Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-03-12
CITY GLOBULEs.

John Fortune was arraigned before Judge
Nelson, yesterday, and fined $25 for selling
liquor to an Indian.
C. w. Graham was arraigned before Judge
Burr Yesterday, charged with disorderly con-
duct, fined $50 and discharged.
The city treasurer paid off the street and
sewer force yesterday. The street force pay
roll amounted to $1,000. 81, and the sewer
force $2l650.
Mr.. A. D. Hinsdale, the well known archi-
tect, is preparing plans for three three story
brick stores with terra Gotta trimmings, for
Mr.. Andrew Winters.
The most needed building at the present
hour is one which shall provide for the at
tractive housing of the city library, Y. NJ. G..
A., and it's various appendages. Who will
build this memorial to the taste and intelli-
gence of st. Paul?
The teachers of the city public schools,
held a meeting at the high school building
yesterday morning and matters Of interest to
the teachers discussed. Prof. W. D. Parker,
of the River Falls normal school delivered an
eXcellant address on educational topics.
Rev. D. r. Breed delivered the fifth lecture
in the present series at the Young Mems
Christian association yesterday afternoon.
The lecture was delivered to the Sunday school
normal class on the art of questioning. The
lectur" was listened to by a large and appre-
ciative audience.
A4-year old son of Oliver De Merry, West
st. Paul, fell into tub Of boiling water yes
terday afternoon during the temporary alb
sence of his mother. The boy was rescued by
his sister. and DR.. Rsy was sent for, who did
all that was possible for the little sufferer, but
could give no hopes Of the childs living
through the night.
4 meeting of the committee 10 relation to
tie adoption of the temperance text book sys-
tenn was held last evening. Gen. johnson,
Thos. Cochran, H. J. Horn and Prof Fad
dis, spoke very favorably regarding its intro
duction into our public schools, and it was
finally decided to recommend the introduction
of the system on trial.
Yesterday afternoon Tom Devine and James
Ahern had some difficulty in Donnelly's sa-
loon, and adjourned to the yard in the rear of
the same, where they commenced to settle the
matter after the style of Sullivan and Ryan,
when Officer Cook made his appearance and
put a stop to the matinee, so it is not known
which is Sullivan and which Ryan. They
were taken to the city hall and giving security
for their appearance Monday morning n the
police court were released.
The committee on gas, of the city council,
held meeting last evening, and agreed to
make a favorable report to the council in re-.
gard to the electric light; also in favor of
placing a gasoline lamp on the northwest
corner of Smith and Exchange streets; also in
favor of the removal of the lamp at that
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streets; also IN favor of q gasoline lamp at
the corner of De Soto street and Lafayette
avenue, and another on the corner Of De Soto
and Beaumont streets.
Almost gratifying exhibit is shown as to
the public favor with which scientific tenn
pefance text books are meeting at the hands
of the school boards. Eight colleges and uni
versities and numerous public schools III Ohio
have adopted them. New Haven, Indianapo.
lis, Rochester, N. Y, Syracuse, twenty two
have introduced the books. Some of the
Catholic parochial schools have adopted them,
and the movement is spreading. The text
book are non political and only embody the
science of the subject.
Mr.. VIM. q. Shelley yesterday received an
invitation to be present at the 50th anniversa-
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residents of Michigan. Mrs. Bradshaw is
Mr.. Shelley's eldest sister, being now in her
18th year, while her husband is twelve years
older. Mrs. Bradshaw is the eldest of three
sisters of Mr.. Shelley, the youngest of which
is upwards of 20 years of age. The wedding
anniversary of the aged couple will be special
ly memorable from the fact that it is to be the
occasion of a general family reunion, all of
whom have not met together for many years.
The ceremony will be celebrated the 18th inst.
and Mr.. Shelley will leave to be present to-day.