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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1893
Page
2
The city of Montreal welcomed three steamships on Thursday transporting gin lemons and sugar. The bustling shipping activity signals a rising shipping industry likely to gain popularity in Montreal.
In Queen's county Ireland a lone rock rises in a level tract, crowned by the ruins of an ancient fortress covering its base to summit.
A historical note from Australia describes telephonic messages transmitted via the top wire of a fence. The inventor routed the wire across the road on poles, enabling communication along the fence line.
Charles Allard of Missoula Montana owns a herd of ten buffaloes on the Flathead reservation the only live herd of such size in the world and he is seriously considering exhibiting them at the world’s fair.
A mound of rock and earth rising in the Wyoming Territory plain is named Church Butte. Its shape is described as fantastical and distant resembles the ruins of a grand cathedral, standing alone in the landscape.
The article notes Mozart thrived in a drawing room seated in a gilt chair while Sarai required a wide dimly lit chamber and midnight quiet to let his ideas flow.
Italy in 1890 processed 171,621,040 letters and postal cards plus 39,075,241 government dispatches and 170,149,368 periodicals. Receipts totaled 45,420,386 lire with expenses of 39,245,300. The network comprised 5,511 post offices.
Helen Keller, the Boston blind prodigy, challenged a Washington supreme court justice by asking if he knew a Boston lawyer. When he replied no, she quipped that they must be brothers in law.
A Munich professor argues ancient Egyptian women applied extensive face paint as complexion enhancers. The conclusion rests on hand painted figurines and color evidence from the period.
About 7,000 members of the British volunteer forces have served continuously for periods of twenty to thirty three years and a medal or badge is proposed to honor their long service and good conduct.
A Detroit physician attempting to realign a dislocated ankle accidentally dislocated the knee joint of the patient. The incident strained their relations and the patient now seeks 30 damages, exclusive of prior injuries.
Under South Carolina’s new dispen sary laws an applicant who cannot write can make a cross in his application for liquor. The price fixed at three dollars a gallon. it is surmised there will be crosses enough in it to go round.
Earl Ringqueist a veteran shoe maker in Deckeritown New Jersey recalls Christine Nilsson singing with her brother's violin for pennies from country folk near Holmstadt Sweden noting even then she possessed a fascinating voice.
A reader notes that viewing 900,000 similar landscapes from church steeples would give a rough sense of the earth's vast size. The reflection frames scale by comparing local horizons to global dimensions.
Sam Worcester, once a wealthy Michigan lawyer, has spent four decades wandering across two counties. A broken love life and heavy drinking turned him into a wanderer and social concern.
Mrs. Anna Potters itemized campaign costs totaling 79.50 including juvenile colored band 25 and banners 2.00. Offsets show 29 votes received.
Editors depart at 9, presses run by 11, printers leave by noon, and after Moltke dies at 11 pm only one Berlin paper carried the news in its next morning issue.
A 94 year old miller lives near Versailles Kentucky in an oil water mill he has run for over eighty years. He began before the 1813 war and remained through the Civil War, largely unaware of the conflict. He remains hale, strong, and mentally clear as he tends his creekside mill life.
A description of lemon grass native to Ceylon growing six to seven feet tall that can ignite spontaneously. Initial smoke or flame appears as water runs down stalks and mixes with the herb’s oil and acids, causing fires to burst along the plant and eventually engulf a mountain in flames.
Scientist M Jules Simon argues intellectual work preserves strength and cites the French institute as proof with octogenarians in the Academy of Moral Sciences. Names Barthelemy Saint Hilaire Vacherot Franck Duray Larombiere Ravaisson Boullier appear as examples of long productive lives.
A compact digest of major events from the past week drawn from Telegraph reports and Press Association wires. The item surveys global politics, economic updates, and notable incidents, offering quick takeaway summaries with emphasis on high significance developments.
Forty mint workers in Carson City Nev are discharged and Coiner Charles Colburn resigns. Brig. Gen. Charles Sutherland retires as surgeon general. Col. George M. Sternberg is named successor. Treasury prepares an order to bar foreign residents from crossing border between 7 p m and 6 a m. E O Leech resigns as mint director and moves to New York as cashier of National Union Bank. Attorney General Olney says Young Hon is not a laborer after a China visit and subsequent denial of entry. Commissioner Lamoreaux issues a new public land surveying contract ruling affecting surveyors in the West, delaying awards for North Dakota contracts 70 and 31 until prior contracts are fulfilled.
The document reports Kirkpatrick evaded arrest in Girard TL after injuring his throat and expressing a refusal to be jailed. In New Haven Pa a family massacre left William Hoy and relatives dead, with the father suspected of killing them before suicide. In Nebraska a federal grand jury in Omaha indicted Frank M. Dorsey, former cashier of the defunct First National Bank of Ponca, on bank account falsification tied to the Sioux City failure.
A string of fires and structural collapses causes heavy losses across Mississippi Michigan Texas and Pennsylvania. Notable events include Newton and Berlin area blazes totaling tens of thousands, a dam collapse near Austin and a sugar refinery fire in Baltimore. Fatal accidents occur in Detroit and Austin. The Venus reports a stranded Philadelphia schooner and the Viking sails safely toward the world fair.
Ruskin cites giving up verse citing self expression limits. Herbert Spencer ill health rumors persist though unchanged for months. Prof Barnard reports sixteen comets, a record by a single astronomer. Gen Wade Hampton tours subsidized Pacific railroads by railcar. Dr Talmage apart from Brooklyn poverty is wealthy with 500000 dollars and annual income 26 from writings. Baron Stumm Halberg employs thousands on the Rhine and enforces marriage consent to avoid folly.
A roundup of violent incidents including executions in Mexico, a double murder case, a Des Moines hotel death from gas, a Chippewa chief’s stabbing, a lynching, and a string of American crimes from Iowa to Texas. Notable figures include Detective Boyd, train robbers Sontag and Evans, and Mrs. Lillian Reeves in Dallas.
Reports indicate Emperor William may visit the world’s fair after the reichstag session. Nicaraguan President Sacazo resigns and signs a peace treaty ending the revolution. Figures in Ireland appeal for funds for the Parnellite faction. Officials discuss a possible U.S. protectorate over Nicaragua amid regional tensions.
Homeopathic doctors opened their Chicago convention. Jefferson Davis remains reinterred at Richmond. World’s fair directors face money woes while bonds of $4,000,000 are listed. Plankington Bank Milwaukee closed. Harris named receiver for Phil Children. Gettysburg graves decorated on Decoration Day. Presbyterian Assembly upholds Briggs appeal. Cowboy race to the world’s fair canceled. Jim Hall defeats Frank Sivian in London. Slavin shows no effort to defend. Fifty Bloomington tailors strike for free workroom. Mississippi railroad berths capped at $1 per 100 miles. Santa Fe delays new world’s fair rates. Haytien Republic seized in Seattle over Chinese transport. East West Railroad Alabama sold for $1.2 million total. Spanish club in St Louis struggles to fund guest entertainment. Eastern and Western coal prices rise for June. J H McLain Machine Co assigns assets in Canton. David Starr Jordan resigns Stanford presidency. Senator Stanford accepts.
At a British Entomological Society meeting Dr Sharp described ants with highly developed sound organs on abdominal segments. The noises are produced by rubbing but are too faint for human ears and the microphone only captured the ants crawling.
A daily digest surveys notable events across Minnesota. It highlights political developments, social happenings, and economic updates shaping the week in various cities and counties.
Wednesday reports include twelve year old Laara Claypool drowning in Fergus Falls flume. Mendelin Merz dies of heart trouble in St Cloud area. Cherry Campbell arrested in Duluth and to stand trial in Two Harbors for $2000 defalcation. Father Connolly of Two Harbors jailed for criminal assault amid threats of lynching. I A Williams Co hardware robbed at Pelican Rapids six revolvers and cutlery stolen. Mrs Le Favor charged with forging a deposit certificate at Princeton. Missing child search near Aitkin continues.
The Mapleton mills were sold to Ketzback and Co of Wells with plans for extensive improvements. Tramps broke into a Northern Pacific work train car at Elk River but were spotted before stealing much. one was captured. A Sauk Rapids mill worker Lee Kolowske died after a bolt struck him in the chest. Willie Poepke, an Electric Street Car track oiler at St. Cloud, had his foot crushed when a car passed over it after he slipped. Daniel Fay, a 76 year old Winona businessman, was seriously hurt by a runaway team colliding with his carriage. recovery has slim chances. Jacob Kampa of Duelmn, Benton county, obtained a warrant against Father Pfieffer for assault and battery after a controversial church collection sparked a disturbance.
A list of selected amateur musicians from Minnesota is announced to travel to the world exposition. The article notes several local figures and events including accidents, suicides, and a failed bond measure level of detail across counties.
Mitchell and MecClure report the tug Savage burned at their West Duluth dock last night. Loss estimated at $2,000. The incident follows no reported insurance on the vessel or its contents.
A Bath township man reported a theft of harness and gear including three blankets. Warden Farnham detained three Finns and thirty nets near Rush Lake, with grand jury action. A Frazee barber, A Kohner, faced indecent assault charges in Detroit and posted bond for June term. A laborer, Gus Heintz, died from a freight collision near the insane hospital. Hugh O'Donnell, struck by a sledge while driving posts near Rushford, lapsed into unconsciousness. Eddie Myers, released six months earlier for trying to cut Mrs. Schneider, plotted another attack on Mr. Schneider with a brick, likely to Rochester. A 14-year-old boy near Cannon Falls was threatened by a tramp after being asked his name.
Edward Rooney slept in the waiting room at Carleton depot when James Conley, James Gardener and William Couprey assaulted him and stole his watch money baggage checks and keys. The watch was recovered and the trio was arrested and held for the district court. Rooney is from Oakes North Dakota.
The town of Gilman reports a missing man John Helmes amid a death by own action fear. A St Paul child Mamie Schwartz is found safe in West Superior after a year missing. In Buffalo area farmer Charlie Eisenpeter loses his home to fire with unknown origin. A cloudburst hits southern Goodhue county this afternoon. Gustaveson Olson bakery in Little Falls sustains partial fire damage at 10 am. Thomas Grady, escaped mad man from St Peter, causes disturbance at Winova and is arrested unclothed. John Roberts’ four year old son near Sleepy Bye dies after horse kick. Heela Powder near Virginia suffers explosion destroying powder magazine and stock valued about Five thousand. Supt Weld and wife nearly drown at Longlake Fergus Falls while fishing. boat capsizes in wind.
Attorney General Childs states money is available to prosecute the pine lands investigation. J. S. Allen of Red Wing, a United States Express agent, died from injuries April 26 after an unknown assault. No suspect，是 found. W. B. Goddard a 30 year old bridge carpenter, committed suicide at Winona by cyanide after being refused marriage by his landlady Mrs. O Connell. His mother and sister live in St Paul.
A reflection on changing work patterns as civilization advances. The piece notes lawyers in Boston shifting from long all day hours to shorter, concentrated schedules with longer vacations, predicting future habits will resemble the brisk exertion of animals like the lion bear and fox.
Ignatius Donnelly argues Atlantis as civilization’s sunken continent. Sir Daniel Wilson of Toronto's University rejects volcanic collapse and says Egyptians found the land, later hidden in Central American ruins. The exchange frames Atlantis as a non myth in a Chicago Herald summary.
A newly minted marquis attends a royal ball and toasts in loud fashion. He spots an elderly matron escorting a young gentleman and asks, “Who is that nanny goat?” A companion explains the matron is the ambassadress of S and mother to a child whose arm she holds, wife to the elder gentleman conversing with the marquis.
Bentonville Ark June 6 six desperadoes from the Indiana Territory robbed The People s Bank armed with Winchester rifles. They carried out over 10000 in gold currency and silver. Assistant Cashier Jackson was wounded and a farmer Taylor Stone killed. A posse pursued them west of Bentonville as shots rang out in the streets.
In Sioux City Iowa the body of W H Livingstone a wealthy merchant arrived from Chicago under guard of his second wife A fierce clash followed as an injunction from his first wife prevented the second wife from supervising the remains The sheriff delivered the body to the first wife amid protests and further legal action is expected The Livingstone divorce and second marriage to Rose Grady a clerk in his store stirred a major social uproar.
The Lizzie Borden murder trial begins in New Bedford Massachusetts with crowds filling Court Street near the courthouse. Lizzie Borden enters the courtroom at 10 58 AM as clerks and reporters fill the seats and the preliminary examination of jurors starts after a prayer.
New York June 6 The Shoe and Leather National Bank will not clear for the Canal Street Bank after tomorrow prompting liquidation. Canal Street Bank faces about 400000 dollars in deposits and is compelled to wind up its affairs.
Ray Elliot, a four-year-old boy from Merango Wisconsin, vanished from his home May 12 and remains missing. Authorities and parents fear he was abducted by gypsies or roaming people, with the family unable to conduct a full search.
During a powerful electric storm near Swetzer station in Kentucky, the residence of farmer James Redding was struck by lightning. Three occupants were killed instantly and another was badly stunned.
Two boys drowned while swimming near Des Moines. William Lucas aged sixteen fell in the Ceoy river west of town at 2 50 PM. William Kesser aged eight disappeared in the Des Moines river inside city limits at 4 30 PM.
Two young boys discover a well preserved skeleton buried with a tin breastplate bucket pan and beads. The items placed on the chest are thought to be grave goods for a journey to the afterlife. The remains will be sent to the state university for preservation in the museum.
Pelican Rapids Minnesota June 6 an application was made to the probate court to have Mrs M J Blose dell known as the Minnesota Blizzard examined before the insane board which will hear the case today Her mind has been affected for over a year.
Fort Dodge Iowa June 6 Mr and Mrs John Sinn arrested for burglary of the Northwestern depot at Luverne were both found guilty of the crime charged.
William Kelsall of Farley Iowa died after blowing out the gas in his hotel room at the International hotel He was 33 and had come to St Paul to visit his father John Kelsall and to see the Hill celebration.
Montreal reports a Central Vermont conductor recalls three muddy tramps boarding at St Armand station near Clarenceville. He says they boasted of luck and money before the trio left the train near Montreal. Detectives hunt the suspects.
H W White lured to a secluded area by Larry Wheeler and Emile Heilman was beaten and robbed. An approaching train halted the assault as the assailants fled. Heilman arrested soon after, Wheeler captured by the sheriff at 3 this morning. Both men identified.
Duluth reports Tony Dimarco an Italian laborer is tracked by police after fatally wounding Pascal Langa in a drunken card quarrel. Dimarco fled after drawing a footlong blade and was seen at Knife River, twenty miles down the north shore, with a likely capture anticipated within a day or two.
The unidentified man was found in the bay near West Superior on June 5. The body shows signs of blunt force trauma and tearing from ice and water. An inquest is scheduled for this afternoon.
James McGuigan a Millville merchant was found dead on his premises in Lake City Minnesota. Officials say death resulted from an alleged accidental shotgun discharge while rat hunting. Some doubt whether the death was accidental or self inflicted. He was about forty five and widely respected locally.
The Danes of Chicago and visiting residents joined a midday celebration at the fair. The Danish section in the Manufactures Building opened for the general public at noon with speeches by Commissioner General Meyer Director General Davis Dr Max Kenius Cir Augustus Jacobson and other speakers accompanied by vocal music.
The fourth congress in the series under the Columbian exposition opens at the memorial palace of art in Chicago. The event centers on temperance with wide attendance expected all week. Delegates include every major U S temperance group and twelve foreign organizations.
The Sixth circuit opened in Detroit with three judges seated Justice Brown Taft and Lurton presiding. Swan and Severens missed due to other cases. Local-interest matters were heard on opening day.
Philadelphia June 6 Washington Butchers Sons provision dealers filed an assignment with George W Lex as the assignee. No statement of the asset value or money market causes the embarrassment was announced.
Eva Markley and Joseph Mayhew were jailed in Lyons Iowa after a newborn found dead in the river led to murder charges. Mayhew waived examination and remains in jail awaiting trial on the murder accusation.
Ishpeming Michigan reports Robert Browder left Menominee with 250 dollars and a Chicago ticket. His bullet marked body is found from Washburn Wisconsin, sent back with forty dollars for expenses. Authorities have no clue as Washburn investigates a robbery and murder.
Rev Peitier the Catholic priest arrested for assault against Joseph Kampa appeared before Justice Wright in Sank Rapids on Saturday and was fined ten dollars plus costs.
D C Harlow of Eau Claire Wisconsin died suddenly at Leper Missouri on Saturday. He was an old millwright with twenty years of experience in this region and his body will be sent to Eau Claire for burial.
Mason City Iowa June 6 The Chicago Great Western railroad has abandoned major expansion plans this year and will not proceed with work including a double track from Oelwein to Chicago.
Ishpeming Michigan special agent Olva Nielsen for multiple fire and life insurers skipped town yesterday after selling all available property and leaving his family. His accounts are under examination and Nielsen is believed to be short in his handling.
Northfield Minnesota residents show strong interest in the Mills meetings with business houses closing at 7 pm and horse crowds forming. Rev. Ralph Gillam will join Mr. Mills and assist him the rest of the week.
Baltimore grain dealers Special-Gill and Fisher export 100 tons of American hay to France as a test sample. Charles D. Fisher says the shipment follows a severe European drought that crippled hay crops in France and Britain, with England again facing an unprecedented drought since 1818.
Mason City lews Special-Editors of the Fourth congressional district meet in McGregor for a strict business session to discuss financial and political policy of papers.
Gov Knute Nelson of Minnesota opened the anti trust convention at Apollo music hall and was elected permanent presiding officer. Delegates from about 34 states attended with Henry D Lloyd as initial temporary chair and Tams Bixby as temporary secretary. Ignatius Donnelly arrived with resolutions to be offered against trusts.
Brainerd Minnesota June 6 Henry Jackson is jailed on a charge of poisoning his neighbor John Peck who died after eating mush and milk at Jacksons Maple Grove home. Peck's dog vanished and Jackson claims innocence. Coroners jury verdict expected tomorrow.
Rumors of a slight run on the First National Bank in Madison circulated this morning but deposits did not materialize into fear. The bank reported $359,000 in cash on hand and officers held no fears.
Peter Houston, 21, a farmer ten miles from Grand Rapids Wisconsin, was killed by an unknown assailant who fired through a window while he sat at his fireside. He had recently married.
A. Row land of Jamestown was driven to Brainerd hospital with internal injuries and a scalp wound after slipping from a box he was climbing. The mishap occurred in Steele, about fifty miles west of Jamestown.
In Anoka on a Saturday night Mrs. Foster, mother of Mrs. William Mitchell, swallowed carbolic acid thinking it syrup. She spit it out and a doctor was called. During the excitement Mrs. Mitchell, the daughter, died of fright. Mrs. Foster had a bad night and may die. The event caused great excitement.
Lyons Iowa June 6 The local post office was burglarized last night. The safe was blown open and stamps money and other valuables were stolen. No robbery crew has been located as yet.
Ottumwa Iowa jurors return a not guilty verdict in the Neise murder case on June 6. The acquittal ends the trial as prosecutors failed to prove the defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Eau Claire Wisconsin June 6 A young man Fred Carlson of Altoona City was arrested on a telegram claiming he was wanted at Kaukauna for rape. He fled while in the toilet room, eluding a constable.
Washington reports the president announced plans to convene an extra session of Congress not before September 15 unless unforeseen contingencies arise.
Nearly three hundred students graduated from the University of Minnesota yesterday. In the afternoon a banquet was held for alumni at the West hotel. Hon. C. S. Pillsbury delivered the address.
Vienna reports that the prince of Naples crown prince of Italy king of Saxony and Emperor William will aid Emperor Francis Joseph at the Hungarian maneuvers next September. They will be entertained by Francis Joseph in Budapest.
In Trenton courts the suits in chancery and supreme court over the Catholic church at Swedesboro are withdrawn. Father Tracey, excommunicated by Bishop O Farrell for refusing to vacate the parish, will be paid 500 dollars after an examination of parish books showed the sum was due him.
A frame block on North Main Street just north of the hotel burned yesterday in Oberlin. Loss estimated at 15 000 to 25 000 with 10 000 insured. J A Barnard injured by falling walls. Occupants included Jackson Bros meat market S Squires Co clothing booths Weed Edwards hardware Husted Bros dentists Citizens National Bank and Theodore Endean dentist suffered fire and water damages.
Arthur Grover aged eighteen confessed to setting fire to James Fisher’s barn in Beaver Dam Wisconsin. The youth, recently disowned by his parents, admitted he went directly to the barn and started the blaze. He described himself as having dissolute habits and suggested a prison term.
Three men died and two were seriously injured in a cave-in at the Busk van Hoe tunnel near Leadville. The fatalities include Alexander Johnson and C. E. Mason, with one other victim named in the report. Rescue crews searched the collapsed shaft and secured the area as relatives were notified.
Rome announces changes at the Holy See with Percico promoted to prefect of the sacred congregation of indulgencies and holy relics replacing the late Cardinal Sepiacci. Mer Rinaldini becomes under secretary of state at the Vatican and Rector Lorenzelli takes over as inter nuncio to the Netherlands.
John R. Bailey & Co. coal and wood dealers of Toronto assign liabilities of 60,000 dollars. Largest creditors are United States coal dealers.
Special coverage from Chippewa Falls reports Frank M Richardson and Carrie Keller were killed at the groom's mother's home. Rev W A Broadhurst officiated. Only relatives were present. The groom serves as city treasurer and the bride is sister to the wife of Assistant Secretary Leonard.
Paris Paris Special A Ziimerman of the New York Athletic Club dominated the mile amateur bicycle race at the Buffalo Wooldrome yesterday. He did not, however, lower the existing record.
A special fire lat night in Brainerd Minnesota destroyed the Northern Pacific car repair shops causing a loss of 25000 dollars.
The Augsburg seminary theological department held commencement in the chapel. Twenty one graduates were assigned to new ministry placements including J. O. Averik Sibley Iowa and N. Halvorsen Wannamingo Minn. Exercises led by Professors Severdrup Oftedal Bockman Smith D D and Lund.
The body found in Pigs Eye lake has been identified as twelve year old son of George Phaneuf of Minneapolis. The father reported the drowning occurred two weeks ago while bathing. Deputy Coroner Xanten issued an accidental drowning certificate and the body was sent to Minneapolis for burial.
Royal Arcanum delegates and prominent members begin to arrive in Minneapolis. W. O Robson supreme secretary arrives at the West hotel. a Boston resident and long-time secretary, he will remain through the session. The first meeting is set for Wednesday at 3 30 PM as delegates travel from Chicago on a special train.
At the Railway Postal Clerks association Tenth division meeting in the court house M H Daneher was chosen president James Dent secretary and treasurer seven vice presidents were elected representing Illinois Wisconsin the two Dakotas Montana Iowa and Minnesota five directors were selected two national members named and a finance committee formed with five members from St Paul and five from Minneapolis The group discussed the National Association of Railway Clerks session planned for August 1 and 2 in this city with several hundred clerks expected.
The St Paul chamber of commerce voted in new officers after the board’s term expired. Henry A Castle was elected president with W P Clough as first vice president E V Smalley as second vice president and Maurice Auerbach as treasurer. The secretary post was referred to the executive committee for action.
In St Paul on June 6 Edward Fritz, 1315 Thomas Street, Hamline, committed suicide by shooting himself in the forehead. He had been ill for about two years and recently left his job as a bookkeeper with Dyer & Bro after eight years of service.
Warden Allen of Joliet Ill prison along with B K Durfee secretary of the Illinois prison inspectors and D Heenan of Streator Ill visited the Stillwater prison. Their main object was to examine the binding twine plant for possible adoption of the same industry in Illinois prisons. They conducted a thorough tour of the factory and shops and expressed favorable impressions.
Mat Heltemes, a Hicks farm resident near Sank Rapids Minnesota, disappeared after leaving home Friday. Local searches found no trace and his wife fears he may have harmed himself during a period of apparent insanity.
In Albert Lea Minnesota on June 1 thieves entered L P Lawson’s barn and stole two horses a carriage and three horse blankets. The sheriff and deputy conduct a diligent search but have found no trace of the culprits.
Cheboygan Michigan reports both steamers Puritan and Petoskey ashore on Mackiyac and Bois Blanc islands due to heavy fog last night.
Genoa June 6. The accident to the North German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhelm is serious and will cause heavy losses to owners or underwriters. A valve seat on the circulating pump broke during repairs, allowing seawater to flood the engine room. Donkey pumps failed to free the vessel, and she sank though later raised. sailing again will be delayed by days.
Walter S Beres ford known as Lord Beresford was convicted of forgery and moved yesterday to the state penitentiary in Rome Georgia for serving his sentence.
Pembina North Carolina man previously arrested for smuggling and bound over to the United States court in 1500 dollars on furnishing the bond was rearrested. His examination occurred yesterday and he was again bound over to await trial in 1500 dollars. He will not attempt bail to avoid rearrest on additional smuggling charges.
Special-George W. Martin of 264 East Sixth street St. Paul assigns to creditors in district court filing. S M Dickinson Pioneer Tea and Coffee named as assignee. Liabilities reported at 15000 with assets of 30000, with expectation of full payment indicated.
The Minnesota Canal company’s plan to issue $600,000 in St. Louis county bonds to finance a large water power canal was defeated. Fewer than 100 votes favored the scheme. Company directors say they will press ahead with the canal project despite the loss.
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