Daily globe., 1883-08-27
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBELETS.

The police and detectives were skirm-
ishing for thieves and foot pads last
night.
The Opera house will be opened this
evening by Col. Wood in 'Vaudeville"
specialities
The notorious character of the town
Martin Griffin, was run in by Officer Smith
yesterday for drunkenness.
Theipolice are pulling in many sus-
plcious characters supposed to be crooks.
Three were arrested last night.
Mr.. John Lally, of the police depart
ment will shortly resign his position to
embark in commercial pursuits.
Visit the Comique restaurant during fair
week for good meals. Open day and night
for the accommodation of guests.
On Thursday night grand banquet will
be rendered their guests by the Minneapo-
lis wheelmen at the Hotel Lyndale.
A large number of our citizens went out
to the Hotel Lyndale yesterday and par
took of the hospitality of the Telfers.
Yesterday Mayor Ames peremptorily
refused gentleman permission to prose
cute lottery ''fake'' at the fair this week.
His honor, the mayor. has appointed
twelve patrolmen and three mounted
policemen to do duty at the fair this
week.
The formal opening of the ground will
occur this evening in the presentation of
'My Partner by the AIdrich & Rasloe
company.
The medal presented to Prof. Robinson,
the bicyclist, at the Albany race will be
exhibited at the fair. 1t costs $500 and
is of artistic workmanship.
The Boston restaurant, 200 Hennepin
avenue, can accommodate large number
of guests during fair week. Everything
first class and at moderate rates.
The business men of Minneapolis are
talking of shutting up their stores and
giving the managers of the fair grand
benefit on one day this week. A good
id ca.
John Burns ran his horse into a tele-
graph wire which had fallen off the poles
on the corner of Thirteenth avenue south
and Fifth street, Saturday night, injuring
the horse.
During fair week precautions must be
taken against burglars, sneak thieves and
footpads who invest the city. Shot guns
and cold lead should be brought into re-
QUESTION when necessary.
The Chicago, Milwaukee s. st. Paul
Railway company has again extended
tracks to the fair grounds, and will run
trains every ten minutes during each day.
One hundred and five thousand tickets
have been printed for the week.
NJ. I. Gratta1, editor of the Breeders
Gazette, Chicago, is already at the fair
grounds, and to GLOBE man he stated
yesterday that the aggregation of stock
already on the grounds was far in excess
OF anything he had ever witnessed.
The Union Pacific club left yesterday
for Cedar Rapids, Iowa. To a GLOBE
reporter they stated that they considered
! Bennett one of the most valuable members
of the Brown Stocking club, and that the
club Is wroag in kicking against him.
The residence of G. D. Perkins, at the
corner of Main street and Eleventh ave-
nue. southeast, was entered by burglars at
an early hour yesterday morning. Mr..
Perkins suffered the loss of a gold watch
and chain and few dollars in money in
consequence.
A double team hack from Humphreys
livery stable, and containing a party of
five, had a.runaway from Western avenue
last evening. The driver, Frank Newton,
was seriously bruised but the other occu-
pants of the vehicle fortunately escaped
uninjured.
The public schools open this day
week. Parties residing close to school
buildings who are desirous of boarding
lady teachers should communicate with
Prof. Moore the superintendent, whose
Office is located at corner of Fourth av-
enue and Eleventh street south.
Last evening Eddie Mines, the ticket
seller for Coles circus, had an alteration
with friend, and was stabbed in the arm
near the shoulder, severing the triceps or
muscles of the back part of the arm. The