Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-08-13
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETs.


The board of trade will meet this morn
ing.
Police matters were very quiet yester-
day.
The Comique restaurant never closes its
doors.
Dewitt Talmage will lecture in the Grand
this evening.
The churches were generally well attend
ed yesterday.
The standing committees of the council
will meet this afternoon.
The expenses of the meeting of the sci
entists will be about $4,000.
Sullivan of the Boston restaurant has
first class fare for his guests at fair rates.
The Father Matthew and the st. Vincent
de Paul societies held meetings last even
ing.
1t was so disagreeabIy cool yesterday
that travel to the lakes was extremely
light.
The newsboys and bootblaeks can get
their McCrory excursion tickets at Mrs.
Fairs this evening.
President j. J. Hill has kindly rendered
free transportation to the SCIENTISTS to and
from Lake Minnetonka during the coming
convention.
The local committees upon reception
and entertainment of the scientists will
meet in joint session at the Nicollet house
on Wednesday morning at o'clock.
Yesterday afternoon the fire department
extinguished fire in Merriman, Barrows q
Co.'s lumber yard on the East side. The
loss is estimated at $120 and is covered by
insurance,
A base ball game will soon be played
between nine fire 'laddies" and nine police
men of Minneapolis at Brown Stocking
park, at which his honor Mayor Ames will
act as umpire.
The committee appointed by the Min
neapolis academy of sciences for the pur-
pose of entertaining the scientists, will
meet in DR.. A. F. Elliot's Office at o'clock
this afternoon, to make further arrange
ments.
The entertainment committee will start
out this morning to solicit subscriptions to
OF the scientists. Here is grand oppor-
tunity for liberal citizens to demonstrate
their hospitality.
This evening H. D. Mullane, the profes-
sional billiardist, will give an exhibition
in the billiard parlors of the Nicollet
house. He announces that he will play a
match with five picked players of this city
during the evening.
At two o'clock this afternoon the board
of supervisors will meet in the Office OF
Superintendent Williams for the purpose
of reviewing the testimony introduced in
the Sisters hospital investigation case. Il
is not probable that any verdict will be
arrived at at this meeting, however.
Capt. James H. Dalton leaves to-day fol
Faribault with his athletic combination, to
be gone for month, during which he will
visit the principal cities of Minnesota and
Dakota territory. He will then return and
establish himself permanently in business
in this city, with which he has become
enamored.
Rev. Henry McGolrick preached a
thoughtful and topical sermon at Immac
ulate Conception church yesterday or
Justice, in which he dwelt at some length
in a most perspicuous manner on the
principles of honesty that should govern
individuals in their mercantile and socia
dealings with Que another. He was listened
to with rapt attention by the large congre
CATION.
A sad accident occurred in South Mime
apolis yesterday afternoon, resulting il
Vthe instant death of a boy named Eddie
Carp, eleven years of age, and residing a
2505 Sixteenth avenue south. He was
spectator at 4 base ball game played be-
tween a white and coIored club, and
foul ball from the bat struck him under
the right ear, telling him to the ground
and from the effect of which he immediate
IL expired The body is in charge of Dep
uty Coroner Hill, and al inquest will be
held on the body to-day, at Warmers IN
dertaking establishment.
4 strange case of suicide occurred OF
Saturday night at 700 Hennepin avenue
It was that of a valuable Irish setter dog
recently imported from Dublin, and tn
property of F. w. Caulkins. During tn
night it got out of its kennel and as If b.
reconciliation it ingeniously contrived t
get chain around its neck in such wa
as to result in strangulation. The canln
nay have grown melancholic on findin
itself in exile and III fit of desperation
killed itself. The owner would not hav
taken 5000 for the noble brute it was
genuine thoroughbred and perfect
trained 1t was five years and nine month
old.
The Irish National League.
Branch 1913 of the Irish National Leagu
met last evening with fair attendance