St. Paul daily globe., 1889-04-25
SAINT PAUL.
Additional City News on the Str Page.
SAYINGS AND DoINGs.


er S hall tomorrow evening.
rs Polite Society PoliteS'' is the pertinent
subject that Mrs. Julia Ward Howe viii dis
sect at Unity church, tomorrow evening.
Scarlet fever was reported yesterday at 457
Goodhue street CSC Oakdale avenue and
at the corner of Jackson and Valley streets.
A Russian tea party and concert will be
given by the ladies of the cathedral at the
Cretin hall this evening, from to 10
o'clock.
Judge Williams. of the railroad and ware
house commission, has been at Duluth the
past two days, looking up the officials OF the
commission.
Prof. John Dewey, of the state university,
has accepted the position at the University of
Michigan made vacant by the death of Prof.
q. :. Morris.
All water mains will be flushed Sunday
morning. and it is advised by the water
board that consumers provide themselves
with i goood supply of water Saturday
night.
The following deaths were reported at the
health office yesterday: Margaret Kelley. 22
years, acute gastritis, 455 Wabasha street;
Andrew Rydholm, Al years. neuchitis,
Manitoba avenue.
AT the temperance rally at Cretin hall
next Thursday afternoon, j. W. Willis and
Father ConTy Will be the principal speakers
and an excellent musical and literary pro-
gramme has been arranged.
The place for holding the business mems
MONDAY prayer meeting has been changed
from the Drake block TO the new rooms
being fitted up over the Northwestern Book
house, No. III East Third st.
The entertainment which was to have
been given tonight at Grace NJ. e. church,
by Profs. Meeke ana Spencer, has been in
definitely postponed the principals having
announced that they cannot fulfill their en-
eagement.
Manager Scott has returned from the east
He says the bookings for next season, which
opens here in October at the new opera
house. are the finest ever seen in st. Paul.
Eight weeks more Will the Newmarket sup
ply tho cravings OF theater-goers.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
John Nogel and Annie Hentges, Michael
Narckey and Fannie Shebelmann. David
Quingley and Emily Victor, B. Olson aud
Annie NJ. Nilsson, Leopold Kapp and Louise
Pinger and Aaron Benson and Annie c.
Anderson.
The council committee or street lighting
held a meeting at city hall last night, and
recommended the placing of twenty. one
new street lamps in different parts of the
city, and the dsplacing of twenty lamps now
III use. The matter of illuminating the city
parks was net brought up.
Miss Estella Holmes, daughter of Dr. E. A.
Holmes of North ST. Paul, who died last
Monday, was buried yesterday. The day
school was closed at noon, and all the pupils
attended the funeral in a body out of respect
for the deceased, who was extremely popu-
lar and beloved by all who knew her
Col. Thomas Lowry left last night for New
York, where heintends arranging for the
greatest combination of theatrical accessories
that any opera house in the country may
boast of. He will be gone about three weeks,
all of which time he will devote to contract
ing for the furnishings and fittings of the
Arcade.
Charles c. Greer, young man who was
sadly intoxicated yesterday afternoon, and
persisted in stano1ng at Wabasha and
seventh streets. yelling ''Scabs," at every
street car driver who passed by, was ar
rested by Officer Mcmahon. He was charged
with being drunk and obstructing the
streets.
Centennial day, which comes next Tues
day. will be observed by the public schools
with orations and similar appropriate exer-
cises and the afternoon will be declared
despite Supt kiehle's- request it seems as
though the schools would devote but little
attention TO arboriculture.
The st. Johns c. 4. A. society last evening
held grand rally in Lucker's hall, Dayton;s
bluff. Father Fleming delivered an address.
and programme of vocal and instrumental
music was sustained by Miss Quilligan Miss
Starkey, Miss McDermott, Misses Dilley,
Misses Broderick, and Messrs Unman Ken
nedy. McCabe, t. ". Joyce, E. Clark.
Lieut.. j. X. Meter and Quartermaster A.
Palmqulst, of the First regiment of National
guards, and Lieut.. W. r. Amundson, of
Company /, Second regiment yesterday re-
signed their commissions, which were ac-
cepted by Adjt. Gen. Mullen. Col. Brush
will fill the vacancies in the First regiment.
and an examination by Col Bobleter will
take place among candidates for the lieuten-
aney in Company of the Second regiment.
DR.. j, Y. Brewer, who. with a small party
OF scientists of The state, is exploring the
region of the source of the Mississippi will
commence his return journey to st. Paul at
the close of this week. brief note re-
cefyed yesterday by Prof. Fletcher Williams,
stated that thorough survey had been
made of the Itasca basin, but DR.. Brewer
gives no lnkling as to the result of his ex-
plorations The explorers are at present en-
eamped near the head of Nicollet creek.
The live stock inspection bill having be-
come law, there is an outcry for competent
inspectors. Director n. W. McLain, of the
state agricultural experiment station, has set
himself the task of supplying this want
Next Tuesday at the experimental station, he
viii commence free course of instruction
IN the anatomy and physiology of domestic
animals. Candidates who pass satisfactory
examination will receive a certificate. The
course Will merely cover two weeks.
Senator Marcus johnson cannot estrange
himself from the state house. He has passed
ninety days within its portals and yesterday
found him once more on deck. He wan
dered disconsolately through the deserted
legislative halls and, like Rachel of old, re-
fused TO be comforted. 1t is unknown
hHelLCT llG SGUllGIldn hanQ1yOll
afraid to face his constituents or is broken
down by the failure of Elder Gray's scheme
20 establish an oposSum farm on the capitol
lands in Kandiyohi county.
The office of Mayor Smith has been liter
ally besieged during the past week with cam
didateS for appointment TO the police force.
the report having gone forth after the last
meeting of the council that the appointment
OF twenty-five additional patrolmen was
authorized. Up TO O'Clock Yesterday after
Sol lnnliQ1tIOnS oil nf
the woud-be cOppers coming with recon-
mendations from men Of "infooence" The
appointment of fifty specials for duty during
the strike somewhat relieved the pressure
but nothing less than ten days riot would
furnish positions for all who apply.
John 7. Reed. for several years the able as
slstant in The office of the United States dis
trlct attorney, received an Acknowledgement
yesterday, from the department of the inte-
nor, OF MS admission TO the bar of this state
and certificate granting him the right to
practice law at the department of the in
terror and its bureaus throughout the dis
trlct MI. Reed has also been admitted to
practice IN the federal courls of this state
receiving certificate from the United States
district court. The young ATTORNEY is very
popular, and bids fair to lead the class in
which he was admitted before the supreme
court about Il month ago.
The contractors and builders board of
trade held special meeting yesterday morn
ing to take action on the oealh of Secretary
d; H. hanson. y. a. Grant, g. Haupt, j. B.
Chapman, A. Hoban and j. J. Dunnigan
were appointed committee on resolutions;
Is. Con, B. Bassford. R. Sheire, w. ii. VI
mer, Maj. Kelliher and S. P. Spates com
mittee to arrange for the funeral. The latter
committee Will escort the remains to the
home of the deceased on their arrival from
Hot Springs. The real estate board meets
this morning in President G. H. Hazards S
office, and meet the remains at the depot.
The editorial and reportOrial statfs of all the
newspapers will meet at Capt G. H. Mof-
fetts Office in the GLOBE building this after
noon 10 take appropriate action.