Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-27
CITY GLoBuLEs.

CITY GLOBULEs.
Rice park concert this evening by the Great
Western band.
The regular monthly meeting Of tho Mechan-
ic's Building association will take place this
evening at 76 Robert street.
The brick veneering upon Maj. Upham's new
house on the corner of Ninth and Wacouta
streets has been commenced.
The regular monthly meeting of the st. Paul
union will be held this evening at
its rooms in the Barney block, on Seventh
street.
Capt. M. J. OConnor. the city clerk. is I'M
able to attend to his duties by reason of his
suffering somewhat severely from cholera
morbus.
special train from saltwater and Lake
Elmo brought in several listeners to the lee
ture last night, returning Immediately after
the agony was over.
Owing to misinformation the name of one of
the parties implicated in the Irvine block raid
was given as Robert Harris, when it should
have been Charles Harris.
Calm, Wampold d Co., Chicago wholesale
clothiers, will shortly open branch establish
ment in the upper floors of the building next
west of Dawson's bank, East Third street.
The basement walls of the new Wann block
on Sibley street, corner of Fourth, are being
rapidly constructed. The basement will be
quite lofty, as it will be ten feet in the clear.
At the weekly meeting of the board of pub
lie works yesterday morning Mr.. n. b. Timme
occupied the chair. called himself to order and
then adjourned himself without transacting
any business.
The east wall of Pomroy's new block on Sib.
ley street is being built of wood, and will SC
remain until the adjoining hill is removed
which may be next summer. Query: Does
not this violate the fire ordinance?
A. J. Cooper, the ''bard of Kinnickinnic
Flats" and his amanuensis. Charley Spencer
departed last evening for Chicago The bare
and his secretary chartered refrigerator cal
for the especial accommodation of the latter
feet.
That admirable sidewalk on the east side O.
Sibley street has been laid from Seventh t,
Fifth. The only break from Third to Seventh
is the portion in front of the new Wann blocl
in course of erection, while that in front of tn
Sherman house has been at last lowered t.
grade.
The cheering and yelling, and drumming
J and footing which came over from the Sixt]
ward upon the midnight air was occasioned b,
a serenade given Mr.. Berlandi upon the thirty
sixth anniversary of his birthnight. The musi
was supplied by the Stein family and Bill
Burcher.
About 80 o'clock last night a row occurre
on Eagle street. Patrolman Mcmahon visite
the spot, when the boss of house of ill-reput
told him man and woman had been stonin
her mansion. The alleged assailants wer
| jagged. and Judge Flint sits the true inward
ness of the affair to-day.
! No. steamer spent about half an hour We.
terday morning in pumping out the cister
upon the capitol grounds, which was construc
ed before the introduction of water works int
the city. AS the cistern occupies portion O
the site of the capitol extension and ia n
longer needed, it will be filed up.
Gov Pillsbury and the commissioners on til
Brainerd branch claims were in session agai
yesterday, considering the evidence in the ma
ter. 1t is probable that testimony upon th
pine claims will not be taken until inform,
ton thereon has been obtained by the exec,
tive, whatever that means
Health Inspector Patterson discovered
gigantic nuisance yesterday in the Heywoo
block, on Wabashaw street. Owing to a. sto,
page in the sewerage attachment Of the buile
ing, the water closets had overfowed, resultin
IN most disgusting mess. When last seer
the officer was on the war path for the agent {
the block.
Persons visiting Red Cap park, in the Sixt
ward this afternoon, will undoubtedly be we
repaid in seeing really good game of bas
ball. The gentlemen to take part in the gan
are good players. A lively rivalry has bee
created between the two mines, and each wi
put forth every effort to win the game. Pla
VIII commence at o'clock.
Meeting A. J. Cooper, the ''Bard of Kiniki,
nick Flats, yesterday morning, he informe
the reporter that the new local Office of tt
Erie and North Shore Despatch, in Merchan
hotel block, would be ready for occupancy .
soon as turn table could be nut in for use j
turning Charley Spencer's feet around. TT
turn table is being constructed of strong M
terial III view of the severe strain to whic
it is to be subjected.
George B. Wright, Esq, Minneapolis, int
ested in the branch railroad from Wadena, q
the Northern Pacific railroad, to Fergus Fall
was IN the city yesterday in consultation wit
President Wright and General Manager Sal
gent. IN reference to securing rolling stoc
and material for the construction of the lin
1t is the intention of the company intereste
which will carry the line we'll into the heart {
the rich agricultural section of Otter Tia
county, in time to move this seasons crops.
The ice casket, recently purchased by tt
county for the temporary encasement of dea
bodies i awaiting or undergoing inquest, WI
used for the first time yesterday. 1t is a va
improvement over The old style of slamming
half-putrifed corpse on q rude table in Il
morgue, and allowing it to emit it's poisono,
odors. 1t is safe to say that, without it yeste
day and I he mig hit before, it would have bee
impossible to have handled Neinsinger's r
mains. 1t was bad enough as it was. Mea,
have also been introduces into the morgue f,
washing the corpses there temporarily depo
tied.
Shortly before 8 o'clock last night rum
gained wild-nre celebrity in the neighborhood
the House of the Good Shepherd, that two
the inmates of that establishment had been
Quoted and spirited away in hack. In an i
sons gathered around the institution. great e
element prevailing. Patrolmen OKeefe al
Clouse were speedily on hand. Every wa
was searched, resulting in the discovery tn
all the girls were present. The origin of Il
report seems to have been the fact that a ha,
was observed in the vicinity just as the womt
, were seen running, and then the carriage dro
rapidly away. How many Of that crowd ev
, heard the story Of the three black crows2'
Flint's Findings.
Nellie Jackson, dove with dapple plumae
became more musical than agreeable
Como House, Thursday night, and was uncer
moniously and forclbly requested to withdra,
A good Samaritan passing by had compassi,
. on her and placed her behind bis own hea