Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-05-24
CITY GLoBULEs.

Three carloads of Scandinavians arrived here
| yesterday, en- route to settle in the Northern
Pacific country
| Yesterday afternoon officer Baer arrested q
man named Taylor, for indecent behavior on
Exchange street.
The 'svictoria Club" will celebrate the ami
| versary of Queen V;ctoria's birthday at Mr..
| Joseph Germann's,, Dayton Bluff, on Tuesday
| evening at eight o'clock.
The c., M. & st. Paul train due here from
| Minneapolis at GAO P. n, was detained for
half an hour at the railroad bridge above the
| city by the caboose jumping the track. No
damage was done.
The annual meeting of the Young Mems
Christian association for the election of officers
and other business, will be held at the rooms of
the association this evening at o'clock. All
are invited to be present.
special train on the c., III. Il Pad railroad
arrived yesterday morning at IL o'clock. loaded
with lot of emigrants. They were Swedes,
numbering fully 500, whose destination is
Crookston and that vicinity.
The German Catholic Orphans fair will be-
gin tonight at Pfeifer's hall The ladies of
the parish Assumption have made extensive
preparations to make the affair an unequivocal
success, in a financial as we'll az social way.
report came to police headquarters about
nightfall yesterday that tramps had taken
possession of Gilderman's saloon on the Como
road, and were creating furious disturbance.
An officer was sent out, but the rlorers had
decamped before he reached the place
couple of ladies returning home from Christ
church yesterday morning were much agitated
at Seven Corners by the loss of an expensive
bracelet which one had lost. They retraced
their steps, and fortunately found the jewelry.
though hundreds had passed it Incbserved on
the cross walk at Fourth street.
A large audience assembled at the Atha-
n@um last evening to witness the presentation
of William Tell,' as impersonated by the
dramatic division of the German society. The
drama was artistically rendered, aid most
delightful performance was enjoyed by all
present. The musical selsctions were particu-
larly choice, and admirably rendered.
The reports regarding the condition of
Officer Nugent, whose arm was amputated, are
altogether favorable. The operation will
prove satisfactory in all respects, the patient
having already been benefited by the loss of
pain attendant upon the dead weight of the
useless arm. Officer Nugent's recovery and
restoratian to health is only question of a
few days.
Mr.. Pilling, the agent for Ooup's circus and
menagerie, went to Eau Claire last evening to
consulb with his principal as to the expediency
of enlarging the tents for the occasion of the
appearance of the show in st. Paul. he will
return to the city this afternoon with the me-
cessary authority, as it is evident that the
dat ooff fbo nil ha
insufficient.
Between Jennie Bateson's bagnio and Clara
Morton's st. Louis rancho there exists an ugly
rivalry. Yesterday afternoon The bedizened in
mates of the latter place sailed out and
stormed the former citadel of sin with stones
and the inmates with choice epithets. Jennie
sent up for the police, and proposes to air the
whole business before 8 big crowd at the police
court to-day.
The tramp is getting luxuriant this weather
as well az lazy. Not-eentent with stealing rides
on the railroads in his aimless travelling, he has
taken to the water ways. Saturday night a
boat belonging to J. B. Duford, of West st.
Paul, was stolen by a party of these nomads,
snd that not being large enough for the excur-
slonists. they took one belonging to John
Regney also.
A Scotch lady came in on the special emf
grant train, yesterday, who has a long journey
before her. She is en- route to join her hus-
band, an employe of the Hudson Bay company,
stationed on the Mackenzie river, 900 miles
from Winnipeg. She hasn't seen him for three
years, and alone and bravely she has undertak-
ing the long journey from her home in Scot
land to the far off regions in Arctic America.
Mrs. Cady, owner of two hacks, one driven
by man named Dunkly, was at police head
quarters yestesday, with complaint against her
employe. Saturday afternoon he got fare of
three or four sports, and drove up to Mime
apolis, since when she hadn't heard anything
of her property. Fearing the driver as well as
'the insides" were on q debauch, she had
word telephoned to Minneapolis for the arrest
of the gang.
While engaged in conversation in the rear
part of Sattler Bro. s store yesterday afternoon,
a member of the firm and Mr.. A. Brugge-
mann, were startled by what seemed the report
of a revolver followed by the crashing in of
one of the windows. Supposing that pistol
had been levelled at the window from the rear
of the building, both gentlemen jumped to
their feet, and rushing out, they reported the
affair2to Officer Roule1u. The mysterious af-
fair was investigated by the latter and upon
examining the room stone WAS found, sthe
same having been SHE'D by some unknown
pcISOu burOuSu the WlHuOW. Illus WAS 64-
planned what at first blush seemed to be an at.
tempted assassination.
1t is getting impossible for Sunday to pass
without fire. or an alarm. Yesterday was no
exception. About o clock an alarm came in
from box %, and the whole fire department
soon gathered on Fourth street in rear of VIM.
Leie's wholesale dry goods store. Some boys
had discovered smoke issuing from small out
house just in rear of the store, tried to break
open the door, but failing gave information to
a policeman who turned on the alarm. When
the fire department got on the ground,
the door was not forced and the
fire, almost having burnt out, was found to have
originated in lot of scrap paper into which
some one had, likely, thrown the stump of
cigar. No damage.
ISTHMUS CANAL.