St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-06-03
Notes About Town.

A splendid three-story brick business block
will be erected on the site Of the Mower block,
recently destroyed by fire. The building will
cost between $50, 900 and $4,000 and will be
erected as soon as possible. On the first floor
there will be five store-rooms The second
and third stories will be used for offices and
the building will be supplied with an elevator
and all the modern convenieIces. large
force of men is now at work cleaning away
the debris.
David Joyce of Lyons stated here yester-
day that there was put in and bought by the
pool on Chippewa the past winter $50, 900, 900
feet of logs by the bank scale, and there is
back of Old logs according to the bank scale
22l e00, 600, making total of $50, 900, 900 feet.
The drives are progressing very slowly and
there is hung up in one drive 10000 600 feet.
He says logs are selling very freely at the
slough and the prospect for fair trade is
good.
William B. Birge and Miss Grace Katten-
berg were married last evening at o'clock at
the residence of Paof. J. L. Jones, on South
Third street. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. DR.. J. H. Carroll. The wedding was
quiet one, only members of the family and
Miss Eliza May, the bridesmaid, and Mr.. Con-
verse, the groomsman, being present.
Louis Brouck, charged with stealing $40
from Underhill's boarding house, was tried by
the petit jury yesterday morning and fou nd
not guilty. The case of the state VS.. William
Smith for assaultng J. S. O'Brien, occu pied
the afternoon and will be finished this morn
ing. The uterine case will come up next.
The Board of Inspectors held its usual
monthly meeting at the prison yesterday.
The contract for furnishing the prison with
sides Of beef for the coming year was award
ed TO N. Hanson at $3.50 per 100 pounds, and
the contract for milk to Smilt Bros. at cents
per quart.
Mrs Birge, mother of William B. Birge,
who was found in her room in an unconscious
condition Yesterday mOrpiuU had ro1iad
up to Ia st evening, and it is feared she will
not recover. The trouble is thought to be Of
paralytic nature.
Two prison arrivals yesterday from Blue
Earth county, James Neill for grand larceny
in the second degree, two years; and John J.
Jones, breaking and entering u shop in night
time with intent to commit larceny, three
years.
Aug. Booren has leased his saloon to S. P.
Wennerholm. Mr.. and Mrs. Booren and Mr..
and Mrs. John Booren leave to-day for the
western part of the state, to spend the sum-
mer.
Mr.. o. E. Maggie and bride and Messrs. L.
o. Nippert and Arthur E. Eickhorn and
ladies of Minneapolis spent Wednesday in
this city, taking dinner at the Sawyer.
Yesterday David Bronson sold raft and
half OF logs to Knapp, Stout & Co. of ST.
Louis and 100000 feet to the Schulenberg s.
Boechler Lumber company.
Mr.. A. N. Kiehle will attend the gradua-
ting exercises at the State University to-
nigt A niece of his will be among the grad
yates.
Yesterday in probate court Casper Kundert,
administrator for the estate of Jacob Kundert,
filed his application to sell land to pay the
debts.
Yesterday Chief of Police Matt Shortall
was 40 years old, and Officer Dan Reardon So.
The latter was presented with q fine gold
chain.
Messrs. Elmer Lowell and H H. Harrison
the Sault Ste. Marie, and report a good time
Ed. Butts. accompanied by his father. Post
master Butts, will leave for West Point on
Saturday.
ST. Paul was represented here yesterday by
c. H. CranweI, P. S. Murray and A. P. Swan
strom.
Mrs David Bronson will entertain the At
ternoon club this afternoon and evening.
The B. F. Weaver cleared yesterday for
Wabasha with a raft for Anderson & Co.
Miss Maggie Holland will shortly visit her
parent and friends near Milwaukee.
Miss Emma Squires of Alton is the guest of
Saltwater friends.
William Carson of Eau Claire was in town
yesterday.
c. W. Dumont of Chippewa Falls was her
yesterday.
d. Duboch of Hannibal, Mo-, was up yester-
day.
The Board Of Education will meet tonight
FL. G. Farmer is at Minneapolis