St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-09-17

Joe jefferson, in Rip Van Wrinkle, at the
Grand tonight.
p. T. Kavanaugh & Co. will sell 200 lots In
Westminster addition at o'clock tomorrow
afternoon.
The state board of equalization completed
its labors yesterday and adjourned at IL IN.
The clerks are now engaged compiling the
reports.
The attractions for the coming week at the
Seventh street dime museum are the come
dies "Bibbs and Bibbs' and Charity Begins
at Home"
Some proposed amendments to the grain
and warehouse law are now being considered
and discussed by the board of railroad COM
missioners.
W. c. Gates, of Isanti county. was brought
into the city yesterday by Maj. Bracket on
bench warrant. and i'll default of $500 bail
was placed III jail.
Charles Miller, of Brainerd was held for
trial by United States Commissioner CardOzO
yesterday for selling liquor to Indians. He
gave bail i'll the sum of $500.
A frame dwelling on Cortland avenue. near
Rice street, owned and occupied by James
Wagner, was burned early yesterday morn
ing. Loss, $1,000; no insurance.
The chief of police desires to notify resi-
dents TO keep their front doors locked during
the day, as there are several sneak thieves
endeavoring TO get in their work.
reported at the health Office yesterday:
Scarlet fever at 2S2 Pleasant avenue, diph-
liberia at $50 Mamie, 6S6 East Sixth and $40
Arcade streets; births o.: marriages, 5.
George Stevens, a coored lad IL years old,
was taken TO the reform school last night for
incorriSiblity. When searched at the police
station n razor was found in his pocket.
The three St. Paul companies, NJ. N. G.,
visited Minneapolis last night to take part in
the parade. They marched from the armory
he dam Had hxra In irSf taI
band.
A Mrs. John Larson, who claimed her hus-
band lett he self and an infant child with no
means of support. was at the police station
yesterday. She was sent to a charitable iusti-
tuition.
A meeting will he held by the Swedish So
ciety Vega tonight. This association has re-
ceived from Sweden about one hundred vol
umes OF Swedish standard works and an
elegant silk banner-the Swedish standard.
A new form of bond has been adopted by
the railroad commissioners for the deputies
and assistants employed under the warehouse
law. The only change is an Improvement in
making it a more specific and convenient
prin ed form.
musical and literary entertainment will
be given this evening at the Temperance
union rooms, IS East Seventh street. Mrs.
G. Brinckerhoff, Miss j. Risdon. Messrs.
James Swift, +. Septon and Miss Nellie Mabon
Will take part in the exercises. Refreshments
Will be served.
The DR.. Goodrich referred to in yesterday
mornings GLOBE as being connected with
the Uilnan divorce case, is not DR.. c. H.
Goodrich who has an Office IN the Sherman
block, and who has been a resident of st. Paul
from childhood.
The first sleigh to appear on the streets this
season came out yesterday afternoon. 1t was
oc upied by Claus Heesch and A. Shultz.
The horse was strung with sleigh bells and
the turnout attracted great deal of atten-
ton. 1t is unnecessary to say that there was
no snow.
Judge Simons fled a memorandum yester-
day in which he declined to give any opinion
as to the amount to be paid the referee, James
B. Beals in the proceedings Of the St. Paul
Northern Pacific Railway company to acquire
lands and crossings between Third and
Seventh streets.
Judge Wilkin yesterday set aside the YER
dict in the case of Eric Won RoSalnd VS.. L. n.
Griffin, the ground that the damages
awarded were excessive, and ordered new
trial. The plaintiff obtained a verdict of
So ZOO damages for personal assault and i'm
prisonment in Bismarck, OAK.
The Crusaders held a special meeting at
their hall last evening to make arrangements
for the orphans fair which is to be held in
Market hall the 18th of next month. The So
ciety will conduct booth of its own. 1t will
hold another meeting Saturday evening to
perfect the preliminary details.
Neil Currau Yesterday brought suit against
Charles FL. Wallow to recover $1,000 alleged
to have been given defendant in Winnipeg
for investment in Omaha real estate. The
same plaintiff also sues Rachel Wallow and
Charles Fl. Wallow, her husband, 10 recover
payment on a promssory note for $1,000,
given by them jointly in December, 1885.
The examination of Charles B. Garrett, a
ticket broker of Minneapolis, charged by his
mother-in-law with the embezZlement of
$1,000, was held in the municipal court yes
terday. The evidence showed that Garrett
was the agent of his wife at the time the
property was transferred previous to that
time his mother-in-law having decided the
land to her daughter. Under these ,circum-
stances the court held that he could not be
charged with embeZzlement and ordered his
discharge.