St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-13
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

Bank clearings yesterday, S93S, 500. O9.
Fire burned a hole i'll the roof of the
armory.
The steam heating of the new postoGice
has been advertised, and the bids will be
closed on the 18Th.
a luilding permit was issued yesterday TO
o. L. Spear, tWo-stoTy frame dwelling, Six
tecnth street, near Chicago avenue, S40J;
six minor permits. &4SJ.
John g. WGoihy will lecture on ITEM
perance" this evening at The Como Avenue
Congregational church, corner of Como ave-
nue. and Fourteenth avenue southeast
Patrolman Neuman, WORKING under the di-
rection of License Inspector Ray, arrested
two or three hack drivers last night on a
charge of driving 8 hack without license.
The Peoples theater thermometer registered
as follows yesterday: a. m, g; a. m S;
q. m, -: l. M. is; 3 p M, 49,; q p. NJ,
IS; II p. H., g. Maximum, 1S; minimum,
8: daily range 10.
Sol Smith russell opens his engagement at
the Grand opera house tonight in "A Poor
Relation" Mr. Russell has been playing 10
crowded houses in St. Paul. and the advance
sale here has been larger than at any of his
many previous engagements.
Two of the city detectives had somewhat
novel experience at an early hour yesterday
morning. They met young man sauntering
along the street. On asking him what he
was doing there the fellow turned and ran.
He afterwards reported 10 police head
quarters that two men had tried to hold him
up.
j. W. Butierfeld. living at 52S Tenth
street south, was held up by two men near
his house Tuesday night. The foOtpads de-
manded his watch ana money, which he was
about to hand over when the highwaymen
became frightened by some one coming up
the street and fed
The acknowledgements is undergoing
complete change end will be ready for use
next Monday The only new feature will be
the hand bali court, and while there will be
less apparatus than before, it viii be much
better. The programme Tor the opening eX
hibition, which willtake place next Wednes
day evening at the Grand, will be soon ali
ncunced.
Articles of incorporation of the Garland
Banking company were filed Yesterday with
the register of deeds. The purpose of this
corporation is 10 engage i'll q general loan
business. The capital is $4,000, and the
incorporates are Charles G.. Garland. Ros-
we'll ?. Russell, William G. Croker, Barnard
W. Taylor and Alonzo II. Shattuek, of Min
neapolis; Dennis Ryan, Of ST. Paul; James
Billings, Of Duluth, and Charles D. Kendrick,
of Milwaukee.
The police are looking for william Rocken-
berg, an employe of the Diamond saw mill,
and residing at 1902 Second street north. Ii
is charged that Tuesday morning he became
enraged at his seven-year-old SOB, and beat
him into insensibility. The boy is now with
Mrs. \. N. johnson. his grandmother. at
sos Twelfth avenue north. The little tel-
low is III terrible shape and his grandmother
charges that the father isin the habit of treat
ing him that way.
The New York Life Insurance building,
at Fifth street and Second avenue south,
viii inauglrrate new departure in the win
ter building line. Al Il heavy expense
frame building will be erected to enclose The
excavation, and rise two stories high. Under
this cover the work of laying stone VIII
progress throughout the winter, and it is ex-
peeted TO have two stories completed by
spring. Hot mortar viii be used which viii
dry out before freezing