Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-07-28
CITY GLOBULES.


One of the horses of No. fire steamer died
yesterday morning. For the past two weeks
it had been under treatment at Jones' stables
for lung fever.
The committee on ways and means of the
city council, and the board of directors OF the
workhouse, meet this afternoon at O'Clock,
to take into consideration the matter OF erect
ing workhouse building
Information of insanity against widow
lady named Caroline Dorman, residing with
her son-in-l law, Arnold Reise, near the Seven
corners, was filed with the Judge of probate
Yesterday. Drs Hand and Stamm will report
upon the case to-day.
The board of abatement of the county CON-
missoners will meet this Thursday morning,
al 9 O'Clock, at the Office of the county audi
tor. All persons who feel aggrieved at their
assessments will have an opportunity to be
heard if they so desire.
The cases of John Sannet and VIM. Burns,
charged with resisting Officer Distler few
weeks ago, the particulars of which have been
given in the GLOBE, came up for final hearing
in the municipal court yesterday, and were
dismissed upon motion of the city attorney.
A new recruit, at Fort Smelling, by the
name of John Dobbs, was arrested yesterday
by Deputy Sheriff Harrison for robbng the
money drawer of Matthias Disher, who keeps
the halfway house on the Fort Smelling road
Disher claims that $500 are missing, and
Dobbs will answer this morning.
The man who gave his name as Nelson, who
played the certificate OF. deposit game on P. T.
Kavanagh, the particulars of which appeared
IN the GLOBE yesterday, is still in the custody
of Sheriff Richter, upon a telegram from the
authorities at saltwater, who will arrive in
the city 10 day to take him back to that city
for trial
Mr.. J. Q. A. Ward, the well known news
paper man, left home last Friday, and has not
since been heard from. His family are much
distressed by his unexplained absence. 1t is
thought that he may have visited the Fergus
Falls land office to look after some of his IN
terests, and telegram of inquiry was sent
there last evening, but no reply has yet been
received.
A week ago yesterday man by the name of
John Schalowitz, shoemaker who boarded
at the Wagner house, on st. Peter street, dis
appeared, and no trace of him could be found
until last evening, when Chief Weber received
telephone from the coroner of Washington
county, stating that his body had been found
in Langdon township, but gave no further
particulars. Mr.. Wagner will leave to-day to |
bring theremains to St. Paul for burial.
A woman named Mrs. Moran who says she
lives fifty miles west of st. Paul, called
at the municipal court yesterday and stated
that an Swear old daughter had been abducted
by her son-in-law, George Thompson, and his
wife, daughter of Mrs. Moran. She wanted
a warrant against her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, but did not obtain it, as the municipal au-
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was proper person to have the custody of the
child.
Officers O'keefe, O'Gorman, Larson and
Dislter paid visit to Carver's cave with a |
view to gobble up all they could find. Result,
nobody in his cave, but they captured three
roosters who. were taking their rest like any
other warriors on the soft side of fiat car
opposite the mouth of the cave. They were
yanked to the tower by the aid of muscle
and a three dollar hack, and will explain this
morning their future route over the country.
Mrs. Monti, the widow of the old Mexican
soldier, Ferdinand Monti, had the misfortune
yesterday morning, to lose the medal of honor,
which was given to her husband by the gov
eminent to repay him for the loss of a leg in
the Mexican war. The medal is of but little
worth to others, but is of almost priceless
value to his widow, and the finder will not
only be literally rewarded but also receive the
grateful thanks of Mrs. Mont by returning
it to her. 1t was lost at the market.
In the Minneapolis news published in yes
terday's GLOBE there was recorded the arrest
and trial, for heinous offense, of George
Schultz, who claimed to reside in West st.
Paul. There happens to reside in this city,
though not in West st. Paul, a young man
named George W. Shuts, who has been con-
founded by some as the same party tried at
Minneapolis. 1t is due him to say that the
Minneapolis offender is another party entire
ly. The young man in this city occupies a
responsible position, has not been out of the
city, and does not figure in police circles.
Sheriff Richter went up to Shakopee yester-
day, and brought down Hank Kief and Hollen-
bach, the two men charged with stealing the
Crosby mare, the particulars, of which ap-
geared in the GLOBE. A GLOBE reporter
called at the Ramsey county Jail after the ar
rival of the prisoners, and listened to their
story. Kief, who was so seriously wounded,
Is still suffering from his wound, but is fast
recovering. He denies all completely In the
stealing of the mare, and says he bought her
in good faith of Crosby's father in law, and
that the marshal of Shakopee was witness to
the bargain, and even loaned him the money
TO make the purchase, and that he did not fire
a shot until he was fired upon and wounded.
The two men will have a hearing to-day.
PERSONAL.