Daily globe., 1879-04-04
CITY GLOBULEs.

luG 81.
CITY GLOBULEs. III
Hon. O. X. Davis lectured at Saltwater last !
evening.
decision was yesterday rendered by Judge
@. Wood, judgment being ordered for S44.06
with interest, in favor of the appellant.
Take csrtain federal officials word for it,
and he's got Moody and Sankey's song "Oh to
be Nothing Nothing" down to q fine point.
He knows nothing aud is doing nothing.
Pole Hatcher, we'll and favorably known in
these upper waters is in the Office of the Keo-
kuk Northern line steamer War Eagle this sea-
son. The War Eagle is one of the Tying pack
cts on the St. Louis and Keokuk line.
Thursday night some careless baggage
smasher left trunk out too long at the West
Wisconsin depot. Consequence was, when it
was taken in out of the night air, it was found
to have been broken open and q suit OF clothes
abstracted.
A few more ''trespassers" were brought to an |
account yesterday. Service was made upon |
Smith & Gould, of Akin coanty and Grow |
wing, Herman Leighton, of jtasca county, and |
VIM. Wakefield, of Grow Wing, for cutting and |
appropriating government timber.
"A party by the name of Johnson" from
Minneapolis, was at police headquarters yester-
day, making inquiries about boots. His store
had been robbed of valuable foot wear. The
country counstables up there couldn't get on
to the thieves, and he came down here for as
sistance.
George Hall, tho we'll known passenger agent
for the quick line south, composed of the Chi
cago, Milwaukee & St. Paul and connecting
roads, was in the city yesterday hanging his
banner upon the outer walls in the form of
some of the neatest printing displayed in these
parts for many day.
The West Wisconsin railroad will bring
another train of emigrants TO St. Paul this
morning. The train will consist of ten passen-
ger coaches. three baggage cars and the busl-
| mesa car, for the use Of the manager of the
party. The st. Paul l. Pacific will forward the
| party by extra to Winnipeg.
Owing to the great increase of business re-
quiring 30 many night trains, the st. Paul &
Pacific company is about to locate telegraph
night operators at Minneapolis junction, Min
| neapolls, Wayzata. Delano, Smith Lake, Litch-
| field, Atwater, Willmar, Krkhoven, Benson,
Hancock, Morris, Herman and Campbell.
The Importance of st. Paul as a railroad CEN
ter is beginning to be understood abroad. The
! St. Louis Globe-Den,ocrat of March 81 says:
''St. Paul is beginning to assume considerable
| Importance railroad point. The State
| commissioners report shows that 650, COO tons
of freight were received and forwarded by rail
at that point in the year 1873.
An officer from Hastings came over to this
city yesterday on mission, and accomplished
it. He was after man named Berry, who had
robbed Conductor Abercrombie, Winona & st.
St. Peter railroad, few nights ago of suit of
clothes il Hastings. Officer Rouleau was de-
tailed to assist the visitor, and together they
encountered their man and captured him on
Jackson street about noon.
The annual election of the st. Paul Fire and
Marine insurance company resulted as follows:
Board of Directors-C. 81. Bigelow, Russell
Blakeley, H. c. Burbank, John J. Prince, 81. NJ.
Horace Thompson, e. F. Drake, Peter Berkey,
NJ. Auerbach, ]. L. Merriam. Oficers-O. H.
; Bigelow, president; Peter Berkey, vice-prcsi
} dent; G. A. Eaton, secretary.
Officer Newell found timber drunk on his
beat last night. He undertook the big con-
tract of getting the six feet five inch fellow
into the station. As Officer Newell measures
about five feet six inches, the undertaking was
, tedious and attended with much difficulty.
| Fortunately Capt. Clark came along aud gave
him muscular lift in the job.
One of Bill King scribes furnished, yester.
, day, the following information in the quoted
choice English: ''Mr. Dawson, the mayor Of
st. Paul, has signed the last of those bonds he
has just been signing" The alleged news col
lector has 'just been finding out that MIR
Dawson is mayor of st. Paul. 1t is gratifying
2 to know that "Mr. Dawson, tie mayor of St
Paul." etc.
.. A few days ago John Braun, q butcher, go
into trouble for selling diseased meat. At any
rate, he was SO charged in the municipal court
: waived examination and was held to the granc
3 jury. He now comes up for another trouble
Yesterday warrant was sworn out for his ar
8 rest for making the premises, Nos. 239 and 241
t West Third street, smell rank unto HEAVIER
e with offal and other butcher debris.
A sneak-thief took advantage of all being i,
. at supper to steal into Mrs. Brewster's, corne
G of Sixth and Robert streets, and steal out will
I an overcoat belonging to gentleman employ
j ed in Michauds 8 store, corner of Seventh ant
e Wabashaw streets. Late in the evening vel
J. known petty thief named Lovejoy, was run il
o gloriously drunk on suspicion of being drun]
!, on the proceeds of the sale of the coat.
9 An uncommon intellectual treat is offere
the citizens of st. Paul this evening in tn
! lecture of Ex-Gov. G. X. Davis, who will spea
y on Certain Tendencies of Modern Thought,
a at the Central Presbyterian church, commene
= ing at o'clock. The subject is happily adapt
n ed to the superior powers of the speaker, who's
n dsquisition will no doubt attract the large au
l. dience which the man and theme equal
;. | merit.
n The first annual ball of the st. Paul Brake
3 men is announced to take place at Armory hal
~ ON Tuesday evening, the 18th inst. The pre-
- liminaries have been taken in charge
~ ~ Messrs. NJ. 81. and W. Burke, who are exertin
y their utmost efforts to make the occasion on
y - of genuine and unalloyed pleasure. Th
.e music will be furnished by STEMS orchestrs
3 and the ball promises to be one of the mos
successful affairs of the season.
1T pawnbroker named Simon, ON Jackso
r street, near the Merchant hotel, is not conter
"a with ''three balls" He wants something MOI
to allure the unfortunate, 50 hung out a bar
ner on his outer wall and stretched it acrol
nuisance to all passing teams. The polio
n ordered him to remove his rag but he didn'
and repaired to Mayor Dawson in q hig
dugeon. The banner no longer waves.
~ The tramp nuisance, In the presence Of qui
70 number of tramps. is looming up agai
Yesterday four of these vagabonds were a
- raigned in court, and received the usual se
at tence of twenty days on the rock-pile. La
he night Officers Kenealy and De Corsey, Il
N depot, and captured ten Nomads. The CO
weather has had the effect of driving the
=; y, Yagabonds in from tho country to the shelf
a. a. afforded by the city. The number of app
40 cants for lodgings at the city hall have great
ls increased within the last few nights.
1T A very bad boy, by the name of Frank Bra
i'd ley, sent his mother out into the streets how
er ing, Yesterday forenoon. She waylaid sire
er pedestrians in the vicinity of Fort and Vain
at streets with her cries for help. Finally anoth
't' son, w. Fl. Bradley, came to her assistance az
y conducted her back home, whence she had be-
driven by her undutiful and brutal son. VII,
e- she reappeared he attempted to assault her, al
OF was only made to desist by the appearance
ne officer Baer, who arrested him. The your
q hrnta was anhsenuantlv arraioned haf ,ro Ind
of Flint and was sent over to ia,l for seven ia,
J, reflection unon his uniilial conduct