Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-04-18

stsge for the rest of his journey to Lake city,
~ miles away. Wanting to get there he was
equal to the occasion and footed the distance
In a-go-as-yOu- please walk of eighteen hours.
He arrived there all right but little fatigued
from his tramp over the mountains.
While proceeding along Wabashaw street,
between 8 and 8 o'clock last night, carriage
containing lady and gentleman was driven
into, and disabled by buggy occupied by two
drunken roughs whose disgraceful actions
should have attracted the attention of the
police. The gentleman endeavored to keep ont
of the way by driving upon the sidewalk at the
corner of Fifth and Wabashaw, and the collision
was the result of sheer carelessness. That no
personal injury was done is almost miraculous.
Yesterday, VIM. Cody was released from Jail,
after serving six months for stealing harness
from Col. Prince, lap robe from W. r. Mer-
riam, etc. Cody has been in Jail eleven
months, having waited five months before
grand jury convened to pass on his case. 1t Is
said that Cody deserves good word spoken for
him In the future, as he has given sincere
evidences and promises of reform. Theodore
Shell and Bartlett Wilson were also released.
The former served six months for the larceny
OF SOD from fellow workman on McGrath'g
farm, near Como, last summer. Wilson had
taken some old clothes, for which he got three
months.
What might have been very disastrous
smash-up occurred in front of the Second
National bank Yesterday forenoon which for
tunately resulted in no serious injury. two
seated carriage containing the driver and Mr..
E. M. Dean, president of the Harvester works,
had just driven up to the bank when buggy
containing two young men, was carelessly
driven along the crowded thOroughfare, and
catching in one of the hind wheels of Mr..
onpc YAH ioIa NJ
succeeded in sliding to the pavement without
injury and his spirited team was caught by
bystanders, preventing further disaster. His
carriage was badly broken.
The case of the State against John Kittener,
charged with committing an assault on
Frank Hornung, was called for hearing in the
municipal court yesterday morning. The
assault took place on Friday evening, the 9th
inst, and originated from dispute over the
construction of fence. The defendant was
engaged in mailing up his fence when Hor-
nung appeared and strenuously objected to the
proceedings, concluding his remarks by kick
ing Kittener in the stomach. The latter re-
taliated by striking Hornung on the head with
a hammer, which was freely acknowledged by
the defendant at the examination. He was
held to the grand jury and released on $500
bail.
A few minutes before 1O o'clock last night
flames were discovered issuing from barn in
the rear OF No. 1S6 Robert street. An alarm
of fire was turned In from box No. %, which
was responded to by steamers No. and 2, and
the fire had gained consider
able headway, few minutes of vigorous work
overcame the flames. The barn is owned by
Mrs. O. G. King and occupied by hackman
named James Flanagan. Three horses and a
hack were removed to places of safety before
the fire had gained much headway. The dam
age to the barn will not exceed $780, covered
by insurance, and MIR. Flannagan's loss con-
sists of quantity of hay, feed and portions
of harness. The origin of the fire is not
known.