Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-08-27
CITY GLOBULES.

Third street was gay with flags yesterday i
honor of the visitors.
Maj. Cass Durham, U. 8. A., is on the sic
list and is at present in this city.
Officer Babe arrested two boys last night 70
fast driving over the st. Paul bridge.
Profit, the victim to the mop handle aul
at White Bear lake, is lying in precariou
condition at st. Joseph's hospital.
Mai. Il. 3. Kirk, quartermaster's depart
ment, arrived in 81. Paul yesterday, and is her
on duties connected with the horse board.
Mr.. Alonzo Cook, brother Of Mr.. j. b. Cook
has been ill for several days past, and he ha
exhibited unmistakable signs of insanity.
The rain came down in torrents last mid
night and should Old Sol show his face thii
morning it will shine on a reuvcnsted uni
| verse.
The seam in jos Kosey's throat is healing up
and he will soon bf out of the woods. BE says,
however, he will have no more razor busine 81
in his. il he knowsit.
The friends of Mrs. Mary Brady, residing al
the corner of Fourth and st. Peter street, will
be panied to learn that she has been stricken
with another stroke of palsy.
Cards of invitation are out announcing the
approaching marriage of Miss Emma Riedt and
Mr.. Adolph Charles Feise, which will take
place at the Atheneum on Sunday, Sept. s.
| $780, at o'clock P. NJ.
| An unfortunate young man named Thomas
| Curren was brought to the county jail yesterday
ON suspicion of being insane. He was found
| on the street badly demoralized and up to a
fDry Inr I1,.-
Line railroad. He was examined in the after
noon, adiudged insane and cent to st. Peter.
Geo. Illingworth was before hizzonor again
yesterday on the charge of vagrancy. He was
arrested by Officer Keneally in the &C. ofitrying
to dispose of silver watch. When arraigned
he pleaded not guilty, stated that he had
owned the jigger for some months and that he
had employment at Willmar. The story was
wofully thin and he was sent up for fifteen
days.
1t is rumored that Brig. Gen. Geo. d.
Ruggles, who for long time has been assist
ant adjutant general Of the department OF
Dakota has been transferred to the depart
ment of the East, and that Lt.-Col. James P.
Martin will take his place as adjutant general
of this department. Gen. Ruggles is now in
the East, and Col. Martin is expected here in a
few days.
There was an air of languid stupidity at the
police court Yesterday, quite as depressing as
the weather. The rain pattered dismally
against the windows and the air seemed bill
hOus enough to cut. Everything. including the
bull pen, looked sick. There was only one of
fender, John Lake, who was up for simple
drunk. He was on his way to Chippewa and
had taken bowl too much. The court told
him to waltz out of town. and he skipped.
Mr.. A. Schwertsberger and family, residing
on Rice street, are greatly alarmed over the
sudden disappearance of their daughter
Minnie, who left home last Tuesday, and has
not been heard from since. The young woman
is about twenty five years of age, and for some
time has been partially insane. She was taken
froEl the asylum at St, Peter last spring. and
hopes We're entertained that she had recovered.
At the time of leaving home she was attired
in black dress. Information will be thank
fully received, and may be left at city hall.
In yesterdays GLOBE it was stated that
Henry Warheld had commenced suit against
the Sons of Hermann, Washington lodge No. 1,
for $4,000 damages. In conversation with Mr..
Warfeld yesterday reporter was informed
that he had been expelled from the society
February 18th, 1880. inatead of suspended on
June 30th as stated in the account. Mr.. War
field also explained that the Hern,dnsohn is
concern, and that lie never handled any money
belonging to the society, but that the alleged
difficulty vas between himself and the editor.
The funeral obseGuies of the late Richard
Slater took place from the family residence of
the deceased, No. Is Smith street, at o'clock
yesterday afternoon. The remains of the dead
were encased in a neat casket, and the familiar
face, still natural in death, was viewed by
multitude of those who had known Mr.. Slater
during long and active career in this city.
Religious services were held at the house.
toutcing tribute to the memory of deceased be-
ing paid by Rev. Father Shanlly. The re-
mains were followed to the grave by large
number of friends, the following we'll known
citizens officiating az pail bearers: G. K. Davis,
Thomas Grace, s. Gorman, A. Moore, William
Kelly and T. d. O'Brien.
Time was when Frank Meyers was favored
son of fortune. He resided the world
famous city of a neighboring State; he boasted
friends by the score, dined sumptuously,
dressed in fine linen and squandered an opu-
lent income with the prodigal hand of
Croesus. But the whirligig of time reversed
his fate one day and his star commenced to
decline. Finally everything went as did his
beautiful butterfly friends, who left for other
fields of comfort. Meyers drank freely at all
times, and now he has become sot. Yester-
day morning he drifted into the police court, a
wreck or rather he forfeited bail of ST.. In
the forenoon he was arrested again by Officer
Rouleau, and when brought before the court
he promised to keep sober and attend to busi-
ness if released. On these conditions he was
let go.
The usual quiet of Jackson street near Third,
was enlivened about 10 o'clock last night by
an amusing and harmless diversion between
two elegant gentleman, who were engaged in
taking their booze at the st. Louis drinking
house. At the time named, several bloods
were standing at the bar, among whom was a
young man named Jennings and railroad
employe named Wilkinson. For some un-
known reason the latter called Jennings liar,
who resented the imputation by striking him
a smart blow in the face. Wilkinson reached
for his gun, and was drawinga bead on the
anatomy tf the other man. when the ''magno-
lia'' was seized by bystander, which ended
cha oter number one. The parties then clinch-
ed and worked their way to the street The
cry of ''poiice" went up. in response to which
Officer Cook appeared and put Jennings under
arrest, the other fellow making his escape.
His royal nobs was brought to the station,
where he gave bail to appear this morning.
A Silver Mine.
Since Mr.. Shandrew started for Colorado to