Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-22
LATE MINNEAPOLIS news
Officer James Smith arrested a man
from house of ill-repute last night.

Officer James Smith arrested man
from house of ill-repute last night.
Yesterday Capt. Berry found pocket
book containing a sum of money which the
over may recover by calling at police
headquarters.
Mayor Rice, of St. Paul, took
ride in the patrol wagon yesterday. He
expressed his unqualified delight at the
whole establishment.
Three insane men we're taken into GUS
tody by the police YESTERDAY. One was
doubtless the victim of tickle woman, as
he was evidently determined to marry
every woman he met that CHANGED to suit
his fancy.
Albert Dahlstrom was brought to the
Ames' hospital from Milbsnk junction for
surgical treatment. While employed at
that place he fell from scaffolding on
the new round house in course Of construc-
ton, and fractured his left elbow.
A Minneapolis astronomer i'll embryo
states that he spent last Sunday in observ-
ing dark spot on the face of the sun. In
the early morning it was visible to the ma
ked eye. but as Old Sol rose to the merid-
ian smoked glass was resorted to.
A young man named J. Forsythe, who
boards at McDonalds, on North First
street, had his watch and chain and pocket
book, containing sum of money stolen
by another boarder, named John Irocque.
Trocque has,it is thought,gone to Chicago.
Johnny Tisdale and Jimmy Sheridan,
two South Minneapolis lads, were playing
with loaded revolver, when Jimmy acct
IDENTIFY discharged one of the chambers,
the bullet passing through Johnny's left
hand, SCATTERING one of the bones. He was
taken to the Ames hospital, where the
wound was dressed.
H. J. Peters, an employe of one of the
Touring mills, while returning home from
his work, attempted to climb between two
freight cars on the Sixth avenue south
crossing, and caught his foot between the
bumpers. 1t was so badly crushed that he
was taken to the Ames hospital, and two
toes were amputated.
A meeting of the Ames Zouaves was
held last evening. It was decided that a
full meeting should be held next Tuesday
evening, when the question of organizing
into Zouave battery and going into the
state service will be disposed of. Samples
of the new uniforms ordered from Paris
will have arrived by that time, and the style
Will then be selected.
On Sunday last, AsIake Knale, who
boarded at Kranberg's, at 122 Second av
enue north, stole number of bank check
and an amount of mo- ey from a
Mr.. Christensen. He got one Of the
checks for over 500 cashed at one of the
city banks, despite the fact that it was
written payable to order. He then started
for Europe, taking passage on the steamer
Nevada, which is to sail on Wednesday
from New York. AS soon as the theft was
known, Chief Munger was notified. He
telegraphed at once to the custom house
officers at New York to detain Knale.
Yesterday, however, the chief received a
telegram from the chief at Chicago, ask
ing if the man Knale was wanted
here, stating that he was
in custody there. Chief
Munger will start this morning for Chica-
90 to bring him back. It is his theory
that Knale attempted to pass more of the
checks, of which he has large amount, in
Chicago and ives detected.
At the meeting of the committee from
the city council on fire department., yes
terday, second class Ahern steam fire
engine was purchased, the consideration
being $4,4OO. The engine will be deliv-
cred within ninety days, by Andrus Blood,
agent for the Amoskeag engines, manu-
featured by the Manchester, N. H.,
locomotive works. Hiram Thomp-
son, of the Ahern compa-
nv of Cincinnati, and Horace Silsby, of
the Silsby Engine company of Seneca
Falls, N. Y, were before the committee
and presented the vantage points of their
respective engines. The Silsby is a rotary
engine, and therefore considered objection
able by the committee. The engine pur-
chased is the same as those used in Chi
cago, and most of the eastern cities, and
is considered preferable to all other styles
The great point in favor of this engine is.
the fact that it is so constructed that
steam can be geneated from cold water in
four minutes, 1t having a
system of coiled pipes winding
about the furnace. The committee inform
ed the GLOBE reporter that they should
also purchase an Amoskeag engine. The
department already has one of the latter
engines minneapolis No. y and it gives
excellent satisfaction.