Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-22

the prize fighter, of this city, aided by variety
woman, drugged and stole $500 away from
granger in Fred Burnand's variety dive The
woman and mon were captured and held to an
swer-s9llivan got away in person, and it is
hadn't cent on them when arrested. Yester-
day, Sheriff McQuade, of Duluth, arrived in
Minneapolis with Jack Sullivan in custody.
He, Sullivan, was captured out near Glencoe.
McQuade deposited his capture in Sheriff
Thompson's Jail, and it's his intention to take
the prisoner to Duluth to-day, if in the mean
time he doesn't make his escape from Jail, as
the custom is in Minneapolis.
Yesterday. P. Farley, late receiver of the
st. Paul Il Pacific railroad, took an appeal from
Judge Rrill's decision sustaining the demurrer
OF defendants to his suit to recover q million
or more money from the present management
of the St. Paul, Minneapolis 4 Manitoba rail-
road, alleged to be his due from an alleged
syndicate of which Stevens, Hill and Smith
were members, and he (Farley) deluded vic
tim. This appeal carries the case to the su-
preme court, Gilman & Clough are for Farley,
and Messrs. Bigelow, Flandrau CLARK have
the interests of the alleged syndicate in charge.
Yesterday afternoon, the year old son of
Mr.. Terry O. Brien met with serious accident
by a fall from barn loft. The little one and
several of the neighbors' children were at play
in the loft of the barn at No. 65 Fort street,
when O. Brien's boy went to the window to look
out, and, losing his balance, fell head foremost
to the ground, distance of fifteen feet. The
other children gave the alarm by frightened
screams, and when raised from tho ground the
child was found to be UNCONSCIOUS. physi-
clan was summoned, who succeeded in restor-
ing the little one, and declared that immediate
danger need not be apprehended
Last night about o'clock St.. Peter street,
between Ninth and Tenth, was the scene of
considerable excitement. robbery had Just
been committed, which amounted to S. in
value, but went up to bigger figures in the
boldness with which 1t was perpetrated. At
the hour named Mrs. Arnold, wife of q color
ed barber by that name, entered butcher
her ham-bone laid a $5 bill on the counter to
pay for it. No sooner was the promise to pay
spread out than party named Frank, tin
ner working in an adjoining shop, pounced
down upon ire bill. Mrs. Arnold demanded
its return. Frank was free in declaring he
wouldn't, and then jumped out the doorway.
Mrs. Arnold took after him with the shout of
stop thief" and was joined in the view halloo
business by spontaneous mob. But Frank
escaped.
Mike Hoy, an alleged detective Of Mime
apolis, was in the city yesterday. he went
back home in charge of q prisoner-which in
charge may read to mean that Mike had con-
troll Of the prisoner or vice versa, which prison
er Mike didn't capture. The day before YES
terday MIR. Charles A. Gau, of the Union hotel,
was robbed of valise and contents. He
promptly reported the loss to the Minneapolis
police, but they were dilatory in getting to
work, or this stealing business had become so
common to them that they wouldn't "compro-
mise themselves by getting in hurry. There
upon MIR. Gau took the business in his own
hands. He found trace of the thief, fol-
lowed his trail to st. Paul, saw him on the
street, and in person arrested him, and walked
him up to the station. Then the Minneapolis
police were telephoned and Mike FASTENED
down for the first capture of the season for
Minneapolis. And for this are we coppers,