St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-01
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CITY GLOBULES.

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The twenty-four foot suction hose of the
Ahrens steamer arrived at central fire hall
yesterday.
Minnehaha Hahn No. 1, .. A. O. D., held
& well attended calico ball at Pfeifer hall
last night.
The committee on schools and finance, of
the board of education, will hold a meeting at
1880 O'Clock tonight.
There was a lively time at the county
auditors Office yesterday, and personal tlzes
rolled in at a lively rate.
A committee of the board of public works
held a hearing of the citizens of Acker street
on the proposed grading of the same, last
evening, but the matter was finally adjourned
for one week.
The estate of P. J. Kelly, decea sed, con-
sisting of a stock of groceries and merchan-
disc in the store corner of Seventh and Oh
i've streets, win be sold by Officer Philip Glib
bons, the administrator.
Several back pensions of MINOR amounts,
the largest being $S4S, were received by Adj
jutant General MacCarthy yesterday. Miss
MacCarthy, sister of the generals, is acting
as his assistant in the office.
The deed transferring lots 4, and 6, block
90, Dayton 81 Irvine's addition, from Mary
G. Finch to r. G.. Jefferson, was filed for re-
cord with the register of deeds yesterday.
The consideration was $50, 900.
The clerk of the district court issued seven
ty-three marriage licenses in February. Of
this number he has no record as to what pro-
portion of the ladies exercised their leap year
privileges and popped the question.
Mr.. NJ. Maginn, a mechanical engineer
and draughtsman, has come to st Paul and
has taken rooms at No. Al Davidson block.
He has prepared plans for the proposed new
water works in st. Paul and will submit bids
for them.
The aged mother of George Fontaine, the
West st. Paul expressman, aged eighty-four,
and q most estim lble lady, was buried from
st. Louis church yesterday morning,
large attendance being present at the fun
eral services.
At the opening of the court yesterday, one
of the jurors in the Fl. Piert trial for damages
against the city, H. L. Cappen was found to
be absent on account of illness, when the
respective counsel agreed to proceed with the
hearing with the remaining eleven.
n SIN IpouptE udlllGu w Ill. IlCHIy dlIlfCo
at the city hail yesterday from Chippewa
Falls, the authorit ties of that place having
shipped him to ST Paul, and ordered him
not to return under penalty of being whip
ped He was sent back on the earliest train.
The fire commissioners received notice last
evening that the entire new outfit of fire lad
ders ordered for hook and laddert trucks Nos.
l and 2, had been shipped by fast line of
freight from Bangor, Me-, where they are
manufactured. In the same car is new out
fit for some of the Minneapolis trucks.
Peter E. Hansen yesterday began a suit in
the district court against VIM. F. Davidson
for 1896, which he alleges to be due on ac-
count Of wheat which was stored in defen-
dant's elevator at Litchfield, and which, he
further alleges, was appropriated to defen-
dant's own use, and no.settlement made forit
Attorneys having business in the Office of
the clerk of the courts no longer find it nee
essary to ask clients to wait outside because
they are ashamed to take them into such
hole. The Office has been entirely renovated,
carpeted and generally toned up, and is now
more nearly what a county Office should be.
nat about II o'clock last evening the tramps
lodging at the city hall got into fierce alter
cation as to the softest places on their floor
couch and it took Sergeant Morgan and
Jailer O'Keefe and three other policemen to
Quell the disturbance, which ended by five of
the rioters being locked up in the cells.
At 10 O'Clock last night an irate chap drew
two reVolvers in Swede dancing party at
Mrs. Dower's rooms on Wabashaw street
creating terrible soaring and consequent
shrieking of the guests. An officer charged
in tho Tlrnmicac bnt ha n11lDrit acnoDad
by back stairway or his companions con-
cealed him.
st. Paul and Excelsior lodges OF Odd Eel
lows, OF this city, gave a complimentary
dance and collation. to lodges No. 1 and 81,
OF Saltwater, at Sherman hall, last evening,
with STEMS band for music and with O'Neil
for caterer. Fully forty couple were present
from saltwater and as many more from this
city, and the occasion was pleasant one. n
1t will be remembered that Martin Riley,
of Mobiles county, was murdered by his son,
sixteen years of age, early in February. His
wife was dead, and had left him three child
rem, the boy, and two young girls. The older
girl helped the boy conceal the body in a
hay slack. The youngest girl has been sent
to Bishop Ireland of st. Paul, and has been
taken into the kind care of the sisters of
charity.
A farmers team dashed across the Waba-
shaw street bridge from the Sixth ward yes
terday afternoon. Turning up Third the
horses veered off at st. Peter, and when last
seen were under full speed up Fourth street.
AT the corner of Fourth and St. Peter the
wagon-boX and bob-sleds with its contents
consisting of shelled corn in sacks, collided
with the lamp post and was left in demon
allied condition.
Anton Kormann has for some years occu-
pied frame building in Bass addition as a
grocery, which he rented from the guardian
OF Henrietta Linz, insane, under a monthly
lease, but with the stipulation that three
months notice must be given before he
would be obliged to vacate A short time
ago the property was sold to Fred R. Well,
who at once hired man named Craig to re-
move the building, and gave Kormann
notice to remove at once. AS Kormann had
his store stocked with goods, he could not do
this without great hardship to himself and he
claimed that when Well bought the property
he bought it subject to his lease and was
bound to give him the stipulated three
months notice. He accordingly began suit
in the district court yesterday for an injunc-
ton to prevent the removal of the building
before the three months had expired. A
temporary injunction was granted during the
tendency of the suit.