St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-10-28
SAINT PAUL.
CHRONICLES OF THE CITY.

J.E. CAME has entered upon his duties as
contracting FIRE ght agent of the ALBERT Lea
in this city.
John Jones, for stealing three pairs of
shoes, was yesterday sent 10 the workhouse
for ninety days.
The members of the board of public works
were out yesterday on tour of inspection or
proposed improvements.
Scarlet fever was reported ut 9Si Lexington
avenue and instantaneous Group at 6Si Sims
street 10 the health department yesterday.
Judge Cornish was engaged yesterday in
hearing the lien cause of Thomas A. Abbott
and William p. Abbott against Chris Ash
ct al
The suit of Eugene f. Lane against Will
lam l.. Barteau and Mary Barteau to recover
$4,000 attorney fees is still on tria in Judge
Keily's court.
Mr.. and Mrs George B. Edgerton will go
TO Kasson to-day to inter their three-year-old
child Catherine, who died Monday from the
effects of spiral menin,etiS
Tom Mason pleaded guilty yesterday in the
municipal court TO the charge OF stealing a
number of chairs. the property of John Jer-
envy, lie received sentence OF sixty days
in the YorkhouSe.
The city treasurer and city comptroller
were busily engaged yesterday III paying the
laborers who worked for Contractor Sweeney
on the Pacific street improvem ut. The
amount paid out was S3,55LH
The action of William A. Campbell against
Z. c. Long ct a., to recover S9SS,55. upon
subcontract for grading on the Winona &
Southwestern railroad has been transferred
from Henuepin TO Ramsey county for trial.
Col Bobleter is i'll Chicago with Col. Ben d
and other national guard officers of this
state, arranging with the worlds fair COM
mission for grand military parade and re-
view on the opening day of the Columbian
fair.
Gov. Merriam issued requisition upon
Soy. Peck, of Wisconsin, yesterday, for the
return of Peter j. Murphy, who had been ar
rested in Superior on charge of burglarizing
house in Duluth last September. II is
claimed he stole $50 from the house.
j. W. Vans, chief clerk in the internal rev
anue Office, is back at his desk after a 81 X
weeks trip along the coast and visit to
Canadian and Eastern points. lie speaks of
the enjoyment of the outing as being highly
satisfactory and his health as being robust.
John E. Ingham has begun two actions
against Charles L. Yaeger, in one of which
he seeks to recover for solitaire diamond
ring and jeweiry valued at $40, alleged to
be converted to the use of defendant and
wife IN The other action SOD rent is
claimed.
Dick Reed, alias Lovely Dick" ths ex-
neWSboy who has been under arrest numer-
Gus times, was charged in the municipal
court yesterday with the larceny of pair or
pants from an East Seventh street store. lie
was remanded until to-day. bail being fixed
atSl.J0).
Gustav Law, the employee of Guiterman
Brothers who is charged with stealing a
quantity of dry goods the property of his
masters, was brought up in the municipal
court yesterday and remanded until to NOR
row, when the charge of grand larceny Will
be changed to petit larceny.
Hank Rogers, the man who two weeks ago
pulled fire alarm on the West side for the
purpose of calling the police patrol wagon to
take in g drunken man, was charged in the
municipal court yesterday with sending in a
false fire alarm. The case was continued
until to-day, bail being fixed at So.
Col. and Mrs. Mason, at Fort Smelling, en-
tertained yesterday in honor of Mrs. Van
Cleve, of Minneapolis. number of people
from both cities were present. Mrs Van
Cleve, when child. saw the first steamboat
land at Fort Smelling. saw the first railroad
train pull into ST Paul, and, by coinci-
dence, was at the Tort yesterday when the
street car line was formally opened.
Articles Of Incorporation were fled yester-
day in the Office of the secretary of state by
the S. E. Hopes Consolidated Hotel COM
pany, proprietors Of the Clifton hotel The
agreement recites that the capital stock is
$4,000 and the highest amount of indebted
ness that may be incurred is 5000. Samuel
Z. Hopes, Zachary T. McGnnis and Herbert
C. Braden, all of st. Paul, are the incorpora-
tors.
There was much speculation on Third
street yesterday as to which line Will secure
the Minneapolis football team that expects
to go TO Grinnell the latter part of this week
The Kansas City, Milwaukee and Albert Lea
are in the tussle and several bets have already
been made. 1t is rumored that one road has
offered very low rates with superior ac-
eommodations" Next.