St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-06-17
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

During May there were 100 deaths from
disease in this city.
Six Of ex-police officer Lovejoy's family are
sick with scarlet fever.
You can dance from to IL D. m. on the
steamer Hattie for 25 cents.
The grand jury will meet next Monday, and
will act on some fifteen cases.
Motor trains leave Washington avenue for
Lake Calhoun every twenty minutes.
Music and dancing on the steamer Hattie
at Lake Calhoun every evening this week.
9 New York and Boston dry goods men have
been in the city the last few days looking for
an opening.
An apron fair was held by the Ladies' Aid
society Of the Lyndale Congrega tiona1 church
last evening.
Take trip around Lake Calhoun on the
steamer Hattie tonight. Always cool
breeze on the lake.
Frank Bousman Of this city became lost in
a swamp near Tower and lived on frogs and
berries for ten days.
Go to Calhoun tonight and take a trip
around the lake on the steamer Hattie. Ride
all night for 25 cents.
Tonight the obstacle race will take place
at the natatOrium, and promises to be both
exciting and interesting.
The stockholders of the First National bank
yesterday voted to increase the capital stock
from $685. 600 to 81. 0G0,0OO.
Prof G. H. Moore gave the third Of his
series of organ recitals at Gethsemane church
last evening. He was assisted by Miss Phila
NJ. Griffin, soprano.
Two handsome shawls Of gray and black
mixed, with heavy fringe, were taken from
thief yesterday, and are at police headquar-
tiers awaiting identification.
Division No. 2, A. 0. H., will hold special
meeting Sunday at p NJ, at Martins hail,
for the election Of officers and the transac-
ton of other important business.
Annie Lambert and Jacob Jackson and Ida
Hicks and James Hurd were sent down for
thirty days yesterday for being found to-
gether in rooms on Central avenue.
The Minnesota Loan and Trust COMPANY
was yesterday appointed trustee Of the estate
of Robert NJ Hubbard, deceased The value
Of the estate is placed at about $4,000.
Yesterday the council COMMITTEES on water
works deferred action regarding the pro-
posed new steam pumping-house station
until the site has been surveyed and inspected
again.
Hon. James P. Pinkham will attend county
conventions of the Prohibition party at
Hastings on the 10th inst, Owatonna 21st,
Austin 3d. Waseca Oath, Anoka 25th. and
Minneapolis 26th.
The suit of John Fl. Long against Keith,
Thompson 81 Webster ct al, to recover $3.50
attorneys fees. which the plaintiff alleges
some eleven person are trying TO rob him of.
was begun in the district court yesterday.
Formidable protests were made before the
council committee on roads and bridges. yes
terday, against the proposed widening OF
Franklin avenue. The committee simply de-
cided to extend the avenue, but not to
widen it.
The city council committee on roads and
bridges at its meeting Yesterday took I'D the
question of Strengthening Plymouth avenue
and number Of protests were listened 10. It
was stated that the proceedings thus far have
been defective, and the committee adjourned
for one week to get the opinion of the CITY
attorney.
The Minneapolis Street Railway company
filed petition in the district conrt Yesterday
praying for the appointment of three com
missioners to determine the value of land
needed for railroad purposes in lot g. block
80, being strip fifty feet wide running from
Second street to the alley in block So, and ad-
Joining lots 6, 7 and s.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
Lyman R. Palmer and Myrta E. Wright: John
o. Carlson and Minnie Frisk; Clarence S. Doc
little and Carrie q. Wilson; George Fl. Ker-
ridge and Emma NJ. Frey; Daniel Getchell
and Annie Wolsfeld; Hugh c. Baker and
Marion L. Elder; M. Jones and Emma A.
Stelloe; d. M. Townsend and Annie Aspen.
Four Of the prisoners who escaped from the
county jail last Sunday morning were recap-
tured in st. Paul yesterday and three will
complete their sentence. The other one was
wanted i'll the sanity city for grand larceuv.
and the officers there refused to surrender
him. The names of the men brought back
are Thomas Burns, John Ryan and John
King.
The case Of William F. Thompson against
the Pioneer Press, to recover $25, 600 or al
legged libel, came to an ignominious end be-
fore Judge Young yesterday afternoon, when
that dignitary ordered the jury to return a
verdict for the defendant This was done.
and the case cast aside before ali the evidence
was in. An appeal will probably be taken to
the suDreme court