The Northwestern standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1885-1886, 1885-12-26
ST l'.ANDAlRD NEWS.
Light Mention. Of People News Of the
Week Gathered and Condensed,
/ NOW, We wish yen a Happy New Year.

81. 90 per dozen for our fine Cabinet Photos
Beal s. Burt.
The grocesyiaen gave q bal af fhei;Oak LAX Lake
3 rink Friday night.
Finest Photos and Gallery i'll the state Bea
+ s. Burt's 10 Fourth street south. st. S4 4
The Harmonic singing society mas sA@Inesn
hership of 1856 III good Standing
A Christmas dinner was enjoyed by the poo,
at the friendly Inn on Christmas day
Beal s. Burt's fine cabinet photos, only 500
per dozen 10 Fourth street south
Begin the new year right. A good way would
be to subscribe for THE STANDARD.
a pair of slippers will make q nice present.
Buy them at Moran's
The receipts at the Post Office stamp window
on "Wednesday amounted 10 s992.9l.
An endeayor is being made to have Genera
Park thrown open TO skaters on sunday
The hree-hltndred horsepower Wright-Cor-
liss engine at the Crown Roller mill is ready
for use.
c.. yanderpoele has arrived from New
Orleans and the electric motor will now be
tested.
TheexposIion fund is steadily increasing and
at present writing has almost reached s247
Dos.
Mr.. and Mrs Marshall Elgin left Tuesday TO
spend Christmas at their former home IN lAeo-
knk, Iowa.
The lot, corner Nicollet and Second street,
has been sold TO d. C. 8eIl and A. 3. Nettleton
for $4,000,
According to superint endent Williams books
the city expended S25,0o0 for charity during
the past year.
Burglars entered the house OF Mrs. %. z.
wakeman on Tuesday night and two valuable
cIoaks were taken.
James Hogan left the city Thursday for En-
metsburgh, Ia, where ne will visit the family
of Judge Hicky-
The interior Of the attic of the Humboldt
MILL where the recent fire occurred, has been
covered with sheet iron
Mrs. Johanna Quigley, widow lady living
in South Minneapolis, died Wednesday after
a prolonged illness.
For excellent goffees, Teas and Sugars go to
the Great Atlantsc md Pacific Tea Company,
312 Nicollet avsate.
steam toboggar slide is being built by
Messrs Turness 4 Connolly ut the cast end OF
the suspension bridge.
AS shown by the police clerks report the
number of arrests made dnrins the year was
4, 428--8, 1874 males and G44 males.
Tie seventh annual convention of the Min
nesota National Guard Association will be held
at the St Paul Arnory January IS.
Eigut hundred and fifty feet OF submerged
pipe is to be laid on the river bed near the Ply
mouth avenue bridge.
Clothes-line thieves are numerous in North
Minneapolis, complaints being frequently
made of late to the police authorities.
fire occurred in the basement Of Rosentield
Bros, wholesale liquor store Wednesday night.
1t was speedily checked. and the damage was
small.
Lights, Old and New" will be the next lee
t1re In the Benevolent Society course. 1t vii
be delivered by Prof. Dodge, of the State Uni
yersity.
The woman, Lena Erickson, reported miss
ing from 1896 Western avenue, some time sinc'
has returned home. after q visit among friends
in South Minneapolis
John Dodge, w. II. Dunwoody, ]. |. Girare
and Ed. Richards of the Washburn mills OF
Monday returned from deer-hunting expe
dition in Wisconsin,.
In the bicycle race on Wednesday night be
tween Wopdside and Eck-the former to cove
80 miles while the latter nude 4l-Eck WAS de
clared the winner.
"A scheme to organize Western Base Bal
league for next season is on foot, to be com
posed of clubs from Minneapolis, Kansas City
st. Paul. Indianapolis and st. Joe.
Sews has been received by cable of the dealt
Lyman Perry, of paralysis, in London, Eng
Z Mr.. Perry was engaged in tho truit business II
Minneapolis for many years
Tho Hennepin County horticultural Society
and Market Gardeners Association holds it
annual meeting to-day Mt $50 Hennepin avenue
Officers will be elected tor tho ensuing year.
The -four product last week was %, o5S barrel
dNSIdklIlS lo,uOS buAipto usalaS 49,
bar, els for the proceeding week, and 1901 90
barrels for the corresponding period in 1851.
The Immaculate Conception Benevolent So
ciety has under consideration the matter Q
entertaining its friends at the next installation
of0f1icers which occurs late in January.
The much-advertised May Ogburn Gainsford
took her departure for Cincinnati last Monday
She win go abroad to complete her education
and will NEVER again appear in Minneapolis
The appraisers Of the property of the late W
wv. McNair Tuesday filed ain inventory in tn
Office OF the Probate Judge. The property ha
bsep assessed Al IN asaregase worth Of a,d58
4sb,A2
The contract for tho stone -areh bridge ha
been approved by the city engineer, and tn
committee on roads aud bridges and airead
Meaars Ring * Toni1l are proceeding with ID
work.
Two purses Of s25 each have been offered 3
r. A. Hardy of the Adams school rink, tn
races to take place Friday and Saturday ever
ings between Fred Sheldon aud John S. Alex
ander.
The young son of Hon. Mathew Walsh, age
Ave years, died Of diphtheria last Saturday
Sympathy Tor the parents, SO fayoraoly known
is universal. The funeral took place from thei
home on Sunday,
I. e. Gleason has not been forgotten in th
way of Christmas present. Notat all. Moth
ing SO really attractive eisheg IS sEs'a. pres
aEl. Wsisat selF, IT niisat bs we'll to sc
Ike about this.
William WINDOW, as-Irnited States senat9l
ssbeiug sued BIZ A. p Rafsp,, II secure sss, ts
# ,u IA alieagad breach of contract, E. u. WI