St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-04-23
MINNEAPOLIS.
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

pdny, returned TO the city yesterday,
after a five weeks trip through New
York, Massachusetts and Vermont.
A number of business and profess
sional men will meet in Masonic Tenn
pie Friday evening for the purpose of
organizing a new tribe of the I'm
proved Order of Red Men, to be known
as Minnewa Tribe No. II.
At the meeting of the board Of trade
yesterday Capt. Reno reported that he
had been advised that work on the
government dam below Washington
avenue bridge would be commenced
as soon as the summer high water was
over, probably in July or. August.
A special meeting of the county
commissioners will be held this morn
ing to consider the request of the di-
rectors of Asbury hospital to use one
of the floors in the new court house
for two weeks entertainment to be
given for the benefit of the hospital.
Jesse c. Sodini, proprietor of the
notorious Jumbo and Casino concert
halls, will not be tried for shooting at
Hugh Mcguire a year ago. When the
case was called yesterday Mcclure was
not on hand, and a nolle was entered
ut Tie request VI QeleIludnl attorney.
The seventy-sixth anniversary of the
order of 1. o. o. F. will be celebrated
by an entertainment at the Metropoli-
tan opera house next Friday evening.
There will be addresses by ex-Mayor
Eustis, Mrs. Mary l.. Norton and 9th
ers, in addition to an excellent mu-
steal programme.
The annual inspection of the police
department occurred yesterday, Supt.
Smith and his secretary visiting the
different precincts and personally in
specting each patrolman and his equip
ment. The department was found in
good condition.
In order to avoid an assignment, if
such a thing is possible, the EXPOSE.
ton stockholders will hold a final
meeting Wednesday morning at 10
o'clock at 404 Kasota block. The board
of directors viii be formally author
lied to sell or otherwise dispose of the
property.
Rev. NJ. D. Shutter, who was sum-
moned to Switzerland by the news of
his little sons serious illness a few
weeks ago, is on his way home, &C
companied by his wife and son. The
will arrive in New York some time
this week
Gen. L. A. Grant, of the Brott Rapid
Transit company, arrived in the city
yesterday. The general has been max
ing some experiments recently in Den
yer and st. Louis with the Brott cleo
trio elevated bicycle railway, an in
vention which may be ultimately uti-
liked in line between New York and
Washington.
Rufus Cook, the well-known civil en-
gineer, called at the health department
to arrange for the transfer of the
ashes of his Inflated family, which now
lie in Becker county, to Lakewood
cemetery. Mr.. Cooks wife and chill
dren were killed in the Indian outbreak
of 1872, and their bodies were burned by
the savages. The ashes were collected
by the relief party that found the home
in ruins.
At meeting of the county commits
sioners yesterday the bonds of the
Flour City National bank for 5000, 900,
and the Hennepin County Savings
bank for 100000 for the deposit of
county funds, were approved. A COM
munication from the city attorney rel
ative to the transfer of the old court
house, when vacated, to the city for
hospital purposes, was referred to the
committeeson public grounds and build
ings.
Judge Belden yesterday afternoon
signed an order requiring the Mime
apolis Western Railway company to
appear at the next special term and
o
Louis railroad should not be granted
a temporary injunction restraining
the defendant railroad corporation
from destroying the tracks and tearing
them up of the Minneapolis & st.
Louis railway on Eighth avenue
south.
A sickening spectacle was witnessed
on Hawthorne avenue Sunday after
noon, when Officer Winell killed a
horse that had broken it's leg. The
horse had been tied to a post by it's
driver, Jack Swift, the hackman, but
broke loose and ran blindly about the
street, neighing pitifully. The officer
fired five shots into the animal before
striking vital spot. Swift was fined
SIS in the police court yesterday on a
charge of cruelty to animals.
T. Leonard, a cigar dealer in Labor
Temple building, was arrested yester-
day on charge of assault and battery,
on complaint of a boy named d. A
Holmes. Young Holmes says he got
caught with his bicycle between two
Teams in front of Leonards place, and
was thrown from his wheel The mis-
hap frightened Leonard's team, that
was hitched near by, and Holmes says
leonard struck him a heavy blow with
his fist and took his wheel away from
him. Leonard was also charged with
the larceny of the bicycle.
Frank Billiter, the local billiard
champion, is annoyed at the criticisms
of his action in refusing to play Mag
gioli for less than $780, He says the
Frenchman was only able to raise S45,
and there were too many strings to
those to make it worth his while to
make match. He also hints that
Maggioli is not playing billiards for
his health, and is disposed to want all
the best of certain little arrangements
which sporting cracks in all lines &C.
casicnally make with one another.
William Norris appeared to a large
audience at the Grand last evening in
a fine dramatization of Eugene Sues
great novel, 1.-The Wandering Jew"
Mr.. Morris essayed the role of Dago-
bert, dashing young soldier, in
which he created most favorable
impression. The thrilling story, which
was adapted for stage purposes by
Nelson Wheatcroft and George Back
us, has lost none of it's romantic and
picturesque features. Mr. Morris is
supported by an excellent company
and the production is in every way
creditable.
Has Olson Suicided.