Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-13
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

The mud dried up very fast yesterday.
John Mccullough this evening in ''yir.
ginius."
The Minnetonka tri-weekly excursions have
been abandoned.
The Light Infantry corps held regular
meeting last night.
An adjourned meeting of the city council
was held last night.
A dance will be given by the Minneapoli:
associates on September so.
The imitation process of the big balloon, the
Great Northwest, began early in the morning.
The South Minneapolis school, at the corner
of Minnehaha avenue and Lake street, opened
yesterday.
Miss McAllister will play in Lake City to-
night, but will return to Minneapolis again in
few days.
The fair for the benefit Of the French Catho-
lie church, held during last week in Market
hall, netted about $1,000.
Only few of the Minneapolis business
houses were closed on account of the fair.
Such is Minneapolis sympathy with Col. King.
The remains of William Shube, the man
killed by the cars in the Chicago, st. Paul,
Minneapolis & Omaha yards, were taken to
WInona for burial yesterday.
Only one new case was commenced in the
district court yesterday, as follows: c. b. Ben
ton VS.. George Campbell, ct al, and George
B. Shepherd, garnishee. Affidavit for garnish-
ment nIed.
Miller and Young, the piekpoekets waived
examination at the evening session of the mu-
nicipal court, and were remanded to await the
action of the grand jury. The Henry case
was continued until this afternoon.
Mrs. Daman, of South Sixth street, had he r
hand bag, containing her pocket book and IS
in money stolen by bold robber, from her
arm, while passing in front of st. Marks
church. 1t was snatched from her arm.
]. L. Holmes has been appointed train
master of the st. Louis road, in place of
Converse. 1t is hoped that this road Will now
be able 10 avoid the bungling disasters for
which it has won an unenviable reputation OF
late.
A woman living on the East side called at
the police station last night and complained
that she had been assaulted by man and
woman. Her lip was badly cut and she went
to a doctor and had it dressed. The case will
probably come before the police court to-day.
Several cases of DRINKS were adjudicated in
the municipal court yesterday. Barker, for
assault upon his wife, was fined $40 or ten
days. VIM. Watson, for stealing $50 from
Jackson's restaurant, waived examination and
was bound over in 5000. Court adjourned to
attend The fair.
1t is estimated that not less than 5000 peo-
ple-generous, whole-souled people-remalned
outside the fair grounds yesterday. Of these,
many paid public spirited carpenter, who
had erected an amphitheatre on the outside of
the grounds, in the rear of the track, twenty
five cents for a seat. Others paid twenty five
cents each for the privilege of standing on
house tops.
David 5. Smith, a carpenter, residing at
1,O43 Fourth avenues outh, while working upon
Fuller & Johns9n's new block, fell from
scaffolding to the ground yesterday forenoon,
3 distance of three high stories, and was
rendered unconscious. He was taken to the
Office OF physician, where, on the return of
consciousness, he could give no explanation
of the cause of his fall. Conclusion of the
brain is feared, which may terminate fatally.
At the meeting of the county commission
ers yesterday, Commissioner Schaefer offered
a resolution providing for commit tee of
two to consult with the authorities of the in
sane asylum at st. Peters and ascertain the
reason why the State does hot receive the in
sane from Hennepin county or pay the eX-
penses of the county in taking care of them,
The resolution was adopted. Commissioners
Schaefer and Brown were appointed as the
committee