St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-21
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBuLEs.

The bank clearings yesterday were s77s.-
The viii of Clement Dufay was admitted
70 probate yesterday. The estate ia valued at
There were 1.755 marriage licenses issued
IN Hennepin county last year. falling off Of
ninety from 1883.
c: A. Pillsbury has returned from the East
and reports no move by his company toward
acquiring additional mill property in Mime
apolls or elsewhere
:, The election of officers of the National
Bank of Commerce resulted as follows:
resident, j. w. RAYMOND; vice president
Charles j. Martin; cashier, H. a. Thayer.
The Sabbath schools of the Fourth ward,
INCLUDING the leading churches of the city,
VIII hod an institute at the Centenary
church this evening and tomorrow after
noon and evening. L. Dampell. the state
resident.
The subject of the site for the South Min
neapolis high school will come up at the next
meeting of the board of education, the hav
market square, corner Of Cedar avenue and
spoken of.
The demand for books at the public library
continues unapated, 5000 books, mainly
WORKS OF fiction. being already drawn The
quiet which prevails universally throughout
the building testifies to the real interest
taken in the reading.
The relief fund for the Tribune building
ire sufferers has been swelled about 5000 OF
$500 by some recent contributions which
have accumulated at the Office of the North
american Telegraph company. One Of the
donors is C. NJ. Lorlng
u. Campbell, teamstel in the employ of
Llillbridge, Bremner d Co., was seriously in.
sleigh at the corner of Fifth avenue south
ana Third street His injuries are not sup
posed to be dangerous.
At the West hotel this evening a meeting
WILL be held under the auspices of the Single
Tax league, for the discussion of the mort
gage tax. Ex-Gov. McGill and state auditor
W. W. Braden will open the discussion. All
are invited TO be present and take part.
Engineer Cliff Wise is making trip in the
East examining the various systems of mo-
tors used in the principal cities. The work of
equlpplng an electric line can be done much
more rapidly than cable, the only delay
being in procuring the motor and generator.
News was received in the city yesterday Of
the death of Richard Martin, when occurred
m n Florida few days ago He owned con-
trustee of St Barnabas hospital. 1t is rumored
that h. left a generous beQuest TO that insti-
tuition.
Mrs. T. B. Walker, who departed for Cleve-
land, o., Wednesday, where the non-partisan
W. G. I. Q. convention is held, states that
much Improvement is expected from the
convention, where there will probably be 100
delegates from all over the country. To her
mind the non partisan is the ideal temper
ance work
The W. G. T. q. industrial school, which
was forced to suspend operations at the time
OF the Tribune fire, has found new quarters
III the old Gale residence. on First avenue
south, near Fourth street. They are pre-
pared to give instruction to poor young girls
and boys who have but few hours day to
devote to study.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
Alexander Henkel and Louise Hennemann,
Henry Lippert and More j. Grubbs, Charlie
J. K. Carls IN and Emma NJ Swanson, Frank
Wahlman and Ida Ljungren, Peter j. Peter
son and Sadie Olson. Peter E. Speaker and
Mary West. Anten Woodraska and Josephine
i'elebrant, Olaf o. Hall and Hattie NJ. Erick-
son.