Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-18
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

Mr.. <. q. Steele is quite ill.
Those comfortable heaters are being put in
the street cars.
STne mercary was below Oh tho East Side
yesterday morning.
The Jefferson school has been closed twice
this week for want of fuel.
That railroad collision coroners jury meets
for the fifth time this evening.
pair of runaway mules and q wood cart
shook all Nicollet ialand yesterday forenoon.
Work on the Hastings L Dakota line will
be vigorously prosecuted, despite the cold
weather.
Two car loads of apples, shipped in open
cars were received Tuesday, which were frozen
to the last apple.
During the season Just closed McMullen 4
Co. sawed over l9, 00U, 900 feet of lnmber, and
100000 shingles.
The Y. d. O. A. will shortly begin meetings
FOR ne entertainment and instruction of the
newsboys aud bootblacks.
The reads in the pineries are reported unfit
for tearing as yet. There is plenty Of snow,
bat q soft bottom underneath.
The remodeling of the market last spring
necessitated complete change in the posi-
tions of the steam pipes, end the alterations
Sre now being made.
On application SIS a member of the bar of
Michigan, Mr.. A. @. Harris, formerly of the
Spectator, has been admitted TO practice in all
the courts of the State.
new employment bureau has been opened
IN the city. It is called the Northwestern
Labor exchange, and the office is on Second
street south, near the postofics.
Peter Wilmus and his son michsel were fined
Eve dollats each yesterday fer disorderly oon-
duct. It appeared they were engaged in the
manly undertaking of choking women"
One of the box ears smashed up at Ninnehaha
has been rugged over into convenient house,
and placed at the Washington avenue crossing
for the benefit of the c.. III. & st. p. switch
men.
Since the fire in the East Side police station
the officers have been without accommodations.
The weather isn't very agreeable for living out
Of doors these nights and the officers are in a
bury TO have the shanty made habitabie.
a smile crept over the faces OF the police and
spectators in the municipal court yesterday,
when fellow Ehon Judge Cooley simply rep.
rimanded for iutoxic7tiOu, remarked, SIS be
walked away, All right Judge, I'll vote for you
sgAin."
The new Omaha depot is packed fall of
freight snd rushing business is being done.
Track laying is still progressing in the yard
Sunday the track will be laid across the Min
neapolis Il st. Louis line and connection
made with the Minneapolis Eastern road.
The FIRE department is short of horses, and
the committee is looking about with the view
of purchasing. The animal that will fill the
bill can't be found every day. It must be
gentle, perfect, powerful and swift a. the
wind, or it will never do for Minneapolis.
Kelly Bros, the stock men, have horse that
met with a peculiar accident the other day.
In some way the animal punched a hole in its
head 3 little below the eye. Now every time
the horse inhales or exhales a breath the air
whistles back and forth through this opening
in its head.
If Minneapolis won't stand by Belmont Bel
mont proposes 10 stand by Minneapolis. After
all the disgusting revelations of the past few
weeks, from which any ordinary mortal would
shrink with shame, Belmont now enters doc
tors Office and proposes to settle down and
grow up with the country.
The most important business transacted in
the district court, yesterday, was the coavic.
ton of Huldsh Erickson. She lie the gil Who
vas employed in the house of Mrs. Ames, in
September, and stole notes and money to quite
large sum. The judge sentenced her to one
year in the State prison at Saltwater. She will
be taken over this morning.s
Joseph Riley, who was run over at the G.,
n. 4 st. P. depot Tueedsy evening, regained
consciousness yesterday forenoon. In the
afternoon be had rallied sufficiently to submit
g.
by DIR. Ames. the right leg WAS taken OF
near the body. and the left at the knee. Riley
has very strong constitution. and there are
pretty good hopes OF his recovery.
The excursion train yesterday from Taylors
Falls and vicinity brought down a large NUM-
Der of people. The cold weather seriously in
terfered with operations. aud the rambie5 of
the visitors On that account were considerably
eurtailed. The principal sights of the city
were looked over, however. and the afternoon
was apparently much enjoyed by them all.
Tie train did not arrive until about 80.
The old Father of Waters seems to be very
sensitive to the cold snap. 1t ia said that the
river has not been so low in years as it was yes
terday. There is sn ice gorge up the stream
somewhere that is preventing the flow of the
stream. Although all the saw mills were silent,
there was not sufficient to supply the niliers,
and the Crown Boiler and several others shut
down in the afternoon The gorge will break
in q few days at most, and then the supply will
be plentiful again.
There was lively rumpus at the Fourth
Avenue hotel Tuesday night. Charles Morton
stopped at the place and wanted lodging. He
was given q room with Norwegian, who had
already retired. The clerk was hardly half ~
down stairs when he heard scresm and dull
thud. The stranger, Morton, had fired the Nor
wegian out of bed, and for a few moments
created CONSERVATION among six or eight
others, who had assembled. The boarders of
the house fed to their rooms and bolted the
doors, believing that a maniac from st. Peter
had arrived. The man was finally secured and
taken to the station, bat not until he had bit.
ten piece out of the proprietor's thumb,a and
torn off Officer Daly's pantaloons, and inhict-
ing numerous bruises upon him. He wa
made crazy by drink yesterday. Judge Cooley
gave him the choice of S75 or ninety days, and
he reluctantly accepted the latter alternative.
mr. A. @. Stults former dealer in sewing
machines and musical instruments in this city,
10 in parts unknown, much to the sorrow of s
number of creditors. we'll ss his wife. Les:
July he sold out his business in this city and
left with his wife On q pretended visit t.
friends in Ohio. 1t has since been found that
be collected money on his machines and instru.
ments of which he made no returns to the