St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-31
RID WING.
Board of Trade DOings--RaiIrOad
cheme--PersOmaI.
Special to the CLONE.

Special to the Globe.
RED WING. March 3O.-At the regular
weekly meeting o. the board of trade Director
J. II. Rich OF the committee on railroads sug-
gested that 1t might forward the interests of
all concerned to have the right of way for a
railroad secured between this city and Zum-
brota. Director Herbert moved that il be the
sense of the board that such right of way be
secured and that the railroad committee of
the board be instructed TO confer with the
board Of trade of Zumbrota and with the Of
fcers of the Red Wing & Iowa railroad with
regard thereto and take measures for secur-
ing such right of way. Unanimously adopted
The resolutions received from the board of
trade of Baldwin. Wis, asking concurrt nee
in favoring the passage of a law by congress
absolutely prohibiting railroads from charg-
ing more for q shorter than longer distance
were unanimously adopted and referred to
the committee on railroads to thoroughly in
vestigate. and, after examining the CullOm &
Reagan bills, TO prepare resolutions for adCp
ton by the board at the next met ny ex-
pressing the sentiments OF the board with re-
gard to the proposed legislation. The secre-
tary moved that the article in the Zumbrota
Independent. which is as follows. be referred
TO the committee on railroads, which was
unanimously adopted. The secretary called
attention TO the fact that a railroad meeting
f. to be held in Belle Creek for the purpose of
taking steps donating the right of way TO the
bault through that town. G. j. Long of
Anoka, and formerly connected with glass
works in C.e -eland, Y. Y, was introduced by
ID. Densmore, and presented plans and speci-
fications for the erection of glassworks here
The matter after some discussion was re-
ferred to the committee on manufactures
with power to receive and make
propositions to MIR. Long and report in writ
ing at the next meeting. Director Hall re-
ported that he had received a letter from
Supt. Miller of the Milwaukee road saying
that the management had decided To build a
neat depot in this city, sufficient to meet the
necessities of business here. The committee
on statistics was instructed 10 cause proper
letter heads to be printed. containing statistics
in regard to the MAMMA turing interests of
the city. The committee on public library
and reading room reported n communication
from Hon f. w. Hoyt Offering TO give $500
if $4,000 was raised for establishing a puolic
library and reading room. or $3.50 if s.. 500
was raised, or 10 per cent. of whatever
amount over $1,000 was raised. The matter
was referred back to the commit TO report
at the next meeting. Director Hall, n special
committee to ascertain and report the limit
OF liability or Indebtedness which the city
may incur. reported that he had found no
limit except that an Indebtedness for railroad
purposes could not be incurred to exceed )
per cent. of the valuation. The report was
received with thanks and the committee con-
tinued. The board then adjourned Rev
Robert Smith of st. Paul ard GUY NJ Sails
bury, the reformed gambler of Hudson. Wis.
will conduct the union meetings at the Bap-
fist church tomorrow evening. The COM
mittee on manufactures of the board of trade
have been sho wing Mr.. Long. the glasswoiker
of Anoka, available places for the glass
works. The sink hole on the Burlington
road at Maiden Rock bluff is not yet filed up.
and the contractors are almost hopeless of
filling it,. VIII an Brecht was convicted of
adultery in the district court to-day. A
| motion for a new trial was made.