Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-10
CITY GLoBULEs.

| CITY GLOBULEs.
! The Metropolitan hotel had l02 guests yes
terday.
MIR. Louis Falk, the organist will perform
at the First Baptist church this morning.
The Great Western band, Prof Siebert lead
or, holds forth in sweet concord at Minnehaha
Falls this afternoon.
For the first time this season there was an
| absence of criminal cases on the municipal
court docket. yesterday.
Third street every evening about nightfall is
crowded like unto Broadway. 1t is with the
greatest difficulty that the timid pedestrian
! can get through the surge.
The board of equalization reassembled yes
terday forenoon, Aid. Rhodes in the chair, all
the members in attendance. Mr.. Frank B.
Jils0n, manager IF the Northwestern Tele-
phone exchange, was assessed So, 900 on class
No. lS. Adjourned sine die:
The street force was paid yesterday by the
city treasurer for July. The amount disbursed
was $l64l.25; besides this sum $3.50 was
paid contractors for various street improve
| nents, on the new market house and sewerage
work.
The Summit avenue Lookout is drawing
great deal of attention, each visitor sending
others. It is seldom in any city that one can
in q few moments take in the whole surround
ings and never can they take in such grand
| scenery rs is here beheld.
The past week has been prolific in runaways,
and each day has contributed its quota of Incl
dents in this direction. Yesterdays matinee
| took place on Seventh street, and a lively COM
motion was caused by the maneuvers of a
frightened horse attached to crazy and de-
| moralized buggy. The animal was caught
| before doing much harm.
| Col. Allen, of the Merchants hotel, is very
| proud of his Pinafore guests, and the Pinafore
people are loud in their praise of Col. Allen
! and his excellent hotel. To take and care for
forty ladies and gentlemen in house already
| overlooking, is a feat never accomplished by
| less competent hosts than the gallant colonel.
His tent at White Bear lake to-day will have
the latch string out all day.
The troubles arising from the advent of the
May Fisk party in this city received slight
| airing in the district court. yerterday morning,
| when the action of ''Mack''-J. w. AIcGrath-
against May Fisk, came before Judge Simons
ON ord, r for plaintiff 10 give bonds for costs.
The motion to show cause was argued, and
plaintiff was required to furnish the necessary
bonds.
The following Southerners are registered at
the Metropolitan hotel for summer sojourn
in Minnesota: G. w. Adama and Miss H.
Phelps, Galveston, Texas; G. II. George, s. V.
Monke and wife, Mrs. s. Nj. McCortney. S. M.
McCortney, Mrs. W. Fl. Lee G. F. Farran, j.
O. Duke, st. Louis; NJ. s. Handesty, Mary Il.
Gilbert and family, Kansas City; Sam Law
renee, Mississippi; T. B. Ross, Houston, Texas.
The crop reports from Stevens county are
most favorable. MIR. P. ORegan returned from
there, yesterday. where he has been harvesting
for the past week. Mr.. O'Regan's farm is in
close proximity to ex-Alderman McCalthy's
| farm. T1e latter has fini he'd his harvest and
the result will be yield of twenty-five bush
els to the acre. These two farms in their pro-
lihc yield are only sample what every
farmer in the county and neighborhoed. claims
for their wheat fields.
The services at Camp Hulburt, the Knights
Templar summer house at White Bear lake.
this afternoon, will be conducted by E. s. |
Thomas, Of st. Pauls church. and the musical
'rtjon of the services will be ,ndered by the
members of the Haverly Church Choir party,
under the direction OF Prof. Louis Falk. The
mixed choir will render Millard's Deus Misera-
teur in d, and Bucks Cantata Domino in G.
double quartette of male voices will give the
beautiful hymn, '"This is the Lords Own Day"
| and the entire party of vocal!sts will unite in
the other vocal portions of the service.
new time table goes into effect on the
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul road to-day,
| whereby the train from the East, which has
been arriving at rs p. NJ. on Sunday, is sus-
pended, and instead thereof train will arrive
at A. M. on Monday. There is consequently
morning train from Chicago every day in the
| week and an evening train departing every
| day, while the afternoon train from Chicago
| arrives e. cry day except Sunday. There are
| also some changes in the running of Mlnneap
| oils trains which will be found noted in the
| regular time card.
| Yesterday, Henry Schwahe and Robert Span
genberg began suit in the district court against
the city. The first brings action to recover
| $1,000, and the other $500. Both base their
| claims for the money on damages accruing to
| thei: property on Rice street during the great
| rain storm of July I'd. Both parties relate that
their premises on and near the corner Of Rice
| and Carroll streets were deluged, and that they
| sustained damages to the amount mentioned.
1t is alleged in the complaint that the overflow
was caused by defect in the Rice street sewer,
| and that the city is responsible therefor.
Judge Stephenson is the attorney for plaintiff.
The latest plat f ed and recorded in the
Office of the register of deeds is simply called
slot A, block 7, Winslow's addition to St..
Paul, and ia a Encouragement of lot 5, and
that part of lot 6, north of Fort street in said
block. There is nothing remarkable about
this except that the closest scrutiny will fail
| to discover the name of the dedicator and orig
inator of this sensible scheme, economizing the
work of the assessor, as we'll as abreviating
the descriptions on the tax duplicates, and in
| order to complete-what ought to be matter
of record-the supplementary information is
hereby given that the real grantor in the prem:
Uses is our overmodest city treasurer, z. A.
REM, Esq, whose example might we'll be fol-
lowed by score of other owners of fag- ends
and triangular tit-bits along the extension of
Fort street through Leach, Winslow's and
Stinson, Brown Ramsey's addition. WHAT
sequens!
Chicago Church Choir Pinafure Company
At Camp Hulburt, to-day. Trains leave at 9 :55
A. NJ, 2 80 and 700 p. IT,; returning leave the
lake at 800, 5:45 and 1000 P. NJ. Depot foot of
Sibley street.
Strangers In the City
Should bear in mind the fact that one of the