St. Paul daily globe., 1893-04-30
SAINT PAUL.
SATURDAY sAUNrERINGs.

The collections OF the internal revenue ol-
fee for April were SlS5,OOO.
The collections of the customs office Tor
April amounted to S2O,5O9
sam Neuman and John Endress returned
from Duluth Friday evening
Mai. and Mrs H c. Braden. OF Duluth
were guests OF W. 5. Monroe and wife during
the week.
At Central Presbyterian church this even,
ing the pastor will preach to ushers ana
workers OF the Mills meetings.
Hans Cleath, who has been in Jail for
week or so, waiting examination on charge
of forgery, was held TO the grand jury yes
terday by Judge Twohy.
Magnus Norman charged by Beda Sven
son with being the cause Of her present IN
teresting condition. was held to the district
court by Judge TwOhy.
The report of the municipal court for the
month of April gives the following figures;
From criminal cases, s., 534; from civil eases.
1901 50; total collections, s., $3.50.
The regular monthly meeting Of the Civil
Engineers society Will be held tomorrow
evening E. f. WOOdman will talS on "The
Geology Of the Lake superior Iron Regions.
In consequence of the poor business and
general falling off of trade during the past
several DAYS the factory Of Foot Schultz x
co. has been shut down for two days-rridsy
and Saturday. The factory will be started
Up again Monday.
Four minor permits. aggregatins Sl,3l0,
were issued by the building inspector yester-
dav. The monthly report of the Office shows
Pr pernits issued and S4lS received as fees.
The estimated cost of the buildings for
which permits were issued amounted TO
s27I. 600.
Bulletined at the health Office Yesterday:
Dphtheria at 673 Canada and CSC Canton
streets; scarlet fever at Highwood station
1.-TWO cases.. zoo DuuRedin aud 49, Green
wood street. During the past month forty
six cases Of scarlet fever and eighteen cases
of diphtheria were reported 10 the health
Office.
The old folks concert. given Friday even
ing by the Ladies' Ala Society Of the Bates
Avenue NJ Z. Church, proved such tlatter-
ing success that standing room was at pre-
MUM and large numbers were turned away.
In view of the above facts the ladies have de-
cided to repeat the concert next Mon6ay
evening that all who desire may be able 10
hear II.
William T. Blew has been appointed con-
tracing agent. in ST. Paul, for the Red
Line" the New York Central and Lake
Shore 4 Michigan Southern roads. He Is
located in Room l30 Endieott arcade. MIR.
Blew will work under the supervision of j.
q. Hamilton, the Minneapolis representative
Of the line.
During the past week a petition has been
circulated amongst our wholesale merchants
whereby they agree to close their respective
places Of business on Saturday afternoons
during the summer. Some forty-siX firms
have signed ii. and the whole list win be
completed early next week, when it will De
published Il IS the universal idea OF the
merchants that their clerks are benefited by
This half holiday, and it is greatly appreci-
Rted by the employees.
c. 5. Rogers. president of the st. Paul Cord
age company. will build a costly residence
this spring on Summit avenue, the site being
on the bluff side Of the avenue and adjoining
the residence Of Richard Gordon. The
property was sold at the rate of $50 per front
foot, the price paid being $4,000. It was
owned by Lane X. Stone ana a. II. Paget.
The residence Will be a handsome one, and
the plans will be designed by a well-known
local architect The work OF building will
be commenced as soon as the weather will
permit.
Bids for street sprinkling under the new
advertisements viii be opened BY the board
Of public works Oh Tuesday next. The ter
ritory to be sprinkled is about 1OU miles
This is divided up among six districts. The
largest district is on st. Anthony bill and
includes thirty three miles The business
district is the next largest and contains nine
teen miles. The Sixth ward IS a separate
district and includes about seven miles of
street to be sprinkled The district on Day
tons bluff and Arlington hills contains six
teen miles, and that part of the city below
Jackson street and the railroad about fifteen
miles