Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-02
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.

MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.
Spring was pleasantly inaugurated yester
day.
The county commissioners meet Monday
next.
Remember the Hessian Band concert anC
matinee to-day.
Geo. A. Bracket contemplates putting
power into his block and devoting 1t entirely
to manufacturing purposes.
The mills find difficulty in procuring
wheat, it being held back for seed, for high
CT prices and for grasshopper sufferers.
Forty car loads of ice per day is being
shipped to st. Louis via the Minneapolis &
White Bear lake.
The State Sugar Cane Growers association
have elected Geo. A. Bracket president
Ditus Day vice president and Wyman Elliott
secretary and treasurer.
The members of Good Templars lodge
No. 6, are to give an entertainment consist
ing of readings, rotations and music, at
their hall Tuesday evening next.
Frank Slocum assumed the duties of
county treasurer yesterday very gracefully,
and set out the best quality of cigars ever Of
fered by successful candidate. They were
pure Havanas.
A sample of the Minnesota early amber
cane product is to be taken to St. Louis for
the purpose Of having it refined, and Of
learning some of the important features Of
the operation
A letter received from A. X. Hartweli, of
California denies the recent rumor of the
shooting of Mr.. Thomas Morrison by Mr..
j. L. Copp, both gentlemen being formerly
well known i'll this city.
MI. H. P. Hubbell, OF Winona, will adj
dress tho Liberal League of this city at their
meeting Sunday afternoon next. Subject:
''The religious faith which the evolution
philosophy leaves u.s.
Even some Of the people would just as
soon see that charter amendment bill pass
as not. Every word of it would add ten
feet to the political graves OF those who
originated and helped pass it.
The lecture of Will Carleton was largely
attended last evening, and his poetic manner
of dealing with ''The Science of Home,"
was such as to lead large part of the au-
dience to pronounce it the best lecture of the
course.
The lecture of Will Carleton last evening
concluded Mr.. s'eeley's three fora dollar
course. Another course has been provided
for which includes two concerts by tho Boston
Philharmonic club and all entertainment by
Miss Helen Potter.
With the projected new Touring mills in
operation, which are to be completed during
the coming summer, Minneapolis will have a
total of 1888 runs of burs, which will make
the city one of the greatest flour manufac-
turing centers i'll the world.
Cassiday and McAndrews the Fort Smell
ing soldiers arrested by the police force of
this city for the robbina and attempted muir
der of man at Mendoza, nearly month
ago, have been sentenced by Judge Crosby
of Hastings to a term of two years and six
months each at hard labor at the State pris-
on at Saltwater.
The Tribune would have you believe the
secret (?) charter amendment bill is exactly
i'll accordance with the joint committee re-
port, and would have you believe it without
reading it. Don't do it. 1t is an entirely
different thing. Wade through those ninety
pages Of foolscap paper, secretly prepared,
and find out for yourself.
Tho Illustrated Weekly Times, of New
York, gives an illustration in the last num-
Der, founded upon the incident of Frank
Plummer and Frank Black of this city, who
were caught in blizzard, near Deadwood,
and had to dance all night to keep from
freezing to DEATH The illustration is en-
titled, Dancing for dear life
It is rumored that tho WorlSingmen's
Union have determined upon putting a
ticket of their own into the field, which ticket
it is expected will be endorsed by the Demo
cratic party. Hon. Frank Morse will in all
probability be placed at the head of the tick
ct, and is expected to carry off all of the hon
ors belonging to the office of mayor.
Numerous citizens, and the counsel as
WELL are not yet quite sure that the verdict
in the Jones Hedderly case was in favor of
Mr.. Jones. Virtually, the verdict to the
questions asked, was to the effect that Mr..
Hedderly had removed from his district but
intended to return. The law points are to
be decided by the judge, and both sides are
yet hopeful
The Tribune intimates that the delegation
who visited St. Paul for the purpose of pre-
venting the charter amendment bill, if pos
sible, from being passed without being sub
mitted to vote of the people, were interest
ed parties and their petitions had. but little
weight. Interested parties and the people,
according to the Tribune, should have moth
ing to say about the matter. The legisla-
tive delegation appears to be composed of
interested parties by implication at least
Why should one body of interested persons
be better than another?
University of minnesota.
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