Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-10-13
MINNEAPOLIS GLosELErs.

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on November first. -
Rev. w. T. Pise is to preach at Howard
Lake this evening.
The police had little to do yesterday be-
yond running in q few DRINKS.
The river at this point shows signs of a
slight increase in volume of water.
/ The German American club will inaugu-
rate their winter series of social parties on
Thursday evening.
The Lyndale road did fourishing bust
ness yesterday, and Lake Calhoun presented
q midsummer appearance.
A large number of strangers were in the
city yesterday, and enjoyed the many sights
about the city and vicinity.
Josiah Thompson, Jr., started for Chicago
to-day, where he will be married on Wednes-
day to Miss Cecil M. Vail, of that city.
Captain Kyd will cruise about the Metro
politan again this evening, and his daring
deeds will be witnessed by an appreciative
audience. ..,,,..
Mr.. X. E. Burnett, the Chicago evangelist,
conducted service at Association hall yes
terday afternoon, in place of the usual Y.
NJ. @. A. meeting.
John Dillon and party arrived yesterday
morning and are chartered at the Nicollet
House. John looks as lively and hearty as he
did ton years ago, and is funnier than ever.
This is amusement week. Three irst-class
companies at the Academy of Music besides
the excellent entertainments to be given
every evening by the Metropolitan com pany.
The churches were, for the greater portion
of the day, filled with large crowds of people
interested in the services conducted by the
delegates of the Congregationalist conven-
| ton.
The Reform club Juveniles, "Our Wide
Awakes," held an interesting meeting al
Harrison hall yesterday afternoon at 4:3O,
and the meeting was well attended. Mrs
Elliot presided. -., ~. es
The Minneapolis light infantry, the new
~ organized military company, have regu.
lar business and drill meeting this evening
at Armory hall, corner of First avenue south
and Third street. ,...-.. .e
| Yesterday the weather was just lovely and
Everybody aud all their relatives were on the
streets during the greater portion of the day
The principal thoroughfares presented the
liyeliest appearance of many day.
1t is understood that the production Of
the doctor of Alcantara'' at the Academy
of Music, for the benefit of Miss Eta MAY
Hunt, has entailed loss upon the manage
ment. This is to be regretted, as the entertain
ment was excellent in every feature and the
object a most dererving one.
At last arrangements have been completed
for trial of speed and endurance between
Owen Sullivan, of st. Paul, and Mr.. s. K
Hunt, of Minneapolis. Sullivan now wears
the championship belt of Minnesota. The
race will take place at Association Hall OF
the 22d inst, commencing at 8 O'Clock, anG
is to be twenty seven hours go-as- you
please race. The stakes are to be $500
aside, the winner to take the entire $500
There will be sport for you. ST.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Unior
held double mass meeting last evening
One was in Rev. Thomas McClary's FRS
Methodist church on the East Side. Tbs
church was filled before the hour of com
mencing, and the exercises were quite inter
esting. Addresses were delivered by Messrs
G. W. Merritt, of Waseca, J. w. Ray, O.
Lake City, and others. Mrs. @. S. Winchel
presided. The other meeting was held il
the Westminster Presbyterian Church, ane
was not less interesting than the other. Mrs
| E. W. Rogers, president of the w. G. T.
Union presided, and addresses were delivered
by Rev. j. @. Fairbanks, of Illinois, anc
Rev. D. L. Leonard, of Northfeld. The re-
ports show very encouraging record, anc
the ladies seem to be doing a large amount
of good for the cause of prohibition.