St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-01
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

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The Wolf Tone rifles will hold drill
meeting tomorrow evening.
| A special term calendar of forty-four
cases was yesterday disposed of.
Eighty-nine marriage licenses were issued
by the county clerk last month
A fire in Harmonic hall was eytinguished
yesterday in its iEcipiency with a nominal
loss.
The standing committee from the city
council will hold meetings at the city hall to-
morrow.
The Father Mathews Total Abtine nee So
ciety will meet as usual in Catholic Associa-
ton hall at O'Clock this evening.
The committees on claims and taxes of the
county commissioners met yesterday to pre-
pare their reports for Mondays meeting.
Col McCreary has arranged to hold motor
trains forty-eight minutes at Minnehaha for
visitors who wish to see the falls.
''The ice is too soft for curling," said a
member of the Caledonia club yesterday,
and we will probably not be able to play an
other game this season."
The city council will hold regular meet
ing on Wednesday evening, when big
budget of important municipal business will
be brought up for attention.
The insurance agents held a secret meet
ing yesterday, but just what the purport of
matters considered was is not know. Those
in attendance maintain a determined
silence.
William Melville and Eunice Harwel, Fl.
W. Withe and Harriet Brewer, Andrew Oh
son and Hannah G. Luck yesterday obtained
marriage licenses.
Lumbermen state that the recent warm
weather seriously interferes with the logging
operations in the pineries. The snow on
Rum river has been exceptionally light, and
also in most other districts.
Detective Hankinson took into custody
two men yesterday for stealing two hides
from Mooty's hide store on North Firs street
and then returning to the same store and Of
fering the booty for sale Yesterday.
Dr. Thomas will lecture at 10 80 a. III. to
day at Spiritual hall; subject, Eternal Life
At Chldren's lyceum at noon Mrs. Tryon
continues her course of six lectures at 7:30
! p H. ouUJcct, w Ill IL ray
The Murphy Gospel Temperance union
will hold Il regular meeting, free to all, at
7:30 this evening, at the Theatre Comique.
There will be music and addresses by Hon.
John G. Woolley, a. C.. Harris, Judge Baird
and others.
The United Workingmen Of the city will
hold grand reunion of all the local lodges
on Thursday evening in North Star
|. o. o. F. hall, at the corner Of Third street
and Nicollet avenue. All workln gmen and
their friends are invited.
The fire department was called to the cor
her Of Eighteenth avenue north and River
street, where a fire had broken out in the
shaving house connected with Carver, Young
& Co.'S planning mill, but the flames were
quickly extinguished. Loss about $25.
The Caedonian club will give a social en-
tertainmeut three weeks hence, at which the
beautiful Scotch drama. "Rob Roy," will be
presented by the dramatic branch of the
club. Songs and Rotations will make up
the balance of the program.
At the meeting of the board of water com
missioners held yesterday, Commissioner
Foote raised the point, in considering the
matter of adopting a form Of contract to be
used in the future, that the board has no
right to delegate its powers to any empoye
of the board.
The firemen Of Engine No. l omplain that
at the recent cooper shop fire, stones as large
as mans fist were pumped from the hyd-
rant on the corner of Fifth street and Four
! teenth avenue south, and lodged in the
suction pipe Of the engine necessitating
frequent uncoupling to clean out the screen.
! Mrs. Joseph Williams Of Minneapolis died
on Wednesday in Michigan City, Ind. The
deceased was the mother of s. VI. Williams
! proprietor of the Nicollet Avenue book store,
was one of the oldest Minneapolis settlers
and left for the south some two weeks ago in
| company with her sister for her health.
ST. Paul employe of the Milwaukee rail-
road, named Louis Baker, visited Minneapo-
| lis, and had little experience. He alleges
! that he was drugged and robbed OF $50 in an
unknown saloon. He was unable to file in
! formation with the police, however, on which
| TO make competent Investigation.
The GLOBE reporter misunderstood Judge
Bailey in one particular on Friday. He did
not say that creating u continuous civil court
would necessitate the appointment of an
other deputy clerk, in any event. What he
said was that if the two courts were separate
or in separate buildings an additional clerk
would have to be appointed.
The ladies of the Universalist Mission
church have organized a society for the pur-
! pose of promoting church and Sunday school
| interests. Following are the officers: Pres
/ ident, Mrs. McGlauphin; wee president,
| Mrs. Smith; secretary, Mrs DR.. Allen; treas
urer, Mrs Crosby. Various com mittees have
been appointed and appropriate work APP
| portioned each.
Should our street commissioners not take
immediate steps to clean out the cutters, and
rain should fall, cellars and easements would
| be flooded and great damage to property re-
suit, for which the city would be held respon-
! sible. The paved streets are now in dis
| graceful condtion-covered with mud and
| slush, and the crossings are almost impass-
able by ladies In mauy parts of the city.
/ Amendments to the articles Of incorpora-
| ton of the Minnesota Mutual Benefit asso-
/ citation were yesterday filed, which change
the bylaws and regulations somewhat.
! Amendments were also fled to the articles of
! Incorporation of the Monitor pillow works,
changing the capital stock to St25, OoO and
the liability to Sl15,0oo. The stock must all
be paid in by April.
The session of teachers at the high school
yesterday morning was executive in its
character, for the most part. Miss South
/ ard, teacher of mathematics, read an essay
| on the best method of teaching that branch.
/ Prof. Tousley prom ounccd = eulogy on the
| life of Miss Holt, the teacher who died
week ago. After recess the executive ses-
I sion began, in which Prof. Tousley ad-
dressed the teachers.
This morning at 9:l5 beginners class
study Promises for Our Present the first