Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-02-08
CITY GLORCLES.

An important meeting Of the plastsrsrs'
Union will be held at the old court houss to.
night.
The annual meeting of st. Joseph's temper
ance society will be held a weak from next
Friday.
The attending physicians on the victims to
Thursdays railroad accident report ali the
patients as doing well.
Twenty.three prohles of new grades On as
many streets of the city were filed with the
register Of deeds yesterday afternoon.
The entertainment by the colored dramatic
club, for the bsneft of the African NJ E.
church, will take place next Monday evening.
A hack team made q short rrln yesterday on
Sibley street, upsetting the hack, but were
stopped before they had gone square or done
any damage.
The case of Rose J. Gribble against Adam
e. Lohlker and others was resumed IN the
district court yesterday forenoon. It. will so
the jury to-day
Tho court house has sprung leak. The
register of deeds Office, abstract Office, district
court room and Office of the district court are
in danger of lnundstion. The troubls is caused
by leaiy roof.
On arrival of Major 1lges and command at
Fort Keogh companies D and <, Fifth infan'
try, are to be sent from Keogh to Fort Buford,
and companies A and B, same regiment, will
be sent from Buford to Keogh.
Next Monday at the old court house, at 10
\. NJ, Sheriff Richter will sell $50 navy blue
shirts. and seventeen dnck nlsters, of the stock
of n. B. Harwood. The goods are sold under
an execution of H. P. Ide & Co.
Prof. Bond, teacher of penmanship in the
public schools, received telegram, yesterday,
announcing the death of his father, at Milton,
Wis. He left for the latter place last even
Ing, and will return next Friday.
Night before last some mauclously inclined
person tapped the plate glass in Adam Fetsh's
show window on East Third street Failing
TO shatter the glass the wooden image was at
raeked and one OF the arms severed.
Circulars are out describing John &. swezey,
who is wanted by the police of New York for
forgery He is IS years old, feet ~ inches
high, dark hair and moustache, black eyes,
clean cut features, and good address.
The walters at The Clarendon hotel have al.
ranged to give dance, which will take place
at Sherman hall on Thursday evening. Music
will be furnished by the Great Western band
orchestra, and Ramaley will supply the spread.
The Indians have an adage, which interpret.
Cd says: "When the muskrat builds high his
nest look out for rising waters Those who
are well informed state that the peskey insect
built his home in high places last season, SO
look out for the food.
Adiutant General Van Cleye enjoyed the sat
isfaction, yesterday, of informing Two pension
claimants that their claims had been found
Just and allowed. One was that of q widow,
whose arrearages amounted to S1,S16, and the
other for disability, in which case the arrear-
ages were 81 ,66S.
An action was commenced in the district
court yesterday BY Daniel Mullen against the
St. Paul Warehouse & Elevator company to
enforce payment Of an alleged Indebtedness of
$4,000. The money is claimed to be due for
labor and material furnished in the construc.
ticn of elevator "B. "
Commissioner Mcintosh thinks it q good
idea to renovate the pest house for the recep-
ton of the insane patients, at present confined
in the county Jail. This is move in the right
direction, as humanity and common sense
alike dictate that immediate action should be
taken to relieve these unfortunate sufferers.
Mr. Henry Smith, the manufacturing
ieweler on Wabashaw street, suffered yester-
day from an attack Of paralysis. He was
Frustrated at his place Of business yester-
day forenoon, his left arm and leg being
rendered partially useless. He was removed
to his residence, and the physicians think the
attack is not serions.
The semi annual meeting Of the Catholic
temperance societies Of St. Paul will take place
at Pfeifer's hall this evening. A rich enter
tainment is promised, consisting of vocal and
instrumental music and addresses. The
Knights of st. Paul will give an exhibition
drill, and the ceremonies attending the install
lation Of officers will take place.
Mr.. J. II. brakes team, standing in front
of his office, on lower Third street, soon after
noon yesterday, took a notion for run and
had it. They ran out to Tenth street without
accident, but then turned the sleigh on its
side, spilling rugs, robes and cushions, and
proceeded out Lafayette avenue, with the cut
Ter still on its side, until they were stopped by
farmer coming in. Horses and sleigh escap.
ed serious injury.
A rude and uncivil hoodlum named George
Smith was before Judge Burr yesterday,
charged with grossly insulting member of
the fair sex named Mrs. Mary Robins. De-
PENDANT called at the latter's residence Sunday
evening greatly under the influence of liquor
During the evening he asked her to drink with
him, and upon refusing be so far forgot him
self as to throw the liquor in her face. He
was fined $40 and discharged.
If anyone doubts the necessity for new
court house they should have been in the
district court room on the opening of court
yesterday morning. Judge Wilkin attempted
to open court, when the crazy old ceiling
yawned and let down deluge of water An
injunction or stay of proceedings was prayed
for but it was no go; the water trickled down
on the bald heads of the court and jury and it
became necessary to transfer business to the
old court house.
As will be noticed by their card, Monfort &
Co., the Third street grocers, seem to have got
into trouble through something which has
appeared in this paper, over the signature of
James H. Wagstaff. We only know this man
as an itinerant Bohemian, and will not be re.
sponsible for anything he may write If peo-
pie desire to be written up in the newspapers
It is always better to have it done by the edi.
tor-in-chef than by some understrapper who
half the time don't know what he is about.