Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-06-02
CITY eLoBULEs.

The Northern Pacific general office building
up to the second story.
The county treasurer turned over the tax
books to the county auditor yesterday.
Prof. Leib was fined $50 yesterday, Ia the
district court, for not appearing as juror.
The pile driving is going on for the McQnil
Ian block on Fourth street, but 1t is very
slow work.
The German Lutheran fair at Pfeifer's hall
was booming last night and large crowds
were in attendance all the evening.
Sheriff Vanstrom brought down from st.
Vincent and took 10 Saltwater yesterday, John
d Brown, who had been convicted of larceny
and sentenced to nine years.
Men have commenced work on the building
recently occupied by J. B. Cook for anspmni-
bus stable, on Fourth street, tearing out the
inside and preparing for rtmodeling it.
The "Ro Grande Mining association" fed
articles of incorporation with the secretary of
state Yesterday. The capital stock Is 100000,
and the principal place of business is 10 be at
Winona.
Articles OF incorporation of "Tho Lumber
man Printing company" were fled with the
secretary of state yesterday. The headquarters
of the company is at saltwater, and its capital
stock is $4,000.
Prof. F. c. Boucher Is still confined to his
residence. Although the doctors pronounce
him ont of danger, 1t will be some time be-
fore he will recover.
The new issue of 4-per cent city bonds, in
cluding water stock, amounting TO $4,000
were sold yesterday at s4l6,4l7. The pur-
chaser Is H. L. Carver, who it is supposed is
buying for Chicago parties.
Workmen have gone down about twenty
feet for the foundation Of the new building
on the northwest corner of Jackson and
Fourth streets. 1t is thought they will have
70 go down about 1000 feet further.
The members of St. John The Evangelist
Church, on St. Anthony hill, had delight.
full promenade concert and lawn festival last
evening at the corner of Dayton and Earring
ton avenues, the music being furnished by
the Great Western band.
The case of Cogrsve, charged with stealing
money while acting as conductor on the Chi
cago, st. Paul & Omaha railroad, was still on
trial yesterday in the district court. The
testimony for the prosecution was all put in
and the defense is expected to commence
to-day.
It was the intention 10 pay off the teachers
of the public schools tomorrow Saturday
but this cannot be done owing to the fact
tllat Mr.. REM has turned the books over to
Mr.. Refs, the new treasurer, and some days
will be required to arrange matters in the Of
fee, so that the teachers will have to wait till
Wednesday next.
A wagon loaded with gravel and minus a
tongue was left on the bridge by teamster
yesterday, about two hundred feet from the
West side bank. The jolting on the bridge
gave the wagon start and 1T narrowly es-
capped breaking through the side rail aud
going overheard. One rail was broken but
the second held it.
A suit was fled in the United States circuit
court yesterday by CT. Mccormick, the reaper
man Of Chicago, against the Minneapolis Har-
vester works. The suit is to recover damages
for an infringement of the patent for grain
binders and to keep the defendant from further
infringement. The infringement consists in
using the Mccormick modifying mt chanism
A similar suit in Ohio just resulted in a
100000 verdict for Mccormick. Other suits
sre 70 be commenced here-one against the
st. Paul Harvester works. Mr.. Charles Gala
ban of Chicago, McCormick's attorney, ar
rived yesterday, and other counsel from Phil
adelphla will be here to-day.