Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-04-29
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS
MINNEAPOLIs GLOBFLETs.

The mayor has signed the new liquor Or
dinance.
The Light infantry had a street drill last
evening.
Jacob Martin, who is charged with keeping
his saloon open on Sunday, had the case post
poned until Monday afternoon.
The clerk of the district court requests the
attorneys to state all notes of issue fixed for
the next term of court for jury trial.
F.W. Kelly and j. t. Mcdonald were ar
rested, charged by Jacob Martin with break
ing into store owned by him. The case was
continued to Friday.
Annie Wells, the girl who in demented
state left her home on Sunday night, was
found wandering on the East side last night
and returned to her friends.
Rev. T. NJ. Riley, chaplain of the light in
fantry, will deliver the annual sermon before
that organization On Sunday afternoon at 8
O'Clock, at the Holy Trinity church.
John Dempsey, arrested for stealing clothes,
money and grip from the Quebec boarding
house on First street north, was committed to
await the action of the grand jury yesterday.
A special meeting of the city council will
be held tomorrow evening. The matters to
be considered are the police and other appoint
ments of the mayor, and the'street sprinkllng
of the city.
Frank J. Helm, foreman of the Journal
composing room, died Yesterday afternoon at
3 o'clock, after short illness. The funeral
will take place on Sunday afternoon from his
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o'clock.
Charles Duboise, charged with the larceny
of harness from Gales stable, had an ex-
animation Yesterday and was discharged, the
evidence falling to show he was the person
who was il the barn at the time the larceny
was attempted.
The eastern express on the Chicago, Mil
waukee and st. Paul road, due here at 2
o'clock, did not reach the city until last
evening. The train came by the way OF Farm
ington and the train for Chicago left by the
same route.
J. II. Ashdown, W. W. Banning and John
w. Sifton, of Winnipeg, are stopping at the
Nicollet. The gentlemen are viewing the
churches Of this city with view of erecting
an elegant structure for the Methodist associ-
alton of Winnipeg
The alarm Of fire from box Al at 5 p. NJ. was
caused by fire among some fence posts in the
Minneapolis d st. Louis yard. The alarm
from box IS ut s p NJ. was caused by the burn
ing of a shed at the corner of Sixteenth ave-
nue. south and Eighth street
C. NJ. May began suit yesterday against
the Minneapolis 6 st. Louis Railroad
company. The suit is brought to recover
damages for the awards recently made by the
commissioners who condemned land belong
ing to him for the Minnetonka branch.
Samuel NJ. Rich began suit yesterday
against NJ. a. Buckley for damages caused by
Buckley refusing to sell the property, corner
of Third street and First avenue north, after
agreeing to do so. He demands that the court
order the sale. If that cannot be done to
award him damages to the tune of $4,000.
Michael Colwell, charged with embezzlement
from George H. Gale, was discharged yester-
day afternoon. The evidence Of tho complain
ing witness shows that he was not an author
lied agent of Gales. Instead of being guilty
of embezzlement the charge should have been
obtaining money under false pretences.
The alarm of fire shortly after o'clock this
morning was caused by the discovery of a fire
IN the shaving shop at Goodnough & Hawley's
mill at the foot of Fifth street. The shed was
DESTROYED, causing loss of about 500. The
incendiary was caught in the act by the watch
man, butinquiry at the police station develop
ed the fact that no arrests for the crime had
been made.
For the last two years.Chas. Lebrun and wife
have resided in this city. Two months ago L.
brun,who has been employed as laborer, died,
leaving his wife and child, fourteen months
old, without means of support, and in a desti-
tute condition. On Wednesday Mrs. Lebrun
made application to the poor master for aid to
reach her friends in Iowa. This was denied,
because she had been from November 25th to
January 9Th in st. Paul. Something :should
be done iathe case at once.