Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-02-16
CITY GLOBULES.

The rumor of fire at Schlick's shoe store
yesterday, is without foundation.
Get your uniform-the German society repeat
their masquerade ball on the Oath inst.
The city treasurer received Sc, 616.94 yester-
day, being collections from the sale of over 200
descriptions of property coming under the de-
lnquent assessment list.
MIR. R. W. Bell favorably nown as clerk
In the abstract office leaves for the Hot Springs
this evening to test their medicinal powers on
stubborn caRe of chronic catarrh.
Officer Kcefe arrested sadly inebriated
Individual yesterday afternoon. who took to
the unfeehng stones Of station house cell
with naturalness as if to the manor born.
The st. Paul gymnasium do the supple act,
grand and lofty, etc., on The evening of the
2lst inst. In other words, they open out to
the public in their usual annual exhibition.
Gov. G.. K. Davis delivers his new lecture enti-
tied, Certain Tendencies of Modern Thought"
at Dayton avenue Presbyterian church on Tues
DAY night next, being the fourth lecture of the
course. It is not at all likely the church will
accommodate all who will go.
MIR. Yoerg reports the loss of dark bay horse
with short tail, white hind feet and white spots
on forward feet. The animal strayed from
Yoergs brewery, West st. Paul, yesterday after
noon, and was last seen crossing the bridge in
company with a gray horse.
Lincoln Grove No. IL, q. o. A. D., will give
a calico ball at Armory hall on the evening of
the 21st inst. Heretofore these social reunions
of the Druids and friends have been very en-
]oyable, and the proposed party in all the ele-
ments of arrangement bids fair to be the SUI
perior of all predecessors.
Thomas McDermott, the man who was con-
victed at the last term of the United States
circuit court for selling liquor without license,
and who gained considerable notoriety in con-
nectlon with the Hamilton murder, was yester-
day discharged by Judge Cardozo, under the
poor debtors act his term of inn risonment
having expired.
The Warner block fire loss was most happily
and satisfactorily adjusted yesterday. The
loss was figured at about So, 600, which amount
was promptly paid over to MIR. Warner. The
work Of rebuilding the block will be COM
menced as soon as the weather will permit, ard
when completed Music Hall will be a building
much more creditable to the city than the
building destroyed.
discharged soldier by the name of John
Benrett, was rescued from the harpies, yester-
day. He came down from Fort Snellinr worth
$3uO Or more, for loug, faithful and me ! o. ious
services rendered. At once he was besct j the
gang as legitimate prey. Among other places
ne was induced to enter q house of ill-repute.
Fortunately he was grabbed by policeman and
run In before he had lost or been lured out of
much money. He safely housed In the
station out of harms way.
few days since there came to the Office of
Coroner Stein an obstreperous bill collector
named William Boyer, who presented his claim
To inv
the former for the alleged rudeness. Hot words
ensued, when the coroner grew wrathy, and was
faln to eject the intruder from the office fall
my IN which, a warrant was sworn out for his
arrest on the charge of disorderly conduct. In
The ms antime, however, the party of the second
part TO thus somewhat mixed affair, thought to
appease his injury by virtue Of constables
writ, which accounted for their appearance in
the municipal court on yesterday, the hearing
being postponed until the 10Th inst.
They came to the station yesterday forenoon,
trio Of unfortunates. He was tall, angular.
cadaverous, and looked the incarnation of
trouble. She was subdued, fearless, silent, the
apotheosis of distress. The infant was
emaciated, and vainly clawed at faded and
threadbare dress, epitomizing the grief of the
trinity In sad, mournful wall. They had Just
arrived from the pineries, and the story related
is a speaking commentary on the ineffa BILE
eanAiSoo VI hau h1Cure Wnen wholly sWayed
by the lust for lucre Being crippled in the
foot, the man hired out as a cook in a lumber
camp, and after working several weeks was
compelled to quit on account of the brutal
treatment shown toward himself and family.
In settling his account the owner of the camp.
a rich man, held fourteen dollars back for a
pair OF overalls and a seyenty-fve cent hat.
The party arrived in this city hungry and
pennlless, their wants being supplied by
klnd-hearted city official, who also gave them
the wherewith to reach Minneapolis, where
they have friends