The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-11
S GINT Paul
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

The First Ward Citizens league will meet
tonight at O'Clock at SjObergs hail. Payne
avenue and Wells street.
Prosperity Camp No. 2 Woodmen of the
World, VIII give its annual picnic today at
Spring Park, Minnetonka.
The St Paul postoffice clerks Will give
their annual moonlight excursion this even
ing on the Flora Clark and barge.
Henry DAILY, aged 40. a teamster employed
b. The city, had mis- leg broken last evening
by the breaking of a floor plank in barn.
at. St. Car and Oneida streets. He was
taken to the city hospital.
The st. Croix Scientific and Athletic club.
Of saltwater, fled articles of Incorporation
with the secretary of state yesterday. The
iucorpOrators are Charles Dyson, Oscar An
ders0n and Thomas Scully.
The Waseca Fire Department Relief asso-
cation filed articles OF incorporation with
the secretary Of state yesterday. The mem
bers and officers are Thomas Davis, presi-
dent; j. +. Clayton, vice president; secretary
T. Hurley, and treasurer, c. A. Smith.
Rev. Father Rob4rts, of New York city,
is conducting a retreat this week at st. Jo-
SephS hospital. There have already been as
high as 175 sisters in attendance. Father
Roberts will also conduct q retreat for the
archdiocese Of st. Paul, beginning Aug. 80,
at St PauI's seminary.
The state library board met yesterday at
the capitol when bids for new books to be
placed N the school libraries OF the state were
opened. No decisive action was taken. on
account Of the unavoidable absence of State
Superintendent PendeTgasd. The bids were
tabulated and the contracts will be let today.
Mary Brandt, aged 46, was examined in the
probate court yesterday and committed TO the
Rochester asylum. Mrs. Brandt, who is the
mother of eight children, imagines that she
has seen the devil, and evinces disposition
To hide herself away from everybody Ed
ward Brand, her husband, filed the informa-
ton Of insanity.
The Farmers Elevator association of Nor
ris, filed articles of incorporation with the
secretary of state yesterday. NJ. f. Finne-
gan r. J. Hall, H. John Sande, L. j.
Schlattman. P. f. Casey, William Gausmann,
II. P. hOdgm2n, L. d. Perkins, G.. j. Bor
ril, Thomas McCanney and Louis Thce.e
are the incOrpOratOrs.
way district. has been such a success that
it has been determined 10 continue it for an
other week. This will make the third week
of the camp. and it is the first time in the
history of German ethodism in the North
west that a camp meeting of the kind has
continued for three weeks.
Tie two last performances of "All the
Comforts of Home will be given at the
Metropolitan this afternoon and evening by
the GtHea-Neill company. The play has made
splendid impression and is given with much
vim and GrdOr by this thoroughly delightful
''IncOg.'. will be given for the first time by
this company. 1t is the iyeliest sort of a
farce
Tne Prior avenue police authorities were
yesterday on the lookout for man from
Minneapolis, who reported to be trying
10 dispose of the carcass Of diseased cow.
The stranger called on number Of butchers
in the mill city, offering the animal for sale,
but could not find a purchaser. He came
toward st. Paul and was seen in the vicin-
ity of Lexington avenue where he disap-
peared before the local police could appre-
bend him.