Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-08
MINNEAPOLIS aLoBELETs.

The opera house craze has been revived i
this city.
Wheat receipts yesterday, s27,9oo corn re
seipts, $1,000.
The Theatre Comiqe has been nicely ftte
up aud reopened.
The Western avenue bridge is once more L
q passable condition.
Commissioner Brown has been added to tn
committee on court house.
Gas has been abolished at the county Jail ant
kerosene lights substituted.
Miss Hessie Hunter, elocutionist, Is in tn
city, the guest of VIM. Ebclee.
Not case in the municipal court yester
day. People are getting good.
Mrs Cornock, adjudged insane some months
since, has been taken to st. Peter.
The Fortnightly club will meet in Miss Jud
sons rooms next Monday evening.
The funeral of Miss Mamie Benton viii
occur this afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock.
The old Bassett mill is fast disappearing te
make more room for the new structure.
Annie Z. Townsend seems determined to
q
officer McKiernau mourns the loss of
bunch of keys, which he lost on Tuesday.
The theatrical brothers, Herne, are invest
ing their monies in Minneapolis real estate.
John A. Ganghoff, member of Danz's or
ehest0a, has been married to Miss Helen Raidt
The Methodist clergymen Of the city heldsa
meeting at Hernepin avenue church last even.
Ing.
T. J. Buxton has been elected to the presi-
dency of the Monitor Plow Works com.
pany.
The Boston restaurant Is the best place in
the city to get square meal at any hour in
the twenty-four.
The Minneapolis Humane society held a
meeting yesterday afternoon, and transacted
routine business.
The sale Of seats for the Rossi entertain
ments, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, be-
gins this morning.
The sale of seats for the Cough lecture ex-
eeeds any entertainment given in this city
during the season.
This evening John B. Cough will deliver
his lecture upon peculiar People" In the
Academy Of Music.
ga. H Edsten, Chas. Ripley and Matt Brass
have been appointed Republican precinct COM
mittee of the sixth ward
Anna Dickinson, the woman who evidently
wishes she were man, will appear in male
characters in the Academy next week.
The reform club people held meeting at
Harrison hall last evening, and completed
arrangements for holding a mass convention.
This afternoon the picked team from the
Minneapolis Rifle club will go to st. Paul
and engage in friendly contest at the tar
get.
Eugene Rinker has been instructed to con-
struct wooden truss bridge across Bassett's
creek in the place OF the present tumble down
affair.
Rev. II. NJ. slmons delivered his instructive
and entertaining lecture on Dante in the jew
ish temple last evening to large and pleased
audience.
literary and musicale will be given in
Pence Opera house for the benefit Of the
Church of the Immaculate conception on st.
Patrick's day.
Tomorrow evening the eminent and veteran
dramatic reader, A. P. Burbank, will give an
entertainment before the students Of the State
University at that institution.
W. Olson was taken to Illinois yesterday by
the sheriff, where he will be obliged to answer
for his elopement with Mrs. Mulroy, as re-
corded in yesterdays GLOBE,
While the family of F. W. Brooks, Of "A
South Ninth street, were at supper. thief
gained egress to the house and succeeded in
stealing two watches and a breast pin.
Miss Hessie Hunter, the young and talented
slocutionist, will give number of dramatic
readings for the benefit of the Scandinavian
reform club in music hall, South Washington
avenue, on Friday evening.
It now looks looks as though c. NJ. Loring
was to be the Republican candidate for mayor.
Very well. Now let the Democrats select a
good broad-gag man, and we will see whether
Mr.. Loring can be elected or not.
Col. King, as chairman of the railroad
committee of the board of trade, has extended
an invitation to the Rochester railroad COM
mittee to visit Minneapolis, to talk up the
building of a road between their city and this.
The Crusaders T. A society held its weekly
meeting laSI HiSHt, III SdbuolC AsooCiaeion
hall. A fue literary and musical programme
was presented. One of the most interesting
features of the evening was debate between
the members of the Crusaders society and the
members of the Father Mathew T. A. society.
The meetings of this society are very interest
ing, and largely attended by the young Catho-
lies of the city.
The Grand opera house company propose
building an elegant place of amusement, and
don't ask the people of Minneapolis to sub
scribe cent to the enterprise either. The
building will be separated from any adjoining
building by sixteen feet drive way complete
" around it. TIE main entrance is to be forty
five feet in width. The auditorium will be
S5x157 feet, and it will have fine ticket Of
flee, managers office, ladies' parlors, gentle
mems parlors, green rooms, etc, and all the
appurtenances to really f1rst-class institu-
ton.