St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-02-17
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBULEs.

The bank clearings yesterday were S1,395.
c6l99.
A social and literary entertainment will be
given at st. Anthony hall, under the auspices
OF the Young Ladies Sodality next Monday
evening
The monthly meeting of the board, Of
directors OF the Associated Charities Will be
held today at $50 o. M. at the central Office,
1l2 Rochester block.
The ladies of ST. Marks parish viii give a
reception 10 Rev. and Mrs Harry /. Nichols
this evening from till 10 o'clock, III the par
lSh house, back of the church.
W. P Andrus the Jealous member of the
state game and fish commission. has gone 10
Mankato TO assist in the prosecution of
couple of cases OF Illegal fishing.
The building committee of the board Of
education Will meet next Saturday afternoon
at the rooms of the board TO consider plans
for the new South Minneapolis high school.
Rev, E. W. Merrill died Monday at l7OI
Bryant avenue north, the home of his son,
Rev. c. W. Merrill, formerly pastor of the
Pilgrim Congregational church. He was
seventy six years old.
The Normanna Skating club offers gold
and silver medals for its Twin City cham
pionShip contest for Friday evening. En-
tries must be made at ll29 Washington ave-
nue. south before 3 y. m. Friday.
The Minneapolis Type foundry has been
Incorporated with n capital stock of $4,000
And the following officers: E. $. BabcCcE,
president and treasurer; W. Nj. Babcock,
vice president: {. +. Thorpe, secretary and
general manager.
The state commissioner of charities and
correction has personally investigated the
CHARGES made against Jailer Otto johnson by
prisoner named Davis, and fully eXoner-
ates that official from any blame in the mat
ter.
Cases Of measles at 2104 Western avenue.
bl+ Nineteenth street. 1ll4 Fourth street
north, 1888 Twelfth avenue south, 2526 Polk
Etreet northeast, scarlaIina at 1878 Fifth street
south were reported at the health office yes
lerday.
Observer Harmon has just received official
notification from Washington of the appoint
ment as weather stations of the towns of De-
lrolt Athens, Bingham Lake, camden, Eagle
Bend, Forest City, Ash Greek, kasson, Fair
field, Bird Island. Albert Lea ana Canton,
Mimi.
The 500 bridge over the Chippewa river
was the scene of a costly railroad accident
Sunday night. A car of telegraph poles was
wrecked on the bridge. which gave way uu-
der the strain, and fell with several cars.
Traffic was delayed for some time, transfer
being made by teams on the ice.
Mrs. Maud Baker, wife of Samuel L.
Baker, died Monday evening al Greensburg,
Ind. aged twenty-five years Death was
painless, following as it did a fortnight of
Inconsistencies. Mrs. Baker leaves her nus
band and three-yearold daughter, Helen
She was member of the First Presbyterian
church.
The grand annual concert in aid of mis-
sions for Westminster church will take place
Friday evening. Feb. 70 at which time
choice and artistic programme will be gwen.
Among those who will appear are Miss Nc
Kay, Herman Emil Zoch, j. Lewis Browne,
Heinrich llovel and DR.. c. Strach0uer. Tick
els can be procured at Dyers and the Cen
fury.
Court Nicollet No. 1888 A. o. F. of A.. held
very interesting and pleasant meeting at
their hall Monday evening. After initiation
of candidates the court entered into very
enthusiastic discussion of Chinese immigra-
ton. which had been made special erder
for the evening.
The Heart and Hand Society of the First
Congregational Church will give a musicale
at the church, Fifth street and Eighth ave
nue. southeast. tonight The following artists
will participate: j. Lewis Browne, organ
ist; Miss Susie Mckay, soprano; George
W. Ferguson, barton; Bert Rose violinist;
a; H; Brooks, organist. The programme is
Of high order.