St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-03-10
SUNDAY AT SALTWATER.
Another Well-Pought Battle With the
Cards.
NORTH HILL IN THE LEAD.
Mai. Newson's Lecture at the Prison
on Evolution" Relished by the
( Inmates.

The fifth In the series Of well-fought
games at whist between the North and
South hill sextettes occurred Saturday
evening, and resulted in net gain for
the North hill players of two points, and
leaving them a total of forty-two points
In the lead. Between O'Brien and
Booren, and Hospes and Converse. the
latter partners won by nine points.
Bronson and Browne won by twenty-One
points over Merrill and Castle, and
Anderson and Manwaring defeated Nc
Kusick and Clark by twenty-eight
points. The next in the series of nine
games will be played next Friday at the
residence of August Booren.
AS was to have been expected. the
address on Evolution" delivered at
the prison chapel yesterday afternoon
by Maj. T. nj. NewsOn, was great treat
both to the prisoners and the few citi-
zens who were privileged to be present.
The lecture was an admirable cOmbina-
ton of philosophy, scientific knowledge,
morality and wit, and when the speaker
allowed some humorous sally to bubble
up from his kindly heart his hearers of
the striped clothes were almost in
ecStasies of merriment. The major was
ceedingly bright and taking melange of
happy hits and striking WitticiSms. His
production took immensely and was
worthy it's hearty reception. Previous
to the chapel exercises Maj. NeWSon
and the local newspaper men enjoyed
an elegant dinner in the prison man
ayers dining room, there being present
in addition 81. G. Fogle and R. I'll. Dixon,
manager and superintendent, respect
lively, of the thresher company. and r.
S. Davis, cashier of the Lumbermen's
bank.
A union meeting of theyoung peoples
associations of the Methodist. Presby-
terrain, Congregational and Baptist
churches was held yesterday at the ses-
sion rooms of the First Presbyterian
church. The attendance was large, the
interest great and the exercises were of
special interest.
Frank E. Raiter, employed at the
thresher company's prison shops, lost
part of his left hand just at the quitting
time Saturday evening by accidental
contact with the gearing of the big
planer in the hardwood shop.
A young son of August Eberman, of
Schuenberg's addition, while cOasting
Saturday evening, collided with pass
ing farmers sled and was run over,
suffering bad fracture of his collar
bone.
The regular guests of the Pitman
house surprised Mrs. e. S. Pitman Sat
urday evening by presenting her with a
pair of diamond eardrops, the occasion
being the lady's birthday anniversary.
Twenty young people of the city went
to st. Anthony Park Saturday to make
a surprise call upon their friend, Miss
Bertha Gordon, and returned to Still
water by the midnight train.
Rudolph Goude is home from one of
the Ann river camps with broken col
lar bone, as the result of being struck
by a limb of falling tree.
Some evil-disposed person broke to
pieces the United States mail box To-
Gated at the corner of Fourth and School
streets, Friday night.
"Shamus O'Bren." romantic Irish
play. will be produced at the opera
house this evening.
Services will be held at the Baptist
church each evening during the week.