Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-13
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The Jury in the Burton case have gained the
reputation of being the boss stayers.
The meeting of the board of public works,
tohave been held yesterday, was postponed un-
til Monday at 2oclock.
Yesterday snit was begun in the district
court by the Chayon Falls Paper company
against N. B. HARDWOOD & Co., to collect ss46.
DIR. Al. Stone and wife gave very pleas.
ant reception OF their jackson street residence
Thursday evening. It was all that could be
desired in a social event.
A heavy snowstorm set in last midnight and
the prospects favored an unusually large in
voice of the superb. Those who own sleigh
bells may prepare to hear them jingle.
The second social under the auspices of
"Once a Week." will take place at the Athens
um on Monday evening. STEMS orchestra
will furnish the melody and great time is ex-
pected.
A decisionswas rendered by Judge Wilkin
Yesterday, denying the motion for new trial
in the case of John Chadwick against VIM. ID.
Cornish. administrator of the estate of Mark
Hendricks. deceased.
County Attorney Egau called up the motion
for new trial in the case of the State against
John Green, yesterday morning. but owing to
the absence of the attorney for defendant
proceedings were adjourned.
Mr. Frank v Hswley, business manager of
the John T. Raymond combination. paid NY
ing visit to St. Paul yesterday TO arrange for
the visit of the troupe, which will occupy the
stsge ST the Opera house next week
Lieut. J. E. Mccoy, of the Seve nth infantry,
recently from the Bad Lands. Capt James 8.
CASEY. of the Fifth infantry, and l. cut W.
Clark, Seventh calvary, both from Fort Keozh.
registered at department headquarters yester-
day afternoon.
The following telegram was received in St.
Paul yesterday: Taking effect Monday, the
22d inst. rates will advance on basis of IS
cents eighth class and 40 cents seventh class,
from Chicago to New York" The advance on
-four per barrel will be 10 cents, five cents in
sack, and the same on grain per 100 lbs.
The cold snap has again demonstrated the
necessity of enlarging, or better still, substi-
tutiug new quarters for the miserable accom-
uodations at city ball. Last night the place
was filled with wretched outcasts, who Sought
refuge from the cold and nights lodging. At
midnight the floor was strewn with waits, and
Jdll6E JSsSIeuB uh4 hiS donSs Au'A.
Yesterday was another skating day on the
sidewalks. Near the corner of Sixth and Rob-
ert streets portly, well dressed elderly gentle
man got severe fall in the forenoon, his heels
Hyipg out from under him. and giving him a
back tumble, which shock him up rather serl-
ously. He was able to proceed on his way,
however in few moments, without help.
copy of last will and testament of Benja-
min Ogle Taylor was filed in the probate court
Yesterday afternoon. Although the will only
contains schedule of personal property
amounting to 1858 $40, the deceased was i'm
mensely rich. Next to W. W. Corcoran, the
banker millionaire, he was the wealthiest citi-
zen of Washington. He was also noted char
acter and died in Italy in 1868.
young man named ]. Parker was before
Judge McGrorty yesterday. charged with hav-
ing INDUCED in a prolonged debsuch. He is
gentle and intelligent fellow, but is a seeming
ly helpless victim to the vice of rum. Having
been drunk for several days, the court was Of
the opinion that it would be an act of charity
to get the whiskey out of him. and he was
sent to the dry dock for eight days.
About II o'clock last night Officer Newell
was approached by granger named Peterson,
residing on the Fort road, who stated that his
pocket had been picked of a wallet containing
Ahern's saloon but couldn't say when he lost
the money. He carried $500 and check for
$500 in his next pocket, and may consider
himself in great luck that he does not mourn
the loss of the whole bundle.
And now comes Mrs. Mcdonald with war
rant for the arrest of Fred Sanders, whom she
charges with stealing her COW. It appears
that few days since Sanders purchased a cow
from Mrs. Mcdonald, paying dollar down to
bind the bargain, the price agreed upon being
eighteen dollBrs. After receiving the cow San
ders refused to pay the balance, claiming that
her husband owed him more than the amount
due. The case will come up to-day.
Mrs. Kate Foley WIS arraigned at the police
court yesterday charged with the larceny of a
red heifer from James Farrell. 1t was shown
that while the bovine had been in the keeping
of Mrs. Foley, she had not taken it with any
criminal intent. Several weeks ago a cow
very much resembling the one in controversy
strayed away from the stable; last week Mr..
FarrelIs COW wandered in the direction of her
house and it was taken in charge for safe
keeping. Defendant was discharged.
Thomas A. Coles, the young Englishman who
was indicted on five counts for the larceny Of
goods from the Minnesota house, and who was
found guilty on one charge, was arraigned be-
fore Judge Simons yesterday for senten ce.
Inc prisoner presents du extremely
appearance, having only been in America four
months. The articles stolen include number
of knick knacks, amounting in the aggregate
to only S15 in value. He was sentenced to
three months imprisonment in the county
Jail.
The condition of Major Benjamin Thompson.
who was stricken with paralysis yesterday
morning, is far from favorable for his recovery.
Throughout yesterday he was very low. and
was ipsensible to his surroundings, except
when violently shaken. At late hour last
night the symptoms were unchanged. In
conversation with DR.. Abbott, one of the at
tending physicians, GLOBE reporter was in
formed that, as usual in such cases, death
might result at any moment, while it is posi-
BILE that his life might be prolonged mum Der
of days. In either event. his numerous friends
will regret to learn that his recovery is con-
sidered almost hopeless.
William o. Brien, convicted of the larceny of
silverware from the dwelling of J. Ross Mich
OILS, was srraigned in the district court yester-
day morning for sentence. When asked if he
had anything To say why sentence should not
be pronounced, he ans Wered "Yes. sir; never
took those things" Judge Simons alluded to
the charge and stated that as the family were
absent from the house at the TINA of the rob-
berry there did not exist the terror and alarm