Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-12-12
CITY GEOBULES.

this year.
Adjourned sessions of both the criminal
SID ci73 terms o. the district court COZ
veae at 10 a. m, to-day.
Sens ors lifted Gus. Iyersburg's over
rs.s from john Lessta1'8 boarding house,
West Fourth street on Monday evening.
p. Presley 6, Co. filed suit in The dis
l-ie. court yesterday against Pines &
Brooks for sl.435, due on account for
goods sold.
An irate father put il appearaTce at the
city hall, last evening, his boy having been
bitten by dog whose existence he sought
80 awe wiped ont.
The board of public works hold an ad
joarned meeting this evening to decide
what streets are to be paved next season,
an1 what they are to be paved and curbed
with.
j. j. Jllett, Of Seventh and Wacopta
street had q small Indian pony attached TO
p Iight spring wagon taken from the front
OF he First National bank on Third street,
hetween 8 snG 10 O'CLOCK last evening.
4 still alarm of fire was turned in at Z
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iishment of Friedman & Lewis, n Eighth
nasr Minnesota street. It proved to be- q
false alarm and of course no damage was
done.
Comptroller Roche was engaged yester
day il auditing the bills passed at the last
meeting OF the board of water commits
s;ouers They foot up $13, 100, being the
current expenses of the water works for
November including the new improve
meuts and extensions.
1t was rumored last night that new
life insurance company had been started
Ia st. Paul with Gov. Hubbard and Mayor
O'Brien as the principal stockholders. In
this connection it was also reported that a
secret meeting of life insurance agents
had been held yesterday afternoon to pro-
test ag ainst the modus operandi of the
lew company.
Old settlers, who were in st. Paul when
ii was village, would have been surprised
yesterday if they had seen the develop
nent of the city as demonstrated by the
deposit of fifty barrels of four year-o old
Kentucky whisky in front of the saloon
and restaurant of A. d. Mcleod. Archie
doesn't boast much, but he gets there with
the best goods ali the same.
The 10th of last month a Milwaukee
tramp was arrested for robbing farmer
OF $50 in the Sixth ward, and gave his
name as "Mike Keefe." As Michael j.
Keefe is a respectable printer residing in
that ward, and some careless persons have
COMPOUNDED his name with that of this
culprit, We make this explanation to cor
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Rumor.
The festival and fair given by the young
ladies of the First NJ. E. church last night,
was very enjoyable, and showed grace
full and grateful recognition of the chart
table and worthy objects for which it was
instituted. Many beautiful and elegant
goods we're presented and disposed of and
the young ladies who have invested so
much time in preparing the festival must
feel much satisfied.
Oscar Barnsladt, picked up for his in
sane frolics at Rosabel street boarding
house on Monday afternoon and placed in
the county Jail, was brought up for exam
nation before Judge McGrorty yesterday,
but his condition was so filthy and his
Greatness so mild featured, that an ad-
iournment was made to Thursday to de-
termiae his fitness for admission to the
st. Peter hospital.
The printing Office of o. F. Glenn, on
Wabashaw street, was taken in charge yes
terday on chattel mortgage held by Mr..
o. Z. Richmond, the amount of the obliga-
ton being $4,000, Edmund Rice, Jr
acted IS attorney for the mortgage. Mr..
Glenn declares himself perfectly solvent,
and will resume business in few days.
His failure to make collections is assigned
as the cause of his temporary suspension.
William Kissen fled petition in the
district court yesterday asking permits
sion TO adopt Joseph Kaff-L The father
Of Kaffel is a married man living in Ger
many, who four years ago took unfair ad-
vantage of young girl, who on her pas
sage 70 this country gave birth to this boy
on shipboard. After years residence
she was married by the petitioner, who,
having had the care Of her offspring also,
now proposes to become its father in
legal form.
The proposed test of the Ellithorpe air
brake did not take place yesterday, as the
proprietors of the building were putting
in 1000 pound dynamo machine through
the elevator shaft. The test will be made
this afternoon at , O'Clock, when the
freight elevator in Young, Steinsguth &
brakes building, on Fourth. near Jackson
street, will be loaded with 1900 pounds of
freight, some eggs and glasses of wine or
water, and cut loose. It is probable that
one or two gentlemen Will bs on the ele-
yator. When all is in readiness the ele-
vator will be cut loose and dropped. It
will be stopped By the air brake. As this
is a life saving apparatus which is being
applied TO passenger and freight elevators
throughout the country, and as the city
council will probably be requested to pass