St. Paul daily globe., 1891-06-12
SAINT PAUL.
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.

ers' union transacted routine business at last
nights meeting.
There will be a regular meeting tonight OF
General Ord Post No. %, G. A. r.. in theii
hall, opposite the postoffice.
Yesterday was the hottest day of the pres
ent year. the mercury climbing to o5 deg- III
The shade just before midday.
The Northwestern Track and Bridge Build
ers' association meet this evening IN the Oil
rectors' room at the Union depot.
A quantity of burning rubbish at the foo;
of Washington street gave Chief jackson ana
his men a midday run yesterday.
The body of the late John Ford, the well
known hotel clerk who died on Wednesday,
was yesterday shipped to Madison, Wis.
Cases of scarlet fever at 469 Webster street,
and membraneous Group at 99S Gaultier
street. were reported at the health Office yes
terday.
Five worshipers of Bacchus for tapping
the flowing bowl were assessed $40 head
yesterday in the hall of justice run by Cory,
Twohy &.CO.
The ladies of Goodrich Avenue Presbv-
terian church viii give strawberry and ice
cream festival this evening in the lawn ad-
Joining the church, corner of Goodrich ave-
nue and Garfield street.
The committee on streets of the board of
aldermen have decided that the electric line
must run through Langford avenue, con-
sidering that the council had no authority to
change the original contract.
Erick Setterstadt, Anthony Spitzman and
Charles a. Peterson, doing bakery business
in the name of Setterstadt & Co., have made
an assignment TO Christian j. Skytte, for the
benefit of creditors without preference.
The board of public works met yesterday
and considered the proposal to put an alley
through block l, Brookside addition, and
grade the same. The question of grading
Stickney street was also before the board.
Georgiana Taylor. pretty girl of fourteen,
was brought before Judge Twohy in the
municipal court yesterday for incorrigibility.
She was warned by the judge thatif she did
not alter her mode of life she would be sent
TO the reform school
The Tousley Deaf Mute society have elected
the following officers: De Witt Tousiey,
president; Anton Schroeder vice president;
Orr j. d. Tousley. treasurer; Philip Pencha
treasurer; Henry Wolf critic; A. Schroeder
usher.
Mike McNerney, well known as a car driver
who has been on the downward path for
some time, was placed under arrest at Rondo
police station for being gloriously drunk
When placed in the cells he made the welkin
ring.
Officer Jim Mcguire, known as big JIM. -
is now doing duty at Roudo street station as
jailer. He has only recently been able to re-
sumo walking by the aid of a stick, having
been laid up since winter with fractured
ankle.
The marriage of Miss Francis A Bren-
nan, daughter of Mrs. NJ. Brennan. to Harry
A. Lehrs, chief bookkeeper for The St Paul
Packing and Provision company at South st.
Paul. is announced for Thursday, the 18th
inst, at the cathedral.
Capt. Hanft, of the Margaret street police
station, is on the warpath for ''vags" who
are making home in the cars on the Duluth
track. Wednesday evening he captured a
party of eleven making merry in a box car,
and last evening he took in five more
Noble Franklin lodge gave an entertain
ment last evening at A o. q. W. hall, corner
Seventh and Minnesota streets The pro-
gramme contained the names of Prof Stoll-
werck, c. G. Carter, James Shea. j. S. Pin
ney, j. Burke, Fred Clark and Others
The Wilbur Opera company give three
more performances of their excellent pro
duction of The Grand Duchess at the
and night. The company will next week
present the renowned comic opera, ''Falka.'
William NJ. Cline, of this city, will be united
in marriage on Monday to Miss Marguerite
Hartman, charming young lady of Red
Wing, at the residence of the young lady's
parents. After the ceremony the couple will
leave for an extended wedding tour in the
East. and upon their return they will reside
IN this city at 81 Leech street
The second regiment will go into camp
Lakeview on Thursday for ten days. All
train arrangements have been completed and
the entire twelve companies of the regiment
will be in camp by noon on Thursday the
nth. There will be an average strength of
forty men to the company.
The Grand has held number of theater
parties this week, drawn together by desire
to see Lifts company in 1.-The Ensign" the
last performance of which will be Sunday
night. The house will remain dark next
week, with the exception of Thursday night.
when it will be occupied by local attrac-
ton
This evening the young people of the First
presbyterian church will entertain their
friends in the church parlors, and have pro-
Vlded a novelty which goes by the name of
ship social" The entertainment. beginning
at s bells, will be rendered by part of an
imaginary ships crew, assisted by some of
the passengers and few mermaids, and
will be nautical throughout. Mess is to be
served between ''3 and bells of the port
watch"
A little three-year-old girl, Minnie Cros-
wait, residing with her parents at PSI West
Third street, was reported last evening to the
police as missing. Every officer in the CITY
was notified hv tha rOlica faIanb0,,o .,,,+o,,
to look out for the little one, ana at half past
eight Officer Mattak found the tiny wanderer
at Stahlman's brewery, on West Seventh
street. The patrol wagon was called, and in
The course of fifteen minutes the child was
placed in its mothers arms
Supt. Brewer, of the Itasca state park
authorized by the late legislature, has re-
turned from trip to Itasca county, and is
now conducting a consultation with the
Northern Pacific land department. The
Northern Pacific railroad owns 5000 acres of
the park site, and Mr.. Brewer is seeking to
get the company to cede the land to the
state. The land is estimated worth $4,000.
The state already owns 1000 acres of the site.
and 5000 more is IN the hands OF citizens
Charles D. Wood, John Bottoner and
Frank Kosher, three young men, coulu not
resist the tempting appearance of the Missis-
sippi yesterday during the hot hours of the
day, and went swimming in the river at the
foot of Sbley street. Officer Walsh, repre-
senting the law, quickly corralled the trio
and locked them up. There is very fine op-
portunity now for the charitably disposed
persons OF ST. Paul who are anxious to pre-
serve the morals of the community to estab.
lish public bath. L would be move in
the right direction.
Capt. Hanft, of the Margaret street police
station, was in the municipal court yesterday
looking very proud Of his previous day
work. He had rounded up party of eleven
"vags, y whom he had found enjoying life in
one of the caves overlooking the river on
Dayton's bluff. The eleven specimens of
tattered humanity would have been worthy
of the pen of Zola or Dickens as characters
for novel. Judge Cory, having cast his eyes
over the crowd, gave them CHARGE to leave
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