Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-02
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS

MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs
Court Officer Stiles Gray is at his old post
again.
Go to the popular Boston restaurant for
your dinner.
Business in the probate court was rather
light yesterday.
A regular meeting Of the city council was
held last evening.
A lyceum has been organized in connection
with the First M. E. chnrch.
Mrs. Foley accidentally fell down stairs yes
terday and broke her collar bone.
The stand pipes at the Crown roller mill
throw water into the air 1876 feet.
It is expected that the University avenue
railroad bridge will be completed next week.
A runaway team demolished a carriage on
Nlcollet avenue yesterday. No other damage.
The machinery is being taken from the
Bassett saw mill, preparatory to its being RACED.
The masquerade ball, given by the zouave
boys, at Turner's hall last night, was sue
cess.
Dora was presented at the opera house last
evening, for the benefit Of the knights Of
Honor.
During the month of January seventy-six
marriage licenses were granted in Hennepin
county.
A burning chimney called out the fire de-
partment at about noon yesterday. No dam
age done.
The church committees have succeeded in
raising upwards of $500 for the Children's
Home fund.
Bertha Katlke, who was divorced from her
husband last week, is now licensed to marry
Christ Grouse.
According to the report of the health Off.
GERS ninety. eight deaths occurred in this city
during January.
A plat of Phillips addition to the city of
Minneapolis has been filed in the Office of the
register of deeds.
The Rifle club was out on the range yester-
day scoring for team to shoot with the st.
Paul club next week.
Four of the post Office employees have quit,
or rather struck for an increase in their sala-
| ries. The strike is vain.
The MAIN Comic Opera company closed its
engagement in satisfactory rendition, of Sui
livan's success. 'Patience."
It is reported that contracts have already
been made by the proposed Minneapolis Elec-
trio Light company to supply forty places of
! business with the new light.
Mcssrs. Cooker, Fiske & Co., announce
that they will commence work upon their
new Touring mil. about the first of March,
and expect to have 1t completed by September.
VIM. Jones, the latest crank, was landed in
Sheriff Eustis' asylum yesterday. His par
| ticular hobby appears to be upon hanging
Guitesu. He don't think he ought be
hanged.
On Tuesday evening young man was OBJ
served to run off with box of shirts from in
| front of Fuller's store in the Nicollet house.
He got away before he could be captured, but
will probably be arrested for larceny.
At about O'Clock yesterday morning an
incipient fire was discovered in Bardwell &
Robinson's planning mill at the corner of First
street and Thirteenth avenue south; but was
| quickly extinguished. Damage nominal.
Mr.. j. T. Herne is to have benefit at the
opera house this evening, when the romantic
drama of the Two Orphans will be presented.
| Considerable attention has been paid to the
mounting of this play, and some additional
talent secured for the occasion.
The Minneapolis people continue to give ut
| terance to their supreme contempt for Wash
| burn, man who will wage war against their
expressed wishes, and against the best inter-
| ests of both citizens and the government, in
| fighting the post office removal project. They
| should have expected as much.
Martin Duveistein, OF st. Paul is mad, and
| that is not all-he swears vengeance. Yester-
| day morning he drove up to this city and, he
says. he got taken in by a Minneapolis shark.
He paid $246 for team of horses which were
| warranted to him as being perfectly sound,
| before driving them little, he found one of
| them shockingly wind broken.
A. F. Blanchard, who lives at the coruer of
Third avenue south and Grant street, was
awakened at an early hour yesterday morning
and discovered two men stripping clothes
lines of articles belonging to F. c. Rice, and
| crowding them iuto bag Messrs. Rice and
Blanchard made coupe d'etat on the thieves
| and recovered the clothes but did not capture
| the thieves.
Yesterday Chief Munger searched the city
| for evidence of the whereabouts Of the missing
man John Leef, but his efforts were fruitless.
All sorts of strange stories came to his ears
| going to show that the man had been foully
dealt with by the man, whom, as stated in the
| GLOBE of yesterday, harbored a feeling of bit
| ter animosity against Leef, but upon invcsti-
CATION, each and every tale dissolved into
| thin air.
A young fellow, who purports to be rail
road employe-the St. Paul g. Sioux City road
WAS Gagged by the police last night upon sus-
picion of being thief and general hard char
acter. He gave his name as Henry Schneider,
but when questioned as to his being the
notorious "Dutchy'' he stoutly answered
| in the negative. He will doubtless
| be arraigned this morning, upon some charge
| of crookedness. He had in his possession a
number of suspicious articles. he also had
switch key which he said belonged to the
q. g. D. road, but was plainly warked st. P.
& 8. G.
SHE ELOPED.