Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-13
CITY GLOBULES.

The cases of T. G. White and James Col
ter, before Judge Burr, were on yesterday
dismissed.
The man Mcdonald, who fell from a
building in the Sixth ward last week, is
getting we'll.
Box No. 16 was on yesterday located at
No. engine house, at Seventh and st.
Peter streets
City Treasurer Refs on yesterday re-
ceived the warrants for the assessment for
paving Fort street.
j. Gilbert was fined $25 yesterday for
monkeying with switch and raising
racket at the union depot.
The Manitoba mail is two days behind
time and two extra carriers have been put
on to aid in its distribution.
Strawberries were retailing on the streets
yesterday at 81 the basket, and fresh let
tuce has made its appearance.
In the case of S. G. Sloan VS.. Geo. L.
Becker ct al, Judge Brill filed memoran-
dunn yesterday in settlement of the case.
An order overriding the demurrer was
filed by Judge Brill yesterday in the case
of the city Of st. Paul VS.. NJ. B. Farrell
ct al.
Those who live in that vicinity are ask
ing why it is that the gas light is not light
ed on the corner of Broadway and Sixth
streets.
The workhouse contains forty nine pris-
oners, and it is rapidly filling up to the
full complement. It will only accommo-
date sixty inmates.
colored soldier, somewhat boozed, was
run in by Officer Babe yesterday after
noon for making a holy show of himself
on Wabashaw street.
quartet of Swedes were fined SO each
yesterday for having tried to break up a
dance in the hall, Seventh and jackson
streets, Saturday night.
Chief of Police Black, of Hastings,
passed through the city yesterday, having
in charge one Leonard, burglar, who was
arrested at Minneapolis.
Thy governor yesterday forwarded the
commission to Mark P. Koonof Minneapo-
lis, as Judge of the Fourth judicial dis
trict, vice Hon. John NJ. Shaw, resigned.
The styles of Easter cards were never so
numerous as this spring, and never of such
beautiful, delicate and exquisite workman
ship. They vary in price, all the way from
twenty-five cents up to S. and so.
An intruder called G. Hubbard liar at
livery stable on Fourth street and the lat
ter took him by the ear and waltzed him
out. Hubbard was up yesterday charged
with assault, but as the case was thin he
was discharged.
The drug store of P. J. Dreis, corner of
Eighth and st. Peter streets, was moved
back to the rear yesterday, and this morn
ing Contractor Schlick will commence ex-
cavating for the fine brick block to be
erected upon the spot thus vacated.
A faded beauty named Nellie Flanagan,
was up yesterday charged with disorderly.
She was arrested in company with three
Swedes in a saloon at the northwest corner
of Seventh and Cedar streets She was
put out of harms way for thirty days.
Signor Jannotta has called two part re-
hearsals for the chorus to sing at she
Thomas festival to be held in May. The
ladies of the chorus will meet at As o'clock
this afternoon at Turner hall. and the gen.
tlemen will meet at the same place on
Vim. Shotz is what may be called pious
vag. That is, he has been haunting the
vicinity of Plymouth church and he desc
Grated the temple by trying to make it his
abiding place at night. He was before
hizzoner yesterday and he will do the
workhouse act for the next ninety days.
Manager Chase, who brings the charm.
ing Rhea to the st. Paul Opera house Oh
the 18th, has played to immense houses in
city and country all through the season
Rhea is favorite among theater goers
her first appearance always drawing good
houses, and her second absorbing both sit
ting and standing room.
The horses attached to the last car up
Fort street last night took fright near
Christ church and ran away. At Seven
corners the car collided with pile of dirt
when the horses were detached from the
car and started up the street on their OWL
account. The passengers we're somewhat
shaken up and frightened, but no one was
hurt.
The board of public works held a special
meeting yesterday afternoon. The assess.
ment for grading az alley in block 81, St
Paul proper, was confirmed. The reassess-
ment for opening an alley 16 feet wide in
block 80, Rice & Irvine's addition. was
confirmed. The sale of the Gilbert build.
ing on University uvenue was confirmed
Communications asking for attachments
we're read, when the meeting adjourned.
Yesterday was field day at the munich.
pal court. There was the usual Monday
morning gang of DRINKS and disorderIies
larcenies, swelled heads and opponents OF
general cussedness. 1t was flush day for
the court, however, as the prisoners were
all well heeled. Out of eighteen cases only
four were committed to the workhouse. the
remainder putting up their good dust in
payment of fines.
When John jackson snuffs the air OF
freedom again the picnic season will be
on deck and Strawberries will be worth q
dime a quart. John has nasty habit Of
beating his wire and yesterday the
rascal was before the court. He looked
dirty and tired and the Judge ordered the
hose turned on him for ninety days. He
will be cleaner if not better man wher
he gets out.
A hrona IF poupr boot blacks. named