Daily globe., 1878-03-18
NIINNEAPOLIs GLoBELETs.


Only two weeks and day before election.
The proprietor of the proposed new shirt
mandatory was in The city yesterday.
Levi & Loucheim, clothiers, have added a
wholesale department to their business.
Rev. J. H. Tuttle lectures at Grace Mission
chapel this evening. Subject: "Constanti-
nople.''
The school teacher and the boarding school
girl counteth the days until the summer va
cation.
A more balmy or pleasant St. Patrick's
day than yesterday is beyond the memory OF
resident sons of Erin.
An alarm Of fire was sounded yesterday
noon, caused by the burning out Of CHM
ney on Second street.
The streets were filled with promenaders
yesterday, enjoying the balmy spring air
and seeing the sights.
The board Of county commissioners meet
al the auditors office tomorrow, to consider
the financial statement of the county.
Manager Gale hereafter .contemplates in
Producing his dime doncerts with half-hour
lecture on popoular and scientific subjects.
A runaway on Washington avenue yester-
day endangered the life of one or two pedes-
TRANS, smashed q wagon and lamed a horse.
A door has been cut through from the
Nicollet House entrance, into the Office of
the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul ticket
agency.
City Engineer Rinker is to prepare an
atlas map of Minneapolis, complete i'll every
detail, and which will show the new ward
boundaries.
Manager Gale should make some arrange
ment whereby his dime concerts may be
given as open air concerts during the sum
mer months.
The total disbursements of Hennepin
county for the year 1877 amounted to t1l3,-
1882, an excess Of $4O,5Gt.13 over the
previous year.
The judges of election will meet at the
council chamber at 2 p. NJ. to-day to famili-
arize themselves with the provisions of the
new election law.
Minnesota Sunday school men ars negoti-
ating for reduced rates of fare to the Inter
national convention to be held at Atlanta,
Ga, April 10th and II.
j. Dean, cashier of the Security bank. has
purchased the residence of L. Z. Baldwin on
Tenth street, near Hennepin avenue, paying
for the same the sum Of $4,000.
A letter received from Prof Marsh states
his health is but little improved as yet, and
that his absence will have to be prolonged
beyond the time first decided upon.
A farmer named Geo. McIIan, returning
from this city, was knocked down on the
Crystal Lake road, few evenings since,
and robbed of $40, by party of foot-pads.
Every voter should take special pains to
see that his name is registered. as changes
incident to the new charter and elections
can make such precaution doubly necessary.
The total receipts for admission to the
poultry show held last week, amounted to
$2S8. Eighty dollars in cash premiums were
awarded, which will leave the society a little
ahead.
Street u1chins begin to consider the ques-
tion of the propriety of going to Sunday
school thus early in the season, in order to
be able to participate in anticipated pic-nics
and excursions.
st. Patrick's day passed off very quietly
in Minneapolis, the only parade being the
march of the Emerald society, headed by
tho Temperance band, as they went from
their hall to the church.
A mass meeting of the temperance element
of the city, will be held at the Reform Clut
rooms, this evening, for the purpose of con
sidering the advisability Of nominating g
temperance ticket for the approaching mu
niciDal election.
Lodge No. l, of Knights OF Pythias, give
another of their pleasant soirees at their hal
1 over the Northwestern National bank this
evening. Cards of admission may be OBJ
tanned of members of the lodge. and jolly
/ good time may be depended upon.
An unoccupied residence, owned by Harry
J Williams, on Nineteenth avenue south, be
4 tween First and Second street,was discovered
4 to be on fire at an early hour Sunday morn
/ ing. An alarm was given, and the fire ex
{ tingnished, after having inflicted loss O.
about $75. The fire is supposed to be ths
work of an incendiary.
4 John Dillon, in ''All the Rage is sure tx
/ draw crowded houses during his three nights
appearance in Minneapolis, beginning will
this evening. The play was written for MI
4 Dillon by the dramatic editor Of the Chicago
"A Times, and besides the humorous part of DR.
+ Atwood, the Chiropodist, taken by Mr.. Dill
4 lon, three other humorous characters appear