Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-05-21
CITY aLoBuLEs.
The gas company is extending it's mains on
Leech street.

Leech street.
T! Judge Wilkin issued venire yesterday TO
thirty-fve jurors, returnable on Monda,
morning.
The boiler makers of the city had largel,
attended and very pleasant dancing party z
Pfeifer's hall last night.
Over hundred prairie schooners crossed
the bridge yesterday, bound for the fertile re
gion around about st. Paul.
A meeting of tho Father Mathew society
will be held tomorrow afternoon to elect dele
gates to the State convention.
A meeting of citizens will be held in the ole
court house this evening to arrange for the
observance of Decoration day.
Young mems prayer meeting in 7. NJ. c. A.
parlors tonight at o'clock Messrs. Clark
and McAllister will lead the singing.
Sprague, Warner & Co. commenced an ac-
tion in the district court yesterday against
Lawrence q Martin, the "tolu, rock and rye''
men, to collect SOS.
The st. Paul public will shortly bs regaled
with the popular spectacle that has been a
great success in the East, entitled "The
World" It will no doubt create sensation.
The meeting of the State sangerfest society
will be held in st. Paul on the 26th, 9th, and
28th days of August. Sunday, the 2sth, will
be signalized by grand festival at Union
park.
A youth named Adam Fisher was arrested
by Officer Baer last night for reckless driving
~, Wna fuI 3D. H. f..yy l.
manipulate the ribbons, but was afterwards re-
leased on bail.
The grand lodge A. F. & A. M. will convene
at Masonic hall in this city on the 24th of
next month. Returns received by Grand Sec.
retary Pierson indicate that there will be an
unusually large attendance.
Thomas Hill is an old bum who was arrest
ed early yesterday morning while travelling
down the slippery stairs to bad house. He
was loaded with the elegant bulge, and Judge
Burr gave him retirement for five days.
The extension ola trust deed was flied in
the register of deeds office yesterday, ap-
pointing Richard B. Angus, trustee of the
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba railroad,
vice John s. Barnes, of New jersey, resigned.
Notice of increase of the capital stock of the
corporation Of Seymour, Sabin & Co., to $2,-
000, 900 was filed with the secretary of state
yesterday. The indebtedness of the company
is limited to one-half the authorized capital.
About daybreak yesterday "vag" named
Fred Miller was found asleep in the rear yard
of house at Seven Corners. He was aroused
from the drunken stupor and gently waltzed
to the cooler. He went to the roost for ten
days.
A suspicious looking tramp named Chas.
Clark was up yesterday charged with having
no settled place of abode, and when arrested,
his coat pockets was lined with rocks, and the
court thought that about ten days would suit
him, and he went over.
The jury in the case of Peter Pfelfer against
the st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Rail.
road company returned a verdict yesterday for
81 500 in favor Of tbs plaintiff. The action
was an appeal from the award of the commits.
sion ers appointed to appraise land.
A Swede who states that he is business
man of Shakopee went into Simons' saloon,
Third and Washington streets, last night, and
being drunk he went to sleep. On waking up
his watch was gone, and suspicion rested on
one Benjamin Warrent, who was put under ar
".
Frank Haughton, VIM. Downing, VIM. Rice
and Chas. Baldwin were arraigned in the DO.
lice court yesterday charged with raiding the
North Star brewery and helping themselves to
beer. The interested parties did not appear
and in the absence of direct testimony they
were each committed for ten days.
Mr.. John Hinkel visited Minneapolis Thurs
day night and conferred with the committee
of Turner's appointed to arrange for their fes-
tival to be held on the 14th, 18th, 10Th, and
18th days of July. It was decided to have the
festival take place in Union park and ar.
rangements were perfected to this effect.
When hizzoner called the name of Con Dwy.
er at the police court yesterday, funny look
ing bum named VIM. Conway got up and said
that he had been DRINK. It was afterwards
discovered, when Conway's name was called,
that he had responded to the wrong name.
The mistake was squared by sentence of five
days each.
About o'clock last evening the pedestrians
on Third near Wabashaw street, were startled
by the stupid antics of Minneapolis blood,
who was doing his best to drive an antiquated
plug aud crazy buggy over the sidewalk. The
fellow was drunk and might have run over
some one had he not been yanked in by Off,
Ger mcmahon. he gave the name OF Chas.
Palmer and was released on bail.
A ten days. stretch In the bastile wonld haye
been godsend to Martin Staples, who has
been on debauch for two or three weeks.
He appeared at the police court yesterday
morning and was fined $40, or ten days. The
court advised him to go the quay, but unfor-
tunately he happened t~ have the money, and
will continue to booze until he goes broke.
When the fair and portly Carrie Morrison
was arraigned yesterday, charged with keeping
a house of i'll fame, Mr.. Murray stated that he
had decided to Change the case to a State
offense. Mr.. Erwin explained that jury had
been summoned and that he was ready to pro.
ceed with the trial. Mr.. Murray said that be
wanted the case to 60 to the grand jury
whereupon she was bound over in $500 bail
which was given.
PERSONAL.