Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-12-10
CITY GLOBULEs.
Odd Fellows sociable tomorrow evening.

| Odd Fellows sociable tomorrow evening.
day morning.
The common council will convene in special
session to day at o'clock P. N.
| ALI the seats down stairs were secured yester-
day for the amateur performance to- night
The U. A. o. D., Lincoln Grove No. IL, will
give grand ball at Armory hall New Years
eye
The attempt at snow yesterday was a lament
able failure, as have been all other attempts so
| far this season.
| City Treasurer REM received, yesterday,
| S2,O5O worth of Cancelled coupons, city debt,
from the financial agency in New York.
The discharge of Hanson from the p. r., as
ordered by Bill King, will put an end to the ia
| teresting SAT Home column, SO long feature
of that paper.
The streets presented very busy appear
| ance yesterday. Those headquarters for goods
| advertised in the GLOBE were overrun with
| customers all day.
The rivalry for supremacy between st. Paul
and Minneapolis has broken out in a new place.
This time it is as to which has the best fight
| ing dogs. The GLOBE will tell all about it in
day or two.
The watch which was ratified for on Saturday
night, for the heneft of Michael Kavanagh, was
won by Fetsch & O'Gorman. They very gen
| erously returned the watch to Kavanagh, to be-
used again in like manner, if thought best.
The committee on public buildings County
commissioners visited and inspected the coun-
ty clerks office yesterday. They ordered the
construction and placing of new desks, pendant
globe lights, and other long-needed improve
ments and conveniences in the Office.
| A party Of young folks assembled at the
! residence of the Hon. Edmund Rice last night,
for the first skating frolic of the season. A
| nelghborlng pond was frozen to the required
stability, and over its smooth surface the
young people had very enjoyable time.
| The bridge commission met yesterday morn
Ing. No business was done, as the committee
appointed at secret meeting for secret busi-
ness was not ready to secretly report the secret
work OF this mysteriously secret bridge First
we know the bridge will be built so secretly
| that no one will know it,
trust deed or mortgage upon the Southern
Minnesota railway extension was filed with
the secretary of State yesterday. The deed is
| in favor of Henry G. Kingsley of New Haven
| = ~,
New York, and is given to secure payment OF
!,20O bonds Of $1,000 each, 81, zoo, 600, bear
ing per cent interest, payable in the year 1905
About nightfall yesterday Officer Vogti
brought Louis Embler, a farmer of CentrevilIe
to the station for nights entertainments
Embler was in very demoralized condition
| ana his influence was extended to pair of
| three-year-olds he was trying to drive. When
brought to the station he in a. maudlin way
expressed protest against the accommoda-
taons, which he thought were very imperfect.
Yesterday Judge Wilkin gave another decis-
| ion in the taxation of costs. The matter came
up on the question Of statute costs, where sew
eral defendants had made separate answers in
the same suit. The issue was made in the case
OF u. Van Glohn VS.. George L. Becker ct al
The clerk had allowed costs and disbursements
to each defendant, and was sustained by the
decision OF yesterday.
The half-brothers, VIM. Proetz and Henry
Werner, who created a family row near Stahl-
mans brewery, Saturday, as stated in the Sun
DAY GLOBE, were arraigned in the municipal
court yesterday. Proetz was charged with an
assault with intent to kill his step-father, and
werner was called up on sim ole assault.
Both cases were continued to the 18th inst,
the bond of Proetz being fixed at $500 and
Werners at $50. Neither could show up the
required number of stamps and were sent to
jail.
A clock from the well-known jewelry house
OF M. Wittelshofer, Sc jackson street, attracts
much attention at the Merchants So far as
can be seen the clock consists of small, round
rod running up from the base, attached to
which is large glass sphere marked off in the
usual way, and the hour and minute hands,
giving the impression that it is nothing more
than painted imitation. close inspection,
however, shows it to be a veritable clock, and
use has proved it to be a correct time keeper.
1t speaks well for the mechanical skill and