Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-01
CITY GLOBULES.

The city council will hold regular meet
ing this evening.
Work was recommended yesterday on the
excavation back of the opera house.
The sale of seats for the Chicago Church
Choir begins at o'clock this morning.
The board of equalization was in session
yesterday and went through the Fourth and
Fifth wards.
The funeral of Mary E. Berrisford, twelve
year old daughter of E. T. Berrisford, took
place from the cathedral yesterday afternoon.
The only case before the district court yes
terday was that of VIM. Constans VS.. the st.
Paul & Duluth road, before Judge Brill. Still
on trial.
During the month the police have made 81
arrests, and during the same time 154 mar
riage licenses were issued and fifty dogs were
killed.
The funeral of John Toomey was attended
yesterday by quite large number of people
including representations from the police and
fire departments.
About 10 O'Clock last night lady called at
the city hall and was anxious to find little
five year old boy that had strayed away from
the Chippewa house.
The work of rebuilding the lately destroyed
eugne house of the state reform school has
already commenced. The debris of the
old building is nearly all removed.
John Doyle is still at the city hall. A dis
patch was received by the chief of police yes
terday from Sheriff Monks, at Mankato, in
which he says hold Doyle. Will be down
Tuesday with warrant.
The last of the Russian refugees have found
employment, the camp has been broken up,
the tents folded and dspo ed Of, and Rev. DIR.
Wechsler, president OF the relief committee.
has gone to put in three weeks of his vacation
at the East.
The Minneapolis & st. Cloud Railroad CON-
pany filed its list OF selected swamp lands
under the provisions of chapter Sc, OF the
special laws of 1869, with the state auditor
yesterday. The list comprises 66,9Si acres,
all located in the st. Cloud land district.
Last night Officer O'Keefe arrested Myron
r. Woodward, charged with having robbed
Mike Gillispie's money drawer in West st.
Paul. While bringing Woodward across the
officer found Thomas Costello intoxicated on
the bridge and took him along to the lock-
up also.
meeting of the council was called for
O'Clock yesterday afternoon, 'for general
business" as was stated in the CALL but really
to settle up the water works matters with
Mr.. Gilllllan. When the members were
called to order it was found there was no
quorum present and so they adjourned.
The will OF the late Mrs. Mary R. Millet,e
formerly Mrs. Louis Robert, was filed in the
probate court yesterday. By her will she gives
all her property of every description 10 her
two daughters Jeannie r. Lamprey and Lille
M. DeMenill and appoints Uri L. Lamprey
executor. The will is dated on the Sd OF
January, 1882.
Harry HuOt, of the Chicago, Milwaukee s.
st. Paul road, Victor Huot and August Nolte
took from the waters of White Bear Yesterday,
pickerel that weighed twenty-five pounds,
and which was three feet nine inches in
length. 1t was slasher, and one thing that
is peculiar about it is that it was captured
within twelve feet of the shore.
Considerable attention was attracted by
handsome team of iron gray Norman horses
hauling an extraordinary load of lumber up
the street yesterday. The horses belong TO
Mr.. J. 2. Gribben, and the load which they
pulled with apparent ease was the largest that
any man in the crowd had ever seen piled on
wagon. 1t contained 3,S40 feet of lumber.
GA small, but well pleased audience was
present at the Opera house last evening to
witness the performance of the Leip house
minstrel company for the benefit of James
Henry the blind barber. The performance
was fully mp to the average negro minstrel
companies that visit st. Paul. but it is very
doubtful If it pans out much IN the way of dol
lars and cents to poor unfortunate Henry.
Robert A. Pilgrim, man about fifty years
OF age died On Sunday on the st. Paul &
Manitoba train, and the remains were taken
to the undertaking rooms of l.. Leigh 81 Co,
The deceased is one of the emigrants from the
vicinity of Montreal who, some month ago
went to Manitoba. AS he was waiting there
for some business arrangements to be com
pleted he thought he would take a trip home
While on the train he was taken with fits and
died suddenly.
On Friday man by the name of Enright, a
farmer in Dakota county, started cut to see
the circus. Unfortunately he got drunk be-
fore the circus opened, and while in that con-
dition was relieved of $l60 in money, aud as
he reported by two cOlored men. Yesterday
morning Detective O'Connor arrested two fell
lows who answered the description given, but
on being confronted with Mr. Enright, he
failed to recognize them and they were re-
leased. They gave the names of James Taylor
and Frank Thomas.
Mr.. George N. LOOMS, who has had charge
OF the st. Paul department of the Minneapolis
EUening Journal since it opened in this city,
has resigned the position to take charge of the
city department of the Duluth Tribune. Mr..
LOOMS is not only an excellent Journalist,
but also a pleasant gentleman. During his
short residence in st. Paul he has made host
Of warm friends, and by none will his depart
ure from st. Paul be more regretted than by
his brethren Of the pencil and scratch-book
He carries with him to his new field of labor
the warmest wishes of the GLOBE for his
future happiness and prosperity.
AT Peifer's hall tonight will take place the
long promised and anxiously looked forward
TO ball for the benefit Of the Hebrew Relief
association. This charitable organization has
struggled hard to keep in existence and per-
form the noble work of relieving human suf-
fering which is the object of its formation.
Success has crowned the efforts of the
association thus far and it deserves to be
further encouraged by good big crowd st
the ball tonight. The tickets are only fifty
cents and can be had of M. Lazarus, Ann
schynsky Brothers or L. Parton, COS Robert
street.
Ocean News.
NEW YORK ,Julv 81 -Arrived Alaska and