Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-31
CITY GLOBULEs.

Especial meeting of the land league this
evening.
The laying of brick on the high school has
been commenced.
There will be fishing excursion to Forest
lake, Sunday next, under the auspices Of the
Great Union band.
Work is progressing favorably on the mag
nifcent new building Of the Northern Pacific
railway, Fourth street and Broadway.
The GLOBE regrets to learn that Officer
Mitchell, one of the Oldest and most efficient
members of the police force, is seriously Ill.
Postmaster Day is about to appoint three
more carriers at salary of 5000 per annum,
which will make the total force twenty three
In number.
Mr.. Edward Ingalls, filed a lien yesterday
with the secretary of state, against the Duluth
81 Winnipeg Railroad company, for the sum
OF $9,23l. .S3, for work and labor performed.
The Drake Brothers are going largely into
the fish business at Lake Superior. The
steamer" Daisy Drake,' in connection with
line of refrigerator cars, now being built at
Saltwater, will make st. Paul the distributing
point for fresh fish from the northern lakes.
The anti-prohibitionists held meeting last
evening at Pfeifer's hall, which was well at
tended to take measures against the efforts Of
the prohibitionists. The meeting was of a
private character and none but members OF
the organization were allowed to be present
Prof. Kiehle, state superintendent of public
instruction, returned from Mankato yester-
day, where he lectured before the State insti-
tute on Tuesday night. The institute num-
bers seventy members. President Soaring
lectures tonight. The institute is success.
Capt. Frank II. Pratt, of Rush City, indig-
nantly denies the statement made in the
Pioneer-Press in regard to the smallpox
cases. The man credited as coming from Rush
City, only passed through there. He says
they have no cases Of small poX there and
have not had.
Officer Brosseau, one of the Oldest and most
efficient members of the "force," was on duty
last night for the first time for some ten days,
during which time he paid visit of observa.
tion along the line of the Northern Pacific as
far west as Miles City, and to the northwest as
far as Winnipeg.
There were 2,275 one Thousand dollar bonds
issued by the state under the old five million
loan bill. OF this number all except twenty
the provisions of the act of the legislature,
and of these twenty seven it is supposed that
eight were destroyed.
About 11:30 last night Officer
Madden arrested a man on lower Seventh
street on charge of attempting to commit
burglary and rape. While the officer was
broke away and the officer fired at him, the
ball just grazing his leg. The prisoner says
he was simply talking to his girl and there is
| no burglary or rape about the business.
County Auditor Ohlsson, of Grant county,
yesterday made application to State Auditor
Braden for new set of blanks in which to
make the returns of GRAFT county to the
state board of equalization. The returns for
that county were nearly completed, when the
mob which removed the county records to Elk
Lake last Saturday made way with them:
Auditor Ohlsson will keep his office at Her
man until the county seat imbroglio is settled
in the courts.
A fellow named Dan Horung, from st.
Louis, with three or four other fellows last
evening went into Booths restaurant and
there behaved in q bosterous, violent and
disgraceful manner, during which Mr.. Booth
was cut on the right side of the neck with a
knife. Fortunately the blow was not seri-
ly. The ruGian was arrested and locked up.
He had $2i0 in his pocket besides several dia-
monds and is reported to be a horse dealer
from st. Louis.
Officer Keneally arrested q fellow yesterday
who gave his name as John Moore, on
charge of assault and battery. Moore ar
rived oE the train at noon and meeting q
Swede soon after leaving the cars, without
any prOvocation whatever, attacked him,
knocked him down and kicked him in the face
| and various parts of his body. The Swede, so
far as any one around the depot could discover
was perfectly harmless aud gave no provoca-
ton, whatever, to his assailant. The Swede's
face was badly bruised, and he had long cut
across the head over one eye.
Lake Minnetonka moonlight excursion,
this day, August 81, 1882, on the palace
steamer City of st. Louis and the st. P, M. &
M. Railway. Leave UHion depot st. Paul
ZOO p. M; leave Union depot Minneapolis,
7:35 p. m. Return to Union depot Mime
apolis, 1918 p. M; return to Union depot st.
Paul, 12:45, Round trip, $1.25. Band in at
tendance. Besides touching at Hotel St. Louis,
Excelsior and Lake Park Hotel, the trip will
end at Hotel Lafayette, giving the excursion
lists an opportunity to attend the last hop of
the season. Tickets for sale at the depots.
g. A. Zimmerman, manager, w. G. Teller,
assistant manager.
On Thursday evening S,l Smith Russell
and his company in the farce-comedy OF
"Edgewood Folks" The comedian is the
most ingenious aud ingenious of factors; he
exhibits the well-schooled results of remark
able abilities, coupled with clearness of ex-
preston, al tistc finish and bland uncon-
sciousness of self that make his presentations
open and Ineligible. Sol smith Russell has
chosen company of stars to accompany him,
and each one is a brilliant in its place. 1t is
seldom that such a company of performers
visit st. Paul with such a sterling star and
such a strong play. They will always receive
q crowded house in this city. If you want a
thorough shaking up go and see Russell.