St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-06-24
HOTELS.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES TEA



Have opened branch store in this city.
Their teas and coffees are put up in papei
canisters. Weight of coffee can and cone
tents, about three pounds; weight of tea
can and contents, about one and one-halE
pounds. This company. as method OF
advertisement, place souvenirstin every can
ranging in value from 10 cents to $50, such
as solid gold, silver and nickel watches,
genuine diamonds and other jewelry. But
after thirty days these choice teas and cof-
fees will be sold wholly ON their merits at
the same price, quality and quantity, but
without the souvenirs. Orders by mail
promptly forwarded to all parts of tha
United States, and should be accompanied
by cash, pOstofice order, and addressed
Merchants Tea company, 800 Nicollet ave-
nue., Minneapolis. Prices-Single cans, 81;
six for SIS, and thirteen for $40. Among the
fortunate purchasers yesterday were:
diamond ring; j. E. Merritt, real estate,
Tribune building, solid gold hunting case
watch, value $50; F. 7. Moody, book
keeper, city water works, genuine diamond
stud; Nellie McAlpine, Madison street, gem
uine diamond ring; Mrs. J. A. Bohn, "a
Fifteenth street south, chatelaine watch;
Mrs. William Buxton, 315 Third avenue
south, genuine diamond ring; a lady, Hen
nepin avenue, name declined, soli-
taire diamond ear drops, value $50;
Mrs. E. Loughry, 1929 Twenty second
street south, misses gold ring; Mrs. S.
A. Lawrence, 80 University avenue, chat
elaine watch; Mrs. e. Mcdonald, 2730 Sec
ond avenue, genuine diamond ring; A. Ham,
mond, 40 Washington avenue south, stem
winding, patent lever watch; Master Leon
Day, 327 Fourth street north, East side,
solid gold ring; Mrs. W. F. Austin, 3013
Twenty-third avenue, South Minneapolis,
chatelaine watch; Emily Engstran, house at
rear of 40 Sixth street south, diamond ring;
E. II. Lond, Ill University avenue, a dia-
mond ring; Mrs. Newman, $50 Nicouet
avenue, diamond ring; A. F. Morton,
All Nicollet avenue, $50 in golds F.
Fl. Hanson, passenger agent Wisconsin
Central railway, patent lever stem-winding
watch; G. Ward, 725 Fifteenth street, 35
silver dollars and a hunting case full-jew-
eled American watch; W. W. Rand, fore
man gas works, genuine diamond stud;
j. A. Brown, $50 Hennepin avenue, New
York house, diamond stud; Mrs. M. A.
Short, 613 Fifth street north, genuine dia-
mond collar button; Mrs. C. B. Scott, 1875
Ninth street south, solid silver hunting case
watch; Mr.. Brakeman, Excelsior house,
solid coin silver watch; 81. Latiuer, la
Fourth street north, lady's solid gold hunt
ing case watch; w. E. Pugh, S1S Hem
nepin avenue, stem-winding watch,
also genuine diamond stud; S. G.
heller, city, genuine diamond stud; W.
r. Morton, conductor M. & st. L. railroad,
Stem-winding watch; o. j. johnson. 2411
Cedar avenue, genuine diamond collar but
ton; Mr.. r. B. Agnew, operator telegraph
Office Minneapolis & ST. Louis railroad,
found chatelain watch in can of tea,
and genuine diamond collar button in
can of coffee; Harvey Kicker, 419 Nicollet
avenue, found genuine diamond ring in a
can of tea; John Blohmdahl. 1870 Third
avenue south, stem-winding and setting
patent lever watch; Oliver Parsons, real es-
tate and insurance, 1856 Third avenue south,
genuine diamond stud in coffee; f. l.. Stet-
son, chief fire department., steln-windlng
and setting patent lever watch; Miss Birdie
Allen, daughter of train master Oh
Minneapolis & st. Louis railroad,
Patrick Mahan, assistant express
man, found $50 in gold in tea; Charles
McC. Reeve, Northwestern Storage COM
pany, found stem-winding and setting
watch in tea; Charles Side, of the First
National bank found genuine diamond
ring in coffee; M. johnson, of the North
western Miller, genuine diamond ring in
tea; j. d. Crissey, constable, Richfield,
stem-winding and setting watch in coffee;
P. J. O'Brien, laborer, found ladies' solid
gold hunting case watch in a can OF tea;
J. G. johnson, conductor on the st. Paul
& Milwaukee railroad, found set OF genu-
inc solitaire diamond ear-dropS in can OF
coffee