Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-07
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Gathered By the Special Reporters Of the
Dolly Globe.
FARlBAULT.
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Why is the Faribault department of the
p. r. go fiat and unreliable?
Because it em,nates from the pate of q
dry skull pet of Dri-scoll.)
The Faribault Workingmen's association
meet a their hall this evening.
Conductor Jim Wilson put five tramps of
the afternoon passenger ut the depot yester-
day.
The boys say Ole Weaverson and Gen.
D. Terry have engaged the hand car for
Sunday.
F.A. Theapold is making some big inn
provements on his block corner Third and
Main streets.
Rev. Mr.. Gardner has bought an interest
in b. F. Straub's jewelry business. The
firm will hereafter be Straub q Gardner.
Success to you, gentlemen.
The following is the amount of receipts
and disbursements at the county treasury
for the month of July: Receipts, $1,O72.O5;
disbursements, $51 ,OO3.74.
@. B. Dixie, an old resident of Faribault,
but lately of Mason CITY, Iowa, is in the
city looking for good business stand, as he
intends going into business here.
Com and cucumbers yield large returns if
planted about the middle of these hot days.
II You don't believe it ask the first one you
meet that his scowl on his face.
A drunken tramp was sleeping off the eff
fects of mixed drinks in the park yesterday
afternoon. Captain Shutter was informed
of it and had the gentleman Of leisure at
tended to.
The house and lot, corner of Sixth and
Plum streets, known as the "Sanborn Place.
has been sold to Rev. s. b. Wilson, through
he real estate angency of G. L. Lowell.
Price 1000.
About as fine piece of engraving as We
ever saw was done on tho plate of the cofin
of Samuel Barnard. 1t was executed by j.
W. Wegman, of this city, and was truly a
master piece Of workmanship.
Maj. II. w. Bingham is the first in the
market with new wheat, while the average
will be light. The wheat goes in as No. i
ut the city mills and as soon Us it Is ground
We will have chance of seeing how good
the bread will be.
Three highwaymen were arrested at Med
f,rd, q small town nine miles south of this
city. yesterday, for robbine farmer of Sc
in money and q watch. Our informant says
they were taken at once to Owatonna and
locked up. They were making for Fari-
bault, and were on the Faribault road when
arrested.
An old man about fifty years of age wears
glasses and has one eye gone. He claims to
be yellow fever sufferer, and pretends his
family haze all died with the fever at Menu
phis, is around begging the county officers
to give him some money as he said he wished
to get to Austin. Instead of that he was
seen in saloon lato last night playing cards.
L,ok out for him, he's fraud.
ID. Grtnt, who has the contract for bridg-
ing and track laying on the Evansville OK
tension of the St. Paul & Milwaukee railroad
from Alexandria to Evansville, was in the
city last eve and informed GLOBE pencil
pusher that the work was progressing finely
and expected to be all through by the time
cold weather set in. Mr.. Grant is also build
ing the extension on the Southern Minnesota
road. He reports crops as looking fine up
the northern part of the State.
1t now looks very much like BUSINESS
around the old machine shops that are re-
ceiving general overhauling preparatory to
receiving the apparatus for the sugar and
syrup refinery. The machinery tor the
works is arriving daily and will SON take
tho proper shape to convey some idea CT
how our commonest sorgum may become
the purest and most palatable syrup, or the
finest grained sugar, as need be. Then we
will enter into the details of the modus OBJ
erandi more fully.