St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-21
THE CITY.
CITY GLOBULES.


Pfeifer's hall next Friday evening.
There we're sixty visitors on one errand
and another at the county Jail yesterday.
An African was glibly hawking five cent
puzzle on Jackson street yesterday afternoon.
Deputy Sheriff Morltz Brown took Jacob
Diez to the insane asylum at st. Peter yes
terday.
The Rose township and Mounds View de-
linouent tax sales called out but few bidders
yesterday.
A party at the Metropolitan took the horse
cars last evening to attend the entertain
ment at the opera house.
The clerks of the supreme and district
courts are busy in the preparation of their re-
spectiye court calendars for the October
terms.
The probate court vault will not be ready
for re-occupancy for week, and therefore
the rooms are in great state of confusion
as result.
The city treasurer on yesterday commenced
the payment of estimates on street contracts,
and the sum OF 500, 900 will have been dis
bursed by tomorrow evening.
Stone sidewalks are going down very lively
On Wabashaw street, and when the system is
entirely perfected it is sure to be the favorite
business promenade of the city.
The property owners on starkey and Win
fired streets hold an indignation meeting
against their grading assessments at Repro
hall, 40 Dakota avenue, this afternoon.
There. will be meeting of the Sons of
Veterans at Garfield Post hall Monday even
ing Sept 90 at s O'Clock. All sons OF sol
diers, sailors and marines who served on the
Union side during the rebellion are invited
to be present and join the organization.
Some difficulty in adjusting the press de-
layed the first issue of the Day, the new
evening paper, until O'Clock last night and
then it appeared with evident mechanical
disadvantages. 1t announces its platform
as follows: ''The Day will be Republican in
politics."
w. D. Smith and Geo. Brown, couple OF
horse dealers, had dispute over trade, al
the corner of Third and Minnesota streets
yesterday afternoon. which led to a scrap,
the result being two bloody noses and cell
at the city hail. They were afterwards placed
Oh bail of $40 each.
An action was commenced in the district
court yesterday by Horatio Houlton against
Michael OBrien for $4,000 damages fol
throwing rock, by powder blasts, from q
Sixth ward bluff into his leased house and
upon his leased grounds at the foot Of the
same, in Dawson's addition.
Mr.. c. c. Peirce, the agent of the Mer
chants Dispatch Trans portation company
Gast freight line), at Minneapolis, who ha
been missing since Sept. and for who's
safety much anxiety has been felt, has beer
heard of at st. Louis, to which point he wen
on the steamer Mary Morton Sept. g.
Two ladies returning in a buggy from
Oakland cemetery late yesterday afternoon
by the sudden fright of their horse wer
overturned on the corner of Acker street anC
Pennsylvania avenue, and one of them wa:
unconscious for full hour on account o
her severe injuries. The other escaped un
hurt
From the amount of railroad iron lyInl
about at the Wabashaw front of the stat
capital, together with an iron plate
turntable, it looks as though an elevated rail
road was about to be started at this point fo
Minneapolis, with its termini in the senat
chamber. Queer works up there to say tn
least.
Joseph Waxshiter, a crippled Bohemian
without a cent TO help himself with, arrives
In st. Paul few weeks ago, expecting t
pick up dollars already coined as it were oil
the streets. Yesterday he was forwarde
home again, having found his mistake, an
money being raised by his fellow country
men for that purpose.
HMessrsa q Kennedy & Chittenden o
Wabas1iaw street, have received bills of lad
ing for six cases of imported cigars
from Havana. Cuba, which are expected
clear the custom house about next Wednes
day, when the clear Havanas will be read
for the trade and consumers. This is tn
largest direct importation Of cigars eve
made west of Chicago.
Officer Calvin arrested n girl named Id
Bronson, in the room of chap on the col
ner of Seventh and Pine streets, last even
lug, and locked her up in the city hall
while the roomer made good his escape. Tn
male offender generally gets away, or, if ar
rested, is soon released. This world wa
made for the benefit of the male sex, an
they propose to make the most of il.
The citizens of the Fourth and Fifth pre-
cincts of the Fourth ward have arranged fo
monster Cleveland and Hendricks mas
meeting, TO be held at the store Of w. W
Gutterman, corner OF University and Fan
rington avenues, tomorrow evening. TIL
- movement is in charge OF Mr.. l.. A. Nor
mandin, who is announced to address tn
meeting and a number Of stirring speeche
will be made. In addition to the nations
ticket speeches will be made in favor of th
election of Mr.. Merrimau.
Mr.. W. C. Weir, of La Porte, Indians
writes, thathis little girl found instantaneou