Daily globe., 1880-04-05
CITY GLoBULEs.


at o'clock.
The public schools open to-day for the last
term of the year.
The street inspectors are lost surely. Sunk
out of sight in the mud.
The rise in the river yesterday was but two
inches, giving six feet eight inches of water in
the channel.
A man giving his name as McEntee was ar
rested by Officer Mcmahon. yesterday, for being
drunk and disorderly on Third street.
The steamers Tidal Wave, of the Keokuk
Northern line, and Josephine, of the Diamond
10 line, were at Winona Saturday, the first
named loading for down stream.
The goods stolen from Manning's grocery
store in the Sixth ward few nights ago were
discovered back of Langevin's barn. yester-
day. secreted in hay stack. The goods stolen
were worth about ten dollars and were intact.
They were found by Mr.. Langevin.
A sensational drama entitled the "Cuban
Spy will be presented in this city at an early
date. The leading part will be taken by Mr..
@. r. Foreman, an actor of some note, and the
other characters will be assumed by local tai
ent. The play will be brought out under the
management of Mr.. Frank Kelly, of this city.
The Galley Slave combination returned from
Saltwater yesterday morning and spent the
day in st. Paul, with headquarters at the Mer-
chants. The company goes to Minneapolis
this morning, where they appear for the first
three nights of the present week, returning to
St. Paul ior the three last nights and Satur-
day matinee.
In making his annual report yesterday, of
Sunday school operations, the Rev. w. @. Gan
nett, of Unity church, said the receipts for the
year had been $l57. "a, and the expenditures,
$157. .93. The balance on hand, one cent, he
declared looked very lonesome, and immediate
ly went about making this small bit of the root
of all evil swell by collection.
postal card was received by Chief Weber
yesterday, inquiring for 13-year-old boy
home at Rochester, Mimi, on the 1st inst.
Young Marvin is tall for his age-fve feet four
has fair hair, is slightly freckled and was
dressed in q new suit of dark clothing. re-
ward will be paid for information concerning
his whereabouts.
A large excursion party left Montreal, Can
ada on the 1st inst, to make tour through
Manitoba. The excursionists were organized
or gotten together under the representations of
the Rev. Father Lacombe, of Winnipeg. The
excursionists will make an extended visit
through Minnesota and Manitoba, with a view
of locating large party of Canadian French
emigrants in the near future.
By special request the choir of Christ church
yesterday repeated the Easter music given on
the previous Sabbath, at which the large con-
gregstion present was greatly delighted. The
soprano parts of Mrs. Fred Will and the con-
tralto of Miss Lida Pierson were especially re-
markable for their excellence, the full, round
tones of the latter Literally filing the church
with melody. Messrs. Buckelew and Draper
also acquitted themselves we'll. The occasion
was one long to be remembered by those
present.
The members of the Arion Singing society
gave full dress rehearsal yesterday afternoon
Of their grand vocal and instrumental concert
to be given at the Athenmum this evening.
The programme for the concert is exceptionally
fine, embracing entirely new selections, and,
for genersl excellence, it has never been ex-
celled in this city. Among the choice selec-
tions will be the rendition of Mornings great
nu1aber, "An Open Sea-" which will be sang
by the society and Mr.. Banderman as baritone
soloist. comic scene, entitled s'The Komet," "
will be sang by five members of the society,
representing cloud shovelers, etc. The music
will be furnished by the Great Western band
and the entertainment will conclude with a
ball.
Officer Cook arrested man and boy yester-
day morning under peculiar and very ludicrous
circumstances. The boys name is William Nc
Manus, and the name of the man is Daniel
Coles, employed at Quinby & Hallowell's car
riage shop on Robert street. Young McManus,
it is said was trying to break into the carriage
shop, and was taken in the act by Coles, who
was badly intoxicated. McManus resisted the
arrest, when Coles gave him sound thrashing.
When discovered by Officer Cook, both man
and boy were having it nip and tuck for
supremacy. Coles tried to explain but was
too drunk to give a straight story, and both in
dividuals were taken to the station. Young
McManus has the name of being hard nut
Yesterday was the birthday anniversary of
Peter Pfeifer and his Oldest daughter, Mrs. .Elles
whose natal day by singular coincidence
comes on the same day of the year as her faith
er's. The event was happily signalized shortly
after midnight yesterday morning, when father
and child were the recipients of quite an ova-
tion from the members of the Concordia singing
society. The society gave ball at Pfeifer's s
hall on Saturday night, and directly after the
clock had struck midnight the members form
ed circle around the couple and they were
treated to q vocal serenade. Mr.. Pfeifer invit-
ed the party to refreshments and the affair
was very enjoyable