Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-09-11
MINNEAPOLIS GROBELETs.

ing Last evening.
The street sprinklers were lost In the clouds
of dust yesterday.
Society Norden will hold Il grand fair in Gen.
tennial block next week. .,..
The Westm inster church folks cleared $40O
at their eating establishment fair week.
Ducks in large numbers and of excellent
quality are being sent in by the sportsmen.
The new elevator will be increased to seven
hundred thousand bushels, so say the directors.
These gambling shops catch the traveller,
and more than one stranger has been heeced
lately.
The new freight depot of the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul road is rapidly approaching
completion.
The Greenbaok county convention will be
held at Coopers' Union hall at l o'clock Sep
tember 18th.
The hugo turbine watcr-whecl for the Morri-
son & White Touring mill has arrived and will
soon be in place.
The street at the west end of the suspension
bridge is badly torn up for the purpose of re-
pairing gas pipes.
The new store being erected on Central
avenue, East Minneapolis, will be occupied by
MIR. Russell, dealer in paints.
The Metropolitan theatre played Loye's
Sacrifice for the last time last night and put
on Married Life this evening.
The track of the St. Paul, Minneapolis l.
Manitoba Railroad company in Minneapolis, is
being repaired and improved.
Kate Johnson and two of the inmates of her
ranch paid $50 "blood money toward the sup
port of Bethany home yesterday.
One thousand sacks of flour from the Da-
kota mill we're shipped to Europe yesterday
morning by T. G. Sennot, the European agent
A new medical organization of physicians
and surgeons will probably be formed next
week. Dr. Hanna is named as The probable
president.
The remains of Thomas Oden, the colored
porter recently killed on the Milwaukee & St.
Paul road, were sent to Nashville Tenn, for
burial yesterday.
The knights of Pythias gave their third
sociable in their series at the Pavilion, Lake
Calhoun, last night. The attendance was very
good, and the social one of the very best thus
far given by them.
Minneapolis hackmen are kind hearted,
generous and gentlemanly lot of fellows, and
never let an opportunity to assist the needy
pass by unheeded. Yesterday they dubbed
together and purchased a poor lad some warm
clothes, and gave him money to commence Lie
as a news boy.
Tomorrow afternoon the rowning contest on
Lake Calhoun between 8. B. Chase, of the Lur-
lines, and Mr.. Underwood, of the Minnesotas,
takes place at o'clock. Trains on the Lyn-
dale road leave Washington avenue every half
hour from |: 80 to 6. So hat all will find &C
commodation.
Henry Vaulssen, who stole watch valued at
$40 and $40 in cash from Joseph Legion on the
18th of juno, was arrested yesterday and
brought before Judge Cooley and his examina-
ton continued to Friday at 8 o'clock, and in
default Of 81 900 bail he was committed to
the station house to await examination.
The coroner continued his investigation of
the cause of the death of Tho mas B. Oden, at
9 O'Clock yesterday forenoon, and after taking
all the facts into consideration the jury re-
turned verdict to the effect that deceased
came to his death by accident, and the Mime
apolis st. L'ais road was in no manner
responsible.
The twenty-fourth annual conference of the
Congregational churches of Minnesota will be
held in Minneapolis, commencing Oct. and
continuing till the 18th. The various sessions
are to be held in the First Congregational
church, in the East Division. Arrangements
have been made for reduced rates on the rail-
roads, and an interesting programme has been
arranged for each session.
Yesterday afternoon II. F. Jones, the fshman,
caused the city hall restaurant, run by Frank
La Belle, to be closed up. as large bill was
due and there appeared prospect of pay
ment. The establishment is now in the
hands of the authorities, and numerous other
creditors besides Jones are anxiously awaiting
to see what portion of the "divide'' will fall
to their lot. 1t is rumored that La Belle has
decamped with about 81, 400.
The Nameless club have made arrangements
for their annual charity concert at the Academy
of Music on Wednesday evening, September
18th. The concert will be under the direction
of Prof. L. w. Harmsen, and tho club will be
assisted by such we'll known talent as Mrs.
Lyman F. Brown, Mrs A. G. Dewitt, Miss
Graham of Red Wing, MIR. A. W. Krech, Mr..
Geo. w. Giessler and others. The programme
will be an excellent one, and the object is a
laudable one-the assistance of stricken Men,
phis.
Charged Nth En,be zslement.