Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-09-29

since that time, and Mr.. Becker is strongly
Of the opinion that he is acting the part of
prodigal on what was stolen from his
place.
Thursday evening as the prisoners in
the county Jail were being led from the
rock pile to the jail, one of them, named
James Hammel, made bold effort to es-
cape from the guards. He was pursued
by Officers Kelly end Sullivan and captured
in lath yard on Tenth avenue south
Hammel is serving a twenty days impris-
onment for disorderly conduct.
4 general conference OF Free VIII Bap-
sist5 of the United States will be held mex
week in this city. The conference meets
on Tuesday at the Seventh street church,
corner of First avenue south, and it is ex-
pected that 800 clergymen OF that denomi-
nation will attend. The Boord OF Foreign
Missions meets hero at the same time.
Capt. Bobb, of the G. N. Morgan Post,
G. 4. R., received last night a general order
from the department headquarters at Phil
adelphia, copying a telegram received
there from Pensacola, explaining that q
large number of comrades were in the
midst of q yellow fever epidemic, and
that they we're hopelessly quarantined, re-
sulting in general suffering. The post To-
Gated here will without doubt respond to
the call of their comrades i'll Florida.
Sheriff Stoddart has summoned the fol-
lowing named persons to serve as struck
jurors in the libel sase of DR.. Leonard
Pratt against the Pioneer Press company,
which comes off in the district court at
q ~ nj ol- 4I,or oE nnfn hn
23d: Frank Goodwin, Mark W. Lewis, P.
Carroll, George A. Todd, Louis Lawrence,
E. 81. Hamilton,W G. DeVal,P. K. Roach,
Peter Osander, B. A. Blomqvist, E. G..
Hughes, Q. M. Cusbman, Robert Town
send, V. Truesdell and Joe Leachman.
The case will come off on the 23d day of
October at o'clock a. m.
Hattie B. Gossiline comes into court by
her attorney and prays to be divorced
from Henry S. Gossline on the ground of
bad treatment. She alleges that since
their marriage N this city three years ago
the defendants entire course of action
and conduct towards her has been uniform
ly brutal and abusive in the extreme, he
being constantly in the habit of using
abusive, insulting and approbrious cpl
thets, Of threatening her with violence and
of striking her to the extent of rendering
it entirely unsafe for her to keep his com
pany any longer. They have no issue and
the husband during tho last year has
been q habitual dr1nkard Of the first
water. The ages of the parties are
tSsnty-four and twenty eight years re
spectively.
Eveline Edwards seeks divorce from
Deles Edwards, her husband, and yester-
day fled long complaint detailing the
cruel treatment she had received for tn.
past eight years at his hands. In 1867
they were married in Illinois when she
was nineteen years old and Delos twenty.
A year after their marriage they removed
to this city, and have lived here since.
The issue of their union is Lizzie, agec
nine years, and Glen, aged two. Fer eigl :
years the defendant carried on system
of cruel and inhuman treatment whict
caused tho wife to leave him for nine
months to escape his brutality, but prom
Using he would ceose i'll treating the wife
Of bis bosom the latter consented TO live
with him again. Instead of keeping his
word he soon commenced abusing her
again, and varied the programme by using
profane language and the most
terrible oaths and imprecations iowa,
the injured women. He called her al
manner Of bad names too obscene to pub
l;sh, bit her thumb while he was BEAST,
intoxicated, struck her on the head witt
his fist, and in August of last year while
crazy drunk he threatened to cut her ID
throat. For the last year he has been
confirmed drunkard, and she now is
anxious to live with him no longer, ano
therefore prays for the dissolution ST the
marriage bonds and the custody of the
two children.