Daily globe., 1879-06-04

last night almost crazed with drink, the arrest
having been made out of necessity, at the in
stance of her husband.
Yesterday afternoon W. l.. Anderson tele-
phoned to police headquarters that some un-
known person had stolen box of thread out I
of his store. Tho police were directed to un-
ravel the mystery of the theft.
A lecture will be given at the Athenaum this
evening by Gen. sigel, who will speak in Ger
man on the interesting subject of the "Gesman |
Element in America, the title of which should |
alone guarantee large audience.
Clerk Nichols, of the supreme court, is all |
torn up moving, but he hopes to get settled in (
q couple of days more, when he will be pre- |
pared to receive his friends in as pleasant and |
cosy an Office as any in the capitol building.
The burglary of Gov. Davis house received
slight airing in the municipal court yester- |
day morning, the hearing of the case being
called at 8 o'clock, but owing to the request of
the prisoner, Francis, the case was continued
until the 9th inst.
James Turner was before Judge Flint yester-
day charged with forcing his attentions on a
couple of the fair who reside on Eagle street.
Tho damsels failed to prosecute and the rash
youth was permitted to return to his work at
the American house. !
man named James Hogan was before his
honor yesterday for threatening to slug brace
of policemen. He carried m murderous looking
slung shot, and owing to his having been badly
budged at the time the threat was made was
only committed for week.
Officer McMahon arrested an individual last
evening who is impressed with the idea that he
has received special call to herald the advent
of the millennium. He is sadly deranged in the
o%o nd 1u;1 ho n1o1
appropriate subject for st. Peter.
We learn from the McKillop& Co. CONNER
cial agency that the assignee of Conrad Juul,
who failed at Litchfeld recently, did not quail
fly (the time having failed at midnight Mon
day. and as the result St. Paul and Minneapolis
creditors were busily at work, yesterday, serv-
| ing attachments.
Yesterday morning Officer Calvin arrested
Patrick Cannon on the levee, at the request of
his friends, who believe him insane. Cannon
was taken to Jail, and information of his sup
posed insanity will be filed with Judge OGor-
man in tho probate court. The examination
will take place to-day.
| George B. Hall, travelling agent of the Otum-
wa rsxte south, reports the receipt of many
letters inquiring about routes to Minnesota,
points of attraction in the State, etc., from all
Of which he anticipates greater rush of sum-
l
than ever before. ~
The charming weather of last evening, to-
gethcr with the superior Inducements offered,
conspired to make the lawn festival given on
the grounds of B. Beaupre, Esq, a thoroughly
! enjoyable success. The festival was gotten up
with the laudable object in view of benefting
St. Mary's school, for which the entire proceeds
were appropriated.
Yesterday, Capt. J. W. Powell and Lieut.. F.
! w. Thibant, of the Sixth infantry, returned
from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. where they
have been metaphorically wrestling in physi-
cal sense with the army retiring board. They
were strong enough to convince tho board that
they were still serviceable for Indian targets,
and both have been ordered back to Fort Bu-
ford to resume duty with their regiment.
severely criticising the street car company fol
cruelty to their horses on the Wahashaw street
kline. The writer claims that the animals are
overtaxed at noon and night in going up the
Summit and Nelson avenue grades, and calls
: upon the president of the society for the pre-
: vention of cruelty to animals, who he alleges
is street railroad stockholder, to interfere.
I Col. Allen, Of the Merchants, has been mott
! fed to prepare for the reception and entertain
f ment OF a large party of Eastern gentlemen in
Y terested in the Chicago, st. Paul & Minneapoli
railway, and their ladies, to arrive here Frida.
b afternoon next. The party will be transported
q in three elegant Pullman coaches, and propos
: to extend their trip over the St. Paul. Mime
: apolis Manitoba road to Winnipeg, and tn
d | Northern Pacific to Bismarck.
James Ryan is forcibly impressed with tn
i idea that it isn't always safe to invite man t
a drink. Having imbibed freely of sack, yeste,
d day, he met an acquaintance named Jones, an
f insisted on the latter taking drink. Not be
n ing that kind of man, Mr.. Jones resented tn
: imputation by filling Ryan's face with hand
# nipped by policeman. and the pugilists We,
brought before Judge Flint, who exonerate
II Jones and let Ryan off by the payment of 81
IF Several weeks ago Mrs. James Davis of Ic'
u land, was brought to this city fer medic'
= treatment. Her disease, of peculiar natur
70 and aggravated, had acquired such a hold tn,
~ skillful treatment could not master it, an
~ Monday she died from prostration arising frol
:, the shock of the surgical operation necessar
= in the case. Her remains were taken back
~ Iceland yesterday for interment. Mr.. Jam,
~ ~ Davis was formerly citizen of this city, bot
:. esteemed and possessed of many friends, WI
10 will condole with him in his hour of bereav
"a ment.
u, The suit of Il. B. Clafhin & Co. against Il
CO &c Lorillard Insurance company was given to Il
~ jury yesterday afternoon at 4:2O o'clock. tt
~ nature of the suit has already been given
-. the GLOBE. The trial began one week al
hs yesterday, and daily from 10 o'clock until Il
+. shades of night tumbled down about the ia
of nature the counsel have whacked at the .
fair, Sunday excepted. The jury were charg
n. at length and furnished with volumnio
records before retiring, and were directed
rat bring in sealed verdict to-day if an agreeme
Ss were reached. At 10 o'clock the jury was st
at out a-considering.
nd Hon. Jerry Mccarthy, just returned from l
n% ,nt Stevens county farm. has left at the Clio
Ihe Office some specimen stalks of his new whe
re, The specimens left measure sixteen inches
BE length, and present very healthy and Wig
pt- ous appearance. The field was sown from
lit LIST to the 9th of May, giving about q month
growth. Mr.. Mccarthy reports very sev,
his storm of hail in that section Thursday Ia
the many Of the hail falling being larl
fined to very small area Of country, and wh
Illy the young grain was badly cut in few fel
He it was not sufficiently advanced to sustain q
tier permanent injury.
use Some time ago Mrs. Scheraher,
.ay hemian, figured to the front in print as havi
HE disappeared, deserted her husband, gone
)OO pope crazy, etc. Then she came mp to
ore public surface again as foater, 30 to spe
ayy in Minneapolis, where she had gotten wo
and but was nfighty willing to come back to
cost Paul-as most folks are-if protection y
afforded her from her husband. She ca
back. and. came up buoy.ntly to the surf
led. out of her obscurity up to the city hall. N
the Mainton complained that Mrs. Scheraher
excitedly elected her sister aud her sister's
led. fects out of house rented from her. \