Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-01-11
CITY GLOBULEs

1uc STduu lOuR6 VI IHdsOuSS VI IHO OoaNi
will meet In annual session at Masonic Hall,
this city, at II A. NJ. to-day. A large attend
ance Is expected.
Clerk Mann, of the United States circuit
court, resumed the taking of testimony yes
terday, in the case of A. sahlgaard against j.
6. Kennedy and others.
The st. Paul delegation for the State Fire
mems association at Lake City, consisting of
two members from each company, will leave
via the river road at noon to-day.
A special meeting of the board of county
commissioners will be held at 10 o'clock to-
morrow morning to take action concerning
the admittance of insane patients to st. Peter.
An action was began in the district court
yesterday by T. j. Barney against M. T. G..
Flower and 81. P. Wilder, to enforce payment
of $1,000. The action is on the lease of the
Commercial hetel.
A general court martial has been detailed to
meet at Fort Keogh on Tuesday, the 25th inst +,
of which Capt. Ezra P. Ewers, Fifth infantry,
is ranking officer, and First Lieutenant Thomas
Fl. Logan, Fifth infantry, judge advocate.
The Grand Lodge of Midnesota A. F. and A.
M. will meet at Masonic Hall at noon to-day,
Grand Secretary A. T. C. Pierson will be at his
Office at 9O'clOck this morning to attend to
any business that may be brought before him
Early Sunday morning young fellow
named Kennedy was arrested for raising rue
tion at bagnio on Washington street. He
was released on $40 bail, and when the case
was called yesterday, he failed to show up.
The bail was declared forfeited.
Within the last three weeks Robert Glenn,
stock buyer for j. F. Mcintosh & Co., this
city, has Bought in Le Sueur county $50 head
of fat cattle and five carloads of dressed hogs,
for which he has paid the farmers of that
county nearly $4,000, cash in hand.
James Young was before Judge Burr yester-
day charged with participating in ruction at
Bateson's bagnio. It was shown that he
had only been an onlooker, in consideration
of which he was discharged, with the caution
not to be caught in bad company again.
At Judge Burrs' bailiwick yesterday, Charles
Passavant was arraigned on the charge of
committing an assault on August Ziegler. The
ruction arose from dispute about business
transaction, and defendant pleaded guilty to
having resented an insult. He was fined $40
and discharged.
The Minnesota State Forestry Association
holds it's annual meeting in the House of Rep
resentatives, at the Capitol this evening. AS
questions of great Importance to the State are
to be considered, full attendance of members
of the legislature, and of the business men of
this city, is hoped for.
Mr.. j. B. Soule, wheat buyer at Little Falls,
who was in the city Saturday, informed the
GLOBE that out of 10000 bushels of wheat of
the crop of 1880, SO far shipped from Little
Falls, only two cars, or abOnt 800 bushels,
graded below No. hard. That beats the
average of the Red River country, and is a
credit to Morrison county.
A dispatch was received by Adjutant General
Breck yesterday, announcing the safe arrival
at Fort Buford of Capt. J. M. Bell and Com
pany F, Seventh cavalry, from Poplar river,
with the hostile Sioux, gathered in by Major
uges, on the I'd inst, including the Gall and
the Crow, who seem to have got through the
three days winter march without making any
trouble.
It has been decided to reserve no seats for
the lecture of Rev. d. r. Breed at the Opera
House, Thursday evening, so that admission
to the choice seats of the house will be only
SO cents. The subject of the lecture as before
stated will be Little Things in Europe" in
which will be grouped many facts, incidents,
UCs,
seryation during his recent foreign visit.
John Powers, the man with the mangled
cheek, was before hizzoner yesterday, charged
with disorderly conduct. He was arrested on
Third Street before daybreak Sunday morning,
struggling on the sidewalk with another man
who "chawed" his cheek and got away. He
testified to having been attacked by stranger,
and considering that he had been punished al
- Of off on 1loy nf n
So fine.
At the board of education rooms in this city
are to be seen number Of specimens Of pen
manship the work of the pupils of the public
schools, and exhibited by Prof. Bond before
the recent meeting of the State educational as
sociation. A number of drawings are also to
be seen, which for originality of design and
execution show an almost precocious talent.
The specimens of writing and the drawings are
like admirable for their uniform excellence.
The GLOBE has made frequent mention of
the pitiful condition of William Knapp, the
discharged soldier, who is subject to fits. Yes
terday he was turned out OF the city hospital,
accepting the street in preference to the poor
house, where, he stated to GLOBE reporter,
his dignity would not permit him to go. Last
night he was found on the street in fit, and
| it took four stalwart officers to control him.
Some wealthy or influential person should in
| terest themselves to see that he is taken
care Of.
The case of the State against Thomas Mobiles
and ]. s. Kennedy, charged with the larceny
of 500 from the person of Daniel Donovan,
| was called for hearing in the police court yes
| terday forenoon. The robbery is alleged to
| have taken place at the Warren house saloon,
| the money having been taken from Donovan's
| pocket while he was drunk. Atthe conclusion
| of the evidence Mobiles was held to the grand
| Jury in the sum of $500 and committed,
| Kennedy was discharged, and Donovan was
| held as witness.
| A bad little tailor named Jean Leroy, who
| has been doing the grand at Ft. Smelling, was
arrested by Officer Baer last night for the lar
ccny of handsome silk sacque from Kate Hut
| toms mansion on Hill street. He was OBJ
served passing down Third street, and having
suspicious appearance was put under arrest:
On reaching city hall he dropped bundle and
started to run away, being recaptured after q
lively chase. officer Cook afterwards dis
| covered that the sacque, which is handsomely
embroidered and valued at 500, was stolen
from Long Kate.
An adjourned meeting Of the board Of pub
lie works was held Yesterday forenoon, Gen.