Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-01-30
Observation-Disclosures
specially Reported for the Daily Globe.
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS.

The Zouaves drilled at Cooper's unior
hall, last evening.
DR.. Burner lectures at the Academy o.
Music on Sunday evening.
The Theatre ComIque will not open be-
fore Monday evening next.
The municipal court and district court were
without business Of importance yesterday.
City Clerk Mathews says there were one
thousand six hundred births in Min
neapolis last year.
The teachers of the public schools are to
meet at the High school, room G, on Satur-
day morning at II O'Clock.
The Druids had very pleasant reunion,
last evening. The attendance was quite
large, despite counter attractions.
Some magnificent scenery is being paint
ed by Mr.. Clausen for Louis NJ, soon to
be produced at the Metropolitan theater.
A large number of farmers brought wood
and hay to market yesterday, but the snow
storm il the afternoon prevented large sales.
A number of the editors who had been in
attendance upon the editorial convention at
St. Paul paid Minneapolis visit yester-
day.
good fall of snow was received at Min
neapolis yesterday afternoon and evening,
and sleighing is once more in perfect
order.
The average citizen displayed q decided
aversion to walking yesterday, aud conse-
oueutly the street cars did land office
business.
The improvements upon the Narrows at
Lake Minnetonka will come before the coun-
ty commissioners for further consideration,
on Monday.
Skating rink owners were not happy yes
terday. They will pat in time to-day clear
ing away the snow that fell during the after
noon and night.
The knights of Pythias have concluded TO
give another masquerade before their sheet
and pillow case party, and have set the time
for the evening of February 95h, one week
from Monday. 1t is Just possible that the
date may be changed TO the latter part OF
that week, however.
The managers of the Minneapolis q st.
Louis railroad announc that they have de-
cided to build line to the Hotfl st. Louis,
Lake Minnetonka. Chief Engineer Rich is
to make careful survey at once. This line
is to commence at or near Hopkins Station
and 90 straight to the Hotel st. Louis, and
probably to Excelsior, About seven miles
will have to be surveyed at once. The work
will necessltate an expenditure of about
100000.
The fire department was called out by an
alarm of fire sent in from box Al, corner OF
Washington avenue and Fourth avenue
north, yesterday afternoon, caused by the
discovery of fire in the upper part of
Camp IL Walkers planning mill, just above
the railway track on Fourth street. The
fire. laddies soon had a stream of water on |
the building and squelched the flames before |
any Roadway had been gained. Only few |
shavings burned, aud the damage by smoke |
and water was light.
Thursday evening Of next week Miss |
Clara Baker, of the Metropolitan theatre has
her second annual benefit at the Opera
House, on which occasion another ovation |
will be witnessed. At her first benefit the |
house was packed from pit to dome, and rs
she has very materially increased her extern
slve circle of admirers there will doubtless be |
an unusual rush for seats when the box sheet |
is opened on Monday morning. The play |
chosen for the occasion is the "Pearl of |
Savoy"