Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-11-17
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs

MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS
The real estate transfers filed yesterday
aggregated $1s6,477.
VIM. G. Parker was admitted to the bar
yesterday by Judge Lochren.
Visit the Boston restaurant at any hour
of the day or night for refreshments.
New pool table and mirror for sale
cheap. Michael Quaidy, 2113 Minnehaha
avenue.
John Fl. Shallabarger has been pro-
the iunatic asylum.
Young Women's Christian Temperance
union meeting Saturday at p. NJ, at the
residence of the president, No. u Eighth
street north
Mary Marley has instituted divorce pro-
ceedings against her husband, Edward
Marley. The case will heard at the spe-
cial term to-day.
At the election Of officers of the High
school senior class Al. GRADER was elected
president, John Folsom vice president,
Eliza Dexter secretary, Anna Gale treasu-
rer.
The GLOBE wishes to call special stten-
ton TO the challenge published by Prof.
Dexter to-day. The professor has lived in
Minneapolis before and under adverse cir
cumetances. but no one can charge him
with failing to keep his financial obliga-
tons. If he defaults he will pay.
4 German immigrant woman, whose
name could not be ascertained, left the
body of her dead child in the Manitoba
baggage room yesterday, and went in
search Of her husband, who lives in this
city. The child died on the cars, and the
poor woman felt inconsolable. The coro-
ner attended to the remains.
The following parties were the recip-
tents of marriage licenses yesterday
Gerrit F. Backus and Mary Fannie Mons
seau; Charles Tomlinson and Margaret E.
Snyder; Frank E. Dodge and Mary L..
Brown; Joseph Lecluk and Ady Dody;
John A. Dahl and Sophie Nelson; Henry
Keegan and Johanna Bartelsen.
The Hon. Mathew Walsh visited the dis
trict court building yesterday and spent
some time in the treasurer's Office to ia
miliarize himself with his official duties as
treasurer elect of Hennepin county. He
was courteously received by Mr.. Slocum,
the present incumbent, and received all
desirsd information pertaining to the
Office.
Among the organizations represented at
the Irish state convention held in this city
last Thursday was the Wolfe Tone Rifles,
of which Mr.. Vim. McArdle was delegate.
Through inadvertency the name of this
military organization was omitted in the
GLOBE report, which with this exception,
was as complete and lengthy report as
could be given of the proceedings.
Jacob Fl. Shallabarger was examined by
Judge LELAND Thursday afternoon at the
College hospital and not at the probate
court, as the Journal enormously states.
That is more Of its "cheap" lying and it
knows it. The patient has not been sent
to ST. Peter yet, the Journal to the con-
trary Notwithstanding. The twilight sheet
is frequently "too previous to show off
ats enterprising(?) smartness.
John Mcdonnell, the colored man arrest
cd for committing burglary at the resi-
dence of Ex-Governor j. S. Pillsbury on
Tuesday, as noted by the GLOBE, was yes
to-day arraigned before Judge Bailey. He
entered plea of guilty, and was held to
await the action of the grand jury at the
next term of the district court. The bonds
were fixed at 1000, but of course he was
unable to secure bondsmen, and conse-
quently was remanded to the custody of
Sheriff Stoddart.
A very satisfactory test of the hand
grenade fire extinguisher was made yester-
day afternoon in the rear of the Washburn
Touring mill, in the presence of city
officers and large number of citizens. A
huge crockery hogshead was filled with
inhammable materials, saturated with oils,
tar and turpentine, and lighted. The flames
sprang to a height of twenty feet, but were
almost instantly extinguished. Another
test in large piano box was fully as sue
Cessful.
Two men named j. 7. Stevens and Thos.
johnson, employed at the Washburn "A''
had narrow escape from drowning yes
terday morning. While working on the
canal the ladder on which they were cling
ing gave way and down into the water
they fell. The tale gate was opened to let
out the floating ice and through this pass
age they issued with rush. Stevens
caught on the railroad trestle work about
$50 feet from the gate and olung to il
win catlke tenacity. Johnson was Plckeo
up by the head miller of the Humboldt, al
the risk of his OWE life. Fortunately both
escaped uninjured.
Yesterday forenoon an exciting runaway
occurred on Washington avenue and came
to an aprupt termination near the corner
OF Hennepin when the runaway horse col
tded with heavily laden wagon attached
to a double team belonging to Il. K
Smith, of Crystal lake. The buggy at
tached to the runaway steed was badly
damaged and the animal got trampled or
by the heavy team, and would have beer
seriously injured had the farmers horses
been shod. The runaway" is the proper
ty of j. R. o,kendall, whose teamstel
is negligent in letting the animal stand
on the street unhitched.