St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-11-01
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

Col. G. W. johnson at the city mission
last night led discussion on Washington
city.
Thomas Kelly and Thomas Cooley. a
brace of Migrants, were committed thirty
days in the comfy jail yesterday.
Tonight mass meeting Of Irish Amer
leans will be held at Holy Rosary church,
in South Minneapolis. A large attendance
is expected.
The Minneapolis Press club will have its
regular monthly meeting this afternoon,
and it promises to be an interesting and i'm
portant one.
The hundred-milc bicycle race between
Morrison and Bell did not occur yesterday,
as the weather was too bad. 1t will be
run on the first fair day.
The spiritualists will hold services at
Pence Opera house Sunday. Mrs. Shepard
Lille will lecture at 1880 and 1880, and at
p. Ia. DR.. Lyon will lecture, and perhaps
others from abroad.
The regular weekly meeting of the Irish
National League Branch 1913 of this city
will be held in Window hall this evening.
The meeting will be called to order at 1880.
Urgent business is to be transacted.
A young lady named Mary Campbell was
quickly approached by mulatte Oh the
corner Of Eighth street and Hennepin
avenue last night. He snatched from her
hand satchel containing sum Of money
and made his escape.
Lars M. Rand, an attorney of this city,
is negotiating settlement of damages with
the Lehigh Valley Railway company fol
the killing of Karl Henry Grommer and
family and the probable fatal injuries to
Christina Bested, who were victims Of the
terrible collision near Jersey City last Sun
day evening.
The advance subscribers for the Gilmore
jubilee next Saturday is larger than for any
previous musical event given under the aus
pices of the Philharmonic society. The
indications are that the Leland rink will be
overlooking at both concerts and the Phil
harmonics and musical people generally are
eorrespondingly happy.
A new Irish-American paper, to be
known as the Northwestern Standard, will
make its appearance Saturday next. 1t
will be seven columns, four pages in size
and will be issued weekly from the Union
building William Kilday, late of Chicago,
is to be general manager and 1t is said the
paper has no lack of friends to back it.
The executive committee Of the Irish Ma
tional League of America, at Lincoln, Neb.,
has issued circular announcing the third
annual convention of the league at Central
Music hall, Chicago, on Jan. 90 and 81,
1886. The circular dwells upon the inn
portance of the convention, which will be
attended by Mr.. Parnell and his colleagues,
and urges every branch to send delega-
ton. The circular was received yesterday
by Mr.. j. r. Cerrigan.
Herbert Conner, the artist, has sold his
painting. ''The Birth of Venus" to Brown
Bros, on Washington avenue, and it occu-
pies commanding position in their sample
room. 1t is probably the best piece of
work Conner has done, and has received a
great deal of favorite criticism. Aphro-
dite is represented as having been just been
cast up by the sea and lies in half recum-
bent attitude on the crest of wave. The
life is good and the tinting superb. and
Brown Bros secured quite an acquisition
to their collection.
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea COM
pany of New York city, with ITO branch
stores scattered in the principal cities OF
the United States. are deserving of favorable
mention in their business method, and the
character of goods they offer for sale. Ne
firm in this land possess better facilities fer
handling teas. coffees and spices in large
quantities. and none can compete with
them in prices. The resident manager of
the Minneapolis store, Mr.. Mclaughlin,
has displayed considerable energy and en-
terprise in building up ssch large patron
age for his branch in such short time.