St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-02
GLOBUE.ES.

There is a case of diphtheria at jefferson
avenue.
Three deaths were reported at the health
Office yesterday.
The court house commission will meet on
Monday afternoon.
The jackson street skating rink will here
after be open on Thursday nights instead of
Saturday nights.
John Moran was before Judge Cory yes
terday charged with burglary. He was
held to the next session of the grand jury.
Gustav Hopping. the man appointed to
the police force in place of Officer Daniels.
who resigned, Went on duty last night for
the first time.
The saloon of William Prick. on the cor
ner of Bedford and Collins streets, was sold
by the sheriff yesterday under q chattel
mortgage for S51.
On the proclamation of Mayor Rice.
Saturday next. the date fixed for the burial
OF Gen. L. ). Grant, will be observed
throughout the city as a general holiday,
Lewis w. Foster filed writ yesterday in
the United States clerks office against the
Northern Pacific railway, asking SO, 900.
Plaintiff sustained bodily injury by being
thrown off hand-ear at Sterling station.
W. II. Kelly, who endeavOred to obtain
the arrest OF Mrs. Swagert, the West Side
baby farmer. denies that she ever took care
of a child of his, and says that he only wanted
her arrested on general principles for the
public good.
The trouble over the appropriation of
Officer Collins dog by Chief Black is still
unsettled. Several neighbOrs of Collins
identified the dog. but the chief declined to
give up his claim and will stand trial for
500 damages in the municipal court OH
Tuesday.
Organizations desiring a place in the
Grant memorial procession on Saturday
should apply early, as the committee wishes
70 arrange the formation of the line a.
quickly as possible. The headquarters of
the committee are at Capt. McCardy's Office
in Gilfllan block.
The real estate suit of George Raehat
against Lafayette Emmett, involving prop
eTty on West Seventh street. was decided
yesterday by Judge Wilkin. 1t is found
that the defendant has no right to the title
of the property and plaintiff is given judy
ment accordingly.
Articles incorporating the Rush Lake
Farming & Mercantile company were filed
yesterday in the Office of the secretary of
state. The capital stock is placed at S40.-
600. John Ii. johnson and John Lodi of
Calumet, Mich, and j. Haasala, Rush
City, are the incOrpOratOrs.
The monthly report of Health Officer
Jones shows the total number of deaths re-
ported for July to have been 19S. of which
ia were children under year. The mum
Der is about seventy-five less than for the
corresponding month of 1884. Of the
above number eight died of diphtheria-
An incoming freight on the Manitoba
railway brought in a man named Mike
McCabe last evening who had his ankle
badly bruised in attempting to board the
train at Hamline. He was taken to St.
Joseph's hospital in the patrol wagon,
where DR.. Quinn dressed the injured mem
Der.
At the rooms of the Gospel Temperance
union. So East Seventh street. there will be
a song service to-day at p. H., conducted
by Mr.. c. G.. Harrison and Mrs. Heath, and
a temperance meeting this evening at
o'clock. Scandinavian meeting Monday at
S p. IN. Social religious meeting Tuesday
at p. IN.
Concerning the ''meTy war; over the
pOstmastership in Preston, mentioned in
yesterdays GLOBE, Mr.. p. II. Kelly says
that the appOintee, Mr.. Thomas Hall, is a
good Democrat of many years standing and
closed out his saloon on receiving the APP
pOintment. which Mr.. Kelly thinks was a
worthy one.
Auditor James O'Brien yesterday recov-
cred his stolen horse. 1t had been turned
into wheat field near Vadnois lake. The
clue to the thieves developed into about
certainty, and it is thought the horse was
turned into the field through the trail be-
coming too hot. 1t is said there is a regu-
larry organized band of horse thieves in the
city.
Kennedy & Chittenden, 317 Wabasha
street. received and cleared from the United
States custom house 80. 900 imported cigars
yesterday direct from Havana. Duty paid.
81, 100. This house has received 55.O
imported cigars in the past month. They
are the largest importers west Of Chicago.
Letters which were delivered to w. NJ.
Bushnell to deliver to members of the job
beTS' excursion will reach their destination
tomorrow morning. kilograms addressed
TO any of them will reach him at Miles City
at noon Monday, Glendiye O'Clock Monday
afternoon. jamestown at IL a. m. Tuesday,
and Moorhead at p. M. Tuesday.
\ rough and tumble fight on Minnesota
street attracted a large crowd yesterday al
ternOOn. The contestants were interrupted
by Officer Call. who. with Detective John
O'Conner. escorted them To the police
station. They gave the names Of John
Kelly and Charles Adams. Later in the
day they were taken 20 the municipal
court. fined. and afterwards had their sen
tence suspended.