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

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 8 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. +. 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 3ll
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 a little
five year old boy that had strayed away from
the Chippewa house.
The work of rebuilding the lately destroyed
engine house of the state reform school has
already. com menced. 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. VIII be down
Tuesday with warrant
The last of the Russian refugees have found
employment, the camp has been broken up,
the tents folded and disposed 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 e st. Cloud Railroad CON-
pa ny 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 66,9S4 acres.
all located in the st. Cloud land district.
Last night Officer O'Keefe arrested Myron
K. 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.
A meeting of the council was called for 8
o'clock yesterday afternoon, ''for general
business as was stated in the call, but really
to settle up the water works matters with
Mr.. Gillfillan. 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. Millette
formerly Mrs. Louis Robert, was filed in the
probate court yesterday. By her will she gives
all her property of every description 10 her
ny n rIChf ia L
NJ. 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 10
Mr. j. Z. 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 S,S40 feet of lumber.
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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
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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,
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 $3.50 in money, and 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.. EnIight, he
failed to recognize them and they were re-
leased. They gave the names of James Taylor
and Frank Thomas.
Mr.. George N. LOOMS, " no 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 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 rel GREETED 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'6 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 at
the ball tonight. The tickets are only fifty
cents and can be had of NJ. Lazarus, Ann
schynsky Brothers or L. Parton, COS Robert
street.