Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-14
MINNEAPOLIS ~GLoBELETs.

The Pinney will case was not reached in the
district court yesterday.
j. A. Barclay and J. n. Anderson, st.
Paul, registered at the First National yester-
day.
County Auditor Mcdonald, who is a leading
light among the Druids, will visit the Water
town Grove to-day.
Building operations have taken a new boom,
ard work will be rushed everywhere while the
temperature remains moderate.
The clearing house scheme is fast maturing,
and a meeting will be held this week to perfect
the plans for its establishment.
Bishop Foss will leave in a few days for the
Southern States, where he will hold a number
OF conferences of the NJ. E.. church.
Anthony Kelly is putting a water elevator in
to his wholesale grocery house for hosting
goods into the upper part of the building.
A man was arrested by the police yesterday
who is suspected of being a chap that is want
ed up country for Jail breaking, it is said.
Rev. Father T%issott, pastor of the church of
st. Anthony of Padua, East Side, slipped and
fell Sunday night, spraining his left wrist.
Kittie, a 3-year-old daughter of John War
denburg. East Side, died early Sunday morn
ing with diphtheria and was buried yesterday.
The Lurline Boat club will hold a reception
at the Nicollet house some evening between
Christmas and New Year, probably on the
2Sth.
Wheat receipts yesterday were twice as large
as on any day in the past three weeks. There
were $50 cars for inspection at the Manitoba
yard.
John Slauding paid $5 and costs yesterday
for slapping Andrew Wilson without proveca-
ton and in defiance of the laws of his
country.
G. E. Gilmore, arrested for stealing DIR.
SINNERS sleigh, was bonnd over yesterday in
the sum of $500 to appear for examination on
Thursday.
The first concert OF the season by the Froh-
sim Singing society came eff last night at Tur-
ner hall, and was a pleasing and successful en-
tertainment.
During the past few weeks the Chicago. Mil
waukee & st. Paul company have built in the
yard here nearly twenty miles of snow fence
for the st. Paul & Duluth road.
Messrs. Harding and Bernap, the New York
experts employed by the creditors of N. B.
HARDWOOD & Co., to investigate the books of the
firm expected to complete work last night.
wellington Telford, arrested or a charge
preferred under the bastardy act by Julia
Lander, was bound over in the municipal
court yesterday in the sum OF $3.50 to appear
for trial on the 18th.
The blockade on the Hastings & Dakota road
was cleared away Sunday and trains began
running through yesterday morning. A large
quantity of delayed freight was dispatched
toward its destination.
The Brown Roller mill yesterday received a
new six hundred horse power water wheel. The
the mill will now be increased from eight
hundred to between ten and twelve hundred
barrels per day.
At the meeting of the city council to-mor-
row afternoon several measures of Importance
will come up for consideration, among them
ordinances relative to the Improvements of
the st. Anthony Falls water power company
and the proposed railroad extensions on the
East Side.
The GLOBE heard a rumor last evening, en-
ansting from a straight source, that an error
involving q large sum had been found in Har-
N y Yin SAP
Whether the error was Intentional or uninten-
tiOnal the GLOBE has no knowledge whatever.
The accounting is not yet complete.
Mr.. Williams, superintendent of the poor, is
at present assisting a large number of families
in the city. There is rather more sickness now
than a year ago, and a good many families of
foreigners who arrived'in this country during
the fall are requiring assistance. Mr.. Williams
expects, however, to keep the expenses below
last years figures.
Gottlieb Polzior, of st. Paul, engaged in
hauling bran from the mills here to that city,
met with a serious accident yesterday. 1t
seems he was unaccustomed to the intrica-
cies of Minneapolis machinery, and got his
right hand between two ponderous Cog wheels,
whereby it was terribly crushed and the
flesh torn from the bones. DIR. Ames dressed
the wound.
Sunday evening two respectable looking
young men called at the police station, one of
whom had $430 in his pocket, and charged
that the other fellow had robbed him of 500,
Both were somewhat under the influence of
liquor. No arrests were made, as there was
no evidence, though it was alleged that the
robbery took place in the southern part of the
city. Yesterday the man appeared again and
reiterated the charge, but as he had no evil
dence he was advised to consult other author
tiles.
Yesterday was a serious day with the millers
and the snatching for freight cars was unusual
ly active. A number of mills were shut Town
several hours as no cars could be obtained on
any of the roads. Flour is being carted from
the mills to any yard in the city where an
empty car can be had. Some of the millers
claim that the railroad companies are response
BILE for the continuance of the blockade and
denOunce them severely. 1t is not plain, how
ever, how the railroads could be benefited by
the stoppage of freight shipments.
A railroad accident of a peculiar nature hap
pened yesterday morning at the Second street
bridge over the Minneapolis & st. Louis and
Manitoba tracks. A heavy freight train drawn
by two engines was being transferred from the
mills to the Manitoba yard, and when half of
the train had passed the switch at the bridge
the switch crank broke and the remainder of
the train took the track fo~ the St. Louis yard.
The train was going rapidly and the car con-
Meeting the two sections was drawn sideways
for several yards. Two switches were demoI-
ished, several railroad rails bent and spoiled
and the car left in good shape for the repair
shop. Passenger trains were slightly DELAYED.
THE COURTS.
District Court.
Before Judge Young.
Milton Silsby, Mary A. Corser and Elwood