St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-08-01
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CITY NEWS SIFTINGS.

The receipts OF. the custom house
here for the month of July amounted
to $24, coo.
Ramsey County w. c. T. U. will hold
music hall on Friday, Aug. 2, at 2:30
O'Clock. -e
The ladies of ST Michaers parish
church hold a festival on the lawn in
front of the parochial residence this
evening.
Charles Plant, a peddler of cheap
jewelry, was arrested yesterday on the
charge of hawking his wares without
license.
The White Bear Summer club moon
light ride on the lake, announced to
take place last night, was postponed
until this evening.
The city water no. longer leaves
bad taste in the mouth, and COM
plants have therefore ceased at the
office of the water department.
The committee in charge of the work
of arranging for the proposed harvest
festival will hold a meeting at the
Commercial club rooms tomorrow.
County Treasurer Edmund yesterday
paid the state treasurer 1886, 102 the
amount due from the county for the
states portion of the taxes gathered
in from March l to June 1.
The steamfitters' union is circulating
a new schedule of wages among the
bosses, this being the time for the an
nual adjustment of wages and shop
regulations.
The special joint committee on night
soil will meet at p. m. to consider thu
health ordinance introduced at the
meeting of the board of aldermen
Tuesday night
W. ]. Footner has been appointed
chairman of the citizens committee in
the delegation to Louisville to invite
the G. a. R. to hold its next annual
encampment in st. Paul
The Chamber of Commerce Building
company obtained a permit yesterday
for making. interior changes in the
building, which will cost $1,000. The
old chamber room is to be converted
into offices.
The report of the building inspec-
tor for the month"; of July is as fol-
sued SO, amount s161, 975; number of
plumbing permits issued &c. aggregat-
ing 81, $50.
]. NJ. Nolan. E. W. Randall, John
Knuppe, stephen Conday, A. w. Ew-
ing, W. C. Swift, Reuben Warner and
have been elected to m embership in the
st. Paul Commercial club.
The Ladies Guild of ST. James
Episcopal church give an ice cream.
social and musical at the residence of
Mrs. R H. Cotton, corner of West
minister and Lookout place. this even
ing.
Early yesterday morning fire de-
stroyed Paul kersick's barn, ice house,
and milk house Mr.. Kersick is {:
dairyman and lives out on the Little
Canada road just beyond the city linz
its.
The Peoples church lawn social will
be held tonight on the grounds of Mrs
A. j. Douglas and Mrs. J. C. Shandren,
at Merriam Park, No. 2017 st. Anthony
avenue. None who can make it con-
venient to attend should miss this
pleasant occasion.
H. NJ. Temple has returned to the city
after lengthy sojourn at Eau Claire.
Wis. Mr.. Temple has been engaged
upon an examination of the municipal
records Of Eau Claire current upon the
defalcations of ex-City Treasurer
Greene.
Fred G. L. Hunt, former resident of
this city, but now of st. Louis, Mo-,
is spending a few days in st. Paul. Mr.
Hunt is an enthusiastic bicycle rider,
and has made some extended tours on
the wheel, at the same time taking
some excellent pictures of the country
through which he passed.