Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-04
CITY GLOBULEs.

bility.
A citizen named John Mccarthy recently
discharged from the State prison at Waupun,
Wis, was arrested last night for being drunk
and disorderly.
The regular monthly meeting of the board
of managers of the Women's Christian Home
will be held Friday, Dec. s, at $3.50 o'clock. at
the Home. No. IL Nash street. .s
The school teachers were paid their Novem-
Der salaries, yesterday. They were prompt to
ask for their casb, and within two hours city
treasurer REM had disbursed 81, 862. IA, the
whole amount due.
+ The schedule Of the bankrupt stock of Yhos.
L.. Kerr, tho Seventh street gents furnishing
store, is made out. 1t covers over fifty folios
of legal cap and will be posted up for inspec-
ton to-day by the sheriff. Tho sale takes
place in ten days.. ~. .
Thos. Mobiles, Geo. L. Davenport and James
Flanagan were tried yesterday for slugging
James Gallagher at the Chicago house Monday
night. Mobiles was fined $25, and in default of
money went to Jail for thirty days. The others
were discharged.
Hugh Fraser was before his honor yesterday
afternoon sodden and blear eyed from the eff
fects of drink. He said that he lived in the
whooper. He was afterwards released on pay
ment of So, all his worldly wealth.
AEsummons was served by Deputy Sheriff
Harrison last night on q sporting character
named John Chinn in an action commenced
yesterday by one Levitt against the above
named defendants. The action has been COM
menced to recover the sum of $3.50, alleged to
have been lost at the gaming table.
Yesterday was an active day in the local
grain market. The receipts were moderate
enough to inspire brisk competition, under
the stimulating influenced of which values ruled
higher than on any previous day of the season.
No. hard wheat sold as high as $1.lSH per
bushel and the boom still continues.
Richard Gessert, who has been serving ont a
term of seven years at Saltwater, for tho MUIR
der of q half breed at Point Douglas in 1873,
was pardoned out yesterday. The prisoner
had about q year to serve, and his pardon is q
conditional one, being granted on condition
that he will abstain from Intoxicating liquor.
A trio of youthful and irreverent wags named
Rolla and Stilus Stanton and Bert Trumbull
were arraigned at the municipal court yester-
day morning on complaint of David siegel,
who charged tho young fellows with festooning
the door knob of the Synagogue with dead
chicken. They were severely reprimanded and
discharged.
At the annual meeting of the Germania
Singing society, night before last, the following
officers were elected: President, DR.. E. F,
Horst; vice president, Paul Quehl; secretary,
George Decker; treasurer, W. A. Lindeke; d.
rector, Theodore Henniger. The condition of
this highly popular musical society was report
ed as exceedingly prosperous.
daring robbery was committed abou
nightfall yesterday, in front of Funk Il
Knauft's boot and shoe store, III East Seventh
street. About the time named sneak thieves
succeeded in carrying off box Of shoes belong
ing to the above firm and containing q dozen
pairs of ladies' CATERS. The shoes were valued
at $25 and the theft was discovered too late for
detection. ... ....-..
Bob Diamond, the toughest kind of bril-
liant, except in iniquity, was around police
headquarters, yesterday, looking after So. 1t
will be remembered that, at his halfway
house, he bought robe stolen from DR..
and restored to DIR. stamm by Acting Sergeant
O'Keefe, and now Diamond has the supreme
check to, ask for his SO outlay for stolen
! goods. ..
culinary artist named John Albert laid by
the apron and cap of the cuisine day before
yesterday and INDUCED in periodical bender.
The foot was facilitated by tho acquisition of
butchers wagon, which he borrowed for the oc-
| casion, and which proved to be tho cause of
his getting into trouble. he was arrested for
tearing around the streets at a break-neck
speed, and was up yesterday for fast driving,
being released on payment OF $5.
About one o'clock yesterday afternoon, a
dispute arose between two expressmen, named
Levy and Grogan, relating to their right of
possession to their stand on the corner of Fifth
and jackson streets. The rumpus eliminated
in an encounter. during which Levy pounded
the latter in the face. Grogan Carried his
bleeding mug to the police cour9, where war
rant was issued for the arrest Of his assailant,
and the hearing will take place this morning.
A lad named Theodore Larson was before
Judge Flint yesterday charged with fast and
reckless driving, which resulted in running
down and severely injuring lady named Mrs.
Charles Logervold. 1.-THE lady appeared in court
apparently suffering from the late accident.
The lad has the appearance of hard working
and honest boy, and the unfortunate accident
was probably the result of negligence. The
hearing was continued until tomorrow at
Am.
Yesterday John Jessrang, city jailor, was the
recipient of a Christmas present from the
Stats Zeitung, of Chicago. He is one of the
Oldest subscribers to that paper, having taken
it for twenty-six years, and as a graceful &C
presented with handsomely bound copy of
Casper BUTTS poems, and it's just az we'll to
explain that Casper Butt is Chicago poet of
some note, and until the last city election was
! city clerk.
Previous to his reception by the city of Chi
cago, it was telegraphed all over the Union that
Gen. Grant had an important message to de.
| liver to tho people. That no such message
was impaired to the collected thousands at
| that time did not ignore the PROMISE and it is
now known that the proper time had not ar
| rived. If the general was in st. Paul he
would probably announce his message to be
for everybody to buy ticket for the enter
| tainment at the Opera House this evening:
Mrs. David Sanford, of this city, is gaining
| quite reputation as an authoress. Her 'Ber-
| illustrated work for children, are about ready.
A lady canvasser will shortly give the citizens
of St. Paul and Minneapolis an opportunity to
subscribe for these books, if they 50 wish.
| Meantime any order for either or both books,
if left at Bacon & Lambie's drug store, corner
store, will receive early attention.
Not long ago Barbara Reynolds, "the wicked
est" niger in this or any other town, was sent
up for sixty days. Yesterday DR.. Mintzer
sauntered into the city attorneys office and
declared himself a missionary. and supple
mented it by saying that he'd -'srather reform
one person than make heap of money" Hav-
ing said SO much, he said he wanted to try his
reformatory patent on Barbara Reynolds. In
other words, if she could be released from Jail
he, the Doc, would take her out to his farm
and try to make hard-workipg Christian out
of her-hard- working in the field of the Lord.
The Doc departed with the promise that Judge
Flint would be interviewed about it.
The case Of Louis Lowenstein, charged with