Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-02-07
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

Corn exchange directors arc to be elected to-
morrow evening.
Mr. and Mrs. c. NJ. Loring have returned
from the East
MONDAY prayer meetings for the benefit of
business men are talked of.
The board of county commissioners have an
other meeting next Monday
The one and one-fourth pound baby of Mr..
and Mrs. Laird died suddenly yesterday.
The Advent quarterly conference couvenes at
Advent Hail, zol Ncollet avenue, this evening.
Tho regular monthly meeting of Nicollet
Hose company No. 2, will be held next Tuesday
evening.
Mart williams, the interchangeable reporter of
the T. p, is visiting relatives and friends in
81. Peter.
The Rev. S. G. Gale delivered an interesting
sermon at the First Methodist Episcopal church
last evening.
The sum of Sl0S.l2 was expended in feeding
the prisoners confined in the county jail during
last month.
Clerk of the Court Wolvcrtou is occupying
his new quarters in the fire proof addition to
the court house.
Capt. j. II. Varnev, VINO was stricken down
with paralysis Wednesday evening, had a
relapse yesterday.
John Dillon had about 100 people in at
tendauce ct the Academy last night Not y
financial trip this time.
Alderman Watt is upon the Northern Pa
cidc, where Gen. Rosser secured him tho posi-
ton OF timber and ties inspector.
This evening the ladies of the First Baptist
.church Will give enc of their excellent 25-cent
oyster sHpperS, in The church parlors.
The Of the Dunham crowd, who nearly
pounded the life out OF Josiah Town with an
IN handle, comes up at the district court Feb,
18th.
The Telephone Exchange company have
nearly completed the work of putting up the
wires, ana viii be ready for business IN a short
time
There are eighteen more prisoners in the
county jail than that structure was intended to
Accommodate. Thirty was the limit intended
when the Jail was erected.
John Ciinan is the next one. He sues Hen
nepin county for 81, Oi4.50 alleged to be due
c0ntra:. for work on University avenue
performed in 1874. His attorney Is L. J. DAY.
export.
The regular monthly meeting OF the Sister
hood of Bethany, will be held at the home this
afternoon. at o'clock. Nj arc invited. The
home is located On Plymouth avenue, corner of
Third street.
Mr.. kiiher, of the East Side, who received a
painful wound in the abdomen by falling from
load Of hay upon pitchfork, was in very
critical condition last evening with chances Of
recovery very slim.
Josiah Town feeling somewhat better
yesterday, although still being in far from
hopeful condition.. His physician says that if
very timing progresses all right he may possibly
he out III three weeks.
Il is announced that Mahlon Black, county
auditor will soon retire from official life. We
hope not. for it would be difficult matter to
md anyone else who would serve the county as
long and faithfully as the captain.
Late last c. coing Josiah Town was reported
very low. DR.. kimbail says Town had sink
ing spell carly IN the evening, and that in
fortveirh hours it will be known whether or
not ne Is TO live die the chances being about
equal.
A lively runaway occurred on lower Wash.
Ington avenue yesterday afternoon. double
team belonging to Frank Derrick dashed up the
avenue colidcd with y telegraph pole and
smashed the wagon to smithereens. No serious
'njurics to tho driver.
That Saturday excursion train from Still
water TO this city will be looked for with much
interest to-ln"rroW, and the matinee perform
ance at the metropolitan Theatre will see a
crowded mouse, Saltwater has many cha r1lpv
Young ladies who will vie with their AInneap-