Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-02-28
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELErs.

MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS.
Richard Chute, ESQ, has a severe attack of
| pneumonia.
The Second Congregational church society
cleared thirty dollars by the second presenta-
ton Of '"The Last Loaf
Trees have been tapped in Minneapolis and
sap IS found to be flowing just as though it
were time for such an event.
Rev. Z. Z. Sample, is recovering from his at
tack OF pneumonia and yesterday able to
take little outdoor exercise
| An effort is being made to revive the project
of the extension of the street railway to Lake
Calhoun during the coming summer.
man named Swan Norstrom was arrested at
late hour last night, charged with the larceny
of 1900 from Dan Hagan while drunk.
J. j. Wagner, the painter, is to remove to the
building corner Hennepin avenue and Third
street, formerly occupied as a Chinese laundry.
During the week ending Saturday night last,
four thousand two hundred barrels of flour
were shipped from this city direct to European
markets..
A new time table goes into effect on the Chi
cago, milwaukee and st. Paul railroad Sunday
next but does not materially affect the time of
passenger trains
Atelegram was yesterday received announcing
that Rev. Mr.. Updegraff would return to this
city to-day and again assist in the union meet
ings now in progress.
Inc convention of sugar cane growers yes
terday perfected an organization at Association
Hall, and to-day the proceedings will be con-
tlnued and some interesting essays read.
The market house terminus Of the Hennepin
Avenue Street Railway line was being extend
ed yesterday to join the East Division line, with
which 1T will hereafter be run in conjunction,
one fare paying for three mile ride
Queer that the Tribune hadn't thought that
charter amendment bill far enough advanced
to speak of, until the THE GLOBE unearthed the
secret scheme. Now it explains the matter in
manner that is child-like and bland.
Christian Oleson Aim, pressman employed
in the job printing house of L. Ed. Dawson,
had the four fingers Of his left hand badly
smashed in a Gordon press yesterday afternoon.
DIR. Dunsmoor dressed the wound and pro-
nounced it a bad one.
The ladies' social and literary circle of the
Church of the Redeemer, held a pleasant SEES
sion at the church parlors last evening. Tea
- I'll,
Laing of the State University, gave a brief and
interesting lecture on the ''Theores of Civil
ization.
Messrs. Bob McMullen and Stephen Palmer
it is rumored, have purchased the stock in
trade and good will of the firm of Coe Bros. &
Long, wholesale dealers in fruit and fancy gro
cerles. Possession is to be taken tomorrow
and everybody wishes the new firm success
The father of Freddie Bondurant, the boy so
severely beaten by Pavit, arrived in the city
last night and proposes to push the case against
Pavit He was a member of the old First Min
ncsota and has friends in this city to help him
1t is stated the boy is only seven years old next
July.
About five o'clock night before last a SWITCH
man named John McGovern, in the employ of
the Minneapolis & St. Louis road, was knocked
over by an approaching freight train and the
wheels partially crushed both legs below the
knees. He was removed to the cottage hospi-
tai where it was thought the accident might
prove fatal
Some of the boys think they have a good one
on Will McMullen, of the East Division. He
is registered at the Hot Springs, and has been
taken for son of Senator McMillen. owing to
the similarity of names. Will has not rectiied
the mistake and is wearing honors that the
boys are determined he will tire of upon his
arrival nome.
N. B. HARDWOOD & Co. have leased for a term
Of years the entire third story of Brackets
block, including the hall, which they will util-
lze as headquarters for their manufacturing
department. The distance between their store
and Brackets block, over 100 feet, is to be
spanned by wire-cable suspension bridge to
facilitate communication.
Reserved seats without extra charge will be
put on sale at the post Office news stand this
morning for the entertainment to be given by
the Royal Hessian band Saturday afternoon
and evening next. Afternoon prices adults. 20
cents, children, 10 cents. Evening price. Is
cents to everybody. Two less numbers on the
afternoon programme than the~ore for the
evening.
party of masqueraders, to the number of
30 or 40, and composed Of the friends of Sheriff
Thompson, gave him an unexpected call at his
residence last evening. The Sheriff at first
thought it was body of Ku-Klux that had
come to demand the release Of some of his
prisoners, but was soon convinced to the con-
trary sumptuous repast was served and
pleasant evening party was the result Mrs.
Thompson had been let into the secret, and had
removed all the dangerous weapons which
Sheriff Thompson might at first have been inn
PEELED to use upon his ghostly intruders.