Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-07-21
CITY GLOBULEs.
The fire boys are whitewashing and other.
wise renovating their respective houses.

The fire boys are whitewashing and other.
wise renovating their respective houses.
number of salmon from the state fish
hatchery were placed in the basin of the
Rice park fountain yesterday.
The board of equalization of the county
commissioners are making good progress in
their work, but they still have a large amount
of business before them.
Some of the big dogs in town go into Rice
park and break down the flowers. One lady
Yesterday stood by while her dog actually
paved up some of the flowers. 1t has been
decided to shoot such dogs on the spot. Peo-
pie can take notice.
Adjutant General Hawley yesterday issued
an order assigning the new militia company
recently organized by Capt. Geo. W. Mead to
the second battalion, Lieut. Col. Bobleter
commanding. This gives six companies to
the second battalion.
a well known WaEashaw street saloon
keeper borrowed revolver OF friend yester-
day and left the city to make away with him.
self, as he asserted. The services of the cor
oner had not been called into requisition up to
o'clock this morning.
Up to noon yesterday 1.173 male and 143
female dogs had been licensed to "bark and
bite" in the city for another year. The sup
ply OF brass medals, which had run out, has
been replenished and owners of dogs can now
obtain licenses for 5000 more.
Thomas Koran was before Judge Burr yes.
terday forenoon, charged with keeping his
saloon open after IL o'clock at night, and also
with keeping disorderly house. The testi-
mony was not considered sufficient to convict
and the case was dismissed. An hour after
his acquittal Horan's liquor license was re-
voked by Mayor Rice.
The funeral of the late Major George T.
Browning will take place this afternoon at 8
O'Clock, from his late residence. No. 663 St.
Peter street The following named grnlle
men will act as pail bearers, w: w. K.
Noble. Col. W. II. Fl. Taylor, R Lewis, E..
Stone Gorman, j. j. McC4rdy, Col. D A. Rob
ertson, Il. E Mann and Edward Webb
Owing to the absence from the city of mem.
bers of the local committee of the Knights of
Pythias, making it impossible for him 10 get
possession of Certain desirable documents in
relation to the proposed excursion and the
causes for its failure, the manager desires the
indulgence of the public until to.morrow's
issue, when his promised card will appear.
Articles of incorporation were filed with
the secretary of state yesterday as follows:
OF the Lutheran Evangelical church of
Srookston; of the Church of St. Joseph, Red
Wing; of the Church of ST. Peter and St. Paul,
Mazsppa, and the Church of st. Mary, Belvi-
dere. The three last named are Catholic
organizations in Goodhue and Wabashaw
counties.
Officer Worley last evening arrested fellow
who gave his name as Joseph Blum, from
Davenport, To-, on charge of stealing two
coats When the officer went for him he was
Offering the coats for sale in a saloon on
Seventh street. When taken to the city hall he
claimed to have bought them in Davenport.
They arc perfectly new and have never been
worn.
Some time ago q lot of white fish escaped
into the Mississippi river from the hatchery.
Nothing has been heard of them till recently,
Two or three weeks ago n large one was
caught up near the mouth OF the Minnesota
river and few days ago another was caught.
The last one was sent by the fish commits.
sioners to DIR. Baird, at Washington for his
opinion.
Two boys, named Andrew Barrett and John
Hultz, aged about twelve years, were taken
into custody yesterday afternoon by Officer
y keefe, for stealing from vegetable yender
on Eagle street The boys had noticed that
the man kept his money under the cushion of
his wagon seat, and while his attention was
attracted in another direction, succeeded in ab.
stracting, one quarter and the other dol
lar.
Frank Johnson claimed last night that he
had been held up and robbed of SIS by several
fellows at what is known as the "Cannery,"
on Eagle street. This "Cannery" is vile
den where the low, disso!ute vagabonds. both
black and white, congregate every night and
drink beer out of one and the same big lin
can, which they fill from the brewery and then
proceed to empty by passing it around, each
one, black and white, drinking from the can.
they were engaged in this business last night,
and while thus engaged johnson says they
robbed him of the amount stated above.
Officers De Corsey, Morley, Baer and O'Keefe
went over and arrested four parties on suspi-
cion.