The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-06-02

1GS825 and 62,505. Sixty-one per cent of
the former went to the United States
The immigrants We're mostly Jews from
Russia, Poland and Romania
Milwaukee Wls-An Evening Wiscon-
sin special from Madison Wis, saws the
Wisconsin license of the Mutual Reserve
Fund Life Insurance Company of New
York was revoked today by Insurance
Commissioner Giljchann. A refusal Of
the company to turn over it's books to d
New York actuary for examination was
the cause.
Berlin-Owing to the bad crop prospects
in Prussia, Count Won BuelOW in his ca
pacity as president of the Prussian min
lstry has advised the various govern
ment departments concerned to prepare
for taking suitable measures to provide
state aid in meeting the situation. The
harvest threatens to be a failure over
large areas of the monarchy.
Pittsburg-The towboat George s. Ross,
owned by the Pittsburg Plate Glass COM
pany, was totally wrecked by an explo-
sion near Tarentum, Pa. Capt. Kelly, who
commanded her, is missing and is sup
posed to have been killed. Three mem
bers of the crew were badly burned, one
of them, the cook, it is Thought, being
fatally injured.
Toledo. Ohio-All the suits In the. Ar
buckle-Woolson coffee litigation have
were two here-one in the common pleas
and one in the circuit court. These and
the cases pending in the supreme court
of Ohio are all included. 1T means that
truce has been declared" said Judge
Doyle, counsel for the Woolsons, when
asked why this action was taken.
Milwaukee, Wis.-The iron branch OF
the wage committee report to the
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel
and Tin Workers convention was dis
posed Of with the adoption. after long
discussion of the guide scale. A sheet
steel scale was also agreed upon.
recess was taken at noon until Monday.
Two more s ctions OF the report, the tin
and sheet and tin bar ccaleS remain TO
be acted upon.
Berlin-Ardrew D. White. the United
States ambassador has informed the
correspondent Of the Associated Press
that both the emperor and queen VII
helmina Friday, during the reception
held between the acts at the Gala per-
Torrance at the opera, made inquiries
regarding the health of Mrs. Mckinley,
and then expressed their best wishes and
sincere sympathy with both the presi-
dent and Mrs. Mckinley.
Ottawa, Ont.-Laborers engaged in ex-
cavating for the foundation for new
building to be erected next to Butt
worth's foundry on Queen street, have
located the long-lost stone fraught with
so much historic interest which marked
the scene Of the assassination of Hon.
L. ID Arey MCGEE, one of the fathers of
the Federation. One surface Of the
stone was polished and on it was in
scr1bed: April Z, 1868. Here fell Darcy
MCGEE"
Pittsburg-The Armenia Fire Insurance
company, of this city has been merged
into THE West Chester Fire Insurance
company of New York. The new COM
pany will at once take charge of the
business Of the Armenia, which has been
operating In Pennsylvania. OHIO Wis
consln, Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan and
colorado. 1t is said thatethls merger Is
the beginning of movement to CONSOLE
G1te all the small insurance companies
in the country into one large concern.
.Detroit-The Journal states on the au-
thority of "a local man interested IN
street railways" that the entire street
railway of Toledo will pass into control
OF the Everett-Moore syndtcates OF Cleve-
land within sixty days. The journal
says: THE Everett-Moore general
between Cleveland and Port Huron,
Mich, and from Cleveland south to
Wheeling, w. Va, and all their suburban
feeders
Washlngton-The Washington Traction
the electric lighting plants and all the
electric railways in the District of Col
umbta, except the lines of the Capital
Traction company, having defaulted in
the payment of interest June On the
bonds Of the corporation, movement
for reorganization of the company has
been inaugurated. The stock and bonds
Of the company are mainly owned by
New York parties. The earning Ca
pacity never has been equal to the de-
mands. The company was organized
two years ago with a capital of $l20OO,-
900 in stock and so. Oo00 900 in IA per cent
bonds.