Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-17
CITY GLOBULES.

afternoon.
Flora Ashton was fined 800, in the police
court yesterday, on the charge of keeping
house of ill-fame.
Pound Masters Shields and Cunnif
desire the public to be informed that all
cows and other live stock found roaming
at large will be steered to the pound.
An information of insanity was filed yes
terday against Bridget Mahony, and a
warrant for her arrest was issued. She will
be examined this morning at 10 o'clock.
The engineer department of st. Paul is
busy planning sewers, street grades, etc.
ItIooks as though there would be an i'm
men5e amount of work during the coming
season.
Ten suits were commenced in the dis
triot court yesterday by Jennie R. Lam
prey against William Thompson to quiet
the title to large number of lots in West
st. Paul.
young fellow named Antoine Vodell
complained at city hall yesterday that his
grip sack and bundle containing a new
suit of clothing had been stolen from him
at Plus Reid's boarding house on Third
street.
Barney Murphy has a sad weakness for
booze and when under the influence he
becomes very crankey. Thursday night he
got drunk and yelled bloody murder, which
accounted for his being before the court
yesterday. He went to the workhouse for
: fifteen days.
Quite a lively fracas occurred on Fourth
street near Robert about two o'clock yes
terday afternoon, which resulted in one of
the parties being badly smashed. The
aggressor got away and the police will be
after him with warrant, provided his
name is ascertained.
G. P. Hawley and G. Bailey were ar
raigned before Judge Burr yesterday,
charged with engaging IN fight at the
union depot. A great deal of time was
consumed in trying the case, which result
ed in their being fined $15 ducats each.
They produced the ingots.
a well known and reliable real estate
broker of st. Paul, in speaking Of the
many sales and changes of property here,
says that from q comparatively few real
estate brokers Offices III the city few years
ago, by actual count at present these es-
Establishments now consist of forty in num-
Der.
4 man named Foley reported at police
headquarters, last evening, that about s
o'clock last night some one stole a COW
from his residence on Kittson street, and,
as near as he could learn, went up Seventh
street, and out On the Fort road. The
policemen were notified, and started out to
hunt for the animal and the thief.
MIR. W. W. Erwin returned yesterday
from Willmar, where he conducted the de-
Tense in tie Byer's manslaughter case, and
which resulted in an acquittal. Mr.. En-
win left last night for Wahpeton, where he
will conduct the defense in the case of the
state against Nash, charged with the muir
der of Newton, the seducer of his daugh-
ter.
An important sale of real estate was
consummated yesterday, being the trans
fer of forty feet of ground fronting on
Fourth street and adjoining the property
recently purchased for the erection of a
club house at Fourth and Cedar streets
The property was sold by r. W. Bell to
Archie Mcleod for a consideration OF
$4,000.
R. W. Bell has purchased from John
in lots four and five, block twenty -four, ST.
Paul proper, situated at Fourth and Cedar
streets. The consideration was $1,000. Mr.
Bell also purchased from Hugh Donnelly
yesterday fifteen lots in Gray's addition to
Mckenly's addition to st. Paul, the price
being $1,000.
A. Nelson is fastidious tramp. He has
roasted at city hall during the winter an6
Thursday night he made the usual applica
ton for lodging and being quite drunk he
intimated that the accommodations were
not rich enough for his blood. He raised
terrible howl and all of this combined to
give him sentence for thirty days which
he received yesterday.
Detective Bresette and Officer RouleaI
took couple of crooks in hand, named
Rogers and Hankinson, they were founi
loahng around the union depot little be
fore O'Clock last evening. Upon search
ing them nothing was found to indicat.
crooked work in st. Paul, and promising
TO leave the city on the first train out the
were released, and few minutes later the,
were being whirled eastward.
Fayette Marsh, of Saltwater, and j. c
McCluer, of Red Wing, attorneys for De
confdenciug Canadian on the cars nea
La Crosse, Wis, two or three weeks since
made an application yesterday to the So
preme court for a writ of habeas corpus t.
test the legality of their commitment b
the Red Wing court. The court has tn
application under advisement.
AS recommended by the chief of tn
department, Dakota, the secretary q
war has awarded contracts for WACO
transportation IN the department of De
kota for the months of April, May an
June; 1888. as follows: Route in Minnesot
and Dakota, F. Z. Evans, of Sioux City, 6
$40 per 100 pounds per 100 miles; rout
in Montana W 5. WetzelI, April $1.4i
May $147. June $50. per 100 pounds pc
100 miles.
About . O'Clock yeste rday Afternoon
Prot III. Huber, teacher of music resic
ing in the Sixth ward, hitched his hors
ana buggy in front of the German Amer
can bank on Third street. During his al
sence the high spirited nag broke loose an
started M Third street at terrific rate {
speed, having the entire street pretty muc