St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-06
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

The Ivy Leaf Dancing club gives its sixth
social I arty at Central hall on Wednesday
evening next.
Henry Flint, telegraph alarm operator at
the central police station, is suffering from
severe attack of the influenza.
Rev. Kingman, of Kansas who will soon
leave for Africa as missionary. preached at
the Central Park NJ. f. church last evening. il,
The primary teachers union will hold O
special meeting for prayer at the Young
Mems Christian ass ociation rooms at p m.
to-day.
Chief Jackson reports that fifteen fremen
are confined to their homes with Ia grippe,
and that one half of the men of the depart
ment are unuer the weather
There will be lecture under the auspices
of The Bronson club at Cretin hall this
evening at o'clock. Miss Flavin will dis
cuss Father Damien, the HaWaiians, and;
their kingdom.
The revival services at the First NJ. E.
church, corner of Third street and Dayton
avenue. were well attended last evening.
j. S. Bitter, the evangelist, is delivering q
series OF sermons and the meetings are
made otherwise attractive with music.
Jake Pollus and pal named Albert broke
Into the house Of Frank Pollock on the upper
levee, at o clock last night and stole two
sacks Of flour and SO in money. Special
Officer Behr arrested Pollus about II o'clock
but his confederate is still at large.
The semi-monthly concert at Turner hall
by the Seibert orchestra occurred yesterday
afternoon and drew out q good audience
The programme was on unusually fine one,
opening with a march composed by Prof
Seibert, and including music by Beethoven,
Thomas, Schubert, Hoch, GlleL Wagner,
Michaelis aud Suppe eornet solo by Prot.
Chr. ROdenklrchen.
The Crusaders F. A. society held its semi
annual election of officers yesterday after
noon. The result is as follows: President,
A. ". Gutridge; vice-presfdent, J. j. Regain;
secretary E. j. Cannon; financial secretary,
t. f. Naughton; treasurer, &. j. Ryan; stage
manager, S. f. Hannehan; librarian, j. j.
Mckinnow; executive committee, NJ. j.
Shelly, Ii. de Wallace T. c. Mccarthy, j. e.
Fitzgibbons and S. S. McGraw.
A large audience assembled at the Peopie's
church last evening to hear the popular ad.
dress'of the pastor, s. G. Smith. D. D., on
Israel In Egypt" The lecture was highly
interesting and illustrated with stereopticon
views of the pyramids, temples, obelisks,
monuments ana ruins of the ancient cities
The lecturer again demo nstrated that he has
happy faculty of reviewing history In 6
condensed and com prehensiye manner
The programme of the musicale to be given
by the Parish Aid Society of St. Johns
church at the house of E. W. Peet Summit
avenue, Sunday. Jan. z, will he rendered by
Mrs. j. B. Tarbox. Miss Laura c. Dennis, of
Minneapolis; j. T. Merrill and the church
choir, vocal, and Mrs. II. r. Curtis, Mrs. F.
". Wilsey, Miss May Strong and Ii. E. Phil
lips, instrumental numbers.
The following is the programme Of the
Peoples Church lyceum for its regular meet
ing this evening at the church assembly room
at 5 o'clock: Original paper, division Of
Labor" by Mr.. Straight. This will be fol-
lowed by discussion consisting of three-nin-
ute speeches. Vocal solo by Miss Ash, art
paper by Mr.. Beales. vocal solo by Mr..
Knight, banjo solo, guitar accompaniment
Mr.. Goodrich. All are invited.
The grand jury conyenes to-day. Its pro-
ceedings will be watched with no little
interest, as several sensational indictments
are anticipated. Aside from the usual run
of criminal cases, three different keepers OF
fences for stolen goods will be before the
jury, and the sensational Lake Johanna
scandal will receive second turning over.
1t is even limited that developments of q
political nature may be looked for in con-
nection with an investigation of the actions
of certain CITY officials