Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-13
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.

Wheat, receipts 500 bushels.
Flour Shipments 1856 barrels.
Wheat unchanged -a5@8S cents
A new fire alarm telegraph wire is being
strung.
Some of the Touring mills have reduced
wages from S3 to $3.50 per day, and some
of the millers are kicking thereat.
The walls of the Washburn mill extern
zion will be completed to-day, and the ma
chinery will be put in without delay.
n. =. Harwood left for few weeks visit
to the cities of the East last evening by the
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad.
There will be q special meeting of the
board of trade this morning at O'Clock to
consider the Northern Pacific extension
from Sank Rapids.
The books were closed for receiving ap
plIcations for Attachments Of taxes by the
board of equalization yesterday evening.
The board will commence acting on april
cations to-day.
Brown, at the postofice news stand, IS
making it lively in the newspaper and perl
odical line. Brown being an old typo IN
derstands the force of advertising and, there
fore, does business.
johnson, Smith 81 Harrison, of this city,
will soon publish new edition Of Neill's
History of Minnesota, which is now being
revised, corrected and brought down to the
present time, by its author.
meeting of musicians was held at
Harmonic hall last evening to consult III re-
lation to the proprjety and expediency of
organizing new brass band and number
one orchestra. Every citizen in Mime
apolis will hold up both hands for that.
The grandest and greatest excursion OF
the season will leave Missouri for Minnesota
and it's pleasure resorts about the goth of
July, and will come over the great through
line c., M & st. Paul, Central Iowa, st.
Louis, Kansas City 81 Northern railways.
Nate Richardson, of Little Falls, still wan
ders, lonely and desolate, through the streets
of the city, looking for the ghost OF that
majority which DR.. Stewart ought to have
had, but failed to get, and wishing that he
was q Democrat, instead of forgotten Re
publican. 's 'Tis the last rose of summer. .
ton hall tonight, the programme will con-
sist of one instrumental and two vocal solos
by Mrs. III. w. Malcolm (ler first appearance
in this city, and eight selections by the
Weinberg orchestra, and those who wish to
promenade lemonade or ice cream, may
have a chance to do SO.
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher is billed fol
this city, under the excellent management OF
Mr.. l. G.. Seeley, for the evenings of the 18th
and 3lst insts. The simple announcement OF
this gratifying fact at this time will put oul
people to shaping matters so that the great
American preacher will have overwhelming
audiences during his stay with us.
Tom King made application for an abate
ment of taxes yesterday. This called the
attention of the board to the matter, and il
did not take them long to discover that thai
first class journalist was not assessed as
high as his surroundings, and they pro
ceeded to equaize those taxes in way tina
Thomas despised. And now he says he neve1
did want to be equalized.
The East Minneapolis brass band will give
another of their excellent open air concerts
this evening, weather permitting. AS man.
were disappointed by the necessary post
ponement of the concert last week the boy
will endeavor to give an entertainment thi
evening superior to any of those of the past
Since their last appearance some new mem
bers have been added to the membership
and they are excellent players, too. Shoult
the weather prove favorable our citizen
will have an opportunity of listening to som
choice music tonight. The concert is tt
take place at 7:A5, corner Central and Uni
versity avenues.