Daily globe., 1883-07-01
CITY GLOBULES.

A back pension of 100 was received at
the adiutant generals Office yesterday for
a lady in this city.
The tar kettle used in the paving of
Wabashaw street created a little conster-
nation yesterday by catching fire.
Joseph Diamond, al occupant of the
poorhouse for several years. died at the in
stitutjon yesterday morning, aged l0l
years and six months.
4 teachers' institute at Hutchinson, July
8, will be IN charge OF Prof. Kirk, OF St.
Paul, one of the most accomplished insti
tu5e directors in the Northwest. lie will
be assisted by W. W. Prendergast.
Mrs. Charles Hains yesterday sold her
cottage and one lot on the east shore of
White Bear lake to member OF the firm
of Pollock, Donaldson G. Ogden. She still
retains two more eligible lots Joining the
cottage property sold.
FarweII, Oman & Jackson commenced
suit in the district court yesterday against
tho firm of Aud & Moore, for recovery
1pOn goods sold, in connection with which
affidavit for garnisheement of tho firm of
Ghdden, Griggs Co. was fled.
Judge Brill, of the district court, filed a
decision yesterday in the case of VIM. F.
Litzen against j. N. Rogers, as receiver of
Anderson, ths Seventh street jeweler, in
which claim was set up for services rem
dered. The decision was in favor of de-
fendant.
Clerk Bell issued 1873 marriage licenses
during the month, and 542 deeds were filed
with the register of deeds during the same
time. The expenditures under the board
of control for the same time were as fol-
lows: For the poor, $597.94 hospital
S327.76; almshouse, $387.16.
The committee on German of the board
of education, consisting of Inspectors Gil
bert, Officer, DonnelIy, Schifmaun and
Kerker, held a two hours session last even
ing with closed doors to consider the ques-
tiOn of German in the schools, and ad-
journed without really accomplishing any
thing.
S. R. Wenwo-th, OF Duluth, the last of
the four persons held for trial at the late
term of the United States district court at
Winona, charged with pre-emption frauds,
appeared with sureties before United
States Commissioner Spencer yestefday,
and gave bail in $4,000 for his appearance
for trial.
Considerable excitement was caused
about O'CLOCK yesterday afternoon by
the tar in one OF the big kettles in use on
the Wabashaw street paving, boiling over
and taking fire. In answer to a still
alarm the truck OF Mol turned out, but
the blaze was smothered by free use of
sand without any aid from the depart
ment
AS the circus vii! be here Tuesday, it is
suggested that people look closely after
their house and store fastenings, and es-
pacially that close lookout be kept for
sneak thieves during the progress of the
procession and during the stay of the cir
Gus in the city. 1t is probably not the
fault of the circus management, but as a
rule tough crowd always follows after
such organizations. '-...'' -. .:.
Mrs. E, D. South, of Blue Earth City,
~ died at u O'Clock last night, at the resi-
dence of her sister, Mrs. C. 81. Swain, 81
West Tenth. Mrs. South came to st. Paul
two weeks ago to be treated by Dr. Dorion
for heart disease. Her remains will be con-
veyed to Blue Earth Monday morning.
Her husband was telegraphed Saturday at
= p. m, but owing to delay of the train,
arrived five minutes after his wife died.
Yesterday complaint was made to Coro-
ner Davenport of a supposed case of in
fanticide. Upon investigation Coroner
Davenport found that on Tuesday, a Ger
man girl, named Augusta Evans, reached
st. Paul from Wisconsin, and that Thurs
day night she gave birth to child, with
out any attendance whatever, and that the
child died in convulsions yesterday morn
ing. Under this statement of facts the
coroner gave burial permit, and the
waif was buried by the county.
Chief Engineer Black yesterday caused
a lot of empty tar barrels, piled
up in rear OF the Dawson block, cor
ner of Seventh and Jackson streets, to be
moved upon vacant block remote from
buildings, it not being considered safe to
have so much extra combustibIe material
in close proximity to fine business blocks
and frame structures while the firework
festivities of the Fourth were INDUCED in
Until last year there had not been fire in
st. Paul on the Fourth for sixteen years
and if a sharp watch and timely precau.
tioha will prevent, Chief Black intends the
city shall escape this year.
To MianetOnka
via Manitoba double track. Five trains daiIy