Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-03-04
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.
Gathered By the Special Reporters of tho
Daily Globe.
SALTWATER.

James Graham paid $5 yesterday fol
drunkenness.
A. Mellin was fined $5 yesterday for keep
ing vicious dog.
Steve Powell, living about four miles from
this city, was severely kicked in the face yes
terday by horse.
The trustees of the Universalist church
will give social dance and supper at Opers
Hall, Wednesday evening. March 10. A
general invitation is extended.
Mrs. Jordan, mother of w. E. Jordan, of
this city, died Tuesday night OF old age. The
funeral will take place this afternoon at 2
O'Clock from the residence of A. E. Jordan,
on Third street.
It is to be earnestly hoped that there-will
be large attendance at the mass meeting
to be held tonight for a cause which should
enlist the sYmpathies of all, regardless of
nationality or religion.
The well known firm of Hospes, Cutter
Co. has dissolved, Mr.. Louis Hospes retiring
The business will hereafter be conducted by
Foster Cutter and Otto Hospes: under the
firm name of Hospes & Cutter.
Gus. Boreen, proprietor of the Central
house, had between $40 and $13 stolen from
Boreen is positive that he knows the thief,
although he can not accuse him of the
theft, having no evidence.
MASS MEETING.
The citizens of the city of Saltwater who
sympathize with the suffering people of Ire
land, are hereby invited to meet at Opera
hall this Thursday evening, the 4th inst, at
7:30 o'clock, for the purpose of making ar
rangements for holding meeting at which
Mr.. Dillon will be present, with other emil
nent speakers. JOHN S. PROCTOR, Mayor.
DISTRICT COURT.
Silas S. Denton vs.. David and James
Scully. Referred to J. G. Nethaway to take
the testimony and report the facts.
Joseph Schipp, administrator, ETC., vs..
The Saltwater Street Railway and Transfer
company. Demurrer sustained.
In the matter of the proceedings to enforce
the payment of taxes, etc., vs.. Ferdinand
Schultz, German American Savings Bank of
st. Paul, Ellison & Co., Edward Capron,
A. Oldham, G. M. Fiske, w. B. Mitchell and
August Nelson. Judgment ordered for the
tax penalty and costs in the several cases.
George r. Robinson VS.. James N. Castle.
Tried and submitted.
A. E. Loring was admitted to practice as
an attorney at law on taking the necessary
oath.
State of Minnesota vs.. Albert E. Hokan-
son. The defendant, on previous day of this
term, had been convicted of the offense of
bastardy and was brought into court for
sentence. He was sentenced to pay ten dol
lars per month for its support from the 18th
day of November, 1879, until the further
order of the court, together with the costs OF
the prosecution. For the performance of
the same he to furnish $500 bonds, and in
default thereof he to be committed to the
county Jail. The court then adjourned with
out date.
Mrs. Willmar, on whom sentence was sus-
pended some time ago on charge of keep
ing disorderly house, was brought up
again yesterday on the same charge.
CITY COUNCIL.
Regular meeting held Tuesday night
Present, Aids. May, Elliott, Brown,
Hospes, McComb and Deragisch. A
communication was presented asking the
council to request the mayor to call a mass
meeting of our citizens Thursday night ITO
night for the purpose of appointing COM
mittees and make arrangements to receive
Mr.. Dillon and other speakers who will be
here on or about the 18th of the month.
The communication was referred to the
mayor with the request that he call the
meeting as desired.
The bridge toll collector reported $7.05
receipts for the month of February. Re-
port accepted and filed.
The clerk of the court reported the
receipts for the month of February as
$12S.15. Report accepted and filed.
The financial report of the city clerk for
the months of January and February was
referred to the committee on finance.
Weir & Hanitsch were granted a retail
liquor license.
The street commissioner was instructed
to examine the pest house and estimate the
cost of repairing the same, placing it in a
condition to be occupied.
A. c. Seward appeared before the council
and asked for rebate on a number of show
licenses paid by him while in the business of
playing troupes in this city The matter
was referred to Aid. Brown and City Clerk
Hopkins.
An ordinance was then passed, entitled an
ordinance relative to disorderly houses and
houses of i'll fame.
The repairing of the city carts was refer
red to the street commissioner with power
to act.
Aid. Matthews and City Surveyor Shepard
were appointed committee to
procure drawing of the con-
tinuation of South avenue and an
estimate of the cost of constructing the road
from the southern limits of the city to a
point where it intersects Third street.
The council then proceeded to appoint
Judges and clerks of election, as follows:
First Ward-D. Elliott, F. A. Colburn and
Gooch. Clerks, A. A. Harper and Barron
Proctor.
Second Ward-J. G. Gardiner, Robert
Simpson and J. N. Masterman. Clerks,
Robert Anderson and j. P. McGoldrick.
Third Ward--J. r. Carli, VIM. Schermuly
and s. S. Denton. Clerks, F. A. Hausner
and w. K. Wurdemann.
Polling Places-First ward: Simonett's
furniture store. Second ward: Engine house.
Third ward: Seymour's boarding house.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.
The board of commissioners met Tuesday
pursuant to adjournment.
The bonds of A. K. Doe, county treasur-
or, were approved.
number of applications for abatement
of taxes we're favorably recommended.
The bridge built over the railroad track at
Oak Park was accepted, the committee ap-