Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-08-06
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.


MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs
Don't forget Pinafore this afternoon and
evening.
The Pythian Knights held a meeting for
drill last evening.
DR.. Tracy, the temperance lecturer, has
gone to Taylors Falls.
A. Dale, the well-known hickman, has
gone into the livery business.
The East and West side rifle teams will
shoot match at the rifle club grounds this
afternoon.
The city board of equalization was in ses-
sion again vest erday, but only routine bust
ness was transacted.
The Minnesota Hotel Keepers association
will hold meeting at the National hotel,
Minneapolis, this afternoon at o'clock.
Another indecent exposure beast named
E. j. Hendred was brought before Judge
Cooley yesterday and sentenced to Jail for
thirty days.
About five hundred people arrived in Min
neapolis yesterday morning on the Mime
apolis e. st. Louis line, and another big train
arrived last night.
Several Minneapolitans went down to St..
Paul last night to join the editorial excur-
sionists who are going to do Duluth and
Lake Superior this week.
On Friday evening lawn festival will be
given on the grounds of Mr.. j. g. McFar-
lane, corner of Western and Lyndale ave-
nues, for the benefit of the Western Avenue
chapel.
The hotels in Minneapolis are crowded to
OVERLOOKING. At the Nicollet Clarke, and
other first, class houses the rooms are all
TAKEN the halls filled with cots, and yet they
are unable to supply the demand.
The Jubilee Singers (colored) will furnish
the vocal music at the Reform Club enter
tainment this evening at Harrison's hall,
corner of Washington and Nicollet avenues.
An excellent programme has been arranged,
and the hall will doubtless be crowded.
The Minneapolis & st. Louis train due
here at II :35 yesterday was two hours late.
When it did arrive it consisted of seven
coaches drawn by two locomotives, and
DrOuuuU III dDOub I'VE SXCurSlOnlSCS,
bound for the Lake Park, at Minnetonka.
The Odd Fellows excursion to Lake Min
netonka left the st. Paul, Minneapolis &
Manitoba depot this morning with large
number of the order and their friends, &C
companied by Hayner's band. They were
to spend the day on the Hattie May, stop
ping at Chapman's, on the upper lake, for
dinner, and will return to the city about mid
night.
Mr.. Louis Falk, director; Mrs. L. Falk,
Josephine Mr.. John E. McWade, Capt. Cor
coran, and Miss Ada Somers, Hebe, of the
Chicago Church Choir Pinafore company,
went out to Lake Calhoun yesterday, and
the greater portion of the other members of
the company visited Lake Minnetonka.
They are jolly lot of people, and believe in
enjoying themselves wherever they go.
The members of the First Baptist church
and their friends, some 400 strong, went out
to Lake Calhoun for their annual picnic
yesterday. Three cars on the Lyndale road
were crowded to overlooking. The party
dined in the grove near the landing, and
there enjoyed steamboat riding on the lake,
sailing, rowing, fishing, etc. A very pleasant
day was spent there and all returned we'll
satisfied With the trip.
Major Harrow, who was 90 badly and brut-
ally pounded by Mr.. jackson, his recent
partner in the Harrow House, now Hotel
st. Louis, has completed arrangements with
Capt. Rockwell to take charge of the cap
tain's hotel on Rockwell's Island, and will
have grand opening to-day. The new ho-
tel will be known as Harrow's Hotel, and
under the efficient management of the genial
major, it is believed will soon become pop
ular resort.
j. B. Bell, the proprietor of an advertising
sheet who was invited to attend the Saloon
Keepers association, states as his reason for
not attending was "that he was afraid the
members of the association would assault
him." While that may sound we'll enough,
the main reason for his non attendance was
that he owes several of the members of the
association small bills for drinks and he did
not wish to give them the chance to dun him
for the amount.
The Saloon Keepers association held
meeting yesterday afternoon. The constitu-
ton and articles of incorporation were ap-
proved and signed by the members. The
officers of the association are: President,
K. Huntington; vice presidents, A. II.
Knowles and j. B. Miller; treasurer, John P.
Rank; secretary, James Sweeney. The as
ISOLATION now numbers ninety nine mem
bers, and twenty more persons have signitied
their intention to join. The association is
meeting with great success and supplies
long felt want among saloon men.
Edward Baker, who keeps shoemaking
shop on Third avenue south, was arrested
for stealing watch, valued at $65, from an
elderly gentleman who resides in Michigan.
The party who lost the watch was taken
suddenly i'll, and stopped in an out house
on Bakers premises, and while there his
watch fell on the floor, where it was found
by Baker, and stored away by him for safe
keeping. The Michigander took the 11:45
train for st. Paul, but on reaching Mime
haha, discovered his loss, and on going back
was told by Baker that he had not seen his
watch. Officer Solberg was called in and
found the missing time-piece in the stove
pipe. Baker was arrested and taken before
Judge Cooley, and was committed to Jail for
80 days.
PinnfOre.
Another enthusiastic audience assembled
in the academy of music last night to enjoy
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