Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-09-26
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

The total assessments for the First ward
park aggregate $52,422.64.
At Pence Opera house last night there
was large and delighted audience.
The Comique restaurant presents the
usual good bill of fare to its patrons.
The Northern Pacific railway tracks are
now laid to the river bank in this city.
VIM. Stratton was seriously injured while
working in the paper mill at the platform.
MD. Forbes is under arrest, charged
with committing an assault and battery.
The prohibition county convention will
be held in Harrison hall at o'clock this
afternoon.
The Boston restaurant still fourishes
under the careful management Of Willet
Townsend.
A we'll glIed house at the Grend witness
ed the second presentation of Lights O.
London last night.
The water board will attempt to get a
quorum together for the transaction of
business this evening.
James Burke, vag., will be given quar-
ters for fifteen days with Sheriff Stoddart,
at the order of Judge Bailey.
John McDill of SIS Sixteenth avenue
south complains that his room mate robbed
him of suit of clothes and S15 in
money.
Prof. J. NJ. Habron of this city has been
engaged as instructor in music at Ham,
line university, and will begin his duties
to-day.
AS yet the Greenbackers of Hennepin
county have made no public move, and it
seems quite probable that no ticket will
be nominated this time.
Hattie Brushsa house, with a new keep
er, paid its monthly police court assess
ment yesterday, the one-third of which
will go to Bethany home.
The oil painting "Francesca di Rimeni,"
lately purchased by Miss Margaret Mather
for the sum of $4,000, arrived to-day and
was placed On exhibition in Elliotts music
rooms.
The oolored citizens met last evening at
Andrew Tates', Third street, between
Eighth and Ninth avenues south, and par
TALLY organized mutual life insurance
association.
In the competitive drill participated in
by Co. B, of the First regiment, in Market
hall last evening, the prize was won by
Corporal Rugg. 1t had previously been
held by Sergt. Fall.
Gen. Washburn, W. W. Eastman, N. P.
Hawkins, j. K. Side, Geo. R. Newell and
H. T. Wells left yesterday morning for
Hudson, on business connected with the
new Sault Ste. Marie road.
This afternoon the Minneapolis and the
st. Paul policemen Will play the return
game of base ball in this city, and the
home club are confident that victory will
perch proudly on their banner.
Thomas Winthrop was arrested for max
ing an indecent exposition of his person
at two different times. He was fined $75
for the herious offense and in default of
payment of the same he went to jail for
ninety days.
Jennie Lucas, keeper, and Pearl Wood,
Emma Browning, Cora Leonard; Claudi
Hubbard, Dell Copeley and Hattie Brush,
as occupants of house of ill-feme, were
before his honor yesterday. The former
paid fine of $50 and costs while the
others paid fines in the sum of $40 and
costs each.
Lille Il. Hunt filed papers yesterday
praying for divorce from her husband,
Samuel K. Hunt, on the ground of cruelty
and desertion. They were married eight
years ago, when plaintiff was ''sweet six
teen" and the object of her alteration was
twenty. The fruit of their union is Anvil
Hunt, who is now four years old.
The Robert Emmett Literary association
will give their eighth annual ball or Fri
day evening, Oct. 5, in Market hall. Ex-
tensive preparations are being made for
the occasion, and doubtless the association
will make the entertainment success as
it has with the previous balls given at
every recurring anniversary of it's organ
ization.
Last evening g drunken man was seen
to go into bad house at 121 North Second
street followed by W. D. Woodruff, sus-
picious looking character from DEBORAH,
Ia, The latter came ont of the place soon
after and was arrested. At the police
station S4.S5 was found On him, of which
two 81 bills were found secreted in his
mouth.
plat of Chicago avenue and Lyndale
addition to Minneapolis was filed yester-
day in the register of deeds office. The
addition comprises seventy five lots in the
area bounded by Chicago avenue and Thir-
ty-Eighth street south and the north line
of the southihalf of the southeast quarter
of the southwest quarter of section 2, town
2S, range q.
The city council will hold an adjourned
meeting at the chamber this evening,
when the matter of contracting for curb.
and gutter stones will doubtless be one of
the important matters to be considered
There are several stonemen viewing with
each other for the contract, but Mr.. j. h.
Nevins is generally considered the most
responsible and will probably be awarded
the contract.
It is said that John Barbie did not keep
his saloon closed on Sunday last, and he
was arrested on warrant charging vio-
lation Of the ordinance in that respect.
John said the allegations were untrue, and
a continuance Of the case was had until
TO- day, when John hopes to show to the
satisfaction Of the municipal court that it