St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-27
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.

The special term calendar for to-day at the
district court contains about forty cases.
The w. c. T. U. will hold meeting at 4
O'Clock this afternoon in the Friends church.
The criminal docket occupied the atten-
ton of Judge Bailey nearly all day yesterday.
1t seems the vigilant authorities have no
proof as to who owned the ''blind pig" so
called, at the fair grounds.
The new police appointments for North
Minneapolis, confirmed by the council last
evening, will meet with unanimous approval.
All parties having claims connected with
the entertainment of Sovereign Grand
Lodge, !. O. o. F., are requested to present
them at once to Ed. A. Stevens.
The Fourth Ward Cleveland, Hen kricks
and Merriman club VIII meet Monday even
ing and will be addressed by Capt. Merriman
and others.
At the university roller rink this evening
the feature of the programme to be furnished
will be a mile dash by couples for the cham
pionship of Minneapolis.
VIM. B. johnson and Emma Steelberg,
John Q. Andrews and Susan E. Johnson,
obtained marriage licenses.
The street sprinkling contractor has had a
'soft snap'' during the present month. The
work for which the city will pay him has been
pretty generally done by Jupiter Pluvius.
By consent of parties interested the en-
bezzlement case against John Blalln ey was
yesterday continued until October 3, in the
municipal court. The bonds remain opera
live.
Mollie Pixies larceny case came up again
in the municipal court yesterday and was
continued until the goth for examination
She is still confident that she will be ac-
quilted
A bottle collector left his horse unhitched
on Hennepin avenue and the result was
runaway, which ended without disasterous
results. The driver was arrested and fined
for leaving his horse unhitched.
Under the pretext of applying for board at
lib Second street southeast, a man yester-
day stole an overcoat belonging to L. w.
Swift The coat was recovered in the even
ing at second hand store on Second street
north.
The Unitarian society has organized a
''unity Shakespeare club" The work of the
club will be study of Shakespeare's plays in
order Clay. McCauly is president, w. W.
Clarke, vice president, Miss Louisa Henry
secretary.
Taylor, Madison & Co., the firm which re-
Gently lost its sash and door factory at the
corner of Fifth street and Second avenue
southeast by fire, yesterday made an assign
ment to Noah Adams. The assets are said
tn he wholly parsnn nj rrnnarfv
Judge Young yesterday filed a decision in
the suit Of Ella J. Walling for divorce from
her husband W. w. Walling, granting the
divorce, giving her the custody of a minor
child and finding that she is entitled to the
homestead in which she lives.
A. r. Mcdonald, who was arrested for for
gerry, as heretofore explained, was yesterday
arraigned before Judge Bailey. His exam
ination will occur on the 30th and the bonds
were fixed at $500, in default of which the
defendant was remanded TO custody.
Sheriff Tuttle left yesterday for his home,
Danville, His, with Geo. Gee and Eda Clay,
the young girl who fell victim to his las
civious advances. The charge which had
been brought against Gee in the municipal
court was dismissed by Judge Bailey.
A few days ago A. Schultz was found
guilty of disorderly conduct by jury in the
municipal court. Judgment was arrested al
the motion of Charles Ebert, defendant's
attorney, and yesterday Mr.. Ebert argued fol
new trial but the request was denied, and
to-day sentence will be fixed.
Major Geo. M. Naylor has finally rendered
his resignation as an officer of the First Reg
ment, Minnesota National guards, in &C
cordance with the announcement that he in
tended so to do, published some time ago
His successor viii probably be Capt. Chas
McReeve, of Company 1, Minneapolis, ant
The office could scarcely find more Mt Off
Ger.
At the spring term of court a verdict O
$5,SSS.53 was rendered against theCSt. An
thony Water Power company in favor o
Lucy r. Barnett. for damages to real estat,
belonging to the defendant bv a tunne
under Main street near the Pillsbury a. mill
Costs to the amount of S221.5T were, yester
day, taxed up making the entire judgment
S6,110.
Quite large number Of saloon cases came
up for hearing in the municipal court yes
terday, but they were all continued, with tht
exception of the case against Michael Nc
Celpin for keeping open on Sunday, aut
which was dismissed, and the case agains
A. J. Rosunder and Philip Hortman for sell
ing liquor on the fair grounds without Il
cense, which win probably be ordered dis
missed.
Minneapolis has another proof Of her met
ropolitan importance, so to speak. Tho Chi
csgo racket Of letter writing by young and
prepossessing girls to sfiuent gentlemen
urging misfortune and financial emhsrrass
ment as the excuse for soliciting genseel sid
Detective John P. Hoyc, Of the West In
traced out case Of the kfnd, aud conclrdo'