St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-14
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBELETs.

The real estate transfers fled yesterday ag-
gregated $9S, 875.
Haverly's Mastadon ministries gave an
attractive street parade yesterday.
Christian Hilstad and Esther Daily were
admitted to citizenship yesterday.
Charles Fransen and Hannah jackson
received license to wed yesterday.
Betty Danielson was granted divorce
yesterday from her husband, Peter Danielson.
The jury found James Edwards guilty OF
robbing Hoi Sooga, the Chinese laundry
man.
The Woman's Christian association, will
hold monthly meeting this afternoon, be-
ginning at O'Clock.
Otis H. Briggs and Charles B. Peck, OF the
Connecticut bar, were yesterday admitted TO
practice in the courts of this state.
Judgment by default in the sum of 1858 "a
was Yesterday fled in the case of Lippincott,
johnson g. Co., against E. A. Nordguist.
The Pillsbury A Touring mill has been
greatly improved during the past six months,
entailing an expense which aggregates $780,
600.
Minneapolis people feel elated over the fact
that they are to have two baseball games on
July 4th, with the Bay City club, one OF the
best in the Northwest league.
p. PIummer, Post, G.. A. R., held a
"bean festival'' at their hall over the North
western National Bank last night, and it was
happy affair as matter Of course.
The suit brought against the city by
August Towsl1y to recover $1,000 damages
for injuries resulting from fall on defec-
tive sidewalk, was given to the jury last
evening.
plat of Floyd's addition, embracing
twenty-eight lots and lying between Twenty
fourth aud Twenty-six avenues south, touch
ing FRANKLIN avenue, was yesterday filed in
the registers Office.
Under the direction of Engineer Rinker,
the new street signs are being placed in po-
sition. They are of corrugated iron, painted
black with with the names of the streets and
avenues painted in white letters.
The jury in the case of John Smith, the tall
highwaymau, remained out all Wednesday
night and failed to agree. They were dis
charged, and another jury was impaneled
yesterday to try 'black Jack" again to-day.
There are about forty members of the
Plumbers union who have gone out on a
strike, the result of discharging two of the
leading members employed on W. D. Wash
burns residence, and placing in their stead
Milwaukee men.
The case of Fred Murdoch against o. Erick-
son was on trial last evening before Judge
Young and a jury. The suit is brought to re-
cover $500 of the defendent for injuries in
fiicted by his dog upon Freddie, the little son
of the plaintiff.
A post, G. A. R., was mustered in South
Minneapolis on Wednesday night, and post
was mustered in North Minneapolis last
night. Commander Bobb will go to Red
wing this evening to muster post there,
upon the application of over sixty ex-sol-
diers.
Strickland and Wilson, of the boarding
and sale stable, at 16 Washington avenue
north, have for sale handsome span of
carriage horses, blood bays, that are perfectly
kind, either single or double, for ladies to
drive. They are six and seven years old re-
spectively.
R. NJ Martin and E. F. Patton entertained
the members of Franklin temple and Fidelia
Social Temple of Honor, at the residence of
Mr.. Martin at Lake Calhoun, last evening.
There were about seventy-fve in attendance,
and during the evening a substantial COLA
ton was served.
The board of regents of the state univer-
sity called upon Prof. Northrop at the resi-
dence of j. s. Pillsbury Yesterday, to ascer-
tain his decision respecting accepting or de-
m m no Of
the university, but they found him still I'M
decided. Prof. Northrup left for his home
in the east, and it is not probableEthat he will
give the regents his decision for month
yet.
Sanders, Blake and Mclaughlin, the three
men indicted with James Edwards for rob-
bing the Chinaman, Hoi Sooga, of 500,
changed their pleas to guilty yesterday and
stoutly maintained that Edwards, the convict
ed craftsman, was innocent of the crime.
Sanders and Mclaughlin pleaded guilty to
the charge of robbing Mason's store, 302
North Washington avenue. The same gang
of thieves are indicted for robbing George
Bowers store, south Minneapolis.
Articles Of incorporation of the Rowe, Par
ker & Easton Cattle company were filed yes
terday. The time of commencement is the
10th OF April, and period of continuance shall
be thirty years.
The capital stock is $3O,OoO which may be
increased to an amount not exceeding
$40, OOO.. The number of shares of capital
stock shall be 600 of $50 each. The incor-
porators are Derben G. Rowe, Edwin Parker,
VIM. P. Washburn, of Minneapolis, and
James D. Easton, of New York city.
VIM. H. Bryant, charged by H. G. Harri-
son & Co. with larceny, was examined in
the municipal court yesterday, upon the first
charge. Considerable testimony was intro
duced, but none of it could be considered
very damaging. The defendant was held to
await the action of the grand jury in the
sum of $500 bonds The court explained
that had it been a trial instead of prelimi-
nary examination, he could not have found
the defendant guilty. The hearing on the
second charge takes Mace to-day