St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-11-04
sHIi,rater Notes.

p. IN. to-day by order of Mayor Mathews.
And you bet 1t will be enforced.
A number of men left yesterday morning
for the shanties on the Upper St. Croix
They went via the North Wisconsin road.
Henry Surma was yesterday morning made
glad by the arrival at his house of another
Cleveland vote. Mother and son are doing
well
Music hall has been engaged for tonight
and as the returns come in viii be annouced
from the platform. The place is well suited
for the purpose.
Yesterday the sheriff of Nicollet county ar
rived with OrrlnF Wallace at the state prison.
He gets sentence Of four years for man
slaughter in the second degree.
We are pleased to see that V. c. Comfort
is again able to be at his office, after his long
sickness. He looks very thin, and has to be
careful not to over exert himself.
Before Judge MeCluer yesterday in the dis
trict court, further progress was made in the
old case of the sheriff Of Washington county
VS.. the c. n. Nelson Lumber company.
Fayette Marsh last night delivered one of
the most exhaustive addresses on the tariff
that has yet been given in the northwest. He
showed that he was master Of the subject,
There was big Republican meeting last
evening at Marine. The band went from
here and there were speakers from a dis
lance. They had tOrchlight procession,
etc.
The calendar before the municipal court
yesterday morning was very light. There
were two cases of disturbing the peace, aud
sentence was suspended in each. A case of
drunk and disorderly added S1O.5O to
the city funds.
Tom Woodland, the tonsorial artist has
thoroughly fitted up the barber shop and bath
rooms at the Sawyer house, the latter need
ing it badly. Tom is well known TO our cit
liens, and strangers will find that he is up
in his art.
The prison inspectors were in session yes
terday, and did the usual routine work, such
as inspecting and passing bills, looking over
the pI,son, seeing what would be required
for the next month, and other business ap-
pertaining 10 their office.
So far nearly 800 persons have been natur-
allied in this county for the election which
takes place to-day. Registration of votes
have been going on actively all day, the
a
new ones, and the others are doing their
share.
At probate court yesterday, In the case of
John Psulson, deceased, petition for the
appointment Of an sdministratrix was filed
and ordered TO be heard on Dec. 1. In the
case Of the estate OF Albert Boese, deceased,
the administrators final account wss exam
ined and allowed, and the estate assigned to
the heirs.
When Geo. Z. Tornius left for Ann Arbor
to attend college few days ago, he took
with him gold watch for Edwin A. Doe, a
present from his father, A. K. Doe, to be
given to him on Sunday last which was his
twenty-hrst birthday. The watch is a very
handsome one, and no doubt will be fully
appreciated by Edwin.
Margaret Mather was greeted last evening
with large and appreciative audience. and
the comedy Of Honeymoon" was presented
in an admirable manner. Had it not been
for the elections the house wonld have been
full to overlooking. Our citizens have had
the pleasure of hearing Margaret Mather on
two former visits, and she is q favorite with
them.
We are pleased that the election is about
over, and things will get settled down. To-
morrow we do not expect to have much of
Saltwater column as everyone will be at
work voting, and we wish to keep some
track of what is going on. Besides, the
paper OF Wednesday morning will be full of
election news and all possible space will be
required.
Yesterday, Mrs. Elizabeth Cover, widow of
David Cover, who was accidentally drowned
a short time ago here, received two cheeks
of 81, 500 each from the Travellers Accident
Insurance company, paying the $4,000 pol
icy he had with that company. Frank f.
Joy had much pleasure in presenting her
with the checks. The money is paid over
month before due. That is business.
Prof. J. W. Beggs, of St. Paul, was yester-
day afternoon at Opera House hall, where he
met large number of the young people of
the city, who are anxious to have the profess
sOr give them instruction in dancing. In
this he stands at the head of his profession,
and Is a most successful instructor He
showed them yesterday a number OF dan ces
peculiarly his own, as well as those with
which they were more familiar. He Will be
able 10 get up a large class here.
II any one wants to see a model office,
they had better step into the Office of Matt
Clark, which has been rearranged. Mr.. Hall
is now directly opposite the entrance where
he has more room than in the corner beside
the window, y. S. Kerr taking the old loca-
ton. The work in front of the various desks
are elaborate, and the design is as chaste as
it possibly can be, aud when the starred and
lettered glass are in position. they will have
the most handsome office in the city.
Piles are being driven in front of the
levee, and will extend from the bridge to the
corner Of the Chicago, Milwaukee q st. Paul
warehouse which is just beyond the Omaha
depot. This will take in a big slice of the
lake and make fine front for the city, and
il is hoped it will be kept in better order than
the present part of the levee is II is next
10 impossible for a steamboat to make q
landing, owing TO the great quantities of
wood on the levee. The city has no control,
as the work is not yet finished by the Trans
fer company, who are the contractors.
Things have been apparently very quiet
/ to-day, although there is an undercurrent of
excitement plainly visible. There is no loud
seen on every hand. The local tickets will
be sharply contested, and most OF them look
/ to be very close. The Republicans, the most
/ prominent of them, are working actively for
/ the return of Hon. E. w. Durant, and are as
much alive TO the situation as are the Demo
Gratis. He will carry the First ward and Still
water Town by large majority, while in the
north he win poll large vote. All the can
didates are hard at work, and tonight the
results will be seen. 1t looks as II by noon
to-day large share Of the vote would be
cast. The best of good nature prevails, and
there is but little bitter feeling.