Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-04-21
CITY GLOBULES.

Chief Engineer Strong had the new team
purchased for the truck out exercising yes
terday.
The big drill on the corner of Third and Wa
hashaw streets attracted crowd all day yes
terday.
E. E. Hughson, Esq, qualified as a member
OF the board of fire commissioners by taking
the oath of Office before the city clerk.
In the district court yesterday, Judge Brill,
hearing was resumed in the case of John
Steele against John W. Bond and others.
= The Boston clothing house, corner of Third
and Robert, has an elegant assortment of
pallets which it supplies the customers of
the house.
The hose cart from No. house went down
on Seventh street yesterday noon and put out
ire that had been kindled in an old pile of
nay and refuse near shanty,
Mr.. Charles L. Grannis, Jr., was yesterday
admitted TO the practice of law in this state by
The supreme court, upon the certificate Of the
supreme court of Michigan. Mr.. Grannis
VIII locate in st. Paul for time at least.
The Wilton Manufacturing company, of
Minneapolis, filed its articles of incorporation
with the secretary of state yesterday, The
general nature of the business is to manufac-
ture and deal in carpet sweepers, etc, The
capital stock is $4,000.
II is the Great Western Band that is TO give
concert and ball at the Atheneum next
Monday night: This concert is given for the
purpose of aiding the band in getting the
new uniforms. On this occasion the celebra-
Ted OF overture William Tell will be given.
The directors of the Catholic Orphan asy-
Ium have purchased five acres of land on the
line of Iglehart street, about half mile
This side of Midway, formerly the Driy-
ing fark grounds-upon which an elegant
and substantial asylum building is to be
erected.
julie Meyers of Minneapolis did some fine
billiard playing at the Clarendon last evening,
making one run at three. ball French carom of
1I8,and frequent runs of As to So He also gave
an exhibition of fancy shots, fully sustaining
his reputation as the boss of the cue in the
twin cities.
Articles OF incorporation of the Crookston
Telegraph and Telephone Exchange and Elec-
trio Light company were filed with the secre-
tary OF state yesterday. The capital stock is
slU,UOO, and the incorporatorS arc W. r.
Brown, Delos Jacobs E. NJ Walsh and John
Mclean, all of Polk county.
Last evening two swedes filed with booze
and making disturbance on bridge square,
were arrested by Officer Babe. Upon search
ing them, one was found to have SI35 and the
other something over $50 on his person, most,
if not all, of which would have undoubtedly
disappeared before morning, had the doors of
the caboose not been opened to them.
John Wilson, the tramp picked up by De-
tective BIessett, with a time clock valued at
SO in his possession, and sent to Jail for
thirty days as a vagrant in default of the
owner of the clock being known, was yester.
day held to the grand jury for larceny upon
complaint of the night Waterman at Nelson
q Co.'S mill, Post Siding, from which the clock
was stolen.
The pair OF cream horses transferred from
No. engine house to No. 5, have been in ser
vice with the hook and ladder truck for ten
years, and are to-day as good apparently as
they ever were. They will have the four
wheeled hose cart on the hill, and though it
Will weigh two tons loaded, the team that gets
81 an engine to the fire ahead OF them will have
10 be in hurry.
For some time past the residents in the
vicinity of Wilkin street have been annoyed
by q lot Of hoodlums, throwing stones and
firing pistols. Last evening the gang were In
dulging in their favorite pastime when Officer
Larson came on the scene. Immediately
there was scattering, but the officer followed
one of the leading spirits until he took refuge
in sewer. Getting a lantern the officer en-
tered the sewer and soon ran the boy down,
and in due time landed him in the lookup.
Mary Lynch and Ellen McCarty are sisters,
but they do not dwell together in peace and
harmony as sisters should They reside in
the vicinity Of the st. Paul & Manitoba round
house. Wednesday they got into tongue
quarrel which ended up in the passage Of
few blows, for which Mary made complaint
against Ellen, who was arraigned in the mu-
nicipal court yesterday morning, Maryiappear-
ing as the prosecuting witness. In court the
tongue battle was renewed vigorously in
spite of the protestations of lawyers and Or
ders of the judge, and nothing but the pres
ence of officials restrained them from reopen
ing actual hostilities. The court finally got
them quoted down when he placed both under
bonds in 5000 to keep the peace and they
were discharged, but from the anger mani
tested as they left the court room it is very
doubtful if the bonds will count for any
length of time.