The Saint Paul globe., 1897-02-17
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

The Norwalk Fire Insurance Company of
Gonnecticut has been admitted to do business
In this state.
The Sacred Thirst society will meet at
Cretin hall at o'clock this evening. Rev.
John Gmeiner will deliver an illustrated lee
ture on Our Country-America.
Two hundred dollars is a petit jury's meas
ure Of the damages sustained by Charlotte
Serline in consequence of dog bite inflicted
upon her by a st. Bernard dog belonging to
Cornelius Shields. Miss Serline sued to re-
cover $500.
Charles Warner was arrested by Detective
WeTrick yesterday afternoon, on a warrant
issued at the instance of John Smith, who
accuses Warner of stealing a meerschaum
pipe Smith is employed a porter at ].
Hyland'S saloon.
The Emerald Social club held its annual
masquerade ball at Twin City hall last night.
Music was furnished by the BrOse orchestra
and the affair was a great success, 14O cou-
pies appearing in the grand march. Several
handsome prizes were awarded.
George Bowers, the Little Canada constable
recently tried in the police court on the
charge OF assault and battery preferred by
Mrs. Ober, was yesterday placed under bond
to keep the peace. L. A Berthame arrested
with Powers, on a like charge, was dis
charged.
Judge Otis and jury spent yesterday listen
ing to the testimony in the personal injury
suit Of Ida hcsOwsky against the Street Rail
way company. The plaintiff alleges that she
was injured by falling from one of the de-
was about to aight from it.
The committee on streets, from the board
OF aldermen, will hold special meeting this
evening at o'clock. The matter to be dis
cuSSe1 IS the proposition recently made by
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul road. re-
garding levee privileges. Aid. Kenny, chair
man Of the aldermanic committee requests
those Interested in the matter to attend the
session.
Paul Bohm. former resident of St. Paul
put now OF Denver, is spending few days
in the city, having been called here on ac-
count Of the dangerous illness of his mother
Mrs. Paul Bohm, of Prospect street. Mr..
Bohm is largely interested in the granite in
dustry of Colorado. and is a member of the
Rocky Mountain Granite company, of Dem
yer.
Adolph Hine, living with his family at No.
676 Hall avenue, was thought to have been
seized with insanity yesterday afternoon.
and was removed to the county Jail by order
Of City Physician Ancker. Hine is subject to
nts OF melancholia, and when his family no
tlced MIN acting strangely, yesterday morn
ing, notified the police, who prevented the
man from harming any one until he was
taken to the county jail.
The personal injury suit of Phoebe Wright
against the city was trial yesterday be-
fore Judge Kelly and a jury Mrs Wright
Is "A years of age. Last September she fell
on defective sidewalk so the complaint
alleges and sustained fracture of the knee
cap Damages to the amount of 81 800 are
demanded. The evidence is all in and the
case will go to the jury this forenoon.
Burcham Harding, of New York city will
be in st. Paul three days. Tomorrow even
ing a public and informal reception will be
rendered him at the rooms of Unity Theosoph-
1cal society, 251 EndicOtt building. Friday
evening he will lecture in Assembly hall, 309
ply Practcal?" Saturday evening he will
lecture in Elks hall Fourth street, near st.
Peter, on "Relncarnation." The lectures will
commence at o'clock. Admission free.