Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-12
CITY GLOBULES.

Weide, for 1900.
Judge Wilken has taken Judge Brill's seat
in the district court, the latter having gone
East.
A decision was filed by Judge Brill yester-
day denying the motion to intervene In the
case of P. L. Knappen VS.. L. X. Stone.
Judge Brill on yesterday granted the mo-
tion for a new trial in the case of Eva Lam
prey ct al. against u L. Lamprey and others.
John Brighton had been beastly drunk and
had also resisted Officer Thomas, calling him
hard names. He went to the bastile for thirty
days.
Thomas Bartlett, arrested Monday night for
drunkenness and abusing an officer, failed to
show up yesterday, and his bail of S25 was
forfeited.
Yesterday afternoon the United States dis
trict court took up the case of Arnold Bert
ram, charged with making false returns as
postmaster.
Last night quiet mill took place on Mime
sofa street, between VIM. Burns and Thomas
O'Roufke They were waltzed to the tower
by officer Mitchell.
In the United States district court yester-
day the jury in the case of Evan Skofstead,
charged with selling liquor to Indians, return
ed verdict of not guilty.
1t will be seen by the official notice of the
market master, elsewhere printed, that the
festive uses of Market hall must be postponed
until the legislature adjourns.
sSssQhe marriage of Mr.. Joseph Gruber and
Mrs. Schwartz was solemnized yesterday
afternoon. After numerous congratula-
tionS they left for short visit TO Milwaukee.
Superintendent Wright announces that the
Webster school will be closed until further
notice on account of the flooding of the base
ment He Will give due notice OF the reopen
ing.
The committee on gas met last night and
discussed the subject of letting the contract
for lighting the streets with oil. 1t is under
stood that they will report in favor of the
Seegar bid.
The Womens Christian Temperance union
will hold their annual meeting for the election
of officers this afternoon, October II, at 3
O'Clock, in the parlor of the Y. NJ. G. A.
rooms, No. 1876 Wabashaw street.
The sale of seats for calvin Joslin" enter
tainments on Friday and Saturday evenings,
will begin at the Opera house this morning.
The entertainment lasts precisely $50 minutes,
anda laugh is guaranteed every minute.
The case of the state against Mary Byce,
charged with the larceny of S35 from Mary
Ryder, was resumed in the municipal court
Yesterday morning. The evidence was vague
i. Judge Nelson brought up four stubborn
witnesses who refused to obey summons yes
terday, with round turn. They were ar
rested at Minneapolis, brought into court and
compelled to pay costs, besides receiving a
stern reprimand
A decent looking fellow, the reverse of the
average bummers who daily appear before hiz-
zoner, was up yesterday for drunkenness. He
had taken drop too much of the red red wine,
and it floored him. 1t being his first appear
ance, lie was discharged.
The directors of the Peoples Building So
ciety met yesterday afternoon and organized
by electing the following officers: President,
j. E. Donnelly; Vice President, D. W. Van
derhoof; Secretary, o. B. SchwarZbach; Treas
urer, j. j. Penner; Attorney, j. D. OBrien.
The st. Louis Republican of October an
nounces the arrival the day before of Capt.
the river, starting from Lake Itaska. He was
met at the st. Louis bridge by delegation
from the Modoc and Western Rowing clubs.
The district court was engaged yesterday
in trying the case of Edward Wright against
Z. L. Larpenteur. The suit was brought to
recover possession of horse formerly owned
by Kate Hutton, alias "Long Kate" deceased,
and claimed by Wright, her paramount, as his
property.
About II O'Clock yesterday morning Chief
Weber received a telegram from Sheriff Butler
of La Crosse, requesting that he be met upon
Der was at the depotand took in custody man
named Robert Bodley, who was wanted at La
Crosse for bastardy, Sheriff Butler returned
with his man.
Holland Beales and John Bradbury were old
time pards OF convivial turn of temper. Last
Saturday, while riding on Il dray, they quar-
relied, and Beales pushed his companion off
the vehicle. He then dragged him back by
the heels, stating that he would magnani-
mously spare his life. Beales thanked him
and had him arrested. Yesterday he was fined
ten trade shekels.
Mary Jefferson, a pleasant-looking mulatto
woman, visited the police court about noon
Yesterday, suffused in tears, and bearing evil
dence of very bad treatment. She sobbingly
stated that her husband, Thomas Jefferson,
had come home late, and because she did not
open the door quick enough to suit his fancy
he gave her most unmerciful beating. A
warrant was issued for his arrest.
William Rigney was before the court yes
terday, charged with drawing revolver on
Thomas Hanlon, the Minnesota street black
smith. 1t appeared that defendant visited the
shop, and, making himself disliked, he was
given the sudden bounce. He drew his gun,
when Officer Cuniff doomed up and waltZed
him to the cooler. lie went up for thirty
days, and will stay in durance till snow flies.
A detective named Lawrence, from Cleve-
land, arrived in this city two days ago in
search of swindler named J. l.. Schmidt,
whose last exploit consisted in beating a
widow woman out of $500. After beating
around the bush, Lawrence made his wants
known at police headquarters yesterday, and
had the facts been made known, Schmidt
would have been arrested the day of his ar
rival. Yesterday he skipped to Minneapolis,
where he was collared last night.
Through the happy intervention of Mr..
VIM. Louis Kelly the troubles which threat
ened the domestic happiness of Mr. Michael
Murphy and wife, have been amicably adj
iusted and passed away like the morning mist
before the god of day. The charges which
appeared few days since in connection with
a divorce case commenced by Mrs. Catherine