St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-14
THE CITY.
GL0BUEES.
Acker post will meet this evening.
The city council will meet tonight.

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Charles Fichten occupies a cell at city
hall being charged with the larceny of
harness.
ST. Adalbeft church. situated on Charles
street, is to be enlarged by a 81, 600 addl-
ton shortly.
The city treasury on yesterday redeemed
50, $50 of city coupons. and $500 OF coupons
on board of education bonds.
The state board of health has issued
circular containing suggestions as to how to
restrict and prevent diphtheria.
John McDermott was arrested by Officer
Hanft yesterday on the charge OF stealing a
valiSe from his boarding house.
A three-story brick building is about to
be erected on the corner of Eleventh and
Robert streets, at a cost of $50, 600.
The sheriff of Houston county conducted
two prisoners through st. Paul to Stillwa
ter yesterday. They were sent up for lar
cenY.
A revolver fired at dog on the corner of
ST. Peter and Fifth streets about o'clock
raised quite commotion in that vicinity
last night.
The jury in the case of Barringer VS..
Clifford, after being out all night returned
to court yesterday morning, having failed
to agree Oh a verdict.
The county auditor and his clerks are at
present busily engaged in duplicating the
lists of names supplied the assessor by the
men taking the census.
Mrs. Deacon's school will give an exhibit
ton for the benefit of Jackson school Ii
brary at the high school building this even
ing, commencing at 7:30.
Residents of ST, Anthony hill were de-
priyed of their water supply for short
time yesterday afternoon, caused by the
putting in of some new valves.
Messrs. Brown, Tracy & Howard are de-
layed in starting their building on Fourth
street because of the difficulty of making
arrangements for party wall.
D. J. Kelly was awarded verdict of
$1,000 by the jury yesterday afternoon in
his casesagainst the Erie Telegraph & Tele-
phone company. His action was for S., 900.
Thomas Blochinger was arrested at the
instance of the building inspector yesterday
for repairing wooden building on Eagle
street. in the fire limits, without permit
The case will be heard i'll the municipal
court to-day.
John E. Boyle, representing John B.
Doris show, is in the city. Among the
special attractions announced with the
combination, which will show here June l.
is Krao living missing-link, and is said
to be quite a curiosity.
1t was said yesterday that the fire-alarm
box corner of Third and Exchange streets
failed to work when pulled on Tuesday
night. There must have been some mistake
about it, as the box and circuit were tested
shortly afterward and found to be in per-
feet order.
The cathedral temperance societies of
this city will go to the state convention to
be held in Saltwater June II, by special
train. They will be accompanied by sOci e.
ties from Minneapolis, Corcoran Town and
Mendoza. The Hastings societies will 90
from Hastings in boat
There was displayed at Mr. Ed Schleik's
shoe store yesterday handsome pickerel
being one of the finest specimens of the
fnny tribe eyer seen in this city. 1t weighed
sixteen pounds and was over three and
half feet in length: having been speared at
Coleman's lake in Little Canada by Mr..
Schleik.
The corpse of boy was discovered float
ing in the Mississippi river last evening near
the foot of Sibley street. On being taken
out OF the water it was identified as that of
Frank Levinski, the boy who fell from
barge and was drowned about three weeks
ago. The remains, which were found to
be in an advanced stage of decomposition.
were placed in coffin and taken to 316
Sibley street. Deputy Coroner Horst was
notified and will hold an inquest on the
body to-day.
The st. Paul Crusaders held meeting
last evening to arrange for participation in
the convention at Saltwater June II, of the
Catholic Total Abstinence union of the di-
oceSe OF st. Paul. After considerable dis
cuSslon the matter of the appointment of
delegates was adjourned to meeting to be
held at Crusaders hall at 8 p. M, next Sun
day. The total abstinence societies of ST.
Paul Will meet to make arrangements for
going to this convention at Father Matthew's
hall, Sunday, May "a, at 4 p. m.
Any parties who have friends who were
soldires during the late war, that are lying
IN any of the cemeteries in or around st.
raul, whose graves are unmarked, who de-
sire government. headstones for the same,
are requested to send in their names to
capt. Stees, corner of Third and Minnesota
streets, Immediately, as he is about to make
application for the same to the United
States government at Washington. 1t is to
De understood that the government only
delivers the stones at the depot. The
transportation from thence to the cemetery
and the setting up" must he done at the
expense OF the parties who desire the stones.
There are three headstones in the hands of
the quartermaster in this city now, I'M
claimed by the parties to whom they were
consigned. Capt. Stees will see that all
stones are transported to the cemeteries, if
relatives will guarantee that the necessary
masonry work will be performed.