St. Paul daily globe., 1890-04-22
SALTWATER SlLHOUETTES
Arrangements Completed for the c. T.
A. Convention.
PRELATES TO BE PRESENT.
Veterans Mustered in a New G. A
r. P0st---Prison City News
Pickings.

The three Catholic Total abstinence
societies of this city, at joint meeting,
arranged for the choosing of general
committee of fifteen to perfect details
connected with the coming Of delegates
and visitors to the annual convention of
the G. L. A. union of the diocese Of st.
Paul. The convention, with the five
bishops, the archbishop, the solemn
pontifical and requiem masses, cele-
brated by distinguished -prelates, will
be the most important event in the his
tory of the union. The local societies,
emulating the energy and quiet. enthu-
siasm of the pastor of st. Michael's,
have gone to work in way that will
cause commendable reports concerning
the convention to be sent from Still
water to all the Catholic world. Nom
churchmen are also taking an interest
in the convention, feeling how much
prominence and honor is given the city
by it's selection, and warmed by desire
to see that the thousand or more visitors
are properly entertained while here.
The committee of fifteen will report to-
morrow at Crusaders hall, after which
subcOmmittees and a general executive
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A new Grand Army post was organ
lied and mustered in last evening by
Senior Vice Deputy Commander Charles
d. Parker, the ceremony taking place
in the Muller Post hall, where both
posts will probably have joint pos
session. The charter members of the
new and vlrile post are DIR. b. G.
Merry, F. G. Gutter, David Carmichael,
James Mulvey, E. A. Folsom, George o.
Haskell, G. A. Grant. John Goodrich,
John Il. Cover, j. w. McKusick, II. G.
Ferguson and w. w. Hall. All are
we'll worn and more or less diStin-
guiShed soldiers, most of them being in
prominent business or professional life.
The two men who were arrested for
bad conduct on North hill car SUM-
day we're before Judge Netheway yes
terday. The court suspended sent ence,
although the court, as an lndi vidual,
ordered their arrest Sunday, he being
an eye witness to the alleged mlSbe-
havior. The clemency was extended
because both men have needy families,
generally behave themselves and are
needed at home.
The man Wittick, sentenced Saturday
to two weeks in the county Jail for fail
ure to support his wife, was brought be-
fore Judge McCluer yesterday Oh
writ of habeaS corpus, claiming his re-
lease on the ground that it was not
proven or alleged by the county at
torney that the wife is unable to support
herself. Decision was reserved.
Martin Thon, the North Second street
business man, reached the tenth ami
versary of his marriage yesterday, and
in the evening he and his wife were
called upon by large number of
friends who came to congratulate ThOn
on his recent defeat Tor the Office of
alderman, and to wish Mr.. and Mrs.
Thon many happy returns of the ami
versary of their marriage.
The ball of the Saltwater Turnverein
will occur Thursday evening under the
general management of John Kuhn,
William Hillskotter, Joseph Wolf Jr.,
+. g. Neumeier and n. f. SchwarZ. On
the 18th of June some st. Paul and Min
neapOlis turner's will come over to show
the local kid society how it is done in
the Twin Cities.
The Hershey mill at Oak Park will
start up for the season to-day.
Rev. w. II. Albright, the retiring
pastor of the First Presbyterian church,
who breaches his last sermon here next
Sunday, was surprised early last even
ing by the presentation to him of
purse of s75, the gift of the members
and friends of the Young Peoples asso-
citation.