St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-24
NOTES AND NEWS.

All the city and county Offices will be
closed tomorrow, Christmas day.
Scarlet fever at 1884 Charles street and 1OS
State street was reported at the health Office
yesterday.
The Minneapolis Blank Book Manufacture
ing company increases its capital stock from
$4,000 to $4,000.
Sydney Noman, well known young man
IN architectural circles, is the proud posses
sor OF bouncing boy.
The Office of the clerk of the supreme
court will be closed this afternoon and will
not open again until next Monday.
The Kansas City railroad has expressed a
determination to give free transportation to
contributions for the Russian relief fund.
Thomas OBrien, who gave himself up
Tuesday evening as a deserter from the
army, was taken to Fort Smelling by guard.
Assistant Attorney General Childs re-
turned yesterday from Buffalo, where he as
sisted i'll the prosecution Of Murderer
MaZue.
Acker Post No. 81 G. A R., will hold
regular meeting this Thursday evening at
its hail. corner Third ard Wabasha streets,
at 7:3l clock.
Mayor Smith yesterday affixed his sigma
ture to the resolution passed Tuesday even
ing by the common council providing for the
erection of the auditorium.
The case against Anton Drop, who was
arrested for disorderly conduct, was dis
missed in the municipal court yesterday, the
complaint having been Withdrawn.
Building Inspector johnson yesterday
issued a permit to George S. Heron to build a
two-story frame dwelling on Selby avenue,
ST Alb0DS Strnpt pf a cost Of - 450
At q meeting of the journeymen plumbers
Tuesday night Frank Burt was unanimously
recommended for appointment as plumbing
inspector in case vacancy should occur.
Among the statistics broughtto light by the
labor commissioner is the fact that more
typewriting machines are in use in st. Paul
than in the entire city of London, England.
1t was learned at st. Joseph's hospital last
evening that C. A. B. Weide, upon whom the
surgeons had performed amputation of the
lower limbs was progressing favorabiy ana
would recover.
Albert Stansh and J. Wunder, the two men
who had q tussle on Monddriwith officer
Ross when he arrested them for disorderly
conduct were fined s. each yesterday III the
municipal court
The East Presbyterian church, corner East
Christmas exercises this evening at Z O'Clock
sharp. An interesting programme Of recita-
| lions and music will be given.
The extra expense list of the state public
| school at Owatonua for November and De-
| cember was received by the auditor yester-
| day. The expense for the two months IS
/ Sl,429 for plumbing. repairs, etc.
The state bank of Springfield filed its GER
| tificate with Public Examiner Kenyon yes
| terday, showing paid in capital of $4,000,
| and received a certificate authorizing the
| bank to do business under the laws of the
| state.
| There has already been very gratifying
advance sale for the Sir Edwin Arnold en-
| tertainment at the Peoples church Monday
| evening Present indications point to a
crowded audience to greet the famous En-
| gishman.
The report that the Second National bank
| contempiates the erection ola block on Sixth
street, opposite the Ryan, is denied by the
bank officials. There is no ground whatever
for the newspaper report," said Vice Presi
dent Cowley yesterday.
James McGrath, the man who stole robe
| on Tuesday evening belonging to John Shea,
and who was arrested by officer Schram be-
| fore Shea reported his loss TO the police, was
given ninety days in the workhouse by Judge
| Twohy i'll the municipal court yesterday.
G. n Cardozo furniture dealer on Jack
| son street, was charged yesterday with VIC
lating the city's ordinances by placing q
| quantity of goods on the sidewalk in from
of his store. The case was dismissed on the
promise CT MIR. CardOzo not to offend i'll th(
| future.
1t was a very short session that was he'll.
! yesterday by the chamber of commerce, anc
! the business transacted was of not much i'm
| portance. Secretary of State Blaine for
warded ten copies of the consular reports on
canals for navigation: Congress men Hall and
Castle wrote acknowledging communications
regarding st. Paul public buildings, and, on
| motion of H. f. Stevens, the carnival com
| mittee was discharged.