Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-06-29
CITY GLOBULEs.

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The Knights of St. Paul will have specia
drill in the Bishops yard tonight.
Mayor Rice will be in his Office at city hall
every forenoon to attend to municipal matters
The examination of applicants for admis
sion to the bar has been postponed until Sep
tember.
Hon. j. L. Macdonald, Judge of the Eighth
judicial district, paid flying visit to St. Paul
yesterday.
| Yesterday st. Paul brewer paid taxes on
S55 barrels of beer manufactured this month.
| The taxes amounted to $S09.30.
Joe Welsh, well known to the police, was
locked up by Officer Bremen last night. on the
charge of drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
An action was commenced in the district
court yesterday by j. B. Beals against Amos
D. Clofen to collect 5000 for professional SER
vices.
Chas. Lafgren was fined ten bills yesterday
for vacclnatng Edward johnson with the
bald headed end of broom. He paid the
shekels.
A meeting of veterans will be held at the old
court house on Friday evening, to take meas
ures for the organization of post of the
Grand Army of the Republic.
Geo. N. Baxter, Esq, one of the most prom
inent and best known lawyers of Fairbault, in
the city for several days past on legal busI-
ness, left for his home yesterday afternoon.
Adjutant General Van Cleve yesterday re-
ceived notice of the allowance of two invalid
pension claims, for $846 and $370.1S, respect
lively, and of one Widows claim for $2,136.34.
Pat scully was found on the sidewalk Mon
day night fast asleep, with nothing but the
blue canopy for a covering. He had been full
of bad booze and yesterday he went up for five
days.
Ola man st. Peter, of West st. Paul, got on
a toot last night, and threw his cordwood
about in q most promiscuous manner. He was
collared and taken to the cooler about mid
night.
Night before last thieves got into the yard
of Mr.. Chas. Matheis, Irvine park, and
stripped the clothes line of a large quantity
of linen. The articles consisted of chlldrens
dresses, etc.
Michael Welsh, of Rosemont, who died last
Monday, willed $4,000 of his estate to be
equally divided between James Ahern and VIM.
Ladd, ,.hls two cousins of this city. The boys
are in great luck.
Andrew Dahlgren was yesterday appointed
special policeman for Mississippi street, between
York and Acker streets. That part of the city
is infested with stray COWS which he will have
authority to corral.
Last night Officer Lynch arrested half
;,,1; 81 h, fho
street. He said that he was doctor, and that
it would cost the city ten dollars for every
hour he was locked up.
The irrepressible John German was up
again yesterday on the old charge of drunken
ness. He was picked up on Jackson street
and fought Ikea wild cat. This time he went
to the quay for thirty days.
Antony Bayard had been paralized with fine
cut whisky, but when he faced hizzoner yes
terday he had the cheek to attempt the SUM-
stroke dodge. The old man was too much for
him and he went to Jail for five days.
About 10 o'clock last night Officer Gibbons
ran across an individual lying on the bridge
with his feet over the outer edge. He was
strongly under the influence of liquor, and
was snatched from the brink and locked mp.
Secretary Young, of the State board of i'm
migration, was SO unwell yesterday as to be
compelled to remain at home. His indispo-
silon is not serious, however, and he conf
dentially expects to be in his office tomorrow
or next day.
F. w. Beckwith, the young man who was
committed on the charge of larceny, a few
days since, was taken ill in the county Jail yes
terday afternoon. The symptoms indicated
that the attack was scarlet fever, and he was
removed to the city hospital.
The contract for the Union depot tower
clock, was yesterday awarded Frohne &
Church, who represent E. Howard s. Co. The
selection was evidently judicious, as the How
ard clock is recognized by all mechanical ex-
perts as the best in the world.
A meeting of the Catholic Mutual Life In
company last night, resulted in the
election of the following directors: H. H.
E. O'Brien. The affairs of the society were
reported as in most fattering condition.
Tony Denier's "Humpty Dumpty'' show
attracted large audience to the Opera House
last evening, and gave good satisfaction. No
better commeGdatlOn OF the performance
could be given than was furnished by the al
most incessant applause that greeted each act.
The case of The City against Mrs. Eichorn
charged with assaulting Mrs. Smell, was called
for hearing in the municipal court yesterday
afternoon. After hearing portion of the
testimony the court concluded that both were
to blame and they were put under bonds of
$3.50 each to keep the peace.
Three thousand miles IN a canoe. This is
what Captain Willard Glazier, the soldier
author and orator, proposes for himself, by
padding down the Mississippi, from Itaska
lake to the Gulf of Mexico. He will lecture
at St Paul shortly on the sPioneers OF the
Mississippi" Secure your tickets.
Jeremiah Smith, State librarian of New
Hampshire, under date of the Oath inst, in
forms Col. Taylor, State librarian oi Mime
sofa, of the passage by the legislature of a
resolution authorizing him to make up and
send to the Minnesota law library, a full set of
reports and statutes, to make good the loss
sustained by the capitol fire.
About 10 o'clock yesterday morning Mr.. ].
j. Lemon narrowly escaped serious accident.
He was driving along jackson street, oppo-
site Wampler's drug store, when street
sprinkler insisted on filling up the narrow gap
in the street, crowding his horse and buggy
onto the sidewalk. The sprinkler has played
the same trick before and will get himself in
trouble.