St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-08-07
SAINT PAUL.
FLOTSAM AND JETSON.

The regular monthly conference meeting
win be held Monday night at o'clock.
The receipts Of the Faribault institute for
detectives for the quarter ending July 81
were Sl,35o.6o
Assembly committees are called for to-
morrow at the following hours; Claims, $3.50
p M, and streets, p. m.
John Gibbons and Addie Wilson, both OF
St Paul, were granted pensions of SIS per
month through the adjutant generals Office
yesterday
& The Democrats of the Sixth ward will hold
meeting tomorrow evening at the corner Of
Concord and Congress streets for the purpose
of organizing club.
A lawn festival is announced for Thursday
evening at 5lS Dayton avenue. The proceeds
will go toward the city missionary fund of
the Peoples church.
The trustees of the police pension fund,
who are the members of the police commit
tees from the board of aldermen and assem-
bly,, will meet at o'clock tomorrow after
noon.
superintendent Hunt, of the worlds fair
commission, was at the capitol yesterday,
having returned from Crookston, where he
succeeded in raising the balance of the Polk
county assessment.
The excursion to Taylors Falls by the pu
pills of the state summer school at the uni
vevsity yesterday proved great success. and
number Of rare specimens ingeology were
gathered by the teachers.
Superintendent Keihle yesterday received
a copy of resolutions passed by the teachers
at Sleepy Eye, thanking both him and the
institution for the able manner in which the
institute has been conducted there the pres
ent summer.
a building permit was issued yesterday
for the construction of a one-story brick en-
CINE and boiler house for the new West side
pumping station. The building is to be
erected on State street. between Page an d
Gates street. and will cost $4,000.
The rally of the Peoples party ann onnced
in several of the papers for tomorrow even
ing viii not take place No meeting will be
held until Gen. Weaver comes. which will be
about the 10th. At this meeting Mr.. Don
nelly will be one of the speakers.
Deputy Coroner Darling has decided to
hold an inquest OH the body of Henry Funk,
who was killed by the cable car at the corner
OF Seventh street and Broadway Friday. The
inquest VIII be held at O'Halloran & Muir
phys undertaking rooms Monday at p. m.
E. Holloway sold at auction yesterday lot
1, block 3, Portland addition, to Mrs. Bean
for S1,735; lot 3 block 3, Portland addition, TO
D. II. Michaud for S1,500; lot 3, block 3,
Portland addition. to O. H. Hubbard for
S1,i76; east 26 feet of lot 1. blk T. Portland ad-
dition, to O. II. Hubbard for $500. so.
Judge Brill has issued an order in the case
of Norris Beificld against John Cowan, re-
curing the defendant to show cause on Aug.
why his appeal from the decision of Enoch
Johnson n iUSticn of the ShOnl0
be dismissed. The justice had ordered
Cowan to surrender q room in the Geiselman
block to Beifield.
Three kids Sam Watelsky, Ole Erickson
and John Smith, the eldest twelve years old,
were arrested by officer Sudeith yesterday
for larceny The lads went into the base
ment of the Grasslnger block, which was
partially gulled by tue flood, and broke open
trunk. The booty secured was not very
valuable.
The West Seventh Street Bouillon club will
give its seventh annual picnic today. Jack
Melrose will act as chef. and arrangements
have been made for an unlimited supply of
"spung water" The club has forty men,
bers, the more prominent of which are Joe
Wagner, Ed Murnaue, M. II. Binke, Con
Donovan. Charles Ringwald, hank Smith,
Peter Huwald, Dick Murnane and John Ives.
AS part OF the Farmers institute work,
superintendent by Prof. o. c. Gregg, Thurs
day. Sept S.will be devoted to forestry under
the auspices of the Minnesota State Forestry
association, holding its session in the insti-
tute hall on the fair grounds. Prof. B, E.
Fernow, chief of the forestry division at
Washington. D. c., and other scientific for
esters from different states and Canada will
be present.
The board of public works will Monday
dispose of the following matters: Confirma-
ton of assessments for grading Langford
park, change of grade Oh Sclby avenue, sewer
on Grotto street; Estimate No. l. wooden
sidewalks Hearings on the York street
sewer, Lawson street opening.an change of
grade on Wells street, which were adjourned.
will also be taken up. The bids for grading
alley in block 4, Arlington Hills addition,
will be opened.