St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-15
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

The Reform club wants Prof. Cross to
lecture on Alcoholism soon.
Some ill-advised crank gives the FIRE de-
partment useless run every day.
| Minneapolis tailors are after peddlers with
sharp stick-a yard stick, presumably.
Div. No. 1, A. o. H., will meet this after
noon to complete st. Patricks day arrange
ments.
Another meeting of the G. A. R. was held
| last evening to further discuss the arrange
ments for sending delegates to the National
encampment at Portland in June.
1t will take a regiment of workmen to
clean the sidewalks of First avenue, near
Sixth avenue south, and make them even re-
spectacle looking.
The local conductors will meet at the West
hotel this afternoon to make arrangements
for the convention of the Passenger Life In
surance company, which will be held here in
May.
"ring tournaments for couples was
skated at University riuk last night, and at
tracted much attention. 1t consisted of TAX
ing suspended rings with lance, as so prac
ticed on horseback in Virginia and Mary
land. The first prize, gold badge. was
won by Miss Emma Kent and George Ham
mond, who took of possible 10 rings in
25 seconds. Mr.. Gale and Miss Lizzie Cul-
len were second.
The meeting of the Murphy club at the
Theatre Comique this evening will be largely
attended, and those wishing seats had better
take the precaution to go early.
A daughter of d. D. Goodrich, con due
tor on the Milwaukee, died very suddenly
yesterday. Mr.. Goodrich was out of the city
and returned to find his daughter dead and
his wife insensible and in a critical con dition
from the shock.
Yesterdays wind storm reminded pedes-
TRANS of the Virgins storm set for the 18th,
following the eclipse on Monday.
The Republican city committee will meet
on Monday to prepare for the city conven-
ton Tuesday week.
A great deal of new territory will be COW
cred by the street cars this season. Thirty
new cars have been ordered for the Cedar
avenue line.
John A. Schlener is great favorite
among First ward Republicans for council.
He is sin the hands of his friends.'
Prof. Tousley raked the city teachers fore
and aftyesterday m orning and then subjected
them to a severe examination
The supervisors of the poor think the Hen
nepin county farm is about as slick as the
average pauper's heart could desire.
There are seyenty-six lodges of a. o. q.
". in Minnesota, seven in Dakota and one
in Manitoba, making eighty-four in all, with
membership of 4, 600.
Mrs. Tryon gives her last spiritual lecture
this evening. Who will rise up to succeed
her is not known.
The city Democratic committee will issue
its call for a convention tom orrow.
P. G. Burfening, bookkeeper for johnson
& Hurd, was married last evening to Miss
Annie Paul.
Sir Walter Scott will shortly be discussed
by the Caledonia club.
Tomorrow evening the Minneapolis and
Saltwater Polo clubs will have contest at
Croker rink.
Washington rink has gotten up an elabor-
ate program for masquerade next Thurs
day evening, at which valuable prizes will be
given for costumes.
Marriage licenses were yesterday issued to
o. J. Merton and Lois T. Greer, William
Fogelmond and Kate Sweery, Charles Brace
and Jinni Descose, Peter Berfenning and
Annie Paul, John Matson and May Kamara.
Amendments to the articles of the Sourna
Printing company, adopted March Z, were
filed yesterday with the register of deeds.
The amendments change the capital stock to
5000, 200 in shares of $50 each, and the liza
bility to 500, 900. The stockholders are J.
NJ. Shaw, w. A. Nimocks and c. A. MIN
Ocks.
Constable George Copeland of Glencoe
arrived yesterday and escorted home Harry
Allen, the youth who stole a horse from his
father, DR.. B. F. Allen of that place, and sold
it at Chaska for $50. The boy gives as a
reason for leaving home that his stepmother
had ill-treated him.