The Saint Paul globe., 1905-02-21

London-The International Society of
;I SG;uIiptors. Painters and Engravers. which
gallery Washingtons birthday gave a din
ner at which ardent admirers of the
american artist from the continent as
Wei as all parts of Great Britain were
present.
Washington d. C.-The argument in the
case OF Benson, Hyde and Dimond. charg-
ed with conspiracy to defraud the govern
land In California by illegal process has
begun here. The men resist removal to
the District of Columbia.
Washington. d. C.-The national su-
preme court decided that William K Van
deroilt may recover money paid into the
her1tance tax under the war revenue act
OF 1898 by William X. Vanderbilt as ex-
ecutor for Alfred G. Vanderbilt.
Butler. Mo-The trial of Charles Kratz
or ST Louis. former member OF the
municipal assembly of that CITY, has be-
gun here: He is charged with accepting
a orloe from an agent Of the Suburban
Street Railway company to pass a bill
giving a franchise.
Paris-Admiral Baron Won Spaun (Aus-
tria) and Rear Admiral Davis Omitted
States) have been designated to draw up
the report OF the international commits
sion OF inquiry into the North Sea Incl
Ossing. n. Y.-Frank Rimieri. who mur-
dered Jaco Pinto. Brooklyn junk deal
er, and Adolph Koneig, who strangled
Mrs. Mary Kaufman to death at her home
in New York. were put to death in the
electric chair in Sing Sing prison.
Washington. D. C.-President Roosevelt
received a committee appointed by the
recent Southern Interstate Cotton conven-
ton at New Orleans. TO urge the creation
nf rom mis- ion to nyfa
markets for cotton products.
Pittsburg. Pa.-Owing to an epidemic
Of pneumonia in this city the health au-
thorities have issued a warning. Since
New Years 500 persons have been affect
ed. nearly one-half of this numDer dying
and there is no relief.
Sacramento, CaI-The committee inves-
tigating charges of bribery made against
Senators Emmons. Bunkers, Wright ana
that these members be expelled from the
senate.
Boston. Mass.-Rear Admiral George F.
Wilde, L. 5. N. has retired from active
duty after forty-three years Of service
He turned over the command OF the
Charleston navy yard to Rear Admiral
Snow.
Chicago-On writ of habeas corpus
William III. Hunt. president of the de-
iuiCl ran american banking company.
appeared before Referee iii Bankruptcy
Wean to testify as to the banks affairs.
Port au Prince Haiti-Eight Syrians
who were denounced by the American le-
CATION for having presented false Ameri-
can naturalization papers, have been ex-
PEELED from Hayti.
Paris-It is reported that Father Gopon,
leader of the workmen in the St Peters
burg disturbances, has arrived at Mar
seilles on his way to Rome with sew
eral students.
Manila-The government has decided to
redeem certificates OF Indebtedness held by
the United States for the purpose OF es-
tablishing a new Philippine currency sys-
tenn In 1903.
Trenton. n. J.-Neil Burgess, the actor
filed petition in bankruptcy His liza
bilities are placed at $21,000 and his as
sets are two suits OF clothes valued at
SIS.
Rome-Cardinal Satolli who had nearly
recovered from his attack of bronchitis,
has suffered another relapse and is now
threatened with pneumonia.
St Gainesville. Ohio-Four men are
dead and fourteen injured as the result
of the explosion of a stationary boiler
at a coal mine.
Patterson. N J.-One young woman was
killed and forty persons injured. fifteen
of them badly, by the derailing of a COM
muterS. train
Beriin-The reichst2g has passed all the
commercial treaties on second reading