Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-08-29
CITY GLoBULEs

new and fine, will leave here for St. Lop;s AZ
noon TO- day.
A plat was filed in the register of deeds Office
yesterday of j. z. Ransom's subdivision of
block eighty-one, lot one, to L. Dayton's addi-
tion to st. Paul.
A suit was begun in the district court yester.
day by Augustus E. Field against Henry M.
Field and numerous other defendants. TO fore
close q mortgage for $3.50.
The funeral of James Kennedy, who came To
his death by the accidental discharge of a gum.
took place at Minneapolis yesterday afternoon.
and was attended by large number Of friends
Two dizzy topers namd John Mcdonald and
Charles johnson were before Judge McGrortv
yesterday on the charge of being too fond of
dram. They begged off on promise to brace
up and were let go.
One hundred and fifteen recruits arrived in
st. Paul yesterday en- route to join the fifth
infantry, Gen. Miles regiment at Fort Buford.
Ihey will leave for Bismarck tonight over the
Northern Pacific railroad.
warrant has been issued for the arrest of
an on complaint of George Temple.
the charge being disorderly conduct The par
ties reside in the Sixth ward. and it is q dis
graceful wrangle between neishbors.
At the corner of Seventh and Cedar streets,
about o'clock yesterday afternoon, the young
son of Constable Linstad ran between the
wheels of wagon slowly driven by Mr.. Nc
Ardle. Fortunately the little fellow was thrown
under the wagon and only frightened.
Col. Knauft was busily engaged yesterday in
shipping his fireworks for Rochester, where he
will give grand display during the State fair.
These fireworks are said to be the finest and
most expensive ever exhibited in this State, or
in the northwest. Some of the set pieces are
perfectly immense.
Bids were opened by Gen. NJ. r. Morgan
chief commissioner of subsistence department
Of Dakota, yesterday, for II, 600 pounds Of hard
bread in tin cans. Two bids were opened. one
from e. F. Berrisford at $5. 80 per 100 pounds,
and 81. F. Lillibridge, of Minneapolis, Mimi,
at 500 per 100 pounds. The former bid was
accepted.
The following allowances Of arrears of pen
Eons, on claims presented through him, we're
reported from Washington to Adjutant General
Van Cleve yesterday. Fathers, 9S per month,
from June %, 1865, $l.481.s7; invalid, So per
month, from March IA, 1868, 81, 620 27; invalid,
81 per month, from July 3, 1866. $50; invalid,
54S.27.
man named Monahan, employed as the
Union depot grounds, called at City hall yes
terday and identified the watch taken from
George Illingworth last Wednesday as his prop
erty. he stated that he had been to q wake
about week ago, and on his way home he
stopped at Hanley's blacksmith shop, where be
fell asleep. On waking up he found that his
watch had been stolen.
Conley's Varieties, having been closed
during the summer, is to be reopened to-
morrow evening with an entirely new COM
pauy, bringing all the latest novelties of the
variety stage. Mr.. Conley has heretofore
very successfully managed his house, and the
public now knows it can rely upon his provid-
ing the best of cheap entertainments which
can be afforded in st. Paul.
Henry Mccoy, the blind fiddler, is doubly
unfortunate. Nature screened the sun
light from his sightless sockets, and to this
infrmity he supplements q mind darkened
zonor yesterday on the old charge of drunken
ness. He confessed that his case was almost
hopeless, and asked to be locked up. He was
sent up for eight days to soak out the whisky.
Numerous complaints have been made re-
Gently of the number of COW thefts, and it is
believed that an organized band of cattle thieves
are at work, with headquarters IN Minneapolis.
Last week, thieves stole valuable Devonshire
COW from the barn of Mr.. O. B, Thurston, and
Mr.. B. V. Pratt complains of similar loss. The
cattle are run out of town. butchered, and the
meat sold in Minneapolis.
Yesterday afternoon scurvy looking tramp
named James Brady sneaked into Forepaughs
barn in the rear of Exchange street and cab
baged coat belonging to John pepper, the
hostler. Officer Gruber gave chase, put him
rYY1do and ratx "a md al kba f,c,
1t has since been asoertained that he is the
person who has stolen an oil cloth coat from
DR.. Stewart and lap robe from Mr. Auerbash.
About II o'clock last night a rough and
tumble fight took place in the Green Tree
hotel on Robert street, participated in by sew
eral drunken rowdies. The rumpus waxed
warm, and just as the matinee grew interest
ing Officers De Corsey and Cook appeared and
collared the two active principals. They
didn't like the idea of being arrested and at
tempted to bulldoze the officers, but after
some difficulty they were landed in the cooler.
The remains of James McNamara, accidently
shot at Owatonna about two weeks sgo, while
out cunning, were brought to this city for in
terment yesterday afternoon. The deceased
was a baggage master in the employ of the Chi
cago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Railroad company,
and for many years has held the reputation of
being trusted and valued employe. He wac
% years OF age 1nQ leaves wife ana four
children. Ills mother also resides in this city,
being resident of West ST. Paul. the frner-
al will take place at 8 o'clock this afternoon,
with appropriate services, at st. Michaers
church, in the Sixth ward.
NJ. J. Webb. well.known for years past in
the st. Croix Valley, as the proprietor of the
Dalles house at Taylors Falls, but for the past
two years the proprietor of the Webb house,
on jackson street, in this city. died very sud-
denly yesterday morning. He was around as
usual on Friday, and about 2 o'clock yesterday
morning he woke up with violent fit of cough
ing, and he expired in a short time. His re-
mains were taken to Taylors Falls yesterday
afternoon. He leaves wife and an adopted
daughter, Mrs. 81. j. McCours together with
hosts of friends, to mourn his sudden death.
A strawberry blond, with east in his optic
named James Lynch was before hizzoner yes
terday charged with vagraDcy. Officer Gruber
stated that he and four companions had been
arrested from barn in the rear Of Emmert's
brewery, and that they disturbed the neigh
borhoad with their orgies. On the way to thu
station Lynch started to run and while the
officer went for him the others got away. De-
fendant said he had work and that if let 30 he
would discount O'Leary in walking ont of
town. He was ordered to depart.
comical little Teuten named Emil Wennt-
land was at the police court Yesterday morning,