Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-11-10
CITY GLOBULES.

Workmen were engaged yesterday in laying
compost on the bare spots in Rice park.
The cool and breezy weather had the effect
of driving up the mud on the streets yester-
day.
There was less drunkenness on Tuesday even
ing last than on the occasion of any previous
election.
A lady, whose name could not be ascer-
tained fell while attempting to get off horse
car while in motion, and dislocated her ankle.
She was taken to her home on Pleasant av-
enue.
The friends of Judge Greenleaf Clark were
congratulating him yesterday on the splendid
run he made in this city and elsewhere. The
Judge bore his blushing honors with becom-
ing grace.
A drunken loafer made himself exceedingly
obnoxious in the vicinity of the Merchants
hotel and the Union depot yesterday, bnt
skipped off on Minneapolis train before a
policeman could be summoned.
vicious dog, on Rosabel street, bit boy
named Stanslaus on the left leg yesterday af-
ternoon He was sent to the happy land of
canine with great promptitude, by shot from
pistol in the hands of passerby.
The st. Paul Turnverien will hold their
twenty-third anniversary this evening at Turn
err hall. Only invited guests will be admitted.
There will be an exhibition of gymnastics, and
two of the famous Frankfort team will be
present.
The excitement over the election has almost
entirely subsidized, and but little was said yes
quite q number of disappointed ones, but they
were apparently trying to put good face
upon affairs.
A switch engine, drawing an empty car,
collided with an incoming freight train, just
north of Posts Siding, at o'clock yesterday
afternoon. Both engines were slightly wrecked,
but strangely the men of the two engines
escaped without injury.
Some of the hackmen are getting altogether
too fresh of late. They frequently insult
strangers at the depot and on the streets, be.
cause they do not choose to accept their serv-
ices. Happily such conduct is the exception
rather than the rule; but the police should
look after the disordery ones, nevertheless.
A farmers team took fright yesterday about
noon, and ran from the market on Seventh
street as far as Broadway About that local
it y it ran afoul of a telegraph pole, and was
stopped. The wagon was somewhat demon
allied, and the contents, consisting of gar
den truck, were distributed promiscuously all
along the street.
Articles of incorporation of the Minnesota
Lumber company were filed with the secretary
of state yesterday. The headquarters of the
company is to be saltwater, and its object is
general numbering business, with a capital OF
$4,000 and Indebtedness limited to 900. The
incorporators are C. N. Nelson, Dwight NJ.
Sabin, Wayland S. Goodhue, of Saltwater, and
Bryant H. Barber, of Polo, Ogle county.
Sheriff Dill, of Winona, one of the best
officials and most uncompromising Democrats
In the state, arrived in the city yesterday with
three prisoners for the penitentiary, ard one
for the state reform school. The latter was
Jacob Brucha, IA years of age, who, in Sep
TENDER last, in the town of Wiscoy, Winona
county, waylaid and shot Miss Martin, a
young lady of 10 years of age, returning home
from neighbours, about 20 o'clock in the even
ing, accompanied by two girl companions
The peniteHtiary birds were William Yohn,
sentenced to eighteen years for rape; Charles
Adams, to two years for larceny; and Johu
johnson, to two and half years for larceny,