St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-16
THE CITY.
GLOBULEs.

The Ancient Order of Hibernians will
parade tomorrow.
Work is progressing very rapidly on the
new court house foundation.
Yesterday was a genuine March day, the
snow-fakes playing hide and seek with the
sun beams.
The managers and friends Of the st. Paul
Base Ball club will meet tonight at the office
Of the district court.
a meeting of citizens will be held in Union
block tonight for the purpose of forming a
taxpayers association.
y meeting of st. Paul dentists will be held
at the Office of DR.. Wedeistaedt tonight, to
arrange for the reception Of the American
Dental association.
Those interested in the proposed Young
Mems Old Settlers association will meet at
the Merchants motel tomorrow night for
purposes of organization.
a. j. Miller was arrested by Detective
Keneally on a warrant for the larceny of So
worth Of napkins and towels, and gave bail
for his appearance at the municipal court to-
morrow morning in the sum of $40.
Miss May, daughter of ]. B. Hubbell ESQ.,,
will be married on Thursday evening at the
family residence on Dayton avenue, near
Summit, to W. B. LOOMS, with Auerbach,
Finch d Van Slyck, formerly of Hartford.
Tom, alias Soap McAlpine, is teaching the
manly art in Milwaukee, where he sails
under the coloIs of Prof as the knob to his
name. He is trying to arrange a match be-
tween Patsy Mellin of Minnesota and Frank
Glover Of Chicago.
The work on the new rooms of the Young
Mems Christian association is being pushed
as rapidly as circumstances will admit. The
tinting of the walls was completed Saturday.
Carpets will probably be laid Tomorrow. The
classes and meetings this week will all be
held at the old rooms. The o'clock song
service yesterday was crowded as usual.
There was large attendance at the gospel
meeting and song service yesterday after
noon, held al the rooms Of the Temperance
union, No. So East Seventh street. very
interesting address was made by Mr.. E. G.
Sangeron True Citizenship. The singing,
conducted by Mr.. E. C. Smith, was excellent
The st. Paul Jobbers' union held meet
ing Saturday afternoon at the chamber Of
commerce rooms and elected the following
presidents, Claiming Seabury and A. II.
'Lindeke; treasurer, P. D. Ferguson. The
selection of secretary was referred to a
committee consisting Of Messrs. Seabury,
Noyes, Farwell, Talmadge and Granger to
report at the next meeting.
An annular eclipse OF Old Sol will occur
to-day, and as the rare phenomenon will be
clearly visible in st. Paul, allowing for clear
skies, smoked glass will be in order as a me
dunn for obtaining the best view of the OBJ
scuration. The eclipse begins at thirty-six
minutes after 10 o'clock and ends at 80
O'Clock and fifty seconds, the greatest point
of observation being at ~ O'Clock, two min
utes and eighteen seconds.
A blind man ,purporting TO have come from
GAINESVILLE, Wis, and giving the name of c.
f. Winters, has called upon a number Of
citizens during the past few days and solic-
tied money, detailing the while wretched
story of his poverty In order to ascertain
IL his story was true Mr.. ID. X. Moves of
the relief society forwarded letter of in
quiry to prominent firm of GAINESVILLE, in
reply to which communication was received
Saturday TO the effect that no such man as
Winters had ever resided in that city and
branding him as humbug.
4 pamphlet bearing the title, Rev. r. r.
Riddell, d. D., versus Public Records and
Certain Reputable Gentlemen, was yesterday
mailed to certain persons who might be
interested therein. 1t is signed by G. Sidney
Smith, and contains charges against the
pastor OF the First Baptist church, from which
society, 1t will be recollected, Mr.. Smith was
recently disciplined. A reporter of the
, GLOBE called upon DR.. Riddell last night in
reference TO the publication, and found him
cognlzant of its nature. He declined, how
ever, TO talk upon the subject, saying that
d when the proper time came he would speak.
Complaint was made at police headquar-
tiers last night that crowds of losfers congre-
gated outside the door Of the Swedish church
on Bradley street during the services. Last
night an officer went over and found that
the young men on coming out of church
would stand on the sidewalk to ''ketch on'
rs the right party would come out and thus
cause the blockade. The minister will speak
10 them from the pulpit next Sunday night.
A supper aud entertainment will be given
in st. MichSel's school house in West ST.
Paul tomorrow evening, the proceeds of
which will be for the benefit OF the church.