St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-07-24
VERY LIKE THE PLAGUE.
a Saltwater Woman Succumbs to Con-
tagion Closely Allied to Cholera.
ANTHONY NEUMAN'S FATE.
Church G]ers In the Bluff City
Are Scared by Settling
Floor.

Nellie Vaudeville. Cyprian known
as ''Red Nell," who has resided at Still
water for twenty years died yesterday
at a. m. of cholera morbus. She was
taken i'll Sunday morning. The physi-
clan who was in attendance pronounced
it case so closely allied to cholera as
to be hardly distinguishable. The re-
mains will be sent to st. Paul for inter-
ment, where the unfortunate woman's
mother resides.
Anthony Neuman, young man about
eighteen years OF age, was drowned at
the lower Carnelian lake, near which he
resided, Sunday, while bathing with
cousin and two brothers. The trio were
in advance. of the victim of the acct
dent, who suddenly sank in twelve feet
of water. The water where he sunk
was as clear as crystal and the body
conld be distinctly seen before recovery.
Neuman was an expert swimmer, and
is supposed to have been suddenly
taken with cramps. The funeral will
occur from the German Catholic church
in this city at Ga. m. to-day.
The floor of the auditorium of the NJ.
E. church gave way Sunday evening,
settling a number of inches, and cauS-
ing CONSERVATION for short time. Ex-
animation showed that there was no i'm
mediate danger, and the service, which
was a union one, proceeded without
further interruption.
Miss Fanny Larkin, of st. Paul, is the
guest of Miss Lois Sprague.
OMrs. Edward Grout, sisters of Mrs. L.
ID. Tubbs and Miss Margrete Perry, of
st. Paul, are visiting Mrs. Tubbs.
The Washington County Democratic
club will meet at the opera house nall
this evening at o'clock OH call issued
by the president.
A workman upon the sewer in process
of construction in Union Place, in front
terday, but soon recovered and re-
Sumed work.
w. ID. King and family have finally
removed to Minneapolis, where Mr..
King has been engaged in business for
some time. Miss Grace Welch. sister
of Mrs. King, and an accomplished
pianist and organist, accompanies them.
The board of county commissioners
met at the court house at 10 a. m. yes
terday and at once began the transac-
ton OF such business as came before
them. They continued the session
through the day, and will probably not
adjourn before Wednesday.
A horse attached to a buggy driven by
an eXcursiOnist to Lake De Montreville
Sunday ran away and, coming in con-
tact with a barbed wire fence, cut one
leg, severing an artery. The injury was
attended to in time to prevent the ami
NAL from bleeding to death.
Fred Scott, the South Main street
druggist, has magnificent night
blooming cereus in full bloom at his
residence on South Second street. A
large number of admirers of the rare
and beautiful in nature were callers
there last evening to behold this fra
grant flower.
Patrick Foley was arraigned at the
municipal court yesterday on a warrant
sworn out by Mrs. Jane Doyle for
threatening to do her bodily harm.
Foley, 1t seems, at one time seized a cat
belonging to Mrs. Doyle and cut it's
head off, for which he paid fine of $40
and costs on charge of cruelty to ami
mails.
p. j. Burke left here last evening
over the Milwaukee road for Boston,
where he will attend the Catholic
Total Abstinence convention as chair
man OF the Minnesota delegation. MIR.
Burke will, after the close of the con-
vention, sail for Ireland, where he will
visit his native home in county Gal
way, from which he Immigrated forty
years ago. When asked yesterday as to
the date of his return, Mr.. Burke could
give no particular answer, but re-
marked that he would be at home, God
willing, in time to cast his vote for
Grover Cleveland,