Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-30
CITY GLOBULEs.

CITY GLOBULEs.
Elmo.
The river, yesterday, was at a stand at two
feet nine inches.
Entries at tho State fair-still they come in
phalanx strong and bright array.
Only exhibitors, officers and workmen will
be admitted to the State fair grounds to-mor-
row.
There was a bleeding of Republican hearts in
st. Paul last night for Wakefield and his lost
cause.
State Fairly what you mean. The last Sun
day band concert at Lake Elmo, on Sunday,
August 81.
Bill King, like Dryden's fool, is evidently
trying hard to whistle as means of keeping
up his courage.
Work upon the upright of the second freight
depot of the st. Paul, Minneapolis Il Manitoba
railroad commenced yesterday.
The State fair looms up and prospers, while
Bill Kings side-show shows signs of seeking
the sp OF where the woOdbine twineth.
Competent persons estimate the average
yield of wheat this year, in Dakota county, at
twelve bushels per acre. Most of it will be
No. l.
Ladies and gentlemen, the bathing trains
leave for Lake Elmo this afternoon at 80 and
720. Get oil the swim you can before cold
weather.
Six Tramp FLIES, ranging from a sucking to
four years old, arrived from below by the
steamer Clinton yesterday, for exhibition at
the State fair.
Barney Smith, the desperado, whose race
against time and Officer MoMahon was fully de-
tailed in yesterdays GLOBE has gone into re-
tirement for twenty days.
The State capitol looked lonesome Yesterday
afternoon, the occupants rule being absent
trying to give little substance to the Pills
bury wave IN Ramsey county.
H. Hank and Mike Madden are the names of
two more victims of the mans evil destiny and
municipal court justice and will both do the
city some service in breaking stone at the stone
pile.
The members of the st. Paul Rifle club who
will participate in the Winona shooting tourna-
ment, will please meet at Mr.. Arthur Kenig's
office, lO3 East Third street, at IL o'clock, noon
sharp.
Messrs. Albrecht, Lanpher & Finch, whole
sale matters, furriers ETC., yesterday mounted
stuffed buffalo on platform from the Sec
ond story of their place of business. It makes
a big sign.
The mill of the gods may grind slowly, but
there is nothing slow about Judge Flint's mill
in adjusting the scales and melting out Justice
to the bummers and DRINKS who there do con-
gregate.
y. Il. Ainsworth, whose arrest on the charge
of frightening boy has been mentioned, was
yesterday discharged, the city attorney agree
ing thereto on the ground that there W. 8 no
evidence attaching culpability to the accident
The new Corliss engine for elevator ''A'' ar
rived yesterday, and the work of putting it
up will now be proceeded with without loss of
time. 1t is a beautiful and powerful piece of
machinery. The balance wheel is o monster
affair sixteen feet in diameter.
The racing programme of the State fair, az
heretofore agreed upon, has been changed so az
to advance tho trotting race for four year Odds
from Friday to Thursday and the free for all
respects the programme, as published, will be
adhered to.
Exhibitors of pictures and other contributions
to the Fine Arts gallery at the State fair SHOULD
remember that these articles, if left at r. G.
Mungcr's store, No. II East Third street, will
DO transported to the fair grounds and returned
after the exhibition, free of expense to the pro-
prietors.
The transfer steamer Charlie Cheever left
about O'Clock last evening for Hastings with
tho down trip of the Keokuk Northern packet
Clinton. At 70 M. to-day the Cheever will 20
down with the trip of the Minnesota, and on
Sunday the light draft boat, @. X. Peck will
arrive from st. Louis.
Charles Cady, a Sherman house runner dis
likes wearing badge, and on being arrested
for violation of the ordinance in this respect,
had the satisfaction yesterday of discomfting
the officials who kicked against his gratifying
bis little whim and of walking out of court
free as the casing air.
Geo. Hazard, the we'll known railroad and
steamboat agent, is prolific in new advertising
lodges. His latest is card embellished by
good cut of the new market house, in counec-
tion with which he briefly informs the public
that he can fix them ont for tickets to any de-
sired locality by favorite routes.
Geo. A. Wells, land examiner of the St,
Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba railroad, came
down from tho Branch line with large and
splendid assortment of grains, fruits, etc., for
exhibition at the State fair. It will prove one
of the finest collections in this line ever ex-
hlblted In Minnesota or anywhere else.
The representatives of the st. Paul Gun club
TO take part in the shooting tournament at
Winoua, Sunday, leave for there this afternoon.
30 far as decided the club will be represented
by the following: F. Hankey. John Henkle, A.
Holzheimer, J. Giesen, John Pfster and Arthur
koenig, the latter wearing the club badge.
The bulk of the wheat now being brought to
the st. Paul market has not yet gone through
the sweating process and being but imperfect
~ cleaned, does not come up to No. standard.
In its uncleaned state coming only from the
separator, without further manipulation, it
weighs 81 pounds, but will easily 20 50 after
thorough cleaning.
Thee lumber contract for the new elevator,
2,5OO.O0O feet, has been awarded to Hon. Isaac
Staples, 100 East Third street. the entire
amount to be delivered in thirty days. About
one-half is to be thoroughly seasoned which
fortunately Mr. Staples has on hand, while bis
mills have already been put at work upon the
large timbers and other lumber vet to be cot
out. Nv e0'
Thursday night A. Eldridge's furniture store
had visit from BURGLARS. They effected an
entrance by back window, and then went to
work to pile up portable articles for rapid
transportation. Somehow in the midst of their
work they became frightened and fed, leaving
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