Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-12-17
CITY GLOBuLEs.

Over 400 persons have paid personal taxes
since the ist inst.
Sheriff McKiuz;e, of Bismarck noseed
through the city yesterday en- route for Ysnk.
ton, having in charge an insane man.
A 14-year-oldlad named Edward Newman
vas arrested by Officer Babe yesterday, charged
with the larceny OF a ring from the store Of
Meyers & Finch. WV
The board of public works met last NIGHT
and resumed what seems to be their almost
endless labors over the consideration of the
Bluff street assessment.
Adjutant General Van Cleve Yesterday re-.
ceived notice of the allowance of an invalid
pension claim of 81 per month. the arresra oes
amounting to $s7O.13.
Yesterday Clerk Kiefer drew the I,.t n.
twenty-three grand and thirty five petit Jurors
for the January term of the district court.
Inc grand jury meets on the 10th and the
petit Jury ON the 10th of January.
The official canvass of the votes cast at the
last state election, for the several officers
voted for, will &c made at the capitol Tnesdav.
January 8. The canvassing board consists OF
the secretary of state, two judges of each the
supreme anu dis trlct courts.
@. H. Manten got full of the elegant booze
Thursday night, and he sailed forth boiling
for fight. He attempted to clean ont the
fremont house, and commenced by knocking
three OF the boarders down, and then he was
run IN, and yesterday he went to the bastile
for ten days.
Yesterday the judges at the district court
sat in banc on the hearing of the cross mo.
tion for new trial in the case of Katie T.
Ashton VS.. Larson L. Thompson, the grounds
being an error of law. Messrs. Cole, Horn s.
Harvey appeared for the defendants, and Mr..
Allis represented the plaintiff
Miss Pauline Nininger, in her concert at
the Opera house Tuesday evening next, will be
assisted by Miss Eva Lamprey, Miss Clara
Barden, Prof. Lieb, Mr.. Wirich and Mr..
buckelew, In choice and selected pro-
gramme. The sale of seats will commence
Monday morning next, at pa. m.
Oliver La Pointe, the miserable young mis-
creant who laid in wait for the old man 10
seph Villaume about ten days ago on Robert
| street, and nearly beat him to death, was be
fore Judge Burr yesterday charged with as
sault with dangerous weapon. He waived
examination and was held to the grand jury
In the sum of 81 600. He is behind the bars
the place where he belongs.
Dave Hoar is one of the many honest fellows
who have fallen victims to the terrible demon
of rum. He might be credit to his class
but when his periodical buns take place the
old stuff gets away with him. He was before
hlzzoner yesterday and was reminded in a
Klnaiy way OF his many promises to reform,
which had all been broken. He was sent over
Tor thirty days to soak the rum out of him.
| Hon. Fred Won Baumbach, secretary Of
state, is busying himself these days by attach
ing his signature to the new bonds author
lied by the late legislature to be issued to re-
place the old railroad bonds surrendered under
the 5Oper cent. settlement act, of which there
are some 4, 900 with A0,00 coupons attached
fortunately the secretary only has to sign the
Dond, the signatures to the coupons being en-
graved.
Articles OF Incorporation of the Moorhead
General Hospital have been filed with the Sec
retary of state. The object is to conduct a
general hospital in the city of Moorhead. The
capital stock is to be 2O,0OO, and the control
| and management of the corporation is to be
vested in board of seven directors, consisting
of the mayor of the city and the chairman OF
the board OF county commissioners, and (un-
til their successors are elected) George E.
Swan, Patrick 81. Lamb, Oscar H, Elmer
Robert Patterson. and John Erickson.
The proprietor of the International hotel Ii
most happy when trying to please others, and
his face was beaming with delight yesterday
when he donated the use Of his parlors to 9
| couple from MankatO, who wished to be join.
| ed in the holy bonds of matrimony. The con.
tracing couple were Mr.. r. B. Morris and
| ated and Mr.. Charles Collins presided at the
| piano. At the conclusion of the ceremony the
| happy couple received the congratulations of
the favored guests and departed for theii
homes.
The young man, Minor Rood, who was ar
rested on Thursday for raising check on
Henry Lamb 6; Son, is evidently badly crank.
ed. Further developments on yesterday
| showed that he had tried his hand at the bust.
ness once before, on the 5th inst, when be
raised ten dollar check to seventy dollars but
| the bank refused to pay the mouey. It was
the second bur Cling attempt on Thursday that
got him into trouble. When arraigned YES
terday he seemed Indifferent as to his predica-
ment, and when asked by the court why he had
raised the check he replied that he wanted to
settle the case for $3.50, and if that didn't suit,
he would fight it to the bitter end. The case
was continued for week.
Mr.. W. Weis had dog poisoned day or
two ago and the GLOBE, in condemning the
supposed outrage, stated that he was going
| for the perpetratOr with shot gun. Mr.. Weis
wishes it understood that he is man of peace.
He never heard before the common expression
Of "going for man with a shot gum He
thinks that the GLOBE designed to accuse him
| OF being in contemplation of committing .mur-
| der. There probably is not another man who
does not undels stand the trite expression used,
but to avoid all Misrepresentation the GLOBE
now states that Mr.. Weis feels very kindly
towards the man who poisoned his dog. He
has no shot gun and under no circumstances
would he use One He is quiet, honorable
citizen, and cherishes only love and good will
/ for the pOisoner