St. Paul daily globe., 1892-01-27
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GAoBULEs.

The bank clearings yesterday were Sl,164,-
S6952.
Lee W. Abbott secretary of the Tribune
Job company. will be married this evening
et $50 o clock 10 Miss Margaret Miller.
The Unique Social club will give its second
dance at Berslund hall, corner of Seven
teenth avenue south and Franklin, Friday
evening next.
Wallace and Luella Noreross were granted
permission by Judge CaHty yesterday 70
adopt Mabelle Johnson, fouryear-old
waif of Maternity hospital.
The case OF Francis L. Uman against W.
II. AdamSOn, in which forgery and usury
were claimed, has been dismissed by the
plain:itf who paid up the costs.
Dorothy, the two-year old daughter of
Judge and Mrs A. Ueland. died at their
home on Lake Calhoun Monday night. The
funeral viii be tomorrow afternoon.
poorly-insulated electric light wire
started small fire nj the Grand opera house
Yesterday morning but cnemleal engine
squelched il before serious damage had been
done.
The Prohibition state central committee,
winch WAS 10 have met yesterday, will not
meet until next Monday, and the banquet at
the Coffee palace Will be given on Monday
evening.
The employees of the engineering depart
meut of the West hotel got together yesterday
and presented handsome bedroom suit TO
j. J. Byrne. Cf the same department, as a
wedding present.
An overheated stove resulted in the partial
destruction 10y fire OF the residence OF w.
W Haywood. l22J lIennepin avenue, about )
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. The damage
did not exceed Sl,@02.
The following marriage licenses were is
sued yesterday: W. W. Colby SAND Ada L.
Gutchess Lee W. Abbott and Margaret Mil
Ter. Aaron Anderson ana luga Anderson,
John q Grady and Georgina Brady.
\ fine Office building on the northwest
corner Of Third street and Fourth avenue
south is said to be one of the probabilities in
the building line next spring. W. Ii. EuStlS
and others are reported TO be the promoters
q. q. Wo6lley has letter from Lady Henry
Somerset fixing the hour of her arrival and
stating that Miss Anna Gordon, national su-
perintendent of lemperance work among
children, will accompany her ana Miss Will
Erd
Henry Miller. plasterer, died at his home,
3ll3 Eighteenth avenue south, New Year S
eve before he could Tell watcher at his side
regarding his property. His wife is now in
distress although II is thought he had some
property.
" B. Augir, assignee for the Minnesota
Driving Park association, has petliOned the
court for permission 10 sell the lease OF the
driving park property, track. buildings etc,
and apply the money received on the debts
The institution.
Miss Sarah Todd and Clarence E. Slayton
were married last Sunday. They will reside
at llJ1 Seventh street southeast. Mr.. Slay-
ton first wife met her death i'll the terrible
railway accident near the university year
ago last fall. Mrs. Slaytons parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Todd, were killed at the same time.
Hugh s. Jones. 1l13 Twenty-frst street
south, died sunday night aged eighty-fve
years. The funeral Will be this afternoon at
3 clock at the residence. For some years
the old gentleman had lived with his daugh-
ter, Mrs John Owens, and at her home he
died.
The meeting of the Presbyterian Alliance
In the Oliver Presbyterian church last night
was well attended. Home Missions was
the subject under discussion. Judge c. E.
NaEdeTburgh told of the work in Minneapolis,
Capt. }. {. Whitney of the work Ill the Pres
bytery Of St Paul and Gen. r. n. Adams of
the work in the state of Minnesota.
The weather rather fooled Observer Har-
mon and his Eastern contreres yesterday, the
mercury taking a sudden drop in spite of
their predictions 10 the contrary. At Duluth
ana Winnipeg il fell 40 deg, and over a wide
stretch of country, extending rs far south as
Oklahoma the mercury INDUCED i'll the same
gymnastics. The predictions for the next
twenty-tour hours are stationary temperature
and warmer weather.
The Roger $. Pease Glass company filed
articles of incorporation yesterday. The
company will begin operations Feb. 6, 1892.
The capital stock is placed at Sl,O00,C0O. di
Vided into 10000 shares. The debt limit is
established at 100000. The incorporators
are Roger ,. PeaSe, wee DreSldentj Court
land BaDcOck OF New Y Ork, president; Am
brOSe B. EvartS. secretary and treasurer.
The first annual meeting will be held Feb. 6.
Cases of measles at 9I4 Fifth avenue south,
113 Second avenue south, 139 Seventeenth
street north, 10l5 Harmon place. 1923 Ninth
street south, II Royalston avenue and 739
Nicoliet avenue; scarlet fever at 24l5 Fifth
avenue south. 2230 Eighteenth avenue south.
40S Seventh street south and 42i Ninth street
south, and diuhtheria at 26l1 Ninth street
oro6 ITicrt1t th
street south, were reported at the health Of
fee Yesterday.
The case of Ticknor & Co. against F. B.
Hart came before Judge Elliott again yester-
day, on Il motion by the defendant for new
trial Mr.. Hart sets forth that the publica-
Iiun made by the defendant, instead OF beng
the four volumes Of biography specified in
the contract, was merely one volume of 'ful-
some laudadon and ludicrous hyperbole."
The motion for new trial is on the ground
that the question is one OF law and for the
court, and not Il jury, TO decide The motion
was taken under advisement