Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-12
CITY GLoBULEA

The st. Peter Benevolent society have
adopted now constitution.
The claims committee Of the common eoun-
Gil met last evening, and transacted arist Of
routine business.
An action was comm enoed in tho district
court. yesterday, by Albert Brown against e.
r. webb, to enforce payment Of 1914 claimed
for services.
James Kelley is the possesscr of q diseased
palate for crooked tangiefoot. He was up
yesterday for drunkenness, took the pledge and
was discharged.
warrant was issued, yesterday, for the az
rest of a man named Thomas Leo, charged with
abusing his wife Anna. BE was found last
night and looked up.
Gov. Pillsbury has issued his Thanksgiving
proclamation, designating the 9th of Novem-
Der IS the day to be observed. It is published
Officially" elsewhere.
Col. Allen, Of the Merchants, has sianifed
his belief that the Minnesota winter is near at
hand, by bringing out tho storm doors from
the store-room and having them put in place.
The case Of Henry Blair, the Rice county
oounterfeiter, had partial hearing before o.
g. Commissioner Cardozo. yesterday, and was
continued until to-day, owing to tho absence
Of important witnesses.
Yesterday, as engine No. was returning
from tho FIRE on Fourth street, it ran over and
killed valuable setter dog belonging to Joe
Mason. The dog wouldn't get out Of tho way
and the engine couldn't.
In abiding to St. Joseph's fair in yesterdays
In -e
vertently applied to one of the young ladies in
charge of the St. Louis parish booth, when it
should have read Miss Gravel.
Thomas Madigan and Thomas Ryan were ar
ralgned at the police court yesterday, charged
with making disturbance and using threat
enlng language at engine house No. 8. The
hearing will take place this morning.
Last evening, while Charles Caldwelrs horse
and buggy were standing in front of his place
on Jackson street, team and wagon owned by
Gustav Willius, and driven by John Anderson,
coliided with the buggy, throwing it over and
badly smashing it.
The funds in the State treasury were swelled
| yesterday to the amount of $ll. 438. 80, from
| settlements, land sales, collections and the re-
volving school text book fund, from the coun-
| ties of Carlton, Fillmore, Houston, Mcleod,
Rice and st. Louis.
Special services will be held In the German
Evangelical Protestant church on Temperance
| street this and tomorrow evening at 7:3O
| o'clock. Prominent ministers from other
places will take part in the services, and all
German speaking people are cordially invited
to attend.
The alarm of fire from box "a, yesterday
morning at 80 o'clock, was caused by bed
burning in one of the rooms at the Chicago
house, situated at 65 East Fourth street, and
Kept by John Flaherty. The only damage
done was by water. The stock and fixtures
were insured for $500.
1t is reported that gang of hoodlums amuse
themselves by breaking all the street lamps up
in the vicinity of Ramsey street and Pleasant
avenue, IN TACT this practice is common
throughout the oil lamp regions. Night after
night; when Saroni's lamp lighter makes the
rounds he finds the lamps demolished.
The suit of Mrs. Ann Gellatly against the
Odd Fellows benevolent association, before
| case was given to tho jury at 1890 o'clock A.
NJ, and after considering it until nightfall they
| came in with verdict for the plaintiff, giving
her all she claimed and with interest. The in
| surance was for 81, 900, and the interest there.
on makes the total 81 ,060.65.
Navigation on the upper Missouri may be
considered as virtually closed for the season.
A telegram from Bismarck yesterday says the
steamer Sherman arrived at P. NJ. yesterday
and the Batohelder to-day. The Butte passed
Buford the 9th bound down and the Macleod.
me same point, on the morning of the 9th.
The two boats are the last coming down the
| river, and their arrival at Bismarck will close
| up the river business above that point for the
| season. The Batchelder and some of the other
| boats will 90 into winter quarters at Bismarck.
At 10 o'clock, last night; horse and buggy.
belonging to Mahlon D. Miller, left stand
ing in front of his Office, 1S West Third street.
was driven of by some unknown person. Mr..
Miller and his clerk, who was with him at the
time the outfit was stolen, started out to look
for the missing team, and, about midnight,
when near the head of Wabashaw street, found
the rig being driven up and down the streets
oy drunken Frenchman, who gave his name
as st. Peter. The horse was in a condition
that showed he had been driven hard, and
the buggy was broken. St. Peter endeavored
to escape, but MIR. Miller captured him, and,
bringing him down town. delivered him over
to Officer Lowell, who locked him up.
Yesterday case was begun in tho district
| court which is another kick at law against the
city's action Ia regard to securing to St. Paul
| the terminal facilities necessary for the many
| railroads centering here. In other words the
case involves an appeal by James stinson from
| the award given him in the condemnation of
certain lots, fifteen acres or thereabouts, in
Stinson' a addition, for the use of the Chicago,
st. Paul d Minneapolis railroad company The
commission awarded him $500, which he
thinks too little, and he applies to jury to
| adjust the matter. Messrs. Flandrau and
Galusha appear for the appellant, and Messrs
Davis, OBrien & Wilson for the railroad COM
pany or commissioners. The case is in prog
| ress, and will be vigorously contested.
Suits Of heavy underwear for Is cents each at