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DR.. Richey, the Chicago dentist,
has been giving the gas for twenty
years and has never yet had any
bad effects from il.
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JOSEPH JACKSON, a negro, indict-
ed for incest at this term of the
court, was arrested near Indopend-
ence, brought in on Friday and
Jailed. 1t seems that he and his
wife had "quit," and that he had
taken up with his step-daughter,
who is the daughter OF the wife
who had left him, or whom he had
left.
THE McNELLY CAsEs.-The jury
in the last case against Rebel Nc
Nelly was out last evening and was
reported to stand eleven for acquit-
tai and one for conviction. 1t is
also stated that the cases against
Dorse Birchfeld were dismissed
in order to make a state witness
of him. We get the above report
from Hampstead by telephone.
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}AGGIEG AND TIES.
\. o. Timcs-Dcnocrat.

h5SSing .-..'..--..-....-...-....--... 94tITI
Ties, all Kind, per bdi...... 81 IS
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CoTToN SHIPMENTs.-The ship
ments of cotton for the week end
ing on the 18th inst. were 1884
bales, and since August l, 6,O2l
bales.
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THos. II. LIPscoMB, Foreman.
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the ankle.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
TIE sTAIRCAsE SIC.

A grand stairway leads upward through
the building. 1t is a broad
with a heavily curving oak balustrade that
with the rich antique finish, is in appear
ance very attractive. IL reaches from the
first to the third story, and is the work OF
Messrs. Corlies. Chapman & Drake. who.
owing TO their extensive facilities. very
justly received the contract 1t is diff
cult, most difficult. piece Of carpentry, and
the character of this. and its artistic work
manship, reflects decided credit on its
makers. The interior of the first and Sec
ond stories are finished in antique oak. and
is also the handiwork of the above-named
company.
The second floor will, when it is fur
nlshed with its elegant carpets. curtains.
chairs. lounges and other pieces of the
burnisher's work, present picture, such as
an oriental might sigh for. The
main room-the lounging room-where
rich curtains, tasty CRATES and easy
chairs will add to the cheerfulness has the
entire end space, the entrance being broad
one and the finish of the antique oak. A
hall of ample proportions separates this
from the dining-roOm. where the stald
business men feed themselves fat on the
latest lrvrries.
The dining-room is thing of beauty and
a JOY forever, rs "a gnuy snoaid De. and
the ST. Paul Furniture company has made
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
Assessment for Opening and Widening.
Division Street.

OFFICE or THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CITY or ST. PAUL, Mimi, Jan. 81, 1888.
The Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation OF the City of ST. Paul, Minnesota,
will meet at their Office In said city at p. IN.
on the 9Th day of February, A. ID. 1885, to
make an assessment of benefits, damages.
costs and expenses arising from the opening
and widening OF Division street sixty-six 1867
feet wide, between Victoria street and Chats
worth street In said city. on the property on
the line OF said opening and widening, and on
such other property as may be deemed bene-
fitted or damaged thereby.
The land necessary to be condemned and
taken for said opening and widening, Is de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
All that land. not already dedicated for
public use, lying within the lines of Division
street, If produced west sixty-six 1857 fest
wide, from Victoria street to Chatsworth
street, in the City of 81. Paul, Minnesota
All persons Interested are hereby uotif ed
to be present at said time and place of MAX
ing said assessment and will be heard
WILLIAM BARRETT. President.
Official:
R. L-GoRMAN, Clerk Board Of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

II so through their refined taste and I'M
limited facilities for turning out artistic
work. The sideboard made by this firm
for the club dinlng-room Is of massive oak
finished as II IL had come from one of the
barrunial halls Of old England. II is
grand piece of furniture and worthy Of
long study. the carvings, mOuldings and
the sturdy pillars which seem
ingly support the heavily carved board are
ali in keeping. The chairs and tables for
this dining-rOom are also Of antique oak. to
accord with the sideboard. They have the
same massiyeness and artistic finish which
characterizes all work turned out by this
firm. They also furnish the card table and
small stands, etc. etc. One Of the most
artistically furnished places in the United
States was done by this firm. namely. that
Of Mr.. John c. Grams. OH Wabasha street
On this. as on the floor above. are lava
tories which are marvels Of neatneSs and
utility. being finished I'm handsome. dark
cOlOred Tennessee marble. and all the brass
work and trimmings heavily nickel plated:
the wash-basins are Of the new oval-shape
and the bath-tubs of heavy enamel. This
work. together with the plumbing and gas
fitting. was very judiciousiy placed in the
hands Of that well-knOwn sanitary expert
Mr.. j. T. Holmes Of Fourth street
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
Assessment for Opening, Widening and
Extension Of Victoria Street
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, .
L,L.r.. "a. IN. I..n

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, Jan. 81, 1885,
The Board of Public Works I'm and for the
corporation OF the City Of 81. Paul, Mime
sofa, will meet ut their Office IN said city at
p. m. on the 9Th day of February, A. ID. 1856,
to make an assessment OF benefits, damages,
costs and expenses arising from the opening,
widening and extension OF Victoria street
sixty-six (66) feet wide. between Ireland
street and Marshall Avenue, in said city, on
the property on the line OF said opening,
widening and extension and on such other
property as may be deemed benefited or
damaged thereby.
The land necessary 10 be condemned and
taken for said opening, widening and extern
sion IL described as follows to-wit:
All that land not already dedicated for pub
lie use. lying within the lines of Victoria
street, II produced south sixty-six 1881 feet
wide from Ireland street TO Marshall avenue,
in the City of St. Paul. Minnesota.
AL persons interested are hereby notified
to be present at said time and place of MAX
ing said assessment and will be heard.
WILLIAM BARRETT, President.
Official:
r. L. GoRMAN, Clerk Board of Public Works,
1928
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

at the corner that renders all the rooms
light and adds to the size of the apartments.
The corner room on the basement floor is
set apart as the dining room for the ladies'
a coy apartment somewhat smaller than
the corresponding room on the floor above
where the large window. about level with
the street, will afford not only ample
light. but will give the sweet ladies an UNI
clOuded view of the outside world as they
sip their fragrant coffee or sample the ices
of the Minnesota club. Leading
from this is the restaurant. q
spacious room of square proportions
and in close connection with the kitchen.
through the serving room. This room is
also connected with the Office. which has a
commanding position in front of the main
stairway, and which is furnished i'm very
tasty style. There are the necessary minor
rooms on this floor. with dumb waiter
running to the floor above.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

The impression which the modern
Englishman who makes few weeks tour
OF this country. and then returns 10 wIite
exhaustive criticisms upon our manners and
customs, has produced upon the American
public. is far from favorable. but the mod
ern Englishman portrayed by Edna Lyall
in her story Of ''DOnOvon." is an entirely
different sort of a person. The homeless
boy. turned over by his father. an officer in
the East Indian service 20 the tender mer-
cies OF public school. excites sympathy at
once. which he retains throughout his va
ried career. The moral plane of the novel
is a high one. and the material is very deity
made use Of by the author. interviewer
with the vivid pictures of English home
life. the tenderly-tOld story of love ard de-
yotlOn charmingly CLEANS forth. while in
the character OF dot depth of pathOs
Is reached which is seldom found i'm the
ordinary novel. Altogether the book Is one
that can be heartily recommended as whole
some. entertaining and instructive.
Donovan, a Modern Englishman. "A
novel. BY Edna Lyall. New York: d.
Appleton Co. 1856. st. Paul Book and
Stationery company.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

In an exceedingly neat and tasteful set
ting beiiiting the excellence of the pOetieal
gems enclosed appear the delightful poems
OF Henry Abbey. or the shorter poems
BY HudsOn's Tide. The Roman Sentinel,
and The Drawbridge Keeper, betray an ex-
auislte touch and keen sensibilities while
OF the longer poems. DandeliOn and Tiger
Lilly, with its distinctive American chaTac-
ter glOws with emotion and excels in tune
ful descriptive work. The volume is one
worthy place i'm any library. and will
doubtless meet with the success which it
deserves.
The poems OF Henry Abbey. New, revised
and enlarged edition. Kingston. New
York: Henry Abbey, l vol, 26O PIP, 10 mo-,
cloth, Sis.
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ganization was in
1870 or 1871, and
its life lasted for
about six years.
Gen. SibleY was
president, and many
of the members have
their names on the
present club list.
The new birth of
the club dates from
1882, when Mr..
Stanford Newell or
gained a pheni
movement and pu
it in very practical
shape by starting a
nanar for cuhcorip
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
CONTRACT WORK.
Grading Thomas Street.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, Jan. 20, lsS5.
Sealed bids viii be received by the Board OF
Public Works in and for the corporation OF
the City OF ST. Paul, Minnesota. ct their once
In said city, until IL M. on the ist day or
February, A. ID. 1886, for grading Thomas
street from Como Avenue 70 Dale street, IN
said city, according to plans and specifications
on file In the Office OF said Board
A bond with at least two (S) sureties 10
sum of at least twenty (20) per cent. OF the
gross amount bid must accompany each Did
The said Board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
WILLIAM BARRETT, President
OfIlcial:
Ri. GoRMAs, Clerk Board Of Public Works.
2l-3l
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VICE PRES. CLARKE. secure size anu
prepared for building, and when this was
done it had the reflex influence of
drawing larger subscriptions. The lot on
the southeast corner of Cedar and Fourth
streets was purchased by Hon. Greenleat
Clarke as trustee for the club. the pur-
chase being made on March Z, 1888, strip
of land fifty feet on Fourth street by 1873
on Cedar, for S21, 900. The building, UNI
furnished. has cost in round numbers, $50,
OOO and the furnishings will add some eight
or ten thousand MORE so that the entire
building furnished will stand the club about
S65. 600. The contributions to meet this
have been in varied sums given by the gen
tlemen named below, who will be recog-
nized as representing much Of the wealth
and brains of the CITY.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

d. e How
sh p might be
poured out in
morning and
evening lib a.
tons within a
charmed circle.
The starting of
n g subscrip-
ton paper was
the b rth d ay
Of the C la b,
hOugh il was
OF until the
leXt year that
articles Of in
corpora ton
fixed it as a
recognized
institution.
nTpAa & fl.n
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tatious. that is sub
stantial with o ut
and artistic and
convenient within.
Its main entrance
is on Fourth street,
heavy stone steps
leading to its arched
doorway, which is
solid in appearance
and vet not out Of
keeping with the
more delicate archi-
tectu al forms,
Without, the walls
are varied by a diff
ference i'm color Of
the red brick and a
frieZe that relieves
the nanta.t4nt.u -
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
,,binese Sui, forD,mape

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. ga number of
Chinese have begun suit IN the United
States circuit court against the city OF
Eureka, Cal, for Sl32. 600 damages alleged
to have been sustained from loss of property
at the time of their expulsion from that city
in February last.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

the Climb. Aschairman Of the building com
mite Mr.. Stanford Newell has been more
prominently connected with the club
than any other member probably.
1t is nearly completed and will be opened
early in February, when the members and
their friends will be admitted to inspect its
many beauties. The architect of the club
house, Mr.. G. L. Mould. has constructed a
huiIding that IL hotb :. "A ,,,,os4ar
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

dents; Hon. j.
y. Granger, sec
rotary. and w.
Il. NJ erriam,
treasurer. The
idea of a club
house met with
general favor
among the solid
business men of
the city and the
s ub S Grip tiOns
w ere liberal.
! When they had
reached a sum
that assured the
movers of sue
cess active steps
were taken to
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
list. mindful of the prophecies. declares

eiist. mindful of the prophecies, declares
that
IL struck Zardec that she was a very inn
proper person for his wife 10 associate VITA.
be cit that some one ought 70 reason with
her upon the indiscretiOn Of her conduct.
The closing words might be feelingly adj
dressed IN the authOreSs of this wonderful
work. Perhaps more prepOsterOus books
than Zardec have been written. but FORUM
ately they have been very, very few.
Zardec. A romance, by Mrs. F. J. Dieu-
donne- Minneapolis, Tribune Publishing
company.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

the city, the St.
Pau cub, but the
members of the
old organization,
many Of whom
had b e e n in
the state since
its ad IN issiOn,
and who wished
TO retain many
of the memories,
even by a name,
Of the first or
ganiZation, made
ouch strong peas
for the old name
that it was in
cOrporated under
the name of the
Minnesota club.
Gen. II. II. Sib.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
FOR SOCIAL SEANCES.
The New House Where the Minnesota
Club Will Soon Make Its
Home.
An Elegant Structure Where the Solid
Citizens Will Loaf and Wine and
Dine.
List of the Men that Contrib ted the
Cash for the Minnesota
Club House.
Complete In All Its Details, Finished
and Furnished with Taste
and Elegance.

The first organization known as the Min
nesota club used to have headquarters in
the old Presley house. There was little to
show III the way Of regular organization.
and though its members were among the
leading spirits of the city the club for some
reason or other went to pieces and for a
time dropped out of existence. Perhaps
the most fourishing period Of the old or
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

The second contribution to the English
Worthless" series entitled Marlborough. sus-
tains the interest which was awakened by
the success of the book on Darwin. The
main facts in the life of the famous Eng
liShman are stated cUneiSely and impartially
and as the author George SaintSbury.
states. Without the least determination
To make the man out a tiend or an angel, 4"
but many readers who have been ccus-
toned Ia regard John Churchill with oath
Ing. will doubtless after reading this book.
form an entirely different opinion.
Marlborough; by George Saintsbury, New
York. Appleton a Co. st. Paul Book and
Stationery company.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

1t is very interesting collection of sea
tales that is gathered together under the
title of The Broken Shaft. and it includes
contributions from such well-knOwn story
tellers rs Marion Crawford. Anstey and
Pollock. The tales have the breezy.
healthy effect which might be experienced
by an hours lettering ON a steamers deck
in mid-Ocean. listening to the yarns spun by
some old salt with varied and improbable
career. The stories will be well worth
reading.
The Broken Shaft. Tales I'm Mid-Ocean
New York, Appleton 4 Co.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

paper for subScrip- PRES. sIBLEY.
tons for a club house, designed TO
be the home of mid sociability,
where the organization might
set up its Lares and Penates, as soon as it
should get any, and where the wine of
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

While the ordinary reader will TO doubt
find It difficult Ia retain continued interest
in Herbert Spencers Ecclesiastical Institu-
tions. the student OF sociology cannot
fail to lind much food for thought in the
unpretentiOus volume bearing that title. IL
gives evidence of the usual extent OF Spen-
GERS information and the thOroughness
with which he eXhauSts every subject TO
which he gives his attention.
Ecclesiastical Institutions; Herbert Spen-
Ger. New York, Appleton s. Co.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

''N hphpuOhy vi Sh1 NhAN1Eh-
walls that are otherwise little adorned.
Within everything speaks of convenience,
and when furnished it will present picture
of luxury. Including the basement
the club house has four floors.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

VICE PRES. NEWIL. Many OF Tie
members of the old club put down
their names for generous subscrip-
ton. When it came To chris. enimg the
child it was first proposed to name it after
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
THIRD FLOOR.

A. Guest chamber. b. Guest chamber
G. g. Housekeeper's rooms. d. ID. Servants
rooms. Il. Hall +. Guest chamber. G.
Guest chamber.
On the frs are the ladies' drawing
room, the restaurant, the serving
room. kitchen, lobby and Office. a
part of the archi we that adds to
t .e view from " thout and to the con-
yeni, nee with II, i, "a e; curved window
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
BASEMENT.

a. Ladies' dining room. b. Restaurant.
c. Serving room. ID. Kitchen. L. Lobby.
+. Office. g. Entry.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
WHO PAID FOR IT.

I'D FOR 1T.
A. K. Barnum,
Frank B. Bass,
II. G. Burbank,
+. H. Bailey,
j. A. Barker,
G. V. Bacon,
Charles w. Borup,
II. b. Campbell,
w. p. Clough,
Gordon e. Cole,
+. A. Garlic.
w. d. Cornish,
Frederick Driscoll.
e. f. Drake.
Howard n. Elmer,
George r. Finch.
Charles E. Flandrau,
J. l.. Forepaugh,
p. d. Ferguson,
+. A. Fogg,
Addison @. Foster.
r. B. GaluSha,
Richards Gordon,
Cass Gilbert.
Charles b. Gilbert,
James ]. Hill,
Philip S. Harris,
i. B. Howell,
Henry Hale,
George w. Hall,
e. A. Hemenway,
Marcus johnson,
A. F. Jacassv.
Norman w. Kittson,
G. G. Kolff.
A. II. Lindeke,
John d. Ludden,
William II. Merriam.
w. T. Maxfield,
L. II. Maxfield,
j. E. Moore,
John L. Merriam,
Henry L. Mo s,
George r. Monfort,
Marquis de Mores,
c. ]. McConville,
Charles Nichols.
Ansel Oppenheim,
Thomas F. Cakes,
i. +. Osborne.
A. g. Postlethwaite,
Edmund Rice,
+. g. Rogers.
Alexander Ramsey,
W !. Rodgers,
G. S. Rogers.
Dennis RYAN,
]. H. Sanders,
II. II. Sibley,
Charming SeaburY,
D. G. Shepard,
Lane X. Stone,
T. L. Schumacher,
Horace E. Thompson
Jasper D. Tarbox,
Henry p. Upham,
W. II. Vanderburgf
Joseph A. Wheelocb
wescott Wilkin,
John J. Watson,
Thomas p. Wilson,
Henry b. Wenzel,
NJ. M. Williams,
j. NJ. whitman,
A. II. Winslow.
ers or governing board
: end furnishing com
e tie to take especls
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WHO PA
Maurice Auerbach,
j. H. Allen,
John L. Averill,
A. Anderson,
Bruno Beaupre,
John A. Berkey,
George L. Becker,
Greenleaf Clark,
F. B. Clarke,
j. B. Chapman,
s. NJ. Cary.
Kenneth Clark,
G. NJ Cumming,
A. De Graf,
J. H. Drake,
c. K. DAVIS,
+. G. Draper,
William Dawson,
William G.. De Vol,
Michael Doran,
s. E. Dawson,
Conrad GotZian,
James n. Granger,
Chauncey w. Griggs,
j. l.. Gillespie,
J. p. Gribben,
Il. L. Hersey,
Frank E. Hanson,
p. r. l.. Hardenbergt
]. V. d. Heard.
J. NJ. Hannaford,
ID. w. Hand.
i. R. tombstone,
r. G. Jefferson,
p. Fl. Kelly,
Arnold Kalman,
William Lee,
Crawford Livingston,
George w. Lamson,
Charles B. Lamborn,
William H. Lightner.
William Lindeke.
Charles W. Mcintyre,
w. S. Morton,
Allen Manville.
John w. Merriam,
Stanford Newell,
c. d. O'Brien,
J.. p. 0rdway,
J: I. 0dell,
J. @. p lie,
X. w. Ransom,
Edmund Rice. Jr..
VIM. @. Robertson,
Victor Robertson,
william Rhodes,
Philip Reilly.
j. S. Robertson,
E. n. Saunders,
G. E. Smith
John B. Sanborn,
Kingsland Smith,
A. B. Stickney
Fl. SahlgaHrd,
Robert A. Smith,
George c. Souires,
Horace E. Stevens,
Hiram L. Stevens,
w. G. Strickland,
Frank P. Shepard,
Amherst II. Wilder,
William P. Warner,
J. H WhsSNman,
e. w. Wfnter,
John Wann,
e. A. Young.
A board of manag
a building cDmmitte,
mittee haze been sci
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DR.. JOS. LICK----OCULISF -!

Treats successfully all kinds OF Sore Eyes
particularly EranulAtion OF the eyelids.
Seventh ~ w abasha. over Drug store,
Room TO- 81. Paul. Mimi.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24
FIRST FLOOR.

A. Lounging room. u. Hall. c. Dining
room. ID. Serving room.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

A board of managers or governing board
a building Committee end furnishing com
mttee ha' e been sele tie to take especial
charge of the matters of building as well as
10 look over in general way the affairs of
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-24

ley was made president, Hon. OtanfOr
Newell, Hon. Greenleaf Clarke. vice pres-