St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-02-13
SAINT PAUL.
CHIPS FROM THE BLOCK.

CHIPS FROM THE BLOCK.
Bank clearings yesterday were s645. 924 SO.
Not a birth or death was recorded yester-
Gay.
Upto last night S24o, 600 had been collected
for liquor licenses.
The ladies of the King Street II. E. church
give valentine sociable this evening.
The city treasurer yesterday paid Sl20, 900
in warrants issued to pay for new school
houses.
Assessments for the West side and Garfield
park occupied the board of public works
yesterday.
Joseph Wolfangle was yesterday examined
by Judge Morrison upon claim of insanity
and discharged.
The, Central Women's Christian Temper
ance union will meet Ibis afternoon at their
headquarters 20 East Seventh street.
Demorest silver medal contest will take
place this evening at Wide Awake lodge, l.
o. G. T., Arcade and Fauquier streets.
Assistant Attorney General II. W. Childs
who is seriously i'll with pneumonia ut his
home at ST. Anthony Park, was reported
better yesterday.
George D. Clitherall formerly of this city.
now residing in the South, has donated
chair owned by George Washington to the
State Historical society.
Scarlet fever az 226 Thirteenth and ST. Jo-
seph's hospital, and diphtheria at 446 La
fond. 2s Chicago and 1o7 Eaton, was the
health Office record Yesterday.
At an early hour yesterday morning the
residence of George Nettleton on Randolph
street was destroyed by fire. The furniture
was saved. The loss on the building is about
$1,000.
A man named Luck was arrested and
locked up in the Margaret street police Sta
ton yesterday in whose possession was
found lot of clothing, believed to have been
stolen from some clothes line.
Thomas Downs, of Blakely, charged with
violating the revenue laws, had a hearing by
United States Commissioner Spenser yester-
day, but was discharged owing to the lack
of evidence 10 hold him for retailing liquors
without license.
A young son of Albert Charles, living at
700 PrebIe street. was badly bitten by
vicious horse owned by F. NJ. Arnst, baker
at go East Seventh, yesterday afternoon.
The boys cheek was laid open by the bite of
the animal
The Burnham and Tillotson Abstract com
pany, of Moorhead filed articles of incorpo-
ration yesterday with a capital stock of
$4,000. Incorporators are Frank j. Burn
ham, William r. Tillotson and Ole j. DUAL
ley, of Nfoorhead.
The DELINQUENT tax list, prepared by County
Auditor Kahn, shows that there are 1000
descriptions delinquent for the year 1888, or
2uo0 more than the preceding year. The
increase comes from townships outside of
the city of st. Paul.
The Dubuque & Sioux City Railroad com
pany reported the gross earnings and the
amout of the state tax due thereon 10 Auditor
Braden yesterday. The gross earnings were
$9,5S0.45, and the state tax at per cent
amounts to S2S7.41.- -
The board of public works have posted
notices to contractors stating that after bids
had been opened by the board they could not
be Withdrawn on account of error or any
other cause. A contract awarded and not
carried out will result in suit against the
contractor S bondsmen.
Maj. 7. NJ. Newson will tonight deliver
lecture at Emmanuel Baptist church, 1888
West Seventh street, under the auspices OF
the Lend a Hand club. His theme will be
"How to Obtain Gold and Silver From
Metaliferous Rock The Harmonic quar-
tette will render music during the evening
Lodge No. 369 of the Brotherhood of
Locomotive Engineers gave a ball last night
at ArmOry hall. The spacious building was
crowded with gay dancers and staid specta-
tors and the affair was GROWING success.
Supper was served by Boynton. Five hun
dred couples were in attendance.
Mrs. Katie Schaeffer, wife of Special Off
Ger Charles Schaeffer, Of this city, died on
Tuesday night at New Prague, Mimi, aged
twenty-three years. Mrs. Schaetfer leaves
three children, the eldest five years old. She
had been an invalid for ten months. The
funeral Will take place to-day al 10 O. m. at
New Prague
Postmaster Lee has completed the list of
new appointees in the st. Paul office. A new
window. at which all outgoing printed mat
ter is to be delivered, win be opened with
S. r. Chamberlain in charge. John Godkin
and William G.. Waller will assist in the
mailing division, James Lehne will work in
the inquiry department, and Miss Bridget NJ.
Foley Is to be timekeeper for the force.
The business mems dinners given by the
Ladies' Society Of the Christian Chapel are
so satisfactory that it is O pity such an oppor-
tunity to get good dinners could not be ex-
tended indefinitely instead of only three
days They will be served to-day and to-
morrow at 329 Jackson street from II 80 to
2:30 p. m. 1t is reasonably certain that the
patrons Of yesterday will 90 back again and
advise their friends TO go along and get
good meal.
Marriage licenses were yesterday issued to
Hugh j. McFayden and Kate Regain, William
R. Dorr and Helen NJ. Thurstop, George
Boyce and Alice l.. Gillian, Murray W. Hutch
inson and Anna C. Macaulay, William Car
mody and Bridget Hayes, John Sleloff and
Margaretha Anna Gotz, August j. Drakeert
and Kate T. Kenny, Mantius Mailand and
Anna c. Anderson, Frank NJ Arne and
Pauline L. Peterson. Knut Sandberg and
Olive ArntZ Joseph Paul and Mary Houle.
When Miss Marie jenkins undertakes to
extend a treat to her pupils she steps at once
to that success in entertainment which
marks the lady of taste and refinement No
better proof of the popularity Of this lady
could have been attested, than the mask
party, which at her invitation, filed West
moreland hall last evening. The senior pu-
pills of Miss jenkins class and their friends,
held time apace most merrily until a late
hour, and besides the best music and the
most dainty appointments the evening was
punctuated with q splendid luncheon. In
special features, the event was marked with
novelties in class dancing, the hostess intro
ducing the innovation with all the grace be-
coming the affair.