The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-08-09
DAYS NEWS SUMMARIZED

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DOMESTIC
George Wolf, of Chippewa Falls, is ar
rested for the murder of his wife. He con-
fesses.
Capt. Rosehill is instructed to seize
Marcus island if the Japanese resist.
Forest fires in Wyoming cause great de-
struction of valuable timber.
Fifteen Of the twenty y-eight plants of the
American Tin Plate company close be
cause the employs would not consent to
reduced pay.
Lewis G. Toornbs, who atrocious1y mur-
dered Carrie Larson, is hanged in Chi
cago.
Attorney General Knox will go to
France and inquire into the Panama canal
matter.
Woman who weighs 500 pounds brings
suit for divorce at Great Falls, Mont.
Town has no hack large enough to haul
her
Navajo Indians in Colorado are threat
ened with starvation.
Wahpeton IN. d. barber kills himself
drinking bay rum.
Man and wife are arrested and fined at
Hayward, Wis, for killing deer out of
season.
President and attorney general agree
upon conditions for the laying Of the Pa
cific cable. The government is to con-
troll.
Reported sale Of friars' lands is not be-
lieved at Manila.
Board of classification of United States
appraisers decides that it's authority Is
absolute and not shared by the treasury
department.
Young man in Chicago is suspected Of
the murder of girl and his mother.
Excavation for the big power canal at
the 500 is finished and the water will soon
be turned on.
WASHINGTON
Gen. Corbin says more troops can be
stationed at Fort Smelling if necessary.
Statements of the national banks show
them to be in a very strong condition.
FOREIGN
King Edwards coronation will take
place today.
Ambassador Choate unveils portrait of
Washington in Masonic hall in London.
Earl of Dudley is appointed lord lieu
tenant of Ireland.
Gen. Lucas Meyer, who commanded the
| Orange Free State forces in the Boer war,
| dies at Brussels
Colombian revolutionary general and his
forces are destroyed by government
troops.
LOCAL
State supreme court decides long pend
ing case of Martin VS.. Courtney in favor
of the defendant.
Board of county commissioners adopts
a resolution allowing test of locally owned
voting machine.
receives word Of outbreak of smallpox in
Indian BURBERRY camp in Becker county.
Holmes & MacGaughey are awarded the
contract for supplying fuel for city
schools.
Five men arrested on suspicion Of be-
ing implicated in Burlington train rob-
berry are still in custody.
All wheelmen without tags using the
cycle paths will be arrested on si8ht
after today.
Gov. Asa S. Bushnell of Ohio, passes
through st. Paul.
Property owners on University avenue
favor scheme to have city pay for all
repaving and repairing out of the general
fund.
West Side Improvement association will
send two members to cC52fer with DR..
Ohage this morning relative to West Side
levee leases.
River excursion given by Merwin M.
Carleton camp of Philippine veterans nets
a neat sum.
MINNEAPOLIS
Acting Mayor Jones has not yet ap-
pointed a superintendent of police
Council adjourns without waiting for
Mayor Ames' resignation.
Grand jury returns a number of indict-
ments in jail cases.
sPoRTING-
American association: st. Paul T. Co
lumbus 6; Louisville 6, Milwaukee 2: To-
ledo 6, Minneapolis 1; Indianapolis II,
Kansas City 8.
American league: Detroit 2, Baltimore
o; Cleveland 5, Philadelphia A; Boston g.
st. Louis 0; Washington 5, Chicago 2.
National league: Boston 10, Cincinnati
5; Pittsburg 6, Philadelphia 4; BROOKLYN 6,
st. Louis 3; Chicago 6, New York o.
Tecumseh wins the second yacht race
in the Seawanhaka cup series.
Doherty brothers., the English players,
defeat Ward and Davis in the Bay Ridge
tennis tournament.
The Winnipegs win the senior fours in
the regatta Of the National Association
of Amateur Oarsmen.
A0u ISCClI, SIdIe SOH champion OF
| Wisconsin, is defeated by John H. Van
| Ingen
| BUSINESS
Gates is said to have made a million
| In corn.
Trade outlook for the fall is encourag-
| ing.
Grain prices fall off, corn LOSING 2Z
cents.
Stocks open higher, but reactions come
early.