St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-05
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GL0BULES.

There is a rumor that Patrick Cling,
cousin of the murdered Catherine Cling,
will seek to enjoin the Palace museum
from vending photographs of the dead
woman.
The Milwaukee road announces a
new time card effective after Feb. lV.
The fast mail after that date will ar
rive at St. Paul at ? o'clock p. m. and
Minneapolis at 2:40 p. m.
Lincoln's birthday will be appropri-
ately celebrated by the people of st.
Charles church on next Tuesday even
ing. Feb. T. A grand concert and
an address by Father Cleary will be
portion of the programme.
The Orleans boarding house, at Sey-
enth and Hennepin avenue, was badly
scorched at an early hour yesterday
morning. The roof was burned off
and a loss of $1,000 incurred by the
blaze.
Sampson Clark. for many years chief
engineer of the Chicago, Milwaukee, q
St. Paul Elevator B, died Saturday at
St. Barnabas hospital His funeral
will take place today at his late resi-
dence 5G6 Eighth avenue south.
Tie Minneapolis presbytery at a
meeting held yesterday decided to re-
Iinquish all hope of saving the Oil
var Presbyterian church from fore
closure Of its mortgage. The edifice
is valued at S60,000, and there are StZ,-
O00 Of its debt still outstanding.
At the meeting of the board of trade
yesterday morning u motion made
b. Mr. Mcmillan that the old com
mittee having in charge the matter Of
the proposed federation with other
business organization be discharged
and d new one appointed was adopted
The three charity concerts to be
given at the Metropolitan theater on
the 18th 18th and 20th arc attracting
a coed deal of attention. Some OF the
very best musical talent in the coun-
try will help to make those concerts
memorable in the history of musical
events in the city.
A meeting was held by the board Of
health last evening with a view to Sc
curing sanitary Jurisdiction in locali-
ties just outside of the city limits
State Health officer Hewitt, who mas
power to deputize the sanitary in
spectors to assist him, will be asked to
assent TO the wishes of the board.
At d meeting of the board of county
commissioners yesterday various re-
ports from county officers were ap-
proved The bid of the Minneapolis
Times of $1.24 per inch for county
printing was accepted. a committee
on legislation was appointed, consisting
OF the entire board and Auditor Cooley.
There was a slight ripple of excite
ment at the library board meeting
yesterday by the presentation of
claim made by the Library Bureau
of Boston that the Minneapolis board
had infringed its patent on catalogue
cases. The cases in question were puT-
chased of the Minneapolis School Fur
niture company. The bureau claims
ROYALTY of 70 cents on. each of the 100
cases.
The aldermen are watching the prog
ress Of the work on the new court
house and city hall with an anxious
eye these days. The councils COM
mittee on public grounds and buildings
will make some Investigations look
ing to securing quarters in the new
building at once. The present cost of
maintaining quarters for the munich
pal court, board of education and park
board is upwards of 1000, and the COM
mittee is DESTROYS of cutting off this
expense.
County Auditor Cooley yesterday
presented a statement of the financial
condition of the county to the commits
Sioners for approval. The figures
show that the assets of the county are
s., 1j4,520.69 and the liabilities $1,475,
76G15, leaving the balance Of $67S, 75454.
The amount of funds in suspended
banks which is unavailable is $154 41432.
The receipts for the fiscal year were
S439. 500 IS and the disbursements We're
$685., 1913 leaving a balance for the
year of 500, 601.52.