Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-07-09
men from abroad taking part in the sport
will have cause to remember the occasion

men from abroad taking part in the sport
will have cause to remember the occasion
pleasantly.
The commissioners, Messrs. Smythe, Far
rington and Moore, appointed to adjust and
appraise lands on the Short Line of the O..
NJ. q st. Paul railroad, held meeting yes.
terday in the county clerks Office. They
merely qualified and organized, and then
adjourned until next Thursday, when the
grounds sought to be condemned will be
viewed.
couple of soiled doves from Minneapo-
lis visited st. Paul yesterday, and while
doing the rounds they came in contact with
hotel runner. The latter tarried with the
jezabels, and on taking his departure one Of
the women missed gold ring which they
charged the hotel man with stealing. He
was put in durance, but when the hearing
was called the complainants failed to ap-
pear, Whereupon the prisoner was discharged.
Yesterday, in the case of the city of st.
Paul against sundry property owners on
Summit avenue to recover Judgment on
assessments for the construction of a sewer
on that street, Judge Simons rendered de-
clsion adverse to the city. 1t will be remem-
bered that the board of public works ordered
the construction of the sewer against the
protest of tho property owners, and thew
when assessed refused to pay. The suit was
begun iii consequence, Mr.. s. L. Pierce ap-
pearing for defendants, the property owners
with the above result.
Charles F. Hall and Jacob Bockman oc-
cupied an apartment together in the board
ing house corner of Fourth and Washington
streets. The latter came home yesterday
and found one CT his shirts missing, which
was discovered in the possession of his room
mate. A policeman was called in and Hall
was taken before Judge Flint, where it was
explained that the linen had come into his
keeping by the merest accident in the world,
The explanation was accepted and the case
dismissed.
If the damage from the storm at Win
dom and vicinity on Monday is Whitfield
down in the same ratio as in the case of MI.
r. Barden, of this city, there will be de-
clded feeling of relief over the result. The
reports credited Mr.. Barden with having
suffered the loss of the roof of his big barn,
whereas the actual loss was the partial I'M
roofing of o COW shed the restoration of which
will not require an expenditure to exceed
1925. Barden's crops escaped all injury and
are looking most promising.
Mr.. G. Gilbert Heidelberg registered at
Upman's hotel yesterday, en- route to Fort
Peck, Montana. Mr.. Heidelberg bears a
commission from the interior department,
Washington, to establish school for the
benefit of the Blackfeet Indians on Poplar
river, Montana. In addition to the oreani.
zation of Indian schools, Mr.. Heidelberg is
empowered to regulate certain matters con-
nected with the agency at Fort Peck, the ex-
act nature of which cannot at present be
made pablo. He is young man of more
than ordinary intelligence, and is an expe-
rienced linguist.
The Horace B. Clafin cases against SOW
eral insurance companies to recover on poll
cies issued to VIM. Murphy, who was burnt
out in 1877, came up in the United States
circuit court yesterday, again. AS has been
noted from time to time, these or similar
cases, resulting in favor of plaintiff and then
defendant, have worked their way through
the different courts. Yesterday three cases
against the Commonwealth Insurance COM
pany, of Boston; the Franklin, of st. Louis
and the Western assurance of Toronto, Can
ada, were under investigation of the court
united into one, or all three were brought to
trial before one jury. The case is in prog
ress.