Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-14
CITY GLOBULEs.
Thousands will doubtless endeavor to escape
the heat today by driving to Lake Como


the heat to-day by driving to Lake Como
substantial sidewalk is being constructed
IN front of Mr.. Beaupre's residence on Ninth
street.
A fine new sidewalk was being put down
yesterday, in front of the double store of q.
Gotzlan d. Co., Nos. 1873 and 1885, East Third
street.
The Great Western band plays at Kempien's
Park, Dayton's Bluff. this afternoon. Buses
leave corner Seventh and jackson streets, at 2
o'clock.
er too hefty on the march yesterday for Officer
Cook, and it is proposed to send out an expe-
dition to-day to hunt for a spot of grease, pre-
sumably all that is left of poor Cook.
Zimmerman, the photographer, returned
yesterday from viewing expedition in the
vicinity of Albert Lea, but the heat prevented
his customary success. and he determined to
wait for a Whit of polar breezes before resum-
ing the attempt.
The PacifcsMutual Life Insurance company
of California through the general agent, Mr..
C. Livingston of ST. Paul. on Saturday paid
the heirs of the late Dr. Levi Butler of Mime
apolis, So, $780, the amount of Dr.. BIS life poll
cy in that company.
The only case before the police court yester-
day We're charges of vagrancy preferred against
Louis -ollman and Nick Stoll They were not
tramps, in the ordinary acceptation of the
term, and were discharged, as they expressed
willingness to GO to work offered to them
Conductor Jim Phelps of the Chicago, Mil
waukee and st. Paul railway, has added to his
personal effects fine piece of horse flesh, pure
white and speedy it IS said, purchased East.
The animal went through to Minneapolis on
the afternoon train yesterday, and attracted
much attention while the drain was standing at
the depot here G'lang
Yesterday was one of those days that made
each one desire to take off his flesh and sit in
his bores. The mercury assembled SO high in
the thermometer that nothing but climbing up
| step ladder or hiring the Opera House scene
shifter would attain the requisite altitude at
which to read the temperature. The heat reg
istered 104 degrees in the shade, being the
| highest experienced since the month of july,
| 1866.
Aid. Mccarthy, who returned from his
Stevens county farm yesterday, reports his
growing grain doing splendidly. He made a
thorough inspection of his fields before he left
and found no rust or smut worthy of mention
while the grain stood up straight and strong, to
the height of about five feet on an average
and was heading out plump and full. Both
smut and rust had appeard in some fields in
that section, and in few instances, the alder
man said the loss would be the larger portion
| of the fields.
| Commendable activity is being displayed by
the health department in suppressing the vari
GUS nuisances in the city. The attention OF
the department is respectfully directed to the
cutters on Wabashaw street, opposite the court.
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Streets near Seventh. At each of the places
indicated the water has stagnated until it has
| turned green, and the stencil is unbearable
| More especially is this the case on Rosabe ano
I Wacouta streets, where decaying vegetables
tester at the imminent risk of breeding
lpestilence.
Patrolmen Cook, O'Keefe and Hanft started
out on an inglorious hunt for tramps at A. NJ
yesterday, continuing the chase through the
broiling until noon. Their Journey ex
tended to the Harvester works, whence the,
| struck south across country to Pigs Eye. There
the officers searched the island where the tramp
We're said to have been camping. Nary ;
tramp. however, was secured, and inquiries in
stltuted at various houses proved that single
tramps had called now and then and here ant
there, but there did not appear to be any or
gained band
Oscar Hohenheimer. known in this city as
reporter of the Voltsgeituag, and latterly il
Duluth as freight clerk in the St. Paul ane
Duluth railroad Office in that city, has sudden
ly disappeared. He came here to spend th
Fourth, and left the Saturday following, get
ting off at White Bear, where he continue,
until Tuesday last and has not been heard o
since. 1t would appear that he had contracte,
many debts, many consisting of sums o
money borrowed from too contiding friends
His official accounts all right, and many o
his creditors refuse to believe that he has ru
away in dishonor from mere debt, but conside
that he will yet turn up fright side up.'l
Conductor A. Messer, of the st. Paul & Siou
City road, is one of the most popular gentle
men running out of st. Paul. and his friend
: are always looking around for some way i
which to show their friendly feeling. Yestel
day. just before the time for him to cry "a
aboard for the Kansas Cry express, he wa
astonished by the reception of large box bea1
, ing his address. Investigation showed the DO
, contained pair of fowls of rare plumage an
5 presumably possessing other qualities of valu,
The species is unknown to this latitude, the
plumage denoting southern cline Mr.. Me
ser was naturally greatly delighted with the
' reception, and at once proceeded to max
, them comfortable for their trip to Mankat,
where they will help to swell the curiositi,
! which are rapidly making the Messer homestea
famous.