Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-03-13
CITY GLOBULES.
usic and fun at Rink tonight.


District court, special term calendar, befo, 9
Judge Wilkin to-day.
The committee on streets from tho city coun-
Gil will convene this afternoon at o'clock.
Herman Grote paid yesterday $l6l to the
collector of customs as duties on an importa-
ton of sparkling German wines.
Personal tax payers on the delinquent lii. t
will save the cost of seizure by squaring up
their respective arrears without further delay.
The goods uncovered in the basement of the
Davidson block yesterday were some of them
partly burned; others frozen solid and Others
but little injured.
A special meeting of the board of public
works was to have been held yesterday, but
owing to tho absence of quorum the meeting
wa, postponed until Monday.
| An incipient chimney blaze at the residence
Of Mr.. Haggenmiller, on Fifth street, last
night, was extinguished by the timely assist
| ance of Officer Dowlan.
Prof. Burt, State SUPERINTENDENT Of public
instruction, left Yesterday afternoon for Mar
shall, where he is to open an institute Monday
| and lecture in the evening.
MIR. f. Knauft, a. No. 222 East Seventh
street, has desirable store to rent. That is
an excellent part of the city and the location
| affords good opportunity for some enterpris-
| ing business man.
Three scurvy-looking tramps, each bearing
an unsavory record for crookedness, were be-
fore Judge Flint yesterday. charged with va
grancy. They were given seven days each in
the county bastilc.
A man bearing the illustrious patronymic of
Robert Lee was yauked by tho police night be-
fore last on the charge of vagrancy. He looked
| constitutionally tired and was given seven.
day respite in the cooler.
decision was rendered by Judge Brill on
yesterday Diminishing the motion for q new
trial, based on an interlocutory decision, in
the case of Carrie V. Jones ct al. against A. e.
Wilder and John Fl. Charles.
Deputy Sheriff Harrison visited saltwater
yesterday, having in charge Jennie and Robert
Diamond. Warden Reed was taken by surprise
at the presentation of such massive but defect
i've gems, and Harry was the recipient of the
best in the house.
The election, in Morrison county, on the
question of issuing bonds, in aid of the Little
Falls & Dakota railroad resulted in favor of
such issue by more than 100 majority. Col.
W. 8. Crooks and other citizens of st. Paul
are interested in the proposed road.
The new firm of B. Presley g. Co., consisting
of B. Presley, J. 8. Robertson and E. o. Pat
ridge are sending out to their class of trade q
very handsome and neatly printed circular an
houncing their extensive ability to meet the
spring trade. The old firm is actively engaged
in winding up its affairs prior to dissolution.
The temporary blockade on the St. Vincent
division of the st. Paul & Manitoba railroad,
caused by the blizzard of Thursday, was re-
| moved yesterday and through passenger trains
resumed, a train leaving st. Vincent for st.
Paul last evening, and the trains going north
yesterday morning going through to st. Vim
| cent.
Mr.. Thomas Cochran, Jr., is announced to
speak at the "Song Service held in the Y. M.
| q. A. parlor tomorrow afternoon at o'clock,
| and as the gentleman is we'll known as an able
and interesting speaker, this together with the
excellent singing, always had at these services,
and an attractive subject, will doubtless fill
| the society's rooms to OVERLOOKING.
The committee on ordinances from the COM
mon council, consisting of Aids. Grace, San
born and Smith, DR.. Msttocks, president of the
board of health, and City Engineer Sewall,
held q meeting yesterday afternoon. The new
| u
of sewers was taken under consideration, and
as amended will be presented to the common
council at their next meeting.
A gentleman named Bell, head cutter at
Campbell & Burbank's clothing house, stepped
into Haggenmillers saloon on jackson street
night before last to regale himself with glass
of lager. While imblbing the beverage some
person got away with his dinner pail and q cane
| which was valued as q souvenir. The articles
were found yesterday and arc at police head
quarters.
The winter session of the st. Paul medical
school closed last Monday, having exper fenced
highly. successful season. The spring term
will open about the first of April with large
class and the prospects for an increased pat
ronage are exceeding favorable. The excel
lence of the faculty, together with the thorough
ness of the course, is fully appreciated by the
public and the school is fulfilling the highest
possible mission.
Chief Strong yesterday afternoon investi-
gated the charges made against the members of
the fire department. The evidence heard was
| to the effect that the men who had been on
duty since $50 o'clock in tho afternoon at 8
o'clock in the morning IN invitation went to
absent from their post about ten minutes. Tho
chief did not think the men were guilty of any
derilection of duty and the case was dismissed.
Mr.. Peter Wallrich, an old and we'll known
German citizen, died at his residence in this
city, corner of Virginia avenue and Thomas
street, on Thursday evening, aged 55 years.
Deceased settled in Minnesota in 1856, and has
resided in St. Paul since 1862. He leaves .
wife aud son in comfortable circumstances.
The funeral will take place at l o'clock to-
morrow afternoon from the church of the As
sumption, and will be in charge of the st. Peter
Benevolent society, of which deceased was an
| active member.
| The complaint in the Quinn divorce case in
which suit was commenced by Theresa Quinn
a few weeks since for divorce from her hus-
band Daniel on the grounds of cruelty and
drunkenness, was filed in the district court
yesterday afternoon. The allegations of the
complaint have fully appeared in previous
issue of the GLOBE and the separation will prob
ably be granted before the defendants release
| from the county Jail, where he is serving out q
sentence for wife beating.
There was surprise party last night at the
residence of Rev. J. G.. Teter, in honor of the
birthday of Miss Minnie NJ. Teter. The party
was arranged by Mrs. Lyman D. Bissell, and
was perfect su cess. The unexpected guests
were pleasantly entertained, and the evening
was given up to games, music, social corversa-
ton, etc. Late in the evening Miss Teter was
made tho recipient of some fine birthday