St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-01-01
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New Year.
DR.. Carroll receives calls to-day from
until p. m.
Senator Sabin is only making flying visit,
as he has to be in Washington on Monday.
Mrs. Jefferson continues about the same,
and it is uncertain whether she will get better
or not.
Mrs. Gray, of st. Croix Falls, mother of
Mrs. Freeman McKussick, is in the city for
few days.
In st. Michael's church mass will be cele-
brated this morning at O'Clock, Father
Murphy officiating.
The district court will be in session on
Monday, when Judges Crosby and McCleur
are expected to be on the bench.
The dance given by the Maennerchor So
ciety at their hall last evening was we'll at
tended, and ushered in the new year right
merrily.
Quite few of our young people went last
evening to Hudson, where they graced the
skating rinlHwith their presence and had
nice drive.
Mrs. Isaac Staples is still improving, and
she is able to move her right side. which was
paralyzed little Her speech has also i'm
proved so that she can be understood.
There will be social gathering this even
ing at Grace Congregational church, when
the ladies will have everything that can tempt
the palate presented TO those who attend.
The exercises at the "watch meeting'' at
the Methodist church were interesting and
ma at VERY fha
not being propitious for large attendance
Devene & Austin's allied attractions at the
Grand opera house tomorrow, Friday even
ing. These lady troubadours come highly
recommended, and will no doubt draw full
house.
The case against WEIGH for selling liquor
to OBrien has been postponed until next
spring, as the parties concerned are working
in the woods and the witnesses could not be
obtained.
Mr.. Harper, of the First National bank,
left last nigut for Fre6crckton, New Bruns-
wick, to visit the old folks at home. He de-
serves his holiday, as he has been a most
faithful employe of the bank for some time.
Frank Mayo appears at the Grand opera
house here on Monday evening, Jan. S, IN
the drama of ''Nordeck.'' Look in another
column for what is said about his appearance
at the Grand opera house in st. Paul. Box
office open Saturday morning.
The snow yesterday was too much for the
telephone and telegraph wires, and breakages
were common. But they have all been put
In position again. Mr.. Beers is nimble
pole climber, and can get them fixed up as
quickly as any one.
The new county officers take their port
foios on Tuesday next, although Monday
should be the day, but the county commits
sioners do not meet until Tuesday TO accept
| their bonds. The county com missioners
will transact the usual business at their meet
ing on Tuesday
Mr.. Michael Moffatt is improving nicely,
and We are pleased that the sickness which
at one time looked serious, has been broken.
| We hope TO see him down town the first
warm day. There will be large mum bers that
will shake hands with him and wish him
many happy New Years.
We owe an apology for not having our re-
view of the business Of the city in to-dsy's
issue, as the storm OF yesterday kept our pa
pers until after p. M, and We plodded
around from station to station expecting
| them ut any moment. Besides this we had
to move our Office yesterday, and thus had
time TO do but little work
Notwithstanding the many things on hand
last evening, the roller skating rink had
large attendance, and not only was skating
INDUCED Ia 10 the satisfaction of every one,
but they had thoroughly sociable time. The
band gave good music. At midnight there
was grand parade, with general shaking
of hands, all wishing each other "a Happy
New Year"
On Tuesday evening we had the pleasure
of listening to a rehearsal by the Mauner-
Choir society Of 1.-THE Village Barber" and
although we did not understand the words
WE duly appreciated the music, which was
first class. Some of the voices could not well
be improved upon, and the time was excel
lent. On Sunday evening next IL will be
presented, and no doubt our German friends
will be out in full force.
AT the municipal court yesterday morning
James O'Brien was arraigned for being drunk
and disorderly. He was fined $40 and costs
or fifteen days, and he chose the latter. He
is quite regular visitor at the municipal
court, aud all through his fondness for
tangeleg. He has abo1t forgotten his case
that be was to have against the city FOR an
impaired constitution, owing to being fed on
bread and water.
1.-THE hop given at Odd Fellows hall last
evening was another OF those pleasant affairs
for which the order here has become noted.
This one, however, was on grander scale
than those they have had so far this season.
All present enjoyed themselves To their hearts
content The hall was handsomely decorated
With flags aud banners, and mblems OF the
order. The supper was fine one, every
delicacy being provided.
Mr.. Thomas Francis opens this morning a
restaurant nearly opposite the Omaha sta.
ton in the brick building next Mr. Dunn,s
confectionery and fruit store. What Mr..
Francis 1ou'tknow about the business is not
worth knowing, as ne has for years catered
10 the epicurean tastes Of tue public. He
rot tired OF tue saloon business, and the
premises in which he had his restaurant 10
tue Mower block we're too large. He will get
along.
The snow storm Of Tuesday night and YES
terday morning pretty generally demUralized
things, aud the different railways had a bard
time Of it. The Chicago, Milwaukee &c ST.
Paul road took two hours coming from Lake
land, having a hard time of il at the end Of
the Hudson bridge. On the Duluth road the
early train from White Bear did nos get in
until O'Clock, aud then bad only the bag
gage car on. The Omaba trains we're also
late, but it is expected that they win now
move again pretty regularly unless more
snow comes on.
Last evening interesting services we're held