The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-09-20
DAYS NEWS SUMMARIZED

Weather for St. Paul and vicinity: Rain,
followed by fair and cooler; fair Sunday.
DOMESTIC
Panic occurs in the national conven-
tion of colored Baptists at Birmingham,
Ala, in which seventy eight persons are
killed and as many more injured
Minnesota Congregationalists elect Rev.
DR.. S. g. Smith, of st. Paul, moderator.
Ernest Loveswar, half breed, is hanged
at Sturgis, S. D., for a double murder
Colored girl of Chicago invests $40 in
Cripple Creek property and draws mil
lion.
Equestrian statue of Gen. H. w. Slocum
is dedicated on the Gettysburg battle
field.
Man and girl of Boscobel, Wis, elope
and are arrested at Austin, MINI.
Gamblers take possession Of a Wfscon-
sin town and wild are the scenes therein.
Alleged murderer Of Mrs. Pulitzer,
whose nude body was found in Jersey
City, is said to be Hooper Young, who
went to New York from Seattle.
Cattle herds are being reduced because
of the alarm cattle raisers feel over the
packers combine and beef threatens to
become very scarce.
POLITICAL
M. ]. Bowling may ask courts for re-
count of vote which gives Volstead Sew
enth district nomination by slender
plurality.
Tammany wearies Of the triumvirate
system and elects Charles F. Murphy
leader.
Canvassing board returns official pri-
mary figures.
FOREIGN
sverdrup Arctic expedition returns to
Norway.
Marie Henriette, queen Of Belgium,
dies suddenly.
Great Britain annexes the island of
Patos, over whose possession it has been
disputing with Venezuela.
Stanley Spencer an English aeronaut,
successfully sails airship of his invention
over London, steering it easily.
BUSINESS
Corn and wheat close higher after ruling
weak earlier in the session. Oats are
lower.
ST. Paul. with rise of 51s points, leads
the stock market. Bank reserves are
further decreased instead of being re-
plenished, as had been expected.
Retail trade is reported improving, es-
pecially in the Northwest and West.
New Jersey court of errors and appeals
decides in favor of the United States
Steel corporation in suit to restrain it
from converting stock into bonds.
Packers combine will secure control Of
leather also
Armour and Cudahy are in fierce fight
over corn on change in Chicago.
SPORTING
American Association-St. Paul 2,
Louisville 2; Columbus 6, Milwaukee /:
Indianapolis z, Minneapolis 8; Kansas
City s, Toledo 0.
American Philadelphia 6, Bos-
ton A. Chicago 9, Detroit 2.
National League-Boston 6, Phila-
delphia 5.
Injunction against McGovern-C Corbett
fight at Louisville is sustained by the
Kentucky court of appeals and the fight
is declared off.
LOCAL
Board Of equalization will probably
raise valuation Of state lands 25 per cent,
regardless of the fact that valuation re-
turned this year by assessors exceeds that
of last year by $9O.0OO,OO0.
Pupils of Van Buren, school exhibit
fine art collection, gathered from abroad
by their own efforts.
Waitress causes scene in down town
restaurant because her SIS corset cover Is
stolen.
S. B. Carter defeated candidate at the
primaries, turns in an unique list Of ex-
penses.
Toots Bevenue threatens to put county
attorney cut Of business because spree
cost him a years savings.
Judge Finehout denies motion to dis
miss charge of forgery against Thomas
Clough.
MINNEAPOLIS
Mayor Jones has heart-to-heart talk
with saloonkeepers.
Norbeck says Mayor Ames cleaned up
over a quarter of a million by graft
ing.
Paul Hammerle asks divorce on the
ground that his wife poured hot water
and milk over him.
German American National bank re-
wives an eight-year- old suit against the
Illinois Fuel company.
Gen. Kobbe is ordered to take part in
the fall maneuvers.
Three hundred members Of the Y. M.
G. A. night school classes hold re-
union.