Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-28
liquor without license and keeping house
of il-fame, had her case continued to March
9Th, 1873.
CITY GLOBULES.

Now bring on your steamboats,.
The regular monthly steamboat excursion
will take place to-day.
The Hessian military band will give their |
last concert at the Opera House tomorrow |
night.
The Senate cleared up all the work before |
it at o'clock yesterday afternoon. The
House is in Fletcher's fix.
Open windows and doors, and boys play
ing marbles on the streets, were the weather
characteristics of yesterday.
Northern Line Packet company's boats may
be expected in St. Paul in a couple of weeks
Coroner Stein wants his salary fixed at
5000 per annum, and petition to the
legislature praying that body to so arrange
it yesterday received numerous signatures.
Navigation every month in the year and
forty million bushels of wheat are some of
the advantages possessed by Minnesota that
could be used by State board of immigra-
ton.
Hon. John s. Irgens, Secretary of
State,'' and Hon. Samuel Miller, "member
of the Legislature will address the temper
ance Reform Club at 1880 p. M, this evening
at their club rooms on East Seventh street.
The large railroad lobby was again disap
pointed last night, as the House railroad
committee did not meet to consider the st.
Paul & Pacific railroad matter, it having
| been determined to postpone the affair until
this morning at o'clock
''The Fort Smelling bridge bill,'' men
toned in. yesterdays GLOBE, as having re-
ceiyed the Governors signature, was the
one amending the act of 1876, merely
appointing commission to locate the bridge
and its approaching roads.
Coroner Stein granted burial certificate
yesterday in the case of the unfortunate
August Lohmann, after having previously
examined DR.. Stamm, the attending ply
sician, and Mr.. Shook, the night Waterman
at the elevator, but without impanelling a
jury of inquest.
Shortly before six o'clock last evening the
fire department turned out in response to
an alarm from box IS. The cause was
burning chimney in the house of Mr.. Al
bright on lower Eighth street, which was e1-
tinguished without the immediate assistance
of the department..
: The reserved seat sale for the last
concret by the Royal Hessian military band
will commence to-day at 8 a. m. The
prices being 50 cents for adults and rs cents
} for children, including reserved seats. Will
no doubt secure the largest attendance that
has been in the opera house for many day.
Go early and secure your choice
The government at Washington is trying
to find out where the leaks in the gas
pipes in the St. Paul Gus
tom house are located. The
consumption, as shown by the meters in
that grand edi6ce, for the month of Novem-
Der, December and January last, has been
almost one-third greater than the correspond
!. ing three months the year previous.
Yesterday morning at 10 O'Clock volumes
3 of smoke we're seen issuing from the win
dows and roof of frame house on Fourth
street, near the Metropolitan hotel. Jessa.
rang, the city jailor, noticing the smoke, call.
/, ed the engine at No. l., while Chief Kine
. with assistants ran over to the building, and
8 soon discovered the trouble to be from a
4 stovepipe choked with burning SCOT.
. . About $3.50 yesterday afternoon Mr.
+ Bertheaume, superintendent of the st. Pau
e pillow works, while engaged at the shop hai
e his left hand thoroughly crushed and smashed
T. by the fall upon it of a 600 pound steam
d hammer. The injured man, who resides a
e the corner of Robert and Seventh streets
d was Immediately taken to DR.. Stones Office
! where the hand was amputated above tn
,. wrist, and is now getting along nicely.
Q 9 Mr.. Thomas Danforth was suddenly taker
: ill last night at the corner of Wabashaw ant
d Fourth streets at about 10 o'clock, an(
/? dropped upon the sidewalk where he lay TO-
: sometime insensible. When lie recovered
t something of consciousness he explained t.
), a GLOBE reporter that he had been sufferin,
g from heart disease and was very sick.
: carriage was ordered and the unfortunate
I man conveyed to his residence on Mississippi
v street.
Il The Catholic parish of st. Joseph is t,
!. have rectory and resident priest. Thi
% % thriving, energetic little parish, situated
: almost upon the outskirts of the city, bull
% only year or two ago very handsome lit
4 tie parish church, and paid for it too, an,
now priests house is to be added, and a
% the Pensioners do not believe in going int
4 debt, they are exerting every nerve to rails
i the requisite funds before the building
= completed.
1t Late Officer Hilger, who resigned his posi-
( ton on the police force, pending investiga
. ton upon the charge against him of bein
= found asleep upon his beat, has discovers
IS that he has numerous friends, who, wishing
u to see him reinstated upon the force, hav
u signed no less than three petitions to tn
70 . Mayor to that effect. AS these signature
y are mostly unsolicited, and the signers wer
y fully cognizant of whereto they appende
% their names, it is expected the petitions wi
have due weight with his honor when it come
= to pass officially upon the matter.
ae The committee appointed by the Gimme
is Centennial called meeting assembled in tn
d judge of probate's court room last nigh
B. when the following subcommittee was az
N pointed as committee of arrangements en-
of powered to act discretionary in engagin
IS speakers and making other necessary Al
n rangements for celebrating the day in wa
ut worthy of the great patriot: M. D. Mannin;
,e M. j. o. Connor, James Dillon, T. Reardol
D. Joseph Thornton, The committee was il
oe structed to announce the programme for Il
SIS celebration in the Saturday and Sunday p
IL pers.
to The River Free.
be- The ice upon the river, under the inti1
ence of genial sun and the further persu
sions of a good breeze, moved out quite raj
idly yesterday afternoon. The Peoples I.
company has ceased to gather its crop fro
the river, and has commenced operations
Lake Como. The demand for ice from di
ty tant points is very brisk, and several parti
on were in the city Yesterday seeking to ent