Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-10-01
CITY GLOBULEs.

teen cars or wheat.
The Germania Singing society gives an ir-
vitation dance at the Atheneum on Saturday
evening, October I'd.
Five thousand bushels of wheat, ten cars of
barley. and two of oats. were sold on the board
of trade yesterday morning.
George Gilman, q worthless fellow, was sent
up for thirty days by Judge McGrorty yester-
day on the charge of vagrancy.
Eighteen cars of cattle will arrive over the
Northern Pacific to-day, being the first ship
ment from the famous Wells herd, of Mon.
tana.
The case of Daniel o Mel. charged with as.
| saulting Thomas O'Shay, came up in the mu-
| nicipsl court yesterday, and was dismissed for
want Of prosecution.
The grand jury made but little progress yes.
terday, their labors being confined to cases sent
| up from the municipal court. preliminary
report will be made to the court this morning.
At q meeting of the Sixth ward Hancock and
| English slub held last evening, at Hltchcock's
hall, it was agreed to attend the ratification
| meeting in body, to be held at the court
| house this evening.
As predicted in the GLOBE yesterday, Glenn
| ent Seymour's horse and buggy, which he left
| in front of Lyons saloon on Mississippi street
| on Wednesday night, returned home yes
| terday morning.
| Colonel Fenton, tho famous Wimbledon rifle
shot. was seriously injured by being thrown
| from carriaga at LeMars, Iowa, last Tuesday.
His friends in this city expect the grRvest news
| as to his condition.
| The district court held short session yester-
| day morning, the business transacted being
confined to the cases noted under the regular
| court report, after which an adjournment was
had until 10 A. NJ. to-day.
The alarm of fire which was sent in from
box 81 shortly after six o clock yesterday morn
| ing was caused by the explosion at Shaber's
| mill elsewhere noted. The services of the fire
| department were not needed.
| As street Car No. Is was making it's last trip
last night a drunken man became little OBJ
| streperous and was yanked off, but not unit
| he struck the driver. The driver reciprocated
| by hitting his man after he was taken off the
car, and he got in his work pretty solid.
The Nathal, Opera company will this even
| ing produce the ever popular bouffe opera of
| "Girohe-Giroha,'' Miss Louise Lester will
enact the duel role, and will be ably assisted by
| Mr.. Nathal in the character of Mazourk. The
| cast is excellent one, and will bring out the
| full strength of the company.
| Gen. Superintendent E. W. Win ter, of the
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis, and Omaha
line has issued the following circular notice.:
| The mechanical departments; of the various
| divisions of this line have been consolidated,
| and will be operated under one general head.
Mr.. III. Ellis is appointed master mechanic,
with headquarters at bhakopse Minnesota, to
/ take effect October !, 1880.
| The body of an unknown man was found last
| evening by a couple Of men who were fishing
| near the St. Paul boom. They towed the body
to the upper levee and notified Coroner Daven-
| port of their find. The coroner was satisfied
that it was the body of the mau who was
| drowned at Minneapolis a bout ten days ago,
| and he gave orders to haYe it boxed and sent to
that city fo- Identification and burial.
Samuel Edwards wants divorce from his
wife, Fanny Edwards, and if all he alleges in
| his complaint is true he ought to have it,. He
| says they were married in s.. Paul in the month
| of August 1877. In September, 1879, the
naughty Fanny took fancy to one Henry
| Shepard and made frequent visits with him to
| was unfaithful to her marriage VOWS. and dur
| ing the winter of 1898 they lived together as
| man and wife in state of adultery, hence his
| demand that he be divorced from the bond of
| marriage.
| William Reagan claims to be resident of
| Waukesha county. Wis. He arrived in this city
| on Wednesday to visit friend, but alas he
| fell by the wayside and fell into the tender
| embraces of Officer De Ooursey. He was per-
| suaded to pay his respects to Monsieur Jess
| rang, and yesterday morning was introduced
to Judge McGrorty. Upon being informed
| that for this distinguished honor he would he
| Iii 20 ho IN bo
| conclusion that he could purchase honors at q
cheaper rate in the Badger State. He paid.
| however, and made haste from the presence.
|. About half past six o'clock last evening the
omnibus belonging to the st. Paul house, driv-
| en- by either reckless. careless or drunken
driver, ran into the delivery truck of Briedert's
! hardware establishment while it standing
| in front of the store, partially throwing the
| truck upon the sidewalk and completely ruin
| ing stove which had just been loaded for de-
| livery. The driver of the truck was Ilso
thrown out upon the sidewalk but not serious
| ly injured. The shock turned the horse COM
| pletelv round and he ran down Third street as
| far as Robert where be was stopped without do
| ing much damage. The reckless driver of the
| bus whipped up his horses and disappeared,
but Mr.. Briedert will probably find him or his
| employer, some time to-day.
R. 8. Hair, general ticket agent for the st.
| Paul & Duluth railway, returned yesterday
from New York city. where he has been attend
| ing the national convention of passenger agents,
| held there last week. Mr.. Hair found a very
| general disposition among the agents of all the
| other roads to favor a reduction of passenger
rates. Colonists and land hunters are TO re-
| ceive generous benefit on the ninth of No
| vember next, ON which day only tickets will be
sold to this class of persons for round trips TO
| all points in the West and Northwest at half
rates, which will be at the rate of one cent per
mile, the regular rate Of fare being fixed at the
| low rate of two cents per mile. This liberal
| offer ought to fill the whole Northwest with
| Eastern people, seeking homes on our broad
| prafries, and they will receive cordial well
| come.
The firm of Moeller & Stahlman, cigar man.
ufacturers and tobacconists, No. 64 Wabashaw
street, was dissolved yesterday by mutual con-
| sent Mr.. Moeller retiring TO engage in other
| business. Mr.. George n. Stshlman will con-
| tin ne the business at the old stand. George il
a st. Paul boy, having grown to manhood in
| our midst and everybody knows him. He is
| deservedly popular, and the GLOBE hazards
nothing in saying that be will build up large
| and prosperous business. He has ample capi.
| tai, experience and genial disposition to back
| him, and with all these requirements be cannot