Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-11-25
late MINNEAPOLIS news

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Col. Hutchins, of St. Louis, is in Mime
apolis.
The east channel of the river was COW
cred with ice yesterday morning.
Reserved seat tickets for the Boston
Ideal season sold very rapidly yesterday.
The eastward bound trains were we'll
filed last evening by people taking advan-
tage of the cut.
The patrol wagon was out but once yes
terday, and then to bring Timber drunk
from the East side.
Several uneventful runaways occurred
yesterday. Minneapolis horseResh is
getting decidedly frisky again.
The Reform club held its weekly bust
ness meeting in Harrison hall lass even
| ing, but the attendance was not rs large as
usual.
L. d. Sherwood, a miller who boards at
the Quady house. had his right hand
badly crushed in the machinery OF one of
the mills.
Z
Hanson to bail and consequently he went
to Jail to await the next session of the dis
trict court.
hennery was robbed of its feathered
tribe, on Plymouth avenue, last night, and
suspicion rests on a notorious chicken
thief who lives not far from that place.
Henry Childs, farmer states that a
pair of confidence men undertook to work
him for $65 on the freight bill dodge at
the Manitoba depot On Thursday night.
The policemen of Minneapolis are talk
ing of holding their third annual ball on
the 18th of December and are now casting
about for the most convenient hall, and
the like.
Martin Bakers residence on Tent h
avenue south, was visited by burglars who
got away with a pocketbook containing
$13.75, and Il number of articles of wearing
apparel.
Anincipient fire was extinguished in the
roof of the residence of Henry L. Taylor,
on Eighth avenue southeast, yesterday
morning, without the aid of the fire depart
ment. The damage was nominal.
Somebody says the Pence Opera house is
to be converted into variety theater next
season. This rumor has probably grown
from the fact that the White Crook has
proven such success the first week.
The work Of plastering the Grand Opera
house has commenced, and until the steam
boiler arrives the heating will he done by
forty salamanders. The new theater will
be opened on Or about Washing toms birth
day.
Hanson Brothers grocery delivery team
ran away yesterday on Fourteenth avenue
south. Ole johnson, the driver was thrown
out of the wagon and suffers broken
arm, while the vehicle was badly deInol-
ished.
An indecent exposure beast in human
form frightened young lady nearly to
death on University avenue, last Thursday
evening. The authorities have a descrip-
| ton of the miscreant, and he may yet
| meet with just retrikution.
The statement last night that cut from
Chicago to Minneapolis to fifty cents by
| the Rock Island road created
| considerable excitement This cut is prob
ably what Mr.. Williams meant when in
Minneapolis by saying. ''There will be fun
on Friday. Things in Chicago will change
| as we'll as here.''
Stephen D. Moore, the man who under
took to collect $4,000 from the American
| Fire Insurance company upon fraudu-
lent policy, as detailed in yesterdays
GLOBE, was arraigned in the municipal
court yesterday, but a hearing was con-
tinued until to-day. Mr.. Moore has for
some time been suspected of crooked bust
ness, and it might be added was
watched by Capt. Chase for over
month upon the suspicion that he was
| the incendiary who has made such sad
| depredations upon the lumber yards in the
city, but he never was caught at anything
of the kind, however.
gentleman informed the GLOBE re.
porter yesterday that if the Col. McCrory
interview recently published in the Jour
nal, wherein the colonel declares that he
will not build motor line to st.
Paul is true, number of capitalists and
| property owners near Lake Calhoun pro-
pose to organize a corporation and put
the scheme through. He is satisfied that
it must necessarily prove remunerative
investment, touching as it would, many of
the leading dairy farms and the market
gardens, and taking the products of which
directly to the city market.
A peculiar accident happened to the
o'clock short line train yesterday. Just
after crossing the bridge, on its way
to st. Paul, the coupling pin
connecting the tender with the baggage
car, being icy from water spilled from the
tank in filling it, worked up and out,
breaking the train. The bell cord in one
of the coaches broke at the joint and went
whizzing through, demolishing all the lamp
globes, frightening all timid ladies and
startling gentlemen. The detached cars
we're stopped by gentleman who pulled
the automatic brake attachment, and no
serious calamity resulted.
Horse Stealing.
| James Norton is the owner of fine
horse valued at 1925. AS foreman of the
Monitor Plow works he had in his employ