Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-06
CITY GLOBULEs.

The D0ara OF county commissioners noiuo
its regular monthly meeting to-day.
The State board of equalization will meet at
the capital at 10 o'clock this morning.
A special meeting of the board of public
A duffer named Windam was sent to the
roost for ten days yesterday, having been
yanked as a vag.
The adjutant general, on yesterday, received
eighty applications for the examination of In
valid pension claims.
Kavanagh, the auctioneer, is very success
fully leading the real estate boom and making
big sales at satisfactory prices.
Yesterday the State treasurer redeemed
$50 200 in State bonds, $45,0 900 of which were
OF the issue of 1878, and $4,000 of the loan
of 1878.
Yesterday State Librarian Taylor, received a
letter from the State librarian of Massachu-
sets, stating that the law reports of that
State would be forwarded in as complete form
as possible.
Third street was alive yesterday with stran-
gers, notwithstanding the drenching rain
which prevailed most of the day. A large
proportion of them were visitors on their way
to the Minneapolis fair.
The Wann building, filling up the gap on
Fourth street. next to the st. P. & NJ. Rail-
road building, is being pushed to completion,
and will be occupied by the latter part OF next
month by E. F. Osborn.
The case of Moses Lichtenauer VS.. j. E.
Toof ct al. was before Judge Nelson in the
circuit court yesterday, upon a motion for an
order to show cause why the order amending
the bill should not be vacated. Argued and
submitted.
The street crossings on Wabashaw street
are in villainous condition, being almost
impossible from Instructions caused by pipe
laying. Officer Lowell took the matter in
charge yesterday afternoon and it is to be
hoped that the authorities will insist on bet
ter condition of things.
The Insurance. commissioner was yesterday
in receipt OF communication from the man
ayers of the Guarantee and Accident Insur-
ance company of North America, with head
quarters at Montreal asking for permission to
do businessn the State of Minnesota. The COM
missioner has not yet forwarded his ukase.
An excited Individual rushed into police
headquarters about 10 o'clock last evening,
and inquired for the chief or captain of police,
stating that teamster by the name of Thomas
McCOrrick, residing at No. 1877 Thirteenth
street, was raising hades in that locality, and
threatening to kill everybody who came within
his reach. Officer Mcmahon Quilted their
fears.
The State librarian on yesterday reported
the following additions to the State library
from New Hampshire: Ramps Reports, vol
umes Nos. to 81 inclusive; session laws,
from 1926 to 1879, not inclusive; statutes, for
the years 1915, 1880, 1S42, 1858, 1867 and 1878;
Gilchrist's Digest, Journal of the House and
Senate and legislative reports for 1871, 1878,
1877, 1879 and 1880.
City Engineer Rundlett received letter
yesterday from Capt. Butler, of the Minnesota
Boat club, the members of which are now in
training at Washington. Capt. Butler speaks
in high terms of the cordial reception given
them by the Potomac crew, and states that
their new boat is a beauty, and that it was
built to win. The crew are in good health
and high spirits, which augurs well for. a
triumph at the regetta which takes place next
Thursday.
LEM Ludwig of this city, who it will be
remembered came so near being skinned alive
by runaway team, has lately been appointed
steward of the steamer g.. B. Knapp running
upon the st. Croix river between Prescott and
Taylor's Falls. Mr.. Ludwig is an old steam
boat steward and understands his business,an
it is safe to say that st. Paul pleasure seekers
who have occasion to travel on the Knapp
will be well looked after.
Rain or shine, Bradshaw, the only st. Paul
man having a refreshment privilege at the
Minneapolis fair, will be found at stands No.
/ and Q, with corps of gentlemanly, atten
tive assistants to dispense to his friends and
the public generally the choicest of liquors
and wines, the freshest of beer, and the best
brands of native and imported cigars. Brad
is determined his friends shall have the best,
regardless of cost, if he don't lay up cent.
Governor Pillsbury was engaged yesterday
afternoon in making his selections to fill the
vacancies in the State board of equalization
which meets to-day. The retiring members
are Hon. Felix A. Boher. of LIE Sueur, and
Mr. Hayden, of st. Peter. The former is dis.
qualified from serving owing to the provis-
ions of recent law, which provides that no
citizen can serve on the State board who is
already member of local board. In the
case of Mr.. Hayden, that gentleman has re-
moved to Dakota.
The second organ concert of the present
course, by Mr.. s. A. Baldwin, at the House of
Hope church, will take place on Thursday
afternoon at 5 o'clock. The organ is one of
the finest in the State, and strangers in the
city should not fail to hear it. The pro-
gramme that will be presented this week is
well adapted to show the varied qualities of
the organ at their best and will be interesting
and entertaining to all. Prof. Leib, the well
known and popular concert tenor, will furnish
two vocal numbers.
About II o'clock last night as man by the
name of Sullivan was proceeding to his room
over the grocery store of Peter Meuller, No.
235 East Seventh street, he discovered two lads
endeavoring to break into the grocery by pry-
ing open the window in the rear of the build
ing. He came upon them suddenly and grab
bed them both, and turned them over to Off
Ger Larson, who took them to the lookup.
They gave their names as Clark and Peglow,
and they are only about Is years of age.
Gov. Pillsbury was wrestling yesterday with
the message of Gov. Hoyt, of Pennsylvania,
inviting Minnesota to join in day of COM
mon prayer for the speedy restoration to
health of President Garfield. No doubt the
denizens of this spiritually enlightened COM
monwealth would have been glad to have
placed their supplications on the throne of
grace, but to-day being the time designated,
his excellency was at a loss how to promul-
gate his proclamation in time enough for the
people to catch on. This is owing to the
tardy delivery of telegram.
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