St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-04-10
SAINT PAUL.
Briefly MENTIONED.


Nine births and six deaths were reported
yesterday.
The forces of the city engineer have COM
menced upon street and sewer work.
The committee on gas of the council yes
lerday made a tour of inspection about the
city.
A false alarm of fire from Box 81 sent the
department. to Third and Wabasha streets
last evening at o'clock
o. F. Roberts residence at Ridgewood
Park was damaged by fire yesterday to the
extent of $500; fully insured.
Christ Hallbarg was yesterday held by
United States Commissioner Tigheto answer
charge of selling liquor to Indians.
State Treasurer BoOleter last evening Ell
ertained the Capital Bowling club and mem
ers of the press at his residence on West
Seventh street.
At. St Paul, MIMI, on Monday, April 7
1897, Rev. DR.. Smith married Charles D.
Fisher. formerly of Grand Rapids, Mich, to
Mrs. Matte E. Davidson, formerly of Hast
ings, MINI.
The committee engaged in securing sigma
lures of subscribers to the IN anufacturers
investment company fund reports great sue
cess, and there will be no difficulty whatever
about securing all the money needed.
The number of cars on the Grand avenue
line will be largely increased after May l. 1t
is thought that twice the number of cars now
employed will be necessary TO fill the re-
Quirements of summer travel.
The new carpets for the custom house ar
rived from Washington yesterday. The sew
eral Offices will look more cosy when they
are put down than they do with the bare
floors of the past few months.
The management of the Da NJ concerts
urges the necessity OF securing season tickets
early by those who desire to retain the same
seats throughout the second series, beginning
week from Sunday. Seats are on sale at
Dyer's.
The probate court having entered an order
denying the petition of the St. Paul Trust
company as executor of the estate of the late
Commodore Kittson for a distribution among
the legatees and distributes, an appeal was
yesterday taken to the district cOurG
On Saturday April IL at 2:30 p. m, Miss
Amy Barnes, scientific cook and graduate of
the Boston Cooking school, will give COM
plimentary lecture on Cooking" under the
auspices of the Women's E. and ]. union, at
Hotel Metropolitan, first floor. Entrance on
Third street.
B a saloon brawl on Arcade street last
evening between number of Poles several
participants received bloody noses and cut
heads. Three were arrested ana locked up
at the Margaret street police station. Their
names are James Kirgick, William Rendi
and B. Bolinski.
At parish meeting of ST. Mary's church,
Merriam Park held Monday evening, April
z, Il. B. butcher was elected senior warden,
and DR.. a. Henderson junior warden.
Messrs. Kingsbury, Corcoran, Bra inerd.
nzI
elected veStrymen.
To-faorrow evening the Beethoven String
quartette will give its first chamber concert
at Westmoreland hall. The euartette is a
strong one, and will be assisted by Mrs. Her
mann Scheffer, the leading pianiste of st.
Paul. and Prof. Titcomb. The programme,
which the GLOBE has already published, is an
excellent one
Upon hearing the habeas corpus case Of
Alice Gray yesterday, Judge Wilkin dis
charged the girl from custody at the House
of the Good Shepherd. She is young girl,
and il is said her mother caused her second
arrest because they were unable to get along
peaceably together. Judge Wilkin was of
opinion she had boen Illegally committed.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterd ay to
Robert Jacobs and Pauline Lehman. John A.
Kaese and Carrie A. Kernkamp, Charles G.
Melquist and Annie Johnson; John Margaet
and Tessie Bergin, John Quinn and Lena
Odey August Rogers and Katherine Ro ddy
John Roney and Sarah Campion, Marcellus
L. CountTymln and Cora NJ. Simmons.
A horse belonging to Carl Hussing, rag
dealer ran away on the West side levee yes
terday afternoon and down the embankment
into the river,as though bent on suicide. The
shallow water. however. frustrated the inten-
ton, ii such existed. and the horse was led
ashore nninjured The wagon was left a
helpless wreck at the waters edge.
The concert and entertainment tonight
by the st. Andrews society at Turner hall
will be a very delightful event. William Nc
Lehman, the champion dancer OF the world
will be the center figure, and will be assisted
by the following: Miss Susie Mackay and
George Ferguson, of Minneapolis; st. An
drews Glee club D. f. Colville, W. H. Gar
land, Mrs Nettie Fuller Snyder, Mrs DR..
Weirick, NJ. L. Gedder and Others The en-
tertainment will be pleasant one.
Acker post will have an open camp fire
this evening at their hall, corner Seventh
and Wabasha. All old soldiers, Sons of Vet
Grams and all members of the different
Woman's Relief corps and all their friends
are cordially invited. 1t is the twentieth an
niversary since the organization of the post,
and the different articles will be appropriate
for the occasion. Music. singing hard tack
and coffee will be provided. All go and
have a good time
family named Henkel, living IN one Of
the fiatboats on the south shore, went to bed
In the floating castle they call home Tuesday
night, at which time the craft was aground
and in the same position it had occupied
during the winter. When the mother of the
Ten interesting and hungry youngsters COM
posing the Henkel aggregation aWoke yester-
day morning and proceeded to step ashore
for the purchase of household necessaries
she found that the boat was in motion and
off Il strange coast Papa Henkel was awak-
ened and. after taking an observation, pro-
nounced the land to be South st. Paul.
A youth whose name could not be ascer-
tanned, but whose manner or apparel gave no
evidence of the aristocratic lineage he
claimed for himself, got very indeed Jag
on yesterday morning and delivered a free
lecture to an interested crowd on University
avenue, to the effect that his father was one
of the wealthiest residents of the heights of
St. Anthony, and that he proposed to make
the old reprobate put up now or show what
I'D villain he was. The fellow shouted
the name of the man he claims for his parent
three or four times, which drew roars OF
laughter from the crowd.
A man named Maclaren, of Newport, got
Into dispute with brakeman on the North
ern Pacific named Cal Steele, last night, in
saloon on East Seventh street. Maclaren an.
piled an insulting epithet TO Steele, where
upon the latter threw him through trap
door, which stood open, leading to the cellar.
where he landed on few beer kegs and
other trifles Maclaren, whose face was cut
protested against being thrown down head
f1rst he could stand joke, he said, but con-
sidered it the height of carelessness to throw
any ore into an unknown cellar head first.
Steele replied that he wasn't playing for no.
sition.
The appearance on East Seventh street
yesterday of the latest thing in trousers came
nearly being a serious matter for the wearer
of the noisesome checks. The trouble was
started by street gamin, who yelled: "Git
on to der pants" This attracted every ones
attention, and soon there was chorus of
hoyyls from every direction anroDoc ~ H.