St. Paul daily globe., 1891-05-17
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

Patrolman John Calvin has been chosen
sidewalk inspector.
A petition asking that the bicycle ordinance
be not signed bearing fifty-eight names was
received by Acting Mayor Potter yesterday af-
ternoon.
Yesterday afternoon q lady named Mrs
Edwards was severely burned about the head
and upper portions of the body by the eXplo-
sion of gasoline stove.
There is some complaint THAT the street
sweeping carts in the heart of the city are
doing their work without in all cases first
sprinkling to lay the dust.
Yesterdays building permits were: f. G..
Jacoby, 313 Washington avenue north, 1-story
brick addition and repairs, $1,000; Two
minor permits S2,245; total, S3,245.
But four DAYS remain in which water rem
can be paid without penalty, and yet of the
$4,000 only S23,000 has been collected. The
tardiness this year is more marked than
usual.
At the meeting of the directors of the Peo-
pies bank Friday afternoon, the resignation
Of President Emerson Cole was rendered and
accepted. James McHale was chosen to sue
ceed him.
A son of James Flaherty, living in North
east Minneapolis, was this afternoon ruu
over by a street car on Monroe street. One
leg was broken and the flesh was mashed off
the other one.
A noble arrest was made yesterday by one
of the police officers, who swooped down on
a couple OF newsboys and arrested one
named Charles Greenburg for the heinous
offense of shooting craps
Sheriff Swenson returned from Duluth
this morning with Ellef Arntsen, whom he
captured in West DnluJh yesterday, after a
long search. Arntsen has been brought back
to answer all indie ment of bastardy
The sermon delivered by Rev. G. l.. Nor
rill. alleging blind pig discoveries in the
Eighth ward, run by the druggists has con-
siderably worked up that fraternity and they
nrOD0Se make CHARGES
The funeral of the seven-year-old son of C.
A. Robinson, of 9S Western avenue, who died
from the effects of fall down an area Thurs
day evening, was held yesterday afternoon
from the home of the bereaved parents.
The park commission has advertised for
bids on artificial stone curbing on Hennepin
boulevard-the curbing to be five inches
thick and twenty deep. The bids must be
filed by next Tuesday and the work must be
completed by July 1.
Marriage licenses were issued Yesterday to
George w. Salisbury and Emma Gould,
Charles G. Nelson ana Elizabeth Hundqust
Samuel Laboritz and Sarah Grossman, George
Holmbach and Cecilia Jersen, Wilhelm An
derson and Auguste Hoffman.
The National hotel on Washington avenue
has been leased by Alex 4. Etter and he
took possession yesterday morning. d. L.
Sherburne formerly of the Windsor house,
Will act as general manager Mr.. Etter was
for some years proprietor of the Randall
| house at Beatrice, Neb.
log driver just in from the river COM
planned to the police yesterday that he had
been robbed of some Sl20 in the Gold Mine
saloon on lower Washington avenue He
| had been on drunk for some days and in
| some manner he was relieved of his money,
| but by whom he does not know.
Measles were reported yesterday at IS South
| Tenth street, 121 Highland avenue, four
| superior avenue, 2535 TWenty-fifth avenue
| south. Scarlet fever, Hotel, corner Sixth
| avenue south and Washington avenue. Scar
| latina, 1909 Nineteenth avenue northeast.
The season at the lake will open earlier this
season than usual. The Lake Park will be
| ready for the reception of guests June l. in
! fact many are selecting rooms already The
ST. Louis and Hotel Lafayette are getting in
| order for business and will open June IL to
20 and everything looks like a brilliant
| season.
The soldiers home directors awarded the
contract for the laundry plant and boiler to
| A. A. Pond, whose bid was about S23O0 A
new cottage Will be built at the northwest
| corner OF Cottage No. l. and the domestic
building viii be located at the northeast cor
| ner. The new cottage will give accommoda-
| hons for sixty additional inmates making it
| possible for the admission of many who have
| hitherto been denied
Prof. Winchel, state geologist. delivered
an address last evening at the high school on
| the advlsabillty and possibility of establish
| ing It st. Paul or Minneapolis a museum
| fashioned after the great institutions of the
| kind in the East and Europe. The professor
| held that OF the two cities, either ST Paul br
| Minneapolis was we'll fitted to be the home
| of such an institution. He outlined the re-
| quirements, such as suitable building.
! library and laboratories for research and ex-
| periments by students.
| Commencing tomorrow the standing coun.
| Gil committees will begin their labor. This
| is much earlier than usual. The following
meetings are scheduled: Monday. printing
workhouse, health and hospital, public
grounds and buildings, D. M. paving at 8
| p M; Tuesday, taxes, police, sewers, D. m
| railroads and underground wires, 3 D. m.
Wednesday. Claims Q a. m.; licenses, roads
| and bridges, p. m; Thursday. street grades
and additions ordinances, 2 p IN.
The night clerk at Joseph r. Hoffiin's
| drug store appeared before Supt Henderson
| yesterday morning and laid charges against
officer Simon McNulty, which will result in
his suspension. He reported that McNuIty
has been in the habit of going into the drug
store when he was on duty and helping him,
self to whisky and cigars several times each
night Inquiry developed the fact that Fri
! day night McNulty and the clerk had some
trouble, and the latter took this way of get
| ting ahead of him.