Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-02-21
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Specially Reported for the Daily Globe
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

Twelve dodgers and one drunk at the police
station last night.
Police headquarters has been connected with
the Telephone Exchange.
Groceryman Lumley is becoming as great a
salamander as Photographer BeaI.
Measles and whooping-cough prevails to a
disagreeable extent in Minneapolis at present.
The banks will remain closed on Saturday r.
celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Wash
ington.
City Engineer Rinker Ia threatened with
fever and has been confined to his house for
two days.
A. A. Pond, the hardware man, will occupy
quarters IN Brackets block while his new
block Is In the course of construction.
Mr.. ]. J. Van Leeuwen, who was knocked
down and robbed some time since, ia ont again
although still suffering from his injuries.
MIR. +. d. Gilman, while riding near the fair
grounds yesterday, was thrown to the ground.
and was considerably bruised, besides fractur.
ing an arm.
The regular business meeting of the Women's
Christian Temperance Union will be held a,
the reading room over 224 Hennepin avenue,
at P. NJ. to-day.
COL Piatt B. Walker was around town yeste,.
day telling everyone all about that $4,000
Congressional appropriation for q sluiceway
over st. Anthony's falls.
Since last May fourteen deaths have oc.
CURED in the A. o. e. w. ranks in Minnesota,
This cost the order $4,000; the sum of 81, 900
being paid in each case to the heirs.
Tho
Vets ball, corner of Third street and First ave-
| nue. south, this evening, and promises to be in
every eespect the best of their successful
series.
Edgar Folsom. having refused to sign the
| contract for the removal of the debris in front
| of the pump house, the contract has been
! awarded to Winston Brothers, the only other
| bidder.
Khurum Lodge will occupy quarters in Ma
sonic hall until suitable quarters can be S.
| cured for them. They vacate Dayton's block
| 80 that their room can be cut up into rooms
for the new hotel.
The reception given by Messrs. Curtis &
| Stebbins at their dining parlors last evening
| was very enjoyable affair. A large number
! of the elite of the city and number from st.
Paul were in attendance.
On the evening of the 2Sth a special train
will be run over the Chicago, Milwaukee & st.
| Paul road to carry invited guests from Mime
apolls to St. Paul, to attend the Governors
reception at the Merchants hotel.
| colleen Bawn" was performed at the Met
ropolitan theatre last night for the third time,
and before delighted audience. This drama
| IS certainly the most attractive they have Of
| tered, and would pack the house as a matinee
DILL for Saturday afternoon.
Mr. Harry Baker and Mrs. Levering were
thrown from cutter by a runaway horse at
the corner of Washington avenue aud Sixth
avenue south, yesterday. The cutter was
| broken and the horse somewhat injured, but
| fortunately the occupants Of the cutter es-
capped injury.
DR.. Kimball says that Josiah Towns condi-
ton is still critical, although the prevailing i'm
preston has been that he was progressing IA
vorably. His head ard face are swollen and
bloated out of all semblance OF the human
| face, and he breathes in short, moany easps,
indicating great pain.
The hotel and boarding house keepers of this
| city are to hold a meeting at the Y III. @. A.,
parlors on February 26th, 1880 P. NJ, for the
purpose of forming on association for mutual
protection against professional dead beats. All
| 'te uo1el anu boarding mouse Keepers are In
vlted, and business of Importance will be trans
acted.
The county commissioners and poor farm
overseers have figured up the value of that Dor.
ton of the county's assets as follows:
Real estate, structures, etc. s22, 0oU 0u
aousenold goods 1859 95
| farm implements ............... 795 70
supplies; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1894 "a
Live stock. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1852 90