Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-01-29
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

SSotS1aoJs
"Scrap Iron Bill is seriously ill at the
Williams House.
Not a single criminal case before the mu-
nicipsl court yesterday.
Prof. Cohn is to deliver lecture at the
High school Saturday morning.
The Druids of Minneapolis have q social
at their hall on Bridge Square this evening.
Frank B. Ross, of the Houston Il Texas
Central railway, paid Minneapolis visit
yesterday.
The board of education was III session yes
terday afternoon, but transacted only routine
business.
James Erwin, an inmate at the poor farm,
has become insane and goes to the asylum at
st. Peter.
gospel temperance meeting was held at
the Y. Nj. G. 4. rooms, last evening, that was
fairly attended.
LeNora Duboy was brought to the city
yesterday, was adjudged insane and will be
sent to the asylum at st. Peter to-day.
Daily prayer meetings are to be held at
the Y. NJ. @. A. rooms at s o'clock in the
morning and at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
A. S. Capehart, of the Fargo Daily Argus.
passed through Minneapolis yesterday morn
ing, en- route to the editorial convention at
st. Paul.
The funeral services over the remains of
IL. n his
late residence on Hennepin avenue yesterday
afternoon.
The markets we're well attended yesterday
and fair amount of business was transact
amount of patronage.
The Bassett's creek bridge on Second street
is approaching completion. The stone Gull
vert is finished and the approaches will be
filled up early in the spring.
Hon. Charles A. Pillsbury went down to
st. Paul and in company with Mr.. Frank Il.
Carleton left for Europe. They are to visit
friends in the East before starting on Feb
ruary 7th.
The skating matinee on the Third street
Iluh yGSlCluoJ oAGOAdOoA U9o VIII SoSSAANSS1
despite the cold weather. The ice was IN
fine condition and the skaters executed some
marvellous man9uvers.
Last evening the Grace chapel entertain
ment drew out large audience and an ap-
preciative one. Mrs. Lowering and her pupils
contributed a large portion of the good
things on the programme.
The gorgeous uniforms OF the brave
Zouaves are rapidly nearing compile
ton. When attired in their new toys their
warlike appearance would strike terror to the
hearts OF the bravest Bssha- Bazouk.
A number of ladies' and gentlemen spend
their evenings at the Y. NJ. G, A. rooms in
structing and entertaining the boys, who
would otherwise be roaming about the
streets and into all sorts of low places.
James Rose, travelling agent for Anthony
Kelly, while on the road five miles from
Glencoe, was accidentally shot through the
hand by self-cocking revolver. He WAS
brought to the city for treatment, and will
lose at least two fingers.
The Ladies' Benevolent society met at Mrs.
Brewster's yesterday afternoon, and pro-
visions were made to supply number of
suffering poor with good warm clothing.
The object of the society ID noble one and
should be heartily supported by the citizens
Mr.. Frederic Bryton, leading gentleman
of the Metropolitan theatre, has his second
annual benefit this evening, on which occa-
sion he appears as "Teddy, the Swell, in
the Lottery Of Life" The entire lower
part of the house has been reserved, and
nearly all of the gallery is taken, SO that a
packed house is assured.
The Knights of Pythias gave another
pleasant social at their new hall last evening
that was largely attended and very pleasant
affair. The knights have been extremely
fortunate in their various ventures in this
line, as at each party the hall has been
crowded to repetition. To vary the pro-
gramme they announce for the next time a
sheet and pillow case party.
The day of prayer for colleges is to be OBJ
served at the university to-day. At O'Clock
this morning the students are to meet in
Prof. Trips recitation room. At o'clock
this afternoon there is to be public meet
ing in the assembly hall of the university.
LILO luCbs ploie5ooloS otuhChto uuu
friends of the university are invited. Short
addresses are to be made under the auspices
of the Students Christian association.
Another opera house project is on foot,
that is being actively agitated at present.
Now it is proposed to construct place of
amusement after the plan of the new m1sic
hall in Chicago, and to locate the same on
Third street, between Nicollet avenue and
First avenue south, opposite Eddy's livery
stable. This would give an opportunity for
stores and Offices in the front of the building
with the hall in the rear on the ground
floor.
A special meeting of the board of trade is
to be held at their rooms this morning at 8
O'Clock to take such action as may be deemed
appropriate on the death of the late Hon.
Horace Thompson, of st. Paul. The rela-
tions of MIR. Thompson in the business of
the State were such as to give him great
prominence in commercial circles, and the
board of trade consider that his merits de-
serve their recognition. 1t is hoped the at
tendance will be very large.
The Metropolitan theater company re-
iurned home Yesterday and last evening