Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-21
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

The millers' association received l23 cars of
(. wheat yesterday.
The frosty rails yesterday interiered with
operations on the moter line.
This evening the annual renting of pews ut
the First Congregational church will be
made
Mrs. H. r. Farr has purchased $50 organ
for the use of the Woman's Christian Temper
ance union.
Mrs. Edward Folsom, one of the Oldest resi-
dents of East Minneapolis, died Sunday, aged
about 60 years.
A number of gentlemen belonging to the
sporting fraternity are talking about an ice
track on Lake Calhoun.
A little girl of William Bloomfield, residing
at 10 South Fourth street, fell from chair,
yesterday, and broke her left arm.
Rev. E D. Neil, president of Manchester col
lege, and daughter, left for Philadelphia last
evening, where Miss Neil will remain during
the winter.
The Manitoba Short Line company will
establish Il number of stations at and beyond
University avenue, rs the city expands in that
Mr.. Charles W. Thurbur, proprietor of the
old ST. Charles hotel in the early days of St.
Anthony, was in town yesterday conversing
with old landmark citizens.
The Second Congregational church has in
vtcd the Rev. j. \. Potter, prominent evan
gelst, of Brooklyn, Conn, to conduct series
of evangelistic meetings in this city.
Sheriff Thompson's fees in the HARDWOOD
matter have been figured out, and the amount
is nearly $1,000. No matter whether or not
the sale takes place, the sheriff will be entitled
to the full sum.
Last night Hans Hanson, woodchopper,
arrived from the pinery with bad cut on the
right foot The wound was made early last
week and he was suffering great pain, having
had no medical assistance.
\ meeting of more than the usual import
nncc will be held by the Citizens assoca
ton under the Security bank this evening. The
election of officers takes place. as we'll as the
consideration of important topics.
The monster Touring mill to be built on the
East side is the main subject of comment
across the river IT will have front of $50
feet, 200 feet more than the Pillsbury y, and
will be 4 stupendous undertaking.
Inc commissioners dplfOiutcu 10 dpPldiot tIc
damages arising from the extension of the
Eastern railroad met yesterday, but somehow
were unable to settle the awards, and will hold
another meeting Wednesday at : P. NJ.
4 Q year-old daughter of II. c. Bracket, +24
First avenue north, " as severely scalded yes
terday. She was passing around the rear of a
neighbours house when a dish of hot water
was thrown, striking her face and shoulder
and burning her badly.
4 grill named Mallory, who ran away from
home several days ago, was put in police sta
ton last night where her parents met her and
tried 10 prevail on her TO return home She
refused, however, and will be kept in the sta
ton until her disposition softens.
The fire in the engine of the Pacific cleva-
tor was put out several days ago, as not q car
of wheat has been received for over three
weeks. This is attributed to the scarcity of
cars, as there is an immense amount of wheat
up north piled out of doors for shipment
1t is understood that the Harwood sale will
be postponed to-day until the Sd of January,
numerous kilograms from eastern creditors
having been received asking the delay.
great many creditors toward the tail end of the
sccurieties are anxious to accept Mr.. Har-
woods proposition OF Il settlement.
The council committees on railroads and
roads and bridges should not forget to have the
new bridges across the Manitoba short line
high enough for brakeman to pass under
without STOPPING. Half the bridges in the
city are too low for this, and where freight
trains are passing every few minutes a decent
respect to humanity demands that the bridges
be high enough to allow brakemen to stand
erect on the trains.