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

The city council meets to-day at O'Clock |
p. NJ.
The board OF public works holds a special
meeting to-day at o'clock P. NJ.
The cases on the special term calendar will
be heard by Judge simons at the old court
house to-day.
The deserter, g. L. Moeller, captured Thurs
day night by Capt. Clark, was returned to Fort
Smelling yesterday.
The Rev. VIM McKibbin, of the Central
Presbyterian church, will preach tomorrow on
the Relation of the Church and Theater.
The Western Commercial agency is having q
telephone put in their Office and will be in COM
munication with their patrons to-day.
complaint was filed in the district court
Office, yesterday, by Legett, Meyers & Co.,
against Augustus Halerhaft, to enforce payment
OF debt for goods sold.
Another suit was begun in the district court
yesterday against A. Halterhoff & Co., who
lately failed. Leggett Meyer Il Co. bring ac-
ton to recover 1851 for goods sold.
Terrence Kenny VS.. Dwight M. sabin is the
title of a complaint filed yesterday in the office
of the district court, for the adjus tment Of diff
ferences concerning patent threshing ma
chlne. Damages are laid at $4,000.
The theft of single harness and two buggy
whips from the barn of Mr.. G.. B. Woodwork
No. ITO Summit avenue, was reported at police
headquarters yesterday. The property was
stolen during Thursday night. and up to the
hour of writing the police report no arrests.
James Duffy, who died Thursday, after a
short sickness since Sunday, was member in
good standing of two associations from which
his family will receive respectable sums. He
| was insured in the A. O. q. ID. for 81, 600, and
with the Workmen for so 900. Deceased leaves
| widow and five children. @
| The post commandant at Fort Smelling wants
VIM. Evans and Peter Nelson of Company F,
Seventh infantry. They are two out of a NUM-
Der of other recent deserters from Uncle SANS
military service. The city police have been
requested to keep their eyes skinned for these
fellows who have skinned out.
The late pension bill has been fruitful !,
source of solid gratifcation-and justice-to
Albert Greenwaldt. of New Canada, yesterday.
Yesterday Col. Kiefer made out his pension
papers for back pay to the amount of 1878
Greenwaldt was member of Company G..
Ninth Pennsylvania cavalry, and was wounded
in a skirmish at Marcy Greek, Tennessee, in
| 1868. a.
At the supper hour last evening Mr.. John
Kennedy repaired to the wash room of his
boarding house on Sixth street, for the pur-
| pose OF cOmblng the kinks out of his whiskers
| preparatory to enjoying his evening repast.
! In order to facilitate the business in hand, he
hung his vest on the coat rack and while his
back was turned a sneak thief named Pat Nc
| Glnnls, employed the opportunity by extract
| ing silver watch therefrom. McGinnis is an.
old hand at the business and will probably be
arrested to-day.
Yesterday, day after the. fair, Bill King 8
collector and dissemination Of news" gave an
account of the Observation-Disclosures forgery
The GLOBE had it the day before To appease
drunken Dicks" anger at the SCOOP the
twins say Hallenberg gave it away, and thereat
the police are much vexed, because Petessapn's
capture thus frustrated Go to. Chief
Weber told the twins all about it, but at an
hour when they could not permit business to
interfere with their dolce far 7aiente.i If
drunken Dick" did little work instead of
being purely ornamental, he might have
ever number of scoops on his hands.
The relief~society relived the immediate
wants of Giuseppe Cevasco yesterday. Gui-
seppe is from the sunny cline of fair heavened
Italy: He looked like change of climate
hadn't been wondrous benefit to him, BE
showed up like the ragged end of several hard
| winters battered by the combined winds of
some halfdoson Marches. Hungry, gaunt,
emaclated, vermin clad. tattered and torn, he
was cheerful with it all. And when he was
dressed out in some second hand duds, seemed
absolutely happy. He came from Naples, he
SAID; sold soda water in New York and had
strayed out here for the winter. He promises
never to do SO again.
While patrolling his beat about o'clock last
evening, officer O'Keefe observed sadly intox-
icated individual attempting the hazardous
teat OF turning back action somersault on
the wings OF a dilapidated lam p-post on St. Pc
ter street. Not wishing to furnish fee for the
coroner, the officer transferred the performance
to Jessrang' sawdust ring at the police station,
where the inspiration that prom pied the exer-
else was produced from the individuals pocket
consisting of quart bottle of tamarack Juice
Inc elixir was severslly imbibed by the 9
| O'Clock gang, and the lamp-posts this morning
may be adorned with several jolly but over
frisky policemen.
The attention of pedestrians on Third street
near st. Peter, yesterday nom, was directed to
the peculiar conduct of a man who was appar-
entity laborlng under the influence of syncope
or q Mt OF temporary ALTERATION. After wildly
staggering over the sidewalk he was observed
to tall, and before aid could be rendered he
was thoroughly unconscious, while blood
| spurted froEi his mouth and nostrils in q COP
| tlnued stream. 1t was at first thought that he
had been run over and injured internally. it
being ascertained upon the application of re-
storatives that he fell and injured himself
while under the influence of liquor He re-
fused to give his name and he was taken to the
st. Paul house, where he is said to board.
1 While the five year old daughter of Mr.. N.
Marks was playing with a toy wagon in COM
| pany with two other children at the intersec
ton of Third and st. Peter streets, yesterday
afternoon, an accident occurred that might
nave resulted in the formers instant death.
The children were in the act, of crossing st. Pc
Ter street, when brute in charge of horse
| and buggy came driving along at a break-neek
speed, ..dashing directly towards the children.
The lmperilled position of the children was fer
tanately observed by a stranger who dragged
MIR. Marks child away from the spot lust in
time to save her from being run over while the
Gems. Ihe cowardly brute drove rapidly on.
thus saving himself The punishment that would