Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-12-21
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELErs.

MINNEAPOLIS GLObGLEISs
No. wheat went up to sl.22 per bushel
yesterday.
The regular meeting of the city council will
be held this evening.
Three men were sent up seven days each for
drunkenness yesterday.
Colton's glass building was handsomely
illuminated last night with Chinese lanterns.
Cooley's delivery team ran away yesterday
on the East side, but did no particular dam
age.
Drop in at the Boston Restaurant at any
hour of the day and night and you will find ii
open.
Building continues to progress. The win
ter weather has not as yet proved serious
impeachment.
A regular meeting of the Minneapolis
zuaye corps will be held at Turner hall this
evening for drill
The Temple of Honor will hold regular
weekly session in the hall over Elliot's music
store this evening.
A force of men are at work making fine
drive through Philo Remmington's property,
on the banks of Lake Calhoun.
1t is reported that st. Paul gentleman has
made application for membership in the MIN
neapols chamber of commerce.
Minneapolis is going to have an elegant new
Opera house, located probably somewhere
near Nicollet avenue and Sixth street.
Rev. c. A. Van Auda delivered an illustrated
lecture upon "What l saw in and about
Paris" at Centenary NJ. E. church last even
ing.
Miss Hessie Hunter, young elocutionist
from Chicago, gave most delightful enter
tainment in Harrison hall last night, under
the auspices of the Reform club.
In the municipal court yesterday John DAILY,
who was arrested for the larceny of a seal
skin cap from Fuller & HeuderSon'S furnish
ing store, had his case postponed until this
afternoon.
Henry Loose, the loose sausage maker, paid
fine of $40 and costs into the treasury oil
the municipal court yesterday, for attempting
to make sAusages of the person OF one j. u.
FreGerichs.
A meeting of the committee from the city
council on street pavement will hold pubic
meeting this afternoon at o'clock. All IN
terested citizens are invited to attend and To
present their views.
The coming of the Emma Abbott Opera
company, which will occupy the academy the
first three evenings of next week, including
Christmas matinee on Monday, is looked Tor
ward to with pleasure ard anticipation.
Steele MacKaye ind his strong company
The II adU III mo
'Won at Last,n at the Academy last night. II
is play replete with interesting and surprls
ing situations. 1t can be classed as superior
to "Hazle Kirke." This evening 'The Fools
Errand."
In the case before Judge Lochren and
jury in the district court, of the State VS..
Chas. Grear, a new trial upon the charge of
assaulting with dangerous weapon with in
tent to do great bodily harm, the jury brought
in verdict yesterday afternoon OF guilty.
The prisoner was remanded to await sentence.
The statement that the officers did not credit
the allegations made by the German farmer
that he was robbed on Monday night in the
saloon next TO the suspension bridge, is abso-
lutely unfounded. The victim OF the robbery
was perfectly sober, and three police officers
searched for the scoundrels for some time,
and are now on the watch.
The law firm of Benton, Benton 81 Roberts
has dissolved, and now is Benton & Roberts,
Col. R G. Benton retiring. A pretty clever
scheme Col. R. C. Benton is now the attor
ney for railroad company, while G. 81. Ben
ton is city attorney. In the suits between the
city and the railroad, they will have the run
ming of the machine on both sides.
F. c. Barrows, of Merriam, Barrows & Co..
met with serious accident at his camp on
Rum river on Monday. While working at
something near wagon one of his horses
kicked him in the face, breaking his lower
Jaw in two pieces, and also fracturing his up
per Jaw He was brought TO his home on
the East side, where he receives the best sur
gical aid.
This evening the New England society will
give it's first grand annual banquet in the
Nicollet house. Owing to the large number
of the applications for membership which
have been received, the society has decided to
occupy the ladies' ordinary as well as the reg
ular dining room of the house this evening.
An exceedingly fine literary and musical pro-
gramme will be presented. The banquet will
be spread at o'clock p. m.
Euening Journal: The fuel dealers of the
city have organized an association with A. d.
Milford as president and G. E. Wales as secre-
tary. The object is to have the delivery OF the
wood to the yards Of the members reduced to
such science as to do away with the annoy
ances in the matter of cars, etc., to which the
dea ers have heretofore been subjected. 1t is
to the fuel men what such an organization as
the Miers' association is TO the millers.