Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-03-09
MINNEAPOLISN NEWS.
Specially reported for the Daily Glo'
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.

MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.
Minneapolis is to have new city map.
Heat lightning night before last, and not yet
the middle of March.
Capt. John Martin yesterday returned from
the Hot Springs.
Hon. l.. Fletcher is also mentioned for mayor.
SO is Col J. H. Stevens.
A new summer timetable will soon take eff
Sect on the st. Paul q Pacific road
County Commissioner NJ. W. Glenn has also
been mentioned for mayor.
The jefferson school building and Security
bank were photographed yesterday.
Some one should step in and claim Com
missioner Palmer seat. He lives outside OF
his district.
Mr.. Hillary, one of the popular pedagogues
of the East Division school leaves to-day Tor
short trip to st. Leuis.
Judge Young yesterday filed decision sus-
tanning demurrer in the case of the Merchants
National bank VS.. John Theilen ct al.
The St. Paul g. Pacific railroad yard is filled
with lumber, and difficulty is experienced in
procuring enough cars for shipment
A new wire, recently strung, puts Minneapo-
lis in direct Geographic communication with
Bismarck, via st. Cloud and Brainerd.
The probate matter Of the appointment of
guardian for Ovid Pinney Esq, has been con-
tinued until Tuesday next at 10 o'clock.
It is reported that DR.. Hatch will build upon
the small strip of land owned by him directly
in the rear of the new Butler bank building.
One thousand six hundred treasury war
rants were issued in Hennepin county during
the past year for temporary relief of the poor.
The Minneapolis & st. Louis road is almost
daily compelled to run an extra freight train
out of this city, in order to accommodate the
traffic.
a crazy woman has, for a number of days,
been wandering about the Eighth ward, sleep
ing in out buildings and other convenient
places at night. The authorities should look
after her.
Hon. l.. Fletcher has returned from his Of
fetal visit to st. Peter and states as his opin-
ion that the recent charges against the manage
ment of the State hospital for the insane are
absolutely false.
Mr.. Gale announces no dime concert for this
evening, on account of the engagement, by Mr..
Seeley, of the hall, for the Philharmonic con-
certs. Next week. he expects to give good,
''old-time'' dime concert, promenade and all.
The council chamber blackboard was yester-
day filled with monuments of chalk, each rep
resentative headstone bearing an epitaph equal
to the mastery obituary poetry of Geo. W.
Childs. The pictured legislative cemetary was
ahe1pd ''rThe mOh's POtters Field
A two inch chisel fell from high beam at
the residence of N. F. Griswold yesterday,
striking one of Sutton's expressmen on the
had the instrument not glanced off slightly it
would in all probability have penetrated the
skull.
A little boy was run over by street Car, on
Sixteenth Avenne South, night before last, and
his leg badly crushed. 1t was no fault of the
street car company or the driver, the boy
WAS one Of a party of hoodlums who make q
practice, in that part Of the city, Of following
and jumping on and off the cars, thus annoy
ing the driver and endangering their own lives.
According to the health officers report for
February, there have been 80 deaths in Mime
apolis-14 males, and 16 females. During the
same length of time there were 70 births-the
10th ward leading the list by arecord of 20; the
9th ward coming in next best, with record of
IL. Of the births in the 7th ward. (5,) all were
males; and of the number in the I'd ward, a.
all were females. One case of small pox, and
Is of scarlet fever were reported and quaran-
tined during the month.
The reporter attempted to interview Mayor
De Laittre yesterday but the gentleman good
naturcdly refused to be pumped. He stated
that there was time enough to state whether he
cont fInn ~ 81 I h9
been rendered him. Being informed by the
reporter that the name of Hon. G. FL, Petit
had been mentioned for the position, Mr.. Dc
Laittre declared him to be good man, and
that he was willing to pull off his coat and
try and elect him. From experience he did
The last number of the Illustrated Police Ne,us
contains an illustration intended to represent
VIM. Pavit in the act of inflicting his horrible
punishment upon Freddie Bondurant. Pavit
is now confined in the county Jail, and VIC hope
some good Samaritan will furnish him a copy
of the paper. The artist evidently endeavored
to represent Pavit as the most beastly brute
that his mag ination could picture, but he fell
far short of the mark. The total depravity OF
damnable fend is beyond the power of the
artists pencil.
The Minneapolis end of The GLOBE believes
in journalistic courtesy. and therefore desires
to add word of praise for Messrs. Hendry,
and Mind of the Tribune city staff. During
tho absence of Mr.. Mind in attendance upon tn.
late legislative session, Mr.. Hendryx ably per
formed the work of two men, and did not let
city item of interest or Importance escape hi
vigilant and spicy pencil. The able Legislative
letters of Mr.. Mind, on the other hand, spok
for themselves, and added greatly to the inter
est of the Tribune, as we'll as to Mr.. Minds wei
known reputation hard working and enter
prising journalist.
The PIifhulYnO21jcS.