St. Paul daily globe., 1891-05-02
Fun and Fashion"
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.

IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.
Col. E. NJ. Steadman, of Dubuque, To-, is in
the city.
The fire department was yesterday paid the
salaries for April, amounting to $4,000.
The collection of custom duties for April.
in Col. Edwards department. amounted to
$4,000.
The total number of building permits is
sued last month was 307, the aggregated es
timated cost being $500, 100
Miss Juliette Mario and mother arrived
last evening from Chicago. and have taken
quarters at the Windsor hotel
Owing to the removal of the Y. NJ C. A.
quarters the Saturday night study of the sun
day school lesson viii be omitted.
Charles Tike. the laborng man who en-
tered the city hospital a few days ago. died
there yesterday from the effects of internal
hemoUhages.
The new assistants of City Attornew Law
ler were on hand bright and early yesterday
morning and settled down at once to the
work of the Office
The First Presbyterian church is to be ded-
icated tomorrow afternoon at o'clock, cor
neT Lincoln avenue and Grotto street. Rev.
DR.. Christie viii preach the sermon.
The committee on streets yesterday visited
Langford park to view the hole where Con-
tractor Sweeney has sunk 100000 cubic yards
Of earth and also considerable money.
gospel temperance meeting will be held
at :45 tomorrow evening in Clinton Avenue
NJ E. church. The meeting will be addressed
by Mrs. j. NJ Graham, of Winnipeg; subject,
The Atlanta Convention"
Acting Mayor Cullen yesterday received
the resignation of Police officer Edward
Christian and appointed to the vacancy ere
ated Franklin HOefer for the past three years
gripman on the cable cars.
The Hurd Refrigerator company, of Du
luth, was incorporated yesterday. The cap
itai stock is $4,000, ana the incorporators
are Charles Hurd, of Ann Arbor. Mich;
Marcus ". Bates, of Duluth, and William j.
Starr of Eau Claire.
BY statement prepared in the office of the
internal revenue collector, it appears that
there were 352 cigar factories operated in
Minnesota in 1890, and there were manu-
tactured 81, 56,105 cigers, or an increase of
5,J0O000 over the year 1889.
The Northern Shade Cloth company. of st.
Anthony PARK. was yesterday admitted to do
business in the state. The capitol stock is
~NE'SSNf
ton, George r. Whitcombe, Charles II. Pratt,
Anson Blake, S. L. Blaze and j. Magill
Smith.
A barn at the rear of So East Eleventh
street. belonging 10 Carl Neauman, took fire
at O'Clock Yesterday morning and resulted
IN the destruction of a valuable driving horse,
carriage dog, a buggy, harness and the
barn. The loss was S325, with insurance on
the barn of 800.
Thomas Swartz stonecutter who filed
himself UP on whisky, was arrested last even
ing for stealing clock from a saloon oil
Wabasha street. He was caught by Officer
Haney walking off with the timepiece under
his arm. and received a ride TO police head
quarters in the patrol wagon.
The recent announcement of the position
of the pope on the American school question
will furnish Rev. W. S Vail topic for his
Sunday morning sermon at the Grand opera
house. Mrs. c. Is. Yale will sing HE Will
Feed His Flocks, from the messiah, and
the vocal quartette viii sing as usual.
Detectives DAILY and Kenealey yesterday
arrested John Muller,a clerk forty-four years
of age, supp 1sed to be the fellow who stole a
S45 oyercoat from the lobby of the Windsor
hotel last Monday. The coat was found in a
pawn shop, and the description furnished
the officers of the man who pledged it led to
Mullers arrest.
AT the meeting of the joint court house and
city hall committee yesterday afternoon, the
custodian was directed to take up the car
pets in the building and do general house
cleaning. The fence around the grounde
was ordered painted. The st. Paul Ice com
pany was awarded the contract TO furnish
ice.
The indications are very promising for the
"3luebeard Jr.n engagement which begins
Sunday evening a the Metropolitan, as the
advance sale of seats is already large The
company arrives in this city tomorrow morn
ing on a special train from Omaha The
Western tour of the company has been very
successful one. The Denver engagement
was the largest ever played at the Tabor
grand opera house The company go from
here to. Minneapolis, thence to Chicago
where the principals viii soon begin rehear-
sails for the Chicago opera house annual
summer production, which has been named
''Sinibad, or the Maid of Balsora.