Daily globe., 1882-09-28
CITY GLOBULES.

E. G. Rogers yesterday conveyed to Geo
C. Squires lots 1 and 2, block Al, in Kit
sons addition, for $12,500.
The New Hays fire truck, lately pur-
chased by the city, will be tested at 3
o'clock this afternoon on Fourth street near
Sibley.
The remains of the late DR.. G. D. Will
liams were taken East last evening to
Cleveland, Ohio, for final lnterment. Mrs.
Williams and her daughter accompanied
the remains.
man named Sam Pollard, of Mime
apolis, drove down yesterday, took in too
much frey fluid, broke his whip, stole
another and got locked up, all in small
space of time.
The new hook and ladder truck arrived
from Cincinnati yesterday and was tested
in the rear of the city hall. 1t worked to
charm. 1t will be stationed at No. 1
engine house on st. Peter street.
Geo. w. Sherwood has commenced a
suit in the district court against the Man
haitian Fire Insurance company to recover
$4,000 on policy of insurance on certain
buildings in Hastings that were destroyed
by fire.
Chief of Police Weber, yesterday
gave orders to arrest all parties guilty of
depositing ashes, slops, stale vegetables
and other refuse upon the streets. The Or
dinance in regard to the matter is to be
vigorously enforced.
1t is not matter of very great impor-
tance but is simply justice that the
fact should be stated that officer Nugent
from that lady Tuesday, on the corner of
Seventh and jackson streets.
Gov. Hubbard yesterday granted a re-
QUESTION warrant to Henry Logan, the
agent of the governor Of Iowa, for the Gus
tody of Fran Burleigh and Mrs. Frank
Burleigh, in the Rock county, Minnesota,
Jail. The charge against them is stealing
two COWS, or grand larceny.
The supreme court judges after wrestling
with the uncompleted matters before them
for day and half, adjourned yesterday
afternoon without reaching conclusion,
and will not be in session again until
Tuesday next, the first day Of the regular
term. Among the matters supposed to be
troubling the judges is the social evil
cases appealed from this county.
The pole that is to be used on Bridge
square upon which to elevate the electric
lights, has been received and can be seen
on Second street near Grote's Tivoli. It
is in two sections, and is an immense in
stitution. 1t will be over 100 feet high
when erected and in position for business,
and is about four feet thick at the butt.
1t will be octagon in shape, and pretty
substantial institution throughout.
Col. Crooks returned home yesterday
morning from his contract work on the
branch line of the Northern Pacific road
from Wadena, Mimi, to Wahpeton, in Da-
kota territory, and brings the gratifying
intelligence that the entire line will be
completed between those two points ready
for the cars by the 10th of next month.
The colonel naturally feels in good spirits
at the near completion of this important
line of road, over which he has had guar
dian eye from its very inception.
About o'clock yesterday morning
freight train No. on the Omaha line was
Short Line junction, a little distance this
bluc VI GuO 1hO dCCloOAG was
caused by misplaced switch. The engine
and five fiat cars loaded with coal were
thrown off, obstruct.ng the track until IL
a. m. yesterday, and causing some deten-
ton to trains. The only person injured
was engine dispatcher Spellman, who was
running the engine, and he escaped with
sprained ankle.
Articles of incorporation of the Western
Town Lot company,with amendments,were
filed with the secretary of state yesterday.
AS originally incorporated the operations
of the company were confined to Iowa, but
as amended Minnesota and Dakota terri
tory are included. The principal place of
business of the corporation is Clinton,
Iowa, with Sherborn Sanborn, of Winona
as general agent. The incorporators are
N. M. Hubbard, Albert Keep, Marvin Hugh
lit, Charles E. Simons and Joseph R. Red
field. The capital stock is 100000.