St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-01-12
SAINT PAUL.
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.

The meeting of the board of fire commits
sioners last evening did not produce
quorum.
Insurance Commissioner Smith is again at
his desk after short sharp struggle with
la grippe.
Hon j. P Heatwole Senator Hickson and
Lieut. GOV. Ives were callers at the capitol
yesterday.
The water department will commence to
shut off on all delinquent on low service to-
. morrow.
The water board will today cut off the sup
ply of water from all persons who have not
paid their wafer rents.
The Wells Building and Loan association
of Wells Mimi, yesterday filed its articles of
incorporation, the capital stock being $780,
Uo0.
The assembly meets this evening at 1870
o'clock III regular session, when bids for the
construction Of the market house will be
opened.
Grain Inspector Clausen has returned from
Boston, where he attended the funeral of
sister ana attended upon the serious illness
of his mother.
The State Forestry association will meet at
the capitol this afternoon for the election of
officers and the transaction of routine and
special business.
The board of the Women's Christian home
desires to thank all friends who SO gener-
ously remembered the home AT Thanksgiving
and Christmas
Max Peters yesterday paid $40 into the
municipal court treasury, having been fined
that sum by Judge Cory Tor assaulting man
named Oscar Johns.
Scarlet fever was reported to the health de-
paItment yesterday from 20l South Ex-
change, 1856 Sherman, II Manufacturer block;
diphtheria on Edgerton, near Brainerd ave-
nue..
Earl Burnane, for stealing pair OF over
shoes from kelly's store, III East Seventh
street, was yesterday sentenced i'll the mu-
nicipal court 10 ninety days in the work
house
The board of examiners appointed to ex-
anime candidates Tor master plumbers for
1892 was III session yesterday in the building
inspectors Office, and examined q number of
applicants.
a special meeting of the board of alder
men will be held at o'clock for the pur-
pose of passing final resolution authorizing
the issue of certificates OF Indebtedness in
anticipation of the tax levy for 1892.
The debate to be held tonight at the float
ing bethel will be opened by C. Leckie and
.E. j. Hodgsop. Subject Resolved. That
Compulsory Education of Children by the
State Is an Infringement Upon the Personal
Rights of the Parents"
The illustrated lecture on the civil war
took place at Rosemont Sunday night. P.
Dempsey delivered an able lecture, and
showed sixty-one scenes. from the storming
of Fort Sumpter to the end of that ever
memorable campaign.
Annie Hanson, eighteen years old, was
yesterday reported to the police as missing.
She has light hair, blue eyes and is deaf.
When she left the house of her employer,
Mrs. Stone the girl had on light brow
dress, black jacket and hat.
Nominal damage was done by fire last
evening at the one-and. a-half story-frame
f-esidence of J. H. Hurst at $50 Scheffer street.
The fire department in few minutes extin-
guished the flames, which were caused by
defective chimney in the kitchen.
The assembly committee on public build
ings meets this afternoon at o'clock, i'll the
council chamber, for the purpose of taking up
She question of locating the public markets
and considering the proposal TO erect mar
Ret house on third street. corner of st. Peter.
The Railway Equipment Company of Min
nesota yesterday filed with the secretary of
state lease given by the Chicago st. Paul &
kansas CITY Railway company on ten loco
motives, the lease covering ten years, and
the payments. in monthly installments,
amounting to Sl24, 400.
"Peck's Bad Boy is drawing very good
houses at Hilton's new theater, and giving
great satisfaction. A matinee occurs today
ct , clock The engagement closes with
wednesday evenings performance. Rather
Iihan play bad company, Manager Hilton
will close his house for the last three days of
This week.