St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-08-14
TUESDAYS TERSE TALES.

Bank clearances yesterday were SI41,-
S08.S5.
Ten births and six deaths were bulletined
at the health Office yesterday.
The West Side Gun club held shoot on
the fiat yesterday afternoon.
Lieut. Martin Flanagan, of the fire depart
ment. has resigned his position.
The chamber of commerce committee on
city and county taxes will meet to-day.
Wenzel Springer has been committed to
the asylum for the insane at Rochester.
The Grocery Clerks association will in
dulge in a picnic at Coney island to-day.
Cleveland Grove, No 81, will hold It's an
nual picnic at Steiffers park. On Sunday
next.
The fire commissioners will test the water
supply of Hamline and st. Anthony Park,
this afternoon at O'Clock.
NJ j. O'Connor, United States appraiser,
yesterday moved his Office to the govern
ment storehouse on West Third street
Deputy Marshal Bracket went to ManKato
Yesterday and arrested A G. Davis for send
ing obscene matter through the mails.
Nate Gallup, local agent of the Northern
Pacific road, has been appointed travelling
freight agent of the Kansas City road
John Stryker the well known attorney of
this city. is-so it is announced-engaged to
marry Miss Virginia Perrin In the near future.
Saturday evening the trades and labor as
sembly will meet and take some action re-
garding the locked-out miners at Braidwood
and Streator. Ill.
The Isabel sewer. now under course of
construction, is causing considerable 1ncon-
Tenience OH account OF the great number OF
streets being torn up.
A woodshed in the rear of the Church of
the Sons of Jacob, on College avenue, near
Wabasha street, was damaged about 500 by
fire, yesterday morning.
Traffic on the Selby avenue cable line was
suspended for short time yesterday after
noon by the breaking of lever on grip
car, just above Wabasha street.
The lawn festival for the benefit OF St Jo-
seph's church. did not occur last evening on
account of the inclemency of the weather.
1t will occur this evening, however.
The. Esch building, a Minnehaha street
property recently condemned by the board of
public works. will be sold at auction by the
board at 10 o'clock this morning.
A fly paper factory in the rear of 217 East
Tenth street. was damaged about 5000 by
fire at IL 80 yesterday morning. The blaze
was caused by q gasoline explosion.
An Indian named Jim Boutelle had his left
arm cut off by train near Hudson Junction
yesterday morning. He was brought to this
city and taken to ST. Joseph hospital.
Aid. William Bickel, who was recently
called to Germany by cablegram announc-
ing the serious illness of sister, has ar
rived in New York. He will return home
Saturday.
The deal was closed yesterday by which A.
H. Lindeke became owner of E. Langevfn'S
167-foot front on Fourth street; between
Broadway and Wacouta streets. The consld-
Grafton was $50, 600.
An Indiana man named jim Boutelle, who
was run over by q Northern Pacific train
near Hudson Junction and had bis arm cut
off, was brought to the city yesterday and
taken to ST. Joseph's hospital.
Aid. Pratt has been appointed expert
accountant by the council committee to in
vestigate the municipal court finances, and
is now engaged in the work. He expects to
return report by the first of next month.
The ST. Paul Baptist Union will give a pic
mic at White Bear on THURSDAY m orning for
which special train will lie run over the
Duluth road. The excursion is in charge of
A G. Kelley, Superintendent of church mis-
sions.
George a. Hobart. president of the JUL
Manufacturing company. was at the Ryan
YESTERDAY He has invented a new snow
pillow which he thinks is 'corker," and will
spring number of them on Minnesota next
winter
A meeting of the Annapolis street commits
sion was held yesterday: the commission
Yesterday going over the route of the pro-
posed improvements for the purpose of
making observations on the necessary work
to be done.
Engine Company No. 9. Of South ST. Paul.
turned out under the leadership Of Foreman
Burchim. and went through the maneuvers
of fighting fire with their WaterOus steam en-
CINE The results were very satisfactory.
The new Olympic theater will open next
Monday evening with Willie st. Claire's
'1Iidnight Matinee company. A perform
ance will be given every evening during the
week with Saturday matinee at 2:30 p. m.
Thursday evening of each week will be spe
cla,ly set apart for ladies. No smoking will
be permitted nor liquors sold in the house
upon those evenings.
Two officers of the police department were
hauled up before Mayor Smith Yesterday
morning Patrolman Hanley. of the Ducas
street police station, was charged by Lieut..
Rouleau with drunkenness and conduct I'M
becoming an officer. After hearing the eyi.
denee the mayor reprimanded the officer and
allowed him to return to his beat. Pound
master Cunniff. accused of discriminating in
the collection of fines for live stock i'm
pounded was also sharply lectured.
The Bethesda lodge, Daughters of Rebecca.
100. F., sewing circle, held their regular
meeting yesterday afternoon, with Mrs.
George Powers. of Linden street, making
prenarations for their fair which is to be
held In their hall i'll the near future: The
society is making a good success having on
hand a fine assortment of fancy work. and
when completed, the society will have
very handsome display. Every thing passed
off pleasantly. and all were well pleased
with the meeting.