St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-01-17
CITY DRIFT.

The board of aldermen will meet this
evening.
Andrew Stallman is under arrest on
charge of stealing S45 from John Anderson.
Ludwig Deer had his stable at 733 Croft
street burned yesterday forenoon. Loss Sl75.
The aidermanic committee on claims met
Yesterday and passed upon routine matters
only.
Morris Miller, of Rock Creek, Pine county.
a well.known Democratic politician of that
section, is in the city.
Betsey Anderson was adjudged insane by
the probate court yesterday and VIII be con-
fined in the Rochester asylum.
Diphtheria was reported to the health Of
ficer yesterday from 6l2 Minnehaha avenue,
B5l Lawson street and $40 Margaret street.
Christopher aAnderson was sentenced to
ninety days in the workhouse yesterday for
embezziing SIS from his employer, Harry
Gutenberg.
The license inspector threatens to swear
out warrants this morning for the arrest of
every saoonkeeper in the city who has
failed to file all application for license.
The joint committee on acquisitions yester-
dav looked over and confirmed a lot of state
ments made by the respective heads of the
city departments for supplies of all sorts.
The matter of the assessments for the IN
dian Mound park was before the board of
public works yesterday, but postponement
ofaction was had until Thursday afternoon.
At9:3O yesterday forenoon the Order of
Railway Conductors began their annual
meeting at the Clarendon hotel. II will last
several days The day was taken up with
routine work.
John Thompson, the man who inflicted a
serious scalp wound upon Detective Werrick
few days ago, while the latter was making
an arrest, was yesterday sent to the work
house for ninety days.
Helen A. Beard will make her first appear
Rnce in st. Paul at the Peoples church to-
night, giving the first of her "Taks on the
Poets" Subject THE Poet Humorist." This
is a rare opportunity for all lovers of litera-
ture.
Watrous Bros, manufacturers of fire en-
gines and general fire apparatus at South
Park, have just shipped hook and ladder
outfit TO Sitka Alaska, the first thing of the
kind ever sent to Alaska. The truck is sixty
feet long.
Next Sunday night the popular comedians,
Evans and Hoey, will begin an engagement
of one week at the Metropolitan opera house
in ninth edition of "A Parlor Match. 5"
Seats can be secured at the box Office Thurs
day morning.
At the Clifton-C. C. McNabb, Kalesfall
Mont; A. N. WATSON. Del Norle, Col; r. G.
Leo, Iowa City, To-; c. l.. Beck, New YORK;
James w. Powers. Murdoch, Mimi. A. E.
Sweet Chicago; e. Nj. Smith, Ira De Camp,
Wabasha; D. W. Tundy, Red Wing
William A. Chapple and j. f. Sprague, the
brace of alleged detectives who were arrested
by Chief McGinn Sunday on charge Of
swindling or obtaining money under false
pretenses, were arratgned in the municipal
court yesterday but the examination was
continued until tomorrow.
A fellow giving the name of John Smith
was arrested by Officer Mcbride on East Sew
enth street last evening upon the charge of
stealing 500 cigars from the wagon of cigar
dealer, which was standing in front of the
Golden Rule, All the cigars were recovered,
except fifty. Smith was locked up at police
headquarters.
1t seems that Robert W. Driny. of Chi
Cago, who is charged with embezzling ST, 800
from the American Surety company, has
been spending n few days in st. Paul. The
police became aware of the fact and at
tempted TO apprehend him, but he euded
the detectives and his present whereabouts
are unknown.