The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-10
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIEs.

New York-All grades of refined sugar
We're reduced IS points this morning.
ST. Johns, N F.-Twenty vessels with
large crews sailed yesterday for the an
nual seal hunt. They started with most
favorable weather prospects.
Pensacola, Fla.-Plans have been made
to give the battleship Alabama it's final
trial trip today, providing the naval
board of inspection and survey arrive in
time.
Sebree, Ky-Fire destroyed large por-
ton of Sebree, including half a dozen
small business houses and several resi-
dences. Estimated loss SIC, zoe; partially
insured.
Pittsburg-Five men were scalded, one
fatally by the blowing out of two tuheS
connected with a battery of boilers, at
the American Iron works of Jones G.
Laughlins.
Detroit, Mich.-The Olds Motor works
manufacturers of gas engines, automo-
lilies and other vehicles, located at 1873
to 1918 jefferson avenue, were destroyed
by fire, entaiiing a loss of over $200 zoe;
fully insured.
Philadelphia--The Norwegian steamer
Krim, Capt. Irgens, which sailed from
this port Jan. q for Vera Cruz, with a
cargo of coal, has not since been re-
ported and grave fears for the vessel 8
safety are entertained.
Dover, Del.--A certificate of incorpora-
ton OF the 1sthmus Rubber company, of
1JDeTO, Capital Si,0Uu,UGU, TO purchase, ac-
quire and own real estate in Mexico and
North America, and to sell real estate in
the republic of Mexico, was filed here
Topeka, Kas.-The Topeka legislature
adjourned after having. been in session
sixty-three days The legislature passed
427 bills. The principal law passed was
one known as the. Burr ell bill, which
strengthened the prohibitory law of the
state.
Dallas, Tex-Dispatches from Terrell,
Tex, says the heaviest rain ever known
In that vicinity fell yesterday afternoon
Between Terrell and Elmo the storm be-
came a Veritable cloudburst. Two men
were drowned. The country was flooded
ana the streams overfowed over large
district.
Omaha, Neb.-Judge Munger overruled
the motions for a new trial in the case
OF {. A. Riemers and e. o. Riemers, who
had been president and assistant cashier,
respectively, of the First National bank
of Neigh. They had been convicted at
a previous term OF wrecking the bank,
but had given bond and asked a new
trial.
Topeka. Kas.-A severe rain end hail
rain was the heaviest of the season,
amounting in some places to almost a
cloudturst. The hail was heavy at
some times during the Gay, and the
wheat crop is thought to be injured con-
siderably.
Indianapolis. Ind.-Nancy Rice Mac
Laren, widow of Dan Rice, the famous
old time circus performer, who died a
year ago in New York, is dying in the
city hospital here CT bronchitis Nam
Rice, as she was known years ago, was a
trapeZe performer, and toured the coun-
try with her husband.
Jefferson city, Mo.-The house passed
Its Ri;. own bill approrriating s1,OOOO0O for
MlssourTs exhibit at the Louisiana Pur-
chase Centennial exposition, to be held in
st. Louis in 1906. Gov. Dockery today
signed the senate bill furnishing kidnap-
ing for ransom by death. The bin has
an emergency clause, and is therefore a
law.
San Francisco-On board the Pacific
Mail steamship Maru, now in port, are
two Hawaiian Chinese laborers who have
applied to be admitted into this port on
the ground that, being citizens of the ISL
ands, they are citizens of the United
States, or American citizens" Collec-
tor of the Port Stratton has detained the
men on the vessel, pending advices from
Attorney General Griggs as to their right
to land.