Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-03-08
CITY aLoBULEs.


yesterday, against Mary Walters.
The first party of the second series OF the
Terpsichorean club will be held this evening at
College hall.
The board of directors of the St. Paul library
met last night and transacted the usual
amount of monthly business.s
Dillon O'Brien, ESQ.,, left for the East last
night on business connected with the immlgra-
ton bureau. He will be absent month.
Old Sol is in melting mood, and wheeled
vehicles were to be seen padding through the
slush Yesterday for the first time to any extent
since the 18th of October.
Mrs. Gassaline was arraigned at the mn
nicipal court yesterday charged with assault
ing a domestic. The case was partially tried
and continued until to-day.
Attorneys will please take notice that the
Office of clerk of supreme court is in the Mar
ket house building in st. Paul, and that the
general April term will be held at the court
room in said building.
At the meeting Of the chamber Of commerce
yesterday morning the resignation OF ). B.
Eaton, ESQ.,, as q member OF the board OF di-
rectors. was accepted and Hon. G. D. Glfllan
was elected to fill the vacancy.
A walking distillery, fully six feet two or
three inches high, with coppers warmed to the
explosion point and drunk every inch of him,
was collared by Officer Gibbons last night and
slowed in the locker by sections.
Unless the railroad men were false prophets
Yesterday everybody in st. Paul ought to have
letter to-day, for four or five carloads Of
mail were on the way from Chicago, and
ought to be in here during the night.
Voss' saloon, on Robert street, was entered
by burglars Saturday night and robbed OF
seven or eight dollars in money and several
boxes of cigars. Entrance to the saloon was
obtained through rear door, which was forced
open.
There is said to be not exceeding 1900, 900
bushels of wheat in store north and northwest
of st. Paul and that is said to be nearly all
owned by three mill firms. If it is true, some
of the millers will be short of good wheat
through the coming summer.
A delivery wagon belonging to Griggs &
Co., and driven by young man named Thom-
as Fox, upset at the corner of Seventh and
Jackson street yesterday morning, and threw
the latter from the wagon. He sustained sew
eral painful injuries about the head.
The city council will meet at Q o'clock this
afternoon for the purpose of electing city en-
gineer to fill the place occupied by Mr.. Sewall,
which expires to-day. Among the candidates
mentioned are Messrs. SOmers and Rundlett,
both efficient officers and members of the city
engineers corps.
Capt. j.. J. McCardy, auditor elect, took
possession of the Office yesterday forenoon.
There was complete absence of ceremony. He
appointed B. j. Hult assistant auditor, and
the choice is good one, that gentleman hav-
ing served with ability during the admins
tration of Auditor Lee Davis.
The skating rink on the river is meeting
with immense popularity. The ice is in
splendid condition. and last evening the rink
was patronized by a select number OF ladies
and gentlemen. A dance on skates is the fea-
tnfe announced for tonight, and all who en-
Joy good sport are invited to attend.
Mike Riley, tony barber, is missing.
Meyer & Gall lament having just rugged him
out in suit of clothes, and he is said to have
borrowed $175 from servant girl named Null /
care, on the plea of being about to refurnlsh
his shop. His wife was anxiously inqulring
for him at police headquarters last night.
Paul Kramer went long on his bitters Sum
day, and when loaded down with slugs he at
tempted to hold forth to an audience composed
of gamins, on Wabashaw street. Officer Baer
read the riot act to the mob, and waltzed the
dizzy evangelist to the tower. He was before
the court yesterday, and retired for ten days.
A very previous young fellow named
Cahey, and called Johnny Fresh for short, was
before hizzoner yesterday charged with raising
perdition at Connor's saloon, on Minnesota
street, Saturday night. He was about to para
lyze the proprietor, when Officer O'Keefe
loomed up and yanked him to the cooler. He
went to the roost for five days.
Mr. John s. Young, the celebrated repre-
sentative of Keith Brothers, Chicago, the
mammoth hat house, has established an agen-
cy in this city. His sample room is at No. 81
jackson street, over Friends harness Istore,
where all the spring styles are on exhibition
and where he will be pleased to receive his
friends. Dealers visiting the city should not
fail to inspect the extensive stock of head
wear.
A young man named A. j. Drothgen was
arrested yesterday charged with embezzling
$215. The complaint was made by ex-Gov.
Marshall, in whose employ the defendant had
been as agent. He was employed to collect
money arising from thes settlement of an es-
late, and is said to have retained the money
from the assets. The hearing was continued
to the 10Th inst, and he was committed in de-
fault of $500 bail.
The board of public works was to have met
at o'clock to-day, when it was expected that
Mayor Dawson would hand in his appoint
ments and that the organization of the board
would be proceeded with. In calling the
meeting, however, there was evidently mis-
take, as the law provides that the re-organiza-
tion of the board must take place on the Sc
cond Monday in March instead of the second
Tuesday as at first supposed.
Michael Feist was up yesterday charged
with erecting bay window on the elegant
frontispiece of young fellow named Henry
Lawson. The latter didn't appear, and de-
fendant stated that they had patched up the
quarrel outside. The court said such foolish
ness wouldn't work and if there was to be any
invisible patching he would do it himself An
attachment was issued for Lawson and the
hearing was continued until to-day.
The Keene combination was unable to reach
st. Paul yesterday, the train upon which it
started having been blockaded at Watertown,
Wis The train was expected here at midnight,
but did not arrive at that hour. 1t is posi-
lively announced, however, for this morning,
and the company will appear this evening In
"Hamlet" Those who had purchased tickets
for last evening were permitted to exchange
them for either of the other performances, or
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