Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-05-10
CITY GLOBULES.

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That pleasant harbinger Of summer, the first
Rice park concert, viii como off on Saturday
evening next.
The southwest corner turret of the tower of
;he Central Presbyterian church is on decided
social evil bender.
Two black FLIES and three bay colts have
'trayed into the stock yard pasture, where they
ire awaiting their owners.
The business transacted yesterday in the
district court consisted in waiting for some
thing to turn up from the grand jury.
The fine and fast X. N. packet Red Wing,
Capt. Heyt, is due from below this morning,
to leave on her return to st. Louis at IL N.
The gentlemens' waiting rooms and the broad I
corridors of the Metropolitan are being kalso-
mined and generally refurnished aud freshened
up.
Another voluntary petition in bankruptcy
was yesterday filed in the United States dis
trict court. James T. Rogers, of Lake City
was the petitioner.
SPECIAL business meeting of the Temperance
Reform club will be held this evening, in the
club roow on Seventh street, at which full
attendance is earnestly desired.
-Four drunken soldiers arrested on Thursday
after much trouble and annoyance to the police,
were turned over yesterday morning by Judge
Flint to the military authorities.
The board of control held it's weekly session
yesterday. Twelve cases of relief were attended
to, of which seven received full orders, and
four applications were stricken from the list.
The new room for the janitor of the capitol
is gradually evolving into resplendent affair.
1t was carpeted yesterday, and Chapel will
soon begin to think himself bigger man than
anybody in the building.
On Monday last some of the French women
folks in the Sixth ward had sort of pow-wow.
This led yesterday to Celina Ladeaux swearing
out complaint for an assault alleged to have
been committed by Mrs. Cyrilla Lechance.
A sergeant's guard came down from Fort
Smelling yesterday morning. and secured the
city in search of the soldiers who have been
| raising high jinks for the past three days. The
guard succeeded in capturing twenty, in vari-
GUS stages from the thoroughly sober to the
thoroughly drunk, all of whom were marched
back to the fort.
Miss Clara Murdoch of this city, has con-
sented to appear in the reading tournament on
Monday evening, together with Miss Jessie
Couthoui, Miss Helen Mar White, Miss Fanny
Hollister and Miss Mollie Dorman, in the quar-
ter OF dollar entertainment with which the
dime concert management of Minneapolis will
| lnaugurate its series here.
The Minneapolis Turnverein is to give an
entertainment in Association hall in that CITY.
on Monday evening next, for the benefit of the
relatives OF the men killed in the late disaster.
special train will convey passengers from St.
Paul homeWard. after the performance. The
| tickets are only 70 cents each, and are on sale
at the Office of the Vozkszeitung.
1t can all be summed up in very few words
The common council yesterday did as wise an
act as 1t has done this many day by re-elect-
| ing Il. .. Strong as chief engineer of the fire
department. in spite Of the clamor of opposi-
ton candidates whose only qualification for
the o1hce-heaven save the mark-was their
supposed petty political influence.
The last phase in the school inspectorship
contest in the Second ward was developed yes
terday afternoon in the supreme court. At the
request OF the counsel, Messrs. Horn and Egan,
of the contestant, John Thompson. that aueugt
tribunal has ordered the city council to appear
upon the 18TH with its proceedings and show
| cause why the canvass of the vote for school
| inspector in the ward named should not be set
| aside.
Two days in succession, Wednesday and last
night the fire alarm telegraph has proved itself
utterly at fault by failing to strike the proper
numbers of the boxes pulled. On Thursday
twenty-three was sounded when twenty-four
was pulled and last. night two sounded, when
there is no such box III existence. The sooner
this is remedied the better it will be, the less
confusion will arise, and the greater security
will be felt.
Mr.. Lovejoy, a we'll known horseman recent
~ from Des Moines, Iowa, has been given the
track privileges at the Driving Park and was
engaged yesterday in moving out his family
and effects. MIR. Lovejoy comes here with
most excellent recommendations from leading
citizens Of Des Moines as careful and Judi
clal horseman and gentleman. Several prom
lslng horses have already been placed in his
care for handling.
| "A. .. Elicit, Esq, whose name was selected
ny the nominating committee as candidate
Tor director Of the chamber of commerce. has
be candidate. This is to be regretted. for
Mr. Elicit is fully alive to the wants Of the CITY
ana his gratultous labors in Philadelphia last
winter have done much to advance St. Paul and
the State. -Four persons arrived here yesterday
who came owing to information obtainod from
him.
The numberless friends of Mr. Adam Stiles,
well-known and highly respected commercial
traveller of this city, will learn with regret that
ne Is lying so dangerously i'll in Grand Forks,
D.T., that he may be expected to have breathed
his last before this greets their eyes. Mr.. Stiles
lei lett st; Paul on March II, proceeded to the
Black Hills and then to Pembina, until he
reached Grand Forks. The latest telegram
received yesterday evening, stated that every
nope OF his recovery had vanished.
Last evening Messrs. Rudolph aud Robert
Aunnemacher, and Mr.. W. M.Hewitt, who with
Mr.. W. ID. Hewitt, having been looking over
| the ground in the interest of the projected Air
and Hour Line railroad between St. Paul and
Minneapolis. returned to Milwaukee, the latter
| gentleman remaining in st. Paul. It is under.
| stood the gentlemen feel greatly encouraged Nv
what they have learned during their visit, and
| that an early commencement of work upon
the line is probable.
Turner hall was filed last night by de-
lighted audience, a large minority being whites,
to listen to an amateur dramatic performance
gwen Tor the benefit of the African M. E.
| church.: sparkling comedy sOnly Half
penny, interpreted with songs and duets.
was presented with excellent effect, and was
t6at an ~ :i9desPtting farce 1.-THE Fellow
laughter. supper followed, and it is pleasing
to know that the church's exchequer will be
| largely increased.
AT the urgent request of four of the Bold
Riders who yesterday rode out to meet Messrs.
Lyons, smales, Wollaston and Capt Bird, of
the Falrmont English colony, and were 80 I'M
fortunate as to pass those gentlemen at Fort
Smelling, and who then continued their journey
to Shakopee before learning that the friends
they had gone out to meet had safely arrived
IN st. Paul, the GLOBE has promised to saw
nothing about it: So, if Messrs McAfee, Cook.
about their unfortunate mistake thew need
not ascribe it to the GLOBE. Not at ali me
GLOBE is not that kind of paper. And be.
sides, Mr.. McAfee is GLOBE man. anal the
GLOBE never goes back on itself.