Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-03-20
CITY GLOBULES.

District court special term calendar, before
Judge Wilkin, to-day.
City Attorney Murray will arrive home to-
morrow afternoon from Chicago.
See advertisements of clothes wringer for 81
and burglar proof check for Is cents.
The ScLtt estate, on Grand avenue, has been
sold to Pepper, the photographer, for $2,350.
Aid. Pascal Smith handed in his resignation
to the council. yesterday, but it was not &C.
cepted.
Quito number of the Shattuck cadets were
in the city yesterday, returning home for the
Easter vacation.
The Bushnell property, corner of Dale and
Lincoln streets, has been purchased by MIR. j.
d. o Brien for $2,5 $50.
The usual meeting of the union bible and
teachers class will be held to-day at 800 clock
in the parlor of the Y. NJ. c. A.
A pleasant sociable was given by the men,
bers of the First Methodist Episcopal church
last evening, at the residence of Pascal Smith,
ESQ.,, on Dayton avenue.
The telegraph company are taking down the
sticks that have answered for poles for le,
these many years, across the lower Third street
fat, and putting up in their places some very
respectable looking poles.
John Mccullough has secured the Opera. house
for April 9Th and 9th. 1t is to be hoped the
eminent tragedian will be accorded more cor
dial welcome than when last here, and one be.
fitting his commanding genius.
week ago last night Charles G. Van Solen
attempted suicide by shooting himself in the
Al oof ynSutk t1n Id
be suicide was in a much improved condition
and tho chances are now that he will re-
cover.
Wabashaw street, from Third street to the
capitol, is in bad condition for vehicles, though
in fine order for mud. scows. 1t is suggested
that the board of public works or the council
would do a much needed thing if the street
was paved up to the capitol.
TIE great comedians. Robson and Crane,
have taken the Opera house for two perform
ances, in May, the 7th and 9th. The attention
| these two have commanded in the East In
the characters of the two Dromios will surely
engage for them an overwhelming audience Ill
this city.
special meeting of the county board will
be held on Monday morning for the purpose of
| taking action with regard to the completion of
the Fort Smelling bridge. Before the bridge is
| formally opened to the public, the statute pro-
vides that it must be declared public high
way by the board of county commissioners.
Walter Mcmillan, employed by the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad in the construc-
tion of a tressel along the river bank below
Sibley street, was badly cut in the head yester-
He was taken to DR.. Murphy office, where
his injuries, which are not serious, were
dressed.
There's quite natural drain on Eighth
street between Robert and jackson, and the
there yesterday. Who makes it q business to
look after the condition of East Tenth street
from the capitol to Jackson street? If look
isn't taken very soon that part of town will be
drowned out.
The contractors for the new market hou,e
are getting good ready for rushing work up
on the structure as soon as the weather settles.
Capt. Bart. Atkins, in the Office of the Chi
cago, Milwaukee & st. Paul railway, has be-
come possessor of a valuable relic of the Auer-
BACH Finch. Culbertsou & Co. fire.
DIR. Robert Store, of No. 81 Cedar street,
died at 920 o'clock last evening after an illness
of some weeks, aged 50 years and 9 months.
DIR. Store had resided in this city some nine
years following his profession as a hon.
eopathic physician. He was member of st.
Paul lodge No. II, A. o. U. W., of which he
was medical examiner. His funeral will take
place from his late residence at 2 o'clock Sun
day next.
The Northern Pacific had thirteen cars of
cmigrants-a majority being Canadians-with
their outfits, for points along their line in d.
kota, yesterday. Another large party left Can
ada yesterday for the same destination, and
| every train now leaving St. Paul has parties Of
three and more families of settlers from the
States or Canada going out to occupy homes
west of Fargo. As rule these new settlers 60
we'll supplied with stock and effects, ready to
commence operations in their new homes in
good shape.
The Chicago, Milwaukee Il st. Paul
railway brought in five coaches Of Cana
dian t-emigrants with their regular train
yesterday morning, and during the day
and last night two special emigrant
trains, passengers, stock and effects, in all
numbering some forty-ive cars, arrived over
the same road. The people were forwarded
with little delay by the st. Paul i Manitoba
road, and the stock will be forwarded as soon
as they are given the rest,at this point required
by the law governing the transportation of
animals.
The emigrant train of fifteen coaches, which
left st. Paul Thursday evening on the st. Paul
& Manitoba road, met with an accident which,
fortunately, resulted in no serious injury to
any of the passengers. The accident occurred
near st. joe station, seven miles from st.
Cloud, about midnight, and was caused by q
broken rail. The engine and two cars passed
over the break, but the front truck of the third
car jumped the track, throwing six coaches off.
Mr.. Guthrie, the train master of the road,
stated yesterday afternoon that no one was in
jured by the mishap, the train at the time run
ming SO slowly that none of the coaches were
upset. The accident delayed the train about
five hours.
A scaffolding erected in the rear of the Auer-
bach, Finch, Culbertson & Co. frame building at
the corner of Third and Wacouta Streets upon
which five of the carpenters were at work,
broke yesterday morning about 10 o'clock, pre-
cipitating the men to the ground, distance of
fourteen feet. The accident occurred by q
team, which was hauling goods into the build
ing, backing against one of the posts. None
of the men on the scaffolding were injured by
the fall, but workman who was passing out
of the building was knocked down and severely
bruised in the side. The injured man, whose
name could not be learned, was taken to his
home in Brunson's addition and will be ready
for work in two or three days.