Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-19
CITY GLOBULEs.

This evening the Great Western band will
give its Saturday evening concert at Rice
park.
The Phsnix Mutual fire insurance company
of Cincinnati was yesterday authorized to do
business in Minnesota, having complied with
the law.
1t is reported that the Market hall bell and
clock and the fire alarm are all right. 1t is to
be hoped they are. They have all been out of
order long enough.
The police force were out on drill yester-
day afternoon, under command of Sergeant
Morgan. The boys kept step in splendid
form. Next week they will he exercised in
the manual of arms.
The public schools of the city will reopen
FOR the fall term on Monday, September 4.
This will POSSIBLY be joyous news 10 both
scholars ard teachers, especially if the Their
nometer is up among the nineties.
A brute the name OF Timothy Shierensn,
living ont ON the Fort road was arrested yes
terdsy afternoon for beating his wife. Hurry
up the workhouse or establish The whipping
post for such libels upon humanity.
A deed was placed on record yesterday, con-
veying to William Dawson and Robert A.
Smith, lot 4, block %, st. Paul proper, the
same being on Fourth street just in the rear
of Schlick's shoe store, between Wabashaw
and st. Peter streets.
The board Of public works are masking ex-
ira efforts to replenish the local improve
ment fund. Notices have been issued this
week on various Improvements amounting 10
over 100000. Next week this amount will be
largely added TO, as the board is bending every
effort to that end.
While the VOL kmen were engaged in erect
ing fire alarm pole on the corner of Sixth
and Washington streets, on Thursday, the
derrick fell and tangled up the wires SO that
the circuit was cut off from 10 a. m to D p.
m. Fortunately las fire ebroke out or there
might have been trouble.
Mr.. Z. C. Judson secretary OF the State Ag'
ricultural society, who was in the city yester
day, informed the GLOBE that an attempt was
made to blow open the safe of the station agent
st Dundas on Thursday night. The burglars
were evidently frightened oil, as they only
half succeeded IN their design.
Edward !. TAYLOR yesterday brought an
action in the district court 10 recover $4,000
from the Chicago, st. Paul s. Omaha road for
damages received on that road on the 10th of
August, 1851. The plaintiff was an employe
Of the road as & brakeman, and was injured
while actively engaged at work for the road.
He claims IN his complaint to have been Sc
riously and permanently injured.
On Thursday afternoon last, as Mrs. W. W.
Weller, of Fort Smelling, and Mis-. F. 8. Bait
iey, OF ST. Paul, were driving in low phaeton
toward st. Paul, and when Just this side of the
bridge, couple os swell young men mounted
upon bicycles dashed UP on each side of the
carriage, frightening the horse. The phaeton
was upset and the two ladies thrown out, to.
Cether with their babes. The ladies escaped
with some bruises. but the babes were quite
seriously injured. The young handles, who
are well known, after seeing what they had
done, hurried away without offering assistance
To the distressed ladies. passing team car
Tied the ladies and their babes TO Fort Smelling,
where they are now under the DOCTORS charge.
The good natuTed countenance of the genial
Charles Haines, manager of the Opera house,
has been missed from ct. Paul for a week or
two past, and many have been the inquiries
about him. A week ago last Tuesday he was
taken with severe hemorrhage OF the throat
and recurrence OF the same took place more
or less severe every twelve hours up to day
or two ago, when they ceased, anG he is now
in q fair way of recovery. he is at his cottage
home at White Bear lake, but will be in st.
Paul early next week, rs lively and CHEEKY as
ever, barring little weakness. His Illness
has not prevented him, however, from keep
ing track of everything pertaining to the
Opera house, which is being put in shape for
tho nrcnInr CeasOn.