Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-07-14
CITY GLoBULEs.

The Great Western band at Grote's tonight
The board of education will hold special
meeting at O'Clock this evening.
The excursion to the great Indian medicine
dance at Lake Pokegema next Sunday is the
talk of the town.
The Winona fire department have accepted
the invitation of the ST. Paul department and
will visit this city the 25th.
The funeral of the late Capt. Reaney will
take place this afternoon at 2:30 from his late
residence on Canada street.
Mr.. Jessrang, the city jailer, has greatly
improved the cells at the city hall by giving
them coat of white paint.
The Montreal La Crosse club returned from
Winnipeg yesterday morning and left on the
noon train of the Omaha road for home.
The La France engine has been paid for at
last and the cruel steamer war may now be
said to be over. The amount was $4,648.
Gen. Flower and Inspector Scott were at
saltwater yesterday inspecting the new
steamer built by Gillespie e. Hospes, 1.-THE
Ten Brock"
On Sunday next the German society and the
Mannerchor will hold picnic at Banholzer's,
the instrumental music being furnished by
the Great Western band.
Oscar Wiley, a salesman for Charles R.
Croft, was arrested about o'clock last night
on warrant charging him with embezzlng
$3.50 In money belonging to Mr.. Croft.
In the district court yesterday Judge
simors fled an order in the case of Catherine
Bayer against Max Mohr, granting the motion
to remand the case to the municipal court.
The hearing in the cases of Henry Levy
and John Quincy, arrested Wednesday On gus-
picion of being petty thieves, was continued
yesterday by Judge Burr of the municipal
court until today.
In the municipal court yesterday, the case
OF Thompson, who shot Dan Baker at the
Last Chance. was again postponed, this time
TO the OATH, Baker still being unable to ap-
pear against him.
The body of man in very advanced stage
of decomposition, was found yesterday at Viii
liams' ferry. The coroner decided that no in
quest need be held and Messrs. Mccarthy &
Donnelly buried it.
In the district court the case of A. H. Weld
VS.. The Little Falls & Dakota Railroad com.
pany, before Judge Brill, commenced Wednes.
day, is still on trial and bids fair to occupy
the attention of the court for several days to
come.
The Belle of La Crosse that was destroyed
by fire at st. Louis, Wednesday, was special
pet of the late Capt. Reaney, and his friends
cannot help remarking that it was little
curious that the boat was burned the same day
the captain died.
The city has received one of Pennock's
patent road machines for trial: 1t is four
wheeled affair, drawn by two horses, with a
scraper worked by lever by the driver, and is
guaranteed to do more work at less expense
than any machine manufactured.
The second annual tournament of the West
ern Rifle association will take place on the
range at Fort Smelling, the 10Th, Goth and 21st
iDsts. The programme embraces eleven match
es. team and individual, long and short range,
of hand, consolation, mid range and bull s
eye matches. Creedmore targets and rules
will govern all matches.
partial hearing was had in the municipal
court yesterday morning in the case of F. A.
MattesoD, arrested Wednesday on suspicion
of being the person who snatched the pocket
book from Miss Swift Tuesday evening.
Matteson undertook to prove an alibi, but the
effort was little too gauzy, and the state de-
string time to procure an important witness,
further hearing was postponed until to-day.
AT The annual meeting of the st. Michael
Total Abstinence society of st. Paul, held last
night the following officers wnre elected for
the ensuing term President, 2. j. Berrisford;
vice president, John Moriarty; secretary,
John Burke; corresponding secretary, j. T.
Somers; treasurer, T. F. Gallagher; marshal,
Thomas Tierney; board of managers, P. Tier
ney, sr., James Ryan and James Martin Smith.