Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-04-02
CITY GLOBULEs.

"Pinafore" at the Opera House tonight.
There was another foot rise in the volume Of
water in the river yesterday.
Considerable ice was floating past the city
from the upper river yesterday.
The levee was a sea of ice yesterday and
danger signals would have been appropriate at
almost any point
The city treasurer aisbursed $6, 800 yesterday
in payment of officers salaries, the fire and po-
lice department salaries for March.
Sheriff Bodkin, of Moorhead, Clay county
passed through the city in charge of an insane
man destined for the asylum at st. Peter.
Thomas Bell indulged in lager beer toot
night before last, and disbursed 50 of his coin
to the city yesterday for the lapse from reoti-
tude.
A quartette of drunks, consisting of three
men and one woman, spent the night in the
lookup last night. They will be arraighed be-
fore Judge Flint this morning for drunken
ness.
A female topper was arrested by Officer McMa-
hon about 6 clock yesterday afternoon, reel
ing along Washington street in state of beast
ly intoxication.
After life of rectitude for two years, old
John Stewart got off yesterday and renewed his
acquaintance with the lookup, with the assist
ance of Officer Baer.
st. Paul is reaching out up north pretty
lively this spring Judging by the daily hotel
personal mentions in the Fargo Argus, the is
sue of Wednesday containing fifteen names
credited to cur city.
The DEGREES rendered by Judge Brill in May,
1879, confirming the foreclosure in the suit OF
Horace Thompson and John 8. Kennedy against
the st. Paul & Pacific railroad company were
filed in the register of deeds office yesterday.
ALI persons owning mich cows are advised
to keep good look out for them in their
wanderings. The pound-masters of upper and
lower town received orders from chief Viewer
yesterday to take up all stray cattle and i'm
p ound them.
Last fall the board of public works awarded
rymple block at the corner of Third and st..
Peter streets. To date not single new plank
has been laid, though the old walk is in bad
and dangerous condition.
Yesterday afternoon Officer O'Keefe arrested
Tom Quinn and Fred Hoyt, two youths of the
Sixth Ward. They are supposed to be acces-
SORES, or have some knowledge of the burglary
of Tom Manning's grocery store in the Sixth
Ward, which happened few nights ago.
The Ramsey county Veteran association
meet tomorrow evening at the old court house.
Gen. r. W. johnson will address the old sol
diers upon the memorable campaign about
Chattanooga, which eliminated in the victory OF
Look Out Mountain and Missionary Ridge.
The managers of tho st. Paul gymnasium
contemplate new and important departure,
which will consist of number of bathing
rooms to be added to the institution. The
gymnasium will then afford the best facilities
for acquiring health, strength and pleasurable
recreation.
The sale of seats for the performance OF
''Pinafore" tonight by Haverly's Chicago
Church Choir company has been large, and In
dicates that the house will be thronged. All
the old favorites will appear in the cast, ano
those who attend may be assured of first
class entertainment.
Nels Johnson was arraigned at the police
court Wednesday charged with wife beating
The examination was continued until yester
day morning, when the parties to the actor
appeared and informed the court that the diff
fculty had been amicably settled. In view Oi
this fact the case was dismissed.
Deputy United States Marshal Brackett re
turned yesterday from visit to Fargo, D. T
He reports that the Red river is over its banks
and what with the melting snow and late rains
that Fargo is in imminent danger of an over
flow; already one foot of water is standing In
parts of the principal streets next to the river
Major G. J. Allen. United States corps of en-.
gineers, left yesterday for the Red river to
make an inspection preparatory to beginning
summer work on that navigable highway. The
major is getting all his parties ready to resume
work at the earliest practical moment, SO that
a long season may be had for river improve
ments.
at the police court yesterday morning there was
the strong suggestion that he had become
budged on extract of garlic Juice and tangle-
foot benzine. That he had been fearfully drunk
and was not yet sober was very evident, and be
was given three days in the cooler to brace up
and regain his senses.
The State board of immigration awarded the
contract yesterday for printing 10000 copies OF
the immigration pamphlet in German. The
bids were as follows: J. j. Lemon, $246; Mil
ler O. hlcn, %lAV; Js W. OunuluRuaLu, %1<O
Demokrat Printing company, 1896; Pioneer
Press company, $3.50. The contract was
awarded J. W. Cunningham.
Bertram Jones, who was before Judge Flint
on Wednesday charged with abusing his wife
and was given time in which to effect recon.
ciliation, appeared yesterday morning and
stated that be and his wife had become recon
ciled and that the sky which had threatened
bis domestic bliss had "faired up" The under
standing was accepted and the case was dis
missed.
brace of Polanders named John Schultz
and John -Willcoma engaged in q drunken
brawl at the corner of Seventh and Olive
streets night before last, and both pugilists
were lodged in the cooler. Yesterday morning
they were before Judge Flint, and both men
expressed contritiOn of spirit for the disgrace
full fandango. They were fined % each and
discharged.
The case of the city against Frank Smith,
charged with violating the hack ordinance, was
called for hearing in the police court yesterday
and tried by Jury. The prosecution alleged
that the defendant had permitted his carriage
to stand in front of the Merchants hotel for
over an hour, which was in direct violation of
the ordinance. The jury were out five min
utes and returned a verdict of acquittal.
The reception given yesterday afternoon
from 2 to o'clock by Mrs. Pascal Smith to her
lady friends was largely attended and entire
ly pleasant social gathering. The reception