The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-07-11
AFTERNOON NEWS CONDENSED.


Richmond Va.-The constitutional con-
vention was in session only half an hour.
a rev resolutions We're received.
London-The Salisbury government sue
ceeded in carrying its educational bill bv
the handsome majority of 333 votes
against 215
Albany, n. Y.-There is reliable au-
thorfty for the statement that the court
OF appeals Will not hand down any de-
cision In the MolineuX murder case until
the October term of court.
Des Moines. Iowa-Anthony i. Seeburg-
en- formerly collector Of the port at Chi
cage and a leading citizen OF that city,
died here He was take1. i'll while here
attending the funeral of his brother three
months ago.
notwithstanding to the local news
papers, the proprietor OF a small bank
customers were mostly persons Of small
means, disappeared several days ago.
The amount Of liabilities is not dc.
veloped.
Parkersburg, w. Vac. NJ Mayhem
and George Hoover testified in the Ellis
Glenn case, and We're positive the defend
ant is the Bert Glenn they had known
The court made Miss Glenn remove her
nat and heavy veil, so witnesses could
see her
,sandusky. Ohio-It was announced here
that the divorce brought by Mrs. Prof
). b. NeWberry, daughter of United
States Ambassador White. Will be s-t-
tied out of court. 1t is said almony has
been agreed upon.
Seville Spain-Martial law has been
proclaimed mere owing TO the turbulence
OF the strikers A mob Tuesday night
paradcd the streets hurting stones pro
are now patrolled by troops.
Sydney, N. S. W.-Horderus depart
ment stores, consisting OF an eight-story
building fronting on three streets, We're
practically destroyed py fire. The dam
age Is estimated at over E50O,O0O The in
surance amounts to s;394,0JO, mostly in
local companies
Philadelphia-The Electric Company Of
America reduced its sem1-annual div
idend one-half The usual dividend has
been 90 cents, but at meeting today of
the directors a semi-aunual dividend VI
20 cents was declared. The par value OF
the shares is $40.
Paris-A meeting Of delegates from the
various labor corporations, summOucI
by the federal committees of miners t5
discuss the advisability of an eventual
strike of all the miners of France. adopt
ed a resolution expressing complete
agreement in regard to the useful effects
OF such a strike.
London Relatives of A II. Humm-I.
the New York attorney, VINO was seIi-
ously hurt in a runaway, remained ut
the hospital all morning, as the surgeons
regarded the patients condition as highly
ment was noted and NJ Hunmen was
able to talk to his sisters.
New York-Thomas Langford. chief of
the Fifth battalion Of the New York lire
| department, was thrown thirty feet by
the breaking of a ladder at No. SIS Prince
street. His back is so badly WrcuCh'd
that the surgeons at st. Vincent's hos
pital do not expect him to live. il Is
feared his spine is broken.
Austin. Tex-Private kilograms state
that Port LaVaca. Calhoun county, was
swept away Tuesday night by a storm.
Nearly all the houses were blown away,
and large number Of boats were wreck
ed, but no lives are known to have been
lost Port Lavaca Is on Lavaca bay,
Gulf of Mexico.
London-The trial of Earl Russell be-
fore the house Of lords, July 49, on the
! charge of bigamy, has Occasioned the is
sue of all kinds Of quaint nOtihcdtiO
None of them, perhaps. is more curious
than the latest, relating TO the admla-
sion of women. The notice announces
that 100 places have been reserved Tor
peereSsCs.
youngstown, Ohlo-The combine of light
oil cloth companies Of the country, to be
known as the Standard Table OIL Cloth
COMPANY was effected today under the
laws OF New Jersey. The capital stock Is
$40, 900, HndcrWritten by Youngstown
capitalists. The combine consisted OF
seven concerns. 1t Is expected this city
will be tne headquarters Of the new COM
bne.
Detrolt-The consolidation Of the De-
troit & Toledo Short Line Electric COM
pany with the Everett-MoOre syndicate
was concluded. A gap in the line from
Detroit to Toledo, which is that portion
of the route between Trenton and Mon
roe, will be built In a short time, and
cars will be running between Detroit aud
Toledo over the electric route before
many weeks elapse.
Chicago-A thousand Swedish passeu-
gers on a Great Western train, bound
for the picnic grounds at St Charles,
were panic-stricken by the partial de-
railment of their train shortly after it
left the depot here. The train was rum
ming at reduced speed, and, while al
the passengers were severely shaken up,
only six received injuries serious enough
to keep them from continuing the trip.
New York-Abraham NJ Gutenberg.
the CONNECTION and notions dealer, i'm
whose store in Paterson. n. j.. an eX-
plosiOn occurred on June % that resulted
in the loss Of seventeen lives, and vino
was found responsible for the catastrophe
by a coToners jury was arraigued in
court in Paterson and fined $50 for hav-
ing dynamite stored on his premises.
Waukesha, Wis.-Round- table talks Oc-
cupied most of the attention OF the
American Library association. The work
of state library associations and the
Women's clubs in advancing library iu-
terests was the principal topic for dis
cussion. Professional instruction In bib
biography in library schools, colleges and
universities was discussed at another
meeting.