St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-03-04
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GL0BULES.

Rices Surprise Party in the great
extrayaganZa 1892" will begin
weeks engagement at the Grand this
evening.
THE Girl I Left Behind Me-" Belas-
co and Fyles' border drama, was pre-
scented to two large audiences at the
Bijou yesterday.
The gifted Kentucky journalist, ora,
tor. politician and lecturer, the Hon.
Henry Watterson, will deliver his cele-
brated lecture tonight on Abraham
Lincoln" at the Lyceum.
Albert H. Fitz, Minneapolis song
writer, has written a new song, which
swells into harmony with the words
Fair Rosie, My Posie." Mr.. Fitz l.
the author of Little Nellie Dobson"
and other catchy melodies.
The young people of the Church of
the Redeemer will next Friday evening
produce a play in the lecture room.
of the church from the pen of A. j.
Blethen Jr. The play is described as
q farce-comedy, and is entitled THE
War of the Roses"
The university's new building for the
state school of mines has been conn
pleted and equipped with the most APP
proved machinery for the testing and
assaying of ore. The entire plant was
completed at a cost of SIG, 1876, of which
the Business union contributed $1,000.
Edward Hanson, the young man ac-
charities, of swindling by disposing of
railroad ticket to a Scalper, will be
given a hearing today. The transpor>
tation was secured by Hanson under
false pretenseS.
Rev. p. S. Henson, of the First Zap
fist Church of Chicago, will deliver his
famous lecture on Backbone" at the
First Baptist church next Friday even
ing. Mr.. Henson is one of the wittiest
lecturers now before the public, and
oh Il
treat.
Manager Lift, of the Bijou, will, at
the end of the regular season, put on
the Griffin & Neill Stock company,
sterling organiza ton now playing in
Salt Lake City The company is head
ed by Miss Henrietta Crossman, and
includes such bright names as Annie
and Kate Blanke, Ted F'rawley,
Charles Kent, II. ID. Blakemore and
others.
A dramatic entertainment of a de-
cidedly novel and interesting charac-
ter VIII be given Tuesday evening at
the Metropolitan theater. At that
time the new American drama Cir,
custantial Evidence" will be given it's
Irst production on any stage. The play,
which Will be given under the auspices
of the Woman's Auxiliary of the
keeiy institute, is the work of Miss
Bencheley, of this city, and is said to
contain plot of unusual excellence.
The board of trade is gratified at the
interest shown by all classes of citi-
zens in the Detroit plan" for reliev>
ing the poor by placing at their dis,
posal vacant lots for gardening pur>
posed; Secretary Hemphill has re-
celVed, among other tenders, an offer
Of ten-acre piece of land on Thirty,
Seventh street from L. F. Layton.
a report has been made by Chair.
man Phelps, of the citizens commit
tee appointed by the board of county
commissioners, in the matter of the
Minnetonka dam, which shows that
progress, looking to a settlement. has
been made. Wednesday the board will
receive the final report of the commit
tee, when 1t is expected the VeXatious
question Will be settled.
While but a few days remain in
which to secure the. necessary SUBJ
Scrlpuons to admit of the reorganiza.
uoh OF the new exposition company.
the directors are hopeful that the
property may yet be saved to the CITY,
The capitol plan, which has oc
casloned so much talk of late, has
rather had the effect of checking the
now of subscriptions. which were com.
ing in at lively rate before the capftoI
PROJECT was preached.