St. Paul daily globe., 1893-01-18
SAINT PAUL.
SIFTED DOWN.

The expenses of the state prison 1or De-
mber were S1,5656S.
The mayor yesterday appointed II. C. "aru
n patrolman. vice j. P. Lynch, resigned
Diphtheria was reported TO the health de-
partment yesterday from the city hospl'"i
and from 5:3 Blair street
NJ. j. Bell and Harry Griswold have begun
the examination of the books Kept py the eA-
city treasurer for State Examiner Kenyon.
The board of public works will have lis
hands full Of business today. The business
before it comprises some sixteen dlhefenI
hearings.
The regular semi monthly open meeting Oh
the st. Paul Theosophical society Will De
held tonight at Room l07, Globe building.
Subject "Reincarnation. All interested IN
Theosophy are invited.
Henry Bogert has been appointed as nlted
States gauger in place of f. i. kragenbuhl'
resigned. Bogert Will be assigned to duty by
Collector of Internal Revenue Marcus john
son, at the South st. Paul disullery.
Charles L. Davis has not been seen III this
city for several years, but his engagement
next week with Alvin Joslin" will present
this foremost of the many Yankee comedy
dramas for the first time in so long That 1t
will have the attractive feature OF being new
to great many of our present day theater-
goers.
On the evening of Jan. % a benefit will be
rendered Miss Sophia Straka by the mem
bers of the Tivol orchestra at the IlyOl
music hall. The orchestra will be aug
mented for the occasion by the addition OF
several members of Q. her local orchestras
aud special programme will be prepared
tor the occasion.
County Auditor Burns has refused TO issue
the warrant in favor of the board of contro
tor ;he county apportionment for the month
OF December because the vouchers for the
expenditures are not forthcoming. He says
that the interest of the county suggests thi:
course, and Will hereafter do business i'll 6
business way.
Mrs. Peter Berkey met with a slight acci-
dent while sleighing yesterday afternoon
II driving down West Seventh street the
sleigh was caught in slot and overturned
throwing Mrs. Berkey and her niece to the
ground. Both escaped with slight injury
and the horses were caught at the Metro
politan hotel.
Louis johnson, who halls from Chicago
was taken with fiji yesterday afternoon as
he was ldlkluk VI III lIIGlQ OiI tilO wi hSl vi
Robert and Fourth streets, He fell TO the
sidewalk and soon a crowd was collected
The patrol wagon was called. but by the time
ii arrived johnson had partially recovered
and he was taken to the home of a friend.
Mckee Rankin will be seen TO-DAY at the
matinee at The Grand in "A Kentucky Col
onel'' The play is attracting series Of
good audiences this week. 1t is bright anC
full of interest, and the great comedy charac
ter, Uncle Buck, as played by Charles Crosby
is a decided feature of the production, and tt
all who have read Opie Opie Reads book tht
play will be attractive, as it but emphasize
the strong scenes ana situations of the story
special matinee will be given at the Met
ropolitan today. when Stuart Robson and hi
company, at reduced prices, will present fol
the last time his great comedy success, "ThC
Bachelors" =" Tonight tomorrow night anC
Saturday matinee he Will give grand pro
duction of Married life" Friday night ht
will be seen in she Stoops to Conquer" anC
Saturday night, the last performance, will bl
devoted to his grandest success. the Henri
eta Last night Robson was i'll, and tht
large audience was dismissed without per
tomance.
James Morrow and Dan Harris of the re
tail clerks union OF this city. went to Mime
apolls last evening TO assist in organizing 6
union of female clerks in that city. A meet
ing was held in the parlors of the Nicolle
hotel, which was largely attended About
100 of the female clerks Of that city have pc
titioned for the organization of a union fol
them, separate from the male clerks union
and meeting will be held Friday evening il
the Nicollet parlorS TO effect such organiza-
ton