Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-05-21
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Gathered BY the Special Reporters Of tho
Daily Globe.
SALTWATER.

County commissioners meet on tuesday.
Anna Dickinson has written for dates in
this city.
Excursion of the cornet band, May 20, to
Hastings.
Kitty Bros, of Churchill street, is putting
in telephone.
Baker d. Fentin's vaudeville combination
played to thin house, Wednesday evening.
| Staples Ann River drive is at Brunswick,
and the Moose river drive at the Dalles of
| the st. Croix.
| Sam Bloomer has disposed of the fixtures
of his bowling alley to M. Williams of the
Williams house, White Bear lake.
The Temple of Honor of this city has re-
ceived an invitation to take part in the
Decoration Day exercises. The invitation
will probably be accepted.
Farley Bromley, of Pittsburgh, New York,
brother of Melvin Bromley, has driven a
stake and anchored in the city. He is o
chemical pharmaceutist by profession.
! There will be a special meeting of tho fire
engine company Saturday afternoon, at three
O'Clock, to take action upon accepting an in
vitation extended to take part in the Decora-
ton Day exercises.
Tuesday promises to be an interesting
day. First on the list is the commencement
of the District court, next the meeting of
the board of county commissioners, and last
Comps circus.
Durant, Wheeler & Co., report the follow
ing shipment of logs: BY steamer r. j.
Wheeler, one raft of logs for Knapp, Stout &
Co., of st. Louis. BY steamer Brother
Jonathan, one raft of logs for the cities OF
Lyons and Davenport.
Mrs. Thos Rooney, of Olive street. was
quite seriously injured the other day, by 8
COW that she was milking. The COW il ap-
pears got infuriated at the sight of cat tina,
tried to climb into Mrs. Rooney's lap, and
turned around and knocked Mrs. Rooney
down and trampled upon her head. Hat
not timely assistance arrived, Mrs. Rooney
would have undoubtedly been killed.
The following is the programme for Decor
alton Day: In the morning detail will &c
to Baytown and decorate the graves in the
cemetary at that place. In the Afternoon
the following exercises will be observed il
Fair View cemetery: Dirge, by the band
prayer, by Rev. A. A. Kiehle; song by guar
tette: music, America, by band: address, by
Capt. j. P. McRea; decorating cross; decora
ting graves.
On the excursion last Sunday to Taylor's
Falls the cooks on the rival boats, Jennie
Hayes and G. B. Knapp got into an alterca-
ton, when the cook of the Hayes slashed
the cook of the Knapp with knife. The
cut being between the first and second finger
of the left hand. The slasher's name il
Blanchard, alias Reddy, and'it is his second
offence, having out woman in Hastings
He was arrested on Thursday and taken t
Taylor's Falls.
A. d. Doe, our county treasurer, is ter
ror to all who refuse or decline to pay theil
personal property tax. During his admins
tration he has brought several slow ones te
time, the last struggle being with r. M
Coles, who was derelict in the matter of pay.
ing his personal tax for the years 1875, 1877
and 1877. Coles not only declined to nav
the amount-little less than $20-but de
clined to own anything from which the
amount could be realized. Said everything
belonged to his wife. Mr.. Doe doubted this
and, accompanied by Court Officer Nc
Kusick, went out yesterday forenoon and
OoIaHou O AoIo oAu CoitJ Iuo alioReO prop
erty of Coles As may be inferred, Coles
was incensed, declared he would never pay it,
ETC., etc. But, all the same, he did Mr.
Doe generously declining to receive anything
for trouble and costs.
ENTERTAINMENTS.
w. G. Ooup's circns, the 10Th.
Tony Denier's Humpty Dumpty, the
9th.
Nip and Tuck, the 31st instead of the
Doth.
Katie Putnam, with a superior company,
June Sd and 4th.
Mendelssohn Quintette club of Boston
June 9Th.
German Catholic Fair and festival, June
! 7th to- 18th.
Irish Catholic Fair, June 10th to 26th in.
elusive.