Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-08-11
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
Specially Reported for the Daily Globe
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.

Whe7, from SOC to BLOB, according to
grade.
The Emerson will case will be resumed to-
morrow.
The State teachers convention will assem-
BILE in this city next Tuesday.
September Cd Forepaugh advertises
his big show to exhibit in Minneapolis.
The Second Adyentists are holding their
regular quarterly conference at the church on
Fourth street.
New Jerusalem (or Swedenborgian)
church. Rev. E. G.. Mitchell, pastor. Ser
vices suspended during August.
Miss Susie nj. Johnson being out of the
city on a temporary visit will not lecture at
Good Templar's hall August 18th.
Cars on the new Fourth avenue line of
street railway will run from Washington ave-
nue. to Tenth street by Friday next
Jones has just returned from his wedding
tour, and at once adyertises supply of fresh
oysters. See his advertisement elsewhere.
Isabel Peterson has applied for
divorce from John E. Peterson. Brutality
and desertion are assigned as the causes.
John Blake, who was found dead in the
town of Bloomington, died from natural
causes. A post norton developed thee fact.
The Young Peoples Literary society of the
Seventh street M. +. church will give a free
entertainment Wednesday evening, the 14th
inst.
Mr.. Brown, contractor, will commence
putting down the water mains on Fourth
avenue north, between Tenth and Sixteenth
streets.
Temperance gospel meeting at the rooms
of the Reform club, 40 Washington street,
this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock. A cordial in
vitation is extended to all.
Mills Teulle and Charlie Lowrie left last
evening for q short fishing excursion out on
the st. Louis road. The fish seem to bite
better on Sunday than any other day.
James G. Clark, the poet singer, gave an
exceedingly enjoyable entertainment at the
Reform Club rooms last evening, and will
repeat next Tuesday evening with change
of programme.
Notwithstanding the counter attraction of
Bob Burdette last evening, Prof. Clark had
good and appreciative audience at the Re-
form club room. His music is pronounced
most excellent.
HERMAN Lodge X. of p, will hold an i'm
portant meeting for the purpose of consid-
ering the subject of uniforms, tomorrow
(Monday) evening, and all members are most
urgently requested to be present.
The Emerald Benevolent association is
preparing for grand picnic excursion to
Lake Minnetonka. The day has not been
definitely fixed, but probably it will take
place within the coming ten days. Then
look out for good time.
The street railway has been compelled to
come to time, and will tomorrow (Monday)
put force of men to work and remove the
one track to the center of the stone arch
bridge. Correct. Now let's all be happy
and good natured, and submit to the newt
able with as good grace as possible
Frank Plummer, an old Minneapolis boy,
has struck good thing ont in the Black
Hills, having been appointed Territorial
mineral surveyor by the Governor. 1t is
said to be good, fat position, and Franks
old friends hereabout are reioiced that his
merits are appreciated by his fellow citizens
in the Hills.
Two hundred and sixty feet of the tunnel
ton of the water mains has been completed,
and the work is still being pushed forward
at the rate of forty feet per day. The entire
Of he tiny, al will
be LOO feet, and by the terms of his con-
tract Mr.. Folsom will be compelled to have
it ready for the pipe by Sept. Is.
Yesterday Mr.. Samuel Adams, who lives
on Franklin avenue, near Portland, turned
his horse out to grass in his yard. Unfortu-
nately an uncompleted cistern was left COW
cred with q few loose boards, and the horse
meandered over it and fell into the pit. AT
ter the entire neighborhood had rendered as
sstance the beast was once more restored to
the upper air, all right except few bruises
Tuttles creek has been lowered and
Strengthened the entire length, except that
portion which crosses the land of j. H.
Chase, Esq, and that imperturbable Chase
stands with seventy-four FOUNDER in one
hand and a pitch-fork in the other, and
swears by all the saints in the calendar thai
Alderman Camp shall not lower his section
of Tuttle's creek without first making 8
beautiful corpse of him. And Chase can't be
chased from that position.
There is some strong talk among the
owners of drive wells, and it seems to the
GLOBE that it would be, to say the least
merciful as we'll as judicious to 'sease up''
little until people get used to the new deci-
sion. The owners of drive wells (Which
they have paid for once) are talking of hold
ing public meeting the coming week, anc
possibly it would be we'll for the proprietors
to hold off until these citizens have an op
portunity to reason together.
The last loads of the last brick that viii
ever be manufactured on the yard of the
Minneapolis Brick company, adjoining the
Pacific railway, were being hauled away yes
terday. The old yard has been faithful
friend to Minneapolis, and mine of wealth
to it's owners. Nearly all t. brick blocks il
our city derived their creamy componen
parts from this huge bank of clay which wal
deposited right in the heart of the city b,
Providence for the very purpose.
The Stock Yards.
The committee on markets of the cit,
council was called to meet at the city clerk,