Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-24
CITY GLOBULES.

Put your houses in order. The wild geese
have commenced flying south.
Some of the old settlers are prophesYing q
heavy fall of snow the coming winter.
State Treasurer Pfaender yesterday pur-
chased Sc, 600 of Missouri per cent. bonds for
the permanent school fund.
The water in the river was on stand yester-
day at 2 feet lnch by the board, giving
depth Of about thirty-one inches in the chan.
mel.
Harvey Parker, who was drunk and creating
a disturbance at Whitcher's livery stable on
Seventh street, was arrested by Officer Casey
yesterday afternoon.
A collision took place early yesterday morning
between two dirt trains on the short line rail-
road, but aside from the material damage to
the cars no harm was done.
William Ward will appear before Judge
O'Brlen this morning to answer charge of
throwing manure On a lot at 26 Washington
street. The complaint being made by John
Patterson.
Mary Andersen, a resident of Kittson street,
was brought to the police station by Officer
Casey IN an express wagon, yesterday after.
noon. suffering from the effects Of too much
whisky.
A drunken soldier, who was determined to
tear down he custom house building was pre-
vented from 50 doing last evening by the timely
arrival of Capt. Clark, who took him to the
lookup for safe keeping.
The case of Roger Healy, charged with COM
hitting deadly assault on one WEIGH, was
called for hearing in the municipal court yes
terday morning, but owing to the condition of
the victim the examination was continued un-
til the 3Oth inst.
John Martin fell from an embankment in
West st. Paul yesterday morning into pool of
water, aud, being very drunk, would have
drowned but for Officer Willimovsky, who
fshed him out and took him to the station.
He was sentenced to the stone pile for four
days.
William Lego boarded an uptown car night
before last having with him copper dinner
pail, which was first admired and then stolen
by passenger named Timothy Sullivan. A
search warrant was sworn out by Lego yester-
day, and should the kettle be found Sullivan
will be put under arrest.
Do not forget the annual donation visit to
the Home for the Friendless tomorrow (satur.
day. from 2 to o'clock P. NJ. 1t is very much
hoped that a liberal response will be made a.
the winter supplies must soon be provided.
Money, wood, groceries, provisions and all
household goods much needed.
Evidently pay day somewhere In the United
States army, or hegira OF discharged soldiers
from the frontier, judging from the number of
blue coats ON the streets yesterday. And as ia
usual in either case of pay or discharge with
good final settlements to back 'em, the boy are
enjoying boom after their own peculiar style.
Mr.. Horace Pratt, of Owatonna, left pack
age in car on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St.
Paul road yesterday which was appropriated
by a man who left the train at the st. Paul
junction. brakeman who saw the TRANSACT
ton gave chase and persuaded the thief to give
up the bundle, which was returned to MIR.
Pratt.
1t was discovered yesterday morning that
seven chisels, four saws, two draw knives,
three planes and three bits were missing from
the tools that were left at the Sherman house
on Wednesday night and, as james Powers
was arrested while he was coming from the
place with an arm full Of tools, it is probable
that he could tell where they are.
A young man named A. Stodt, who works at
the st. Paul foundry and boards at Timothy
Horans at sc Rosabel street, wanted to change
his boarding house. but as he owed $40 for
board he was told he could not take his trunk
away until the bill was settled. He appeared
at the police station for assistance, hut was
told that the only way 10 could get his trunk
was to pay his account.
Tho case of the city against T. NJ. Carey,
charged with keeping house for the enter
tainment of male and female bawds, was
called for hearing in the municipal court yes
terday morning The defendant failed to
show up. and as he impression prevailed that
he had abandoned the disreputabie business,
tho case was continued, to be taken up on mo-
ton of the city attorney.
and VIII" is employed a car 1epairer on the
short line of the Chicago, Milwaukee l. St. Paul
railroad, WAS severely I'M ured yesterday after
noon While making some repairs IN car,
the Jack screw which held the car up gave way
and Metals left hand was badly crushed. DR..
Murphy dressed the injured member, and has
hores that amputatton may not be necessary.
TIE Bohemian settlement in the Fourth Wand
was the scene of a triangular fix hit, yesterday,
in which John Herauf was the angular piece
of humanity who John Blahink and Frank
Hayek tried to knock IF, and succeeded in
knocking down. Herauf found the two too
much for him, and to make matters equal, a.
1t were, has brought the municipal court into
the fight by getting out warrant for the ar
rest of Hayek and Blahink for assault.
After an all nights debauch Olaf Olsen was
at the police court yesterday morning charged
with taking an old fashioned NORWOOD drunk.
He explained that he was only visitor at tho
metropolis, and that his fathers house was in
Goodhue county, where the fatted veal had al
ready been slain in anticipation of his return
home. He WAS tired of living on husks and
tanglefoot, and if the good judge would only
let him 60 homo he wouldn't do so any more.
He was sent on bis way rejoicing.
James Powers collared night before last
just as he waa making off with lot of tools
which had been cabbaged from the new addi-
tlou to the Sherman house Oh Sibley street. He
was arraigned at the police court yesterday
morning and acknowledged the attempted lar
ceny by stating that the touls were lying
around loose in the building and that ne mere
ly took them uuder his wing for safe keeping.
The explanation was too thin and the indis-
Greet custodian Was committed tor thirty days
on account of his rashness.
The jury in the case of John Pittorff vs.. The
st. Paul & Sioux City railroad company re-
turned verdict in court. yesterday, giving the
plaintiff 81 ,S75 for the three-fourths of his lot
Is, in block 70, of Stinson. Ramsey Brown
addition, which was appropriated for the use
of the railroad shops. The commissioners,
Messrs. Albert Armstrong, VIM. Lindeke and
decision he appealed. and received. stated
above. the bonus of $500 more than originally
awarded, though he claimed $1,000.
painful accident took place at Grlbben's
lumber yard, corner of Ninth and Jackson
streets, about $3.50 o'clock Yesterday afternoon.
resulting quite seriously to a carpenter named
George Mehl At the hour named MIR. Mehl
was in the act of loading his wagon with lum-
Der at Grlbben's yard, when his horse became
frightened and started to rum making the cir
cunt of the yard. In attempting to stop the
animal, Mr.. Mehl was knocked senseless, sus-
tanning injuries about the head and back. he
attended by Dr. Eigbee. after which he