St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-06-13
SAINT PAUL.
ODDS AND ENDS.


The English Lutherans have bought The
old First Presbyterian church building.
The Great Western band, George Seibert
director, Will give concert this evening i'll
Rice Park.
The meeting of the committee on streets OF
the board of aldermen, called for last even
ing, was postponed.
The members of the board of pubic works
are busy these days, and will hold another
meeting Monday afternoon.
Rev. W. S. Vail will preach before the Uni
versalist society Sunday morning on "A
Catholic View OF the Crumbling Creeds."
There will be meeting for young men in
the Y. VI. "A. rooms Lowry arcade, o-night
the same as was formerly held by the asso-
citation.
A trifiing fire in a saloon near Seven cor
ners sent the fire engines dashing through
the streets shortly, before 6 last evening. The
damage was nominal.
The commencement exercises at the Mac
alester college occur Wednesday, when five
young men will graduate, making total of
twenty-five in three years.
The Y NJ. c. A mems meeting will be held
In their new rooms. Lowry arcade, for the
first time tomorrow at o'clock. Secretary
Horton VIII conduct the service.
The trades and labor assembly at last
nights meeting approved the course of the
lin, Sheet iron and cornice makers union IN
ieyyiug boycott upon Adam Decker.
William Rodgers and Eddie McCalister,
for stealing hats in the Presbyterian church
Tuesday evening, were yesterday sentenced
10 ninety days each in the workhouse.
The body of Lewis Hanson, who died at
the city hospital yesterday morning from a
stroke Of paralysis, still remains at that in
sttution. An inquest will be probably held
today.
The Wilbur Opera company is having an
excellent run ut the Metropolitan this week,
i'll the Grand Duchess" They viii give the
last TWO performances Of this opera to-day,
matinee and evening.
Five vags, arrested Thursday evening by
Capt. Hanft, were ordered in the municipal
court yesterday to get out of the city at once
This makes a total of sixteen vags arrested
by the captain in twenty-four hours.
c. Douglas, a laborer residing at $50 West
ern avenue north, was seized with a ut yes
terday at the corner of Garfield street and
Pleasant avenue He was conveyed to his
home in the central station patrol wagon.
c. ". Dennison, an electrician, vino stole
bicycle belonging 10 Secretary Allison, of
the \. NJ. c. A, and who was arrested in
Minneapolis, was yesterday brought to st
Paul by Detective Koran and locked up at
police headquarters.
Mrs. United States Senator Hansbrough
still lies at the Ryan very i'll. Her husband
remains at her side, and everything is being
done for her relief. She was reported no
worse last night, however and was resting
quite easy.
There must be plenty of work for the dog
catchers,' SAID an official in the Office of the
city clerk yesterday, for up to date we have
only taken in &, 500 for licenses, which repre-
SCENTS permits for ]. 400 animals. Last year the
receipts footed up to $500.
The young girl, Katie Simback. arrested by
order of Chief Clark on a charge of visiting a
house of ill-fame, was yesterday sent from
the municipal court to the House of the Good
Shepherd for ninety days. 1t is expected
that her parents will come from Wisconsin
and take charge of her
Gov. Merriam yesterday appointed C. It.
Woodbury., Grin Inver and Frank Whitney,
of Anoka county. as a committee to examine
bridge in that county being built over the
Rum river, to examine contracts, etc., and
make a report to the state auditor as re-
CURED by law.
AT the annual congregational meeting of
the Dayton Avenue church the trustees
elected were W. L. Wilson, E. L. Freyer and
G. j. Grant. j. A. Gregg was elected to fill
the uneXpired term of A. E. Clark, resigned
on account of removal. The pastors salary
was fixed at $1,000 year.
Rev. Wilbur F. Crafts. of New York, author
of The Sabbath for Man." will speak on
SUNDAY Work and Sunday Amusements'' at
the Central Presbyterian church Monday
evening, under the auspices of the Mime
sofa Sabbath association. The association
will hold its annual election and business
meeting alta p m, at the same place.
The t:Tnessmakers' union, though only
month cid, is getting along swimmingly.
About two-thirds of the harnessmakers in
the city belong to the union. At last nights
meeting they determined TO affiliate with the
trades akd labor assembly, and elected W. R.
Mitchell as delegate. A meeting viii be held
in Minneapolis next week, for the purpose of
organizing a union there.
Articles of incorporation of the Swift
Falls Mercantile company. of Camp Lake,
Swift county, with capital stock of SIS, 900,
were flied with the secretary of state yester-
day. The incorporators are Andrew Jacob
son, Thomas Nelson, Andrew Simonson and
Peter Thompson Rolling Fork, Pope county;
David Peterson, Rasmus Simonson and
Charles Davidson, Swift county.
County Attorney Thomas d. O'Bren re-
turned Yesterday morning from Litchfield,
Meeker county, where he went at the request
of Attorney General Clapp to conduct the
prosecution of John Cook and Robert Wood
On the charge of killing John Bauer. The
able county attorney has the satisfaction of
knowing his work was faithfully done, as
both men were found guilty of manslaughter
III the second degree.
John W. Willis and Secretary Hart have
s. returned from Rochester, where, Wednes-
day, they conducted an investigation. Since
the Northop case there has been a Niagara
OF complaints of people who were in the
asylum while perfectly sane. Every inmate
with spark of intelligence left was sud
denly converted into a martyr. The investi-
CATION was without startling results Mr.
Willis said yesterday that no sane persons
were found, but there were several whom it
was decided TO liberate upon trial, and if
they were found to conduct themselves prop
erly their freedom would be continued.
a neat red-sealed package, which lay upon
the table of Assistant City Attorney Phillips
yesterday contained matters of most vital
importance both to the city of ST. Paul and
the government. The contents of the stout
envelope were the warranty deeds and abb
stracts of title of block S. Rice and Irvines
addition, where the new public building will
be erected. All the papers having been duly
signed and every possession of the law car
ried out, the city attorney sent the package
to Secretary Foster OF the treasury at Wash
ington, by which act Uncle Sam will be
placed in possession of q valuable tract of
land, and i'll return present St. Paul with a
handsome public building.
Boys reliable Brokaw's fancy flannel
blouses Sc worth $3.50 at the boys de-
partment of the Boston on Third street.
Personal POINTERS.
DR.. II. E. Burdett has moved his family to
b93 lglehart street.
Miss Mary Scott. organst of the East Pres