Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-23

Young onions nave dppodIeu Oh Lue maj
ket.
Excellent fishing reported at Lake Mime
tonka.
The Butler mill will commence operations
Monday next
Long Lake is building $4,000 graded
school building.
Five hundred more barrels of -four direct
to Europe yesterday.
Democratic city convention postponed un-
til Thursday, March 2sth.
Minneapolis streets and cutters are now in
d good and hqalthful condition.
Foster &; Lum have added steam feed
mill to their commission business.
Doc. Ames is Gin the hands of his friends
for position on the school board
The next entertainment of the .Comus
club will be in the form of calico party.
The new whistle on Brackets Block was
blown for the first time at noon yesterday.
The choral union of this city has filed it's
articles Of incorporation with the secretary
of State.
Rumor has it that no more street railway
complimentary tickets will be issued after
April LIST.
Fifteen tramps were before the municipal
court yesterday and discharged on promise
OF leaving the city.
The Washington avenue line of the street
railway has been thoroughly graded, and is
now in excellent condition.
Hon. L. Butler returned from his South
ern trip yesterday, and will devote his atten-
ton to the new bank building.
Minnehaha lodge No. 6, 1. o. G. r., are to
give literary entertainment at their hall
over Mendenhalrs bank this evening.
special train carrying Superintendent
Farley and other railroad magnates, passed
up the'St Paul & Pacific road yesterday.
The subject for discussion at the Liberal
League, o-morrow will be- "Ought the State
to support any religon?' Frank Mead will
lead with an essay.
Rev. r.. NJ. Reilly is to deliver the regular
Monday evening lecture at Grace Mission
chapel Subject: ga journey through
England and Ireland.
by the nlillers' association for Governor
Pillsbury, were shipped up the St. Paul &
Pacific road yesterday.
John Schmicker, a young man IL years of
age, was convicted in the municipal court,
yesterday, Of the larceny of sewing ma
chine, and was sent to jail for 80 days.
The equinoctial storm made several threats
yesterday in the appearance of storm clouds,
but after looking the pleasant weather fair
i'll the face made an inglorious breakdown.
Six tramps were lodged in the lookup last
night. They had taken possession of the
fair grounds where they had established
headquarters.
The burning of q small smoke house on
Washington avenue, near Fifteenth avenue
south, was the cause of fire alarm yester-
day noon and unnecessary exercise of the
fire department.
A larfe body Of tramps have arrived in the
city, and report says more are coming. Night
before last Chief of Police Munger ordered
party of sixteen out of town, and ten more
secured lodgings in the lookup.
Superintendent Lockwood asserts that in
airy in it's nature, and strengthens his opin
ion by stating that all unsuccessful attempt
was made to set fire to it only a week or two
ago.
The enterprise of The GLOBE in out doing
its contemporaries in the matter of the in
sane asylum investigation, Page impeach-
ment report and other important news
items, is duly appreciated by its Minneapolis
readers.
The country schools are closing for the
spring vacation, and the big boy who sat on
the back seat and winked and threw wads at
the freckled faced girl in the opposite aisle
will soon be guiding the pillow in the long
prairie burrows.
Detective Hoy will divide evenly his 5000
reward for the capture of Sherman, the
horse thief, with Chief of Police Shortall, of
Saltwater. It is given as recognition of
willing and valuable services rendered on
different occasions.
Superintendent Lockwood, of the poor
farm, has secured rooms for his family at
Hopkins station, near the poor farm. The
temporary buildings for which nearly $500
worth Of lumber was shipped yesterday, will
be ready for occupancy in ten days.
All whose names are on the charter list of
the new Knights of Pythias lodge are re-
quested to meet at Pythian Hall. over the
Northwestern bank, this evening to take
steps for organization of the lodge, which
will take place on Monday evening next.
Owing to the fact that next Tuesday is
the only day for the registration of voters
under the new election law the Democratic
city committee have changed the time for
holding their convention from Tuesday, the
18th, as previously announced, to Thursday
evening, March 2sth.
The ladies are organizing for an active
campaign on the school board question, and
are expected to be out in full force on the
day of election. Several have already re-
solved to donate the use of family carriages
for the occasion, and many load of The
fair sex will be driven to the polls.
The noticeable lack of general and pub
lie discussion of the features of the forth.
coming election, leads to the belief that al
efforts are being devoted to secret wire
pulling, and to the preliminary steps toward
packing ward caucuses. After the severa
nominations are made, lively times may b,
looked for.
Sirth VNpd Democratic Caucus,
The Sixth ward Democratic caucus was hels
last evening, A. Siegman being elected chairma,
and P. B. Carroll secretary. Aldermen wer,
nominated as follows: Henry Kruckeber
1.