Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-05-05
CITY GLOBULES.

CITY GLOBULEs.
The Great Western band had rehearsal last
evening.
The common council committee on streets
held meeting yesterday afternoon.
The funeral of John Il. Irvine will occur to-
day at O. clock from Christ church
The ST. Paul fremen's association will meet
Tuesday evening at the usual place and hour.
Adah Richmond and her twenty speciality
stars will be at the Opera House tomorrow
night.
new crossing which will not soon wear out
was commenced yesterday at the head of the
bridge,
John King, Jr., a ne'er-do-well of boy, was
yesterday consigned to the reform school at the
request of his father.
The winsome gifted Titled Baby Mcdonald
is with the Adah Richmond troupe, which ap-
pears tomorrow at the Opera House.
A house on Exchange street was undergoing
the process of removal yesterday from it's site
between Wabashaw and st. Peter streets.
The ladies of the First Methodist Episcopal
church, will entertain their friends at straw
berry festival on Thursday evening next.
No one should throw away silk hat, how
ever shabby. when Nelson & Spear, of SO East
Third street can make them equal to new.
Unity church had a successful strawberry fes-
tival last evening at % east Seventh street.
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son.
If there is any truth in the proverb "that
rainbow at night is the shepherds delight
this will be resplendent day to visit Lake
Como.
The mayor will issue his official proclama-
ton tomorrow, relative to the closing of
saloons under the provisions of the act of the
Legislature.
Buses will leave Bridge square to-day. for
Lake Como at o'clock; $50; 3: 80; and P. NJ.
and seven corners, at 230, and 4p. NJ, round
trip rs cents.
blind man residing on Sixth street, near
Minnesota, licked his wife SO numerically last
night as to make her wish he wore Thousand
pairs of spectacles.
The council committee on gas was to have
transacted business yesterday afternoon, but
adjourned without doing so by reason of the
absence of the chairman.
The committee appointed to investigate and
report upon the daming of Lake Phalen by the
st. Paul water works held session yesterday,
and proceeded to the lake to take practical
view of the situation.
There is likelihood of the Missouri Press
Association extending it's trip through central
| Iowa to this city during the ensuing summer
which may project to Duluth.
Judge Brill leaves on Monday to preside at
session of the Tenth judicial district in place
| of Judge Page. who is temporarily suspended
while awaiting the result of his impeachment
1900 pound safe, belonging to Pascal
Smith, was hoisted up the stairs of the St.
Paul Fire and Marine insurance building last
evening with much labor, making the iron
stairway Oscllate.
Captain Kiefer, clerk of the district court
has an important advertisement in this issue,
| which has direct and forcible bearing upon
the much discussed question of cattle running
at large in the city.
At the building being erected below Beau
pre-, Allen & Co.'S, store on Third street, scat
fold gave way last evening throwing one OF
the workmen upon the joists Of the first floor.
He miraculously escaped without injury.
DR.. Hand was thrown out of his buggy yes
terday on upper Third street, through the care.
lessness of a driver of a passing vehicle. The
doctor sustained no more serious injury than a
mud coating. 'The more dirt, the less hurt. +"
Robert p. Lewis, the Republican nominee
for school inspector for the first precinct of the
Second ward, has declined the nomination in
| favor of John Thompson, the present repre-
| sentative Of that district.
The Blue Stocking base ball club. of Mime
| apolis, came down here yesterday afternoon
and knocked the Silver Stars out Of time, in a
| lively played game. The Silver Stars will
return the visit Saturday next.
| Unusual interest attaches to this morning
service in Plymouth church. Twenty three
new members are to be received and the ordi
nance of baptism is to be administered, fol
| lowed by the communion service.
| Michael Fabrienski, one of the men who as
saulted John Long, of Mounds View, gave bal
yesterday in the sum Of $500 for his appear
ance before the municipal court on Thursda,
next, and was released from jail.
Mr.. Edward A. ellison, hitherto joint lese,
of the st. Denis hotel, New York, and formerl,
of the Nicollet House, Minneapolis, has sue
ceeded to the leseeahip of the Westminster
hotel of that city. which he has materially re
| modelled and improved.
The first of the series of four family excur
sions to be given by the Great Western bant
will take place in two weeks from to-day. Th,
locality chosen is Bass Lake. These excursion
will be strictly family pleasure parties, ant
void of all rowdy element.
While the new horse of the team which haul
No. engine has been recovering from his in
juries incurred in that memorable runaway
the steamer has been most completely over
hauled and goes into service to-day as good a
new, with horses all intact.
An inch Of snow fell yesterday night in tn
vicinity of Eau Claire Wis, but melted almos
Immediately; but the passengers to this cit
yesterday over the West Wisconsin experience,
none of the frigid downfall on arriving at tn
summary cline of Minnesota.