Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-05-13
CITY GLOBULES.

urday, and the county convention on Monday.
The st Paul gun club will visit White Bear
lake Saturday, to shoot with the rifle club of
that resort.
Lawn-mowers are being used extensively to
curtail the rank growth of grass in this region,
s'the banana belt"
Third street is torn up from the Seven Cor
ners to Exchange street, preparatory to laying
down the street car track.
Dr. Richeson has purchased the Beaupre
property on St. Paul street and will construct
a fine dwelling on the site.
Owing to the inclemency of the weather the
concert, announced to take place at Rice park,
last evening, by the Great Union band, was
postponed.
A meeting of the Land league will be held
tomorrow evening at the Father Mathew
rooms in the basement of the cathedral, for the
transaction of important business. large
attendance is requested.
disreputable character, named John Glea-
son, was arrested at the corner of Third and
Jackson streets, last night, in partial state of
intoxication. he was lodged in the cooler by
Officer Gibbons.
The east and southeast approaches to the
court house yard are being barricaded by a
close fence twenty feet high. Ooup's circus
gained permission to put up the wind barri-
cade for bill boards.
Officer James Nugent confined at st. Joseph's
hospital from the effects of an amputation, an
account of which appeared in yesterdays issue
of the GLOBE, was doing well last evening, and
it is thought that he will rapidly convalesce.
little boy. son of Lsnigan, The barber on
Robert street between Fifth and Sixth streets,
was badly bitten by dog belonging to a
neighbor, Brown, yesterday afternoon. The
edict has gone forth for the death of the beast.
Kavanagh, the auctioneer, visited Hastings
yesterday and sold the residence and furniture
of Mr.. NJ Marks. The residence was bid in by
Rev j. B. Holton for $4,000 for the Sisters of
st. Joseph, while the furniture brought $1, 900.
The young ladies of the Assumption church
school will givean exhibition on Monday after
noon at the old church hall on Exchange
street. The entertainment viii consist of vocal
and instrumental music, readings and declama-
tions,
Yesterday afternoon Officer Baer detected
half drunken tramp trying to sell pair of
shoes on Bridge square, and run him in. The
fellow says he came up from st. Louis on the
steamer Clinton, and the Shoes some little
worn, look as if they had been recently artisti-
cally polished by colored porter.
Mr.. Chas Feise celebrated the anniversary of
his twenty-fifth birthday last night at his resi-
dence corner of Washington and Eagle streets.
The occasion was signalized by sereuade ten
dered by the M8nnerchor of the German So
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house in body. Everyone had a huge time.
Yesterday was crazy-day over in jail. Sheriff
Upham, of Sherb burne county, had a Mrs. Bills
in charge; Sheriff Seeberger, of Stearns county,
had man named Henneberger, and another
party named Washington was sent in from the
poor-farm. All are violent maniacs. The two
first named were taken to st. Peter yesterday
afternoon.
Adjutant General Van Cleve was yesterday
engaged in arranging the regimental colors and
battle flags of the old regiments in the war of
the rebellion about the walls of his Office thus
removing them from the obscurity have been
consigned in the little dark out-of-the-way
room in which they which they have heretofore
been deposited. A good change.
Lizzie Roun was arraigned at the police
court yesterday charged with committing an
assault on a neighbor named Anna Winterhal-
ten. 1t proved to be case of mistaken iden-
tlty. for when the hearing was called it was
discovered that the wrong person had been ar
rested, the true offender being relative of de-
fendant's. The case was dismissed.
William Darkin. Of Minneapolis, was at
police headquarters invoking police assistance
to find his runaway son, aged about 16. The
youth left home on Monday with two other
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insisted upon his attendance at school. Young
Darkin is described as being five feet two inches
tall, has black hair and eyes, and when he left
home, were a dark coat, trousers and brown
hat.
An order was filed by Judge OGorman yes
terday removing D. w. Wellman and W. D.
Rogers as executors of the estate of the late
Hiram Rogers and appointing Hiram r. Lyon
as administrator. The executors were removed
for not complying with the orders requiring
them to give additional bonds. 1t is under
stood that an appeal will be taken from the or
der of the court.
Articles of incorporation of the "Charles
Horton Lumber Company of Winona" were
filed with the secretary of state yesterday. The
capital stock is fixed at $25O, 900, IS per cent.
to be paid in at the commencement of busi-
ness and the balance in installments as called
IOT. 1uo luCOEpOTdbOIb are OudTleb aOTLOn,
Roscoe Horton, c. A. Chamberlain, Winona;
o. 81. Ingram, Donald Kennedy, Eau Claire,
Wis.
A few days since lunatic named Stephen
Washington was before Judge O'Gorman as a
candidate for the insane asylum. He was ex-
amined by the physicians, declared an imbecile
and sent to the poor farm. Day before yester-
day he went into frenzy and attacked Mrs.
Boden, the keepers wife. He was brought to
the city and lodged in the county jail. Yes
terday he stripped all the clothing from his
person and now he is bowling maniac.
Nicholas Riphaultz was arraigned at the po-
lice court yesterday charged with threatening
to exterminate man named Patrick Griffin.
The parties engaged in dispute, and waxing
warm, the defendant employed rather du-
bious expression. When put on the stand he
denied the charge and confessed to having re-
marked that he could, if necessary, "draw
blood" The court viewed the action as alb
surd and discharged the defendant.
A gentleman just arrived from Manitoba re-
lated to GLOBE man yesterday some interest
ing facts regarding the hegira from Canada to
Manitoba. The great immigration which has
taken place during the season, and by no means
at an end, has been induced by the offer of
special low rates for passenger and freight
transportation, the only provision being that
Manitoba must be the objective point of the