Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-09-15

That little muSlcdl whistle OF lne Long
fellow is all the rage now.
= Il is expected the corner stone of the
armory Will be laid the last of this month.
The committee on streets of the city
council will hold meeting this evening
af $50 o'clock.
The school board is canvassing the whole
sale houses to see how many employees
5nere are who want to attend the evening
school
The Milwaukee party mentioned yester-
day were taken around town in carriages
by Sheriff Richter and some of the other
county officers.
Articles of incorporation of the Danish
Evangelical Luthean Congregation of Min
neapolis were filed with the secretary of
state yesterday.
The Emmett light artillery, Capt. McCar-
thy, will go to Milwaukee Monday to par
ticipate in the prize drill to be held dur
ing the reunion of the army of the Cum
berland.
Deputy U. S. Marshall Bracket brought
down George Williams (colored) of Brain
erd, yesterday, charged with selling liquor
TO Indians, and lodged him in Ramsey
county Jail.
Leaves have their time to fall" and if
you don't believe it just take look in
Rice park. The leaves we refer to pay no
attention to those awful admonitions ev
erywhere seen along the park, "Keep off
the grass for they cover it like the lice
of Egypt.
Yesterday afternoon a fierce fight oc-
CURED on Seventh street, between Bill
Stiles and his two sons, and Dave Barrett
and Henry Cornock. All the parties were
considerably bruised, and Mr.. Stiles was
pounded good deal. All were captured
and locked up.
Patrick Mccarthy, residing at No. AIS
Beaumont street has filed some serious
charges against Officer Thomas, which will
be investigated by Mayor Rice on Tuesday
next. 1t is very easy matter to make
charges against public official, but not SO
easy task to prove them,
The arms of the state arsenal that have
been condemned will be sold to-day be-
tween 10 and II o'clock at the adjutant
generals Office. They consist of 700
Springfield rifles, 500 miscellaneous guns,
800 cartridge boxes, $500 bayonet scab-
bards, 400 bayonets, $500 plates, 40 non
commissioned officers swords and -
revolvers.
Yesterday afternoon the body of color
ed man was found floating in the river just
below the lower elevator and word having
been sent TO Messrs. McCarty and Donnelly
they sent down and took the body to the
mOrque. The body is supposed to be that
of colored man that fell off the Mary
Morton. ..
The state board of equalization closed
its Iabors yesterday, and adjourned sine
die. The result of their deliberations, and
the changes made, in the assessments by
the different county assessors, as equalized
by the county board, will not be ready for
publication for several days. 1t is under
stood, however, that in the aggregate, but
little change has been made.
We regre to learn that r. G. Judson, the
indefatigabt esecretary of the State Agri-
cultural society, is indisposed from cold
contracted during his very arduous labors
at the fair, thus delaying the necessary adj
justment of premiums awarded, etc. AS
the fair was success financially, as well
as in the matter of exhibits, the holders of
unpaid premiums and general bills, have
no occasion for worriment.
A row took place at dive on Fifth
Street near Minnesota kept by colored
man, between II and II o'clock last
night. As near as the facts could be found
out. a man by the name of Williams and
another coon companion fell into a quar-
rel and five shots were fired at Williams
as he ran up Minnesota Street. The police
authorities may possibly learn something
about the matters to-day.
An amendment to the articles of Incor-
poration of the Pioneer Press company
was filed with the Secretary of the State
yesterday increasing the cap ital stock of
said company to 100000 in six thousand
shares of $50 each, of which 5,4OO shares
be known as common stock and the re-
naming 600 shares shall be known as
special, preferred or full paid stock.
widow lady who signs her name as
Mrs. Barbara Dickie Grant of Moncton,
New Brunswick, has written pathetic let
ter to one of our prominent citizens ask
ing for information in regard to her son,
James A. Grant, from whom she had not
heard for four years. Tho last she heard
from him he was at Motley, MORRISON
county, Minnesota. If this should meet
the eye of Mr.. Grant or those that know
him, they will confer favor upon sor-
rowing mother, by leaving or sending the
information to the GLOBE Office.
Geo. G. Chamberlain, Esq, member of
the state board of equalization, has left
with the Historical society for inspection,
stone dug up in the town of Enterprise,
jackson Co., by Mr.. Lester, while digging
post-hole. 1t is about four inches in
length, and one in width, and has carved
on it rudely, the letters M. K, and on the
other side, 1777. Here is question for the
curious: How the stone came there, who
carved it, and who was the " M. K" who
was there in LII If anx one WAS thara 2