St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-11
SAINT PAUL.
dditionaI City News on the Eighth Page.
SAYINGS AND DOINGS.

$1,000.
Seven births, three deaths and one mar
riage were bulletlned at the health once yes
terday.
The deputies of Labor Commissioner Lamb
will. il is rumored be j. A. johnson and j.
P Cronin of St. Paul.
Col. A. Il. Kiefer has bought n c. Thrall,s
residence Mt Irvine park for SiO,ooo. Noi.
kiefer will move III at once.
The fire department was called out al ! Z-oU
this morning by a blaze in the residence OF
r. j. RYAN, at 500 Rondo ST. About nfty
dollars damage was reported.
&c. Van Nest, Quincy, ILL.,: j. IL. Hazel
baker, Kansas City;.B l. Hicks, New YORK,
and O. Mattoon, Sheboygan, Wis., are at the
Windsor.
George W. Shedd and j. W. Hartley, Chi
cago; W. d. Finn, Redwood Falls, ana John
p. Williams, Fergus Falls, are guests at the
Windsor
The committee having in charge the
arrangements for the June festival held
meeting at the Ryan last evening ana as
cusSed details.
The Ontario Land company yesterday filed
amended articles of incorporation, WHEREBY
their capital stock is increased from Sloo'-
900 to 100000.
The benefit rendered to Acker post, G: A.
r., for its relief fund, appeals to all charita-
bly, inclined citizens The performance
takes place next Monday evening, 18th inst
Scarlet fever was reported at the health
Office yesterday at 90 ROBBIE street ~ nm,
peg street and at the corner OF Arcade ana
jerks streets. Diphtheria was reported at
3SS Josette street.
It was expected that Secretary of War
Proctor would reach ST. Paul next week on
all inspection tour, but it is now reported
that he will go through to Montana, slue-
tracking st. Paul.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
p Rasmussen and Rosmunie Rasmussen,
Gust Hedberg and Annie WiStrom, Andrew
Sense and Mary Schroeder, Anton Weln-
holzer and Ella Gravesa.
The contractor will apply the pick to the
old court house Monday morning, and the Ola
rookerv will be RACED. its ruins buried ana
green sod laid over its grave, with several
iron fence posts for its monument.
Gov. Merriam may possibly attend the
commencement exercises at Winona normal
school. Prof. Pattee, of the state normal
board will be present at Mankato. and Supt.
Kiehle at St Cloud normal school.
Nearly $50 couples gathered at Society
hall corner of Tenth and st. Peter streets,
last night, and danced to the strains or HUI
iards orchestra. the occasion being the last
ball of the season given by the Ivy Leaf
Dancing club. A very pleasant time was the
general verdict.
Leo Gottfried. the Dayton's bluff butcher,
denies the report published in yesterdays
GLOBE that he was thraShed by Stephen
O'Toole the nan who was sent to the work
house for thirty days. He caught O'Toole IN
the act of breaking into his house and held
him until policeman arrived.
The water board will shut off the Merriam
Park and Union Park water supply between
7o-clock to morrow morning and CLOCK
in the afternoon. for the purpose OF making
connections with the Smelling avenue main,
which furnishes the water supply at Hamllne.
The Bethel association held meeting yes
terday afternoon in Secretary Jelletts office,
and after considerable discussion decided to
authorize the building committee to let the
contract for the hull of the floating Bethel.
The materials. price and details were left to
the discretion of the committee, VINO Will
take action as soon as possible.
dog had heap of fun with little boy
on the newly deposited soil in front CT the
court house yesterday evening. The boy
dropped a big ball of string which the dog
seized and unwound all over the lot. Every
time the boy grabbed the string the dog
knocked him down. Quite crowd gathered.
and the dog seemed to be enjoying himself
very much.
Prof. Fletcher Williams, who so ably pre-
sides over the destinies of the historical So
ciety, was among the earliest newspaper re-
porters TO locate in st. Paul. Il served" he
says, ION all the old pioneer papers, and
used to cover everything from a street brawl
up to a wedding" The professor quit news
paper work i'll 1862 when he was appointed
secretary of the historical society.
Charles Peterson, a hackman known as
''Swede Charlie was arrested last night by
Officer Delosso on q warrant charging him
with reckless driving. One night early In
the week Charles filed himself with bad
booze and ran his team around the city at
breakneck speed. running down several po-
lcemen who attempted to stop him. He re-
maiued lin the shade'' until last night.
The board of public works. city engineer
and corporation attorney moved their effects
into the new city and county building yester-
day. The board of public works and the
engineer are on the third floor, the former
occupying four fine rooms in the northeast
wing of the building. and the latter several
rooms in the northwest wing. The attorney
has three rooms on the second hoof on the
Fifth street side.
1t is anticipated that the almost interim
nabe question of ''Who shall be chief grain
Inspector will be settled Tuesday. There
will then be a meeting Of the railroad COM
doubt, required to surrender his position to
the Hon. J. j. Randall OF WinOna. GOV.
Merriam will be at home, ready to ratify the
appointment, which is really his own selec-
ton.
The railroad commissioners issued an
order requiring railway companies to either
lower or close the upper berth in sleeping
cars when unoccupied. according to the
wishes of the occupant of the lower berth.
The Minneapolis " st. LOUIS road appealed
against the order, and Judge Young, of Min
neapolis. held that the company could do as
it pleased. the sleeping cars not being the
property of the company. The cars could
only be subjected to the Jurisdiction of the
interstate commerce commission. The rail
road commissioners will appeal to the
supreme court
About . 80 last night a young woman
In tears stood in a third story window of
block at Fifth and Minnesota streets, wiring
ing her hands and trying to attract the atten
ton of passers below. She had been locked
in the composing room of the Kellogg News
paper company and was unable to get out.
Officer Gerber sized up the situation, and it
being particularly i'll the line of his duty, de-
cided to rescue her. Placing a ladder at the
bottom of the fire escape, he climbed to the
third story. assisted her to the iron ladder,
and the Merry young lady came down like a
veteran fireman.. the scene affOrding amuse