Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-01-04
CITY GLOBULEs

afternoon.
Lieut.. Samuel r. Douglas, Seventh infantry,
left yesterday for Fort Stevenson.
The monthly meeting of the county board
will be held at 10 o'clock this morning.
Major E. B. Kirk, A. @. NJ at Bismarck,
left for his station at that place last night.
Adjutant General Van Cleve yesterday re-
ceived notice of the allowance of an invalid
pension claim for 1914.
The police and fire department, and city en-
ployes, were paid their December stipends
yesterday, amounting to $1,000.
There will be meeting of the Democratic
members of the Senate and House of Repre-
scntatives held at the Merchants hotel this
evening, at o'clock.
The last will and testament of the late
Micheal McDonough was filed in the probate
court yesterday afternoon. The real and per-
sonal estate is estimated at 5000.
About nightfall. yesterday, sneak thief
was caught in the act of. cabbaging cheap
cap from in front of o jackson street clothing
house. He was yanked to the tower.
The members of Lincoln grove No. II, U.
A. o. d., are making arrangements for o
grand masquerade ball to be given at the
Atheneum on the evening of the 18th inst.
The sum of $91.S1 was paid into the custom
house by George Benz yesterday, as duties on
imported wine. Carl Simmons also paid
dnties to the amount of $500, for a
similar purpose.
Bailifs Mullin and Dowlan of the municipal
0rrrf fI,a osV1sor fe fnrIo 0fa
handsome New Years gift from Judge Nc
Grorty, who presented each of the worthless
with valuable book.
Mr.. W. W. Erwin left yesterday for Elmira,
New York, whence he is called by the death of
his brother-in-law, Mr.. j. R. Wood, promi-
nent lawyer of that city. Mr.. Erwin will re-
turn on or about the 18th inst.
A young man named Nick Fletchel was ar
rested by Capt. Clark, last night, charged with
the larceny of seal skin cap from Mason's
furnishing goods store on East Third street.
He will have hearing this morning.
Charles Falk, the GLOBE carrier who dis
covered the fire in the mayors Office last week,
has been presented with purse of $11, the
gift of Mayor Dawson, City Attorney Muir
ray, the comptroller and city treasurer.
Arrangements for the grand demonstration
under the auspices of the land league at the
Opera house on the 7th inst, are progressing
favorably. Over 1000 tickets have been sold
and splendid entertainment is promised.
Frank Slater, charged with selling liquor to
Indians, was before Judge Nelson yesterday,
and pleading guilty, he was sentenced to pay
a fine of $25 and to be imprisoned until sun
down. He paid the penalty and at nightfall
was discharged
The case of the State ex rel. Edwin Gribble
against Michael Lux and others. in which
questions concerning the election of municip-
al judge are pending, was to have come before
Judge Wilkin yesterday morning, but owing
to the illness of the latter the hearing was
postponed.
Mr.. L. A. Guiterman left last evening for
Chicago, Cincinnati and New York, to COM
bine business with pleasure. From there he
leaves direct for Helena, M. T., to engage in
business with one of the leading jobbing
houses there. His many friends wish him
success and bon voyage.
The sale of seats for the Rive King concerts
will begin at the Opera House box office to-
morrow morning. Much interest is felt among
the lovers of music in these events, which
promise to he the most notable of the season.
The character of the artists is sufficient
guarantee of the excellence of the entertain
ments.
Peter Morgan, Joe Harrison and Lewis Muir
ply, the trio who burglarized Myers tailor
shop, full account of whose capture appear
ed in Yesterdays GLOBE, were arraigned at
the police court yesterday, charged with lar
ceny from shop. They plead not guilty and
waived examination, being held to the grand
jury and committed in default of $500 each.
Two poorly clad and famished looking
wretches named John Allen and VIM. Thomp-
son were before Judge Burr, yesterday,
charged with vagrancy. Allen didn't have
anything to say but Thompson repudiated the
charge, stating that if released he would 90 at
once to work. Allen took thirty days in the
cooler and the other mans sentence was slls-
pended
Joseph Wielman, burly and savage looking
Teuton, was arraigned at the police court
yesterday charged with assaulting his broth
er-in-law and abusing his wife. The prosecu-
tion explained that both complainants were
laid up from the effects of his brutality and
were unable to appear. The hearing was con-
tinued until Saturday and defendant was held
in 500 bail.
The fourth annual meeting of the knights
of st. Paul, held last evening, resulted in the
election of the following: President, NJ Breen;
Vice President, L. K Deylin; Commander, M.
J. O'Conncr; Recorder, JnO. G. Donnelly;
Treasurer, Thos. Manning; Sergeantat- Arms,
Wm r. O'Keefe; EXECUTIVE council, VIM.
Hudner, ]. j. Prendeergast, Ohm Mitchell,
Jno. Bell. Martin Maher.
Yesterday afternoon State warrant was
issued for the arrest of Joseph Wielman,
whose appearance before the court is else
where noticed in this iisue, on the charge of
assault with deadly weapon on his brother-in-
law, William Banholzer. The trouble took
place on Sunday morning when Wielman made
a savage attack on his relative with hatchet.
He is also charged with the] most inhuman
conduct towards his wife.
A dispatch at department headquarters from
Poplar river, states that negotiations are still
pending for the surrender of Sitting Bulls
band, who are encamped at that point, and the
belief is expressed that he will no doubt sur
render. 1t is also stated that the Chief Gall,
who seeded with 200 warriors, will follow
the example of Sitting Bull. The officers COM
plain of the severe cold, and it is stated that
quite number have been frost bitten.
The case of the State against August Zieg-
Ter, charged with altering public records, was
called for hearing in the police court yesterday
afternoon Tho offence fool r1ooo oY, tho 0dfh