Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-06-23
SALTWATER.

Quite q sprightly runaway took place yesterday
morning on Ma n street. As Mr.. O'Flahr1ty, q
farmer, turning his horse in the street, W.
D. McKusicks stable, the horse took fright at a
robe that was hanging from wagon. He turned
the wagon over, throwing Dir. OFlahrity upon the
ground and dragged him several rods The horse
then down Main street with the wagon still bot
tom side up, and when near Bronson & Folsom's
store he took the sidewalk, but was finally stopped
after having got caught against hitohne post The
front end of the wagon was split up little and the
harness broken in few places: aside from that no
particular damage was done, except that the horse
may have been strained little.
It is probable that two police will be stationed out
on the St. Paul road beyond Elum Greelvy's, as the
people out there have been annoyed very much by
parties going that way late ut night.
The fair given by the Sisters of Charity was we'll
patronized Tuesday night The hall was nicely dec
Grated aud the different departments tasty arranged,
while the fancy work by the Sisters especially
nice,
A Swede by the name of John Norine was quite
badly hurt yesterday while working what Is called
French windlass. tits worked by pntting lever
get o train On The rope. He had got about all the
strain that he could hold when the lever got away
from him, and few around striking him In the lower
region OF the abdomen It Ii o veiy Iainful injury
and may prove to be Very serious.
Humpty Dumpty at Grand Opera House tonight.
The engineers of the Milwaukee & st. Paul rail.
road are surveying around town and making prepar-
atiOns to set the stakes for the new road.
BayarQ COmmanQery Will receive the different
bodies of Sir Knights at l0:SO to-day. II the
weather should prove favorable there will be the
largest number of Sir Knights in line ever seen in
this State.
The first floor If Mr.. Mofatt's new postoffice
building has been laid and the brick work will be
commenced Immediately.
The Penn Wright left yesterday with raft
Prof. Gorr.e, OF Msnkato, is stopping in the city
for q few days
The foundation and the first floor of the new
shops at the prison completed and the walls will
be put up as soon as they can get the brick.
There will be no service at the Methodist church
next Sunday, as the pastor leaves for Red Rock
camp meeting. The Sunday school will be at the
usual hour.
Seymour, sabin Co. will have a kiln of brick
ready for use in few days.
man who had been discharged from Mr.. Staples
employ attempted to steal nights lodging in his
stable, and in wandering around in the hay loft he
accidentally fell through trap door and landed on
the floor below. He was badly shaken up, but moi
much hurt only for the time being.
Weston, the man that attempted to commit suicide
at the prison several days ago, and who has been
fasting for sixteen dsys has given up fastngand lie
now out in the shops at work.
Mr.. J. N Darms will occupy his new store in Nc.
Kusick block on July LIST.
The drives are now all into the st. Croix and will
be into the boom in few days. ana there will be 200
drivers in town by Saturday night, which will make
il lively for the GODS.