Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-10-11

MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.

The water in the river still continues to de-
cline.
VIM. F. McCann is improving, and will soon
be able to be out again.
All notes of issue for the October term of
count must be filed TO-DAY.
The Paine-Procoloni opera troupe will open
at the Academy this evening.
Another young man is reported missing
from his home on the east side.
Billy Arlington and his Ministries drew a
good house at the Academy last night.
The Minneapolis & st, Louis railroad COM
pany has ordered five new switch engines.
The Nlcollet house walters are preparing
for their annual ball, to be given at Turner
hall.
Some thirty to forty criminal eases will
come before the grand jury for trial next
month.
Chief Munger captured a woman yesterday
who, it is alleged, stole watch and chain in
St. Paul.
The street commissioners have at last set a
force OF men at work cleaning up Washing
ton avenue.
Yesterday morning over 20o cars of wheat
were brought in on the Minneapolis d St
Louis railroad.
The new wheel for the Cataract mill arrived
yesterday, and 1t is expected to get the mill in
operation again tomorrow.
The young people of the First Baptist
church Will give a concert this evening for
the beuetit of their flower mission.
George Minzel has lie, dered his resignation
from his position upon the water commission
in letter addressed to Mayor Rand.
The pupils of the Convent Will soon pro-
dlce the operetta "Lai La,'' for the benefit Of
the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
The entertainments given by the Hermean
ana Delta Sigma societies of the State uuiver
sity last evening, were very entertaining al
fans.
1t is now thought that the young mai
drowned in the river last Friday was young
Swede IN The employ of A. D. Mulford u Co.
named Nels Seeder.
Chris Cox, the rag man who was arrested
upon bench warrant for contempt of court,
was tried IN the municipal court yesterday,
but sentence was suspended.
Chief Bracket, Assistant Engineer Freder-
icks, and several other members of the fire
department, will attend the firemen's conven-
ton, which meets IN Winona to-day.
James E. Flanagan, Esq, has been appoint
ed as assistant clerk of the municipal court
He will soon assume the duties of the office.
The selection of Mr.. Flanagan gives general
satisfaction,
W. C. Weber, of 2O'4 Seventh avenue
south, complains that he is victim Of thieves
to The extent of dress coat and vest and two
overcoaGs, IN all valued at SIS; which were
taken from his trunk in his barn.
At the recent meeting of the directors of the
NJ. & ST. L. road the following board of Off
GERS were elected: President, W. D. Wash.
burn; vice president, H. T. Welles; treasurer,
A. II. B ode; secretary, NJ. P. Hawkins; exc
cutive board, w. D Washburn, G. Ii. Petit, j.
K. Sidle, w. w. McNair.
The matter of the application of the Chi
capo, Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad company,
for right of way for a spur track from the
corner of Sixth avenue south and Second
street to the Crown roller mill, meets with
considerable opposition. The case will come
up for trial on October 20.
Mrs. Matilda Wright was yesterday, in the
m uncipal court, convicted of the larceny o.
pump, which she had sold to the rag man,
Cox, but was permitted by Judge Cooley to
depart in peace under suspension of sentence.
Mis- Wright threatens to bring action against
all the newspapers for publishing the facts
in the case, as well as the clerk
of the court for giving information to report
ers. But she will probably think differently
upon comforting with an attorney.
Elwood Corser, partner of w. A. Barnes,
the father of the boy Elwood, who,
it will be remembered, was so fright
fully horsewhIpped by his kind
hearted father says, in communication in
the Tribune, that If there is law which will
punish liars, the Journal should be brought
to justice. Il is not at all probable that Mr.
Barnes the kind hearted Mr.. Barnes, will take
legal action. There were too many who actu
ally saw the bruises and stripes upon the back
Of oh for he nf