The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-04
CITY NEWS.

The LADIES' Aid Society of the First
Christian Church will give a strawberry
and ice cream social next Thursday at
the church
Beginning with this morning the police
have been instructed to arrest all wheel
men for riding on the city streets faster
than the ordinance permits
August Thomas, the man arrested for
cruelty beating his wife early Tuesday
morning, was sent to the workhouse for
ninety days by Judge Hine yesterday
Damascus Commondery No. l, will con-
fer the Illustrious Order Of the Red
Cross at a special conclave to be held
this evening in the Masonic Temple
Fred Becker recently committed to the
detention hospital, has developed mark
ed signs Of insanity and will be COM
mitted to the insane hospital at Roches-
ter today.
The funeral of Benedict A. Cox will
be held from the family residence. 3SS
Woodward avenue, Monday, at 8 a. m,
and the services from st. Marys church
a half hour later.
The officers, team and members OF
Nineveh Zodiac went to Minneapolis last
evening, and conferred the Zodiacal de-
gree on a class of sixty Yezides for
Ahura Zodiac, of Minneapolis.
The Woodmen and the physicians will
be in possession of the money voetd them
by the city today Mayor Smith has Sc
cured permission from the joint commit
tee on ways and means to turn over the
money
John Isentrager, siXty-eight years old
was arrested Thursday on a charge OF
Vagrancy. He acted strangely and it
was decided to turn him over to the city
physician to be examined as to his san
fly.
The May term Of the district court will
open next Monday morning, and the cal
endar contains 102 jury cases and l1S
court cases. OF these twenty-seven are
divorce suits and twelve are suits against
the city OF st. Paul
The West Side Turnverein win give a
grand May BALI at its hall, corner of COL
Orado and South Robert streets, tonight.
A splendid programme Of gymnastic eX-
ercises win be given under the direction
Of Prof. Fred Kuentner.
The St Paul missions class will meet
Tuesday afternoon in the guild rooms Of
Christ church. The Good Shepherd and
the Ascension parishes will have charge
of the programme. The subject will he
missions Among Sailors"
Narcella, aged twelve years, the oldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Purtell,
died yesterday at the family residence.
S3S Ashland avenue. Inc Iunefal VIII
take place tomorrow afternoon at
o'clock from st. Luke's church.
William G. lie Fevre, a freight inspector
in the employ of the Northern Pacific
railway, yesterday filed a petition in
bankruptcy in the United States district
court. He gives his liabilities at S5i2.53
and his assets at $33926, of which $1SS.6}
is claimed to be exempt.
At the next meeting OF the board of
aldermen the question of insisting on
the street railway company extending the
Grand avenue and Lafayette line to Pha-
len park will be considered. According
to the plans proposed the line would be
run within two blocks of the park.
Wesley Penny, Fred Mime and Albert
Cody. three West side youths, were ar
rested yesterday afternoon and charged
with the theft of three bicycles from tile
hallway Of st. Michael's school. In police
court they said they had no intention OF
stealing the wheels but merely took them
for ride. Sentence was suspended.
While driving down East Seventh
street, near Kittson, at o'clock yester-
day afternoon, L. Marks and Joe Mine
ski We're struck by a Saltwater car and
both thrown to the ground. Mineskl sus
tanned three fractured ribs and Marks
right leg was badly injured. Both were
removed to their homes in the central
station patrol wagon. Marks resides at
2l7 East Water street, and Mineski at 3OS
Texas street.