The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-04-30
SAINT Paul.
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

Scarlet fever was reported to the health
ONCE yesterday from ia Robertson street.
State Auditor Dunn yesterday received
report of the miscellaneous receipts OF the
state university, 81, 355 SO.
The eighth annual convention OF the Ep-
worth leagues of the st. Paul district opens
at the Clinton Avenue NJ. E. church today.
This congressional district has vacancy
in the West Point military academy, and the
examination will be held at the high school
Saturday at O'Clock.
The John Ericsson branch Of the st. Paul
Public Schol union will be organized at wool
evening at O'Clock: Superintendent V. G'
Curtis will address the meeting.
Today being Arbor day, all the offices at
the capitol will be closed. Gov. Ciough also
gave notice yesterday that the capitol would
close at noon Saturdays from May to Sept.
j. inclusive, which includes tomorrow
Adjt. Gen. Muehlberg said yesterday that
the order for the annual encampment of the
national guard would probably be issued
about May Is, and the encampment will PROB
ably open the latter part Of June as hereto
fore.
There will be a meeting Of United Foresters
at the office Of Judge Shoemaker New York
Life building, Saturday evening, at s o'clock
The object is to arrange for the entertainment
of Foresters at the forthcoming institution
OF the high court OF Minnesota.
Secretary Hutchins Of the Relief society,
yesterday found temporary quarters for Mrs
John Machon and her two children, who were
Tuesday. The woman will be cared for until
her husband can be informed Of her condi-
ton.
The one and half story frame dwelling at
661 ArkWright street, occupied by Officer An
derson, of the Margaret street station, was
damaged by fire to the extent of $500 shortly
after O'Clock yesterday morning. The con-
tents were also considerably damaged by wa
ter.
Coroner Nelson, who was appointed admin
1strator in the case Of Feung Hung Feung,
the Chinaman who died suddenly of consump-
ton at the union depot Sunday, acting under
instructions from the dead mans relatives in
the East, yesterday shipped the body back
TO Boston, Mass.
There will be meeting in Hamms hall,
University avenue and GrottO street, this even
ing, to organize a local branch Of the Public
School union, in connection with the Jack
son and Drew schools. E. E. Wodman, ".
G.. White Mrs. G. NJ. Power and Miss Brooks
are expected to be present.
The committee of The Ladies' auxiliary, A.
o. H., are still busy with the details for their
entertainment to be given at Market hall,
Wednesday evening, May 5. AS the proceeds
Of the entertainment to be entirely do
mated to the monument fund, the ladies in
charge hope for large attendance on that
evening.
The resignation Of the old trustees of the
First Presbyterian church were Wednesday
evening accepted at adjourned meeting Of
the congregation. new board was selected,
consisting of S. w. Raudenbush and j. White,
for one year; Dr. Upper and ]. S. Mackey,
for two years, and George C. Power and L. D.
Hughes for three years.
A gymnastc exhibition will be given, I'M
der the auspices of the West Side Turnveren,
at Martins hall, Saturday evening. 1t will be
a testimonial to the instructor, Albert F.
Schinz The different classes will produce
various drills and exercises which will be
presented at the twenty-seventh national feSti-
val of the North American Gymnastic union,
to be held at ST. Louis May TO g. at which
the society will be represented by a class Of
ten gymnasts.
A masquerade ball was given last night at
Odd Fellows hall, on Wabasha street. by
LMnnehaha camp, No. GA. Modern Woodmen
of America. The camp orchestra furnished the
music for a card of an even dozen numbers
and the members and their friends danced
under cover, it were, until midnight when
the masks were removed and the merrymakers
repaired to the hall banquet room, where sub
stantial refreshments had been prepared
There were a number Of unique costumes
among the dancers.