Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-21
CIrY GLoBuLEs.

Louis Kelly was appointed special administra-
tor of the estate of the late John W. Sheehy.
Auctioneer Kavanagh sold yesterday the
property corner of College avenue and Waba-
shaw street for $4,000. Mathew Koch, ESQ.,,
our worthy assessor, was the purchaser.
A delightful hop was given at the Metropoi-
itan last night. participated in by the guests OF
the hotel The attendance was quite large,
and the light fantastic WAS tripped until MD
night.
An action was commenced in the district
court yesterday by the German-American bank
against W. K Murphy and others. to enjoin
defendants from masking claims TO certain lots
in Whitney & Smiths addition to st. Paul.
Willie Burdick rose from STOPPING position
in Baileys warehouse yesterday, just in time
to catch on his forehead the swiftly moving
lever of packing press. 1t didn't break hls
skull but it ereoied magnificent balcony on
the front of his head.
Adiutant General VanCleye has received
notice of the allowance of claims as follows:
each; two invalid pensions, one of $795.20,
and one of 1892: one widow, 1854, and one
minor children, SAP so.
A rather genteel but sheepish looking fellow
named Martin Ford, was at the police court
yesterday, charged with budging up and going
to sleep on the sidewalk at Seven Corners. He
plead guilty to drunkenness and Was sent to
the bastile for seven days.
Grandpa Kellogg, an old gentleman who is
selling his photographs about the city to earn
livelihood, left valise a few days ago at
some place where he called and he cannot re-
call the locality. Whoever has it Will confer q
faver on an old man by sending word to the
GLOBE Office, stating where it can be found. IL
contains nothing of value to anyone save the
owner.
In response to telegram, Chief Weber re-
ceived message from the proprietor of the
Merchants hotel, at Red Wing, yesterday, sta
ting that Michael O'Connell, the man killed by
falling from the bluff, had been braking on a
freight train on the Chicago, Milwaukee st.
Paul railroad, running from Red Wing to La
Crosse. When O'Connell left Bed Wing he sta
ted that he intended to brake on the Hastings
& Dakota railroad.
A brutal assault was made in Duvars saloon
on Wacouta street, near the depot, yesterday
afternoon, which almost led to serious conse-
quences. A stone mason named Murphy went
into the saloon and called for glass of beer,
after which dispute took place concerning
the payment. 1t is claimed that during the
talk Duval cracked Murphy on the head with q
mallet, making very ugly wound. Murphy
stated his grievance to the police and WAS in.
structed to swear out a warrant for Duvals ar
rest.
About noon yesterday large company was
assembled in front of Aliens drug store, Jack.
son street, to witness the performances. of a
couple of mice-little fellows of the common
order of Wild mice. Sheltered by a pile OF
sponges they were having feast Of flies which
they caught from the window with their paws
and which they ate sitting on their launches
as squirrels eat nuts. The little fellows seem
ed to feel quite secure and were not at al
alarmed by the great eyes staring at them from
the outside, but !eisurely made their meal Of
fresh game and then retired to their quarters
oat of sight.
George Tesch, colored sport with loud
trousers, complained to the police yesterday
that he had been robbed of watch and chain
ut Morton's ss,i@pn on Fourth street. Tesct
and durkey l4pe1 Hall, dressed in butter.
cup coat and cro:,,-f->r pants, had been on
spree, ard while Tesch was asleep the latter is
supposed TO have ninched the ''super." They
came to police headquarters TO explain, and
were accompanied by half the colored sports il
town. Tesch made light of his loss before the
gang and exonerated Hail from the theft The
latter is considered very uncertain sort OF
person and he was ordered to leave town.
Peter Flomm, residing on Rosabel street
was arraigned at the police court yesterday af
ternoon, charged with disorderly conduct.
Yesterday morning word was seat to City Hal
that defendants wife and family were in destl.
tute circumstances and greatly in need of es-
sistance. Officer Patterson want to investi-
gate the case and found that the suffering OF
the family was caused by the i'll treatment of
an lmproyident and shiftless husband. The
neighbors stated that Flomm was in the habit
of coming home drunk and beating his fami-
~. He was before Judge McGrorty, who sent
him up for thirty days.
Anna Kauterman was before his honor yes
terday, charged with her old weakness of
drunkenness. Officer McMahon stated that
che was arrested on Walnut street, in company
with dissolute fellow from the Sixth Ward
Tbeg had pail of beer, and were proceeding
in Cl9 direction of Franklin street. She
stated that she had not been drunk and that
she was permanently employed in Minneapo-
lis. On recommendation of Mr. Murray she
was sentenced to sixty days, the same to stand
suspended as long as she kept away from st.
Paul. She asked leave to come down once q
week to see her child, but will not be allowed
to visit st. Paul except by special permission.
Thomas Simons was at the police court yes
terday morning, charged with raising perdition
at a saloon on jackson street. He went into
Csldwell's saloon and called for drink of the
old stuff. Being thirsty he took an unusually
large bowl. and the bartender kicked on the
grounds that he was not selling whisky at
wholesale. After this there was some chin
music, and Simons was landed in the embrace
of policeman. He stated yesterday that he
poured out swallow of whisky and laid down
quarter in payment thereof. The bartender
refused to give him the change, which led to
the row. Simons' story was corroborated by
one who witnessed the affair, and he was fined
SIS, sentence being suspended during good be
havior.
Mrs. Dollie Stiles visited city hall yesterday
and complained against one Nick Klinger,
whom she charged with paying her unwelcome
attentions. short time siDce Mrs. Stiles
rented a house on Ninth. near Exchange street,
and she took Klinger in as q lodger. The latter
has made himself obnoxious to Mrs. Stiles, and
1t is mooted jim the neighhorhood that the par
ties have resided together as man and wife, and
that in the role OF pimp Klinger has beaten the
woman black aud blue. Mrs. Stiles came to
Chief Weber with her baby, yesterday, and i'm
plored protection. She stated that she was
about to sell out and leave the city, and that
she wanted nothing to do with Klinger. Officer
Vogtle was ordered to arrest the latter if he
gave her any annoyance.
In point offine showing, and the immense
crowd drawn out, the exhibition drill given by
Damascus commapdry at Bridge Square last
night, a very hattering success, The