Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-07-20
CITY GLoBuLEs.

1879 were returned by the assessor, yester-
day.
The water in the river is going down with
a rush, the board yesterday showing Z feet 8
inches.
The board of equalization for 1879 will
meet at the county auditors Office at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning.
The county board of equalization meets
tomorrow in the county auditors Office to
adjust the late tax assessment.
A warrant was issued yesterday for the ar
rest of Michael Burns on the charge of fast
and dangerous driving on Fifth street.
The city treasurer discussed $4,000 yes
terday to contractors for different street i'm
proyements, and sewers in progress of con-
struction.
The McIntyre-Flynn controversy was up
in municipal court yesterday. Mrs. Flynn
was ined $40, and put under bonds to keep
the peace.
John Christen and Peter Treger will be
given an audience tomorrow on the charge
of having resisted an officer in the discharge
of his duty.
The Belle of La Crosse is the down river
packet to-day, leaving at - NJ. Tomorrow
the steamer Minneapolis will leave at the
same hour.
Major Thomas F. Barr, judge advocate on
General Terry's staff, leaves to-day on
leave of absence for month or more. The
major will pass his holiday in the East.
The most beautiful natural scenery is the
beautiful wheat fields which can be so plain
avenue, and strangers should all take advant-
age of it.
Arthur Koenig, the agent for Best's Mil
waukee bottled beer, has put telephone
with microphone attachment in his Office at
1O3 East Third street, for the convenience
of his customers.
A drunken rufian entered the Wild Hunt
er's hotel about dark last evening and almost
succeeded in getting up row, which was
nipped in the bud by Officer Cook, who
trundled the muscular individual to the sta
ton.
Mrs. Kelly, the wife of Patrick Kelly, an
cd resident of Rosemount township, died
yesterday morning at her home. Her funer-
al will take place to-day, conducted by
Messrs. Donnelly g. Mccarthy, under
takers.
The municipal court docket on yesterday
was mainly composed of very dizzy DRINKS.
Six ordinary cases of this kind were disposed
nf hot
tangle-foot offenses the warm weather is q
prolific success.
The young ladies of Christ Church will
conduct an ice cream parlor at the Guild
house, on Fourth street, on Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday evenings of this
week. ALI friends are cordially invited to
call and see them.
Officer Mcmahon succeeded in running in
one of the men who was concerned in rails
ing the row at Emmit's brewery on Friday,
last evening. He was found near the brew
cry beastly intoxicated, and was given the
soft side of plank at the station.
MIR. Fqrber, an extensive wheat grower
residing in Cottage Grove, Washington
county, was in st. Paul yesterday. MI.
Furber reports that he has very carefully ex-
amined the wheat in five townships, and
that the only defect consists of slight rust
on the leaf, while ths berry is perfeotly
healthy and unimpaired.
Rev. DR.. Dean resumes his place this
morning in Plymouth pulpit, after ten
days drive through the Sank River
valley. He says more promising harvest
has not been seen in this region for many
years, and hopeful lot of people cannot be
found anywhere in this fair land than in this
fertile and attractive valley.
The Great Union Band excursion to. day,
leaves the levee at 8:45 o'clock A. NJ. The
new steamer Mary Barnes is engaged for the
comfort and pleasure of the excursionists.
The trip will extend to Hastings, Prescott
and Lake st. Croix returning the good peo-
pie, more or less exhausted by day Of
genuine pleasure, will be landed at home by
8 o'clock p. M.
An unknown man was found lying in the
vicinity of P. H. Kelly's store by Officer
Cook, last midnight, and upon close inspec-
ton it was found that he was bleeding pro-
fusely from cut in the forehead. He was
badly intoxicated, and the wound was I'M
doubtedly caused by coming in contact with
the pavement in falling. The individual
was lodged in the station.
Patsey Nash, an account of whose leaving
home appeared in yesterdays issue of the
GLOBE, was found by Officer Cook last even
ing contentedly sleeping in barn. It ap-
pears that the young prodigal had wasted
the dollar stolen from his mother in riotous
living, and afraid to return home he sought
the cold hospitality of a manger. He was
taken to the station, and will no doubt be
sent to the reform school.
Yesterday morning locomotive No. PA, of
the st. Paul g. Sioux City road, fell off the
track at the foot of Wllkin street. Just
here the turn-table is located, and the engine
was run on to be faced about. The tender
didn't obey the lead and ran off the track,
bringing the engine with it. There wasn't
much of a wreck about it, everything escap,
ing injury, but it took nearly all day to right
engine and tender on the track.
Most of the horses taking part in the races
in the Minnesota circuit will be shipped to-
day by the Belle of La Crosse for Aurora,
ILL.,, and Bellevue, Iowa, where they have en-
gagements the coming week. Ella Earl, the
mare who got away with her driver at Min
neapolis Wednesday last, and lowered her
record II seconds, was shipped to Chicago
Friday morning, and will trot in the 2:37
class Tuesday. Look out for trouble.
Gen. Terry was in receipt, yesterday, of
telegram from the commanding officer at
Fort Meade, stating that body of forty
Indians we're reported in the vicinity of that
post. A settler residing about eight miles
from the fort had brought in the information.
His rancho had been visited by the party and
eight ponies we're stolen from him. Other
wise the Indians offered no violence. Troops