Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-07-10
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS.

Second day of the races in Minneapolis.
Minstrels at the academy again this even
ing.
The platform at the mills is to be lighted
by gas.
The poor farm crops are reported in fine
condition. ".5 ..t g,
The State pigeon shoot at Lake Como to-
day will be well represented by Minneapolis
Don't fail to attend the races to-day and
tomorrow, you will miss rare sport if you
do.
Members of Evergreen Druidic circle, No.
l, will meet at Druids' hall this evening al
$3.50.
Special convocation of st. Johns chapter
No. 8, II. A. NJ, at their hall, at 1870 this
evening.
The city board of equalization meet on
Monday, July 18th, and the county board on
the 21st inst.
1t was hotter than--well, considerably
warmer than it has been before this summer,
yesterday afternoon.
Chief of Police Munger, was too much
indisposed to be on duty yesterday, but will
probably be on hand to-day.
The Knights of Pythias, some four hun
bred strong, will have their annual picnic
at White Bear lake on the 18th.
Tickets for the Lyndale line may be pur-
chased at the c., st. z. & NJ. railway ticket
NJ I lot
An open session of Minneapolis lodg No.
3, l. o. of G.. r. will be held at Temple hall,
over Williams book store, this evening.
After this month the Street Railway COM
pany will reduce the fare for children from
three to eight years of age TO three cents, and
all over eigl years full fare.
A big crowd may reasonably be expected
at the fair grounds to-day. -Four first class
races are on the programme, and exciting
races they will be, too. Everybody turn
out
The Tourist and Sportsman was issued
yesterday, and bears on the first page an OK
celent engraving of the block on Nioollet
avenue from Washington avenue to Third
street.
~ cooper named Donnahue, on the east
side, cut his foot quite badly with an adj.
He had been out of work all winter and
just commenced on his summers job. The
cut will lay him up several weeks.
DR.. Nelson, coroner of Hennepin county,
will resume the Minnetonka investigation to-
day, as the county attorney and county COM
missioners passed favorably upon the claims
presented for services already performed.
That party of Arkansas editors, accom-
panied by their wives, and sisters, and cous-
ms, and aunts, arrived in Minneapolis at 3
O'Clock yesterday, and put up at the Nicollet.
They were very enthusiastic of what had been
seen, and their reception along the route, as
we'll as in Minneadolis.
Night before last the machine shop of H.
j. McAfee. st. Paul, was entered, and some
taps dies, and tools were carried away.
The articles were found at Sayage's second
hand store in Minneapolis yesterday, and
a man named Gallagher was arrested on
suspicion of being the party who sold said
articles.
Shortly before noon, yesterday, an alarm
of fire was sounded, and the new paid de-
partment turned out for the first time.
Arriving at the city hall it was ascertained
that there was no fire. In making some re-
pairs or changes of some kind in the East
Division the alarm was sounded uninten-
tionaly.
A man named Frank Jones, employed as
oiler in Goodnow & Hawley's saw mill on
Fourth avenue and River street, was caught
in one of the belts in the cellar of the mill on
Tuesday night, and had his left arm frac-
tured and sustained a severe cut over his left
eye. Yesterday he was much better, and the
physician looks for his speedy recovery.
All of the papers in the city, save the
GLOBE, make the erroneous statement that
Fred Cark's logs escaped from his boom
into the West side boom. AS the logs were
on the east side of Nicollet Island it will be
readily seen that such thing would be utter
ly impossible. The logs only fioated down
to the railroad bridge over the east channel,
where they we're secured.