The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-05-14
SAINT Pa L.
C NEWS NOTES.

7 NJ. shryver has been appointed general
passenger agent of the Baltimore d ONO
road.
State Auditor Dunn yesterday received a
report of the receipts of the Mankato Normal
school for the quarter ending April 5V-sl'-
962.51.
The Elks of st. Paul will go to Mankato
May 26. in response TO a cordial invitation
from the Mankato lodge. on which occasion
they will initiate forty new members.
Among the members Of the last legislature
who were in st. Paul yesterday were SEN
ators Sperry and Steele, and Hanna, of Rem
VILE. and Representative Abbott, of Faribauit
county.
AS prospects are favorable for chilly and
unfavorable picnic weather, the committee for
Elite Piccolo and Drum Band picnic SUNDAY
have changed their affair to an excursion and
ball.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the German
Peoples Church will give a concert tonight
in the church, Congress street and Clinton
avenue. Members of the Mozart club and
Miss Riedt will assist.
There viii be p dance and entertainment
at Garfield Post hall. Eighth and Wabasha
Saturday evening for the benefit Of an old SOL
der and his wife. PepinS orchestra Will fur-
nish music for the occasion.
DR.. Gatwald, living at Hamline, fell from
a Lafayette and Rondo street car at seventh
and Wabasha streets last evening, receiving
slight injuries. Officer William Banker as
sisted DR.. Gatwald to a Hamline car, on
which he was able to proceed to his home.
The Thoreau Humane Society Of the Monroe
School, composed of pupils of the fourth
grade. will be at home to all friends OF
birds and animals this afternoon. This So
ciety is a branch of the Band of Mercy, Whlch
was organized in the Monroe school last
winter, and is doing good along all lines OF
humane work.
Judge Otis fled an order yesterday requir-
ing McManus and O'Brien to cut their YER
dict Of $116.17 against the city to- $50 or else
submit to a new trial. The verdict was OBJ
tanned against the city for tearing down the
plaintiffs enclosed market stall adjoining
the old market house on Wabasha street.
Gilbert Blood. a plumber, was called to a
private residence yesterday to repair a faucet
that was stopped up. On taking off the wash
err and valve he stuck his finger into the pipe,
and on drawing it forth, round sticking on
the end of it a leech four inches long. 1t
had fattened, and unable to get any furtner
than the valve, had stopped it UP.
st. Paul Camp No. l, Sons of Veterans, has
completed all arrangements for its dancing
party to be given this evening at Odd Eel
lows hall, Fifth and Wabasha streets. The
orchestra will consist of picked men from
Brose's orchestra and from the Marine band,
and will be strictly frs.-class. Ladies Aid So
ciety No. 20 will serve the supper. The pro-
ceeds Of the dance will be placed in the
general Memorial day fund for the G. A. R.
Indications point to a large attendance.
Martin J. Meade gave himself up at the
central police station yesterday afternoon be-
cause he feared an attack Of insanity. He is
forty-two years old and has twice been con-
fined in the asylum at Rochester. He SAID ne
felt a spell coming on him and wanted TO
be taken care Of. After being locked in a
Jailer Stadtield last evening to give him a
revolver with which to end his life. Dr..
Brimhall examined the man and ordered MIN
sent TO the county jail.