Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-05-01
CITY eLOBULEs.

and st. Peter street.
Work upon the basement walls Of the new
Monn block, Fourth street, between Sibley and
Wacouta has commenced.
During the month of April S26 children were
admitted to the public schools, who for the
first time will receive instruction.
Recitation by the Misses Banning, Dayton
avenue church, Thursday evening, May 9th, for
benefit of the church. Tickets 80 cents.
The Campagnie de Reassurances Generates
of Paris, France. was admitted to business in
Minnesota by Insurance Commissioner McGill
yesterday.
Madame Leontine Arnot-Cohn will see all
those interested in the French this evening at
7:30 P NJ, and Monday, II A. NJ, in the Curtis's 8
business college.
The excavation was commenced yesterday for
the orphan asylum to be built by the German
Catholics, on Ninth street between Exchange
and Fort streets.
State Treasurer Kittelson was able to be at
his Office a short time yesterday, though he is
still very thoughtful of the way he handles his
good right hand.
in the assault on Officer Calvin, wal arrested
by Oficer Mitchell yesterday afternoon and
lodged in the station.
There are 420 more pupils in the public
schools this year than last, and not an addition
a room to the various buildings to accommo-
date the increased number IF children.
posse of police visited Carver's cave yes
terdsy morning and succeeded in bsgging five
tramps. They were before the court and will
manipulate rock pile hammer for fifteen
days each.
The Hon. Heister Clymer and party left the
city last night for Washington. They were
shown over st. Paul, yesterday, by Gen. Aver
ill and expressed themselves as highly delight
ed with the visit.
young man named Louis Nelson was arres-
ted by Officer Nygard on the charge of disturb
ing the proceedings of Norwegian meeting
at their church on Broadway street. The case
will be aired this morning.
Owing to the rule of business, and to accom-
modate those desiring to pay their special
taxes, Collector Bickel will keep the internal
revenue office open from tU o'clock IN the
evening until further notice.
Prof. Cohn will give free experimental les
sons on the Natural Method at 8 P. M. and
7:3O p. M. to-day. in the Curtis business COL
lege, corner of Third and Wabashsw streets.
All are invited. See tO-morrow's advertis-
ment.
Yesterday, Joseph Daigmunth was discharged
from Jail by United States Commissioners Car
dozo. under the poor debtors act. He was SEN
fenced to one days imprisonment and fine of
$ll2 for trespassing on government land on the
Red river.
Testimony in the divorce case of Mrs. Cor
nelia E. -Atwater against her husband. E. D..
Atwater, was taken yesterday before R. B. Ga
lusha, as referee. The suit is brought for q
separation on account of Atwater's habitual
drunkenness.
Yesterday afternoon highly inebriated indi-
vidual entered sjstore or jackson street and
helped himself to a new hat. The cool pro-
ceeding was noticed by the proprietor, who
seized the intruder aud handed him over to
Officer Babe. He was taken to the lookup.
1t need not astonish any one if there is q
general cry goes mp from st. Paul to-day, de-
claring that 1.-The Chinese must CO." II is not
because our people are proscriptive or lntdler.
ant but this Is the first of the month, and
wash-bllls are annoying. Hence John will be
invited to get-with his bill.
Capt. A. r. Kiefer is arranging to rebuild
his dlstillery, which was burned few days
ago. He expects to have associated with him
in the enterprise two capitalists from outside
the CITY, and to rebuild with a capacity of 400
bushels per day, or about double the capacity
of the burned works.
Not long ago. Mr.. Bengstrom, who owns a
planning mill. at the corner of Sixth and Cedar
streets, had S35 set of tools stolen from him
by the notorious James Powers. He recovered
his property, to have the very same set stolen
again Thursday night. No trace of the thief
this time.
City Comptroller Roche was signing the
s9. $40 Fifth ward sewer bonds yesterday. So
they will be turned over to the Merchants Ma
tional bank, which has purchased them at par.
The bonds mature in 25 years and bear per
cent. interest.
Robson and Crane the great comedians, are
at present in Kansas City and are drawing i'm
mense houses. They have this season added
largely to their previous reputation, and are
everywhere regarded as the models of the
comic stage. TEeir engagement in this city
next week promises to be highly successful.
Chief Weber is engaged on his annual report,
to be submitted at the next meeting of the
council. From advanced sheets it is learned
that there were 393 more arrests last year than
for the previous; l,94S dodgers as against 2,Ol4
for the year before. and that 5000 more license
money has been collected this year than last.
Mr.. Dillon o. Brien is daily expecting tele-
gram calling him to New York to meet a party
of Is to 80 families. coming from Ireland to
settle in the Irish Catholic colony of Grace
Vile. They are only a part of those being
brought over under Bishop Ireland's plan for
relieving Irish distress by promoting emigra-
tion.
Prof. Bond, teacher of penmanship and
drawing in the public schools, placed on exhi-
bition in the office of the board of education,
Yesterday, samples of his pupils work. The
PENN anship commends itself for accuracy and
skill, and the drawing is neat and deftly done,
evincing painstaking on the part of master and
attention from the pupils.
The committee on streets met at the city hall
Yesterday afternoon, and in body visited
Burnham & Jones' pipe and tile factory. to ad-
lust the difference existing between City Eugi-
neer Sswall and the manufacturers, as to how
sewer pipe should be made. The committee
ultimately seemed inclined to believe the manu-.
facturers knew best about their wares.
BOSS" Mccarthy, of the Sixth ward, re-
turned from his Stevens county wheat planta-
tion, and on his way home left at the GLOBE
some specimen blades of his growing wheat.
The land from which the specimens were taken
was sowed the lst instant, and the blades are
now some three inches in length. The BOSS"
has 500 acres in wheat this season and 100 in