Daily globe., 1880-08-25


reports that the st. p, M. & M. graders have
been Withdrawn from the Breckenridge
branch, the grade being now completed to the
west bank Of Maple river. The men arc prob
ably being transferred to the Barnesville and
Fargo branch.
David Hoar, the man not afraid of his bulge,
and sweet William Branton, who bulldozed bis
better half were both released from the bas-
tile yesterday on recommendation of the chan
oellor. They both seoui ed work and are amia-
bic enough fellows when not under the inAu-
ence of bad whisky.
An excursion party expected to number three
hundred to four hundred persons, is to leave
La Sale Sept. 6, for the Minneapolis fair.
Their route is by way Of Dubuque and Austin
and have the round trip for $40 each. The
party will also visit st. Paul and will proba-
bly, extend their excursion from here,
Nearly all the men connected with the late
strike in the machine shops of the st. Paul,
Minneapolis & Manitoba road, resumed work
yesterday morning. There was no excitement
and work went forward as though nothing had
did not put in an appearance, but it Is thought
they will be on hand to-day.
The Gcodhue county delegation to the DEM
ocratio Congressional convention, which meets
at LIE Sueur at IL o'clock noon to-day, arrived
in the city last evening and registered at the
Merchants. The following named gentlemen
comprise the delegation. viz: j. G. Pierce, o.
M. Hall, Il. P. Mcintyre. DR.. 81. l.. McKins-
try, Henry Ahnaman and W. @. Bowen.
In accordance with resolution Of the board
of directors of the Sulphuret Silver Mining
company, Mr.. Charles Shandrew, the treasurer
and one of the directors of the company, left
yesterday for Lake City. Colorado, to huperin-
tend putting in machinery for working the
mine, which is proving rich beyond the most
sanguine expectations. He will be absent
some two months.
Chas. Ketohum had also been to the blaze
but he didn't catch on worth cent. Out of
pure disgust he became drunk, and he was
yanked to the cooler by the frisky policemen.
BE was up yesterday charged with budging, and
begged hard to be let down light. He wanted
to 90 home worse than any man you ever saw,
and his sentence was suspended fifteen min
utes for him to get out. 1t was perfect side
show to see him hustle.
A fatal accident occurred on the st. Paul,
Chicago Omaha road near Menomenee, Wis
consin, Sunday night. a man named Liver
train from st. Paul going east. He is sup
posed to have attempted to cross bridge,
and finding the task difficult to have csmped
on the track. After being killed by the pas
sepeer train q freight train tore his body into
fragments and the body was picked up in
small pieces.
A chronic vag and mendicant named John
Wolf was at the police court yesterday charged
with soliciting aims from the merchants on
Seventh street. He was up last week and dis
charged ON the promise of good behavior. he
stated yesterday, that if released he would
leave for Minneapolis instantly. The chancel-
lor explained that he had a wife and if both of
them left town they had better be allowed to
20. He was released on this condition and
cautioned not to show up again.
Charles Phelps screwed his sand to the
sticking point on tanglefoot bulge and then
swore that he could tackle million wild cats.
He wanted to fight, and standing on the corner
of Ssyeath and Jackson streets, he put chip
on his shoulder and dared anyison of q sea-
cook to knock it Off It was laid in the dust
by q festive peeler, who steered the bruiser to
the lookup. Yesterday morning be was before
the court and there wasn't enough starch in
him to tackle buton-hole bouquet. He will
rusticate for eight days.
Monday night John Keegan aud Thomas Nc
Farland sat down for quiet game of draw in
Sim on 5 saloon, corner of Third and Washing
ton streets. There were too many aces in the
pack to suit the latter, and he kicked against
the racket, whereupon the parties engaged in q
go-as-you-please knock down. They were
both collared and landed in the tower. Yes
terday they were before Judge McGrorty, who
assessed fine of 81 each or ten days. McFar-
land put up the Doodle and the other fellow
will take his'n n in the quay.
Nome men are NOT constituted to bear up nm.
der excitement. In other words they are not
good conductors and their spinal nerve, which
Ralph Waldo Emerson calls the lightning
rod of the human corporosity, caves in like q
New Epgland pumpkin when caressed by the
business heel of mule. John Kelly and Pat
| Wart are men of this calibre. They took in
the big fire. braced up on drop Of the old
stuff, and in turn were taken in by policeman.
l Ycstcr6lsv morning thev were befoye hizzouer