The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-02-01
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

| Cincinnati, O.-The National Custom
cutters heard reports from the commit ~.
| tees aud devoted their sessions 10 the
| consideration of these reports.
+ New York-The directors OF the Union
! Pacific railway met here and declared
| the seni-anrual dividend Of z per cent
ON the common and preferred stocks.
Toreka, Kan-The State Bar assoeia-
Marshall in the supreme courtroom. Sew
eral leading lawyers Of the state made
addresses.
London-H M, $; opossgm has arrived
at Pemb ID %aes b1 Tth five fse{
collided with the British torpedo boat de-
stroyer Vigilant.
Georgetown, Ky.-Theobold place, the
handsome residence of Judge Cartrill,
was burned The building had fifty
and curios. Loss $4,000.
San Juan de Porto Rico-Yesterday be
ing the last of the sixty day term Of the
Porto Rican house of delegates whose
sessions began Dec. l, the assembly ad-
journed sine die at midnight.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-Tobacco dealers in
this city have received notice of the final
passage of the anti-cigarette bill, and of
its signature by the governor. They will
discontinue sale and return their stock
to the manufacturers.
New York-At a special meeting of the
board of the Maritime association, of the
port of New York, it was decided 10
order the Maritime Exchange closed ON
Saturday, Feb 2, out of respect for the
memory of Queen Victoria.
Portland Me.-A1l incoming trains
were loaded with delegates to the great
Vigesimal celebI alton of the Young PeO-
pies, Society CT Christian Endeavor,
and will continue for four days.
Philadelphia-The Norwegian steamship
Fortuna has sailed from this port for
Europe carrying a cargo. of rolling stock
and Spain, besides 7,42S fiat steel billets
worth ST., 799, for Newport, Eng.
San Francis o-Edward II. Hall, a bar
Der, shot and killed a burglar, whom he
surprised III the act, of looting his
the house, but was captured In the
street and identified as an ex-convict.
Austin, Tex.-A letter was received and
read in the senate from w. j. Bryan,
declining the invitation to deliver All adj
0ress to the present session of the legisla-
tlre On political topics. Mr.. Bryan
stated that he has not time to make po-
Gtical speeches at present.
Washington-The life. saving service was
Perth AnIboy, n. j., with railway ties
went ashore last night off Hatteras. She
probably will be total loss. The life
savers rescued the crew of seven.
San fGaEClScO-OnUeTWTlI are .ESuf-
ing on the loss of either the ship Ard
murchan or the British ship Machrihan-
ish. Both vessels are bound from Fraser
river for Liverpool with salmon. Cases
CT salmon washed ashore on the Oregon
coast indicate the loss of one of the
vessels. and possibly both
Philadelphia-The Merchants & Min
ers' Transportation company's steamer
Berk shire, went aground in the Delaware
river, near Newcastle, Del 1t va;
bound from Savannah for this city. The
passengers were taken to Wilmington,
Dell. 1t is believed the boat will he
1loated.
Wilke sbarrie. PA small key Of dy-
Mantle, used for blasting purposes, eX-
ploded in the FeTnwood mine at Pittston,
owner by the Erie Railway company.
Joseph Santino had an arm blown off
and an eye destroyed; the skull of Ar
thony Santino was fractured. Both men
are in q serious condition, and will prob
ably, die.
Brunswick, Ga.-Permanent organiza-
ton of the national maratin1e convention
was effected today. c. X Miller Of
New Orleans. was elected president, and
a vice-president for each state repre-
scented was chosen. The congress unani-
n1ously adopted a resolution fayoring a
ship subsidy.