Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-08-05
CITY GLOBULES,

The colored people declare that John 81:
Hickman is their choice for delegate to
the Louisville convention.9
The state board of charities and correc-
tons hold their regular quarterly meeting
at their rooms in the state capitol on Tues
day next at 10 o'clock a. m.
There are parties in this city who would
like to lend Glencoe friends some more
cartridge boxes, as they have floating
capital to pay expenses with when they
send them back.
George Matthias, formerly employed at
Hoy's livery stable, was before Judge Nc
Grorty of the probate court yesterday, on
the charge of insanity. The hearing was
continued until 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
Aldermen Van Slyck and johnson were
yesterday appointed by the mayor to act
as a committee to arrange for the recep-
ton of the visiting members of the COM
mon council of Detroit, who will arrive in
this city about Wednesday of the ensuing
week.
The Brookings County %. T.), Senti-
nel of Aug. 2, says: Avoiding took place
at the Commercial, last Tuesday, in which
E. A. Grant, of ST. Paul, and Mrs. Sadie
Rogers, of Deadwood, were the principal
parties. They we're accompanied by Miss
May Seymour, of st. Paul. Rev. G. s.
Clevenger of this city tied the knot.
At late hour Friday night Chief Clark
ran into quartette of suspicious looking
young men, who belong in st. Louis and
who came to st. Paul on tour of inspec-
tion. They belong to the light fingered
fraternity and their great forte is to work
''the Dip in which occupation they have
qeen very successful. After night in the
cooler they were put on board train yes
terday and sent home.
On Wednesday morning last, very
pleasant:wedding took place at st. Mary's
church, the occasion being the marriage
Of Mr.. G. j. Gibbons, of the Northern
Pacific railroad general Office, to Miss
Mary A. Reardon, the daughter of Mr.
Timothy Rearden, of this city. The cere
mony was performed by Rev. Father Col
liet, and after congratulations the couple
left for a tour to the Yellowstone.
A grating has been built up in the CORR
doris of the st. Paul jail to prevent TIT
prisoners getting to the windows, but hole
have been left at the topso that the lear
ones can crawl over, while at the Minnea
polls Jail great expense was gone to TO
massive, heavy gratings for the windows
and nice hole left in the ceiling so tina
prisoners could climb into the sheriff
residence and make their escape, which
several have succeeded in doing.
The residents of Arkwr1ght street arr
just at present discussing what bids fai
to develop into a first class scandal
Rumor has it that the foreman of the st
Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba railway
yards, who resided on Arkwright street
drew his ready money from the bank las
week and skipped out for parts unknown
The worst of it is he left his family desti
tute, and if the wretch is found by the in
dignant neighbors it is liable to go hard
with him.
There arrived in st. Paul Friday nigh
Mr., O. NJ. Woodward, of the firm of Wood
ward & Co., of Hitchcock, D. T., formerl.
engaged in the dry goods business of tina
place. Recently the firm collapsed, anC
the object of Mr.. Woodward's visit to thi
city was to effect compromise with hi
creditors. At a late hour Friday nigh
several of his creditors bounced down oil
him and put him in jail. Yesterday morn
ing he and his creditors held conference
the result being that he was released fror
durance.