St. Paul daily globe., 1891-05-08
NUBBINs OF NEWS.

The new plate glass insurance company
was yesterday admitted to do business III the
state.
Gen. Ord Post No. 20. G. A. r., has regu-
lar meeting tonight in its hall opposite
The postoffice.
The Sabbath school of Kings Street M. E.
church will render the operetta "Old Mother
Hubbard, y this evening.
The board of managers of the state reform
atory at St Cloud met yesterday in the ofhce
of Mayor Smith. the president. Only routine
business was transacted.
Ambrose Wilder Merriam. the three-year-
old son of Gov. Merriam, is laying sick at the
family residence 25 University avenue, with
a slight attack of scarlet fever.
Hon. James Kelly, a prominent citizen of
Steubenville, Mimi, was in st. Paul yester-
day, accom- panied by G. Fl. Heffemann. clerk
of the district court of Olmsted county.
The miscellaneous receipts of the st. Cloud
Normal school for the quarter ending April
30 were S4sS, ,442. The miscellaneous receipts
for the st. Peter insanez asylum for the same
period were S975.72.
The successful series of Sayford meetings
at the House Of Hope church close the week
day services to-day. The afternoon service
Study" The evening service is at AS.
County Auditor Kahn yesterday sold lands
in the Eighth Assessment district that are
delinquent for taxes. To-day lands in the
Ninth and Tenth wards and the villages of
White Bear and North ST. Paul will be sold.
The health Office will close to-day at noon
as a mark of respect to the late Martin L..
Gould, deputy health inspector, whose funeral
at, . To
Isabel street. The interment will be at Oak
land cemetery.
The following cases were heard yesterday
in the supreme court: In re application for
judgment for taxes. etc.. in st. Louis county.
The st. Paul & Duluth Railroad Company,
appellant, VS.. st. Louis Company, respond
ent; argued and submitted Abigail E. Lit
tle respondent, vs. o. II. Simonds, appellant;
argued and submitted. Zoe Loussain ct al,
appellant, vs., John Patten ct al, respond
ents; argued and submitted.
The Christian chapel was filed with a
joyous party last-evening, the occasion being
one of the regular sociables given by the
Ladies' Aid society. This time it was in the
nature of a complimentary farewell to Mr..
and Mrs. c. E. Dlckerman, who will sail May
1st for long trip through Europe. Refresh
ments were served. and the literary banquet
was topped off by some delightful recitals by
Miss Marguerite w. Morton.
The benefit to be rendered to Frank Glover.
the pugilist, at the Olympic theater. promises
from present indications to be most success
full. The tickets, which are on sale at the
theater, are in demand by Glover's friends,
and it is hoped that nice round sum will be
netted. The night of the affair has not yet
been fixed, but it will be the latter part of
next week. Manager Pat Conley will donate
the house, and a host of talent will appear.
"All the Comforts of Home is a satire on
rooms TO let with all modern conveniences.
The satire is smothered in sweet and whole
some humor, and, in the fun of the show,
any serious purpose the author may have had
i'll view is happily and permanently lost.
Comedy controls the action of the play. and
the satire sinks into mere impression. Moth
ing livelier and more laughable than ''All
the Comforts of Home could be desired.
The play will be unfoided at the Metropolitan
new week