St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-09
A0SKINS is NOW IN HOG.
The Victim of the Purring Match Ar
rested to Insure His Appearance.
A SHOWER OF BOULDERS.
The Lives of Sixth Warders Menaced by
Falling Rocks---West Side
Melange.

The man Hoskins, who was so Sc
verely handled in the West side ''pur-
ring" match Saturday, was in so weak
ened condition yesterday morning as
that the LIE Brosse gang, who are re-
sponsible for his condition, approached
Hoskins Sunday and induced him to
accept $3.50 not to appear against
them. HoSkinS has been rearrested in
order to insure his appearance, and the
toughs will be dealt with as soon as
Hoskins is able to appear.
The bluff ON Dakota avenue in the
vicinity of the new steps, is in such a
condition as to be standing menace to
the safety of the public. The walk on
that side of the street was covered yes
terday morning with boulderS weighing
from a few pounds to ton, which had
fallen from the heights above with force
enough to wreck fort. That no one
has been killed so far is little short of
miracle.
A West st. Paul lady, whose success
in amateur theatricalS has gained for
her much enviable nOtoriety, has put in
the winter months in writing a novel.
The work is still in manuscript form
and is slight deviation from the usual
style, in that the hero is killed in duel
in the first chapter, and the heroine
dies from broken heart in the second.
The remaining chapters are touching
eulogy Of the dead and gone characters
of the story.
A force of men are at work crawling
Starkey street. Just sufficient gravel is
being spread to assimilate easily with
the rich, Shiny mud on!that very useless
thorOughfare, which leads nowhere.
Now that spring has come and the
young mans fancy turns to less weighty
subjects, the older ones who know a
thing or two are prOpounding the worn-
with the $4,000 bridge on Delos street,
and when will it stand alone?"
Several boys were leading pony on
the flats last Sunday morning, and
Willie Schroeder, a promising twelve
year old, residing OH Concord street,
was induced to ride the animal. Shortly
afterwards Willie was put to bed with
damaged rib and various Commissions.
John Sanford went Oh tear Sunday
night, and while IN a condition of
maudlin intoXication imagined he had
been inSulted On Dakota avenue. He
applied at the Ducas street hostelry for
plOtcCUlOIl, dllu SuQQtlly lOuUO SUI
Stantial grated door between himself
arrest occurred to mar the peaceful
serenity of the old Sixth on Sunday.
A joint committee ON financial ar
rangements for the completion of the
plans for improving the newly pur-
chased property of the West Side Y. NJ.
G. A. will meet at the rooms of the CEN
trial association this evening.
The Robinson drug store, on Concord
street, has been sold, the new proprie-
tor taking possession on the 18th.
A prize shoot at clay pigeons occurs
at the gun club grounds tomorrow aft
! ernOOn.
The N. S. c. G. INDUCED in an inter-
esting discussion in Greek last evening.
The Willard w. G. T. Twill hold a
meeting this afternoon.
An entertainment is in preparation
by the ladies of the Hebron Baptist and
| Clinton Avenue churches.
Thomas Wilson, of Canon Falls, Mimi,
is in West st. Paul, the guest of DR..
| Scofield.
West st. Paul will be we'll represented
| on the occasion of the ball game be-
tween the st. Paul and Minneapolis
| teams next Sunday.
| f. III. Goodroe, of Mortified, Mimi,
is West side visitor. Mr.. Goodroe is
looking up location for residence,
| and has about settled on the purchase
| of handsome site on Mohawk avenue.
! &. L. SOWden SuperSedeS Mr.. Harris
as leader of the Clinton Avenue church
choir for this week.
Thomas Connolly, formerly resident
of West St. Paul, who has been living
for many years in Dakota, is visiting
his son.
G. w. ertig has returned from Oak
land. CAL, where he went with the in
tentlon of remaining permanently. He
says st. Paul is good enough for him.
A tWo-StOry brick structure is being
erected at the corner of South Robert
and Louisa streets for A. ii. Lang.
Extensive improvements are being
made by Brooks Henderson at his resi-
dence on Robbie street.
| DR.. Lewis new residence on Concord
street is completed, and is handsome
structure.
The erection of S.. 500 residence on
Robbie street for Lon Chamberlain will
be commenced this week.
st. Michael'S Literary and Social cir
Gle Will give an entertainment in the
school house hall tomorrow evening.
A social entertainment will be given
at the rooms of the Y. M. C. A. on Fri
day evening.
The funeral of DR.. Thomas occurred
| yesterday afternoon from the family
residence on Dakota avenue.
Miss Nellie Bronson, of Duluth, is in
the city visiting her brother, G. Il.
| Bronson.
Fred Harvey, of st. Cloud, is a West
End visitor this week.
Mrs. Ida Caldwell, of Spirit Lake,
Mimi, returned home yesterday after a
short visit.
Edward and Martin Tate, of Red
Cloud, MIMI, are visiting friends on
the West side for few days.
The entertainment given last evening
in Christensen hall by the young folks
of the Church of the Ascension was
largely ATTENDED, In spite of the in
clemency of the weather, and the per-
Torrance was we'll worthy the enter
prise displayed by the audience in
venturing out. An excellent pro-
gramme, comprising instrumental and
vocal music, was delivered.
Sherin Is on Deck,
To the Editor of the Globe.
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