St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-24
THE CITY.
GLOBULES.

Diphtheria is reported at No. goo De Soto
street.
County Auditor O'Bren was able to be at
his official duties yesterday.
Chief Engineer Black will sell the large
roam department horse on Saturday.
The city treasurer's Office was closed yes
terday in honor of Washington's birthday.
The patrol wagon picked up freman's
undergrad and overcoat on the run to West
St. Paul last night.
An insane man named Perron was re-
moved to St Peter yesterday by Deputy
Sheriff Luling.
The thirty-fifth volume of Louisiana SUI
p-sme court reports was added to the state
library yesterday.
There will be meeting Of the board of
abatement at o'clock tomorrow. Upwards
Of one hundred cases await its disposal.
James Levagood, lieutenant of Engine
Company No. 2, whose leg was severely
hurt several days ago, is able to be about
again.
Aug. W. S. Loveland, tailor doing bust
ness at 307 Wabasha street, has made an as
signment TO a. w. Gallop. Liabilities and
assets small.
Charles J. Bowen, secretary of the White
Fish Lake Mining and Manufacturing COM
pany, filed its bylaws with the secretary of
state yesterday.
number of st. Paul physicians have ac-
cepted invitations to attend the reception to
be given by DIR. Dunsmore of Minneapolis
next Saturday night.
Yesterday being generally observed as
legal holiday, Building Inspector johnson
closed his Office at 2 p m. Three permits TO
build were issued; aggregate value, $4,000.
Gen. Mark D. Flower has returned from
Washington, D. c., where he has been in
attendance upon the annual meeting of
steam vessel inspectors.
II was reported on the streets last evening
thst Maloney, the injured fireman. was dead.
On the contrary he is much better and there
is strong probability of his recovery.
Chester A. Congdon of Syracuse filed
power Of attorney in favor of Bruce J. AID
rich to represent him in process service in
the state Of Minnesota with the secretary of
state yesterday.
o-morrow evening the St Paul and Min
ncapolis Trades and Labor assemblies will
discuss the question 'Shall contract convict
labor be abolished" in the assembly chamber
at the state capitol.
The United States circuit court clerk has
received an order appointing c. W. Faunt-
leroy Of St. Louis commissioner to take
testimony in the ease of George W. Norton
Ct al. vs.. Maria ;. B. Haylan.
County Treasurer Burton says II those per.
sons who are bent upon waiting until the
last day for paying their taxes will inclose
their notices with certified check. they will
avoid the jam usually incident to the final
day.
Coroner Quinn held an inquest yesterday
on the body OF Hugh McDermott, who was
suTocated by charc.Dal fumes in beer ear
few days ago. The evidence contained
nothing that has not been published in these
columns, ana the jury returned verdict Of
accidental death.
-Four pension claims were returned as
allowed to the adiutaut general yesterday,
being an increase Of 81 to So for Centre
VILE pensioner with sl26 back. an original
o! $50 for veteran in Henderson. S64 for
one in Anoka aud 1892 for one in san Fran
cisco.
A sleiChing party. consisting OF ten couples
and comprising several prominent st. Paul
physicians and their wives. visited Minneap-
oils last night The party took in the roller
Kinks Of that city aud returned by the light
OF the moon.
The body OF the Swede who was run over
aud killed in the union depot Yards last
Wednesday has not yet been identified. in
spite Of the fsct that the remains are viewed
BY at least twenty five on an average, at
LeiSh's undertaking rooms, daily.
George Cook. who is charged with com
hitting forgery 10 Minneapolis in 1859 by
changing a money order. was arrested in
Redield, Oak, recently United States
Marshal Denny went after him and returned
yesterday with his prisoner. Both refuse to
talk on the subject. hut the marshal expresses
belief in the mans innocence
City Clerk Thomas Prendergast expressed
the opinion Yesterday that owing to the diff
Guilty Of Obtaining quorum the regular
meeting Of the council tonight would prob
ably be deferred uutu next Tuesday. Several
of the aldermen are busily engaged in legis-
lstive matters, and it is thought Ito-night's
meeting viii have to 30 over.
\ plainly dressed woman. about - years
Of age, was found in the union depot vester-
day afternoon in helpless condition and ap-
psreutiy insane. She had two satehels. aud.
on being questioned, she could give no &C
count Of herself. The patrol wagon con-
veyed her % police headquarters. and the
case viii be investigated SIZE was either
drunk or eraEv.
There viii be mass meeting OF the citi-
zens Of Hamline, Minnesota transfer. Ner-
Ram and Union parks aud vicinity Seventh
ward this evening at the school house in
Merriam Park, 10 consider nominations for
alderman and school inspector for said Sew
euth ward The meeting will be called AZ
$50 O'Clock. aud it Is expected that all ciii-
Gems interested win attend.
TIE residence OF Mr. and Mrs. William
Rgse, corner OF Seventh and Washington
streets, wss the scene OF a pleasant family
gathering aud reunion last night, the occa-
sion being the complimentary supper given
% Mr. David RuSc. ia honorof the twenty
l-s5 anniversary Of his birthday. The affair
uaS characterized bv social festivities. aud q
very Delightful evening was passed.
Not False Alarm.
IN alarm OF IRE from box 9i6 az 0,0S last
evening. corner Of State street and Fairfield
svennr, in the sixth ward. called the are de-
par;ment and patrol sleigh At once 10 ia;