St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-12

cowhided by Edward Eldridge for attempting TO
lure his little eleven year old daughter. Ellie,
away with evident feonious intent,was arraigned.
The charge was assault with dangerous
pom, there being no law under which a complaint
could be brought bringing out the facts con-
nected with his designs upon the child. The
examination was continued until October IA, and
in default of bonds in $500 the defendant is
obliged to live on Jimmy Stoddarts bill of fare.
The Minneapolis Art club perfected a perma-
nent organization at meeting held in Wales
gallery, which has been devoted for the purpose,
by the election of the following officers: Presi-
dent, Prof. Richardson; secretary, L. c. Wal
don; treasurer, V. DeGernon. Meetings will be
held every Friday evening, when five minute
sketches from life will be taken.
The church was represented in this by sixty
ministers who were devoting all their talents to
the advancement of purity and temperance in the
land. The speaker himself was a teetotaer not
only with respect to the use Of liquors but also
of tobacco. DR.. Mcmillan was called out by Mr.
Murphy and gave q little of his experience as
moderate drinker and the manner of his CONVEX
sion under Murphy's preaching. Meetings were
announced for to-day which will probably close
the series.
Perhaps everybody don't know it, yet it is the
plain unmitigated truth, j. o. f. Meagher, the
popular laundryman of old, will soon have the
dandy new laundry in full blast. The machinery
is of the latest and most improved design, and
he will try the celebrated Mono soap in cleaning
linen. Jim is enterprising and always makes
study of materials as well as machines, and
nothing but the very best will be given any
chance in his establishment.
Friday evening young man named Otto Mer-
rman arrived in town from Dakota, and yester-
day visited the saloons along First street south
to test the quality of Minneapolis lager beer He
gotfull of bulge and while navigating along last
evening in a maudlin condition he was met by
three men, who knocked him down, pounded
his face in shocking manner and robbed him of
TWO twenty dollar GOLD pieces and ten dollar
bill. The police searched for his assaants but
failed to find them.
At the Market hall temperance meeting, last
evening, Mr.. Murphy called on Rev. Mr. Bow
man, German minister, who made q few re-
marks in apology for his broken language, and
then read a paper showing the attitude of his,
the Evangelical church, on the prohibition cues
ton. The church was temperance organization
and believed in strict prohibition. The
Cleveland Evangelical Messenger and
other church organs had over 10000
readers devoted to the cause Of temperance and
prohibition.
The park commissioners held meeting yes
terday, and among other things an attempt was
made TO abandon the east side boulevard The
proposition aroused the spirited opposition of
the east side members of the board, and the fight
resulted in Withdrawing the resolution to aban-
don. Then a resolution was introduced to issue
bonds in payment for lands, and again the east
siders kicked. After lengthy debate the reso.
luton was tabled until the courts shall have
ruled upon the mandanus case brought by Char
lotte Secombe.
morning paper, yesterday, announced that
Hon. ID. A. Seccmbe had determined to become
an independent candidate for district Judge, for
the purpose OF defeating the partisan candidacy
forced upon the people by the astutc and willy
Sammy Hill. \ GLOBE representative inter
viewed Mr. Secombe respecting the same, and
ELECTED the reply: "No, sir, have not yet de-
cided in my mind that that expedent is neces-
sary / shall, however, do all / honorably can to
defeat the candidacy Of Mr. Young If [ con-
clude thar will be necessary TO accomplish that
result will make the sacrifice and announce
myself as an independent candidate
Paul schmedemann is staunch Democrat,
while his neighbor on Nicollet avenue, Charley
Sutton, is an uncompromising Republican. They
yesterday entered into peculiar compact, the
conditions Ringing upon the results of the ma
tional camp align. In case Cleveland is elected
Sutton is TO furnish the materials TO illuminate
Pauls place until the avenue shall be as light as
day, and vice versa If Blaine is elected. In the
event that Ben b. ''gets there they are to pool
issues and 90 it on the cooperative plan. Hum
ination comes high but illumination they will
have, no matter if Belva Lockwood secures the
requisite number of votes to secure the White
house temporary residence.