Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-04-19
CITY GLoBULEs.

CITY GLOBULEs.
Kate Claxton is billed for the 25th and Goth
inst.
Tho mesdames pay the price Of their shame
to-day.
An emigrant train of eight coaches, ono
sleeper and two baggage cars will reach the
city this morning over the Chicago, Milwaukee
| & St. Paul railway. 30 saG
| Now that st. Paul has boom and the con- |
tracts made for lots of logs, the next thing |
wanted are saw-nills, and they will not be
lacking long. Things Ne moving.
The next meeting of the Decoration society
will be held at the chamber of commerce
Thursday evening next, at which time it is
hoped there will be a full attendance.
Sheriff King has begun tree-planting in the
court house yard. new lot of shubbery and
Young trees are to ornament the Fourth and
Wabashaw street fronts Of the square.
The paper announcing the coming of Kate
Claxton in ''The Double Marriage was
spread upon the bill boards yesterday. Her
dates are Friday and Saturday evenings, April
| Is and 26.
The plat of Hohns subdivision to the city
of St. Paul, located on Rice street near its
junction with Como avenue, was fled for
official record, yesterday, with the county
register of deeds.
Michael LOTUS claimed Minneapolis as his
home, when arraigned in the municipal court,
yesterday. Judge Flint thought tho suspicion
strong as holy writ, and let the drunkard OF on
the promise to 60 home.
The Fourth ward aldermen, Messrs. Griggs,
Sanborn and Smith, accompanied by City
Engineer Sewall were out in the Third ward
yesterday, taking a view of the land prepare
tory to making a change of grade on the
streets.
The city Improvement society held the first
meeting of the season in the chamber of COM
merce Out of 129 members only five were
, present. These heard the treasurer's report,
! giving an exhibit of $54.50 on hand, and then
adjourned until next Thursday.
The regular afternoon train on the Main line
j; st. Paul & Pacific yesterday, consisted of seven
@ coaches, all crowded, sleeper, two baggage
q cars and a mail and express car, Of the pas
sengers there were several small parties of i'm
migrants seeking homes in this State, Dakota
: and Manitoba.
The book of Esther will be the subject for
q study at the union bible class and teachers
n meeting in the Y. NJ G. A. lecture room thi,
"a afternoon. The class is taught by Rev. D. R.
~ Breed, who begins his lecture promptly at 4 80
and the association cordially invite all interest
ed in bible study to attend.
It Mr.. Alex. Kempt, of the Eau Claire Lumbe,
is company, contractors for the construction O.
g. of the St. Paul boom, performed the last &C
r. of the company in connection with that con
M tract yesterday by Hquidating all bills con
~ nected with it, and last evening left for hi
home with his pockets full of receipts.
The case of Alfred R. Wallace, who embe
zled 300 from from Charles A. Meek, No, z
IN West Third street, and defrauded Nelly Benja
nnin of Kasoto, out of her virginia. affections
ia was called up in the municipal court, yester
day. Neither party were ready for trial. SO tn,
W cause was continued until the 23a inst.
~ pair of mules, farmers team attached t
70, wagon, took fright on Wabashaw street yer
y, terday afternoon and created no little excite
he ment. They rushed down Fifth street, an
-. were not brought under control until Jackso
~ street was reached. Fortunately no damag
I'll was done, but it was around most imminentl
for time.
10 attained mans estate yesterday, the joyful a,
nd niversary being signalized by the receipt of
~ handsome geld timepiece, the gift of hi
lts father. Robert is genial and trustworth
ay young gentleman, and will, no doubt, wear tt
honors of full-fedged citizen in mann,
ct. becoming the offspring Of SO worthy sire.
'as The Pennsylvania country papers are alluc
w. ing to the emigration West, with apparent 81
49, licitude for fear the Keystone State will be d.
~ populated. The report is that daily lars
Jus trains of emigrants are passing over the Cel
Us trail Pennsylvania railroad, and not q few ha,
es- Minnesota for their destination. The glOrior
o1ip 0f and ho fort tv rNf
ad soil will build up such new corners physical
re and otherwise.
The The early pedestrians on Third street, we
on terday morning, were greeted with the nov
val spectacle of q number of men laying a ne
m sidewalk on that thoroughfare in front
his Scott's restaurant. That popular caterer ro
at A. M. and got his employees at work on Il
ia sidewalk which was ready for travel by 60 cloc
~, The new walk was put down at his own e.
~. pense and the example Is one that should
~ generally initiated.
Wy The Republicans are out with the announc
~ ment that they'll put on the war-paint ne
az Monday. The primaries to elect delegates
-, the city convention, to nominate candidates
mayor, city attorney, etc.. will be held Monda
ON 21st inst. The convention is called for Tue
me day. 22d inst, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, in the Q
of court house. Each precinct in each ward u
inn der the call is entitled to three delegates.
IAAS epeCld1 tIihlu WcuG up W Oauh IaplOb "
as terday bearing General Managers H. E. s,
ing gent, of the Northern Pacific, s. 8. Merrill,
led the Milwaukee & st. Paul, and ]. w. Bisho
ing of the St. Paul & Sioux City road. The obje
ing of the trip was to enable Messrs. Merrill a
ken Bishop to act arbitrators to determine VIII
citv amount the Northern Pacific should pay
ar. st. Paul & Pacific for use of that line of ros
With There are not few, in fact they are nu
irm bered by scores, who inquire with great earne
was ness whether amateurs cannot be Undue
led, to repeat 81. NJ. 8. Pinafore. There are oil
,per equally deserving charities as the Protests
asylum, which would be benefited by rep
duction of the performance, and besides
would give great pleasure to those who saw
and those who were unfortunately deprived
the opportunity.
The Hillrovers again suffered defeat at
hands of the Uppertowns, yesterday, by
lark score of 10 to 8. Kelley, of the Hillrove
by was struck in the face by q foul tip, but plu,
Gid lily retained his position. Gein, of the sal
nth nine, distinguished himself by capturing
LII high lirer with one hand. The batting
Will both sides was good, Poucher again provi
cal himself bitter pill for the Hillrovers, but
uiry hits being made off his excellent pitching.
&C., Another Canadian emigrant train reached
hv Paul yesterday about P. M. over the Chica,
nm. Milwaukee & st. Paul railway. The train C
,oo sisted of two passenger coaches with nea
- one hundred occupants and thirteen cars
Iuo stock (sOne eiohtv headO and effecta II,