St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-12
THE CITY.
CITY GLOBULEs.

The county settlements are rolling in very
rapidly at the state auditors department.
A lamp in the Seventh street tunnel can
not be lighted on account of coat Of ice and
water covering it from the railroad track.
A w. Petron, the accommodating and
genial recorder at the Office of the secretary
of state, returned yesterday from an enjoy
able nine days. vacation at Franconia, Chi
sage county.
The buffalo robe stolen from Griggs Bros.
on Monday evening was found yesterday
morning in cellar, corner Of Fifth and
Minnesota streets, by an officer and returned
to the owners.
The marriage Of Mr.. T. j. Kennedy and
Miss A. Owens, of St. Louis, took place in
this city yesterday forenoon The ceremony
was performed by Justice Hanft, and the
affair proved happy one.
Chief Black left the city for Milwaukee last
evening on weeks leave of absence, and
Chief Hildebrand will preside over the de-
partment during his absence, with Capt.
jackson as assistant chief.
John Donavon, tried before the municipal
court on Monday and held to the grand jury,
for robbing a Swede, gave 81, 800 bail yester-
day for his appearance for trial, with NJ. Z.
Ryan and John DonaVon as sureues.
The frame residence of Charles Hopkins,
on Beech street, in the Sixth ward, caught
fire Yesterday morning and was burned to the
ground. The loss is about 1000, and 1t IS
fully insured. No alarm was turned in.
A. L. Lapentear had a horse and cutter
disappear yesterday, the animal being dark
bay with three white feet, and stray horse
attached to heavy cutter was picked up by
an officer and lodged at Alexander's stable.
Mick Donnahe, feeling that a change was
coming on in March temperature, early last
evening hoisted on some other mans over
coat at the Manitoba house, on East Third
street, and was run into the city hall by Off
Ger Roleau.
The jury were out all day yesterday on the
case of j. P. Hancock VS.. Wilson d Rogers
and had come to no agreement at 1 O'Clock
this morning. 1t is understood that less than
5000 is involved, and there is look OF final
disagreement.
Frank Brown purloined several shirts from
J. F. Panneps gents furnishing store on
Seventh street, near Jackson, last evening,
and was caught and incarcerated in the bas-
tile. He had but just completed sixty days
sentence at the workhouse.
Mr.. Archie Mcleod has sold his two lots
on the northeast corner of University avenue
and Robert street to John Nelson for IS, 200.
We understand that Mr.. n. intends to build
two or three small tenement houses on the
upper part Of this property, and carpenter
ehOD for his own use on the corner,
Oscar Brunsted, Swede tramp, who has
been lodging at the city hall for several even
ings, manifested symptoms of insanity at the
city hall yesterday morning, and it required
the strength of four men to hold him down.
He was finally tied and put in irons by Capt.
Bresett and Joe Spiel, and then transferred
to the county jail.
Judge Simons yesterday granted Florence
Moody divorce from Robert II. Moody, on
the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment
and other conduct unbecoming husband.
The wife is given the custody of Josephine,
their two year old child, and alimony in the
sum Of 81, 300. She is also given possession
of the household goods.
Robert Byrnes got on a warlike tantrum,
caused by the imbibation of too much fluid
extract at the "cannery'' saloon near the.
Seven corners last night, and broke things.
He was locked up on. complaint OF the saloon
ist, who will appear against him in the mu-
nicipal court this morning.
About o'clock yesterday afternoon a
horse attached to a cutter, and belonging to
Moorehead's livery stable, ran away on
Washington street, and coilided with a cut
tel. belonging to DR.. Doyion, which stood at
the corner of Fifth street. The driver Of the
Both cutters were damaged.
Acker post, No. 81, will meet for muster
of ten or fifteen veterans tomorrow night,
and also to make some preparations for Dec
Grafton day and for their next entertain
ment, which will very likely be at the Opera
house March %, % and 20, to consist of a
concert and soldiers life, by Emerson's Par
Tor Opera troupe, of Boston, Mass.
A suit was commenced in the district court
yesterday by Mary E. Kent against Anna E.
Mintzer and others, for possession of lot s,
block "a, Dunwell 81 Spencer's addition to
West st. Paul. The complaint alleges that
VIM. L. Mintzer, whose administrators the
defendant is, gained possession of the lot
through warranty deed, given, however, as
a mortgage deed to secure loan of 500,
and afterwards sold it without notice to
plaintiff. Plaintiff therefore asks that an ac
counting be made; the amount still due on
the loan ascertained and after it has been
paid that the title to the property be vested
in her. The lot is now worth about 81 900.