St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-20
THE CITY.
CITY GhOBULES.

The city treasurer disbursed $45, 1000 yes
terday in payment of street contractors.
A little girl hve and one-half years old was
lost from 800 Chsrles street last evening.
The Rice park concert by Seibert's band
last night was well attended, the programme
being very fine.
The Hennepin county treasurer made the
June settlement of that county by paying
treasures Kittleson the sum of S73, 523.13
yesterday.
Adjutant General MacCarthy opened a
registry book at his rooms at the State Cap
1tol yesterday, to register all the names OF
Minnesota soldiers with their postoffice adj
dress.
Gugliemo Petretti, an Italian, employed at
the ice cream factory of Ramiciotto on
Wabashaw street, had his right hand caught
in freezer yesterday and couple of his
fingers were amputated.
The plat commission met yesterday and
approved the plans of Richard Mccormick
subdivision, block IS, L. Dayton's addition
to st. Paul. Also the plat of Lake View and
joys addition in the south line of the city
Sixth ward
In the Prescott trespass case against the
city, the plaintiffs rested their case on Friday
afternoon, and the defense, after the tesii-
mony of Gates A. Johnson and VIM. P.
Murray was heard, had the trial adjourned
over until Monday.
In the special term of the district court
yesterday, in response to petition for a re-
ceiver for the wholesale fruit firm of James
w. Smith 81 Co., Judge Brill appointed D. H.
Moon, of the firm of Allen, Moon 81 Co., as
such, he giving $50, 900 bonds.
AT late hour Friday night, John Ellis, re-
siding on Exchange street, while proceeding
nome was approached by two men who asked
his watch when the rascals grabbed it and
ran away. Up to last night they had not
been apprehended.
Rev. Father GEMS, for some time pastor
at GraceVlle, Mimi, has been transferred to
the charge of the French church, st. Louis
in this city. Before he left Graceville, where
he was greatly admired and beloved, his
congregation presented him with purse of
SIP.
Charley Deforest, a young one-armed
man, became boisterous while trying to get
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last evening and was arrested by Chief
Clark. The chap is suspected Of being a
hotel and boarding house pilferer, and made
considerable resistance to arrest.
Postoffice Inspector II. w. Hall arrived in
st. Paul yesterday from Washington, his
visit to this city being for the purpose inyes-
tigating the free delivery branch of the postal
service. The question of adding more car
riers to the service in st. Paul will be can
vassed, and it is confidently hoped that the
Increase will be made at once.
Minnie Peterson, young girl sixteen
years of age, was examined for insanity be-
fore the probate court yesterday, and dis
charged. Sheis a granddaughter of the late
Mrs. Z. G. P. Holmes, and one of her heirs,
and is living with her sister. Her case is
pronounced that of an incorrigible, and her
friends will try to gain admittance for her
into the House of the Good Shepherd.
A Blaine and Logan club was formed at
Picha hall, corner of West Seventh and Ram
Sey Streets last evening with John Prabelck
as president, Frank Kroh as secretary and
V. Picha f. Krch and Joseph Davis, execu-
tive committee. Several enthusiastic speeches
were made; committee appointed to COM
plete the organization and 1t was voted to
invite j. B. Gillian, of Minneapolis, to ad-
dress the club Saturday evening, August 2, to
which time adjournment was made.