St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-10
WASECA.
Especial correspopdence to .be Globe.

special Correspondence to the Globe.
WAsEcA, Dec. 9.-Yesterday was day TO
be remembered as verging on eastern
weather. A damp, wet drizzle, not rain. but
the next think TO it, fell until everything was
ice. About 10p. m. it commenced to snow
and some three inches fell, and the merry
Jingle of the bells can be heard again.
The Waseca County Agricultural society
will hold an annual fair, for stock only, on
the goth OF this month. The reason for this
is at the time the fair is usually held rain was
in the ascendancy and it was impossible 10
| hold IT, so the committee decided 10 hold on
this month.
! Came and see our new hall is the invita-
ton extended by the A. f. 81 A. N. and l.
o. o. F. TO all. Well, it is beauty and no
mistake, with lots of room and every con
! venience. 1t is one of the best in the state
and with such men as B. s. Lewis. W. G.
Young, c. A. Wright, NJ D. Collerton and
Athens it could not help being otherwise.
Wednesday night will be devoted to a grand
banquet and some 500 invitations have been
! issued. w. j. Dobbs is a power to stir up a
good time, and we will have il don't you for
! get It.
| We learn that a Norwegian named J. p
Hall, living some two miles west of here,
committed suicide Sunday night by hanging
! himself in the barn. He was about so wears
of age and his death is laid to family troubles,
as he had some misunderstanding with his
children the day he hung himself.
| Politics are dead, but there is some loud
! talk over the pos,ofiice and various Offices to
be filed, and il seems a little curious that
/ tho cla hn,1r all -
say who shall and who shall not fill them.
Perhaps it would be well for some Of the old
/ time Democrats aud old settlers of this part
/ TO be consulted before this thing was settled.
as there might be some k:ckers
and instead of uniting the party it would be
| split. There are lots of men in this town who
do not believe that all the Democracy lies in
certain men who at this time are trying TO
control it,
The Northwestern railroad at this point is
doing driving business, as S. Wids went
east this morning.
We see that we have a new settler in tn e
city. Mr.. James Lynch, one Of our old set
tiers in the county, has moved his buildings
in from the country on his lots, and hereafter
will be one of us.
The meeting of the G. A. R. boys last night
/ reSuitcu 10 tue elecblOn OF r. MODer as pest
commander. He viii make good one and
will take pride in the position. Our post is
one that the citizens are proud of.
Conrad Becker, our popular brewer, went
10 Mankato last night. 1t looks suspicious;
maybe fraulein is in his eye. Who knowsl
Auction every nightat the Old stand of
Waldiers. BE means to sell out If he don u
make a cent, but if he gets 20 per cent value
for his goods he will get more than his Min
neapolis real estate was worth he traded for
his goods.
We were sorry we we're away from home
when Barrett, of Msnkato, was here. Come
again when we are at home, and we viii try
and give you a reception and rustic you
around among the boys.
We struck German friend on the street
yesterday. and be said. 'SWhat you dinksl
dinks that it is goot that Cleveland is
elected. ] was init the Republicans, but be
Democrat now" and that seemed TO be the
case with many of them. II We don't slop
over we are all right