Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-05-03
CITY GLOBULEs.

brought out one of the toniest delivery wagons
in tho city.
The arrivals at the Merchants yesterday filed
three pages of the register, aud it wasn't an
extra big day for arrivals, either
Opera House. Thursday next, ''Everybody's
Friend, !" for the benefit of the Home for the
Friendless. Let all the friends of this exec
lent institution rally round the flag.
A complaint was filed in the office of tho
district court yesterday by J. M. and Albert
Armstrong against M. Kuhn to enforce the
payment of 5000 on promissory note.
Judgment for $l,697, in favor of the plain
titfs was filed in tho Office of tho distrio:
court yesterday in the case of Campbell, Bur-
bank Co. VS.. Fairbanks & vandervelde.
Officer Baer run in drunk from the Metro
politan hotel yesterday. The fellow was at |
work painting, but mixed his paint with |
water, and got mixed himself on the alcohol |
provided for the mixture of paint.
Complaints were whispered in Chief Weber's |
ear, yesterday, that Mother Watson. residing
at the corner of Exchange and Third streets,
is making night hideous in that neighborhood. |
Promises to keep her quiet were made.
The collector Of internal revenue received
$4,000, yesterday, in payment of special tax
licenses, for the cigar and liquor traffic. One
hundred and twenty postoffice money orders
were received to swell up the above amount.
The little steamer Gopher, Capt l.. B. New
ton, which has been receiving new boiler, new
| deck and other Improvements at our levee for
| some time past, steamed up yesterday and left
for the st. Croix to bring out barge of wood.
The Queen Esther rehearsal at the rooms of
the Y. NJ. @. A. last evening drew out a large
number of singers, whose vocal performances
were such as to guarantee highly ARTISTIC and
| successful entertainment at the formal presen-
| tation.
| Mrs. Hanson, residing at No. 10 East Seventh
street, came in great alarm to police headquar-
4ers yesterday morning. She had lost one of
her children. Later in the day her fright and
anxiety was turned into unalloyed bliss at the
recovery of her lambkn.
To the love lorn swain the fine weather Of
yesterday was suggestive Of fowry glades and
moonlit grottoes, but to the thoroughbred it
brought bewildering visions of spring lamb,
with sauce a la mint, garnished with liberal
compliment of green peas.
The many friends in St. Paul of Conductor
Messer, of the st. Paul & Sioux City railroad,
will be glad to learn that he has purchased a
residence property here, to which he will soon
ACuOtC uAS 1dm11y lIOm HlauhaGOs nT McSSeE s
new home is located on Mackubin street. Such
men are always welcome to St. Paul.
meeting of citizens was called yesterday
afternoon in Smith Eagan's law Office, for the
purpose of devising means having in view the
location of the Sioux City railroad machine
shops in this city. AS the attendance was
limited it was decided to postpone all action
until further date.
Rice park is ready for summer occupancy
The fountain is repaired and the outrageous
shade falls with gratifed GOODNESS upon the
green sward. It is not amiss to announce tc
the many loungers in this resort that there is a
fine of $5 imposed upon any one treading dowr
or walking on the grass
The annual concert and ball given under tn.
auspices of the St. Paul Leiderkranz will take
place at the Atheneum next Monday evening
A popular programme has been arranged fO
the concert numbers, which will be rendered
by some of the best vocal talent in the city
I the instrumental portion Of the entertainment
being in charge Of Prof. Seibert's orchestra.
Gen. Terry, commanding this department
q returned home yesterday morning, accompanied
by Capt. Gibbs of his staff. Gen. Terry an,
Gen. Sheridan parted company at Sioux City
the latter going direct to Chicago The result
Of the trip to Yankton and inspection of troop
at Fort Sully and the Cheyenne Agency will
: not be divulged until further matured.
i About o'clock yesterday Officers Murph
and Mcmahon arrested two tramps, too drunl
to make their escape, in the Fourth ward
These fellows belonged to the gang which ha
been terrorizing the neig hborhood about the Cal
i penter house for several days, and are the las
;, of the gang, the others having been captured
), several days ago. Therefore, st. Anthony hill
u is at peace.
Q Thursday Mrs. Taylor. residing on Michiga
: street, left her weeks washing out over night
q Yesterday morning she got up, went out t
q take in the buds preliminary to ironing. whe
O she discovered that somebody had stolen fou
b night 60 white wrappers off the line. Sh
- at once made a Decline, 50 far as the street
. would allow, to police headquarters, rappe
. on the door and reported her loss of the wraI
y pers.
A petition for the pardon from the count
= Jail Of Charles Clark, sentenced to one year
q Imprisonment last June, for obtaining 20
cigars on a forged order, was signed by th
:, governor on Thursday afternoon. The petitio
8 was drawn up by Judge T. E. Parker an
u signed by Judge Wilkin, Sheriff King, an
Is County Attorney Rogers, who We're inclined t
3. the young mans release on account of the tr
= vial nature of the offense aud his exemplar
10 conduct during the term of his Imprisonment
3. Brevet Brigadier General John r. Brooke
% Lieut. Colonel of Third U. 8. Infantry, VIII
II has been guest of Gen. R. w. johnson fo
3 several days, left yesterday to reoin his com
l. mand at Fort Shaw. NJ. T. Gen. Brooke com
D. mands the military district of Montana as we
# as his regiment, the Third Infantry. Probabl
: there is no officer in the United States arm
; more generally liked than Gen. Brooke, an
= :, one who SO largely enjoys the confidence of hi
u superiors, and whose judgment is relied upo
II in any emergency.
D Capt. John q. Reaney, general manager c
the st. Paul & st. Croix packet company, r.
- ports the line in regular operation for th
4 season. The new steamer, Mary Barnes, an
le the G. B. Knapp constitute the line, and t.
it gether make daily trips between Hastings an
le Taylors Falls, leaving Hastings every mornin
ar at o'clock, and Saltwater at 10, connectin
n with the morning trains from st. Paul. B
N this arrangement Capt. Reaney says, the pc,
IF pie of the st. Croix are getting better steam
'e boat service than they have ever had befor
e, and he intends they shall continue to have
1T as long as he is connected with navigation O
that river.
- The McCoy-Nelson domestic infelicity, j
g. which Chauncy Mccoy was the unhappy hui
N band, Elizabeth Mccoy, nee Ashley, the fug
1e tive wife, and Charles E. Nelson, the preferre
III bifurcated friend in need, etc., came to an III
t. timely end before Judge Flint yesterday I'll
Ill day before Mccoy, Of Elkader Iows
in after pursuit of several day
n. duration, caused Nelson's arrest. &
expressed the determination to prosecu,
the destroyer of his happiness cen to tt
In prison doors. Then he went down to No. Il
IL Minnesota street to see his recreant wife Ho
d, or for what reason compromise was effecte
n. is known only to Mccoy and his wife 4
any rate when the case was called in the mt
nicipal court Mccoy failed to appear agains
his enemy, and Nelson was discharged. Tt
Of understanding is that Nelson can keep Eliz
st beth, Elizabeth can keep the youngest chile
- and Mccoy will depart in peace, with tt