Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-10-21
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.

MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS.
N. 8. Herwood has departed for New York
on business.
R.F. Jones will build residence on First
avenue north.
The Zouaves will meet at their armory for
drill tonight.
The farmers brought in about 5000 bushels
of wheat yesterday.
DR.. Allis has begun preparations to erect q
residence on Twelfth street.
The rife club we're out on the range yester-
day practicing for that match tomorrow.
Potatoes were brought in yesterday in large
quantities. They readily brought thirty cents
per bushel.
The shafting in the Manitoba elevator broke
yesterday morning, and delayed operations
considerably.
The foundation for the new building of the
frame Is going up.
Owing to the storm not single car of wheat
was reported for inspection at the Manitoba
yard yesterday morning.
The German Catholic fair opened at Hsr-
monia hall last evening with good prospects
of q successful exhibition.
s. T. Farnhsm is removing a large wooden
residence building to the corner of Fifth street
and Tenth avenue southeast.
Ohas. Smith, a timer in the employ OF Lum-
sted 4 Moore, had finger severed at the first
joint with sheet iron knife.
DR.. and Mrs. Kimball, in charge of the re-
mains of the late Mrs. Dorilus Morrison, are ex-
pected to arrive home early next week.
J. b. Harvey, a lumberman employed in the
Lincoln saw mills. had three fingers amputated
by circular saw on Tuesday afternoon.
W. Gale is just putting the finishing
touches on $500 tenement house on the cor
her of Harmon place and Thirteenth street.
W. 81. Dunwoody and wife left yesterday
morning for New York, from whence they will
soon sail for Europe to remain until spring.
The upper bridge is open to public travel
again. If a terrible catastropy results fromithe
general use of this unsafe structure who will
be responsible
farmers team became frightened at
passing train at suspension bridge yesterday
and took lively turn up the street before they
were got under control.
That a prisoner who has no friends cannot
be removed without bail from a Jail that
polar bear would hardly accept as stopping
place, Is new idea in Jurisprudence.
The third annual ball of the Robert Emmett
literary society came off at Turner hall last
evening. There was large attendance, and
jolly time was had by the gay company.
The blockade of the st. P, M. & NJ. road
brought the immense Wholesale business over
that line to q sudden standstill, and afforded
the hands at the Manitoba freight depot little
time to rest.
The O., IL. & 81. P. yard il no ologged
with freight oars that some of the merchants
have been obliged to hunt over the yard for
cars containing their goods. and then get the
boxes out the best way they could.
fire broke out last evening in M. Bryant's
foundry, at the corner of Fifth avenue and
Second street south. The fire department
drowned the blaze before it had made much
Roadway, and the loss was only a few dollars.
The next lecture in the Y. N. c. A. course
will be delivered on Nov. lat, by Prof. Hunt
ington, of Carlton college. he will speak upon
Ancient Babylon" and will illustrate the
topic with some fine pictures of that famous
city. s.
DIR. Ames has rented two additional rooms
in the Z. of p. block, and now has suite of
seven rooms. This move was made necessary
by his increasing practice. He now has the
finest suite Of rooms Of any physician in the
Northwest.
While st his work in the Excelsior mills.
James Kelley, of 1903 South Bluff street. had
his left hand caught in the gearing of some
heavy machinery, and before it could be extri
Gated he received frightful mutilation. DIR.
Ames found it necessary to amputate one
finger.
Track laying was begun in the new yard of
the st. p, NJ. l. o. line Tuesday, and yester-
day a single track was completed from the st.
Louis bridge to the new freight depot and
north to the extremity of the yard. The de-
pot, which is believed to be the most substan-
tal and conveniently arranged of any in the
city, will be in readiness for the business in
ten days.
Since the meeting of the supervisors of the
poor last Thursday, and the adoption of q
resolution that the patients of the oity h. re.
moved from the Cottage hospital to some place
where they would receive at least decent care
and attention, the managers of that money!
making institution have reformed. The pa
tients are now well cared for, and 80 long as
they are, the city Will not move them to other
quarters. The resolution had the desired
effect,
The remains of J. 81. Munger were removed
from the undertakers yesterday and buried in
the potter's field. The coroner looked over the
case, for the sake of appearances, and decided
that there was no reason for an inquest. MINI
ger Is under the sod, and there will probably
be no investigation. Such q step ANYWAY
would be prolific of nothing but whitewash:
but the people have their opinion lust the
same of the circumstances that led to the pris
oner's death.
Messrs. Haugh & Co., the Indiana firm who
contracted to place tho roof on the county
Jail, had not arrived yesterday afternoon, In
accordance with the resolution passed by the
board of supervisors, Monday, it will be the
duty of the Jail committee to 60 to work this
morning and put on the roof, charging the
work to the contractors. So there can no
longer be cause tor delay in this matter. Let
them begin business in earnest now, and do no
more fo3ling in a matter where human exist
ance Is involved.
An adjourned meeting of the Hancock and
English club was held at the headquarters last
evening. The object was to make further
preparations for the grand rally which ia to
come off in this city some evening next week.
Another meeting will be held this evening to