Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-14
CITY GLOBULES.

/ C1TY GLOBULESs
these days.
The times are out of joint, and men don't
stand on slippery places worth cent.
The sum of s121.45 was received at the Gus
tom house yesterday as duties on imported
goods.
City Treasurer Renz will sell at auction to-
morrow. delinquent property on Rice and Burr
| streets.
Registered at department headquarters yes
| terday were the names of Gen. Gibbons and
Capt. o. L. Michaels.
There will be special gospel meeting held
| at the rooms of the Y. NJ. O. A. this afternoon
at o'clock. Everybo invited.
About IL o'clock last night Officer Newell
took drunken man to the calaboose, which
was doubtless the saving of him from freezing.
Last night there was no material change in
the condition of Major Thompson. He ia very
low and death may be expected at any mo.
ment.
Besides the arrests mentioned ia other para :
graphs, there were two other drunk and dis
orderly characters hauled to the lookup last
evening.
decision was rendered by Judge Simons
yesterday granting judgment in favor of the
defendant in the case of @. It. McNamara &
Co. against p. r. Smith.
Arrangements are being made for the open
ing of the rink, and weather permitting the
skating season will be inaugurated on Thanks
giving dav, the 25th inst
About noon yesterday officer Nyeaard found
pocket book on Third street near the auction
stand. 1t contained fifty cents and may be
had by proving property.
About ii o'clock last night officer Cook ar
rested deserter from the army named ]. Ger.
lock. He belongs to the Seventeenth infantry
and was stationed at Ft. Wadsworth.
Bailif VIM. Dowlan was the recipient yes
terday of an exceedingly handsome present,
the gift of Mrs. Dowlan. It was pocket
edition of. humanity, aperfect cherub and a
girl.
John Miller, who had just finished serving
two years sentence from Winona for stabbing
man, was arrested last evening, drunk and
dlsorderly, by officer Morgan, and whirled to
the bastle.
Yesterday afternoon a 4-year old boy was
picked up on Wabashaw street, almost frozen.
and crying for his mother. After quite a
search he was restored to his mamma Mrs
Kernish, by Bailiff Mullens.
Daniel Murphy took drop too much of the
creature night before last, and after being
bailed out he was yanked to the cooler. He
was up yesterday and said he guessed he had
been little tight. He will be in the dry
dock for four days.
MIR. James Ahern desires it understood that
the granger who claimed 70 have been robbed
OF Sl2 night before lsst did not lose the money
IN MS saloon. On the contrary it is stated that
ne sustained no loss whatever as the money was
afterwards found in his inside pocket.
The uncommonly slippery condition of the
streets is making itself felt on the wood sup
ply. It is impossible for dealers to make their
oeiIVeries keep pace wish the orders that come
In. One or the leading wood firms of the CITY
has thirteen teams at work, and vet thew ali
cannot, at present, do the work of more than
eight teams.
Hiram Lovejoy got hungry for poultry yester
day, and cenclu led to borrow two chickens and
turkey without asking for permit from the
owners, who do business at the corner of Sixth
and Wabashaw. He adopted the conclusion
and borrowed the fowls. Officer Bremen drop
PED on the racket and on Lovejoy also, who
Will be called on to explain the matter in tie
municipal court Monday morning.
few minutes before o'clock Yesterday
morning driver for the Peoples ice COMPANY
had narrow escape from what would have
been frightful death. He was driving nm
the slight incline on Minnesota street opposite
the Office of the telegraph company, walking in
the rear OF the horses, when his foot slipped
a "a f0 Iy ,av,11
The wagon was loaded with ice, and half
revolution of the wheel would have smashed
his head to pulp. he cried out to the
horses which stopped, thur averting the danger.
1t should be remembered that on tomorrow
evening the great temperance drama entitled
Ten Nights in Bar Room" will be produc ed
at the Opera house under the auspices of the
st. Paul Lyceum Dc Dramatic Club, under the
management of Mr.. Jno. Q. Hanley for the
benefit of Mr. John Nash who met with q Sc
rious railroad accident about three months
ago, whicn renders him unable to heip
himself, and as the object is well worthy of
the public patronage it is to be hoped that on
that evening not an empty seat can be found.
Tickets can be had of the members of the clnh
or at the box office on the evening Of the en-
tertaiDment.
From q run through the most prominent of
the public stables in st. Paul, and from ir-
quiries made thereat, it appears that the cpl.
Eootic is slowly abating, though there are
isolated cases which rather make against this
idea, as, for example, Mr.. Ed Mckinney lost a
valuable horse by the disease last Friday night,
and there are also few cases where horses
have grown worse within a day or two, but
only a few. and these are probably brought
about by the unfavorable weather which has
been experienced a few days back, bringing on
colds, rather than to any access of the disease
itself. In the larger number of horses which
have it an Improvement is perceptible
PERSONAL
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