Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-04-04
CITY GLOBULES.


There's wedding in prospect, and James
Bohan, guest at the OConnor house, is said
to be the lucky man.
The machinery moulders of st. Paul will
give grand social ball ON Friday evening,
April %, at Pfeifer's hall.
The board showed feet inches of water in
the river at this point yesterday, rise of Z
inches the preceding "a hours.
Mr.. John Hachman, travelling agent for Mr.
George Benz, will be united in marriage, at an
early date, to Miss Rosa Leue.
The marriage of DR.. Stamm and Miss Louisa
Pfaender, daughter of the ex-treasurer of State,
will be celebrated on Tuesday evening.
The public schools will resume business to-
morrow morning, nd'parents will find bit of
rest after the week of spring vacation.
A glass ball shooting match was held at
White Bear yesterday, resulting in victory
for Mr.. Long, who carried off the badge.
Those urgent tor reform in spelling are in
vited to cast an eye on placard displayed on
Robert street. near Ninth which says 'Dis
haus for raient. A pile, etc.
A drunken individual who was endeavoring
to batter the remaining walls of the Davidson
block down with his head, was arrested yester-
day afternoon by Officer Murphy.
4 Mike Hoy, the detective" of the Mime
apolis constable force, was in the city yester-
day, and by his mysterious movements it is
surmised he is after another Mississippi Red.'
John Knipps, who was committed in default
of $500 bail few days since on the charge of
committing an assault on Michael Gregan, fur
nisked sureties yesterday and was released from
the county Jail.
From time to time the city council have
ordered cross-walks to be laid along Wabashaw
street at the intersection with other streets.
But if the street inspectors don't look out, the
city will lose the cross-walks in the mud.
Department headquarters was in receipt,
yesterday, of q telegram from Gen. Nelson A.
Miles, stating that he would be at the end of
the North Pacific railroad track on Monday. He
will likely arrive here on next Wednesday or
Thursday.
A bad boy named iWilkin Paucher was ar
raigned at the police court yesterday afternoon
at the instance of his parents-charged with
incorrigibility. In the absence of witnesses,
the case was continued until tomorrow and
the gamin committed.
In turning the corner of Third and Robert
streets yesterday forenoon, a wagon belonging
to Ingrahan & Corlies was overturned and the
driver thrown to the ground. He was dragged
several feet but escaped uninjured. The
wagon was badly damaged.
The funeral of W. H. Drake will take place
to-day, at o'clock P. NJ, from his late resi-
dence, No. 9S East Sixth street. The funeral
ceremonies will be in charge of the Masons, of
which fraternity he was an honored member.
The Damascus commandery will attend.
Assistant Delaney, of the fire department,
did not appear at Friday nights fire for the
reason that he is cut off from the circuit, and
did not hear the alarm. This is owing to a
breakage of the signal pull at the Davidson
block fire, which should be repaired without
further delay.
The nfe and loss over in the Sixth Ward
Friday night is convincing proof that the FIRE
department needs at least two more engines.
One should be located in the Sixth Ward and
one on St. Anthony Hill. The council will
have to come to the purchase of two engines
sooner or later, and the sooner the better.
Charles G. Van Solen three weeks ago, in en-
deavoring to end his existence, fred pistol
bullet In his brain. The physicians in attend
ance state that although he may live for sew
| eral days he cannot possibly recover. Yester-
day he became violently insane and attendants
aye obliged to use force to keep him in bed
James King is a social soul but is little
too fond of his beverage. Friday night he in
vested in several schooners of lager and while
the spirit was willing his corporal powers were
not equal ia the emergency and he succumbed.
He was srraigned at the police court yesterday
and paid three dollars of his coin for the drunk.
John B. & W. 81. Sanborn have removed to
No. 64 East Third street, over the German
American bank, on the same floor with the mer-
camille agency of r. G.. Dun & Co., for whom
they are attorneys in this city. Their new of
fees are among the finest in the city, and they
want 10 rent their old Office No. 10 East Third
street, where they have practiced law for almost
nine years.
Mr.. Lytle, the pawnwbroker, ON Jackson
street, opposite the Merchants hotel, has
just brought from the East very wonderful
collection of curiosities which are on exhibi-
tion in his window. handsome monkey
with his arms full of iewelrY-a colored boy
with tray of handsome rings. Beautiful
Shells bronze dogs, etc, etc. They must be
seen to be appreciated.
Marshal McLaren is having ''each shining
hour improved in work upon the five tene-
ment cottages he is erecting on Fort street,
corner of Sixth. The foundations of three of
the cottages are completed, and work upon the
uprights commenced, while the foundations of
the other Two are well advanced. Were the
buildings completed they could be rented a
dozen times over in day.
The committee on roads and bridges of the
county board held meeting yesterday fore
noon, but transacted no important business.
The committee on claims met in the afternoon
and examined the usual grist of monthly bills,
the most of which were approved A bill of
for expenses in holding seven examinations
and five inquests. The bill was reduced to
s57 80 and approved.
Tracy Titus, with the Galley Slave combina-
tion. passed through the city yesterday for Still
water, where they appeared last evening. After
dinner at the Merchants most of the company
looked in upon Pinafore at the Opera House,
while Tracy spent the time at his disposal in
hunting up and renewing acquaintance with
old friends. The company are at Minneapolis
the first three nights of the present week, and
the balance of the week at the Opera House,
this city.
Albert Leyde was found at the corner of
Fifth and Wabashaw streets by Officer O'Keefe
Yesterday forenoon doing his level best to
bolster up a lamp post. He was conducted to
the station, and having sufficiently sobered up
in the afternoon, he was taken before Judge
Flint, where it was explained that he was an