Daily globe., 1883-06-16
CITY GLOBULES.

Nicollet county lead off yesterday in its
settlement of the June state tax with the
state treasurer.
Arthur G. Otis, brother of Charles E.
Otis, was admitted yesterday to practice in
the courts of Minnesota.
Mrs. Brown held an interesting school
exhibition at her residence on Iglehart
street on Thursday evening.
Adiuntant General Hawley made his an
nuaI inspection of the Emmet light artil-
lery at Armory hall last evening.
The annual conclave of the grand COM
mandery of Knights Templars is to be
held IN st. Paul on Monday the 25th in
slant st 1870 p. N.
A lot of carpenter tools obtained
through the arrest Of lot of boot blacks
eau be seen at the city hall, and obtained
by the owner from whom they were sto-
len.
The Ladies' Vocal club will meet to-day
is desired that the ladies should ali be
present as this is about the last rehearsal
before the final concert.
That was a good looking party OF work
men engaged on Thursday night elevating
and paving the horse railway track and
road-o oed on st. Peter street to keep pace
with the Seventh street cedar blockers.
Mr. Frank L. Crocker, the great southern
skater, closes a very successful engage
ment at the rink tonight. We are prom
ised an unusually fine exhibition for this
his last appearance in st. Paul previous
TO his departure for the East.
Cochran g. Newport commenced suit
in the district court yesterday aginst S. K,
Danforth and A. NJ. Torbett to recover
$3.50. They claim that defendants left
property with them to sell and were to pay
them $3.50 for selling it, and then sold il
themselves thus cheating the plainifs out
of that much.
The Bon Ami club, OF Caledonia, Rous-
ton county, fled articles Of incorporation
with the secretary of state yesterday, for
the purpose of promoting literary and So
cial culture. Its first six months officers
are: James Brady. president; Mrs. Florence
Z. Dunbar, vice president ; secretary
Dwight J. Buell.; treasurer, T. r. Williams
The 5ncCrporatOr5 are composed of four
teen taGleS ana gentlemen.
Two men we're arrested at Hudson, Wis.
yesterday morning with some small arti
cles of cutlery in their possession, on sus.
picion that they might be the parties who
robbed the hardware store of B. Converse,
upper Fort street, Sunday night last. De
tective O'Conner and young Converse went
over to Hudson by the noon train but the
articles found in possession of the ar
rested were not identified as belonging to
the stock of the Converse store.
The committee on police held a meet
with closed doors last evening and couse-
quently the outside world can never know
what was done. Report has it, however,
that the members Of the committee talked
over the new departure in regard to the
recent orders of the mayor in closing up
the houses of i'll fame, and that the opin-
ions of some of the members was not in
favor of the closing.
Thursday next the experiment is to be
made inst. Paul of an auction sale of 125
head of general purpose horses including
fast drivers and fine matched teams, four
years old and over, and weighing from a
1000 to 1900 pounds. They are the sur
plus of a Powder River, Mont, ranch,
from we'll bred stock. Heretofore the
market for the stock OF the great grazing
ranges in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming
has been Chicago, but by the extension of
the Northern Pacific, st. Paul becomes the
natural outlet, and the management of the
present experiment hope it may be such
as to encourage future shipments of both
horses and cattle. The sale will be at
Kings Horse Exchange, where the stock
can be seen on and after Tuesday next, and
catalogues procured.
Sunday at Minnetonka. -Four trains daily via
Manitoba line.