St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-11-18
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he elevator men are again raising the Cry
OF car famine. They cannot sec ure c79S
enough TO properly handle the crop.
The complaint is made that there is no fax
In the Northwestern market 1t was ex-
Pected that The starting of the linen mills in
minneapolis would stimulate the production
OF flax, but il has not done SO.
Eli Perkins. the well known humorist. is to
address Minneapolis audience a. Century
nail Friday evening. His subject is TIE
Philosophy of Wit and Humor, and ii is one
which he is said to make both interesting
and amusing.
The compromise agreed upon by the Belt
line and Transfer companies has been signed
il is only temporary arrangement until the
courts decide which com pauy has the title to
the land. Each road will secure the use of
the tracks half the day.
The board Of corrections and charities held
regular meeting yesterday morning, but its
only business of Importance was Supt
Vests resignation, which was received and
placed on nile without discussion.
An odd Fellow monthly Is the latest addi-
non 10 the list OF local publications.. he
first number of the Minneapolis odd Fellow
Will appear Dec. l. w. @. Nye, of this city.
Is TO lie editor; A. l.. Bolton, of st. Paul as
sociate, and w. z. Satterlee. of this city, pub
Usher.
Franklin Parks the insane man who
ed at OSceola, is, while wandering about
the streets. He was not hurt i'll The least, al
though the train was going at least twenty
five miles an hour. Parks is from Andover,
n. II.
Thomas Thomson, of Is Fifteenth street
north. died Monday morning, after a long
illness. lie was fifty-two years old and had
lived in Minneapolis twenty-five years. He
was for years prominent contractor here,
one of his Lest known works being the Pills
bury a mill.
Roger S. Pease, a Minneapolis man. has
been granted patents on All improved glass
making process. His process is said TO re-
duce The cost Of making plate glass from 20
cents 10 10 cents square foot. There Is some
talk of establishing plate glass factory in
minneapolis.
W. c. Edgar, the editor of the Northwest
ern Miller has bought a quarter interest in
the Northwestern Miller He was contem-
plating a purchase of the whole outfit, but
Mr. Palmer would not part with more than a
quarter. The paper Is reported 10 have made
$4,000 last year.
The city engineers report Of sewers laid
during the past season shows that the total
number of feet laid was 72.34l.3 divided as
follows: Vwelve-lnch, 1921 feet; 15-inch.
D.52O3 feet; y, inch. 3205S.4 feet; 26inch,
647 d feet; 3)-inch, j,0916 feet; 33-inch, 1862
feet; 36-inch, 4,510 feet; 54-inch, 1,2ol3 feet;
6O-inch. $50 feet; 9j-inch, . 1926 feet.
Drs. Leonard and Norton have made a sec
ond investigation of St.AnthOny hospital, and
have submitted their report TO the board of
health. They now state that the changes
recommended by them are being made by the
hospital authorities. and that the institution
will be placed i'll Il satisfactory condition
within short time.
The street railway conductors are looking
forward to a wholesale discharge of con-
duciorS- As soon as the heavy SHOWS come
many of the trailers will be taken off and
the force Of conductors reduced i'll that way,
but, III spite of that, il is said that many new
hnInU foI oG frAr fbn rN1a
OF still more men TO be dropped.
". W. Woodbury., who came to Minneapo-
lis from Massachusetts to make his home.
died Sunday afternoon at mis- residence SIC
University avenue southeast after u short
lines. He was a member of the Grand
Lodge of the knights Of Honor, and all X.
OF II. brethren are expected to attend the
funeral today at 3 p. ~, al the First Uni
tartan church.
In paper read before the Nationalist club
Monday night ). NJ. Owen roasted the rail-
roads TO a turn. He said that they should be
owned ty the people. for as long as they are
owned by private corporations they will con-
unue 10 work against the interest of the peo-
pie. lie said that they make lists of every
thing the farmer has to sell, and combine
with the elevator companies to rob the
farmer.
Marriage licenses were issued Yesterday tn
William ID. Dubb and Emma Rourke, An
drew Nelson and Christine Marcusson, Eu-
gene Samuelson and Charlotte Benson. Pat
rick Gary and Addie Surprise, Walter K
Powers and Ella Bogart, David T. GARNER
and Mary Stack, yames o. Farden and Carrie
:. Amundson, Samuel A. Miller and Rosa
NGy.
Cases of scarlet fever at 200 Ninth avenue
north. 752 Twenty fourth avenue northeast,
1915 Ninth avenue south, 1913 Washington
avenue northeast and 1902 Thlry-siXth
street south; scarlatina at f42 Sixth street
north and 136 Plymouth avenue north;
measles at go Fourteenth avenue north and
diphtheria at 1868 Second street. were re-
ported at the health Office Yesterday,