Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-12-27
CITY GLOBULES.

CITY GLOBULES.
Officer O'Keefe assumed the duties Of
atty jailer yesterday morning.
Fire alarm boxes numbered 8, 80, "a
and 81 will be tested this noon. -
A divorce was granted yesterday to Au.
gusta Paff from her husband Frederick
1af.
There will be meeting of the ". @. T.
u. in the Sunday school room of the Cen.
trail church this afternoon at 2:3O o'clock.
Tie committees on legislation of the
-6et council and chamber of commerce will
meet at the council chamber this evening
The fire department is making extensive
arrangements for the second annual bal
- be given at Market Hall, Monday even.
ing, Jan. l.
Bowlin & Mcclellan yesterday com.
menced suit in the district court against
Mattson & Halverson, for $4f1.3O, claim
ed to be due for goods sold.
The boys of No. engine house are en-
joying box of fine Havana cigars, a
Christmas gift from James E. Morehous
with P. r. L. Hardenbergh & Co.
deserter named Joseph Buttereng was
arrested yesterday and lodged in the city
hall. He deserted from the Second in.
fantry at Bismarck, two weeks ago,
John Fox, 'tuff'' customer, arrested
Monday night for stealing an overcoat and
satchel from James Robinson. was yester-
day sentenced to ninety days in Jail by
Jadge Burr.
In the court news will be found deci.
sion IN habeas corpus case in which
Judge Wilkin intimates that justice of the
peace cannot send an infant to the state
reform school, and in the case before him
that the petitioner cannot be held.
Officer Hanft arrested Andrew Ostlund
yesterday afternoon. for stealing an over
coat belonging to Henry Behren from the
Minnesota Home. The stolen property
was found on OstIund's back. He will be
arraigned before Judge Burr this morn
ing.
Mr.. G. " Ryder, who plays the chaeac-
lf1er of "Marks Lodge Keeper" in Lighs o.
Tendon, made his first visit to st. Paul
with the Furnish company in 1873, and
very naturally is greatly surprised at
the wonderful growth of the city in the
xinterim.
In the case of Thomas Stoddart, who was
arrested Tuesday, charged with an assault
with dangerous weapon upon John F.
Hamilton, a modification of the charge to
simple assault was agreed to yesterday, to
= which he plead guilty, and was fined 800
which he paid.
Robertson. a railroad Waterman, who
got on Christmas drunk, and made him
~self generally obnoxious by hooting and
yelling and fling a pistol, paid $50 in
the municipal co1rt yesterday morning,
and in addition suffered the loss of his
pistol by confscation.
Officer Lowell yesterday caught on to a
hard case named Joseph Smith, JusS after
he had sold 500 overcoat for S.: and
took him into custody on suspicion the
coat was stolen. Smith lodged IN the sta
ton house last evening, and the coat is in
the custody of Chief Weber for identif-
cation.
On Saturday evening last after Mr.. E.
F. Berrisford had distributed his Christ
mas gifts among his employees, he was in
turn made the recipient of an elegant
Swiss French clock, the gift of his en-
ployes. Mr.. Jno. Kiemen made the pre-
sentation address and the handsome pres
ent was acknowledged by Mr.. Berrisford
In happy speech.
Wednesday, Jan. 8, the secretary Of
state, with two judges of the supreme
court and two of the district court, will
canvass the vote cast at the late election
of fha ~
voted for-and upon the constitutions
amendment to appropriate the interna
improvement lands TO the liquidation O.
the readjustment railroad bonds.
At the rehearsal of the Choral societ,
last evening q communication was reat
from the Mendelssohn club of Minneapo
lis in relation to their proposed concert t,
he given in st. Paul Jan. IL, with MADAM
Minnie Hunk as star. It was resolved tina
the society would cordially welcome tn
Mendelsshohns, and would also contribute
one or more numbers to their programm,
if desired.
The three Minneapolis bloods, Nc
Laughlin, Gallagher and Davern, arrested
some ten days ago in this city upon tn
complaint of Minneapolis liveryman, O
being disorderly, upon which they Yer
discharged, only to be rearrested, charged
with cruelty to animals, had their trial il
the municipal court yesterday afternoon
The result was that Mclaughlin was sen
to the county Jail for thirty days. Will
Gallagher and Davern were discharged.
Frank Kelly was arrested Saturday las
at the complaint of one Latham for as
sault and battery. When the case wa
called Monday Latham did not materialize
and Judge Burr, after ordering a fin
of SIS entered against Latham, continues
the case until yesterday. When called yes
terday Kelly. did not appear, and Judg
Burr imposed fine of S. against him
also, for contempt. Later in the day bot
appeared and paid fines for contemp,
after which Kelly was let of on tho oriei
nal charge by paying 81 and costs.
On Sunday night some one broke int
George Presley's saloon on Third stree
near Wabashaw,and stole drawer contain
ing an amount of small change. Mr.. Pres
ley reported it to Officer Cook, who kept
close watch on the premises. Last nigh
shortly after midnight he and the privat
Waterman on the block arrested Be
Champlin, who was in the act of enterin