St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-04-06
TALK OF THE TOWN.

L. W Peet 4 Son haved move their O ffices
from tie Globe building TO the Man haitian
b ock third floor.
This evening the great home rule meeting
will be held at Market hall.
Miss uoweson will lecture at Music hall to-
night on Robert Burns, with readings from
his works.
The North Star orchestra will give ball at
Gray's hall on Saturday evening for the BEN
eft of blind man.
Reported to the health officer yesterday:
Scarlet fever at 1913 Earl, 230 Concord and
400 Belyidere streets.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Central Park M.
E. Church will meet with the president, Mrs
A. 2. Cameron, of Irvine park, this after.
noon.
The closing services of the Passover festi-
val with be held at the Temple at 80 this
evening and at $3.50 tomorrow moring. Ser
mon on both occasions.
A. II. Capehart was before the police court
yesterday charged with keeping the bar in
the Clifton open after midnight. The trial
will come up this morning.
John Depew was arrested Saturday last
charged with stealing chest of tea. The
charge was not substantiated and yesterday
the case was dismissed in the police court.
Members and friends of the Central W. G.
I. |. are requested 10 be present at the reg
ular weekly meeting. which will be held in
Room SO4 New York Life building, this after
noon at 3 o clock.
The Record company has taken new de-
parture, and will begin the publication of a
monthly financial journal devoted to the
Northwest. 1t will chronicle bond issues,
sales, etc., and give stock quotations.
This evening musical and literary enter
tainment Will be given at Grace NJ. E.
church, Burr street, and ice cream and cake
will be served at the close of the entertain
men. Miss Jessie Turner is expected to sing.
Friends of Frank Hatley and Jules Mayer,
the billiardists, will be interested in the game
played the other night at the opening of
Hatley's new place i'll Superior. 1t was 500
point balk line game and was won by Hatley,
his high run being 104.
The police were notified yesterday that
some suspicious person had been prOwling
about the residence of Senator H. f. Ste
vens. The police are of the opinion that the
prowler was caller on one of the domestics
at the senator's residence.
fellow giving his name as George Miller,
and his occupation as a bartender was ar
rested last evening by officer Perro. He was
booked at the central station ON a charge of
swindling, but the officials refused to say
anything concerning the case.
The case of j. E. Jones, charged with steal
ing thirteen hams from j. j. O'Learys pack
ing house, was dismissed in the police court
yesterday. The detectives found part of
ham bone in the rooms occupied by Jones,
but this could not be identified by the pacK-
ing house people. and he was discharged.
Frank Rydberg was examined in the pro-
bate court yesterday touching his sanity He
has been respondent since last fall, and
thinks every one is against him and conspir-
ing against his well-beng. He has wife
and three children two of whom have had
the measles and the mumps, the other is an
infant Of few weeks.
The next great event at the Metropolitan
opera house will be the first visit of the ia
nous Lilliputians for an engagement of one
week, commencing next Monday night This
organization has been playing in this coun-
try for the past three years, and has scored
tremendous success in all the large cities
in which it has appeared during this time.
Manager Scott has been endeavoring to
secure this attraction for the past two years.
An old lady fell to the ground in an
apopleptc fiji at the corner OF Franklin and
West Seventh streets yesterday afternoon
about o'clock. She was taken to st. Luke's
hospital i'll the patrol wagon, but as she was
unconscious her name could not be learned
Late last night she had recovered suffi-
ciently to say that her name was Barbara
Amberg and that she lived with her daugh-
ter. Dora Hoffman, near Hamm's brewery.
The old lady is about seventy years of age,
and her condition is considered very critical
Battery a Athletic club Will give an ath-
letic entertainment in Armory hall Saturday
evening, April s. The committee having the
matter in charge have arranged q very fine
programme, and no pains have been spared
to make it first-class in every respect The
entertainment is given for the benefit of the
company and will consist of boxing. wrestl
ling, fencing, turning, tumbling club swing
ing and heavy juggling Every one interested
il athletics should be present on this occa-
sion.
At the matinee and evening performance
last night Of Ali Baba." by the American
Extravaganza company. at the Metropolitan
many people were unable TO obtain seats
when the curtain rose. The present engage
ment,t is safe TO say, will be the largest, inan-
cially, that has been played during the pres
ent season i'll st. Paul. The enterprise of the
management in bringing such an organiza-
ton to this city is receiving the prompt re-
cognition which the people of this city
generally give to those who keep faith with
its people. After the performance Saturday
night the glittering cavern of coins the
poetic exterior of the cave. the gorgeous
transformation scene, the comic donkey, the
grotesque lion, and the many other wonders
of Ali Bahia, ;" will be folded UP. placed upon
the company's special train and taken to
Milwaukee.