St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-05-15
THE CITY.
GL0BCLES.

Two deaths were reported yesterday.
The grand jury adjourned yesterday until
June IS.
The transfer of the land for the new
county poor farm was placed on record yes
terday.
Diphtheria is reported from Nos &c Win
nipeg, 513 Jackson, 279 Mackubin and
SIS East Eleventh streets.
Applications for water service on st. An
thony hill are rapidly pouring in at the
water commissioners Office.
Fred j. Greigor. adjudged insane by the
probate court yesterday morning, was taken
to st. Peter yesterday afternoon.
The Old Settlers society of Minnesota is
preparing for its annual meeting and ban
quet to be held Monday, June I.
Attorney General Hahn will make public
to-day an interesting opinion on the rights
and duties of the state board of health.
Teresa Vaasen, the ive-year-old child
who was badly burned on Wednesday, died
yesterday from the effects of her injuries.
The county commissioners will hold an
other special meeting tomorrow to further
consider the plans, etc., of the new aims
house.
u. Cdpt Lu DULL, CdIllc Out vi
street drill last evening, in which it main
tanned its well-knOwn reputation as a num-
Der one organization.
The venerable ruin, Nancy Davis, was
found on the street yesterday ingloriously
inebriated. The unfortunate creature was
gently conducted to the city hall.
A gentleman in ST. Paul has two brothers
fighting under Riel and a brother and two
uncles fighting with Middleton, and as he
is circumstanced feels that he is mug
wump on this subject.
George Allen colored gentleman, is cir
culating petition for his appointment on
the police force which will be presented to
Mayor-efect Rice when he takes up the
reins of city government.
A post norton was held by DR.. Ancker
yesterday on the body of August Albrecht.
the young man who fell dead in the Sixth
ward on Wednesday. Death was found to
have resulted from peritOnitiS.
Peter Hanson was on big drunk
yesterday, and when Detectives Kenaley
and Daily proceeded to run him in, he as
sailed them with rocks. He was landed in
the cooler after desperate resistance.
Persons who have hose for street sprink-
ling purposes will be notified by the water
board in few days that they will require a
permit to use the same, and that such articles
can only be used before a. IN. and after
p: m.
Thomas Blockinger arrested for recon-
structing his building without permit,
failed to appear in court to answer the
charge yesterday. A search warrant has
been issued to have him arrested for con-
tempt Of court.
A dirty little man who bore the appear
ance Of a tramp was arrested by Officer
Charles Hanft yesterday afternoon On the
charge of trying to decoy little girls into a
barn. The wretch was locked up, and he
gave the name of Pat Mcintyre
The colored citizens of ST. Paul, feeling
that they should be represented by news
paper organ of their own, are circulating a
subscription paper to obtain funds for es-
tablishing the same. Mayor-elect Rice, ex-
Coy. Ramsey and five others at once
put down their names for S25 each, to aid
in establishing the new journal.
About 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon
some children started a fire near the resi-
dence of John Baasen, German street, West
st. Paul. Mr.. Baasen's fye-year-old
daughter, Theresa, was attracted thereto,
her clothing caught fire and she was terri
bly, burned and died at 1890 yesterday
morning after some hours of intense suffer
ing. In the effort to save her child Mrs.
Baasen badly burned her hands.