Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-09-06
CITY GLOBULES.

Lewis HipkIey has gone into the district court
and asked for divorce from has wlfe, whom ne
saws deserted him over six years ago.
Alderman Van Slyke reports That he has the
necessary ''means' to put up the EXPERIMENT.
electric light pole in Bridge square.
The board of equalization held another meet
inc Yesterday and made satisfactory progress IN
the preparation of preliminary details.
The Farmers board of trade was TO have held
. meeting at the secretary of states office yes
d.v. but the members failed TO materialze.
The old committee room adjacent to the coun-
Gil chamber in the city hall, is being calsomined
and fitted up for the occupancy of his honor.
Mayor Rice.
CITY Attorney Murray is rusticating for a few
DAYS. on the score of health. 1t is to be hoped
that he will take sufficient time to get well, be-
fore he returns.
The electric wire that burned the tree in Rice
park has been fixed so that there will be no more
damage from it. 1t IS believed that the tree was
not injured seriously.
Officer Calvin arrested fellow named Fuller
for attempting to tap till at the Gem saloon
near the corner OF Seventh and jackson streets.
yesterday afternoon. This same Fuller broke
all about three weeks ago at Grand Forks.
One of the mail carriers yesterday lost a pack
age of registered letters and notified the police
of the fact and for while there was some
pretty lively skirnishing around to find the
missing documents. Fortunately they were re-
covered and returned. They contained postal
orders to a considerable amount
Bids for the paper and stationery for the use
of the state officers were opened by the secretary
of state yesterday. There were five bids for
paper, and Ayeriu. Russell & Carpenter being
the lowest bidders received the contract, the
aggregate amounting TO So, $50. There were
three bids for stationery, and I. s. White d
Co. being the lowest bidders received the con-
tract. The aggregate amount has not yet been
ascertained.
Samuel Hartstein has commenced a suit
against A. B. Wilgus to recover $500 damages
for being bitten by dog belonging to the
defendant, which the plaintiff claims is of q
vicious and ferOcious disposition, accustomed to
attack and bite human beings. He claims also
that the defendant knew this to be the character
of the dog, anG yet allowed him to run at large.
This being the case he thinks lir. Wilgus ought
TO pay him $500.
Commodore Kittson's horses came through all
right about 2 O'Clock yesterday afternoon, and
went right on to Minneapolis. They seemed &c
be ali right. Both Dan Woodmansee
and McCarty came back with them
Fannie Witherspoon has been sent to
Boston, where she will compete III
the great $4,000 race arranged for by Mr.
Blanchard, at Beacon park course, on Thursday
the 18th instant.
VIM. V. Athey has brought suit in the dis
trict court against the county commissioners OF
Ramsey county to recover $500. The substance
of his claim is that the defendant claims to be
laying out or improving a road, and that in do
ing this he is blowing and scraping land that be-
longs to the plaintiff, to the great injury of the
latter, and under the pretence of working a
public highway. He therefore asks for $500
damages and injunction restraining the defel-
aant.
Articles of incorporation yesterday filed
with the secretary of state for the organization
of the Bohn Manufacturing company of Winona,
with a capital of S200,000 The incorporates
are Conrad George, William G. Gebhard and
George W. Bohr. Also for the organization OF
the Roman Catholic church of st. Adrian, of the
village of Adrian, Mobiles county, Also for the
organization of the Church of st. Patrick, of
Brownsville, Houston county. Also for the or
ganizatiOn of the Church of st. Patrick, OF
Lanesboro, Fillmore county.
William Noyes, arrested three years ago on a
charge of robbing boarding house here in st.
Paul, was again arrested yesterday under
rather peculiar circumstances. He went into a
house on the corner of Seventh and NELL streets
for the purpose of robbery, but detected in
time TO defeat his purpose. He, however, show
ed fight and drew a revolver, but before he
could use it he was knocked down, his hands
tied behind him, after which he was handed
over to the police, who at once recognized him
as the fellow who attempted to commit rob
berry three years ago in boarding house over
Michaud Bros. store.