St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-07-30
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.


The city butchers will picnic at Lake Park
Sept. l.
Sunday, Aug Is, the Minneapolis brewers
will picnic at Waconia.
Yesterday the extension of the University
avenue street car line was begun.
The Westminster Sunday school picnic will
be held next Wednesday instead of to-day.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
William Ford and Lizzie Carell, Albert John
son and Annie Peterson.
Rev. Mr.. Thwing has returned home with
out stating whether or not he will accept the
passionate of the Plymouth church.
Frank Adams and James Broulette were
held to the grand jury in the municipal court
for the robbery Of P. S. Hanson's grocery.
1t has been ascertained that the ''Peoria
kid is not one of the men who robbed the
postoffice. This is just what the GLOBE stated
at the time.
At Holy Rosary church yesterday morning
Miss Lizzie Carell and William Ford were mar
rled Rev. Father John d. Rush performing
the ceremony.
University barn to Fourteenth avenue, near
ElwelPs addition and cars will begin running
n about two weeks.
The Municipal Lighting company has placed
q cluster of twenty-nine Edison lights at the
West hotel, which splendidly illuminate the
streets IN thaC LOCALITY.
G. W. Martin, the book agent, whose matri-
monial difficulties have attracted some atten-
ton, has commenced proceedings for divorce
in the Chicago courts.
The employees of the Chicago, Milwaukee s.
ST. Paul Railway company picnic at Prior
lake Saturday, and ten coaches will be placed
at their disposal by the company.
Spoor Maekey has begun an action against
the firm of Beeman s. Myers, to recover
$1,37l.11, alleged to be due on merchandise
purchased and never paid paid for.
Mrs. Rosa A. Lamb, residing at 400 Aldrich
avenue, died at her home yesterday morning
aged 81 years. Mrs. Lamb has been a resi-
dent of Minneapolis for twenty years.
M. D. Wilson and James johnson, the two
livery men who got into an alteration
Wednesday night, yesterday paid fines in the
municipal court for disorderly conduct.
j. P Smith, the publisher of a dead-beat
bulletin, who was badly thrashed in Albert
Lea Wednesday, threatens to sue that city for
s., 900 because of insufficient police protec-
ton.
81. S. Mellen, the grocer, was yesterday ar
raigned in the municipal court for using I'M
scaled weights, and his hearing was set for
Aug. 8. He says the scaer refused to show
his authority, and that he would not let his
scales be tested.
The following score was made yesterday at
birds being shot at: Ensign Is, Penfieid IA,
Best 16, Osmer Is, Murphy Is, Whitcomb 16,
Kennedy Is, Sauspauth II. In the tie between
Murphy and Ensign, the latter won.
A small blaze in a store room owned by the
Minnesota Loan and Trust company, on
Nicollet avenue, between Twenty-eighth and
Twentyninth streets, called out the boys
from No. 8 engine house yesterday afternoon.
The damage will be overed by 5000.
7 d Knowles former 11vinu rear
sior, was yesterday arraigned in the municipal
court upon the charge preferred by neighbor
named Julius Allart, of improperly exposing
his person in the presence of the latter
daughter May 16. Mr.. Knowles waived ex-
animation, and pronounces it q case of black
mail.
Yesterday the city council commit tie on
water works considered the matter of laying
water mains, as recommended by Chief Stet-
son and the engineer of the board of water
commissioners, for fire protection and circu-
lation. 1t was decided to curuail the amount
somewhat, making the total about twenty
five miles.
George A.McCulloueh has filed divorce pro-
ceedings against Joseph Mccullough. alleging
deserton and failure to support. She also
wants the child, boy 8 years old. The par
ties were married in Minneapolis Nov II,
1884. Mr.. Mccullough is 26 and Mrs. McCul-
Tough "a years of age. Mr.. Mccullough now
lives at Sioux Falls.
The ladies Of the West Minneapolis Turn
verein held their first annual picnic at the
new Germania park yesterday. They report
very enjoyable time, and are very enthus-
iastic in their praise of the beautiful and
spacious park. They would take this means
to return thanks to their hosptable host, Mr..
Herman Westphal, the proprietor of the park,
for his untiring efforts in contributing to the
days enjoyment.
AT the water board meeting last night, a
warrant for $4,000 was ordered drawn in
favor of Theckel, Harrison & Co. of Chicago
for pipe delivered. The st. Paul Gas Light
company asked for 1900 feet of eight-inch
pipe. The mayor asked if it was an
emergency, but the superintendent was not
posted. Therefore it was referred to the
committee on construction, with power to
act. S. D. Rollins, engineer at the East side
pumping station, was granted leave of alb
sence of six weeks. The contract for con-
structing an additional story to the West
side pump house was awarded to John Burns.