Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-01-31
CITY GLOBULES.

Double teams we're put on steamers NOS
/ and yesterday, in case of emergency
during the blockade.
Tie mails yesterday were all belated.
All the mails were sent out excepting on
the AIcGregor and Sioux City routes.
Detective O'Connor filed an application
in the district court yesterday for the ar
rest of E. A. Wilburn, the horse thief.
A cabinet photograph of gentleman
and two boys was found on the street yes
terday and left at the city hall, where the
owner can claim it.
Jerry Manning was before the court
yesterday charged with vagrancy. be was
sentenced to ninety days and as he wanted
to 90 South sentence was suspended.
Chief Strong returned from Red Wing
yesterday, where he attended meeting of
the local fire department of that city. He
obtained nineteen new memberships to the
Fireman's Life association.
The Polander row during which a man
was stabbed in the abdomen ten days ago,
and in which John Fachenski is held for
making the assault, will come up for trial
in the police court to-day.
A deed from Nicholas Hardy to Frank
lin Wheeler, of Bath, Steuben county, n.
Y, was placed on file yesterday, convey
ing the easterly ffty-one and one-third
acres o. the southeast quarter of section l6,
town %, range %, for $12,833.
II view of the complicated condition of
affairs ID st. Paul merchant suggests that
a telegram be sent to his highness, King
Rex. offering to trade him a fest class
blizzard and the chance of a lively sena-
torial contest for section of sunny
weather.
Some weeks ago the Vega society for
warded an order to Stockholm, Sweden,
for 500 worth of books. The literature
was received Monday, but on inspecting
the case it was found a mistake had been
made. as the works were all in German.
The books will be sent back.
At the annual meeting of the board of
directors of the st. Paul City Railway
company for the election of officers the
following officers were elected for the en-
suing year: F. B. Clarke, president; Il.
Greve, vice president; W. R. Merriam,
treasurer; H. NJ. Pearce, secretary.
as LcGlenn have applied to the district
court, asking for the awarding to them of
the 5000 reward authorized by statute to
be paid TO any person or persons arreStlng
a horse thief. The cause for the request
in this instance is the capture of E. A.
Wilburn, who plead guilty.
Gov. Hubbard and his official family did
not move into their apartments IN the new
capitol yesterday, as intended. 1t might
have been the storm that disarranged the
programme, but Gen. Jennison being an
enthusiastic defender of the glorious eli
mate of Minnesota, ascribed the failure to
the rooms not being in readiness.
Evidently this is an era of conjugal in
felicity and wife beating. In the forenoon
Yesterday the court disposed of two women
maulers, and about noon Mrs. Margaret
MCCARTHY swore out a warrant for the ar
rest of her husband. j. M. Mccarthy. She
had big lump on her head which he had
inflicted, and stated that it was his regular
pastime.
Chief Weber received description and
photograph Yesterday from Buffalo, n Y,
of a young man named Norman NJ.
Pierce. who suddenly disappeared on the
18th inst. He was twenty-one years OF
age, finely educated q chemist by profess
sion, and his friends are terribly anxious
about his fate. A reward of $3.50 is offered
for information.
Lea Wits Ministries appeared last even
ing to a fair house, much better one than
could be reasonably looked for under the
circumstances. This company appeared
l. T y,sO4
have selected two worse days than the ones
chosen. 1t is deserving company and it
is to be hoped it will be more fortunate
the next time it appears in st. Paul.
The Western Union Telegraph people
were a good deal startled about 1870 last
night by discovering a fire under the floor
of the second story in the operating room.
No alarm was given, but all the employees
dropped their work, and soon extinguished
the flames The damage was slight and
consisted in the tearing up of portion OF
the floor. No one can tell how the fire
caught.
John Murphy is young man VINO olos
fair TO end his brilliant career in prison or
perhaps his fate may be more degrading.
He was brought before Judge Burr yester-
day charged with beating his stepmother,
the w0man's eyes and face bearing evil
dence of rough punishment. When before
the court Murphy seemed repentant for
his disgraceful conduct and it may prove
wholesome lesson to him. The hearing
was continued until to-day.
About the meanest case that has been
before the court for year was that of
A. Walter, who was arraigned yesterday
morning on the charge of wife beating.
The charge was bad enough, but the pres
ence of the prisoner was even more Of
fensive. So powerful was it that render
ing establishment or Eglue factory would
have been sweet and fragrant in compari-
son. He was given sixty days and recon-
mended to the health officer, who should
turn the hose on him; and when he left
the court room the clerk took his handker
chief from his nose and heaved sigh of
relief.
There will be meeting of the W. c. 7. q, in
NJ fbis ofteruoOu at