St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-09-09
sPLINTERs FROM SUNDAY.

The first street illumination Will occur to-
night
tomorrow.
Tom Lowry has struck lie" with the Sew
enth street cable.
The employers of the Duluth railway viii
visit the Fair on the 10th.
THE Corsair'' will begin its engagement
al the Newmarket this evening.
Rev. F. O. Holman, of the First NJ E.. may
probably sever his connection with st. Paul.
meeting of the Primary Teachers union.
will be held at the:rooms of the Y. NJ. c. A..
this afternoon at O'Clock.
Tonight the court house and city hall VIII
be brilliantly illuminated. All the Offices Will
be open to visitors until midnight.
William Sullivan. of this city. has been ap-
pointed by Collector Edwards deputy col
leetor OF customs at Minnesota Transfer 8
can of gasoline exploded in a lunehs
vendeElS wagon at Fifth and Robert street5s
yesterday and caused small fire. 1t was
put out before the department arrived
The Ramsey County Bar association meet
this morning. when the report viii be made
OF the committee appointed 10 draft resolu-
tons on the death of Judge Villas. s
Thomas Lowry will this evening hold
conference with the joint committee from
the chamber of commerce and city council.
They will meet in the council chamber at
$50 O'Clock.
The contractors and builders board of
trade have moved into their new quarters in
the Builders exchange, corner of Seventh
and Minnesota streets There will be for
NAL opening this week, to be followed by
banquet.
William Lindeke has purchased from V. c.
Abbott, of New York, the Commercial hotel,
a three story building on Seventh street, be.
tween Jackson and Robert. The price paid
was $4,000 cash.
James Poncheon. the foUrteen-year-old boy
wi Irn Tnppnf1V QrrpCtp6 d.
vices from Madison, Wis. is still confined at
the county jail, but there is every probability
that he will be free lad early this morning.
Chief of Police Adamson telegraphed from
Madison last night to release him. stating
that he could not get the necessary requ1sl-
ton papers from Gov. Hoard.
The gas jets that are to illuminate Third
street tonight were quietly lighted last night
as a test. The test proved satisfactory. not
withstandiug the prevalence OF risky
breeze which contributed TO the breaking OF
a small number of colored globes, which
were easily replaced. Though the lights
were permitted to blaze but a short time,
large crowd soon collected upon the mildly
sloping thoroughfare. The exceeding beauty
of the night had called forth host Of PROM
enaders who drifted hither and thither
about the city, the impulse to keep moving
seeming irresistible.
of William II. Myers. 233 East congress, West
st. Paul was esjoyed on last Saturday even
ing by the Sweet Sixteen" tennis club and
their friends. The grounds were beautifully
illuminated by torches and Chinese lanterns,
and with the moon shining on the elegant
court, it was a rare sight. Supper was served
at Z p. 10. in Delmonieo style. At 1890 ice
cream and cake were served. The evening
festivities ended in dancing, etc. Those
present were Misses Farwell, Upham Pearce,
Sutton Kfiegcr. Kenyon, Wilmot Richie,
Myers Mrs Baldwin and Messrs. Loring,
English Krieger, Pearee, Brand, Stiyers,
Momeyer, Wilgus.