Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-13
CITY GLOBULEs.

In the past twenty-four hours the river has |
risen six inches.
The Sioux City pay car went down the road |
yesterday afternoon.
An occasional legislator is still observable on
the streets and about the hotels.
Captain j. B. Atkinson, of Forest City, |
Meeker county, has field Of wheat up and |
growing.
Wheat-sowing has pretty generally COM
menced in Meeker and other counties along the |
St. Paul & Pacific.
A social hop will be INDUCED in this evening |
in the Druid's hall, corner Of Seventh and
Jackson streets.
Twenty-Five through passengers left for Oma- |
ha on the Sioux city road Monday, and |
twenty-one yesterday. !
The Workingmen's Union will hold meet |
ing this evening in the old court house, and |
will be addressed in both English and German. |
Major C. A. Ruffee having received his COM
mission as Indian agent at White Earth started |
yesterday for the reservation to take charge
thereof.
Mr.. Theodore Schuele, formerly connected
with the Milwaukee Heyold and an enterprising
and experienced journalist, has assumed the |
position of telegraph editor on the Volkzeite.ng.
Sixty-tive persons, all in search Of land, left
Worthington yesterday morning on the Luz
verne branch road, to look over the country
west Of and contiguous to that point.
The numerous readers of The GLOBE in Still
Pillsbury has signed the bill providing for the
| disposition of prize logs caught by the st.
| Croix Boom company.
Sheriff Box, of Wabashaw, having been made
happy by the receipt Of his little 5000 wood
chuck from the State yesterday, starts this
morning up the st. Paul & Pacific, where he
proposes investing his money in lands.
| No information as to the opening Of Red
river had been received up to yesterday at the
Red River Transportation company's office in
| this city, though it is not there doubted that
The GLOBE item stating the fact is correct.
house square recruits in charge of Gen. Lesh,
that David is on the upward turn, and is not
only out of JAIL but member of the Father
Matthew Temperance Society.
The German-speaking workingmen Of the
city will assemble this evening in the old court
house to discuss the advisability of joining
the union already established, or of organizing
distinct association with purposes identical
with the former.
The great event of the season, for the benefit
of the Temperance Reform club; has been post
| poned to Tuesday evening next, March 10. We
learn that in addition to the Drama several
singers have volunteered their services and the
event bids fair to be most enjoyable occasion,
both musical and Grammatical.
special meeting of the board Of public
works was held yesterday morning. at which
were present President Timme and H. M. Rice.
, | The only business transacted was the consider
: alton of certain alterations in the assessment
for the partial grading of Rice street. from
Blanca street to Sycamore.
Prof. Thompson Of the State university, in
, in lecture at Litchfeld, night or two ago,
paid high compliment to Mr.. w. M.
Campbell the Meeker county men,
Der Of the House, for his services in the Legis-
, lature-alluding to him one who had done the
State good service, and as one of whom his
constituents should be proud.
viciously wild fight occurred yesterday af-
ternoon at the Wild Hunter tavern on jackson
, street. The whole affair was a disgraceful,
> !, drunken brawl, and the combatants, Dan.
. Luke Waters, of Red Wing, were locked up to
: sleep off the fumes of benzine That accom-
Q plished, the former deposited 800, and the lat
ter $50, for their appearance before the munic-
ipal court this morning. to answer the charge
of drunk and disorderly and decidedly so al
: that.
q The Governor yesterday signed two bills af
t fecting this city. One very voluminous docu
K ment amends the acts approved March 5, 1874
. and March !, 1876, and embraces, with Othel
: TOPICS the assessment and redemption of lands
: contracts entered into by the board of publ,
> works. condemnation of land for opening
Streets and the trials Of police officers charged
e with dereliction. The second authorizes thu
: city council to appropriate the fines collected
n from prostitutes and the frequenters of thei
q houses for institutions for the care and refor
h nation of fallen women.
&c To those who love variety, great treat is il
IS store at the Opera House ON Thursday, Frida,
?. and Saturday. peep at could Ireland" il
It it's brightest aspects-Kingstown, Vale o
/ Avoca, The Dargle Glendalough, Limerick
Glengariffe and other historic and picturesque
n scenes, songs, ballads, character sketches, ant
. good descriptive Lecture. Assisting in tn
II reported to be good in their business. Irish
q men can again be carried back to their Town
If their native land''-the American-born Hiber
is nian can look upon the home of his fathers
aud all DESTROYS Of making European ton
a can do SO at a small outlay and with only tn
% slight trouble of visiting the Opera House.
l. Scarcely a day passes without some foreign
% born land seeker, under the homestead or pre-
emption privileges of the United States, bein
disappointed by informalities in his naturaliza
is ton papers, which, of course, prevent him &C
quiring real estate in the land Of his adoption
- The carelessness of clerks of courts frequently
y works great hardships. These facts have forci
s bly, arrested the attention of a GLOBE reporter
If whose duties cause him to visit the Office o
u the clerk Of the district court here, whe
these informal papers are frequently submitte
10 to that officers inspection. To all in need i
" this particular, THE GLOBE would say that tn
= Ramsey county courts are in almost continuou
session, and the applicants can rest assured o
le having their papers drawn out promptly an
n legally by the ever ready clerks of the court.