Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-02
District Court.
Before Iudpa Brill. /

Ihe d1stflct court opened yesterday at II
o clock A. NJ, Judge FL. r. Brill on the bench.
In the case of JamesG. Donnelly VS.. the Cit,
OF st. Paul, the Jury returned a verdict for the
plaintiff for $554O2
The court then took up set case No. Sc, entitled
J.. q. Mccarthy VS.. Michael Mccarthy. j. v
Heard appeared for the plaintiff, and r.. s
German for defendant.
Pending the trial Of the above case the fol
lowing prisoners were brought into court anc
made plea to the indictments found agains
them:
Vim. Harris; larceny. Plea, not guilty.
John Olson; assault with attempt to commit
rape. Plea, not guilty.
David Barrett; robbery. Asks until to-day
to enter his plea.
Charles Reid; obtaining money by false pre-
lenses. Asked until to-day to plead
James Cannon; larceny. Asked until to-da,
to plead.
Carl Anderson; larceny in dwelling. Plea
not guilty.
In the case of John Scanlon demurrer was
entered.
Ihe case on trial was resumed, and no wit
ness for defense, the case was given to the jury
and without leaving their seats the iury re
turned a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum Of
$S31.45.
The court at IL o'clock NJ. adjourned unit
to-day at 10 o'clock A. M.
THE CALL.
October 2d-49 So
Case 40. Joseph Gelina Va. The City of ST.
Paul.
Case so. Michael La Barge VS.. The CITY o.
st. Paul
COURT ITEMS.
II. T. McColough was excused, yesterday, b,
the court from further duty on the petit Jury
Municipal Court.
before Judge Flint.
Christian b. Opsahl VS.. D. G. Coe and j. f
Pannell. Action on promissory note. Issue
joined and case set for trial on Oct 10. 1878
at P. M.
Norman w. Kittson VS.. RUDOLF Frey. Ac
tion to recover possession of lot FIVE block
three, OF st. Paul proper. Judgment of resti.
tuition OF said premises, with costs entered in
favor of plaintiff:
!. William Merriam vs.. R. j. Stockton. Ac.
ton on promissory note. Judgment entered
IN favor of plaintiff for 1899.
II. Niedecken & Co. VS.. Mckinney g. Smith
defendants, and Mitchell & Steenstra.
garnlshees. Action for goods sold and deliver
ca. Judgment entered against defendants for
$56l3. Garnishee disclosure to be taken he.
fore Frank b. Carleton.
William Jennerich VS.. The Minnesota State
.tuifsi OocieLy, ana Granville Sharpe,
Cecil Sharpe T. g. Colquhoun, Arthur LYON.
John Thirwell, and A. Dickens. Action brought
to recover alleged damages to plaintiffs fences
and lands during the State fair. The defend
ants comprise the English "bold riders. .
whom the plaintiff claims did great injury to
his fences and lands while engaged in their
fox hunt" The defendants all appear except
the Agricultural society," which was defaulted,
and the case was continued one week by agree
ment of counsel
CRIMINAL.
The State VS.. Thomas Cannon, charged with
larceny OF horse and buggy. Cannon having
been indicted by the grand jury, as stated in
yesterdays GLOBE, for the offense, the case in
the municipal court was dismissed
City VS.. John Grassman Disorder,y con.
duct. Defendant was duly convicted and
lined S5 and costs, which he paid.
City VS.. Wenzel Frank, charged with main
tanning a nuisance on Goodrich avenue. by
throwing out filthy slops. Defendant having
abated the nuisance and cleaned the premises.
was discharged on the payment of costs.
State VS.. R. 81. Keef and E. g. Williams.
Defendants were charged with selling LIQUOR.
the former at Rose township, and the latter at
White Bear township, without paying for the
ramsey county license. Each having procured
the proper license and paid the costs, were dis
charged