Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-19
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
specially Reported for the Daily Globe.
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELErs.

A number of clothes lines have been
robbed by midnight marauders lately.
The Junior Bar association will listen to
discussion on "Deeds'' next Monday even
ing.
Messrs. G. A. Pillsbury & Co. are soon to
commence work on their big mill on the
East Side.
The meeting of the printers announced
for last night has been postponed till Satur-
day evening.
"Esmeralda, or the Hunchback of Notre
Dame," is the play for tonight at the Metro
politan theatre.
A prayer meeting at Bethany Home at
tracted quite fair attendance of ladies' yes
terday afternoon.
Yesterday was raw, windy day, and the
average citizen kept in doors during the
greater portion of the day.
During the past week the shipments of
flour amounted to 1876 barrels and re-
ceipts of wheat 131, 600 bushels.
A concert for the benefit of Westminster
Sunday school was held at the church last
evening, with fair financial results.
Every Thursday afternoon during Lent
services are to be held in the chapel of st.
Marks church, at which children are invited
to participate.
The Ladies' Benevolent society held a
NJ Of
noon. The ladies are doing noble work in
helping the poor of our city.
Revival services have been commenced at
the Advent Christian church under the direc-
ton of Elder M. Welcome The great re-
vivalist Elder Ranney, of Iowa, is expected
to-day.
The Musical Union of the Reform club
held very pleasant meeting last evening in
Harrison hall, and have made arrangements
for pushing forward their musical studies to
perfection.
Last evening donation benefit was ten
dered Rev. WV. Satterlee at the First Nj. E.
church, East Minneapolis, for his long and
earnest work in the temperance cause. 1t
was a deserved compliment.
Commissions have been issued by Gov.
Pillsbury to the officers of the Zouaye corps
as follows: Captain, A. A. Ames; first lieu
tenant, Geo. r. Seaton; second lieutenant,
L. E. Harrison. Capt. Macy, the mastering
officer, is to swear them in on the oath.
DR.. Perrault, the county physician, during
the first month of his administration,
brought in bill of such magnitude that the
county commissioners concluded to vote him
salary of 1925 per month. Now no is let
ting business attend to itself and he is likely
to get into hot water thereby.
Last evening the knights of Pythias and
their invited friends assembled at Pythisn
hall to enjoy few hours in social manner.
The attendance was very large dispite the
inclement weather, and from O'Clock in
the evening until 1 o'clock in the morning
all was merry as marriage bell.
The city of Minneapolis is sadly in need
of extra pumping capacity at the water
works. The present engine is compelled to
run night and day, week in and week out for
months without stopping. The council have
a meeting Saturday evening to take action
IN the matter, as 1t IS considered OF vital I'M
portance.
John Brennan. breakman on the Chi
cago, Milwaukee e. st. Paul road, met with
a bad accident on Tuesday night. In some
manner board got loose and caught on
a bridge SO that 1t struck Mr.. Brennan ON
the head with such force as to fracture the
skull. The injury may not prove fatal. The
Injured man resides at Medford.
Charles Sontag, engaged on the Minneap-
oils O. st. Louis railroad as brakeman, was
thrown from the top of car at Merriam
junction Tuesday night, and died from in
juries received. Having fallen upon his
head en- the frozen ground the skull was
crushed in. He had received two accidents
before. The remains were brought to Min
neapolis, although he is believed to have
wife at Albert Lea.