St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-20
WINONA WAITS.
Court DOings--ImpOrIanI Council
Meeting..Ihe POLO Club.

Meeting--The Polo Club.
Frank Stolpa, a Fourth ward representative
was arrested on "A warrant charging him with
beating his wife on Monday night. He will
probably be brought before Judge Start for
trial. Five DRINKS were run i'm by the po-
lice. The regular semi-monthly calendar
of civil cases was disposed of at the municipal
court. The list was quite large. =. The civil
case of Valentine VS.. j. j. Myers occupied the
attention of the municipal court on Tuesday.
49,. The city council held an important session
on Monday evening. series of resolutions
from Front street manufacturers were pre-
scented to the council by NJ. G.. Norton, asking
that action in the passage of the Front street
ordinance of the Milwaukee road be deferred
until the ordinance should be changed, and
every possible interest to the city aud to
roads which might at any future time wish to
enter the city, should be secured. Mr..
Langley of the st. Paul road said that they
did not wish to rush the matter, and wanted
to see all the interests of the city protected.
The ordinance was referred TO the mayor and
city attorney for future report. The mayor
stated that the board of education
has declared their willingness IN
loan the city the sum of $1,000
for thirty days and $4,000 for sixty days. On
motion the finance committee was authorized
to negotiate with the board of education for
a loan of the above amount. The city attor-
ney was granted further time TO report on
the bill of Berry e. Morey against Aid. Sikor-
ski for an election contest. The committee
on election precincts reported in favor of
establishing three voting precincts each in
the First and Fourth wards, and two each in
the Second and Third wards. The boundaries
named for the different precincts were Sioux,
Wilson. Washington, Main, Walnut, Kansas.
Vine, Zumbro and Mankato streets. The city
attorney was instructed to draw up a suitable
resolution covering the committees report
and present il at the next meeting. The
street committee was instructed to open Laird
street. so as to make a convenient entrance
to the city for teams from the Wisconsin side
of the river Tho street commissioner was
instructed to notify the street railway COM
pany TO level the streets over which their
lines run. DR.. Franklin Staples, who broke
his leg by slipping on the sidewalk at
ST. Paul a short time ago, was
able to be upon the street yesterday.
Joseph Taylor on Saturday last sold his farm
Of 400 acres in the town of Mount Vernon To
G. Drinkhorn. The price paid was S6.5O0
THE National league will hold an impor-
tant meeting at St. Thomas hail on Wednes-
day evening....W A. Scott, formerly master
mechanic at the Chicago a Northwestern
shops in this CITY, but now of Chicago. was in
Winona on business Tuesday. E. The road
over the river was flooded to-day by the city.
and it will soon be in first-class condition to
accommodate the Wisconsin farmers The
polo club has received letter from a club at
Denver, Col, asking for dates and arrange
ments for match game TO be played ut Wi
mona in the near future. Frank Lalor, the
manager of the rink here, answered the let
ter, telling the boys TO fix their own date and
to come ahead. The Denver club state that
they will start out about Jan. % for the East.
ard will play the various clubs with which
they can arrange engagements en- route.
They have the reputation of being the crack
club of the Rockies.