew J. Lee
in the KIondike. His parents are in Nor
way, but he has a brother in DEBORAH,
Iowa.
Liverpool-The Cunard line steamer
Iucania, for New York, had on board
Mr.. and Mrs. Justin Mccarthy and NJ.
Mulock, the postmaster general of Can
ada.
Trenton, Ga.-Dr. H. E. tricks, one of
the Oldest citizens of Rising Fawn, Ca,
near here. was shot and killed from am
bush while riding horseback. A posse is
in pursuit of the supposed murderer.
st. Petersburg-Senator Albert j. Bev-
eridge, Of Indiana, has arrived at Port
Arthur. He is going to Pekin and the
philippines. Frank Munsey and Albert
Pulitzer are here.
Topeka, Kan.-The west-bound Santa
Fe fast mail crashed into the rear Of
through freight train near Pauline in
dense fog. Engineer James Rolla and
Fireman F. B. Vail were badly injured
Boston-Billie Hayes, one of the best
known hotel proprietors, died here, aged
seventy three years. He was the propri-
etor Of the United States hotel here, and
of the Broadway Central hotel, New
York city.
st. Johns. N. B.-The wreck of the
steamer Acis. which lies on the rocks
west of Cape Race, has been abandoned
A high south wind is throwing heavy
sea against the rocks and tearing asunder
the steamers forepart
st. Petersburg - Dispatches received
here from Seoul, the capital of Korea.
announce that there have been renewed
disturbances on the island Of Quelpart,
off the Korean coast, and that several
Catholic missionaries have been killed.
Hartford, Conn.-Further steps In tho
litigation over the millions Of George F.
Gilman, of Black Rock, were taken when
exceptions were filed to the report Of the
United States circuit court referee, Hen
ry c. White, of New Haven.
Bolivar, Tenn.-Gen. Rufus P. Nelly
died at his home here. He was ninety
three years old and served through three
wars: The Seminole war, the war with
Mexico and the Civil war, in which he
commanded a Tennessee regiment.
Halifax, N S.-The United States bat
tleship Indiana has arrived here. The
battleship came up the harbor with her
flags flying from her mast, including the
German standard flying from her turret
half mast, as tribute of respect to the
late German empress dowager.
Rome. n. Y.-While lying in bed suffer
ing from injuries received by falling from
a horse. Alvin Seaton. aged ten years, OF
Glenmore. was killed by his mother who
cut his throat from ear to ear with ra-
zor. The woman was temporarily In
sane and alone in the house with her
son.
Racine. Wis-Capt. Watson Spencer,
dod 70 ha ha OH 10
great lakes. died at the home OF his
daughter. Mrs. Capt. Vance. in this city,
aged eghty-five years; Capt. Spencer
and has sailed on the lakes ever since
up to a few years ago.
Berlin-The foreign office has received
news from Morocco which confirms the
reports Of the arrest of the chief of the
spite of the fact that the opening up of
the Morocco question would at present
be very inopportune. Germany is pre-
pared to support England in any diplo-
matte action she may take.
suit to set aside the will Of Mrs Au-
gusta Doren. widow of the superintendent
of construction for the Western Union
Telegraph company who left an. estate
of 5000 600. was filed here. The suit is
brought by Mrs. Margaret Parker, of
Chicago, and Mrs. Marguerite Mcdonald.
of New York. who allege the will is not
that of Mrs Doren.
Detroit-Supt John Marion of the To-
cal police department, who is well known
in police circles throughout the country,
will be succeeded as superintendent by
Lieut.. John ]. Downey, of the detective
department. Supt Martin will be on
furlough for two months and then prob
ably take charge as captain of a new po-
lice station now under construction.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS from Rome say
nothing like the heat wave which is
scorching all Italy has been known with
In living memory. The thermometer in
centigrade in the shade. The vineyards
in whole districts have been shriveled up
by the sirrocco as though set on fire. The
people have been forced to sleep in the
open air.
Kingston, Jamaica-In response to the
appeal of the colonial secretary, Mr..
Chamberlain, all the West Indian col
onies, despite the depression existing, are
subscribing literally towards the impe-
London. British Guiana reports the
continued arrival there OF large patches
of escaped convicts from French Guiana.
West Point, N YAH arrangements
are completed for the movement Of the
West Point cadets to the Pan-American
exposition on next Wednesday. The ex-
petition will consist of Il army officers,
1863 cadets 81 bandsmen, IS cavalrymen,
hospital corps men; 10 civilian en-
ployes, 55 horses and IL mules, requiring
palace car, 16 tourist sleepers, s bag
gage and stock cars The entire con-
tingent will live in the encampment with
In the grounds.
DAYTON, Ohio-An attempt was made to
crack the safe Of the internal revenue
office in the government building here.
Two holes were drilled into the door Of