Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-03-24
CITY GLOBULES.
Overshoes are at premium.

Overshoes are at a premium.
The ice king has evidently lost his grip.
The board of public works meets to-day at
10 oclock A. NJ.
Twenty tramps will be discharged from the
county Jail to-day.
Church attendance yesterday was painfully
small in the sanctuaries. There are very many
fair weather Christians.
While the city folk grumble at the slop and
slush, the farmers welcome it as worth a ton
of man ure to every acre.
The decision in the Lautenschlager motion
for new trial Is rendered to-day at 2 o'clock
P. N. Judge Wilkin delivers the opinion.
Last night Billy Horn, too many horns ahead,
was run in about midnight by Off Ger Nugent.
Horn Is a notorious character, and is ready for
anything in an evil way from petty to gran
larceny with the accompaniment of burglary.
Run him out.
The weather, yesterday. was analysed by
local scientist and found to consist equally of
snow, rain, hail, slush and profanity-a vile
and sinister compound of which youspaid your
money and took your choice.
Very likely Charles Brack was driving fast
to put up his buggy and get out his sleigh be-
fore the snow melted. Anyway he came bulg-
ing along by Seven Corners yesterday after
noon. Officer McMahon saw him and called
for a halt, which Brack obeyed. Then he was
walked off to the station, where he was booked
for fast driving.
Old Boreas uncorked his walls last night, and
the wind howled through the almost deserted
streets like a veritable simeon. The blast was
indeed It'll leSS and NIGHT cot IN, tho ri
cadaverous tramp could have been seen wend-
ing his melancholy way to the station house,
prefering the Indifferent accommodations of
lmmurement to the piercing GOODNESS of the
clements.
There will be meeting of railroad men at
the rooms of the Y. M. G. A., tomorrow even
ing, at o'clock. The object is to organize a
Christian association among this class of citi-
zens, and all railroad men, whether church
members or not, are urged to be present at this
conference. MIR d. d. Ingersoll, Y. NJ G. A.
secretary OF this branch of Christian work will
be present.
Station-kecper Jessrang provided accommo-
dations for twenty eight tramps last night,
twenty-five Of whom III de voluntary applca-
ton for shelter. 1t was reported early in the
evening that Il large number Of tramps were
Undertaking in a cabOose on the railroad track
near the Lake Superior depot, which resulted
in a visit to that locality by the . o'clock re-
lief, who only succeeded in making three
arrests two of whom had just arrived in town,
and are not regarded as tramps.
Thomas Mara and Augustus Beck are two
misunderstanding sprigs whose early training
has not been productive of that degree of p1ety
which home example should have naturally in
culcated. They indulges in a game of pool at
a Third street saloon yesterday afternoon, the
outcome of which was unfriendly words and a
bit of all alteration. Chief Weber happened
to pass the locality and nipped the bloodless
battle by conducting the belligerents to the
station, where they languished last night quite
detected and repentant.
All unknown to the home. folks Chief Strong,
st. Paul, and Chief Bracket, of Minneapolis,
have been having good time. The st. Cloud
Jou'nol-F1rSS of the Goth inst. says Chief
Strong and Chief Bracket, of the St. Paul and
Minneapolis Fire departments, came up Tues
day to see some real metropolitan life. and
were taken in charge by Chief Rosenbe and
Foreman Legle, who showed them pretty much
all there of it. The boys had the flags dis
played from the fire engine and hook and ladder
houses, and put their best foot forward in
honor OF their guests, giving them a reception
IN the evening at the Little Giant Engine
house, at which speeches were made by various
persons. The visiting chiefs returned home
yesterday, we'll satisfied that st. Cloud isn't a
bad sort OF a pace to come to.