Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-10-17
CITY GLOBULES.

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Thomas I. Owings, Esq, of Kentucky, ia
visiting friends in this city.
bullet, thirty-two Galore, was extracted
from the person of Almont Ford yesterday, by
the attending physician. The lead was as fiat
as pancake.
About noon yesterday the gale lifted Sec
tion of the tin roof on the market house, and
carried it TO Wabashaw street, where it almost
struck a pedestrian.
Friday evening Dr.. Hand entertained select
company of guests at his residence on West
| Fourth street. 1t was a sumptuoas affair and
cordially reliahed by all present.
Mr.. P. 3. Peterson has assumed the position
of prompter with the Great Union band. The
| acquisition is valuable one and it is a posi-
tIon which he is we'll qualified to fill.
decree of divorce was rendered by Judge
Simons yesterday in the case of Evaneeline
| Colbert against Marcel Geibert in which ac-
tion was brought on the grounds of cruelty
| The city wood dealers experienced a boom
yesterday by the severe change of weather, one
| firm being forced to decline over twenty orders
for immediate delivery, the demand being SO
great.
| The city hall is once more coming into fash
| ion as place of resort, after all the other
| places are closed up. ''Mine host Jessraug
was slowing away his customers by the half
dozen last evening.
According to the oldest inhabitant, st. Paul
| is now inflicted with her square winter. On
the esame infallable authority the GLOBE is as
sured that, following the present blast, st.
Paul will experiences the delight of Buok sum-
mer.
The Fifth ward Hancock club will hold its
| regular weekly meeting tomorrow (Monday)
evening at Knaufts hall and will be addressed
by Hon. Jas. Smith, Jr., and j. j. Egan ESQ,
in English, and Arthur Koenig Esq, in Ger
man.
Plymouth church holds tonight special
services, to consider the Sunday school cause.
The day is, by suggestion of the Raike's GEN.
tennial in London and other bodies in this
country, devoted to special prayer and preach
ing in behalf of Sunday schools.
With the stupidity common to a drunkard,
William King, when highly budged Friday
night, stretched himself across the railroad
track on the upper levee for snooze. Officer
Keefe saved the coroner a job by snatchiug him
from the jaws of death to the cooler. He was
at the police court yesterday and was let off on
payment of $3 so fine.
A meeting OF the conference committee on
tax levy, consisting of special committees
from the council. chamber of commerce and
county board, was held In the Office of the city
| attorney yesterday afternoon, and the commit
tee canyassed the proposed tax levy but ar
rived at nothing definite They will report at
the chamber of commerce meeting tomorrow
morning.
Frank Hermann was arraigned at the police
court yesterday, charged with committing an
assault on Mrs. Joseph Brown. The testimony
showed that defendant and son of the prosecu-
ting witness had engaged in row and that
Mrs. Brown attempted to separate them. In
SO doing it was claimed that defendant assaulted
the complainant and tore her dress He was
fined $40 and costs.
With the exception of the following, the
district court completed the trial of criminal
cases yesterday: The State VS.. Barton, mur-
der held open on application of defendant to
procure testimony. State va. Woodruff embez-
element of public funds. State VS.. Sarkey,
obtalnlng.money on false pretensss. State VS..
eastman and John OBrien, larceny The
above cases will come up for trial the 9 suing
week.
At o'clock to- morrow afternoon, in the as
sembly room of the high school, the teachers
of the public schools will be entertained with a
forty minute talk by Prof. Bernard Bigsley
who will take for his theme the study of ths
English language. Prof. Bgsley formerly of
hciated as superintendent of the public schools
of Port Huron and has gained distinguished
reputation for his method of teaching the En-
glish language. The address will be highly in
structive and we'll worth hearing.
Phillip McElroy, Leadville capitalist, was
before hizzoner yesterday, charged with being
beautifully budged on sixty second tanelefoot.
With the instinct of bloated bondholder, he
| laid down in front of the First National bank
| and vas yanked from thence to the cooler BY
Officer DeCoursey. He asked to be let off and
| stated that he would leave town with the ce-
lerity of creased lightning. He was given
thirty minutes to depart.
team attached to a,,wagon belonging to the
Peoples ice company took fright on Tenth,
near Jackson street, yesterday afternoon, and,
starting to run, they collided with the lamp
| post at the intersection of the above named
| thoroughfares. The ice dispenser was wrecked
| and the animals dashed furiously out Jackson
! street. The crankey animals, doubt dis
| gusted at the advent of winter with half of the
last harvest unisposed of, were soon afterwards
/ stopped. having committed NO serious damage
| The lumber dealers whose places Of business
are situated on Sixth street are in fair way to
| make themselves disliked. Several times re-
| Gently complaint has been lodged with the po-
the ordinance respecting the bluckading of
sidewalks is violated. The nuisance mas be-
come aim ost intolerable, and the sidewalks are
frequently taken up, regardless at the tights of
pedestrians. A number of the dealers were
arraigned at the police court yesterday, charged
with violating the ordinance, and the hearing
was continued until next Wednesday.
Yesterday was field day at the police court
for small boys. A piratical kid named Il.
Yesenshek arraigned for frescoing with
cobble stone the pericranium of another young
pirate named Harry Lazarus. The boys in
dulged in dispute over q NANCY dorg and
defended their title to the purp with stones
and jack knives. l. WAS shown that defend
ant had bit Lazarus with a rock, and that the
latter pulled out knife. Several gamins
knee nigh to gras-hopper, testified to the
awful nature of The combat. The court warned
defendant not to appear again under penalty
oi going TO the reform school. He will be put
under bond-, and was given uatil Monday to
procure sureties.
To ths Voters of RAMSEY County.
AT the urgent request of q majority of the