Daily globe., 1879-06-28
CITY aLOBULEs.

chronic wife beater and brute named syl-
vester Montour, u:a com tied for sixty days
yesterday. for caressing his better-half with
coal shovel.
Arrangements have been made to secure a
full list of the names of those present at the
reception this evening. 1t will make inter-
esting Sunday reading.
Heavy rain above is anifestins itself her
in considerable of a rise in the river, the swell
during the last two days amounting to fifteen
inches, and giving over six feet in the channel.
Peter Anthony and William Horan, a brace
of muscular exponents, were committed for
fourteen days each, yesterday, for giving free
exhibition of brawn to q vulgar and excited
populace.
The Creedmoor rife team, at Fort Smelling,
desire to challenge any rife club in the State
to shoot from 100 to 600 yards. for stake of
from $50 to $500. What club will be the first
to accept?
The commission appointed to appraise the
value of lands for the Northern Pacific railroad
| company: will meet at 10 A. NJ. this morning
at the old court house, consider statements
regarding the price of lands.
The X. N packet, Belle of La Crosse, left
| number of passengers and fair freight. The
| next packet viii be the large, fine and fast
| CLINTON to leave at II NJ, Sunday.
thoroughbred beadle hound was found by
| Officer Nygard a few days since, which the
owner can have by calling at police headquar-
| ters. The animal wore a collar inscribed &c.
| Grinnier, Webster, Massachusetts
Sullivan and Rittmaster will commence to
walk fl fly miles on Sunday morning at seven
o'clork, at Red Cap park, for r wager of 800.
of Sullivan. Rare sport is anticipated.
The packets of the X. N. line are doing a
rushing business, both the Rob Roy and Belle
of La Crosse, the two last arrivals here, COM
ing in loaded down to the guards. and having
had TO refuse freight at different points.
| Train Dispatcher Drake has foresworn fool
ing with kindling in the future, not that it's
any particular inconvenience to wear slipper.
| but he is satisfied that he cannot rightly calcu-
late either the tenacity Of the wood or his own
strength.
Directions have been given tho police to en-
force ';the horse hitching ordnance without
| fear or favor. Runaways are too common,
and everybody alighting from a vehicle should
be made to fasten his horse sv that no accident
| can happen.
The stone masons are making rapid work on
the foundation for the new freight depot of
! the St. Paul. Minneapolis & Manitoba company.
| When they quit work last night the front waits
for of the buildings 400 feet long, had been
completed, and considerable progress made on
the end walls.
Gen. Terry received word yesterday from
the secretary of war that the plans and esti-
mates for new quarters Ito be used for depart.
ment headquarters) at Fort Smelling had been
approved. So soon as these plans are returned
the work will be commenced on the new build
ings. Gen. Terry is of the opinion that work
will be commenced early next nonth.
The block being put up by MIR. D. Schultz
corner of Wacouta and Fourth streets, is in al
respects one of the handsomest in its exterior
adornment and substantial in its construction
of the many fine blocks in the city, and fit
ting uffset to the handsome and imposing head
quarters building of the st. Paul. Minneapoli
Manitoba railway company to occupy the op
DOsite corner.
The St. Panl Elevator and Warehouse com
pany are preparing to put 150-horsc powe
| Corliss engine INTO elevator A. The engine il
from the Atlas Manufacturing company, anC
it is claimed is the finest piece of engine ma
, chi.ery ever brought into the State. The fac
that the engine is double the power of the on
now in use in the elevator indicates very forci
. bly, the rapid growth of the elevator business
in this city.
clever robbery was perpetrated night befor
last, whereby tho counting room till of tn
Dispatch Office depleted of forty silve
shekels of the denomination of 81 each. Th
thief evidently knew the premises, as nothin
was molested about the Office, the only los
sustained being the money. The wherefore o
the matter was Investigated yesterday, but VI
to last night the perpetrator was involved il
profound mystery.
The announcement is made that Messrs
Caldwell & Oeker, managers of Highlan
Park. have secured the services of the renowne
trapeze performers Madame Oznolo, and th
matchless performer Sig. Cappolo, whose pc,
> tormances in mid-air have astonished and de
lighted thousands. A grand performance vii
be given at Highland Park tomorrow after
noon, and the enterprise and expense of tn
managers, in securing such eminent talent
should meet with deserved success.
At the urgent request of numerous musician
and citizens, matinee performance will b
given at the Opera House this afternoon unde
| the musical direction of Prof: Sherwood. Th
programme will be entirely changed from ths
given on Thursday evening, and the perform
ance will include the following wcll-know
S musical talent: Professor Sherwood, pianist
) Mrs. Clara D. Stacy, soprano; Prof. J. T
d Bum, baritone, and Mrs. W. G. Kidder, a.
companist.
, The committeein charge of the arrangement
: for the annual meeting of the Y. NJ. G. A. t.
4 morrow night, have decided to have two
IS votional celebrations. One will be held at II
II Jackson street M. E. church and the other
the House of Hope the former will be col
e Quoted by Mr.. G. W. Haskell, the retiri1
! president aud Mr.. L. A. Gilbert, presiden
al x,,n II
!, ing. Addresses will be made by the clergy
y the city, and eminent divines from othe
Ii places will participate.
!, A carpenter named John Dorm. EN- ployed {
a Col. Kiefer's new building at the stock yard
l. had narrow escape yesterday forenoon fro
If what might have resulted in a very serious a
e cldent. While working on the scaffold pc
o ton Of the staging gave way, precipitating hi
to the ground, distance of thirty feet.
e falling his heat came in contact with piece
,. projecting timber. and several severe bruis
IS were sustained about the head, while it
" thought that in uries were received about tt
,, chest. He was taken to DR.. Stamm's offic
IL and at last accounts he was doing we'll.
le Wednesday Frank Patschowsky was browne
~ ~ At o'clock last night his body was recovere
d. The waters literally gave up the dead. At t
a hour named several standing near Reane,
ly warehouse, at the foot OF jackson street, o
~ served an odd object IN the water. A boat W
IN dispatched to discover what it was, and
d nearing the object it was discovered to be Il
remains of young Patschowsky. The body W
towed ashore, Mr. Raymond Patschowsky. tt
father, aud the coroner notified, and sos
u the remains were taken to the residence of t
=; grief-stricken parents. Due notice will
% given Of the funeral.
- Alderman J. @. Mccarthy, of the Six
ward, Just returned from his Stevens coun