St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-28
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

The men who slugged and robbed Albert
THOMPSON on Second street south Thursday
night nave not yet been apprehended.
Rev. D. j. Burreil's resignation has been
sent TO the trustees of Westminster church,
and II is to be considered Thursday evening
at special meeting.
August Seiber was in the municipal court
Yesterday on the charge of cruelty to animals
preferred by w. W. Tatro, of the 5. Z. c. A.
The case will be tried to-day.
Mrs. Sarah Kimball, mother of Frederick
.. hlmball, OF AL Lyndale avenue north, died
Thursday. Deceased was Seventy-four years
or age. The remains will be sent to Chicago
for interment.
Samuel Gompers, president of the Ameri-
lean Federation of Labor, speaks at DANA
hall this evening. His subject will be Labor
Organization" and he speaks under the au-
spices of The trades and labor assembly.
Mrs. Catherine Brute. living at 2S03 Third
avenue south, eighty-six years old and quite
feeble, wandered away from home Thursday
afternoon and was found last night at Lake
wood cemetery. The police returned her to
her home yesterday morning.
Joseph Johnson, while working in gravel
pit at Bryn Mawr Thursday afternoon, was
buried out of sight by the sides caving in. He
was dug out in time to save his life, although
ne was badly bruised and nearly sutfOcated.
He was taken to the city hospital. johnson
boards at BIB Seventh avenue south.
Complaints are made that the electric cars
on Washington avenue are running too fast
across the Hennepin and Nicollet avenue
crossings, which are always crowded. Police
men will henceforth be stationed at these
crossings to warn the drivers to slow I'D
more.
The celebration of Good Friday crowded
the Catholic and Episcopal churches yester-
day, and the impressive services of the
Eucharist were celebrated with great solem-
nifty. Never before in its history were such
large throngs of people present upon a sim
liar occasion.
-Four carloads Of machinery for the new
linen mills in Minneapolis arrived from
Scotland Thursday. This makes a total of
twelve cars that Nave been received at the
factory. Five cars more are on the road but
| the factory will be started as soon as what is
| on hand now is placed il position, which will
| be in about eight days
Mrs. George S. Winter, residing at ISL Six
tenth avenue south, died suddenly yester-
| day. She had been suffering from what ap-
| peared TO be pneumonia for several days, but
| was not thought 10 be seriously i'll. She was
| at the dinner table. when she was taken with
! a sinking spell from which she did not re-
| vive. Heart failure was the direct cause of
| her death.
The first train to Lake Minnetonka over
| the Great Northern short line will be run to-
| morrow for the benefit of people who wish
! 10 go out and look over their cottages and
| make arrangements for opening them up.
| The special train will leave the union depot
| at 10 a. m. Sunday, and go through to Spring
| Park. The train will leave Spring Park at
| p m.
This week practically closes logging opera
| tons on the Mississippi river and its tributa-
~ waters. The warm weather of the past
ten days has resulted in the destruction of
the logging roads in many places, making it
difficult to continue the work of hauling.
Nearly all of the lumbermen have secured
| the logs they were after, ana are therefore
| willing to quit. The seasons cut has been,
SO far as can be estimated at this time, fully
| as large as was predicted last fall, and con
| siderably in excess OF the usual winter
| work.
| Several of the mills made slight gains in
| output last week. The total production for
the week was 133 100 barrels-averaging q,
| 1S3 barrels daily-against 125,200 barrels the
| previous week, 1913, 720 the corresponding
time in 1890. and 94,275 in 1882 The water
! power has improved under the favorable in
/ f1uence OF milder weather. and the head is
| expected to steadily gain from this on.
| There were fifteen mills in operation
| Wednesday. and they were grinding at the
rate of 2, 900 barrels per twenty-four hours.
| The advance in wheat the past few days
| seems 10 have benefited -four comparatively
| ltue-No1thwester Miller.