St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-20

DAYS. but he wanted to leave the city, which
the Judge would not grant, so he became
abusive and went for the judge and officer,
which increased his imprisonmen ten days
longer for contempt OF court, and i've OF the
DAYS he would surprise his stomach BY living
on bread and water. He went below vowing
vengeance against all concerned.
The rails on the various roads show the
effects OF the frost, and the greatest care has
to be taken. Rails are fonnd broken at DIFF
ferent points, but gangs Of men are con-
stantly patrolIiug the different sections and
irving the rails. The dangeSris past, as the
weather has moderated, and travel will re-
sumo its usual size. There was no travel
whatever Yesterday by any OF the roads, and
travel is not expected TO be very large till
after the holidays.
On Thursday some parties were pretty
badly frozen. A Mrs DOrr, of Pennington,
had one side Of her face frozen, by the time the
rubbing with snow was over, the skin was
OF. little girl at the Central school, through
insufficient wrapping, had her fingers frozen,
and suffered much pain getting the frost out
Several ears looked red and raw yesterday,
and noses were Of a hue that would put 10
shame any topper, although the coloring mat
ter was different
Anyone having cast-of clothing will please
remember that there is a relief committee in
the city who would be pleased to have such
given to them. Mr.. II. L. Foster, of the ag-
ricultural warehouse, opposite the roller
skating rink, viii thankfully receive any do
nations of clothing, provisions, fuel or money
He is the treasurer of the relief society. Give
now and relieve those who are in want Sew
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who require to be assisted.
Supt Curtis leaves for New Orleans on the
18th inst, as he has to report at the Exposi-
ton building on January 1, when be takes
charge of the Minnesota educational ex-
hibit for two weeks, thence he returns to this
city. He will be absent from his school work
only few DAYS, as the schools do not open
until January IL. after the holidays. We
wish him and the teachers who 90 to New
Orleans pleasant and profitable trip.
The children's masquerade last evening was
a grand success, and the young ones were
out in full force. Many of the costumes worn
were very fine and the characters taken
good. The rink was handsomely dec
GRATED with flags and Chinese lanterns,
hut the electric light made everything clear.
Inc OanQ was pTescub duu euhNSueu tue
proceeding. The children we're dressed as
dudes, sailors, peasants, negroes, knights,
flower girls, and lots Of other characters. A
few minutes after O'Clock they unmarked,
when many surprises were in store. AT $3.50
those not in costume were allowed to skate,
aud the floor was well filed. The attendance
was large.
Chief David Murray, of the Winnipeg
police force, sent letter of enquiry to Chief
Shortsll, which he received yesterday, max
ing full enquiries as to the number of the
force here, and as to fines, suits, CLERKS
salary, and other matters. Winnipeg has
! always had an efficient force, and the finest
body Of men that could be found anywhere,
none Of them being less than six feet in
| height and active young meu. At the cleo
ton held few days ago, all the old council
was defeated, and the peoples candidates
elected, and the new regeme will no doubt
make many changes. The expenses of the
city will be cut down, and mOnOpolies
checked. Chief Shortal sent the desired in
| formation.