Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-21
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs


Ell. Steele Is still confined at his resi-
dence.
The supervisors of the poor met YESTERDAY
afternoon.
Local travel on the railroads is reported tt
be immense.
The furnaces in the county jail have as las
been fired up"
Repairs on the East Side police station were
begun yesterday.
Piles are being driven for an enlargement OF
the Western avenue bridge.
E. Nelson Is building a new saloon on Main
street, just south of the Canada hotel.
A silver watch was found by the men en-
gagged in cleaning out the canal yesterday.
Supt. Prior, of the Chicago Milwaukee & st.
Paul road, is in Des MUines, Iowa, on bust
ness errands.
The straw IN one of the street cars caught
nre Friday, rendering hasty exit of the pas
seugers necessary.
Alter 2 very lingering illness, DR.. Goodrich
has passed away. His death occurred at II 80
yesterday forenoon.
Yesterday the wheat receipts from the coun-
try were very heavy, and the space around the
mills was crowded with farmers teams.
G. ". Cassidy, employed at the Monitor
pillow works, got his right foot badly injured
Yesterday by heavy timber falling on it.
The Greenback- Labor Central club held a
meeting in Workingmen's hall last night. The
usual songs aud speeches were INDUCED in.
If no more delays take place the c., III. & st.
P. short line between this place and st. Paul
will be formally opened week from to-day.
Mr. Hyser, of the N:coltet house, conte m
plates few days trip to Winnipeg. His
place will be filed By Jim McCullock, of the
Lake Park hotel.
Messrs. Conrad and Cutler, who represent
the Mortified association, will conduct union
YM. Q. A. service in the Seventh street M
L. church this evening, comm rciug at 7:30.
Awell attended meeting of the ScandiraYians
was held at Harmonic hall Friday evening A
committee was appointed TO invite 3. Bjorns-
son, the Norwegian poet, low IL this country,
20 make visit TO Minneapolis.
Tho coroner's jury over the death of John
OFlaherty, Thursday nights railroad victim,
held session last night. O'FIaherty's mother,
who lives in Milwaukee, has been notified, and
the remains Will probably bs sent to that city.
meeting of certain grade teachers of the
public schools was held by Prof. Topsley yes
terday morning, at the high school building,
for the purpose Of establishing a uniform sS s.
tenn of marking pupils upon their written ex-
aminatIons.
]. Owens, agent for Ed. Ascherman & Co.,
Milwaukee, cigar manufacturers, was in the
city yesterday. During the past sixteen years
Mr. Owens has been frequent visitor 90 Min
neapolis, but states that More changes and i'm
prOyements are now in progress in the city than
he ever noticed before.
The board Of education proposes to establish
evening ungraded schools in various parts of
the city for the benefit of those who are de-
priVed OF the regular day school exercises. The
GLOBE endolseS this movement, as it indicates
that some, at least, of our school officers, re-
aliEe IoDg-fel5 necessity in this direction.
The committee OF arrangement for celebrat-
ing the sixth anniversary of the Little Giant
bible class of General D. Reynolds, are getting
mp an Interesting programme for December
9Th, in Centenary M. e. caurch. The closing
year has been prosperous one for the class,
its roster now containing the names of 327
young gentlemen. The entertainment vii,
consist of music, literary performance, festival
and sOciable intercourse.