St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-24
S SAINT PAUL.
Additional City News on the Str Page.
SAYINGS AND DOINGS.


019.20.
John s. Saul. of the Ashland, Wis, News,
was in the city yesterday.
A. r. Homan, OF Spring Valley, yesterday
called on State Auditor Braden.
Mrs. Vittum entertained the ladies of st.
Johns church yesterday afternoon.
Seventeen births and five deaths were bull
letined at the health office yesterday.
The Grocers' association will meet Sat
urday afternoon at the chamber OF COM
merce.
Spring was declared ''on'' in the FIFE de-
partment yesterday afternoon, when straw
hats were given out.
st. Johns Catholic total abstinence will
give an entertainment al Lucker's hall, Day
toms bluff, thiS evening.
The Young Irish American club will give
n euchre party this evening at its rooms IN
the Cumberland building.
The calendar carnival of the young people
of Central Park Methodist church has been
announced to take place May =.
A venire has been issued out of the district
court for petit and grand jurors to appear at
10 o clock on the morning OF May at the
new court house.
Owing TO the lecture of Mrs Julia Ward
Howe before theNewCentury club tomorrow
evening, the meeting of the nurses associa-
ton has been postponed until Thursday
afternoon. May 2.
Secretary SIMON. of the st. Paul driving
club. says that the coming meeting Will
bring the finest trotters in the country TO ST.
Paul, and that The prospects are for very
successful meeting.
Reports were received at the health office
yesterday of scarlet fever at 61S Elicit street,
AS Collins street and at Hazel Park. Dfpn-
iberia was reported at 1912 East Seventh
street and at the corner of saltwater avenue
and Hagar street
The mother and brother of John Buscher,
the Young man who died of asphvXiatioD at
Ia ct Friday oh
yesterday from CORTLAND 10 claim the re-
mains. The body was shipped TO CORTLAND
last night for interment.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
Charles II. Saunders and Mrs. Minnie c.
George, Orlando a. Dean and Mary A.Smith
Theodore Carlson and E. L. diversion, Swan
Olson and Engre johnson, and Adolph Hold
hcka ana Nancy Z. Kiley.
The Rev. John Allison lectured at the SEN
ate chamber last evening to large audience
on The subject. The Yosemite Valley" The
reverend gentleman is a graceful and elo-
quent speaker. and his description of the great
valley was highly interesting to his hearers.
The regular monthly meeting of Druids
will be held tonight at Unity Central hall,
Corner st. Peter and Seventh streets, under
the auspices of North Star Grove No. 4.
Work in the first degree and addresses by
William Pitt Murray and others will in part
occupy the evening.
The following deaths were reported at the
health office yesterday: Albert Buscher,
twenty three years, asphyxiation, Windsor
hotel: Mary Fastner, seven years, scarlatina,
$50 Edmund street; Frank Olsen, six years,
dlphtheTia, 2o7 Bates avenue; Quincy C.
Haas, six months, gastritis, 2S5 Pleasant
avenue.
a fair but frail damsel whose front name is
Dora. the other having been lost in the giddy
whirl of gay life, last night bet $50 that she
would be the first woman to cross the high
bridge, and while full of Veuve Cliquot
started out to traverse the height, there being
perfect gale blowing at the time. She was
pursued i'll a hack and taken back to her
gilded den.
Christ Franklin, a young crook who at
tempted to work the fim-fiam game on
clerk in the furnishing goods store at the
Clarendon hotel, and failing in that, stole an
Franklin is said to have film TANNED drug
gist at Tenth and st. Peter streets out of SIS
earlier in the day.
A recent arrival in this city is man
named Callman, otherwise known as ''Spotty
john from REGULARITY of his complexion
ties of Constable Curtis in the war waged
against the h0le-in-ihe-wall men in Sioux
CITY couple OF years ago. and is now
fayorlte i'll Cornville.
The Salvation Army has not been drawing
such crowded houses this week as previous
ly. The officers lay the blame on the strike
and say that as soon as the excitement Incl
dental thereto has quoted the attendance
VIZ NC SC dS lOIIlleIlN. DEdllCneS OF
the organization are to be established IN East
ST. Paul and Dayton's bluff.
Mayor Smith received q letter of inquiry
yesterday from Edward Bonniot. notary of
10 Rue Chaudrier La Rochelle, France,
concerning one Monsieur Fleury- des- Com bes
or Descombes. or Fleuri, who is supposed to
have died in the vicinity of st. Paul in 1S4S
The letter states that he was a wealthy mer
chant but no trace of such man could be
learned yesterday.
To-day is the last day on which notes of
issue or notices of trial may be filed in cases
TO be placed upon the calendar for the May
term of the district court which opens on
the first Monday of May. Heretofore the
terms have opened on the first Tuesday of
the month in which the term began. The
new bill provides for the formal opening on
the first Monday instead.
A large owl, which was brought in by some
farmers as present to a st. Peter street
merchant escaped from the cage in which it
was confined Yesterday, and flew to the
gable of the building, where it sat- sentinel-
like during the whole day. As soon as night
set in the bird showed signs of activity, and
finally spread Its wings for the open country