St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-07-18
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GhoBULEs.

a. D. Smith and c. B. Maben are quarrel
ing again. In the latest edition of Maben's
paper Smith comes in for gentle roast.
small fire took place yesterday forenoon
in the dwelling house, zoos Twenty-frst
avenue south. The damage was about 500.
Frank Jourgens, of Jourgens Bros. writes
from Waukon, To-, of the discovery OF the
bones of a mammoth in ravine near there.
Up to the hour OF closing his Office yester-
day the city comptroller had issued 20 saloon
licenses This leaves a delinquent list OF
thirty-eight
The street railway company has just re-
ceived twenty new cars from the Northern
Car Company of Minneapolis, and they are
said 20 be in every way the equals OF Jones or
Laclede cars.
The bank clearings Yesterday were Sl.035,-
$50 95. The total clearings for the week end
Ing July II were S6,3S2, G46.39, as compared
with 81, Isl, 256. 10 for the corresponding week
Of last year.
Observer Moore, of the signal station, has
received orders TO 90 10 Milwaukee ana taKe
charge OF the forecast station recently estao-
lished there. j. II. Harmon will succeed him
in Minneapolis.
An attempt at burglary was made last
night at the residence of f. I. Moody, $40
Hawthorne avenue, but Mr.. Moody dis
covered the thief trying to enter the house
and scared him away.
The court house and city hall commission
called upon the city comptroller yesterday
10 issue the 100000 bonds remaining of the
S750.CG0 authorized by the legislature. The
bonds viii be issued at once.
The fire department was called twice dur
ing the night to the Nanderburgh block, cor
ner Fourth and Hennepin-once at 1913 and
again al 3:30-but no damage OF serious
nature was done on either occasion.
John Stauber. a laborer employed at the
Union Iron works. caught his hand in cog
wheel while al work Yesterday afternoon ana
had TWO fingers crushed, one so badly that
DR.. Gibson found IL necessary TO amputate II.
D. NJ. Sharp has resigned his position as
superintendent of the street railway system
TO accept q position with the New York Con-
struction company. ". G. Huld. superin-
tendent of wire construction, will succeed
him.
benjamin l. johnson, for many years head
bookkeeper of the Minnesota Loan and Trust
company. died very suddenly Yesterday al
ternOOn at his residence. 1874 East Twenty
seventh street He leaves wife and one
child.
Police Surgeon Gibson still insists that
John Peek's skull was fractured when hit
with q stone by John Downs he CLAIMS
that Coroner Byrnes did not examine the
man closely enough to know how serious the
injury was.
The police deny that there is any lawless-
ness at Lake Calhoun. An officeris stationed
at the pavilion every night. with orders to
prevent any disorderliness. Eight of the
residents have signed statement declaring
that the pavilion is we'll managed.
Bert Fisher. under Indictment for attempt
ing TO commit q criminal assault ard for
stealing watch jumped his bail bond some
time ago. lie returned 10 Minneapolis
Thursday and was quietly nabbed while
watching the corner stone laying ceremonies.
The residents of Monroe street are talking
Of donating to the city the outside TWO feet of
walk boulevard for the purpose of widening
the street. providing the city viii put IL the
curb. a meeting of citizens to consider this
question will probably be held in day or
two.
Dudley P. Chase post VIII hold its annual
Dicnic al OsceOla. Wis to morrow. Train
leaves Union depot via 500 line al a. H.;
returning leaves OsceOla at 5 D. m. steamer
will be AT the foot Of the glen to carry parties
through the dalles Tickets may be had of
any member of the post
The Brush Electric Light company has a
new power generator to take the place Of the
one burned out by last Friday nights Storm
and has stopped using power from the street
railways grounded circuit The use of the
grounded circuit for furnishing motor power
was condemned by the wire inspector.
Charles Bronson is looking for his wife and
two children. Bronson is conductor on
the Fourth avenue line His family had
rooms in the Dahl block 504 East Twenty
fourth street. While Bronson was at work,
last Tuesday. Mrs. Bronson packed mp the
household goods, took the two little girls and
disappeared, leaving the little boy.
Mayor Winston was waited upon yesterday
forenoon by a delegation of physicians
members of the state university medical col
lege who urged that the city hospital be To-
Gated on the university compus. The mayor
assured them that the university site should
receive due consideration with the rest when
the time came that the hospital could be
built
The following have been nominated as Off
GERS in the Irish-Amer1can Building and
Loan association: President, John Lally;
first vice president, Michael Foley: secretary,
Edward Scallen and Peter Mccormick: treas
urer. William McMullcn; attorney, William
ii. DOnahue and John j. Kinraine; board of
managers, NJ. A. Nash, J. S. Mccarthy
Michael Riley. Albert Weber and Thomas
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