St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-04-05
MINNEAPOLIS GLoBULEs.

Bank clearings yesterday wee Si,134,-
1876.
The city engineering department has glad
dened 500 taxpayers hearts by sending tax
rebate certificates for annulled improve
mentS.
The Minneapolis Bar association held a
meeting yesterday afternoon and talked over
various matters, among them membership
dues, and how 10 collect them.
r. b. I.angdon has returned from the East,
and predicts that the Minneapolis conven-
ton will be the largest gathering of politl-
clans ever seen in the United States.
During March. Agent TatEp of the Humane
society. took charge of eight homeless chill
dren, shot four horses. and III various ways
relieved the torture of eighty-nine horses.
Mrs. Anna DAILY. living at the corner Of
Eleventh street and Tenth avenue south, was
locked up at the central station Jast Elghl
and will be brought before Judge Corrigan
today tor examination. She is insane.
Examinations in the disciplinary course of
study i'll connection with the Methodist con-
ference school of theology will be held in
the Hennepin Avenue church May 4. Rev.
+ o. Holman will conduct the examinations
The members of the Minneapolis Curling
club met at the Nicollet house last night for
the purpose of closing up the affairs OF the
past winter. Nothing was done, however,
the meeting being adjourned until tomorrow
evening
Rev. A. Bunker. q Burmah missionary, is
IN the city. He has been for years i'll India
In his district during the last twenty-five
wears q, 600 converts have been baptized. He
will speak al the meeting of the Baptist Mis-
sionary society tomorrow.
The G. A. r. record book of the soldiers
home, which is kept by Supt. Henderson, i'll
some mysterious way has found its way into
the police waste basket and has gone to the
dump in Hoags lake, with good deal OF
other waste material. Supt. Henderson offers
reward for its return.
A barn belonging to J. II. Russell 800 Rus
sell avenue north burned to the ground
early yesterday morning. Everything the
barn contained, including horse and buggy,
was destroyed. On account Of the mud, the
fire engines were unable to reach the place
in time to do anything.
The poor department received 592 applicB-
lions for aid during March, Groceries worth
S4453 30 were distributed on 1S6 orders There
ere forty four inmates at the poorhouse, and
the eX pense last month was S3SS. There are
forty four patients at the city hospital and
fifteen at Bethany home.
The farmers around Medicine flake vino
were opposed to the incorporation of Min
neapOlIs PARK have finally been defeated.
The supreme decided that they must bring
action to set aside The incorporation through
the attorney general. Yesterday the attorney
general declined to interfere.
Knox and Wilson. the toughs who at
tempted to rob August Lech, the lumber
man, in hallway on Hennepin avenue sun
day night were arraigned in police court
yesterday and held TO the grand jury on the
charge of assault in the second degree, bail
being set at 500 in each case.
The following marriage licenses were
issued yesterday: Charles Anderson and Til
lie Cardall, Andrew SWenson and Edna
1saacs, Stephen d. Seamans and Cynthia A.
Holton, Jacob p. Monitor and Louise Schultz,
Edward n. ElofsOn and Lizzie Smalley, Ed
ward Widen and Lena Bergland.
c. j. lockwood, president of the Fellow
ship association of the state university, is
circulating subscription paper to collect
money Tor the maintenance of the assocla-
ton. He says that the association hopes to
be able to maintain two alumni through
postgraduate course next year.
The following contagious diseases were re-
ported at the health office yesterday: Measles
at 2122 Sheridon avenue north, 1919 Fifth av-
enue south, 1894 Clinton avenue, corner of
Fourth street and Tenth avenue southeast,
Normanna house, Twenty-third avenue
south; dlphtheria at Irving avenue: scarlet
fever at 1873 Jackson street northeast, $50
Quincy street northeast
Thomas Ward, eX-seeretary and treasurer
OF the stonecutters union, arrested in st.
Paul on the charge of making away with the
property OF the Journeymen Stonecutters
association, says he can easily prove in court
that the association owes him money instead
of vice versa. The first charge against him
was for making way with 81, 10. This, he
says, has dwindled down to S37 40.
The council committee on fire department
voted to recommend that the contract for
building the new engine house at Thirteenth
avenue northeast and Main street be awarded
to d. d. Smith for S., 165. There was q
lenehthy discussion over the proposals for
sites for the new Tenth ward engine house,
which ended in a decision to visit them
today. AID. Schwartz wants the house near
the sawmills. and Aid MCGOWAN sees a
necessity for it on Lyndale avenue.l.