Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-08-19
CITY GLoBULEs.

DIR. Newman will only deliver two lectures in
this State.
Officer Baer roped in delinquent yesterday
evening who had driven like blazes over the
bridge.
There was Minneapolis cop wandering
around the city last evening in search of an
insulting driver of grey horse.
A horse, belonging to Charles Defel, took a
quiet cavoort yesterday afternoon on st. Peter
street, but accomplished no damage.
A prayer meeting will occur daily this week
at the rooms of Y. NJ. @. A., commencing at
| II 40 A. NJ, and closing at 1890 P. N.
James Brennan, the Wabashaw street livery
| man, had the misfortune to lose his favorite
horse, "Old Mage" by collie last night
The picnic at Kempien's park yesterday was
attended very largely, and the music of the
Great Western band impaired its usual enjoy
| ment.
| Shaughnessy and Kelly, Irishmen from Mad
rid, were arrested late on Saturday night and
will answer this morning in the municipal
court.
| James Allen and James Sweeny, arrested
early on Sunday morning, will have to answer
in the municipal court to-day on charge Of
drunk and disorderly.
About 1890 last evening, Capt. Clark found
a woman lying dead drunk in the street. She
was SO far gone that she had to be conveyed to
the cooler in hack. Her name is unknown.
The party by the Aunt Betsy for Minnehaha
Falls mus. have enjoyed life afoat immensely
yesterday, considering the fact that the steam
| l.,
dewy eve.
The presentation of the Position of
Muencheborg'' at the Athenaum last evening
drew crowd SO immense that the hall was
scarcely equal to the accommodation demand
ed. The English song Pretty as Picture, :"
drew down the house in thunders of applause.
The delightful concerts every Tuesday even
| ing on Summit avenue ought not to need men,
ton, as before this time this successful project
| should be known of by all, and should certain
ly draw all who love good music Nothing
seems to be left undone to make them in every
way delightful.
Chief of Police Weber returned yesterday
morning from his attendance at the United
States grand lodge of Druids. He was pleased
to find police matters had run smoothly during
his absence, and is puzzled to know who won
the nursing bottle, but is inclined to think the
two Jacks were the right and left bowers and
the secret service was the deuce.
Shortly after midnight last night fellow
was discovered purloining a glass from the
saloon of F. Zertler next door to the Opers
house. He managed to get out doors, and a
once struck a lively gait up Wabashaw street
He was closely pursued by Mr.. zertler and {
policeman, and captured Sixth street
whence he was taken to the lookup.
The common council committee on ways anc
means met on Saturday afternoon. The ia,
levy for school expenses for the current yea
was considered without action. The claim o
John E. O. Bren as against Wilson & Roger
was agreed upon, with the recommendation
that it was beyond the Jurisdiction of the com
mlttee, as the affair was matter to be settled
between private parties at interest.
Within the week past Chief Engineer Stron,
has had two distinguished visitors. Fire Mar
shall George H. Sheldon. Of New York, ha
: wandered around with him and EXPRESSED hi
admiration of St. Pauls department. S. nj
I NIcDowall, who knows all about Silsby engine
has also been in the city on his way to Anoka
: whittier he departs to-day. They say they wi
come next time they return and have an oppol
tunity of visiting the engine houses in the cal
; riage provided by the city for the tireles
chief.