The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-30
CITY NEWS.

City NJ ..
Back to Old Virginia = State Agent
Gates will leave today for West Vir-
ginia with Robert Sims. the negro char
acter now in the county Jail.
Blaze on Holly Avenue-Fire in the
attic of the home of r. F. Nunally, 413
Holly avenue did $50 damage yesterday
afternoon. The origin or the fire Is not
known.
Chimney Fire-A chimney fire at the
home Of Mrs j. McCue $40 Harrison
avenue, called out the fire department.
shortly Before O. clock last evening.
The damage.w was slight.
May Get a Star-John Christensen, Of
The building Inspectors department, will
probably be appointed by Mayor Kiefer
to tie vacancy on the regular detective
force caused by the removal of James
Y. Werrick
To Lecture in WinnipeG-Dr. Mel
of the Central Presbyterian church,
has accepted the invitation of Augustine
church. Winnipeg, to conduct anniver-
liver his lecture on Scotland and the
Scotch on Monday evening.
Mrs. Harshman's Death - Clerk of
Probate. Sundberg was yesterday notified
of the death at Rochester, on Nov 2S of
Anna Harshman. who was committed On
March Is, 1898 Mrs. Harshman was sixty
one years old. and death was caused by
general paresiS -...-
Dead at HighwOOd - Miss Esther
Briggs, second daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harrison B. Briggs, died, yesterday at
her home at, HighwoOd. Death was the
direct result of typhoid fever. Deceased
was about twenty years of age, and has
lived most of her life in st. Paul
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Want WhYte's Address-Inquiry con-
corning the whereabouts of George ].
Nhyte, formerly living at STA Wabasha
street, this city, yesterday reached the
local police from Seattle, Wash. The let
ter IS from the Seattle Safe Deposit
Vault company. 1t gives no reason for
inquiring about Whyte.
Building In NOVember-The report of
the building inspector for November
gives the following figures: Permits is
PIG. As compared with the correspond
ing month in 1898 there is an increase OF
L permits and $14,021 in the amount OF
building. The figures for October, 1898
were IS permits; estimated cost of build
tDgs, $76,1S5.
On His Good Behavior - Matthew
O'COnnor, a boy arrested on the charge
OF violating the curfew law by hanging
about the Grand opera house late al
night, was yesterday fined IS by Judge
Orr and placed under the probation law
The fine was suspended, but the young
ster will have to report regularly to Pro
baton Agent Bingham and show good
behavior for six months.
TOuched the MiIA&mRn-Wm. Brandt.
fourtcen-year-oId boy, who was put in
charge of Probation officer Bingham
when taken into the. police court Mon
day on the charge of yagrancy, was yes
terday before Judge Orr on the charge
Of larceny. Z Me-. Bingham, in trying to
ind g home for the boy, in Minneapolis.
learned that young Brandt Is accused of
the =tl}aft-of avreYolver, a watch and fifty
milk tickets fromsa Mill City milkman
for whom he formerly worked
100 Much Whisky A weII-dressed
woman, giving the name of Mrs w. A.
Barnacle, was arrested at Fourth and
Market streets by officer Fraser last
evening on the charge of drunkenness.
The woman was so intoxicated that she
could give no intelligent account of her
self though she said she was married
and lived on Lafayette avenue Officer
Fraser says the woman was in the COM
pany Of man, who left her when she
Tell down on. the. sidewalk
Congratulate Col. LeOnhauser =
Henry Gullett and Peter HasseI enter
tanned number of the members of Com
pany b, Fifteenth Minnesota, at 379 East
Eighth street Resolutions congratulate
ing Col. Leonhauser upon his recent sue
cess in the Philippines We're adopted and
forwarded to him. Among those who
signed the resolutions were Capt. John
w. Finehout First Lieutenant George c..
Bookstavar, Privates Edward Carlson
4nar.a Peterson ,Santrock. Weyer Haz-
zard' McDermott, Johnson, Frye and
Corporal Brant' '-s-
Scaled Verdict Returned-A sealed
verdict was returned yesterday evening
in the cases of Edmund Durose. Thomas
Durose and George -Durose against The
street railway company. The cases were
tried together before Judge Kelly and a
jury in the district court. Edmund Du-
rose is the father of the other plaintiffs
who are minors. All were riding in a
wagon on July I, 1899, near Fourth and
seventh streets, when a collision with a
street car was sustained. The father
sued for $1,000, Thomas Durose for $1,000
and George Durose for $500.
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X. Of Il. Elect Officers-Capitol Lodge
No. 81, knights of Pythias, at a meeting
at Bowlby hall last evening, elected the
following officers. who will be inaugural.
ed Jan. 1: Chancellor commander, J. T.
Nancy; vice chancellor commander. Thos
Sullivan; master of work, T. H. Nc
Manus; prelate, w. B. Boyd; keeper OF
records and seal, F. S. Roden; master
of finance. ]. J. Andrews; master of ex-
cheauer, D. II. Bradley; master-at-arms
l.. Kinderman; inner guard, L. Johan.
mes; outer guard. w. H. Baker; musician
J. G. Haab physician Dr. J. o. Cava-
naugh; trustee for three years, j. S. Ma
lOney.