St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-10-20
MINNEAPOLIS GLosUL IS.

10. F. Meagher left for Chicago last
uight.
The Sixth ward Democratic club will have
rally this evening
The laboring men are united upon Capt.
D. Z. Merriman for congress.
The French Democratic club will rally to-
morrow evening at 200 Nicollet avenue.
The Mainites meet Tuesday evening at the
Office of c. c. Garland s. Co., 211a Nicol-
let avenue.
Rev. Peter STRIKER lectures "Wednesday
evening upon ''Matrimony," at the Centen-
airy NJ. E. church.
The Or usaders T. A. society will hold its
weekly meeting tomorrow evening in Catho-
lie Assumption hall.
Frank Davis has as yet failed to bring the
Republican party out of the slough of des-
pond in this city.
The Father Matthew T. A. society held a
meeting last evening at five O'Clock, in
Catholic association hall.
Last week l52 warranty deeds were filed
with the register of deeds. the consideration
of which amounted to $415,S71.
Frank Worth, the would be suicide, con-
tinues to recover. Mrs Worth although
suffering severely is also improving and will
live.
The building owned by E. j. Newton, on
Fourth avenue south, damaged by fire Satur-
day night, was insured for $500, which about
covers the loss.
Damon Valen Court, young man who
died Thursday, was buried yesterday by the
French societies OF the city, who escorted mis-
remains to the cemetery in full regaiia.
Judges of election are requested to call at
the office OF the city clerk this afternoon at
O'Clock and receive briefs for the registration
Of voters, which begins Tuesday of next
week.
Information has been received in Mime
apoHs that either j. B. Eldridge or Mr..
Ryan, formerly paper hangers in this city,
was recently drowned in the Missouri river,
about one hundred miles from Fort Pierre.
The GIflanites are all broken up over the
declaration Of the county committee, to the
effect that it will ''neither antagOnize nor
support Mr.. Gilfian;" but what are they
going to do about it. The committee can't
afford to throw away the votes from the other
candidates 10 eject Gilfi.lan.
A barn on the premises of Peter Boteiscr,
on Monroe street between Seventeenth and
Eighteenth avenues northeast, was entered
Saturday night and "a horse valued at 500
stolen. Tue horse is a dark brown, weight
/, 100, has narrow strip of white on its
forehead and II small scar on its right hind
leg.
The Coliseum was filed nearly to its capa
city yesterday afternoon upon the occasion
of the great union temperance meeting.
Francis Murphy and Thomas Murphy both
spoke and were followed by Rev. Peter
Striker, Prof. Northrop, Hon. Thos W. Pit
man, OF New York, and Rev. McLaren, who
made snort addresses.
The funeral OF the late G.. A. Rockwell
took place yesterday morning from the
family residence, at 2, 626 Stevens avenue
Twenty-Five members of the Press club were
present and Company | attended in a body.
There were, besides, many friends who came
TO pay farewell tribute to the dead. Rev.
Il. 5. Williams preached d short discourse, at
the conclusion of which the remains were
escorted to Lakewood cemetery.
The pOnderous cinnamon bear which has
been on exhibition at the Pavilion on Wash
ington, between Second and Third avenues
south, became ferocious yesterday and was
killed. The patrons OF the Pavilion will
have bear steak, bear chops, etc, for some
time. 1t seems that the boys plagued the
beast, and yesterday the cook undertook to
change collars and was given a rap with the
huge paw which sent him galley west.''
Martin Wisner, the stationary engineer at
Cedar lake, met with serious accident yes
tcrdGy morning at $3.50 a. M, while attempt
ing to jump from freight train just oppo-
site the Cedar Lake shops of the Minneapolis
~ ST Louis railway. When he struck the
ground he slipped and fell In such man
ner as TO fail under the wheel, receiving in-
Jures on the left ankle requiring amputa-
ton, and also on the top OF his head. Dr.
Wentworth performed the operation.
Joseph Chadwick and Wymau o. Eddy
earned the $500 reward offered by the state
for the capture of horse thieves very easily
Saturday night. Eddy runs the ferry across
the river at the Minnesota bottoms and Chad
wick lives near by. A very seedy and tough
looking man who was driving fine horse
and buggy had no money and offered to put
up his coat for ferry toll. He acted susplc-
ously, and when they spoke of making him
return to the city tried to run away. They
captured him, however, and drove him back
To police headquarters, where the rig was
identified as thaa of II. T.. Fletcher, promi-
nent mill owner, stolen from in front of the
Boston block about O'Clock that evening.
Prof Birdsails new music lesson card packet
contains ten cards representing as many scales