Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-11

Spread eagle, ground and lofty tumbling,
and other acrobaIic feats performed daily by
pedestrians on Second street.
The ladies of the M. E.. Society held a
festival in Bradley's old store room, and there
was large crowd in attendance.
MIR. Prael has resigned his Office as mem
Der of the school board, and Capt. William
Bierbauer received the election in his place.
DR.. Warner still has M. B. RasdalI in his
charge, but thinks he will be able to return
to his home at the Agency some time this
week.
Mr.. W. F. Coffin left for Ortonville last
Thursday morning, to get his paper under
way. His printing material preceded him
couple of days.
Frank Prentiss and Charley Davis, two
young fellows of some feetness of foot, had
brush the other evening, with stake of
vi, and Davis took the money.
Mr.. Geo. Pass, the architect, also left on
Thursday morning for Ortonville, and took
his tools with him. He intends staying
there till cold weather, and may possibly To-
cate there.
Henry Zimmerman, Jr., made flying
visit to Tracy and other points in the south
west the middle of the week. It cannot
seem possible that Henry is looking up
business opening, but that is the way the
talk goes.
Aparty was held Saturday night at the
residence of Geo. E. Brett. A platform was
constructed in the open air and Robert Slice,
of Belgradia, was there to furnish the music.
The trees and shrubbery in the yards were
hung with Chinese lanterns. 1t was beau
tiful scene.
Some horse dealers from Iowa have located
at the Washington house barn, ard among
their horses they have one that ranks quite
speedy, handsome little gray. A half mile
race was the outgrowth of some talk between
these men and parties of this city, which
was won by the little gray.
Landlord Duane. of the Washington
house, in giving his opinion of the excur-
sion of the Minnesota editors, thinks that it
was not the fair thing the way they went
through here. They ought to have stopped
and went to his house and he would have
given them toothsome meal.
The Winona d. st. Peter railroad COM
pany put on gravel train with large force
OF men, to-day, the Intention is, as I have
been told, to have headquarters here. They
propose surfacing the track and filling up
places now spanned by tressels, between
this city and the junction.
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traders at the Minneopa House, yesterday.
Jim concluded he had good bargain, and
hitched him up, but the horse took excep-
ton to something, and away went the dash
board, then he struck his gait, and between
kicking and running he brought up at the
Mankato Manufacturing works, on top of
a pile of iron, with front end of the wagon
demoralized, and the breeching gone. Jim
thinks that kicking horse CANT no sure
thing" and that they are out of his line.
desperate character giving the name of
Rose was captured, after almost all the Off
GERS in town were called to the battle, on
Wednesday afternoon. Complaint was made
that this man had been insulting women in
the vicinity of tue Sioux City depot. Night
Waterman Mcdonald went to arrest him,
which he did, but after going block or SO
streak of cussedness cropped out, and he
refused to go farther. He was finally lodg-
ed in jail, with the assistance of
team, four men and the driver
The officers were pretty roughly
handled, one had his thumb badly bitten and
also received some bad kicks. The prisoner
had few thunps. He is small man, and
it is claimed that his proper name is Josiah
Lyons, not Kase.