St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-03-07
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULES.

Rice's Surprise Party, in the popular
extravaganza, 1872" continues to at
tract large audiences to the Grand.
The burlesque is reDlete with bright
and entertaining features, and num-
bers sixty people.
Hail Olson, the fifteen-year-old son
of Christ Olson, yesterday resented a
little fatherly advice by giving the old
gentleman severe beating. Hail will
be given a chance to explain his con-
duct to Judge Kerr this morning.
The Woman's Rescue league is the
name of a new organization recently
formed for the purpose of giving pros
lection and assistance to erring and
unfortunate women. A meeting of the
league will be held next Monday at
Mrs. RusselPs coffee house.
j. A. Shea & Company, the commits
sion dealers, yesterday secured a YER
dict in the district court for 1887 81
against the 500 road for damage to a
shipment of Malaga grapes and lemons
by reason OF alleged caTelessnesS on
the part of the railroad. The jury in
the case was out all night, and re-
turned a sealed verdict yesterday
morning
A verdict for the defendant was yes
terday, returned in the case Of Edith
j. Kelley, wife of DR.. e. S. Kelley. vs..
the Union Railway Storage company,
Peter j. and Frank j. Lofgren, and
the Minneapolis Jewelry Manufacture
ing company. Mrs. Kelley was in
jured by falling into a coal hole on
the property of the defendants re
Gently.
John J. Elmquist, a printer. twenty
two years of age, died suddenly last
night at 720 Vine place He called on
a physician yesterday, and stated that
he was suffering from Il bad cold.
Shortly after eating his supper he was
seized with a fainting fit, and expired
in a few minutes. An autopsy will be
held today to determine the cause of
his death.
The Catholic orphans fair at Har-
monia hall, which opened Monday
night, is meeting with flattering sue
cess. The programme for each even
ing is selected with great care, and
includes the best in oratory, music and
diversified entertainment The pro-
gramme last evening included ringing
addresses by President Cyrus Northrop
and Rev. j. j. Keane.
An action has been commenced
against James S. Baker for 81, 1893. Is by
Charles T. Ringrose and Carl A. Olson,
who constitute the Minnesota Farm
alleged that the defendant agreed to
pay certain commissions on lands sold
by the exchange in Wisconsin, known
as stumpage lands, and when q GUS
toner was found Baker refused to
accept the terms Of the sale, although
they We're in excess of the agreed
price.
The county commissioners and the
Lake Minnetonka dam committee held
meeting yesterday regarding the pur-
chase of Burwell's dam and the adj
Joining lands. The committee sub,
mitted a report. The board refused to
consider the matter until all the owns
ers of Minnetonka property have filed
releases from damages by reason OF
maintaining the stage of water at the
beach mark of 1891.
Charles A. Austin has begun suit
against Elisha Morse and his son.
George Morse, to recover $1,000. Aus
tin claims that Morse q Son collected
this sum from Albion r. Miller as
satisfaction of mortgage originally
made by Miller to Kate NJ Austin.
whose agents they We're. The latter
rights reyerting to the plaintiff. who
sent on the satisfaction in 1891. The
money was paid in full, and though
repeatedly demanded by Austin, he
claims that Morse as persistently re-
fused and neglected to turn it over.