The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-19
CITY NEWS.

Land sale MT Elk RIver-The first
state land sale of the season will be held
in Sherburne county today by State Audi
tor Dunn.
Title All RiGht-The title to the Hast
lngs asylum site has been approved by
the attorney general, and building opera
lions will commence within short time
On Adaptation In Marrlage-Prof
Morris will lecture before the Phrenologi-
cal society in Central hall this evening on
Adaptation in Marriage" There will
also be recitation by Mrs. Schubach.-
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PrOhibitiOnists to Meet-There Will
he a meeting of the Eighth Ward Prohi-
bition club this evening, at 94S Fuller
street A programme will be given.
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Snrgent's Absence Is Asked-Samuel
Sargent, arrested on suspicion arising out
of his possession of a bolt of black silk,
was discharged in the police court yes
terday. with the understanding that he
is to leave the city. Judge Orr granted
Sargent a weeks time to move"
Funeral of William A. HiII-The re-
mains of the late William A. Hill. who
was a member of the Third Minnesota
artillery, will be inferred today from w.
E. Nagers undertaking rooms, 80 Wa
basha street The funeral will be con-
Quoted by the G. A r., and old soldiers
are requested to attend.
HOuItOn May Hold On-A meeting of
the reformatory board is scheduled for
June Z. 1t is expected that S. j. Turn>
blad the Minneapolis member of the
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month, and if he is unable to be present
the superintendency of the st. Cloud in
stitution will be left in the air until next
fall.
Bankers Favor It-Bank Superintend-
ent Pope has received quite a general re-
spouse from his letter to cashiers asking
for their opinions as to the desirability
of a state bankers association, to In
clude only state bank officers The greater
number of the replies are of a favorable
nature.
Was Taken Care Of-Catherine Pear
son, an aged woman said to have lived
with relatives at 1862 Ross street, was
found wandering about the streets yes
terday, and was taken in charge by the
police Relief Agent Hutchins investigat-
ed the case, and sent the old woman to
the Home for the Friendless.
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Said the Dog Followed Him-A c.
Durocher, arrested on the charge Of steal
ing a brown spaniel belonging to N. F.
Segers, was discharged in the municipal
court yesterday, upon motion of the pros
ecuting attorney. Durocher formerly
worked for Segers, and showed by wit
nesses that the dog followed him away.
All Were Set Free-Ezra Toucy, Mrs.
Toucy and Mrs. t. Griswol. who were
arrested as the result of row at 437 East
Seventh street, last Sunday afternoon, in
which broken household furniture and
pistol shots figured, were discharged in
the municipal court yesterday upon mo-
ton of the prosecuting attorney.
Wrong Woman Arrested-Annie
Jones, a colored woman living at 173 East
Ninth street, was arrested yesterday on
the charge of stealing $11 from Andrew
Anderson. When the woman was ar
raigned in court Anderson said she was
not the person he suspected of having
taken his money, and she was discharged.
Anderson visited the above address last
Saturday, and claims while he was in the
house woman with whom he was talk
ing picked his pocket
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Drawing on Its DebtOrs-State Audi
tor Dunn is sending out drafts to school
districts, towns and counties. that have
borrowed money from the state. Fully l.
900 drafts have been made out, covering
all loans becoming due July 1. The total
amount due. the state on this date is
$l49,2S1 so. representing the principal of
the loans and $58,54SSS In interest.
Wholesalers Need License-Mayor1
ktefer has notified the wholesale liquor
dealers that those selling liquor in less
than five gallon lots will be required to
take out retail license. After the letters
which the mayor has ordered sent to the
wholesalers are delivered ana a confer
ence has been held, those who do not
take out licenses will be placed under
espionage of the license inspector