St. Paul daily globe., 1889-12-03
NEWS IN "A NUTSHELL.

The city council meets IN regular session
t. night
Menbraneous Group prevails at Ill West
George street.
There viii be a stumpage sale Of pine lands
at the capitol to-day.
Ferty-six births. four deaths and two mar
riages were buIlesined at the health Office
yesterday.
The Free Christian Church Of Underwood,
Otter Tail county, yesterday fled articles of
association with the secretary of state.
Attorney General CIapp is at St Cloud and
Assistant Attorney General Childs at Duluth.
The latter is engaged in the trial Of some
swamp land cases.
Marriage licenses were granted for Francis
T. Wise to Matte L. Barlow, and Charles P.
johnson to Sarah C. Johnson, all of Ramsey
county. yesterday.
the council committee on gas viii meet at
: 50 this afternoon. Bids for maintaining
gasoline street lamps IN the outskirts will
probably be considered.
The collections in the internal revenue
Office for the month of November were
larger than ever before during the same time,
aggregating the sum of 1910, 2SS.SS.
Not Scrseder, who has been confined in
tie Ramsey county jail for some time charged
with selling liquor 10 Indians had a hearing
yesterday. He paid fine of SO and was
discharged from custody.
Willie Nahon and August Holdengreen,
lads of sixteen years, were arrested by De-
tective Horan yesterday for the larceny of a
harness and several ivory rings from The Sta
ble Of Yans. Griggs d Howe.
Annual Xmas sale Of ST. Luke's Aid So
ciely of Christ Church. at the old Pioneer
Press building, on Wednesday and Thursday,
Dee. 4 and D from 10 a. N. to 3 p. N. Lovely
novelties and substantial lunch at attractive
prices.
A.meeting Of the library beard was held
yesterday afternoon for the transaction of
routine business. The report of the libra
nan WAS read and adopted and measures
were discussed for the iarease in number Of
volumes in some of the departments
Secretary Hart. of the correctional and char
liable board, has returned from 4 trip in the
western part of the state. He reports eighty
seven men in st. Cloud reformatory, twelve
Of them being sent direct from The courts.
The remainder are drafted from the state
prison.
on recommendation of the city engineer,
The board of nIIblic works yesterday deci;led
10 orepOrt favorably in the matter Of opening
Nelby avenue across the Milwaukee com
pany's tracks. The partial grading of Penn
syltania avenue between Mississippi and
Jackson streets was also recommended to
the council.
The chamber Of commerce yesterday gave
p reception to the mayor and city council of
Montreal. who were visiting the city. In
consequence, there was little business lrans-
acted. Mrs Averill presented the chamber
with a portrait of the late Gen. AverilL
which was accepted with the customary
thanks. Mr. Ludden made report from the
committee appointed 10 investigate the al
legged irregularities of employment agents.
Owing to its volnminous character, the report
was passed over until next week. The re-
port recommends that employment agents
considering themselves aggrieyed BY the ac-
ton Of alleged swindlers, who work under
ihe guise Of employment agents, should lay
the matter before The proper authorities.