Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-01-08
CITY GLOBULES.

John NJ. Gilman for SIS ZOO.
At twelve o'clsck last night there was bu
one prisoner in the city hall, and he was there
for nothing more than being drunk.
The annual meeting of the Knights of St
Paul Will take place tomorrow evening al
their hall, Seventh and Jackson streets.
st. Paul Building association No. l loaned
81, 800 last night at bonus of 20 and II pei
cent. on each 5000. This indicates an active
building season.
Judgment was rendered in the district
court yesterday in favor of the city in the
matter of the assessments for grading l. Orieut
and Mackubin streets.
Lonis Slawa was before the court Yesterday,
charged with the larceny of watch. 1t was
shown that he had paid his good dust for the
jigger and he was discharged.
Peter Hughes was yanked to the tower by
Officer O'Keefe for making a holy show of
his person on Wsbashaw street, yesterday. 1t
cost him ten bills to see the court.
The case of Geo. W. Chapman, executor,
against Felix A. Bohrer, administrator, and
Others was partially argued before Judge Mel
son yesterday, and continued until to morrow.
The attendance at the policeman's ball Fri
day night may be judged when it is stated
that S55 tickets were taken at the door, and
nearly every gentleman was accompanied by a
lady.
AT the ball on Friday night Mr.. Robert
Ringwald found very heavy, old fashioned
and unique watch chain, which the owner can
recover by calling at this office and proving
property.
Martin and Mike Leda were arraigned at
the police court yesterday charged with steal
ing a suit of clothing from one NJ. Mos
sony. Martin was fined s25 and Michael was
discharged.
James Brady, confirmed tramp and old
rounder, was up yesterday charged with the
larceny of two blankets. He cabbaged them
to get jailed and was accommodated to the
extent OF thirty days.
A hungry looking lunch fiend named Louis
Roland was before hiZzorer yesterday, charged
with cabbaging ham from Seventh street
butcher shop. The famished wretch will eat
shadow soup for thirty days.
Governor Pillsbury yesterday contracted
with Frank Morant, of st. Paul, for the boil
ers for the new capitol building. The con-
old boilers in part payment at 1000.
Yesterday a "divy' was made of the re-
ceipts of the ball and each of the forty officers
received the sum of S23.12K as his share of
the proceeds. The odd cents in each case were
donated to the man who made the star.
The case of J. B. Brisbln against James
Winslow and o. P. Whitcomb, garnishee, in
which number of the state railroad bonds
are involved, to have come up in the district
court yesterday, was continued two weeks.
John Joy became so joyful the other day,
that he tried to erect double decker on the
phiz of G. H. Gill. The latter had him before
the court and Judge Burr will see both Jack
and Gill about the rumpus tomorrow morn
ing.
At the special term of the district court yes
Granger & Hodge and others against A. r.
Ninninger and Thomas Cochran, garnishee,
came up and the hearings were continued two
weeks.
Emma Lee, Nellie Otis and Kittie Smith, CON
victed of keeping houses of ill-fame, and
denied new trials, appeared in the district
court yesterday and gave bonds in the sum of
800 each The cases will go to the supreme
court.
The fine butterfly collection, embracing sew
eral hundred beautiful insects all captured in
West st. Paul, was ratified off at Grotes' last
night and won by /. V. D. Heard, ESQ. The
collection is very unique and we'll worth the
having.
John Kanardy went to the ball and got
full. He was ordered to go home but insisted
on remaining, at the same time giving vent to
the most unearthly bowls. He was waltzed
in and parted with ten ducats to get out of
the scrape.
The cases of A. Ascher, c. Glindmeier and
Mayer La Pierce, in which action was brought
in the sum of $500 each, against the city for
alleged damages resulting from the grading
of Park avenue, were submitted to Judge
Wilkin yesterday on briefs.
A bright faced and tidy looking young girl
named Kittie Ross was before Judge Burr yes
terday charged with having been drunk and
raising disturbance on the street. She stat
ed that she was only IL years of age, and that
she had been on the town for two years. The
unfortunate creature was committed for thir-
ty days.
Felix Mcclure, one of the principals in the
villainous attack on Officer Moriarity, Christ
mas night, was arraigned at the police court
yesterday, charged with assault, disorderly
conduct and resisting an officer. By advice of
counsel he pleaded guilty 10 the latter charge
and after severe rebuke by the court, he was
fined 500 or sixty days, the full limit of the
law. He paid the fine.
While in the vicinity of the German Catho-
lie church last Friday Albert Fifteen encoun-
tered several boys who threw sand at him.
For this he grabbed an urchin named Longren
and nearly wrung his ear off. The boys
mother came to his rescue and was in turn at
tackled by Fifteen. The latter was arrested and
on coming before Judge Burr yesterday he
was fined s25 or thirty days.
Vim. A. Adams, of st. Vincent, was before
United States Commissioner Cardozo yester-
day, charged with selling liquor to Indians.
He gave bail in the sum of 5000 for his ap-
pearance in court. Deputy Marshal Reichow
also arrived in the city yesterday, having in
custody VIM. Cameron, of Browns Valley,
charged with similar offense. The hearing
was continued until tomorrow morning.
At the policemen's ball on Friday night Mr.
L. B. Smith. proprietor of the Tropical Fruit
store, donated basket of fine confectionery
to be presented to the best lady dancer. Among
SO many accomplished dancers it was difficult
to select the best, and the committee having
the matter in charge decided to present the
gift to Mrs. Chas. Weber, wife of the chief,
as that lady led the opening march and grand