Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-23
CITY GLOBULEs.

Yesterday. 9. sehmidt.paid.sls on import.
received -" - - -
The excavatingafor the new market house is
nearly completed.
The Astronomical society will meet at the
capitol this evening.
The convention of State charities meet to-
day at 10 O'Clock A. H., at the Y. NJ. @. A.
rooms.
heavy overcoats were very generally resur-
rected yesterday, and found decidedly COM
Portable.
A force of 200 men are working on the exca-
walton and approaches to the Sioux City rail-
road. shops.
Five car loads of Canadian colonists passed
through the city on their way to Manitoba yes
terday afternoon.
The marriage of Mr.. Joseph Manufacturer, of
the firm of Mannheimer Bros, and Miss Eliza
Gruber will be solemnized to-day.
Officer Willimovsky shot a dog on Bridge
street yesterday afternoon. The animal had
attacked young son Of Ex-Alderman McOar.
thy.
Mr.. George Benz celebrated tho twenty. fifth
anniversary of his arrival in this country and
the twenty-third year of his residence in St.
Paul yesterday.
The morning train on the Northern Pacific
from Bismarck was two hours late yesterday,
having been delayed by the burning of small
piece of track. ... -
There was slight furry of snow at Bis
narck yesterday. like visitation would, in
the minds of many, have improved the wealth
er in this locality.
Maggie Moffat, convicted of abduction and
! sentenced to two years in the penitentiary,
having served her imprisonment, returned to
st. Paul yesterday.
A suit was commenced in the district court
yesterday by George Benz against the board of
county commissioners of Pine county, to re-
cover 1915 with interest and costs.
One of the prisoners at the stone pile named
Mclaughlin, who WAS serving out 4 ten DAYS
sentence, left the sacred precincts yesterday
without asking permission of the guard.
Carpenters are at work in No. 3 engine house.
Among the improvements to be made is the
erection of post which will enable the men to
| slide from the second fooS instead Of descend
ing by the stairs.
Mrs. Mintzer complained to the police yes
terday that her barn on Fifth, near Robert
street, had been broken into and numerous ar
| ticles carried away by gang of boys who live
in the neighborhood.
What's in name? man named Cask i'm
bibed half cask of bad booze night before
last and became very noisy. he was before
Judge o Brien yesterday morning and received
an eight days stretch on the rock pile for his
indiscretion.
John McGrath was ambling along Wabashaw
| street yesterday afternoon two seas over with
bad tanglefoot. He was run in by Officer
OKeefe, whom he promised to ''ix," upon being
released from the cooler. He was sent to the
quay for four days.
Sheriff Mckenzie, of Bismarck. passed
through st. Paul yesterday, en- route for the
government penitentiary at Detroit having IN
charge man named James Mcintyre convicted
OF gand larceny and sentenced to eight
months imprisonment.
Two Of the handsomest business houses erect
ed during the past season are those of Commo-
dore Davidson on jackson street and Mr. Sher-
man on Wabashaw street. These buildings are
very stylish and add much to the general ap-
pearance OF their respective localities.
The st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Rail-
road company yesterday shipped 5000 desorip-
tive pamphlets Of the country reached by their
road, to John Ennis, agent for the Allen line
| OF steamers at Liverpool, England. The PAM
phlets were all printed in the Swedish lam
guage.
The annual meeting of the board of mana
gers of the Women's Christian Home, post.
poned from last Friday, will be held on FRIDAY
afternoon, Oct. oath, at the parlor of the Y M.
y. A., at ESQ o'clock. Mrs. Gen. Van Cleve.
| of Minneapolis, will be present and address the
meeting.
An action was begun in the district court
yesterday by John W. Sheehey against the CITY
OF st; Paul, for damages of $608.75 alleged to
have been sustained by injury to his property
on Hoffman avenue, caused by the alleged
wrongful and imperfect grading of that
| thoroughfare.
The light-draught K. N. steamer Charlie
Cheever arrived from below yesterday morn.
ing and left last evening to connect with the
Red Cloud. on her way up from St. Louis. to
return Friday. The water in the river was at a
stand yesterday at rs inches, by the mark, Civ
ing about 81 inches in the channel.
The October settlements of the counties with
the State are commencing to come into the
State treasury. The following reports were r..
ceivcd yesterday: Apoka county (settlement1.
~1o1'o'' soiaso..on, @o|o.oS-%l, 1886. Ben
ton county, 1924 81. Goodhue county. s4.4l4.-
~. Total thus far received, S5,74S.27.
The Hancock steam inspirator which has been
attached to No. engine was given trial yes
terday afternoon and worked splendidlv. The
use OF the !nsplrator prevents the sudden cool
ing of the boiler by letting in cold water and
saves large amount of fuel The attachment
will be left on the engine for week or two for
trial. ava
Eight steamers are at present NAVIGATING the
Fox river from Green Bay to Portage and the
merchants of the latter city are transportinu
their heavy freight by water Ouerv-Ho1S
long will it be before st. Paul enterprise inn.
proves the wisconsin river so as to make navi
CATION practicable, and thus partially solve the
question OF cheap transportation to this oitv7
Adam Sinclare, from Manitoba, formerly
boarded at Mrs. Butter6eld's BOARDING honse
on Third street. he went away for a few davs
and on returning yesterday paid his bill and
asked for his clothes. which he left in his room
bundle was e. ven him, which he claims was
only a part OF his wardrobe, and he called at
the police station to have some ono arrested
Not being able to charge any one with the
theft of the clothes he departed threatening tn
sue the boarding house keeper.
The GLOBE had a call yesterday from, Mr.. f.
H. Fulton of Drew county, Ark. Mr.. Fu,,o,
is very light colored man, deputy q. q.
Marshal Tor his locality, and visits Minnesota
at tnls Time to secure aid towards the removal
OF colony OF some two bundled colored rren
about to emigrate to Nebraska, where land f,r
settlement has already been selected, NJ
Fulton bears strong testimonials from lead;r"
whites of his locality as a man every wav re-
liable, and as being engaged in a cause WORTHY
the support of generous public.
Ground was broke yesterday for another fno
improvement, to be completed as rapidly AZ
possible. The improvement is to be made on
the Catholic block, Wabashaw street, adjoining
the grocery store building of Miohaud Bros