St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-22
THE CITY.
CITY GLOBULEs.

A requsition for some one was received
oy Gov. Hubbard yesterday.
The internal revenue receipts at Collector
Brickers office last week amounted to 81
541.91.
The sum of $4,000 was discussed by the
est ON city bonds.
Chief Black will receive bids from city
coal dealers to supply the department for the
year until Monday.
back pension of 50, 261 was received at
The adiutant generals office yesterday for a
veteran at Big Rapids, Mich.
Capt Berger has charge of the Minnesota
battle hags, which will be displayed in the
grand army procession at Minneapolis to-
morrow.
The Prescott trial against the city was re-
umcd in the district court yesterday, the
day being occupied in taking testimony for
the defense.
All old soldiers in the city are requested to
join Acker Post at the Union depot at 1880
sharp. tomorrow morning to go up and par
ticipate in the parade at Minneapolis.
The several departments at the state CAPT
tai will be closed tomorrow to enable the
heads and employees to be present at the
Crane Army parade at Minneapolis.
A young man named Jessie Thomas was
arrested last evening on the charge of steal
ing carpenters square from a mechanic
employed on the Drake building. He will
have hearing to-day.
The firm of Larson & Co., composed OF
Andrew L. Larson, Carrie Larson and Hans
Anderson, filed an assignment to John G.
Nelson in the clerks Office of the district
court yesterday in favor of their creditors.
general meeting of the Ancient Order
of Hibernians will be held at their hall, on
the corner of Third and Jackson streets to-
morrow evening, at s O'Clock, to discuss
urgent business coming before the order.
NJ. j. Conway, chief of the fifth battalion
Df the Chicago fire department called on
Chief Black yesterday and took a tour of in
spection Of the several engine houses He
is in attendance upon the Grand Army fes-
tivitiesE
Col. Mr.. Kiefer has inst completed long
lease of certain of his property on Dayton
bluff, near the Post siding He has leased
two dwellings with grounds 100x400 feet in
dimensions, for term Of twenty years: at
total rental for the period of $40, 800.
A correspondent writing the GLOBE from
Lansing, Iowa, says that the boat Mcdonald
IS the first boat on the river to fly the Cleve-
and colors, which it carries VIGOROUSLY at
The mast head Gannitz Bros, at Lansing,
keep the finest boat supply store on the river
and are doing heavy business.
1.-THE Germans on Rice street have organ
lied singing society, under the name of
Frohsinn, and elected Oscar Schiebcr, presi-
dent; G. Walter, secretary; Ad Schnepp-
muller, treasurer, and the well known insur-
ance agent Simon Hatinger, as director.
The society meets every Wednesday and Sat-
urday at Walther's hall, No. Oil Rice street
The police received yesterday postal card
With the portrait of Orrin Sperry thereon, who
6 the labsconding treasurer of Chatauqua
county n. Y, 81 years of age who embez
zeled $50, 900 county funds in May last and
made good his escape. The board of super
viaors of the county offer 1000 reward
through the Sheriff, c. A. Merrill of Mary
vile, n. Y
Yesterday forenoon Edward Vert, me-
chanic employed on the building in course
Of construction by Col. Smith, ut the juno
ton OF John and Grove streets, was struck
by number Of brick which fell from a seat
fold, and quite seriously injured. He was