Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-20

Not a solitary drunk came to time yesterday.
Seymour, Sabin & Go. have closed their
brick business for the season.
Geo. Diamond and Will Diamond went over
TO st. Paul yesterday to attend the wedding OF
Mr.. Chas Drewry and Miss Kiefer.
Several of the ladies living just out OF the
city came in yesterday and paid their assess.
ment for the privilege Of - living there.
The Guild, which met with Mrs. Brush
Tuesday evening, was financial success, and
at the same time very enjoyable occasion.
VIM. Staples came down from the woods on
Tuesday, and reports the water high in the
woods, so much so, as to interfereswith the
work.
II. J. Stein, while visiting brother-in-law
at Allentown, Pa, was the recipient Of
81 600 in cash, and he doesn't think it a
bad thing to take either.
Parties who intend to order storm porchef
for winter should do so at once in order tC
have them ready and not be delayed. Geo.
Low, under the big sign at the old postoff1ce
At meeting of the old settlers held in the
Office of Gen. Proctor yesterday Daniel Mears
of Osceola, was elected president and j. V
Campbell vice president, and D. B. LOOMS
secretary and treasurer. The executive com
mittee will be announced by the president
Some very interesting papers were read by
John D. Ludden, giving some names OF thu
old settlers which he secured from papers
saved at the fire at the capitol, giving thei
| business and place of nativity, and Others
were added from the memory of the mem
bers present. After some other matter O.
| interest to the members present and friendly
| chat they adjourned to the Sawyer house
where banquet was served, after which they
were addressed by Ex-Governor W. K. Mar
| shall and others.
At regular meeting of the city council
held Tuesday evening, Oct Is, the following
business was transacted: Bridge receipts
1925. A petition of G. CARL and others, ask
| ing that street lamp be placed on Secont
street between Mulberry and Commercial
street, was granted. Section 8, of ordinanc
No. 81, relating to the Saltwater Street Rail
way and Transfer company, was amended So
as to read as follows: That the carriages o
cars used on said railway may be propelled b.
steam or annual force. The committee o,
! fire department recommended that there b
two men kept at the engine house, one to TAX
| charge of the horses and one to TAX
charge of the hose and other property
and that the repair necessary to put the engin
in good order be completed and the engine re
tanned for the present.
Alderman Dergusch asked for the services Q
the engineer to survey IN Dlock y OF earle G
Schulenburg's addition by paying for the SCI
vices. The request was granted and the eng
neer ordered to make the survey. Alderme
Dergusch and Covel was instructed to purchas
the requisite number of monuments for th
city engineer. The finance committee reporte
that they had not come to any conclusion q
to the pay of the police and asked the counc
to act which they did by fixing the pay at 81
from the first of November.
Street Commissioner Butler was instructe
to notify property owners to repair sidewalk
and show them the law. The building con
mittee was Instructed to fix the fence at tt
rear of the city hall lot. Adjourned to Frida
night,