St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-13


evening by the Omaha road, returning to this
city at 900.
Mr.. Strom, whose wife died last fall, is
very i'll from lung fever. His case is crit
fcal one.
Mrs John McKusick, who has been con-
fined to her house for few days, was out
again yesterday.
The funeral OF Mrs. Anderson, of North
Martha street, was yesterday afternoon
largely attended 10 Fairview cemetery
Mr. A. c. Hospes has little son who is
very sick ana the doctors are doing all they
can for him with good prospect of success.
Mrs Van Tassell has taken her old posi-
ton in the public schools, having given up
the idea of going south since the death Of
her sister, Mrs. French.
Mr. Chambers went to St. Paul again last
evening, as the Hon. E. w. Durant wanted
several documents which be was required to
bring before the legislature.
The pontoon is progressing finely, large
force of men being employed. They aim to
get through as rapidly as possible, owing to
the rise,-nd fall OF the ice.
A ESnl thief arrived late on Wednesday
evening from Hastings for the state prison.
he gets term that viii keep him for some
time from making too free with horse-feSh.
The sheet and pillow masquerade carnival
at the roller skating rink is causing much
comment, and folks are laughing ut the COM
icalitios they expect to see. Ii they wait un-
til Monday night they will see it.
The Hon. D. L. Kiehle, state superintend-
ent Of schools, has been expected in the city
this week, but so far be has failed to ma
tcraize. He will find the schools here in
the very best condition.
Prof. Curtis, superintendent of schools,
has been confined to his house for few
days through illncss. He was better yester-
day, but did not choose to risk the catching
OF another cold by going outside.
Yesterday morning only a couple Of
dodgers were at the city hall, and they went
away warm and fed. The cells are so COM
Portable Ut the city hall now, that it is a
wonder they are not more generally oc-
cupied.
Miss Minors classes in the High school
are being taken by the other teachers while
she is at Peoria H., attending her fathers
Minors grief is due, IS the family ties were
close and tender.
Tonight there will be q masquerade ball
at Leip's, at White Bear, where big time is
expected. Several parties will attend from
here. some of whom leave on the 6:l5 train,
and others on the 9:15 By the Duluth road
returning IL The morning al $50.
DR.. Essen, of Fergus Falls, left for home
yesterday, but 1t looks as If the doctor will
come back and hang out his shingle in this
city. As there is 4 large Scandinavian and
Danish population here, as far as these
languages are concerned, he will be perfectly
at home.
Mrs. Isaac Staples was out riding yester-
day, and her many friends in the city will be
pleased 10 learn that she IS now about fully
restored 10 health. She drove up TO see her
daughter, Mrs Clark, who, with Mr. Clark
leaves to-day FOR a warmer cline, where they
will remain some time.
The attendance last evening at the young
peoples sociable Of the Baptist church. at the
residence OF Nelson o. Castle. was large,
and the programme prepared and given was
most satisfactory. The young people are do
inc a good work, ard the congregation is a
unit in all church work.
The Matt Clark Trans portaton have given
the contract to the Iowa Iron company, Of
Dubuque, for tow boat with a speed Of not
less than twelve miles an hour, the boat to be
ready at as early date a. possible. Several
other boats will also be built for them. and
their fleet of tow boats will equal any on the
upper waters.
Mt ). ". Clark, who has been in the city
since last August II charge OF the new
bridge lately furnished the Wisconsin Cen
tral railway over the st. Cruix, leaves for
Buffalo, \. y, this evening Mr. Clark
carries with him the best wishes OF the citi-
zcns, aud the young folks will miss him
much, as he was one who has been an invited
guest ag many IA social party. 1t is hoped
that success will attend him wherever he
goes.
To-uigpa tho Rev. Dr. Peter Stryller will
deliver the Grst of the course of lectures at
the Presbyterian church, taking as bic theme,
"Mutrimony.n From the large mum
Der Of marriages taking place
here each week, Il seems the
young people have got matrimonial
craze. No doubt there will be a large audi
cncr present 30 hear the doctor discourse on
this popular subject.
The physicians have all the business they
can attend to, and much more than the citi-
zeus or they care TO have, and all caused BY
the chauecsblc weather OF the past two
months Nearly all the sick are similarly az
fcCtcd, MS the cold has bcru so intense that
persons lungs are subject 20 a severe trial
One physician said that in the past six weeks
he had seen more lung troubles than in
years of previous practice.
Judge McClucr, in a conversation, said
there were more divorce cases tried and
granted In this part Of Minnesota than many
persons supposed. but as they were al tried
iu chambers few were aware OF them except
the parties interested. Especially among the
SCaudinayiaus were divorces numerous, aud
suits were often brought for the most trivial
o0yusrs The legal frIteruity make little
fussatuut them, and the Quic,er the case s
arr kep; the better.
Mr.. aud Mrs. J. c. O'Gorman left at noon
yesterday for the east Mr. O'Gorman com
b;uipg business With pleasure The fruits
OF his Journey viii Be manifest when he re-
turns, the business being important to the
city. Mr.. O'Gorman Is keen business
man, and does more intricate work than
many suppose. Tie informed GLOBE rep
rgscutative that q SION os the matter was
brought TO s. close he would give full particu-
lars.
Last evening az Company K drill there
was a fun attendance aud a good drill Sew
cgal recruits Joined, aud Second Lieutenant
J. VI. Cast :. kas elected first Heuicrsut IN
place Of NJ ON, rysigued, aud Sergt. r. T.
Davis was elected second lieutenant These
elections viii give universal satisfaction, as
they arr attentive To dri,l, and make eflicieu,
ntlicnrs. Inc cnrnuarx Al. ~ h.. c,-,rrarr,.