St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-23
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

The police broke up two dances Saturday
night which were being held in rooms adj
joining saloons.
morrow for the purpose of receiving the au-
ditor's report.
Company A of the First regiment will give
an exhibition drill at the Washington rink
Thursday evening.
A successful test of the merits of the Mole
cular telephone between Minneapolis and
Mortified has been made.
Owing to the changes in the precinct
boundaries IN several wards an extensive
overhauling of the polling lists is necessary
before the election.
Court Officer Mccain, in jumping from a
wagons day or two since, sprained his ankle
so severely as to incapacitate him for fulfill
ing his duties for week or So
Judges of election are requested to call at
the city clerks Office this afternoon at 4
O'Clock TO receive election blanks.
The greatest amount of water pumped by
the city water works during the year ending
March l, 1885, was on Aug. 20, 1884, when
10, 936, 700 gallons were pumped.
Capt. Van Ettan delivered temper
auce lecture at the Disciples church, corner
Front and Portland avenues last evening.
An indexed record containing full de-
scription, with the plats of all city property,
is being prepared at the city engineer
office.
Bids will be received at the city engineers
Office to-day for the building of a hose house
at the corner of Seventh avenue southeast
and Eighth street.
At the open meeting of John Rawlins' post
G. A. r. this evening Judge Rea and G. W.
Marchant will give accounts of their recent
trip through the South.
The proceeds from the Rory O'Moore en-
tertainment given by tue Crusaders at the
opera house on the evening of st. Patrick
day amount to over S700.
A meeting of the women of the city Is
called, to be held at o'clock tomorrow
parlors, to consider the nomination of school
directors for the ensuing year.
The funeral of Salve Hanson, the Norwe-
gian who was killed by Manitoba short line
train Thursday, took place yesterday after
noon from the church of Our Savior, and his
remains were inferred in Laymann's GENE
terry.
The Minneapolis board of directors of pub
lie Libraries have taken the oath of Office and
have eecten Prof. Sven Oftedahal president
and AID. E. NJ. johnson secretary. How
ever, Thomas Lowry, George A. Pillsbury
and j. W. johnson, being absent from the
city, have not yet entered upon their official
career.
sneak thief lies in the lock up, arrested
by Officer Malone for stealing an overcoat on
Saturday night from in front of A. P. Wal
rath's clothing store.
The wife of Rev. T. B. Greenlee, pastor of
the Hope Presbyterian church, died Saturday
of consumption after q lingering illness.
Her remains will be taken to-day to Freder-
icktown, O., for burial.
Some 10 members attended the meeting
of the Ancient Order of Hibernians yester-
day afternoon. a large number of Irish
men made application for mem bership.
A new continuance, the invention OF W..
J. Abernethy of this city, has been placed
on some of the street cars for trial, which
consists of small dial with hands that point
"change," ''tickets," etc. In winter, the
door being closed, verbal communication is
cut off and the passenger, by turning the in
dictator, can convey to the driver the infor-
nation as to what he wants, change or
tickets, and in the latter case the number Of
tickets desired.