Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-02-23
,s1NNEAPoLIs GLoBELETs.


Fine wines, cigars, ETC., at the Boston
restaurant.
A stand-pipe fre-escape system is being
mt ND at the Nicollet house.
The county offices at the court house
we're all closed at noon yesterday.
The Comioue restaurant is the place to
get a late supper. Open all night.
The educated dogs and many new artists
will arpear at the Comique next week.
The Geneva Cross" season opened at
the Opera house last night to a fair house
The grand jury adjourned at noon yester-
5av. No indictments have been presented
thus far.
The present situation of the Prohibition
party and its future will be discussed by
the Reform club this evening.
The exhibition game of billiards to be
PLAYED by Julius Myers and l.. W. Sher-
man. will occur in Harmonic hall.
The audience at the Theater Comlque
matinee yesterday was the largest ever IN
attendance at a matinee in that theater.
A German named Schultz was worked in
the sum of S47 by a brace Of confidence
men on the Manitoba railway yesterday
M. Frank Harris, who has been with
Lyman Bros. for some time, will return
on Saturday, from Carthage, Ill, with his
bride. formerly Miss He'd.
Albert Fleckenson stole a quantity
of clothing and traps from D. McGraily
and Judge Cooley gave him sentence
of ninety daysin the county jail.
The sale Of seats for the benefit Of the
sufferers from the Ohio floods will begin
this morning. The tickets are only 81
each. and every one,should purchase one
even though they cannot attend the season.
W. S. McElhany who was arrested at the
instance Of Charles McElhany,who charged
him with assault and battery, was dis
charged by Judge Cooley yesterday, the
facts elected not being sufficient to constl-
tute cause of action.
1t ia understood that the case of Sven
Lorftsen Carleen, the little boy charged
with the murder of the little Terwilliger
bow, will not come up before Judge Cooley
for a preliminary examination but viii go
directly before the grand jury for inves-
tigation.
James Vasey, the saloon keeper under
arrest upon warrant charging him with
selling large quantities of liquor to
minor-a youth only twenty years of age
was arraigned before Judge Cooley
Yesterday but the trial was continued
until to-day.
Yesterday forenoon Peter Nelson and
Nels Larson were engaged in making an
excavation in South Minneapolis when the
banks caved il upon and seriously in
iured them. Larson had his left leg
broken in two places, and Nelson suffered
a dislocated ankle, and had three ribs
broken on the right side.
An ecclesiastical council will convene at
the First Baptist church at 1870 a. m. to-
day to consider the expediency of ordain-
ing to the gospel ministry W. W. Pratt
Public services will be held at 3 P. m. Ser
mon by Rev. r. R. Riddell, of ST. Paul.
Special gospel services at $3.50 p. m. Ser
mon by Rev. DR.. Pendleton.
Last evening the Emma Abbott Opera
company opened weeks engagement IN
the Academy of Music, to a full house.
The brilliant comic opera, with Emma
Abbott as the princess, was produced with
the excellence which has characterized the
entertainments produced by the company
This evening Gilbert & Sullivan's latest
success, "Iolanthe."
Fred Malone, the police officer who assis-
ted in arresting the parties who created
a disturbance at the Academy of Music by
shying rotten eggs at the actors in the
''Squarter Sovereignty" company, and who
was arrested at the instance of the man he
had arrested for the misdemanor
upon the charge of assault and battery,
came into court yesterday morning upon
his own recognizance, but the complaining
witness not being ready,the trial was post
poned until to morrow.
1t was rumored yesterday that the North
ern Pacific Railway company had purchased
the property st the corner of Bridge square
and Second street, now occupied by the
city market building, paying therefor a
good round sum, but the transaction, if
actually made, was ingeniously kept quiet
tor some peculiar reasons. This would
give to the railway companies all the prop
erty from Second street to the river bank.
It is stated that the great object in keeping
the transaction profound secret is to per-
feet other pending purchases in that vi
cinity before the owners realized the mag
nitude or importance Of the movement.