St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-08
T HE CT T Y.
CITY GLOBULES.

VII OhODOhILCs
Prof. c. A. CARAT will give an organ re-
cital at House of Hope church, this after
noon, at O'Clock.
There were but few passengers on board
ship on the trip of GAN around the world in
eighty minutes at Market hall last even
ing.
Officer O'Keefe commenced last night to
make the guests at the hotel de tramp register
their occupations as well as place of resi-
dence.
County Auditor j. J. McCardy is just now
very busy in preparing the financial re-
port of Ramsey county for the fiscal year end
ing Feb. IS, 1884.
O. NJ. McLain is adding new shelving and
office accommodations to his first class to-
bacco and cigar store in McKinney's new
WabashaW street block.
The suit of Harriet P. Smith against VIM.
ell, on trial before Judge Wilkin and jury
in the district court yesterday, is for the bal
ance of note, which, the defendant claims,
has been satisfied.
John Casey, for attempting to infict
few Sullivan slugs on a companion, was
placed in the calaboose yesterday afternoon,
and John Browns body was similarly dealt
with for similar offensc.
A building permit for the erection of
roller skating rink was issued to T. H Day
ton yesterday. The rink, of which the par
ticulars have heretofore been given, will
stand at the corner of Tenth and Jackson
streets, and cost So, 500.
: John Hunter rushed out of a saloon near
the tunnel last night and gtasping hold of
two little boys accused them of stealing his
money. The great lubber was hoisted into
the city hall by an officer where his funds :,
consisting of $1S3, were found on his per-
son.
Messrs. Duncan & Barry, the popular
Third street tailors, received yesterday
through the custom house, the largest in
voice of imported English suiting cloths that
has ever come to st. Paul. The shipment is
direct from London and shows in a high de-
gree the energy that always characterizes this
firm.
Two drunken Swedes, named Frank Weth-
erson and John Russell, got into a fight at
the corner of Rosabel and Fifth streets yes
terday afternoon, and only ceased hostilities
upon the advent of the patrol wagon, which
provided them with a means of transit to the
city hall, where they were registered as drunk
and disorderly.
The board of public works have been busy
in committee the past week mapping out the
amount of assessments to be made on the
$500 lots necessary to the forthcoming
Seventh street improvements, as well as
upon the assessments for the grading and
sloping of Rice street, for which 1000 lots
will be assessed.
a. McDonough, confined in the county jail
Tor several weeks awaiting the action of the
grand jury for assaultiug an officer in West
st. Paul with dangerous weapon, was adj
mltted to bail yesterday in the sum of 81, 900
by Judge Brill for his appearance at the next
Term OF the district court with John B.
Olivier and Edward Langevin as sureties.
Hattie Parks, the colored insane woman
arrested on Thursday evening at the corner
OF Eighth and Jackson streets and taken to
the city hall, got loose temporarily yesterday
morning and pitched into Jailer Joseph
Spiel with wild cat fury, rendering him hors
du combat. She was examined at the pro-,
bate court in the afternoon, and dispatched
post haste to ST. Peter. The cause of her in
sanity is unknown.
Lulu M. Grant, wife of Elmer C. Grant, a |
brakeman, who was killed at Chandler, Wis |
consin, on the Omaha road last july, has |
commenced suit against the railroad COM
pany for $4,000 damages, alleging that her
husbands death was caused by the negligence
OF the company, and while obeying the com
mands of his superior. Grant was coupling |
cars and was crushed by piling protecting |
over the end of one of them.
City bonds to the amount of $12O, 900 were
yesterday disposed of by Controller Roche, |
being taken by the st. Paul Fire 81 Marine |
Insurance company, and by the First |
National bank, at premium of155s per cent. |
The bonds bear interest at per cent; $685. |
600 are issued for sewerage purposes, and |
$4,000 are workhouse bonds. The sewer |
bonds run twenty-five years, and the work
honse bonds for thirty years. The receipts |
for them amounted to $121, $50.
Two suits by Wanner and Co., against J.
j. Watson ct al, were decided by Judge |
Simons yesterday. Wanner s. Co. furnished |
materials and did some work on houses |
built by defendants, but a chimney and fire. |
place were found to be defective and caused |
ire. The court decided that the defend |
ants need not pay for this work but were en-
Titled to Judgment for $32 damages occas-
Toned by its defects. Judgment for the
plaintiff for the balance due 1904. IA was en-
tered.
Stephen Kult is the owner of lot IL, block
8, Robert & Randall's addition, situated on
Eleventh street next to the German United
Evangelical ST. Paul church, and yesterday
commenced suit in the district court to re-
cover strip of this lot, five feet nine inches
wide, which, he alleges, the church has ap-
proprited and now holds possession of. Rich
ard Hall and the trustees of the church are
defendants. Kult also asks for 500 damages
by reason of being kept out of the use of his
property.
Louisa Christian, aged SO, has had marital
troubles and asked divorce from her hus-
band, Frank aged 46. The parties were
married in Birdstown, ILL.,, in February 1877,
since which time the husband has been
guilty of drunkenness, cruel and inhuman
treatment, failing to provide, and desertion,