Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-30
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

Gen. j. II. Barrett, the Benson farmer, l.
spending few days in the city.
J. W. Darling, T. w. lido and E. B. Fales
have made application to be adjudged bank
rupts.
The Sabbath was sadly demoraliZed by
farmers in this vicinity who had grain out
standing.
1t was inclined to rain Sunday night
VIII oh inclined farmers in the midst of har.
vest to profanity.
A boy was badly hurt in Clark's mill on
Sunday by trihing with the virgin affections
of o buzz-saw.
Charles P. Linton died in this city Sun
day afternoon, of dyspepsia. He was buried
yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Gen. Powell, of the Belleville Nail Works,
Belleville, ILL.,, is here on a recruiting trip in
this region, and will talk business next week.
Most of the mill owners on the East Side
have raised the price of lath saving and
thus prevented the anticipated strike. Cor
rect.
Special letters of administration on the
estate of Samuel Stanchfield was yesterday
issued to A. Y Davidson by the Judge of
probate.
The mills are shutting down waiting the
arrival of the new wheat crop. ''July
wheat got rather elevated towards the close
of the month.
From present indications the new Mime
Il;
of $4,000, and it's not first rate year for
population, either.
The new Pilgrim church on Washington
avenue north will be dedicated this evening,
Rev. G.. M. Dana, of st. Paul, preaching the
dedicatory sermon
Horace Brown, Esq, a prominent young
lawyer of Willmar was in the city yester-
day, engaged in attending to some matters
Of legal importance.
The lumber Office Of the late Levi Butler
was burglarized Sunday night. A revolver
and grip-sack with no specially valuable con-
tents was the sumtotaI of the loss
In the nun cipal court, Thomas w. Scott,
colored, was fined $40 and costs for being
fonnd in a house of ill-fame. Paid S. D.
Snow paid $5 and costs for plain drunk.
Tom Doyle is on the right side of wheat
in Milwaukee again, and his friends say he
will pocket $4,000 on the corner. If Tom
will do it, it is good thing to be on the
right side.
Tim Bowen, street commissioner of the
Fifth and Sixth wards, was busily engaged
yesterday in cleaning out cutters after the
Sunday nights ran. Tim always was a
benefactor of his race.
Gen. Rosser will not start for the Yellow
stone until the middle or last of this week.
In addition to several parties from the East,
the general will be accompanied by Rev. j.
FL. futile, Hon. D. Morrison and Hon. G.. A.
Bracket of this city.
City Clerk Matthews is not proud, but the
council has just put in his Office one of the
most complete and beautiful desks in the
State. Nobody deserves it better than Sc
lab, and the only thing the GLoRE has to
say is that it should have been done years
ago.
Who is going to erect a cheap hotel near
the grounds for the approaching Northwest
ern exposition in this city? Here seems to
be an opportunity for some enterprsing in
dlvidual to turn an honest penny. Last year
there was not nearly hotel room enough to
accommodate the crowd, and it stopped over
into st. Paul. Who will prevent such a
calamity happening this year?
Col. j. Ham Davidson, council in admir-
atty, has recently been in this city consult
ing with the steamboat company as to the
advisability of removing the upper bridge SO
that steamboats, can come to a levee to be
established somewhere near the mouth of
Bassett's creek. The colonel gives it as his
legal conviction that the bridge will have to
come down if the steamboat men insist upon
the matter.
The eclipse was taken in small doses
Through glass darkly' yesterday after
noon. The clouds, which had curtained the
luminary from mortal sight during the entire
day, just as the celestial circus was ready to
commence, broke away in fine style, giving
inhabitants of this section of the earth a
splendid view of the act of connection be-
tween Sol and Luna. 1t was very fine per-
torrance, and came off exactly as advertised
in the almanac.
The Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal
church will enjoy their annual excursion to
Minnetonka on Thursday next. The train
Will leave the ST. Paul u Pacific depot at
SIG A. NJ. and return at 8 P. M. This will
be one of the most thoroughly ENJOYABLE
excursions of the entire season, as those in
charge have determined to make it so. All
strangers will be made welcome, and they
will not be turned hungry away from the
laden tables. The Hattie May has been
chartered, and the trip will be extended to
the upper lake.
A. Russell, general passenger agent of the
his family; E. A. Pond, general passe u ger
agent of the st. Louis Iron Mountain rail
way, and wife; Geo. B. Hall, of Minneapolis,
agent of the st. Louis line of the Chicago.
Milwaukee e st. Paul railway, and wife: Dr.,
Adams, of Marshalltown, and Geo. Sewer.
editor of the Marshalltown Times, composed
jolly party at Lake Minnetonka last week.
On Sunday they chartered a steamer and
"took i'm the upper lake and all it's beauties.
They were delighted, of course, and pro-
nounce this the identical country sung of by
the pious poet,
Where every prospect pleases
And only man IS vile.'
Aolii AiiS' VI tAe 1OHetf /tSS, was 10
Gated yesterday afternoon on the First ave-
nue. front of Young & Patterson's, dividing
his time between defending Beecher and
squirting through q piece of smoked glass
at the naughty behavior of the sun and
moon. From some unknown cause he be-
came excited ard began to prance round.
Near by was huge hole in the walk. reach
ing celiarward. It's size may be guessed at
by the fact that Toms foot gained entrance.
That accomplished, the rest was easy, and
brilliant journalist was soon prone upon the