Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-01
CITY GLOBULES.

The police and fire departments and
city officers will receive their January
stipends to-day.
Gov. Hubbard and mis- official household
moved into their elegant apartments in
the new capitol yesterday.
The stormy weather has put stop to
the fish commission sending out fish.
Blockaded trains are not desirable.
Yesterday was a dull day at the police
court, the only notable cases being those
where the offense charged was wife beat
ing.
Yesterday afternoon two runaways oc-
Cured on Third street, one of which re-
suited in the complete destruction of
cutter.
In noticing a real estate transfer yester
day from Peter Scholert to Caroline Fraser,
the consideration read $500 when it
should have been $4,000.
The funeral of Eddie Bickel, son of Hon.
VIM. Bickel, will take place at 2 o'clock
this afternoon from the residence of his
parents, No. 342 West Third street.
Judge Simons filed decision yesterday,
granting Ellen L. Galloway divorce from
Charles Galloway, and allowing her to re-
sumo her maiden name, Ellen L. johnson.
A hack driver named VIM. Cady was be-
fore the court yesterday charged with vio-
lating the ordinance. There didn't seem
to be much of case and a fine of $50 was
RENTED.
Night before last two confidence men
beat stranger named Mckay, from Man
itoba, out of $3.50 on the bogus bond
racket. The affair took place at the union
depot.
The bell in the tall tower of the market
house seems to be badly out of gear, fire.
quently telling the hours in the most wild
and reckless manner without the slightest
reference to fidelity or truth. The defect
should be remedied.
John Murphy, the youngster who wal
loped his step-mother until she was black
and blue, was arraigned before Judge Burr
yesterday charged with assault. The old
lady was too badly used NJ to appear and
the hearing was continued until to-day.
A former employe at the Jail named
Chas. Leyh was before the court yesterday
charged with beating his wife. 1t was
shown that he was little too handy in this
direction and he was sentenced to sixty
days in the roost, where Richter may now
have his services gratis.
Mr.. Dan. Woodmansee, in the city. from
Midway, yesterday, reported all the sick
horses improving, and also that it had
been decided as a matter of precaution,
to ship the trotting and pacing
string, not yet affected, to Cincinnati,
as soon as the railroad trains get to run
ming regularly.
The marriage mania during January ex-
perienced quite boom, and large num-
Der of candidates exchanged cold comfort
and single blessednes5 for the felicities of
conjugal joys. The marriage record Of
the district court shows that seventy. five
licenses have been issued, which is re-
markably fine and healthy showing.
Things nowadays seem to run in cpl
denies and just at present there is con
tagion of wife beating. The fury seized
upon Owen Murphy yesterday morning
and the wretch beat his wife numerically
and threatened to take her life. She
swore out warrant for his arrest. Isn't
it about time to start the whipping post?
The Y. M. G. A. viii give free musical
entertainment this evening at 8 o'clock in
their parlors, 500 Wabashaw street. Mr..
Nathan Ford will have charge and the ex-
ercises will include piano, violin and cello
solos by Messrs. litcomb, Muhlenbruch
and Napier.and vocal solos by Mrs. Knox.
and Messrs. Dorgan and Willrich. All are
cordially invited.
A guardian of the peace, named Mr..
P. Mccarthy, was arraigned in the NUM-
cipal court, yesterday, on complaint,
sworn out by his wife, charging him with
assault and battery. Wife beating is bad
enough at all times, but it is certainly
new role for the model police officer of
st. Paul to appear in, The hearing was
continued until to day.
A decree was rendered by Judge Nelson,
of the United States circuit court yesterday,
in the case of Thomas H. Garfield against
the Minneapolis Agricultural and Mechan-
zeal association. The action was brought
to determine the plaintiffs right to the
property known as the fair grounds in
Minneapolis and claimed by Bill King and
others. The suit is decided in favor of
plaintiff and the matter Is referred to the
master for an accounting.
The ladies of the First Baptist church
will receive their friends at the rink on
the elegant steamer Longfellow. The adj
mission viii be twenty-five cents including
coffee and sandwiches. This evening thew
will have the band Saturday afternoon
there will be at the rink general mas
querade and costume party for the child
rem and young people. Saturday evening
band concert. Tuesday, February 6. a
grand masquerade and carnival of fun for
old and young. It is to be grand affair.
and ought TO be well attended.
A couple of tourists who are doing the
blarsted country, ye know, stood on the
corner of Third and Market streets the
other day and commented on the land
scape looking from Third street across
the river to the Sixth ward. Observing the
settlement in that enterprising district of
st. Paul, one of the cockneys remarked
that it was quite village, whereupon his