Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-04-12

]. G.. Price tumbled off step-ladder and
ran nail into his head, inflicting severe
but not dangerous wound.
The sale Of reserved seats for the Camilla
Urso concert commences at Wilson's music
store, tomorrow morning.
The John O'Niel national club will hold
meeting this evening at Emerald hall, corner
Of Seventh street aud Nioollet avenue.
On Monday next DR.. A. A. Ames will visit
st. Paul for the purpose of instituting No.
Of Pythias.
The strong wind prevailing yesterday was
instrumental in drying up the mud at
wonderful rate. Street sprinklers can resume
operations in few days.
The family of Mr.. George Geib, whose
death occurred on Tuesday night, will re-
ceive $3.50 from tho Firemen's Life associa-
ton, of which be was member.
-Four thousand two hundred and fifty bar
rels Of -four we're shipped from Minneapolis
hundred bushels of wheat received.
DR.. Hedderly, county commissioner, comes
to the front and boldly asserts in an open let
ter to the public, that he does reside in the
Third district, and there is no chance for
contest.
Howorth's Hibernica appeared at Pence
Opera house last evening, for the commence
ment of three nights season. An excellent
comedy company enlivens the entertainment
and proves good addition to the panorama.
The flags on the engine houses were flying
at half-mast yesterday, in honor of Geo.
Geib, whose death occurred the day before.
BE was buried yesterday and the fremen
turned out in body marching in full uni
form.
DR.. Evans, tie newly elected health officer.
refuses to take charge Of the health depart
ment of the city until his bond has been ap-
proved by the City Council. AS DR.. Ames'
term expired yesterday, the city is without
health officer until next Monday.
The East Division fire department. was
called out yesterday afternoon by an alarm
of fire, caused by the burning out of a chin
uey in frame dwelling house, near the cor
nsr of Fourth avenue north and Fifth street.
The fire was extinguished before any dam
age had been done.
Mr.. H. A. Gale announces another excel
lent dime concert on Saturday evening. The
programme will embrace Miss Clara Muir
dock, of St. Paul, reader who has recently
returned from the Eastern schools of elocu
ton; Mrs. W. E. Dudley, vocalist, and Prof.
Frank Belleter, q solo harpist, and the Vein
berg orchestra.
When the wind was blowing SO severely
yesterday afternoon, young whirlwind
came down First street, and at the market
house corner caught buggy in which q lady
was seated turning the vehicle over and
throwing the lady out. Fortunately, the
lady was not seriously injured. although
badly frightened.
Never before has the city been In SO great
need of repairs being made upon the side
walks throughout the city. In the lower
portion of the city the walks are especially
dangerous. After some one has broken
limb, and brings suit against the city for
damages. perhaps the council will take some
action in the matter.
A subscription is being raised in st. Paul
to build ''lookout" on Smelling avenue.
The tower will be located on an elevated
piece of ground, thereby enabling visitors to
see Minneapolis and the surrounding coun-
try. Now let Minneapolis build similar
tower up in Highland park, and connect the
two by telephone.
Mr.. Smith, the county superintendent of
schools, has completed his inspection of OK
animation papers of APPELLANTS for positions
as teachers in the public schools of Hennepin
county. OF the whole number of over sixty
he found only one entitled to first grade
certificate, twenty eight to second grade,
thirteen to third grade and nineteen to no
certificate whatever.
The GLOBE predicted that DR.. Evans would
be the next health officer, and the prophecy
was fulfilled; now we are ready to bet the
cigars against nickel that the doctor will
retain the services Of the present health in
spector, j. r. Neish. No more competent
man can be found in the city, and he has
the advantage over others, by his past ex.
perieuce In this line.
Tho Gcrman-Amerioan Club have elected
tho following officers to of1ciate during the
ensuing term of six months: manager, w
D. Rosbach; president, M. J. Buferding
vice-president, Joe HERMANN; secretary, A
+. Eiohhorn; treasurer, Charles Circkler.
The club is now organized as a STANDARD
club and propose many improvements. Th,
club II divided into three sections, viz
singing, theatrical, and dramatic.
State University Examinations.
The State University faculty made ar