Daily globe., 1882-09-26

Inc opening exercises OF the a. M. Il
church lyceum will take place this evening
at go at the church, corner Of Teath ano
Cedar streets. An excellent programme has
been carefully arranged, and all are eordi-
ally invited to attend and have q good
time.
In consequence of the death of John E
Miller, superintendent of the Jackson
street Methodist Sunday school, the social
Of that church which was to be held at the
residence OF G. d. Strong, this evening, has
been postponed.
Clerk Nichols, of the supreme court, was
busily engaged yesterday in preparing the
copy for the October term of court, to
commence week from to-day. Lawyers
interested should bear III mind that Satur-
day next, the Both, is the last day for fling
notice of issue.
This is the 26th day OF September and
still the flowers are blooming IN Rice park,
and the leaves and grass are untouched by
frost. Apple trees are in blossom for the
second time this year. and Washburn will
be beaten for congress. Surely this is q
prosperous year.
1t don't pay to be too fly. If any eyi-
dence is needed of the fact just call upon
Jerry Devine and Pat Early, each of whom
was fined 80 yesterday morning by Judge
Burr, for abusive language to Officer Glib
bons on Sunday night. Those boys will
go home early next Sunday night.
Mr.. William King Adams, of Cleveland,
Ohio, died last evening at the residence of
his daughter. Mrs. 2. R. l.. Hardenburgh,
No. 362 East Tenth street. Mr.. King was
seventy years Of age, and had resided in
st. Paul for five years, during the greater
portion of which time he was an invalid.
Mr.. Louis Mari, manager of Marr &
Richards branch engraving house of this
city, was united in marriage on Sunday to
an accomplished young lady of Milwau-
kee. Mr. Mari and his bride will arrive
on the noon train from Milwaukee to-day,
and will receive q hearty welcome from
their many friends.
A German with namo as long as the
moral law, and about as intellegibIe, called
at police headquarters yesterday forenoon
with check for $500 on Chicago bank
signed by Clapp 81 Go. He said he had
loaned well-dressed stranger SIS at the
depot and taken the check as security.
He has the check yet. Next.
The board of public works met at their
rooms yesterday afternoon and proceeded
to look over a number of the city i'm
prOvements, such as the change of grade
ON Seventh street, Western avenue and
Fourteenth street,; the grading of Far
quar- and Bates avenue and the paving of
Seventh street from Jackson to 'Kittson
streets.
Weddings are good things in their way
in fact they are necessary to the good
order of society. Gus Anderson may not
think SO, however. He may have an idea
they are little expensive. He attended
ono Sunday night, and yesterday morning
he paid the city $50 for the fun. Boys
viii be boys, even ct wedding.
Ed. Secombe is of curious turn of
mind. He has an ambition to get ac-
quainted with the members of the police
force, especially on Sunday nights. He
last Sunday night, who gave him room,
and yesterday morning introduced him to
Judge Burr. He was so well pleased with
the attentions shown him that he contrib
uted SO towards paying the expenses of
the city government.
S. O. Kilbourn, travelling agent for Fore
paugh & Tarbox, of st. Paul, was. robbed
at the Huff House in Winona, the other
night. His room was entered by a thief
who turned the key with burglars nippers,
and $500 in money, and a draft for S39,
and gold watch taken. The thief then
entered room occapied by II. L. Moss
Esq, of ST. Paul, but Mr.. Moss rising up
in bed the rascal fed. In the morning the
thief was spotted by Marshal Miller, arrest
ed, the booty found, and the villain put
in Jail. The thief had entered his name
as James w. Walters, Milwaukee.
Mr.. E. Birge, engineer of No. fire en-
gine, and ex-superintendent of the fire
alarm telegraph, is home from the Fargo,
ID. T., fair where he went to introduce his
fire alarm box. His machine occupied a
prominent position in the main exhibition
building, and was one of the attractions
committee of the city council with the
chief engineer of the department of Fargo
and also like committee of the city OF
Moorhead,o on the opposite side of the river
officially examined the workings of the
machine, and Mr.. Birge is encouraged to
hope his box may be ordered by the two
departments.
Secretary Young is in receipt of lette,
from. j. Butterbradt, Hanover, Germany,
in which he states he has sold his property
there, with the intention of removing to
America, and inquiring as to the facilities
offered in this state for silk culture. As
well known, certain of the Mennonite colo
nists who settled in Mobiles county some
three years ago have been experimenting
with this industry, but their success is not
yet known to the state board, and Mr.
Young would be under obligations to al
parties for information as to the success
attending the growth of the mulberry tree
and the health and longevity of the sill
worm in this climate.
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