Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-12-14
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELErs.


The pump house extension will be COM
pleted in two weeks.
III. Elliot has been elected general sec
rotary of the Y. NJ. G. A.
The s:Miller's Wife" continues the at |
traction at the Opera house.
Mrs. Fletcher, the wife Of the absconded
actor, has gone to Bismarck.
Emma Abbott will probably open the
Grand Opera about Feb. Goth.
The Miller's Vito is very pretty little
drama, and is we'll presented.
A matinee entertainment will be given
at the Comique theater to-day.
Gen. Rosser and family arrived home
yesterday from visit in Virginia.
George N. Morgan Post. G. A. R., Will
Lu' chase six complete stand of arms.
Boston restaurant, corner of Eennepin
avenue and Second street. Open all
night.
Charley johnson says he didn't steal
Louis Olson's papers while in New York
recently.
s'Raise HI and sell papers is the
business matter Of The Republican papers
hereabouts.
The city officers are removing to their
new and more commodious quarters in the
city hall building.
The board of trustees Of tho Academy of
Natural Sciences viii meet ii Dr.. Elliott's
Office this evening.
The ladies Of st. Marks church will
hold a "ChristTnss market at the rectory
tomorrow evening.
The New England society will hold its
annual banquet On next Thursday evening,
commencing at 6 o'clock.
Matt Bredimus, Of the East side, paid a
fine OF 500 and costs for having q saloon
door unlocked on Sunday.
The ladies of the Franklin Averue Pres
byterian church gave an oyster slrror IA
the new rooms last evening.
The funeral Of the late A. j. Brown &C
Cured yesterday afternoon under the aus
pices of the Knights Of Pythias.
Passenger Agent Mortimer, at the Mani
toba depot, reports finding pocketbook
marked W. A. Hackley, Lamberton.
The literary society of the First Baptist
church discussed Longfellow at their meet
ing held in the church parlors last evening.
Charles Peterson paid fine of S. and
costs in the municipal court yesterday for
using obscene language to Charles Han
strum.
T. S. King is now in the East, for the
purpose of securing an important inn
provement to the Brush Electric lighting
system.
Flour at the mills is selling for: Pat
ents, $6@6.5O; straights, $5.5O@s.6O;
lower grades, $2@3; clears, $5@5.5O
per barrel.
1t is stated that Noah Wilkins, employed
as laborer in Elweli's furniture factory,
has fallen heir TO comfortable fortune in
Philadelphia.
Mrs. jerome Pontif, of La Crosse, who
is visiting friends on the East side, slipped
upon an icy sidewalk and falling painfully
fractured her left hip.
The sale of seats for the Wyndhan
Comedy company season at the Academy
of Music will open at the Nicollet house
ticket Office this morning.
This evening the Big Four Minstrel
company will appear for one night only in
the Academy. The four are Smith, Wal
dron, Cronin and Martin.
1t has never been understood that t!le
woodwork of the Grand Opera was to be
fire proof, but the story about its being 2
''fre trap is s'clap trap"
A falling rock crushed the left hand Of
George LIE Roy, a workman employed on
the short line bridge, necessitating the
amputation of three fingers.
Charles Yarton stole SIS from his uncle,
Charles Mcdonald, and for the offense
Judge Cooley sent him to tho rock pile to
exercise his muscle for three months.
People who made bets upon tho recent
al district will probably not be called upon
to ply. As in the case of the Hayes Tilden
contest, wagers are off.
One would think the policemen were
great eaters when looking upon the huge
pile of turkeys and the like being cooked
at the Boston restaurant for tho supper at
the ball tomorrow evening.
James Pye, head draughtsman for the
o. A. Pray Manufacturing company, has
gone on trip through Dakota to attend
to business for his employees relative to
the erection of several mills.
The inspection of grain at this point
yesterday was as follows: Wheat--No
1 hard, 124 cars; No. hard, Is cars; No. l
regular, Sc cars; No. 2 regular, "a cars
No. 3, 5 cars; No. 4, 1 car; rejected, A
cars.
Alexander White entered plea of guilty
to :he charge Of slapping Minnie Visner
an6walked down to the county jail unde,
escort. At the new quarters he will crack
rocks for the county during the next IF
teen days.
Henry Watson's horse ran away OF
Fourth street yesterday forenoon. The
colorod driver and Mrs. Watson were
thrown out and the sleigh wrecked. Mrs
Watson was painfully bruised, but fcrtg;-
nately sustained no serious injury.
Peter Melchisadeck and John Lemon
were before his honor yesterday upon 9
charge of stealing S. from Matt Bradim us