St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-08-22
SCRAPS OF CITY NEWS.

MIS- II. IL. Il AIISN. LdiCiO'Ild. ~ ~.
is in the city and the guest OF her
mother on Holly avenue.
Articles of incorporation were yester
day filed in the Office of the secretary Of
state by the c. e. Clement Hardware
Company OF Winona. The capital stock
is SIS, coo
The case of Dennis Flynn, charged
with having DurgIariZed the residence
OF NJ. ID. Hill at SSi Marshall avenue,
was continued in the police court yes
terday to Thursday afternoon.
The chief inspector Of grain for the
state covered into the treasury yeSter-
day the sum of 5000, Il portion OF the
receipts OF his department for the in
spection conducted during the month of
july.
Special Examinefe a. I. Arnold and
q. NJ. Russell, Of the pension bureau,
are in the city with view of taking
charge of pension matters IN this sec
ton under the general direction Of Com
missioner LOchren.
The resolution of AID. Warren direct
ing a police alarm box placed on
Churchill street, Como park, will not go
through the assembly committee on po-
lice deciding there are 10 funds with
which 10 make the improvement.
George Banks. an elderly man CLAIM
ing to be a travelling agent, was arrested
last evening Oh a charge OF burglary.
Banks was found in the house Of w. Y.
Cumbey, al 301 Olmsted street, and ds
he had In his pocket two watches be-
longing to members OF the household,
he was turned over TO police officer.
The Mortgage Company OF st. Paul
has become Incorporated. 1t fled art
icles in the Office of the secretary of
state yesterday, and the capital stock. it
Is recited, is 500, 900. The incorporatOrS
are j. w. Lane, w. F. hunt and W. Ii.
French. of St. Paul, and the principal
place of business is to be in this city.
1t is the opinion of the state railroad
and warehouse commission that the
movement of wheat in earnest will
begin in few days, and that this cir
cumstance will go a long way toward
restoring the confidence of financial
circles, SO that money will be more
plentiful and commerce will be acceler-
ated.r~
| John Mood, alias James Russell, alias
John Morrison, is in the Ramsey county
| jail in default of 81, 900 ball 10 await the
| action of the federal authorities. who
| have had him indicted on a charge of
| stealing letters from boxes in Kansas
| City containing $4S.G0. John has served
a term of sixteen months in the St.
| Cloud reformatOry, whittier he was
sent from Minneapolis upon conviction
OF larceny. He will have hearing next
! Monday before United States Commits
| siOner William \. Spencer.
| Collector OF Customs Geraghty has
| received a telegram from Acting Treas
| urer G. u. Hamin, of Washington, that
| Prince Yeorek!tO, of Japan, with a suite
| of attendants and dignitaries, had ar
rived at Vancouver. whence the party
| will proceed to Chicago to do the fair.
| Collector Geraghty has been requested
to notify his deputies along the border
to extend all cOurtesieS to the prince
! and his party. and such notice has been
| given by telegraph. The party will pass
| through st. Paul in day or so.
The assembly committee on ways and
| means met yesterday afternoon, and
after reading an opinion of the city at
torneY decided to recommend that
| Gates 4. johnson be allowed S2S4.71 sal
airy as building inspector Tor the month
| of April and eleven days in May, 1892.
johnson claimed the city owed uim
SS72 81. but the city attorney advises
Mr.. johnson to sue Starkey, who drew
the salary of the office for the amount
less what the city will pay. The Lang
| ford park refunding resolution was laid
! over TWO weeks at the suggestion of Mr..
i CCIlutGlCs WIN Solu a lCdSSCSSlllCIG WIS
| being made.
Since the operation of the new law
controlling and regulating public ele-
vators and warehouses, the elevator
companies of the state are making minor
amendments to the articles of incorpora-
ton under which they are doing bust
ness. Generally the amendments relate
to the manner of holding meetings of
the corporations, and in the date of the
same, but now and then they relate to
the method of issuing stock. They are
of no public consequence, however.
Yesterday the Peavey Elevator COM
pany, of Minneapolis, the Interior Ele-
vator company and the Central Elevator
company, all of the Minneapolis system,
filed articles of amendment.
The Ridgewood park matter was again
taken up by the board of public works
yesterday. The testimony of \. L..
Alness, president of the Scandinavian
American bank, was that the property
to be taken for the park was worth ST.
$50. He arrived at this conclusion by
having made loans on property in the
vicinity, John Ickler and George g..
Holmes thought Sos, 250 was fair valu-