Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-06-30
CITY GLOBULEs.

A confidence man, whose name could not be
learned, was locked UP late last evening.
The splendid concert of the Great Western
band ar Grote's last night, attracted an i'm
mense crowd.
The dog men are about with their little
books. They will soon be around with their
little revolvers.
1t is reported that Hon. Alex. Ramsey
will erect three or four story block on Rob
ert street. next to the Green Tree.
Within the past two days City Treasurer Refs
ffas paid cut about $50, 900 to city contractors,
for work upon the streets, sewers, etc.
The st. Joseph's Total Abstinence society
gave very pleasant literary and musical en-
tertainment last evening at Pfeifer's hall.
Pile driving was begun yesterday for the
foundation of the First National bank build.
ing, on the old site of the late Moffet's Castle.
A deed was filed yesterday from Mark L.
Potter to Lena B. Clark, conveying lots and
6, block Is, Whitney & Smiths addition for
$25,000.
That cedar block pavement that is being laid
on lower Third street, from Sibley street to
Broadway, looks now as though it would be
a pretty good piece OF work.
A deed was put on record yesterday from A.
R. Tweedy to e. Anna Bryant for twelve acres
on Summit avenue, next beyond Palace adj
dition. The consideration was $4,000.
A special meeting of the city council will be
held this (Friday) evening, for the purpose of
disposing of, or rather anticipating the busl-
ness of the regular meeting, which falls on the
evening of the 18th of July.
Articles of Incorporation of the Winona
building and Loan association, capital $780,
900, and also of the Western Land Exchange
of Red Wing, capital 1000. were filed with
the secretary of state yesterday.
This evening the members of the graduating
class of the High school hold their commence
ment exercises at the Opera house and have
prepared for grand occasion. Seibert's Or
chestra furnishes the music and everything
else will be in keeping.
A little three and half year old son of
Capt. L. NJ. Hawkins, while playing with
some young companions on Tuesday fore
noon, fell and broke his right arm at the
elbow. DR.. Hand reduced the fracture, and
the little fellow is doing we'll.
The annual excursion of Plymouth church
Sunday school and it's friends to Lake Elmo,
takes place to-day, friday. The train leaves
the union depot at 9:S5 q. M, returning will
leave the lake at 4.16 and 7:24 p. m. Tickets
for the round trip are only SO cents.
VIM. Schneider, the well known manufac-
turer of fireworks, is making extensive prep
arations for grand display of pyrotechnics
on the evening of the Fourth of July at the
head of Wabashaw street. The pieces are all
new and manufactured expressly for the oc-
casiOn.
Union park will be the center of attraction
on Sunday next, where grand athletic exhi.
bition will take place by the celebrated Null.
doom. Whistler combination, consisting OF
wrestling, heavy dumb bells exercise, practice
upon the horizontal bars, ETC., etc. The
Great Western band will furnish the music.
Trains will run every hour.
Inspector Donrelly, secretary of the board
of education, drew his checks yesterday to the
amount of $S,92202, which he delivered into
the hands of the teachers of the public schools,
and at the same time he drew check for
the sum of $40, 303.20, to pay off certificates
No. "a, 81 and %, of Indebtedness OF the board
to the German American bank.
At O'Clock this evening State Treasurer
Kittelson, with Mr.. Kenyon, assistant state
auditor; Mr.. Nichols, clerk of the supreme
court; Ed. Chapel and VIM. Nichols, will
leave st. Paul for the purpose OF going over
the new branch road OF the Northern Pacific
leading from Fergus Falls to Pelican Rapids,
a distance of about forty miles. The object
is TO inspect the road, for the purpose OF see
ing whether or not the railroad company is
entitled to the bonds deposited with tt state
treasurer by the counties through which the