Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-05-28
CITY GlOBULES.

There were three alarms of fire this week
Two were box alarms and one was still. The
loss was small.
W. W. Leonard and VIVA. Blakely are fitting
up schooner yacht, at White Bear, thirty.
two feet long.
| The cars for the grand concert at Union
park today will leave St. Paul and Minneapo.
lis every hour.
City treasurer REM yesterday received from
the New York financial agency of the city,
SO, 925 81 of called coupons.
The receipts of books for the fremen q
library for the week were three volumes of
Shakespeare's works, contributed by Paul
Sweeney.
Tonight soldiers memorial service is to
be held in Plymouth. DR.. Dana will speak on
| Wars Lessons, and the music will be of a
patriotic character.
Wm. Freeming, deputy sheriff of Douglas
county, passed through the city yesterday for
st. Peter, with an insane prisoner named Il.
Brisbe, of that county.
The citizens league propose to hold a grand
mass meeting at an early date in Market Hall.
All the temperance organizations OF the city
will be invited to attend In body.
The treasurer of the Protestant Orphan
Asylum acknowledges the receipt of the fol
lowing for the week ending May 81, 1882:
Mrs. NJ. B. Brown, IS. Friend, 50.
| The St. Paul & Manitoba road Is hurrying
forward the Lafayette avenue bridge. The
same with the Westminster street bridge.
| no Of ha fr,1S fas
| Word was received in st. Paul yesterday
| that Norman Peters, who has been an invalid
in st. Paul for some months and who was on
his way back home, at Newak, N. j. died on
the train.
Mr.. c. w. Slayton, land agent of the St.
Paul u Sioux City road, went down the road
yesterday with another party of English
farmers, for the purpose OF looking up land
aud locating them.
A meeting of the board of fire commission.
ers held yesterday evening, owing 10 the alb.
sence of Commissioner Hughson the only
business transacted was the approving of the
pay roll for the month OF May.
The receipts of the internal revenue Office
yesterday were $SlS so. Parties liable, would
do well to understand that the days of grace
are rapidly expiring. After the 10th day OF
June 50 per cent. penalty attaches.
Hon. Joseph Cppenheim, one of the most
industr men bers OF the board of educa-
ton, is rejoicing In the addition to his family
of twelve pound boy. The new conner and
| the proud mo! her are both doing well.
The new Uniform for the drum major OF the
Great Western band. arrived from New York
yesterday and is very gorgeous affair. As
The new drum major is over SIX feet high he
will make al imposing appearance in this
| snowy apparel.
The art OF building cheap houses for the
people is not known here. Other cities, like
our neighbour, put up hundreds OF cheap, at
tractive tenementS, for those who need such
houses and are anchored in the place where
| they can be procured.
| Owing 10 some cause the meeting of the
land league, last evening, was very poorly at
tended, and none of the prominent members
| OF the organization were there. The RESULT
was that The resolutions III regard TO the
| assassination were not considered, aud no
! business was transacted
An alarm of fire was attempted to be sent
| in from box 80 between . and O'Clock last
night but it has not yet arrived. The occasion
was fire in the Manitoba round hOust, which
was fortunately extlnguished by the employees
and neigboring citizens without requiring the
services of the engines.
| The fair for the benefit of the German
Evangelical St. Paul's church will commence
next Tuesday evening, May S0th, at Pfc ifer's
| hall on Wabashaw street. Great preparations
| have been made to make it both a success and
pleasant for those who may attend. and for
that purpose arrangements have been made
that every evening concert will be gwen, at
which the Great Union and Great Western
bands and nearly all singing societies and some
of the prominent singers will participate, and
us the admission fee Is only rs cents 1t is pre-
dicted the hall will be crowded every evening.