Daily globe., 1879-05-14
CITY GLOBULEs.

CITY GLOBULEs.
Tomorrow night will be the initial perform
anoe of Queen Esther at the Opera House.
The walking match to have taken place at
Red Cap park, yesterday, was postponed until
Saturday.
Some lively running will be done at Red Cap
park this afternoon. Nolan and Mccall will
do the running for $50 side
1t is reported that one of Aide rman O'Con-
nor's sons is to be the deputy under Thos. Prem
dergast the new city clerk.
The steamer Diamond Joe, of the Diamond
Joe line will be in Thursday morning, and
leave for st. Louis at noon of the same day.
The board showed rise of nine inches in the
river the past twenty-four hours, giving good
| three feet and half in the channel, and still
| rising.
The oaths of Office of G.. w. p. Wright and
Sanford Niles, as members of the Normal school
| board were fled in the Office of the secretary
of state. yesterday.
! warrant was sworn out in the municipal
court yesterday, for the arrest of Mary Dennie,
charged with making an Amazonian attack on
4 neighbor named Honora Conray.
Miss Van Etten as Queen Mrs. Thompson as
Zeresb, wife of Haman, MIR. Buckalew as King,
| Prof Leib as M0rdecai the jew, are the right
persons ip the right places in the cantata of
| Esther.
The Society for the Relief of the Poor will
derive handsome income from the three per-
formanccs of Queen esther. Every seat in the
house should be secured before tomorrow
evening.
A meeting of the directors of the st. Paul
Library association 70 have taken place
last night, but owing to the failure of
quorum, the meeting was postponed until
date in the future.
Richard Nolan, charged with playing trip
hammer tattoo with his fist on John Flaherty's
neck, was up yesterday, and given until Satur-
day to persuade the latter that he was only in
dulging playful mood of ticklishness.
The initial number for back pension money
was executed by Mr.. James O'Brien in the
office of the district court yesterday, the same
being presented by man named Jacob Jansen
who was made happy by the receipt of $743.60.
/ Charles Alberts given a week in the
county JAIL yesterday, for backing up an
elaborate disquisiton on hash, with species
of wind pudding that did not come under the
regular bill of fare of the hostlery for which he
, is runner.
People will be surprised to find some of the
f min or parts in the cantata of Esther as exqui-
sitely rendered any of the more important
roles. chorus will be heard also which, for
3 precision, power and general excellence, has
+ rarely, if ever, been equalled in the city.
The DAILY family, consisting of three young
ladies and boy, were before Judge Flint yes
terday charged with keeping disorderly house.
The complaint was made by rather question
able character named Anderson, and by request
of the city attorney the hearing was postponed
Q until Friday.
l. The afternoon train the Chicago, Mil
S waukee & St. Paul road, yesterday, had seven
passenger coaches, all full. Two of the coaches
were filled with Norwegian emigrants, part of
which were bound for points on the st. Paul
& Sioux City and part for the st. Paul & Pa.
y citic. Another car contained army recruits
from the Columbus, o., barracks.
. Lew Scott, in the K. N. Office, saw few
small gnats in the air a few weeks ago, and
8, straightway ventured the prophesy that Ma,
t. would be wet month. with heaps of water in
:. the river, and now he is going about huggine
= himself and saying II told you so.' Capt
Reany is thinking of setting Lew up in busi
ness second edition of Old Probabilities.
Mr.. Fred. Arzt, residing at No. 1876 Missis
= sippi street, reported the loss of white mar,
attached to a delivery wagon, at police head
quarters, last night. The animal becam,
- frightened at the cars, Acker street, yes
terday afternoon, and breaking away from tn
el hitching post, started in the direction 0
Rice street, since when nothing has beel
el ascertained Of its whereabouts.
The court house yard wears the appearance
of full blooming spring. Sheriff King ha
Ornamented it in many attractive ways. Th
walks have been dressed and rolled; basket
L. prodigal in flowery beauty have been place.
around in favorable spots, and finally fowe
~ beds with full blooming flowers, and foliag
whole. The park is hardly recognizable in it,
ID new beauty.
In the district court yesterday the only bus
al mess transacted was the arraignment of Mar
J. Huston, on the charge Of selling mortgage
ip goods. She was the last person indicted b.
the present grand jury on complaint of MI
nt Dodd, who AYERS she sold or removed q stov
and a few other household articles mortgage
90 to him for 1924 thereabouts. She pleade
- not guilty, and was admitted to bail in $10(
In lieu of sureties she deposited with Cler
Kieter the amount of bail called for.
The running match between G. 8. Nolan, Q
al Hastings, recently of Nashville, and J. W. Nj
Call, of Ontario, will come off at 2:30 this al
"a ternoon at Red Cap park. The match is 70
:" $50 side, distance seventy-6ve yards, best tw
in three, with twenty minutes between eac
r. heat. Both men are said to be in excellent cor
dition, and sharp contest may be looked fol
ar The date of the walking match originally il
tended to come off at the same time, will b
y, announced hereafter.
Yesterday N. A. Cook reported at polio
I'd headquarters that the night before his saloo1
corner Fourth and Jackson streets, was robbed
He declares himself loser to the amount of ST.
and how the robbery was committed he COZ
fesses is past finding out. Monday night
closed up his money drawer with $11 in it;
closed the saloon door and locked it on th
to drawer with $11 in it. Tuesday, yesterday
,ol he came to his saloon and opened the doc
he which was locked on the drawer which had 81
in it. He then opened the drawer and the 81
wasn't there the vestige of it. There we,
no indications about the building to show thu
ed any entrance had been forced; everything by
J., the $11 was just as he left it the night befor
'"' The police, who are now paid the munifcen
sly sum of $65 per month to clear up myaterit
and kill dogs, promised to fathom this mirac
of Mr.. Cooks.
les PERSONAL.
Of ----
So Rev. w. s. Honeyman and wife, Napa, Cal
,al at the Merchants.
Hamil on Brown, formerly of Saint Pau
no but now hailing from Des Moines, Iowa.
ast registered at the Merchants.
I'm rm B. r. Mills, assistant general passeng
OF. agent of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids
Northern railroad, is in the city.
no Diamond 10 Reynolds, the head and frol
Tue of the Diamond Jo steamboat line, and one
ne the heaviest wheat operators in the northwes
my is in the city.