St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-22
SAYINGS AND DOINGS.

day.
Scarlet fever was reported yesterday
at $50 Case street, and diphtheria at 40
Fuller street.
Prairie fires illuminated portion of
South st. Paul last night. but were not
extensive enough to do any damage.
A dramatic and musical entertain
ment will he given this evening in the
Unity club rooms for the benefit of
Unity church.
The South st. Paul council met last
evening. Nothing but routine business
was transacted and adjournment taken
until Monday.
An attempt was made last evening to
hold meeting of the Retail Salesmen's
association. A quorum could not be
obtained, and no business was trans
acted.
Mayor Smith yesterday reappointed
Col. e. j. Monfort, of the Windsor
hotel, a member of the board of drec-
tors of the st. Paul workhouse for the
ensuing two years.
An incipient blaze in the upper story
of the building at Fifth and Minnesota
streets, occupied by the Minnesota type
foundry, called out the fire department.
at 4 80 yesterday morning.
Ex-senator Sabin came in from Still
water yesterday and sat around the
Merchants talking to his many friends
all the afternoon. 81 am going TO live
in Minnesota henceforth and attend to
business"
John Viereege, NJ. D., will lecture OH
Emergencies and Antisepsis in Sur
gerry in the lecture room of the Y. M. G.
A. this evening at s o'clock. The young
men of the city are earnestly invited to
attend. No charge for admission; no
collection.
The Ladies' Aid society, of Olivet M.
E. church, gave social entertainment
last evening at the residence of Mrs. E.
L. Powell oh Armstrong street. The
attendance was large, and the time
pleasantly passed in listening to songs
and instrumental music.
The Italian society turned out in full
force yesterday morning at the funeral
of Stephen Petretta, one of its members.
The muff1ed drums and slow music of
the band and the flags and insignia of
the society made a spectacle that
aroused considerable attention.
Lieut.. Gov. Rice walked into the Mer-
chants yesterday with very solemn
face. When asked what was new. all
he had to say was: ''See the last col
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GLOBE" He shook his head very sadly,
but expressed no opinion OH the merits
of the case.
The WOman's Foreign Missionary So
cieties of the Methodist Churches of st.
Paul will hold a union service at Cen
trai Park nj. +. church this afternoon
at O'Clock in cOmmemOration of the
twentieth anniversary Of the organiza-
ton of the Woman's Missionary society.
All are inYitad to attend.
An order was issued yesterday after
noon by Adjt. Gen. Mullen for the
formation of the Second battery at Min
neapolis. the election of officers, and
also the election of field officer to CON-
mand the new battalion of mounted
troops. Capt. Leavitt was also rein
stated commander of Company II, of
Lttchfield.
The committee from the common
council to investigate the Vienna sys-
TEN of garbage disposal and the various
underground conduit systems for cleo
trical currents left last night Oh the
Omaha road to visit Milwaukee, Chi
cagO, Buffalo and other Eastern cities.
The junketing party is composed of Aid.
Cullen. Sanborn, Yoerg and Gehan and
City Engineer Rundlett. They will
probably return next week.
Commodore B. B. Inman and Capt. c.
5. Barker, of Duluth, came into the
Merchants for dinner yesterday. The
former said that his tugs were now
breaking up what little ice is left in st.
Louis bay, and the steamer Ossifrage
Will leave next week for Port Arthur
with freight and passengers. This is
the earliest opening of navigation on
Lake Superior within the commodore's
recollection. and he has been running
tugs on the lakes all his life.
Prof E. r. Shepard's lecture tonight
on Petra, the Rock Temple and Rock
Dwelling City of Arabia" promises to
be delightful affair. The ladies of the
Peoples church have been hard at work
getting the preliminary preparations ar
ranged, and have hung an immense
views will be thrown. They will also
try to have seasonable refreshments in
the shape of ice cream and Strawberries
and cream served after the lecture.
Ed Hilton, E. E. Macdonald, G. M.
Orr and Frank Buell. were discussing
some scheme in the Clifton last evening
whereby they could get in to witness
the hanging this morning. Ed Hilton
seemed to be nearest getting there, as
he said Doc AmeS promised to take him
up and try to get him in. He regarded
Aio CdduNCSdS SlliL, dilu Wllell OIleTlH EQ
Bean came up saying he would give S.
for ticket. they all sighed with an air
of resignation, knowing it was little use
attempting to get in.
The following deaths were reported
at the health office yesterday: Florence
Stone, months, brain disease, State
street: Herman Forester, Is wears,
typhoid fever, West Winifred street;
Stephen Probetta. 81 years, phthiss,
4SO East Sixth street; Cyult
Querlllon, 65 years, empeyema, Home of
Little Sisters: Alice F. Doyherty, diph-
liberia. COS West Seventh street; Will
helm johnson. 20 years, tuberculosis,
666 Magnolia street; Edmund st. Pierre,
9days. heart failure, 30S East Winifred
street.
Pretty tableaux, grand old war songs,
and funny and pathetic camp scenes
was the order of entertainment at Gar
field hall last evening by Garfield Post
No. to a large and enthusiastic audi
enee. The entertainment was novel
and feplete with scenes and incidents
characteristic of the late war, bringing
out in pleasing effect a soldiers life,
glorious and miserable. The amateur
actors acquitted themselves in true
dramatic style, and enjoyed the ap-
piause OF the appreciative gathering
The ladies in charge are gratified at the
pecuniary success of the affair, and as
sure the friends of the post that the
treasury was replenished materially.
Thirty Minutes With Toughs.
1t took Judge Cory just thirty min
htes to run the grist of Migrants, bum
mers and dlsorderlies through his JUS
tice mill yesterday morning. Mike
Earles. the first victim, was mulcted i'm
the sum OF $40 for assauiting Morris
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