St. Paul daily globe., 1895-04-30
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

There is an agitation On in North
east Minneapolis for new high
school The Lafayette Papineau club
Is the chief agitator in.;ne movement
George Aldrich, laborer at 25S5 Polk
street northeast, suffered severe iE-
Jurles yesterday by falling from a
Scaffolding in the Exposition build
ings He was taken to his home, and
1t is feared that his injuries will prove
fatal.
Joe Jepson, the well-known political
worker, is in a heap of trouble, In
spector Lawrence having left yester-
day for Sleepy Eye, Mimi, to bring
that gentleman back to the scene of
his former triumphs. Joseph is
charged with passing fraudulent
checks.
The monthly. meeting of the hoard
of education will be held this after
noon, and very lively session is an
tlclpated, as several subjects will be
brought up which involve disputed
matters. The principal debate will be
on the report of the building COM
mittee on the new high school build.
ing.
William Rochell was arrested yes
terday, charged with assault in the
second degree. 1t is alleged that I,ocll-
ell, while a passenger on n 500 train.
drew revolver and threatened to
shoot the head off of Conductor F. e.
Farnham. The case will be sifted
this morning.
The summer school for girls at the
state school of agriculture opens this
morning, and will continu until June
9. Over fifty applications for accom-
modauons have been received, anG
1t is more than likely that Ecfore tie
close of the term over 100 students will
be in attendance.
The Commercial cllb will this morn,
Ing entertain the members Of the In
ni1t o.
countants, who will arrive from the
West on a special train. The chief
points of interest in the rity will be
visited. and luncheon will be ten
dered the visitors at the West hotel.
j. K. Caldwell presile 1T of the Min
neapolis Hydraulic Pressed Brick COM
pany, at a meeting of The board of
trade yesterday, gave an interesting
talk on paving material. He said that
brick for paving could not be made in
Minneapolis, as there was no suitable
material to be found in this locality.
The date for the eighth annual con-
vention of the Republican National
league has been fixed on June 49, and
John GoodnoW, of the state league, is
issuing a call for the meeting of the
executive committee for next week,
when delegates will be appointed. He
expects that Minnesota will send a
full representation, as matters of un-
usual Importance will be discussed.
Mrs. Irene r. Hale, o: this city, mas
just received a letter from Orovmiah,
Persia, announcing the sad inIeIli-
gence of the death OF her daughter,
Mrs. Catherine Hale Cochran. Miss
Hale was married TO Or. Cochran in
1878, and went at once to Persia. where
her husband founded the first hospital.
This hospital has done much in the in
terest of Christianity, and has been
of great assistance to the missionaries
in that country.
c. A. Hoffman was arraigned in the
police court yesterday afternoon on
charge of arson. 1t is alleged that the
defendant set fire to the saloon build
ing at 259 Third avenue south on April
25 The complainant in the case is
Joe Hoey, who runs the saloon. Hoff-
man pleaded not guilty and his pre-
liminary examination was set for May
with bail fixed at 81, 900.
George Williams, a plasterer by
trade, forty-two years old, who was
arrested Sunday night by Inspectors
Doyle and Howard, at his residence,
30l4 California street, Northtown
junction, on a charge of intimacy with
q female child, was arraigned before
Judge Holt in the police court yester-
dey and his case set for Wednesday,
with bail fixed at $1,000. The victim of
the alleged unnatural act is Williams
eleven-year-old step daughter, Lottie
Young, and the complainant in the
There will be a lively meeting of
the council tonight when the twenty
six good men and true express their
preference for paving on Nicollet av>
enue. There appears to be little
doubt but the Salt Lake asphalt will
be chosen for Nicollet, as the knowing
ones about the city hall are willing to
bet that way. The Utah men put in
some strong work early in the game,
and it is hardly probable that the late
efforts of the Warren-Scarf people
will amount to anything.
The Bostonians presented their new
comic opera, Prince Ananias," at the
Grand last night. The audience was
large one, although there was strong
counter attraction across the river, and
the leading favorites of the old-estab-
lished merrymakers made a decided
success of their new venture. While
the book of prince Ananias'' is not
a work of art, the music is superb
and far above the average of comic
opera productions.