St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-15
THE CITY.
CITY GLoBULES.

The Great Western band will give con-
cert tonight at Grote's.
: The Seventh street cars made handsome
appearance yesterday.
Yesterday was ladies' day at the base ball
park, the fair sex being admitted free.
The builders exchange will hold a meet
ing at II o'clock this morning, at IA Fourth
street south.
The Prescott case against the city for tres
pass in the Sixth ward will be taken up to-day
before Judge Simons in the district court.
Frank Blair, employed in an East side saw
mill, lost an eye yesterday morning by being
struck by a block thrown from buzz saw,
Detective John O'Connor locked up Jay
Siekles, A. NJ Kennedy, and s. NJ. Wells as
suspicious characters yesterday afternoon.
Word was left at the city hall last night,
chat Mrs. Picotte, No. 169 Martin street, had
lost her two and a half year old boy.
Lawn Tennis courts have been established
dpon the grounds of Commodore Kittson,
Dayton avenue, and D. W. Ingersoll, Nelson
avenue.
runaway team, on Third steet, yester
day afternoon, ran over a little boy, named
Thayer, breaking his left arm and bruising
him badly.
An application signed by thirty-four veter-
ans for the estab lshment of G. A. R. post
at Lake City, has been received at the G. A.
R. headquarters.
A back pension claim of 81, 600 for vet
eran in Henderson was received at the adj
iutant generals office yesterday and sew
eral other minor pensions.
Woodland Park Baptist church have ar
ranged for picnic at Forest lake, on Thurs
day next, all arrangements being made for
thoroughly enjoyable time. Round trip tick
cts are only seventy-five cents, and for child
rem twenty-five cents.
a valuable four-year-old dark bay FLY was
stolen Sunday night from the pasture of
Daniel O'Connor, near Pigs Eye. This
makes the second theft in week. The
farmers in the neighborhood threaten ven
geance to the culprit if caught. Any infor-
nation as to the whereabouts should be left
at Kings livery stable.
On the return of the excursion of party
Of French citizens from Hastings last Sunday
residing on Ellen street, slipped on banana
peel, his right leg striking the steamer shaft.
breaking the small bones of the right leg be-
ween the knee and ankle
The revival meetings at the jackson street
Methodist church during the past week have
'een of unusual interest. Sabbath the con-
Fregations were large, and several persons
Drofessed> conversion and united
With the church. The meetings will be con-
tinued every evening during the week.
The funeral Of Hermann Macklett on yes
terday afternoon drew out large number of
old friends, who, although for the past ten
years having been resident of Chicago, had
not been forgotten. Mr.. Macklett was one
Of the charter members of the st. Paul Musi-
cal society, and a violin maker by trade
many of his instruments being in the hands
Of the violin vertuosos of this country,
notably, Wilhelmj and Remenyi, Prof. DAM,
Df this city, and George Seibert are also own
ers of instruments of his make, which they
prize highly. Prof. Macklett leaves wife
formerly daughter of our townsman, j. G.
Kahlert) and two children.
Mr. P. Classen and wife met with an un
expected accident yesterday, which will re-
quire some time and money to repair. AS
they were driving into the city from their
suburban residence on the clas-
sic banks of Lake Johannah, in passing
narrow place III the road, their family horse
became unruly, let out with his left hind foot
and sent Peter to his first base over the dash
board and down the declivity. Mrs. Classen
endeavored to manipulate the lines, and to-
gether with horse, wagon and herself came
tumblng after. Classen is quite seriously
injured, his wife covered with scratches, and
the wagon past repairs. All three are how
ever laid up for repairs.