Daily globe., 1882-08-02
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELErs

mas Decn removed 70 35i Hennepin avenue, roomi
II and 1SvandsrburQhs block. Public elevator.
MINNEAPOLts GLOBELECs
The regular meeting Of the city council will be
held this evening.
The stage of water In the river is increasing owing
to the recent rains.
The ladies' of the Church Of Christ gave an ice
cream festival last evening.
Col. King is kept busy now days receiving appli.
cations for space ct the fair.
During the month of July County Auditor Nc
Donald collected S24,9s2 70.
The Rife club will participate in practice shoot
on the East side range, to-day.
An alarm of fire was occasioned yesterday by re
pairs being made upon the wires
The Crusaders will leave for st. Paul to-day to
take part in the torch light procession.
1t is suggested that pedestrian contest, at the
fair, would prove an attractive feature.
OF the fifty Inmates of the county jap, twenty are
held to await the action of the grand jury.
The patrolmen of the night force and those of the
day force exchanged time of watch yesterday.
During the month of July DR.. Cockburn, the city
physician, made 1,IO1 calls upon the city poor.
The Boston restaurant is still supplying the hun
CRY with everything the market affords at q nominal
price.
The elevator in the Hennepin block is useless,
owing to want of sufficient water pressure to
operate 1t.
The Church Choir Opera company viii close the
engagement in q matinee at o'clock, and Patience
again this evening.
Sheriff Eustis is confident of soon bagging Tom
Howard, one of the worst crooks of the gang who
broke jail last month.
At the meeting of the chamber OF commerce to-
day the committee will report upon a site for the
proposed new bulldog.
Flush boar5s are being constructed upon the dam
at the falls for the purp Of raising the supply Of
water In the mill pond.
Most OF the colore ed people of Minneapolis rstici-
pated In the festivities at Union park yesterday.
They report high day.
The whest receipts yesterday were only 1911
bushels while the shipments larger than usual
amounting to 500 bushels.
His honor yesterday relegated ]. b. Gossage to
the rock pile for thirty days for the larceny of 81
lap robe from G.. W. Mumm.
Bets are making on the forthcoming pedestrian
match The opinion of every seems to be that IL
viii be unusually close race.
81. "A Ste.son, seriously injured by the explosion
of an emory wheel in Farnham L. Lovejoy's planning
mill, Was reported better yesterday.
The weather cleared off last evening and quite q
number went out to Lake Calhoun and participated
in the weekly dance at the Lake Side hotel.
The West Minneapolis Turn verein will send th rec
classes, two of adults and one of small boys to the
festival at st. Paul the latter part Of this month.
The members of the Reform club and Mrs Fairs
class Of Wide-Awakes in large numbers boarded the
s:45 motor train yesterday for day at Lake Minne-
tonka.
The health officer reports four smallpox patients
at the pest house, two of whom, however, have so
far recovered to be in condition to bs released in
few days.
Another meeting of Geo. N. Morgan post for COM
pleting arrangements for the coming annual en-
oampment at Lake Minnetonka was held In Major
Hae's Office last evening.
1t is reported that an attempt to get Kenney the
man bound over to the grand jury upon charge of
assautipg with dangerous weapon, out Of Jail upon
writ OF habess corpus, will be made.
On Monday night the four-year-old son of j. I.
Matthews, residing on Tenth street. accidentally
stepped upon rusty nall inHicting bad wound In
his foot, resulting in lockjaw. He reported bet
ter last evening
The Knights of Pythias picnic excu rsi on to White
Bear lake. which has been looked forward to with
such pleasant anticipation for several weeks occurs
tomorrow Every arrangement for the happy sue
cess Of the affair has been completed.
The committee on ways and means yesterday sold
Az per cent. Of city bonds to the amount of
$4,000 to Preston, Kean & Co., Of Chicago, at
one-nalf Of per cent premium and accrued interest
since April, when the bonds were frat issued.
The Minnetonka reporter of the GLOBE erred yes.
terday in stating that the policemen detailed to ac
company Col. McCrory's free children's excursion
to Lake Minnetonka, were In charge of Capt Berry.
Sergeant John West was In fact the ''ofcer of the
day."
Yesterday morning the driver on one of Camp
Walkers wood carts, seriously inj ured on WASH
ington avenue. The reach connecting the cart to
the forward whoels broke, tipping the cart COM
pletely upon end and dumping the wood. which was
green and heavy. upon the driver, burryng him
beneath In the mud.
Yesterday sftern oon Thomas Toher, an employe
OF the st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway
company was struck by passing locomotive near
the Junction on the East side. DR.. Ames was called
and although the man was thrown a distance of ten
feet, no bones we're broken. His injuries are not
considered dangerous.
Another good audience assembled at the Oomtque
last night. The usual programme was presented In
good shape. Miss Celia Iferd and Nile. Berpetta
still remain with the company and sing some fine
music Tois pleasant little theater has been repaired
places in the city.
John Walters, charged with the larceny of wheat
from George schiek some time ago, was examined
in the municipal court yesterday and discharged up
on the motion of County Attorney Hale Walters
was aIraigned last week, 1t will be remembered and
when the warrant was read to him was profane Ia
his denial of the allegations made, and wss couse.
quenty sent up for five days for contempt Of court
President Wash, of the city council, who has been
absent several weeks upon a tour through Europe.
and especially through ireland, is expected home
this week. Hs arrived safely in New York on sun
day. He will doubtless attend the meeting of the
Land league on Sunday evening, when he Will re-
count his impressions of the present conditions
and prospects OF Ireland. 1t Ia to be regretted tn
President Walsh wl not be able to attend ths meet
ing Of the council this evening.
The Carving Knife 6fray.
The case of the State against Peter MARIAN. with
ionumersble aliases, came up in the municipal
court yesterday for preliminary examination, but,
expected was continued until next Monday owing
to the low condition of the complaining Witness
This, it will be remembered, is the case where
Marlaln In drunken brawl at the notorious Bowles'
ranch, struck Cyrus Woodbridge deadly blow with
huge carving knife f. Rogers, Esq, appeared
yesterday as attorney for the defense. He asserts