Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-13

JaIuAls
Yesterday the case of Henry Blair, the Rice
county counterfeiter, was finished before Unit
ed States Commissioner Cardozo. Blair was
committed to await the term Of the United
States district court next June in default of
$500 bail.
The entertainment at the Opera House this
evening for the benefit of st. Luke's hospital
should not be forgotten. The play is entitled
The Serious Family" but the audience need
nave no apprehension of remaining serious
during the evening.
Prof. Frank Danz has been chosen leader of
the Great Western band vice Geo. Seibert, re-
signed. Prof. Danz is an accomplished must
clan and exceedingly popular among his associ-
ates. Under his leadership the band will lose
none Of its prestige.
A six-year-old youth, giving his name as
Tommy Carroll, was picked up in West st..
Paul, yesterday as an estray. He had been
sent to the postofice and lost his way. He was
brought to the police station and before night
was reclaimed by lis father.
About nightfall, yesterday, Officer Clouse
Was sent down to No. 1873 Cedar street, to sub
jugate John Sayer, q blacksmith. he was rep
resented to be very drunk at home and was
abusing his old mother. Sayer was duly visited
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An obstreperous hackman named William
Faulkner, was before Judge O'Brien yesterday
afternoon, on the charge of resisting Police
Officer Calvin. No defense was Forthcoming,
and the defendant was fined So and costs, on
payment of which he was discharged.
During the rush at the fair yesterday after
noon the attention of Mrs. Frank Keogh was
engaged in exhibiting an article to some
friends at the booth, over which she presides
during which some person decamped with her
pocket book containing $3.50, The thief is at
large.
Pedestrianism across Capitol square is at an
end. The last of the pitch cross walks was
being torn up yesterday, and all the approaches
to the building are being fenced, in addition to
which it is proposed to utilize man with a
shotgun, If necessary, to keep people to tho
walks.
Not long ago mir. Uri Lamprey wounded
and captured pair of mallard ducks, which he
completely tanned. Several days ago they
were shipped to Boston to appear at the poul-
try show there. Word has reached Mr.. Lam
prey that the ducks were attracting much Ut
tention.
An effort will be made tomorrow for the re-
lease of Joseph Comfort. committed few days
since to await the action Of the grand Jury on
suspicion of having been concerned in the rob-
berry of a stranger at Cooks saloon last Friday
The writ was issued yesterday and is returna-
bic tomorrow.
Detective Bresett left the city, last night, on
a mission for VIM. R. Burkhard, the pistol and
gun merchant On Third street. As Bresett's
departure is closely allied with the purpose or
intent to make an arrest, the GLoRE makes the
with frpivy 49, kAL
ends OF justice may not be frustrated.
Some low dog thief has twice stolen favor
tie fox hound from the kennels of Messrs
Cook & McAfee, but the sagacious hound has
managed to break his fastening and return
home each time, after an absence of three or
four days. The thief is suspected, but the
owners will pay a reward of 1926 for informa-
ton that will fasten the theft upon him.
Mr. ]. r. Chadwick, residing out on Dayton's
bluff back of P. n. Kelly's residence, was at
police headquarters yesterday with q complaint
against Schiller, the grocery man, for beating
his (Chadwicks) 14-year-old boy. Chadwick
represented that Schiller had abused the boy
in very brutal manner. A warrant for Schul-
er's arrest was taken out and will be served to-
day.
The Northwestern Telephone company will
commence in few days to extend telephone
line to Saltwater. Arrangements have been
made with the business men of that place, and
already large number Of subscribers have
been received. The company will open an Of
ice at saltwater as soon as the line is COM
pleted, and it is also their intention to estab.
ish branch Offices to connect with St. Paul
and minneapolis exchanges in Hastings and
Faribault as soon as enough subscribers can be
secured to make it an object.
A team Of ponies belonging to Postmaster
Day and attached to light wagon, ran away
on Third street last night at clock. As the
runaway team was going down Third street the
wagon collided with buggy containing Mr..
Irwin 8. Epson and wife, who were Just turn
ing the corner of Robert street. The collision
turned over Upson's buggy, threw the occu-
pants out and smashed The hind wheels. For
tunately Mr.. and Mrs. Epson escaped with only
a coating Of mud. Tho horses continued at a
2:l6 gait down Third street.
The well known iveryman, Edward McKin.
ney, has leased for term Of five years, from
Rev. Bishop Grace, a plot of ground 100000
feet, on St. Peter street, between Exchange
and Ninth street. Mr. Mckinney intends using
the ground as sales stable and horse market.
and to that end commenced yesterday the NOV.
ing of his large barn from the corner of Rice
and Melrose avenue to the shove mentioned
place. Additions will be built to the barn,
aud accommodations made to keep one hundred
horses. The arrangements, when completed.
will make the establishment the largest of the
kind in the city or State.
An accident occurred on Third street, be.
tween st. Peter and Wabashaw streets, about
$50 last evening, which narrowly escaped
being attended with serio us results At that
time DR.. J. a. Bryant was driving down the
street, his daughter occupying the buggy with
him, when collision took place with another
carriage coming up the street. DR.. Bryant |
and daughter were both thrown out while Miss |
Bryant was 80 unfortunate as Ito be struck in |
the chest by the pole of the col iding carriage.
Miss Bryant was temporarily removed to Mrs. |
Sarah Ramaley's confectionery establishment,
wheie she soon sufficiently recovered from the |
shock of the fall and blow to accompany her !
father home. and so far as could then be de-
cided, no serious injury was thought to have
been sustained. DR.. Bryant's buggy was suffi-
GENTLY demoralized by the collision to require |
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