Daily globe., 1878-01-29
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

Wheat IS cents and firm.
A Prize Masquerade will occur at Harmo-
MIA Hall on the sth of February.
The second social of the Metropolitan
Club will he held at Silver Grey Hall this
evening.
Two omnibus loads of Catholic school
children came to this city from st. Paul
yesterday,
On Wednesday evening we are to have the
Morrison Combination with Rose Wood as
the attraction.
Several Touring mills that have been clay
ing off, for two or three weeks commenced
operations again yesterday.
The annual meeting of the Monitor Plow
Works took place yesterday, and adiaprned
for two weeks without doing any business
Harvey ]. Lane, young man in attend
ance on the State University, shot himself in
the hand while carelessly handling revolver
Sunday.
The County Commissioners are besieged
with applications for relief nowadays,
which cannot be given, because of the iron
clad law.
The attempt to get up snow storm on
Sunday was most abject failure, and lumb-
ermen continue to watch the weather signs
| and swear.
Penalty on unpaid personal taxes COM
mence to accumulate after the, first day of
February. Take notice, and call on Hun
| tinptOn and SQUARE m for 1877
A telegram was received last evening from
John Walsh, brother of Michael Walsh, who
died suddenly Sunday morning, to ship the
remains to Chicago, The remains will leave
this morning at 1925.
David Ballinger, aged 3G, of Winamac,
Ind, died in this city at the Merchants Ho-
tel yesterday at 8 a. m. of consumption. Mr..
Ballinger came here last summer for his
health. His brother arrived here a few
days ago, and will take the body home with
him this morning.
Michael Walsh, a member of the Blue
Stocking Base Ball Club last summer, and
since an employ in the Milwaukee & st. Paul
Railway yard, died suddenly of heart disease
at the Cottage Hospital on Sunday. His
parents live in Chicago and have been tele-
graphed to.
| Why not utilize the useless foundation, or
iginally intended for the Music Hall, for q
new Court House? The location is central
and convenient and with very little expense
the foundation could be arranged for a new
Court House. Are we never to have Court
House located within forty miles of where
it ought to be? We pause for reply.
| VIM. Summers walked into the tobacco
store of Winecke & Doerrs yesterday, loaded
with two kegs of beer, one of which he car
ried beneath his vest and one on his shoulder
Results. two broken panes of glass. We do
not say Mr.. Summers was drunk, but only
to note the extraordinary feat of one man
carrying keg Of beer beneath his waiscoat.
Next Sunday c. D. B. Mills, Of Syracuse,
N. Y, will lecture before the Liberal League
on the subject of Modern Science-what it
has done and what it is doing for humanity.
Mr.. Mills is well known throughout the
Eastern and New England States as a most
scholarly and eloquent lecturer. He should,
and probably will have a large and apprecia-
| tive audience.
The man robbed and wounded by the sol
diers at Mendoza on Friday night is named
Dennis Griffin. He was assaulted in the
arched passage where the wagon road runs
under the Milwaukee railroad, and had he
not been rescued by Frenchman living
near by would probably have been murdered.
The commanding officer at Fort Smelling
has turned the culprits over to the civil au-
thorities and they have been lodged in the
Hastings jail.