. City of Minneapolis. A review of her growing industries and commercial development, historical and descriptive .. . utiful interiorswest of New seating capacity is1,400. Mr. Oscar Cobbwas the architect andthe building in every re-spect does him i)ublic, and particu-larly the lovers of thedrama, are much in-debted to the very ablemanager, Mr. J. F. Conk-lin, for the manner inwjiich he has conductedthe business entrusted toto him. In inducing himto take the office uponhimself the syndicate dis-played much sound judgment, for verily he is the right man in the right place. No
. City of Minneapolis. A review of her growing industries and commercial development, historical and descriptive .. . utiful interiorswest of New seating capacity is1,400. Mr. Oscar Cobbwas the architect andthe building in every re-spect does him i)ublic, and particu-larly the lovers of thedrama, are much in-debted to the very ablemanager, Mr. J. F. Conk-lin, for the manner inwjiich he has conductedthe business entrusted toto him. In inducing himto take the office uponhimself the syndicate dis-played much sound judgment, for verily he is the right man in the right place. No paltry performancehasever been allowed to lower the reputation of this house. The highest class of entertainment is whatMr. Conklin will ever permit to be given there, and the fact that a play is going to be represented at theGrand is sufficient recommendation of its quality and merits. Mr. Conklin was formerly assistantmanager of the Academy of Music, and having exquisite taste as a musician would allow only the bestclass of performance. He has adopted the same plan since he has had the management of the Grand. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS. 131 Opera House and with the happiest results, as already indicated. He also manages the affairs of the wholeSyndicate Block. Mr. Charles Parker fills the onerous position of treasurer of the house and in thatcapacity has distinguished himself by the admirable manner in which he has conducted the duties ofhis office. NORTHWESTERN MARBLE WORKS, J. M. Donlin & Co., no Fourth Street South—Thisis a standard business in this line, and was established by Edward Donlin, the firm as now composedbeing a successor to him. It is one of the oldest establishments in its line in the city, and they now doone of the best trades in the line of marble monuments, gravestones and other memorial work. Thefirm make a specialty of monumental work, and many specimens of their taste in this line can be seenin their rooms and through our finest cemeteries. The prices of J
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