Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-16
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS.

yesterday lOr % cstCu.
The Lyndale extension will be completed to
Lake Mlnnetonka this week.
Mrs. Bessie johnson was sent to the 81.
Peter insane asylum yesterday.
L. A. Sweetland, of the Rural Ne,o Yorker,
is stopping at the Clark house.
A slight break in the tunnel at the Wash
burn mill has been fully repaired.
Forty new tenements Will soon be erected
on Lake street, near the Lyndale line.
The regular meeting of the city council
will be held at 7:30 O'Clock this evening.
Several citizens claimed to have seen the
new comet in the northwest Sunday night.
Geo. n. Morgan Post has voted to attend
the grand encampment at saltwater to-day.
special meeting of Robert Emmett lit
erary society will be held tomorrow evening.
A large Golfer dam is being built at the foot
of the tail race of the Washburn b and Z
mills.
Hiawatha's lodge will hold regular meet
ing in the hall over Elot's music store, to-
night.
Judge Baily occupied the bench at the
municipal court yesterday, in the absence OF
Judge Cooley.
Fifteen more thoroughbred Kentucky horses
arrived yesterday to participate in the races OF
the great fair.
Officers Marsh and McKirnan arrested three
confidence men yesterday, while attempting to
go through a drunken granger.
An extensive exhibit of extensive proper
tions will be made by the Canada Pacific road,
of Manitoba products, at the fair.
Part of the wall of the canal on First street
met with a collapse. A workman was en-
gagged IN making the necessary repairs.
C. NJ Hordenbergh has contracts for the
removal of his residence to the corner of Sixth
avenue south and Ninth street, paying $1,000
therefor.
The funeral of the little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. T. Bowen occurred from the residence on
Fifth avenue north at 2 o'clock yesterday
afternoon.
Two steam pumps are in constant operation
drawing the water out of the wheel pit OF the
Plllsbury mill, occasiened by the break IN
the tunnel.
He. Vaughn, the noted stock breeder OF
IL,
exhibit of stud Of draft horses at the fair.
So they come.
Messrs. Fuller, johnson & Co. are erecting
large building at the fair grounds, in which
to place on exhibition collection OF agrlcul-
tural implements.
Sidwell's brass band gave an excellent open
air concert at Oak Lake Concert park last
night, before large concourse of people, on
foot and in carriages.
While attempting to capture runaway
horse, Mr.. H. Probst, of Louisville, Kentucky,
was knocked down, trampled on and run over.
He was seriously injured.
The water works had somewhat resusci-
tated from its recent serious illness. An
other attack of the chronic complaint may
again be expected to-day.
A number of mills, those depending upon
the canal for their water supply, were shut
down yesterday, while some needed repairs
were being made in the canal.
Leonard Wales, who has been visiting his
parents for couple of weeks, left last even
ing for Chicago to fill an engagement with
Frank CottOns theatrical troupe.
The Hazel Kirke party are expected to ar
rive in this city from Denver to-day. This is
the original troupe who presented this play
400 nights at Maditon Square theater IN New
York.
A wheel on a wagon loaded with offal and
garbage collapsed on Hennepin avenue yester-
day. The unsavory load was permitted to
poison the air until another wheel could be
procured and put upon the wagon.
The old platform at the Chicago, Mllwau-
kee Il st. Paul railway depot is being torn up
preparatory to putting down new and more
extensive one, to better accommodate the i'm
mense passenger traffic of the road.
Already it has become serious question as
to what disposition can be made of the hun
dreds of exhibits at the coming fair, for which
applications come pouring into the Office OF
Secretary Clarke at an enormous rate.
The entries already made for the various
races at the coming fair, are much larger and
even more notable ethan those made at any
other fair in the northwest. Col. Kings fair
is an established success in every particular.
Mr.. Geo. s. Ruble telegraphs from Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, that he is organizing a large
excursion party, who will do the Northwest
ern exposition. In fact similar notifications
are arriving from all points North and South,
East and West.
Owners of horse flesh in this city complain
at the high prices OF feed, which is retaIled at
Sl.05 for ground feed, s1.O6 cornmeanl, 63c
for corn, and oats 40c. 1t would pay the
farmers to make more of speciality of this
branch of crops.
The entries for the great races at the North
western exposition will close to-day, but ow-
ing to the fact that any entry by mail which
may be placed In the postoffice at any point In
the United States to-day will be entertained,
the managers of the fair will be absolutely I'M
able to give any positive or compl etc announce
ment for a number of days.
Edward Robinson ran his ponderous wood
cart into and utterly demolished c. G. Hurd's
carriage. Hurd made complaint of the misde-
meanor at the police headquarters, and Robin
son was placed under arrest for reckless drv-
ing. The case came up in the police court
yesterday, but was continued until 9 o'clock
this morning.
The knights of Pythias excursion to Lake
Minnetonka to-day will doubtless result in
one of the most pleasurable occasions of the
season. The Knights will assemble in full
uniform at Pythias hall promptly at o'clock,
when street parade will take place. They