St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-12
THE CITY.
CITY GLOBULES.

-Four deaUnS were reported yesUeIuay'
One death from diphtheria was reported
yesterday.
A special meeting of the board Of educa-
ton is called for this evening.
The Grand Army lads and lasses had
ball at Longs, in White Bear, last night.
The city treasurer discussed Sc, 600 yester-
day, in payment of board of education bills.
B. F. Nordine, Esq, state statistican, will
have his annual report in print by Febru-
AIRY /.
Iron railing has been erected in the attic
story of the state capitol around the dome
space.
Mrs. Lester, of Reaney street, who fell and
seriously injured her hip a few days ago, is
reported as somewhat improved.
The adiutant general received yesterday
an original claim of S14 per month for a
Chaska veteran, with s4s2 back pay.
Conrad Stantz, of 81 Exchange street, win
do the handsome thing by any one who will
street.
The social intended to be held at the First
Methodist church this (Frday) evening has
been postponed on account of the Moody
meeting.
The safety of pedestrians in the city de-
mands that policeman be stationed night
and day at the Fourth and Seventh street
crossings with Wabashaw street.
The resignation of Second Lieutenant
AndrewJ. Tower, of Company F, Second
regiment, of Fergus Falls, was received and
accepted by the governor yesterday.
A meeting of the young Democracy of st.
Paul will be held at Seibert's hall, on Sew
enth street, tonight, the object being to or
ganize society, to be called the jackson
club.
A couple of Swedes named Peterson and
Nelson engaged in a fight at the latter's
saloon yesterday, the ruction being nipped
by Officer McFetridge, who ran them in.
Nelson was released on SO bail.
The cases of the State of Minnesota VS.. C.
NJ. Dittman, for selling land under false pre-
lenses. and Of Henry McDonough, on an
old indictment by the grand jury, were con-
tinued in the district court yesterday.
William Shelley had the misfortune to slip
and fall to the ground on Saturday night, in
consequence Of which he dislocated his right
shoulder. Drs. Murphy and Hoyt put it back
in place again and Mr.. Shelley is able to be
out.
Frederick Fredericks, the insane crook
who made himself so promiscuous at the
Merchants hotel yesterday, aud committed to
the county Jail, viii be examined as to his
sanity in the probate court this morning by
Drs. Mcdonald and Dewey.
About noon yesterday a drunken fellow,
giving the name of Peter Mcbride, attempted
to take possession of a cutter occupied by the
wife of prominent citizen. The affair took
place at Third and Sibley streets and the ruff
fan was promptly yanked by Officer Cook.
Arrangements have been 1perfected on
grand scale for the fourth annual ball of the
Firemen's Relief association, to be given at
Market hall this evening, These balls are
always enjoyable, and the present occasion,
it is said, will eclipse all its predecessors.
Michael Duffy, Of Indiana avenue, was
oVerjoyed at the arrival of bouncing boy
yesterday which pulled down the scales at the
rate of fourteen and half pounds. Judge
of his surprise to have the youngster inquire,
''Father Michael, am in time to vote for
Clevelandg''
The Woodland Park Baptist church opened
its fair yesterday afternoon at o'clock, and
was continued in the evening for the sale of
articles from 6 to 10. A supper of turkey,
oysters, ice cream, etc., was served to all
who desired, and altog ether they had a very
pleasant time indeed.
W. H. Richardson had buffalo robe stolen
from his sleigh in front of his house, No.
474 Marshall avenue, about O'Clock last
night. This should serve as a note of warn
ing. There are good many sneak thieves
in town at the present time and people can
not watch their property too closely.
Aid. johnson and Capt. James Starkey
have recently been elected associate MEM
bers of the Minnesota Architectural associa-
ton, an institution which is growing in use
fitness of late. The meetings are held in
st. Paul and Minneapolis, one month in one
city and the next in the other. Some of the
papers read at these meetings have recently
been quoted in English architectural journ-
ais
Mr.. Ansel Oppenheim has sold to A. H.
Lindeke lots and 10, block 70. H. NJ Rice's
Encouragement of lots I, z, s, 9 and 10, of
Dayton ~ Irvine's addition. These lots are
located between DIR. stones residence and
that OF IL. M. Rice, on Sum nit avenue. The
lots are 100 feet long and 23S Deep The
price paid is $4,000. 1t is Mr.. Indexes
'ntention to erect thereon handsome resi-
dence in the spring
City Attorney Murray is in receipt of sew
erai letters purporting to be written by indig-
uant wives residing upon st. Anthony hill,
in regard to neighborhood violation of or
dtnance No. TO-. The letters were placed in
the hands of the police force, with instruc-
uons to have the nuisance abated if one was
found TO exist. Reports from that depart
ment indicate that there must have been
some mistake in the informi Ition received by
tue ladies' writing the letters, as all reports
received by the city attorn .ey show that the
house reported as evil is keI It by respectable
people, engaged in a respe ctable business.
ana close watching has fail ed to show any
thing wrong.
A boy was asked which vas the greatest
evil, hurting another's feel .ngs or his finger?
The feelings" he said. <'Right, my dear
child" said the gratifed p riest; 'sand why?''
because you can't nut ST Jacohs Oil ON ,ero