Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-03-30

part in the movements, and he brings ready
and eloquent pen to add interest to the story.
Thomas McCauley was arraigned at the police
court yesterday charged with assaulting man
named Gordon, with dangerous weapon. The
fight took place on Sunday night, and during
the fracas the latter received an ugly cut in the
head. Gordon refused to prosecute, and the
charge was changed to disorderly conduct, the
prisoner being fined ten dollars, on payment of
which he was discharged.
State Superintendent Burt will lecture be-
fore the Teachers institute now in progress at
Lake City, Thursday evening next. Prof. Shep-
herd and Miss E. A. Wheeler, of the Winona
normal school, are the teachers for the insti-
tute. By telegram in another column, it will
be seen the institute commences with large
attendance and most favorable conditions gen.
orally for splendid success.
The st. Paul club house, treated of in the
GLOBE of yesterday, meets with very favor
able reception. Enough of our citizens of the
right stamp are heartily in favor of such a
project to make it grand success, if they can
only be prevailed upon to act together. We
trust all interested;will unite with the GLOBE
and keep the ball rolling. The time for think
ing about it has passed. It's time for action.
A narrow escape from a fire was made at
Forepaugh & Tarbox's store, yesterday morn
ing. Some one discovered smoke issuing from
cracks in the floor of the upper story, gave
the alarm and means were taken at once to
master the incipient blaze. On investigation
it was found that the smoke camel from
a defective chimney in the next building,
Mayo Il Clark's. Immediate measures were
taken to remedy the defective fiue SO as to
prevent any possible fire.
The washout on the Chicago, st. Paul &
Minneapolis railroad was thoroughly repaired
Sunday and yesterday. All trains were run
ming regularly yesterday. One of the first
trains to come through from the East was a
special emigrant train of seven coaches and
three baggage cars, followed by eighteen cars
of stock and effects. The emigrant train was
sent forward to Manitoba by the st. Paul &
the stock and freight train last evening.
A couple of abject specimens of humanity.
named John Weller and Henry Hohwald, were
arraigned at tho police court yesterday, charged
with hescoing street corners and Ogling female
pedestrians. Officer McMahon ''queered' their
contemplate racket and the rowdies were run
to the cooler. From the role Of a matinee
masher to scraping buck saw on the county
wood pile is quite leap, but the above named
individuals will enjoy the exercise all of this
week.
A grand Easter entertainment was given at
the Athenaum last evening under the auspices
of the musical and dramatic divisions of the
German society. The performance consisted of
a comedy in two acts entitled English" fol-
lowed with an operetta named "The Forgotten
Sentry" The comedy was delightfully."- rem
dered, and is brimful of humor and replete
with the most comic situations. The sparkling
music of the operetta was excellently rendered,
the instrumental part of the programme being
by the Great Western band orchestra. The
entertainment concluded with grand Easter
ball.