St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-04-14
In the Courts.

The case to determine the question OF
validity on the claims against the Car COM
pany based upon the special preferred stock
of SEYMOUR, Sabin g. Co., guaranteed by the
Car Company, which have been exhibited as
charge against the Car company on their
guaranty was set for hearing in the district
court yesterday. E. S. Brown, receiver or
the Car company, through his attorney asked
permission to amend the answers In several
cases. This was granted and the trial was
postponed until 10 O'Clock this morning. The
hearing of the testimony will probably
last a week or so. s. N. Plnney or
Madison, Wis, and n. H. Clapp of this
city represent H. H. Porter who has 100000
stock in the Car company; Z. a. FOLSOM, the
Merchants National bank of Chicago; Gen. ).
b. Sanborn and Judge e. E. Flandrau OF ST.
Paul, the Threashing company; E. +. Clark
of st. Paul, and Hon. j. n. Castle of this city,
the Car company; Fayette Marsh, j. Z. O'Gor-
man and the Fourth National bank OF New
York and ]. f. Davis of Minneapolis, special
preferred stock to the amount of $4,000.
The fight will be for blood and hot time is
expected. The outcome will be anxiously
awaited for.
Yesterday Peter Edsrson was up before
Judge Nethaway. charged with bastardy by
Kate Smith. After promising to pay the
girl $500 he was released. John Foss, for
selling liquor to minors, was fined SIS and
costs. William and Charles Gadtus of Alton
each got SIS and costs for assault, Robert
McGulligan SIS and costs for assault and
battery, and Morris 0'Neal So and costs for
malicious injury to property. From April l,
1885, to March 81, 1886, $40 criminal cases and
566 civil cases were tried in the municipal
court, and total of 81, 659.45 was received.
The expenses, including the salaries, rebates,
redress and jury fees were 81, 81, leaving
$1,757.s3 in the treasury.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NOTES.
Last night Mr.. James Davis was surprised
by fifteen or eighteen couples OF friends at
his residence, on the corner Of Sixth and
Churchill. -. james McDonaldis laid up with
rheumatism at Jellison's hospital. >. Aid.
Charles Burns and wife spent Tuesday with
friends in Minneapolis. Mrs. Matt Clark,
Mrs. Benson, Mrs. John Miller and Joseph
Gebhardt's children are better. 1t is said
that there are sixteen different weddings on
the tapis.. Miss Fannie Rhodes has gone TO
Chicago, where she has accepted position as
cashier in large wholesale millin-
cry establishment. Miss Eva Smith
has returned from Luverne.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Fellows are visiting
friends in the East. Mr.. E. S. Rogers is able
to be out with the aid of crutches. Mr.. j. S.
OBrien is the happy father of a bouncing
big baby boy. C. H. Smith is at Chippewa
Falls, where he was called by the illness of
his brother. Invitations printed on calico
are out for the calico ball of the Odd Fellows
at their hail next Friday evening. Capt.
VIM. May, mill-wright at Hersey & Beans
mill, has resigned. B. L. Colpitt, for some
time connected with the Omaha here has
been promoted to higher position in
the auditors Office In st. Paul.
]. G. Holen is back from a short visit to
Rochester. .Messrs. John McKuslck and
George NJ. Brush contemplate visiting the
Yellowstone. Thomas Duke is home from
Washington Territory. -. DIR. T. C.. Clark has
received his commission as assistant surgeon
First regiment ha Of
lieutenant. Mamie Jellson is down with
the scarlet fever. 30. Knosby, who has been
very sick, is out again. C. II. Burt returned
last evening from Nebraska.