St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-09-12
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GLoRULEs.

Martin Ring, the East side contractor,
made an assignment yesterday after
noon to o. c. Merriman.
William Williams. who resides at 2201
second avenue north, was yesterday
committed TO the Rochester insane asy-
lum.
& Lee Mantle. the rejected United States
ienator from Montana. passed through
Minneapolis Yesterday, OH his way
home
"a Texas Steer" opened at the Grand
last night to a large audience. Tim
Murphy and all the favorites of other
days are in the cast.
Louis Terrell, coal HEAVIER. Of SO Lyn-
dale avenue north, fell from car IN the
St. Louis yards Sunday evening and
was injured internally.
The FilharmoniX held an informal
meeting last evening at the West hotel,
Mt which plans were considered for the
next concert to be held early in Octo-
Der.
\. F. Burfenlng has made an assign
ment to John n. PrIester. His assets
will not exceed $1,000. Judge Canty
made an order permitting the assignee
TO continue the business.
Maj. w. ID. Hale, postmaster of Min
neapoliS: Capt. j. l.. Osborn and Lieut..
Frank Shook, of Aitkin, made up a
party which LETT for Chicago last even
ing, for one of the many army reunions
which are afforded by the worlds fair
gatherings from all parts of the coun-
try.
Edwin Milton Royle, who became
famous as an author us we'll as actor, Oh
the occasion of the first presentation of
his successful comedy drama, Friends"
has shown good judgment in retaining
the original company that made de-
cided hit in the play last season.
Friends" will be seen at the Grand
next week.
Crusader Briggs was at the city
comptroller's office yesterday afternoon,
taking the names of the holders of
liquor licenses and the location OF their
places of business. 1t is asserted that
he contempiateS crusade against
saloons that are open on Sunday and
after midnight.
A delegation of First warders were to
have called on Mayor Eustis yesterday
to make a formal protest against the
attitude of the city authorizes i'll per-
uniting the gilded palaces to remain in
their ward. Only one man appeared,
however, and said that be would wait
until fairly large crowd could be got
ten together.
A l9tter from Douglas Volk, now at
OsceOla Mills, says that the position of
principal instructor in the Minneapolis
School of Fine Arts will be filled by
Robert Koehler, of New York. Mr..
Koehler comes with the highest recon-
mendations. He has studied fifteen
years abroad, and has three pictures at
the worlds fair.
The illness of Miss Corinne De Lait-
tire, daughter of John DE Laittre, Is not
as serious as at first supposed, and her
physician, DIR. g. f. Roberts, pro-
nOunceS her out of Danger and doing
very well. A confusion of names
caused the first announcement that Mrs.
DE Laittre was i'll.
John A. Rawlins pest held an open
meeting last evening at Post hall, Ma
sonic Temple. Misses May Belle Tow
Ter and Mertie l.. fowler contributed
vocal selections, and Miss Annie Janvier
Jones ana w. l. Nolan Rotations. The
regular meeting of the post will be held
next Monday evening. and will be in the
form of a campfire, at which the speak
erS will be veterans who attended the
recent national encampment.
The Presbyterian ministers held
meeting yesterday morning. NOpapers
were read. The election of officers re-
suited in the choice of Rev. ID. Z. Evans
for president, Rev. t. L. Creswell for
secretary and Rev. j. l.. banner. Rev.
d. s. McCaslin and Rev. q. E. Wells for
the committee on programme. Rev. J.
l.. Banner will give the paper next
Monday. The Methodists will not meet
until after conference. The Baptists
will hold meeting next Monday.
Arthur Helliwell, managing editor of
the Ariel. was at the university yester-
II nts fOT. RI first
publication of the paper this week. He
Is not to be at the university this year.
and has left the work in charge of
Charles Topping, the news editor, until
new choice is made by the Ariel
board. John Crecilius. business d.
rector, is on hand for business, as are
also William SiInOntOn and Allen Barto.
There will be three vacancies on the
board.
Judge Steele, of the probate court,
was yesterday afternoon engaged in
hearing objections to the admission for
probate of the will of Joseph Menard,
who died about six months ago. Objec-
tons were made by certain of his heirs
on the grounds that a guardian had not
been appointed for the minors. and that
they heretofore had no legal represent
alive III court. The objection was over
ruled, and an order will be made today
admitting the will to probate. The case
will be appealed. The estate is worth
$4,000
The st. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba
Railway company filed an answer yes
terday to the complaint of Hennepin
county, in which action was brought for
non-payment of taxes on valuable lands
In Northeast Minneapolis. near the East
side station. The ground includes lots
/, ., 3. block II, Cobb'S addition; lot 10,
Bradford Il Lewis addition; lots /, 2
3, block l, SiDley's addition, and lot 8,
block 10, Cumming u Bratt's addition.
The cOmpany'claims that it has paid
taxes on its gross earnings, and is there
fore exempt, according to law, from the
payment of taxes on real estate.