Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-12-16
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBSLETS.

A runaway demolished two cutters on
Hennepin avenue.
Oysters. wines and cigars at all hours at
the Comique restaurant.
The pickpockets made big haul at the
Manitoba depot last evening.
Real estate transactions seem to be quite !
lively despite the ''cold snap"
Who stole Louis Olson's papers? Stand
up ':honest' Charley and explain.
A half dozen plain DRINKS constituted
the roll at the police court yesterday.
A special term of ten cases is the pro-
gram1ne for to-day at the court house.
Street commissioner was bruised yester
dav in a runaway accident in South Min
neapolis.
The ice companies have begun their
harvest of CONCEALED aqua for next sea-
sons trade in earnest.
Joe Murch had his skates well sharpened
yesterday, and is ready for his fancy at
the rink this afternoon.
H. 0. Smith, a clerk III dry goods store,
had an encounter with an amateur high
way man thursday ilSNt.
4 iudicrous sight was that whore the mo
tor collided with a load Of straw out on the
Nicolle5 avenue crossing.
jim Canes valuable AlmonG three-year
cid colt died recently On Libby's farm
Just below the Short-lire bridge.
The board of health has succeeded III
employing an East side physician to take
charge of the smallpox patients.
Jerry Donahue's horse ran away on Sec
ond street yesterday forenoon, and wrecked
the sleigh to which he was attached.
A brace of slippery crooks Undertock 10
work man from Oshkosh who seemed
favored with q goodly amount OF money
Hope the Journal don't mean 10 unduly
brighten The good Nettleton and his Pre-
cious reformer, when itspeahs OF picnic.
The merry policemen-ard how they
danced-and, then, the cold turkey and
hot oyster internission! It was an oeca-
sion.
T. e. Weber, of Seventh avenue south.
reports the loss of fur cap and overcoat
from his hall way, the wo,k Of a sneak
thief.
Sales on change are: 10 cars No. hard
wheat, 81; 1 car sample, soc; 1 car con-
demned, 75c; car No. 2 white oats on
track, &c.
At the mills -four quotations are: Pat
ents, $6@6.5O; straights, $5.5O@S.5O
lower grades, S2@3; clears, S5@5.5o
per barrel.
Edward Jordan, confined at the pest
house, died on Thursday night. This is
the second case of death in that family
from smallpox.
The young people of Westminster
church held social at the residence of DR..
Steele last evening, and an exceptionally
happy affair it was.
The four-correred assault and battery
case which occurred over the possession of
the Metropolitan restaurant viii come up
for trial before Judge Cooley this after
noon.
In the district court yesterday the suit
of the street railway company against the
motor line was called and continued one
week on account of the absence of Mr..
Lowry.
Mayor Ames is expected home on Mon
day. He went to Washington for specific
purpose and happily accomplished it
the bowling Washburn organ to ths con
trary Notwithstanding.
Nettleton hasn't the moral courage 10
face the music himself, and therefore
makes scapegoat of an empioye. Like
Macbeth he dare not strike the blow, but is
willing to pay another to do it.
VIM. H. Tanner stated to a GLOBE re-
porter yesterday: Il cannot understand
why this nice young man of the Tribune
should go for me simply because some
gambler happened to bleed him.
Marriage licenses we're yesterday issued
to Charles Blomquist and Jennie johnson;
Marcello A. Turtellatt and Belle R. Pres
colt; James M. Walker and Kitty Hughes;
Knute Anderson and Annie Peterson.
The inspection of grain at this point
yesterday was as follows: Wheat-No.
1 hard, 70 cars; No. 2 hard, 10 cars; No. 1
regular, 46 cars; No. 2 regular, 80 cars;
No. 3, II cars; No. 4, 1 car; condemned
20 cars.
Yesterday was one of those rarely but
exceedingly light days SO far as criminal
news goes in the municipal court. The
attention of Judge Cooley was turned to
matters civil, the Metropolitan restaurant
possession problem being one Of the cases.
In the police station is a young man
named John johnson. He was brought
there by the sheriff upon the suspicion
that he recently sold team of horses in
Osseo which did not belong to him, so
small was the consideration price receiv-
ed.
The District Telegraph company has
made arrangements for connecting its
subscribers with police and fire depart
ment headquarters. The central Office is
already fitted up, and the work of getting
the system into full operation is being
pushed forward.
In the event Jordan, Old Fogy Nettle
toms scapegeat, should wish to have the
municipal court ''pulled" for keeping
gambling devices, the question occurs, who
will draw the warrant? Clerk Stevens
says, SPY the eternal vigilance of the king
dom come, I won't write word!'
Harry Wells, brakeman residing in