Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-20
CITY GLOBULES.

The Parnell reception committee will meet
at the Merchants hotel at 4 P. NJ. to-day.
The United States district court adjourned
yesterday until Monday, February Esd, at ten
o clock.
MIR. James Weed, of the insurance firm of
Weed Lawrence, is lying dangerously i'll with
diphtheria.
J. A. Christian & Co., of Minneapolis, paid
into the office of collector of customs yesterday
1928. 65 duties on wire cloth.
An action WAS commenced in the district
court on yesterday by @. E. Dickeman against
Andrew Gullicksou to recover 81, 900 on q note.
Tho Congregational club meets Monday
evening next, February %, at the Windsor
House, the guest of Col. L. NJ. Newport of this
city.
Next Sabbath evening the pastor Of Ply
mouth church is to preach o sermon in keeping
with the anniversary character of the day, en-
titled Lessons from Great Life.
A motion for a new trial will be made in the
case of Thomas ]. Barnes against NJ. B. Whit
cher in which verdict was returned few
days since in favor of the defendant.
The case of tie city VS.. VIM. Kruger, charged
with doing the boot act on the basement of
man named Hers, was called in the municipal
court yesterday morning and continued until
to-day.
G. Gotzian & Co., demur to the statement
that stone cap fell from their building to the
sidewalk. 1t was from the building adjoining
owned by 3. Beaupre and occupied by Fore
paugh l. Tarbox.
Tho receipts of wheat were more liberal on
frmer feeling and stronger advices from the
East values advanced two cents per bushel,
closing firm at 81. IL for No. l.
Chief Munger, Detective Hoy, Capt. Berry,
and Officer Byrnes, of the Minneapolis police
force, were in the city yesterday in anticipation
of the examination of the two cOunterfeiters,
i'll which case they are witnesses.
The friends of Vic Richards whose manage
ment of the pleasure boats at White Bear lake
has conduced to the enjoyment of SO many WIS.,
itors will be panied to learn that he ia lying
dangerously ill with lung fever.
The many friends of Mr.. g. 8. Boyd, Of Mon
ticello, will be panied to learn of that GENTLE
mans death, which took place on last Monday.
Deceased was engaged in cutting down tree,
which fell on his person and crushed him to
death.
Saturday the Plymouth church ladies serve
Washingtonian dinner in the boys. room, 81
Wabashaw street. Good fare, agreeable COM
pany, exceptional service ought to prove suff-
cient to attract large number there to dine.
1t will be the time and place to enjoy square
meal and feel that you are celebrating Wash
ington's nativity in SO doing.
John Leaney and William Taylor, arrested in
Minneapolis for making and passing counter
felt coin, were arraigned before q. s. Com
missioner CardOzo yesterday morning. Owing
to the absence of District Attorney Billson
from the city the examination was continued
until his return. The prisoners were. in de-
fault of 81, 600 bail, remanded to Jail to await
their examination.
The suggestion of the society fer the sup
preston of cruelty to animals, made Tuesday
at it's annual meeting, that the city take meas
ures to provide handsome and capacious
drinking fountain near the new market, is
good one. 1t will be a necessity then and could
be made an ornament too. Now Is the time
to canvass to plans and the best location.
BY all means let this needed institution be Sc
cured.
The Pioneer Press to the contrary notwilh-
slduuluS, II Cdu DC ououololiSCiJ ololeu tLot
Gen. A. j. Edgerton, of Mantorville, has not
accepted the appointment rendered him by
Gov. Pillsbury, of judge of the Fifth judicial
district for the unexpired term of the late
Judge Samuel Lord. 1t is known, however,
thai strong pressure from all parts of the
district is being brought to bear upon Gen.
Edserton to induce him to accept and 1t is
more than probable that he will conclude to do
A voluminous complaint filed in the
United States circuit court yesterday afternoon
by Richard 81. Laimbeer against Isaac w. and
Edna p. Webb, to restrain the defendants from
cutting wood or removing property from 4 tract
of land situated in New Canada township. The
complaint asks fer an Injunction and such
other relief as may be necessary. The action is
based n foreclosure suit relating to properly
formerly owned by Webb, on which the plaintiff
loaned "a 900, and in default of interest the
mortgage was foreclosed in March, 1879. Il is
alleged that defendant has removed wood from
the premises since the foreclosure, and tho
complaint is accompanied by two affidavits
substantiatiug the charge.
Detective Ed. Heating, of the Chicago police
force, returned from Saltwater yesterday,
where he went, as stated in the GLOBE of yes
terday, to identify 'Nibsy' Payne. q prisoner
sent "up the road" from Winona for four years
tor burglary. Nibsy IS accused OF being
one of the parties to the murder of q German
named Ruenow at Chicago last March. Detcc-
tive Heating has traced him through nearly the
whole State of Illinois, part of Missouri and
Iowa. At almost every point he found new
evidence of his completely in the crime. All
that was needed was to identify the person,
which Mr.. Heating did fully yesterday. He will
return in few days to take the convict to an
swer to a graver crime than that for which he
is now imprisoned.