Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-15
CITY GLOBULES

Mayor Rice on yesterday appointed fnlillp
Pottpeiser as special policeman at the. Union
depot.
Chris. Mugley, arrested for intimidating
witnesses, pleaded guilty before Judge Nelson
Yesterday and was fined $50, which he paid.
The fury in the Cannady case, in which de-
PENDANT was tried for misplacing a railroad
switch, returned verdict of guilty and yes
terday he was fined ten dollars.
Y.M.C. A.-Rev. DIR. Dana, will deliver
lecture on "reminiscences of Travel, at the
rooms of the association tomorrow evening
at 8 o'clock. All are cordially invited.
The committee on police of the council will
meet at the mayors office at O'Clock to-mor-
row afternoon to consider the council resolu-
ton, providing for an officer on the st. Paul
bridge.
The Great Union band gave pleasant ball
last evening at Pfeifer's hall, which was fairly
attended, and the dancing was kept mp till
late hour. A grand supper formed a very
agreeable part of the entertainment, and all en-
joyed themselves.
Johannah Flynn was before hizzoner on
yesterday, more woe begone and wretched
than ever. The poor old dame solemnly
promised not to get drunk again and to leave
the city if she was released. She was directed
TO get and she got.
The Church of the Sacred Heart on Day.
toms bluff will give fair at Knauft's hall on
East Seventh street, commencing this WED
resdayl evening, and continuing until Satur-
day night. Arrangements have been perfected
for an attractive exhibition.
All persons attending the Union depot ball
this evening In masks are requested by the
management write their name and character
assumed on a slip of paper and hand the same
to the doorkeeper, In order to assist the
judges who are to award the prizes.
Articles of incorporation of the Freeborn
consolidated mining company were filed with
the secretary of state yesterday. The incorpor-
ators are E. B. Clark, of Freeborn, MINI. and
f. G. Perkins and W. W. Cargill, of La Crosse,
Wis, and the capital stock is $4,000.
A decision was rendered by Judge Simons
yesterday in the case of N. F. schwarz VS.. G..
A. Rooney, known as the Washington county
case. Judgment was rendered for plaintiff in
the sum of $2l7.50 damages, and he is de-
clared to be. the owner in fee simple of the
property in litigation.
4 street parade will be given this afternoon
by those intending to participate in the bal
masQue Of the Union depot employees at Mar
ket hall tonight The procession will leave
the Union depot at 8 o'clock and proceed up
Third street to seven corners and thence down
Seventh to Jackson street.
The four mammoth faces for the city clock
in the market house tower have been placed
in position, and hands attached. The hour
figures are about foot in length by two inches
broad, raised two inches from the face of the
dial, and bronzed so that they can be very dis
tinctly seen for long distance.
Monday night Mike Griffin visiteda tailor
shop on East Seventh street and engaged in
fuss with the knight of the goose over pair
of pants. The fractional ninth part of man
called in peeler and the cranky Michael was
waltzed to the tower. Yesterday he was be-
fore the court and he will do the grand SOUP
act for thirty days.
It is estimated by George Tapley, of the
postofice, that for the twenty-four hours end
ing last night between 5000 and 5000 yalen-
tines for city delivery passed through the
mailing department. Considering that each
valentine represents bleeding lone lorn heart,
and in some instances two, the ruin is fearful
to contemplate.
Superintendent Birge has the big market
house bell nearly in shape, though the striking
hammer is not properly weighted vet, only
the weights of the old city hall now berg
attached. The additional weight will, it is
expected, be attached to-day This done and
the boards removed from the spaces SO that
the sound can escape, and the soft, rich tones
Of the monster will be heard.
About five o'clock yesterday afternoon
teamster, in attempting to cross the river on
the ice above the bridge, had narrow escape
Irar Thn foov or faI -
at the foot of Eagle street and when nearing
the opposite bank the ice gave way and the
rig was precipitated into the river. An excit-
ing struggle ensued which resulted in the res
cue of the driver and horses. The wagon
was left in the river.
4 short time since Mayor Rice revoked the
license of one Raffe, who kept dlsreputable
saloon at the corner of Third and Washington
streets. The saloon wss afterwards trans.
ferred to one Simony, and blind bill of sale
was made out. 1t subsequently, transpired
that the sale was only ruse, and that Raffe
still received the emouments of the business
In view Of this SImony was before the mayor
yesterday, and his license was revoked.
In response to the application of Hon. Geo.
q. Hand, acting governor of Dakota, Gov.
Hubbard has granted requisition for one
Charles Dougherty, charged by information
with disposing Of mortgaged personal prop
erty in the town of Flandrau, Moody county,
that territory. The requiition warrant was
issued to the sheriff of Winona county, and
nil civil officers of the state, ordering the ar
rest OF accused and delivery to Philip Clark,
agent Of Dakota territory.
Secretary Young is in receipt of letter
from Carl Ludw Bodeker, passenger agent of
the North German Lloyd steamers, asking for
10000 Of the state immigration pamphlets in
German, which he promises to see judiciously
distributed st his own expense. In his letter
Mr.. Bodeker says, that the distribution of
pamphlets in the past, has had good result
in inducing immigration to Minnesota, and
he advises a continuance of the German pub
LEGATION and its large distribution in the Ger
man states.
Oscar Taylor, county auditor of Ma rshal
county, and Geo. W. Peck and Alfred Diamond,
commissioners of said county, officials who re-
fused to recognize the removal of the county
seat from Argyle to Warren, in consequence
of which the governor threatened them-with
proceedings for their removal from Office, have
notified the governor that they will now re-
move their records to Warren, and there trans
act the business of their respective offices.
Now let us have peace about the Marshall
county seat matter.
Itwas pay day with the railroad men Mon
day, and after the ghost had walked the boys,
aa ususl mr. that number of them who po