Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-04-18
CITY GLOBULES.

DIluS OUT Guc StIcSl epIlnklerS. Inc ClOuuS !
of dust yesterday were almost unbearable.
The sale Of seats for the Mendelssohn con.
cert Thursday evening will commence this
morning.
The Sherman house claims that it is the first
hotel in the city that has introduced the cleo
trio light
Grand weather for seeding, and farmers in
all parts of the sta te, and the northwest are
making the most of it.
Work has been commenced for the removal
of that part of Baptist hill which remains on
the corner of sibley and Sixth streets.
Adjutant General Van Cleve yesterday
received notice OF the allowance Of two invalid
pension claims-one, with arrearges, amount
ing to s1,777.35, and the other $9l5.S7.
Mr.. R. H. Thomson, late of Iowa, was
yesterday admitted to practice in the courts of
this state by the supreme court, upon GER
tiflcate from the highest court of Iowa.
Teachers Institutes commencing yesterday,
will be held This week at Worthingtop, MOBILES
county, G. M. Boutille, conductor, and at
Owatonna, Steele county, James 7. McCleary,
conductor.
Two little boys broke into the store occupied
by Webster Smith, on the corner of Jackson
and Sixth streets, Sunday, but they obtained
nothing and succeeded In getting away with
out being arrested.
Mary A. Dawson has gone Into the district
court and asked for divorce from her hus.
band, William q. Dawson. She bases her ap-
plication upon the alleged fact of habitual
drunkenness and personal abuse.
The Sherman House efice, dining room,
Railways and front are to be illuminated by
the electric light, commencing with to-day or
to- morrow, making it the first hotel OF this
city to adopt this improvement.
Instructions were issued to the police force
last night to notify people to stop sweeping
papers and other refuse upon the streets, and
In case any one refuses to obey the directions
to arrest the individual and take him to the
lookup.
The board of abatement failed again to gel
quorum yesterday, and an adjournment was
had to 2 o'clock this afternoon, at which
| time Auditor McCardy trus a quorum will
be present, as business of Importance is to be
| transacted
The annual meeting Of the Underwriters
union of Wisconsin, Minnesota e. Dakota is
to be held at p. m. to-day at the Metropoli.
tan. It's expected that not less than twenty
five representatives will be in attendance.
They will be here all the week.
Ger. Mark D. Flower, supervising inspect
or of steamboats,, will 60 to Winona to in
spect new steamer built by the firm of You
man Bros, fer towing purposes. The new
boat is reported to be one of the most COM
pleted yet built on the Upper Mississippi for
towing purposes.
State Auditor Braden has appointed his
brother, ]. Q. A. Braden, clerk in the land
department of the auditors office. Mr.. Bra
den has been for ten or twelve years past in
the land office at Litchfield and is therefore
especially qualified for the position to which
he has been named.
The board of public works at its meeting
last night agreed to recommend the change OF
grade on University and Brewster avenues.
The matter of the Fort street paving, the Sew
enth street Improvement and the Bates avenue
grading were laid over, and the engineer was
instructed to make an estimate for Sherman
and Oak streets.
G. 7. Lindegraff filed up on booze Sunday,
and returning home commenced abusing his
family, until neighbors found it necessary to
intefere. AS it was not his first offense OF the
kind, complaint was made against him, and
Yesterday morning in default OF bonds In $3.50
to keep the peace he was sent to Jail for thirty
days by Judge Burr.
The concert given by the Clinton Avenue
NJ E. Sunday school was grand success.
The church was crowded to it's utmost. The
Nd CIV Tvo and
well chosen, the recitation by Miss Srangler
was without fault and the duet "Come all
Ye that Thirst By the Merrists, could not be
excelled by any amateurs.
man named George Palmer, of Todd
county, arraigned in the United States dis
trict court before Judge Nelson yesterday up
on the charge of selling whisky to Indians,
was sentenced to pay fine OF SS5 and to be
down yesterday. The fine was paid, the jail
sentence carried out and Palmer discharged.
Messrs. Samuel Morrison, st. Paul, and
Frank W. Booth and L. A. Merrick, Minneap.
oils, examined Saturday by the supreme court
committe for admission to practice in the
courts of the state, were yesterday awarded
certificates by the court, and duly subscribed
TO the oath of Office, and are consequently
now full fledged attorneys. Mr.. Samuel N.
Ewing, of Minneapolis, examined at the same
time, failed to pass satisfactory examination
and was rejected.
Young O'Donnell, son of John O'Donnell,
entered Mrs. sohns house Sunday night
while she was absent from home attending the
concert at the Athenaum, and carried away
several revolvers, the girls pocket-book and
some other articles. He seems to have
ransacked the whole house, as Mrs. Sohns
when she returned found everything scattered
all around. All the articles that were stolen
have been recovered, but the boy has not been
found.
The public are being convinced that invest
ments In st. Vincent lots is a profitable one as
the bidding last evening was more spirited
than on Saturday evening. One feature in
connection with this sale Is, that our well
known citizen Gen. johnson, has consented
TO receive all deposits made at time of sale and
look after the procuring of deeds, etc. Col.
Clough has examined the title and prononn-
ces IL perfect, and as Mr.. Coolcan states
buyers are given until the 1st of May to COM
plete purchase and meanwhile the deposits
are held in trust.
Detective Bresett took a sneak thief into
coup yesterday morning. He was standing
onnosi,e the Merchants when he noticed
seedy looking customer cycling pawn shop.
At the same time the detective was sighted by
the a |. c. and he started to walk away. Some
xL;n, l., bie movements excited Breeettfs euS-