St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-03-21

Fred Selleck, general agent for "Fast Mail"
has painted the city and will depart to-day.
The will of Washington NJ. Stees was yes
terday admitted to probate by Judge Morri-
son.
Thomas j. Magee has commenced an &C
ton against T. +. Martin to recover S75 on
promisSory note.
c. W. G. Withee, connected with the law
firm of Davis Kellogg & Severance, went to
Duluth last night.
The alarm of fire at p. N. came from No.
8 engine house, Ramsey and Leech streets,
and was a false alarm
The jury in the case of Johanna Kuschke
against the city of ST. Paul rendered a YER
diet yesterday in favor OF the city.
bundle of burning hay in a Douglass
street stable gave the fire department run
at $3.50 last evening. The damage was TIL
fling.
The money order department in the post
office is being enlarged by moving the parti-
zion outward thus diminishing the width of
the corridor. ,
Articles incorporating the lodge Melink"
No. 16l, of the Bohemian Slavonian Benev-
client society, were yesterday fled in the
register OF deeds Office.
Eddy Conley, boy eight years old, whose
parents reside at 1856 Walnut, was reported
lost to the police yesterday morning, and late
last evening had not been found.
Health office report Yesterday: Scarlet
fever at 7l2 Armstrong and 375 lglehart;
diphthera at 426 Conway SO Lawson, $50
Beech and $40 Minnehaha; eleven births
and one death.
Mai Bracket has arrested Jack Cornell
of Atkin, for alleged selling of liquor, and
taken him before Commissioner Casey at
Duluth Accused gave bond in the penalty
of 5000 for his appearance before the U. S.
court in June.
A middle-aged man named Zerkemyr, who
has been i'll at st. Joseph's hospital for some
time with consumption, fell from his cot
yesterday afternoon, and when picked up
was dead. Coroner Quinn had the body re.
moved to the morgue, where an autopsy viii |
be performed this afternoon.
Detective Tom Koran last night arrested
Louis Lavalle, cab driver, on charge of
relieving Alex Gadbout of West St. Paul. of
his silver watch Gadbout was out for
"time'' several nights ago, and doing off i'll
Lavalle's cab the watch was stolen. The
timepiece was recovered.
The board of public works yesterday
awarded the contracts for sprinkling Dis
trictS Nos and 10 to Thornton d Shaw =
the first at 65 cents per 100 feet per week,
with % cents overhaul per week, and the
second district at 20 cents per leo feet per
week. with 80 cents for overhaul per 100
feet.
Officer Henry Calvin, who ranks No. on
the list, was found nearly asphyxiated
yesterday morning. During the night the
furnace in his house. on Harrison avenue
near Douglas, had gotten out Of order, filling
Galvin's sleeping apartment with coal gas.
The officer was brought round by physician
and is improving rapidly.
The opening day for the Wertheimer paint
ings at Gustave Heinemann's yesterday was a
great success. Despite the somber weather
fully q thousand of the art lovers and students
of ST. Paul visited the beautiful gallery in
which the paintings are hung and studied
their merits 1t being essentially ladies'
day, thousand rosebud butt0nleres were
presented TO the visitors.
Albert j. hammers has appealed to the dis,
trict court from an order Of the probate
court refusing to allow his claim for $4,000
against the estate of Thomas Brennan. de-
ceased. The basis of the claim is that Bren-
nan back in the fifties INSTRUCTED st. CroiX
river by placing slabs and sawdust therein.
so that hammers was hindered in his logging
operations on the river.
The motion to dismiss the appeal from the
probate court in the matter of appointing q
guardian for the person and estate OF Alfred
j. Arbuckle. has been denied. The probate
court refused to appoint a guardian, as ii
was thought that Arbuckle who is thirty
six years old, was not an imbecile. The APP
peal is ordered to be placed upon the dis
trict court calendar for hearing, touching
the question of soundness of intellect.
The commissioner Of internal revenue has
sent out the annual circulars to be posted IN
postofices, notifying persons who procure
license or pay tax to the government for the
purpose of doing business, to have the mat
ter attended TO before May l. That is the
time the fiscal year ends. To sell liquors,
tobacco, cigars, etc, after that day without
renewing the license therefor is violation
Oflaw for which the offender may be in
dicted.
"Can Competition be Just Foundation of
Christian SocietyT is the subject of the ad-
dress to be delivered before the Nationalist
club at al West Fourth street. this evening
All are invited especially all clergymen, to
the always free meeting of this club-particu-
larly when it is addressed by reverend mis-
sionaries from abroad. Competition may be
defended as opposed to monopoly" meaning
"a fair chance tor every one;" but can it be
defended as opposed to cooperation, or when
meaning every one for himself?"