The Northwestern standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-27
STA ND RID NEWS,

Light hsntion of People News otf thst
Week Gathered and Condensed ~ III.
eol Nj Chin VIII take up his residence Y
this city, III
85 Moth has gone to Kansas city where heS 5t.
poets 10 make q match with an unknown.
III, Eau, Claire next Monday, there will be
meeting to organize = Northw esterlN base bai
s league. Fl. sE5s45. 81
j. W.. Fitzgerald, fr,liter and ccnfectioner
4sS{ Hennepin Avenue viii be pleased to see h's
# numerous patrons ut his old place. See card 4.
charles NJ Webster aud Herbert Chower
& will form, Il partnership and go TO Great Falls
y Mont: TO engage ia the banking business.
G.. A Nirnoeks Tuesday morning sent IN te
Thomas Lowry his resignation as PARK com
missioner. the same to be presented at sne nt'A'
meeting of the board.
Al the meeting of the Minnesota hosplat'a
college faculty Monday evening, slass u
Is eighteen, nine in each department, was see:''
ed for graduation.
Ean,ey the tailor, IS at his new quarters on
south fourth street, near Nicollet avenue ny
10 ,.t,a say,t indicates where he is ready 70
meet all interyiewers who want a nobby suit- 81
Ia Higgins nall, South Minneapolis, Mond ay
night. local union No 81, Carpenters and join
ara of America, held an interesting meeting az
which fu,iy s, HUNDRED mechanics We're present.
+ \ : Il a & B < 4 t1,l \
Al the North Star toboggans slide, Monl ay
{ aftarnfor. Rert Brush, the son of j. A. Brush,
afy,lcl, his mead against a toboggan st the GOT
tt,r az the side and sustained severe injuries
tI.,a fsx-,usr,bers OF Co. A., Minnesota anon
Al Guards held q meeting at l0s " asnlngloh
F avenue south, tuesday night, as lpretilrilhars
step towards organizing a veterans assocsa-
ton.
Parties having q little capital can fii1d sa1e
and profitable investment for the same by az
plying at THE STANDARD Office THOSE
having experience in the hotel business Will 90
wei! to call and enquire.
Tho A Acknowledgement has decided that banks
must nav interest on county funds OF Whlcn
thay are the repositories. Minneapolis banks
have not done this since 1881, but will be con-
PEELED to do SO hereafter.
Tho funeral of the late Lieut.. Peter West
toor place at Q o'clock Monday, from Trinity
Church. Alarge number Of friends followed
the remains 10 its last resting place; the councu
committee On police were in attendance
The Chinese laundries could soon be closed
q no without having any recourses to "boycott-
ing or 'stelrorizing'' if oil our iaundries would
treat tneir patrons as satisfactorily as does
Mercer. the launderar, OF 800 III End street y.
The Crusaders Dramatic Club OF the I'm
naaculate Conception parish, intend TO present
on ST. Patriek's night, instead Of Blow Tor
Blow" as at first advertised, the popular drama
Of eileen Oge,' fous-act drama, at Har-
monia hall
The Scandinavian worlxingmen of the Sixth
ward met Tuesday evening, and l2o OF them
expressed Themselves in favor OF Matt Walsh
for alderman. Forty-seven we're in favor of
H c. Morse for mayor and 70 preferred DR..
Ames.
II ID definitely settled that the North Aner-
can Telegraph Cornpany's win be railroad
line, following the st. Paul 4 Duluth from Dn-
luth to ST Paul and MINNEAPOLIS, and the Wis
consin Central to Chicago. The temporary OF.
Ace OF the company is in the Corn Exchs.nEe.
The prohibition city conversion completed
lts labors Morday afternoon by nominating the
following fiiGS city ticket: For mayor, W. ~.
Lawrence; city controller, G. W. Scarf; park
commissioners, N. r. Lind, j. n. James, w *
Chase, Il. Bixby: members Of board OF etlca-
tons. Prof s. Oftedal, Mrs. M. M Elliott
Al the joint meeting Of the water board and,
the common council committee en- water WORKS
Tuesday, 1t was decided that the committee
should take q trip mp the river and look over
the ground with reference to putting In steam
pumping station at North Minneapolis, before
selecting any particular site. The committee
will report at the next meeting OF the eounc1l.
The ter-rnile race between s. e. Whitaker
of Lit. Louis and E. A. Savage of Minneapolis
was witnessed by about 3e0 people at the Wash
ington rink Wednesday night Whitaker took
the lead and hello 1t until the beginning OF the
ninth mile, when Savage indulged in squirting
and took the lead, winning the race by a quar-
tor OF a lap. Time, 81 .5la.
II think we have at last broken up those ln-
fer1,al cheap jewelry swindles.' said Assistant
County Attorney Jarnison Wednesday. The
remark was provoked by the binding OF Henry
Roth over to the grand jury ia the sum OF 81, 500
for forcing Chris Erickson to take brass
watch ard pay him go. Toner, the auctoneer
was discharged on the motion of the county at
torney. ss
w. %. Washburn has purchased for abont
1856, 900 a lot lac feet fronting on South Third
street, by 100 feet fronting on Second avenue,
and viii erect building six or seven stories
high upon it. at probable cost of $aO0. CO., The
building viii stand fifty-ewo feet from the new
fpost.ofiee building. The first floor OF the build
ing will he fitted up for a bank, and the second
door Cor railway Offices.
Tho Office OF the West hotel has been orna-
tuented with handsome charcoal portrait OF
Oak GLENN the stallion from Staples Still
water farm. The pictnre Is encased In an
elegant bronze frame, mounted upon q hrazen
easel ana attracts notice on account OF the
stately muscular figure Of the nag and the
long. flowing tail which is represented as TRAIL
ing ON the ground. s9
Westinghouse birthday was observed in the
CONT house to a limited extent Monday The
courts all adjourned, hut the treasurer's Office
was kept open IA there was q big rush OF cour-
try people TO town who wanted to pay their
taxes or obtain statements Tha auditors OF
Ace was open, as was also the register of deeds,
Though no documents had been recorded up to
g O'Clock Ia the afternoon.
The following detail was made byGhief West as
an escort for the parade in honor of Ignatius
Doaneliy Sergeant Charles Hi III commands
platoon Of atteen foot pssrolmen, Officers NeE
H son, Malone, Monsoon. a llen, Krumwatde. Law.
renee, Cassrau, Douglass, Howard, Kelly, Cor