The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-08-28
AFTERNOON NEWS CONDENSED,


London-Storms of wind and rain have
swept over the United Kingdom iniur-
ing the crops. The stormy weather was
accompanied by November temperature.
Snow fell at Birmingham.
London-Lady Smith, wife of Sir Arch
ibald Levin Smith, master of the rolls
since 1900, was found dead floating i'm
the river Spey. 1t is not known how she
was drowned.
= Cape Town., H. Merriman, the par
6und, has been arrested on a farm near
Stellenbosch. He was given his parole
not to leave his farm.
New York-An old man named Paddy
A n arms died in Tarrytown literally
ne had llVed alone for more than fifty
years bank books showing deposits of 81
GOO were found
ChlcagoLGen. .Fabius ]. Mead. a vet
eran of the Civil war and the friend OF
Grant, Logan and Mcclellan, died al his
late residence in this city after a long
n. c., in 1899
Trenton, N. 1.-THE Eastern Sugar
company to manufacture sugar from SUI
gar beets was Incorporated here. au-
thorized capital, 100000 Incorporators.
A 5. Meeker, c. W. Perkins, F. j. Nc
Laren, all of Jersey City.
Canton Ga.-Raymond Ross the ne
gro, who assaulted Mrs. Miller, OF this
county, July rs, was legally hanged here.
where he has been confined for safe
Keeping. There was no disorder attend
ing the execution
Deming n. MA free-for-au fight
among the graders on the Bisbee railroad
at antelope Pass, sixty miles sOuthwestS
of here. resulted in the killing Of two
brothers named Hoffman subcontractors
ana the Wounding of three OCher men,
names unknown,
Manila-The federal party has been re-
native physician, elected president. The
directors are Frank Bourns Gen Cables
FeIpe. Buencano, Luis Yangio, Salvador
Rosario and Miguel Velasco. The new
beard outlined a strong pro-American
policy.
New York-The cold storage plant of
armour q Co. at the Pennsylvania
freight yards in Jersey City. has beer
completely destroyed by fire that broke
out shortly after midnight The loss Is
estimated at $4,000. The fire was caused
by an explosion of chemicals used i'm the
ice plant.
from Nogales, says the United States col
lectOr of customs, William Hoey, was ar
rested there by deputy Uni ed States
marshal for conspiracy to Smuggle Chi
nese across the border from Mexico into.
the United States. His hearing has been
set for Thursday.
indianapolis, Ind.-The vote at the
Democratic. primaries yesterday TO Sc
10000. Returns from 80 precincts give
Mcguire for mayor. sos; Moore. 8.547;
total, 9.442; Maguire's majority 2Z78
The total vote at the Republican Dri
maries was u.1F.
San FranciscO-Advices from Nome tell
of a murderous attack made by an arm
ed mob Of seventy masked men at Cila-
cier Greek, the outcome Of litigation over
mining claims. Richard O'COnner one Of
the party attacked in a camp, was snOt-
through the groin, and was dying when
the steamer st. Paul left Nome.
San Francisco-Oncers OF the steamer
st. Paul, which has arrived from the
North, bring the information that at
least $3.50 or 1000 persons intend to come
back to the United States from Nome tho
present season, though it is doubtful
whether the steamers now plying to
Alaska will be able to bring such a large
number before navigation closes.
Cape Town-Lord Miner, the British.
high commissioner In South Africa, ar
rived here from England. He met with
an enthusiastic reception. Replying to an
address of welcome, Re said there was
no doubt whatsoever Of the unshakable
determination Of the government and peO-
pie of Great Britain to adhere to their
South African policy.
Dublin-The directory of the United
Irish league met and requested John Red
mond, the Irish leader, to go to the Unit
Michael Davitt place the position Of the
Nationalist movement before the Ameri-
cans. Mr.. Redmond, who will be accom-
panied by some members of parliament.
will sail for New York early in October.
La Crosse, Wis.-Local railroad off
Gals received word this morning of a.
collision between a Great Western Grain
and a Burlington train at Aiken Ill.,
this morning. Three trdmpS We're killed
in the wreck The Great Western train
became stalled trying to mount a hill.
and when backing up struck the Burning
ton train. The loss to rolling stock viii
be considerable.
Topeka, Kan.-Next Sunday probable
will see the Inauguration Of a strike i'm
the Big Four coal mines at PittsbuTg,
Kan. Recognition of the miners union,
and not wages, is the point at issue.
About 1000 men will be affected. The
Big Four companies last week submitted
an ultimatum to the miners notifying
them they would refuse to recognize the
union.
New York-Rev. Dr. George F, Pente-
cost pastor OF the First Presbyterian
Church Of YOnkers, who sailed from
England for America Monday, has been
requested by the board Of foreign mis-
siOnS to organize the religious work I'm
the Philippines. 1t IS not known whether ~
DR.. PenteCOst has accepted the call, as
he has been preaching at the MarylebOU8
Presbyte rian church, London, for the last
two months.
New York-The oral arguments IN the
case Of Fire Commissioner John J. Scan
NELL indicted for neglect Of duty AMI in
tent to defraud and Commissioner Scan
nell and w. l.. Marks jointly, for con-
spiracy, which began before Justice Gil
dersleeve in the supreme court Monday
on a motion by the defense to dismiss on "a.
the ground Of irregularities in the in
dictments, were concluded. Both sides
then submitted yoluminOus briefs. JUS
ttce GilderSleeVe gave no hint as to when
his decision may be expected.
Philadelphia - The torpedo boat de-
strOyer Bainbrdge launched at
NefC q LeVy's shipyaTds The little
vessel was christened by Miss Margaret
Adele cambridge oh, daughter OF Capt
Bainbridge-HOff, and granddaughter OF
Commodore cambridge. The cambridge
is the first to be launched Of 4 trio Of
torpedo boat deStroyers, now building
at the Nefc 81 Levy yards, her sister
ships being the Chauncey and the
Barnes.
Chicago-All the girls of the BookDind---
ers union employed by the W. b. Con-
key company, at Hammond Ind, num-
bering about 250, struck because their
officers. who had been discharged were
not reinStated. The trouble has been
brewing at the ConSey plant since Sat
urGay, when injunction from the fed
eraI court prohibiting the workers from
picketng holding mass meetings 10
irtimldate nOn-union employees was is
sued.
London-The parliamentary election to
fill the seat in the house of commons
for the Andover division of Hampshire,
made vacant by the death of the Rt.
Hon. w 3. Beach Cthe father Of the
house of commonsO. resulted in the re-
turn of Edmund Beckett Faber. Con