Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-31
CITY GLOBULES.

The U. 8. circuit court adjourned, yesterday,
until next Monday.
The German society will give bal 11'asQue
at the Athennum on the 18th inst.
The fire department association, Of this CITY,
will hold their annual election at Hook u
Ladder pa,lors Monday evening, Jan. 9th.
The train on the Northern Pacific railroad,
due here at 7:l5 yesterday morning, did not
arrive until P, r. The delay occasioned on
the Dakota division.
The case Of the city against Alfred Plead
charged with assavlting hickman, was called
in the municipal court yesterday morning, and
continued until o'clock this morning.
The Police Gazette has a portrait of Major
Marcus A. Reno, Seventh U. s. Cavalry, as one
of the notables, on account Of hls last escapade
as q ''peeping Tom at Fort Meade.
decision was rendered by Judge Simons on
Yesterday granting leave to amend answer and
recurring defendant to elect in the case of l..
Gocbcl ct al. vs. Sherwood Hough and Others
Six tramps were aaraigned at the police court
Yesterday morning and given twelve hours in
which to leave the city or the alternative of a
long soiourn in the cooler. They left without
ceremony.
An accident happened to tho elevator in
Powers Bros, yesterday, causing the platform
to make quick descent to the cellar. For
tunately, no one was on the elevator at the
time, aud nobody or nothing was hurt
The Jury in the United States circuit court was
discharged yesterday for the term. Applicants
became numerous at once at the marshars
Office for their per diem, and within few
minutes Gen. McLaren disbursed $500.
The 18th Of last month R. II. Stone
stole q watch belonging to Otto G. Hockett.
Both were inmates of Mrs. Cam pbe!rs board
inp h0use on Ninth street. Yesterday, sus-
picion having fastened on Stone, he was al
rested and confessed the theft.
An enormous black bear, weighing 235
pounds dressed, sprawled over the sidewalk in
front of McIntosh's butcher shop, on Robert
street, Yesterday, and attracted good deal OF
attention from passers by. 1t was one OF the
largest specimens ever brought to this city.
An order was filed by Judge Simons on yea
terday in the matter OF the assignment of E..
G. Holmes, requiring all persons interested in
the assignment to appear on the 3lst day OF
January, and assign reasons, If any, why the
report of the assignee should not be confirmed.
Lincoln Grove No. IL, q. O. 4. D., will cele-
brate with a grind ball at PfeiIec' S
Hall in the evening. These parties have be-
come noted for the pleasure given and the
courteous manner of conducting them, and to-
rorrow's affair will be equal TO any of its pre-
decessors.
A decree Of divorce was rendered by Judge
Simons, on yesterday, III the case of Margaret
Wurst against her husband, Henry Wurst. The
ol>.I1 Ia1 IN
the plaintiff, and her name was changed to
Mrs. Hoff man, the name borne before her mar
Rage.
Yesterday. Mr.. John Beyer, Of the Sixth
ward, complained at police headquarters that
Mrs Frank Minchek was accustomed to hOr-
ribly heat her seven year old child, a little
girl hlinchek was sent for and aald he could
not help The police are going to look after
the cruel mother.
The new State officials will enter upon the
discharge of their duties the 10th uf January.
Owing TO the fact that there il no legislative
session, the change from the Old to the new
regime will be informal, the elective officials
sim ply su bscrihing the oath of office before
the secretary Of state, when the portfolios of
their respective offices will be turned over to
them, and the outgoing officials will "step
down and OUT with as much grace and ease as
they can command
Yesterday Mr.. Lee Of Brandon arrived in this
city. He visited police headquarters, under
escort, at once. and registered as pauper. He
stated that he was exilcd from Brandon,
section-bo up there forcing him to take.
free rids over the st. Paul & Manitoba rail-
road. Mr.. Lee was advised to shake St.
Paul snow off his feet, just as soon as he
could conveniently do so. He departed to
do it, but made it convenient 10 hoist in
drinks sufficient to interfere with his design
to quit ST. Phul. Officer Cook found him
late in the afternoon, near the levee, in q
fair way of putting the city to funeral ex-
penses, and conducted him back to the lock-
up, where he could sleep without danger of
freoxipo