Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-06-01
CITY GLOBULES .

minneapolis.
During the month of May there were
nine alarms of fire, two of them being still
ones.
jackson street is rapidly approaching
its destiny in becoming the Wall street Of
Minnesota.
Fire alarm superintendent Jenkins has
employed j W. Shannon, Of Minneapolis,
as line man.
W. W. Prendergast has gone to Hutchin-
son, on matters connected with tbs state
educational department.
A deed from Margareth Hilger to Anton
Stathl was recorded yesterday, conveying
lot on Ninth street for $4,000.
Prof. Kiehle left the city yesterday
afternoon to attend the graduating exer-
cises OF the normal school to-day.
Michael Roach, I. Reardon, Patrick
Butler and J. c. Nolan are delegates to the
Faribault temperance convention.
Gov. Hubbard was in attendance at the
commencement exercises of the state
university at Minneapolis yesterday.
About forty Odd Fellows from st. Paul
will attend the annual meeting of the
order at Owatonna on Tuesday next.
The street lamps were not extinguished
yesterday morning till after o'clock, an
hour and half after broad daylight.
The real estate men are moving through
the means of a circular to close their es-
Establishments at 1 o'clock on Saturdays.
A council meeting will be held tonight
to close up the business of the old council,
and thus prepare the way for the new.
The devotions of the Catholics to the
sacred heart will close in the Catholic
churches to-day with high mass at 1870
a. m.
Francis N. Jenkins, Of Kokato, Wright
county, received a back pension of
$1,000 at the adjutant generals Office yes
terday.
Grote, of the Tivoli, is looking out very
anxiously for warm, pleasant evening.
so that he can open the concert season at
his place.
Mr.. A. R. Kiefer was yesterday appointed
guardian of Virginia G. Zirkelbach, who is
weak-minded and owns property to the
amount OF So,OOO.
The sale of tickets for tbs benefit of
Mrs. Hams, was commenced az the box
Office yesterday morning and proceeded in
very satisfactory manner.
The fire commissioners have purchased
pair of iron grey Norman Percheron
horses, six years old and weighing $500
pounds, for use in the department.
Bishop Ireland leaves tomorrow on an
episcopal visitation. He will be at Airing
ton Sunday, Assumption Monday, Green
Isle Tuesday and Winona Wednesday.
Albert Larson was arrested yesterday for
till-tapping. The amount stolen was So
and the sum was pilfered from Onist &
Nelson on the corner of Broadway and
Grove streets.
Rev. NJ. Illiowizi of Minneapolis, will
occupy this evening Rev. DR.. Iweihole's
pulpit, delivering an English discourse,
while Rev. DR.. Wechsler will take the place
of the former at Minneapolis.
On the Cd of June the Germania society
and the Great Western band will have an
excursion to Lake Elmo. Trains will
leave st. Paul at 8 a. N. and 2 o. m, and
will leave the lake at 6 and p. N.
That break neck sidewalk corner of
Grove and st. Paul streets west side, had
better be repaired before the city will be
called upon for damages. Several ladies
have been slightly injured there in the
past week.
Justice Wood was yesterday making out
the papers for the purpose of collecting
$1,000 from the Travellers Insurance com
pany, of Hartford, on an accident policy,
IN favor of Eugene Harnois, who acciden-
tally shot himself a few days ago in West
st. Paul.
The county treasurer's Office was full all
day yesterday with people paying their
taxes, the amount received being consider
ably over 100000. 1t was the last day.
Now the unpaid taxes will. be subject to
penalty.
The Thomas festival, very much against
public expectation,d did not prove financial
success in st. Paul. It has been supposed
that the receipts would more than meet
the expenses. It is too early now to tell
Just how matters will stand, but as near
as can be judged, the receipts will fall be-
hind several hundred dollars.
Adouble team belonging to man nam
ed Davis, ran away on Fort street yester-
day, out near the Short line road and in
their route ran into street car, after
which they ran across the road and plow-
ing into the sidewalk threw one of the
horses. In this way their run was stopped.
The damage done was not great and no
one was hurt.
The members of the Dakota capital
commission, and number of North Oak
otians who have been in attendance upon
them since their arrival here Monday last,
left for Fargo by the $40 train on the
Northern Pacific last evening, where they
will, it is understood, hold meeting to-
day and proceed to designate the point
selected by them as the location for the
new capital, the name of which point is
Bismarck.
z Excavation was commenced yesterday