Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-05-06
CITY GLOBULE6.
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Tho river fell tho regulation oue inch yestee- |
day.
Box oflos for tho Minneapolis benedt open ct
A. II.
It is said that fully 10000 people from st.
Paul visited Minneapolis yesterday.
Remember the benefit for the families of the
Minneapolis disaster tonight at the Opera
House.
It is expected that the district court calendar
will be ready from the hands of tho printer to-
morrow.
Yesterday was universally acknowledged to
have been the most resplendent day of the
season SO far.
Zimmerman, the Third street photographer,
exhibits panoramic photograph Of the Min
neapolis fire.
The Sportsmen's club will have shoot at
glass balls out near the residence Of John Wann
this afternoon.
The K. N. packet Dubuque is due to leave on
her return trip to st. Louis as soon as her trips
can be transferred.
The steamboat Imperial Of the Diamond 10
line arrived in from Fulton yesterday morning,
and left on her return at 10 o'clock.
Col. Knauff's Lake Como resort was crowded
yesterday in spite Of the counter attractions
presented by the Minneapolis ruins.
Mr.. Armstrong; appeal relative to his fees
when serving as clerk of the district court will
be argued to-day in the supreme court
Mr.. o. G.. Miller is now in Washington, D. O.,
having been deputed to attend the Supreme
consistory, which convenes in that city on the
! 18th.
The Adah Richmond burlesque opera party
arrived in the city yesterday morning and
took apartments at the Merchants and the
Windsor.
The board of abatement held a meeting on
Saturday morning at which thirty-dve petitions
were considered, and an adjournment was taken
until next Saturday.
special meeting of the st. Paul Gymnasti>
association takes place this evening, at which .
full attendance is requested as business Of
Importance is to be transacted.
Tickets for the entertainment at the Oper'
House will be circulated during the day by I
strong committee of the Chamber of Commerce
Everybody should contribute their mite.
The train which arrived shortly after eigh
o'clock last evening, over the Chicago, Milwau
kee & St. Paul railroad from Minneapolis, con
sisted of fourteen coaches of inextricably jam
med excurtionists.
Livery stable keepers reaped rich harves
yesterday. One thought himself happ
in securing rig for Minneapolis at the pre-
arranged price of SIS, but the next man knocke
down the persimmons with $40 offer.
t Attention is directed to the Mayors procl:
e nation, elsewhere published, relative to th
closing of saloons on election day. The mora
| is evident: Load your pocket pistols before
hand, and be thus prepared for peace In tim
= of war
a The very liberal proposition of Miss Ada
Richmond to contribute the entire proceeds (
;. to-night's entertainment having been accepte
:. by a committee. let everybody purchase
- ticket at the box Office during the day, wheth
- they can attend or not.
y An old st. Paul favorite, Billy Sheldon,
IS with the Adah Richmond burlesque opera pa
y ty. Mr.. Sheldon came here, it will be remer
~ bered with the Alice Oates party in the pr
J. sentation of the ''Field of the Cloth of Gold
N and during his stay, at the request of lar
}. numbers of leading citizens, gave one of Il
n most acceptable presentations Of Rip Van Wi
kle ever given in this city.
The Nez Perces Indian chiefs Yellow Blu
Bald Head and Es-pow-yes leave to-day on T
e. early morning train, with the interpreter-i
r charge, Mr.. Ben Clark. The GLOBE report ye
h. terday was slightly in error in saying that
:, Clark would only proceed to Fort Lincol
His present commission extends to Fort Bea
of fort and the probabilities are that he will CO
~ tinue into Canada.