Daily globe., 1880-06-27
CITY GLOBULEs.

Piles are being driven for a part OF the found
alton of the Lindekes, Warner Il Schurmeier
block. e
Att A. M. yesterday, the river was 10 feet, IL
inches above low water mark, having fallen six
inches in "a hours.
The Libbie Conger, of the Diamond Jo line,
for part of her freight ont yesterday, had TWEEN.
ty car loads of -four.
The Mary Horton, Diamond JOS new boat.
having turned back from Dubuque, will leave
for st. Louis tomorrow noon.
George Simmons was before Judge O'Brien
yesterday charged with driving his nag over
sidewalks. The hearing will take place next
Tuesday.
The case of the city against Thomas Scott,
the obstreperous brakeman, was agained called
in the police court yesterday, and sentence was
deferred for one week.
The directors of the Aims house and hospit-
bills for June Poor, $495. SO: aims house,
$212.4S; hospital, $3.50.
Hon. j. Pierce of Red Wing. one of the Min
nesota delegation to the Cincinnati convention,
had his pocket picked at the Cincinnati depot
Thursday night. His loss was something over
500.
j. Fraley Smith, a director of the Northern
Pacific company, died at his home in Philadel-
phia yesterday. Mr.. Smith left st. Paul about
ten days ago, and was then in apparently good
health.
John Long, of White Bear, was before Judge
O'Brien yesterday for having bulldozed Con-
stable Linsted with a gun. The hearing was
continued until Wednesday and the defendant
released in bail of 5000.
Frederick H. and Lewis F. Livermanp,
charged with breaking into the Anoka post
office, were before United States Commissioner
Cardozo yesterday, and bound over until to-
morrow in the sum of 81, 600 each.
Mrs. A. M. Chapman was before hizzoner
yesterday on the charge of applying indelicate
aoithets to one G. J. Lundberg: She denied
the soft impeachment but the testimony was
convincing and she was fined four dollars.
A quartette of ''vags" were at the police
court yesterday charged with loafng around
refreshing schnitt without Lroduc-
ing the necessary scrip, They were CIV
en- thirty days each in the bastile.
was at the municipal court yesterday charged
with kicking woman named Mrs. Peiser in
the back. The parties tenant the same house
and he employed this means to get her out
The affair cost him ten coins which he paid.
The eoncert at White Bear Lake. which was
to be given at Miller's Park on Faiday evening.
June 80, has been changed to Monday evening,
June 2S at the same hour, in consequence of a
band with Bayard Commandery,at Saltwater.
The sum of $500. 40 was paid yesterday by
Haggenmiller & Kuhl to the collector of GUS
toms for duty on direct shipment of wine
from Germany. This is the largest amount of
duties ever paid at this point or single ship
ment consisting exclusively of one kind of
wine.
An old soldier named John O'Reilly was up
yesterday for drawing the claret from druken
soldier named Geoege Sullivan. They met in
front of Abrams saloon and taking offense at
something said, the gray haired veteran as
serted his bravery by slapping Sullivan in
the face. He was sent to the cooler for eight
days.
I" Honest john is one of the original Han
cock boomers in this section. Eighteen months
ago he made a wager that Hancock would be
the next DemOcraIlc nominee lor IresioeHb,
and that if nominated he would be elected. Of
course, when Cincinnati verified the first part
of his prediction by nominating Gen. Hancock
Honest John" got up handsome illumlna-
tiou, and equally of course, when the invlnci-
BILE Democracy of st. Paul came to ratify the
nomination last evening, Honest John" got
up another illumination. These two illumina-
tions combined. however, will be insignificant
affairs to what Honest john will do in the
melancholy days of November when the
people by their votes shall have elected Gen.
Hancock to the Presidency, thus fulfilling the
second part of his prediction.