St. Paul daily globe., 1891-01-25
SAINT PAUL.
NUBBINs OF NEWS.

Dyphtberia is reported at 4S6 East Eighth
Jtreet and 227 st. Anthony avenue.
A buffalo robe, with red and black lining,
awaits identification at the Margaret street
police station.
'rhe st. Paul Methodist Social union will
hold its next session at Hamline on the third
Tuesday in February.
The Ladies Aid Society of st. Johns
Church will meet Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs Chapman, SOB Holly avenue.
A temperance rally under the auspices OF
Harrington lodge of Good Templars will be
held this afternoon at Lofts hall.
The new factory, for the construction OF
which the council granted the use of land on
the Ievee for term OF years, is being put up
rapidly
O. A. Gardner, Minneapolis letter car
rier, under indictment for violation of the
postal laws, will be tried Feb. , in the United
States district court
A special meeting for young men will be
held this afternoon in the Y. Nj. c. A. gym
nasium. General Secretary T. c. Horton will
deliver an address.
Clara Mcdonald. one of the girls who paid
a $50 fine Tor being caught in THE Senate"
was arrested by officer Perro yesterday after
noon for drunkenness.
Firth & Kraus have commenced an action
against D. D. Brack and others 10 enforce
mechanics lien for S126.35 upon lot z, block
of Holcomb's addition.
The Germania bank has sued John NJ.
Bohrer upon a promissory note for Sl,OOO,a and
has garnished funds in the hands Of the
ScribueF-Libbey company
The big rink below Robert street will be
opened to-day, and prize has been offered
to the most graceful skaters, lady and gentle
man. 4 valuable gold bracelet is the attrac-
ton.
In the case of Thorkild Wilson against The
st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway
Company, a new trial has been granted upon
stipulation by the attorneys for the parties to
the action.
c. 5. Barlram goes to Red Wing tomorrow
for the purpose of organizing a lodge of
Elks at that place Tams Bixby, private
secretary to Gov Merriam. will be created
exalted ruler,
j. b. Wright, of Hamline has invented an
appliance for operating railway transfer
tables, which viii, he believes prove of great
value to railroad companies. He has applied
for patent on models already.
An extremely attractive musical pro-
gramme has been arranged by Prof. Phillips.
of the Dayton Avenue church, to be given in
connection with the service this evening.
Prof Norris will give violin solo.
Assistant Insurance Commissioner Elmer
f. Dearth yesterday filed his oath and bond
with the secretary of state in the sum of S15,
OOO, Senator E. r. Smith, E. Quackenbush
and II. c. Smith signing as sureties on the
bond.
The Dayton's Bluff football team will play
the Red Wing Rangers a matched game for
$50 side next Thursday afternoon at North
st. Paul j. c. Prudy captains the home
team and Charles Birch leads the list for the
visitors.
The St Paul Christian Endeavor union
will mold its annual meeting at O'Clock
Monday evening. The session will be held
at the House of Hope church. Annual re-
ports Of committees will be received and Off
GERS elected for the coming year.
A dime social will be given by the ladies
of Acker Relief Corps No. z, G. A. r.. at the
residence OF Mrs. Webster 1917 Fauquer
street. near East Seventh, next Friday even
ing, for the relief of one of their members
who has had sickness in her family.
j. C. Shea, the Eighth street hveryman.
hack across Eighth street Yesterday morn
ing He received several bad cuts about the
head and his collar bone was broken. The
carriage was completely demolished.
bal masque will be the attraction at the
West side Turnveren hall Saturday evening
next. The members Of the society are spar
ing no effort TO make the affair success,
and success will certainly follow. The dance
hall is one of the handsomest in the city.
new literary and dramatic club has been
organized. and at meeting held last night
Charles Englehart was elected president;
Paul Brauch, vice president; james Leidy,
secretary, and ". P. Moran. treasurer. The
new club viii have quarters in the Wilde
block.
Arthur Clarke, of East Robie street, West
St Paul, sustained severe Injuries from a
fall on the ice yesterday afternoon. The in
juries consisted Of a broken arm and severe
bruising. The lad was taken home where he
is doing we'll. This is the first serious skating
accident of the season.
The athletic tournament to be held Feb.
ty the members of Company C will be one of
the most Interesting athletic events OF the
winter season. Contests have been arranged
in running boxing. bayonet practice and
other branches in all of which the lads of
the national guard are expert
The popcorn man at the corner of Seventh
and Minnesota streets came nearly joining
the silent majority yesterday afternoon by
the bursting of his machine, which blew up
with a report like that of a small-sized can
non. The vender lost his eyebrows ana
lashes, but eseared with his life.
Director Brooke has arranged several new
and attractive musical surprises TO be sprung
on the public during the continuance of his
Thursday afternoon musical matinees at the
Grand. In the presentation of popular
music in popular style Brooke S past grand
master. The concerts will succe Ell.
The remains of William p. Devinney, who
died at St Joseph's hospital yesterday morn
ing, bave been sent TO the home of his par
ents at Owatonna, where his funeral will
occur Monday morning. His father is a
wel-to-do farmer in sSteele county, and he
was brother-in-laW of John Brennan, of st.
Paul.
Thomas A. Holdr!dge, member of the
Pittsburg CorniceWorkcr'S union is in the
city for the purpose OF attending the meet
ing to be held by the st. Paul union, at Car
penters' hall, on Third and Exchange streets,
on Jan, 25 The meeting will be an open
one, and members of the trade are requested
to attend.
Experience in operating electric cars on
the dangerous curves of The South Wabasha
street line haa enabled the motor men to nav
Igate that division of the system without de-
railment, which. when the line was first
opened, occurred with almost every trip.
The cars are now running regularly and
without mishap.
Articles of Incorporation were fled yester-
day with the secretary of state by the Seeur-
ity Loan and Investment company, of Mime
apolis with capital stock S21e,090. The first
board of directors is composed of Edward D.
Smith, PRESIDENT; Marcus W Little vice
president, and Cearles S. Warner, secretary
and treasurer.
In the case of The Bohn Manufacturing