St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-11-20
POINTED AND PERTINENT.

POINTED AND PERTINENT.
A special meeting of the board of educa-
ton will be held this evening
Cornish, Curtis & Green have sued Briggs
Il Bishop to recover S292. 80 upon promis
sorry note
The MeCaull Opera company win be at the
| Newmarket the first half or next week. and
the advance sale will begin this morning.
The trial in the cause of Charlotte c. B.
Hatch against John Is Sanborn was yester-
day concluded before Judge Kerr and sub
mitted.
Carl p. Wildupg has commenced an action
against S. Lee Davis and others TO enforce a
mechanics lien for 81, 1877 upon row of
three brick dwellings on Pleasant avenue.
Martin Burke, a laboring man residing on
Goodrich avenue. was knocked down by
dray on Seventh street, near Market, at
O'Clock last evening and badly bruised. No
bones were broken.
Mrs. II. S. Moore, of East Rohie street. fell
from a cable car at Seventh and Broadway
yesterday afternoon and cut her face badly.
The lady was accompanied by her daughter,
| who took her home in a hack.
Tomorrow evening the Twin City Banjo,
Mandolin and Guitar club will give a con-
gramme is a go ID one. and will be partici-
pBled III by leading talent from both cities.
Hon. Pennock Pussy, of Philadelphia, Pa,
formerly insurance commissioner of the
state of Minnesota, and private secretary
during the administration of Gov. Pills
bury, was a caller at the capitol yesterday.
A building permit was issued yesterday to
John Hassler for the construction of two
story frame dwelling on Kent street, near
Iglehart. at cost of $4,000. Two minor
permits brought the days total to s., 2U0.
James Nugent and Charles B. Fendy, two
recent importations. became involved in a
fight on Chestnut street yesterday afternoon
and the former was badly punished. Fendy
was arrested charged with disorderly con-
duct.
United States Marshal DonahoWer has re-
ceiyed from the officials of the National
Bank of st. Peter present CT handsome
silver tea set. 1t is a testimonial of the ie-
gard had for Capt. Donahower while con-
nected with that bank.
The regular monthly meeting of the Acad-
envy of Science will be held at the high
school tomorrow evening. Prof. L. W.
CLANCY, of Carleton college, will present
paper Oh his recent researches in the embry-
ology of fishes. The committees OH library
and museum lectures and university extern
sion will report.
Amelia Amanda Gustofson has sued
| Charles Ludwig Gustofson for divorce, upon
the grounds of desertion. They were mar
| ried in 1888 at Westra Agebo of U}adisJofos-
ambling Kalmar-lau. Sweden, and the hus-
| band deserted his wife in 1885. She is
twenty-five and he so years old.
The Cross Lake Logging company, of Min
neapolis, filed articles of incorporation with
the secretary of state yesterday. with a cap
| ital stock of $4,000. The incorporators are
E. C. Whitney, Samuel Simpson, John L.
Mcguire, of Minneapolis; Eldridge NJ. Fow-
| ler of Chicago, and Arthur Hill, of Saginaw,
Mich.
| A block of 9s, 700 shares of stock In the
War Eagle Gold and Silver Mining and Mill
| ing company was sold yesterday for $500.
| The sale was made by United States Marshal
| Donahower upon an execution issued in the
! federal court in the cause of the United
States against John McCafferty C. D. O'Brien
| purchased the stock fov John j. Gatfey
The Duff Opera company will tonight be-
| gin its engagement at the Newmarket and it
| goes without saying that Patience will be
sung in superlative style. The Duff COM
| pany is exceptionally strong at every point,
and Gilbert and Sullivan's famous opera has
never been better presented than it will be
large.
Last evening the employees IN the city de-
| partment of the Singer Manufacturing COM
pany presented Manager j. j. Herbert with
| an elegant gold-headed cane suitably en-
| graved, as a token of their esteem and of the
pleasant relations existing between them
| during Mr.. Herbert'S term as manager. The
| occasion marks the resignation of Mr.. Her
bert to accept more lucrative position.
The Mendelssohn Quintette club of Bos-
! ton, which is to give one of their inimitable
concerts at the Peoples church this evening,
seems to be creating as much enthusiasm in
| its present tour as ever before during all the
forty-one years of their public appearances
| 1sdor Schnilzler, the first vIolinst, who was
with the club when it supported the roted
prima donna Christine Nilsson, in 1883, is
again united with it.
| "Ole Olson" the merry comedy novelty
with solemn, sedate and serious Ole Olson
the Swede,as the central figure around which
| the dramatic author has built story full of
| amusing and laughable scenes and situations.
! begins a weeks stay at the Grand Sunday
night. Since this play was last seen in this
city ii has been entirely rewritten "Ole
| Olson" is different from other comedies. in
that it is the only play with dialect Swedish
| character, and this fact coupled with the
| fact that the play is full of merriment, has
made its success little less than phenomenal
| everywhere the present season.
West siders are promised temperance re-
wal On Sunday, and from thence until
further notice, in Lied erafel hall, Thomas
N. Doutney, who describes himself as the
'ex-wine dealer, ex-hotel keeper and former
inebriate," will conduct gospel temperance
meetings. Mrs Doutney. 'the silver-voiced
soprano" will assist her husband, whose ad-
dresses are replete with realistic characters
and dialects, wildly and graphically por-
trayed. This IS the second visit of the Dou.-
neys to st. Paul. Their first visit, in 1877, is
well remembered by workers in the temper
ance cause, especially for the effect for good
that it has made upon the people,
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