Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-03
CITY GLOBULES.

week on the rock-pile yesterday for being
oonstitutionally opposed to labor.
The case against Hank Clay, charged with
selling hrewater without a license, was dis
missed yesterday on motion Of the city at
torney.
Articles of incorporation of Germania
lodge, No. 4, Knights of Pythias, of Mime
apolis, were filed with the secretary of state
yesterday.
The complaint against John Regency and
Michael Miller, charged with stealing row.
boat from John Norman, was Withdrawn
yesterday and the case dismissed.
Philip Becker faced the wall-eved damsel
yesterday, charged with killing hog within
the city limits. The hearing was continued
until o'clock to morrow morning.
yesterday, by John w. White against Robert
P. Lewes and others, to enforce payment of
two promissory notes amounting to $4, 1850.
Owing to the frequency of arrests made
lately for passing counterfeit trade dollars
such as are fortunate enough to be Offered
ring of the coin.
Mrs. Dewitt, relict Of the late Anthony
Dewitt, an old and esteemed resident of
Rosemount, died Friday morning. Her fu-
neral will take place this morning from her
late residence in Rosemount.
The Lookout on Summit avenue is at
tracing many strangers, and it is the inter-
est of all citizens and every carriage driver
in the city to be sure that all have seen this
sublime view before leaving our city.
The elegant K. N. packet Minneapolis was
in and out yesterday, with good trips both
ways. The fine and fast Clinton will be
the st. Louis packet to-day at - NJ, to be
followed Tuesday by the Red Wing.
1t looks as though there will be large in
hux OF business men in the city next week.
The centre of attraction is the big trade sale
on Tuesday and Wednesday next, at the
wholesale store of Messrs. Hanauer, Lich-
tenauer & Go.
Last evening Mr.. Slotter, of Milwaukee,
former resident of st. Paul, who was mar
ried yesterday, was treated to q serenade by
the st. Paul Maennerchor, accompanied by
the Great Western band, that happened in
the vicinity. The occasion was most en-
joyable one.
The case of Charles Taylor, charged with
an assault on Patrick Gibbons night before
last, was called for hearing in the municipal
court yesterday morning. It was explained
that the prosecuting witness was unable to
appear, and the hearing was continued until
O'Clock tomorrow morning.
While returning home about noon yester-
day, COL Knautf's horse became frightened
on the Como road near the city limits. The
animal ran furiously in the direction of
Lake Como, overturning the buggy and
throwing the Colonel to the ground The
vehicle was badly demoralized, but Col.
Knouf, fortunately, sustained no serious in
juries.
The varied attractions incident to Scotts
pavilion concerts, drew out large attend
ance last evening, and the public have recog-
nized the fact that for an hours pleasant
and decorous recreation no more desirable
place can be found in the city. The Great
Union band discoursed number of tuneful
selections last evening, and the affair passed
off very pleasantly.
AT the conclusion of the Rice Park con-
cert last evening Prof. Seibert and the
Great Western band, together with a large
number of the friends of w. D. Rogers,
secretary Of the chamber of commerce, pro-
ceeded to his residence, where he and his
bride were treated to handsome serenade.
The band played several appropriate selec-
tons, and the compliment was gracefully
acknowledged by the recipients.
Gov. Pilsbury and Attorney General Will
son returned from Crookston yesterday,
having completed the labors of the railroad
land commission at that point. Clerk of
the Court Nichols, the other member of the
commission, combined business and pleas
ure by stopping over few days at Fergus
Falls, his old home. The business part of
the visit will consist in arranging for meet
ing of the commission at that place the 10th
inst
The vicinity OF Third street, near Robert
was scandalized about 10 o'clock last NIGHT
by the drunken orgies of a quartette of hack
drivers, who were indulging in high old
bender. Officer Rouleau demonstrated with
the party, which had the effect to increase
the fandago, when it became necessary to
place David Motion and William Middle
ton, the noisiest ones of tho crowd, under ar
rest. They were lodged in the station, and
will no doubt regret the ungentlemanly es-
capade.
Auditor Whitcomb has done good thing
in printing in good shape for reference, and
for distribution among county auditors,
list OF all the organized townships in the
State. Heretofore II great deal of tronbls
and annoyance has been caused in the or
ganization OF new townships, from the du.
plication OF names, which is contrary to the
organic law. All this will be remedied nv
this list, glance at which will show whether
the name selected in the organization of a
new town has alreagy been appropriated.
Another old settler has been gathered in
by the great reaper, Mr.. E. B. Sloan dying
at o'clock yesterday morning, after an ill
ness of year with cancer in the bowels,
Mr.. Sloan was born at SIoanville, March s.
1908, and was therefore II years of age. He
came to ST. Paul in 1S47, from which time
he has been resident of the city. Mr..
Sloan leaves q wife, two sons and three
daughters and many friends to mourn his
death. The funeral will take place from the
residence at 2 P. M. to-day, Rev. Mr.. Neill
officiating.
Col. Kerr, who has been at Crookston on
business connected with the State commits
sioner to adjust settlers claims, returned
home yesterday. He had nothing to report
about the business which called him to
Crookston, but is enthusiastic over crop
prospects. The harvest is nearly completed,
and the yield Is reported to be prodigious,
and of excellent quality, averaging fully
thirty-tive bushels to the acre around Crooks
ton. What the colonel says of this locality.
he believes will hold good all over that sec
ton, as he visited the fields on the route.