Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-12-26
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELErs.


MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELErS.
The banks will remain closed to-day.
At II O'Clock the city market will be closed
for the day.
Minneapolis lodge is preparing dramatic
entertainment.
The Ideal club will dance in Malcolm hall on
Friday evening.
Col. Fairman is the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs
j. A. Wolverton.
Many of the business houses will remain
closed most of to-day.
The postofice will be open to-day only
from 9 to II this forenoon.
Minneapolis lodge, I. O. G. T., will hold a
regular meeting this evening.
Next Sabbath the new church Of the Dis
ciples will be formally dedicated.
The Minneapolis Light Infantry corps will
hold drill meeting this evening.
Procuring marriage licenses appeared to be
the popular thing the past week.
The remains of j. E. Owen will be sent to
Charles City to-day for interment.
Hermion lodge, Knights of Pythias, will
hold its regular session this evening.
The Emma Abbott Opera company arrived
in the city early yesterday morning.
The Boston Restaurant never closes its doors.
Meals, lunches, beverages and cigars.
The Silver Grey club will give another party
in Archibald academy on Friday evening.
Prof. Danz' orchestra gave another fine sa-
cred concert in Turner hall yesterday after
noon.
Nearly all the churches of the city were fill
ed to overlooking yesterday, at all the ser
vices.
Washburn, Crosby & Co., presented the fire.
on Saturday.
At the Y. NJ. G. A. parlors yesterday,
Christmas was celebrated In song and worship
both afternoon and evening.
81. F. Farr will give stereoptcon exhibit
ton in the hall over Elliot's music store on
Thursday evening.
A young son of Peter Noel had the index
finger of his left hand severed at the knuckle
joint with an axe on Saturday.
Owing to its being Christmas night the
LADIES' Emerald Isle Land League did not bold
it's regular semiannual meeting last evening.
The new Washington Avenue M. E. church,
fine and handsome structure, will be for
mally dedicated next Sabbath-New Years
day.
On Wednesday evening the Zouaves will
give grand ball IN Turner hall. The proceeds
will be used to purchase new uniforms for the
corps.
The prisoners at the county jail were
made happy with turkey Christmas
dinner yesterday-the donation of Sheriff
Eustis.
This afternoon the Emma Abbott English
Opera company will sing Olivett at the matt
nee. In the evening the Bohemian Girl will
be produced.
A regular meeting of Onward Lodge,
Knights of Honor, will be held this evening,
when new board of officers will be elected
for the ensuing year.
At 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon the board
of directors of the children's home will hold q
meeting for the transaction of important bust
ness, at the residence of Otis o. A. Pray.
John Murphy, employed. by the St. Paul,
Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway company as
brakeman, fell from the top of freight car
and suffered broken jaw in consequence.
Hiawatha lodge /. o. G.. T. will give pub
lie concert and dramatic entertainment in the
hall over Elliot's music store. A number
Of amateurs will produce "Down by the
Lea.'
! A well known man helped himself to book
and several articles from the tables at Colton's
store on Saturday night. If he don't return
the goods, the police will bring him to q
reckoning. J..
aladdin" will be produced for the first
time at the Opera House this afternoon. 1t
is a-beautiful spectacular piece, and has been
set with new scenery throughout from the
brush of G. A. Clausen.
If this warm weather continues the bottom
of the present prices upon coal will doubtless
fall out. The local dealers are receiving daily
immense quantities of both soft and hard coal,
while the demand for the same is very light.
The Mendelsshon club postponed their reg
ular rehearsal meeting, which should have
taken place last evening, until the evening of
Thursday, to give the members an opportuni-
ty to attend Christmas festivities.
A gymnastic exhibition was given in New
Turner Hall, last evening, by the tutors and
scholars of the society, upon which occasion
the renowned Barron Reige made his first ap-
pearance. The entertainment closed with
ball.
The committee on the 'srelief fund OF the
Grand Army of the Republic has nearly
completed arrangements for concert to be
given in the Academy of Music shortly. The
committee will report at the meeting OF the
George N. Morgan post, which will be held
this evening.
]. E. Stuart, the postal inspector, returned
to the city yesterday morning, contrary to
the announcement that he could not come
back on account of other important govern
ment business. He will now finish his inves-
| tigation report relative to the removal of the
| postofice to the Boston store.
1t is highly probable that the Zouaves, as
sisted by local and eastern talent, will soon
produce military drama at the Academy of
Music for the benefit of the new uniform fund.
| 1t is a worthy object and doubtless will re-
ceive the hearty approval and cooperation of
| the theater- goers of Minneapolis.