The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-06-20
AFTERNOON NEWS CONDENSED.

Rome-The pope received Cardinal Glib
bons in farewell audience.
St Petersburg ernir of Bokharn
has arrived at Baku and is going to Plat
igorisk.
Des Moines-Fire at EddyviIle destroy
ed church seven stores and a church.
Loss, $1,000.
Chicago private telegram announced
the election Of DR.. r. G. Hughes to the
Wis.
Medford. Mass.-Tufts college conferred
the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws
on Edwin Fl. Conger, United States mis-
lister to China.
Marshall, Mo.-Mai Lee Hughes. a
member of Maj John Shelby's famous
brigade in the Confederate army, died
at his home in this city.
Roston-The directors of the American
Telephone company declared a regular
quarterly dividend of ~ per cent and an
extra dividend Of "A per cent.
Cincinnatt-About $50 delegates are at
tending the sixth annual convention OF
the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers
association. The meeting is secret.
Anna, nI.-Brig. Gen John b Turchin
died here at the state hospital for the in
sane. He was a veteran of the Civil war
ana wen known throughout the Middle
West.
CleNSldliu- OF the American lin
rate company met with representatives
or the American Tin Plate Workers Of
the United States here to discuss new
wage scale.
Haddam, Gonna cablegram received
here announces the death in London
States consul general at Liverpool, from
1885 to 1889.
Norfolk, Neb.-Rev. August T<lug, pas
tor of Lutheran church at Hadar, Neb.,
fell dead here while on his way to Wi
mona. Mimi, to attend the Lutheran
synod and visit relatives.
Sandersville, Ga.-William n. Hobby,
OF SylVania. has been appointed tenn
porary receiver for the Sylvia railroad,
on application Of the Central Of Georgia
Petitioners alleged default Of interest on
S33, GOO mortgage.
Berne-The president, M. Bremen. an
nounced at meeting of the bundesrath
that most of the siSnatories, including the
United States, had accepted an invitation
to conference Of the revision of the
Geneva convention. He hoped the dele
gates would meet in 1902.
Paris-M. Dupuy, the minister of agri-
culture, informed a deputation of sen
ators and deputies from the sugar-grow-
Ing departments that, as the sugar boun-
ty question was international nothing
could be decided Ion the subject before
the Brussels conference reassembled.
New York-Kuhn. Loeb & Co. will ship
$2500O0 In gold to Europe today. Heldel-
bach. !ckelheimer & Co. will ship $500,G0j
IN gold by today's steamer. The Ma
tional City bank will ship s5O0,O0O in gold
on today's steamer, which was with
drawn from the subtreasury on Mon
day.
Denver, N H-For1ner Gov P. c.
Cheney, of Manchester, died here. He
having, been governor of New Hamp-
shire Mr.. Cheney had served as United
States senator and as United States min
lister to Switzerland under President Har-
riSon.
Jefferson City, Mo.-The supreme court
has made absolute the writs of prohibit
ton issued against judges of the st
Louis courts who ordered recount in
four contested election cases. In it's rul-
ing, the supreme court declared that II
the order of the judges were complied
with, the secrecy of the ballot would be
violated.
Cleveland-The conference between the
Amadgamated association and the Man
ufacturers' association to settle upon a
wage scale for the coming year was con-
tinued. Secretary Mutt. Of the Manufac-
turers' association, said: 80 far the
sessions have been most harmonious and
satisfactory. We hope to reach an ami
cable agreement within day or two"
London-Vicker's Sons and Maxim in
formed the Associated Press that
the increase OF the firms capital by
81 100000 in ordinary shares has abso-
lutely nothing to do with the American
amalgamation. The measure is purely
one of internal finance, and was consid-
cred necessary for the needs of the Eng
lish company.
Ithaca, n. Y.-At a meeting of the
board of trustees of Cornell university
President Schurman presented a letter
from John D. Rockefeller, donating $780,
000 to the university on condition that an
eouaI amount is contributed bV others
The $500 000 when secured will be used in
providing accommodations for instruc-
tons and research.
BeIoit. Wis-At the ffty-fourth com
mencement Of Beloit college President
Eaton announced that, yielding to the so
licitation of friends Of the college, he
will withdraw his resignation. 1t was