Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-12
nilNNEAPOLISN NEWS
nacIalIy Reported for the paily Globe.
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS.


The markets were very slimly attended
yesterday.
Well, yes, it was rather cold Yesterday,
and no mistake.
Dealers in stoves and fuel did rushing
b usiness yesterday.
The w. 9. T. U. hold business meeting,
Thursday at P. NJ, at the reading room.
The funeral of Willis Hall took place at
The NJ. Z. church Sunday at O'Clock P. NJ.
This cold weather increases the number of
applicants for lodgings at the police station.
Trains on the st. Paul, Minneapolis &
Manitoba road were delayed by snow yester-
day.
The Northern Pacific trains were crowded
with lumbermen bound for the pineries, yes
terday.
The Chicago express train came in over
ali hour and half behind time yesterday
afternoon.
Millen, Hurlbert and Cook are shipping
1877 sacks, or 125 barrels, of flour daily to
Liverpool, England.
This afternoon the Woman's Christian
association will hold their regular monthly
meeting, at 2:3O o'clock.
A sixteen-year- old lad vas locked up yes.
terday afternoon for creating disturbance
in the rooms of the Y. Nj. G. A.
The ice crop this year gives promise of
being much larger than any previous year,
and will probably be OF a better quality.
The morning train on the St. Paul. Min.
neapolis & Manitoba road, westward bound,
yesterday morning, was headed by a snow
piow.
Examination in tbs City High school be-
gins to-day. The class has gained ono week
during the term. The winter term opens
January 5.
The hall in the High school building has
been furnished with 420 opera chairs, so that
the hall can be used for lectures, society
meetings, etc.
One of our citizens has had the ''snap and
bites" the nineteenth time, and will probab-
ly stop drinking now, though he may be
laid away when that event happens.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. DR.. Burner de-
iivered private lecture to ladies in Associa-
ton hall, and in the evening Prof. Burner
delivered a private lecture to gentlemen.
Mercury in the thermometer registered
twenty-five degrees below zero yesterday
m morning, and kept it up nearly ali day, with
indications last night Of going ont Of sight
entirely.
Sheriff White has been very SICK taking
severe cold by q long drive he had into the
country. He is now convalescent and will
start tomorrow with four prisoners for
Saltwater.
At the Metropolitan theatre last night the
drama entitled "Eaustache Bandn'' WAS put
on for the first time. The play is an in
terestiny one and should draw we'll. 1t will
be repeated this evening.
Last evening the Knights of Pythias held
very pleasant reunion in their new hall in
the Day block, on Washington and Fourth
avenues south. The hall and adjoining
rooms are furnished in elegant shape, and
present by far the finest appearance of any
hall in the city.
The Theatre Comique continues to do a
fair business despite the cold weather. The
programme last night was excellent, and a
still better one is promised for this evening.
Sig Cappolo's pantomime company have in
preparation trick pantomime to be put on
the stage Saturday evening. Those who
have seen Cappolo East, say ne is one of the
host pantomime clowns in tho profession.