Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-04-09
CITY GLOBULES.

Inc German 'Typogaraphia No. 13'' printers
union of st. Paul, will give grand ball on the
evening of the 9Th of May Look ont for a good
time.
feed boy, employed in the printing office
Of Dodge Larpenteur, Wabashaw street had
two of his fingers mashed in Gordon press
yesterday afternoon,
Yesterday, the grand and petit Jurors for the
May term of the district court were drawn, con-
sisting of twenty-three and twenty-five of each
class respectively.
State Superintendent Burt will deliver on
the 18th inst. lecture upon Popular Educa-
ton" before State teachers institution at
Mantorville, Dodge couety.
That little paragraph in Saturdays GLOBE
respecting the stray saddle pony, picked up by
the police, had the desired effect of its return
to its owner, DR.. Cleveland.
The county treasurer's Office received quite
an amount Of taxes yesterday, but there was
yet room for others having the fear of the IRON
clad tax law before their eyes.
Schumann, the West st. Paul butcher, who.
as stated in these columns, lost some sheep he
had bought week ago, recovered the animals
yesterday from the man who sold them.
with tramps, among whom was rather in
telligent looking boy, who stated his age at Is
years, and bis residence at GAINESVILLE, Wis,
All arrangements have been completed by the
committee having in charge the Pioneer Relief
associations ball on the 18th inst, and it only
remains for all hands to ''hoop her up lively
Up to P NJ. yesterday, sixty tickets at So
each had been disposed of for the charity BAH
to be given on the 25th inst, in aid Of the
Home of the Friendless ard st. Luke's hos
pital
Hilgedick, the resident of the Bohemian set
Element mentioned two weeks ago in the
GLOBE as having fallen from the roof of
house, died yesterday in consequence of his in
ternal mi uries then sustained.
The remains of Christian Brother August
whose death was exclusively announced in yes
terday's GLOBE, will be inferred tomorrow in
Calvary cemetery. The preceding mass will be
recited in the cathedral at 8 A. NJ.
Last night was one of those rare occasions,
on which the night reporter of morning news
paper, soaked with rain, buffetted by wind
despatched with mud, in chasing at midnight
three line items round ten blocks EACH wishes
he had a million a year.
Rev. Dickey, of Fargo, d. T., was the only
one hurt in Saturday nights accident on the
Northern Pacific, the particulars of which APP
peared in yesterdays GLOBE. His injuries are
upon the head and one of his legs and are not
at all serious.
The evening train yesterday ON the G. Nj. &
St. P. road, loaded down with land hunt
ers, some of whom went out on the line of the
st. Paul Sioux City road, while others are
headed for the country along the st. Paul q
Pacific and Northern Pacific lines.
Yesterday morning a running match, which
will doubtless eclipse anything witnessed in this
city, was arranged, and the money put up.
Richard Ireland. aged IA, was matched against
Or. Steel, aged 60, for 1926 SIDE The time
distance and place to be determined on and
announced in the GLOBE.
Col Stevenson, United States supervising
inspector of steamboats, for the fifth district,
will shortly remove his headquarters from
Galena, ILL.,, to this city, his office to be in the
Custom House. An attempt was made to re-
move the inspection bureau to La Crosse, but
as was very proper, st. Paul was finally selected
The late Legislature passed law appointing
Gems. II. b. Sibley and R. W. Johnson of this
between the State and State prison contract
ors, the two gentlemen named to re-elect the
third. In accordance with this provision Gen.
l.. +. Hubbard, of Red Wing, has been re-
elected as the third arbitrator.
Officer Mitchell is clearing the streets of the
COW pest. There was not solitary free
FEEDER on the hay market yesterday, but there
were eighteen cows in the pound. If he does
get the inverted blessings Of few old ladies
whose COWS have been living on the streets, the
thanks Of the farmers alone, who have hay for
sale, will more than offset them.
The extension of Grote's Tivoli summer
platform is all but completed, the orchestra
enclosure is constructed, the whole has been
whitewashed and painted, outside seats have
been provided on the northern edge of the pa
vilion, and the whole will constitute delight
full spot in which to lounge during the prospec-
tive sultry evenings
The members of the st. Paul Sportmen' S
club met on Saturday evening, not having as
sembled since August last The proceedings
were merely conversational, being devoid of
public interest, and were chiefly directed into
an informal discussion of the clubs prospects
and intentions for the ensuing season. but
without arriving at definite action.
Prof. J. Allison, of La Crosse. Wis. editor of
temperance paper called the .'No1thmesteyn
Tetotazer," and w. w. Satterlee, secretary of
at the Reform club roons this Tuesday night
and address the meeting. Prof. Allison com s
highly recommended as an earnest and elo-
quent temperance reformer. Come out this
evening and hear these reformers.
Hitherto the Northern Pacific railroad has
hired its sleeping cars, for which the charge
was $500 per month. The company has cut
OFT this serious item of expenditure by having
had constructed in Milwaukee two new. ele-
CANT sleepers, which are named Bismarck
and Fargo" These cars, which have been
already put in service, are marvels of exquisite
Workmanship, luxurious in all their appoint
ments, and are provided with every modern
appliance for safety and comfort. Other roll
ing stock is constantly arriving to accommo-
date the largely increasing traffic.
The g beat-the- GLOBE +" reporters of the
Pioneer Press were badly sold on Sunday.
George w. Wentworth & Co., Robert street
butchers, have been very much in the habit of
carelessly leaving the door of their store I'M
locked. Some of Georges jovial friends put
up Job upon him on Sunday, to cure him of
his heedlessness. Accordingly, they entered
the open store, scattered sausages round pro-
miscuously, abstracted what small change was
IN the money drawer, and then awaited de-
velopements. QuOth the butcher Never
more" 'Only that, and nothing more was
the p p robbery.
A subscription is being raised to build a
lookout on Smelling avenue between Sec
tions Is and 16. The ground at that point is
very high, and by erecting a tower, the visitor
will be able to see st. Paul, Minneapolis, Fort
Smelling, Mendoza, Minnehaha, the Reform
school and portions of the counties of Henne-
pin, Washington, Dakota, Scott, Carver, Anoka
and Ramsey. It will be one of the attractions
Of the rounds, and we trust sufficient amount
will be secured for its erection. Ex-Gov. Ram
sey will donate the necessary land to the pub