St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-07
MINNEApoLIs GLoBELETs.

The Press club meets to-day.
The Odd Fellows will be among US on Sat.
urday.
l. a general examination was held at the
high school yesterday morning.
The King-Remingtou suit in the district
court was again continued yesterday.
The Minneapolis Press club will hold its
place.
This has been pre-eminently the quietest
! fair week ever experienced in Minneapolis.
Hard times: sure.
John B. Bartlett, of this city, is now the
business manager of the Emma Abbott
Opera company.
A well digger named j. H. Siglin, yester-
day fell to the bottom of well in the Eighth
ward, and fractured his right leg.
The Minneapolis lacrosse club feels conf
dent OF. being able to carry off the champion
ship of the United States on Friday.
The Father Mathew T. A. society will hold
regular weekly meeting in the Catholic AS
ISOLATION hall at 5 O'Clock this evening.
A machinist by the name OF Casey, en-
ployed at the shops of Hashow, Mash &
Davis, lost thumb yesterday, his hand get
ting caught in the machinery.
The iridium or three days devotion in
honor of the nativity of the Blessed Virgin
commenced yesterday and will terminate to-
morrow in the Church of the Immaculate
Conception.
Walker, Andrews and Isaacson are going
to join the Eau Clair club long enough to get
sufficient money to take them home. Mich
OILS has gone to Dallas, Texas, where Murray
went week ago
Eta Porter, aged twenty-four years, yes
terday commenced suit for divorce from her
husband, Duncan Porter aged twenty-seven.
They were married in April, 1873. Cruelty
is the cause assigned.
Nothing has been heard of j. II. Hart, of
Butte City, whose pocket book containing
letters and bills of sale was recently found
floating in the river, and his friends are be-
coming alarmed, fearing that he was foully
dealt with.
A motor train was derailed near Twenty
fifth street yesterday, the engine and two
cars leaving the track. Little damage was
done. The engineer was injured somewhat
put not seriously, and the passengers got a
good shaking up.
The Rev. Father Ryan, of Green Isle, Sib-
ley county, is at Father McGolrick's residence
since Wednesday and lying dangerously i'll.
He is attended by Drs. Hammond and Muir
ray, who pronounce his condition and chance
OF recovery quite precarious.
w. E. Steele, chairman of the escort COM
gl,e 4ho{ oil
carriages for the 18th of September, the day
the carriage ride is to be rendered the Odd
Fellows, will notify him at once. The re-
Spouse should be general. The guests are
from all parts of the globe, and local pride
should stimulate our people.
An effort is being made to secure Camel
and O'Brien for the Brown Stocking battery
in the benefit game to be rendered the late
Minneapolis club tomorrow afternoon If
they only could get Joe Vizner also, they
would have the old Brown Stocking nine
complete, and they would make the dudes
play ball to defeat them, too.
John Moehn, yesterday, made application
to the district court to dissolve partnership
and appoint areceiver to make an accounting
Of the business of Kreidler IL Moehn, butch
ers. Moehn claims Kreidler has appro-
priated funds belonging to the business to
his own personal use, and has otherwise dis
regarded their articles of agreement.
The college hospital flower and fruit mis-
sion has made the following appointments
for the distributing committees: Sept. g.,
Mrs Ladd and Mrs. Kirkwood; Sept 10,
Mrs Hastings and Mrs. Scudder; Sept. 20,
Mrs c. H. Pratt, Mrs. w. w. Folwell; Sept.
81, Mrs. j. g. Plant, Mrs. Pratt. The next
meeting will be held at Mrs. Plants, 210
South Ninth street, on Sept. &C.
Geo. De Gerald and Clara Beba, Andrew
Dehn and Josephine Heinsman, James
Weber and Lizzie Dehn, Geo. Lemming and
Mathiida Rytting, John Mcdonald and
Agnes Ford, Vim. O'Meara and Mary
O'Donald, Geo. Williams and Florence
Mitchell, Thomas Ryan and Annie Shea,
Alex. Lofgren and Hilda Pierson, Paul
Johnson and Mathilda Nelson, VIM. H. Var
ington and Mary McGram, yesterday OBJ
tanned marriage licenses.
The board of park commissioners failed to
transact much important business yesterday.
communication from Ezra Farnsworth
setting forth his desire to sell to the commits
sion tract of sixty-eight or seventy acres of
land which he represented as suitable for
park purposes, near Bridal Veil falls on the
east side, was referred. No price was men
toned. Quite budget of bills were ordered
paid. The board then "fredr the reporters
and went into an executive session. What
was done the members refuse to divulge.
About O'Clock last evening a number of
boys were pushing couple of box cars up
and down the side track of the motor line,
near Twenty-ninth street. Eddie Purdee, a
boy eight years old, in some way got between
the cars, and the bumper striking his head
was killed instantly. Coroner Fairbairn in
vestigated the case last evening, but decided
no one was to blame for the accident, which
was caused by the boys own carelessness,
and that there is no necessity for an inquest.
The boys parents live at 1929 Third avenue
south.