Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-07
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.

yesterday.
Drunks were entirely too numerous yester-
day for convenience.
A canoe regatta would have been in keeping
at the fair grounds Yesterday.
Everybody found it domestic duty to setup
their heating stoves Yesterday.
Placsrds are posted at the various hotels,
warning guests against thieves
or the TIA deaths which occurred during
August, so per cent. were children.
Aregular communication of Damon lodge,
KNIGHTS of Pytheas, was held last night.
A meeting of the teachers of the public
schools was held at the high school yesterday
afternoon.
Our COLLINS drew another good house at
the Academy last night The pleasure party
is excellent.
The Temple of honor will hold regular
communication at No. 251, Nicollet avenue
this evening.
Miss. Marie Wales, daughter of W. W.
Wales, is expected home from her European
tour this week.
A fair for the benefit of Our Lady of Lourds
is being held every evening at the Catholic As
sociation hail.
Yesterday was special calendar day in the
municipal court. A large batch Of garnishee
cases were called.
The Light Infantry corps has accepted the
invitation extended by the Zouaves to join in a
parade this evening.
Yesterday pupils who wished to enter the
high school course were examined at the su-
perirtendent's office,
Col King was ill yesterday and unable to
attend to his duties at the fair. was better
last evening, however.
Admission tickets for the fair are on sale at
the Nicollet house and at the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul depot.
Everyone seems confident that the day will
be pleasant and that the fair will be brilliant
success, despite the elements.
Superintendent of the Poor Farm Connolly
says the search for the missing insane woman,
Anna Dahl, has been abandoned.
freight train on the Minneapolis u st.
Louis road, near st. Anthony hill was ditched,
and number of cars smashed.
4 promscuous lot of DRINKS and disorder
lies received justice at the hands of Judge
Cooley in the municipal court yesterday.
A force of fifty special policemen have been
sworn in. Twenty-Five of them will serve on
city beats, and twenty-one at the fair grounds
Ed war1 Gle and Harlow Gale, Jr., have
left for Yale college, the former to enter The
sophmore class and the latter the freshmen
class.
The meeting of the stockholders of the
Minneapolis Harvester works, which vas to
have taken place yesterday, was indefinitely
postponed
The mass temperance convention at the Y.
NJ. c. A. parlors is largely attended, and much
enthusiasm is manife sted by the jealous lead
ers of the cause.
A miscellaneous lot of plain and boisterous
and disorderly roughs were lodged at castle
de Bstche;ler last night, and occupy Judge
Cooley's attention this morning,
The lawn festival for the benefit Of the. La
dies Emerald Isle land league, which was an
nounced to occur last evening, was postponed
until the advent of fair weather again.
Jones' sea lion climbed out from his pen at
the Agricultural hall on Monday night and
got into the aquarium fully three feet up from
the floor, and devoured his fine exhibit OF
gold fish.
The Veteran at the Opera house is an attrac
ton. The unfavorable weather don't keep
the people away The same play will again
be put on tonight. The honeymoon is the
bill for tomorrow evening.
There has been no programme prepared for
Saturday, and with good weather. yesterdays
progr ANNE can undoubtedly be sandwiched
in, or tackled on. Col. King is determined to
carry out the full programme if it is possible
Despite the discouraging rains which pre-
vailed throughout the day yesterday, large
numbers Of eXcursionis,s came in on every
train from all sections. And with fair wealth
err the balance of the week, the exposition will
yet be success
Thi report of the superintendent of the poor
farm shows the following number of paupers
at that institution: Number of inmates
August 1, 80; received during the month, 5;
cared for during the month, 81 discharged,
z; number Of inmates, September 3d.
The United States postal inspectors, Messrs.
Adsit and Van Wormer, have looked over our
postoffice, and will render a report as the re-
suit that more room is needed at once. They
authorized Postmaster Keith to lease more
commodious quarters. -----
At the meeting of the Light Infantry corps
at the armory on Monday night an order was
received from Adjutant General Van Cleve, ap-
proving the finding of the court of inquiry in
the case of Lieut.. Mayor, to the effect that he
was guilty of nnwsrrantedly striking Private
G. w. Jenning. The matter was referred
back TO the company by Adjt. Gen. Van Cleve
for action.
The concert which was to have occurred
last evening under the auspices of the Mime
apolis Musical and Dramatic club, was post
poned on account of the unfavorable weather.
The dramatic entertainment however, will
positively come off tomorrow evening, rain
or shine Among the Breakers is the bill,
with Mrs. E. 81. Ladd, nee Miss Jennie NJ.
Atwater, the popular young elocutionist, as
Bess Starbright.
Messrs. Briggs & Sons met with misfor-
tune at the fair yesterday. A fine large safe,
which is on exhibition-in Machinery hall, ives
accidentally locked and the combination either
forgotten or misunderstood. The combina-
tion is capable of one million changes, and
could not be worked out in the ordinary man.
ner in lifetime. The manufacturers, at Roch-
ester, have been telegraphed for Instructions.
The safe will douhtles have to be blown OPEN.
A beautiful belt has been manufactured by
Mrs N base, which IL to be presented TO