St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-12-29
NUBBINs OF NEWS.

The children of Christ church gave "The
False Sir Santa Claus at the Guild hall last
evening.
Early Yesterday morning fire damaged the
cigar store of Frank shepherd at 275 Good
rich avenue to the extent of S25.
William A. Llndeke, formerly of Lindcke.
Ladd & Co., has formed partnership
with j. Q. Haas, the fire insurance agent.
musical aud literary entertainment will
be given tomorrow evening at st. Patrick 8
church, corner of Case and Mississippi
streets.
The Black Crook company, a very good
one, by the way, is doing large business at
Hilton's New Play House. A family matinee
occurs today at o'clock.
The regular meeting of the board of fire
commissioners did not take place last even
ing, but will be held this afternoon at police
headquarters at o'clock
The board of public works yesterday con-
sidered the proposed widening OF Clevela nd
avenue and the assessments for the opening
of State street.
Scarlet fever was reported to the health de-
partment yesterday from 39l Partridge street.
diphtheria from $50 Front street and SCI
Western avenue.
The heads OF departments of the city gov
eminent are engaged in preparing annual re-
ports for 1891, which will be ready for issue
early in the new year.
The Omaha and Great Northern roads have
been added to the list of those which Yolun-
teer TO give free transportation TO contribu-
tons to the Russian relief fund.
Michael J. Kelly, arrested Saturday On O
charge Of bastardy preferred BY Annie A.
Cain, yesterday decided that he would marry
fl1oer I'll
after the nuptial knot had been tied.
The United states Loan and Investment
Company of Duluth, with capital stock of
$4,000, fled articles Of Incorporation yester-
day. A. t. Scherer and George II. Brown
we'll, Of Minneapolis, are among the incor-
poratoTs.
The operetta RED Riding Hood" viii be
repeated this afternoon at the Grand in aid
of The free dispensary. The dispensary is in
need of money, and the assistance derived
from this entertainment will be most vel
come. Irrespective of the deserving cause
the entertainment is one well worthy of sup
port
The state reformatory aDd state pris on
have submitted the report of their respective
receipts, the former for the months of No
yember and December and the latter for the
month of November. That of the state
prison shows, for the sale Of material and
produce of the prison, shop rent, power. etc,
S3.793. TO- The reformatory's receipts for the
sale OF stone, vegetables, etc, and for board
ing United States prisoners, s., l59.9l.
The governor has received letter from
prominent citizens of Lake county, stating
that that county has been overlooked in the
appointment of commissioners for the Rus
sian relief fund and that they desire to be in
1t. A number of names were suggested, and
the governor has accordingly appointed d.
A. Burke, of Two Harbors, to receive sub
scripuons.
The phrenologists. at their meetings at la
Dor headquarters do not put in all the time
by discussing the bumps already existing in
the organism, but discuss the methods to be
adopted to cultivate desirable bumps and to
avoid the requirement of obnoxious ones.
Last nights meeting was one for exchanging
condolences and confessing indiscretions
The society is not large, but the members are
enthusiasts