Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-04
CITY GLOBULEs,
Yesterday the county treasurer paid SIS, 9ss. III

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An additional suit was commenced in the
district court on yesterday by R. W. Tansell,
against Leopold Isaacs ct al, to recover an in
| debtedness of $3.50. .-,, ..
Miss Henneman reports the loss of gold
locket, which happened yesterday, in the vicin-
| lty OF Third and jackson streets. If found, it
can be left at police headquarters.
Judge Wilkin rendered a decision on yester-
| day in the case of 81. B. Claflin against the
williamsburg City fire insurance company of
Brooklyn, N Y, granting new trial
Great activity in the movement of wheat is
| reported by all the railroads of the State, the
| demands of shippers for rolling stock being in
excess of the companies capabilities.
Lonis Gaultier, simon, pure Frenchmau,
was before his honor on yesterday, charged
with effervescing too much tanglefoot He
Will chew tho cud of contrltlon for three days.
General R. ". johnson, COL D. A. Robertson
and Mr.. Thomas J. Barney, have been ap-
pointed commissioners by the probate court to
| appraise the estate of the late Col. Girart Hew-
Several months ago Hank Clay, a notorious
oafer and desperado was banished from the
| city. He has returned and is living in open
violation Of the law with lewd woman. A
case for the grand jury. so
decision was fled by Judge Simons on
yesterday denying motion for Judgment against
garnishee in the case of Henry w: King and
others against Thomas Irgens, defendant, and
John s. Irgens, garnishee. ,',t. --'s TO-. -
There seems to be no let up this year in the
tide Of immigration from the East to the North
west. Last evening q large party went for
ward by the st. Paul & Manitoba road, bound
for st. Boniface, Manitoba.
The case Of Charles Jahnke charged with
maintaining a nuisance, in the shape of q me-
| phitic COW pen near the First Siding, was
called for hearing in the municipal court on
yesterday and continued until to-day.
DR.. G. G. Higbee has commenced the found
alton for fine residence building, corner of
| Robert and Ninth streets. The upright is to be
frame, veneered with brick, and will be fin
ished off with all the modern improvements.
The Union Choir, organized for the approach
| ing Whittle meetings, will meet for rehearsal
at the rooms of the Y. M. @. A. this Saturday
| evening, at 7:3O O'Clock. As most of the
music to be sung is new, it is important that
every member be present.
Gen. r. W. johnson will leave on Monday
next for visit to his friends in Kentucky.
w,
be in attendance on the Mississippi river con-
vention to which he is a delegate, and which
| assem- blcs on the 18th inst.
To-day, at any time to suit their convenience.
the city treasurer will pay the public school
teachers salaries for September. To accom-
pllsh 1T, Mr.. REM succeed led in negotiating a
loan of $1,000 from the Farmers & Mechanics
bank at per cent interest. 80
Complaint was made in the municipal court
on yesterday by John B. Dow, to the effect that
| baker named Martini was making bread at a
| less weight than the number of ounces said 10
constitute full loaf by law. The affair was
partially investigated and it is thought that
the charge is unfounded.
The Union Depot and Transfer company held
short session yesterday morning, but trans
acted no business further than to examin the
drafts for the contracts, which are being pre-
pared for signature. In fact, all details are
now perfected, and the transfer of property
Will be made as soon as the papers can be pre-
pared.
Z. j.. Panchot, one of the contestants in the
great internatio nal walking match for the Asst
ley belt, was in the city, yesterday. 1t will be
remembered he walked only three DAYS and
then played out. At present he is visiting
friends in Hastings, and was in the city yes
terday to try to arrange a match with Owen
Sullivan.
meeting of the anti.drive-well association
was held at the Chamber of Commerce last
evening. The attendance was small, and the
business transacted unimportant. There vas
| simply an informal talk as to the means to be
employed to resist the extnrtions of the pat
entees, and to provide means for defending the
party, by the name of s. K. Hunt, residing
| in Minneapolis says he can walk. Does he saw
| SO for stamps? If so, Owen Sullivan, the st.
Paul pedestrian, will give him go-as YOU
please turn. To this end Sullivan has issued
Hunt challenge to twenty-seven hour con-
| tllct for $500 aside, $75 forfeit. Sullivan 3
money is On deposit at the Second National
bank.
George Jones, young man lately from
Oshkosh, Wis, was employed for the day by
Charley Caldwell, yesterday, in renewing GER
tain fixtures from Highland Park, aud at about
| A. NJ. was up lamp post to remove the lamp
| when he accidentally fell to the ground and
broke his arm. Caldwell will see that be is
| properly taken care of until he RECEIVERS the
| use of his arm.
Yesterday Robert NJ. Alternately of Wright
county, was committed to Ramsey county iail
for thirty days. The commitment sets forth
that he beat in, forced, defaced, etc., door
leading into the residence of one Maggie J.
Alternately greatly against her protest. Maogie
j. is Roberts wife, and he claimed that the
whole proceeding, seconded by the j. P. is q
put up Job on him.
The old story of woman's confding love and
mans perfdy, was illustrated anew in the mu
nicipal court yesterday morning, when James
Conway was arraigned complaint of a
woman who ought to ba his wife, named Nell
lie Rice. The defendant was not ready for
trial and on motion of counsel the examine
| ton was continued until Monday, and the
prisoner was committed in default of $500
bail. ..-.--.
Sheriff Fadden, of Grand Forks, D. T., who
passed through this city a few days ago with
two prisoners, destined for Detroit, MICHIGAN.
returned yesterday. He reports that he had
very serious time with Charlie Jackson, a
horse thief sentenced for four years and a half.
jackson attempted to escape, and SO far sue
| cecded as to remove his shackles, when he was
discovered. The sheriff had some difficulty in
bringing the desperate to terms, as he showed
fight.
When Mrs. Davis, of Mendoza, visits the me-
tropoliH, she signalizes the occasion by becom-
ing fearfully drunk. She enthused with had
whisky on Thursday. and when brought before
Judge Flint yesterday morning she did the
uriah Heep business to perfection. In con.
sideration of her age and sex, and with that
admirable gallantry which is unfailinp with
his honor, she WAS let off on condition that abe
was to leave the city, which she proceeded to
do instanter.
destructive fire took place on Thursday at
the farm of Fl. G.. Blake. situated near the
town of Owasso in Hennepin county about seven
miles from this city. The fire originated in
the barn, which was entirely consumed, to-
gether with all the onthouses and arpnrtenanc.
es. Among the property destroyed were if
teen tons of hay, corn crib and contents, chick
en- house. hog pen and several hogs, several