Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-01-24
CITY GLOBULEs

Rheumatism has taken hold OF Mr.. A. Is.
Wilgus, and it is not pleasant.
The Merchants hotel walters will have
ball at Market hall this evening.
Judge Wilkin issued venire yesterday for
thirty five jurors, returnable next monday
morning.
The case of the state against r. White,
charged with embezzlement, was dismissed
yesterday by consent.
Adiutant General Van Cleve yesterday re-
ceived notice of the advance of an invalid pen
sion claim for 81 ,O4367.
Mr.. o. D. Wheeler, of Washington, d. c.,
and cousin of Vice President Wheeler, arrived
in St. Paul yesterday on a visit TO his old
friend Judge Burr.
John Peterson was walking along jackson
street yesterday, when man ran into him,
which caused him to fall, and in falling he
broke his left leg below the knee.
There happens to be a business firm styled
Campbell & Smith at Brainerd. This is not
the firm which has failed, and has no connec-
ton with the Duluth firm of the same name.
A still alarm of fire was turned in at 10
o'clock yesterday morning, occasioned by a
chimney blaze at the residence of Rabbi Gold
stein on West Tenth street. There was no
material damage.
E. Macy, who subdues his family by the
bald headed-e of a broom argument, was at
the police court yesterday charged with abus-
ing his wife and children. The hearing was
continued until to-day.
L. B. Murray, formerly in The employ of
Auerbach q Co, as engineer, was before
sundry small articles of goods. The hearing
was continued until to morrow.
The dizzy doctor of medicine, John Burns,
was before Judge Burr yesterday on the old
charge of too much booze. Fer the benefit of
his health and for the welfare OF his alleged
patients, he was sent up for ten days.
Thomas Henry tackled the oh, be joyful
tanglefoot Saturday night and was laid out as
stiff as poker. He was hauled to the cooler
on dray and yesterday he paid the S. penalty
like a man who had been there before.
In the district court yesterday John Hanks
indicted for larceny from shop, changed his
former plea and entered plea of guilty.
Thomas Fahey also pleaded guilty to larceny
Felix Mcclure was arraigned at the police
court yesterday, charged with interfering
with the duties of an officer. He promised to
take the pledge and never do so any more. and
on this condition he was fined only ten dol
lars.
The annual masquerade ball of the Mer-
ants hotel walters will take place at Market
hall this evening. The arrangements arc on
a scale of unusual magnifcence and it will
prove one of the successful elcnts of the sea-
son.
Dennis Coleman and j. Ryan got up circus
of their own last Sunday in Branbergs saloon
bounce, and Ryan retaliated by hurting rock
through the window. He was fined ten and
Coleman five dollars.
The board of fire commissioners met last
night and transacted the usual amount of
routine business. They examined a new fire
alarm box to be placed in the freight houses
of the Omaha and Northern Pacific roads at
the companies expense.
The Monday morning matinee at the police
court yesterday was marked by the usual large
attendance. The bull pen was filled with
bummers and the harvest of black eyes,
bloody bugles and sore heads was fearful to
contemplate. The way of the transgressor is
hard for fact.
But little business was transacted at the
chamber of commerce yesterday. The ques-
ton of building ordinance was debated and
the matter was referred to the standing CON-
mittee with City Attorney Murray and D. r.
Noyes, with a request to prepare an ordinance
and report at the next meeting.
Sundays GLOBE reported a fatal railroad
collision on the Charleston & Savan-
nah railroad. The wife of Gen. John T.
Averill, of this city, and their daughter Nellie,
were on one of the trains bound for Jackson
vile, Florida. The general received a tele-
gram yesterday stating they were uninjured.
At the last meeting CT the St. Paul city
council an ordinance was adopted prohibiting
the carrying of concealed weapons, except in
certain cases where permission is obtained
from the mayor. The first person to apply
for permission was a minister of the gospel,
who called on the mayor yesterday morning.
he gave as q reason for the application that
he had been threatened by a rough and he con-
cluded it was best to be ready in case he should
be attacked.
Upon the opening of the district court yes
terday morning, inquiry was made on the part
of several lawyers having criminal cases to
defend, concerning the report OF small pox
among the prisoners in the county jail In
order to set the matter at rest Judge Wilkin
summoned DIR. Stewart before the court, and
that gentleman gave it as his opinion that the
man Benson was not suffering from small pox,
but that the symptoms indicated the presence
of chicken pox. The prisoners were then
arraigned for trial
q. Miller, w. D. Paulson and Chas. Main,
the festive trio who wound up the sewing
machine rattle with lively picnic at Turner
hall about 2 O'Clock Sunday morning, were up
yesterday charged with being drunk and dis
orderly 1t was shown to have been jolly
time and up to the hour of the fight they had
been eating cake and drinking wine it being
the latter trick that did the business. Officer
O'Keefe testified to the difficulty experienced
in breaking up the row and getting the men
to the cooler. 1t took four men to get Main
in cell at city hall. he was fined SIS and
the other two ten bills each.
The regular annual meeting Of the Ramsey
County Agricultural society will be held at
the Chamber of Commerce rooms, st. Paul,
on Saturday, January IS, 1882, at 2 o'clock d.
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