Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-24
sergeant Signal Corps, US. q.
To-DAY'S WEATHER.
CITY GLOBULES.

The board of pubic WORKS falleo 10 nave
quorum yesterday and the meeting was
postponed until to-day.
4 suspicious character named Swetz
was run in by Capt. Clark yesterday after
noon on general principles.
Acksr post has accepted an invitation to |
visit Garfield post No s, at an open meet |
ing, April 6, to which the Boys in Blue will
lake their ladies.
4 man who gave his name as Frank
SWEET was arrested and locked up on the
suspicion of having broken into hardware
store in Minneapolis.
About G o'clock last night Officer Casey
arrested q fellow named Holcomb, who is
wanted at saltwater. The cause Of his ar
rest was not made known.
Deputy Sheriff C. NJ. Reese, OF Kan
diyohi county, arrived in st. Paul, yester
day afternoon, with an insane boy, and
will this morning take him along to st.
Peter.
WV. P1endergast, deputy superinten-
dent OF public instruction, left fer Morris
on Friday evening to conduct the teachers
institute of Stevens county, holding session
at that place.
Adiutant General Hawley has received
notice from the pension bureau of the al
lowance of an 81 1888 back pension claim,
and of an increase claim amounting to
$24 per month.
special Joint meeting of Garfield and
Acker posts, G. A. R., is called at their hall
for Thursday evening, March %, to make
preparations for Decoration day.
large attendance is expected.
The Great Union band, consisting of
twenty men, was last evening mustered
into the service of the state by Col. Bend,
and VIII hereafter be known as the First
regimental band Of the state of Minnesota.
The C. A. R. posts of st. Paul have &C
cepted an invitation to visit G. n. Morgan
post No. i, Minneapolis, to their final $50
cial" Of the season, at which will be music,
recitations, lunch and dancing, ETC., and
fine time is expected.
Owing to the unexpected early rush of
spring trade and the increase in the volume
Of business, Mr.. John Matthias, the carpet
king, has been compelled to telegraph TO
New York for number one carpet layer,
who Is expected next week.
Yesterday forenoon Chief Strong, Of the
fire department, invited ex-Chief Black, of
Milwaukee. and delegation of visitors to
witness the workings of the new Hayes
hook and ladder truck. They were highly
pleased with the exhibition.
Six Timber, simple DRINKS composed the
layout in the bull pen yesterday morning.
OF these two were dismissed with the in
junction to booze no more,twO were order
ed to keep out of the city and two old
buns were taxed five elegant bills each.
4 party of some fifteen or twenty gen
tlemen of st. Paul organized q club last
week, and purchased the exclusive right oil
shooting on Fischer's Pass, a resort fo!
sportsmen on the Sioux City railroad
about twenty-three miles from this city.
About o'clock yesterday morning one
of the enterpr1sirg GLOBE newscarrier
discovered fire in quantity of new build
ing material at the corner of Fourth anC
st. Peter streets. The young man yer,
sensibIy reported the fire at No. l engine
house, and delegation of fremen wen
over and put the incipient blaze out.
Messrs. Mccarthy 6 Donnelly, yester
day, received from Frank Hatch, chief O
police at La Crosse, a dispatch,sa tina
johnson, who took poison at the uniol
depot, few nights ago, has no relative
there except an uncle and that he Will d.
nothing. The remains will probably b
buried, therefore, at the expense Of Ram
sey county.
An order has been granted upon whic
Sheriff Richter will appear before the dis
trict court, in special term, this morning
TO show cause, if any, why the ten-day sta
in the sheriifaity contest should not b
quashed, and the Judgment of the cour
declaring Judge O'Gorman elected to til
Office and entitled to execute the duties O
the same, Immediately carried into effec
# you want to find the draymen in an
city or town, you have only to seek il
most conspicuous point. For instance, i
New York, George Washington, from hi
bronze horse on Union square. looks dow
week in and week cut on motley host o
hitch-ups, ready at moments notice t
tackle piano or steam engine. In mo;
New England cities and towns the rendez
vous is in front of some stated
church edifce, or town, or court hous
while in the West the city hall G
court house square is where you can fin
the ready Jehu and his patient Rosinat
from the rising of the sun to the goin
down thereof, through winter SHOWS an
summer heats. Perhaps, as matter O
ornament, this array might be more seen
ly behind public building than in il
front, but they need to be handy to cal
and habit and custom is very hard thin
to revolutionize.
Yesterday afternoon Mr. F. j. Donnell
representing the U. S. fish commission, ,
Washington, arrived in st. Paul with CT
load of carp. There were 1900 of them
all, and they were divided into small pa
GELS of twenty in kettle. This division
made principally for convenience of hant
ling and distributing them. Mr.. Sweene
one of the commissioners and Mr.. Watkir
the superintendent of the fish hatcher
met Mr. Donnelly at the depot and assis
ed il transferring the fish. Mr.. Donnel
will remain here few days and Will q
tend personally to the distribution of A
of tie $500. The remainder, $500, vi
be left here to be distributed by the e: