Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-02
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

J. NJ. Bower will be arraigned in the polio
court this morning on charge of larceny.
The Edward mccarthy larceny case is finall
settled, BY the complainant marrying him
The remains of Ed. Lemon, the suicide
were buried yesterday in Lakewood cemetery
1t is reported that the game law is beinl
shamefully violated in the near proximity t
the city limits.
The county commissioners held meeting
Yesterday aud disposed OF the usual amour
of regular business.
A public meeting of the millers, lumbermel
and shippers will be held in the city council
rooms this evening.
An incipient blaze in the shaving pile In tn
engine room of Camp & Walkers planning mil
was quickly subdued.
AUGUST Swanson was arrested on the charge
of keeping his saloon open Sunday. The cast
was continued until tomorrow.
VIM. Billings, Jas. H. Brodish and Amos
Connolly were each flied IS for drunkenness
in the municipal court yesterday.
pedlar's cart got into the road of hose
cart No. 2 yesterday morning, when it was
Hvinr its way to the fire, and was knocked
into smithereens.
Jas. Cullen became dangerously numerous
in q saloon last evening. 1t taxed the utmost
strength of two herculean policemen 20 usher
him to the city cooler.
The case of Ed Eldridge, charged with
reckless driving, running into and smashing
buggy, ETC., came up yesterday, but was con-
linued until tomorrow morning.
John Shields, Chas Moore and Eugene
Henderson, were each convicted OF drunken
ness in the police court yesterday. They were
committed on a seven days sentence breaking
rocks for a pastIme. -
A large audience listened with much pleas
ure to the open air concert given by Sidwell's
brass band in Oak Lake Concert park last even
ing. DAM band will give the next regular
oren air concert at the South Street park to-
morrow evening.
A fire broke out in the roof of M. Weeks
tailor SHOP, No. SIG, Thirteenth avenue south,
Yesterday morning. The cause was the old,
old story, a defective tlue. 1t did not prove
very serious. however. 4 few balls of water
extinguished the flames.
Track laying on the Minnetonka extension
of the Lyndale road is progressing at the rate
of one mile per day. The road will doubtless
be in good running order within two weeks;
Col NcCrory will endeavor to run the first
passenger train to Excelsior on the 10TH inst.
Frank HEX was brought before the police
court yesterday, charged with selling lager
beer to minor, little 9-year-old boy named
John Baum. The Judge found him guilty Of
the offence and fined him So and costs. He
IL l. Il ;- oIyxys oaftInp off
easily.
Yesterday morning the laborers employed
on the Osseo branch of the ST. Paul, Mime
apolis & Manitoba road instigated strike for
81 per day, this being an advance OF twenty
five cents above the present wages AFTER
considering the matter the company granted
the extra demand and the wOrkmen resumed
work.
Alonzo Garnet was arraigned in the munich
pal court yesterday morning for extrayagent-
" auaffing from the flowing bowl. He plead
gently to The charge but begged the leniency
of the court. The judge proposed that if he |
would sign the blue ribbon temperance |
pledge, sentence should be suspended. The |
proposition was accepted, and Garnet left the |
court room an avowed total abstinence man
for life.
The board of trade held its regular monthly
meeting yesterday morning. report OF the |
committee appointed to receive and entertain |
the Willard party WAS made, and several reso
lutions rel4ting 10 the same we're adopted. |
Thu committee appointed 10 receive funds for |
the benefit of the sufferers from the recent |
cyclone disaster in New Ulm and vicinity, was |
postponed. The secretary submitted the Gus |
tomary monthly report of the business trans |
actions, receipts, shipments, etc.
WIN. Nowall is the unhappy cook at the St. |
James hotel. He used leg of mutton In q |
manner not prescribed by the regularly print |
ed menu. Whether 1t was intended to hit a |
hungry representative of hearty humanity in |
the mouth and be greed1y deyoured is not |
exactly known. at ali events, it did strike a
potwrester in the face, and she, not appre-
ciating the favor extended, has sworn out
warrant against that cook on the ground of
assault and battery. The case will be brought
mp at $50 this morning for adjudication.
, One of Sutton's express teams took fright
yesterday while being loaded with goods in the
alIey next Gooifellow 81 Eastman's store.
They dashed out from the alley, throwing the
driver from the wagon and running oyer col
ored man Up the avenue they flew, colliding |
with JAS Kane's buggy and startling his |
horse into a runaway freak. Next in the
course came c. Whelpley's team, which heart
llV lDlnSl Ill Tile Jun. LIZ lCNCi VI
talnly appeared for moment to be contagious,
and a general uprising of all the horSefesh on
the streets was feared. The teams were finally
captured, and general quietness rigned. The
Wagons and buggies which figured In the
lively affair alone tell The story of destruction,
IS the horses escaped without. scratch.
VIM. Nowall will be tried in the municipal
court to morrow, on charge of committing
an assault upon Mary Yomasn.. The husband
of Emma AleXander-is street car jehu. She
had her innataDa l0usy aroused by an alleged |
Irritation, which Mrs. Almira Gray
was engineering with her devout affinity.
Mrs. Alexander notified her to desist plying
her wiles, in terms not mild, to which she |
paid no heed. The affair eliminated in the
street car run by the husband, Alexander, in
Mrs Alexander Shaping Mrs. Gray in the
face with her dainty little hand. In the police
court the unpleasantness ended in fine of IS |
and costs for assault.
Phillip Tracy was fined $25 and costs for
committing an assault upon George |
n. Turner The affair seems to be |
decidedly mixed. Tracy is very
small man and swOre he used no weapon what |
ever in the fracas, while Turner is a purlv, |
six foot Hercules, who struck the first blow, |
and that with u spade. Yet the evidence was |
most decidedly contradictory, and the |
Judge, upon due elaboration, con-
cludel that in finding Tracy guilty was the |
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