Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-10-29
CITY GLOBULEs.


klttson street, and it is now one of the
finest drives in the city. To all appear
ances it is a good job.
The little Bah girl who had her leg
crushed under the dirt cars near Mississip-
pi street week ago had it amputated yes
terday. DR.. Briggs, assisted by Drs. Fish
er and Dunwoody. operated.
i Impressions and echoes from The great
Cleveland meeting to promote educational
religious work among the freedmen of the
South, is the theme of discourse by the
pastor of Plymouth church this evening.
decree was fled in the district court
yesterday granting a divorce in the case:ef
Mary L. Faireh;ld against Frank Fair
child. The decree allows the plaintiff to
assume her maiden name OF Mary E.
Greenleaf.
The charter members of the st. Paul
Cricket club and all others interested. are
requested to meet at the club rooms, over
the Medical hall, on Tuesday evening next,
the 31st inst, at s O'Clock sharp, TOR the
election Of officers.
Mr.. Sylvester Montour is the happy
man, and nobody could touch him yester-
day for he was walking ON thrones, and
ali on account of the fact that two little
MonIour boys, of fourteen pounds each
came into his family.
Mrs. Shalin had pair of bracelets val
uod at $63 stolen from her by Martha
johnson. The matter being placed in the
hands of Detective Brisetu, he followed it
up and recovered the stolen property, but
the woman who did the stealing got out of
town.
The Swedish society ''Vega"will give a
musical and theatrical entertainment and
grand ball at Pfeifer's hall, Wednesday
evening, November LIST. Doors open at
O'Clock. The musical entertainment COM
mences at 8 O'Clock sharp. Everybody is
cordially invited.
At the German fair the gold watch for
the most popular young lady was won by
Miss Anne Swalson. Miss Lena Miller
won second price, gold ring. Peter Pan
ley was the popular !oung man. In the
vote for sheriff James StoddarL won with u
light vote and'a small majority.
The plat commission met at the otiice
of City Attorney Murray yesterday aftec-
noon, and approved the following ,plats,
viz: Stinson's subdivision of block No.
Ill of Lyman Dayton's addition; Stinson's
subdivision of block 1O3, same addition,
also the re arrangement of Ciark's addi-
ton on the Fort road.
DR.. Dana returned yesterday morning
from Cleveland, Ohio, where he spent part
of last week attending the annual meeting
of the American Missionary association, of
which he is an officer. The utterances at
this Cleveland meeting are of national
significance, and on the Southern problem
represent the best thoughts OF representa-
tive men North and South.
Mr.. Jay Stone, for many years at mill
tary headquarters this city, as chief clerk
in the Office of the judge advocate, but
now chief clerk in the war department,
Washington. D.. c.. is improving a short
vacation to visitkhis-St. Paul friends. He
is hale and hearty and not pulled up
by his rapid but most worthily bestowed
promotion at the national capital.
Detective O'Connor arrested man by
the name of Geo. w. Fisk last night for
crooked work in the clothing house of
Eagan & Co. Fisk had been in the en-
ploy of Eagan & Co. for the past six weeks,
during which time he managed to get
away with large amount of goods in the
shape of overcoats, underwear, etc. Some
of the goods were found in his room, on
the corner of Sixth and Robert streets, and
the balance were found in Minneapolis
where he had pledged the same, the checks
for which were found among his effects.
Mrs. Ahern, wife of John j., clerk in the
county clerks Office, had the misfortune
yesterday to lose hand satchel, red leath-
er, while passing between Sixth and Sew
enth streets Oh Wabashaw. The satchel
contained something over seven dollars in
money, but Mr.. Aheri wants it distinctly
understood that no questions will be asked
of the finder, if the satchel and the bunch
of keys within. are returned to the county
clerks Office. The satchel was the gift Of
very dear friend, and the keys, while not
valuable, are very essential.
John n Spell and William Blanl1enham
commenced suit yesterday il the dis
trict court of this county, against Abbie
Vanderhoof, Douglass ". Fanderhoof,
Charles D. Strong and Andrew Wampier.
The action is for a decree of specific per-
forlnance. IL which The plaintiffs claim
that one Edward Simonton, as the
authorized agent OF .ie CtieliUaAUs, ei1tef-
ed into @ contract OF sale with them for
the sum of $1,000 for the conveyance of
certain real estate in the county Of Ram
sey and the city of St. Paul, in Woodland
park addition, duly signed, etc. That
plaintiffs duly complied with all the condi-
tions of the agreement and rendered the
amount Que under said contract, and that
defendants refused to comply with the
contra ut IF thar said auant and Diaiptitif As
now ask deed of conveyance of said de-
scribed premises.
State Land Sales.