The Saint Paul globe., 1900-06-29

commenced early yesterday morning and
burned almost the entire day.
Assistant County Attorney Zollman re-
turned yesterday from Buffalo, Wyo.
The city treasurer yesterday received
sos, 600 from the county on account Of
tax settlement.
w. c. Gates has filed information of
insanity against James McCabe, an in
mate of the county jail.
The primary union will meet today and
fridays hereafter for the summer
months, at $3.50 p. m. in the House of
Hope parlors.
Garfield Relief corps will give a pro-
gressiVe euchre party and ice cream So
cial at their hall in the Grand block on
Wabasha street this evening.
There may be some delay about begin
ming the manufactures census next Mon
day, as the blanks for the enumeration
have not yet arrived from Washington.
Samuel Conklin, twelve years of age,
who was accidentally shot in the stom-
ach by Melville Schram, is in the city
hospital, and his condition reported as
improving.
The following corporations paid taxes
under the Somerville law yesterday:
Union Carbide company, of Virginia, capt
paper company, capital, $4,000.
State Agent Gates, of the board of cor
rections and charities, returned yesterday
from New York, after placing two insane
men aboard the Hamburg liner Patricia.
Both were in a condition to travel alone.
The board of public works yesterday
notified property owners on Chestnut
street that no assessment would be made
for the paving OF that street, acting on
the supreme courts Cedar street paving
decision.
This evening the young people Of st.
MichaePs parish will go down the river On
the new steamer Columbia. The boat will
leave the foot Of Jackson street at $50,
calling at South st. Paul going down and
returning.
Thos. Ed Carlin, travelling for a Chicago
mercantile house, was taken to the CEN
tral station last evening in a carriage
from the Merchants hotel, suffering from
delirium tremcnS. Dr.. Weirick had the
man removed to the city hospital
John Drogan, whose arm was injured by
& rock falling through the roof Of the res
idence, 221 South Wabasha street, pIopOs-
es to hold the city responsible. alleging
negligence of the contractor employed on
the grade from which the rock rolled.
An ordinance passed by the council in
1855 is the only edict on the books affect
ing the sale of fireworks. The police dc
partment proposes to prohibit the firing
of explosives on the street the coming
Fourth, and the venerable ordinance may
serve.
The Day NuIscry, with It's twenty or
more tiny day boarders, finds itself in
need of an awning large enough to form
a shade over the sand pile in the back
play yard, so that the nursery children
may be enabled to play out of doors these
warm days.
The committee on claims from the
board of aldermen yesterday afternoon
| referred to the corporation attorney for
Investigation the claim OF Victoria Ju-
nauX for $500 personal injury damages,
and the claim of Esther Bieber, WHO
wants S., coo.
Through the efforts of n committee
| composed of ]. A. Swenson, Oscar Haliam
| and A. u. Brown The Indebtedness OF the
| Peoples church, amounting to $22,0G9, has
been lifted. A special service and the
| burning of the mortgage will take place
at the church Sunday night, July 8.
James G. Givens, LII. D. of Seattle,
will lecture on The Trial of Christ From
the Standpoint of a Lawyer" at the
Peoples church next Sunday evening.
| The lecture will be beautifully illustrated
with steceOpticon reproductions of the
great paintings depicting the historical
scenes attendant upon the arrest, trial
and execution of Christ.
| 1t looks now as though the Wabashd
| street bridge would not be completed be-
fore Aug. !, in which case the penalty
Of 500 day since July /, incurred by the
contractor, will have reached considerable
dimensions. He was delayed somewhat
! owing to delay in completing the PIERS,
but has lost much time for which he alone
! is responsible.