St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-04-14
SAINT PAUL.
CAUGHT ON THE CURB.

Judge Kelly was unable to hold court yes
terday owing to temporary indisposilion.
The cause of A. F. Knight against stephen
Kult terminated yesterday with a verdict for
Kult.
Josie Whelpley Gardner has sued Swan
Mattson and Laura Mattson to recover S.
1867 upon promissory notes.
There is scarlet fever at 324 Goodhue and
900 York, and diphtheria at 1O6 West Con
gress. 677 jerks and 354 East Sixth.
The action brought by S. A. Anderson
and S. Conklng against Humphrey Barton is
on trial before Judge Egan and jury.
Gen. McCrory Will tonight read paper on
"Reminiscences of Gen. Sherman before a
meeting of the Loyal Legion at the Ryan
hotel
Collector of Customs Col. Edwards has re-
turned from Springfield. O.. whittier he went
to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law,
named Jewell.
Judge Otis yesterday resumed the action OF
kellogg q Hyatt against A. r. Capehart ct al.
to recover $50 upon a note The defense
alleges usurious interest.
The action on account brought by Aaron
B. Hermann against Bartholomew ". MORT
arity was tried in Judge Egans court yester
day, and verdict for 81 rendered III favor of
Hermann.
d. N. Finlayson & Co. haveebegun an ac-
ton against Lee Il Evjan and others TO fore
close mechanic lien upon lot 3, block >
in Atwater Street addition, owned by George
g. Whitehorne.
Judge Cornish has decreed a divorce to
Christina Goodwin from John II. Goodwin,
on the grounds OF desertion. and has given
Marion, the seven year-old girl, into the
custody of the mother.
At the meeting OF the chamber of com
merce. yesterday. Dr.. Day who has just re-
turned from Washington, said the govern
ment was ready to push The postOfiice as soon
as the city ceded the land.
The Junior Pioneer associations regular
monthly meeting VIII take place this even
ing al y. O. II. hail, corner of Seventh and
Wabasha The report of the committee on
securing rev quarters will be received, and
large attendance is desired.
Theodore Schurmeier was badly bruised on
Sunday by the buggy in which he was riding
being upset at the corner of Kent street and
Selby avenue. The horse attached to the
buggy became Interchangeable and, turning
short. threw Mr.. Schumacher out. The We
hicle was reduced to a chaotic condition.
Frank Weber, Thomas Coyne and John
Broderick were arrested yesterday on a
Charge OF plying their trade on the electric
car lines. The prisoners are boys between
the age of fifteen and seventeen. They are
members of a gang of about fifteen young
thieves. Jacco Conway the notorious crook,
is a member of the gang.
Rev r. T. Cross of Minneapolis, will lee
ture in Pacific Congregational church, Acker
street. on Tuesday evening, April A. at s
C,ocl, on Camping Out Among the Rocky
Mountains" Mr.. Cross lived in Denver for
several years and made ANIMAL trips to the
mountains, and knows how to tell the story
OF his adventures in attractive style.
Lewis D. Petre has applied to the district
court for an order dissolving partnership
with Lard V Petre and for an accounting of
the partnership accounts. They have been
engaged in setting up and repairing furnaces
1t is alleged that Laird v Petre has appro-
priated $50 of partnership funds to his own
USE and owing to his bad management it was
necessary to suspend business. Lewis d.
Petre says that he has paid $500 Of firm in
debtedness as there were no general funds to
satisfy them.
At last evenings meeting of the board of
fire commissioners Chief jackson reported
the resignation of James Baldwin, of Hook
ana Ladder No. 3, and W. P. Ryder, of Hook
and Ladder No > Expense bills to the
amount of s. 500 were audited. There were
the usual reports from heads of departments,
which were adopted. Commissioner Free
man reported that he had examined the fire
alarm wires about the city and had found
some in poor condition Supt. Jenkins was
instructed 20 make an examination of the
system and report at the next meeting.