The Northwestern standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-06

Light Neation Of People News Of the
Week Gathered and Condensed.

10 Gta used X! INC CONSTRUCTION OF sewers tAf e
suing Yanr.
THO annual press ctUb entertainment VIII |
given 1t the Grand, February 10th. The Pr
gEaEtme Is an attractive one.
The twsuty-tifth anniversary of the Harmon
society was celebrated Sunday evening at fia
Inouia hall by banquet
NJ. d. Wilson has brought suit against til
Spectator for 500 damages for Tisrepresentl
t!on regarding bis trotting horse.
The French independent club Of the Firs
ward have united on a candidate for Alderma
in the person. u Mr. Il. j. [, Hera1Ilt.
Four freight trains q day are regularly bein
run ~ the Minneapolis 3 ST Louis over IN
new Northern Pacific short line
the bid OF Gregg & Griswold for furnishing
brick Tor building sewers next season was In
lowest. II Was referred 30 the council.
E. A. Bnssett has gone 10 England to TOOL
sitter his share OF the Chase estate. The whole
estate is said 10 amount TO S00,o0O,Q00-
Monday next has been set as the day wheI
the minneapolis toboggan slide shall be oper
and free 10 all the children Of the city.
In January l,0ii applications for assistance
were received at the poor office. This is Tia
largest number eyer known IL one month
Tie trouble in th3 family Of Il. L. Gor3or
viii eventually result in & divorce. rs the inter
es1eG partiaB are now comforting as to the
terms 81 the SUIT.
1t is reported that II. G. Lurcn intends to
erect six-story hot0 building at the corner OF
Third street ana Second avenue, to cost $4,000.
The old sash and blind factory must so.
There IS q desire tor additional precincts in
sho First, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth wards,
and ere the spring election occurs the same
will undoubtedly De granted.
C G. Chlcotte known as the detective forger,
Ras 4rraigned in the municipal court Wednes-
day Re waived an examination and was
placed under 81, 500 bonds to appear before the
grand 'ury.
Albert schoeh and William Woodside haze
signed articles Of agreement for six-day race
ut the Washington rink Tor $500 and the Amer
loan championship, to commence on the morn
ing OF March g.
The council committee on markets have rec
Ommodcd the establishment Of a new hay and
WQoG market on the bank of Bassett's Creek at
it's intersection with LyuGale avenue and be-
tween Lrndaie avenue and Sixth street.
During the month Of January Chief stetson
reports, there were eighteen fire alarms and FIVE
still alarms, and the loss On buildings was ST.
052i loss Oh contents OF buildings $4272; max
ing a lotaio of $685.
On Thursday evening Chief West detailed
the following officers to protect Minneapolis
people who attended the ice carnayal. 9ergts.
Hill and Kelly, Officers Krumweide, Forskow,
Nelson, mousso Maine, Douglass, Norman,
Lawrence, Kennedy and Kelly
The viii Of John &. Booth was filed in the
probate court on Tuesday. The tcstator be
queathos his property nj 2j3 Hcunepin avenue,
and household effects 10 his wife Emma and
the balance OF the property to three children
The t. este nt,,,tt'nts to ABOUT $1,000
On Tuesday the Crusaders society INDUCED
in debate on the following subject Resolved
That the injunction served GU the stone Arch
bridge, WAS unjust. Rev Henry McGorick'
and VI. J. Kennedy, taking the affirmative side
OF the question, while j. J. Smith and W. L.
Welsh handled the negative. 1t was q very
spirited contest, and was decided in favor Of
the negative, by the judges, Thomas O'Donneli
and NJ. J McCanu.
The two-story frame building at No 7l8 Hen
nepin avenue, owned by 7. A. Harrison was
destroyed by fire Tuesday morning. 1t had
just been leased by A. s. Miller, who had begun
to move his furniture into the building. There
mad been no fire III the building and tho origin
Is q mystery. Mr.. Harrison's loss was $4,000
and he held $4,000 Insurance. Mr.. Miller lost
$500 on furniture, which was covered by an in
Burance OF $1,000.
Iii its weekly review Of the -four situatteu,
tho northwestern Miller VIII say that while
ash tho mills under the pool arrangement are
smut down to give the other half the water, get
The supply ts 30 poor that no satisfactory re-
suits are reached Tho weeks -four pruduc-
lion was IS, 4so barrels by seventeen mills Ey-
ports for January wore 113 40 barrels against
5000 for December. Total wheat in store
February J. Minneapolis, 5,SA,362 Duluth,
',622ti st, Paul, i,l56,000,
Monday tho city engineer opened the bids for
furnishing 3,00O, 900 brick to be used in the con-
3trnc5ion Of the city sewers. to be built the
coming season, rs follows: Small & Nieoiin
bid upon the 800 900 brick at 4,925 or SO Is per
thousand; 9. j Swanson & Co., upon 1000 eco
1t $1,000, or SlQper thousand; Gregg & Girls
void, upon 100000, st s1,700, or 1915 per
thousand Tbs Wisconsin, Brick company, bid
% furnish M brick needed from June 10 10
Jet 1886, At $I0.25 per thousand. The spec
doattous require the delivery of ~ certain
amount before June l; this requirement the
asst named firm does not meet.
Last Monday evening party of young folks
rom the Sixth ward dropped IN at the pleasant
'esidence OF Detective aud Mrs Gleason, Thir-
zenith avenue south. "A most enjoyable even
ng Was spont, aud until the wee sma' hours of
na morning the arlabe host and hostess were
Hospitality engaged in dispensing a generous
lospit&hty. Singing. dancing and music served ,
% pass the aeettng hours away Altogether it
vas one OF the most enjoyable impromptu en-
ertainments of the season and win be long re
by all who participated III 1t. Abou
our o clock IN the morning the party broke up
Exchanging mutual good wishes and express .
ns the hope that such joyous reunions might
}couF frequently. Among the guests we are
able to learn the names OF the following: lss.
aily and lady; f. henuedy and lady; NJ. kee- [
IAN md lady; ] Sullivan ana lady; J. j. Me- |
Jaia ana lsdg; n. MGLar,a and lady; Walter
WEIGH and lady; &, Mcconnell and lady; N. j.
LalF snd lady, and host Of Others.
The arnrdupois of Minneapolis was increased
% the extent OF fourteen pounds just apout
$50 by the town clock on Thursday morning.
score cue more for Minneapolis, aud when the {
lS pasirou Is an accomplished fact lGoE out Tor
he new 0'SulliYan, for even grim old Or. Stew
,rr says he viii take the cake aud don't you
orset IL. Now, George. when q similar event
daisy girl baby that we can send TO pasots 70
interview Gel, psf Douan who blows 50 inaeh
bout the necessity OF fair women in that te-