Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-04-14
CITY GLOBULEs.

Bishop Foss will preach at the First Meth
odist church tonight.
Senator Bonniwell's room at the Merchants
is the headquarters for railroad men.
Commissioner Fink denies the report that
the trunk line railroad pool has broken up.
Edwin Richter, the son of the sheriff, ar.
rived from the academy at St. Cloud yesterday
and is home on visit.
A special meeting of the Allen Light Guards
will DO held this evening at Turner hall. Mem
bers are urgently requested to attend.
A decision was rendered by Judge Brill yes
terday oyerruling the demurrer to the COM
plant in the case of Robert Hall against Chas.
L. Willis.
At o'clock this morning Officer Vogtle
discovered o fire in q barn belonging to
Michael Nospilp, located at 215 West Third.
The flames were extinguished without giving
an alarm.
Rev. Geo. W. Pepper, pastor of the NJ. E.
church, Bellevue, Ohio, will lecture at the
Opera House the fore part of May, under the
auspices of the Michael Davitt branch Of the
Land League.
The attorneys met in the clerks Office of
the United States circuit court yesterday aud
settled the decree in the case of A. Fl. Barney
and others against the Winona & st. Peter
Railroad company.
A telegram was received yesterday from
saltwater stating that the store of the st.
Croix Lumber company at that point had been
broken open Tuesday night and robbed of
twelve suits of clothing.
A young fellow named Frank Smith was
before Judge Burr yesterday, charged with
cabbaging wood from the yards of the Lake
Superior railroad company. The case was
rather vague and he was discharged.
A card has been issued calling upon the Re.
publicans of st. Paul to assemble in conyen-
ton at the old court house next Monday at 10
o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of
nominating q city ticket. The Republican
primaries will be held on Saturday evening.
Information of insanity was filed at the
probate court yesterday against Thomas Wal
lace. He was arrested on Third street early
Sunday morning fourishing big knife, and
since his incarceration he has manifested I'M
doubted symptoms of insanity. He has been
resident of st. Paul for many years and is
we'll known citizen.
John Farrell was released from the bastile
on Tuesday and he forthwith enthused on tan
glefoot bulge. He hankered nightly for
fight and made tremendous effort to paralvze
the one quart saloon on Eagle street. Officer
Baer tackled him, when 10, he became as meek
us lamb. Yesterday he braced up before hiz.
zoner and went over to the tune of ten days.
Tho Polish settlement, adjacent to the
Seventh street bridge, was thrown into in
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one of the squatters, who became frenzied
with drink and attempted to tear down one of
the shanties. Officer Lynch was called and the
fellow resisted arrest. He was finally landed
in the cooler with the aid of Officer Newell.
John Cady was arraigned at the police court
yesterday afternoon chargeLwith drawing the
claret from the rudder of a man with the lock.
jaw by the name of V. Travenski. The fight
took place last Thursday night, and arose
from quarrel among their children. The tes.
timony showed that the assault was unpro-
voked, and the defendant was fined SIS, on
payment of which be was discharged.
Mr.. NJ. j. Cummings, the dog fancier of So
West Third street, yesterday made valuable
acquisition to his kennels by the purchase
from Mr.. z. P. Whitaker, Of England, of the
thorough bred pointer bitch Daisy Dean. She
was whelped in July, 1879, and has pedigree
running back as far as 1850, through the purest
strain of pointers. No better bred animal is
to be found in any city in the country Mr..
Cummings proposes to keep Daisy for breed.
ing purposes.
The committee on parks of the council met
at city hall yesterday afternoon and repaired
in body to Irvine park, to view the grounds
with reference to making certain proposed
improvements. They were met by number
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and after inspecting the grounds decided to
recommend that the park be graded with q
number of walks, that it be supplied with a
fountain and seats, aud that it be under proper
police regulations.
When John SINNERS stood up to take his
medicine at the police court yesterday he
looked all broke up. His eyes were bunged
up and his face looked like lacerated piece of
liver. Last week he was up for disorderly and
paid the court SIS. Tuesday night he got on
bender and made Minnesota street howl. He
whooped it up terribly for awhile and was
finally collared by Officer Morarlity. He came
in to help his brother out of a scrape and has
been arrested twice within week. A fine of
$50 or thirty days was imposed and, remark
ing that he was a little short, he took the
tlme.S
An amusing case of bulldozing was wit
messed on 81. refer street yesterday afternoon,
the paases to the affair being four white gam
ms and white eyed pickaninny, none of the
children being over eight or ten wears old.
The white children tainted the descendant of
Ham in words that reflected on her origin. and
smarting from the insult the child seized a
rock and put the enemy to flight She chased
them into basement where they crouched in
terror, being overawed by the colored child,
who stood over them in a threatening atti.
tude, the whole forming very striking tab.
leau.
Capt. A. Martin telegraphed B. Presley yes
erday morning from New Orleans announcing
the death OF his father, VIM. Martin, which
occurred at Q \. NJ. Mr.. Martin was in his
seth year. he passed his summers in st. Paul
with the family of j. H. Sanders, who are rel.
atives, and his winters with his son at New
Orleans, having left here last October. he
also has son, Capt L. B. Martin, in Chicago.
The remains left New Orleans last evening for
st. Paul, and are expected to arrive here on
Saturday morning. He was an honored mem.
Der of the Masonic fraternity, and the remains
will be taken charge of by the order mon
their arrival.
Yesterday man from the country called at
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