St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-12-27

created a row in Larson's saloon, near Sec
ond avenue south and Second street. on
Christmas evening, were John Burnes, John
Smith, and Charles Raymond. Each received
SO or twenty days.
The Criterion Literary society, OF the
Holmes high school, VIII enact III costume
Dickens humorous trial scene, Bardcll VS..
,PickwicR. next Tuesday evening, Dec. Sc, at
Inc FIRST Nj. Il. church. In addition there
will be other musical and literary attrac-
tons.
The postofice was so crowded on Christ
mas day, prior TO IL u. m, when the office
closed, that many people were not able TO
secure their presents. Postmaster Hale esti-
mates that. i'll round numbers, the people of
this city sent out 10000 packages containing
presents. ga
Judge Emery was kept busy yesterday
morning disposing of the plain. ornamental.
and accidental DRINKS that were presented
to his notice through the medium of a num-
Der of police officers. Seventeen offenders
were fined $40 each, and most of them were
sent TO the workhouse.
ST. Andrews Episcopal church is TO have
It's Christmas tree MS evening, when the
children of the Sunday school and their
friends will gather in force TO celebrate the
holiday time. Efforts are being made to Sc
cure a lntso pipe organ, which IL is hoped
Will be in place by Easrer.
Detective Lawrence arrested a man on
washington avenue yesterday, and in search
ing him at the lock up he was found heavily
armed. A bunch of skeleton keys were dis
covered dangling from his watch chain. The
Fellow is supposed to be one of q gang of
craftsmen visiting the city. -
S. Z. Gale has sold to l.. r. Brooks the
property adjacent 10 the Hotel ST. Louis
property at Minnetonka, comprising the Cot
tage club and three lots. Mr.. Brooks
expects 10 make q prominent MinnetOnka in
sntution of the cub. and TO that end W IL
bulld some additional cottages next season.
E. c. Whitney on Christmas handed SllU
and a seal cap TO Rev. William Wilkinson,
with a letter of warm thanks to him for his
effort TO pay the debts on the Sheltering
Arms. The gift came from the ladies of the
board and q few friends. who had privately
given the money for the purpose. st. An
drew's people gave Mr.. Wilkinson o beauti-
full study chair.
Rev. Bernard Sandmeyer, who has been in
charge of st. Elizabeth's Catholic parish, cor
ner Fifteenth avenue south and Eighth
street, for about five years. has gone TO New
Ulm to take charge of the parish in that
place. Father Sandmeyer's farewell sermon
was preached last sunday.
Only about one-third of the Methodist
people took interest enough to participate in
the straw vote on admitting women to their
conferences. 1t will require q three-fOurthS
vote of the ministers and laymen 20 change
the constitution. and the movement has
probably failed.
Tine iumbermen are not particularly we'll
favored with logging weather nowadays. No
SHOW has fallen in the woods yet. and the
work is consequently being mainly confined
to shore TIMBER SO that it can be hauled to
water by teams. The season is not much
later than d year ago, however. and if snow
falls by Jan. 10 there will be time to break
the record on the cIt.
Application has been made by George D..
Holt, i'll the probate court, in the case of a
family of three children in a destitute and
neglected condition. The children are
thought to be fit subjects for the state school
al Owdtnnna. Julia Martin and Alice Griffin
are the names of the little ones. and they re-
side at No. .o21 Sixteenth avenue south. Pc
utlon in the case was made by County Com
mlSsioners Erickson and Coburn.
Frank Mcdonald. son of ex-County Auditor
Mcdonald is in Minneapolis. Mr.. Mcdonald
has been employed as a conductor on q
Union Pacific train. running from Spokane
Falls 10 Portland. An accident recently oc-
Cured on the road while Conductor McDon-
AIDS train was running at the rate of sixty
miles an hour. The train was totally wrecked,
and four men killed. Mcdonald saved his
life and the lives of othels by cutting the
caboose from the flying tram and stopping it.