St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-10-03
HER BROKEN HEART
Valued at $2.OOO---The HOrsefoFd
Will Again Varied Court
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Notes.
Anna TOrgerson has begun an action
against Ole 2. Eggen for $1,000 dam
ages for breach of promise. She states
in her complaint that on the 2Sth day of
April. 1888, at the earnest solicitation of
Eggen she promised to become his wife.
but that since then he has changed his
mimi and refuses to fulfill his agree
ment. She therefore considers that
her affections have been tritied with
and that she has been damaged In the
sum of $1,000 by Eggen's failure to
carry out his agreement and sues him
tor that amount.
William Wallace. indicted for grand
larceny in the second degree for steal
ing LOttie Bowers diamonds. changed
his plea to guilty aud was sentenced
to serve one year in states prison.
Albert b. Clampet sues Little. Sim
Onds ~ Co. ct al. for $3.50 on promls-
sorry note.
The second trial of the HOsfOrd will
case was begun yesterday before Judge
Young. This case. which was quite
fully written up in the papers during
the former trial. is as follows: The
children of Judge HOsfOrd by a former
wife claim that by the terms of certain
ante-nuptial contract his widow was to
be entitled to but One-seyenth or MS eS-
tate, but the widow claims that Hos
ford destroyed this contract soon after
their marriage so that she could claim
her third. On the former trial the jury
disagreed.
In the matter of proof of the signature
of Edward Sheehy. deceased. TO deed
conveying lot Z, block T, Lennon d
NavrraIl9c addition 0nn fnn of land
i'm Isanti county to G. Sheehy, which
deed was made out on the 2d of Feb
ruary last, Just six days prior to Ed
ward Sheehy's death. and which is de-
fective on account of having only one
witness. an order of the court wa made
to allow the Subpenating OF certain
witnesses to testify IN regard TO the au-
thenticity OF the signature.
In the replevin case of NJ. ). Bell
against w. j. Dent to recover possession
of two horses valued at $3.50, a verdict
was rendered for the plaintiff.
Judge Rea was engaged Yesterday in
hearing the case of W. f. Thompson u
Co, real estate dealers, against G. ii.
ErmantrOut, to recover $50 commits
sion for the sale OF an elevator for
S15O,000.
In the appeal case of A. j. Benedict
against the Chicago, st. Paul 81 Kansas
CITY Railway company from the award
of $500 damages made by the commits
siOners for the taking of blocks 9 and 10,
Monroe's addition. for right of way, the
Jury rendered verdict for the plaintiff
for SS.525.
In the case of A. b. Clampet against
r. l.. Stillman to recover S446.57 on a
prOmissory note. a verdict was rendered
for the plaintiff for the amount claimed.
johanna SwenSOn. who has been liY
ing on the Bohemian flats at the foot OF
Washington avenue, was ordered COM
mitted to the insane asylum at st. Peter
Yesterday.
John Keran. of COrcOran township.
disObeyed an injunction of the court
fOrbidding him from dispOsing of GER
tain property, and was in consequence
committed to Jail for contempt of court.
But on the payment of the costs and the
promise 10 restore the property disposed
of he was ordered released.
The case of Abraham L. Tice. who
sued the Minneapolis Street Railway
company for 5000 damages for being
elected from Bloomington avenue car,
was dismissed, the matter having been
settled by stipulation.
Marenus Mclean, who was acquitted
last Monday of the charge of running a
blind pig in the village of Excelsior.
was arraigned yesterday and pleaded
not guilty to another Indictment for the
same offense. HIS trial was set for Oct.
20.
Bediamin Rohrback. who was charged
with attempting to shoot Mrs. Sarah
Dow, was brought into court for trial,
but as the prosecuting witness failed to
put in an appearance. he was dis
charged.
Edna belong. a modest appearing
little woman, indicted for selling liquor
without a license, appeared III court for
trial. but her case was continued over
the term.