The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-24

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Divided the ChIdren-Nrs. Elspha
Guile, aged twenty seven, secured a di-
vorce from her husband, Sylvester Guile.
The court gave the custody of one Of the
two children to her and one to the nus
band Cruelty was charged. Guile was
formerly a prominent citizen of Red
Wing The question of the ownership of
the furniture is still in dispute.
M. & st. L. Earns s., sos, 212-From the
Minneapolis & st. Louis road the state
auditor has received a report showing
gross earnings for 1903 amounting to
$25O3 PIP. So, part of which is taxable at
2 and part at per cent. The tax
amounts to 4,476. Sc. For the previous
year the Minneapolis & st. Louis paid
tax of $S7.020. GA on gross earnings Of
1922 065. Sc.
Another Relic of Ernst-James Boomer
sues to foreclose a mortgage against Han
nah Burke, David Burke and others, Sc
cured by the Burke property on Earring
ton avenue. In 1898 the Burkes gave to
Casper Ernst mortgage for $780, and
Ernst is alleged to have transferred it to
Bloomer on Aug. 20, 1900.
Talked About the War-''Tatakae." a
bluff for study of the conditions in the
Orient met last evening at the residence
of DR.. F. G. Plondke, 705 East Fourth
street. The subject under discussion was
The Political Aspect of the War Be
tween Russia and Japan"
Sues City for Personal InIury-Charles
F. Weyhe yesterday served notice on the
city that he claims SO, 600 for personal in
Juries, consisting Of an injured hip and
many bruises. Weyhe says the accident
occurred JAN %, and was due to an ac-
emulation of ice and snow on the side
walk at the corner of Rice street and Uni
Versity avenue.
Goes Again to the Workhouse-Mrs
Mary Albrecht, who holds the record for
commitments to the workhouse. was again
in the police court yesterday on a charge
of drunkenness. She evinced desire to
reform, and the court gave her thirty
day sentence to help along her good in
tentions.
Glad to Go to the Works-''I can't
work, your honor" said w. G. Wagman,
aged and infrm. in police court yester-
day, in answer to a query as to why he
had been arrested for vagrancy He
seemed pleased when Judge Finehout
gave him thirty days in the workhouse.
Mr.. Bailey VIII Come Home-Gov. Van
SAINT issued a requisition yesterday upon
Gov. Mickey, of Nebraska, for custody
of A. l.. Bailey, now in Jail at Dustin,
Neb. Bailey is wanted at Moorhead,
Clay county, for trial on a charge Of
grand larceny in the second degree.
More Federal Jobs In Sight-Beginning
today and continuing until Saturday, a
number Of civil service examination will
be held in the federal building. The posi-
ttens are an engineer in the custodian's
service at 81, 200, and a photographer in
the rural mail delivery service.
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Discuss Medical TopIcs-The first of a
series of lectures on medical subjects was
held last night at 175 Iglehart street The
LECTURES will be given under the auspices
of the Young Peoples Society. of the Me-
mortal Lutheran church, and is for the
benefit of its members.
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May Order Poles Cut Down-The city
engineer is having checked up the result
of the inspection of telegraph and tele-
phone poles made last season. 1t is shown
by the report that there are a number
of dead poles in the city and these will
likely be ordered removed.
Their Pay Day DeIayed-The labor en-
ployes Of the sewer and bridge depart
AueHl, Sixty IN NUMBER, were not paid
yesterday, the regular time The assem-
bly, will pass the pay roll at the special
session Thursday evening and payment
will be made Friday.
Personal Injury Suits Aggregate $o4 900
Six personal injury suits, aggregating
$94, 900, were filed in the district court
yesterday. OF these the Great Northern
will defend four OF the suits, involving
$4,000.
The DramItc Club Accepts-The Uni
versity Dramatic club has accepted the Of
fer from the theater at Aitkin to open the
new playhouse at that city. The date Of
the performance has been set for March 3
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Express Their Appreclatlon-Resolu
tions of sorrow at the death of H. H
Schroeder were adopted yesterday by
the members Of the Funeral Directors
association.
Committee on SchooIs-The committee
on schools of the board of education will
meet this afternoon at D. m
Fire Commissioners VIII Meet-Tbe
board Of fire commissioners will hold a
regular meeting this evening
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