Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-03-20
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELErs.

Mud till you can't rest.
The street cars are we'll patronized these
days.
Zion commandery No. installed officers
last evening.
As soon as the iron arrives the Fourth
avenue street car line is to be extended.
John L. Lucas, the tinware man, is making
10000 elevator cups for the Washburn "a
mill.
The American Legion of Honor holds its
second meeting at Odd Fellows Hall this
evening.
johnson, Stuith & Harrison are filling a
big contract for printing for the "Big A.
MINISTRIES.
An oyster supper was given at the Wash
ineton Avenue Methodist Episcopal church
last evening. @ -
The "Big Four" went out parading the
streets yesterday afternoon with their fine
brass band.
Prof. Walter G. Lyman gave public read
ing of Shakespeare at the High school build
ing last evening.
Felix G. Head, of the st. Vincent Herald,
is in town. He will move his family out
there in few days.
Two car loads of Scotch immigrants went
up on the St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba
line yesterday morning.
The Reform club held regular meeting
last evening that was largely attended. A
number of strangers were present.
A farmers team attempted to get up
impromptu Runaway on First street yester-
dsy noon, but it was dismal failure.
Mrs. Fixen, a Scandinavian, will tell the
people of Minneapolis "What We Foreign
ers Want" al Harrison Hall this evening.
Col. John HENSON, of the st. p, M. & M.
road, is the happy possessor of fine blooded
bull calf, which he purchased of Mr.. r. Bar
den.
Lumbermen have commenced returning
home from the pineries. The Rum river
camps will nearly all be here the first of next
week.
pleasant musical and literary entertain
ment was given in Good Templars' hall
last evening under the auspices of Minneap-
oils lodge.
The country press will soon be talking
about spring time and gentle Annie. By
the way, Annie must be quite an elderly girl
by this time.
The directors Of the Minneapolis & North
western railroad company assembled in Geo.
B. Wright's office last evening to talk up
railroad matters.
The Reform club held a mass temperance
meeting at Harrison hall yesterday after
noon, and the attendance was very good.
Some strong speeches were made.
The "Big Four" and their nineteen COM
panions are comfortably domiciled at the
Nicollet, where Mr.. Jumper will see that
their visit here is made as pleasant as posi-
BILE.
The boarders of the Derrick house char
tered special trains on the Lyndale road last
evening, and visited the pavilion at Lake
Calhoun, where for several hours the merry
throng ''tripped the light fantastic" etc.
A little child of Jack Horton, driver of
hose No. 2, was on the point of strangulation
from membranous cramp. DR.. Salisbury
was called in, inserted tube IN the neck by
means of a delicate operation known as
tracheotomy, and the little one is now doing
nicely.
The Woman's Christian Temperance union
will hold their monthly business meeting
this afternoon at their rooms over Williams
book store. ALI are invited. Mrs. Fixen,
vice president OF the first congressional dis
trict, will be present and speak of the work
in that district.
Minneapolis prostitute was at the Beth
any home few days last summer, and took
offense at the striotness of the rules, espec-
tally in carrying out the physicians orders.
The other day she attempted to hire young
man to throw some blue vitrol in the ma
irons face. Instead of 30 doing he warned
the matron and gave such evidence as to
lead to the woman's arrest. A short time
since she returned to that institution and
fiourished revolver about in rather too
promiscuous a manner. She will probably
be taught lesson now that may do her
some good.