Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-05-03
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MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELErs.
orious weather for the farmers.

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Glorious weather for the farmers
The streets were very quiet yesterday
The street sprinklers will be needed again
to-day.
''Our Bachelors" at the Academy of Music
this evening.
The canvass for the city directory and census
commences to-day.
May services were conducted in the Mime
, apolis churches yesterday.
Agricultural machinery in large quantities is
being shipped to the frontier.
The saloons were all Theoretically sealed yes
terday, at least to all appearances.
The song service in the railroad reading
room yesterday was largely attended
The Metropolitan Theater company start on
their summer tour one week from to. day.
The Minneapolis Irish relief association held
an important business meeting last evening.
The projecting and swinging signs that re-
main over the streets must come down TODAY.
The regular monthly meeting of the Board
of Trade will be held at o clock this morn
ing.
The Liberal League discussed 'Individua-
ality," at Good Templars hall yesterday after
noon.
The Gospel temperance meeting at Reform
Club room yesterday afternoon was largely at
tended.
The work of rebuilding Brackets block, re-
Gently burned, is being pushed forward at
lively rate.
The Evening Journals to be enlarged to-day
and makes its first appearance under the new
management.
The Brotherhood of Gethsemane have their
regular meeting at Gethsemane church this
evening at o'clock.
That drinking fountain on Bridge Square
was largely visited yesterday. Several more
should be erected in various parts of the city.
This evening, the department of American
history of the Minnesota Historical society
will hold meeting at the library of Rev. E.
d. Neill at Manchester college.
The transfer of the Nicollet house property
will probably be completed to-day. With Mr.
J. T. West at the head of that popular cara.
vansary business must boom.
A large amount of building is to be pushed
through at Lake Calhoun this season. Col.
McCrory also intends to make many improve
ments in the LYndale line and property.
The interior of the city market is being
greatly improved. Mr.. Gale. is putting in a
fountain and flower stand this week, and soon
electric lights will be introduced. Then look
out for the grand opening.
The members of the Zouave Corps and Light
Infantry are to meet at their respective halls
at lilo o'clock this afternoon in full uniform
to attend the ceremony of laying the corner
stone of the new Turner Hall.
On the 10Th of this month Mr.. B. H. Daven-
port, the pedestrian, is announced to start
from the city hall building, from which point
he is to walk to San Francisco and then back
to Boston, making in all 1891 miles.
Extra trains will be run to Lake MinnetOnka
| in short time, and the present indications
| point to greatly increased business this sea-
| son. Bailding operations at that point have
been pushed forward very lively this spring.
1t was something less than 100 in the shade
yesterday, but many a prespir1ng pedestrian
compelled to walk in the sunshine would have
made an affidavit that the mercury had gone
clear up through the top of the thermometer.
The Lyndale trains were crowded with peo-
pie yesterday. large proportion of them, it
is feared, visited Lake Calhoun for the pur-
pose of getting their Sunday drinks, as the
| Minneapolis saloons were all closed in accord
ance with the dictatlon of the new ordinance.
The Penny Herald, new morning paper to
be published every morning by Mr.. ]. II.
Rowell, made its first appearance yesterday
morning. The first number makes a very
creditable appearance, and Mr.. Rowell will
doubtless meet with the success the enterprise
merits.
Don't forget Manager Murray's benefit on
Friday evening. Mr.. Murray will appear as
Luke Fielding N "Willow Corpse" Quite a
number of seats have been spoken for at pricees
| beyond any precedent. If the present rate
| continues the house will be worth $4,000 on
| that evening.
Prof. Seibert is making fine progress with
his dual city brass band and orchestra. The
bands in both st. Paul and Minneapolis are
having rehearsls nearly every day in prepare
ton for the grand inaugural concert to be CIV
| en- at the Academy of Music on May 18th. The
bands will play singly and then combined, so
that grand performance may be anticipated.
| Some excellent vocal talent has also been en-
gagged.