Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-06-09
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS.

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The Boston restaurant is doing such big
business that Sullivan will hardly leave for
Montana.
II. NJ. Parker has been chosen deputy
clerk of the municipal court and will begin
work Monday.
Danz's orchestra will furnish the music
for promenade concert at the roller rink
this evening.
The Columbia Touring mill has been
shut down and will not resume operations
for two weeks.
The Tribune has fallen into the error
that Harmon place is in the Sixth ward in
stead of the Fourth.
Browns Comique restaurant gives fine
meals and the best wines and liquors of all
kinds can always be had.
The members of the Plymouth church
Sunday school enjoyed delightful picnic
excursion to Minnetonka yesterday.
Little Harry Davis, of the East side, was
accidentally shot in the foot yesterday by
4 boy who was playing with loaded re
yolYer.
A meeting of the Women's Christian as
ISOLATION was held yesterday afternoon,
and a large amount of routine business
transacted.
The Republican county convention to
elect delegates to the state convention
meets at Market hall at 10 a. N. on Mon
day, June IS.
An open air gospel meeting will be held
at 4: 80 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the
corner of Franklin avenue and Thirteenth
avenue south.
John A. Clark and Johanna Anderson
were the only solitary couple who received
license yesterday to unite in the holy bonds
of matrimonY.
The meeting of the aldermen Of the
Fourth ward to decide upon the Harmon
place complications has been postponed
until Tuesday afternoon.
A joint meeting of the committees from |
the council and the board of trade will be
held in Judge Atwater's Office this morn |
ing, to discuss plans for the new post |
office.
A special meeting of the Children's |
Home society will be held at the Home on
Tuesday afternoon, for the purpose of con-
sidering the purchase of the balance of the
Atwater property and to transact routine
business.
Query: How much did the good E. A.
Harmon realize from the sale of that two
foot strip of land which belonged to the
city, and which he now has the temerity to
beg the city council to donate TO him and
his assigns.
There were four plats filed yesterday in
the register of deeds Office, to-wit: Jarris
& Galpin's addition to Excelsior" Parish
addition to Minneapolis" ''Cahill's sub
division block ) Hoag & Bills addition"
and ''Bill & Whitcomb's addition to Min
neapolis.
Articles of incorporated of the st. Johns
English Evangelical church of Mirneapo-
lis were filed yesterday in register Huhn's
Office. The object of the association is to
establish an English Lutheran church and
to conduct schools for religious instruction
in connection with it.
Charles Johnson, who robbed Albert
Sperringer- of about $40, as reported in
yesterdays GLOBE, waived examination
before Judge Mahony yesterday and was
remanded to the county jail to await the
action of the grand jury. He was unable
to furnish bonds in the sum OF $500.
A foot race of 100 yards for 81 900 a
side will be run on the Minnea polls race
track (old fair groupds) at O'Clock this
afternoon between D. H. Nadara, of Min
neapolis, and Cd. Vindin, of Fergus Falls.
The race is to be free, and as both men are
experts and running for big stakes, large
attendance is expected.
The three year-old child Of Alexander
Mowbry of South Minneapolis had a mar
row escape from death by poisoning on
Thursday evening. A servant girl care
lessly blundered in mixing up some medi-
cine, and so administered an overdose of |
the poisonous drug. A physician was
summoned in time to restore the child.
W. M Barrows stated to a GLOBE repre-
sentative yesterday that his firm had 81
100000 logs on the Platte river and from
$4,000 to $4,000 on Rum river, which were
on the way to the Minneapolis booms all
right, but he stated that the recent rains
had not extended up the west branch, and |
consequently the logs in that locality were
still hung up.
The city council vacated strip of land
on Bridge square and it fell to the posses
sion OF George u. Bracket, who realized q |
magnificent profit from the transaction. It
was a big job, and many would like to
know how much it cost to get the measure
through, and who pocketed the cash. 1t is
due to add that it was not the present
council who worked the Job.
Health Officer Cockburn's report for the
month of May will show total Of 10
deaths, sixty of which were among males
and fifty females. The cause of the prin-
cipal mortality is stated as follows:
Typhoid fever, y; consumption, IS; men
nights, 6; pneumonia, IA; accidents, .;
suicides, 3; other causes, Sc. The general
health of the city is exceptionally good for
this season Of the year.
The Lake Minnetonka Transit com panY
has elected the following officers: Presi-
dent, W. D. Washburn; secretary and
treasurer, M. P. Hawkins; manager, w. G.
Teller. Capt Teller states positively that
the steamer City of st. Louis will be ready
for business on the 18th of June, and a |
busy season is anticipated, notwithstand-
ing the fact that the opening is late.
The Motor case was up again yesterday |