The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-04-09
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settle. differences, are said to be under
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CHARACTERISTIC desperate efforts to
rescue him, F. K. Berg, a barber. was
burned to death at Western Springs near
mere, In a fire which destroyed Berg S
store. Charles Kustro, who also roomed
IN the building, attempted to resc q
Berg. but was driven back and barrel =
escaped alive. Loss nominal
Wapakoneta. O.-Congressman r. B.
Gordon, of the Fourth Ohio district. and
otner members of congress will visit Ma
Mia and the Philippine islands this sum
mer. They will leave the first part of
next month Congressman Gordon says
they desire to make study of the actual
conditions and thus be better able to
handle Philippine matters in the next
congress.
Wichita. Kans.-Edward Sine, an en-
ploye of hardware company, was shot
and fatally wounded during the night
while preparing to retire. The shot was
fired from a window of a building OBJ
posite. t. j: Robinson has been arrest
ed on suspicion, as he is said to have
been jealous Of SING to whom Robinson's
divorced wife rented a room.
Topeka, Kans.-Albert Parker filed suit
In the district court, asking a writ of
mandamus to compelxCol. ]. W. F.
Hughes TO turn the office of mayor over
to Parker, on the ground that he was
legally elected mayor On the face of
the returns, Col. Hughes, the law and
order candidate. received a majority of
seven. Mr., Parkers name appeared on
the Democratic and Citizens ticket
Des Moines, Io---Congressman J. A. T.
Hull, chairman of 1.-THE committee on
military affairs, accompanied by the
family, has started for the Philippines.
by way of San Francisco, for the purpose
or maklng an Inspection of the transport
service OF the government and securing
information regarding the army in the
islands. He will be absent until Sep
TENDER.
Bridgeport, Conn.-Percy l.. Johnson.
the attorney, who returned Saturday
from Mexico to give himself up to the
authorities, was arraigned in the city
court on charges of embezziement from
the Pendleton estate and Staple Free
academy fund. He waived examination.
PROBABLE cause was found and he was
bound over to the May term of the SD
pef1or court in $1,000.
Des Moines, Io-William Williams
aged seventeen, died from wound re-
celved in conflict over fifteen cents. in
crap game at Carbonate, a mining
charged with having fired six shots into
the crowd of crap shooters, Woundine
Samuel johnson, Henry Brown and Will
ham Williams, but has not been arrest
ed. Johnson and Brown will recover.
All are colored. s1 .tst
ST. Johns N F.-The sealing steamer
Nlmrod, which arrived here this morn
ing with 1880 seals, reports that the re-
naming three vessels of the sealing f1eet
are damned in the ice foes near White
Bay, the Terra Nova having 10000 seals
the Virginia $4,000 and the Iceland Is. OO0
When change of wind frees the ice they
also will make this port. The weather
has been very adverse, the Nimrod re.
ports, during the past two weeks.
Washington-A motion was made in the
states Ia
jeremiah Wilson, for the admission OF
Capt. Oberlin M. Carter to bail. Solicitor
General Richards gave notice that he
would resist the motion on behalf of the
United States and he was given five
days IN which to prepare a brief. Capt
Carter is now serving a five years sen
tence IN the Leavenworth penitentiary
FOR defrauding the government.
Baltimore-The wholesale drug house OF
Gllpin, Langdon &c Co, was totally de.
stroyed by fire with its contents, the
Whole of the roof of the establishment
of Thomas Bashor & Co. was also burned
and the contents of the latter buildins
badly damaged by water Several WON
en- employed on the top floors of the drug
mouse were taken cut on fire escapes anC
drugs, but no casualties have been re-
ported The losses will probably reach
$200, Goo
Buffalo, N. Yin 1889 a col tsion oecurr-
ed IN st. Marys river Between the steam
er Northern Star and the steamer Sic.
mems and consort, Alexander Honey, by
which the latter boats, it is alleged, were
damaged to the extent of $4,000. Suit
was brought in the United States court
ana Judge Hazel has decided that the
collision. The Sienens and consort are
the property of the Bessemer company
and while the Northern Star belogs to
the Northern Steamship company.