Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-06-22
CITY GLOBULEa,
There were no arre,ts up to : l,te hour


night.
Yesterday enjoyed the longest daylight Of
any day in the year.
There were no civil cases adjudicated upon
yesterday in the municipal court.
No more criminal business is to come before
the district court at the present term.
The grading of the Hudson River Falls
railroad is expected to be completed next
week.
Henry Williams was reprimanded yesterday |
by Judge Flint for drunkenness, and was then |
discharged.
The school teachers will be paid the balances |
due them for the term this forenoon from IL to |
II o clock.
The window Of the Sherman house smashed
ON Thursday afternoon by the runaway team
of Lamb Son is being replaced st the expense
of that firm.
Tramps are fighting shy Of st. Paul lately.
There have been no complaints fled at police
headquarters for over three weeks. The stone
pile does it.
None should forget the strawberry and ice
cream festival tonight for the benefit of the
Home of the Friendless. The ladies have
planned fine time.
The bastardy suit of Margaretha Beck against
John Hechtl in the district court was discon-
tinued yesterday. the twain having made up
matters by marrying.
The lightning calculator drew a wonder
ing crowd last evening on Bridge square with
his talk and his chalk and his elevated black
board and his wonderful figures.
DR.. C. N. Whitney, of Illinois. the popular
temperance lecturer, win speak at the jackson
street M. E. church, Sunday evening. If you
want treat, do not fail to hear him.
County settlements for State taxes continue
! to come in daily to the State treasury, and its
collapsed sides begin to swell apart preparatory
| to the July disbursements of warrants.
Inadvertently it was announced that G. F.
| school. It should have been Alexander M.
Drake, whose average scholarship was SO.
| The prospective Como avenue received an
other advancement yesterday in the board Of
public works. by having its grading referred to
the city engineer for plans and estimates.
Hon. Loren Fletcher, Minneapolis, made bis
first appearance upon the streets of St. Paul
yesterday behind the handsome pair of black
Morgan horses recently purchased by him.
There are seven prisoners in the county jail
who are now subsisting on bread and water,
that diet being preferable in their eyes to thr q
( square meals day and work on the stone pile.
The concert to be given at Music hall on
Tuesday next is for the benefit of one of the
most deserving and best managed charities in
! the State-the House of the Good Shepherd.
That Grove street grading and its catch ba-
sin are as much in middle as ever. The city
engineer has gone back on his former profile,
| and wants the common council to establish it
on different basis.
The street force has not yet had its pay raised
10 81 rs per day for each man, as recommended
by the common council. The resolution order
ing the same was yesterday laid over by the
board of public works.
Do you wish to save the precious life of that
beloved purp? If SO. waltz up to the city hall
to-day and pay for his license, as the dog
catchers will be around Monday with blood and
unlicensed dogs in their eyes,
| Three non- licensed saloon keepers were up
yesterday in the municipal court. Frank A.
| Brom had his case continued until Monday.
while Frank Harnung and Diedricl. Upmau paid
their licenses and were discharged. Next!
Three more stamping mills were yesterday
created by Judge Flint out of James Sheppard,
James Casey and Henry Donovan. The two
| former were set pounding for seven days for
their Drunkenness and the last for four days
for disorderly conduct.
That swarm of bees. incidentally mentioned
in the GLOBE of Thursday morning as lighting
upon the steeple of the Universalist church n
the afternoon of the day previous. returned to
1 OIL nor vaat lords nv
after good rest, started off Nortaward.
There will be an exhibition of Warmers fire
escape at $3.50 o'clock this afternoon. on the
Davidson block, on jackson street. the highest
building in the city, occupied by Auerbach,
Finch, Culbertson & Co. The escape will be
! u:.der the management of detail of men
from the fire department.
| A private letter received yesterday from
Bayfield,, Wis, states that Capt. Chapman, the
well-known commodore of Lake Superior
and Capt. Tyler recently caught at the mouth
of Sand river, near Bayfield,, sixty-three trout
which aggregated lib pounds in weight. and,
the letter adds. 1T was not much of a day for
fishing either, as it rained very hard.''
State Secretary Irgens yesterday presented to
the fair to be held for the benefit of the House
of the Good Shepherd, an allegorical arrange
ment which ne had ingeniously contrived from
| the ''cut scraps, which are now SO popular
The whole is placed in a box with mirror for
its bottom, is quite an attractive curiosity in
its way, and will sell at a high figure no doubt.
The magnificent cut flowers left almost daily
at the GLOBE Office by DR.. R. Schiffmann, give
but slight idea of the splendors of his floral
wealth on Dayton's bluff. There is scarcely q
named variety Of any garden or greenhouse
favorite that has not representation in the
doctors collection; but what he prides himself
on the most is his superb roses of the rarest
and most beautiful varieties.
In the United States circuit court yesterday,
the trial of Edward Mckinney, charged with
trading for government horses knowing them
to be stolen, was concluded. The case was sub
mitted to the jury shortly after 6 o'clock, and
after an absence of about fifteen minutes a
verdict of not guilty was agreed upon. Owing
to the absence of Judges Dillon and Nelson the
verdict was not returned into court till about
8 clock.
| During the month of May the four largest
manufacturers of cigars in this city, Harrison
& Verplanck Kuhles l. Stock, Miller Bros, and
Fetsch d O'Gorman, collectively manufactur. d
324.65O cigars, and the sales of the same firms
aggregated 3d. 1926. The firms are given in the
order Of their manufacture, the largest being
| first, but Ferach Il O'Gornan sold more cigars
than Miller Bros. though the latter turned out
the greater number.
1t takes fireman to catch fish. On Thurs
day last Chief Engineer Strong and ex-Chiet
Engineer Brewer, IF this CITY, and CHIEF
Engineer Brackett, of Minneapolis, journeyed
to Lake Minnetonka, the waters of which they
so successfully thrashed as to secure $50 bass
and pickerel. The heaviest bass weighed 316