St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-03-12
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBULEs.

r. P. Healey will build $1,000 residence
at 1920 Second avenue south.
George KEENAN, lectures NJ The First Bap-
fist church tonight upon The Mines ana
Prisons of the Trans Bockal."
March is Dr.. 4. A. Ames win lecture on
his European travels for the benefit Of the
WOmans Relief Corps of OliverP. Morton
post.
mass meeting to discuss the South Side
market question will be held at PeteTsOn's
hail, 1929 Washington avenue south, this
evening.
The council committee on waterworks
yesterday discussed the PROPOSITION Tor the
purchase Of purifier for the North Side
pumping station.
n. o. Werner, cashier of the Swedish
American bank, Of Minneapolis, has been
appointed stamp agent for Minneapolis by
Collector Johnson.
Assistant City Engineer Huntress says that
the council has annulled altogether Sl4G.-
POI. % in assessments, and OF this sum Sl3S,-
900 has been refunded TO date
@. A. Merrill the former proprietor of the
National hotel, sold his furniture and dis
posed of his lease Monday evening to MessTs.
Fluves d Pratt, of Minneapolis
P. a. Prendergast, manager of St Mary's
Catholic cemetery, has been authorized by
Archbishop Ireland TO set aside a block Of
ground for the burial of veterans Of the war.
Samuel j. Pinkerton, of Western avenue,
reported to the police that on his return
from the Northwestern bank Monday he lost
pOcketbook containing l,5O0. The prop
erty has not been recovered.
Supt. John West of the WOrkhouse, is en-
gagged with large number OF men III taking
down the old CremRtOTy, on NICOllet island.
The brick in the building will be used for the
construction Of female ward for the work
house.
AT Golden Valley a general improvement
association was organized last week, with
w. II. Warner chairman. The members of
the association represent capital TO the
amount OF S2,O00.00O. The village has no
Indebtedness and has $40 i'll the treasury.
Thomas Sampson, the station agent at Way
2ata. reports that he stepped out of the depot
for moment Monday, leaving his safe open.
When he returned he found that green
looking country lad. who was in the room,
had taken about 500 from the safe and es
capped.
There will be q Joint session next Monday
of the Dakota and Hennepin county COM
missiOners to decide upon the Cedar avenue
bridge question. Dakota county is expected
10 pay So. 900 toward the bridge, which Is TO
cost some $50, 0O0 The bridge will doubt
less be ordered built.
Librarian Putnam has received a number
Of valuable books of government statistics
from the national library Of Buenos Ayres,
Argentine Republic. The library IS anxious
10 exchange anything in the line of Stats
Jical reports, and it is likely that Mr.. Putnam
will comply with this desire.
Architect Fred KEGS, of Long d KEGS, will
20 to Memphis to-day to superintend the
cOnStruction of q church modelled after the
Iirst Baptist church, Of this city, to be
erected by the First Presbyterian society, of
that city. II is stated that the First Baptist
was selected as a model after receiving plans
from forty architects and uiligent search in
many cities.
The new North Minneapolis Street Railway
hoG plQng nearly pOmnlptAd for
the building Of a line from Robbinsdale to
The city limits, distance OF two miles. After
this line is completed others will be built
from various suburbs TO the city as soon as
the growth will Justify it. The Robbinsdale
line is to connect with the Penn avenue line
ct Thirty-fOuTth avenue.
At the monthly meeting of the board of
directors of the Catholic Orphan asylum held
last evening, the following appointments by
Archbishop Ireland were announced First
vice president. Rev. P kenny; purchasing
committee. Messrs Kilroe, Kennedy and
TraiuOr: committee on reception of orphans,
Rev. Father Kenny and Byrne, and Messrs.
Lyons and Mousse.
A meeting Of the NoTmendenes singing So
cieties was held at NOrmanna hall last even
ing TO talk over some plan by which the
$4,000 necessary to bring the saengerfest
here next July can be raised. a call had
been issued and sent among prominent Scan
dinaYianS and large number were present
IL is thought that the money can be raised
before the time for the guarantee expires.
Miner Ball is in the city Wishing his old
friends. lie was one of the leading spirits in
the establishing of d town in Mississippi to
be owned ana populatedb by Northern people.
Garden City is the name of the place, and 1t
now contains about 200 Inhabitants. A half
interest in the town site was recently sold to
Chicago parties. Quite number of former
residents of Minneapolis ana Excelsior are
now living in the colony.
Z The general committees Of the G. A. r.
have decided to invite Archbishop Irelend TO
address the state encampment, that is to be
held Wednesday evening, March 10. AS
Fistant Adjt. Gen. Morey has issued call to
the posts for sixty guards to do duty during
the encampmenU The committee on trans
pOrtatiOn has reported that il has been sue
cessful in securing half-rate fares TO the en-
rar,r,1nnnt from ELI the railrOadS