St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-12-19
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBULEs.

Bank clearings yesterday. S770,Gs2.
Two cases Of diphtheria were reported yes
terday
The Band OF Willing Workers of ST. Marks
Sunday school hold a reception at the rectory
this afternoon and evening.
The ladies of the Fifth Avenue Congrega-
tionnl church held turkey fair at the Eighth
Ward Relief hall last evening.
Arthur Tedland. a newsboy, was sent TO
the reform school yesterday for stealing
morning papers from the press room.
The application OF John Jensen to have
his name changed to John Jensen Skordal-
void was granted yesterday by Judge Hicks
There was an enjoyable supper and enter
tainment mt the North side Turner hail. for
the benefit OF the Sisters OF 81. Joseph, last
evening.
There was a wellatteuded meeting of the
missionary and church extension society at
the Hennepin Avenue Nj. h. church last
evening.
The Peoples lheater thermometer recorded
The following variations in temperature for
the past twenty four hours: . a. m, -;
Ga. m, q; ga m, g; II m. Is: 3 p. m,
20; q p. M, l6: 10 p. M, 10. Maximum,
20 minimum, Is; daily range, ii.
When John II. Dempsey was arraigned in
the police court yesterday morning. on a
charge of plain drunk" he stood up and
presented Judge Mahoney with n neat
leather cane His honor accepted the cane,
but gave Dempsey the usual sentence.
young man, giving the fictitious name
Of Charles johnson, was arrested by PATROL
men Mealey aud FaresRow last evening on a
charge of going through mans room at
Fischer's hotel, and stealing therefrom a
satchel, some clothes and number of other
articles Some of the stolen goods were
found in Johnson's possession.
James Cardiff. the engineer Mt the Wash
iuCton rink met with a somewhat peculiar
onailant Monday evening 10 W working
around some of the machinery, when he
slipped and fell up against one of the shafts,
breaking three ribs on the right side. He
was taken home, and is now doing well.
c. Carlson, c. Land and c. A. Wetley re-
ported 10 the police Yesterday that they had
been sent 10 job in Wisconsin by the Doug
lass Employment agency under false repre-
sensations and that the agency had obtained
So from each of them, and now refused TO
refund the money or any part OF 1t. The
police are powerleSs in the matter.
Two rev engines were received by the fire
department yesterday from Hudson, n. y.
The engines are of Clapp X Jones make,
ana are TO go to houses No. 9 and IL. The
engine now at No. will be sent 10 the new
engine house at Twenty fourth street and
Harrison, in New Boston. There is at pres
ent no engine AT house No. Il, so the other
engine viii so there. Engine House No. -
is on the corner of sumner and Jackson
streets in Northeast Minneapolis.
Marriage licenses were issued Yesterday to
Theodore Hohl and Bertha Rode, George :.
King and Elizabeth Is. Syme, John johnson
ana Mathilda Wig. Heinrich ID. y. Heitkamp
and Augusta Hass, Theodore Thompson and
Josephine O. Peterson, Frank Johnson and
Hilda Stromberg, Melvin A. Bemis and Mary
GulicE, John G. Sallin and Mary Peterson.
Peter Tyberg and Anna Peterson, Bernhard
Mendovitz and Rosa Wunderman, David o.
Erickson and Minnie D. Freeman, Forest E.
Fish and Matte L. McClanahan.
A demurrer to the Indictment of William
Gillen, who is under Indictment for perjury,
was argued yesterday before Judge Lochren.
The ground for the demurrer was that the
Indictment failed TO allege that Gillen know
ingly gave false testimony, but simply stated
that certain false testimony was wilfuIly
given by him. BY this omission of the word
knowingly" il was claimed the Indictment
was rendered void. After some discussion
on this point, however, the demurrer was
withdrawn ana plea of not guilty entered.
The case was then set for trial Jan. s.
AT the meeting of The council committee
on water works yesterday morning, there
was an animated discussion of the ordinances
submitted BY The rival companies, the Glen
wood and the lnglewood. After long hear
Ing in regard 10 the matter il was decided TO
confer with the city attorneys and the park
board. and meet again Thursday morning.
C. y. Hunt. of the Hennepln Avenue thea
ter. asked for a Sl57 rebate on the water tax,
as the theater had not been used at all. The
registrar will investigate, and allow the ne
bate if il is found all right. Thursday, sealed
proposals for Eddy stop valves, requested by
The department, will be received.