Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-10-11
CITY GLOBULES.

ST. Peter, are at the Clarendon.
Several old soldiers left st. Paul last
night to participate in the festivities at
Albert Lea to-day and tomorrow.
The sum of $1,000 was forwarded to
New York by City Treasurer Refs yeater-
day, in payment of interest on city bends.
Miss Lille Rogers of Portland, Oregon,
who has been visiting friends at Fort
Smelling, left yesterday for Burlington, Ia.
Nj. B. Grommes, of the importing
house of Grommes & Uhlrich, Chicago, is
on one of his occasional visits to st.
Paul.
The old soldiers and settlers two days
reunion opens its exercises at Albert Lea
this morning, which will continue through
tomorrow.
Monsieur Mason of the East Sixth
street wine vaults, on yesterday paid the
sum of $7O8, being duties on imported
wine from Bordeaux.
John ]. Whittemore. Esq, was yester-
day admitted TO practice by the supreme
court at the bar of Minnesota. He will
settle for practice at Morris, Stevens
county.
State Librarian W. II. H. Taylor has
200 copies of the revised statutes with sup
PIGMENTS, just received from the printer,
which are for sale at his rooms in the state
house.
Sheriff O.Gornan landed Grow and
Split, sentenced one year for larceny, IN
Saltwater prison yesterday afternoon, and
Mclaughlin, for forgery; Mcleod and
Hanson for larceny, the day before.
An unfortunate drunk was pleading the
officers to 60 two miles to his home for
bail money early last evening. They felt
they had too much exercise already on
Shanks mare to comply with his urgent
appeal
Deputy Sheriff Clewett furnished the
workhouse yesterday with the first Install
ment from this term of the district court
in the person of Morris Flynn, pleading
guilty to larceny and sentenced for one
year.
meeting of the state committee of
the Greenback party, will be held at the
Windsor hotel on the 18th inst, at O'Clock
at which policy will be outlined for the
fall ampaign. Shades of Shadrack, give
US more greenbacks, and relieve suffer
ing country.
The suit on trial before jury in the
district court Yesterday of H. B. Leveridge
against the st. Paul Gas company, at
tracted considerable attention. Leveridge
was hired by the company to run electric
lights and on the score of incompetency
was discharged, and brings an action of
damages therefor.
In the case Of Horatio Secord against
the st. Paul, Minnesota q Manitoba rsil-
road company, tried in the United States
circuit court, the jury returned a verdict
yesterday for $500 III favor OF the PLAIN
tiff. The action was brought to recover
for personal injuries.
The grand jury of the United States
circuit court were cut all day again yes
terday, the matter under consideration be-
ing the alleged pine land timber ring con-
spiracy cases. A number of additional
WITNESSES were examined yesterday, and a
final report is expected to-day.
The numerous friends of Mr.. Sedgwiok
Rice, son of Hon. Edmond Rice, will be
pleased to hear that he passed a most sue
cessful examination before the military
board at Fortress Monroe on the sixth
inst, aud that he was admitted to the reg
uler army with rank as second lieutenant.
Yesterday afternoon Judge Shiras and a
jury in the United States circuit court,
took up the case of Thomas Woodwork
against the st. Paul, Minneapolis & Mani
toba railroad company, in which action
was brought to recover $4,000 for per-
onal injuries received from an accident.
Messrs. Brown and Knable, the ticket
agents at the union depot, have had the
window of their Office enlarged SC that they
cen now deal out the tickets to moro than
twice as many people as they could before.
This has been made necessary by the con-
tinued heavy travel that is going and
coming in all directions.
To-day Fanny Witherspoon trots at
Chicago, against Wilson by Geo. Wilkes;
Dictator by Dictator; Monroe Chief by
Jim Monroe. Wilson has a record of
2:I64, Dictator Ply, and Monroe Chief
has record CT 2:1S1l, while Fanny With
erspoon has trotted in 2:17. This, it will
be seen, is pretty fast company.
All insane Swede woman created quite a
sensation at the union depot yesterday.
She was brought over from Saltwater, and
was on her way to st. Peter. The cause
of her insanity was the sudden death of a
child to which she had recently given
birth. She was very wild, and it was with
great difficulty she could be restrained.
Margaret R. Stimson filed suit for di
vorce in the district court yesterday
against Osman I. Stimsen for cruelty and
threatening her life. She left him in 1874
on account OF his violent temper, rum
drinking habits, and his cruel and in
human treatment, he also having threat
ened to shoot her with pistol which he
drew on her. She prays for absolute di-