Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-20
CITY GLoBULEs.

CITY GLOBULEs.
Lake Elmo is thronged daily by picnicers.
The Liederkranz are arranging for picnic at |
Shades park week from Sunday.
Excursionists and summer tourists arrive by |
the hundreds daily, keeping the hotels filed to
overlooking.
Meeting of the Temperance Reform club to-
night, for reorganization and election of officers
at the club room on Seventh street.
Sheriff King finished haying in the court
house square yesterday for the third or fourth
time since his term Of Office commenced.
| Harvest has commenced in the Sixth ward.
Mr.. Langevin was yesterday cutting as fine a
piece of wheat lever stood out of DOORS"
| The new school building in the Sixth ward
begins to loom up. When completed it will
| be the most slightly structure in that portion of
the city.
| The excavation for the basement Of the capt.
tol extension was completed yesterday, and
| but little of the basement walls remain to be
| finished.
lot of youthful daylight bathers proved
too nimble for Officer O'Keefe yesterday and
succeeded in escaping his ever ready taons for
nude humanity.
Mr.. H. Lambs horse made feeble effort at
runaway yesterday afternoon, but the heat
was too much for the poor brute and the at
tempt ended in a fzzle.
photographic delineations Of Beecher's famil-
iarly recognized phiz were yesterday placed in
the leading store windows as advertisements of
his lecture here on the 28th
Kenny Bros. have secured patent upon
separator, and an experimental threshing ma
chine with their improvement, is being built
at the Eighth street planning mill.
The yellow fever raging in BROOKLYN, On. "
and typhoid elsewhere, should warn the people
during these hot days against throwing Stops
, about their premises, or allowing garbage to
accumulate.
Frank j. Martin endeavored to prosecute
John Ahern for an assault the bridge, but
the police arrested James Ahern instead
James had nothing to do with the affair." and
Martin was mad over the blunder.
S lively runaway, with livelier screaming ac
a compartment by the lady driver of the ram
$ pant steed occurred last evening west Third
, street. The horse secured without accru
a ing damage opposite the Metropolitan.
$ Gen. George l.. Becker was the only memb
e in attendance upon the regular weekly meet
e ing of the board of public works yesterday
Messrs. H. M: Rice and H. H. Timme being alb
a sent from the city. Accordingly. the genera
u moved and put motion to ad journ, which wa
e unanimously carried.
The articles of incorporation of the Missis
sippi Industrial association were yesterday file
in the Office of the secretary of State. The in
corporators are Goodhue county residents, VIII
= propose, with capital of $4,000, to purchas
and operate fair ground of a COMPREHENSIVE
,+ character as we'll manage horse racing an
other entertainments thereon.
i, The Minnesota apples standards both cool
- ing and table fruit, sold at the city market, al
u as superior in flavor to those brought from b,
te low as tree ripened orange to one gathere
rs green. Truman M. Smith had on his stan
yesterday some freshly gathered ripe apples {
u a delicate strawberry flavor, unlike anythin
III ever offered for sale at this market.
ne The walls of No. engine house are beir
10 painted delicate peach color, and the wall
~ scot and other woodwork is to be grained
q imitation of oak. decidedly neat and chez
or full appearance will thus be impaired to tt
at house, and, as the fire laddies doing IL
We labor themselves this very decided improv
or ment will only cost the city the trifling pr,
rs OF the pigments. or something less than $15.
in During the May general term of the distrie
court, the grand jury brought in an indi etme,
as against Lawrence Fabrienski, charging hi
y with an assault with dangerous weapon wit
k intent to do great bodily harm. Fabriensl
Is. lives in Mounds View township, where the a
,te legged offence is claimed to have been commi
M ted. Yesterday the accused voluntarily wake
-, - into the office of the clerk of court and offere
u to give bail for his appearance at the next ter
ng IN october. The county attorney was sent fo
DIV and Fabrienski entered into the bonds
DIS sought before Judge Brill.
mt Mr.. George r. Finch purchased the drivir
park property at the mortgage sale Thursda
BY this purchase Mr.. Finch has come into DC
session of one of the finest driving park al
fair ground properties in the county. The e
ergetic management of the affairs of the Sta
GO Agricultural society by Mr.. Finch, and the i
IL dlclous improvements inaugurated by him
the erection of new and the improvement
,rt old buildings upon the grounds, shows him
=. be the right man in the right place for contrt
is' ling such an enterprise, and it is to be hop
nd that ne will see 1T to his interest and the int
M ests of the city to retain the property at lea
-, for the present, for it's present purposes
With city engineer drawing large inco1
~ and an expensive engineer bureau, st. Paul
nc not in all her streets single gutter from viii
OF the water will run into the sewers, and hen
ed after every shower of rain the streets-none
- which are built as streets should be built
NJ soak and soak till they are worse than an Iri
no bog OF Virginian swamp, and the cutters a
no filled with sickening oleagenous mud cover
u with green Shiny water which fill the b
ng sweltering air with their pernicious death-be;
of ing vapors. Within the last few days the OF
oh tiers on Wabashaw street have had piles al
Jill piles of filthy mud taken from them and to d
For they are full of stagnant Shiny filth as evt
Evening before last, while the tortuous al
IT. narrow lane by which Lake Como is attain
ler was crowded with vehicles mostly driven
nd ladies accompanied with children. a team
eet tached to a lumber wagon and iehued bv
he drunken farmer took fright and tore down
a. apology for road at break-neck speed. T
~ escape of all in the different vehicles from v
" lent deaths or severe injuries approached t
~ miraculous. And yet obstructionists can
IT, found who move heaven and earth and all tt
of in them is to impede the structure of an ayen
broad enough and straight enough to great
decrease the hazard to life and limb while d
ties are visiting the pleasantest resort near
city.
A Rising River.
The rise in the river continues. thon
us from whatsource the increased volume con
nt' it is hard to conjecture. Certainly the
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