Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-04
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
Specially Reported for the Daily Giobe
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.
County commissioners and board of trade
meet this morning.
Senator Langdon was interviewing his con-
stituents at home Yesterday.
George Dudley. of Dudley & Co. left for {.
two weeks Eastern trip last night.
Star Tuckerman left for his home IN Tito.
New York, on last evenings train.
Work is to be commenced on DR.. Butler.
new bank building within a week
Minneapolis furnished eight passengers for
st. Louis on the first through train last evening.
Two thousand nine hundred and sixty four
pupils attended the West Division public school.
Friday last.
The special committee on manufacturing
will make report at the board of trade meet
ing this morning.
1t is estimated that fully so leading citizens
of Minneapolis will attend the Paris Exposition
during the coming summer
Yesterday was disagrecable March dav. and
many preferred to sit by the home fire and read
HE GLOBE rather than go to church.
new dry goods firm have rented for term
OF hve years the corner store in Harrison,
! block next adjoining Hedderly's drug store
IHE GLOBE would like to rent desk room in
| some Office on the ground floor near the bust
ness center Of the city. Send in your PROPOSE
| TONS
| Mr.. F. l.. Greeneaf is to dispose of his boot
and shoe business, and will hereafter devote
| his entire attention to milling. as partner in
| the firm of S. S. Brown & Co.
| What ward do You live in under the PROMISED
new city charter? Perhaps it isn't worth inquir-
ing, however, as the next Legislature may legis-
late yon out of the State entirely
The frame work and platform in front of
Finnegan Bros. new store Hennepin avenue
have been removed, and it must be said that
the building presents as fine appearance as any
on the avenue.
| MIR. Gale should sec that his concerts COM
mence promptly time. Some 1000 people
We're kept waiting for more than quarter Of
| an hour after the advertised time for the con-
cert to commence Saturday evening last.
Together with street drivers policemen,
reporters, conductors, drug clerks, church Jam
itors, mill and factory watchmen news stand
proprietors, telegraph operators, &C., &C., Min
neapolls presents quite Sunday working
| force.
| Even moral Minneapolis does not protest tn
any great extent against seven papers week.
Minneapolis rather likes it. and prefers the Sun
day and Monday morning GLOBE to great
many sermons that are preached from her six
ty-hve pulpits.
The near sighted lady who insisted in having
very front seat at the band concert Saturday
evening last in order that she might hear, was
| probably cousin of the fellow who asserted
that the band was genuine one, because he
used to know the drummer boy in Hessia.
Already there is some bidding by property
holders for the line of the street railway to
Lake Calhoun. The routes proposed are via.
| Nicollet or Portland avenues. The NicOllet
! avenue line is one mile shorter than would be
the line via Portland avenue, but much heavier
| grades have to be overcome
Rev. J. H. Tuttle delivered very able adj
dress upon the Eastern war question to a large
audience at the Church of the Redeemer last
| evening. Mr.. TuttIe recently made visit To
Constantlnople and other, at present. war cen
ters. which fact lent additional interest and
gave greater weight to the views advanced.
Another coat thief was arrested on Saturday
night last by officer Wescott and detective Hoy.
The prisoner is Mr.. James A, Craik, Young
man about 30 years old, and of respectable
family connections. The coat was stolen from
Or. ). II. Hammond. and was valued at $50
Cralk will be before the municipal court this
| morning.
A participant in the saloon payer-meetings
makes the assertion that unless the people of
Minneapolis soon repent of their wickedness"
the Lord will, within n days, destroy the city
with fire. When such insane and fanatical
statements are allowed to be made without
protest. in an enlightened community, it il
high time prayer meetings succeeded by
schools of common sense.