St. Paul daily globe., 1886-09-21
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

The Hotel ST. Louis is closed.
Prof. Bradish is painting portrait of Col.
Hibbard.
The L. P. Plummer post fair opens to-mor-
row night.
The will of Carrie Nelson has been admitted
to probate.
Charles f. Conger has been made president
of the university freshmen.
a young son of ]. NJ. Ryan died suddenly
yesterday Ut 1923 Third avenue south.
The problem over at the Exposition is:
"Where was Smith when the light went out?'
At the Casino theater, Dec I6 to IS, the
homeopathic hospital fair and ball will be
held.
The opening exercises of the Minnesota
Hospital college takes places this evening at
the building.
George Riddle will give readings before the
Fine Arts society at Fair Oaks, Wednesday
and Friday nights.
Mrs. Ursa Arthur, wife of Thomas Arthur,
and mother OF the wife of Detective Quinlan,
died last evening from cancer.
The Garrity hotel building, adjoining the
Window block, is completed. and will be
thrown open to the public within two weeks.
Recently Gilhllan was after the Knights
of Labor. Now the Knights of Labor are
after Gilfllan. Alas for the farmers boy"
twenty-five drunks, three disorderlies and
four vagrants were yesterday disposed of in
the municipal court by either tine or impris-
onment in the work house.
The Chicago Avenue Improvement sssocia-
ton met last night and completed arrange
ments for tree planting on all streets repre-
sented in tae organization.
At the residence OF Evert Nymanover, 307
Eighth avenue south, there will be a meeting
of the Minneapolis central committee of the
National Labor party this evening.
The state board of pharmacy has granted
certificates to s. W. Treadwell, Eugene NJ
Pike, Emil Weschike, Edmund Imbach, Will
ard r. Goodsell and Miss Addie J. Caldwell.
The colored people of Hennepin county
will celebrate Emancipation day tomorrow
evening at Oak Lake rink. Mayor Ames,
Judge Rea, J. B. Gilflan and others will
speak.
This evening at the Second church the Gen
eral Congregational association begins its
thirty-first annual session. The opening SER
mon will be preached by Rev. ]. H. Crum, Of
Winona.
Hooley's miustrels, with Billy Arlington
and ]. W. McAndrews as the principal COM
edans. made decided hit at the dime mu-
scum last night. The same company fills out
the week.
A meeting of Scandinavians was held last
evening that packed Siewerth's hall on
Twenty-sixth avenue south, and a rousing
ward was placed under way.
The retail grocers' clerks at their meeting
Sunday expected that members of the
Grocers' association would be present, but
they were disappointed. Another meeting
will be held Thursday evening.
AT the meeting of the Retail Grocers' asso-
cation last evening the secretary was in
structed to write Mayor Ames requesting
him to name date for a meeting of confer
ence in regard to the peddlers' license.
A young lady waiting for car on Wash
ington avenue yesterday overheard the con-
verSation of a reporter and a policeman and
then rushed up to friend with, "Ain't ii
just awful! A man has been cut in the south
end and shot in the east side, the poor fell
low"
A very pretty presentation episode took
place at the Armory last evening. Company
A presented two OF its members with hand
some chairs as wedding presents. Frank
Luben and John o. Fak were the recipients,
one of whom has just been married and the
other is just about to be.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
Benjamin E. Brown and Edith S. Debb, Louis
D Senez and Mary A. Belanger, Swan Pom
than and Alma Forshail, W. K. Davis and
Mary F. Rausier, John Anderson and Sara G.
Swanson, Walter H. Fisher and L. r. Baker,
Charles T. wadsworth and Nancy Potter.
At the meeting of Carpenters and Joiners'
Brotherhood, No. 81, last evening, arrange
ments were made for the reception of P. 6.
MCGUIRE, the general secretary of the brother
hood, this evening at Ill Nicollet avenue.
The meeting will be open, and the public
generally. and all carpenters especially, are
invited to attend.
Brig Young, of the Third Street engine
house, has returned from visit to New
England, bringing with him the half OF an
enormous oyster-shell that weighs over a
hundred pounds. Mr.. Young brought the
shell back as prima facie evidence of the
truthtulness of certain statements he has
made as to the size of some of the oysters he
ate while visiting the effete East.
DR.. Spring yesterday held a post-mortem
examination over the remains of John Gray
who suddenly dropped dead at his home, SIS
Aldrich avenue, Sunday evening, and decided
the cause of death to have been heart disease
The deceased had resided in Minneapolis for
ten years, and was a brother of Stiles Gray.
the ex-oeicer of the municipal court. He
was 70 years Of age and leaves a wife and
daughter.
Now Officer John Colwell comes back at
Officer George Blake in relation to the miss
ing alligator. Colwell declares that Blake
cannot prove that he (colOneD filched it. and
says that Blake gave the alligator to farmer,
who found horse lost by Blake. Each
officer at the Exposition building has prepared
affidavits stating that Officer Blake took it.
and things look dark for thst officer.
The Journal, with simulated Indignation,
denies the report that it is 10 become Demo-
cratic in politics. The good reports of its
reformation are then untrue. Sad as this is
there is still faint CLEAN of hope that it
may yet see the error of its way and face
about while the lamp is still burning. And
it says it will oppose the candidacy of Mayor
AmeS for governor. GOodi There is a dim
tradition to the effect that the Journal op-
posed the candidacy of DR.. Ames for mayor.
Additional Minneapoiis News on
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