The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1900-03-13

In the Klondlke country six weeks ago,
Is much improved. His son. Clarence A.
Storms. day clerk at the Merchants has
received letter stating that his father
was on the road to recovery.
En- Route to HIS POst-Maj Robin
son. U. s. A., in charge of the construo-
ton of the new military post at Bis
marck, N. D., was In the city yesterday.
He has recently visited Washington, and
was on his way West again to resume
his official duties at the new post.
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VIII View Eastern Pictures - The
regular monthly business meeting OF the
st. Paul Camera club will be held this
evening In the club rooms. AT $3.50 there
will be an exhibition of American lantern
slide exchange slides from the Buffalo,
Detroit and Syracuse Camera clubs.
RevaIuatiOn Is PrOpOsed-A meeting
was held yesterday afternoon at the
Chamber of Commerce, at which COM
mittees were present from the Jobbers'
union. Real Estate exchange and other
bodies, for the purpose Of discussing real
estate values. The session had for its
object the revaluation of real estate for
future taxation.
Thieves Loot HOuse-ConsIderab
damage has been done by thieves to
the vacant house at 800 South Exchange
street, for which II and Val ]. Roths-
child are the agents. The thieves broke
into the place and stripped the premises
of quantity of lead pipe and brass fur
nishings valued at $50. The robbery has
been reported to the police
O.
Earned by the ChIIdren-A draft for
$685. was received yesterday by State
Treasurer KOerner from the state pub
lie school at Owatonna This Is the
amount of the February earnings Of the
school. The pupils there are not idle.
and manufacture a number of articles,
such as repousse work and other lines,
which are readily disposed Of and the
proceeds turned into the state treasury.
Working the Ring Trlck-The po-
lice are looking for a smooth individual
who Is working a bunco game of small
proportions. The swindler is a young,
we'll dressed man, who walks nonchalantly
along the street until some prosperous
appearing citizen is near at hand, when
the young fellow apparently finds a gold
ring on the sidewalk. He shows the ring
to whoever may have seen the find
and If possible sells 1t to him.
WOrkmen VIII Make Merry Eu-
reka Lodge No. g. Ancient Order of Unit
ed Workmen, will celebrate its twenty
third anniversary this evening at Central
hall, Sixth and Seventh streets, with a
musical and literary programme and
dance The entertainment committee has
made extensive preparation for this en-
tertainment, and a good time is expected
invitations can be had by calling on
Charles j. Nelson. 314 Minnesota street
Relief Society Appeals - Secretary
Hutchins. of the Relief society, says:
We are very much in need of clothing
OF all kinds, but especially shoes and
rubbers for school children. We need
an outfit Of infants clothing at once. We
have had several applications for cook
stoves and can place some TO good adj
vantage Immediately. We have two very
poor families for whom we desire to So
cure houses free of rent. as they are
unable to pay therefor"
Holding the Quartette While the
police are investigating the case Loraiu
Skipley and Florence Wallace. inmates OF
Dotue Thorne's resort at 16S South
washington street. and NJ Murray q
hackdriVer, who are accused of robbIng
+. A. Rich of SOL. will be held at the
county Jail. Rich is held on the charge
of intoXication. He claims to have lost
the money while driving about the city
with the women in hack driven by Muir
ray Both Murray and the women deny
any knowledge of Richs money. They
secured continuance in the police court
yesterday until today.