Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-05-24
MINNEAPOLIS aLoBELErs.


lege hospital.
Excavating for the sewer on Central avenue
is progressing.
The Bassett saw mill has commenced run
ming night and day.
A new team is to be purchased for hook and
ladder company No. l.
On Saturday the chamber OF commerce will
select wheat inspector.
W. w. Brown will open his elegant new
restaurant, on First avenue south, to-day.
The Boston restaurant never closes its doors,
day or night. Corner of Hennepin avenue and
Second street.
The eleventh annual commencement of Ben
nett SEMINARY will occur in Plymouth church
next Tuesday evening.
Eariy yesterday merning several unsuccess-
full attempts at burglaryiwere made in var
ious points of the city.
The alumni of the state university is of the
opinion that change in the management of
that institution would be for its good.
The new police equipments have arrived,
and the force will appear quite elated when
they don those new regulation caps, etc.
The Bethonian society OF the Bennett SEM
mary will give its annual entertainment in
Park avenue church on Monday evening next.
Nicholas Hennis, OF the East side, was
yesterday fined $25 and costs in the municipal
court for keeping his saloon open on Sunday.
Frank Crawford, charged with false pre-
lenses, was arraigned yesterday, but the hear
ing of the case was continued until this morn
ing.
The citizens Of Albert Lea have forwarded
to this city document testifying to the good
character OF DR.. Woodling, who carved
George Knickerbocker with dissecting
knife.
DR.. Collins, the surgeon in charge of the
Sisters hospital in South Minneapolis. on
Sunday amputated limb of Miss Mary Buck
ley of Pennington. The patient was yester-
day reported doing well.
Mayor Ames comes home from Chicago
thoroughly convinced that Minneapolis can
ill afford to experiment with cedar blocks.
They are failure in Chicago, but the politi-
clans want them, all the same.
Yesterday was a good day for collecting
fines. In the municipal court there were
arraigned and convicted some eight cases of
plain drunkenness, and each in his order
pleaded guilty to the charge and promptly took
out five bills and deposited with Clerk Stevens.
AID. Glenn comes back from Cleveland
loaded with granite-block logic, and the
council will get the benefit OF it this evening.
He finds every one in Cleveland who has
lived along streets paved with wood want no
more of 1t. They will hereafter put down
granite.
The annual entertainment OF the Hermean
society of the state university will occur this
evening. Mrs. D. w. Cassaday, soprano, and
Mr.. G. W. Geissler, baritone, are the princi-
pal attractions. Wonder if the affair will end,
as did that of the Delta Signals, in the pro.
lessor shooting some one.
OF all the criminals brought before the
municipal court and convicted yesterday,
Frank Harmon, found guilty of being found
in house of ill-fame, was committed to the
and costs, and hence must needs anguish ten
days in durance. His comrades IN limbo
seemed to be in more affiuent circumstances,
and responded with alacrity to the demands
of the court to ''pony up
The Jewish holiday known as 'Shewnath"
began last evening. The commandment ex-
ercises occurred in the temple, on Fourth
street, and were largely attended. This will
be followed this morning at 10 o'clock by q
sermon delivered by the Rabbi. At the close
OF the sermon the Sabbath school children
are examined and then the prizes or rewards of
merit will be presented to those who, by their
progress ana conduct, deserve them. The
temple has been very deliberately decorated
with flowers and emblems of spring, and more
than usual interest is being taken IN the OBJ
servance of this important holiday.
AS heretofore mentioned, on Thursday last,
Christian M. Edgar was arrested and arraigned
in the municipal court charged with bastardy,
the complaining witness in the case being
Josephine Sandun. The complaint alleged
that the crime was committed IN February,
1880. The defendant pleaded guilty to the
charge. The court bound him
over to the action of the
grand jury in the sum OF 81 900, and in de-
fault of the same he was incarcerated. Yes
terday, through his attorney, 3. N. Merrick,
he applied for a writ of habeas corpus on the
ground that the offense had been committed
over two years before the complaint was
issued, and that by the statute OF limitation
the prisoner is now illegally deprived of his
personal liberty. The writ was made return
able at Q o'clock yesterday forenoon. At
that hour Edgar was brought into court, and
the case was continued until this morning.
Cedar Blocks.
The Minneapolis end of the GLOBE received
a plpasQnt call from Mr. r r. Mc(,ann of