St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-11-30
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Mellin's horse will run away when he gets
chance. He has been at it again.
In probate court yesterday, John Clary was
appointed administration of the estate Of
Thomas H. Clary.
There were two alarms Of fire Friday even
ing. both being from chimneys on FIRE. No
damage done in either case.
DR.. T. c. Clark, L. W. Eldred and A. NJ.
Kiehle, were appointed delegates in behalf
Of the Y. VI. c. A. to the state meeting at
Mortified
There was the largest number OF persons
In the city Of any day this season, aud mer-
chants and others were kept busy. Farm
products were received in abundance.
Tom Connors came over yesterday from St.
Paul to spend Sunday in the city There
viii be some choice music at the parlors OF
the Sawyer house, as there usually is when
be is in the city.
Hon. j. n. Castle returne yesterday from
Chisago county, where hewas looking after the
count Of votes for Mr.. Levi McKusick, who
was running for the legislature. McKusicS
had the election all right.
At 10 O'Clock, yesterday morning, in the
district court, the jury in the case OF Hugh
Campbell VS.. the City OF Saltwater, had their
sealed verdict opened, aud 1t gave the plain
til $500 for the damage 10 bis ankle.
The Rev. d B. Cheney, Jr., pastor Of the
Baptist church, has been requested to re-
deliver the excellent sermon preached in
the First Presbyterian church ON Thauksgiv-
ing day. He has not yet decided whether he
shall or not.
The water in the lake is lower now than it
has been any time during the season, and
hardly shows one foot SIX inches above low
water mark. The pontOon IS getting down
pretty well, and teams laden have hard
pull to get to it from either end.
The members Of DR.. Dunn's congregation
and friends did not forget him on Thanks
giving day, and showed in a substantial
mann that they appreciate his labors among
them. When a pastor and his congregation
work together, success will follow.
The Office now occupied by Seymour. Sabin
& Co., is Que Of the best in the city, and the
vault and safe accommodations are particu-
larry good They are near the Office of the
Northwestern Manufacturing & Car company
with whom their business Is more intimately
CO injected.
Photographer Kuhn was the greater part of
yesterday engaged in taking views of the
new iron bridge across the ST. Croix, built
for the Wisconsin Central railway. The
views are very fine, and show clearly the
magnitude Of the structure. The finishing
touches have just been put on.
DR.. Pitkln returned on Friday evening
from Chicago, where he had been detained
through illness a couple OF weeks longer than
he expected. The reports that have been
circulated against him, no doubt through
jealousy, may cost some parties more than
they bsrgalned for. We expect a half dozen
lawsuits will be the result.
Judgment was given yesterday in the mu-
nicipal court In the cases Of the Saltwater
Base Ball association against j. S. O'Brien
and vi. Gillespie In favor of the association,
the attorney for the defense not having put
in his answer, the time having expired on
Wednesday last, two weeks having been
given in which to prepare it.
At the municipal rourt, yesterday morn
ing, common drunk paid $3.50. WIN.
Knowles, for assault and battery, pleaded
not guilty, aud asked for trial by the Judge.
de is a wife beaten, and has been before the
court previously. His wife was so badly in
jured that she was unable to appear. The
case was set for Monday, and he was put iu-
to the cells, not being able to furnish $500
bonds for his appearance.
On Friday evening, Mrs. ParmeleS wife of
the manager of the roller skating rink was
made the recipient Of very handsome gold
watch and chain, from Messrs. Hall and
Seymour. She was taken completely by sur
prise, could not utter a word, and took
refuge In the privilege accorded to ladies'
Soc had on hand some souveries for Mr..
Seymour, nicely mOnOgramed, and which
Mr.. Seymour will carry with him to South
America. Both were worthy of their hand
some presents
AT the municipal court, yesterday, there
we're couple Of cases Of assault and battery
against German named Henry Beckman.
The first trial was the assault upon his step
daughter, Augusta Stickmsn, a girl fourteen
years of age, and for this he was fined s25
and costs or forty days In the lookup, and
for an assault upon his wife at the same time
be got an equal fine. He is a hard case.
Another charge of rape will be preferred
against him, in that he forced his step
daughter, who was at the time under four
teen years Of age, while living I'm Polk county.
Wis, on farm, to submit to his brutal pas
sion. His wife knew of ii, but all were in
terror OF their lives from him. About three
months ago they moved into the city, and
the assault and battery case occurred here
Constable George Walters accompanied the
wife and daughter yesterday afternoon to
Oseeola, 10 lag the case before the county at
torney, and the sheriff of Polk county is ex-
pected TO arrive and take him 20 Osceola on
the charge of rape. 1t is hoped that deserved
punishment will be melted out to him.
A telegram was received yesterday morn
ing from Chester, Pennsylvania, which
caused sorrow to many hearts. 1t an
nounced that the previous evening Samuel
Aersey, son of Dudley H. Jersey, of this
city, had died in spasms, everything having
failed to help him. The crushing blow fell
heavily on the parents, as he was their only
child, aud Mrs. Hersey for some time has
been in III health. She intended to have
left on the 10th Of December for Chicago 10
meet her son, who was TO come home during
the holidays, and she intended when the hol-
idays were over to return with him to Ches-
ter, where he was attending the military
academy. Both parents were looking for
ward to the reunion with special delight, as
- AoN NcSH tHS hiet dinc NC udu Dccn so long
away from home. He was fourteen wears
and six months old, and was bright lad,
although at no time of particularly rugged
health None Of his many correspondents
had any intimation from him that he had
been sick since he left home, as several of
bis schoolmates bad letters from him each
week. All Of his letters spoke of the good
time they would have when be got home.
The case Is particularly sad, an only child,
With the brightest prospects before him, cut
down without, almost, a moments warning.