Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-15
CITY GLOBULEs.

| CAII 6LObULES.
Over 1000 personal taxes have been paid
into the county treasury since the 1st of the
month.
! Inspector Flower paid Bias into the custom
house yesterday, being licenses collected, and
the sum of $25 was received for inspecting the
steamboat Silver Lake,
The case against the young man Ahern
charged with the larceny Of $40 from a card
] player named Carpenter, was dismissed yester-
day for want of prosecution.
A lad named Charles Smith was arrested yes-
terday CHARGED with stealing so cents from
Noyes Bros. & Cutler. One of the firm en-
| ployed him to send message and he retained
the money and skipped out.
| decision was rendered by Judge Brill yes.
| terday, granting divorce to Ellen O'Neil
| from her husband David O'Neil, on the grounds
of habitual drunkenness and cruel and in
human treatment. The question of allmony
| is left open.
The notorious John Green left yesterday for
Chicago. This is quite natural, as he has good
| reasons for believing that the air of Minnesota
is not good for his blood. At the same time
| it is not probable that he will run the chances
In takinga new trial.
The case of the State against George h.
Brown. charged with swindling his partner in
the saloon business, Ed Duffy, out of $500,
was called for hearing in the police court yes
| terday afternoon. The prosecuting witness
did not appear and the case was dismissed.
colored boy named Blom was arrested last
evening, charged with stealing few articles
from Dr.. Patterson, which he afterwards re-
turned. he is also suspected of being in with
the young fire bugs. He owns up to his short
comings and is an exceedingly bright looking
boy.
A bard drinker named Henry Hahwald was
arrested by Officer Lynch night before last on
the verge of tremens. He was crazy drunk
and had not gotten over the spree when ar
raigned at the police court yesterday mo,ning
He pleaded guilty and was sent to the bastile
for eight days.
Patrick and Joseph Greenwald were up yes
terdsy charged with assaulting man named
Martin Donahue. The assault took place on
Rice street last week, an account of which ap-
peared in the GLOBE. William Greenwald, a
brother of defendants and party to the at
tack, had not been arrested, and the hearing
was continued until tomorrow morning.
A shock~haired youth named Adolph Ander.
son was arrested at Seven Corners night before
last so stupid drunk that he had to be carted
to the lookup on adray. He was before hiz-
zoner yesterday morning and looked frighten-
ed out of his wits. The court said such things
could not be overlooked, aud defendant was
mulet $S or as many days in Jail. he took the
time.
Four tony looking colored bloo1s named
Dick Lewis. William Bean, Dick Gibbons and
John Evans were before Judge O'Brien yester
day charged with teing inmates of the gamb.
ling room conducted by Ike Evans at the cor
ner of Fifth and Minnesota streets. Warrants
are out for several other colored sports who
will be put under arrest. Meantime the hear
ing was continued until to-day.
Last week it was reported in the GLOBE that
bundle of dry goods had been stolen from a
wagon in the Sixth ward, belonging to a resi-
dent of Dakota named Geer. Monday night
Sergeant Walsh recovered the stolen goods,
which had been secreted in barn in the Sixth
ward. Two boys named Griffin and Votel we're
arrested on the charge of committing the rob-
berry and yesterday morning they We're arraign-
ed at the municipal court. The hearing was
continued until Monday.
In commenting upon the report of Mr..
McOaine, chairman of the mineral committee
of the chamber of commerce, about a week
ago, the Pioneer Press went out of its way to
cast dirty slur at Major Newson by making
Mr.. McCaine say that in letter written by
Major Newson he had demonstrated that he
was mo geologist." The despicable policy of
the sheet was rebuked yesterday morning,
when communication appeared in that pa per
signed by Mr.. McCaine, who repudiated the as
sertions attributed to him as false This time
the boomerang kicked backwards.
The alarm of fire from box No. Is, at :45
o'clock yesterday forenoon, was caused by the
burning of one story frame shanty situated
on the bluff on the east side of Cedar street
above Ninth. The house was occupied by Pat
rick WEIGH, wife and two children, and when
the fire was discovered no one was at kome.
The building was partially destroyed by fire
and soaked with water. The fire caught from
defective chimney. The loss is about 5000;
no insurance. The family is said to be indus
trious and the calamity which takes their lit
tie all is particularly sad aud unfortunate.
John Englehard was before Judge OBrien,
yesterday morning, on complaint of Mrs.
Smell, who charged him with using abusive
language and making great noise and public
disturbance. The misdemeanor occurred at
the COT ner of Fifth and franklin streets Mon
day afternoon, when defendant assaulted Mrs.
Shell, remarkiDg that his wife had informed
him that complainant had cut his clothes line.
Mrs. Smell replied that she did not care to
have any conversation with him, whereupon
he became very obstreperous and noisy. Capt.
CLARK was Attracted to the spot by his loud
and angry talk and he was put under arrest.
He was fined $40 and put under 800 bonds to