Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-04-30
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.


Don't forget the Light Infantry benefit.
There are twenty-one inmates in the
county Jail.
The volume of water in the river at this
point is steadily ON the increase.
The knights Templars held another drill
meeting in Harmonic hall last evening.
A full dozen tramps were found in box
car on the st. P, M. & Nj. road in this city
yesterday.
Mr.. @. P. Leonard, clerk of the probate
court, returned from the East, yesterday,
with his wife.
Complete church directories have been
framed and placed in the postoffice and
principal hotels.
Another rain storm, yesterday, with a
mixture of snow and hail, made Minneapolis
streets terribly muddy.
The Minneapolis Rifle club will meet on
the East Side range this afternoon for tar
get practice at 500 yards.
The new Opera House project is the prin-
Opal topic of conversation nowadays. Mayor
Rand says it is not gas but, money that is
talking now.
Mr.. G. NJ. Faye, the new city editor of the
Journal, is expected to arrive to-day. Mr..
Faye was connected with the Tribune for
short time last summer.
A horse left uuhitched on First avenue
L>ooor,o OF NO y1OtOP vaq-
terday and got up runaway that proved OF
short duration. No particular damage was
done.
Another meeting of the Reform club was
held in Harrison hall last evening. Mr.. j. d.
Harris delivered an interesting address. The
attendance was very good, despite infavor-
able weather.
Another special car came in on the after
noon train over the Chicago. Milwaukee &
st. Paul road, yesterday. The party is head
ed by Mr.. E. NJ. Claymer and wife, of Phil
adelphia. The party is at the Nicollet
House.
John T. West is negotiating with Mr..
ellison for the lease of the Nicollet house.
Mr.. O. w. West, of Cincinnati. uncle OF
John T. West, is also interested IN the pro
ject. 1t is probable that the transfer will
take place in about two weeks.
John Erickson while at work loading lum
Der in the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
yard yesterday had foot badly crushed by
q heavy piece of timber falling on it. Some
of the bones were crushed, but amputation
will probably not be necessary.
Chief Engineer Bracket has been ap-
pointed delegate to the National Firemen's
association, and as one of q committee on
spontaneous combustion is preparing paper
containing report of the big mill explosion
here. The committee meets in Boston In
September.
Three new fire alarm boxes are being 10
Gated. One is to be at the corner of Third
street and Fifteenth avenue south, another
at the corner of Grant street and Nicollet
avenue, and the others at the corner of Roy
aston and Western avenues. They are num-
bered 81, 20 and 81.
There is possibility that the Nicollet
House may pass from the management of
Messrs. ellison & Co. to Mr.. John West, who
will be backed by his uncle, Mr. @. w. West,
of Cincinnati. The change if made will not
occur before the 18th of next month. John
would make an excellent landlord.
This evening the Knights Templars hold
their reception and promenade ball at the
Lake Calhoun Pavilion. The Sir Knights
are to appear il full uniform, and will give
an exhibition drill. Special trains will run
on the Lyndale road. A largely attended
and very brilliant soiree is looked for.
The Robson & Crane company have
some handsome illustrated bills on the
boards in Minneapolis. These monarch
laugh makers will appear at the Academy of
Music on Monday evening next in sour
Bachelors" The sale of reserved seats |
commences at Klage's on tomorrow morn |
ing.
A man got too full of Minneapolis "booze"
yesterday morning, and in trying to navi-
gate Hennepin avenue was soon foundering
in the gutter. A crowd collected and Wig
orous whistIing for the police was kept up
for some time with no response. The man
was finally carried up stairs over the orches
trian saloon and the crowd dispersed.
The fourth performance at the Metropoli
tan theater for the benefit Of the Light in
fRntry occurred last evening, and the at
tendance was better than expected consider
ing the state of weather overhead and con-
dition of streets underfoot. The double
bill could scarcely be improved on. The
opening piece, "Faint Heart Meier Won
Fair Lady," makes the assembly good
humored, and in consequence F'The Child of
the Regiment is received with more favor
than it otherwise would. The latter piece
portunity to do some excellent acting. The
same bill tonight Don't miss it.
COURT CULLINGS.