St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-02-12
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBULns.

The bank clearingS yesterday were Sl,144,
I29C1.
Manager George H. Broadhurst of the
Grand Forks opera house, is renewing old
acquaintance i'll the city.
The workhouSe is i'll badly crowded con-
dition. There were POI persons committed
In January, and sixty-three have already gone
up this month.
Hon. f. l. Koon brother of Judge NJ. B.
EoOn, OF this city, died Wednesday at his
home in Hillsdale, Mich. Judge koon left
for his bedside Tuesday, but arrived only
nfier death.
Aid. j. IL. Parry left last evening for Lime
Springs, To-, TO attend the funeral OF two old
friends. Rev and Mrs. Richard isaac. Mr..
Isaac died sunday morning and Mrs. Isaac
Sunday night
Mrs. Della Whitney Norton's horse ran
away with her Wednesday night, and collid-
irg with tree at hawthorne avenue and
Tenth street. threw her ont. She was carried
10 her home, 9)6 Hawthorn avenue.
AL the next meeting of the park board the
committee on improvements Will recommend
fhat the old house OF Col. John III. stevens
re located in Loring park, instead of i'll
Riverside park as was at first intended.
Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
Henry ThoreSon and Sarah Westreng, Phil
,iaher and Bessie Stapleton, Nathan A. Mes
per and Cory VI. Bryant, Frank Schley and
Augusta Ladyke, Ole Bjorklund and Mathew
larson.
The monthly report OF the health depart
:nenl shows that IN January there were 236
deaths, ~ males ana III females, "a adults
nnd i26 single. The births numbered 2S9
The death rate is li.lS per LOGO of census
population.
The council committee on roads and
bridges will recommend that the contract for
building the bridge over Twentieth avenue
north on First street be awarded to the
Youngstown Bridce company. That com
pany's bid was 5000.
Police Secretary Fred George states that
the proverbial hot cakes are not in ii with
the tickets for the annual police ball which
viii be held ut the West hotel Feb. u. lie
has banked about $1,000 already TO the credit
of the benevolent fund.
SKI runners of this city will visit Eau Claire
next Wednesday and participate in the tour
nament. which will be given 10 all North
western clubs. on that day. In about three
weeks it IS expected some great ski running
Tan be seen in.this city.
Every day letters come TO police headquar-
tiers asking the address of stevenson & Co."
The letters come from all parts OF the North
west, showing mat the hrm covered big ter
ritory The operations carried on by this
hrm have been written up before.
Yesterday the Minneapolis Street Railway
company Swore out warrant against P. Des-
mond. a young man who collects beer bar
relS for one of the beer houses of the city.
The complaint charges Desmond with steal
ing four steel rails. He will be trieu today.
Henry Thoreson Will not be prosecuted for
bastardy. The woman whom he wronged
was willing to marry him yesterday, and
Henry thought il better TO lie married man
in the open air than a single man in the
atmosphere of Il Jail. They were MADE one
yesterday afternoon.
Clarence Luther Herrick has just been
elected professor OF biology in the new Chi
eago university. He is man of only thirty
three years of age. but he has acquired great
prominence in his profession. He was born
III this city, where he attended high school
and the University of Minnesota
The indoor base ball game at the Armorv
nall this evening between Companies K of
ST PAU and l of Minneapolis will be the
most interesting game of the series. Com
pany A leads in the race for the peunant by
one game and the conteSting companies i'll
this game are tie Tor second place.
The Homestead Savings and Loan society
was incorporated yesterday by c.. j. Bevan.
q: B; Bower, j; Il. Randall. ". II. II. James,
II. c. Travis, E. A Merrill, A. Y Davidson,
c. Il. Cooley, j. II. Steele and j. S. Thomp,
son. The capital stock is S1,OOO000.
The present cold wave has covered the
Northwest generally, and Observer Harmon
predicts that the weather Will remain at
about the same temperature for the next
twenty-four hours There is q chinook wind
III the western part of Mantana, which is
coming this way, and should it continue i'll
the same course, would bring a thaW by Fri
day night.
Mrs. HELEN Gilman died yesterday at
her residence, % Ninth street south, aged
eighty-Seven. She was the widow of James
W. Gilman who died eight years ago She
has resided here since 1855. was member of
Plymouth church, and leaves the record of
an exemplary and practical Christian life
she was niece OF Robert Fulton. the steam
boat inventor.
Mrs. Henry F. Brown, member of the M
tional board of lady managers of the worlds
fair, has issued call for a, meeting of the
ladies Of Hennepln county who are inter
eSted in the fair, 10 be held in the vestry of
the Church of the Redeemer, Feb. IS at D.
II. A county organization will be formed
and three delegates elected TO attend the
state mAsS meeting in Ii Pnnl Enh %