Daily globe., 1883-06-03
Sergeant Signal Corps,
CITY GLOBULES.

Several lectures upOI lOA4A i>CA0ANO VIA
be delivered in st. Paul next week by Mr
Geo. ". Balm OF Kentucky.
The man who drives the Wabashaw street
ice cart looks lonesome, as he is daily seen
s'eerrying Goals TO Newcastle"
Strawberries are but fifteen cents bas-
ket, but what's the use when you have to
knock the icicles from off their seed eyes.
Tomorrow will be pension day in the
county clerks Office and the Office will be
opened earlier than usual to accommodate
all those who have business. First come
first served"
The head lines of the old settlers annual
meeting in yesterdays GLOBE indicated
that it was Ramsey county affair. It is
{ stale association and embraces all who
came to Minnesota prior to 1850,
Henry Rosicot, sheriff of Morrison
comfy passed through st. Paul yesterday
with an insane woman in charge for st
Peter asylum. During his necessary stay
here the unfortunate lady was guest of
Sheriff O'Gorman.
Prof. Kielhe returned from ST. Peter
yesterday from attendance upon the grad
uating exercises of the high school in that
citv on Friday, at which there were two
graduates, one of whom will enter the
state university at Minneapolis next year.
He also reports the graduating exercises
at Mankato on Thursday as very interest
ing, at which eight pupils took their de-
grees.
The American Manufacturing company
Of st. Paul filed articles of incorporation
witt the secretary of state yesterday. It's
capital stock is S25,0OO, divided into 500
shares of $50 each, and it is to remain in
organization thirty years, and to engage
II the manufacture of machinery, both of
iron and wood. The incorporators are
VIM. r. Nicoll, Oliver Crosby and Frank J.
johnson.
I man named Belsinger, Was yesterday
found dead n his bed at No. 538 Ellen
street. The coroner was notified and the
remains were moved to Mccarthy q Don
nelly;s where a post.mOrtem examination
was made, when it was found that he died
from heart disease. The deceased was be-
tween thirty and forty years of age and
came from Germany about two weeks ago.
No inquest will be held.
Mayor Rice yesterday received a com
n1unication from H. S. Taber, first lieu
tenant of engineers, at Fort Smelling, in
forming him that the United States gov
ernment owns an astronomical pier, thut
is situated in court house square; that the
pier is needed at Fort Smelling; that teams
and men would be sent for it in few days,
and asking the mayor to aid them il get
ting possession Of it. Tie mayor replied,
com plying with the request.
at 1855 p. N. yesterday fire alarm was
turned in from box 81, corner of Third and
Jackson streets. The alarm was caused by
stove pipe fire in the kitchen of the coffee
house, 142 East Third street, owned by
VIM. Dawson. There YVES the usual large
crowd of diners i'll the coffee house at the
time, and the sudden rush of smoke into
the dining room caused by the disconnec-
tion of the pipe, created considerable ex-
citement, but the break was repaired with
out any damage to the building.
The secretary of state received a letter
from J. NJ. Smith, of Rives, Tenn, Istating
that he had in his possession and should
like to return to the soldier or his relatives
il case of his decease, a silver pin which
was found in that town in 1869, on which
is inscribed "W. McDale, Company G,
Ninth Minnesota Volunteers, war of 1861"
He requests the secretary to give notice of
this fact in the press Of this state, that
McDale or his relatives may communicate
with him and that ne may forward the pin
10 them.
Frank Collins, John Maginnis, James
Murray and John Wilson were very noisy
drunk yesterday, when they were locked
up, and for about two hours turned the
city hall building into a very merry bed
lam. They were arrested III two separate
parties and placed in adjoining cells. Two
men Irish and two men English. The
Irish did not know the English and the
English did not know the Irish. It was
not long before the two parties found out
each other, and no sooner had tbs Irish
discovered the English in the adjoining
cell than they commenced a most noisy
and terrifying fusilade upon the roast
beet fellows, to which the latter retaliated
in kind. Both parties were crazy drunk,
and went at each other hammer and tongs.
The abuse they heaped upon each other
was fearful, and they kept it up for two
hours. The gentlemen from Ireland were
almost frantic, and hardly gave the John
Bulls fair chance.
ments have been placed in their new racks
in the room in the adjuant generals de-
partment at the state house, which has
been especially filled rp for their recep-
tion and display. They are now in such
shape that they can be satisfactorily view
ed by the public, without involving an ex-
cuse for their being personally handled,
which would soon result in their destruc-
tion. There are thirty of these colors
mounted r,on the original stats and carried
by many of our. brave boys in the fierce
struggles of the war. While some of the
colors are almost uniniured, the most of
them are riddled with shot, and torn by the
winds, while on some of the staffs the silken
folds hang in few tattered shreds. One
of the stats, by a STRANGE coincidence IN
battle, is composed of hair of union and
half of confederate standard, both hav-
ing been shot in two in a hand to hand
fight, and the color bearers grasping by
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