Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-08-24
M1NNEAPoLIs GLOBELETs.

market, nowadays.
Chapter No. 8, O. S. S., on Monday even
ing.
son of Mr.. John Brooh was thrown from
horse yesterday, and had an arm frac-
tured.
The shipments of -four yesterday were
1914 barrels, and the receipts of wheat
1920 bushels.
The Total Abstinence band gave the clos
ing number of their series of open air con-
certs last evening.
The Wales Brothers benefit concert at the
Academy of Music this evening should be
largely attended.
Wheat is coming in lively and the plat
form in front of the mills presents an ami
mated appearance.
Conductor James Phelps and family are
rapidly recovering from the effect of their
runaway accident.
The prices of wheat remain the same as
last quoted, No. cid being S1.05, and No. 1
new SIC per bushel.
The East Minneapolis brass band will
play at Chalybeate springs again Sunday af-
ternoon and evening.
August and Philip De Sseiger, prominent
merchants of st. Louis, are on short visit
to Minneapolis and vicinity.
If nothing happens to prevant, the Catliu-
lie Benevolent society will have q picnic at
Minnehaha falls on Tuesday.
The Hutchinson family, "Tribe of ASA
gave one of their concerts at the First NJ. E..
church, on the east side, last evening.
Mr.. John Schults, agent of the Wabash
railroad, from Quincy, ILL.,, is visiting Min
neapolis and vicinity pleasure trip.
Rev. Mr.. Woods and wife, Of the First
Baptist church, were rendered reception
by the members Of the church last even
ing.
Rev. j. H. futile, of the Church of the
Redeemer, will preach in the Red Wing
court house on Sunday, leaving this city to-
day for that purpose.
About 100 men and 90 teams are at work
cutting channel across Nicollet island
below Suspension bridge, for the the con-
venience of the East side mills.
Mr.. Fl. A. Gale says he has concluded to
postpone his Saturday night Dime concert
on account of the Wales Brothers benefit
organ concert at the Academy of Music
Why can't we have the dilapidated side
walks about town thoroughly repaired be-
fore fair week. At present the walks on
many of the streets are disgrace to the
city.
The water in the river has not been SO low
for dozen years, and the lumbermen de-
clare that if this thing continues much
longer it will be necessary to haul their logs
down on wheels.
Next Monday the small boy will be made
supremely happy by the appearance of Fore
paugh's circus in this city, and his parents
will go with him to see that he gets in no
mischief, you know.
M. w. Newton. of Quincy, ILL.,, will be in
the city for a few days. Mr.. Newton is
deputy grand master of the A. o. T. W.,
and will visit some of the lodges of that order
while in the city.
The board of education, at their meeting
this morning, will do wise thing by post
ponlng the commencement of the fall term
of school until the week after the fair. Give
the young folks chances; you were all BOYS
once.
The President Hayes reception committees
of the board of trade and city council will
hold meeting in the council chamber this
forenoon at 8 O'Clock, to complete the pro-
gramme. Let there be full attendance of
the committees.
b. d. Darling, a former employe of Har-
wood q Co., of this city, who was discharged
for ways that were dark and tricks that were
vain, has turned up at Hastings. Down
there he was detected in sneak-thieving and
attempting to furnish prisoners in the jail
with files that they might escape.
Regular trips on the Fourth avenue south
line of the street cars will be inaugurated to-
day. The cars will run every twelve min
utes; The cars on this line will be green
with red headlight at night. The Washing
ton avenue line of cars will be bright YER
million, and the east side cars will be ma
room color.
When will this thing cease? Now we have
first wife, who charges him with being too
much married She says they were married
prior to the year 1860, and that in July,
1877, he did unlawfully marry one Ellen
Mccarthy, and she wants the law served on
the unfaithful James to the fullest extent.
Frank Fl. Thomas, youngest son of James
and Margaret Thomas, telegraph operator
in the Minneapolis d st. Louis railroad of
ice, died this morning at the residence of
his parents on Thirteenth avenue south,
corner of Thirteenth street, aged 18 years.
Ihe funeral will take place from Gethse-
name church at o'clock Sunday afternoon.
William S. Wilson, young man in the
employ of Geo. Morrison had quite seri-
GUS encounter with tramps the other night.
1t appears that two meu met him at the
corner of Franklin and Chicago avenues,
and demanded his money. Wilson, not
caring to part with his last fifteen cents,
showed fight, and we have no doubt that it
would have Jared hard with him had not
couple of neighbors been passing and
frightened the would be-robbers away. AS
1t was, he received very bad cash in the
left arm.
And now call has been issued to the vot-
ers or the s'Nationa Greenback Labor par
ty, and all who are opposed to the financial
policy of the Republican party. to assemble
in Minneapolis, Thursday, September 9Th.
The call has been signed by parties promi-
nent in the greenback movement in Wash
1ngton, Meeker, Anoka, Sherburn, Mile Lac
and ramsey counties, and by Samuel Cal
hum, b. A. Cramsie, D. w. Ahern, r. III.
MerrltheW, Jacob Kesler VIM X Rlaisdal1