The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-12-16

It. Gassoway. collector for st. Philips
mission. reported to the police yesterday
that she had lost her book. The book.
1t appeared. had been found by some
| unknown person, who is continuing the
collections.
Hand Crushed An "a COupIing-James
| OGara, living at 1894 Greenwood avenue.
and employed by the Great Western
railway, had his left hand crushed early
yesterday morning while coupling cars
in the yards. He was taken In the pa
troll wagon to Bethesda hospital.
Old Courts Last Enthusiastically
the supreme court took a recess until
after the holidays. when there will be
two new faces on the supreme bench.
Judges Mitchell and CAVITY retire. and in
their places will be ], A Lovely and c.
l.. Lewis. The new court convenes
Jan. 2.
Big Hay Barn Burned-A lot of hay
stored in a barn at Fourth and Com
mercial streets, belonging to George
Nienaber, burned about 1880 o'clock last
evening and caused a warm blaze. The
horses were safely gotten out, and the
loss was small
Hosch Fined-In the municipal court
yesterday John Hosch charged by the
state dairy and food commission with
violating the oleomargarine law, was fined
$25 by Judge Hine. F. II. Sphinx. charged
with selling adulterated vinegar, plead
ed not guilty and asked for jury trial.
The case was set for Jan. 9.
st. Paul Mans Find-The Skagway
Sunday Alaskan of Nov. IL contains the
news of a discovery of rich deposit
of copper at the southeastern end of
Lake Atlin by w. H. Whitford. formerly
OF st. Paul. and T. A Buckley, of Sc
attic. The copper is said to lie near the
water. is 200 feet wide. and assays high.
Mr.. Whitford is now in, the United
States and is seeking to interest capital.
st. Louis County SettIes-St. Louis
county is the last to file a statement
OF its November settlement of taxes
with State Auditor Dunn. The total
amount collected for all purposes is given
at $3.50, SIS. The total state tax col
lected is $26, 1902 81. distributed as follows:
Revenue fund, $13,22 so; soldiers relief,
SSS1.9S, funding tax, $1,763.96; general
school fund. $S,S19.SO; general university
fund $2,O07.S7,
Girl Not Insane-Nellie Smith, eight
cen years old, who was arrested for
drunkenness and sentenced to the work
house. Thursday by Judge Hine, who re-
ferred her case to the probate court, was
examined in regard to her sanity yester-
day and turned over to the police as
sane. To DR.. Weirick and Dr. Wirth.
the examining physicians, she said that
she had fallen into the habit of drink
ing four years ago, and since then had
never refused a drink
Interests of LaBOr-A meeting in be-
half of the Church Association for the
Advancement of the interests of Labor"
will be held in Christ church guild hall
Monday, Dec. 49, at 8 p. m. The asso-
citation is composed of men and women.
Bishop Gilbert will preside. Mr. Thomas
GaskeH will read a paper, and Rev. w
Z. Pope Will make an address; after
which the following resolution will be
offered for discussion: Resolved, That
it is the sense Of this meeting that it is
desirable to organize in this city chap
ter of the Church Association for the
Advancement of the Interests Of La
bor.' " ~ s1o-7 .sra-p t>r
Visited JaiIs and LOck-Ups-Secre-
rections and charities, returned from
trip to Western Minnesota which occu-
pied three days, during which time he
visited fifteen institutions in six coun-
ties. The Mcleod county jail, at Glen
coe, the first visited. IS one Of the new
jails of the state. as is the Stevens
county jail. The Granite Falls poorhouse
is located in the country, fourteen miles
from the county seat, and is we'll run,
Mr.. jackson says, with somewhat meager
facilities. At the Swift county jail, at
Benson, the sheriff's residence is remote
from the main building, which is regard
ed as drawback The Jail also serves
as a lookup for the city of Benson. The
Kandiyohi county Jail, Mr.. jackson says,
is well kept. At Litchfield some improve
ments have been made in the jail build
ing. t'-~~5