Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-05
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELErs.

Weeks VlSlI 10 NEW 4OrK ana Inc Clues or
the East night before last.
More than half the funds necessary to
construct the new boom below the falls has
already been subscribed.
Shipments of -four yesterday $500 barrels.
Wheat received, 15,4OO bushels. No. 1,
S5c; No. 2, S2c; No. 8, 65c
Messrs. White g. Morrison will break
ground for their new Touring mill this fall,
and commence the foundation thereof.
Capt. Bennett, late commander at Fort
Smelling, has got his carpet bag all packed
and will leave for Fort Sisseton in day or
two.
Mr.. Ernest Sturtevant has become infatu-
ated with the stage, and will accompany the
Murray combination to St. Paul and Still
water.
The Harmonic society yesterday sent $50
to the yellow fever sufferers in Memphis
the proceeds of their concert given the early
part Of this week.
Three companies of the Seventh cavalry
arrived at Fort Smelling few days ago.
They are the companies of Capts. Benham,
Freeman, and Williams.
Miss Susie M. johnson, inspirational
speaker, will lecture at Good Templar's Hail.
over Mendenhalrs bank, Washington ave-
nue., at 1890 A. M, Oct. 6.
John l.. Bough, who was arrested for
drunkenness on Thursday, and attempted
suicide by hanging himself by his suspend
ers, was sent to jail for five days.
About eighty men are at work getting out
stone for the new railway bridge at Sank
Rapids. on which will cross the Minneapolis,
st. Cloud & Sank mpids railway.
The school board meets this morning at
o'clock, at the office of Mr.. d. Morrison, at
which meeting the teachers pay rolls will be
presented and ordered paid next week.
Rev. r. f. Sample, of Westminster Pres
b.sterian church, who has been visiting Col
orado for some weeks past, is expected home
to-day, and will fill his pulpit on Sunday
next.
While lifting heavy sausage cutter from
the floor to a block yesterday, Mr. Henry L.
Moore allowed the machine to fall, and as o
consequence lost large slice of flesh from
the calf of one leg.
The mayor and comptroller were yesterday
signing and preparing the $4,000 East Side
water works bonds. They have all been
taken by one banking house in Boston, that
of Geo. W. Ballou q Co.
The rumor is current upon the street that
a merchant at Howard Lake, station on
the st. Paul & Pacific railroad west of this
city, shot his son, taking him for burglar.
The young man is not expected to live.
The Minneapolis Rifle club will hold
business meeting this evening, at Henry
Morse's office, at 8 o'clock. All members
are requested to be present, as business of
Importance will be brought before the club.
Is it not about time the Democrats and
Nationals begin to think about organizing
Donnelly club in Minneapolis? Elsewhere
throughout the district this is being done.
Let Minneapolis not be behind in the good
work.
Work is steadily progressing on the Wash
burn A mill foundation. 1t will extend from
First to Second street-across an entire
square, and will be the largest single build
ing west of Chicago, and the largest Touring
mill in the world.
Judge Reynolds left on the train last
judicial ermine in the political arena in
Morris tonight. 1t is shameful to force the
judge into this position, and shows the
straits to which the pine land ring are
driven.
Yesterday afternoon farmer about half
drunk drove rapidly up Washington avenue,
and on turning the corner of Nicollet ave-
nue., the pole of his wagon knocked down
two ladies' who we're crossing the street. He
was taken to the station house and fined for
fast driving.
Sheriff Thompson left for ST. Peter yes
terday afternoon, taking to the insane asylum
Mr.. Phillip Hasselbach, of the Orchestrian
Concert hall, and a daughter of Mr.. Can
tienny, of this city. 1t is thought and
hoped that both these cases will prove tenn
porary, and will yield readily to treatment.
The Reformed Hebrew society of this
city open the season with party under the
management of Prof. Veit, Monday evening
next at the professors new hall in the Rich
ardson block, corner of Third street and
First Avenue South. Tickets will be ST.,
and the entire proceeds will be devoted to
the religious society under whose manage
ment it is given.
Elsewhere Mr.. P. 0. Chilstrom recon-
mends in a communication to the GLOBE the
formation of Donnelly club here in Min
neapolis. Good. That is the right move
1nent for the times, and the time is abund-
antly ripe for the movement. Let the
united National and Democratic commit
tees put the ball i'll motion, and people will
discover that WI shburn does not own all of
Minneapolis.
Charley Reeve is universal genius. Not
content with running first class stock
farm, holding the position of assistant
cashier in a number one bank, being direc-
tor, commissioner, agent of thousand and
one associations, societies and lodges, end
man in an amateur minstrel troupe boss
manager of private theatricals, ETC., etc., ad
s75inatuao, he has now taken class in elocu-
ton at the State university. Charley does
know how to make himself useful.
The GLOBE omitted to mention the fact
yesterday that the touching appeal of the
Republican committee for funds with which
to aid their sinking cause, first saw the light
through the medium of the Workman, a
weekly paper published in this city in the
interests of the laboring classes. And in
this connection it will be proper to say that
the Workman is one of the ablest and Spiel
est publications in the State, and is doing
yeoman service in educating the working peo-
pie of Minnesota in the political issues now
presented to the public.
Mr.. E. @. Stevens, of Beaver Dam, Wis,
is in the city. He is the senior member of
the firm of Stevens & Germain, who are
building and operating elevators on the
extension of the Hastings & Dakota rail