The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-06-28
AFTERNOON NEWS CONDENSED.


Manners, afterwards Countess of Dysart,
by Soppner, was sold at auction for IA, $50
guineas.
Madrid - The Correspondence says
twelve cases of bubonic plague and four
deaths from that disease have occurred
at Oporto, Portugal.
Buffalo, N. "a scaffold at the eastern
elevator, in which a number of men
were at work, fell. Two men were kill
ed and four or five were seriously hurt.
Peru, indian official report Of Hosp1-
tai Surgeon Grlswold, OF the Wabash
railway, shows twenty-nine patients who
were victims of Wednesdays wreck. All
will recover. ....e.-
Harrisburg, Pa.-The state Democratic
executive committee at a meeting in
this city decided to hold the state con-
vention al Harrisburg on Aug. l5, for the
nomination of candidates for state treas
urer and supreme court judge.
St. Petersburg = Charlemagne Tower,
the United States ambassador to Russia,
and Mrs. Tower will arrive here today
from France, in order to attend the
christening Sunday of the Grand Duchess
Anastasia fourth daughter Of the car
and czarlna.
London-A meeting Of the Duke of Man
chester's unsecured creditors approved
the proposal for a compromise of u
shillings 6 pence on the pound sterling.
Other creditors will be paid in full when
the accounts are settled, and the bank
rCptcy will be annulled
Vienna-Count Gilbert Hohenwart Won
Gerlachsteln has been appointed Austro-
Hungarian minister to Mexico. Diplo-
matte relations between AuStria-Hungary
and Mexico, interrupted since 1867, the
year Emperor Macmillan was shot, are
thus formally re-established.
London-In the house of lords during
the discussion of the requirements of
Gibraltar, the under foreign secretary,
Lord Selborne, declared that there was
not the shadow of foundation for the APP
prehension in some quarters of Spain Of
possible aggression of Spanish territory.
Berlin-At a meeting of the co!SRlial
council, at which Mr.. Stuebal, the direc-
was appointed to devise scheme for
gradually abolishing slavery in German
East Africa. The council also agreed TO
restrict foreign trade in That colony to
as few harbors as possible.
Paris-There was a charity fete at the
Petit Trianon, made famous by Marie
Antoinette. The fete was organized by
the Countess de Castellane and other So
ciety ladies' who, attired in rustic cos
tunes of the period reproduced scenes
from the life of Marie Antoinette.
ST. Petersburg-The dispatch of the
London Times from Pekin saying the
Russian minister there, M. de Giers, has
notified the Chinese authorities that the
negotiations regarding Manchuria are to
be re-opened, is classed in officia! circles
here as being entirely inaccurate.
Paris-As an outcome of the alteration
which they had in the high court (sen-
ate) Wednesday, during the secret DELHI
Grafton after the close Of the trial Of
the Marquis de Lur- Saluces, Senators LIE
Provost Delaney and Aucoin fought duel
with pistols yesterday morning. Two
shots were exchanged without any result.
Santiago de Chile-The result of the
preliminary elections Tuesday for a pres
ident to succeed Senior Errazurriz, whose
term has expired, shows that the Liberal
candidate, Jerman Riesco, a relative of
Senior Errazurriz, secured a very large
majority over the Conservative candidate,
Pedro Montt.
Quebec-All union cigarmaxers are out
on strike. They demanded higher wages
and sent notification to their employ
ers to confer with one of their officers
in st. SauVeur. The two leading factories
here, owned by II. l. Barry and the Que
bee Cigar company, are holding out. One
of the factories is employing non-union
men and teaching them the trade.
London-In the house of lords the
lord chancellor, Lord Haltsbury, an
nounced the receipt of letter from the
recorder, setting forth that a true bill
had been found against Earl Russell
on the charge of bigamy. and moved the
appointment Of a committee to arrange
the procedure In the case. The motion
was agreed to.
Pittsburg- Through advertisements In
the newspapers, the Reading Railway
company is notifying the men who
struck at the locomotive shops, East
Penn round house and other points, that
they will be paid at a. m. today, at
the Office of the general foreman. For
mer employees of the car shops at Read
ing, 1t Is added, will be paid later. No
new men returned to work.
Rochester N Y, was cho-
sen for the next international conven-
ton of the Knights of st. John. Su.
President, Henry ]. F,riese, Erie, Pa;
vice presidents. ]. j. Nunold, Rochester,
N. Y; Thomas Mcfarland, Philadelphia;
secretary, M. J. Kane, Buffalo (re-elect-
ed; treasurer, John B. Todenbier, De-
troit (re-elected). Several amendments
to the constitution and new ritual were
adopted.
is to be built in the Susquehanna river,
three miles south of the York county line,
by capitalists who have secured the
water rights Of the SusQuehanna Power
& Paper company, at Cowingo FANS for
S1,000,000. A power house containing
each will be erected on the rocks in the
river and will generate the electricity for
the united railways of Baltimore. The
plan will cost 5000, GOO.
Glasgow-The members of the Institute
Of Naval Architects who attended today s
session of that organization here were
gratEled by the receipt Of messages
from Emperor William and King Ed
ward. The former telegraphed that the
promotion Of tho shipbuilding and inter
national commerce was calculated Ito
| knit closer kindred nations, moved by
the same spirit of enterprise, and has
all my sympathy. l wish every success
to the useful and noble work in which
| you are engaged.