The Saint Paul globe., 1905-02-02
NEWS OF THE CITY
The temperature at 2:3O a. m.
was "a degrees below zero, drop
of 8 degrees since p. I'M.

The temperature at 2:3O a. m. |
was "a degrees below zero, drop
of 8 degrees since p. I'M.
Joins Governors Seaff-Maj. George
S. Ceffend, of Minneapolis was ap-
pointed a member of the staff of Gov
johnson yesterday.
County Attorneys Meet-The county
attorneys of the state will meet in the
chambers of the supreme court in the
old capitol this afternoon.
Makes Report for Month-The state
insurance commissioner reported yes
terday that the receipts of his office for
January amounted to $S7,449.99.
Many Hear Evangeist-A large
meeting at Volunteer hall, Ala Jackson
street was addressed by Mrs. Morrison,
the prison evangelist, last evening.
Judge Hine Home-Judge R. c. Hine,
of the municipal court, returned yes
terday from a months vacation spent
in Havana, Cuba, and at various points
in Florida.
Capitol Employees Paid-"The ghost
walked" for the subordinate employees
noon, about $4,000 being paid out in
two hours and half.
State Gets Receipts-The University
of Minnesota turned over to the state
yesterday $42764.S0 as the January re-
ceipts. The greater portion of this was
from the fees collected from the stu
dents.
Lecture Postponed-Gov Robert NJ
La Toilette has Indefinitely postponed
the lecture which he was to give at
the Peoples church next Saturday
evening on the Menace Of the Ma
chine"
Internal Revenue Grows-During the
month of January $7S,936 a heavy in
crease over the amount collected dur
ing the month of January in 1904, was
collected by the local collector of in
ternal revenue.
Slater Returns Today-E. K. Slater,
state dairy and food commissioner
viii return this morning from a trip
to the southern part of the state
where he has inspected several dairies
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Chimney Causes Fire - A defective
chimney caused a small fire at the resi-
dence of Lars Forslander, 676 Mag
nolia street, last night. resulting in a
$25 loss. The walls of the kitchen
caught fire and were scorched before
the blaze was eXtinguished
Young Returns Today-W E. Young,
state railroad and warehouse commits
sioner, will return this morning from
Erskine, Polk county, where he has been
inspecting the new interlocl1ing signal
system at the junction of the Great
Northern and 500 near that point.
Lectures on Birds = Birds in and
Around st. PauP' is the subject of a
lecture to be given by Prof. D. Lange
at the Bethel this evening. The pro-
fessor has made an exhaustive study of
birds and has obtained many fine pic
lures which will be shown on colored
slides.
Under Probation Officer-Al Charter.
aged seventeen, who threw a stone at
Carl Schultz, an aged rag peddler, at
the public baths Tuesday afternoon.
breaking his leg just above the ankle,
was placed under the care of Probation
Officer Graves by Judge Finehout yes
terday.
Shows Slight Increase - The report
for January of County Treasurer Jesse
Foot shows the receipts of that office
during the month to have been $685.
1866, slight increase over the collec-
tions in January last year. The dis
bursements of the office during the
month were $55,S31.03.
Gray Denies Guilt-David Gray, ar
rested Tuesday night charged with
stealing 81 from the pockets of Albert
Noigt while the latter was asleep at
the Economy hotel on Jackson street
pleaded not guilty to the charge of
petit larceny in the police court yes
terday morning, and his case was con-
tinued
BEN BORTOSKI is IN
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