St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-04-01
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GLGBULES.

Eugene Ysaye, the eminent violinist,
will give concert at the Metropolitan
opera house, this city, on April q,
under the patronage of the Ladies
Thursday musicale.
j. K. Hall, manager of Hotel ST.
Louis, has been in the city several days
preparing for the opening of his house
this season. The st. Louis is being
given thorough overhauling, and will
be opened to the public about May Is.
The pool tournament at Henry En-
gers, 81 Washington avenue south,
opens tonight. Among the contestants
are: j. w. Carney, Frank Dougherty,
William Madison, o. c. Baker, William
Windell, E. Johnson, Bert Roberts and
Charles Lewis.
De Wolf Hopper, the great comic
opera comedian, will begin three
nights engagement at the Grand this
evening, presenting his latest success,
DIR. Syntax." The company includes
Edna Wallace Hopper, Bertha Waltz
niger, Cyril Scott, Edmund Stanley,
Alice Hosmer, T. S. Guise and Harry
f. Stone.
Manager Barnes, of the Minneapolis
securing Sunday grounds near the
Washington avenue bridge and has
closed negotiations for the old grounds
just back of the West hotel. A place
where Sunday games may be played
will be decided upon later.
Much interest is manifested in must
cal circles over the coming of the Filhar-
monk in q grand concert at the Met
ropolitan Wednesday evening, as the
club has demonstrated it's ability to
render great music in an artistic man
ner. The Filharmonix have made a
number of valuable acquisitions to
their forces lately.
Durward Lely the famous English
tenor, assisted by his talented WIFE,
will give delightful Scottish song and
story recital in Century hall Friday
evening of this week. Mr.. Lely has
the stamp of Nine. PATHS approval,
and comes highly recommended from
the principal cities of Europe.
The Two Old Cronies" began a
weeks. engagement at the Bijou yes
terday playing to crowded houses both
afternoon and evening. The company
includes several weIl-known fun max
has been greatly improved since it's
last visit, and contains an abundance
of life, color and melody.
An important meeting of the board of
trade will be held this morning, to
which all brickmakers in the city are
invited. The meeting is called to OBJ
tain information in regard to the fit
ness of Minneapolis clay for brick
making purposes, capitalist having
signified his intention of establishing
plant in this city If suitable clay could
be found.
The poor people have caught on
to the idea of farming vacant city lots.
Over 200 persons We're registered last
week, and, as there is only land enough
to accommodate twenty-five more ap-
plicants, the auxiliary commission will
at once take steps to secure conces-
eions from property owners. There
are still hundreds of vacant acres that
could be utilized.
The East Side High school will hold
joint debate with the ST. Paul High
school next Friday evening, taking the
negative side of the question, Re
solved, That Since Our Country Claims
to Be Free One, She Has Not the
Right to Restrict immigration" The
debate will occur in st. Paul, and the
speakers from this city will be William
Mcintyre, Payson Colwen and Ed
Kohlsteedt.