St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-06-04
Notes About Town.

Miss Emma Turkett, aged IA years, who has
beeen attending school at Grand Forks, OAK,
became insane few days ago from over
study. and was taken to her home at Farm
ington yesterday by her father She was 10
have graduated tomorrow, and manifested
so much interest in her books that she be-
came insane. If she does not recover she
will be sent to Rochester. While being taken
from the depot to Farmers livery, where her
father procured buggy, she was very
demonStratiye and attracted much attention.
The high school commencement will be held
at the opera house this evening and will be
free to everybody. The graduates are Misses
Minnie \. Butts, AIDA a. Slaughter, Kate E.
Van Enron, Harriet E. Sawyer, and MessrS.
Edwin j. Batchelder and Frank Northey. The
exercises will be opened by Rev. n. W. Jor-
dan, pastor of the NJ. E. church.
Last evening severa. little boys were play
ing on Owen street. They placed little
three-year-old son of VIM. Corbetts on
barbed-wire fence and allowed him to get off
himself. In so doing he was severely LAGER
ated. physician was summoned and pro-
nounced his injury serious, but not danger
Gus.
D. l.. Smith of Enterprise, Pa, saw an item
- Pittsburg paper about the recent explo-
sion on Townshend's farm in Wisconsin. Sup
posing the explosion was due to natural gas
in the ground, he has written to Mayor Sta
boring for gas.
Yesterday afternoon about o'clock team
attached to wagon belonging to the ST.
CroiX Lumber company ran away, up Main
aud Chestnut, creating panic. The horses
were frightened while standing in front of
the Omaha depot and were stopped in front
of Burkes. The damage was insignificant.
a meeting will be held in a day or two
when arrangements for the celebration on
the Fourth will be made. In the morning
there will be foot races, boat races, sack
races and other sports, and in the afternoon
pacing race between Johnston and Mike
Wilkes if arrangements can be made.
Last night Rev. DR.. ]. H. Carroll left for
Grafton, OAK, where he will deliver the in
stallment sermon of the Rev. Mr.. Colliegh of
the Pembina preSbytery next Sunday. A
member Of the St. Paul presbytery will &C.
cupy DR.. Carrolfs pulpit.
The rink Is being converted into theater
and will be opened June H. under the manage
ment of H. H. Leonard The first night there
will be u sparring and wrestling exhibition
After that dramatic entertainment will be
given nightly at cheap prices.
Yesterday the petit jury found William
Smith guilty of assault. Charles and Robert
Anderson, charged with selling butterine,
were acquitted. The case of Byron G. Mosier
VS., The City for damages is now being inves-
tigated.
block viii measure 20x70 feet. Already about
twenty applications have been made for
rooms in this buildings.
Yesterday 900, 900 feet of logs belonging to
Walker, Judd & Veazie were sold for boomage
to the Stillwa ter Lumber company at ST.35
per thousand.
]. C. OGorman's little boy who recently
fractured his collar bone by falling from q
hammock, is getting along as well as could be
eXpec ted.
Thomas Mathews, who recently graduated
from the st. Johns University at Colegeville,
has accepted position with Bronson u
Folsom.
Yesterday afternoon Ed McCluer found
$40 in bills in one of the closets ut the Saw
yer, which he turned over TO The clerk.
Several men are after the SUPPLEMENTARY
OF the Saltwater schools, made vacant by the
resignation of Prof. G. Curtiss.
On Wednesday the steamers Dan Thayer
and Kit Carson raced between Dubuque and
Lansing, the former winning.
The Kit Carson, r. J. Wheeler and B. F.
Weaver arrived from the South yesterday.
Miss Carrie Webb left for Duluth last night,
where she will clerk in l.. Kahns store.
Mr.. H. H. Harrison is constructing water
works at Sault Ste. Marie.
David Tozer has bought the property occu-
pied by G. P. Gregory.
Miss Alice Dunahue spent Thursday with
friends At Hudson.
Isaac, son of Matt Clark, who has been quite
sick, is better.
The lake now measures Get inches and
is falling.
boat club will be organized here at an
early day.
Irs. Edward st. John died at Marine yes
terday.
Mrs. W. II. Bromley is visiting friends in
Iowa.
The Isaac Staples is grounded.at La Crosse