St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-14
THE CITY.
CITY GLoBULES.

Seyentv-four cars of Montana cattle ar
rived at the stock yards yesterday from Bill
lings.
The first consignment of Oregon horses
will be sold by auction at the stock yards
to-day.
David Cook, Jr., Minneapolis dude, was
arrested on East Seventh street last evening
for insulting ladies who were passing on the
walks.
Quite an army of laborers were delving
away on the new court house excavations
yesterday.
A back pension of $3.50 for st. Paul pen
sioner was received at the adjuIant generals
office yesterday.
Some of the clothing stores on upper Sew
enth street are kept open Sundays, after the
manner of Chatham street, New York.
The work of paving Fifth street between
st. Peter and Market was vigorously being
put through yesterday by the contractors.
State Auditor Braden left the city yester-
day to hold the weeks public land sales in
Martin, jackson, Murray, Rock and Cotton
wood counties
Civil cases being tried by jury will be ad-
journed in the district court next Saturday
night and the criminal cases taken up On
Monday and disposed of.
John Smith, a German farmer. will be ex-
amined on charge of insanity at the probate
court at II O'Clock this morning, having in
the meantime been committed to jail.
j. Rely was arrested by Officer Larsen at
the corner of Seventh and jackson streets
early last evening while making things red
in that vicinity with his drunken antics.
The secretary of states clerical force ex-
pect to be back in their old quarters to-day,
and the crack mending brigade have now
entered upon raid on the ceilings of the
first story nails.
Mr.. 7. Cole, inspector of Montana cattle,
at the stock yards while in pursuit of some
stampeding steers yesterday, was thrown
from his broncho and received a severe
scalp wound from the fall.
Old Mother Cressy, quarter of century
drunken offender, was again run in the city
hall last evening, and soon after, Prof.
Trell, the dwarf, who was released from the
workhOuse the same morning.
Tom Murphy, runner for the st. Paul
house, got on a bender yesterday and took
possession Of the Union depot. Officer
Rouleau put on the soft gloves and knocked
him out in the first round. He occupies q
dungeon cell.
The jury in the district court yesterday in
the case of Frank Crawshaw suing the city
for $4,000 damages for injuries to his ankle
by alighting on loose sidewalk plank on
jackson street in 1882, brought in verdict
of ''no cause for action.r
The gentlemen who fenced off part of
University avenue tor the purpose of having
place to trot their horses, having been in
formed what the council want done, have
determined to put the ue on both sides
Of the track in good condition for travel i'm
mediately.
About noon yesterday a drunken duffer
who was too ugly too give his name, stole
kit Of Climax plug tobacco from the store of
Allen, Moon 81 Co. He was arrested subse-
quently by Officer McArt, and the brute made
savage resistance. The booty was found in
his possession.
Jacob Bauschel, Anton frankie, 4. j..
Maidle and Adam Sneider got into fight in
saloon on the corner of Franklin and
Seventh streets, last evening, and for a
while made things lively. when the patrol
wagon came up to the picnic and the quar-
tette was gathered in and locked up.
The meeting of the board of directors of
the chamber of commerce yesterday morn
ing was not long or interesting one. Mr..
McClung made a verbal report of what was
done by the council and the committee of
the chamber in regard to diseased meat, and
Mr.. 7. II. Kelly also made few words of
explanation. The report was adopted. After
attending to ore or two other matters the
board adjourned.
About o'clock yesterday NOR ming, as the
Minneapolis passenger train on the Mani
toba railroad due here at that hour reached
the Third street crossing, a lad named Carl
Larson jumped from the train, the impetus
being such as to throw him headlong against
a post He was knocked senseless aud sus-
tanned painful confusion on the head
The patrol wagon went to his aid and be
was taken to the Office of city physi-
elan Ancker, who dressed his injuries,
which are not deemed very serious.