Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-12
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELErs.

Dual city day at the fair to-day.
A new lodge of Odd Fellows is being or
ganized.
"Everybody's Friend" at the Opera house
tonight.
The Wideawakes met at Mrs. Farr's rooms
yesterday.
Thirty -sixmarriage licenses have been issued
this month.
John Mccullough in ''yirgiuius" at the
academy tomorrow night
The Greenbaek county convention has been
postponed until October 1.
An adjourned meeting of the common coun-
Gil will be held this evening.
A regular meeting of Minneapolis lodge, I.
o. G. T., will be held this evening.
The board of county commissioners will as
semble at 100 o'clock this forenoon.
Business houses will all be closed this after
noon. Everybody is going to the fair.
A well attended and interesting land-league
meeting was held in Robert Emmett hall last
night.
The mud is fast drying up and the streets
will doubtless be in good condition this after
noon.
A largely attended gospel temperance meet
ing was held at the Y. NJ. c. A. parlors yester-
day afternoon.
Charles Carpenter was victimized to the ex-
tent of SITS, by light fingered pickpocket at
the fair on Friday.
Joe Manix, composition boarding at the
Clark house, had his vest pocket rihed of over
$40 on Saturday, while asleep.
Hole-ln- Day, the young chieftain of the
Chippewa nation, is still in the city, and will
attend the grand closing of the fair to-day.
Miss Phosa McAllister will close the pre-
sent engagement at the Opera house this even
ing. Tomorrow she will take her troupe to
Lake City.
This morning the stone work upon the
mammoth Dean agricultural building at the
railroad crossing and First street north will
be commenced.
The great air ship, with its seven passen-
gers, will set sail for the Atlantic coast at
4:SO this afternoon. There will positively be
no further postponement
A regular meeting of the Minneapolis
Light infantry will be held at the armory this
evening, when further action will doubtless
be taken in regard to the Lieut.. Naylor court
martial.
Thos. Murphy, the breakmsn, who had his
right thigh caught between the bumpers of
two freight cars in the c. NJ. & st. P. rail-
road yards on Friday night, is doing well IN
der Dr.. Ames treatment.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Rail-
road company has kindly consented to extend
the date of all excursion tickets issued to Wis
itors to the fair until tomorrow night. The
other railway companies will undoubtedly do
the same thing.
Will Clarke, the 16-year-old son of Secretary
Clark, was assaulted in the woods near Rich
field by highway robber, who attempted to
steal his watch. The robber was frightened
away by the sound of an approaching carriage
and only succeeded in securing the watch
chain.
James Justes is the man stabbed with an
ice pick in Frank Grall's saloon, on Cedar
avenue, on Friday night. He is still on a
drunken spree, and the extent of his injury is
unknown. His wife states that on the Mon
day following the fight she found his bed ex-
tensively saturated with blood. He would
give her no information in regard to his
wounds, but told her to mind her own bust
ness.
The success of Miss Belle Cooke over Miss
Emma Jewett, on Friday, has inspired herself
and her hosts of friends and admirers with
new confidence and zeal, and if Mrs. Robin
son, the champion equestrienne of all Great
Britain, carries off the laurels, it will be by
the utmost exertion of every energy and nerve.
The event will, without doubt, be the most in
teresting and exciting of anything Of the kind
ever witnessed.