Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-05
CITY GLoBuLEs.


Fireworks tonight, weather permitting, at
the head of Wabashaw strees, under the super
vision of r. H Hare.
The old-fashioned celebration of the Fourth
by the Pioneer Hook and Ladder company
commences at $50 o'clock this morning.
Two men named Roxy Kelly and jack Koran
were arrested yesterday, charged with beating
a stranger out of $5. The hearing will take
place to-day.
Last evening sneak thief entered Mrs. Nor
toms bagnio on Eagle street and stole a dress
belonging to the housekeeper. The thief was
afterward arrested by officer Newell.
The gas main on Fourth street, near Sibley,
burst yesterday morning, and for a short time
it rendered that neighborhood rather unpleas-
ant for persons possessed of refined olfactory
organs. Officer Cook came to the rescue, and
had the gas turned off.
The GLOBE is requested by MIR. 8. E. Hardy
to announce that there will be a mass meeting
of colored citizens held at the old court house,
Tuesday evening, to arrange for the proper cell
ebration of the anniversary of emancipation in
the West India Islands.
visitor to the st. Louis house, a hou Sc of ill
fame on Eagle street, set fire to sky rocket
during drunken reverly early yesterday morn
ing, which exploded and badly burned one of
the inmates named Stella Snold. warrant
has been issued for his arrest.
hack and team belonging to j. Flanni-
gan was stolen from Banholzer's park yester-
day afternoon bya man named Adam Schultz.
The latter WAS on drunken debauch and was
arrested by Officer Brosseau last night enjoying
the benefits of free hack ride.
regular meeting, the last of the summer
season, of Minnesota Chapter Royal Arch Ma
sons, will be held on Tuesday evening, for the
purpose of installing the officers newly elected.
The meeting will also be business one, and
will dispose of all the business on the docket.
The boot and shoe store of Jacob Thauworth
No. So East Fifth street, was burglarized On
Saturday night and eight pairs of shoes and
three pairs of boots stolen-in all about $50
worth of goods. The thief effected an en-
trance through side window. No clue as yet
to the thief.
a Senegambian of more nsordinary sable
hue, hired horse and buggy from Hills livery
stable yesterday morning and commenced to
celebrate. He fell early in the fight, and OFF,
Ger Murphy provided him with quarters in the
cooler. Jessrang read him the Sunday service.
morning wiser darkey.
Ordinarily, twenty-four hours of Fourth of
July each year, is fearful penalty to pay for
the freedom of even as great nation as this,
but when it comes to seventy-two hours of
torture, the average freeman feels like con-
signing the whole Chinese nation to everlast-
ing torments for inventing that device Of the
devil, called the fire crackers.
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Frankfort on the-Main. as the Minnesota repre-
sentative to the grand Turner'S festival in that
city. At Milwaukee he will be Joined by Mr..
Anthony Schaffer, who goes to compete for the
championship of the world in gymnastic feats.
Mr.. Schaffer is st. Paul boy, and has carried
off more than one prize in this and other
States, and he may bring back tn him the
grand medal and belt of championship.
DR.. Abbott's high-mettled animal showed his
disgust at the dissertation of the Sabbath, yes
terday forenoon, when fre-cracker exploded
near his head, by shaking the dust of the city
behind. He took the shortest route for the
country by tearing down Third street and Cross
ing the bridge. Although he passed, and met a
number of teams, both on the street and bridge,
he picked his way around them all without
damage. At last accounts he was near the Iowa
line and still going.
It was reparted last night that a railroad
smash-n had taken place at North Branch. a
station on the St. Paul & Duluth railroad, and
that Drs. Murphy and Hagan had been sum-
moned to attend the wounded. Inquiry was
made at the Office of the company where the
report was denied as untrue. The physicians
named boarded locomotive at White Bear for
North Branch yesterday afternoon, and upon
being questioned DR.. Murphy stated that they
had been called to attend regular patient.
The festivities at Lake Elmo were temper
arily marred last evening by combat between
two inebriated bruisers, both of whom received
their just deserts. Kelley, the man
that got whipped, had been ach-
ing for q fight all afternoon and
found his match about nightfall in the person
of a party named Nolan, who gave him
sound thrashing. The latter was put under ar
rest by the sheriff of Saltwater. Nolan is
brakeman on the road, and it is thought that
Reilly's I'M uries are quite serious.
Charley Haines is unfortunate. It is only a
short time ago that some unregenerated sinner
paid him an early morning call and walked off
with nearly 5000 of his wealth, and on Satur-
day evening, while Charley was periodically
celebrating the advent of the Nations BIRTH
day in front of the opera house, he was relieved
of $685. in gold, which he had hastily placed in
hip pocket of his pants. The theft was neat
ly executed, shwing that there are experts III
this line in the city. Hereafter Charley will
deposit his ducats with GLOBE reporter for
safe keeping.
The excursion to Lake Elmo yesterday, under
the auspices of the Great Union band, was a
pleasant and thoroughly enjoyable success. In
point of weather the day was lovely and the
charming attractions of this favored resort
were never seen to more favorable advantage.
Eight car loads of excursionists left 81. Paul
for the lake and the number was swelled by nu-
merous visitors from the adjoining towns and
cities. The band arrived in the afternoon and
the visitors were RECALLED with IA number of
choice musical selections. The beauty of the
scene was enhanced at nightfall by the electric
lights which illuminated the lake and surround
ings and eonspired to made picture of capti-
waiting beauty. The day was one of unalloyed
all