St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-03-11
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

The bank clearings yesterday were S1.1OO,-
Gls.s3.
Rev J. s. Black lectures tonight ct the
Ialedonian club on Scottish Literature
Prior to Burns.
Mrs. John Malan. wife of officer Malan.
who died last week, received yesterday 81, 900
from the police department relief fund
William Weston the well-known chef and
restaurdnteur, has been engaged 10 take
charge OF the cafe at the Twin City Athletic
club.
The case against frank BurnOs for larceny
was yesterday afternoon continued one week
10 enable the state 10 get its witnesses The
bail was reduced 10 $500.
The city engineers department is working
Oh Inc plans for the Hastings IL Dakota
crossings settlement, which will be presented
10 the council next Friday
Saturday was the busiest day vet at the
public library. The number of volumes is
sued was not less than 1850, nearly 100 mole
than were ever issued in one day before.
The Lowry Hill church has about given ND
securing DR.. West. of Des MOines. The
members are greatly pleased with him. but
fear they will not be able 10 raise enough
money to call him.
Influenza, or la grippe. seems to be on the
Increase. Police Surgeon Gibson reports
that out of twenty. eight patients eight of
them have influenza. Twelve policemen are
on the sick list, and nearly ali of them have
la grippe.
II.
clerk, will occur this afternoon at , o o'clock
from the Central Baptist church. Company
b. state militia, of which he was member
will perform escort duty from the residence
OF the deceased to the church.
As Thomas Fisher, an East side grocer
with his wife and child. was driving down
Washington avenue yesterday afternoon. the
horse ran away. Mrs. Fisher was thrown out
and sustained fractured arm. The child
was badly cut about the face. The cutter
was smashed
George O'ConnOr was found guilty in the
municipal court yesterday Of stealing an arm
tul OF wood. and was sentenced to twenty
days III the WOrkhOuSe. O'COnnOr is The
leader of Il sort of organization OF young
thieves which infests South MINNEAPOLIS.
Five of MS companions were released.
Complaint has been made that Sunday
evenings the Park Avenue Congregational
chuch IS allowed 10 be OvercroWded chairs
being placed III the aisleS. which might pre-
vent the escape Of people IN case of Il panic
or fire. The church seats 100 and il is said
that the congregations sometimes number
LOO
Some OF the frugal taxpayers OF the Eighth
ward are circulating protest against the bill
now before the Henuepin delegation for re-
lnbursing F. G. Penney for grading done in
Penney 4 Badgers addition. 1t is claimed
that The grading was unauthorized. and the
expense of il was more than compensated
for by the increased price at when the prop
crty sold.
Yesterday morning Ed Schubert painter
employed by F. W. Phelps was engaged on a
JOB OF work al the building occupied by
NicNol. the tailor, on Nicollet avenue when
the ladder in use broke precipitaling him 10
the ground and breaking his right arm in TWO
places Schubert IS a member Of the paint
erS and decorators union. and viii receive
g per week while he is disabled
Two injured men from the woods were
Drought 10 Minneapolis yesterday and taken
10 their homes in the patrol wagon John
Gilmore. OF IT Lyndale avenue north was
employed by Robinson i Mead. and . log
rolled over his legs. crushing both below the
knees. Chris Davis of 52S Washington ave-
nue north. had his feet crushed by a rolling
log. AmpuIauon may be necessary IN both
cases.
Tho Produce Market Bulletin gives some
figures bearing on the charges of discrimina-
non preferred against the Omaha road which
go TO show hat The road couldn't afford to
be guilty OF any such discrimination. 1t
appears that the road handled IS. Isl cars
Tor Minneapolis during 1890, against $3.50
for - Paul. The business mere increased %
per cent III 1880 over 1889, while in ST Paul
The business done by the road has scarcely
increased perceptibly in two years.