St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-27
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

The commencement of College hospital
will be held at Plymouth church tonight.
The Lieut. Schwatka lecture course was
decided financial failure, whatever else it
was.
The senior class of Hamline university
will give banquet and entertainment this
evening.
Low water is responsible for the light out
put of -four this week. Millers are complain
ing bitterly of it
The city comptroller is devoting all his
spare minutes in compiling his annual re-
port to the city council.
Vim. Belts, a shoemaker, who lives at 321
Second avenue south, yesterday in jumping
slipped and fractured his leg.
The appearance of number of hand Or
gans on our streets is considered reliable
indication of the near approach of ''gentle
spring"
Mathew Spotel and Marie Klotts, John
Baehr and Carrie Lorenz. James Christa and
Jane Men. Robertson yesterday obtained
N arriage licenses
William Iverson, the boy who is under ar
rest for stealing two cans of oysters, was ar
raigned in the municipal court yesterday, but
his trial was continued until to-day.
The Bible readings conducted by the w. c.
T. Q. were held at Tucker church at 8
O'Clock yesterday, led by Mrs. Miller. The
topic for discussion was Gods Workman
ship.
Patrick Fadden, alias Frank Jones, the
man arrested by Detective Gleason for jobs
of sneak thieving in this city the past few
months, was not arraigned yesterday, but
will be probably to-day.
The military companies will have meet
ing at the armory tonight to ''chaw over"
the proposed trip 10 Washington. The plan
is meeting with much encouragement in
one direction and decided hostility in an
other
The linemen of the FIRE department were
engaged yesterday in stringing wire to
make a direct connection between the police
and the fire department headquarters. Here
tofore in calling up the fire department the
police have had to first call up central office.
certificate of amendment to the articles
of incorporation of the Minnesota Mutual
Benefit association of Minneapolis was filed
with the secretary of state yesterday, making
the entrance fee fixable by a vote of the di-
rectors instead of $500, and making other
minor changes regarding the conduct Of the
association.
Charles Hart was yesterday placed in dur
ance at the instance of c. Smith g. Co.,
proprietors of the Eureka laundry, upon the
charge of embeZzlement. The mplaint
alleges that the defendant while an en-
ploye of the laundry, delivered packages to
customers and collected S25, which amount
he appropriated to his own use. He was
placed under $500 bonds to appear for exam
ination in March.
Eight hundred people took in the masquer-
ade carnival at Oak Lake rink last night.
The prizes were awarded as follows; Mrs.
Thorne, handsomest lady's costume; Mr.. Hill
debrand, handsomest gents costume; DR..
Baker, most original gents costume.
The Evening Stars and University polo
teams had an exciting contest at the Adams
School rink last evening, which was won by
the former
Last night recklessly driven team collided
with street car horse on Washington
south, and broke his leg. DR.. Lyford was
called and upon making an examination de-
cided that the animal was ruined, and, to end
his suffering, shot him.
Complaint is made against the Milwaukee
Railway company because of the large guam
titles of water which stream down upon in
dignant peoples heads as they pass under the
Washington avenue viaduct. The water is
black with coal-dust and many coats have
been ruined.
masquerade carnival will be held at
Croker rink on Wednesday next, the inter
esting feature of which will be an inaugural
day race. Cleveland, Blaine, Butler, st.
John and Belva Lockwood will arrive and
race for presidential honors.
The members of several Greek letter fra
ternities united in an International ball at
Macom's hall last evening. The fraterni:ies
represented were Chi-Psi. Phi-Delta- Theta
and Delta-Tau-Delta. pleasant evening
was spent.
The soft glove contest announced to come
off at the Comique last night between ''Big
Mac" and Tom Devine Of Cleveland did
not take place, owing to Devine's illness.
A boxing tournament will be given at
Music hall on Bridge square, this city, in
which most of the local boxers have entered.
Racing on the avenue will be resumed
next fall. The sports are mourning the loss
of the snow.
Another attempt will be made tomorrow
to get up some races on the Lake Calhoun
course.