Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-15
CITY GLOBULES.
he Hibernica again tonight.


coat.
Peerless in its bright sunshine and general
warmth was yesterday.
Swedish Quartette sacred concert, Sunday
night, at the Opera House.
The river is steadily rising, and yesterday
afternoon, marked by the gauge, depth of
nearly five feet.
The wood anemone and the wild crocus are
in bloom over the river; who will dispute the
advent of spring?
The deputies of the county assessor will
shortly be on the war-path with their little in
teresting schedules.
Professor Seiberts orchestra is engaged for
the St. Patrick celebration at the Opera House,
on Monday evening.
A party from Red Wing leave st. Paul this
morning for Granite Falls, where they have
taken farms and homesteads
Prairie schooners have already commenced to
pass through the city for the western and
northwestern part Of the State.
The whereabouts of the tug Victory, which
left st. Louis on the 9th for Reads, is as yet
unknown at the company Office in this city.
Inc Czdr anu zimmerman WILL De EcpIo-
duced at the Atheneum on Sunday evening in
a more complete form than ever attempted be-
fore
Pile-driving for the Drake and Wilder block
on Third street, below Sibley, has been COM
pleted, and the masonry is now going forward
rapidly.
The broad pennant of the boat club is bent
TO the breeze every afternoon, and the boys
take their daily spin up stream in their out
riggers.
Third street had sufficient clouds of dust
whirled along it yesterday to render the appli-
cation of street sprinkler by no means unde-
sirable.
The storm windows of the various apartments
in the capitol were taken down yesterday, and
another step was thus taken for the summer
campaign
Madame Rive-King is Disguised with a Min
neapolis audience She says she never played
to SO small one, nor to one so cold and unap-
preciative.
The Nellie Kent, which left La Crosse early
yesterday morning for Saltwater, will arrive
there to-day and go promptly into business on
the st. Croix.
A great temperance revival is going on at
Duluth, which has received double impetus
since Judge Parker's return from his sixty
days association with the State legislators.
A loving couple sat on the railing protecting
the sidewalk, east of the capitol, basking in
the sun, yesterday afternoon. Tonight,
they'll be hanging on the opposite of gate.
Hon. VIM. Fowler, Of Newport, Washington
county, was in the city yesterday, and stated
to GLOBE reporter that he had set his seeder
to work before leaving home yesterday morn
ing.
G. G.. Irvine, whose fowls on exhibition at
the State poultry show in Minneapolis were no
ticed yesterday has secured the first premium
on old birds, and the first, second and third on
chicks.
Rice park underwent its spring cleaning yes
terday, and it's fountain was scrubbed out in
anticipation of the jets of limpid water. A
coat of paint upon it and the band-stand would
not be out of order.
A box car on the freight train ON the st. Paul
81 Pacific railroad got off the track just above
the repair shops about five o'clock Yesterday
afternoon, and detained the down train from
Brainerd about one hour.
The Northwestern Stage and Transportation
company forwarded yesterday car load of
HORSES IOT 1GS ually SGeSe llue between BISMARCK
and Deadwood, to be followed on Saturday next
by another similar shipment.
The true Samaritan and model landlord.
Lindahl, is still busy restoring the ''home
nest" from which persecution thrust the
mother and her baby boy two weeks old and
her other three little nestGngs.
Four or five wagons filled with lumbermen's
outfits passed down Third street yesterday af.
ternoon, on their return from the pineries
They probably formed the rear guard of some
mighty caravan Of returning lumbermen.
One more poor unfortunate charged with
stealing timber from government lands, was
brought down from Brainerd last evening. Ev
identity, McLaren absent is McLaren STILL ano
the poor Swedes are suffering the consequences
The parish of st. Mary's is makinSgreat eff
forts to insure the St. Patrick's day celebra
tion at Knauft's hall, on Monday night, being
the most successful ever attempted by them
The programme is an immense one and con
tains attractions varied and great.
At 10 o'clock on Saturday morning next,
meeting of the officers and executive commit
tee Of the Ramsey County Agricultural society
will be held in the apartment of the chamber
of commerce, when important business will
be had up for discussion and action.
MIR. Fred. Will has been specially engaged b,
Father Stanley to arrange and drill the voca
music for the St. Patrick celebration at tn,
Opera House, Monday evening. MIR. Will will
on this occasion, play violin solo arranged b,
himself and embracing several popular Irisi
melodies.
The first fruit of Chief of Police Kings re
cent memorable order, was gathered in las
night about II o'clock, in the form of street
ll1Ar T.
Capt. Webber. The other twenty-six, visible
only to the naked eye of the Dispatch reporter
are still at large.
A caloric engine used over the shop of job,
seeger contractor and builder, "a Marke
street, or rather the gas in the chimney con
nected with the engine, exploded yesterda,
afternoon, but did no damage beyond shaking
the chimney somewhat and shattering a coupl,
of panes of glass.
On Tuesday night the train on the Winona
St. Peter railroad carried to Marshall 1O7 pas
sengers-most of them land hunters, beside
some eight or ten carloads of blooded stock
That section is evidently feeling the effects o
the increased immigration to the fertile prai
ries of the South and West.
There is talk in home circles of adding t.
the base ball grounds in West St. Paul, an are
sufficient to afford half-mile track This
while not interfering with base ball pursuits
would create track within easy access of tn
center of the city, and would, no doubt, b.
largely patronized, especially be amateurs, boil
human and equine.
The east stairway in the capitol was torn on
yesterday. The north wall Of the stairway
to be connected with the west wall of the COZ
ridor, the wall of the stairway is to be foore
over, and the extra space thus to be obtained
to be added to the State library apartment. Al
this was exclusively prefgured in Yesterday
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