St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-31
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Yesterday, and met Mr.. Samuel Judd, of the
firm OF Walker. Judd & Veazie -1-
At the municipal court yesterday morning
there was a case of drunk aud d;sorderly,
who got so and costs, or twelve days.
Three dodgers came in cut Of the snow
Monday night to the city hall, and went on
'heir way rejoicing yesterday morning.
DR.. o. A Fliesburg informs US that he In
tends leaving to-day for Chicago, where be
viii remain three or four months attending
lectures At the Chicago Medical college
To-day the GLOBE Office in this city viii be
moved 10 204 North Main sueet, being the
second door north OF Commercial avenue,
over J. ?. Hansou's grocery establishment.
Albert scheffer, Of St. Paul, was in the city
yesterday, attending meeting of the direct
Ors of the First National bank. 1t was q
dividend meeting, and the books show the
care with which the business was managed
Tomorrow evening the Odd Fellows Of
this city give grand ball ut their hall, which
they have decorated most elaborately. The
attendance is expected to be very large, and
nothing has been left undOne to render it q
success.
There vill.be meeting Of the city relief
society this afternoon AZ O'Clock, at the
rooms OF The T. NJ e. A, TO which all are
invited. Business Of much Importance viii
be discussed, and the work, which is in
creasing, viii be fully arranged.
Mrs. Isaac Staples was somewhat improved
yesterday morning, and appeared to be
mending durin the day. She is able 10 say
some words distinctly. DR.. Marshall has
strong hopes OF her recovery from this at
tack, and we trust that his hopes will be
verified at very early date.
At the opening OF the season OF 1854 the
proprietors OF Blaekwelps Durham tobacco
offered premiums to the ones selling the
largest amount during the year. The prizes
aggregate 81, $50. No one got prize in
Wisconsin, and only one in Minnesota, Lew
a. HuutOon. Lakeland, who received $175,
he selling s3,O65 sacks.
The council at the next meeting will no
doubt take action on the hack ordinance
which was so numerously petitioued for
Aid. Burns can supply all needed iuforma-
ton, as he obtained in 81. Paul copies of the
ordinances governing hacks, hueksters.
butchers and others, which shows what is
done in other places to protect the public.
Mr.. Geo. NJ Seymour Is stln in New Or
leans, but expects to leave in a few DAYS
with the other commissioners for South
America Mrs. Seymour is in New York
state, but she and Mrs. Treat. who is in New
Jersey, will soon leave for New Orleans
where they will spend the remainder Of the
winter.
Tonight viii be gala one at the roller
skating rink "a II is intended to skate the old
year out aud the new year in. The band will
be in attendance, and there will be other at
fractions. II Is proposed to have a register
kept Of all those who are present at both the
afternoon aud evening session, and in after
times 1t win form very valuable document
as showing who we're the patrons Of the rink
the last day Of the year that 1t was first
opened.
A team belonging to Burns 81 Gorham had
narrow escape from drowning yesterday. II
appears they were on the ice below the pom
tOon havings load of wood put on the sleigh,
when suddenly the fee gave way, precipitat-
ing them into the lake. They were with
difficulty got out, the harness having TO be
cut to relieve them. The ice at that point
had been covered with water for some time,
and must have been rotted by it, as it is good
everywhere else.
The South Saltwater charter is all right
nd II has neither been busted nor rendered
in-Operstiye by the act Of 1883, as it was not
passed in that year but in 1881. The state
act relating to ineorporatious that was passed
in 1883 was adjudged unconstitutional by
Judge Mitchell. Judge Netheway is now en-
gagged on amendments that are wished u
the charter, and one who says he knows, and
is citizen OF South Saltwater, says that II is
all nonsense to say that they have no legal
rights in that town.
Tonight there win be watch service at the
VI. T. church, aud they will continue from
To 1905, thus ushering in the new year.
There will be addresses by the Revs- d. B.
Cheney, Jr., Baptist, aud G. s. Buck, Of the
Congregational church. The Rev. DR.. Car
ron will preach the sermon and have charge
OF the closing services OF the year. There
will be an experience meeting and a singing
service for which your gospel hymns viii be
in request, and which ven are requested 10
bring with you. No doubt the services will
be interesting.
A young man who had been with Mr.. A.
Mellin for some time, and from whom Mel
Inns horses ran away so often, sued Mellin
fcr his wages, which be refused TO pay, as the
young man had cost him so much for break
age. The case was tried yesterday afternoon
before jury, who would not allow the claim
for damages, but gave the young man YER
dict for SO. 66. A good driver has made
considerable change in the running propen-
siiies Of Melliu's horses, aud they now be-
have themselves as well IS any others do.
We were very busy yesterday getting up
statistics for io-morrow's paper, as we hope
20 present fair review o. the business done
mere during the year 1854. We find the bust
ness much larger than We expected, espe-
cially the grocery and provision business,
which one Of our contemporaries published a
week ago last Saturday as being Only $225,-
600, equal to only thirty cents q weeks for
each person in the city, not counting any Tor
outside trade. Our report viii give an ae-
curate showing, and one which on inyestiga-
ton viii prove correct. We were unable TO
get up our regular budget being SO busy bui
in to-morrow's paper will try and make up
for lack OF news to-day.
Attorneys J. y. and l. ". Castle, for Hugh
Campbell. entered judgment in the county
clerks Office yesterday for the sum oil
S5o2.92, being the verdict Of $500 and inter
est since the verdict was given OF 1922 in
the case against the city Of Saltwater. The
case was one in which Campbell received ia
juries FROM bis horse running away, being
frightened by hand car on the Duluth road.
The city council decided to appeal the case
at It's session Immediately following the
rendering OF the verdict, but it looks rs II II
wss to Be let go by default. The -attorney
considered they had good case 10 appeal
and 1t is 4 wonder il has not been done.
The entertainment given on Monday even
ing BY the members OF the A. o. H, at the
Grand Opera house, in their presentation Of
ssTen Nighfs in 4 Bar Room - xas rnprt a.