Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-04-29
CITY GLOBULES.


The city hall buildings are receiving a
new coat of shingles.
Capt. Wellman of Frazee City has re-
ceived $4,000 back pension through the
adiutant generals department..
The Mintzer will ease, which waste have
been argued yesterday before the judge of
probate, was adjourned to Tuesday next.
Collections for special taxes, yesterday
in the Office of Collector Bickel, amounted to
$4,000, and from other sources about
$1,000.
Several trees fell beneath the woodman's
axe on the capitol grounds yesterday to
make way for the contemplated improve
ments thereon.
George Gleason and Peter Arndt, who
have served sentences in the penitentlary
at saltwater, applied to Gov. Hubbard
yesterday and were restored to citizenship
The remains of the man Pohl, who died
in chair at the Union depot Friday morn
ing. were taken in charge of by friends
from Red Wing, where he Will be buried
to-day.
The woman and four children from Su-
perior. Wis, abandoned by the husband
and father at the Chippewa house Thurs
day. we're yesterday sent to the poor house
by Chairman Grace, of the board of con-
troll.
There were only three cases in the
municipal court, plain drunk for
which ten dollars was forfeited, charge
of violating the health ordinance dismiss
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next.
When a horse has to be severely whipped
to get him past load of hay, as was the
case with AZ animal on Wabashaw street
yesterday, it don't give one the idea that
fodder is very plenty in his manger IN the
home stable
At the meeting of the park committee
of the council last evening, it was decided
to report in favor of the acceptance of. the
offer of $500 for the house, and $35 for the
barn and fence upon the property which is
to be Summit square park.
The insane man arrested yesterday
morning on Seventh street near Jackson,
proved to be an escaped inmate from the
st. Peter asylum. The authorities have
been notified of his capture, and he will
be returned by the first train Monday.
The GLOBE regrets to learn that Mr.. E..
S. Cathels, who arrived in this city from
Hamilton, Canada, on the 9th inst, to as
sumo the duties of superintendent of the
ST. Paul gas works, is lying dangerously
i'll of pneumonia, with little hope of his
recovery.
An alarm from box Z, at Ill p. m. yes
terday. called out the upper division of the
fire department, caused by a fire three
little boys had set in play communicating
to the barn of Mr.. Hickman, 274 Pleasant
avenue. A few buckets of water promptly
applied, extinguished the fire at a loss
Ct S..
Two sneak thieves named Charles Will
liams and Theodore Hamilton, are lodg-
ing in the station house upon the com
plant of Miss Mary Barnes, with G. A.
Kline, IS East Third street, who charges
them with picking up and absconding
with the pocket book of customer, con-
tanning seven dollars or more.
At meeting of the plat commission
held yesterday afternoon, the following
additions were accepted: Plat of Cooper's
addition, being a subdivision of eighteen
of Hoyt's outlots, north east of Oakland
cemetery; Schurmeier & Evans addition,
being a Encouragement of lots thirteen,
fourteen, fifteen, seventeen, eight
cen, nineteen end twenty of Warmers
garden lots, and E. NJ. Mackubin's sub-di-
vision of block one, Arlington Hills add
ton.