Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-05-21
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.


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MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.
Nothing new from the ruins yesterday.
Orth's buck beer was largely INDUCED in
yesterday.
Thirty -one car loads of lumber were ship
ped yesterday.
Contributions to the relief fund are con-
stantly coming in.
All of the insurance adjusters have re-
turned to their homes.
Another raw, cloudy day yesterday, and
coal stoves were in demand.
An even dollar per bushel for wheat IS
the Minneapolis market price.
The Minneapolis street cac stables have
been greatly improved Of late.
The cattle market did not present very
animated appearance yesterday.
The chief Of police has issued orders to
close all summer gardens on Sunday.
The booms are full of logs, and the mills
are preparing to convert them into lumber.
A large number of private dwellings are
now in the course Of construction III :tho
city.
Twenty-four thousand, four hundred bush
els Of wheat were received in Minneapolis
yesterday.
Two thousand three hundred and fifty
barrels Of -four were shipped from Mime
apolis yesterday.
occurrence of late. This thing should be
sfted to the bottom.
A leak in the gas main, corner of Wash
ington and Hennepin avenues, was discover
ed and repaired yesterday.
Better order than usual was observed at
Minnehaha falls on Sunday. Thanks to the
military authorities at Fort Smelling.
The secretary of the board of trade has to
transact his business in the hall while his
room is in the hands of kalsominers.
Portraits of J. Harry Shannon, the Won
derful boy elocutionist, were posted in con-
spicuous places about town yesterday.
Snyder & Koa.or, city bill posters, where
engaged in billing the city for the appear
ance hero OH the 26th, Of Annie Louis
Cary.
There was little business transacted III the
hay market yesterday. The stormy weather
prevented the farmers from bringing the
usual amount of farm produce to the city.
The cutters are in a terrible condition
again, and as soon as the weather will per-
nit, tho street commissioners should see
that the necessary improvements are made.
team belonging to farmer named John
Daniels ran away on Tenth avenue south,
yesterday morning, and succeeded in demol-
ishing the wagon after running three or four
blocks.
three days session of the Spiritualists
and Liberals Will be held at Pence Opera
House, Minneapolis, June 14th, 18th, and
10th. Two test mediums and numerous
speakers will be present.
The dog killer is abroad in the land, there
fore procure license or prepare to mourn
the loss of your CANNES. Up to date only
two hundred and forty licenses have been is
to be sent to the happy land of Canine.
In one day tho Minneapolis g. St. Louis
railway company loaded, at Minneapolis,
one hundred and ninety-nine cars Of wheat,
-four, merchandise and other freight, for
Western points. And they do not crow over
it, either, although it was a coed days
work
Work on the East channel bridge is being
pushed forward at lively rate. The filling
between the two easterly arches is nearly
completed, and work on the next has COM
menced. Probably by the Fourth of July
that thoroughfare will be opened to the
public.
The concert given for the benefit of Prof.
Ripe, Saturday evening, proved success,
and was largely attended, despite the I'M
pleasant weather. All the features of the
concert were excellent. The singing by the
children was especially enjoyed and received
the hearty encomiums of those present.
The following named gentlemen are APP
pointed committee of the board of trade to
confer with the committee of the city coun-
Gil and the commissioners named in the
amended city charter, to provide water sup
ply for that portion of the city east of tho
Mississippi river: Messrs. D. Morrison.
Franklin Steele, J. B. GiIlillan, G. Fl. Petit
and j. W. johnson.
A horse attached to light wagon ran
away yesterday afternoon, making things
lively for short time. The horse was
standing in front of Colby's secondhand
goods store, ON Washington avenue, south,
while load of furniture was being piled up
in the wagon. The animal became fright
ened, broke the hitching strap, and started
up town at lively rate Of speed. The fur
niture was soon dropped out, and the horse
turned down Hennepin avenue heading fol
the bridge. Pedestrians were scattered right
and left, and the animal shot across tbs
bridge like fash, but fortunately infictine
no damage upon either the vehicle to which
he was attached or those travelling the stree
at the time. We havn't had a real good old
fashioned runaway for some time.
THE COURT NEWS.