St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-04-04
GLOBULES.

The Douglas County Agricultural society,"
filed articles of incorporation yesterday. ~
Twenty weight births, five deaths and one
marriage were bulleuned at the health office
yesterday.
The Ladies' Aid society of st. Johns Evan
gelist church will give an apron sale this
afternoon in the school house of the church!
The committee on roads and bridges of the
county commissioners met yesterday after
noon and made appropriations for the county
roads.
The board of public works awarded the.
contract for grading Fairfield avenue, from
Dakota avenue to Ohio street, to s. j. Harper
for S6,O80.
The second rehearsal of the Amphion
club was given at Ford's music rooms last
night. The club was assisted by Miss Ella
Morris, pianist, and George James, flutist.
Emma Hall, Grace Fleming. Mollie Hewitt,
Nellie Lowell, Meta Lucas and Pearl Wilson,
keepers of houses of ill fame, paid 500 fine
each in the municipal courl yesterday.
George Thompson. q teamster, was ar
charged with swindling. customer gave
Thompson a s. bill. expecting 50 back, but
Thompson fallen to return with the change.
The Minnesota commandery of the Loyal
Legion will meet at the Ryan hotel tonight.
The paper of the evening will be by Judge l..
w. Collins on Gen. Sibley's expedition
against the Indians.
The ladies of the Central ". G. T. q. will
give social at the rooms of the Gospel Tenn
perance union. So East Seventh street,
Thursday, from until 8 D. m. Light re-
freshments will be served.
Burt Jones, draughtsman in the Chicago,
St. Paul & Kansas City railway engineers
Office. this city, is receiving congratulations
of friends on the advent into his family of
boy baby, the first addition to the household.
James Mccormick, Dan Dunford and James
White, a trio of would-be pickpockets, were
hpf0ra .fndOp nd
sentenced to the work house for ninety days.
They are home talent, and anxious to be
taught.
William Sleiffer was shooting off reyolv-
er i'll a reckless, Wild-Bill sort of a way on
the upper levee last night, and Officer HAM
mon took him in and lodged against him
charge of attempted assault with a dangerous
weapon.
Fred Westholf was arraigned in the munic-
ipal court yesterday morning on charge of
street prostitute. He compromised with the
complaining witness in the court room, and
the charge was dismissed.
Ameeting of the St. Paul Lodge of Elks
was held at the Windsor hotel last night and
the question of securing hall was inform
ally discussed at some length, After the
meeting the Elks were the guests of Manager
Scott at the Grand Opera house.
The two counts for burglary against Ed
Halpin one of Butcher Jones gang of harness.
thieves, were dismissed by Judge Cory yes
terday. Halpin and O,DOnnell are the two
boys whom Jones employed to do the work
he planned, and they have agreed to tell all
they know.
The Monks ball at Evans hall last evening
brought together upwards of 200 OF the
upper-crust of ST.. Paul society, and was
most select and enjoyable affair. The must
cal accessories were furnished by Seibert's
orchestra, and dancing was kept up until a
late hour.
The Citizens League of st. Anthony Park
will give reception to Gov. and Mrs Nc
Gill at the residence of R. S. Pratt on Friday
evening. The hours named on the invita-
tons are from 8 to 10 o'clock, and all resi-
dents of the park are invited to come and do
honor to the states chief executive, who has
chosen that suburb as his abiding place.
On q warrant sworn out by A. Gottstein.
Detective Kenaly yesterday arrested G. H.
Thaden, real estate dealer with an Office at
406 Wabasha street, for obtaining money
under false pretenses. The complaint al
leges that on March "a, Thaden gave Colt
stein check for $50, drawn on the German
American bank, when he had no account at
the bank.
Detectives Dan O'Connor and Ahern yes
terday arrested John Gilbert and John Low
endahl, two harnessmakers who have been
boarding at the fremont house, on Eighth
and Robert streets, for stealing a suit of
clothes and other articles Of wearing apparel
from the room of a boarder named Ellis.
When arrested Gilbert was wearing the stolen
clothes. He has served time in Saltwater.
The Red Wing, Duluth & Sioux City Con-
struction company filed articles of ineorpora-
ton yesterday with the secretary of state
The capital stock is 100000, Red Wing is
headquarters and the companys business is
to be the construction of railroad and tele-
graph lines, building docks, etc. The incor-
porators are eX-Gov. L. f. Hubbard, s. 3.
Foote, f. W. Hoyt, W. G.. Williston, T. B.
Sheldon and G. H. Crazy.
The following plats have been approved
by the plat commission: Stevens rearrange-
ment Of lots Is. Ii, IS 16, II and 10, block
4, Forestdale addition to ST. Paul; Maylen's
addition to the city of st. Paul; Joseph R,
Weide's Encouragement of block 3, and north
one-half of block g. Winters addition;
Birmingham's fourth addition to ST. Paul;
McCaskey's Encouragement of block l, Ham
line Syndicate Addition No. 1.
The parish meeting in st. Mary's church,
Merriam Park, elected the following wardens
and vestrymen for the ensuing year: D. L.
Kingsbury, senior warden; W. E. Chamber
lain, junior warden. and the Messrs. butcher,
Nunns, Searle, Brainard and Gibbs, yestry
men: c. II. Gibbs, secretary, and Ii. d.
butcher, treasurer. Delegates to the diocesan
council, Messrs. butcher and Souttral; alter
mates, Messrs. Kingsbury and Searle. The
yestry adopted resolution that the .pews be
, free. The total amount Of indebtedness was
reported as 81 300; value of church prop