Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-15
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MINNEApoLIs GLoBELETs.

eastern trip.
O. A. Pray's new foundry will be ready fol-
occupancy byJune LIST.
Judge Grove b. Cooley has filed volun-
tary petition i'll bankruptcy.
raid is to be made on the unlicensed sa-
looms throughout the county.
Miss Lizzie Whitney will furnish the vocal
numbers at the next dime concert.
The funeral of the late Samuel Stanchfield
will take place Sunday afternoon, next.
Budd Reeve lcctured at Lakeville last
evening. He has an application from Mich
igan.
The Hcssian Band is announced for Min
neapolis Monday and Tuesday evenings
next.
''Art and Art Culture is to be the subject
of Rev. H. A. Stimson's lecture in the Y. M.
G. A. course.
The branch Office of the Chicago, NIilwau-
kec st. Paul d Minneapolis railway will be
opened for business to-day.
The Council committee OH cancellation
held a session yesterday afternoon, and trans
acted their routine business.
The government reaped u very respectable
revenue from the sale OF two cent stamps,
for valentines, i'll Minneapolis yesterday.
Tho annual meeting of the Henncpin
County Bible society will be held Sunday
evening next, at tho First Baptist church.
The eighth and last sociable of the Silver
Grey Club for the season of 1918, will be
held at their hall, Tuesday evening, February
10Th.
j. w. Arctander, formerly of This city, but
now resident lawyer of Willmar, and coun-
ty attorney of Kandiyohi county, was in the
city yesterday.
The Jones' Hedderly commissionership
case is the first on the calendar and will be
tried INN" diatcly upon the opening of court
Tuesday next.
Subpmnas for the grand jury for the next
term Of court, commencing Feb. 10Th, and
for witnesses to appear before them, were
being served yesterday.
The yellow tickets heretofore issued to
dcadheads,' by the street railway company
will not be received for fare on and after
to-day. Remember it,
MIR. Bunker, for a long time well known
resident of Portage, Wis, was in the city
yesterday. He is on his way to take charge
of the new hotel at Albert Lea
Mr.. p. B. Walker, of the Zimmerman, has
returned from the st. Croix lumber regions
Only one-half or two-thirds of the estimated
cut will be secured before the season Closes
There will be meeting of the lumbermen
of the city at the Office of Camp q Walker,
at l a. M. to-day Action will be taken in
opposition to the proposed reciprocity treaty
with Canada.
The young people Of Gethscmane parish
arc to participate in festival and dance, at
the residence of r. II. Russell, Tuesday eve
ming next. Omnibuses will run from the
Nicollet House.
The young people of the Second Congre-
gational Church cleared $40 by their anna
tour presentation of the amateur drama of
''Ihe Lost Loaf There is talk of its re-
production at Association Hall.
The N. 2. IL. Club regular meeting at their
hall this evening, at 1880 o'clock, 40 South
Washington street. Col. Benton is to occu-
Ply q half hour with an address upon 's'rhe
formation of the appetite for strong drink"
Free to all.
Rumor has it that on or before March LIST,
arrangements will be perfected by tho Mil
waukce IL st. Paul, and Central Iowa rail
ways for two through trains day between
Minneapolis and st. Louis. Palace sleeping
coaches will be attached to each train.
provide funds for the erection of Swedish
chapel OH Seventh Avenue South and Fourth
street. paper is also being circulated by
tho ''colored folks to raise means for the
purchase of instruments for brass band.
A Bohemian woman in giving testimony in
the municipal court yesterday, attempted to
practically demonstrate to Judge Cooley, the
manner i'll which her husband twisted her
nose, and pulled and bit her ear. The Judge
declined, and accepted her evidence on the
plain statement Of the case.
The real estate transfers in Minneapolis
for the last two weeks amount in the aegre-
gate to $1OO,827. Yesterday, lot 8. and all
except tho rear IS feet of lot 10, block 13,
St. Anthony Falls, was transferred from
Shepherd j. Kincaid to Henry A. Hurlbut,
of New York. Consideration $G5,O0O.
An association of Irishmen has been or
gained i'll this city under the name of ''Gen.
John O'Neil's Skirmishers,'' it being their
intention to raise funds to be forwarded to
friends in Ireland, which possibly may have
something to do with the war rumor of Eu-
rope. A grand ball will be given by the So
ciety, at Brackets Hail. on the evening of
February 22d.
MumicipaL Court.
Peter Brandenburg was before Judge
Cooley yesterday, upon complaint of selling
liquor to habitual drunkard. He was
fined 1915 and costs, which he paid.
Rudolf Fisher, for an assault and battery
OH Joseph Gluba, lacking the money to pay
his fine of 1925, went to jail for thirty days.
The case of Peter Debe, arrested on a
charge for reckless driving, was dismissed.
iNr. Lane Not Here for the Merrill BIZ.
TO the Editor of TIE GLOBE.
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. II, 187S.-ln your
addition of this date you refer to m,
visit in st. Paul as being in the interest
of the text book law. There is no objection
in stating that my business now in Mime:
sofa is purely routine yesterday in st. Paul
to-day in Minneapolis, and tomorrow a
Winona. am here without the direction OF
knowledge of Messrs D. Appleton g. Co.
have taken no part whatever in this school
book contract, nor has my presence in tn,
State the slightest reference to it. Asking O