Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-04
CITY aLOBULEs.

Sheriff Mentz, of Brainard, left yesterday
for Saltwater in charge of his three prisoners.
The supreme court will meet for Its October
term at 10 m. to-day. There are ninety-two
cases on the calendar.
The cornice on McQuillan block is being re-
moved, and pedestrians are consequently feel
ing more comfortable.
Adjutant General Van Cleve yesterday re-
ceiyed notice of the allowance of an invalid
pension claim for $9S0.67.
Sheriff Zoracher, of Crookston, is in the
CITY as a witness at the current term of the
United States district court
Ex-Postmaster Snyder, of Mower county,
arrested for tampering with cancelled stamps,
was released yesterday in bonds Of $500.
In the district court yesterday ex-Gov. Ram
sew filed an appeal from the assessment for an
alley in block 80, Rice & Iryine's addition.
Mr.. T. ]. Kelly, one of our oldest citizens,
Yesterday lost some valuable papers. "A lib
eral reward will be paid for their return to the
GLOBE office. SSH
Phalen creek is a raging and swollen tor
damage by overfows in vicinity of the
Seventh street crossing.
The county auditor yesterday sold all prop
erty upon which delinquent taxes are due pre-
yious to the year 1878 except the new territory
included in the city limits.
Sheriff Nugent, of Wright county, visited
St. Paul yesterday, and took in charge
prisoner charged with larceny, and who has
been in the Ramsey county jail for safe
keeping.
James Smith, having only one eye, proceed
ed to get blind drunk Saturday night and the
effort was eminently successful. He was
hauled to the tower yesterday, the spree cost
him five dollars.
Mr.. E. N. Saunders, one of the gentleman
summoned on the grand jury, and who failed
to make an appearance, was waltzed into court
yesterday afternoon by virture of an attach
ment and fned $40 for contempt of court.
A lad named Thomas Mccain was arraigned
at the police court yesterday charged with
using his penknife on youth named Joseph
Troy. Judge Burr rebuked the young prisoner,
and he was put under 800 bonds to keep the
peace.
The experience of Henry Monday, illustrated
the saying "what's in names" He was be-
fore the court yesterday charged with having
been royalty boozed. He had nothing to say
why he shouldn't take his medicine and he
went to the bastile for five days.
On account of the high prices for hay and
feed the stable keepers of the city have adj
vanced their prices of horse board. AS they
advance only about 1915 per cent, while hay
and feed are about 100 per cent. dearer than
when their old prices were made, horse owners
cannot complain.
The annual convocation of the grand chap
ter of Royal Arch Masons will meet in this
city on Wednesday, and continue in business
until all details are concluded. 1t is to be hoped
that there will be nothing to interfere with
the arrangements, the assassination of Presi-
dent Garfield notwithstanding.
couple of crankey hackmen, named Frank
Smith and Albert Piss. were before hizzoner
on yesterday, charged with raising disgrace
full row in front of Pauline Bells bagnio, in
the small hours of Sunday morning. Mr..
e. W. Walsh, their attorney, demanded jury
trial and the case was set for Friday at Up. m.
A young man full of booze, made aholy
show of himself and furnished lots of sport
for a crowd of boot blacks about p. m. yes
terday, by planting himself in front of the
Merchants hotel and pitching five cent pieces
into the street for the gammins to scramble
after. GA fool and his money are soon
parted"
The United States district court convened
yesterday morning, Judge Nelson in the chair.
Of the vsnlre for grand jurors issued only six
teen answered to their names, in view of which
special venire for five jurors was issued and
court adjourned until 10 o'clock this morning.
The bond of John Schaf was ordered dis
charged.
Edward Madden was before Judge Burr
yesterday charged with visiting houses of ill
fame. He was yanked from the est Louis'
bagnio, Saturday night, at the instance of his
wife. Mr.. Murray stated that he was a nice
man when sober, and on giving bonds in the
sum of 500 not to frequent the naughty
places again, he was released.
On Sunday Mrs. Rose Conley, mother of
Pat. Conley, was coming from her home in
Rosemount, to visit her son in this city, when
she was thrown from the wagon and sustained
serious internal injuries. Mr.. Pat Conley left
last evening for his mothers house, accom-
panied by Drs. Stone and Jones, who will do
all in their power to restore the lady to health.
1t is not thought that Mrs. Conley's injuries
will prove fatal, though they may be serious,
and confne her to her house for some time to
come.