The Northwestern standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1885-1886, 1885-12-19
STANDARD NEWS.
Light Mention Of People--News Of the
Week Gathered and Condensed.

Real & Burt.
Finest Photos and Gallery in the state. Beal
\ B,rt's. IS Fourth street south.
pair of slippers will make q nice Christmas
present. Buy them nj Morans.
Beal & Bolrt's line cabinet photos, only $500
per dozen. I8 Fourth street south.
1t cost over $4,000 to light the streets OF Min
neapolis during the past twelve months.
For excellent Cotrees. Teas and Sugars go to
the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company,
3l2 Nicollet avenue.
Thurman Hollingshead, who has been charged
with stealing 3 buggy from Baldwin Brown
viii receive au examination January 10.
c. W. Barr. carpenter employed in Van
Duzcu & Co.'S gtorehouse, fell thirty rect from
T. building. but fortunately escaped with slight
injuries
The Minnesota delegation viii meet at Wash
ington on the third Monday in January, TO or
eauize tor work on the Western waterways
question.
woodside was again defeated in the hve-1nilc
bicycle race on Tuesday night with 7. W. Eek
champion of Canada. The Canadian was given
only tribe.
5Gr and Mrs. Johu Il, Thompson, assisted by
Mr. ana Mrs. G p, Capen, gave reception ara
dancing party Wednesday evening at 1910
Hawthorne avenue.
Moran Bros, go Nicolet avenue Keep the
largest and finest stock Of boots, shoes, ana
fooc gear Tor Old and yosng, Dig and btre tna5
t.g,7 he .fOf1Ild III the CITY.
George W Hammond was crushed to death
on Saturday evening last by the freight oIaVa~
tor In Miller Bros. hardware store, III the bos~
ton block. He left family.
pIaCs nave been sled with the register OF
Deeds office OF Auditors subdivisions NOS.
10. - and 80; also sub-d division OF block 49,
AlwQters addition.
]. 6. McEwan received rather severe injuries
from q full through the elevator shaf6 III the
building ut No. 700 First street south. lie viii
recover however.
! ,,,ass yneerinp Of contractors and builders
ygne held last evening at the Northwestern
Permanent ex hibit and Builders Association
was organized.
last night the third annual pal Of the Min
reaDolis firemen was given at the Leland rlnR,
aod IN point of4nurnbers and perfect manage
uent it was st thorough success.
The commissioners to assess the damages
and benefits on the opening OF Eighth street
irom TLaird TO Eighth avenues southeast, re-
port danhage8 between $4,000 and $1,000 in ex-
cess OF the benefits.
Inc NeWb-Lct'Vi -is about 10 be revived Dr
Anlea has disposed Of tue stock and material
10 a stock company, who ~,,ilir enear future
continue it's publication a. Mullen will fill
the position Of managing editor.
The street car system of minneapolis man
sures inclusiveIy Of aH the lines hfty-oi~
miles, four mites Of which were built this year
For the coming year there are in contempl"-
zion about six miles Of new track.
Anixed wrestling match between j. III NC
Laughliil OF Detroit, and Charles Moth OF thls
city viii take place in the near future. "A pad
feeling exists between the two men aad the
probabilities are thnt the mate. will be for
blood"
Mrs Stephen A. Budd who resides at 2ta
Thirteenth avenue south, Is one Of the Chase
Townlsy heirs, and is confident Of coming in
FOR her share OF the estate. Mr., Chase WIS
her great grandfather, rs she showed conciu-
siyely III papers she has forwarded.
The officers OF all the Total Abstinence so
cietics are requested to meet Sunday, Deem
Der 20, al o clock P. sharp ut the new haII
Of the st Anthony T. a. and d. Society,
Eighth avcnuc northeast and Second street.
Thomas Dunn, County President.
Tho regular weekly meeting Of the grocers
held on Monday evening, was largely devoted
to the selling of oil to consumers by jobbers.
Resolutions were adopted severely deprecating
the pructice and deciding to deal with no job
Der yiolating the agreement already made.
The Minneapolis post-onice shows gross
business for the fiscal year as follows: Re
ceipts, 1856 005.8T; gcstmaster's salary, $500:
clerk hire, G24,4tI3l heat light and fuel,
g. 5O4 so: incidental expenses $685., So; free de-
livery 828, 703.4I; net revenue, $l2i, 1887.
The G. A. Il. contributions 70 the Grant monu"
nent by the veterans of the rebellion, will be
made through post commanders Instead OF the
ndiutaut generals office, saltwater was the
first Minnesota post to come under the order
Assistant Adjutant Norton receiving $3.50
from thom.
A meeting of the building committee of the
Catholic Orphan Asylum held Tuesday
night to examine the plans and specifications
for tho new asylum on Chicago auenue, The
committee will meet with a practical builder
on Monday afternoon for the purpose of adopt
lug or rejecting the plans.
A tire took place ON che corner of Second ave-
nue. north and Third street on Wednesday
evening. Il was frame building, owned by
Messrs. Shepard ana Warren and was occu-
pied by F. Il, Stevens as a boarding house The
entire loss amounted to about $1,000 which