Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-07-10
CITY GLOBULES.

Bathing is decidedly on the increase this
season, at White Bear lake.
The Water Company will commence Mon
day morning to shut off all delinquents.
A car load of oats for the use of the fire
department was received yesterday, the price
paid being 3SH cents per bushel.
The law firm of Simonton & Reid, has been
dissolved Mr.. Reid has opened a law office
over the American Express office in the old
army headquarters, No. 326. Mr.. Simonton
remains in the Roger block.
Yesterday was a field day in the municipal
court and the parties interested comprised all
nationaities, colors, ages and size. and the
charges against them covered nearly all those
known to the ordinances of the city.
Three brave boys in blue, out for lark,
were driving down Wabashaw street yester
day afternoon, and in turning out of Waba-
shaw into Fourth their buggy was upset and
all three were rolled in the dust. Fortunately
no damage was done.
W. H. Leonard and David Swank are not the
best of friends. A few days ago Leonard had
Swank fined SIS for assauting him, and now
il is Swank's turn. He has had Leonard ar
rested on the same charge. The case VIII
have hearing on the 18th.
Two DEGREES of foreclosure in chancery were
filed in the United States district court yester
day as follows: The Northwestern Mutual
Life Insurance company VS.. W. d. Rogers,
and the same company VS.. Samuel Doyle. In
both cases the decree was in favor of the
plaintiff.
A. Nachtsheim is pugilist, and tried his
bap IN P0rfar His honor iS sonnet HING
of an athlete himself, and, in order to encour-
age the art, he requested Nachtsheim TO con-
tribute $40 for that purpose, which he did,
and also gave bonds in the sum of 500 to do
so no more.
A team of mules took fright on the bridge
last evening while quite number of teams
were passing to and fro, and but for the ex-
ertions of pedestrian named Thomas Ryan,
who seized the reins and held on to them at
the risk of his life, serious injury might have
been inflicted.
F. A. Kirk charged lad some Il or IS years
oil, named Wilkin Poncha, with stealing two
plugs of tobacco of the value of ten cents. On
being brought before Judge Burr yesterday
testimony was adduced to show he was bad
hey, and he was sent to the Reform school.
On Wednesday last the dog killers COM
menced their work of slaughter, but SO far they
have had but few to kill. as the owners come
down with the dollars to save their family
pets. About thousand have already been
licensed, and they are coming in at the rate of
twenty-five and thirty per day.
Col. A. R. Kiefer, agent of the Hail Storm
Insurance company, visited the town of Castle
Rock Yesterday to ascertain the damage done
to crops in that vicinity by the severe hail
storm about ten days ago. The colonel found
the damage much less than he supposed, as
the fury of the storm was confined to COM
paratively small area.
The two young lads who were arrested for
placing distractions upon the track of the St.
Paul & Duluth road, were brought up for a
hearing yesterday afternoon. Judge Burr lis
tened to their fearful story, and it being evi-
dent that they were too young to know what
they had done, the kind-hearted judge let
them off with some good advice.
A deed conveying sixty acres of land in Sec
ton 25, town 80, range %, from Mary A.
Woodbridge, Frederick W. Woodbridge,
Marion Brayton and Henry s. Brayton, to
Maurice Auerbach, was filed for record in the
register of deeds office yesterday. The prop
erty lies little west of Oakland cemetery and
near the line of the Manitoba road. The price
named In the deco is Slo,5UU.
There is no accounting for tastes and poor
Hannah Welsh has no taste to speak of except
taste for whisky. She was found in the
area of the Davidson block on the corner of
jackson and Fourth streets, at an early hour
yesterday morn ing, in company with saddle
colored rooster named Alex White. Officer
Rouleau ran them both in, and Judge Burr
sent Hannah to the House of the Good Shep-
herd for twenty days and the festive darkey to
the county Jail for the same period.
A rather prepossessing girl by the name of
May Jones, swore out warrant yesterday
against man named Robert Kelly, a cook,
well known in the city, charging him with
should be severely dealt with. The girls
story is too dis gusting to repeat or even hint
at. Kelly was brought before Judge Burr
yesterday afternoon and the case continued
until Monday, and in the meantime ne was
committed to jail in default of $500 bail.
The celebrated case of Haas VS. Strakosch &
Hess, with which the readers of the GLOBE
ought to be familiar by this time, came up
before Judge Burr yesterday afternoon on a
motion for a new trial. Judge O'Brien on be-
half of Strakosh & Hess, and G. n. Bell on
behalf of Haas, made eloquent arguments in
behalf of their respective clients, at the con-
clusion of which his honor took the matter
under advisement. So weighty matter as
aS2.00 seat IN the Opera house should not be
disposed of lightly.
There were four of them, and, by strange
coincidence, there were two of each sex. They
were raising perdition in room on West
Third street, near Market, about o'clock
yesterday morning. Officer Babe was of the
opinion that it was altogether too early, or
rather too late an hour for hllarlty, and so
gathered the festive quartette under his wing
and escorted them to the tower. They made
their bows to Judge Burr at the municipal
court yesterday morning ard answered to the
names of Ella French, Annie Benford, VIM.
Burke and A. Pleis. They were each fined $40,
which they paid during the day.