St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-12-18
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Bank clearanCeS yesterday were SS4S,74O.
Nr. Robson W i'll open with Henrietta" at
lie Newmarket Tuesday, the Oath inst.
Ed. smith. sormerly Of the Ryan cigar
stand. has sold out his interest to W. :. Den
IS
4 small blaze in G. II. Lains' furniture
b.ose. AT 4iS Wabasha street. called out The
zirc department at II 80 last night.
Miss Minnie Naddern viii appear Mt Harris
taeatcr next week in "Featherbrain" and
Elm spite Of ALL Sale of seats opens to-
Cay
\ small fire in the stained glass works Of
Brown x Haywood, at ia East Third street.
reused an alarm about 4 o'clock yesterday
morning.
The ladies of the Christian church have
aCed on sale at Nessrs. Schunemann
Evans' a handsome silk quilt. 10 be sold for
TIE benefit of The church. al less than cost.
Al Stickney school, south st. Paul, the
scholars and their friends Will give an enter
tainmeut Friday evening. They have pre-
yare3 a very interesting programme for the
occasion.
The plans of the new city hall at South st.
PAM were placed on exhibition at the Ex-
change Yesterday by City Clerk Bireher. He
VII receive bids for its construction until
Aext Monday.
County Treasurer Nelson yesterday re-
ported that The receipts of taxes were greater
than any day since May 81. The time for
PAYMENT OF delinquent taxes, before the adj
G:ional . per cent will be added, is growing
short. and people are paying so as to save ad-
CJional cost.
\ crowd Of people yesterday surrounded
tle Market house, gazing at the carcass of
r. immense black bear. The animal was
shipped 70 c. W. ROdman from Verndale,
aiiuu. near which place it was killed. Its
weight dressed, is 500 pounds. The pelt is
& tiue one. and Is said to be worth S25.
A copy Of resolutions recently passed by
the Montreal council, thanking ST. Paul Off
Cials and business men for the courteous
treatment extended TO the Montreal delega-
ton on their visit to this city, has been re-
ceived by Mayor Smith.
Marriage licenses were yesterday issued to
4 c Dangaard and Marie Moller, Harold
Hal Iberg and Hannah Benson, Frederick c.
Sahwerin ana Katie O'Halloran, Matthew
warren and Annie Nieman, j. W. Mcintosh
end Josie Mcdonald, John F. Blomberg and
Annie c. FIansen.
Little Lord Fauntleroy'' drew a crowded
house ri the Newmarket again last night.
lsv Mascall appeared in the title role, and
vas warmly received for her painstaking
rendition of the part. The matinee this aft
srnoon viii egin at O'Clock, owing to the
great length of the play.
II. c. Krountz. of Jordan. Mimi, was IN the
C.ly yesterday; and in speaking of the
$500 confagTation experienced by that
25uIishing burg a couple of DAYS since re-
marked mat it should prove a warning TO
the city authorities Of Jordan to provide q
more competent fire department. He ex
pressed wonder that the entire place was not
Ceslroved.
Such weather as has been experienced in
tn past month is not without parallel IN the
past by any means. The winters of 1889 and
1S4l we're very similar in their earlier stages
70 the present one, being mild and summer
like up 10 the end OF December. The middle
q January and the whole Of February, how
ever have invariably been characterized by
god weather in this region.
The schedules Of liabilities and assets Of
Z>jEi Weiss. who recently assigned, were
fled showing liabilities amounting to Sl4,-
3J6.3l. The assets are figured at So, 6IO.57.
The principal creditors are Chicag and
New York firms, but the Commercial Ma
jional Bank OF ST. Paul has a claim for
-, $50, John Schultz. of Minneapolis, for
S4,1I4.25, and the Consolidated Clock COM
Iany, CT Milwaukee, for 81, 2oo.50.
The first step toward solving the Lake Jo-
Ianna mystery will be taken this morning
Coroner Quinn has perfected arrangements
for an inquest upon the mangled remains
found in q barrel. and will begin the official
investigation at the city morgue at 9 o'clock
tins morning Interesting DEVELOPMENTS are
expected. Police department records show
That the man Sullivan was taken to ST. Jo-
sebh ; hospital, and Undertaken Dampier's
books show that the body was taken away:
but II Is said that the hospital has no record
fthe case.
Wung Using All. the Chinese speculator
who came to st. Paul last week, and an
bounced his intention of erecting a Chinese
hoslelry to cost $40, 900. completed his can
Tass Of the two cities, and left last evening
over the Northern Pacific. Prior to his de-
Iarture he stated to a GLOBE reporter that he
felt much encouraged as result of his inter-
viewing OF the Chinese of the Twin Cities
sud purPesed returning in about six weeks
T. complete final arrangements. At meet
5ug OF St Paul and Minneapolis Chinese,
held in Minneapolis last Sunday, the matter
was thoroughly discussed, and a committee
al SIX celestials. three from each city, were
appointed to secure the signatures Of all the
cinnamon in the two towns to document
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