Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-04
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBKLETs.
yater in the river is rising.


The Temple of Honor held regular meet
ing last night.
The Thermometer registered 9so in the
shade yesterday.
Peter Dormin, the insane tailor, has beer
taken to st. Peter.
The hotels ar. all over crowded by the influx
of travelling men md tourists.
The second performance of Cinderella viii
be given this evening at the Opera house.
Minneapolis lodge l. o. G. T. will install
officers at the regular meeting this evening.
The broken water wheel in Bassetts saw
mill has been fully repaired and set IN mo-
ton.
Mrs. Anton Gretham demised Tuesday ghl
at her residence on the East side, from stroke
of paralysis.
1t is rumored that the notorious Bartons
have left town, and will not appear in the po-
lice court tomorrow, unless arrested.
A furnace is being put into the Easement OF
the Church of the Immaculate Conception, to
be used for heating purposes in the winter.
About 5000 worth of silver and clothing
has been stolen from the residence of 7. j.
Richardson, 207 Fourth street south by bold
burglars.
The light infantry, headed by Danz band,
paraded the streets yesterday, after having
gone to st. Paul and taken part at the schuetx-
eDfest parade.
A Mr.. Stevens, farmer, of Dakota county,
brought the first new wheat into the city yes
tarday. It weighed ffty-nine pounds to the
bushel. He received sl.Uo.
Alarge number went out onithe Lyndale line
to lakes Calhoun and Harriet, there to avoid
the oppressive heat and dust of the city, In
the shady groves and on the water.
A man was arrested, and held two days at
the police station, without warrant, on sus-
picion Of being implicated in line robbery at
st. Paul. He was released yesterday noon.
Isaac McBirney was struck on the head with
a falling rock at the corner of Eleventh ave-
nue. south and Eighth street. serious scalp
wound Was inflicted, and the injured man sui
fers from d slight conclusion OF the brain.
Yesterday noon W. Z. Farrell, letter Carrier
No. j, was Frustrated by the intense heat
while discharging his duties distributing mail
in the northern part Ot the city. 1t is feared
he viii suffer from the cause for some time.
The city of Mlnneapo mas fled eom-
plant against the St. Paul, Mime polls &
Manitoba road for their delay in com pleting
thar Work IL The University Crossing, and
WRIT OF msudilnus nas Oeen issued TO compel
the finishing Ol Lie work.
About SIX acres vi the DR.. Goodrich estate
has been purchased oy The Minneapolis & 81.
Louis railroad company. On d portion OIL
this VIII ue constructed 4 new round house,
car and repair shops dnd other buildings. Inc
property e located beyond The Monisor Flow
works, aud between The railroad and LAKE
View atultlon.
There is great necessity of another train
between this city anG st. Paul, which shall be
run late in the evening. As II is, the last train
for ST. Paul departs al $50 IN the evening. In
quiries arcmade every evening, by large num-
beers of people, if they can 60 Is st. Paul
during the evening. The road establishing
late train will do thriving passenger traffic.
The rendering works of Wyman, Upham &
Co., on the East side, just below the short
line railroad bridge, were broken into and
watch and an amount of cash belonging to
one OF the employees, stolen. The scoundrels,
not satisfied with the plumber, deliberately
walked outside The building and began throw
ing stones, breaking the glass. They es-
capped.
A petition has beeE filed at the district court
by the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway COM
pany for the condemnation of certain lands
near Cars on's bay, which are wanted for the
extension of the Pacific branch of that road,
and Tor the building of depots aud other
structures. The owners of the lands in ques-
ton are E. P. Wallace, Mary A. E. Day, and
several tracts belonging to the government.
As the 7:30 train last night on the G. u. &
St. P. road was crossing Seventh street, the
engineer noticed man standing between the
rails little ahead, and whistled to warn him
of. Az the stranger did not stir, the air
brake was applied, and the train stopped just
in time to avoid crushing the fellow to the
ground. He was sodden with whisky and
unaware of MS danger till he was led aside
into the ditch.
At the annual election Of the Minneapolis
Street railway the following board of officers
were elected for the ensuing year, being re-
election of the old board:
Presldeut-Th0mAS Lowry.
Vice Presidential. NJ. Carpenter.
Secretary-C. G. Goodrich, Jr.
Treasurer-T. j. Buxton.
Superintendent-D. Atwood.
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