Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-01
CITY aLoBULEs.

CITY GLOBULEs.
Drs. Yarnell, Of st. Paul and Minneapolis,
who make a specially of chronic diseases, an
nounce their locations elsewhere, and their
specialties. A word to the wise is sufficient
The collections for the month of November,
IN the internal revenue collectors Office, Second
district, were as follows: Beer, S. IA G8; cigars
and tobacco so, 9344l special taxes. 81 ,O32. 80;
spirits, S144.2D; sundry collections, 325.0l.
Total, S11, 2S0.20.
November the 3Oth, the Jail had twenty six
inmates; twenty-five males and one female.
VI the number ten are serving sentence from
the district court; four are United States pris-
oners: four awaiting trial, and the rest arc from
the municipal court. During the month sixteen
have been discharged.
Clerk Carlton struck a balance sheet yester-
day afternoon at tie close of business, and
found that the business Of the municipal court
for the month of November footed up: Crilni-
nat, 35l7.45; civil Sl0675;a total OF 5614.20
Comptroller Roche will cast his eagle eye over
the figures on Monday.
Mr. W. d. Rogers met with serious loss,
yesterday, by an accident to u valuable mare
which he owned. He was out driving, and
when near the Atheneum, she became frac-
tious. In urging her forward, she fell and
broke one OF her hind legs. 10 put her out of
her suffering she had to be shot.
Mr. J. Fl. Willoughby, for some time travelling
agent OF the Chicago. st. Paul & Minneapolis
railway, has received the appointment OF North
western passenger agent OF the Fort Wayne d
Pennsylvania Central railroad, through Eastern
line with headquarters III this city. The COM
to- he rup llate IN TtS
Manager Slickney, of the St. Paul, Saltwater
&; Taylors Falls railroad, and officers of the Chi
cage. st. Paul & Minneapolis railway, had a
lengthy session yesterday arranging a schedule
of rates for transfer uf freights at Hudson.
tickets, track and switch use, ETC., etc It is
hardly necessary to say a satisfactory arrange
ment WIS made.
a family Of movers passed up Wabashaw
street. yesterday, at high noon. First the head
OF the family dragging calf after him; then
the cow, next q woman with a child in her
arms; last q shaggy yaller'' dog Where they
were from, not mentioned; where going, not
told; when they expected to get there, not
reckUned up.
party went into Franks clothing store to
get oyercoat Friday. He got it, bat failed
to leave the equivalent. His trail was found ;
being pretty we'll warmed up by the overcoat,
the trailers got close on him. Rather than be
caught and arrsigned, he visited Mr.. Frank yes
terday and squared the account by pay ing hush
money, tue price Of the Overcoat.
Such a LIST of December as to-day promises to
be would have made the average old settler
wild with delight, and steamboat excursion
would have been had, in which erybody,
without distinction of age, sex, or color, would
have participated. But times have changed.
III ~.
In tact, every month in the year, is rarity,
and so river steamboat excursions are now
things of the past.
The council committee on claims had meet
ing at the city hall yesterday afternoon Sun
dry minor claims were passed, and will be
recommended favorabiy. Saroni's bill for
lighting the city will be reported for allowance;
but bill for lamp fixtures was rejected, as
was a bin Of the Globe Gas company. This
latter action was taken until the committee
could ascertain by what authority the Globe
Gas company had removed all tixtnres from
the lamps at the expiration Of their contract.
The Dayton avenue Presbyterian church is
doing an excellent thing for the residents of
upper town. The church proposes to give a
series Of popular lectures, and for that purpose
the lectu re committee, Messrs. Hodgson and
Clark, have succeeded in securing the services
OF Rev. ID. E. Breed, G. K. Davis DR.. G. N.
Hewitt, Gen. G. G. Andrews Rev. r. T. Samp;e
and Rev. 81. d. Edwards. hfr. Breed will de-
liver his lecture, Oar Girls" on December 8.
The school and township treasurers continue
to be derelict in the perfor nance OF their du-
ties-through ignorance. This neglect comes
up IN two shapes: first, several districts have
failed to certify to the county auditor all taxes
voted or before the 10th of October as re-
CURED by she Legislative act of last winter;
secondly, that same act provides q levy Of only
nine mills can be made for school support, for
building school houses, ETC., only one per cent.
of this or nineteen mills in all. The Twenty
third school district makes q return Of twenty
three mills levy.
About IL O'Clock yesterday, q bit OF a scare
occurred in Cochrane & Walsh's building on
Wabashaw street near Third, and a bit OF fire
happened just next to it. The smell assembled,
and by following their noses the fire found
to be in the small alley-way between the above
named ed6ce and the drug store on the corner
A house hose was run from a hydrant, and with
this and and the judicious application of two
or three buckets Of water, the ash heap was
deluged the dreGquenched. Carelessness, which
which might have resulted in q disastrous CON
1agration.
For an artistic register, that of Billy Emer-
son and party at the Merchants is a little the
neatest coming under the reporsorial eve for
some time. The entry is commenced with a
photo of Billy, from which extends scroll,
inscribed November 30.'' Underneath in two
lines are the words ''Emerson's Minstrels," in
large shaded letters Then comes photos of
two Of the Big Four, one on each side, and at
the bottom of the page the other two Then
appear the names of the members of the corr
pany, occupying one side of the page, while
down the other, nicely displayed in shaded
gram) Big Four at the Opera House. two nights.
Saturday and Monday" 1t is certainly nice