St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-04-29
THE CITY.
CITY GL0BULEs.


There have been thirty-four fire alarms the
present month.
County Treasurer Barton took in $1,000 in
real estate taxes yesterday
Gov. Hubbard left for Mankato this morn
ing to visit the Normal school.
Lyon county has bought poor farm at
Marshall, and built cheap structure coast
ing about 5000 on it.
A well known gentleman Of st. Paul is re-
ported to have made a haul of sixteen salmon
at Forest lake yesterday.
After May /, the board of public works
will hold two sessions a week, VIZ: On
Mondays, at 2 p. m, and on Fridays at 7:3O
p. m.
Lawyer Wyman, Anoka, will apply to the
supreme court to-day for admission to the
Minnesota bar, on certificates from the su-
preme court of Maine.
Fred Emmert had his buckskin colored
horse suddenly disappear from the corner OF
Thirteenth and jackson streets yesterday,
and is hunting for him.
The st. Paul Athletic club tug Of war team
pull tug for the championship OF Mime
sofa at the Opera house, Saltwater, Mimi,
on Friday evening next
The collections at the United States inter
nal revenue Office yesterday amounted to 3d.
430.70. The total collections last week from
the sale Of stamps were $21, $780,
Fred Anderson was arrested last evening
in the Sixth ward for drunkenness and dis
orderly conduct, aud Sam Quiyillion for the
same offense on this side the river.
Col. Taylor added to the state library yes
terday the thirtieth volume of the Kansas
supreme court report and the laws Of Kan
sas passed at the extra session in 1884.
Maggie Johnson, taken to the st. Peter in
sane asylum on Saturday, was very delirious
on the way thither and caused the officer
much trouble by her trying to hang herself.
The advantages of Lake Osakis as a sum-
mer resort are looking up During the past
week two new and elegant steamboats, were
sent up to ply the waters Of this beautiful
lake.
New water bonds to the amount Of $780,,
600 were transferred by the city treasurer
yesterday to the purchaser, Mr.. II. w. Can
non. at present more than one half the
issue has been transferred.
Messrs Benedict, Wedge and Omen, dep
uty United States internal revenue collectors
for the several districts in the state, are at
present In the city assisting collector Bickel
In the collection OF the special tax.
Officer Twooley was before Mayor O'Brien
yesterday on the charge Of going to sleep in
the Fourth street tunnel. He made an ex-
- IL I,,,E,
not satisfactory, his head went into the bas-
ket
The body Of Pardon Williamson, the man
who pied suddenly of consumption at the
Sherman house week since, was yesterday
shipped by Leigh q Co., who had embalmed
it, to his relatives at Neponset, Brennan
county, H.
During Sunday night vandals entered the
barn of c. J. Thompson, corner of Forbes
street and Pleasant avenue, and destroyed
fine harness by cutting it in pieces. The
malicious work must have been done by
some private enemy, out Of pure cussedness
or spite.
Yesterday afternoon officer Gibbons, who
has the Bridge square beat, was ap-
preached by an excited young man, who
asked the direction Of Rice street. He was
shown the way, but refused to go, saying
something about his girl, whom he said had
gone back on him. He acted so strangely
that officer Gibbons took him in custody and
it was ascertained that the poor fellow is de-
mented. His name is J. II. Beck and he
was placed in the county jail.
The st. Andrew society Of st. Paul, to-
night hold the last Of their winter monthly
socials, and, as usual, there will no doubt be
good turnout. Those who have attended
them the past winter were highly delighted
with these pleasant unions, as the sons of
Aud Scotia, and her daughters too, have
made each gathering more enjoyable than
the preceding. No doubt there will be
bumper attendance tonight to participate in
the "Deuch and dorras.''