St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-12-19
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

Yesterdays bank clearings were $751;
747.33.
The Nevada ticket sale is progressing at
the Exposition rink.
August Kuntze committed an assault on
John Muth, and his fine was SIS.
The exposition fund has passed the
1888, mark and is sailing along
smoothly.
H. A. Lamb was held to await the action
of the grand jury yesterday for stealing
four pairs of shoes from store.
Mrs. B. Reese reported to the police yes
terday that she lost pocket-book between
the city hall and the union depot contain
ing $50.
The commission on street openining. hav-
ing completed their preliminary work, will
meet on Monday and hear testimony pre-
sented by property owners.
Michael Ranger paid fine of S. yester-
day for using abusive language to Ed Bern-
stein. Bernstein was also arrested, but no
case was made against him.
The quarantine hospital, over which the
city council has cOgtated and procrastin-
atea for three years. has at last been COM
pleted, and will be furnished and ready for
service Immediately.
Bethany home, through Mrs. T. B.
Walker, secretary. acknowledges the re-
ceipt of $50, donated by the grand jury,
through County Attorney Davis, to Julia
Peterson. The money will be used to de-
fray her expenses to her home at Cokato.
DR.. j. H. futile last night delivered the
first of his series of Chautauqua lectures at
the Church of the Redeemer. to good ALL
dience. The theme was Ancient Rome,
| and further interest was given to the faS-
cinating story. well told, by series of
StereOptican views.
The cases against thirteen plumbers,
charged with violating the building ordi-
nance, were dismissed yesterday, the de-
PENDANTS having complied with the require
ments of the ordinance. Sylvester
Mathews, however. was arraigned, and his
trial set for the first Friday in January.
Morgan camp, Sons of Veterans has
elected the following officers: Captain, E.
NJ. Van Cleve: first lieutenant, T. e. Drew;
second lieutenant, c. w. Towers; camp
council, E. NJ. Van Cleve E. Boxer, D. B.
Brown; delegate to division encampment,
c. w. Pierce; alternate, E.. E. Horner.
The German st. Elizabeth church, at the
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SOUTH is giving a fair at Martins hall, at
the corner of Washington and Cedar
avenues. 1t began on Thursday evening,
and will continue until Monday evening.
A feature is the contest between John
Marsh and Edward Roller for a handsome
cutter. to be awarded to the most popular
saloonkeeper in South Minneapolis.
The funeral of Frank A. Lewis, the
well-known broker, who died Wednesday
from paralysis, took place yesterday after
noon from the residence, 915 First avenue
south, there being large attendance of
friends. Rev. Sample and Rev. DR.. Stew
art OF St. Paul officiated, and the remains
were inferred at Lakewood. The following
were the ball-bearers: Capt. Reno, Robert
Hale William Petit, Mr.. Merriam, Mr..
T ee and Dr.. Steele.
The Baptist union of Minneapolis held
its annual meeting, last evening, at Olivet
Baptist church, on the East side. Besides
the Baptists, prominent clergymen of other
denominations were present and several in
teresting addresses were made, including
one by Bishop Foss. An election of officers
was had and the name was changed to the
Baptist Social Union of Minneapolis. Dur
ing the year little over $21.O was con-
tributed to aid the various churches estab-
lished by the union.