St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-06-22
DISTRICT COURT BRIEFS.
The Record of Civil Actions---Ida
Dorsey Fined.

dorsey F1neO.
Ida Dorsey, young cOlOred woman.
who was indicted for keeping house OF
| ill fame, was arraigned yesterday and
pleaded guilty. Judge Hicks imposed a
fine of $3.50. which she paid.
The jury in the damage case of Ber-
nard Herman against the Milwaukee,
Railway company to recover $500 for
injuries received by being struck by a
safety gate, which was lowered as he
was driving past, rendered verdict for
the plaintiff for 81. 1879.
A T. Benedict has appealed to the
district court from the award made by
the commissioners appointed to assess
the damages for the taking of blocks 9
and 10. Mowers addition, for the use of
the Chicago, st. Paul d Kansas City
Railway company. The amount of the
award appealed from is S7,700.
John White d Son sue r. VI. NOrtham
for s364.70 for merchandise sold. and
garnishee the 500 Railway company.
Forman, Ford IL Co. have begun an
action against w. III. Croft Il Son ct al.
to have a mechanics lien for Stj52. A
foreclOsed.
Articles of incorporation of the Min
neapolis Glass Novelty company were
filed yesterday with the register of
deeds. The capital stock is $4,000, end
the incOrporators are Charles F. Baker,
Richard q. a. Witt. Fritz j. L. Reiman.
Alva w. Stahl and Ellsworth b. Mccoy.
E. III. Steele has begun an action
against +. K. Sanford for the specific
performance of contract for the pur-
chase of. lot |, block 4, ESterbrook'S adj
ditiOn.
E.E. Joralemon sues William Nc
Cague ct al. for 1907 on promissory
note.
In the case of John ID. Smith. as
signee for Pratt, Francis d ,Jobes.
against Hugh III. Miller for 81 .242 money
loaned, verdict was rendered for the
plaintiff for the amount claimed.
The damage case of Bernt Hammer
against j. w. Pence to recover 100000
for injuries received by having large
mass of ice, which slid off the roof of
the Pence opera house, striking him ON
the head as he was passing along the
sidewalk, was given to the Jury about 5
o'clock.
Francis E. Lathrop has begun an ac-
ton against William b. Lathrop for a
divorce on the ground of adultery. The
plaintiff states in her pleadings that her
age is thirty-eight years and the defend
ants forty years, that they were mar
ried at New York Mills, n. Y, on Dec.
2, 1870, and that in January, 1887, the
defendant committed adultery with a
woman named Jennie Smith. She asks
the court for an absolute divorce and
for the custody of the two children.
aged seven and five years respectively.
In the case of DAWN +. Hallet against
George Harrison ct al, to recover 81 ,0O5
on promissory note. verdict was
rendered for the plaintiff for the amount
claimed.
The following cases were stricken
from the calendar: j, J. Richardson VS..
William Crichton ct al. Robert Coote
VS.. James BiglOw and w. II. Thomas IL
Son VS.. w. II. Semon.
The case of Miss L.. May Wilson
against William Simms, to secure the
specific performance of contract in
volving the exchange of property in Ar
lington Heights addition for a house
and lot in Elwell's addition, is on trial
before Judge Young. The defendant
claims that the value of the Arlington
Heights lots was misrepresented to him
by Alden d Wilson, the plaintiffs
agents.