Daily globe., 1878-02-24
MINNEAPoLIs GLOBELETs.

The hand organ squeaketh and squealetl
in the land.
Gilmore's band has Cancelled their engage.
ment for this city.
Hon. Paris Gibson has returned from the
Hot Springs much improved in health
The reserved seat feature of the Dime
Concerts, last evening, proved to be q sue
cess.
Nine. julia Rive-King is to give piano
recital at Academy Of Music. on the evening
of March 18th.
The Temperance Reform Club propose to
have spelling school at the club room to-
morrow evening. Admittance 10 cents.
The town Of Excelsior, by majority of IA
has voted to issue $2,5O0 in bonds for the
Des Monies and Minneapolis narrow guage
railway.
The lecture of Rev. Fl. A. Stimson on the
subject of art and Art Culture at Asso-
citation Hall, Tuesday evening next, should
not be forgotten.
1t is now believed that the danger of the
death of Miss Emma Oleson from the effect
of the brutal outrage has entirely passed, and
speedy recovery is looked for.
The funeral of Mrs. w. E. BurweIl was
largely attended yesterday afternoon, and
nearly the entire city sympathized with the
family friends in their sore affection.
The members of the Lurline boat club
were yesterday engaged in stalking out a mile
race course on Lake Calhoun, for boating
purposes, during the coming summer.
house of ill-fame en- Sixth avenue north
was pulled last evening, and four male in
mates were lodged in the lookup. The fifth
man escaped after four shots were fired at
him.
The North Star Iron Works Of this city
have completed the machinery for the new
stern wheel steamer to be put on Lake Min
netonka by Capt, May during the coming
summer,
weekly entertainment, consisting of
readings, recitations, concerts and lectures,
is to be hereafter given at Grace chapel. All
charged.
The Liberal League is to discuss this at
ternoon The Christianity of the first two
centuries as compared with the Christianity
Of the 10th century, Judge Reynolds will
lead in the discussion.
New Jerusalem (or Swedanborgian) church,
corner of Fifth avenue. SOUTH and Ninth
street, Rev. Z. G. Mitchell, pastor.-Services
on Sunday at 3 p. m. Subject: ''How to
distinguish truth and falsity.''
John Heddland was before the municipal
court yesterday, charged with obtaining
goods and merchandise from Anthony Kelly
Il Co. under false pretenses. The case was
adjourned until Wednesday next at 8 a. m.
Scandinavian from Campbell, on the St.
Paul d Pacific road. attended the Turnver-
len masked ball night before last. got slight
ly intoxicated, and upon going out on the
street was robbed of S36 and silver watch.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Christian association, for the purpose of
hearing reports of the work for the past
year, and the election of officers, will be held
in the association parlors tomorrow after
noon at :, o'clock.
What better right has First avenue, SOUTH
to street lights at midnight than Nicollet
and other avenues? Do they not pay taxes
the same as First avenue residents, or is the
city afraid to have the gas lighted for fear
some thief could see something worth steal
ing?
The dime concert at Association Hall last
evening was as largely attended and as thor
,$r1,ly ~ ~
recitations by Miss Hewson were an attrac-
tive feature which will bear repetition, as
will also further introduction of Mr.. Nc
Kenzie's piano harp.
The young man spoken OF in yesterdays
GLOBE as the probable. assailant of Miss
Emma Oleson, was arrested at Long Lake
yesterday and brought into town. unfortun-
ately, however, he proved to be the wrong
party, as Miss Oleson did not identify him as
the person sought after.
Frederick Thompson, son of Sheriff
Thompson, was before the municipal court
yesterday, charged with assault and battery
on S. G. Paxton, a former prisoner at the
county jail. The case was adjourned until
Monday morning, although it is believed the
charges cannot be sustained.
And now it is Thomas Skiles that proposes
to add to the beauty of Nicollet avenue by
building block Of four stores, each three
stories high, on Nicollet avenue near Fifth
street. Architect Burlington will prepare the
Designs which is a sufficient guarantee that
they will be all ornament to the city.
Hundreds of people attended balls and
parties night before last, and those who did
not go home before II O'Clock. as usual, had
to feel their way along in utter darkness, and
risk the breaking of their necks on horse
blocks, dry goods boxes, etc. A few lights
were burning on First avenue south. but the
residents of Nicollet and other avenues evi-
lently had no right to light.
Another coat thief was arrested last even
ng in the person of Yankee Sullivan, who
las just finished term in States prison.
Sullivan, night before last stole twenty-six
lollar coat from S. B. Wilson, of the East
Side engine house and yesterday pawned it
or one dollar. Sullivan in dress and eyery-
hing answered the description of the rapist.
'ut was not identified by Miss Oleson.
County Treasurer Huntington yesterday
paid over to the State the sum of $3, 526. 90.
being the amount which the Hennepin coun-
y board of county commissioners believe is
tue Tor the support Of children from this
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