St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-06-04
Notes About Town.

The steamer P. j. Wheeler arrived last
evening and Will leave to-day with raft for
the South.
The merchants board of trade held Sc
cret meeting yesterday, the main business
being the discussion of collections and
credit.
Tonight the Hibernians have a pleasant
reunion and dance at their hall in Opera
House block, at which they will entertain
their friends.
Conductor Chase of the Milwaukee road
and Ed O'Brien left yesterday morning for
weeks fishing il the Wisconsin river. 1t
is their usual yearly trip.
A horse belonging to Robert Gatchell was
fatally injured yesterday. In attempting
to leap picket fence he was caught and
disemboweled.
A twelve-year-dd girl named Nettfe Wis
ing, living on Myrtle street, had her arm
broken while playing on buggy. The
buggy started, Nettie fell out, result a
broken arm.
The program tonight at Miss Green's
benefit entertainment is one of the best ever
presented to Saltwater audience, and is
composed of home talent, of which the city
has as good as can be found in the state.
The attendance last evening at the straw
berry and ice cream festival held at the
Universalist church was good, and most
enjoyable time was spent. A considerable
sum was realized for the benefit of the
church.
Nh. c. w. Cowan from Ottawa, Canada,
will attend to DR.. Knapp's office during the
latter's trip to California in search of
health. Cowan is an old lacrosse player,
and will be decided acquisition to the
club just organized here.
There were four arrivals yesterday at the
state prison, of whom George W. Hartman,
Anton Beetsch and David Otto were re-
ceived from Blue Earth county, each re-
ceiving one year for larceny. Charles
Wickes was received from Washington
county and got one year and six months for
larceny.
Mrs. A. It. Anderson of Minneapolis,
state organizer of the Sons OF Temperance,
will be at the Temple of Honor hall on Fri
day evening next for the purpose of organ
izing lodge in this city. All those who
have signed the application for charter
and all others wishing to join are asked to
be present.
The Sauntry & Tozer and the Sauntry,
Tozer & Pennington drives are getting on
famously. They expected to be clear of
Taylor's Falls bridge last evening, and will
soon reach the boom, if the water is fair for
driving. The Upper Kettle logs of Cowan
& O'Neal, and Clark e. Sections GrindstOne
logs are at the boom, and they feel jubilant
at being the first to arrive.
At the municipal court yesterday morn
ing before Judge Netheway there were
three plain DRINKS, which was small
number for the day after the circus. A
warrant was issued for the arrest OF James
Bergerson, who about 1 o'clock yesterday
morning assaulted John G. r. Young with
a sling shot, using piece OF rock tied in a
handkerchief. His head is badly cut. John
Brandt assisted in the assault. All the
parties were drunk and besides there was
an old grudge.
The Mannerchor society has made full
arrangements for going to st. Paul on next
Friday morning. The following will contest
for the prize offered by the Sengerfest, all
contestants singing The Morning Greeting,
by Kreutzer: First tenors, A. L. Lind
holm, T. G. Neumeier, Joseph Thewan,
Charles Bremen; second tenors, j. A.
Tenner. Emil Kreuger, Joseph Stuhl, II.
Tappmeier and A. j. Haas; first bass,
George Hose, Otto Erdmann, Peter Stadt-
lcl, ID. mellSldSe anu w illldLI OCilcIHtly
second bass, Joseph Muller, Herman Luh-
man. Richard Wolf, William Meyer and
Joseph Taennhauser.
At the district court yesterday before
Judge McCluer, Charles Wickes was SEN
fenced to the state prison for one year and
six months for larceny. William Lyons was
sentenced for two years and four months
and his partner, George CLARK, to two years
for larceny. In the civil case of Rose, Ole
son d Parker against William Schmidt, part
of the evidence was taken, and the jury was
dismissed until this morning, as some of the
witnesses were not on hand. The case of
Alfred Wilmett against the board of super
visors of the town of Grant was not pro-
ceeded with, owing to some records required
not being brought to court.