St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-06
MIN NEAPoLIs eLoBULEs.


The bricklayers will meet at Patterson's
hall tomorrow evening, to perfect their un-
ion.
The windows Of fancy goods stores are be-
ginning to shine forth with all the glory of
valentines.
The Shepard Manufacturing company has
resumed business on the East side. after
short suspension.
New acquisitions to the millers' excursion
are reported daily. Every berth in three
sleepers has been engaged.
An unknown man in an epileptic fit was
picked up BY the police last uight on Nicol-
let avenue near First street.
The owners of fancy horse flesh are ex-
pecting big time tomorrow, if the present
snowfall touches off the sleighing.
The GLOBE Branch Office at Minneapolis
has been removed to No. PSF First avenue
south, one door above the Journal Office.
Fancy silt skating at the Crocker Fink
and the wonderful Prof. Demeres, at the
Washington, drew large crowds last even
ing.
Officials at police headquarters and the
several fire stations say they never saw two
as quiet weeks in Minneapolis as those just
passed.
QJoseph Levy, the advance for Lawrence
Barrett, writes that he has expressed to the
Minneapolis Press club fine portrait of
Lawrence BIrrett.
In pacing race Frank Mackey's gray
won, the zfeld consisting of horses owned
by F. B. Winston. Steve Lovejoy, George
Farrier and F. Wilson.
The idea Of Judge Atwater to obtain law
to compel insurance companies TO pay the
full amounts of policies, in cases Of total loss
by fire, is being discussed pro and con.
A swede named Niorsen, who applied for
employment at Tenth street mansion, yes
terday, claimed to be lineal descendant of
Charles XII, the Snow King.
". S. McElhonry is under arrest upon the
charge Of CON hitting an assault and battery
upon the person OF Charles Heralon. His
trial will come of in the municipal court.
The stage Of water IN the river is fast on
the decline, and the dusty millers'' feel ap-
prehensive Of a pending difficulty in operat-
ing their mills at anything like full capacity.
Aid. Johnson, chairman of the com mittee
on ordinances, states that he has in contem-
platiop an ordinance which hall compel all
employees OF the city to pay their just bills.
Minneapolis is pretty well north, but not
quite so near the boreal region as to get the
benefit Of the midnight sun. Conseq uently
few more lights on the principal streets
would be desirable.
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Daniels and a. ". Mills for purse of 800,
best three in five. There was time but for
three heats, of which Mills won two. The
race will be finished on Saturday afternoon.
Howard Pew stepped from journalism into
the laundry business last year, and now he
makes another radical change in his voca-
ton. taking up merchant tailoring. He
seems 20 be actuated by desire tor business
experiments.
And now the matter OF arriving at the
damages growing out of the Academy of
Music fire is 10 be submitted to a new board
of insurance adjusters. The old adiusters.
together with Mr.. Lowry, have gone TO Chi
cago, at which city settlement is to be
made il possible.
Information is received that Geo. McGib-
bons, company A 10th Illinois volunteers,
has received his pension certificate emitting
him to So per month from the govern meut
during his life, and dating back 10 Deem
Der %, 1854. Il makes a neat sum.
The members of Ridgeley lodge and all
other Odd Fellows are requested to meet at
their hall, No. 301 Nicollet avenue, at
O'Clock p. N. next Sunday, to march In pro-
cession to attend the memorial service Of the
late Hon. Schuyler Colfax, at Market hall, at
2p. N.
In the district court demands were made
by Chas. B. Craver who sues Christian Bros,
the mllers, for SIC, 900 damages for the loss
Of a hand by their machinery, and d. Leonard
Pratt who sues the Pioneer Press for libel,
asking that struck iuries be drawn to try the
causes.
The funeral OF Henry f. Waddick, the
foreman in the Milwaukee railroad yard, who
died Tuesday of Inflammation of the bowels,
takes place this morning at 1890 O'Clock
from the residence 7i3 Fourteenth avenue
south. The deceased leaves q wife and four
children.
The Caedonian club will meet this even
ing at pa Hennepin avenue, when officers
for the ensuing year will be elected and the
proposition to organize curling club will
be discussed, and POSSIBLY an organization
affected. The Burns banquet committee
" i'll also be present.
The board of water commissioners at their
meeting yesterday granted rebate of $40. IS,
ordered the payment of the monthly bills
amounting 10 81, 444.7S and granted the re-
quest Of the council that $4,000 be trans
ferred from the water works fund to be paid
back by March 20.
The GLOBE Branch Office at Minneapolis
has been removed TO No 257 First avenue
south, one door above the Journal office.
An event 10 roller skating for the present
season viii be three mile race at tue
Croker rink for newspaper men and priu-
trrs. II a sufficient number Of pencil pushers
can be induced 10 enter, the typos will lie
barred. however, for fear OF the entries being
too numerous. The prizes will b. 800 t.
the FIRST, $50 to the second anh s25 to the
third.
George Newcomb, one Of the participants
in the cutting affair at Eden Prairie last
week, was brought IN by deputy sheriff yes
terdsy, aud will have a hearing at the NUM-
cipal court this evening he is in a consid-
ersbly bruised up condition, the result Of the
pounding he received 10 the melee. In ap-
pearaner be IL rather mild-eyed, molten
sive man with no rrsem blence to the Ms
souri, outlaw he was made out at arst