St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-21
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBULEs.

The bank clearings yesterday were $685.,
66s. 66.
Fire yesterday afternoon did between $500
and $500 damage to the house Of John Lamb,
2223 James avenue.
The Ninnea polls Blank Book Manufactur-
ing company was incorporated by Peter end
II. P WillWerth and Thomas c. Cunning
ham.
Maj. \. F. Warner came home yesterday
from Carver Mimi, where he went III charge
of the remains of Enoch Holmes. which
were buried there Wednesday afternoon.
Ex-Rev. Samuel 2. Putnam. of San Fran
cisco, viii champion the cause of the de-
mands Of liberalism and free thought at the
Century hall on the evenings of Aug. %
and 30.
be held at the parsonage of the Groveland
Congregational church. The object is to Sc
cure funds to finish the parsonage and meet
the conditions of Mr.. Gales gift.
0. w. Bergholz. whose violation of the
plumbers ordinance was brought before the
council on Wednesday evening, was arraigned
in the police court yesterday and fined $40
for conducting his business contrary to law.
Invitations have been sent out by General
Manager Goodrich, of the street railway COM
pany, to the park board, asking them to take
trip over the new electric line on Henne-
pin boulevard to Lake Harriet tomorrow
night
The city engineer has already begun work
upon IIuuS anu estimates IOr LDe lowering OF
the Great Northern tracks from Nlcollet
to Central avenue, and hopes to have them
ready TO present to the council at its next
meeting.
1t has been reported that John Taggart of
H2ger, Wis. is missing from his home, and
has been traced as far as Minneapolis AS he
had large sum of money with him when he
left homo his friends are anxious as to his
safety.
Henry F. Smith, seventy-two years old,
died Wednesday at his home, 64 East Nine
teenth street. -Four years ago he came TO
Minneapolis from b -attleboro, Vt. He leaves
awife and three grown sons all living in
this city. The funeral occurred yesterday.
Ben Benson, who fell from the scaffold at
the West hotel Tuesday is still at the hos
pital, but unless new complications arise in
his case he will soon be about again. Pjerson
and Larson, the two labOrers injured Wednes-
day while blasting, are reported TO be doing
well.
One of the City Ice company's horses was
shocked and felled to the ground yesterday
morning by coming in contact with an cleo
trlc light wire which had fallen down on
Fourth avenue south, between Seventeenth
and Eighteenth streets. He soon recovered,
however, and is now as well as ever.
Eugene Wallace of the Pillsbury A mill.
and Dr.. L. P. Blair, dentist, have invented
street sweeper. The SWeeper cleans space
eleven feet wide, draws the dirt TO 8 common
center and carries il on an inclined plaue 10
the wagon. Those who have seen the work
ing model say that it is a good thing.
There is now a possibility that the old
Tribune building viii be rebuilt The one
year limit for its redemption expired yester-
day, and as il was not redeemed. il is COLI
Eidered likely that the Minnesota Loan and
Trust company, whose property it becomes,
will put II in proper condition for occu-
paDcy.
Young C. E. HolhrOOk. who recently cut q
wide swath in Minneapolis getting deeply
into debt and finally running away TO escape
his creditors has written to Minneapolis
friends that he hopes to secure money with
which to balance his accounts and that
when he does he will return and lead a differ
ent life
The will Of the late H G. Harrison pro-
yIdes that the entire estate go TO his widow
She IS also to act as sole eXecutrix and is to
act without being under bond 1t is under
stood the S4l3,C00 worth of property in the
will does not represent the entire estate
Each son received his portion before the
fathers death.
Yesterday afternoon Judge Hooker filed a
decision IN the case of Herbert Breeder
against the street railway company DENYING
the motion for q new trial. The plaintiff
was seven-year-o old boy. He was run over
by street car and lost a leg He sued
through his guardian for $4,000 damages.
The verdict was for the defendant The
boys attorneys moved for a new trial and
were defeated 1t was proved when the case
was tried that the boy was stealing q ride
after having been ordered off by the con-
duetor.