The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1905-04-12
News Condensed

Washlngton-Third Assistant Post
master General Madden has issued a
circular letter to all pOstmasters. stat
ing mat newspapers in some cases
mail calendars, patterns, etc. as sun
PIGMENTS, which the law does not al
IoW' run rate VIII be charged for such
articles on and after Sept. l.
Washington - The attorney general
holds that in the case of an applica-
tlon Tor an American register of a for
elgn vessel wrecked in the United
States 1t is not material whether the
repairs are made by a foreigner in this
country before sale to the American or
are made by the American after the
purchase.
Wheeling, w. Va.-The state has
abandoned its position that the new
taxes on oil, coal and gas leasehoIds
can be collected for five years back.
This ruling does away with the prob
ability of legal battle and will save
the corporations thousands of dollars.
Rock Island, Ill.-Harry IZenberg, a
Russian Jew, who for three years was
a student at the University of Kieff.
committed suicide here by hanging He
came to this country three months ago
to escape CONSUMPTION. Broodng over
Chicago-President w. r. Harper, Of
the University of Chicago has taken
up again his university work. He not
only resumed his place as administra-
tive head of the university, but re-
ceived such of his classes as were
scheduled for today.
Philadelphia-The conference of
American anatOmists has begun here.
The subject considered was the advis-
ability of selecting a central institute
for cooperative research, the managers
of the Wistar institute Offering that in
stitution for the purpose.
Chicago-Frederick A. Stock has
been appointed director of the Chicago
orchestra to succeed the late Theodore
Thomas Prof. Stock was assistant to
Prof. Thomas for five years. The name
was changed to the Theodore Thomas
orchestra.
Simla, Tndia-Fresh earth shocks
have led to a revival of alarm. The
new government offices We're freshly
cracked. The fatalities in the Kangra
district are estimated at 10000 and In
the Palampur district at 5000.
Elyria, O-The grand jury has re-
luI iiGQ lIOIClliIeIllS against I4o T.
Kaneen, cashier; II. 3. Walker, teller.
and Dana Walker, bookkeeper of the
closed Lorain Savings bank, on the
charge of embezzlement.
Chicago-Another case of cerebro-
spinal meningitis of the epidemic type
has been reported to the health depart
ment. The sufferer is M. E. Auland.
who six days ago came to Chicago from
Norway.
Canea, Crete-The arrival here OF
the British cruiser Juno bringing
twelve insurgent prisoners from Can
danoS was the occasion for a riotOuS
demonstration in favor of the insur-
gents.
New York-The bones of Capt
Hicks, a notorious pirate of the long
ago. are believed to have been un-
earthed on Bedloe's island, where he
was hanged.
Corfu, Greece-The German imperial
yacht Hohenzollern with Emperor Will
lam on board, arrived here, and King
George met the kaiser with the usual
ceremonies.
Peoria, nl.-High mass will be cele-
brated at St. M2ry's cathedral in this
city in Thanksgiving for the improved
condition Of Bishop Spalding, now at
Hot Springs.
London-Alexander F. Wallace, dep
uty governor of the Bank of England,
has been elected governor of that in
stitution, succeeding Samuel Hope
Morley.
Salonica-A Greek band attacked
and burned an Albanian village near
Klissura, killing thirty and wounding
and capturing many more.
Kansas City, Mo.-The next conVen-
ton of the United Typothetae of Amer
lea will be held Sept. 4 at Niagara
Falls.
Madrid-The drought has been bro
ken in Andalusia. Abundant rains have
fallen and there is great jubiiation