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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Assessment for Opening, Widening and
Extension II WtStWOOd Avenue.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
CITY OF ST. PAUL. Minn., March 4, 1885. !

CITY OF ST. PAUL. M.nn., March 4, 1856.
The Beard of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the City of st. Paul, Mime
sofa. will meet at their Office in said city at 2.
p. m. on the I'D day of March, A. ID. 1856.
TO make an assessment Of benefits. damages.
costs and expenses arising from the opening,
widening and extension OF Westwood Avenue.
sixty-siX (66) feet wide, from the south line
of the right of way OF the Chicago. Milwaukee
& st. Paul Railroad north to the Territorial
road ESQ called) in said city, on the property
on the line of said Westwood Avenue, from
the south line of the right of way of the Chi
cago Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railroad to the
Territorial road $50 called and deemed bene-
hted or damaged thereby.
The land necessary to be condemned and
taken for said opening, widening and ex-
tension is described as follows, to-wit:
AL that land lying within strip sixty-six
1861 feet wide. the east line of said strip being
the easterls line of Westwood Avenue las
said Westwood Avenue appears on the
recorded plat of Union Park and lying be-
tween the south line OF the Chicago, Milwau-
kee ST. Paul Railroad (Short Line) right of
way and the south line of University Avenue;
also all thar land living within strip sixty
six (66l feet wide. the east line of said strip
being the easterly line OF Foster street (as
said Foster street appears on the recorded
plat of Hewitt's Out LOTS produced southerly
and lying between the north line of Univer-
sity Avenue and the north line OF section 80,
town 90, range %; also all that strip of land
twenty-six (26) feet wide. the east line of said
strip being the north and south quarter quar-
ter line OF the southwest quarter "a OF sec
ton 2S, town 90, range %, produced south
erly from the south line of the Territorial
road $50 called to the north line of section
49, town 90. range % it being the intention
10 make said Westwood Avenue u continue
ton from the south line of the right of way
OF the Chicago. Milwaukee st. Paul Rail-
road (Short Linel north to the Territorial
road $50 called), all Z the described land ly-
ing and being in the City of ST. Paul, Min
nesota-
All persons interested are hereby notified
to be present at said time and place of max
ing said assessment and will be heard.
WILLIAM BARRETT, President.
Ofncial:
RI. GoRMAN, Clerk Board of Public Works.
RS-RT
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08

Special to the Globe.
DULUTH, March THE dancing party
given by the young bachelors OF this city AT
the armory Fridi y night was great success.
Alb out forty couple OF Duluth's most proni-
nent young society people we're present The
music was furnished by Brooks full Orches-
ira and was exceptionally fine. Fourteen
numbers were danced, alter which the CON-
pany broke up. Among those who partici-
pated are the following: Col. Don A. Dodge,
II. G. Gull ford, A. w. Frick, II. VI. Mcmillan,
Il. c. Heidlon, NJ. A. Hayes, .. C. Hartman 4,
j. Il. McKinnon, Capt. Z. b. Barnes, JOAN A.
Dewey. j. NJ. Smith. A. c. DAIRY mple, Bruce
Mimmo. T. w. Hopes c. G. Miller, T. II.
Hawkes.. 4. A. PORTER; Mesdames c. q. Miller,
b. j. Sawyer h. Mimmo. J. NJ. Smith. T. w.
Hopes. J. A. Dewey; the Misses NJ. Payton.
Lulu Olmsted. Hartman. McQuade, Morrison.
La Barron, Weber, Robinson, Eva Holden.
Sherwin. ON Thursday evening German
was given by Mrs. Col. c. II. Graves at her
residence on Third street. About fifteen
couples were pre- e1t. Some OF the dresses
worn 10y the ladies were extremely fine. aud
This was one of the most elegant affairs given
this winter
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08

would commence work on an extension from
this village 10 St. Paul via Red Wing as soon
as the ice and snow melts; that no debt was
TO be incurred by the company; that all
money requisite TO construct the proposed ex-
tension was ready and lying idle In the hands
of the company. Later IL was rumored here
that the company hesitated betw cen building
TO Red Wing 10 connect Win the sronsin
branch and building direct TO st. Paul, but IL
is now announced on what seems TO be good
authority that they have decided upon the
latter course and will build direct to ST. Paul
through Goodhue and DAKOTA counties This
last intelligence was received 10y prominent
gentleman from this village from one of the
highest officials of the Northwestern road
The road, the building of which is now about
certain. will run through a fine agricultural
region and will greatly benefit Zumbrota and
the surrounding country. 1t will also give
St Paul another direct route to Chicago,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
A Burlington Young Lady Makes an AbOr-
tive Attempt to End Her Earthly
Career.
The Noble Grand of the German Odd Eel
lows of 0watonna Commits
Suicide.
Full List of the Rochester Republican
and Owatonna Prohibition
Nominees.
Davenport Partners Quarrel and One
Shoots the other Through
the Nose.
with Suicidal Intent.
Special to the Globe.

opcClW 10 lue GlODe.
BURLINGTON, Ia, March IA sensa-
tion was created in this city yesterday oy
the announcement that Mrs. Alice Bell had
shot herself with suicidal intent. The lazy
had recently been married to Andrew BELL
the son of a prominent business man OF thls
city. Two weeks ago her husband lett her
and his parents refused 10 assist her. ana
she returned to her parents. The desertlon
of her husband and other troubles SO al
fected her mind that she shot herself IN the
head with a revolver, but fortunately the
ball glanced off and the wound, the ply
sicians think, will not prove fatal. The
unfortunate lady is the daughter of a re-
spectacle family, her father being we'll
known dry goods merchant of this city.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Died by His own Hand.

Special to the GLOBE.
OwAroNNA, March 7.-Charles Modem
hauer. an employee of Simpsons mill, who
was the noble grand of the German lodge
of Odd Fellows, called a special meeting ON
Friday evening. when he resigned his Of
fee. saying he intended leaving the country.
On Saturday he procured morphine and
ether. He went home drunk and abused
his wife, after which he took large dose
of the poison, and. in spite of all efforts on
the part of the physician, he died this
morning at o'clock. He was 80 years old
and leaves a wife and four children, who
would be destitute but for provision made
by nsuring his life for 81. 900 in the Odd
Fellows Insurance association. Mr.. Simp-
son discharged him for drunkenness after
doing all in his power TO reform him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Rochester Republicans.

Special TO the Globe.
ROCHESTER, March AT the Republican
caucus held i'm the city hall last evening, the
following officers were nom mated: Mayor,
O. S. Pouur; city treasurer g. ID. Parmeee;
city attorney, w. Logan Breckenridge; city
marshal, Henry Kaib: street commissioners,
j. Watkins; city justice. l.. o. Benjamin;
assessor, George Cook; school commissioner
ut large, c. II. Roberts. First Ward-Alder-
man. Lon Robinson; justice, l.. G. Dudley:
school commissioner, ID. II. Williams; con-
stable, George Sherman. SecoLd Ward-Al-
derman two years, J. II. Wagner;
alderman one year, Andrew Dog;
justice, l.. o. Benjamin; constable, I. o.
McCabe. Third Ward-Alderman. l.. Tondro:
justice, S w. Eaton; constable, Charles Os-
wAld. ."Gyp Junior is 10 be presented at
the Palace opera house tonight for the benefit
Of the free reading rooms. Mrs. Hunter OF
North Rochester slipped and fell on a Sidewalk
near her place las; Monday. breaking one OF
the bones of the forearm near the wrist. "A
little son was born to Mr. aud Mrs. Fred Van
Dusen last Thursday night. Mr.. Z. V. Fer
guson has gone TO Duluth. MISS Fannie
Cobourn returned TO her home in Superior
last Thursday.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Turning over New Leaves.

Carp in Cleveland Leader.
n number Of the pages employed in Con-
gress form acquaintance which help them
IN after life. Dick Townshend, one of the
Illinois Congressman. formed a friendship
with an Illinois Congressman here with
whom he afterward studied law.
The millionaire Mr. Scott. who is in Con-
gress from Pennsylvania. founded his for
tune on his associations with a Congressman
who took him from Washington To Erie and
there started him i'm life, and Senator Cor
man, of Mary land. rose through the friend
ships he made as page TO better positions
about Washington. and finally went back
to Maryland and came back senator.
Robson the comedian was page in Con-
gress. and there are scattered over the
United States number of men who began
life as errand boys in the House.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
The Best Family MedjcIne
SHERIEE,S SALE

Notice Is hereby given. that pursuant to the
judgment and decree of the District Court for the
Second judicial district, county of ramsey and
state OF Minnesota, duly rendered and entered in
said court on the 2yth day OF January A. ID. 1856,
in n certain action therein pending, wherein J.
Henry Moeller, Peter II. MOeller and Jacob Peder-
son. Copartners. do ng business under the arm
name of MOeller. PedersOn X Co.. are plaintiffs,
and Louisa Post James Middleton as guardian Of
Louisa Post, Chauncey @. Miller. and Wilson T.
Compton are defendants. adjudging and decree
ing the sum OF $52j.4i TO be due from the said de-
Re dant wilson i. Compton 10 the said plaintiffs
and that the said sum of S535.44 TO be a spe life
lien and charge the real estate here natter de-
scrIbcd and owned By the said defendant Louisa
Post and directing said real estate and appurte-
names thereto belong ng to be sold TO sat sly
said amount and the costs and disbursements of
said action taxed AZ the sum OF s25.29, together
with the expenses Of such sale. will more fully
appear from the judgment and decree in sa d ae-
ton, duly fled in the office of the clerk Of said
court At the city of St Paul. in said county of
Ramsev, certified copy of said judgment and de-
cree has been gwen to me by said plaintiffs di-
recting me to execute the same, will offer for
sale and Will sell at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash, on the 3Jth day OF March, A. ID.
1856, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, at the front
door Of the court house in the city of st. Paul in
said county OF Ramsey, all the right, title and in
terest which the said defendant Louisa Post had
on the said sth day Of October, A. ID. 1884, or at
any time afterwards acquired Of. in and TO all and
singular the following described real estate situate
aud being in the county OF ramsey and state Of
Minnesota. known and described as follows, viz:
SohtnehS'nk NJ punt ScNeh huhetSN anu MY
feet south from the northwest corner Of the east
one-half OF the southwest quarter Of section
twenty-eight in township Twenty-Five. north of
range twenty-five west, in said Ramsey county
thence south along the west line Of said east one
halt of southwest quarter Of said section twenty
eight, two hundred feet; thence east one hundred
and sixty feet Co the west line OF Greenwood ave-
nue.; thence north along said west line Of Green
wood avenue two hundred feet; thence west one
hcndred and sixty feet TO place Of beginning. ex-
Cept 50 much thereof as has been taken for Forest
street and being the same property named, men,
toned and specified in the above mentioned de-
cree, with the hereditaments and appurtenances
thereunto belonging and appertaining, to satisfy
the amount so ad Judged to be due as aforesaid,
with interest from the said 29th day of January,
A. ID. 1855, with costs and disbursements and ex-
penses of sale.
Dated st. Paul, Minnesota, Feb. 10, 1856.
FRED. RICHTER,
Sheriff OF Ramsey County, Minnesota.
HERMoN W. PHILLIPS. Attorney for Plaintiffs.
febl5-Tw-mOn
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Shot Through the Nose.

Special 10 the Globe.
DAVENPORT, Ia, March An exciting
affray, which may result in tragedy, &C.
Cured here yesterday. A year ago the
firm of Krack ~ WOhlenburg. grain deal
ers. on West Second street, dissolved part
nerShip. Yesterday morning the retired
partner entered Krack'S establishment for
the purpose of settling a former difficulty.
Hot words enSued, which drifted into a
struggle. in which Wohlenburg drew re-
volver and fired, the bullet whzzing
through Krack's nose, making an ugly
wound and causing life-disigurement If
not fatal results. During the struggle
Krack's son. IS years of age, entered. and,
seeing his father worsted, seized a weight
and pounded Wohlenburg on the head with
il, inficting serious injuries.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Sam Reed, who was noted editor in Cen

OF Sam Reed. who was noted editor In Cen
tral Illinois some years ago.
A herd OF seven or eight butfaloes has latel
apps AIRED In the hills SOME forty miles west OF
La Moure. A ine buffalo COW was killed from
there the past week.
Township elections we're generally held on
the I'd OF March. aud usually taxes OF TO I
mills were voted for town expenses.
There are eight divorce cases on the docket
ut Pierre. attributed to the mIldness of the
winter.
The Sargent contest has been postponed TO
April, and will probably last till tue next elecJ
ton.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
MANKATO.
An Interesting Case--PertInent Po-
liticaI Gossip.

Special 70 the Clone
MANKATo, March THE case of Baer VS..
Allickson was called before Judge Porter at
10 O'Clock Saturday, but was adjourned until
next Thursday at a. m. There are indica-
tons that developments will bring out facts
which were better hidden. The nearer cleo
ton approaches the more difficult It Is TO con-
lecture who will head the CITY ticket on either
side. The fact is, that all such men as the
people would desire to see run are aver sc to
accepting the honors. 1t is pretty generally
considered, however, that p. II. Cornery
ESQ, will be the Democratic nominee. and he
would be a most excellent man for the place
The Republicans are still sin the dark
The Mankato Canning company is engaged in
the manufacture of an unusually large num-
Der of caus for their business next season
They will BEGIN work on their new factory in
North Mankato early in the summer. The
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
NEEDED BRIDGES.
TO 6e Authorized Across the Des
MOineS and illinois.

Special to the Globe
WASHINGTON, March THE house
committee on commerce has made favora-
BILE report on bill offered by Mr.. Lyman
of Iowa. authorizing the New York q
Council Bluffs Railway company. incorpor-
ated under the laws of Ohio. Indiana, Hi
nois and Iowa. its successors or assigns, to
construct bridges over the Illinois river at
or near Lacon, ILL.,. and over the Des
Moines river in such county in Iowa as the
railway company may desire or find most
practical in the final location Of its
road. The bridges shall be SO constructed.
either by draw, span or otherwise, that
free and uninterrupted passage may be
secured to all vessels and other wafer crafts
navigating said river. To secure this the
bill contains the customary stipulations re-
garding draw-bridges. Any other railroad
compai Y that wants to use the bridges
may be allowed to do so on the payment of
reasonable compensation, and If companies
cannot agree on the amount of cOmpensa-
ton, it is to be fixed by the secretary of
war. Before the bridges are built the
plans for them must be approved by the
SECRETARY of war
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Poor John.
Boston Courier.

Boston courier.
John. dear" said the young wife, look
ing up from the parer she was reading. 81
see that people ca r. chestnuts in their
pockets 10 cure rheumatism"
Yes, dear"
us it customary to carry things i'm the
pocket TO cure diseases?"
1t depends upon whether the person
afflicted is superstitiOus or not"
Because when sewing button on your
vest yesterday discovered a quantity of
cloves. coffee beans. cardamon seeds. flag
root and other things in one of the pockets
Do you carry them as a remedy? Is there
anything the matter with you. dearg"
''Ye-es. my dear" said John. stammer-
ing and turning as red as boiled lobster.
II think have little heart trouble"
Poor fellowF' she said, as the tears
came to her eyes; land you never told me
a word about It,"
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
A SPIRITUAL WOODEN LEG.
How iowa PrOhibitionists Seek In
SEPARATION ON the stump.

An acquaintance stopping at Dubuque
hotel put ON a long face and said to the
clerk: Il want drink. DO you know
where can get it?"
The clerk looked at him and said i'm q
whisper: I'm sorry for YOU. not drop
in the house." and then sinking his voice
still lower: "You see that livery stable
across the street? Well, step over and
tackle the proprietor"
The thirsty man went over the way and
said: MY friend. I've been taken suddenly
i'll. Can YOU tell me where can buy lit
tie whisky"
The livery man turned pale and looking
SuspiciouSly at the stranger. said: Ssh |.
not 50 loud. DO you see that man with
wooden leg cleaning that buggy in the yard?
He's the man."
Again the plaintive wall went up. The
man with the stump looked the other ali
over aud then mysteriously beckoned. He
led the way into back street. down an
alley. between two brick walls. and then
unscrewed his wooden leg. taking from the
center of the same thin bottle of whisky.
This was placed to the travellers lips. and
the gurgle that followed the fitting of the
bottle would have made Andrew Paxton's
hair curl.-ChicagO News.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Proposals for Beef.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
OFFICE or INDIAN AFFAIRS,
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10, 1885.

SEALED PROPOSALS, Endorsed Proposals for
- Beef" and directed 10 the Commissioner Of
Indian Affairs, Washington ID. C., will be received
lSs6. for the delivery at Crow Agency. Montana,
pounds OF gross beef. the first delivery 70 be made
not later than April 20, 1856.
The contract will be made for good, merchant
able beef and viii be subject to rigid inspection
before accepted.
The cattle are 20 be furnished on the hoot, and
must be steers and cows (no bulls stags) not
seven years of age. and must average not less
than $50 pounds gross at each delivery
No animal will be accepted that weighs less than
200 pounds, that nets less than so per cent. of
its gross weight. The price must be figured gross,
but for all cows delivered under any contract
discount of 20 per cent. from the proposed price
will be made. Bids must specify whether the
cattle 20 be offered were wintered north or south
of the south line of Kansas The right Is reserved
20 reject any all bids any part OF any bid IL
deemed for the best interest OF the service; the
further right Is also reserved TO increase dimin
ish the amount Of beef specified In any contract TO
the extent of rs per cent.
CERTIFIED CHECKS.
Each bid must be accompanied by a certified
check or draft some United states Depository,
made payable TO the undersigned. for a. least 5
per cent. Of the proposal. which check or draft
will be forfeited TO the United states case any
bidder or bidders receiving award shall fail TO
promptly execute q contract with good and suffi-
cient sIretiesi otherwise TO be returned 10 the
bidder
I'D. G. ATKINS,
| feb26-Sw-exc-sun Commissioner.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
ME INFORMATION NEEDED,
Many Prisoners Sentenced.

Special to the Globe.
WAHPEToN, March 6.-At $40 o'clock
Judge Mcconnell sentenced the prisoners
now In Jail. Oscar SchOenamann was sen
fenced to three years. Patrick Murphy
pleaded guilty to burglary in the third
degree and received six months. Paul and
Herman Dill pleaded guilty tn being Access
series to the murder of August Dill and
were sent to Bismarck for three years.
Julius Ebel. who at the last term of court
was found guilty of murder. was indicted
on the same charge as the Dill boys, and
got OFF with four years. The court
adjourned this afternoon.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Red Wing nipples.
Special to the Globe.

SpeCldl 10 tue GlODe.
RED WING. March The following judg-
ments were entered in the district court FRI
day: F. 7. Wilder, assignee of the Mime
sofa Elevator Company. against Joseph
Ha ME. S215.20; II. ID. Baldwin VS.. Mathida
X. Baldwin, S23 AT the quarterly meet
ing OF the Choir Boys Associated work the
following officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President. Harry b. Lovgren; secre-
tary. n. A. Peterson; curator of geological
and meteorological department, Jens Loye;
of botanical department, Samuel Fulcrut; OF
archaeological department, Albert Peterson:
of biological department. Frank Phillips; OF
chronological department, John Loye; taxi
dermst. Albert Peterson; librarian, Samuel
Fulcrut. John a. BulsOn was arrested on
complaint of 6. \. Carlson for petit larceny
Friday. He pleaded not guilty; was tried
found guilty and fined IS and costs, amount
ing 10 Sl5. so. He was Immediately rear
rested on another charge, pleaded guilty and
was fined Sl.50 and costs, amounting 10 So.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Bismarck Briefs.
Special to the Globe.

NTtCItlI % LIIt UIUUt
BISMARCK. March 6.-The river is expected
TO open about April and Il new line OF boats
will be put on. The tIial OF Charles A
Woods, a soldier at Fort Blu ord, for the muir
der of Louis Henry, half-breed, mail carrier.
will commence next week in the United States
district court. Several parties are resisting
payment Of notes given for the capital bonus
on the ground OF failure OF consideration
Suits are now pending against several of the
makers of the notes and set down on the cal
endar for this term. The decision is looked
forward 70 with much interest.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
1noka.

ANoKA. March Mr.. George Laneleft the
city yesterday for Mona, Mimi, where he
goes TO inspect his numbering interests al
that point. Mr.. George Putnam and wife of
Winning. Mimi. are here on a visit TO their
parents and renewing old acquaintance. Mr..
Putnam is engaged in the hardware business
at Nining. "Esmeralda' was presented at
the city hall b. home talent Thursday even
ing. The parts were well played and the
home organization did itself credit. d. Tho
opera, THE Pirates of PenZance," will @
presented at the city hall Tuesday evenius
next 10y the Anoka Musical union. The besi
musical talent of the city participates anu
will lie assisted by Prof. Johonnett OF Mime
apOlis
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Pushing the Burlington & Northern.

SAVANNAH, ILL.,, March Work on
the Chicago, Burlington 81 Northern rail-
road between this city and East Dubuque
has been resumed, and is being vigorously
pushed. Bridges across Apple river and
Rush creek will be completed in two weeks,
and both are to be large structures. Track
LAYING was to be commenced Monday,
March 1. and continued to Apple river.
when the work will be transferred south
from Savannah toward Fulton.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
DaEoIa,s Prospects.
Special to the Globe.

SptClhl 70 lut
WASHINGTON, March 6.-The Dakota
hearing will be resumed by the territorial
committee of the house next week, but
from unguarded expressions of member it
seems almost inevitable that nothing will
be lone i'm The premises this session.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-08
Heavy Fail of snow and Rain.

OwAToNNA, March This morning a
driving snow storm set in from the south.
which continued up to noon. About four
inches of snow having fallen during the
afternoon, little rain fell, and it being
very warm the most of the snow vanished,
but it is showing again tonight.