St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-11
GIOBUL.ES.

On Monday the city treasurer viii pay
$4,000 On water tax and $1,000 on estimates
to contractors.
The Junior Dancing club will give their
first annual ball in their hall I'm Drake block,
Friday evening, April 30.
The West st. Paul Familien and Inter
slutzungs verien has Incorporated. 1t will be
a beneficial and social society.
William Nordin, an incorrigible boy, was
taken charge of by the police yesterday. His
father says he can do nothing with the youth.
John Ermantrout, who drove over the
Milan child and broke its leg, was discharged,
the evidence showing the accident was I'M
avoidable.
Mystery Dunbar left last night osteusibly
for Omaha. He takes his defeat quietly and
says Dufur is a good man, which is generally
conceded.
A communication signed "Veritas" has
been received by the GLOBE. The writer will
confer a favor II he will send his name to
this Office. 1t is not desired for publication.
Supervising Inspector Hays returned yes
terday from trip inspecting steamers, hav
ing examined the Hartford at Beef Slough,
the Little Hardy at Wabasha and the Minnie
Herwin at Reeds Landing.
There were ten births Yesterday and four
deaths. The four deaths reported were from
violence. Alexander Selb. Bergman and Erick-
son committing suicide and Johnson dying
by the caying in of a sewer.
The fire department was called TO ST.
Joseph's academy between and 10 last even
ing. gas jet was broken OF near the ceiling
of the basement, and the escaping gas took
fire, causing little damage, however.
In the arrest of G. Thaden for a small al
legged embezZlement, the complaining witness
was F. A. Randels, and not the White Sewing
Machine company, Mr.. Thaden having left
the employ of that company some days ago.
On Wednesday evening a meeting in cele-
bration of Gladstones recent position on
Irish affairs will be held in the Grand opera
house. Bishop Ireland. Gov. Hubbard, Hon.
G. X. Davis and others will be asked TO make
speeches.
Charles Niblong's case was continued in
the city court yesterday until April Is. Nib
long is the man charged with making an as
sault on Aug. Born at the ''Cannery" on
Eagle street. Born is still confined to the
city hospital.
G. A. b. Shaw and Frederick Messenger
were examined in the probate court yester-
day. found insane and committed to st. Pc
ter. L. S. Colman, who borrowed Mr.. Hills
horse a short time ago and did not return il,
was also examined, but discharged,
In the United States circuit court yesterday
Michael Kelly began suit against the North
ern Pacific railroad company for $4,000
damages on account of injuries received by
being thrown from a freight car on which he
was being transported with his team.
Catharine Murphy and Michael Murphy
were divorced last October and she was
awarded the custody of the minor children.
Now she sues her quondam husband for
S452. 45 for the support of the children IL
appearing that the alimony is not forthcom-
ing.
Suit was begun in the United States district
court yesterday by .the Standard Fuel com
pany OF Dies Moines against f. ID. Com-
mings of this city, president of the Standard
Coal and Mining company of Des Moines, TO
recover Sl,O02. As with interest, being the
amount due on two certain promisory notes.
Gen. Ord most No. 20, G. A. R., recently or
ganized on West Seventh street, will give its
first musical and literary entertainment ut
the West Seventh Street chapel, on Friday
evening, April Is. The entertainment is for
the purpose of procuring a stand of colors
for the post.
The usual musical and literary entertain
ment was given at the rooms of the Gospel
Temperance union last evening to a large
audience. Those taking part were Miss
Sadie Evans, Mr.. j. Sodkin and Master Ar
thur and Miss Della Ernst. Next Thursday
evening Mrs. II. .. Cooke, Miss N Mabon
Messrs. Springer and Coleman will partici-
pate in the exercises.
The members of the ST. Paul Lacrosse club
assembled at headquarters In Hotel RYAN
Saturday evening to hold their annual meet
ing, but owing to the unavoidable absence of
the president and other officers the meeting
was postponed until Monday evening, April
10, when the offer made by Prof. J $. Barnes
as to ground and other important business
will be transacted. Those wishing TO Join
the club are invited to be present.
The following sales of real estate were
made at auction the past week: A lot on
West Ninth street. between st. Peter and
Wabusha streets. p feet front. was sold for
$3.50: lot 1893, Rondo, was soldlfor 81 go; lot
No. 30, 30xlS0, Oak street, fol $3.50; lot on
the corner of Sixth and Williams. 5OxI0O
$4,000; lot on East Fourth street, near Hoff-
man avenue, 50xl00, s., 400.
The Bakers union held meeting at Lauer's
hall last evening to which employers had been
invited. The union demands twelve no. =.
as days work, an average wage OF Sll per
week, and that no baker shall board with his
boss. The union side of the matter was taken
10y Messrs. Hoese & Gappke. and Mr.. Berris-
ford, who expressed a willingness TO grant
the demands made. No definite arrange
ments have yet been made but the union ex-
poets 10 work on the proposed system after
May /.