Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-03-12
CITY GLOBULHS.


No business transacted in the United States
courts yesterday.
A large business block is to be built this
season for Lindeke, Warner & Sohurmeier.
The Mitsch block, to be built this season ut
the corner Of Seventh and st. Peter streets, OPP
posite the new market house, will cost $35. 900.
Architects are adding considerably to their
estimates made last season on account of the
increased cost of builders hardware ard other
materials.
A hydraut stream had to be turned into the
Davidson block again yesterday to check fire
which began to blaze under the snow and ice
covered ruins.
Adjutant General Van Cleve yesterday re-
ceived notice of the allowance Of an invalid
pension at the rate of "a per month, the arrcar-
ages amounting to $79i.66.
A decision was rendered by Judge Simons on
yesterday setting aside the judgment with
costs of $40 to the plaintiff in the case OF
Julius Zahonyi against Mark Kaiser.
The auditor of Waseca county has acknowl-
edged the receipt of the March school appor-
tionment, being the first auditor to make such
return to the superintendent of public instruc-
ton.
= There will be special conclave of Damascus
commandery, on Saturday evening, for the
comforting of the order of the Red Cross on
three candidates. All sojeurners are invited to
attend.
An action was begun in the district court
yesterday by Susan L. Thompson against ]. G.
as collateral for two notes of $4,000 and $5, 600
now overdue.
Margaret Lane lodged complaint with Officer
Patterson yesterday against next door neigh
Dor named Mary Malady, who is charged with
depOsiting organic matter on the formers
premises, No. &c Cedar street.
Officer Mitchell swore out, yesterday after
noon, five warrants against the owners of bill
lard tables who have not paid license on the
same. The parties who have failed to come t.
time will appear before Judge Flint to-day.
Geo. W. Keller, who was mentioned in the
GLOBE of the Sth as among the pilferers from
| the store of Auerbach, Finch, Culbertson Co
on the night of the fire, is not the George W.
Keller who is the son of the late John NJ. Keller
The through train, on the St.Paul. Minncap
4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, ia expected t.
arrive this morning, at o'clock. The delay il
caused by snow on the track above Fergus
Falls.
The case of the United States against Johr
Rines, of Brunswick, Kennebec county, has
been dismissed. The defendant being taken
before Judge Nelson pleaded guilty to the
charge, and on payment of 1856 fine was dis
charged.
| Fire alarm box "a has been temporarily re
moved to the corner of Fifth and Jackson
streets. This was necessitated by the falling
of the wall of the Davidson building, which
broke the circuit, and to save trouble tht
change was made.
An execution was issued yesterday to Isaac
W. Webb against Michael Cummings, tn.
amount being S7S. The claim has been stand
ing since March 26, 1876; but Bailiti james
Mullins, who was given the paper, at 10 o clocl
last night had collected the amount due.
| meeting of the committee on ordinances Of
the common council is called for this after
noon at 8 o'clock. The meeting is in refer
| ence to the ordinance relating to the genera
supervision of sewers, which was referred t.
this committee ct the last meeting of th,
| council.
Business at the police court yesterday morn
ing was exceptionally dull, and there was pc
culiar absence of the dramatic or sensational
the constituent parts of which form 30 large
part of the dOings at this tribunal. The crimi
nal docket bore the name of only one alleged
offender and he was acquitted and discharged
ten. Bishop, of the St. Paul & Sioux Cit,
railroad company, yesterday ordered 16 frs
class engines from tho Taunton Engine Manu-
| featuring company. This Is in addition to tn
II engines ordered in February, and will civ
the road, with the 81 belonging to the compan,
at the commencement of the year, a total of Il
| engines.
City Attorney Murray will present to tn,
common council at its next meeting IN ordi
nance relating to the construction of build
| ings. The ordinance will be an iron-clad one
and will provide that in the putting up Of
| large buildings proper attention shall be paiG
| to the construction of fire walls and othe
necessary safeguards.
Complaint is made by the runners for tn,
hotels of the neglect of city officials to proper
ly record the licenses issued. Yesterday tive
runners named John Yost and Frank Temple
who had taken out their licenses on the lat O,
January, were brought before the municipal
court and given great deal of Inconvenience
thereby. little more care, perhaps, would b.
advisable.
John Murphy, who claims to have beer
robbed of $27 in cash and watch and ehair
at Ahern's saloon, while in a state of intoxica
ton last Saturday night, was at police head
quarters yesterday inquiring as to how he could
get his effects back. He states that he has $40
of the money back, but can find no trace OF
| his watch and chain. He was advised to take
| out a warrant for the arrest Of the parties he
supposed held him up.
Frank Churchill. employed at Montgomery
restaurant, was arraigned at the municipal
court yesterday morning, charged with solicit
ing patronage without license. The arrest
was made on the ordinance which prohibits
hotel runners from prosecuting their calling
without special permit, and as it was shown
that defendant had not solicited in the capacity
of runner" but had oaly proffered the bust
ness card of the establishment, he was &C.
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