St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-13
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missioners is looked for tonight.
The perfect weather of yesterday attracted
D large number of citizens to Rice park.
A special meeting of the board of county
commissioners will be held at 10 O'Clock this
morning.
The leaves in Rice park have begun to
fall and nature has clothed the foliage in
russett and gold.
The fast flyers were all out yesterday and
West Third street presented the appearance
OF race course.
A booty German named VIM. Jacobs was
arrested by Officer Getchell yesterday after
noon for fast driving
The French citizens of st. Paul will meet
tonight for the purpose of forming Cleye-
land and Hendricks club.
The board of fire commissioners meet to-
night, when a row between Chief Black and
Assistant Hildebrand will be ventilated.
The semi-annual meeting of the Father
Mathew society will be held in the hall
OF the cathedral next Sunday afternoon at 8
O'Clock.
A half dozen young hoodlums engaged in
free fight near the Hotel Ryan yesterday
morning. The scrap lasted some minutes,
but no officer was called.
The gossip of yesterday largely centered
on the nominees of Saturdays Democratic
convention. The ticket is universally con-
ceded to be a strong one.
A sorrel horse attached to a square box
top buggy was found running loose on Miss
issippi street yesterday and taken to Moor
heads stable to await Identification.
The meeting of the Father Mathew Total
Abstinence society yesterday afternoon was
addressed by Rev. Father Stanley, who made
jealous and eloquent speech in behalf OF
the cause.
ASwede tailor was run in by Officer
schweitzer yesterday, for trying to take
forcible possession of a residence on st.
Peter street. He was too drunk and cranky
to give his name.
Mike Curran loaded to the guards on
tanglefoot yesterday, and going to the steam
boat landing he tried to take possession of
the Diamond 10 line. He was given the
soft side Of plank in the cooler by Of
ficer Roulleau.
George Wardel, messenger boy, was ar
rested by officer Ives yesterday afternoon on
the charge Of disorderly conduct. He tried
to steal q ride on q street car and when Col.
Lowry, who happened to be in the car, or
dered him off, he threw stones at him.
lie was cranky tramp, and when watzed
into the cooler yesterday evening he tackled
Sergeant Walsh, saying that he guessed he
would rap that official over the eye just fol-
luck. The officer thought differently, and
Mr.. Gass, that was his name, was yanked
into cell so quick that it made his head
swim. He is accused of stealing pair Of
pants.
In crossing Ninth street at the intersection
OF jackson street yesterday afternoon An
drew Erickson was knocked down by a pass
ing team, and one of the wheels of the We
hicle passed over his hip. He sustained
painful but not serious injuries and was
taken to his home on Atwater street, by
doc" Casey, of the patrol wagon. The
reckless driver of the team drove right on.
lively scrimmage took place last mid.
nightin Sourwein's saloon on Park avenu e.
the trouble arising from q political dispute
between John Heating and man named
John Sheide. During the controversy
Renting knocked Sheide down and kicked
him in the face. The latter called ut police
headquarters and related his story, his face
and eyes being badly bruised up. Heating
will be arrested to-day.
The walters of the Metropolitan hotel gave
the Merchants hotel BARRIERS a clean shave
this afternoon to the score of Is to O. AL
though the Merchants nine was strengthened
by four men from the Fort and two from
Minneapolis they were no match for the hash
singers, and gave up before the game was
over. (This is the second time they have
been bcaten.) The Metropolitans will play
any colored nine in the northwest for fun,
money, marbles or chalk
The passengers on the St. Paul. Minneap-
oils " Manitoba railway were on Saturday
pleasantly surprised at receiving the first
number OF the Short Line Bulletin, a hand.
some publication issued by Mr.. ID. L. Ros
selle and distributed free on the many train,
running by this line between st. Paul and
Minneapolis 1T is handsome journal, full
of bright interesting reading matter and
containing much information in regard &c
both cities of great value to the public 1t /,
credit to the manager, and will prove
boon TO the people.
Deputy Coroner Horst impaneled a jury
yesterday morning in the case of Chas. Ker
ner, who was killed by the cars Saturda,
night, and after viewing the body the Jury
adjourned until 10 o'clock this morning
when an inquest viii be held at the Office o.
DR.. Horst, on East Seventh street The re
mains OF the unfortunate man were conveyed
by Leigh n Co., yesterday, to the hall of Gar
field post, of which the deceased was mem
Der. and the funeral will take place at
O'Clock this afternoon.
Mr.. w. Il. hleinnoth, La Porte Black