Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-18
CITY GLOBULES.
Rice Park looks like q skating rink, what
with alternate thaws and freezes.

Rice Park looks like skating rink, what
with alternate thaws and freezes.
The regular monthly meeting of the st. Paul
relief society was held yesterday afternoon.
The case of Thomas Scott, charged with cru
e!ty to animals, will come up before Judge
Flint this morning.
Carrie X, the trotting mare recently purchas-
ed by Mr.. B. Beaupre, as mate for Lady Lo-
gan, will arrive this morning.
The number was an error. 1t was not at No.
lis Robert street where the Grave Zumbro-
Josephine Heenan disturbance occurred.
| delicious speciman of Florida fruit is on
exhibition at Presley's fruit house, being from
the first crop of oranges grown in the orchard
of Damon Greenleaf, ESQ.,, well known in this
city.
Chief of Police Munger and Detective Hoy,
of Minneapolis, were in the city yesterday,
looking after witnesses in a criminal case which
| is to be brought before the grand jury, now in
| session.
| The attachment issued on Monday against
recacitraut Juror named Theodore L. Schur
meier, was returned to the district court yester
day morning, accompanied by the gentleman
| In question.
A grand masquerade will be given at the
Elmo rink to night. The skaters will be cos
tuned and the music being of the choicest. a
| very gay and Joyous occasion may be antici-
pated, to be realized.
The case of Levi A. Cooley, convicted at the
present term of tie district court for obtain
ing money under false pretenses, came before
Judge Brill yesterday forenoon on motion for
new trial. The motion was argued and SUBJ
mitted.
Sheriff King returned the names of the fol-
lowing jurors yesterday, out of special venlre
of eight Jurors issued On the day preceding:
John L. Miller, Richard Ireland, o. III. Lyons.
L. B. Hodges, II. l.. Young, II. NJ. Fisher and
J. NJ. Bohrer.
Levi Kantermau has brought suit for divorce
from his wife, Annie Kan terman, on the ground
af hahitual drunkenness. The police court
records show that he has ample grounds for mis-
suit. They have five children and Mr.. Kapter-
man asks for their custody.
Adjutant-General Van Cleve yesterday de-
| liyered the commissions for the officers of
the new militia organization at Minneapolis,
the Zouaves. The commissions were to A. A.
Ames, captain; George r. Seaton, first lieuten-
The Rev. Mr.. Teter, of West st. Paul, was
| at police headquarters invoking worldly assist
ance to recover for him two horses and three
COWS which he thought he had securely covered
under a mortgage But the animals have come
out from under this kind of cover and gone
| astray.
Yesterday Gen. Tompkins, chief quarter
master, and Capt. D. d. Wheeler, in charge of
the erection of headquarters at Ft. Smelling,
left for Madison and Milwaukee. They will in
spect the water work systems of those cities
preparatory to putting in water works at Ft
Smelling.
Prof. Burt will leave for Moorhead this even.
ing, where he is to lecture tomorrow evening
for the benefit of the library fund. As Prof.
Burt gives his services, the people will I'M
doubleday show equal lberality by giving him
a rousing house. and at the same time largely
increase their library fund.
Yesterday, Gen. R. N. McLaren, United
States marshal, returned from the East, after a
months absence. During his absence he took
in Washington, among other notable places
near or on the eastern seaboard, but is dis
cr6etly silent about booms, or the measure of
any single one with which he came in contact
around the United States treasury, or else
where, even the one he encountered while he
traversed Pennsylvania--the one nurtured by
Don Cameron.
The long standing case of Theophile siegel
against Frederick Segel, in which suit was
brought to determine the title and ownership
of certain property, came on tor trial before
Judge Brill yesterday forenoon: An attempt
was made on the part of the plaintiff to show
that the deed in controversy. purporting to
have been executed to defendant, was forgery
and therefore void. The document In question
was submitted to the court, together with sue
cinct and conclusive evidence, and Immediately
upon being charged the jury returned verdict
in favor of the defendant.
In connection with the p. P.'S astuteness in
ferreting out Officer Casey's case on Wednes-
day night last. tho reporter took occasion to
dig at Officer O'Keefe for not finding it. Officer
OKeofe comes on duty at 1890 o clock at night
and alternates by taking in lower and upper
town. Wednesday night he took a tour through
upper town.reaching Officer Casey's beat at Gals
o'clock A. IL He searched for the missing of
ficer until 3 o clock A. M, when the new relief
comes on and the beat being supplied with
guardsin, Officer O'Keefe was called elsewhere
on duty.
man named Mitchell, with party of
chums, visited a house of i'll fame kept by
Kate Smith, Monday night, and after numer-
ons drinks passed supposed gold block val
ued 1t sou. 1t did not purport to be regular
coin, and In reality was brass or some other
metal than gold. A warrant was issued for
Mitchelrs arrest for passing counterfeit coin,
and yesterday afternoon Officer Bresett went
to Carver to find him. Later in the day
Mitchell, accompanied by Chief Munger, of
Minneapolis. sponsor, ard several Others,
friends, came into the city. They in body
| visited the msison do joi and prevailed upon
the madame to keep STINT about the business
of tie evening before, claiming there was no
intention of passing the block as money, and
that it was a joke anyway.
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