Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-13

The public schools will open September LIST
this year.
Will Il. Lamb, the jolly editor of the Enter
prise, printed at Glencoe, spent Saturday and
Sunday in town.
W. q. Wilson, of Lu Verne, paid visit to
Mankato Saturday morning, and staid till
Monday evening.
Nell. Rasdall left for home Sunday, where
he arrived without suffering any serious in
convenience from his twelve mile ride.
Its cholera morbus We have, not diphtheria,
in this city. This may be distinction with
out difference, but then there is no use of
stirring it up.
A little 3.year-old child of T. Hammet, fell
some where near thirteen feet from stairs,
on Sunday evening, and suffered no injuries
but few bruises and the loss of few teeth.
The Adyentists are still in session, and eight
persons were taken into the fold on Sunday.
Among the number was an apostle of temper
auce of some notoriety under the McCluer ad-
ministration of the Methodist church here.
Maybe our citizens won't be surprised, Oh,
no! We are going to have two public parks and
pound to keep calves, dogs. geese, hogs and
horses from running over children. And stone
walks laid all the streets. But won't it be
jolly Yum.
Mankato proposes to furnish timber enough
from the Republican ranks for candidates for
State officers. There is willingness to sacri-
fee our "Gineral B." for governor, and Mr..
Solberg does not object to being trundled into
the public gaze as secretary of state.
One hundred dollars reward is offered by E.
A. Perry, of Garden City, for the capture and
| return of the thief with the span of horses,
stolen from him on Saturday night last. This
with the State bounty will give some man a
| chance to make good days wages. For the
return of the team he will give $50.
Some time ago gave the names Of the Off
GERS of Superior Hose company No. 2. The
| o Ulcers of Excelsior company No. are: Fore
man, G. P. Williams; first assistant, II. W.
DeGroodt; second assistant, J. G. Fowler;
secretary, J. A. Samborn; treasurer, A. NJ.
Smith.
The Republicans will hold their county con-
vention in til city next Monday, to elect dele
gates to the State convention. On Saturday
the horny handed laborers will hold the pre-
| hminaries in the various wards at 5 o'clock p.
NJ. The common herd are invited to participate
On election day.
Viii somebody be kind enough to choke Tom
Perry and his brother scribes, who from a scar
city of items of news have been libeling Man
kato in their reports of the severity of dipth-
| liberia, for these reports have caught the ewes
of the nomadic disciples of E euapius, and q
| consequent result is that we are overrun with
| them, good, bad and indifferent.
There is rumor adoat here that the Sioux
| City road is contemplating additional passeu-
ger train accommodation by putting on trains
| sufficient to run to Sioux Falls in the morning
| and to st. Paul at night. This will, think,
| met with general favor, and then they can
| attract great deal of the travel that goes over
| the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul, and the
Iowa Central, into it's natural course over the
| St. Paul & Sioux City road.
There has been some changes made in the
plans of the bridge across the Minnesota river
at this point. The draw is to be 1872 instead of
| $780, then there will be two spans of 159 feet to
replace the three spans Of los feet, thus saving
one span which would cost $1,000. The draw
| is to BIO on the Nicollet side of the river, thus
meeting the requirements of the government
and giving MS a neater, and the company prom
Uses more substantial structure. This change
met the approval of the council
| little less than year ago r. NJ Chambers
came to Mankato to take charge of what was