St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-07-20

For several days a wagon announcing
base ball games has paraded the streets,
in which lad with big base drum has
pounded the solemn beat of funeral
march to attract attention. PasSers-by
have had their attention called by the
sounds ard have also speculated upon
thePeculiar significance of funeral time
for the st. Paul club.
Comment has been created by the fact
that some of the employees IN the differ
ent departments of the educational asso-
citation have been Disseminated against
as to salaries. The female employees
have, it is said, Leen paid less salary
than the men employees, even i'll cases
where the same class of work was per-
formed. One plucky little woman found
that the men were receiving $3.50 per
day, while it was proposed to pay her
but 81 per day for her sixteen days
services. She declined to receive the 81
per day and urged her claims so strongly
that she was finally allowed 81 per day.
Secretary Sherin, whose excellent
management contributed largely to the
success of the educational convention,
says detailed statement of expenses
will be furnished the public in few
ZenS was So, 100. The city appropriated
5000, and about IS, 900 was realized out
OF the advertisements in the official bull
letin. There will be small balance re-
manning after all the expenses are paid.
Prof. Allan Bullen, choirmaSter of
st. Paul's church, is of the opinion that
he has secured boy singer equal to
Percy Creelman, of whom so much has
been said and written. This new boy
soprano will be heard to-day at st.
PauPs church for the first time in pub
lie. Creelman has quit the st. Paul
church choir. He is going South to be
educated. 1t is said his education is
going to be paid for by "a young diYin-
lty Studento st. Paul"
Hotel keepers at the lakes will not ap-
preciate the remarks made yesterday by
Weather Prophet Kellogg. He prophe-
ced large number of storms for Au-
gust, and added: 81 would advise peo-
pie to keep away from the lake resorts
on those days" The dates were Aug.
3 or z, 9 to Is, Is to %, and "a, 81 and 80.
The paper read by Archbishop Ire
land before the recent convention is at
tracing that interest that was only to be
expected from his brethren of an ''op-
poSite fold" Two sermons are an
nounced for to-day on the much debated
parish and public schools.
Charles Michaud has been circulating
subscription list on behalf of the New
Canada farmers who suffered from the
cyclone. Every one he has visited
without deliberation subscribed towards
the immediate relief of these poor peO-
pie.
The Manufacturers Loan and Invest
ment Association was inaugurated al
most six months ago. The only practi-
cal thing accomplished up to .now-that
is, so far as the public can ascertain
is the appointment of big salaried
secretary.
What has become of the scheme,
started months ago, for the erection of
a public library building in st. Paul
that would be credit to the city?
The Fifth warders. now that the
O'Leary packing house has been
squelched and the Azotine people
hauled up, are turning their attention
to the Milwaukee road. Smoke and I'M
usual and unnecessary noises from loco
motives are to be inquired into by COM
mittees selected from citizens in the
ward. If the agitation for the ''purif-
cation" of this ward is continued it will
become haDitable. Certainly for the
last few months it has been the one
Objectionable place in the city-the
stencil was enough to make the citizens
s'kick' as they did before the council.