St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-04
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CITY GLOBULES.
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jail, two of whom are females.
The American Express company placed a
new safe in their main office yesterday.
The governor has commissioned W. 6.
Bronson as captain of company +, Of Still
water.
Gospel temperance meeting at the Y. NJ.
G. A. rooms this evening, at s O'Clock. All
are invited.
The city treasurer disbursed 81, O7S yester-
day in payment of the employees of the street
and sewer force.
Two back pensions of 1912 and s216 each
were received at the adjutant generals de-
partment yesterday.
There gas a lively runaway of horse and
sleigh down Wabashaw street at O'Clock
yesterday afternoon.
The Office of the clerk of the district court
will open at O'Clock this morning to ac-
commodate pensioners.
There was a general setting of the calen-
dars of clocks yesterday all owing to the Feb
ruary shrinkage of days.
A. F. Nordin was sworn in as assistant
secretary of state on Saturday, and entered
upon the duties Of the position yesterday.
Mr.. Ansel Oppenheim has changed his To-
cation, OF place of residence to Cafe Living
ston, on Wabashaw, opposite the custom
house.
The st. Michaels League of the Cross,
meets at its hall next Monday evening, to ar
range for the celebration of st. Patrick's day,
Monday, March II.
P. R. Gibbons, administrator, will receive
bids this afternoon for the stock of groceries
and liquors, and the fixtures of T. j. Kelley,
corner of Seventh and Olive streets.
George McGregor, a carpenter, employed
on new house, on Holly avenue, reported
Yesterday that his chest had been broken
open Sunday and several tools stolen.
The suit of T. Ayd against the city for
81 ,78S damages to his house and lot by max
ing change Of grade was put on trial be-
fore a jury in the district court late yesterday
afternoon.
sealed verdict was brought in by a dis
trct court jury last evening in the case OF
Charles Albert, suing the city for $1,000
damages for running off an embankment
with his team.
An action was begun in the United States
circuit court yesterday, by the Red River Pa
per company against o. f. Merrill g. Co., to
enforce the payment of 81, $3.50 alleged to be
due on contract.
The Sons of Herman, of which he was a
member, conducted the funeral of Albert
Elbcl at the family residence on West Third
street, yesterday afternoon, and followed the
remains to Oakland cemetery.
The Leach Lake Indian delegation failed
TO put in an appearance before the governor
yesterday. They have probably heard that
the money to pay up their aunuities is on the
way from Washington. That's what those
who ought to know, say,
The new wire net work now enclosing the
Office proper of the clerk of the district court
adds greatly to the appearance or the newly
fitted up premises. New desks and tables
have also been added for the convenience of
the clerical force and for the accommoda-
tion of Glen hunters.''
The alarm Of fire from box No, 16, at 2 :43
O'Clock yesterday morning, was occasioncd
by the burning of a shed in the rear of the
dwelling, No. 40 West Tenth street, occupied
by II. P. Tochum. The fire caught from an
ash barrel, and the damage was slight.
Annie Fitzpatrick, domestic employed
at the fremont house, swore out warrant
yesterday for the arrest of Annie Horlasky,
another domestic, on the charge of stealing
pair of shoes, a muff, cap and tie. 1t was
learned that the latter had left for Chaska
and Officer Scheffer was detailed to visit that
city and put her under arrest.
The funeral of the late Albert Elbel took
place from the family residence on West
Third street, yesterday afternoon. Mr. EIbel
was for some years bookkeeper for Noyes
Bros. 81 Cutler, and he was young man of
many excellent qualities and esteemed by
all who knew him. The funeral obseques
were conducted by the Sons of Herman and
other societies.
The monthly meeting of the board of health
was to have been held yesterday afternoon,
but in the absence of quorum no business
was transacted. The mortuary report for
February shows the number of deaths to have
been rs. OF this number Al were males and
81 females During the month twenty-four
diptheria and eighteen cases of scarlet fever
were reported, and 1O3 nulsances were
abated.
John j. Rust, president of the Northwest
ern Base Ball league, arrived in the city
yesterday from Chicago, and Mr. Rust was
seen by a GLOBE reporter at the Merchants
hotel and responding to inquiries he said
that the prospects for a successful season in
the northwest were solid. His visit to st.
Paul has no especial significance and he came
up for the reason thathe had couple of days
to spare and he thought he would run up and
look the field over. There will be a meeting
in Chicago on the 10th inst, to ARA nge
schedule of games.