The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-01-27
DAYS NEWS SUMMARIZED

Weather for st. Paul and vicinity: Fair
and colder today; fair tomorrow.
FOREIGN
Rumor has it that Venezuelan blockade
will be raised tomorrow.
Situation in Macedonia is reported worse
than at any time in five years past.
LEGISLATIVE
Representative Dorsey introduces bills
for taxation of foreign corporations, fran
chises and incomes.
House committee will investigate work
of capitol commission.
DR.. Budd objects to bill reported out
for passage by only half committee.
DOMESTIC
Federal judge in Utah, in forest re-
serve case, says congress has exceeded
its power
Volunteer force operating against la
drones in Philippines is defeated and
three Americans are killed.
Iowa woman sues for divorce from
father of Evangelist Dowie.
Capt. Alexander Grtggs, founder Of
Grand Forks, N. D., dies in Washington
state.
Judge w. R. Day, of Ohio, accepts ap-
pointment as associate justice of national
supreme court.
WASHINGTON
Philip Doblin who testified in LESSER
investigation that he had heard bribery
talk, declares he testified falsely and
| takes it back
| Littlefield's committee report on an
| THRUST bill is out.
| Executive committee of National Afro
American Council issues address to coun-
| try.
Senator Nelson amends his department
| of commerce bill to accord with presi-
dents idea as to trust regulation.
SPORTING
| A. A. U. refuses to sanction proposed
| invasion Of England by American ath-
| letes.
Peter Maher is knocked out In the sec
ond round of fight at Philadelphia by Joe
| Choyinski.
Arthur Mallett, of st. Paul, defeats LIE
| RouX, of Minneapolis, and retains foil
championship of Northwest.
| LOCAL
New national bank is being organized
! with Joseph Jockey at it's head.
| State makes requisition on federal gov
| eminent for 2,100 Krag-Jorgensen rifles
| to arm national guard.
| Reports and other papers arriving at
| general railway offices in st. Paul are to
be fumigated for disease germs.
Italian sculptor is in the city to make
/ busts of Frederick Weyerhaeuser and
! other st. Paul men,
| Chinese will begin celebrating their
| New Year today.
| Boot and shoe workers wait on Gov.
| Van SAINT and state board of control to
protest against the manufacture of shoes
| by convict labor.
! Health commissioner asserts that death
! OF ten-year-old Helen Poucher was due
! 10 superstition Of parent and osteopathic
/ treatment of contagious disease.
RAILROADS.
Senate committee strengthens Elkins'
| antitrust bill
| Northern Pacific loses land case in Unit
! ed States supreme court
| Rock Island is to build extension in
! Texas.
Negotions for transfer of control Of
| Chicago Great Western are thought to in
Volve plan to divide road between st. Paul
and Northwestern.
BUSINESS
Wheat closes lower after making new
! high price. Corn advances and oats fall.
| Stock market is more cheerful but
With exception of one or two spurts trad
| ing is stagnant
! MINNEAPOLIS
County Attorney Boardman brings a
| libel suit against McClure's Magazine for
| $4,000 damages on account Of the famous
article concerning the municipal scandal.
Billy Edwards and Charles Howard
the Dig mitt' men, return to Mime
| apolis to testify if need be at the coming
trial Of Irwin Gardner.