St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-04-17
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

After struggle lasting three days,
the jury in the case of Timothy FitZ-
gerald, charged with stealing scent
nail key, etc, returned verdict OF
not guilty.
The records of the poor department
show gratifying decrease in the num-
Der of calls for aid. The expenses of
the department for April will be in
marked contrast to the heavy burden
of March.
A circular giving information I'm re-
gard to the uniVersity'S summer school
was issued yesterday. The school,
which will open July %, and continue
to Aug. %. viii be conducted by Prof.
d. L. Kiehle.
Benjamin f. Nelson and family re.
through Europe and the Levant Mon
Cay. Mr.. Nelson says there are large
numbers of Americans travelling in
spite of the hard times.
The Giff1n & Neill stock company
headed by Henrietta Crossman. is
playing to good business at the Bijou
in Dion Boucicault's play, THE Jilt."
The scenery and accessories Of the
stock productions are complete in
every particular.
Mrs. /. H. Q. Bard, matron of the
city hospital, was presented with a
handsome opal ring by the nurses and
doctors of that institution Monday
evening, the occasion being the sew
enth anniversary of her connection
with the hospital.
The Page. Fence Giants, the colored
base ball club that travels about the
country in special car, will arrive in
this city on Friday. The Giants will
be met by delegation of colored men,
and parade of the principal streets,
headed by a brass band, will follow.
Suit has been commenced by Swan
Holt against the Piilsbury- Washburn
Flour Mills company to recover 5000
damages in the death of Friedholf
Holt his thirteen-year-old son, who
was killed by falling through a trap
door in defendants mill in March,
1894.
The Taylor brothers, who were beat
en- with billiard cues in Metz's saloon
4CS Marshall street northeast, last
week, were unable to appear in court
yesterday, and the assault in the sec
ond degree cases against Andrew Ven
mes and Andrew Metz were continued
until April "a.
The last two performances of "Shore
Acres will be given at the Grand this
afternoon and evening. The curtain
will rise at o'clock sharp on the mat
inee and at o'clock in the evening
Tomorrow evening Della Fox in her
new opera, The Little Trooper" will
begin three nights engagement
Nettie BREASTED, a large, fine-look,
ing woman, told her domestic troubles
she had been married to her husband,
Arthur, but one month when he began
to beat her. He also threatened to
XIII her, and afterwards stole her
diamonds and sealskin sacque. She
was granted a separation.
Bids for furniture other than of
the light, movable sort for the new
court house and city hall will be con-
fined to local firms. The commissions
ers awarded the paving contracts yes,
fprnaU will
time in riding in the Guaranty Loan
elevators for the purpose of learn
in something of elevator statistics.
j. R. Barker, with offices in the
Guaranty Loan building, yesterday
sold to the Guaranty Savings and Loan
association a lot on First avenue
south, between Fifth and Sixth streets.
30X132 feet, for $4,000 The Guaranty
company, it is understood, will erect
handsome bank building on the lot
at once.
Mounted Patrolman Robinson had
his right arm broken and received
other dangerous injuries in stopping a
runaway team on Portland avenue
yesterday. The officer seized the bri,
dies of the frightened horses and was
dragged a block and a half before
he got them under control. The owner
of the team was thrown out but not
much hurt.
County Attorney Nye yesterday
asked Judge Pond to enter a nolle in
the case of William A. Bryant, IN
dicted for selling cigarettes to a minor.
The judge thought the law was enc
which should be enforced, but MIR. Nye
explained that Bryant was trying to
do right, and had only made a mis-
take. Judge Pend will think the mat
ter over before dismissing Bryant.
Carl Miller, of the Nicollet house
barber shop, ard Joe N. Haff, of the
Oneida block shop, paid fines of IS
each in Judge Hollis court yesterday
for violating the Sunday law in re-
gard to tonsorial artists who ply their
Vocations on the Sabbath The war
rants were sworn out by Cole, of the
Windsor house shop, and Charles
EVers, of the Globe shop.
John Barnes young men will give
the local fans an idea of their knowl-
edge of base ball Thursday afternoon.
when they will meet the University
team at Athletic park The Barnes
men will line up as follows: Hulen.
shortstop; Burns, center field; Wer-
den, first base; Lally, left field:
Strauss, right field; Werrick second
base; Kuehne, third base; Wilson and
Earle, catchers; Duke and Tanning,
pitchers.