Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-11
CITY GLOBULEs,

0AOnO1SGASs
Iho river was ut stand yesterday, at one
1oot eleven inches of water by the board
The old transfer depot at the bend in the
river in the lower portion of the city, 10 being
demolished.
The monthly meeting of the Woman's Chris
tian Home will be held at the Home, No. IL
Nash street, at $50 Friday afternoon next.
The st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba are in
receipt of large number of new freight
an"
Big Tom McMahon of the Seven Corners beat,
made the only capture Of the day. His cap
ture weighed ton before he got him to the
station; $50 pounds man and the rest whisky.
Peter Darling made an unmitigated nuisance
of himself, night before last, and was arraigned
yesterday on the charge of drunkenness. He
will wax lean on county Jail diet for three
days.
Joseph Duane has weakness for egg
hips, and he luxuriatcd enough yesterday to
hatch q frst-class drunk. He was walzed be-
fore Judge Flint and fined So for the amuse-
ment.
As the garnishee matter only withdraws
$40 there is no reason why the State fair
society should not pay their bills and premi-
ums at once. N0one connected with the society
could be found in the city yesterday.
Many of the squatters lately ousted from
tho ground condemned for the shops of the
Northern Pacific railroad company are locating
along the track Of the Chicago, Milwaukee 4
st. Paul company, in the lower portion of the
city.
Officer William Dowlan, of the municipal
court, is luxuriating in handsome lace baby
cap. he says it does not belong to him, but
that he found it on Wabashaw street and will
be glad to return it to the pretty owner, who
ever it may be.
Articles of incorporation of THE Forest
Mills compane," for the transaction of a gen.
cral milling business, buying and selling of
wheat and flour, etc., with the principal place
of business at Forest Mills, Goodhue county,
have been filed with the secretary of State.
The annual fair of tho Dakota County Agri
cultural society is to be held at Pennington,
Sept. Gath, 25th and Goth. The society is max
ing arrangements for full and creditable ex-
hibition, with races and other attractions, 60
that visitors may be assured of good time.
George Scott filled himself with tanglefoot
night before last, and then got on the rampage.
He tackled man named Williams, and the
matinee was interrupted by policeman, who
dragged both men to the station. Williams
Was acquitted, and Duane paid $8.45 for his
pugnaclty.
lumber wagon propelled by the usual horse
power discarded its motor yesterday on St. An
thony hill, Third street, and run it alone The
horses were knocked down, the driver became
useless and abandoned his charge, and the bot
tom of tho hill was reached peil-mell, but no.
body or nothing was hurt.
Tho Rica Eyo ,rol;,a,, tro,,,,
their engagement in this city last evening with
the performance of Conrad, the Corsair."
The entertainment was excellent in all of it's
features, though somewhat deficient in detail.
1t succeeded, however, in pleasing those who
were present, and all tho solo parts were we'll
presented.
The Minneapolis Tribune remarked the other
day that Chief Munger and the so-called De-
tective Hoy were in St. Paul the night before
masquerading. That very night two burg
iarie' occurred in Minneapolis. The chief
had better keep his eye on home and leave off
his midnight PROFESSIONS; st. Paul can do
without 'em.
Notification was filed in the Office of the Sec
rotary of State yesterday, of the acceptance bv
the Chicago & Dakota railway company, of the
act of the legislature of Minnesota, entitled
an act providing for the collection of taxes
from the st. Paul. Saltwater & Taylors Falls
railroad company, and other railroad compan-
les" approved March 10TH 1873.
party by the name of H. v. jackson,
resident of Minneapolis, was at police
headquarters yesterday. He is one of the in.
Vulnerable sufferers by burglary whose names
have not been = iven to the Minneapolis Tji
Dune and Pioneer Press. He reported that the
police up there hadnt-couldn't-do ANYTHING
for him, and he begged succor from the police
here.
Capt. Jerry Wood, who has been assisting
Capt. Law in the Office of the Keokuk Northern
packet company, this city, for two weeks past.
took command of the Alex. Kendall Yesterday
upon her arrival here, starting out for down
river points at P. NJ. with all tia passengers
and freight the boat could accommodate. The
Anna is expected here to leave for down river
to-day.
The following decree of divorce was yester-
day rendered by Judge Simons in the case of
Emile Mike vs.. Christian Mike: It is ordered
that the marriage between said plaintiff, Emile
Mike, and the defendant, Christian Mike be
dlssolVed, and the same IS hereby dissolved ac-
cordingly, and the said parties are, and each of
them is freed and absolutely released from the
bonds OF matrimony and all obligations thereof.
Mr.. J. Randall Brown, the mind reader, who
has created SO wide a sensation throughout the
country, intends to give an entertainment at
the Opera House, on Sunday evening next. He
will be assisted by MIR. Everett, the gentleman
who has made specially of exp osing the hum
bug of spiritualism. To students Of psycologv
and all people interested in mental phe.
nomena the entertainment will no doubt prove
exceedingly attractive.
Fighting for a Cur.
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