St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-03-06
STILLW AFTER NEWS.
Events of a Day in the City on the
ST. CPoiX.


At the meeting of the city council Friday
evening The ordinance committee presented
an ordnance granting Horace VoliSny
franchise 10 furnish electric lighting, power
and heat. The ordinance did not cover all
the necessary points, AMI 1t was referred
back to the committee TO report at the next
meeting. resolution was adopted author
izing the city clerk to pay the ciIy's share OF
taxes on the pontoon bridge across Lake st.
Crolx. The taxes are payable to st. Joseph
township st. Croix county, Wis.
The lumbermen' board of trade net yester
day i'll the office of Surveyor General Bean,
and elected the following officers: President,
James Mulvey; wee president, OTIS Staples;
secretary,F. b. Yates; treasurer, Jacob bean;
board of directors, Dennis Boyle, Jacob
Bean, Eugene O'Neill, j. ). o Brien, David
Tozer. William Chalmers and Samuel Math-
eWS.
Con Malone, q brother of John Malone, of
Lake Elmo who was killed by Il motor train
OH East Seventh street, i'll ST. Paul, last Tues
day, was in The city yesterday. Mr.: Malone
denies the statement made that his brother
was intoxicated when the accident occurred
In the action of Ed Dahl vs.. The Chicago
ST. taui, Minneapolis d Omaha railroad com
pany, Judge WilIison yesterday granted de-
1enuants motion for new Trial. Ine plain
tiff recovered judgment for Sl0956 against
the defendant company i'll december, 1s4l.
During the coming week Lenten services
will De held at Ascension Episcopal church
as follows: On Monday. Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday services will be held at 30 p.
m,, and on Wednesday and Friday at 1880
p. IN.
The first week of the Lenten season has
caused decided quiet in social circles, and
for time society will enjoy rest. Arrange
ments are in progress, however, for Sc veral
swell parties Immediately after Lent.
The ladies of the q. A. r. auxiliary are
preparing for benefit TO be rendered Claude
q pOlOrpd
hall next Friday evening. An elaborate
programme is being arranged.
Judge Williston, of Red Wing, was in the
city yesterday looking up the records III con-
nectlon with several cases brought 10y the
city to compel the payment of street improve
ment assessments.
The members of the arctic club gave an
elaborate dancing party at the Elliott hotel
Monday evening A large number OF guests
were present, and the party was thoroughly
enjoyed.
In the police court yesterday two parties
bearing the name James " brien were ar
raigned charged with drunkenness. one was
fined 80 and costs, aud the other $40 and
costs.
The motion for new trial i'll the McRae
Gastin case was argued yesterday i'll the
municipal court, and decision was filed by
Judge Nethaway granting the motion.
Mr. aud Mrs. John O'Brien, Mrs j. 8.
O'Brien and p. 4. Burke Jt attended the
reception given by the Irish-American club
i'll st. Paul Monday evening.
The enrolment of pupils in the public
schools tor the month or February was 1885,
an increase OF 227 over the CORE onding
month last year.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin W. Murray, residing
on North First street, were pleasantly sur
pIised by large number Of tneir friends on
Monday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Llewellyu M. Staples EN- ter
foi
lheil home on North First street Monday
evening.
Maggie Mitchell appears at the Grand
opera hou.e next Wednesday evening i'll
1.-The Little Maverick
Mrs Harry Elliot, of Great Falls Mont, is a
guest OF her parents AIR. and Mrs. W. W.
Hall.
WI Gilmores Devils Auction" company
is booked at the Grand opera house, March Ii.
The North Hill Social Whist club met with
Mr.. and Mrs. A. g. Hospes Thursday evening.
Messrs. NJ P. Agnew and j. l.. Sharkey, of
Chicago, spent Thursday with 2. E. Burke Jr
P. N. Peterson left Friday evening on q
short trip to Montpelier, Vt.
Capt. 5. l.. Cowan returned yesterday from
an extended Southern tour
E. w. Durant Jr returned Wednesday
from visit at Chicago, Ill.
j. j. Eichten has returned from a trip to
Duluth and West Superior
Hon. d. M. Sabn and wife are at Washing
ton, d. Z.
H. j. McKusick is at Muscatine, 10.