St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-11-19
THE CITY.
CITY GLOBULES.


Three deaths were reported at the health
office yesterday.
An increase pension of s24 for Waseca
veteran was received at the adjutant gen.
erals office yesterday.
A reward of 500 is offered for the return
to Chief of Police Clark of seal skin sacque
stolen from Standard hall last night.
The judges and clerks of election were
paid Sl4 each yesterday for saving their
country. In all there were ninety-fve.
The big squash in the Minnesota exhibit of
vegetables at New Orleans will pull down the
scales at 1872 pounds. Its a whopper.
James Neary, guest at Burns boarding
house on Minnesota street, had his coat
stolen from his room late Monday night.
They say the Republicans of st. Paul had
two car loads of transparencies at the depot
to whoop it up with if lingo Jim had been
elected.
The educational, insurance and military
departments at the state capitol were going
through the process of fall house-cleaning
yesterday.
During Monday night thief made a sneak
on the room occupied by the engineer at the
High school building and cabbaged two coats
and fur cap.
Fred 0rliky, saloon keeper on Rondo
street, reported yesterday that thirsty thieves
had made sneak on his wine cellar and
stolen keg of beer.
The board Of water commissioners met
yesterday and passed on final estimates
amounting to SO, 95S. The board adjourned
until tomorrow morning.
Miss Rasche, visiting at No 400 Wood
ward avenue, reported at police headquar-
tiers yesterday that she lost her pocket book
on Wabashaw street. 1t contained $50.
Samuei Allen, boarding at No. 4s3 Waba-
shaw street, reported to the police Yesterday
that his room had been entered by sneak
thieves, who got away with his heavy over
coat.
For the information of correspondent it
is stated that the battle of Antictam was
fought between Generals Mcclellan and Lee
commencing on September Is and ending
on the 18th, 1862.
Mr. Smith Peabody, of the firm of Peabody
& LyOns,was on yesterday presented with an
elegant cane, the gift of his employees The
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Clifford who made everybody feel happy.
Master Denny, the champion boy skater of
the world, who is to give an exhibition at the
Jackson street roller rink tonight, is only
five years Of age, but his performance is
said to be wonderful. He is stopping at the
Astoria.
In publishing the mortality report of the
board of health yesterday morning it was
stated that 420 deaths had occurred in ST.
Paul from diphtheria. The report should
have read that 420 cases were reported and
142 deaths occurred.
The annual fair for the benefit of the Cathe
Ollie orphan asylum will open at Market hall
this evening, and will continue for one week.
OF course, a very earnest invitation is ex-
tended to all to be present and aid in the
great charitable, humane work.
The alarm sent in on box 81, at 2:14 YES
terday morning, was caused by ashes firing
a shed in the rear of the two-story frame
dwelling on the corner of Mississippi and
Nash streets, owned by John E. O'Brien,
and occupied by Jos. Brusall. Damage to
building $25.
paragraph is going the rounds of the
press to the effect that "Dr Wedelstaedt. of
Deadwood, formerly of St. Paul, celebrated
his 92d birthday last week. He was one of
the first settlers in the Hills.'' A slight mis-
take OF forty years appears in the paragraph,
which is nevertheless appreciated by the
doctor
meeting OF the com mittee on fire de-
partment OF the council was held yesterday
afternoon, at which it was decided to recon
mend the purchase of 200 feet of hose. of
which 200 feet will be kept in reserve, and
6OO feet put into active service The com
mittee also gave several permits for the con-
struction of small buildings.
Robert Coffee, bright eyed gem'men of
color, was released from the county jail Mon
day, but freedom was too rich for his blood,
and last night he was yanked again on the
charge of larceny. He cabbaged sea foam
undershirt from store at Seventh and
jackson streets, and it will suffice to give
him at least thirty days.
The publisher of the Grand Meadow. Mimi.
Record, L. G. Moore, is, through impaired
health, obliged TO relinquish the publication
OF his paper, and offers>it for sale or rent
If sold, the price is $500, one-fifth down and
tue Dalanee on easy terms. If rented SIS
per annum. Here is a chance for some
honest industrious youn g printer
Arrangements have been made to attach
extra cars to the trains which leaves ST. Paul
on the Manitoba road at Z 80 D. M. to at
tend the West hotel banquet on Wednesday
evening, Nov. 18th. After the banquet
special train will return TO St. Paul To con-
vey those desiring to return that EVENING.
Due notice win be given at the BANQUET as
TO the time the train RETURNS
painful accident occurred on the line of
the Omaha road at Salem, Wis, last Mon
day, which resulted in quite serious injuries
to Mr.. John Grace, a nephew of ex-Alder-
man Thomas Grace OF this city, The voung
man fell from the platform of a car the
wheels OF the train passing over his left foot
and mangling his leg. He was brought to
st. Paul last night, and it is thought that the
limb can be saved.
Last hight James Finnegan and couple
of more smart Alexis went to Heimbach,s
saloon and attempted to play trick on the
oarkeeper. Finnegan put up a side watch
Tor 81 90 and when the barkeeper produced
:he money one of his pals grabbed IL and
ran of while Ffnnegan attempted to do the
same thing with the watch. The latter was
caught and turned over to Officer Leyde and
he now regrets his fall in cell.
Henrie Sherie was about two sheets in the
wind last evening,a and going into Weinsted's
second hand store on Seventh street, he
asked to look at some stoves. A dispute
arose as to the merits of base burner. dur
ing which Sherie became so ex cited that he
grabbed stove lid and let ii hy at the fright
eneo proprietor. The latter ran out and