St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-07

are double rows Of shelving, and they keep
large and complete stock, the basement the full
size of the building, being covered with an end
less assortment OF shelf and other hardware
There is also a storehouse adjoining. They have
been in business twelve years.
JOHN KARsT.
This store is $40 feet long, and very wide, and
honest John has 1t well filled with shelf hard
ware, tineware and stoves. Everything keptin
first class establishment can be procured here.
Mr. Karst has been in the city eighteen years,
and is practical man, and seven years ago he
started for himself in the hardware and other
lines and has been successful.
w. p. SAWYER.
Has the best arranged establishment in the city,
the building being erected purposely for the
hardware and stove business 1t is wide, with
raised platform in the center for the display of
stoves and other bulky goods. The shelving is
finely arranged with place for everything. The
workshop is i'll the rear. No stock can be better
kept or show to better advantage than Mr. Saw
yers. He keeps a large stock Of hardware, tin
ware stoves and wooddenware. 1t is a first class
establishment.
Tomorrow we will take up other establish
ments, and we think that we can show that Still
water can compare favorably with any city in the
state for its business establishments, and that
they can supply any want of the people. NO
doubt their prices as low anywhere else,
as their is abundance of competition. Don't
leave home when you can be suited as well with
goods as you can be in ST. Paul or Minneapolis,
Cify Council
The regular meeting of the city council was
held on Tuesday evening, the following aldermen
being present: Bronson, Banks, Covill, brewer,
Kitty Lyons, and McComb; President McComb
in the chair.
Mr.. Ed. Elliott, the street sprinkler, asked the
council to furnie h him water free for sprinkling,
as at present he has to pay SIS 90 per week, and
as the property owners in many cases refuse to
pay, he will be forced to abandon the work I'M
less the council comes to his aid 1t was ordered
that he be supplied water at $500 per week for
August and September.
Mr. H. B Elder was granted permission to
erect coal Office near the corner of Chestnut
and Water streets, by complying with the ordi
nance and using no stoves and no fires.
Pool licenses were granted to Messrs. Cock,
Lowell, and Tenner & Kruger, and druggist
license to Henney s. Willard.
The following amounts were received from
bridge tolls for the past three weeks: S163.05
S1S3.95 and S171.20; total amount, S51S.20.
Fire Chief Frank f. Joy presented report
showing the men employed by the fire depart
ment, with the amount of pay to each.
The treasurer, Leonard Clark, Esq, presented
his report 1Or the month OF d une anu July, re-
capitulation OF which is subjoined:
Saltwater st. Paul railroad
bonds ................. S 1902 42
Current fund bonds. ...... 500 "a
Building bonds. ........... 1,052 rs
Sewer bonds, 1858. ...... 279 10
g 6 1874 40 SO
Bridge bonds. ............ 4,244 03
Municipal court .......... 1884 46
Bridge fund. ............. 9,052 SO
Current fund. 2,s44 80
Permanent Improvement
fund, 1881. ............. 10 60
Fire department. .... 4,027 20
Permanent improvement
fund bonds, 1881 ........ 6,9O4 %
Current fund bonds, 1881. $40 IL
Fifth Avenue bank, New
York so 100
Permanent improvement
fund bonds, 1888. ....... 452 II
Cash on hand. ............ 81, 60s rs