Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-06

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Harmonic society gave successful masquer-
ade at their hall last evening.
The real original Swedish Lady vocal quar-
tette is to appear in Minneapolis at an early day.
The increasing spring trade is evident by the
number of dry goods boxes piled upon the
sidewalk.
The Fsrt Smelling ferry has resumed opera
tlons' ana pleasure seekers may now make the
| usual rounds"
Judson, Curtiss Co., the new dry goods
firm, commenced putting in their stock of
goods yesterday.
/ proof of the map for the forthcoming
board of trade report has been issued, and gives
general satisfaction.
Hennepin County receives $3,2795O of the
State apportionment Of school funds, being
credited with $3.50 scholars.
The railroad eating house at Albert Lea was
opened to the public yesterday, under the
management of the Minneapolis st. Louis
railroad.
James ODonnell was arrested last night with
valuable blanket in his possession, evidently
| stolen from some store. The police request
Identification of the property.
Mr.. j. 8. Rankin, ex-county superinten dent
OF schools, was smiling upon old friends in
| Minneapolis yesterday. The life of a country
editor seems to agree with him.
Tho new signs and improvements having
been added to the block to be occupied by the
| wholesale house of Coykendall Bros. & Co.. the
building was yesterday being photographed.
Lent commences to-day, and there will he
morning prayers and sermon by the rector, at
| st. Marks Episcopal church. Rev. Sidney Cor
bett, D. d., at 1880 A. NJ. The public are in
vited.
An elevator is being put into Brackett' s
| block for the use if N. B. Harwood l. Co.. who
are soon to occupy the third story of the build
ing as headquarters for their manufacturing
department..
Messrs. Sparks and Shepherd the former of
| the recent firm of Sparks, Mcpherson l. Co.,
and the latter the acting agent in this city for
VIM. Young d Co., of Milwaukee, left for the
East last evening.
1t is anticipated that the opening of the
two direct routs to st. Louis during the past
| season, will somewhat augment the number of
tourists who have discovered the beauties of
Lake MlnnetOnka and other Minnesota snm-
mer resorts.
1t was reported yesterday that the residence
Of DR.. Goodrich caught fire night before last in
| similar manner as did that Of Mr.. Byers.
The fire was discovered in it's incipiency, how
ever, and q serious conaagration promptly nip
| ped in the bud.
Engineer-in- Charge Gillespie, of the govern
ment work at the falls, states that six weeks
work will fully complete the falls improvement
IN all OF its departments, and that little fill
ing IN and general supervision will be all that
will be necessary in the future.
The job printing office of Chas. Young was
yesterday removed to the old Citizen, Office, on
South Washington avenue, the management of
the Citizen having passed into the hands Of
Messrs. Hamilton & Kruckeberg, employees Of
Mr.. Young.
surprise masquerade party, consisting of
about thirty couple, dropped in upon Mr.. Carl
| .. Schultz and wife, at their residence. on
Tenth street, night before last. The party did
not discontinue their festivities until an early
hour, and all pronounced Mr.. and Mrs. Schultz
! the best of entertainers.
The front of the Herrick and Morrison hui ID
ing on North Washington avenue occupied by
the North Star Boot and Shoe company. gave
evidences yesterday of a desire to give way or
cave in, as it were. A platform was yester-
day erected and the front was temporariiv ann.
ported by props until permanent repair can
be made. - -